Single-Season Top 50 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1. Phil Knell1891 7.2
2. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 3.4
3. Hank Gastright1890 3.3
4. Frank Knauss1890 3.2
5. Mark Baldwin1889 1.8
6. Jack Easton1890 0.6
7. John Dolan1891 0.5
Jack Easton1889 0.5
9. Wild Bill Widner1890 0.4
10. Tom Ford1890 0.1
Earned Run Average
1. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 2.21
2. Frank Knauss1890 2.81
3. Phil Knell1891 2.92
4. Hank Gastright1890 2.94
5. Jack Easton1890 3.52
6. Mark Baldwin1889 3.61
7. Hank Gastright1891 3.78
8. John Dolan1891 4.16
9. Hank Gastright1889 4.57
10. Al Mays1889 4.82
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 5.2
Wins
1. Hank Gastright1890 30
2. Phil Knell1891 28
3. Mark Baldwin1889 27
4. Frank Knauss1890 17
5. Jack Easton1890 15
6. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 12
John Dolan1891 12
Hank Gastright1891 12
Wild Bill Widner1889 12
10. Hank Gastright1889 10
Al Mays1889 10
12. Jack Easton1891 5
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 4
14. Jack Leiper1891 2
15. Dad Clarke1891 1
Jack Easton1889 1
Larry Twitchell1891 1
Win-Loss %
1. Hank Gastright1890 .682
2. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 .667
3. Al Mays1889 .588
4. Frank Knauss1890 .586
5. John Dolan1891 .522
6. Jack Easton1890 .517
7. Phil Knell1891 .509
8. Mark Baldwin1889 .443
9. Hank Gastright1891 .387
10. Hank Gastright1889 .385
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 .375
12. Jack Easton1891 .333
Walks & Hits per IP
1. Hank Gastright1890 1.114
2. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 1.131
3. Frank Knauss1890 1.132
4. Phil Knell1891 1.275
5. Jack Easton1890 1.322
6. Mark Baldwin1889 1.425
7. Hank Gastright1891 1.467
8. John Dolan1891 1.475
9. Wild Bill Widner1889 1.541
10. Al Mays1889 1.593
11. Hank Gastright1889 1.612
Hits per 9 IP
1. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 6.583
2. Frank Knauss1890 6.726
3. Hank Gastright1890 6.997
4. Phil Knell1891 7.071
5. Jack Easton1890 7.498
6. Mark Baldwin1889 8.025
7. Hank Gastright1891 8.884
8. John Dolan1891 9.561
9. Hank Gastright1889 10.307
10. Al Mays1889 10.736
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 11.265
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1. Wild Bill Widner1889 2.602
2. Hank Gastright1890 3.027
3. Frank Knauss1890 3.461
4. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 3.600
Al Mays1889 3.600
6. John Dolan1891 3.718
7. Hank Gastright1889 4.204
8. Hank Gastright1891 4.315
9. Jack Easton1890 4.400
10. Phil Knell1891 4.403
11. Mark Baldwin1889 4.801
Strikeouts per 9 IP
1. Mark Baldwin1889 6.448
2. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 5.863
3. Jack Easton1890 5.175
4. Frank Knauss1890 4.832
5. Hank Gastright1889 4.648
6. Hank Gastright1890 4.463
7. Phil Knell1891 4.442
8. Hank Gastright1891 3.458
9. Al Mays1889 3.343
10. John Dolan1891 3.010
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 1.929
Games Played
1. Mark Baldwin1889 63
2. Phil Knell1891 58
3. Hank Gastright1890 48
4. Wild Bill Widner1889 41
5. Jack Easton1890 37
Frank Knauss1890 37
7. Hank Gastright1891 35
8. Hank Gastright1889 32
9. John Dolan1891 27
10. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 25
11. Al Mays1889 21
12. Jack Easton1891 18
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 13
14. Jack Leiper1891 6
Larry Twitchell1891 6
16. Dad Clarke1891 5
17. Jack Easton1889 4
18. Ed Daily1889 2
Jack Easton1891 2
Bill George1889 2
21. Tom Ford1890 1
John Lyston1891 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
John Weyhing1889 1
Saves
1. Frank Knauss1890 2
2. Mark Baldwin1889 1
Ed Daily1889 1
Jack Easton1889 1
Jack Easton1890 1
Wild Bill Widner1889 1
Innings Pitched
1. Mark Baldwin1889 513.2
2. Phil Knell1891 462.0
3. Hank Gastright1890 401.1
4. Wild Bill Widner1889 294.0
5. Hank Gastright1891 283.2
6. Frank Knauss1890 275.2
7. Jack Easton1890 255.2
8. Hank Gastright1889 222.2
9. John Dolan1891 203.1
10. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 175.0
11. Al Mays1889 140.0
