PITTSBURGH PIRATES
PITCHING LEADERS
01/10/1912
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
154 IP required for season rate statistics. 462 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Sam Leever 2.01 1906  
2. Tully Sparks 2.08 1905  
3. Sam Leever 2.09 1902  
4. Rube Waddell 2.20 1902  
5. Tully Sparks 2.25 1906  
6. Earl Moore 2.25 1905  
7. Bob Ewing 2.25 1909  
8. Bob Ewing 2.31 1907  
9. Jesse Tannehill 2.32 1901  
10. Claude Hendrix 2.32 1911  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Tully Sparks 2.60 1524.0  
2. Rube Waddell 2.65 1231.2  
3. Sam Leever 2.66 1827.1  
4. Bugs Raymond 2.70 1284.1  
5. Bob Ewing 2.71 1267.1  
6. Earl Moore 2.77 1628.0  
7. Bill Donovan 2.84 1012.0  
8. Ed Karger 2.84 999.0  
9. Deacon Phillippe 2.87 2438.2  
10. Jesse Tannehill 2.97 2041.2  
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Pink Hawley 31 1895  
2. Deacon Phillippe 30 1901  
3. Jesse Tannehill 28 1901  
4. Rube Waddell 27 1901  
5. Frank Lange 27 1911  
6. Bob Ewing 26 1907  
7. Bill Donovan 26 1911  
8. Jesse Tannehill 25 1903  
9. Sam Leever 25 1902  
10. Tully Sparks 25 1906  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 169 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 149 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 118 1827.1  
4. Earl Moore 110 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 94 1524.0  
6. Bob Ewing 86 1267.1  
7. Rube Waddell 81 1231.2  
8. Bugs Raymond 75 1284.1  
9. Pink Hawley 71 1133.2  
10. Bill Donovan 68 1012.0  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Sam Leever 23 1899  
2. Pink Hawley 22 1895  
3. Buttons Briggs 22 1904  
4. Pink Hawley 21 1896  
5. Tully Sparks 19 1908  
6. Jesse Tannehill 19 1901  
7. Bob Ewing 19 1908  
8. Bugs Raymond 19 1908  
9. Bill Donovan 18 1910  
10. Pink Hawley 18 1897  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 101 2438.2  
2. Sam Leever 90 1827.1  
3. Jesse Tannehill 87 2041.2  
4. Earl Moore 75 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 68 1524.0  
6. Bob Ewing 62 1267.1  
7. Pink Hawley 61 1133.2  
8. Bugs Raymond 57 1284.1  
9. Rube Waddell 51 1231.2  
10. Ed Karger 45 999.0  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Jesse Tannehill .769 1900  
2. Bill Donovan .722 1911  
3. Sam Leever .714 1902  
4. Tully Sparks .714 1906  
5. Frank Lange .711 1911  
6. Rube Waddell .706 1902  
7. Deacon Phillippe .706 1902  
8. Bill Bernhard .697 1903  
9. Jesse Tannehill .694 1903  
10. Bob Ewing .684 1907  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Jesse Tannehill .631 2041.2  
2. Bill Donovan .630 1012.0  
3. Deacon Phillippe .626 2438.2  
4. Rube Waddell .614 1231.2  
5. Ed Karger .595 999.0  
6. Earl Moore .595 1628.0  
7. Bob Ewing .581 1267.1  
8. Tully Sparks .580 1524.0  
9. Bugs Raymond .568 1284.1  
10. Sam Leever .567 1827.1  
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Sam Leever 14 1907  
2. Chick Brandom 12 1909  
3. Tully Sparks 7 1909  
4. Chick Robitaille 5 1904  
5. Sam Leever 3 1906  
6. Ed Karger 3 1910  
7. Sam Leever 3 1899  
8. Earl Moore 3 1911  
9. Bill Hogg 3 1906  
