Philadelphia Stars Top 10 Single-Season Pitching Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	8.4
2.	Barney Brown • 1946	4.4
3.	Henry McHenry • 1940	3.3
	Roy Partlow • 1945	3.3
5.	Bill Ricks • 1944	3.1
6.	Webster McDonald • 1934	2.9
7.	Henry McHenry • 1938	2.7
	Henry McHenry • 1946	2.7
9.	Ches Buchanan • 1940	2.6
10.	Webster McDonald • 1935	2.5

Earned Run Average
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	1.29
2.	Bill Ricks • 1948	1.56
3.	Barney Brown • 1948	2.38
4.	Roy Partlow • 1945	2.47
5.	Bill Ricks • 1945	2.6
6.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	2.61
7.	Webster McDonald • 1934	2.63
8.	Henry Miller • 1944	2.75
	Bill Ricks • 1944	2.75
10.	Barney Brown • 1946	2.77

Wins
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	20
2.	Henry McHenry • 1939	11
	Henry McHenry • 1940	11
	Bill Ricks • 1944	11
5.	Barney Brown • 1946	10
	Henry McHenry • 1946	10
7.	Barney Brown • 1942	8
	Rocky Ellis • 1934	8
	Webster McDonald • 1935	8
	Henry Miller • 1947	8
	Roy Partlow • 1945	8

Win-Loss %
1.	Bill Ricks • 1948	1.000
2.	Henry McHenry • 1938	.875
3.	Slim Jones • 1934	.833
4.	Ches Buchanan • 1942	.800
	Henry Miller • 1947	.800
6.	Henry Miller • 1944	.750
7.	Henry McHenry • 1939	.733
8.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	.727
9.	Paul Carter • 1935	.714
10.	Spoon Carter • 1938	.700

Walks & Hits per IP
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	0.926
2.	Webster McDonald • 1934	1.086
3.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	1.110
4.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	1.112
5.	Jim Missouri • 1937	1.125
6.	Barney Brown • 1946	1.146
7.	Roy Partlow • 1945	1.168
8.	Bill Ricks • 1945	1.197
9.	Joe Fillmore • 1942	1.219
10.	Bill Ricks • 1948	1.231

Hits per 9 IP
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	6.251
2.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	7.234
3.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	7.266
4.	Bill Ricks • 1948	7.442
5.	Roy Partlow • 1945	7.487
6.	Chet Brewer • 1941	7.828
7.	Barney Brown • 1946	7.892
8.	Webster McDonald • 1934	7.897
9.	Henry McHenry • 1938	8.069
10.	Henry Miller • 1947	8.172

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1.	Jim Missouri • 1937	1.688
2.	Samuel Thompson • 1937	1.755
3.	Rocky Ellis • 1937	1.845
4.	Webster McDonald • 1937	1.847
5.	Webster McDonald • 1934	1.880
6.	Roy Partlow • 1948	1.938
7.	Slim Jones • 1934	2.084
8.	Barney Brown • 1944	2.101
9.	Rocky Ellis • 1936	2.198
10.	Joe Fillmore • 1942	2.259

Strikeouts per 9 IP
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	7.271
2.	Barney Brown • 1948	6.988
3.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	6.729
4.	Wilmer Harris • 1946	6.480
5.	Roy Partlow • 1945	6.372
6.	Henry Miller • 1947	6.329
7.	Roy Welmaker • 1939	6.191
8.	Roy Partlow • 1947	5.977
9.	Bill Ricks • 1945	5.945
10.	Bill Ricks • 1944	5.904

Games Played
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	30
2.	Henry McHenry • 1946	24
3.	Henry McHenry • 1940	23
4.	Barney Brown • 1942	22
	Wilmer Harris • 1946	22
	Bill Ricks • 1944	22
7.	Webster McDonald • 1935	21
8.	Spoon Carter • 1938	20
	Henry McHenry • 1939	20
	Henry McHenry • 1941	20

Saves
1.	Barney Brown • 1946	2
	Lefty Holmes • 1935	2
	Slim Jones • 1934	2
	Webster McDonald • 1938	2
	Henry McHenry • 1940	2
	Jim Missouri • 1940	2
	Roy Partlow • 1947	2
8.	Barney Brown • 1942	1
	Barney Brown • 1944	1
	Barney Brown • 1947	1
	Paul Carter • 1935	1
	Bob Evans • 1942	1
	Joe Fillmore • 1942	1
	Wilmer Harris • 1945	1
	Bert Hunter • 1936	1
	Tommy Johnson • 1940	1
	Slim Jones • 1935	1
	Slim Jones • 1936	1
	Slim Jones • 1938	1
	Webster McDonald • 1934	1
	Webster McDonald • 1936	1
	Henry McHenry • 1939	1
	Henry McHenry • 1946	1
	Henry McHenry • 1947	1
	Henry Miller • 1944	1
	Henry Miller • 1947	1
	Jim Missouri • 1939	1
	Bill Ricks • 1945	1
	Bill Ricks • 1946	1
	Bill Ricks • 1947	1
	Bill Ricks • 1948	1
	Specs Roberts • 1937	1

