Single-Season Top 50 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1. Jim Whitney1887 7.5
2. Dupee Shaw1886 5.3
3. Hank O'Day1888 4.3
4. Alex Ferson1889 2.7
5. Frank Gilmore1887 2.1
6. Frank Gilmore1886 1.9
Hank O'Day1886 1.9
8. Jim Whitney1888 1.8
9. George Keefe1888 1.6
10. George Haddock1889 1.5
Hank O'Day1887 1.5
12. Wild Bill Widner1888 0.3
13. George Haddock1888 0.2
George Keefe1889 0.2
George Shoch1888 0.2
16. George Keefe1886 0.1
Earned Run Average
1. Jim Whitney1888 3.05
2. Hank O'Day1888 3.1
3. Jim Whitney1887 3.22
4. Dupee Shaw1886 3.34
5. Frank Gilmore1887 3.87
6. Alex Ferson1889 3.9
7. Hank O'Day1887 4.17
8. George Haddock1889 4.2
9. Bob Barr1886 4.41
10. George Keefe1889 5.13
11. Dupee Shaw1887 6.45
Wins
1. Jim Whitney1887 24
2. Jim Whitney1888 18
3. Alex Ferson1889 17
4. Hank O'Day1888 16
5. Dupee Shaw1886 13
6. George Haddock1889 11
7. George Keefe1889 8
Hank O'Day1887 8
9. Frank Gilmore1887 7
Dupee Shaw1887 7
11. George Keefe1888 6
12. Wild Bill Widner1888 5
13. Frank Gilmore1886 4
14. Bob Barr1886 3
15. Ed Daily1888 2
Gus Krock1889 2
Hank O'Day1886 2
Hank O'Day1889 2
19. Ed Crane1886 1
Frank Gilmore1888 1
Egyptian Healy1889 1
John Henry1886 1
William Madigan1886 1
Win-Loss %
1. Jim Whitney1887 .533
2. Alex Ferson1889 .500
3. Jim Whitney1888 .462
4. George Haddock1889 .367
5. Hank O'Day1888 .356
6. Dupee Shaw1887 .350
7. George Keefe1889 .308
8. Dupee Shaw1886 .295
9. Hank O'Day1887 .286
10. Frank Gilmore1887 .259
11. Bob Barr1886 .143
12. William Madigan1886 .071
Walks & Hits per IP
1. Jim Whitney1888 1.142
2. Jim Whitney1887 1.166
3. Hank O'Day1888 1.181
4. Dupee Shaw1886 1.232
5. Hank O'Day1887 1.429
6. Bob Barr1886 1.435
7. Frank Gilmore1887 1.445
8. Alex Ferson1889 1.471
9. George Haddock1889 1.527
10. Dupee Shaw1887 1.704
11. George Keefe1889 1.778
Hits per 9 IP
1. Hank O'Day1888 8.017
2. Jim Whitney1888 8.778
3. Dupee Shaw1886 8.961
4. Hank O'Day1887 9.012
5. Frank Gilmore1887 9.473
6. Jim Whitney1887 9.563
7. George Haddock1889 9.738
8. Alex Ferson1889 9.957
9. Bob Barr1886 10.377
10. George Keefe1889 10.409
11. Dupee Shaw1887 13.053
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1. Jim Whitney1887 0.934
2. Jim Whitney1888 1.495
3. Dupee Shaw1886 2.124
4. Dupee Shaw1887 2.283
5. Bob Barr1886 2.536
6. Hank O'Day1888 2.613
7. Alex Ferson1889 3.277
8. Frank Gilmore1887 3.528
9. Hank O'Day1887 3.852
10. George Haddock1889 4.006
11. George Keefe1889 5.596
Strikeouts per 9 IP
1. Frank Gilmore1887 4.372
2. Hank O'Day1888 4.154
3. Dupee Shaw1886 4.131
4. Bob Barr1886 3.757
5. George Keefe1889 3.522
6. George Haddock1889 3.452
7. Jim Whitney1887 3.247
8. Hank O'Day1887 3.039
9. Alex Ferson1889 2.653
10. Dupee Shaw1887 2.333
11. Jim Whitney1888 2.188
Games Played
1. Jim Whitney1887 47
2. Hank O'Day1888 46
3. Dupee Shaw1886 45
4. Jim Whitney1888 39
5. Alex Ferson1889 36
6. George Haddock1889 33
7. George Keefe1889 30
Hank O'Day1887 30
9. Frank Gilmore1887 28
10. Bob Barr1886 23
