CINCINNATI MONARCHS
PITCHING LEADERS
11/01/1899
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
154 IP required for season rate statistics. 500 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Charley Kearns 1.01 1888  
2. David Roper 1.29 1885  
3. Michael Pitchford 1.55 1885  
4. David Roper 1.60 1884  
5. Elmer Meier 1.65 1888  
6. Michael Pitchford 1.85 1883  
7. Bernard Witter 1.86 1890  
8. Henry Young 1.88 1885  
9. Michael Pitchford 1.95 1884  
10. Bernard Witter 2.15 1892  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. David Roper 2.19 1441.1  
2. Michael Pitchford 2.52 1483.2  
3. Charley Kearns 2.53 1184.0  
4. Elmer Meier 2.63 920.0  
5. Bernard Witter 3.29 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand 3.66 2633.2  
7. Elmer Townsend 3.78 3098.0  
8. Herbert Wadsworth 3.89 935.0  
         
         
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Elmer Townsend 36 1892  
2. David Roper 35 1884  
3. Bernard Witter 35 1892  
4. Charley Kearns 30 1888  
5. Michael Pitchford 28 1884  
6. David Roper 28 1885  
7. Jim Marchand 27 1896  
8. Elmer Meier 27 1888  
9. Ray Flowers 26 1892  
10. Ray Flowers 26 1893  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Bernard Witter 196 3211.2  
2. Elmer Townsend 164 3098.0  
3. Jim Marchand 146 2633.2  
4. David Roper 98 1441.1  
5. Michael Pitchford 89 1483.2  
6. Charley Kearns 85 1184.0  
7. Ray Flowers 66 1001.0  
8. Elmer Meier 61 920.0  
9. Herbert Wadsworth 41 935.0  
10. Ed Bannister 23 433.1  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Elmer Townsend 36 1898  
2. Elmer Townsend 33 1899  
3. Jim Marchand 32 1899  
4. Elmer Townsend 27 1895  
5. Herbert Wadsworth 26 1898  
6. Elmer Townsend 26 1894  
7. Jim Marchand 26 1895  
8. Jim Marchand 25 1897  
9. Jim Marchand 25 1898  
10. Jim Marchand 25 1891  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Elmer Townsend 199 3098.0  
2. Jim Marchand 172 2633.2  
3. Bernard Witter 158 3211.2  
4. Michael Pitchford 70 1483.2  
5. Herbert Wadsworth 56 935.0  
6. David Roper 55 1441.1  
7. Charley Kearns 46 1184.0  
8. Ray Flowers 44 1001.0  
9. Elmer Meier 43 920.0  
10. Ed Bannister 31 433.1  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Charley Kearns .882 1888  
2. Lou Hearns .739 1882  
3. David Roper .737 1885  
4. Elmer Meier .730 1888  
5. David Roper .729 1884  
6. Bernard Witter .727 1890  
7. Bernard Witter .714 1892  
8. Elmer Townsend .706 1892  
9. Hiram Whitman .704 1882  
10. Ray Flowers .703 1892  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Charley Kearns .649 1184.0  
2. David Roper .641 1441.1  
3. Ray Flowers .600 1001.0  
4. Elmer Meier .587 920.0  
5. Michael Pitchford .560 1483.2  
6. Bernard Witter .554 3211.2  
7. Jim Marchand .459 2633.2  
8. Elmer Townsend .452 3098.0  
         
