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1916 1918 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 Red Ames   STL 3 R 34 SP   24 17 8 2 3      60.67 55 1 22 18 17 18 .250   2.67     6.8 .283    6.76 1 Red Ames
2 Sherry Smith   BRO 7 L 26 SP   15 14 2 1 3      35.33 35 1 17 13 9 10 .227   3.31     4.2 .280    4.15 2 Sherry Smith
3 Fred Anderson   NY 1 R 31 SP   20 15 2 1 3      44.00 33 0 11 7 9 19 .452   1.43     4.5 .225    3.98 3 Fred Anderson
4 Slim Sallee   NY 1 L 32 SP   10 9 2 3 4      23.67 22 0 8 6 4 6 .231   2.28     3.3 .330    3.54 4 Slim Sallee
5   Leon Cadore         R BRO 7 R 26 SP     7 6 0 0 3            17.33 15 0 6 5 4 8 .421   2.60       2.8 .400    3.31 5   Leon Cadore
6 Rube Benton   NY 1 L 30 SP   10 8 0 2 3      24.33 22 1 9 7 5 8 .296   2.59     3.1 .310    3.22 6 Rube Benton
League Average Age  30.6
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 40.1 8.1 5.2 11.0
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 66.5 1.1 26.7 20.5 17.5 25.2 .300   2.45
League Average Win Shares/Game .287
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   40.6%   35 31 4 6 10            83.33 79 2 34 26 18 24 .247   2.81     10.6 .303 Throws Left  
Throws Right   59.4%     51 38 10 3 9           122.00 103 1 39 30 30 45 .338   2.21     14.1 .276 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 28.0%   22 20 2 1 6      52.67 50 1 23 18 13 18 .286   3.08   7.0 .318 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 72.0%   64 49 12 8 13     152.67 132 2 50 38 35 51 .305   2.24   17.7 .277 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     8.4%     7 6 0 0 3            17.33 15 0 6 5 4 8 .421   2.60     2.8 .400 Rookie    
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia
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   40.6%   50 44.3 5.7 8.6 14.3            75.00 71.1 1.8 30.6 23.4 16.2 21.6 .247   2.81     9.5 .303 Throws Left  
Throws Right   59.4%     50 37.3 9.8 2.9 8.8            75.00 63.3 0.6 24.0 18.4 18.4 27.7 .338   2.21     8.7 .276 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 28.0%   50 45.5 4.5 2.3 13.6      75.00 71.2 1.4 32.8 25.6 18.5 25.6 .286   3.08   10.0 .318 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 72.0%   50 38.3 9.4 6.3 10.2      75.00 64.8 1.0 24.6 18.7 17.2 25.1 .305   2.24   8.7 .277 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     8.4%     50 42.9 0.0 0.0 21.4            75.00 64.9 0.0 26.0 21.6 17.3 34.6 .421   2.60     12.1 .400 Rookie