11. Dupee Shaw1887 21
12. William Madigan1886 14
13. Egyptian Healy1889 13
George Keefe1888 13
Hank O'Day1889 13
Wild Bill Widner1888 13
17. Frank Gilmore1888 12
18. Ed Crane1886 10
19. Ed Daily1888 9
Frank Gilmore1886 9
Mike Sullivan1889 9
22. Hugh Daily1886 6
Gus Krock1889 6
Hank O'Day1886 6
25. John Henry1886 4
George Keefe1886 4
27. Dupee Shaw1888 3
28. Larry Corcoran1886 2
Ed Fuller1886 2
George Haddock1888 2
31. Ed Daily1887 1
John Fox1886 1
John Greenig1888 1
Arthur Irwin1889 1
George Keefe1887 1
John Morrill1889 1
George Shoch1888 1
John Thornton1889 1
George Winkelman1886 1
Bill Wise1886 1
Joe Yingling1886 1
Innings Pitched
1. Jim Whitney1887 404.2
2. Hank O'Day1888 403.0
3. Dupee Shaw1886 385.2
4. Jim Whitney1888 325.0
5. Alex Ferson1889 288.1
6. George Haddock1889 276.1
7. Hank O'Day1887 254.2
8. Frank Gilmore1887 234.2
9. George Keefe1889 230.0
10. Bob Barr1886 191.2
11. Dupee Shaw1887 181.1
12. Wild Bill Widner1888 115.0
13. William Madigan1886 114.2
14. George Keefe1888 114.0
15. Hank O'Day1889 108.0
16. Egyptian Healy1889 101.0
17. Frank Gilmore1888 95.2
18. Frank Gilmore1886 75.0
19. Ed Daily1888 73.2
20. Ed Crane1886 70.0
21. Hugh Daily1886 49.0
Hank O'Day1886 49.0
23. Gus Krock1889 48.0
24. Mike Sullivan1889 41.0
25. George Keefe1886 31.1
26. John Henry1886 27.2
27. Dupee Shaw1888 25.0
28. George Haddock1888 16.0
29. Larry Corcoran1886 14.0
30. Ed Fuller1886 13.0
31. John Greenig1888 9.0
John Thornton1889 9.0
33. John Fox1886 8.0
George Keefe1887 8.0
35. Ed Daily1887 7.0
36. George Winkelman1886 6.0
37. George Shoch1888 3.0
Bill Wise1886 3.0
Joe Yingling1886 3.0
40. Arthur Irwin1889 1.0
41. John Morrill1889 0.1
Strikeouts
1. Hank O'Day1888 186
2. Dupee Shaw1886 177
3. Jim Whitney1887 146
4. Frank Gilmore1887 114
5. George Haddock1889 106
6. George Keefe1889 90
7. Hank O'Day1887 86
8. Alex Ferson1889 85
9. Bob Barr1886 80
10. Jim Whitney1888 79
11. Frank Gilmore1886 75
12. George Keefe1888 52
13. Egyptian Healy1889 49
14. Hank O'Day1886 47
Dupee Shaw1887 47
16. Ed Crane1886 39
17. Wild Bill Widner1888 33
18. William Madigan1886 29
19. Frank Gilmore1888 23
Hank O'Day1889 23
21. Ed Daily1888 20
22. John Henry1886 19
23. Gus Krock1889 17
24. Hugh Daily1886 15
Mike Sullivan1889 15
26. Dupee Shaw1888 8
27. George Keefe1886 5
28. George Winkelman1886 4
29. Larry Corcoran1886 3
Ed Daily1887 3
John Fox1886 3
Ed Fuller1886 3
George Haddock1888 3
John Thornton1889 3
35. John Greenig1888 2
36. Joe Yingling1886 1
Games Started
1. Jim Whitney1887 47
2. Hank O'Day1888 46
3. Dupee Shaw1886 44
4. Jim Whitney1888 39
5. Alex Ferson1889 34
6. George Haddock1889 31
7. Hank O'Day1887 30
8. Frank Gilmore1887 27
George Keefe1889 27
10. Bob Barr1886 23
11. Dupee Shaw1887 20
12. George Keefe1888 13
William Madigan1886 13
Hank O'Day1889 13
Wild Bill Widner1888 13
16. Egyptian Healy1889 12
17. Frank Gilmore1888 11
18. Frank Gilmore1886 9
19. Ed Crane1886 8
Ed Daily1888 8
21. Hugh Daily1886 6
Gus Krock1889 6
