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1922 1924 Chronology Home CL Index Guide
All- Other Closer Game Stats Closer Share of Pitching Results  Win Shares 
Rank Name HOF MVP CY Star Rookie Team Stdg Throws Age Pos RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA   WS  WS/G WSQ Rank Name
1 Sloppy Thurston   R STL/CHI 5/7 R 24   33 30 3 2 4     101.33 108 8 32 30 14 36 .295   2.66    13.0 .394   15.02 1 Sloppy Thurston
2 Allen Russell   WAS 4 R 29   47 29 9 4 9     144.33 133 6 61 42 61 53 .273   2.62    12.9 .274   12.43 2 Allen Russell
3 Jack Quinn   BOS 8 R 39 SP   14 11 2 2 7      31.00 32 1 13 10 9 10 .244   2.90     7.0 .500    9.11 3 Jack Quinn
4 Urban Shocker 14   STL 5 R 32 SP   8 8 0 0 5      11.00 12 0 3 0 1 7 .538    -       5.4 .675    8.17 4 Urban Shocker
5   Eddie Rommell           PHI 6 R 25 SP     25 20 4 3 6            62.00 52 2 28 21 36 12 .136   3.05       7.6 .304    7.72 5   Eddie Rommell
6 Slim Harriss   PHI 6 R 26 SP   18 15 3 1 6      36.33 29 1 15 11 21 16 .320   2.73     6.4 .356    7.03 6 Slim Harriss
7 Howard Ehmke T11   BOS 8 R 29 SP   4 4 0 0 3       5.33 3 0 2 1 1 2 .500   1.69     2.8 .700    4.31 7 Howard Ehmke
8 Hooks Dauss   DET 2 R 33 SP   11 9 1 1 5      21.33 23 1 9 9 8 6 .194   3.80     3.5 .318    3.63 8 Hooks Dauss
9 Herb Pennock BBW   NY 1 L 29 SP   8 5 1 0 3      17.33 16 1 6 6 8 11 .458   3.12     3.1 .388    3.56 9 Herb Pennock
10 Dixie Leverett   CHI 7 R 29 SP   14 10 1 3 3      46.00 54 1 21 20 10 21 .328   3.91     3.7 .264    3.50 10 Dixie Leverett
                           
11 Bert Cole   DET 2 L 26   39 26 7 3 5      75.33 83 3 45 36 27 18 .164   4.30     5.2 .133    3.49 11 Bert Cole
12 Mike Cvengros   R CHI 7 L 21 SP   15 9 2 2 3      31.33 29 0 19 16 21 12 .240   4.60     3.2 .213    2.72 12 Mike Cvengros
13 George Uhle T8   CLE 3 R 24 SP   10 8 1 0 5      13.67 18 0 7 7 10 5 .179   4.61     2.6 .260    2.44 13 George Uhle
14 Walter Johnson BBW T20   WAS 4 R 35 SP   8 8 1 2 4      11.67 13 1 6 5 7 7 .350   3.86     2.1 .263    1.98 14 Walter Johnson
15 Sad Sam Jones   NY 1 R 30 SP   12 8 2 2 4      24.67 37 1 20 19 8 4 .089   6.93     -   .000     -   15 Sad Sam Jones
League Average Age 27.8
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 37.6 7.0 4.7 13.5
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 76.1 3.1 34.0 27.6 28.7 26.1 .249   3.31
League Average Win Shares/Game .295
Average WS/Team   9.81
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Throws Left   21.0%   62 40 10 5 11           124.00 128 4 70 58 56 41 .223   4.21     11.5 .185 Throws Left  
Throws Right   79.0%     204 160 27 20 61           508.67 514 22 217 175 186 179 .256   3.10     67.0 .329 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 22.6%   58 47 6 4 12     146.33 155 8 58 53 45 53 .265   3.26   18.8 .324 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 60.0%   155 109 25 14 35     386.67 370 14 178 137 164 133 .249   3.19   41.7 .269 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 10.0%   31 25 3 3 14      57.00 72 2 32 28 17 17 .191   4.42   8.9 .287 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   7.3%     22 19 3 4 11            42.67 45 2 19 15 16 17 .279   3.16     9.1 .414 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     19.8%     48 39 5 4 7           132.67 137 8 51 46 35 48 .279   3.12     16.2 .338 Rookie    
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Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Throws Left   21.0%   50 32.3 8.1 4.0 8.9            75.00 77.4 2.4 42.3 35.1 33.9 24.8 .223   4.21     7.0 .185 Throws Left  
Throws Right   79.0%     50 39.2 6.6 4.9 15.0            75.00 75.8 3.2 32.0 25.8 27.4 26.4 .256   3.10     9.9 .329 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 22.6%   50 40.5 5.2 3.4 10.3      75.00 79.4 4.1 29.7 27.2 23.1 27.2 .265   3.26   9.6 .324 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 60.0%   50 35.2 8.1 4.5 11.3      75.00 71.8 2.7 34.5 26.6 31.8 25.8 .249   3.19   8.1 .269 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 10.0%   50 40.3 4.8 4.8 22.6      75.00 94.7 2.6 42.1 36.8 22.4 22.4 .191   4.42   11.7 .287 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   7.3%     50 43.2 6.8 9.1 25.0            75.00 79.1 3.5 33.4 26.4 28.1 29.9 .279   3.16     16.0 .414 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     19.8%     50 40.6 5.2 4.2 7.3            75.00 77.4 4.5 28.8 26.0 19.8 27.1 .279   3.12     9.2 .338 Rookie