1889 National League Pitching Leaders

Classification: Major League

Overall: 531 games, 8 teams, approx. 132 games in season

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	John Clarkson	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	49	19	.721	2.73	4.06	73	72	1	68	8	1	620.0	589	280	188	16	203	284	17	0	16	2641	1.277	8.6	0.2	2.9	4.1	1.40
2	Charlie Buffinton	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	28	16	.636	3.24	4.64	47	43	4	37	2	0	380.0	390	196	137	10	121	153	6	0	15	1640	1.345	9.2	0.2	2.9	3.6	1.26
3	Tim Keefe	32	NY1	Maj	NYG	28	13	.683	3.36	5.34	47	45	2	39	3	1	364.0	319	216	136	9	151	225	18	0	11	1563	1.291	7.9	0.2	3.7	5.6	1.49
4	Mickey Welch	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	27	12	.692	3.02	4.70	45	41	4	39	3	2	375.0	340	196	126	14	149	125	10	0	18	1607	1.304	8.2	0.3	3.6	3.0	0.84
5	Pud Galvin	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	23	16	.590	4.17	6.07	41	40	1	38	4	0	341.0	392	230	158	19	78	77	10	0	13	1487	1.378	10.3	0.5	2.1	2.0	0.99
6	Cinders O'Brien	22	CL4	Maj	CLV	22	17	.564	4.15	5.61	41	41	0	39	1	0	346.2	345	216	160	9	167	122	24	0	27	1560	1.477	9.0	0.2	4.3	3.2	0.73
7	Henry Boyle	28	IN3	Maj	IND	21	23	.477	3.92	5.32	46	45	1	38	2	0	378.2	422	224	165	14	95	97	14	0	10	1650	1.365	10.0	0.3	2.3	2.3	1.02
8	Harry Staley	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	21	26	.447	3.51	5.44	49	47	2	46	1	1	420.0	433	254	164	11	116	159	8	0	30	1798	1.307	9.3	0.2	2.5	3.4	1.37
9	Ed Beatin*	22	CL4	Maj	CLV	20	15	.571	3.57	5.07	36	36	0	35	3	0	317.2	316	179	126	12	141	126	6	0	9	1402	1.439	9.0	0.3	4.0	3.6	0.89
10	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	BSN	Maj	BSN	20	11	.645	3.67	4.91	33	31	2	28	1	0	277.0	282	151	113	14	72	99	8	0	4	1180	1.278	9.2	0.5	2.3	3.2	1.38
11	Ben Sanders	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	19	18	.514	3.55	5.59	44	39	4	34	1	1	349.2	406	217	138	9	96	123	4	0	8	1539	1.436	10.4	0.2	2.5	3.2	1.28
12	Pretzels Getzien	25	IN3	Maj	IND	18	22	.450	4.54	6.60	45	44	1	36	0	1	349.0	395	256	176	27	100	139	9	0	14	1535	1.418	10.2	0.7	2.6	3.6	1.39
13	Alex Ferson	22	WS8	Maj	WHS	17	17	.500	3.90	6.21	36	34	2	28	1	0	288.1	319	199	125	9	105	85	12	0	9	1288	1.471	10.0	0.3	3.3	2.7	0.81
14	Frank Dwyer	21	CHN	Maj	CHC	16	13	.552	3.59	5.77	32	30	2	27	0	0	276.0	307	177	110	14	72	63	7	0	15	1201	1.373	10.0	0.5	2.3	2.1	0.88
15	Ad Gumbert	21	CHN	Maj	CHC	16	13	.552	3.62	5.41	31	28	4	25	2	0	246.1	258	148	99	16	76	91	14	0	7	1076	1.356	9.4	0.6	2.8	3.3	1.20
16	Bill Hutchison	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	16	17	.485	3.54	5.83	37	36	1	33	3	0	318.0	306	206	125	11	117	136	8	0	16	1370	1.330	8.7	0.3	3.3	3.8	1.16
17	John Tener	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	15	15	.500	3.64	6.02	35	30	4	28	1	0	287.0	302	192	116	16	105	105	7	0	9	1262	1.418	9.5	0.5	3.3	3.3	1.00
18	Ed Crane	27	NY1	Maj	NYG	14	11	.560	3.63	6.20	29	25	3	23	0	0	230.2	221	159	93	10	136	130	10	0	18	1048	1.548	8.6	0.4	5.3	5.1	0.96
19	Jersey Bakley	25	CL4	Maj	CLV	12	22	.353	2.96	5.00	36	34	2	33	2	0	304.1	296	169	100	9	106	105	8	0	24	1309	1.321	8.8	0.3	3.1	3.1	0.99
