Indianapolis ABCs II Top 50 Single-Season Pitching Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	2.3
2.	Ray Brown • 1931	2.2
3.	Percy Bailey • 1933	2.1
	George Mitchell • 1931	2.1
5.	Lefty Smart • 1932	1.3
6.	Alto Lane • 1931	0.9
7.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	0.5
8.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	0.3
9.	Logan Hensley • 1933	0.2
	Columbus Vance • 1933	0.2
11.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	0.1
	Logan Hensley • 1932	0.1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	0.1

Earned Run Average
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	2.27
2.	Percy Bailey • 1933	2.38
3.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	2.58
4.	Ray Brown • 1931	2.83
5.	Lefty Smart • 1932	3.06
6.	Alto Lane • 1931	3.22
7.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	4.63
	Columbus Vance • 1933	4.63
9.	Dave Snowden • 1933	6.39
10.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	6.95

Wins
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	7
	George Mitchell • 1931	7
	Samuel Thompson • 1932	7
4.	Alto Lane • 1931	4
	Lefty Smart • 1932	4
6.	Percy Bailey • 1933	3
	Columbus Vance • 1933	3
8.	Logan Hensley • 1933	2
	Columbus Vance • 1932	2
10.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	1
	Leo Hannibal • 1932	1
	Logan Hensley • 1932	1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	1
	George Mitchell • 1933	1
	Tom Parker • 1931	1
	Dave Snowden • 1933	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	1

Win-Loss %
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	.778
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	.583
3.	Alto Lane • 1931	.571
4.	Ray Brown • 1931	.538
5.	Percy Bailey • 1933	.500
	Logan Hensley • 1933	.500
7.	Lefty Smart • 1932	.400
8.	Columbus Vance • 1933	.300
9.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	.200
	Tom Parker • 1931	.200
	Dave Snowden • 1933	.200
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	.200
13.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	.125

Walks & Hits per IP
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	0.906
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	1.108
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	1.130
4.	Percy Bailey • 1933	1.165
5.	Lefty Smart • 1932	1.191
6.	Columbus Vance • 1933	1.420
7.	Dave Snowden • 1933	1.421
8.	Alto Lane • 1931	1.432
9.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1.562
10.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	1.773

Hits per 9 IP
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	6.015
2.	Percy Bailey • 1933	7.306
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	7.419
4.	Lefty Smart • 1932	7.933
5.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	8.083
6.	Alto Lane • 1931	9.358
7.	Columbus Vance • 1933	9.698
8.	Dave Snowden • 1933	10.184
9.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	12.273
10.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	12.941

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1.118
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	1.892
3.	George Mitchell • 1931	2.139
4.	Dave Snowden • 1933	2.605
5.	Ray Brown • 1931	2.754
6.	Lefty Smart • 1932	2.784
7.	Columbus Vance • 1933	3.086
8.	Percy Bailey • 1933	3.176
9.	Alto Lane • 1931	3.528
10.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	3.682

Strikeouts per 9 IP
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	6.042
2.	Dave Snowden • 1933	4.974
3.	Columbus Vance • 1933	4.959
4.	Percy Bailey • 1933	4.765
5.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	4.557
6.	Lefty Smart • 1932	4.454
7.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	4.091
8.	Alto Lane • 1931	3.835
9.	George Mitchell • 1931	3.475
10.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1.917

Games Played
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	16
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	15
3.	George Mitchell • 1931	13
	Columbus Vance • 1933	13
5.	Lefty Smart • 1932	12
6.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	11
	Tom Parker • 1931	11
8.	Alto Lane • 1931	10
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	10
10.	Ewing Waddy • 1932	8
11.	Percy Bailey • 1933	7
	Dave Snowden • 1933	7
13.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	5
	Columbus Vance • 1932	5
15.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	4
	Logan Hensley • 1933	4
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	4
	George Mitchell • 1933	4
19.	Logan Hensley • 1932	3
	Granville Lyons • 1933	3
	Everett Nelson • 1933	3
22.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	2
	Dixon • 1931	2
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	2
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	2
26.	Buddy Armour • 1933	1
	James Buford • 1933	1
	Clark • 1931	1
	Bob Graves • 1932	1
	Johnson • 1931	1
	Porter Moss • 1932	1
	George Nash • 1933	1
	Will Owens • 1932	1
	Ed Rile • 1931	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	1

