Starting Pitchers
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1909 1911 Chronology Home SP Index Guide
All- Other Starter Game Stats Starter Share of Pitching Results  Win Shares 
Rank Name HOF MVP CY Star Rookie Team Stdg Throws Age Pos GS CG Sho W L W/S% ND  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA   WS  WS/G WSQ Rank Name
1 Jack Coombs   PHI 1 R 27   38 35 13 27 8 .711 3      334.67 235 0 70 48 109 212 .616  1.29    33.7 .887   45.66 1 Jack Coombs
2 Walter Johnson BBW   WAS 7 R 22   42 38 8 24 16 .571 2      362.33 257 1 90 55 74 307 .927  1.37    34.3 .817   44.60 2 Walter Johnson
3 Russ Ford   R NY 2 R 27   33 29 8 26 6 .788 1      291.67 189 4 67 54 68 203 .790  1.67    31.4 .952   44.07 3 Russ Ford
4 Ed Walsh Vet   CHI 6 R 29 CL   36 33 7 16 18 .444 2      344.00 225 5 84 48 57 240 .851  1.26    30.6 .850   40.59 4 Ed Walsh
5   Chief Bender Vet         PHI 1 R 26       28 25 3 22 5 .786 1        244.67 178 1 62 43 46 152 .679  1.58    22.8 .814   29.60 5   Chief Bender
6 Cy Morgan   PHI 1 R 31   34 23 3 18 11 .529 5      285.33 210 0 90 49 115 132 .406  1.55    20.1 .591   22.24 6 Cy Morgan
7 Hippo Vaughn   R NY 2 L 22   25 18 5 9 11 .360 5      208.33 179 1 71 42 55 101 .432  1.81    16.4 .656   19.11 7 Hippo Vaughn
8 Jack Quinn   NY 2 R 26   31 20 0 15 12 .484 4      226.00 205 2 84 61 56 79 .303  2.43    17.6 .568   19.08 8 Jack Quinn
9 Ray Collins   BOS 4 L 22   26 18 4 12 11 .462 3      220.00 184 1 66 40 37 98 .443  1.64    15.9 .612   17.89 9 Ray Collins
10 George Mullin   DET 3 R 29   32 27 5 19 12 .594 1      273.33 246 7 118 87 96 93 .272  2.86    15.5 .484   15.52 10 George Mullin
                           
11 Wild Bill Donovan   DET 3 R 33   23 20 3 16 7 .696 0      198.67 177 4 71 54 59 103 .436  2.45    13.6 .591   15.05 11 Wild Bill Donovan
12 Ed Summers   DET 3 R 25   25 18 1 12 11 .480 2      207.00 198 8 78 58 56 77 .303  2.52    13.0 .520   13.49 12 Ed Summers
13 Eddie Plank Vet   PHI 1 L 34   32 22 1 16 10 .500 6      236.00 206 3 84 53 52 116 .450  2.02    13.8 .431   13.04 13 Eddie Plank
14 Ed Willett   DET 3 R 26   25 18 4 15 9 .600 1      194.33 152 2 74 51 64 56 .259  2.36    12.6 .504   12.87 14 Ed Willett
15   Doc White           CHI 6 L 31       29 20 2 14 13 .483 2        226.33 209 2 80 67 48 106 .412  2.66    12.3 .424   11.53 15   Doc White
16 Eddie Cicotte   BOS 4 R 26   30 20 3 14 11 .467 5      234.67 200 4 88 71 81 98 .349  2.72    12.3 .410   11.33 16 Eddie Cicotte
17 Smoky Joe Wood   BOS 4 R 20   17 14 3 6 10 .353 1      149.00 117 2 61 28 42 109 .686  1.69     9.5 .559   10.22 17 Smoky Joe Wood
18 Fred Olmstead   CHI 6 R 28   20 14 4 8 11 .400 1      154.33 146 1 62 33 42 57 .303  1.92     9.7 .485    9.72 18 Fred Olmstead
19 Cy Falkenberg   CLE 5 R 29   29 18 3 11 13 .379 5      235.00 225 3 104 77 69 98 .333  2.95    10.9 .376    9.62 19 Cy Falkenberg
