Starting Pitchers
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1907 1909 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 Christy Mathewson BBW   NY T2 R 29 CL   44 34 11 34 10 .773 0      359.00 262 5 78 57 39 238 .791  1.43    33.0 .750   42.94 1 Christy Mathewson
2 George McQuillan   R PHI 4 R 23   42 32 7 23 17 .548 2      343.67 251 1 83 58 87 109 .322  1.52    30.4 .724   38.86 2 George McQuillan
3 Three Finger Brown Vet   CHI 1 R 31 CL   31 27 9 24 7 .774 0      276.33 189 1 57 45 43 109 .470  1.47    27.4 .884   38.71 3 Three Finger Brown
4 Ed Reulbach   CHI 1 R 25   35 25 7 21 7 .600 7      269.67 206 4 73 61 96 120 .397  2.04    22.0 .629   26.21 4 Ed Reulbach
5   Kaiser Wilhelm           BRO 7 R 34       36 33 6 15 20 .417 1        316.00 253 3 105 66 79 94 .283  1.88    21.1 .586   24.27 5   Kaiser Wilhelm
6 Nap Rucker   BRO 7 L 23   35 30 6 16 18 .457 1      313.67 249 1 96 72 118 187 .510  2.07    20.9 .597   24.26 6 Nap Rucker
7 Hooks Wiltse   NY T2 L 27   38 30 7 23 12 .605 3      314.00 253 4 90 78 69 112 .348  2.24    20.9 .550   23.29 7 Hooks Wiltse
8 Vic Willis Vet   PIT T2 R 32   38 25 7 22 11 .579 5      296.67 233 2 93 68 67 94 .313  2.06    19.0 .500   20.19 8 Vic Willis
9 Bob Ewing   CIN 5 R 35 CL   32 23 4 16 14 .500 2      279.33 235 5 100 68 54 90 .311  2.19    17.1 .534   18.77 9 Bob Ewing
10 Andy Coakley   CIN/CHI 5/1 R 25   31 22 5 10 17 .323 4      249.67 222 3 79 50 66 64 .222  1.80    16.0 .516   17.27 10 Andy Coakley
                           
11 Nick Maddox   PIT T2 R 21   32 22 4 21 8 .656 3      250.33 201 5 84 63 86 67 .233  2.27    15.8 .494   16.68 11 Nick Maddox
12 Bugs Raymond   STL 8 R 26   37 23 5 13 24 .351 0      294.33 214 2 105 66 86 132 .440  2.02    16.5 .446   16.56 12 Bugs Raymond
13 Jack Pfeister   CHI 1 L 30   29 18 3 12 9 .414 8      240.67 195 1 76 53 67 112 .427  1.98    15.1 .521   16.38 13 Jack Pfeister
14 Howie Camnitz   PIT T2 R 26   26 17 3 16 9 .615 1      204.67 157 5 66 35 60 102 .470  1.54    13.5 .519   14.61 14 Howie Camnitz
15   Orval Overall           CHI 1 R 27 CL     27 16 4 12 11 .444 4        199.33 146 3 66 43 69 148 .688  1.94    12.6 .467   12.94 15   Orval Overall
16 Lefty Leifield   PIT T2 L 24   26 18 5 13 13 .500 0      198.33 152 1 63 46 78 79 .343  2.09    11.8 .454   11.95 16 Lefty Leifield
17 Tully Sparks   PHI 4 R 33   31 24 2 16 15 .516 0      258.00 246 3 96 74 50 83 .280  2.58    12.1 .390   11.35 17 Tully Sparks
18 Frank Corridon   PHI 4 R 27   24 18 2 14 10 .583 0      200.33 171 0 66 56 46 48 .221  2.52    10.8 .450   10.88 18 Frank Corridon
19 Johnny Lush   STL 8 L 22   32 23 3 10 18 .313 4      236.00 208 6 95 56 54 88 .336  2.14    11.4 .356   10.22 19 Johnny Lush
20 Vive Lindaman   BOS 6 R 30   30 21 2 12 15 .400 3      236.67 215 6 98 62 61 59 .214  2.36    11.1 .370   10.14 20 Vive Lindaman
                           
21 Lew Richie   PHI 4 R 24   15 13 2 6 9 .400 0      130.67 104 1 41 27 41 48 .331  1.86     8.7 .580    9.95 21 Lew Richie
22 Bob Spade   R CIN 5 R 31   28 22 2 16 11 .571 1      230.67 213 2 97 70 79 68 .233  2.73    10.7 .382    9.94 22 Bob Spade
23 Bill Foxen   R PHI 4 L 24   16 10 2 7 7 .438 2      130.67 112 2 40 28 47 46 .289  1.93     8.8 .550    9.81 23 Bill Foxen
24 Harry McIntire   BRO 7 R 29   35 26 4 11 19 .314 5      275.00 247 5 101 82 86 103 .309  2.68    11.4 .326    9.78 24 Harry McIntire
25   George Ferguson           BOS 6 R 21       20 13 3 8 9 .400 3        161.33 130 1 56 44 65 76 .390  2.45     9.3 .465    9.53 25   George Ferguson
26 Jake Weimer   CIN 5 L 34   15 9 2 8 7 .533 0      116.67 110 2 38 31 50 36 .225  2.39     8.4 .560    9.44 26 Jake Weimer
27 Sam Leever   PIT T2 R 36   20 14 4 13 5 .650 2      148.33 138 1 46 35 32 22 .129  2.12     8.9 .445    8.92 27 Sam Leever
28 Red Ames   NY T2 R 25   15 5 0 6 4 .400 5      106.00 89 0 31 21 25 75 .658  1.78     7.2 .480    7.49 28 Red Ames
29 Patsy Flaherty   BOS 6 L 32   31 21 0 12 18 .387 1      244.00 221 6 109 88 81 50 .166  3.25     8.2 .265    6.34 29 Patsy Flaherty
30 Billy Campbell   R CIN 5 L 34   24 19 2 10 12 .417 2      193.00 177 3 87 56 38 64 .298  2.61     7.0 .292    5.68 30 Billy Campbell
                           