20	Amos Rusie	18	IN3	Maj	IND	12	10	.545	5.32	7.24	33	22	11	19	1	0	225.0	246	181	133	12	116	109	9	0	9	1036	1.609	9.8	0.5	4.6	4.4	0.94
21	George Haddock	22	WS8	Maj	WHS	11	19	.367	4.20	6.61	33	31	2	30	0	0	276.1	299	203	129	10	123	106	9	0	16	1247	1.527	9.7	0.3	4.0	3.5	0.86
22	Hank O'Day	29	NY1,WS8	Maj	WHS-NYG	11	11	.500	4.31	6.73	23	23	0	19	0	0	186.0	200	139	89	9	92	51	13	0	4	854	1.570	9.7	0.4	4.5	2.5	0.55
23	Kid Madden*	21	BSN	Maj	BSN	10	10	.500	4.40	6.62	22	19	3	18	1	1	178.0	194	131	87	7	71	64	16	0	7	807	1.489	9.8	0.4	3.6	3.2	0.90
24	Kid Gleason	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	9	15	.375	5.58	7.77	29	21	7	15	0	1	205.0	242	177	127	8	97	64	9	0	14	954	1.654	10.6	0.4	4.3	2.8	0.66
25	George Keefe*	22	WS8	Maj	WHS	8	18	.308	5.13	7.12	30	27	3	24	0	0	230.0	266	182	131	6	143	90	4	0	8	1093	1.778	10.4	0.2	5.6	3.5	0.63
26	Henry Gruber	25	CL4	Maj	CLV	7	16	.304	3.64	5.49	25	23	2	23	0	1	205.0	198	125	83	6	94	74	8	0	18	906	1.424	8.7	0.3	4.1	3.2	0.79
27	Gus Krock	23	IN3,CHN,WS8	Maj	CHC-WHS-IND	7	9	.438	5.57	8.38	17	17	0	14	0	0	140.2	199	131	87	13	50	43	3	0	2	668	1.770	12.7	0.8	3.2	2.8	0.86
28	Bill Sowders	24	BSN,PIT	Maj	PIT-BSN	7	7	.500	6.37	8.56	20	15	5	12	0	3	94.2	147	90	67	4	52	43	6	0	7	485	2.102	14.0	0.4	4.9	4.1	0.83
29	Dan Casey*	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	6	10	.375	3.77	5.42	20	20	0	15	1	0	152.2	170	92	64	4	72	65	8	0	7	701	1.585	10.0	0.2	4.2	3.8	0.90
30	Ed Morris*	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	6	13	.316	4.13	5.66	21	21	0	18	0	0	170.0	196	107	78	4	48	40	6	0	3	752	1.435	10.4	0.2	2.5	2.1	0.83
31	Bill Daley*	21	BSN	Maj	BSN	3	3	.500	4.31	5.44	9	7	2	4	0	0	48.0	34	29	23	1	43	40	2	0	2	221	1.604	6.4	0.2	8.1	7.5	0.93
32	Bill Burdick	29	IN3	Maj	IND	2	4	.333	4.53	8.28	10	4	5	2	0	1	45.2	58	42	23	7	13	16	0	0	1	206	1.555	11.4	1.4	2.6	3.2	1.23
33	Pete Conway	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	2	1	.667	4.91	6.55	3	3	0	2	0	0	22.0	26	16	12	1	16	2	0	0	0	107	1.909	10.6	0.4	6.5	0.8	0.13
34	Buck Ewing	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	2	0	1.000	4.05	6.30	3	2	1	2	0	0	20.0	23	14	9	0	8	12	0	0	1	90	1.550	10.4	0.0	3.6	5.4	1.50
35	Jack Fee	21	IN3	Maj	IND	2	2	.500	4.28	6.53	7	3	4	2	0	0	40.0	39	29	19	2	31	10	6	0	4	194	1.750	8.8	0.5	7.0	2.3	0.32
36	Gil Hatfield	34	NY1	Maj	NYG	2	4	.333	3.98	7.44	6	5	1	5	0	0	52.0	53	43	23	2	25	28	1	0	3	233	1.500	9.2	0.3	4.3	4.8	1.12
37	Egyptian Healy	22	CHN,WS8	Maj	WHS-CHC	2	15	.118	5.69	8.94	18	17	1	15	0	0	147.0	187	146	93	6	56	71	9	0	13	686	1.653	11.4	0.4	3.4	4.3	1.27
38	Jim Whitney	31	IN3	Maj	IND	2	7	.222	6.81	9.39	9	8	1	7	0	0	70.0	106	73	53	4	19	16	2	0	2	334	1.786	13.6	0.5	2.4	2.1	0.84
39	Alex Beam?	19	PIT	Maj	PIT	1	1	.500	6.50	8.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	11	16	13	0	15	1	0	0	3	79	1.444	5.5	0.0	7.5	0.5	0.07
40	Alex Jones*	19	PIT	Maj	PIT	1	0	1.000	3.00	5.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	7	5	3	0	1	10	0	0	0	35	0.889	7.0	0.0	1.0	10.0	10.00
41	Al Maul	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	1	4	.200	9.86	11.36	6	4	2	4	0	0	42.0	64	53	46	3	28	11	1	0	4	217	2.190	13.7	0.6	6.0	2.4	0.39
42	Ledell Titcomb*	22	NY1	Maj	NYG	1	2	.333	6.58	9.00	3	3	0	3	0	0	26.0	27	26	19	1	16	7	2	0	0	122	1.654	9.3	0.3	5.5	2.4	0.44
