Starting Pitchers
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1901 1903 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 Taylor   CHI 5 R 28   33 33 7 22 11 .667 0      312.00 260 2 83 46 41 80 .266  1.33    28.8 .873   37.56 1 Jack Taylor
2 Noodles Hahn   CIN 4 L 23   36 35 6 23 12 .639 1      321.00 282 2 97 63 58 142 .418  1.77    28.4 .789   35.22 2 Noodles Hahn
3 Jack Chesbro Vet   PIT 1 R 28   33 31 8 27 6 .818 0      278.67 236 1 79 67 60 132 .446  2.16    24.2 .733   28.93 3 Jack Chesbro
4 Vic Willis Vet   BOS 3 R 26 CL   46 45 4 26 19 .565 1      391.00 355 6 135 95 96 215 .477  2.19    26.5 .576   28.08 4 Vic Willis
5   Doc White           PHI 7 L 23       35 34 3 14 20 .400 1        302.00 273 3 124 85 71 183 .532  2.53    23.1 .660   26.20 5   Doc White
6 Deacon Phillippe   PIT 1 R 30   30 29 5 20 9 .667 1      268.00 261 1 89 61 26 120 .418  2.05    21.5 .717   25.41 6 Deacon Phillippe
7 Togie Pittinger   BOS 3 R 30   40 36 7 25 13 .625 2      364.33 337 4 129 102 120 163 .357  2.52    22.8 .570   24.03 7 Togie Pittinger
8 Christy Mathewson BBW   NY 8 R 23   32 29 8 13 17 .406 2      269.00 234 3 111 63 71 155 .508  2.11    21.0 .656   23.75 8 Christy Mathewson
9 Jesse Tannehill   PIT 1 L 27   24 23 2 18 6 .750 0      222.67 196 0 75 48 24 96 .436  1.94    18.7 .779   23.05 9 Jesse Tannehill
10 Doc Newton   BRO 2 L 24   28 26 4 13 14 .464 1      252.00 198 2 91 68 83 102 .363  2.43    17.1 .611   18.66 10 Doc Newton
                           
11 Sam Leever   PIT 1 R 30 CL   26 23 4 16 7 .615 3      214.33 196 2 70 57 30 83 .367  2.39    15.5 .596   16.71 11 Sam Leever
12 Bill Phillips   CIN 4 R 33   33 30 0 16 16 .485 1      269.00 267 3 121 75 55 85 .264  2.51    16.7 .506   16.59 12 Bill Phillips
13 Frank Kitson   BRO 2 L 32   31 29 3 19 12 .613 0      264.67 252 4 103 84 60 107 .343  2.86    16.0 .516   16.05 13 Frank Kitson
14 Wild Bill Donovan   BRO 2 R 25   33 30 4 17 15 .515 1      289.67 243 1 119 90 108 165 .470  2.80    16.2 .491   15.85 14 Wild Bill Donovan
15   Joe McGinnity Vet         NY 8 R 31 AL-SP     16 16 1 8 8 .500 0        141.33 113 1 48 32 30 62 .434  2.04    12.1 .756   14.69 15   Joe McGinnity
16 Ed Doheny   PIT 1 L 28   21 19 2 16 4 .762 1      184.33 158 0 67 52 60 86 .394  2.54    13.0 .619   14.28 16 Ed Doheny
17 Pop Williams   R CHI 5 R 28   31 26 1 11 16 .355 4      254.33 259 1 108 71 63 94 .292  2.51    13.4 .432   12.30 17 Pop Williams
18 Chick Fraser   PHI 7 R 31   26 24 3 13 13 .500 0      220.00 234 2 113 83 73 95 .309  3.40    12.6 .485   12.25 18 Chick Fraser
19 Jock Menefee   CHI 5 R 34 RF   21 20 4 11 10 .524 0      193.33 198 1 79 52 25 59 .265  2.42    11.5 .548   11.88 19 Jock Menefee
20 Jim Hughes   BRO 2 R 28   29 26 0 15 10 .517 4      241.33 220 3 112 77 50 91 .337  2.87    12.8 .441   11.87 20 Jim Hughes
                           
