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What's exceptional about Virgil Barnes New York Giants 1926 ?


Seasons:
1 out of 3 select attributes | select attitudes

wins less often; few cross home; season

In 1926, only Virgil Barnes of the New York Giants had both as low an earned run average (2.87) and as low a winning percentage (38.1%).

closest were Garland Buckeye of the Cleveland Indians (3.1, 40.0%), Ernie Wingard of the St. Louis Browns (3.57, 38.5%), Doug McWeeny of the Brooklyn Robins (3.04, 45.8%), and Johnny Morrison of the Pittsburgh Pirates (3.38, 42.9%), ending with Ed Wells of the Detroit Tigers (4.15, 54.5%).



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References

  1. A pitcher's ERA (earned run average) is only counted if he pitched at least 50 innings during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  3. A pitcher's winning percentage is only counted if the number of decisions (wins plus losses) is at least 10. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Virgil Barnes of the 1926 New York Giants threw right-handed, played on a losing team, played in Polo Grounds IV, and was born in Kansas.

  • achievement score (-1.3 see References)
  • assists (42)
  • complete games (9)
  • double plays (1)
  • games finished (4)
  • games played (31)
  • games started (25)
  • innings pitched (185.0)
  • putouts (10)
  • saves (1)
  • shutouts (2)
  • strikeouts (54)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (2.6)
  • winning percentage (38.1%)
  • wins (8)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (2.87)
  • earned runs (59)
  • errors (2)
  • hit by pitch (3)
  • hits (183)
  • hits per nine innings (8.9)
  • homers given up (4)
  • homers per nine innings (.2)
  • losses (13)
  • runs allowed (73)
  • walks (56)
  • walks per nine innings (2.7)
  • wild pitches (1)
  • age (29 yrs)
  • batters faced (777)
  • height (6'0")
  • innings pitched per game (6.0)
  • weight (165 lbs)

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