Hank O'Day1886 6
24. John Henry1886 4
George Keefe1886 4
26. Dupee Shaw1888 3
Mike Sullivan1889 3
28. George Haddock1888 2
29. Larry Corcoran1886 1
Ed Daily1887 1
John Fox1886 1
Ed Fuller1886 1
John Greenig1888 1
George Keefe1887 1
John Thornton1889 1
George Winkelman1886 1
Bill Wise1886 1
Complete Games
1. Hank O'Day1888 46
Jim Whitney1887 46
3. Dupee Shaw1886 43
4. Jim Whitney1888 37
5. George Haddock1889 30
6. Hank O'Day1887 29
7. Alex Ferson1889 28
8. Frank Gilmore1887 27
9. George Keefe1889 24
10. Bob Barr1886 21
11. Dupee Shaw1887 20
12. George Keefe1888 13
Wild Bill Widner1888 13
14. William Madigan1886 12
15. Hank O'Day1889 11
16. Frank Gilmore1888 10
Egyptian Healy1889 10
18. Frank Gilmore1886 9
19. Ed Daily1888 8
20. Ed Crane1886 7
21. Hugh Daily1886 6
Gus Krock1889 6
Hank O'Day1886 6
24. John Henry1886 4
George Keefe1886 4
26. Dupee Shaw1888 3
Mike Sullivan1889 3
28. George Haddock1888 2
29. Larry Corcoran1886 1
Ed Daily1887 1
John Fox1886 1
Ed Fuller1886 1
John Greenig1888 1
George Keefe1887 1
John Thornton1889 1
Shutouts
1. Jim Whitney1888 3
2. Hank O'Day1888 2
Jim Whitney1887 2
4. Bob Barr1886 1
Ed Crane1886 1
Alex Ferson1889 1
Frank Gilmore1886 1
Frank Gilmore1887 1
George Keefe1888 1
Dupee Shaw1886 1
Home Runs
1. Hank O'Day1888 19
2. Jim Whitney1887 16
3. Hank O'Day1887 15
4. Dupee Shaw1886 12
5. George Haddock1889 10
6. Alex Ferson1889 9
7. Dupee Shaw1887 8
8. Bob Barr1886 7
Ed Daily1888 7
Frank Gilmore1887 7
Hank O'Day1889 7
Jim Whitney1888 7
Wild Bill Widner1888 7
14. George Keefe1889 6
15. Ed Crane1886 4
Frank Gilmore1888 4
17. Frank Gilmore1886 3
William Madigan1886 3
19. Hugh Daily1886 2
John Greenig1888 2
Egyptian Healy1889 2
George Keefe1888 2
Dupee Shaw1888 2
Mike Sullivan1889 2
25. John Henry1886 1
George Keefe1887 1
Gus Krock1889 1
Hank O'Day1886 1
Joe Yingling1886 1
Bases on Balls
1. George Keefe1889 143
2. George Haddock1889 123
3. Hank O'Day1888 117
4. Hank O'Day1887 109
5. Alex Ferson1889 105
6. Frank Gilmore1887 92
7. Dupee Shaw1886 91
8. Hank O'Day1889 57
9. Bob Barr1886 54
Jim Whitney1888 54
11. Ed Crane1886 53
12. Dupee Shaw1887 46
13. William Madigan1886 44
14. George Keefe1888 43
15. Jim Whitney1887 42
16. Hugh Daily1886 40
17. Egyptian Healy1889 38
18. Mike Sullivan1889 32
19. Frank Gilmore1888 29
20. Frank Gilmore1886 22
Gus Krock1889 22
Wild Bill Widner1888 22
23. Ed Daily1888 19
24. Hank O'Day1886 17
25. John Henry1886 15
George Keefe1886 15
27. John Fox1886 11
28. Dupee Shaw1888 7
John Thornton1889 7
30. Ed Daily1887 6
31. Ed Fuller1886 5
George Winkelman1886 5
33. Larry Corcoran1886 4
John Greenig1888 4
George Keefe1887 4
36. George Haddock1888 2
Bill Wise1886 2
38. George Shoch1888 1
Joe Yingling1886 1
Hits
1. Jim Whitney1887 430
2. Dupee Shaw1886 384
3. Hank O'Day1888 359
4. Alex Ferson1889 319
5. Jim Whitney1888 317
6. George Haddock1889 299
7. George Keefe1889 266
8. Dupee Shaw1887 263
9. Hank O'Day1887 255
10. Frank Gilmore1887 247
11. Bob Barr1886 221