12. Jack Easton1891 135.1
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 96.0
14. Jack Leiper1891 45.0
15. Larry Twitchell1891 31.0
16. Dad Clarke1891 23.0
17. Jack Easton1889 18.0
18. Jack Easton1891 15.0
19. Al Mays1890 9.0
Jim Sullivan1891 9.0
21. Bill George1889 8.0
22. John Lyston1891 6.0
23. Tom Ford1890 2.0
24. Ed Daily1889 1.2
25. John Weyhing1889 1.0
Strikeouts
1. Mark Baldwin1889 368
2. Phil Knell1891 228
3. Hank Gastright1890 199
4. Frank Knauss1890 148
5. Jack Easton1890 147
6. Hank Gastright1889 115
7. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 114
8. Hank Gastright1891 109
9. John Dolan1891 68
10. Wild Bill Widner1889 63
11. Jack Easton1891 52
Al Mays1889 52
13. Jack Leiper1891 19
14. Wild Bill Widner1890 14
15. Jack Easton1891 13
16. Larry Twitchell1891 8
17. Jack Easton1889 7
18. Dad Clarke1891 3
Bill George1889 3
20. Ed Daily1889 2
Al Mays1890 2
22. John Lyston1891 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Games Started
1. Mark Baldwin1889 59
2. Phil Knell1891 52
3. Hank Gastright1890 45
4. Frank Knauss1890 34
Wild Bill Widner1889 34
6. Hank Gastright1891 33
7. Jack Easton1890 29
8. Hank Gastright1889 26
9. John Dolan1891 24
10. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 21
11. Al Mays1889 19
12. Jack Easton1891 16
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 10
14. Jack Leiper1891 5
15. Dad Clarke1891 3
16. Jack Easton1891 2
17. Jack Easton1889 1
John Lyston1891 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Larry Twitchell1891 1
Complete Games
1. Mark Baldwin1889 54
2. Phil Knell1891 47
3. Hank Gastright1890 41
4. Hank Gastright1891 28
Frank Knauss1890 28
6. Wild Bill Widner1889 25
7. Jack Easton1890 23
8. Hank Gastright1889 21
9. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 19
John Dolan1891 19
11. Jack Easton1891 13
Al Mays1889 13
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 8
14. Jack Leiper1891 4
15. Dad Clarke1891 2
Jack Easton1891 2
17. Jack Easton1889 1
John Lyston1891 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Larry Twitchell1891 1
Shutouts
1. Mark Baldwin1889 6
Ice Box Chamberlain1890 6
3. Phil Knell1891 5
4. Hank Gastright1890 4
5. Frank Knauss1890 3
6. Wild Bill Widner1889 2
7. Hank Gastright1891 1
Al Mays1889 1
Wild Bill Widner1890 1
Bases on Balls
1. Mark Baldwin1889 274
2. Phil Knell1891 226
3. Hank Gastright1891 136
4. Hank Gastright1890 135
5. Jack Easton1890 125
6. Frank Knauss1890 106
7. Hank Gastright1889 104
8. Wild Bill Widner1889 85
9. John Dolan1891 84
10. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 70
11. Jack Easton1891 59
12. Al Mays1889 56
13. Jack Leiper1891 39
14. Wild Bill Widner1890 24
15. Jack Easton1889 21
16. Dad Clarke1891 16
17. Larry Twitchell1891 13
18. Al Mays1890 8
19. John Lyston1891 6
20. Jim Sullivan1891 5
21. Ed Daily1889 4
Jack Easton1891 4
John Weyhing1889 4
24. Tom Ford1890 3
Bill George1889 3
Hits
1. Mark Baldwin1889 458
2. Wild Bill Widner1889 368
3. Phil Knell1891 363
4. Hank Gastright1890 312
5. Hank Gastright1891 280
6. Hank Gastright1889 255
7. John Dolan1891 216
8. Jack Easton1890 213
9. Frank Knauss1890 206
10. Al Mays1889 167
11. Jack Easton1891 145
12. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 128
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 103
14. Jack Leiper1891 41
15. Dad Clarke1891 32
16. Larry Twitchell1891 29
17. Jack Easton1891 15
18. Al Mays1890 14
19. Jack Easton1889 13
20. Bill George1889 11
21. John Lyston1891 10
Jim Sullivan1891 10
23. Ed Daily1889 1
John Weyhing1889 1
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 1.629
2. Hank Gastright1890 1.474
3. Frank Knauss1890 1.396
4. Mark Baldwin1889 1.343
5. Jack Easton1890 1.176
6. Hank Gastright1889 1.106
7. Phil Knell1891 1.009
8. Al Mays1889 0.929
9. John Dolan1891 0.81
10. Hank Gastright1891 0.801
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 0.741
Home Runs per 9 IP
1. Phil Knell1891 0.078
2. Frank Knauss1890 0.098
3. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 0.103
4. Jack Easton1890 0.141
5. Mark Baldwin1889 0.158
6. Hank Gastright1890 0.179
