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Philadelphia White Stockings Top 10 Career Pitching Leaders

Team Name: Philadelphia Whites

Seasons: 3 (1873 to 1875)

Record: 102-77, .570 W-L%

Playoff Appearances: 0

Pennants: 0

World Championships: 0

Winningest Manager: Mike McGeary, 34-27, .557 W-L%

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Career Top 10 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †

1. George Zettlein 10.3

2. Cherokee Fisher 8.2

3. Candy Cummings 6.7

4. Joe Borden 2.0

5. Sam Weaver 0.3

6. Charles Fulmer 0.1

Earned Run Average

1. George Zettlein 2.64

Wins

1. George Zettlein 48

2. Candy Cummings 28

3. Cherokee Fisher 22

4. Joe Borden 2

5. George Bechtel 1

Sam Weaver 1

Win-Loss %

1. George Zettlein .676

2. Candy Cummings .519

Walks & Hits per IP

1. George Zettlein 1.332

Hits per 9 IP

1. George Zettlein 11.269

Bases On Balls per 9 IP

1. George Zettlein 0.716

Strikeouts per 9 IP

1. George Zettlein 0.589

Games Played

1. George Zettlein 72

2. Candy Cummings 54

3. Cherokee Fisher 41

4. George Bechtel 9

5. Joe Borden 7

6. John McMullin 4

7. Charles Fulmer 2

Bill Parks 2

9. Sam Weaver 1

Innings Pitched

1. George Zettlein 641.1

2. Candy Cummings 483.0

3. Cherokee Fisher 358.0

4. Joe Borden 66.0

5. George Bechtel 55.0

6. John McMullin 11.1

7. Sam Weaver 6.0

8. Bill Parks 5.1

9. Charles Fulmer 5.0

Strikeouts

1. Candy Cummings 61

2. George Zettlein 42

3. Cherokee Fisher 18

4. Joe Borden 9

5. Sam Weaver 2

Games Started

1. George Zettlein 72

2. Candy Cummings 54

3. Cherokee Fisher 41

4. Joe Borden 7

5. George Bechtel 6

6. Sam Weaver 1

Complete Games

1. George Zettlein 69

2. Candy Cummings 52

3. Cherokee Fisher 36

4. Joe Borden 7

5. George Bechtel 5

6. Sam Weaver 1

Shutouts

1. Candy Cummings 3

2. Joe Borden 2

Cherokee Fisher 2

4. George Zettlein 1

Home Runs

1. Cherokee Fisher 6

2. Candy Cummings 4

3. George Zettlein 3

Bases on Balls

1. George Zettlein 51

2. Candy Cummings 18

3. Cherokee Fisher 9

4. Joe Borden 7

5. George Bechtel 3

6. Sam Weaver 2

7. Charles Fulmer 1

John McMullin 1

Bill Parks 1

Hits

1. George Zettlein 803

2. Candy Cummings 616

3. Cherokee Fisher 345

4. George Bechtel 84

5. Joe Borden 47

6. John McMullin 32

7. Bill Parks 13

8. Charles Fulmer 7

9. Sam Weaver 6

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

1. George Zettlein 0.824

Home Runs per 9 IP

1. George Zettlein 0.042

Losses

1. Candy Cummings 26

2. George Zettlein 23

3. Cherokee Fisher 19

4. George Bechtel 5

5. Joe Borden 4

Earned Runs

1. George Zettlein 188

2. Candy Cummings 105

3. Cherokee Fisher 79

4. George Bechtel 15

5. Joe Borden 11

6. John McMullin 10

7. Bill Parks 5

8. Charles Fulmer 2

9. Sam Weaver 1

Wild Pitches

1. George Zettlein 17

2. Cherokee Fisher 12

3. Candy Cummings 3

John McMullin 3

5. Joe Borden 1

Bill Parks 1

Sam Weaver 1

Batters Faced

1. George Zettlein 2936

2. Candy Cummings 2246

3. Cherokee Fisher 1517

4. George Bechtel 280

5. Joe Borden 266

6. John McMullin 70

7. Bill Parks 32

8. Sam Weaver 27

9. Charles Fulmer 24

Games Finished

1. John McMullin 3

2. George Bechtel 2

Cherokee Fisher 2

Charles Fulmer 2

5. Candy Cummings 1

Bill Parks 1

Adjusted ERA+

1. George Zettlein 118

Fielding Independent Pitching

1. George Zettlein 3.03

Adj. Pitching Runs

1. George Zettlein 36

2. Cherokee Fisher 17

3. Candy Cummings 9

4. Joe Borden 6

5. Sam Weaver 1

Adj. Pitching Wins

1. George Zettlein 2.6

2. Cherokee Fisher 1.5

3. Candy Cummings 0.7

4. Joe Borden 0.5

5. Sam Weaver 0.1

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