Innings Pitched
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	203.0
2.	Bill Ricks • 1944	157.0
3.	Barney Brown • 1942	153.1
4.	Henry McHenry • 1940	148.2
5.	Henry McHenry • 1941	144.0
6.	Webster McDonald • 1935	142.1
7.	Henry McHenry • 1946	140.2
8.	Barney Brown • 1946	130.0
9.	Barney Brown • 1943	129.1
10.	Webster McDonald • 1934	119.2

Strikeouts
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	164
2.	Bill Ricks • 1944	103
3.	Henry McHenry • 1946	90
4.	Henry McHenry • 1940	86
5.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	80
	Roy Partlow • 1945	80
7.	Henry Miller • 1947	79
8.	Barney Brown • 1942	77
9.	Barney Brown • 1946	69
10.	Henry Miller • 1948	68

Games Started
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	22
2.	Henry McHenry • 1941	18
	Bill Ricks • 1944	18
4.	Henry McHenry • 1940	17
5.	Barney Brown • 1942	16
6.	Barney Brown • 1943	15
	Barney Brown • 1946	15
	Webster McDonald • 1935	15
	Henry McHenry • 1946	15
10.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	14
	Webster McDonald • 1938	14
	Henry Miller • 1948	14

Complete Games
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	20
2.	Henry McHenry • 1941	15
3.	Barney Brown • 1942	13
4.	Barney Brown • 1946	12
5.	Barney Brown • 1943	11
	Rocky Ellis • 1934	11
	Lefty Holmes • 1934	11
	Henry McHenry • 1940	11
	Bill Ricks • 1944	11
10.	Webster McDonald • 1935	10
	Henry McHenry • 1948	10

Shutouts
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	6
2.	Barney Brown • 1942	3
3.	Barney Brown • 1946	2
	Lefty Holmes • 1934	2
	Henry McHenry • 1941	2
	Jim Missouri • 1939	2
7.	Barney Brown • 1947	1
	Ches Buchanan • 1941	1
	Bill Byrd • 1944	1
	Paul Carter • 1934	1
	Paul Carter • 1935	1
	Homer Curry • 1943	1
	Rocky Ellis • 1934	1
	Joe Fillmore • 1946	1
	Wilmer Harris • 1945	1
	Wilmer Harris • 1947	1
	Lefty Holmes • 1935	1
	Willie Jefferson • 1942	1
	Webster McDonald • 1934	1
	Terris McDuffie • 1942	1
	Henry McHenry • 1938	1
	Henry McHenry • 1946	1
	Henry McHenry • 1948	1
	Henry Miller • 1938	1
	Henry Miller • 1944	1
	Henry Miller • 1947	1
	Henry Miller • 1948	1
	Jim Missouri • 1937	1
	Jim Missouri • 1938	1
	Bill Ricks • 1945	1
	Bill Ricks • 1948	1
	Pete Sunkett • 1945	1
	Samuel Thompson • 1937	1
	Laymon Yokely • 1935	1

Home Runs
1.	Spoon Carter • 1938	13
2.	Webster McDonald • 1935	11
3.	Webster McDonald • 1938	9
	Samuel Thompson • 1937	9
5.	Barney Brown • 1943	8
	Paul Carter • 1935	8
	Rocky Ellis • 1935	8
	Harold Gould • 1947	8
	Webster McDonald • 1936	8
	Henry McHenry • 1940	8

Bases on Balls
1.	Henry McHenry • 1941	53
	Bill Ricks • 1944	53
3.	Barney Brown • 1943	52
4.	Henry Miller • 1948	51
5.	Henry McHenry • 1946	48
	Henry Miller • 1947	48
7.	Spoon Carter • 1938	47
	Slim Jones • 1934	47
9.	Barney Brown • 1942	43
10.	Webster McDonald • 1936	42
	Henry McHenry • 1938	42

Hits
1.	Webster McDonald • 1935	156
2.	Bill Ricks • 1944	154
3.	Henry McHenry • 1940	152
4.	Barney Brown • 1942	148
5.	Barney Brown • 1943	146
6.	Slim Jones • 1934	141
	Henry McHenry • 1946	141
8.	Henry McHenry • 1941	136
9.	Webster McDonald • 1936	128
10.	Spoon Carter • 1938	124

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	3.489
2.	Jim Missouri • 1937	3.444
3.	Rocky Ellis • 1937	2.909
4.	Barney Brown • 1948	2.75
5.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	2.424
6.	Roy Partlow • 1948	2.357
7.	Henry McHenry • 1948	2.333
8.	Bill Ricks • 1945	2.286
9.	Henry McHenry • 1940	2.205
10.	Rocky Ellis • 1936	2.143

Home Runs per 9 IP
1.	Roy Partlow • 1947	0.103
2.	Edsall Walker • 1941	0.122
3.	Ches Buchanan • 1943	0.123
4.	Henry Miller • 1944	0.131
5.	Wilmer Harris • 1945	0.132
6.	Roy Partlow • 1945	0.159
7.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	0.168
8.	Bob Evans • 1943	0.176
9.	Joe Fillmore • 1941	0.229
10.	Wilmer Harris • 1946	0.240

