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1923 1925 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 Firpo Marberry   R WAS 1 R 25 SP   36 31 6 6 15     102.00 99 0 42 32 44 42 .294   2.82    11.7 .325   13.62 1 Firpo Marberry
2 Dave Danforth   STL 4 L 34 SP   14 10 3 1 5      36.00 46 2 20 15 14 15 .250   3.75     7.0 .500   10.10 2 Dave Danforth
3 Waite Hoyt Vet   NY 2 R 24 SP   14 13 3 2 4      33.33 32 0 11 7 18 7 .140   1.89     6.0 .429    8.02 3 Waite Hoyt
4 Ken Holloway   DET 3 R 26   36 22 9 1 3      97.33 118 3 52 40 41 31 .195   3.70     8.2 .228    7.99 4 Ken Holloway
5   Stan Baumgartner           PHI 5 L 29 SP     20 12 4 1 4            53.67 50 3 24 19 28 15 .192   3.19       6.4 .320    7.39 5   Stan Baumgartner
6 Sarge Connally   R CHI 8 R 25   31 25 4 5 6      69.33 63 0 34 24 31 25 .266   3.12     6.4 .206    5.93 6 Sarge Connally
7 Hooks Dauss   DET 3 R 34   30 20 8 5 6      57.67 66 2 30 27 22 20 .227   4.21     6.1 .203    5.61 7 Hooks Dauss
8 Jack Quinn   BOS 7 R 40 SP   19 12 3 0 7      43.67 48 1 17 16 10 6 .103   3.30     5.1 .268    5.39 8 Jack Quinn
9 Allen Russell   WAS 1 R 30   37 18 5 1 8      82.67 83 1 47 39 46 19 .147   4.25     5.4 .146    4.21 9 Allen Russell
10 Ted Lyons BBW   R CHI 8 R 23 SP   19 15 1 1 3      50.00 59 4 34 25 18 13 .169   4.50     4.3 .226    4.17 10 Ted Lyons
                                   
11 Herb Pennock BBW 4   NY 2 L 30 SP   6 5 1 0 3      12.67 10 0 2 2 6 7 .438   1.42     2.9 .483    4.11 11 Herb Pennock
12 Howard Ehmke T15   BOS 7 R 30 SP   9 6 2 1 4      26.67 30 1 13 11 10 10 .250   3.71     3.2 .356    3.90 12 Howard Ehmke
13 Syl Johnson   DET 3 R 23   20 12 2 2 3      53.33 55 5 31 28 22 29 .377   4.73     3.9 .195    3.52 13 Syl Johnson
14 Ed Wells   R DET 3 L 24 SP   14 8 1 1 4      19.33 10 0 10 9 12 12 .545   4.19     2.3 .164    1.90 14 Ed Wells
15   Dewey Metivier           CLE 6 R 26       20 13 1 1 3            46.67 65 2 26 22 19 12 .143   4.24       1.7 .085    1.01 15   Dewey Metivier
16 Sad Sam Jones   NY 2 R 31 SP   15 7 2 1 3      27.67 36 0 20 17 14 9 .180   5.53     0.9 .060    0.45 16 Sad Sam Jones
League Average Age 28.1
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 33.7 8.1 4.3 11.9
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 80.4 2.2 38.1 30.8 32.8 25.1 .222   3.69
League Average Win Shares/Game .240
Average WS/Team  10.19
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   15.3%   54 35 9 3 16           121.67 116 5 56 45 60 49 .278   3.33     18.6 .344 Throws Left  
Throws Right   84.7%     286 194 46 26 65           690.33 754 19 357 288 295 223 .213   3.75     62.9 .220 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 19.4%   67 48 7 6 14     156.00 156 9 86 69 70 61 .270   3.98   16.5 .246 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 44.1%   143 103 24 14 31     369.00 395 8 178 137 163 125 .224   3.34   34.4 .241 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 31.0%   111 66 21 9 29     243.33 271 6 132 111 112 80 .209   4.11   25.5 .230 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   5.5%     19 12 3 0 7            43.67 48 1 17 16 10 6 .103   3.30     5.1 .268 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     29.6%     100 79 12 13 28           240.67 231 4 120 90 105 92 .274   3.37     24.7 .247 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   15.3%   50 32.4 8.3 2.8 14.8            75.00 71.5 3.1 34.5 27.7 37.0 30.2 .278   3.33     11.5 .344 Throws Left  
Throws Right   84.7%     50 33.9 8.0 4.5 11.4            75.00 81.9 2.1 38.8 31.3 32.0 24.2 .213   3.75     6.8 .220 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 19.4%   50 35.8 5.2 4.5 10.4      75.00 75.0 4.3 41.3 33.2 33.7 29.3 .270   3.98   7.9 .246 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 44.1%   50 36.0 8.4 4.9 10.8      75.00 80.3 1.6 36.2 27.8 33.1 25.4 .224   3.34   7.0 .241 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 31.0%   50 29.7 9.5 4.1 13.1      75.00 83.5 1.8 40.7 34.2 34.5 24.7 .209   4.11   7.9 .230 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   5.5%     50 31.6 7.9 0.0 18.4            75.00 82.4 1.7 29.2 27.5 17.2 10.3 .103   3.30     8.8 .268 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     29.6%     50 39.5 6.0 6.5 14.0            75.00 72.0 1.2 37.4 28.0 32.7 28.7 .274   3.37     7.7 .247 Rookie