         
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Charley Kearns 8 1888  
2. Jim Marchand 4 1894  
3. Oscar Leak 4 1898  
4. Ray Flowers 4 1895  
5. Jim Marchand 4 1893  
6. Julian Foster 3 1885  
7. Clar Ashley 2 1890  
8. Bill Jones 2 1886  
9. Bernard Witter 2 1889  
10. Herbert Vogel 2 1889  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Jim Marchand 13 2633.2  
2. Charley Kearns 10 1184.0  
3. Oscar Leak 8 101.2  
4. Ray Flowers 6 1001.0  
5. Julian Foster 4 19.1  
6. Herbert Vogel 3 39.1  
7. Clar Ashley 2 421.0  
8. Ben Furnish 2 19.2  
9. Bill Jones 2 90.0  
10. Hiram Keys 2 25.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. David Roper 12.3 1885  
2. Michael Pitchford 12.1 1885  
3. David Roper 11.1 1884  
4. Charley Kearns 10.3 1888  
5. Elmer Townsend 10.0 1892  
6. Bernard Witter 8.1 1892  
7. Bernard Witter 7.5 1890  
8. Bernard Witter 7.5 1889  
9. Jim Marchand 7.1 1891  
10. Charley Kearns 7.0 1889  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Elmer Townsend 50.5 3098.0  
2. Bernard Witter 47.5 3211.2  
3. David Roper 29.9 1441.1  
4. Jim Marchand 28.7 2633.2  
5. Michael Pitchford 26.5 1483.2  
6. Charley Kearns 21.6 1184.0  
7. Elmer Meier 12.9 920.0  
8. Ray Flowers 7.4 1001.0  
9. Henry Young 6.3 311.2  
10. Clar Ashley 5.8 421.0  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Charley Kearns 57 1888  
2. Jim Marchand 56 1899  
3. Bernard Witter 53 1892  
4. Jim Marchand 53 1897  
5. Herbert Wadsworth 52 1898  
6. Jim Marchand 51 1896  
7. Jim Marchand 51 1898  
8. Elmer Townsend 51 1899  
9. Elmer Townsend 51 1892  
10. Elmer Townsend 51 1898  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Bernard Witter 415 3211.2  
2. Jim Marchand 386 2633.2  
3. Elmer Townsend 374 3098.0  
4. Michael Pitchford 185 1483.2  
5. Charley Kearns 184 1184.0  
6. Herbert Wadsworth 174 935.0  
7. David Roper 168 1441.1  
8. Ray Flowers 166 1001.0  
9. Elmer Meier 125 920.0  
10. Ed Baker 80 152.1  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Bernard Witter 52 1892  
2. Herbert Wadsworth 52 1898  
3. Elmer Townsend 51 1892  
4. Elmer Townsend 51 1899  
5. Jim Marchand 51 1899  
6. Elmer Townsend 51 1898  
7. Herbert Wadsworth 50 1899  
8. David Roper 49 1884  
9. Jim Marchand 48 1898  
10. Bernard Witter 47 1891  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Bernard Witter 386 3211.2  
2. Elmer Townsend 374 3098.0  
3. Jim Marchand 297 2633.2  
4. Michael Pitchford 172 1483.2  
5. David Roper 161 1441.1  
6. Charley Kearns 126 1184.0  
7. Ray Flowers 115 1001.0  
8. Herbert Wadsworth 105 935.0  
9. Elmer Meier 104 920.0  
10. Ed Bannister 57 433.1  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Elmer Townsend 47 1892  
2. David Roper 46 1884  
3. Bernard Witter 42 1892  
4. Jim Marchand 41 1898  
5. Jim Marchand 38 1891  
6. David Roper 37 1885  
7. Elmer Townsend 36 1898  
8. Elmer Townsend 35 1899  
9. Jim Marchand 34 1896  
10. Ray Flowers 34 1892  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Elmer Townsend 276 3098.0  
2. Bernard Witter 257 3211.2  
3. Jim Marchand 218 2633.2  
4. David Roper 136 1441.1  
5. Michael Pitchford 129 1483.2  
6. Charley Kearns 97 1184.0  
7. Elmer Meier 87 920.0  
8. Ray Flowers 78 1001.0  
9. Herbert Wadsworth 56 935.0  
10. Clar Ashley 32 421.0  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Michael Pitchford 7 1885  
2. Bernard Witter 6 1890  
3. David Roper 6 1885  
4. Bernard Witter 6 1892  
5. Charley Kearns 5 1888  
6. Elmer Meier 5 1888  
7. Jim Marchand 4 1896  
8. Jim Marchand 3 1895  
9. Bernard Witter 3 1893  
10. George Mulligan 3 1883  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Bernard Witter 24 3211.2  
2. Jim Marchand 18 2633.2  
3. David Roper 13 1441.1  
4. Michael Pitchford 11 1483.2  
5. Elmer Townsend 7 3098.0  
6. Elmer Meier 6 920.0  
7. Charley Kearns 5 1184.0  
8. Clar Ashley 4 421.0  
9. Ed Bannister 4 433.1  
10. Ray Flowers 4 1001.0  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Elmer Townsend 453.2 1892  
2. Bernard Witter 444.0 1892  
3. David Roper 437.2 1884  
4. Jim Marchand 423.1 1898  
5. Elmer Townsend 422.2 1899  
6. Elmer Townsend 418.0 1898  
7. Jim Marchand 415.0 1891  
8. Herbert Wadsworth 407.1 1898  
9. Jim Marchand 404.0 1899  
10. Bernard Witter 393.0 1891  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Bernard Witter 3211.2 3211.2  
2. Elmer Townsend 3098.0 3098.0  
3. Jim Marchand 2633.2 2633.2  
4. Michael Pitchford 1483.2 1483.2  
5. David Roper 1441.1 1441.1  
6. Charley Kearns 1184.0 1184.0  
7. Ray Flowers 1001.0 1001.0  
8. Herbert Wadsworth 935.0 935.0  
9. Elmer Meier 920.0 920.0  
10. Ed Bannister 433.1 433.1  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Elmer Townsend 538 1894  
2. Elmer Townsend 531 1898  
3. Elmer Townsend 530 1899  
4. Jim Marchand 505 1899  
5. Herbert Wadsworth 497 1899  
6. Elmer Townsend 494 1896  
7. Elmer Townsend 478 1897  
8. Jim Marchand 468 1898  
9. Jim Marchand 457 1897  
10. Herbert Wadsworth 453 1898  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Elmer Townsend 3848 3098.0  
2. Bernard Witter 3358 3211.2  
3. Jim Marchand 2966 2633.2  
4. Michael Pitchford 1397 1483.2  
5. David Roper 1206 1441.1  
6. Ray Flowers 1181 1001.0  
7. Herbert Wadsworth 1138 935.0  
8. Charley Kearns 1043 1184.0  
9. Elmer Meier 798 920.0  
10. Ed Bannister 451 433.1  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Bernard Witter 21 1894  
2. Bernard Witter 17 1893  
3. Jim Marchand 16 1895  
4. Ray Flowers 14 1894  
5. David Roper 13 1886  
6. Jim Marchand 13 1896  
7. Elmer Meier 13 1889  
8. Charley Kearns 13 1890  
9. Bernard Witter 13 1895  
10. Elmer Townsend 12 1892  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Bernard Witter 99 3211.2  
2. Jim Marchand 75 2633.2  
3. Elmer Townsend 59 3098.0  
4. Michael Pitchford 36 1483.2  
5. David Roper 35 1441.1  
6. Ray Flowers 33 1001.0  
7. Charley Kearns 32 1184.0  
8. Elmer Meier 32 920.0  
9. Herbert Wadsworth 21 935.0  
10. Ed Bannister 14 433.1  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Bernard Witter 156 1892  
2. Bernard Witter 153 1894  
3. Jim Marchand 151 1895  
4. Jim Marchand 145 1899  
5. Bernard Witter 144 1893  
6. Elmer Townsend 142 1893  
7. Jim Marchand 142 1898  
8. Herbert Wadsworth 138 1898  
9. Ray Flowers 137 1893  
10. Ray Flowers 136 1892  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Bernard Witter 1134 3211.2  
2. Jim Marchand 942 2633.2  
3. Elmer Townsend 927 3098.0  
4. Ray Flowers 395 1001.0  
5. Charley Kearns 310 1184.0  
6. Herbert Wadsworth 292 935.0  
7. Elmer Meier 277 920.0  
8. David Roper 273 1441.1  
9. Michael Pitchford 236 1483.2  
10. Ed Bannister 193 433.1  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Michael Pitchford 0.8 1885  
2. Michael Pitchford 0.8 1883  
3. Hiram Whitman 0.9 1882  
4. Lou Hearns 1.1 1882  
5. Lou Allerton 1.1 1882  
6. David Roper 1.2 1884  
7. Michael Pitchford 1.2 1884  
8. David Roper 1.2 1885  
9. Henry Young 1.3 1885  
10. Charley Kearns 1.3 1888  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Michael Pitchford 1.4 1483.2  
2. David Roper 1.7 1441.1  
3. Charley Kearns 2.4 1184.0  
4. Elmer Townsend 2.7 3098.0  
5. Elmer Meier 2.7 920.0  
6. Herbert Wadsworth 2.8 935.0  
7. Bernard Witter 3.2 3211.2  
8. Jim Marchand 3.2 2633.2  
         