7. Hank Gastright1891 0.222
8. Al Mays1889 0.257
9. Hank Gastright1889 0.323
10. Wild Bill Widner1889 0.337
11. John Dolan1891 0.354
Losses
1. Mark Baldwin1889 34
2. Phil Knell1891 27
3. Wild Bill Widner1889 20
4. Hank Gastright1891 19
5. Hank Gastright1889 16
6. Jack Easton1890 14
Hank Gastright1890 14
8. Frank Knauss1890 12
9. John Dolan1891 11
10. Jack Easton1891 10
11. Wild Bill Widner1890 8
12. Al Mays1889 7
13. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 6
14. Dad Clarke1891 2
Jack Easton1891 2
Jack Leiper1891 2
17. John Lyston1891 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Larry Twitchell1891 1
Earned Runs
1. Mark Baldwin1889 206
2. Wild Bill Widner1889 170
3. Phil Knell1891 150
4. Hank Gastright1890 131
5. Hank Gastright1891 119
6. Hank Gastright1889 113
7. Jack Easton1890 100
8. John Dolan1891 94
9. Frank Knauss1890 86
10. Al Mays1889 75
11. Jack Easton1891 68
12. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 43
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 35
14. Jack Leiper1891 27
15. Dad Clarke1891 16
16. Larry Twitchell1891 14
17. Al Mays1890 8
18. Jack Easton1889 7
Bill George1889 7
John Lyston1891 7
21. Jack Easton1891 6
22. Ed Daily1889 4
Jim Sullivan1891 4
24. John Weyhing1889 3
Wild Pitches
1. Mark Baldwin1889 83
2. Hank Gastright1889 32
3. Hank Gastright1890 31
4. Jack Easton1890 25
5. Phil Knell1891 23
6. Hank Gastright1891 21
7. Frank Knauss1890 17
8. Al Mays1889 13
9. Wild Bill Widner1889 12
10. John Dolan1891 8
11. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 7
12. Dad Clarke1891 6
Jack Easton1891 6
14. Jack Easton1889 3
Jack Leiper1891 3
Larry Twitchell1891 3
Wild Bill Widner1890 3
18. Jack Easton1891 2
19. Bill George1889 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Hit By Pitch
1. Phil Knell1891 54
2. Frank Knauss1890 21
3. Mark Baldwin1889 20
Jack Easton1890 20
5. Hank Gastright1890 18
Wild Bill Widner1889 18
7. Jack Easton1891 15
8. Hank Gastright1891 11
9. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 8
10. Hank Gastright1889 5
11. Jack Leiper1891 4
Al Mays1889 4
13. Jack Easton1889 3
Larry Twitchell1891 3
Wild Bill Widner1890 3
16. Jack Easton1891 2
17. Dad Clarke1891 1
John Lyston1891 1
Al Mays1890 1
Jim Sullivan1891 1
Batters Faced
1. Mark Baldwin1889 2275
2. Phil Knell1891 2017
3. Hank Gastright1890 1654
4. Wild Bill Widner1889 1342
5. Hank Gastright1891 1271
6. Frank Knauss1890 1149
7. Jack Easton1890 1115
8. Hank Gastright1889 1024
9. John Dolan1891 905
10. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 724
11. Al Mays1889 642
12. Jack Easton1891 622
13. Wild Bill Widner1890 414
14. Jack Leiper1891 218
15. Larry Twitchell1891 137
16. Dad Clarke1891 117
17. Jack Easton1889 90
18. Jack Easton1891 66
19. Al Mays1890 50
20. Jim Sullivan1891 43
21. Bill George1889 38
22. John Lyston1891 35
23. Ed Daily1889 10
24. Tom Ford1890 9
25. John Weyhing1889 8
Adjusted ERA+
1. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 165
2. Frank Knauss1890 130
3. Hank Gastright1890 124
4. Phil Knell1891 117
5. Jack Easton1890 103
6. Mark Baldwin1889 100
7. Hank Gastright1891 90
8. John Dolan1891 82
9. Hank Gastright1889 79
10. Al Mays1889 75
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 70
Fielding Independent Pitching
1. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 3.10
2. Hank Gastright1890 3.33
3. Frank Knauss1890 3.36
4. Phil Knell1891 3.47
5. Mark Baldwin1889 3.52
6. John Dolan1891 3.61
7. Hank Gastright1891 3.64
8. Jack Easton1890 3.67
9. Hank Gastright1889 3.91
10. Al Mays1889 3.92
11. Wild Bill Widner1889 4.11
Adj. Pitching Runs
1. Phil Knell1891 33
2. Hank Gastright1890 31
3. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 28
4. Frank Knauss1890 26
5. Jack Easton1890 4
Wild Bill Widner1890 4
7. Jack Easton1889 2
8. Tom Ford1890 1
Adj. Pitching Wins
1. Phil Knell1891 2.9
2. Hank Gastright1890 2.8
3. Ice Box Chamberlain1890 2.6
4. Frank Knauss1890 2.4
5. Jack Easton1890 0.4
Wild Bill Widner1890 0.4
7. Jack Easton1889 0.1
Tom Ford1890 0.1

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