43	Pete Wood	22	PHI	Maj	PHI	1	1	.500	5.21	7.11	3	2	1	2	0	0	19.0	28	15	11	0	3	8	0	0	0	87	1.632	13.3	0.0	1.4	3.8	2.67
44	Dave Anderson*	20	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	1	.000	7.43	8.22	5	2	3	1	0	0	23.0	30	21	19	2	14	8	0	0	1	112	1.913	11.7	0.8	5.5	3.1	0.57
45	Varney Anderson	23	IN3	Maj	IND	0	1	.000	4.50	7.50	2	1	1	1	0	0	12.0	13	10	6	0	9	3	3	0	0	60	1.833	9.8	0.0	6.8	2.3	0.33
46	Bill Bishop	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	0	0		18.00	39.00	2	0	2	0	0	2	3.0	6	13	6	0	6	1	0	0	0	21	4.000	18.0	0.0	18.0	3.0	0.17
47	Bill Day	21	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	3	.000	5.21	11.37	4	3	1	2	0	0	19.0	16	24	11	0	23	20	0	0	1	95	2.053	7.6	0.0	10.9	9.5	0.87
48	Andy Dunning	17	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	2	.000	7.00	9.50	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	20	19	14	1	16	4	0	0	1	89	2.000	10.0	0.5	8.0	2.0	0.25
49	Jack Fanning	26	IN3	Maj	IND	0	1	.000	18.00	27.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	8	5.000	27.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	0.00
50	Jim Fogarty	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	0		9.00	9.00	4	0	3	0	0	0	4.0	4	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	18	1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
51	Bill Garfield	21	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	2	.000	7.76	10.86	4	2	2	2	0	0	29.0	45	35	25	2	17	4	1	0	3	149	2.138	14.0	0.6	5.3	1.2	0.24
52	Jack Glasscock	31	IN3	Maj	IND	0	0		0.00	27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.2	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	8	9.000	40.5	0.0	40.5	0.0	0.00
53	Arthur Irwin	31	WS8,PHI	Maj	WHS-PHI	0	0		0.00	9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Al Krumm	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	1	.000	10.00	11.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	11	10	0	10	4	0	0	1	45	2.000	8.0	0.0	10.0	4.0	0.40
55	Jack McGeachey	25	IN3	Maj	IND	0	0		11.57	17.36	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	7	9	6	2	6	3	0	0	0	27	2.786	13.5	3.9	11.6	5.8	0.50
56	John Morrill	34	WS8	Maj	WHS	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
57	Billy Nash	24	BSN	Maj	BSN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
58	Lev Shreve	23	IN3	Maj	IND	0	3	.000	13.79	15.51	3	3	0	1	0	0	15.2	25	27	24	3	12	5	1	0	2	84	2.362	14.4	1.7	6.9	2.9	0.42
59	Charlie Sprague*	24	CL4	Maj	CLV	0	2	.000	8.47	16.41	2	2	0	2	0	0	17.0	27	31	16	0	10	8	2	0	1	89	2.176	14.3	0.0	5.3	4.2	0.80
60	Mike Sullivan	18	WS8	Maj	WHS	0	3	.000	7.24	10.32	9	3	6	3	0	0	41.0	47	47	33	2	32	15	3	0	7	203	1.927	10.3	0.4	7.0	3.3	0.47
61	John Thornton	20	WS8	Maj	WHS	0	1	.000	5.00	11.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	11	5	0	7	3	0	1	0	42	1.667	8.0	0.0	7.0	3.0	0.43
62	Larry Twitchell	25	CL4	Maj	CLV	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
63	Art Whitney	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	0	0		2.08	6.23	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.1	1	3	1	0	4	3	0	0	0	18	1.154	2.1	0.0	8.3	6.2	0.75
64	George Wood	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	18.0