         
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. David Roper 273 1884  
2. David Roper 243 1885  
3. Jim Marchand 211 1891  
4. Michael Pitchford 211 1885  
5. Bernard Witter 207 1892  
6. Charley Kearns 207 1888  
7. Elmer Townsend 196 1892  
8. Bernard Witter 182 1890  
9. Bernard Witter 180 1891  
10. Michael Pitchford 170 1884  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Bernard Witter 1206 3211.2  
2. Jim Marchand 913 2633.2  
3. David Roper 707 1441.1  
4. Elmer Townsend 689 3098.0  
5. Michael Pitchford 629 1483.2  
6. Charley Kearns 483 1184.0  
7. Elmer Meier 401 920.0  
8. Ray Flowers 252 1001.0  
9. Clar Ashley 184 421.0  
10. Alfred Bush 166 300.2  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. David Roper 5.9 1885  
2. Charley Kearns 5.6 1888  
3. David Roper 5.6 1884  
4. Michael Pitchford 5.4 1885  
5. Bernard Witter 5.0 1890  
6. Alfred Bush 5.0 1886  
7. Bernard Witter 4.7 1889  
8. Clar Ashley 4.6 1890  
9. Jim Marchand 4.6 1891  
10. Henry Young 4.5 1885  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. David Roper 4.4 1441.1  
2. Elmer Meier 3.9 920.0  
3. Michael Pitchford 3.8 1483.2  
4. Charley Kearns 3.7 1184.0  
5. Bernard Witter 3.4 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand 3.1 2633.2  
7. Ray Flowers 2.3 1001.0  
8. Elmer Townsend 2.0 3098.0  
         