31 Jim Pastorius   BRO 7 L 26   25 16 2 4 19 .160 2      205.33 164 5 85 56 71 52 .221  2.45     7.0 .280    5.57 31 Jim Pastorius
32 Chick Fraser   CHI 1 R 37   17 11 2 8 9 .471 0      138.00 120 3 60 35 52 56 .326  2.28     5.9 .347    5.22 32 Chick Fraser
33 Joe McGinnity Vet   NY T2 R 37 CL   20 7 5 7 6 .350 7      139.67 144 6 55 35 28 41 .238  2.26     6.0 .300    4.94 33 Joe McGinnity
34 Doc Crandall   R NY T2 R 20   24 13 0 10 11 .417 3      192.00 177 3 74 63 53 69 .300  2.95     6.3 .263    4.85 34 Doc Crandall
35   Dummy Taylor           NY T2 R 33       15 6 1 6 5 .400 4         98.00 97 4 43 25 26 38 .309  2.30     4.3 .287    3.46 35   Dummy Taylor
36 Fred Beebe   STL 8 R 27   19 12 0 5 12 .263 2      147.67 114 3 75 43 56 61 .359  2.62     4.5 .237    3.29 36 Fred Beebe
37 Irv Young   BOS/PIT 6/T2 L 30   18 10 2 7 10 .389 1      134.33 130 3 63 37 30 49 .306  2.48     3.9 .217    2.73 37 Irv Young
38 Ed Karger   STL 8 L 25   15 9 1 4 9 .267 2      121.67 127 1 66 41 43 29 .171  3.03     3.2 .213    2.22 38 Ed Karger
39 Lew Moren   PHI 4 R 24   16 9 4 7 8 .438 1      121.67 115 1 54 40 39 57 .370  2.96     2.9 .181    1.85 39 Lew Moren
40 Art Fromme   STL 8 R 24   14 9 2 4 10 .286 0      101.33 89 1 52 31 44 54 .406  2.75     2.6 .186    1.68 40 Art Fromme
                           
41 Gus Dorner   BOS 6 R 31   28 14 3 6 19 .214 3      191.67 156 3 106 75 68 36 .161  3.52     3.0 .107    1.47 41 Gus Dorner
42 George Bell   BRO 7 R 33   21 12 2 4 14 .190 3      137.00 143 3 70 55 40 56 .306  3.61     0.6 .029    0.15 42 George Bell
43 Carl Lundgren   CHI 1 R 28   15 9 1 5 9 .333 1      117.00 126 4 61 55 47 32 .185  4.23     -   .000     -   43 Carl Lundgren
League Average Age  28.2
League Average per 30 Starts 30 20.6 4.0 13.8 13.6 .461 2.6
League Average per 200 Innings    200.00 168.2 2.8 71.3 50.5 56.4 75.2 .335  2.27
League Average Win Shares per Game .443
Average Win Shares per Team  62.16
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   27.3%   304 213 35 126 152 .414 26      2,448.33 2098 35 908 642 746 904 .318  2.36   126.6 .417 Throws Left  
Throws Right   72.7%     818 557 113 391 355 .478 72      6,470.00 5403 89 2271 1608 1770 2449 .341  2.24   370.7 .453 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 24.3%   272 192 38 125 128 .460 19    2,179.67 1788 23 738 528 712 880 .352  2.18   128.9 .474 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 34.4%   386 262 52 178 172 .461 36    3,063.67 2498 44 1042 744 859 1316 .392  2.19   178.6 .462 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 33.4%   375 261 43 170 173 .453 32    2,969.67 2578 42 1138 805 779 948 .282  2.44   151.9 .405 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   7.9%     89 55 15 44 34 .494 11        705.33 637 15 261 173 166 209 .260  2.21   37.9 .426 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     12.1%     134 96 13 66 58 .493 10      1,090.00 930 11 381 275 304 356 .288  2.27   63.2 .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   27.3%   30 21.0 3.5 12.4 15.0 .414 2.6        200.00 171.4 2.9 74.2 52.4 60.9 73.8 .318  2.36   10.4 .417 Throws Left  
Throws Right   72.7%     30 20.4 4.1 14.3 13.0 .478 2.7        200.00 167.0 2.8 70.2 49.7 54.7 75.7 .341  2.24   11.5 .453 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 24.3%   30 21.2 4.2 13.8 14.1 .460 2.1      200.00 164.1 2.1 67.7 48.4 65.3 80.7 .352  2.18   11.8 .474 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 34.4%   30 20.4 4.0 13.8 13.4 .461 2.8      200.00 163.1 2.9 68.0 48.6 56.1 85.9 .392  2.19   11.7 .462 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 33.4%   30 20.9 3.4 13.6 13.8 .453 2.6      200.00 173.6 2.8 76.6 54.2 52.5 63.8 .282  2.44   10.3 .405 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   7.9%     30 18.5 5.1 14.8 11.5 .494 3.7        200.00 180.6 4.3 74.0 49.1 47.1 59.3 .260  2.21   10.7 .426 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     12.1%     30 21.5 2.9 14.8 13.0 .493 2.2        200.00 170.6 2.0 69.9 50.5 55.8 65.3 .288  2.27   11.6 .472 Rookie