10. Rube Waddell 3 1902  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Sam Leever 24 1827.1  
2. Chick Brandom 12 63.2  
3. Tully Sparks 8 1524.0  
4. Bill Hogg 5 45.1  
5. Chick Robitaille 5 67.2  
6. Deacon Phillippe 4 2438.2  
7. Jesse Tannehill 4 2041.2  
8. Ed Karger 3 999.0  
9. Earl Moore 3 1628.0  
10. Rube Waddell 3 1231.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Rube Waddell 9.4 1903  
2. Rube Waddell 8.7 1901  
3. Pink Hawley 8.6 1895  
4. Jesse Tannehill 8.4 1901  
5. Deacon Phillippe 8.0 1904  
6. Rube Waddell 7.8 1902  
7. Deacon Phillippe 7.7 1906  
8. Deacon Phillippe 7.3 1905  
9. Deacon Phillippe 7.1 1901  
10. Jesse Tannehill 7.1 1898  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 50.3 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 41.8 2041.2  
3. Rube Waddell 31.1 1231.2  
4. Sam Leever 28.3 1827.1  
5. Earl Moore 26.3 1628.0  
6. Tully Sparks 21.8 1524.0  
7. Bob Ewing 20.6 1267.1  
8. Pink Hawley 18.8 1133.2  
9. Bugs Raymond 17.0 1284.1  
10. Ed Karger 15.2 999.0  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Chick Brandom 59 1909  
2. Pink Hawley 56 1895  
3. Sam Leever 51 1899  
4. Pink Hawley 49 1896  
5. Tully Sparks 49 1909  
6. Jesse Tannehill 47 1901  
7. Rube Waddell 47 1901  
8. Bugs Raymond 46 1908  
9. Deacon Phillippe 46 1901  
10. Tully Sparks 44 1908  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 357 2438.2  
2. Sam Leever 299 1827.1  
3. Jesse Tannehill 255 2041.2  
4. Tully Sparks 236 1524.0  
5. Earl Moore 221 1628.0  
6. Bob Ewing 172 1267.1  
7. Bugs Raymond 162 1284.1  
8. Rube Waddell 154 1231.2  
9. Ed Karger 147 999.0  
10. Pink Hawley 145 1133.2  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Pink Hawley 50 1895  
2. Jesse Tannehill 47 1901  
3. Rube Waddell 47 1901  
4. Deacon Phillippe 46 1901  
5. Pink Hawley 43 1896  
6. Tully Sparks 39 1905  
7. Pink Hawley 39 1897  
8. Claude Hendrix 39 1911  
9. Earl Moore 39 1909  
10. Deacon Phillippe 39 1905  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 263 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 233 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 199 1827.1  
4. Earl Moore 193 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 168 1524.0  
6. Bob Ewing 152 1267.1  
7. Bugs Raymond 152 1284.1  
8. Rube Waddell 139 1231.2  
9. Pink Hawley 132 1133.2  
10. Bill Donovan 117 1012.0  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Pink Hawley 44 1895  
2. Jesse Tannehill 43 1901  
3. Deacon Phillippe 37 1901  
4. Pink Hawley 37 1896  
5. Rube Waddell 36 1901  
6. Tully Sparks 35 1905  
7. Claude Hendrix 35 1911  
8. Sam Leever 35 1899  
9. Jesse Tannehill 34 1898  
10. Pink Hawley 33 1897  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 205 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 198 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 154 1827.1  
4. Earl Moore 125 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 116 1524.0  
6. Pink Hawley 114 1133.2  
7. Rube Waddell 112 1231.2  
8. Bob Ewing 102 1267.1  
9. Bugs Raymond 87 1284.1  
10. Bill Donovan 75 1012.0  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Bob Ewing 8 1907  
