What's exceptional about Joe McGinnity New York Giants 1903 ?
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Joe McGinnity of the 1903 New York Giants faced the most batters (1,814) of the 29,917 pitchers who played in the 20th century.
outdid Ed Walsh of the 1908 Chicago White Sox (1,799), Jack Chesbro of the 1904 New York Highlanders (1,778), himself of the 1901 Baltimore Orioles (1,685), and Vic Willis of the 1902 Boston Beaneaters (1,682), and others, ending with Larry Yount of the 1971 Houston Astros (0).
outdid Ed Walsh of the 1908 Chicago White Sox (1,799), Jack Chesbro of the 1904 New York Highlanders (1,778), himself of the 1901 Baltimore Orioles (1,685), and Vic Willis of the 1902 Boston Beaneaters (1,682), and others, ending with Larry Yount of the 1971 Houston Astros (0).
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Joe McGinnity of the 1903 New York Giants threw right-handed, was a 20-game winner, played on a winning team, would make it into the Hall of Fame, played in Polo Grounds III, and was born in Illinois.
Sources
- achievement score (3.5 see References)
- assists (94)
- complete games (44)
- double plays (3)
- games finished (6)
- games played (55)
- games started (48)
- innings pitched (434.0)
- putouts (31)
- saves (2)
- shutouts (3)
- strikeouts (171)
- strikeouts per nine innings (3.5)
- winning percentage (60.8%)
- wins (31)
- balks (0)
- earned run average (2.43)
- earned runs (117)
- errors (16)
- hit by pitch (19)
- hits (391)
- hits per nine innings (8.1)
- homers given up (4)
- homers per nine innings (.1)
- losses (20)
- runs allowed (162)
- walks (109)
- walks per nine innings (2.3)
- wild pitches (5)
- age (32 yrs)
- batters faced (1,814)
- height (5'11")
- innings pitched per game (7.9)
- weight (206 lbs)
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