Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1. Henry Boyle • 1886 3.6
2. Billy Taylor • 1884 3.5
3. Henry Boyle • 1885 2.9
4. Egyptian Healy • 1886 2.7
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 2.5
6. John Kirby • 1885 1.7
7. Henry Boyle • 1884 1.2
8. Perry Werden • 1884 1.0
9. Egyptian Healy • 1885 0.6
10. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 0.4
Charlie Sweeney • 1885 0.4
Earned Run Average
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 1.68
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 1.74
3. Henry Boyle • 1886 1.76
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 1.83
5. Perry Werden • 1884 1.97
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 2.01
7. Henry Boyle • 1885 2.75
8. Egyptian Healy • 1886 2.88
9. John Kirby • 1886 3.3
10. John Kirby • 1885 3.55
Wins
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 25
2. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 24
3. Egyptian Healy • 1886 17
4. Henry Boyle • 1885 16
5. Henry Boyle • 1884 15
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 12
Perry Werden • 1884 12
8. John Kirby • 1886 11
Charlie Sweeney • 1885 11
10. Henry Boyle • 1886 9
Win-Loss %
1. Perry Werden • 1884 .923
2. Billy Taylor • 1884 .862
3. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 .857
4. Henry Boyle • 1884 .833
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 .774
6. Egyptian Healy • 1886 .425
7. Henry Boyle • 1885 .400
8. John Kirby • 1885 .385
9. Henry Boyle • 1886 .375
10. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 .344
Walks & Hits per IP
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 0.812
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 0.853
3. Perry Werden • 1884 0.955
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 0.996
5. Henry Boyle • 1886 1.090
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 1.132
7. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 1.185
8. Henry Boyle • 1885 1.216
9. Egyptian Healy • 1886 1.224
10. John Kirby • 1885 1.253
Hits per 9 IP
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 6.875
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 7.080
3. Perry Werden • 1884 7.196
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 7.597
5. Henry Boyle • 1886 7.843
6. Egyptian Healy • 1886 8.016
7. John Kirby • 1885 8.211
8. Henry Boyle • 1885 8.493
9. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 9.000
10. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 9.033
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 0.432
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 0.600
3. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 1.190
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 1.369
5. Perry Werden • 1884 1.401
6. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 1.636
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 1.971
8. Henry Boyle • 1885 2.455
9. Egyptian Healy • 1886 3.003
10. John Kirby • 1885 3.062
Strikeouts per 9 IP
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 6.376
2. Egyptian Healy • 1886 5.420
3. Henry Boyle • 1884 5.280
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 5.270
5. Henry Boyle • 1886 4.329
6. John Kirby • 1886 3.572
7. Henry Boyle • 1885 3.265
8. Perry Werden • 1884 3.248
9. John Kirby • 1885 3.201
10. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 3.050
Games Played
1. Egyptian Healy • 1886 43
2. Henry Boyle • 1885 42
3. John Kirby • 1886 41
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 35
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 33
Billy Taylor • 1884 33
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 25
8. Henry Boyle • 1884 19
9. Perry Werden • 1884 16
10. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 14
John Kirby • 1885 14
Saves
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 4
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 1
Fred Dunlap • 1884 1
Innings Pitched
1. Henry Boyle • 1885 366.2
2. Egyptian Healy • 1886 353.2
3. John Kirby • 1886 325.0
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 275.0
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 271.0
6. Billy Taylor • 1884 263.0
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 210.0
8. Henry Boyle • 1884 150.0
9. Perry Werden • 1884 141.1
10. John Kirby • 1885 129.1
Strikeouts
1. Egyptian Healy • 1886 213
2. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 192
3. Billy Taylor • 1884 154
4. Henry Boyle • 1885 133
5. John Kirby • 1886 129
6. Henry Boyle • 1886 101
7. Henry Boyle • 1884 88
8. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 84
9. Perry Werden • 1884 51
10. John Kirby • 1885 46
Games Started
1. Egyptian Healy • 1886 41
John Kirby • 1886 41
3. Henry Boyle • 1885 39
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 35
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 32
6. Billy Taylor • 1884 29
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 24
8. Henry Boyle • 1884 16
Perry Werden • 1884 16
10. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 14
John Kirby • 1885 14
Complete Games
1. Henry Boyle • 1885 39
Egyptian Healy • 1886 39
3. John Kirby • 1886 38
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 32