2. Ed Karger 7 1906  
3. Earl Moore 6 1905  
4. Rube Waddell 6 1903  
5. Tully Sparks 6 1905  
6. Rube Waddell 5 1901  
7. Bill Donovan 5 1910  
8. Deacon Phillippe 5 1906  
9. Jesse Tannehill 5 1898  
10. Bob Ewing 5 1909  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Jesse Tannehill 21 2041.2  
2. Deacon Phillippe 18 2438.2  
3. Rube Waddell 17 1231.2  
4. Bob Ewing 16 1267.1  
5. Sam Leever 16 1827.1  
6. Tully Sparks 15 1524.0  
7. Ed Karger 14 999.0  
8. Earl Moore 13 1628.0  
9. Bugs Raymond 12 1284.1  
10. Bill Donovan 11 1012.0  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Pink Hawley 444.1 1895  
2. Jesse Tannehill 423.0 1901  
3. Rube Waddell 397.2 1901  
4. Deacon Phillippe 396.0 1901  
5. Sam Leever 379.0 1899  
6. Pink Hawley 378.0 1896  
7. Tully Sparks 358.2 1905  
8. Bill Donovan 347.0 1910  
9. Bugs Raymond 345.2 1908  
10. Claude Hendrix 345.1 1911  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 2438.2 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 2041.2 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 1827.1 1827.1  
4. Earl Moore 1628.0 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 1524.0 1524.0  
6. Bugs Raymond 1284.1 1284.1  
7. Bob Ewing 1267.1 1267.1  
8. Rube Waddell 1231.2 1231.2  
9. Pink Hawley 1133.2 1133.2  
10. Bill Donovan 1012.0 1012.0  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Pink Hawley 449 1895  
2. Jesse Tannehill 406 1901  
3. Pink Hawley 382 1896  
4. Deacon Phillippe 380 1901  
5. Rube Waddell 369 1901  
6. Pink Hawley 362 1897  
7. Jesse Tannehill 354 1899  
8. Sam Leever 353 1899  
9. Deacon Phillippe 351 1905  
10. Jesse Tannehill 338 1898  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 2396 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 2121 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 1700 1827.1  
4. Earl Moore 1435 1628.0  
5. Tully Sparks 1342 1524.0  
6. Pink Hawley 1193 1133.2  
7. Bob Ewing 1130 1267.1  
8. Bugs Raymond 1114 1284.1  
9. Rube Waddell 1080 1231.2  
10. Ed Karger 908 999.0  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Al Maul 13 1890  
2. Bill Donovan 11 1911  
3. Deacon Phillippe 10 1901  
4. Bugs Raymond 10 1910  
5. Ed Karger 10 1911  
6. Claude Hendrix 9 1911  
7. Frank Lange 9 1911  
8. Sam Leever 8 1904  
9. Bill Phillips 8 1890  
10. Pink Hawley 7 1895  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 31 2438.2  
2. Sam Leever 28 1827.1  
3. Jesse Tannehill 23 2041.2  
4. Bugs Raymond 20 1284.1  
5. Bill Donovan 18 1012.0  
6. Earl Moore 17 1628.0  
7. Tully Sparks 17 1524.0  
8. Pink Hawley 16 1133.2  
9. Ed Karger 16 999.0  
10. Al Maul 16 344.2  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Frank Lange 158 1911  
2. Pink Hawley 157 1896  
3. Claude Hendrix 151 1911  
4. Bill Donovan 136 1910  
5. Earl Moore 135 1910  
6. Bill Hart 135 1895  
7. Pink Hawley 122 1895  
8. Sam Leever 122 1899  
9. Earl Moore 119 1909  
10. Bugs Raymond 118 1910  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Earl Moore 575 1628.0  
2. Sam Leever 436 1827.1  
3. Bugs Raymond 427 1284.1  
4. Tully Sparks 406 1524.0  
