Starting Pitchers
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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 Walter Johnson BBW 1   WAS 2 R 25   36 29 11 29 7 .806 0      317.33 213 8 51 40 35 223 .899  1.13    45.3 1.258   73.35 1 Walter Johnson
2 Reb Russell T14   R CHI 5 L 24 CL   36 26 8 19 15 .528 2      283.33 223 2 80 60 71 109 .371  1.91    27.3 .758   34.31 2 Reb Russell
3 Eddie Cicotte   CHI 5 R 29   30 18 3 16 12 .533 2      241.33 202 2 70 42 66 109 .407  1.57    23.6 .787   30.21 3 Eddie Cicotte
4 Cy Falkenberg   CLE 3 R 32   36 23 6 23 10 .639 3      269.33 232 2 80 66 86 162 .509  2.21    24.6 .683   29.35 4 Cy Falkenberg
5   Jim Scott   T14       CHI 5 R 25       38 27 4 19 16 .500 3        290.67 235 2 89 61 80 147 .467  1.89    24.9 .655   29.09 5   Jim Scott
6 Joe Boehling   R WAS 2 L 22 CL   25 18 3 15 7 .600 3      205.33 172 3 73 47 72 96 .393  2.06    18.6 .744   23.16 6 Joe Boehling
7 Willie Mitchell   CLE 3 L 23   22 14 4 10 7 .455 5      185.33 131 1 48 38 75 120 .583  1.85    17.5 .795   22.53 7 Willie Mitchell
8 Vean Gregg   CLE 3 L 28 CL   34 23 3 18 13 .529 3      263.33 238 2 98 66 114 153 .435  2.26    20.0 .588   22.14 8 Vean Gregg
9 Ray Collins   BOS 4 L 25   30 19 3 19 8 .633 3      246.67 242 3 88 72 37 88 .315  2.63    19.1 .637   22.00 9 Ray Collins
10 Fred Blanding   CLE 3 R 25   22 14 3 11 9 .500 2      172.00 187 5 66 49 58 50 .204  2.56    13.6 .618   15.43 10 Fred Blanding
                               
11 Dutch (H) Leonard   R BOS 4 L 21   28 14 3 11 13 .393 4      224.67 212 0 94 60 81 125 .427  2.40    14.5 .518   15.06 11 Dutch (H) Leonard
12 Bob Groom   WAS 2 R 28   36 17 4 16 15 .444 5      262.33 256 8 117 94 80 155 .461  3.22    14.6 .406   13.42 12 Bob Groom
13 Russ Ford   NY 7 R 30   28 15 1 9 18 .321 1      224.67 231 9 102 66 55 68 .238  2.64    12.9 .461   12.64 13 Russ Ford
14 Chief Bender Vet T22   PHI 1 R 29 CL   21 16 2 15 5 .714 1      175.67 154 1 59 43 44 100 .505  2.20    11.4 .543   12.12 14 Chief Bender
15   Eddie Plank Vet         PHI 1 L 37 CL     30 18 7 14 10 .467 6        219.00 190 3 76 63 51 136 .564  2.59    12.8 .427   12.07 15   Eddie Plank
16 Ray Caldwell   NY 7 R 25   16 15 2 9 7 .563 0      139.67 111 4 48 37 51 74 .457  2.38    10.3 .644   11.93 16 Ray Caldwell
17 Hugh Bedient   BOS 4 R 23 CL   28 15 1 12 13 .429 3      223.33 219 1 89 69 58 105 .379  2.78    12.4 .443   11.91 17 Hugh Bedient
18 Smoky Joe Wood   BOS 4 R 23   18 12 1 10 4 .556 4      135.00 111 0 50 34 57 114 .679  2.27    10.6 .589   11.74 18 Smoky Joe Wood
19 Hooks Dauss   R DET 6 R 23   29 22 2 13 11 .448 5      216.67 181 4 97 65 79 103 .396  2.70    12.1 .417   11.28 19 Hooks Dauss
20 Earl Hamilton   STL 8 L 21   24 19 3 13 10 .542 1      201.33 182 3 88 53 77 94 .363  2.37    11.3 .471   11.19 20 Earl Hamilton
                               
21 Roy Mitchell   STL 8 R 28   27 21 4 11 15 .407 1      231.33 250 6 105 77 44 56 .190  3.00    11.0 .407   10.13 21 Roy Mitchell
22 Jean Dubuc   DET 6 R 24   28 22 1 15 12 .536 1      225.00 211 1 103 72 84 68 .231  2.88    11.1 .396   10.09 22 Jean Dubuc
23 Walt Leverenz   R STL 8 L 25   27 13 2 6 17 .222 4      196.00 154 3 78 56 86 84 .350  2.57    10.4 .385    9.32 23 Walt Leverenz
24 Ed Willett   DET 6 R 29   30 19 0 12 13 .400 5      232.67 228 0 113 80 86 57 .182  3.09    10.6 .353    9.09 24 Ed Willett
25   Ray Fisher           NY 7 R 25       31 14 1 12 15 .387 4        219.67 218 3 101 78 63 82 .292  3.20    10.6 .342    8.95 25   Ray Fisher
26 George Baumgardner   STL 8 R 21   31 23 2 10 19 .323 2      238.33 251 6 112 83 79 73 .221  3.13    10.2 .329    8.44 26 George Baumgardner
27 Boardwalk Brown   PHI 1 R 26   35 11 3 16 8 .457 11      218.67 186 6 90 72 81 65 .243  2.96    10.5 .300    8.30 27 Boardwalk Brown
28 Carl Weilman   R STL 8 L 23   28 17 2 8 18 .286 2      225.67 235 2 109 85 54 71 .246  3.39     7.8 .279    5.94 28 Carl Weilman
29 Joe Engel   WAS 2 L 20   23 6 2 7 9 .304 7      137.67 104 2 63 47 71 59 .337  3.07     6.9 .300    5.45 29 Joe Engel
30 Joe Benz   CHI 5 R 27   17 7 1 4 10 .235 3      115.67 112 1 49 35 45 61 .389  2.72     6.2 .365    5.40 30 Joe Benz
                               
