Starting Pitchers
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1880 1882 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 Pud Galvin Vet   BUF 3 R 24   53 48 5 28 24 .528 1      467.33 538 4 246 123 45 134 .230  2.37    34.1 .643   37.61 1 Pud Galvin
2 Jim Whitney   R BOS 6 R 23   63 57 6 31 32 .492 0      545.67 541 6 281 150 89 160 .254  2.47    35.5 .563   36.64 2 Jim Whitney
3 George Derby   R DET 4 R 23   55 55 9 29 26 .527 0      492.33 503 3 251 120 86 211 .358  2.19    33.9 .616   36.59 3 George Derby
4 Larry Corcoran   CHI 1 R 21   44 43 4 30 14 .682 0      394.33 378 10 203 101 78 149 .327  2.31    29.0 .659   32.37 4 Larry Corcoran
5   Jim McCormick           CLE 7 R 24       58 57 2 26 30 .448 2        523.67 482 4 266 142 84 177 .313  2.44    30.3 .522   30.11 5   Jim McCormick
6 Mickey Welch Vet   TRO 5 R 21   40 40 4 21 18 .525 1      368.00 371 7 186 109 78 104 .232  2.67    24.6 .615   26.52 6 Mickey Welch
7 Fred Goldsmith   CHI 1 R 25   39 37 5 24 13 .615 2      330.00 328 4 166 95 44 76 .204  2.59    23.4 .600   24.92 7 Fred Goldsmith
8 Old Hoss Radbourn Vet   R PRO 2 R 26   36 34 3 24 11 .667 1      314.33 299 1 157 85 62 113 .313  2.43    20.3 .564   20.96 8 Old Hoss Radbourn
9 Lee Richmond   WOR 8 R 24   52 50 3 25 26 .481 1      460.00 544 7 300 173 68 155 .253  3.38    22.5 .433   20.35 9 Lee Richmond
10 Monte Ward Vet   PRO 2 R 21 RF   35 32 3 17 17 .486 1      320.67 317 2 178 76 52 116 .314  2.13    18.6 .531   18.64 10 Monte Ward
                                 
11 Tim Keefe Vet   TRO 5 R 24   45 45 4 18 27 .400 0      402.00 442 4 243 145 81 103 .197  3.25    20.1 .447   18.47 11 Tim Keefe
12 Stump Wiedman   DET 4 R 20   13 13 1 8 5 .615 0      115.00 108 1 48 23 12 26 .217  1.80     9.5 .731   11.17 12 Stump Wiedman
13 Jack Lynch   R BUF 3 R 24   19 17 0 10 9 .526 0      163.33 200 2 110 65 29 32 .140  3.58     7.6 .400    6.61 13 Jack Lynch
T14 Fred Corey   WOR 8 R 24 RF   21 20 1 6 15 .286 0      184.33 226 3 124 76 30 32 .125  3.71     7.4 .352    6.04 T14 Fred Corey
T14   The Only Nolan           CLE 7 R 23       21 20 0 8 13 .381 0        178.00 181 3 110 60 38 53 .242  3.03     7.4 .352    6.04 T14   The Only Nolan
16 John Fox   R BOS 6 U 22   16 12 0 6 8 .375 2      122.33 142 0 89 45 38 30 .167  3.31     3.6 .225    2.35 16 John Fox
17 Bobby Mathews   PRO/BOS 2/6 R 29   15 11 1 5 8 .333 2      114.00 132 2 87 39 27 31 .195  3.08     2.7 .180    1.57 17 Bobby Mathews
League Average Age  23.4
League Average per 30 Starts 30 28.4 2.4 15.2 14.2 .506 0.6
League Average per 200 Innings    200.00 208.6 2.3 110.8 59.2 34.2 61.9 .255  2.66
League Average Win Shares per Game .529
Average Win Shares per Team  41.31
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   0.0%                                             Throws Left  
Throws Right 97.6%   609 579 51 310 288 .509 11    5,373.00 5590 63 2956 1582 903 1672 .258  2.65   326.9 .537 Throws Right  
Sources: Throws Unknown   2.4%     16 12 0 6 8 .375 2        122.33 142 0 89 45 38 30 .167  3.31   3.6 .225 Throws Unknown
Age 24 & under 85.9%   535 509 42 263 264 .492 8    4,737.00 4973 56 2635 1408 808 1482 .256  2.68   284.1 .531 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 14.1%   90 82 9 53 32 .589 5      758.33 759 7 410 219 133 220 .247  2.60   46.4 .516 Age 25-29  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 0.0%                           Age 30-34  
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                                               Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     30.0%     189 175 18 100 86 .529 3      1,638.00 1685 12 888 465 304 546 .275  2.55   100.9 .534 Rookie    
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   0.0%                                             Throws Left  
Throws Right 97.6%   30 28.5 2.5 15.3 14.2 .509 .5      200.00 208.1 2.3 110.0 58.9 33.6 62.2 .258  2.65   12.2 .537 Throws Right  
Throws Unknown   2.4%     30 22.5 0.0 11.3 15.0 .375 3.7        200.00 232.2 0.0 145.5 73.6 62.1 49.0 .167  3.31   5.9 .225 Throws Unknown
Age 24 & under 85.9%   30 28.5 2.4 14.7 14.8 .492 .5      200.00 210.0 2.4 111.3 59.4 34.1 62.6 .256  2.68   12.0 .531 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 14.1%   30 27.3 3.0 17.7 10.7 .589 1.6      200.00 200.2 1.8 108.1 57.8 35.1 58.0 .247  2.60   12.2 .516 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 0.0%                           Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   0.0%                                               Age 35 & over  
Rookie     30.0%     30 27.8 2.9 15.9 13.7 .529 .4        200.00 205.7 1.5 108.4 56.8 37.1 66.7 .275  2.55   12.3 .534 Rookie