Losses
1.	Henry McHenry • 1941	12
2.	Barney Brown • 1942	9
	Joe Fillmore • 1941	9
4.	Barney Brown • 1943	8
	Wilmer Harris • 1945	8
6.	Ches Buchanan • 1940	7
	Ches Buchanan • 1941	7
	Henry McHenry • 1940	7
	Bill Ricks • 1944	7
10.	Barney Brown • 1946	6
	Lefty Holmes • 1934	6
	Lefty Holmes • 1935	6
	Tommy Johnson • 1940	6
	Webster McDonald • 1938	6
	Henry McHenry • 1946	6
	Henry McHenry • 1948	6
	Henry Miller • 1948	6
	Roy Partlow • 1947	6
	Edsall Walker • 1941	6

Earned Runs
1.	Spoon Carter • 1938	73
2.	Webster McDonald • 1935	68
	Henry McHenry • 1940	68
4.	Barney Brown • 1943	67
5.	Webster McDonald • 1936	63
6.	Henry McHenry • 1941	60
7.	Lefty Holmes • 1935	57
	Henry McHenry • 1946	57
9.	Barney Brown • 1942	55
10.	Webster McDonald • 1938	54

Wild Pitches
1.	Barney Brown • 1943	3
	Paul Carter • 1934	3
	Henry McHenry • 1941	3
	Henry Miller • 1947	3
	Al Wilmore • 1947	3
6.	Barney Brown • 1948	2
	Lefty Holmes • 1934	2
	Henry McHenry • 1940	2
	Henry McHenry • 1946	2
	Henry McHenry • 1948	2
	Henry Miller • 1948	2
	Bill Ricks • 1946	2
	Bill Ricks • 1948	2
	Samuel Thompson • 1940	2

Hit By Pitch
1.	Wilmer Harris • 1945	4
	Webster McDonald • 1934	4
	Bill Ricks • 1944	4
4.	Joe Fillmore • 1941	3
	Slim Jones • 1934	3
	Webster McDonald • 1936	3
	Henry McHenry • 1946	3
	Henry Miller • 1947	3
	Roy Partlow • 1945	3
	Laymon Yokely • 1936	3

Batters Faced
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	789
2.	Bill Ricks • 1944	672
3.	Henry McHenry • 1940	638
4.	Henry McHenry • 1941	626
5.	Webster McDonald • 1935	616
6.	Henry McHenry • 1946	598
7.	Barney Brown • 1943	591
8.	Barney Brown • 1946	528
9.	Spoon Carter • 1938	500
10.	Webster McDonald • 1936	494

Games Finished
1.	Henry McHenry • 1946	8
	Bill Ricks • 1945	8
3.	Spoon Carter • 1938	7
	Wilmer Harris • 1946	7
5.	Tommy Johnson • 1940	6
	Jim Missouri • 1937	6
	Jim Missouri • 1940	6
	Pete Sunkett • 1944	6
9.	Barney Brown • 1946	5
	Barney Brown • 1948	5
	Rocky Ellis • 1937	5
	Slim Jones • 1938	5
	Webster McDonald • 1938	5
	Henry McHenry • 1938	5
	Henry McHenry • 1940	5
	Roy Partlow • 1945	5
	Bill Ricks • 1946	5

Adjusted ERA+
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	323
2.	Bill Ricks • 1948	219
3.	Jim Missouri • 1937	168
4.	Roy Partlow • 1945	165
5.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	160
6.	Barney Brown • 1946	158
	Webster McDonald • 1934	158
	Henry Miller • 1944	158
	Bill Ricks • 1944	158
10.	Bill Ricks • 1945	157

Fielding Independent Pitching
1.	Bill Ricks • 1945	2.33
2.	Roy Partlow • 1947	2.53
3.	Roy Partlow • 1945	2.60
4.	Henry Miller • 1944	2.65
5.	Slim Jones • 1934	2.69
6.	Barney Brown • 1946	2.73
7.	Henry McHenry • 1946	2.76
8.	Barney Brown • 1948	2.79
9.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	2.86
10.	Bill Ricks • 1944	2.87

Adj. Pitching Runs
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	61
2.	Barney Brown • 1946	25
3.	Bill Ricks • 1944	23
4.	Roy Partlow • 1945	21
5.	Webster McDonald • 1934	20
6.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	17
	Henry McHenry • 1940	17
8.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	16
9.	Ches Buchanan • 1940	15
10.	Henry McHenry • 1938	14

Adj. Pitching Wins
1.	Slim Jones • 1934	6.4
2.	Barney Brown • 1946	2.4
3.	Bill Ricks • 1944	2.3
4.	Roy Partlow • 1945	2.1
5.	Webster McDonald • 1934	2.0
6.	Lefty Holmes • 1934	1.7
7.	Rocky Ellis • 1934	1.5
	Henry McHenry • 1940	1.5
9.	Ches Buchanan • 1940	1.3
	Henry McHenry • 1938	1.3

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