Saves
1.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	1

Innings Pitched
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	117.2
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	104.2
3.	Columbus Vance • 1933	81.2
4.	George Mitchell • 1931	67.1
5.	Lefty Smart • 1932	64.2
6.	Alto Lane • 1931	58.2
7.	Percy Bailey • 1933	56.2
8.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	56.1
9.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	44.0
10.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	43.2
11.	Dave Snowden • 1933	38.0
12.	Tom Parker • 1931	35.0
13.	Ewing Waddy • 1932	33.2
14.	Logan Hensley • 1933	29.1
	Columbus Vance • 1932	29.1
16.	Logan Hensley • 1932	21.0
17.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	19.1
18.	Robert Lindsey • 1931	19.0
	George Mitchell • 1933	19.0
20.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	15.0
21.	Everett Nelson • 1933	10.0
22.	George Nash • 1933	8.0
23.	Buddy Armour • 1933	7.2
24.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	7.1
25.	Clark • 1931	6.0
26.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	5.2
27.	Granville Lyons • 1933	5.1
28.	Porter Moss • 1932	5.0
29.	Bob Graves • 1932	4.2
30.	Ed Rile • 1931	4.0
31.	Dixon • 1931	2.2
32.	Will Owens • 1932	2.0
33.	James Buford • 1933	1.1
34.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	1.0
35.	Johnson • 1931	0.1

Strikeouts
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	79
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	53
3.	Columbus Vance • 1933	45
4.	Lefty Smart • 1932	32
5.	Percy Bailey • 1933	30
	Tom Parker • 1931	30
7.	George Mitchell • 1931	26
8.	Alto Lane • 1931	25
9.	Dave Snowden • 1933	21
10.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	20
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	20
12.	Logan Hensley • 1933	17
13.	Logan Hensley • 1932	14
14.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	12
15.	George Mitchell • 1933	10
	Columbus Vance • 1932	10
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	10
18.	Robert Lindsey • 1931	8
19.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	6
20.	Ed Rile • 1931	5
21.	Clark • 1931	3
	Granville Lyons • 1933	3
	Everett Nelson • 1933	3
24.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	2
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	2
26.	Buddy Armour • 1933	1
	Porter Moss • 1932	1
	Will Owens • 1932	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	1

Games Started
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	14
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	11
3.	Alto Lane • 1931	10
4.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	9
	Columbus Vance • 1933	9
6.	Tom Parker • 1931	8
7.	Percy Bailey • 1933	7
8.	Lefty Smart • 1932	6
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	6
10.	Dave Snowden • 1933	5
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	5
12.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	4
	Logan Hensley • 1933	4
	Columbus Vance • 1932	4
15.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	3
	Logan Hensley • 1932	3
	George Mitchell • 1931	3
18.	Robert Lindsey • 1931	2
	George Mitchell • 1933	2
	Everett Nelson • 1933	2
21.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	1
	Clark • 1931	1
	Dixon • 1931	1
	Porter Moss • 1932	1
	George Nash • 1933	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	1

Complete Games
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	12
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	10
3.	Lefty Smart • 1932	6
	Columbus Vance • 1933	6
5.	Percy Bailey • 1933	4
	Alto Lane • 1931	4
7.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	3
	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	3
	Logan Hensley • 1933	3
	George Mitchell • 1931	3
	Dave Snowden • 1933	3
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	3
13.	Columbus Vance • 1932	2
14.	Clark • 1931	1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	1
	George Mitchell • 1933	1
	George Nash • 1933	1
	Everett Nelson • 1933	1
	Tom Parker • 1931	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	1

Shutouts
1.	Alto Lane • 1931	2
	Columbus Vance • 1933	2
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	1
	Lefty Smart • 1932	1
	Samuel Thompson • 1932	1

