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1897 1899 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 Kid Nichols Vet   BOS 1 R 28 SP   8 8 2 0 4      30.67 25 1 11 7 7 11 .344   2.05     5.1 .638    5.59 1 Kid Nichols
2 Bill Dammann   CIN 3 L 25 SP   13 13 4 2 2      50.67 62 1 30 20 15 12 .156   3.55     5.4 .415    4.78 2 Bill Dammann
3 Ted Lewis   BOS 1 R 25 SP   8 8 3 0 2      31.67 27 1 13 10 11 7 .184   2.84     4.2 .525    4.18 3 Ted Lewis
4 Jesse Tannehill   PIT 8 L 23 SP   5 4 1 0 2      18.67 19 0 8 6 4 5 .217   2.89     2.9 .580    3.03 4 Jesse Tannehill
5 Piano Legs Hickman   R BOS 1 R 22   3 3 0 0 2      10.00 7 0 2 2 4 3 .273   1.80     2.0 .667    2.24 5 Piano Legs Hickman
League Average Age  25.1
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 48.6 13.5 2.7 16.2
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 74.1 1.6 33.9 23.8 21.7 20.1 .210   2.86
League Average Win Shares/Game .530
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   48.9%     18 17 5 2 4            69.33 81 1 38 26 19 17 .170   3.37     8.3 .461 Throws Left  
Throws Right   51.1%     19 19 5 0 8            72.33 59 2 26 19 22 21 .259   2.36     11.3 .595 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 18.8%   8 7 1 0 4      28.67 26 0 10 8 8 8 .235   2.51   4.9 .613 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 81.2%   29 29 9 2 8     113.00 114 3 54 37 33 30 .204   2.95   14.7 .507 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 0.0%                         Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     5.9%     3 3 0 0 2            10.00 7 0 2 2 4 3 .273   1.80     2.0 .667 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   48.9%     50 47.2 13.9 5.6 11.1            75.00 87.6 1.1 41.1 28.1 20.6 18.4 .170   3.37     9.0 .461 Throws Left  
Throws Right   51.1%     50 50.0 13.2 0.0 21.1            75.00 61.2 2.1 27.0 19.7 22.8 21.8 .259   2.36     11.7 .595 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 18.8%   50 43.8 6.3 0.0 25.0      75.00 68.0 0.0 26.2 20.9 20.9 20.9 .235   2.51   12.8 .613 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 81.2%   50 50.0 15.5 3.4 13.8      75.00 75.7 2.0 35.8 24.6 21.9 19.9 .204   2.95   9.8 .507 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 0.0%                         Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     5.9%     50 50.0 0.0 0.0 33.3            75.00 52.5 0.0 15.0 15.0 30.0 22.5 .273   1.80     15.0 .667 Rookie