20 Cy Young BBW   CLE 5 R 43   20 14 1 7 10 .350 3      160.67 147 0 61 45 27 57 .328  2.52     9.6 .480    9.57 20 Cy Young
                           
21 Doc Reisling   WAS 7 R 35   20 13 2 9 8 .450 3      163.67 159 3 66 46 38 49 .249  2.53     9.0 .450    8.69 21 Doc Reisling
22 Jack Warhop   NY 2 R 25   27 20 0 11 12 .407 4      217.33 196 1 97 72 71 67 .251  2.98     9.9 .367    8.63 22 Jack Warhop
23 Sea Lion Hall   BOS 4 R 24 CL   16 13 0 6 8 .375 2      138.00 104 4 50 29 53 69 .439  1.89     8.3 .519    8.60 23 Sea Lion Hall
24 Frank Lange   R CHI 6 R 26   15 6 1 8 4 .533 3      109.00 78 2 41 20 45 82 .667  1.65     8.0 .533    8.41 24 Frank Lange
T25   Charlie Smith           BOS 4 R 30       18 11 0 10 5 .556 3        140.67 127 4 51 36 31 48 .304  2.30     8.1 .450    7.82 T25   Charlie Smith
T25 Willie Mitchell   R CLE 5 L 20   18 11 1 10 6 .556 2      139.33 118 2 58 40 42 77 .481  2.58     8.1 .450    7.82 T25 Willie Mitchell
27 Dolly Gray   WAS 7 R 31   29 21 3 8 17 .276 4      217.00 205 3 100 63 61 80 .301  2.61     9.3 .321    7.58 27 Dolly Gray
28 Bob Groom   WAS 7 R 25   30 22 3 12 15 .400 3      247.00 244 8 112 76 74 94 .296  2.77     9.4 .313    7.57 28 Bob Groom
29 Joe Lake   STL 8 R 29   29 24 1 10 16 .345 3      245.67 228 2 109 60 72 133 .443  2.20     8.5 .293    6.62 29 Joe Lake
30 Ed Karger   BOS 4 L 27   25 16 1 11 7 .440 7      178.67 158 5 73 63 52 79 .376  3.17     7.6 .304    6.03 30 Ed Karger
                           
31 Dixie Walker   R WAS 7 R 23   26 16 3 11 11 .423 4      192.00 161 2 80 70 65 82 .363  3.28     7.6 .292    5.91 31 Dixie Walker
32 Jim Scott   CHI 6 R 22   23 14 2 6 14 .261 3      181.67 144 4 78 49 68 107 .505  2.43     7.1 .309    5.68 32 Jim Scott
33 Frank Smith   CHI/BOS 6/4 R 30   18 11 3 5 11 .278 2      143.33 103 1 56 41 47 53 .353  2.57     6.5 .361    5.62 33 Frank Smith
34 Specs Harkness   R CLE 5 R 22   16 6 1 5 7 .313 4      110.33 107 2 49 37 45 49 .322  3.02     4.8 .300    3.78 34 Specs Harkness
35   Jack Powell           STL 8 R 35       18 8 3 5 10 .278 3        122.00 114 0 42 31 26 49 .350  2.29     4.7 .261    3.46 35   Jack Powell
36 Irv Young   CHI 6 L 32   17 7 4 4 8 .235 5      111.33 100 0 44 34 32 53 .402  2.75     4.1 .241    2.90 36 Irv Young
37 Tom Hughes   NY 2 R 26   15 11 0 6 8 .400 1      129.67 131 2 66 50 32 55 .337  3.47     3.8 .253    2.75 37 Tom Hughes
38 Fred Link   R CLE/STL 5/8 L 24   16 6 1 4 7 .250 5      119.00 121 0 52 44 53 49 .282  3.33     3.5 .219    2.36 38 Fred Link
39 Sailor Stroud   R DET 3 R 25   15 7 3 5 9 .333 1       99.33 94 7 41 36 31 48 .384  3.26     3.1 .207    2.03 39 Sailor Stroud
40 Farmer Ray   R STL 8 R 23   16 11 0 4 10 .250 2      127.67 133 3 70 51 44 32 .181  3.60     2.1 .131    1.09 40 Farmer Ray
                           