5. Deacon Phillippe 374 2438.2  
6. Pink Hawley 373 1133.2  
7. Bob Ewing 367 1267.1  
8. Bill Donovan 358 1012.0  
9. Jesse Tannehill 337 2041.2  
10. Rube Waddell 319 1231.2  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Deacon Phillippe 1.2 1904  
2. Deacon Phillippe 1.2 1901  
3. Deacon Phillippe 1.2 1902  
4. Jesse Tannehill 1.3 1901  
5. Jesse Tannehill 1.3 1903  
6. Deacon Phillippe 1.4 1900  
7. Deacon Phillippe 1.4 1903  
8. Jesse Tannehill 1.5 1899  
9. Jesse Tannehill 1.5 1902  
10. Sam Leever 1.6 1902  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 1.4 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 1.5 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 2.1 1827.1  
4. Rube Waddell 2.3 1231.2  
5. Ed Karger 2.4 999.0  
6. Tully Sparks 2.4 1524.0  
7. Bob Ewing 2.6 1267.1  
8. Pink Hawley 3.0 1133.2  
9. Bugs Raymond 3.0 1284.1  
10. Earl Moore 3.2 1628.0  
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Rube Waddell 279 1903  
2. Rube Waddell 276 1901  
3. Rube Waddell 218 1902  
4. Frank Lange 204 1911  
5. Earl Moore 179 1910  
6. Earl Moore 179 1905  
7. Jesse Tannehill 178 1901  
8. Claude Hendrix 174 1911  
9. Earl Moore 170 1908  
10. Earl Moore 169 1904  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 967 2438.2  
2. Rube Waddell 903 1231.2  
3. Earl Moore 875 1628.0  
4. Jesse Tannehill 706 2041.2  
5. Sam Leever 612 1827.1  
6. Bugs Raymond 576 1284.1  
7. Tully Sparks 552 1524.0  
8. Bob Ewing 513 1267.1  
9. Bill Donovan 436 1012.0  
10. Ed Karger 384 999.0  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Rube Waddell 8.3 1903  
2. Rube Waddell 6.2 1901  
3. Rube Waddell 6.1 1902  
4. Rube Waddell 5.6 1900  
5. Frank Lange 5.5 1911  
6. Earl Moore 5.2 1910  
7. Earl Moore 5.0 1905  
8. Earl Moore 4.8 1904  
9. Earl Moore 4.6 1909  
10. Earl Moore 4.6 1908  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Rube Waddell 6.6 1231.2  
2. Earl Moore 4.8 1628.0  
3. Bugs Raymond 4.0 1284.1  
4. Bill Donovan 3.9 1012.0  
5. Bob Ewing 3.6 1267.1  
6. Deacon Phillippe 3.6 2438.2  
7. Ed Karger 3.5 999.0  
8. Tully Sparks 3.3 1524.0  
9. Jesse Tannehill 3.1 2041.2  
10. Sam Leever 3.0 1827.1  
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Deacon Phillippe 3.77 1904  
2. Jesse Tannehill 3.35 1903  
3. Rube Waddell 3.24 1903  
4. Rube Waddell 2.99 1902  
5. Jesse Tannehill 2.92 1901  
6. Deacon Phillippe 2.90 1901  
7. Deacon Phillippe 2.68 1903  
8. Jesse Tannehill 2.65 1902  
9. Rube Waddell 2.63 1901  
10. Deacon Phillippe 2.57 1905  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Rube Waddell 2.8 1231.2  
2. Deacon Phillippe 2.6 2438.2  
3. Jesse Tannehill 2.1 2041.2  
4. Earl Moore 1.5 1628.0  
5. Ed Karger 1.4 999.0  
6. Sam Leever 1.4 1827.1  
7. Bob Ewing 1.4 1267.1  
8. Tully Sparks 1.4 1524.0  
9. Bugs Raymond 1.3 1284.1  
10. Bill Donovan 1.2 1012.0  
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Tully Sparks 1.03 1906  
2. Sam Leever 1.03 1902  
3. Bob Ewing 1.03 1907  
4. Tully Sparks 1.05 1905  
5. Deacon Phillippe 1.08 1902  
6. Rube Waddell 1.09 1902  
7. Deacon Phillippe 1.09 1901  
8. Ed Karger 1.09 1907  