         
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Michael Pitchford 7.03 1885  
2. Michael Pitchford 4.80 1883  
3. David Roper 4.76 1885  
4. David Roper 4.71 1884  
5. Charley Kearns 4.22 1888  
6. Michael Pitchford 3.47 1884  
7. Henry Young 3.37 1885  
8. Alfred Bush 3.07 1886  
9. Elmer Meier 2.29 1888  
10. George Mulligan 2.12 1883  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Michael Pitchford 2.7 1483.2  
2. David Roper 2.6 1441.1  
3. Charley Kearns 1.6 1184.0  
4. Elmer Meier 1.4 920.0  
5. Bernard Witter 1.1 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand 1.0 2633.2  
7. Elmer Townsend 0.7 3098.0  
8. Ray Flowers 0.6 1001.0  
         
         
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Charley Kearns 0.73 1888  
2. Michael Pitchford 0.79 1885  
3. David Roper 0.85 1885  
4. David Roper 0.88 1884  
5. Henry Young 0.92 1885  
6. Elmer Meier 0.97 1888  
7. George Mulligan 1.06 1883  
8. Michael Pitchford 1.07 1884  
9. Michael Pitchford 1.08 1883  
10. Hiram Whitman 1.08 1882  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. David Roper 1.03 1441.1  
2. Michael Pitchford 1.10 1483.2  
3. Charley Kearns 1.14 1184.0  
4. Elmer Meier 1.17 920.0  
5. Bernard Witter 1.40 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand 1.48 2633.2  
7. Herbert Wadsworth 1.53 935.0  
8. Elmer Townsend 1.54 3098.0  
         
         
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Charley Kearns .163 1888  
2. Michael Pitchford .191 1885  
3. David Roper .193 1885  
4. David Roper .193 1884  
5. Elmer Meier .203 1888  
6. Henry Young .203 1885  
7. Bernard Witter .211 1890  
8. Clar Ashley .212 1890  
9. Bernard Witter .220 1889  
10. George Mulligan .221 1883  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. David Roper .220 1441.1  
2. Elmer Meier .230 920.0  
3. Charley Kearns .231 1184.0  
4. Michael Pitchford .238 1483.2  
5. Bernard Witter .266 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand .283 2633.2  
7. Ray Flowers .288 1001.0  
8. Herbert Wadsworth .297 935.0  
         
         
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Charley Kearns .210 1888  
2. David Roper .250 1885  
3. Michael Pitchford .254 1885  
4. Bernard Witter .259 1890  
5. David Roper .263 1884  
6. Elmer Meier .273 1888  
7. Clar Ashley .281 1890  
8. Henry Young .282 1885  
9. George Mulligan .289 1883  
10. Bernard Witter .300 1889  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. David Roper .296 1441.1  
2. Charley Kearns .305 1184.0  
3. Elmer Meier .312 920.0  
4. Michael Pitchford .320 1483.2  
5. Bernard Witter .356 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand .369 2633.2  
7. Herbert Wadsworth .370 935.0  
8. Ray Flowers .386 1001.0  
         
         
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Charley Kearns .405 1888  
2. Michael Pitchford .470 1885  
3. David Roper .475 1885  
4. David Roper .488 1884  
5. Henry Young .518 1885  
6. Elmer Meier .519 1888  
7. Bernard Witter .541 1890  
8. George Mulligan .548 1883  
9. Bernard Witter .568 1889  
10. Michael Pitchford .579 1884  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. David Roper .558 1441.1  
2. Charley Kearns .590 1184.0  
3. Michael Pitchford .593 1483.2  
4. Elmer Meier .607 920.0  
5. Bernard Witter .690 3211.2  
6. Jim Marchand .723 2633.2  
7. Herbert Wadsworth .723 935.0  
8. Elmer Townsend .740 3098.0  
         
         
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. David Roper 18.2 1884  
2. David Roper 16.6 1885  
3. Charley Kearns 15.0 1888  
4. Michael Pitchford 12.2 1885  
5. Bernard Witter 11.1 1890  
6. Elmer Townsend 10.3 1892  
7. Michael Pitchford 9.8 1884  
8. George Mulligan 9.2 1883  
9. David Roper 9.2 1887  
10. Bernard Witter 9.1 1892  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Bernard Witter 53.4 3211.2  
2. David Roper 50.0 1441.1  
3. Michael Pitchford 31.4 1483.2  
4. Charley Kearns 26.9 1184.0  
5. Elmer Townsend 23.3 3098.0  
6. Elmer Meier 22.0 920.0  
7. Jim Marchand 19.1 2633.2  
8. George Mulligan 9.2 299.1  
9. Henry Young 8.1 311.2  
10. Hiram Whitman 7.6 243.0  
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