21 Roy Evans   NY/BRO 8/2 R 28   28 28 2 11 16 .393 1      242.33 245 2 114 81 81 74 .227  3.01    12.1 .432   11.10 21 Roy Evans
22 Ed Poole   CIN 4 R 27   16 16 2 12 4 .750 0      138.00 129 2 47 33 54 55 .301  2.15    10.0 .625   11.04 22 Ed Poole
23 Carl Lundgren   R CHI 5 R 22   18 17 1 9 9 .500 0      160.00 158 2 59 35 45 68 .335  1.97    10.0 .556   10.41 23 Carl Lundgren
24 Mike O'Neill   R STL 6 L 24   32 29 2 14 15 .438 3      272.67 281 3 129 88 62 99 .289  2.90    12.0 .375   10.26 24 Mike O'Neill
25   Bill Duggleby           PHI 7 R 28       27 25 0 11 16 .407 0        235.00 256 2 118 88 52 55 .179  3.37    11.3 .419   10.21 25   Bill Duggleby
26 Mal Eason   CHI/BOS 5/3 R 23   28 22 2 10 12 .357 6      227.33 254 4 99 64 60 53 .169  2.53    10.5 .375    8.98 26 Mal Eason
27 Dummy Taylor   NY 8 R 27   25 18 0 7 15 .280 3      196.67 190 4 96 50 54 85 .348  2.29     9.8 .392    8.57 27 Dummy Taylor
T28 Clarence Currie   R CIN/STL 4/6 R 23   19 16 3 10 9 .526 0      166.00 170 1 79 54 45 44 .205  2.93     7.3 .384    6.32 T28 Clarence Currie
T28 John Malarkey   BOS 3 R 30   19 17 1 7 10 .368 2      162.33 151 0 78 47 55 37 .180  2.61     7.3 .384    6.32 T28 John Malarkey
30 Henry Thielman   R NY/CIN 8/4 R 21   25 22 0 9 15 .360 1      209.00 201 2 116 74 81 52 .184  3.19     7.7 .308    5.97 30 Henry Thielman
                           
31 Ham Iburg   R PHI 7 R 24   29 20 1 11 18 .379 0      232.00 281 1 139 100 61 104 .304  3.88     7.5 .259    5.33 31 Ham Iburg
32 Ed Murphy   STL 6 R 24   17 12 1 9 6 .529 2      139.67 159 6 73 47 26 32 .173  3.03     5.1 .300    3.90 32 Ed Murphy
33 Stan Yerkes   R STL 6 R 27   37 27 1 12 21 .324 4      265.67 332 1 156 108 77 79 .193  3.66     6.6 .178    3.89 33 Stan Yerkes
34 Bob Wicker   R STL 6 R 24   16 14 1 4 10 .250 2      129.67 135 1 70 46 38 66 .382  3.19     4.1 .256    2.90 34 Bob Wicker
35   Bob Rhoads         R CHI 5 R 22       12 12 1 4 8 .333 0        103.00 114 1 58 37 37 38 .252  3.23     2.3 .192    1.41 35   Bob Rhoads
36 Tully Sparks   NY 8 R 27 AL-SP   13 11 0 4 9 .308 0      107.33 115 2 58 45 37 37 .243  3.77     -   .000     -   36 Tully Sparks
League Average Age  26.8
League Average per 30 Starts 30 27.0 2.9 15.1 13.4 .505 1.5
League Average per 200 Innings    200.00 192.8 1.8 83.5 57.5 50.2 79.9 .329  2.59
League Average Win Shares per Game .513
Average Win Shares per Team  61.94
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   21.8%   207 195 22 117 83 .565 7      1,819.33 1640 14 686 488 418 815 .396  2.41   128.3 .620 Throws Left  
Throws Right   78.2%     758 675 72 370 348 .488 40      6,420.33 6303 62 2756 1880 1651 2478 .312  2.64   367.2 .485 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 33.8%   327 288 33 143 165 .437 19    2,783.33 2740 31 1245 824 738 1138 .327  2.66   156.1 .478 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 40.9%   396 358 33 209 168 .528 19    3,359.00 3194 27 1367 951 857 1344 .332  2.55   203.4 .513 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 25.3%   242 224 28 135 98 .558 9    2,097.33 2009 18 830 593 474 811 .327  2.54   136.0 .562 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   0.0%                                               Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     22.2%     219 183 11 84 121 .384 14      1,792.33 1931 13 914 613 509 644 .264  3.08   70.9 .323 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   21.8%   30 28.3 3.2 17.0 12.0 .565 1.0        200.00 180.3 1.5 75.4 53.6 46.0 89.6 .396  2.41   14.1 .620 Throws Left  
Throws Right   78.2%     30 26.7 2.8 14.6 13.8 .488 1.6        200.00 196.3 1.9 85.9 58.6 51.4 77.2 .312  2.64   11.4 .485 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 33.8%   30 26.4 3.0 13.1 15.1 .437 1.8      200.00 196.9 2.2 89.5 59.2 53.0 81.8 .327  2.66   11.2 .478 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 40.9%   30 27.1 2.5 15.8 12.7 .528 1.5      200.00 190.2 1.6 81.4 56.6 51.0 80.0 .332  2.55   12.1 .513 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 25.3%   30 27.8 3.5 16.7 12.1 .558 1.2      200.00 191.6 1.7 79.1 56.5 45.2 77.3 .327  2.54   13.0 .562 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   0.0%                                               Age 35 & over  
Rookie     22.2%     30 25.1 1.5 11.5 16.6 .384 1.9        200.00 215.5 1.5 102.0 68.4 56.8 71.9 .264  3.08   8.0 .323 Rookie