41 Barney Pelty   STL 8 R 29   18 12 3 4 10 .222 4      142.00 135 3 70 55 60 41 .210  3.49     2.1 .117    1.03 41 Barney Pelty
42 Bill Bailey   STL 8 L 21   20 13 0 0 17 .000 3      156.00 151 2 108 57 79 73 .317  3.29     1.6 .080    0.65 42 Bill Bailey
League Average Age  27.2
League Average per 30 Starts 30 21.3 3.4 13.6 12.8 .452 3.6
League Average per 200 Innings    200.00 170.3 2.7 74.9 51.7 57.8 96.5 .423  2.33
League Average Win Shares per Game .483
Average Win Shares per Team  61.60
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time GS CG Sho W L W/S% ND  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Throws Left   19.9%   208 131 19 80 90 .385 38      1,595.00 1426 16 636 440 450 752 .401  2.48   83.3 .400 Throws Left  
Throws Right   80.1%     812 592 97 381 345 .469 86      6,622.00 5570 95 2442 1684 1924 3211 .428  2.29   409.5 .504 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 25.6%   261 178 28 97 128 .372 36    2,103.67 1776 24 833 542 657 1153 .474  2.32   119.2 .457 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 49.6%   501 375 63 252 197 .503 52    4,108.33 3463 67 1500 1063 1181 1964 .423  2.33   262.5 .524 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 19.3%   200 135 19 91 82 .455 27    1,558.67 1337 17 576 397 445 691 .388  2.29   87.8 .439 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   5.6%     58 35 6 21 28 .362 9        446.33 420 3 169 122 91 155 .303  2.46   23.3 .402 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     17.3%     180 110 23 82 71 .456 27      1,396.67 1180 23 529 394 448 723 .444  2.54   85.0 .472 Rookie    
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Splits per 30 Starts / 200 Innings Splits per 30 Starts / 200 Innings
Pct of Total
Playing Time GS CG Sho W L W/S% ND  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Throws Left   19.9%   30 18.9 2.7 11.5 13 .385 5.5        200.00 178.8 2.0 79.7 55.2 56.4 94.3 .401  2.48   10.4 .400 Throws Left  
Throws Right   80.1%     30 21.9 3.6 14.1 12.7 .469 3.2        200.00 168.2 2.9 73.8 50.9 58.1 97.0 .428  2.29   12.4 .504 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 25.6%   30 20.5 3.2 11.1 14.7 .372 4.2      200.00 168.8 2.3 79.2 51.5 62.5 109.6 .474  2.32   11.3 .457 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 49.6%   30 22.5 3.8 15.1 11.8 .503 3.1      200.00 168.6 3.3 73.0 51.7 57.5 95.6 .423  2.33   12.8 .524 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 19.3%   30 20.3 2.9 13.7 12.3 .455 4.0      200.00 171.6 2.2 73.9 50.9 57.1 88.7 .388  2.29   11.3 .439 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   5.6%     30 18.1 3.1 10.9 14.5 .362 4.6        200.00 188.2 1.3 75.7 54.7 40.8 69.5 .303  2.46   10.4 .402 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     17.3%     30 18.3 3.8 13.7 11.8 .456 4.5        200.00 169.0 3.3 75.8 56.4 64.2 103.5 .444  2.54   12.2 .472 Rookie