Home Runs
1.	Columbus Vance • 1933	7
2.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	4
3.	Logan Hensley • 1933	3
4.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	2
	Percy Bailey • 1933	2
	Ray Brown • 1931	2
	George Mitchell • 1931	2
	Dave Snowden • 1933	2
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	2
10.	Buddy Armour • 1933	1
	Dixon • 1931	1
	Alto Lane • 1931	1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	1
	George Mitchell • 1933	1
	Everett Nelson • 1933	1
	Tom Parker • 1931	1
	Ed Rile • 1931	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	1

Bases on Balls
1.	Tom Parker • 1931	38
2.	Ray Brown • 1931	36
3.	Columbus Vance • 1933	28
4.	Alto Lane • 1931	23
5.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	22
	Samuel Thompson • 1932	22
7.	Percy Bailey • 1933	20
	Lefty Smart • 1932	20
9.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	18
10.	George Mitchell • 1931	16
11.	Dave Snowden • 1933	11
	Columbus Vance • 1932	11
13.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	10
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	10
15.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	8
16.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	7
17.	Logan Hensley • 1933	6
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	6
	George Mitchell • 1933	6
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	6
21.	Logan Hensley • 1932	5
	George Nash • 1933	5
23.	Bob Graves • 1932	4
	Granville Lyons • 1933	4
25.	Porter Moss • 1932	3
26.	Everett Nelson • 1933	2
	Will Owens • 1932	2
	Ed Rile • 1931	2
29.	James Buford • 1933	1
	Clark • 1931	1
	Dixon • 1931	1
	Johnson • 1931	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	1

Hits
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	97
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	94
3.	Columbus Vance • 1933	88
4.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	81
5.	Alto Lane • 1931	61
6.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	60
7.	Lefty Smart • 1932	57
8.	Ewing Waddy • 1932	50
9.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	49
	Tom Parker • 1931	49
11.	Percy Bailey • 1933	46
12.	George Mitchell • 1931	45
13.	Dave Snowden • 1933	43
14.	Columbus Vance • 1932	38
15.	Logan Hensley • 1933	37
16.	George Mitchell • 1933	26
17.	Leo Hannibal • 1932	25
18.	Everett Nelson • 1933	21
19.	Logan Hensley • 1932	20
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	20
21.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	11
	Buddy Armour • 1933	11
23.	Granville Lyons • 1933	10
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	10
25.	Dixon • 1931	9
26.	Clark • 1931	8
	George Nash • 1933	8
28.	Bob Graves • 1932	7
29.	Porter Moss • 1932	6
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	6
31.	James Buford • 1933	5
	Will Owens • 1932	5
	Ed Rile • 1931	5
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	5
35.	Johnson • 1931	2

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	2.409
2.	Ray Brown • 1931	2.194
3.	Dave Snowden • 1933	1.909
4.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1.714
5.	George Mitchell • 1931	1.625
6.	Columbus Vance • 1933	1.607
7.	Lefty Smart • 1932	1.6
8.	Percy Bailey • 1933	1.5
9.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	1.111
10.	Alto Lane • 1931	1.087

Home Runs per 9 IP
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	0.153
	Alto Lane • 1931	0.153
3.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	0.205
4.	George Mitchell • 1931	0.267
5.	Percy Bailey • 1933	0.318
6.	Dave Snowden • 1933	0.474
7.	Columbus Vance • 1933	0.771

Losses
1.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	7
	Columbus Vance • 1933	7
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	6
	Lefty Smart • 1932	6
5.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	5
6.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	4
	Tom Parker • 1931	4
	Dave Snowden • 1933	4
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	4
10.	Percy Bailey • 1933	3
	Alto Lane • 1931	3
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	3
13.	Logan Hensley • 1933	2
	George Mitchell • 1931	2
	George Mitchell • 1933	2
	Columbus Vance • 1932	2
17.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	1
	Clark • 1931	1
	Dixon • 1931	1
	Logan Hensley • 1932	1
	Granville Lyons • 1933	1
	George Nash • 1933	1
	Everett Nelson • 1933	1
	Ed Rile • 1931	1
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	1