31 Bob Shawkey   R PHI 1 R 22   15 8 1 5 5 .333 5      105.00 87 2 39 27 47 49 .366  2.31     5.9 .393    5.34 31 Bob Shawkey
32 Earl Moseley   R BOS 4 R 28   15 7 3 7 4 .467 4      101.67 88 1 47 35 41 52 .403  3.10     5.4 .360    4.68 32 Earl Moseley
33 Marc Hall   R DET 6 R 25   21 8 1 8 9 .381 4      144.67 145 1 69 53 69 60 .280  3.30     5.5 .262    4.06 33 Marc Hall
34 Ray Keating   R NY 7 R 21   21 9 2 6 12 .286 3      136.67 133 3 70 49 46 75 .419  3.23     5.1 .243    3.63 34 Ray Keating
35   George Kahler           CLE 3 R 23       15 5 0 5 9 .333 1         98.00 98 1 51 34 27 36 .288  3.12     4.1 .273    3.09 35   George Kahler
36 George McConnell   NY 7 R 35 CL   20 8 0 4 14 .200 2      145.00 131 2 73 52 48 58 .324  3.23     4.5 .225    3.08 36 George McConnell
37 Al Schulz   R NY 7 L 24   22 9 0 6 13 .273 3      156.33 160 3 85 65 56 62 .287  3.74     4.3 .195    2.74 37 Al Schulz
38 Buck O'Brien   BOS/CHI 4/5 R 31   15 6 0 4 9 .267 2       97.00 111 0 49 40 42 53 .346  3.71     3.0 .200    1.94 38 Buck O'Brien
39 Joe Bush   R PHI 1 R 20 CL   15 5 1 8 5 .533 2      130.67 130 2 63 55 43 53 .306  3.79     2.6 .173    1.56 39 Joe Bush
40 Byron Houck   PHI 1 R 21 MR   19 4 1 6 4 .316 9      124.67 104 2 63 57 87 50 .262  4.11     2.7 .142    1.47 40 Byron Houck
                               
41 George Mullin   DET/WAS 6/2 R 32   16 7 0 3 11 .188 2      104.00 115 2 59 45 41 29 .186  3.89     2.0 .125    1.02 41 George Mullin
League Average Age 25.7
League Average per 30 Starts 30 17.4 2.9 13.4 12.7 .447 3.9
League Average per 200 Innings    200.00 182.0 2.8 80.0 58.9 65.1 90.9 .368  2.65
League Average Win Shares per Game .480
Average Win Shares per Team  62.23
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   32.0%   329 196 40 146 140 .444 43      2,544.67 2243 27 980 712 845 1197 .388  2.52   170.5 .518 Throws Left  
Throws Right   68.0%     709 407 61 318 301 .449 90      5,336.67 4930 85 2174 1610 1722 2387 .359  2.72   327.3 .462 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 41.2%   427 248 37 179 186 .419 62    3,253.00 2944 38 1377 1000 1164 1462 .356  2.77   185.0 .433 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 45.1%   466 278 50 228 183 .489 55    3,569.33 3219 56 1338 990 1080 1616 .376  2.50   253.0 .543 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 9.0%   95 51 7 39 48 .411 8      695.00 689 13 290 217 224 312 .342  2.81   42.5 .447 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   4.7%     50 26 7 18 24 .360 8        364.00 321 5 149 115 99 194 .462  2.84   17.3 .346 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     27.1%     282 156 28 112 129 .397 41      2,126.67 1920 26 904 657 745 939 .352  2.78   119.5 .424 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   32.0%   30 17.9 3.6 13.3 12.8 .444 3.9        200.00 176.3 2.1 77.0 56.0 66.4 94.1 .388  2.52   13.4 .518 Throws Left  
Throws Right   68.0%     30 17.2 2.6 13.5 12.7 .449 3.8        200.00 184.8 3.2 81.5 60.3 64.5 89.5 .359  2.72   12.3 .462 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 41.2%   30 17.4 2.6 12.6 13.1 .419 4.3      200.00 181.0 2.3 84.7 61.5 71.6 89.9 .356  2.77   11.4 .433 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 45.1%   30 17.9 3.2 14.7 11.8 .489 3.5      200.00 180.4 3.1 75.0 55.5 60.5 90.5 .376  2.50   14.2 .543 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 9.0%   30 16.1 2.2 12.3 15.2 .411 2.5      200.00 198.3 3.7 83.5 62.4 64.5 89.8 .342  2.81   12.2 .447 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   4.7%     30 15.6 4.2 10.8 14.4 .360 4.8        200.00 176.4 2.7 81.9 63.2 54.4 106.6 .462  2.84   9.5 .346 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     27.1%     30 16.6 3.0 11.9 13.7 .397 4.4        200.00 180.6 2.4 85.0 61.8 70.1 88.3 .352  2.78   11.2 .424 Rookie