12. William Madigan1886 154
13. Egyptian Healy1889 139
14. Frank Gilmore1888 131
15. Hank O'Day1889 117
16. Wild Bill Widner1888 111
17. Ed Crane1886 91
18. Ed Daily1888 88
19. George Keefe1888 87
20. Hugh Daily1886 69
21. Gus Krock1889 65
22. Frank Gilmore1886 57
23. Mike Sullivan1889 47
24. Hank O'Day1886 41
25. Dupee Shaw1888 36
26. John Henry1886 35
27. George Keefe1886 28
28. John Greenig1888 17
29. Larry Corcoran1886 16
George Keefe1887 16
31. Ed Fuller1886 15
32. George Winkelman1886 12
33. John Fox1886 11
34. George Haddock1888 9
35. John Thornton1889 8
36. Joe Yingling1886 7
37. Bill Wise1886 6
38. Ed Daily1887 5
39. George Shoch1888 2
40. Arthur Irwin1889 1
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1. Jim Whitney1887 3.476
2. Dupee Shaw1886 1.945
3. Hank O'Day1888 1.59
4. Bob Barr1886 1.481
5. Jim Whitney1888 1.463
6. Frank Gilmore1887 1.239
7. Dupee Shaw1887 1.022
8. George Haddock1889 0.862
9. Alex Ferson1889 0.81
10. Hank O'Day1887 0.789
11. George Keefe1889 0.629
Home Runs per 9 IP
1. Jim Whitney1888 0.194
2. George Keefe1889 0.235
3. Frank Gilmore1887 0.268
4. Dupee Shaw1886 0.280
5. Alex Ferson1889 0.281
6. George Haddock1889 0.326
7. Bob Barr1886 0.329
8. Jim Whitney1887 0.356
9. Dupee Shaw1887 0.397
10. Hank O'Day1888 0.424
11. Hank O'Day1887 0.530
Losses
1. Dupee Shaw1886 31
2. Hank O'Day1888 29
3. Jim Whitney1887 21
Jim Whitney1888 21
5. Frank Gilmore1887 20
Hank O'Day1887 20
7. George Haddock1889 19
8. Bob Barr1886 18
George Keefe1889 18
10. Alex Ferson1889 17
11. William Madigan1886 13
Dupee Shaw1887 13
13. Egyptian Healy1889 11
14. Hank O'Day1889 10
15. Frank Gilmore1888 9
16. Ed Crane1886 7
Ed Daily1888 7
George Keefe1888 7
Wild Bill Widner1888 7
20. Hugh Daily1886 6
21. Frank Gilmore1886 4
Gus Krock1889 4
23. John Henry1886 3
George Keefe1886 3
Dupee Shaw1888 3
Mike Sullivan1889 3
27. George Haddock1888 2
Hank O'Day1886 2
29. Larry Corcoran1886 1
Ed Daily1887 1
John Fox1886 1
Ed Fuller1886 1
John Greenig1888 1
George Keefe1887 1
John Thornton1889 1
George Winkelman1886 1
Bill Wise1886 1
Earned Runs
1. Jim Whitney1887 145
2. Dupee Shaw1886 143
3. Hank O'Day1888 139
4. George Keefe1889 131
5. Dupee Shaw1887 130
6. George Haddock1889 129
7. Alex Ferson1889 125
8. Hank O'Day1887 118
9. Jim Whitney1888 110
10. Frank Gilmore1887 101
11. Bob Barr1886 94
12. Frank Gilmore1888 70
Egyptian Healy1889 70
14. William Madigan1886 62
15. Ed Crane1886 56
16. Hank O'Day1889 52
17. Ed Daily1888 40
Hugh Daily1886 40
19. George Keefe1888 36
Wild Bill Widner1888 36
21. Mike Sullivan1889 33
22. Gus Krock1889 28
23. Frank Gilmore1886 21
24. George Keefe1886 18
Dupee Shaw1888 18
26. John Henry1886 13
27. John Greenig1888 11
28. Ed Fuller1886 10
29. Larry Corcoran1886 9
Hank O'Day1886 9
31. John Fox1886 8
George Keefe1887 8
33. George Winkelman1886 7
34. Ed Daily1887 6
35. John Thornton1889 5
36. George Haddock1888 4
Joe Yingling1886 4
38. Bill Wise1886 3
Wild Pitches
1. Hank O'Day1887 31
2. Bob Barr1886 22
