| 10/26/1879 |
Signed with the Chicago White Stockings. |
| 01/01/1880 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (82); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 64 (64). |
| 04/01/1880 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/01/1880 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/1880 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/29/1880 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Centennials with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/20/1880 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 09/27/1880 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/01/1880 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 10/03/1880 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Brown Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 11/01/1880 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1881 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 65 (65). |
| 05/20/1881 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 07/13/1881 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Worcester Ruby Legs with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/14/1881 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mutuals with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/20/1881 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/14/1881 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mutuals with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1882 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 62 (62). |
| 07/05/1882 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 07/23/1882 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/13/1882 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Grays with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/16/1882 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/01/1882 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1883 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 63 (63). |
| 05/07/1883 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 05/24/1883 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Alleghenys with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1884 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 64 (64). |
| 01/01/1885 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 64 (64). |
| 07/10/1885 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1886 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (72); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1887 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (71); Movement: 81 (82); Control: 66 (66). |
| 06/01/1887 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 06/11/1887 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Stockings to the Brooklyn Grays in exchange for 1B Hardy Richardson. |
| 06/28/1887 |
Was selected to the 1887 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1888 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (71); Movement: 78 (81); Control: 69 (69). |
| 01/01/1889 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (68); Movement: 80 (82); Control: 72 (72). |
| 01/01/1890 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (66); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 72 (72). |
| 01/01/1891 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 78 (78); Control: 75 (75). |
| 06/28/1891 |
Was selected to the 1891 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1892 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 77 (77). |
| 01/01/1893 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 81 (81). |
| 08/10/1893 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1894 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 82 (82). |
| 05/02/1894 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Beaneaters with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1895 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 80 (80). |
| 01/01/1896 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 81 (81). |
| 06/03/1896 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1897 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 82 (82). |
| 07/25/1897 |
Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory! |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
SH |
Rank |
| 1880 |
10 |
7 |
| 1881 |
16 |
2 |
| 1882 |
13 |
3 |
| 1883 |
11 |
10 |
| 1893 |
11 |
9 |
| 1897 |
12 |
8 |
|
| Year |
G |
Rank |
| 1880 |
34 |
5 |
| 1894 |
47 |
10 |
| 1896 |
48 |
5 |
|
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1880 |
33 |
2 |
| 1881 |
32 |
4 |
| 1882 |
37 |
10 |
| 1883 |
37 |
10 |
| 1894 |
47 |
3 |
| 1896 |
48 |
2 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1880 |
19 |
6 |
| 1881 |
20 |
4 |
| 1882 |
19 |
10 |
| 1883 |
19 |
8 |
| 1897 |
22 |
9 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1880 |
12 |
10 |
| 1894 |
26 |
5 |
| 1895 |
27 |
4 |
| 1896 |
27 |
4 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1880 |
.613 |
9 |
| 1881 |
.667 |
6 |
| 1883 |
.576 |
9 |
| 1897 |
.629 |
6 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1880 |
273.1 |
10 |
| 1881 |
278.1 |
4 |
| 1894 |
360.0 |
10 |
| 1896 |
388.0 |
8 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1880 |
1185 |
8 |
| 1881 |
1193 |
7 |
| 1896 |
1729 |
5 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1880 |
2 |
8 |
| 1882 |
11 |
2 |
| 1883 |
5 |
9 |
| 1885 |
6 |
6 |
| 1894 |
23 |
4 |
| 1895 |
20 |
3 |
| 1896 |
20 |
1 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1880 |
49 |
5 |
| 1881 |
56 |
5 |
| 1882 |
49 |
10 |
| 1883 |
51 |
7 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1880 |
158 |
2 |
| 1881 |
110 |
3 |
| 1882 |
135 |
8 |
| 1883 |
142 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1880 |
8 |
10 |
| 1895 |
9 |
8 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1881 |
2.00 |
1 |
| 1893 |
3.44 |
9 |
| 1894 |
4.03 |
8 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1881 |
.266 |
8 |
| 1893 |
.270 |
6 |
| 1896 |
.290 |
6 |
| 1897 |
.292 |
4 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1893 |
1.29 |
2 |
| 1894 |
1.54 |
9 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1882 |
2.76 |
10 |
| 1894 |
0.84 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1881 |
10.80 |
10 |
| 1893 |
12.11 |
2 |
| 1894 |
14.35 |
9 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1881 |
0.06 |
5 |
| 1891 |
0.20 |
9 |
| 1893 |
0.16 |
4 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1880 |
8.79 |
10 |
| 1881 |
8.80 |
5 |
| 1891 |
8.33 |
9 |
| 1893 |
9.49 |
7 |
| 1897 |
10.73 |
10 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1893 |
2.09 |
5 |
| 1894 |
2.05 |
6 |
| 1896 |
2.11 |
9 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1880 |
5.20 |
2 |
| 1881 |
3.56 |
4 |
| 1882 |
4.02 |
10 |
| 1883 |
4.41 |
7 |
| 1884 |
5.67 |
8 |
|
|
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1881 |
28 |
1 |
| 1894 |
23 |
5 |
| 1896 |
24 |
10 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1881 |
.875 |
1 |
| 1893 |
.593 |
8 |
| 1894 |
.489 |
6 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1880 |
25 |
8 |
| 1881 |
26 |
2 |
| 1894 |
29 |
6 |
| 1896 |
33 |
7 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1881 |
.812 |
3 |
| 1885 |
.769 |
8 |
| 1891 |
.842 |
7 |
| 1893 |
.741 |
5 |
| 1894 |
.617 |
7 |
| 1896 |
.688 |
8 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1880 |
3 |
4 |
| 1881 |
5 |
1 |
| 1882 |
3 |
2 |
| 1883 |
2 |
3 |
| 1885 |
1 |
5 |
| 1893 |
1 |
9 |
| 1894 |
1 |
3 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1880 |
0.55 |
8 |
| 1881 |
0.55 |
4 |
| 1882 |
0.58 |
3 |
| 1883 |
0.56 |
1 |
| 1884 |
0.58 |
3 |
| 1885 |
0.59 |
1 |
| 1893 |
0.53 |
6 |
| 1895 |
0.51 |
8 |
| 1897 |
0.52 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1880 |
6.1 |
5 |
| 1881 |
5.6 |
6 |
| 1883 |
5.4 |
9 |
|