9. Bob Ewing 1.09 1909  
10. Deacon Phillippe 1.10 1906  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Rube Waddell 1.14 1231.2  
2. Deacon Phillippe 1.14 2438.2  
3. Tully Sparks 1.15 1524.0  
4. Sam Leever 1.17 1827.1  
5. Ed Karger 1.17 999.0  
6. Bob Ewing 1.18 1267.1  
7. Bugs Raymond 1.20 1284.1  
8. Jesse Tannehill 1.20 2041.2  
9. Earl Moore 1.23 1628.0  
10. Bill Donovan 1.24 1012.0  
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Claude Hendrix .194 1911  
2. Bob Ewing .214 1907  
3. Tully Sparks .214 1905  
4. Tully Sparks .215 1906  
5. Frank Lange .217 1911  
6. Earl Moore .222 1905  
7. Bugs Raymond .228 1910  
8. Rube Waddell .228 1903  
9. Rube Waddell .229 1900  
10. Bugs Raymond .229 1907  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Rube Waddell .235 1231.2  
2. Bugs Raymond .236 1284.1  
3. Tully Sparks .236 1524.0  
4. Earl Moore .238 1628.0  
5. Bob Ewing .240 1267.1  
6. Bill Donovan .242 1012.0  
7. Ed Karger .246 999.0  
8. Sam Leever .248 1827.1  
9. Deacon Phillippe .255 2438.2  
10. Pink Hawley .264 1133.2  
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Rube Waddell .241 1900  
2. Pink Hawley .260 1896  
3. Sam Leever .262 1899  
4. Tully Sparks .263 1905  
5. Jim Gardner .264 1898  
6. Pink Hawley .266 1895  
7. Claude Hendrix .266 1911  
8. Jesse Tannehill .270 1898  
9. Sam Leever .270 1900  
10. Bob Ewing .271 1907  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. Pink Hawley .275 1133.2  
2. Tully Sparks .294 1524.0  
3. Rube Waddell .295 1231.2  
4. Bugs Raymond .302 1284.1  
5. Bob Ewing .304 1267.1  
6. Sam Leever .304 1827.1  
7. Earl Moore .305 1628.0  
8. Jesse Tannehill .309 2041.2  
9. Ed Karger .318 999.0  
10. Bill Donovan .320 1012.0  
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Rube Waddell .531 1900  
2. Tully Sparks .536 1905  
3. Bob Ewing .541 1907  
4. Tully Sparks .547 1906  
5. Claude Hendrix .553 1911  
6. Deacon Phillippe .566 1900  
7. Pink Hawley .567 1895  
8. Jim Gardner .570 1898  
9. Sam Leever .572 1899  
10. Sam Leever .572 1902  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. Tully Sparks .584 1524.0  
2. Rube Waddell .587 1231.2  
3. Pink Hawley .598 1133.2  
4. Sam Leever .600 1827.1  
5. Bob Ewing .602 1267.1  
6. Bugs Raymond .607 1284.1  
7. Jesse Tannehill .610 2041.2  
8. Earl Moore .615 1628.0  
9. Deacon Phillippe .615 2438.2  
10. Ed Karger .618 999.0  
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. Claude Hendrix 13.6 1911  
2. Tully Sparks 11.4 1905  
3. Jesse Tannehill 10.9 1901  
4. Rube Waddell 10.7 1902  
5. Sam Leever 10.6 1902  
6. Frank Lange 9.5 1911  
7. Rube Waddell 9.3 1903  
8. Bob Ewing 8.7 1907  
9. Deacon Phillippe 8.3 1901  
10. Ed Karger 8.0 1911  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Deacon Phillippe 41.3 2438.2  
2. Jesse Tannehill 36.5 2041.2  
3. Sam Leever 35.0 1827.1  
4. Rube Waddell 30.7 1231.2  
5. Earl Moore 28.1 1628.0  
6. Tully Sparks 27.4 1524.0  
7. Bugs Raymond 24.1 1284.1  
8. Bob Ewing 23.2 1267.1  
9. Bill Donovan 21.5 1012.0  
10. Ed Karger 20.2 999.0  
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