Ed Crane1886 22
4. Dupee Shaw1886 18
5. Hank O'Day1888 17
6. George Haddock1889 16
7. Frank Gilmore1887 14
Jim Whitney1887 14
9. Ed Daily1888 10
Egyptian Healy1889 10
11. Alex Ferson1889 9
William Madigan1886 9
13. George Keefe1889 8
14. Hugh Daily1886 7
George Keefe1888 7
Mike Sullivan1889 7
Jim Whitney1888 7
18. Frank Gilmore1888 6
19. George Keefe1886 5
George Winkelman1886 5
21. Frank Gilmore1886 4
John Greenig1888 4
Hank O'Day1889 4
Wild Bill Widner1888 4
25. John Fox1886 3
John Henry1886 3
Hank O'Day1886 3
Dupee Shaw1887 3
29. George Keefe1887 2
Dupee Shaw1888 2
31. Ed Daily1887 1
Ed Fuller1886 1
George Haddock1888 1
Gus Krock1889 1
Hit By Pitch
1. Hank O'Day1888 16
Jim Whitney1887 16
3. Frank Gilmore1887 13
4. Alex Ferson1889 12
5. George Haddock1889 9
Hank O'Day1887 9
Jim Whitney1888 9
8. Frank Gilmore1888 7
9. Hank O'Day1889 6
Wild Bill Widner1888 6
11. Egyptian Healy1889 5
12. George Keefe1888 4
George Keefe1889 4
14. Ed Daily1888 3
Dupee Shaw1887 3
Mike Sullivan1889 3
17. George Keefe1887 2
18. George Haddock1888 1
Gus Krock1889 1
Batters Faced
1. Jim Whitney1887 1718
2. Hank O'Day1888 1680
3. Dupee Shaw1886 1630
4. Jim Whitney1888 1357
5. Alex Ferson1889 1288
6. George Haddock1889 1247
7. Hank O'Day1887 1122
8. George Keefe1889 1093
9. Frank Gilmore1887 1047
10. Dupee Shaw1887 852
11. Bob Barr1886 844
12. William Madigan1886 541
13. Hank O'Day1889 499
14. Egyptian Healy1889 480
15. Wild Bill Widner1888 478
16. George Keefe1888 469
17. Frank Gilmore1888 442
18. Ed Crane1886 344
19. Ed Daily1888 338
20. Frank Gilmore1886 307
21. Hugh Daily1886 248
22. Gus Krock1889 230
23. Hank O'Day1886 204
24. Mike Sullivan1889 203
25. John Henry1886 138
26. George Keefe1886 135
27. Dupee Shaw1888 115
28. George Haddock1888 64
29. Larry Corcoran1886 63
30. George Keefe1887 50
31. John Fox1886 46
John Greenig1888 46
33. Ed Fuller1886 45
34. John Thornton1889 42
35. George Winkelman1886 35
36. Ed Daily1887 30
37. Joe Yingling1886 18
38. Bill Wise1886 17
39. George Shoch1888 13
40. Arthur Irwin1889 4
41. John Morrill1889 1
Adjusted ERA+
1. Jim Whitney1887 126
2. Frank Gilmore1887 105
3. Alex Ferson1889 99
4. Hank O'Day1887 97
5. Dupee Shaw1886 96
6. George Haddock1889 92
7. Jim Whitney1888 91
8. Hank O'Day1888 90
9. George Keefe1889 75
10. Bob Barr1886 72
11. Dupee Shaw1887 63
Fielding Independent Pitching
1. Jim Whitney1888 2.96
2. Hank O'Day1888 3.26
3. Dupee Shaw1886 3.30
4. Jim Whitney1887 3.50
5. Bob Barr1886 3.59
6. Alex Ferson1889 4.04
Frank Gilmore1887 4.04
8. George Haddock1889 4.14
Dupee Shaw1887 4.14
10. George Keefe1889 4.48
11. Hank O'Day1887 4.76
Adj. Pitching Runs
1. Jim Whitney1887 28
2. Hank O'Day1886 8
3. Frank Gilmore1886 6
4. George Haddock1888 1
George Keefe1888 1
George Shoch1888 1
Adj. Pitching Wins
1. Jim Whitney1887 2.4
2. Hank O'Day1886 0.8
3. Frank Gilmore1886 0.6
4. George Haddock1888 0.1
George Keefe1888 0.1
George Shoch1888 0.1

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