Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895
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Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895
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Here are the records, showing the batting and fielding averages
of the nine pitchers who excelled in each record:
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PITCHERS CLUBS . g . PITCHERS CLUBS . .
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1. Stratton Chicago 21 .931 1. Stratton Chicago 33 .350
2. Esper Baltimore 26 .929 2. Nicol Louisville 28 .348
3. Cuppy Cleveland 37 .916 3. Mullane Cleveland 18 .343
4. Gumbert Pittsburgh 31 .909 4. Gleason Baltimore 31 .341
5. Killen Pittsburgh 24 .909 5. Inks Baltimore 24 .337
6. Menafee Pittsburgh 37 .904 6. Stivetts Boston 57 .336
7. Dwyer Cincinnati 39 .902 7. Taylor Philadelphia 34 .331
8. Young Cleveland 47 .902 8. Parrott Cincinnati 59 .329
9. Breitenstein St. Louis 49 .902 9. Terry Chicago 25 .325
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According to the above figures Stratton was the best fielding pitcher,
and Breitenstein the poorest; Stratton also excelling in base hit
averages, while in that record Terry was the tail-ender. The nine
pitchers who excelled in total stolen bases were as follows:
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PITCHERS. CLUBS. Games. Stolen Bases.
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1. Parrott Cincinnati 59 5
2. Stivetts Boston 57 4
3. Terry Chicago 25 3
4. Stratton Chicago 33 3
5. Taylor Philadelphia 34 3
6. Mullane Cleveland 18 2
7. Nicol Louisville 28 2
8. Inks Baltimore 24 1
9. Gleason Baltimore 31 1
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