Cleveland Buckeyes Top 10 Single-Season Pitching Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	2.7
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	2.3
3.	George Jefferson • 1944	2.1
4.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	1.8
5.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	1.3
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	1.3
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	1.3
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	1.2
	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1.2
10.	Webbo Clarke • 1947	1.0

Earned Run Average
1.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1.03
2.	John Brown • 1945	1.73
3.	George Jefferson • 1944	1.78
4.	Smoky Owens • 1942	1.83
5.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	2.16
6.	Theolic Smith • 1943	2.22
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	2.25
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	2.41
9.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	2.7
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	2.73

Wins
1.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	7
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	5
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	5
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	5
	Theolic Smith • 1943	5
6.	Doc Bracken • 1947	4
	Eugene Bremer • 1943	4
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	4
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	4
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	4

Win-Loss %
1.	Eugene Bremer • 1946	1.000
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	1.000
3.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	.875
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	.833
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	.833
6.	Doc Bracken • 1947	.800
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	.667
	Eugene Bremer • 1947	.667
9.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	.625
10.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	.600
	Alonzo Boone • 1943	.600
	George Jefferson • 1945	.600

Walks & Hits per IP
1.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	0.722
2.	George Jefferson • 1944	0.956
3.	Theolic Smith • 1943	1.056
4.	Smoky Owens • 1942	1.068
5.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	1.071
6.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	1.100
7.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	1.101
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	1.120
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	1.147
10.	John Brown • 1945	1.308

Hits per 9 IP
1.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	5.127
2.	John Brown • 1945	6.923
3.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	7.187
4.	Smoky Owens • 1942	7.322
5.	George Jefferson • 1944	7.418
6.	Theolic Smith • 1943	7.787
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	8.032
8.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	8.100
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	8.338
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	8.341

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	0.900
2.	George Jefferson • 1944	1.187
3.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1.367
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	1.452
5.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	1.543
6.	Theolic Smith • 1943	1.719
7.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	1.919
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	1.985
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	2.051
10.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	2.272

Strikeouts per 9 IP
1.	Doc Bracken • 1947	6.097
2.	Eugene Smith • 1948	6.000
3.	Chet Brewer • 1948	5.604
4.	Webbo Clarke • 1947	5.250
5.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	5.176
6.	John Brown • 1945	4.846
7.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	4.797
8.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	4.411
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	4.272
10.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	4.187

Games Played
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	11
	Theolic Smith • 1943	11
3.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	10
	Eugene Bremer • 1943	10
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	9
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	9
	George Jefferson • 1944	9
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	9
9.	George Jefferson • 1945	8
	Smoky Owens • 1942	8

Saves
1.	Smoky Owens • 1942	2
2.	Hosea Allen • 1946	1
	Alonzo Boone • 1946	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1947	1
	Satchel Davis • 1947	1
	George Jefferson • 1945	1
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	1
	Willie Jefferson • 1945	1

Innings Pitched
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	89.0
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	68.0
3.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	67.1
4.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	65.2
5.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	64.1
6.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	62.1
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	62.0
8.	George Jefferson • 1944	60.2
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	52.2
10.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	50.0

Strikeouts
1.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	37
2.	Theolic Smith • 1943	36
3.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	35
4.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	33
5.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	29
6.	George Jefferson • 1944	27
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	25
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	24
9.	Chet Brewer • 1948	22
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	22

Games Started
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	10
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	9
3.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	8
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	8
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	8
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	8
7.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	6
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	6
	George Jefferson • 1945	6
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	6

Complete Games
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	8
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	7
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	7
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	6
	Eugene Bremer • 1945	6
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	6
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	6
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	5
9.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	4
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	4
	George Jefferson • 1944	4
	George Jefferson • 1945	4
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	4
	Smoky Owens • 1942	4

Shutouts
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	2
2.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1942	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1943	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1945	1
	Chet Brewer • 1947	1
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	1

Home Runs
1.	Eugene Bremer • 1947	3
	George Jefferson • 1945	3
	Eugene Smith • 1948	3
4.	Hosea Allen • 1946	2
	Alonzo Boone • 1943	2
	Doc Bracken • 1947	2
	Eugene Bremer • 1945	2
	Frank Carswell • 1948	2
	Webbo Clarke • 1946	2
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	2
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	2

Bases on Balls
1.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	26
	Doc Bracken • 1947	26
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	26
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	21
5.	George Jefferson • 1945	19
6.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	17
	Eugene Smith • 1948	17
	Theolic Smith • 1943	17
9.	Sam Jones • 1948	16
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	15

Hits
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	87
2.	Theolic Smith • 1943	77
3.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	76
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	76
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	63
6.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	61
7.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	58
8.	George Jefferson • 1944	50
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	50
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1946	48
	Chet Brewer • 1948	48

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	4.4
2.	George Jefferson • 1944	3.375
3.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	3
4.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	2.5
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	2.5
6.	Theolic Smith • 1943	2.118
7.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	2.083
8.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	2
9.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	1.941
10.	Webbo Clarke • 1947	1.75