Earned Runs
1.	Tom Parker • 1931	44
2.	Columbus Vance • 1933	42
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	37
4.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	34
5.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	30
6.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	29
7.	Dave Snowden • 1933	27
8.	Ewing Waddy • 1932	23
9.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	22
	Lefty Smart • 1932	22
11.	Alto Lane • 1931	21
12.	George Mitchell • 1931	17
13.	Percy Bailey • 1933	15
	Logan Hensley • 1933	15
	Columbus Vance • 1932	15
16.	George Mitchell • 1933	14
17.	Everett Nelson • 1933	13
18.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	10
19.	Robert Lindsey • 1931	9
20.	Dixon • 1931	7
	Leo Hannibal • 1932	7
	Logan Hensley • 1932	7
	Granville Lyons • 1933	7
24.	Bob Graves • 1932	6
25.	Buddy Armour • 1933	5
	Clark • 1931	5
27.	James Buford • 1933	4
	George Nash • 1933	4
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	4
	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	4
31.	Porter Moss • 1932	3
	Will Owens • 1932	3
	Ed Rile • 1931	3
34.	Johnson • 1931	2
35.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	1

Wild Pitches
1.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	3
	Samuel Thompson • 1932	3
3.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	2
4.	Buddy Armour • 1933	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	1
	George Mitchell • 1931	1
	Porter Moss • 1932	1
	Will Owens • 1932	1
	Dave Snowden • 1933	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1932	1
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	1

Hit By Pitch
1.	Lefty Smart • 1932	4
	Dave Snowden • 1933	4
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	3
	Alto Lane • 1931	3
	Samuel Thompson • 1932	3
	Columbus Vance • 1933	3
	Ewing Waddy • 1933	3
8.	Percy Bailey • 1933	2
	Leo Hannibal • 1932	2
	George Mitchell • 1931	2
	Everett Nelson • 1933	2
12.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	1
	Bob Graves • 1932	1
	Logan Hensley • 1932	1
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	1
	George Mitchell • 1933	1
	Tom Parker • 1931	1
	Columbus Vance • 1932	1

Batters Faced
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	482
2.	Columbus Vance • 1933	368
3.	Alto Lane • 1931	260
4.	George Mitchell • 1931	259
5.	Percy Bailey • 1933	236
6.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	212
7.	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	198
8.	Tom Parker • 1931	190
9.	Dave Snowden • 1933	166
10.	Logan Hensley • 1933	131
11.	George Mitchell • 1933	87
12.	Robert Lindsey • 1931	85
13.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	57
14.	Everett Nelson • 1933	52
15.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	40
16.	George Nash • 1933	36
17.	Buddy Armour • 1933	32
18.	Granville Lyons • 1933	31
19.	Clark • 1931	28
20.	Dixon • 1931	18
	Ed Rile • 1931	18
22.	James Buford • 1933	11
23.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1933	9
24.	Johnson • 1931	4

Games Finished
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	9
2.	Ray Brown • 1931	2
	Robert Lindsey • 1931	2
	Tom Parker • 1931	2
5.	Jabbo Andrews • 1931	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1931	1
	Dixon • 1931	1
	Ed Rile • 1931	1

Adjusted ERA+
1.	George Mitchell • 1931	185
2.	Percy Bailey • 1933	181
3.	Ray Brown • 1931	148
4.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	135
5.	Alto Lane • 1931	131
6.	Lefty Smart • 1932	114
7.	Columbus Vance • 1933	93
8.	Big Boy Davis • 1932	76
9.	Dave Snowden • 1933	68
10.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	62

Fielding Independent Pitching
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	3.01
2.	Percy Bailey • 1933	3.47
3.	George Mitchell • 1931	3.55
4.	Dave Snowden • 1933	3.66
5.	Ewing Waddy • 1933	3.72
6.	Alto Lane • 1931	3.84
7.	Columbus Vance • 1933	4.05

Adj. Pitching Runs
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	15
2.	George Mitchell • 1931	14
3.	Percy Bailey • 1933	11
4.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	10
5.	Alto Lane • 1931	6
6.	Lefty Smart • 1932	4
7.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	3
8.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	2

Adj. Pitching Wins
1.	Ray Brown • 1931	1.5
2.	George Mitchell • 1931	1.4
3.	Percy Bailey • 1933	1.1
4.	Samuel Thompson • 1932	1.0
5.	Alto Lane • 1931	0.5
6.	Lefty Smart • 1932	0.4
7.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1931	0.3
8.	Candy Jim Taylor • 1932	0.2

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