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 31
6. Billy Taylor • 1884 29
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 23
8. Henry Boyle • 1884 16
9. John Kirby • 1885 14
10. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 12
Perry Werden • 1884 12
Home Runs
1. John Kirby • 1886 9
Charlie Sweeney • 1886 9
3. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 6
4. Henry Boyle • 1886 5
Hugh Daily • 1885 5
Egyptian Healy • 1886 5
7. Henry Boyle • 1884 3
Joe Murphy • 1886 3
9. Henry Boyle • 1885 2
Billy Palmer • 1885 2
Charlie Sweeney • 1884 2
Billy Taylor • 1884 2
Bases on Balls
1. John Kirby • 1886 134
2. Egyptian Healy • 1886 118
3. Henry Boyle • 1885 100
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 50
5. Henry Boyle • 1886 46
6. Hugh Daily • 1885 44
John Kirby • 1885 44
8. Billy Taylor • 1884 40
9. Charlie Sweeney • 1886 39
10. Al Bauer • 1886 27
Hits
1. Henry Boyle • 1885 346
2. John Kirby • 1886 329
3. Egyptian Healy • 1886 315
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 276
5. Billy Taylor • 1884 222
6. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 207
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 183
8. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 121
9. Henry Boyle • 1884 118
John Kirby • 1885 118
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 14.769
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 8.8
3. Billy Taylor • 1884 3.85
4. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 2.562
5. Perry Werden • 1884 2.318
6. Henry Boyle • 1886 2.196
7. Egyptian Healy • 1886 1.805
8. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 1.68
9. Henry Boyle • 1885 1.33
10. John Kirby • 1885 1.045
Home Runs per 9 IP
1. Henry Boyle • 1885 0.049
2. Perry Werden • 1884 0.064
3. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 0.066
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 0.068
5. Egyptian Healy • 1886 0.127
6. Henry Boyle • 1884 0.180
7. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 0.196
8. Henry Boyle • 1886 0.214
9. John Kirby • 1886 0.249
Losses
1. John Kirby • 1886 26
2. Henry Boyle • 1885 24
3. Egyptian Healy • 1886 23
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 21
5. Henry Boyle • 1886 15
6. Hugh Daily • 1885 8
John Kirby • 1885 8
8. Egyptian Healy • 1885 7
Charlie Sweeney • 1884 7
10. Charlie Sweeney • 1886 6
Earned Runs
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 120
2. John Kirby • 1886 119
3. Egyptian Healy • 1886 113
4. Henry Boyle • 1885 112
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 55
6. John Kirby • 1885 51
7. Billy Taylor • 1884 49
8. Charlie Sweeney • 1886 43
9. Henry Boyle • 1886 41
10. Hugh Daily • 1885 40
Wild Pitches
1. John Kirby • 1886 43
2. Egyptian Healy • 1886 40
3. Henry Boyle • 1885 24
4. Billy Taylor • 1884 19
5. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 17
6. Egyptian Healy • 1885 14
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 12
8. John Kirby • 1885 10
Joe Murphy • 1886 10
Charlie Sweeney • 1886 10
Batters Faced
1. Henry Boyle • 1885 1547
2. Egyptian Healy • 1886 1487
3. John Kirby • 1886 1438
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 1155
5. Billy Taylor • 1884 1080
6. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 1063
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 877
8. Henry Boyle • 1884 595
9. Perry Werden • 1884 575
10. John Kirby • 1885 534
Games Finished
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 4
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 3
Henry Boyle • 1885 3
4. John Cahill • 1886 2
Egyptian Healy • 1886 2
Emmett Seery • 1886 2
7. Henry Boyle • 1886 1
Dick Burns • 1885 1
Fred Dunlap • 1884 1
Frank Graves • 1886 1
Charlie Sweeney • 1884 1
Adjusted ERA+
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 180
2. Henry Boyle • 1886 178
3. Henry Boyle • 1884 174
4. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 165
5. Perry Werden • 1884 153
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 151
7. Egyptian Healy • 1886 109
8. Henry Boyle • 1885 101
9. John Kirby • 1886 95
10. John Kirby • 1885 78
Fielding Independent Pitching
1. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 2.10
2. Henry Boyle • 1884 2.56
3. Billy Taylor • 1884 2.66
4. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 2.99
5. Henry Boyle • 1885 3.04
6. Egyptian Healy • 1886 3.08
7. Charlie Sweeney • 1885 3.10
8. Henry Boyle • 1886 3.11
Perry Werden • 1884 3.11
10. John Kirby • 1885 3.19
Adj. Pitching Runs
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 39
2. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 35
3. Henry Boyle • 1886 22
4. Henry Boyle • 1884 20
5. Perry Werden • 1884 16
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 13
7. Egyptian Healy • 1886 3
8. John Cahill • 1886 1
John Cattanach • 1884 1
Dave Rowe • 1884 1
Adj. Pitching Wins
1. Billy Taylor • 1884 3.6
2. Charlie Sweeney • 1884 3.2
3. Henry Boyle • 1886 2.1
4. Henry Boyle • 1884 1.8
5. Perry Werden • 1884 1.5
6. Charlie Hodnett • 1884 1.2
7. Egyptian Healy • 1886 0.2
8. John Cahill • 1886 0.1
John Cattanach • 1884 0.1
Dave Rowe • 1884 0.1

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