Home Runs per 9 IP
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	0.134
2.	George Jefferson • 1944	0.148
3.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	0.265
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1946	0.267
5.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	0.274
6.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	0.289
7.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	0.342
8.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	0.386
9.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	0.388
10.	Webbo Clarke • 1946	0.500

Losses
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	6
2.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	5
3.	Theolic Smith • 1943	4
4.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	3
	Chet Brewer • 1948	3
	Webbo Clarke • 1946	3
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	3
	George Jefferson • 1944	3
	Smoky Owens • 1942	3
	Ray Robinson • 1942	3

Earned Runs
1.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	37
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	34
3.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	30
4.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	26
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1947	25
6.	Chet Brewer • 1948	24
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	24
8.	Theolic Smith • 1943	22
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1946	21
10.	George Jefferson • 1945	20
	Ray Robinson • 1942	20
	Eugene Smith • 1948	20

Wild Pitches
1.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	3
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	3
3.	James Cooper • 1942	2
4.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	1
	Lefty Boone • 1942	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1942	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1946	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1947	1
	Chet Brewer • 1946	1
	John Brown • 1945	1
	Satchel Davis • 1943	1
	Nap Gulley • 1943	1
	George Jefferson • 1945	1
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	1
	Johnny Johnson • 1943	1
	Smoky Owens • 1942	1
	Eugene Smith • 1948	1
	Clyde Williams • 1947	1

Hit By Pitch
1.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	6
2.	Smoky Owens • 1942	4
3.	John Brown • 1948	3
	Satchel Davis • 1947	3
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	2
	Eugene Bremer • 1946	2
	Willie Jefferson • 1943	2
	Ray Robinson • 1942	2
	Sam Woods • 1946	2
10.	Alonzo Boone • 1942	1
	Alonzo Boone • 1947	1
	Doc Bracken • 1946	1
	Doc Bracken • 1947	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1942	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1943	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1947	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1948	1
	John Brown • 1946	1
	John Brown • 1947	1
	Frank Carswell • 1946	1
	Frank Carswell • 1948	1
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1
	Lovell Harden • 1944	1
	George Jefferson • 1945	1
	Walter Jones • 1947	1
	Phelbert Lawson • 1945	1
	Eugene Smith • 1948	1

Batters Faced
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	353
2.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	302
3.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	286
4.	Webbo Clarke • 1948	279
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	277
6.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	268
7.	George Jefferson • 1944	231
8.	George Jefferson • 1945	190
9.	Alonzo Boone • 1943	188
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1944	181

Games Finished
1.	Eugene Bremer • 1947	4
	John Brown • 1948	4
	Willie Jefferson • 1945	4
4.	Frank Carswell • 1946	3
	George Jefferson • 1944	3
	Willie Jefferson • 1944	3
7.	Doc Bracken • 1947	2
	Sam Jones • 1948	2
	Earnest Long • 1948	2
10.	Hosea Allen • 1946	1
	Alonzo Boone • 1946	1
	Alonzo Boone • 1947	1
	Eugene Bremer • 1946	1
	Chet Brewer • 1948	1
	John Brown • 1944	1
	John Brown • 1947	1
	Walter Burch • 1946	1
	Lefty Calhoun • 1946	1
	Webbo Clarke • 1946	1
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	1
	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	1
	Satchel Davis • 1947	1
	Willie Grace • 1946	1
	George Jefferson • 1945	1
	George Jefferson • 1947	1
	Alex Singleton • 1946	1
	Sam Woods • 1946	1

Adjusted ERA+
1.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	404
2.	John Brown • 1945	240
3.	Smoky Owens • 1942	213
4.	George Jefferson • 1944	193
5.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	183
6.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	181
7.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	180
8.	Webbo Clarke • 1947	176
9.	Theolic Smith • 1943	172
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	143
	Eugene Bremer • 1944	143

Fielding Independent Pitching
1.	George Jefferson • 1944	2.40
2.	Theolic Smith • 1943	2.42
3.	Eugene Bremer • 1943	2.54
4.	Webbo Clarke • 1947	2.59
5.	Willie Jefferson • 1944	2.65
6.	Chet Brewer • 1948	2.70
7.	Willie Jefferson • 1943	2.71
8.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	2.85
9.	Alonzo Boone • 1947	3.02
10.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	3.13

Adj. Pitching Runs
1.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	15
	Theolic Smith • 1943	15
3.	George Jefferson • 1944	11
4.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	10
5.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	9
6.	Chet Brewer • 1947	8
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	8
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	8
9.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	7
	Smoky Owens • 1942	7

Adj. Pitching Wins
1.	Theolic Smith • 1943	1.6
2.	Eugene Bremer • 1945	1.5
3.	George Jefferson • 1944	1.2
4.	Willie Jefferson • 1942	1.1
5.	Roosevelt Davis • 1945	0.9
6.	Eugene Bremer • 1942	0.7
	Chet Brewer • 1947	0.7
	John Brown • 1945	0.7
	Webbo Clarke • 1947	0.7
	Webbo Clarke • 1948	0.7
	Smoky Owens • 1942	0.7

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