Cy Young
Hall of Famer
Eligible Seasons: 1890-1911
Best Season: 1892
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Pitching Stats
| Team | GP | GS | W | L | SV | IP | BB | K | ER | ERA | ERC | ERC# | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 Cleveland Spiders | 17 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 147.2 | 30 | 39 | 57 | 3.47 | 2.91 | 3.07 | .248 | 1.19 | 1.30 | 2.38 | 1.83 | 0.37 | $4.25M |
| 1891 Cleveland Spiders | 55 | 46 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 423.2 | 140 | 147 | 134 | 2.85 | 3.29 | 3.45 | .254 | 1.35 | 1.05 | 3.12 | 2.97 | 0.08 | $13.15M |
| 1892 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 49 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 453.0 | 118 | 168 | 97 | 1.93 | 2.04 | 2.24 | .210 | 1.06 | 1.42 | 3.34 | 2.34 | 0.16 | $15.88M |
| 1893 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 46 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 422.2 | 103 | 102 | 158 | 3.36 | 3.24 | 2.99 | .261 | 1.29 | 0.99 | 2.17 | 2.19 | 0.21 | $14.68M |
| 1894 Cleveland Spiders | 52 | 47 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 408.2 | 106 | 108 | 179 | 3.94 | 4.31 | 3.63 | .293 | 1.45 | 1.02 | 2.38 | 2.33 | 0.42 | $11.92M |
| 1895 Cleveland Spiders | 47 | 40 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 369.2 | 75 | 121 | 134 | 3.26 | 2.85 | 2.57 | .253 | 1.18 | 1.61 | 2.95 | 1.83 | 0.24 | $13.77M |
| 1896 Cleveland Spiders | 51 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 414.1 | 62 | 140 | 149 | 3.24 | 3.49 | 3.32 | .286 | 1.30 | 2.26 | 3.04 | 1.35 | 0.15 | $14.63M |
| 1897 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 38 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 333.2 | 49 | 88 | 141 | 3.80 | 3.61 | 3.36 | .289 | 1.32 | 1.80 | 2.37 | 1.32 | 0.19 | $9.84M |
| 1898 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 41 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 377.2 | 41 | 101 | 106 | 2.53 | 2.69 | 2.78 | .263 | 1.13 | 2.46 | 2.41 | 0.98 | 0.14 | $11.47M |
| 1899 St. Louis Perfectos | 44 | 42 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 369.1 | 44 | 111 | 106 | 2.58 | 2.66 | 2.63 | .260 | 1.12 | 2.52 | 2.70 | 1.07 | 0.24 | $10.99M |
| 1900 St. Louis Cardinals | 41 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 321.1 | 36 | 115 | 107 | 3.00 | 2.84 | 2.85 | .269 | 1.16 | 3.19 | 3.22 | 1.01 | 0.20 | $9.54M |
| 1901 Boston Americans | 43 | 41 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 371.1 | 37 | 158 | 67 | 1.62 | 1.94 | 1.97 | .232 | 0.97 | 4.27 | 3.83 | 0.90 | 0.15 | $15.30M |
| 1902 Boston Americans | 45 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 384.2 | 53 | 160 | 92 | 2.15 | 2.30 | 2.40 | .243 | 1.05 | 3.02 | 3.74 | 1.24 | 0.14 | $14.05M |
| 1903 Boston Americans | 40 | 35 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 341.2 | 37 | 176 | 79 | 2.08 | 1.95 | 2.24 | .232 | 0.97 | 4.76 | 4.64 | 0.97 | 0.16 | $14.22M |
| 1904 Boston Americans | 43 | 41 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 380.0 | 29 | 200 | 83 | 1.97 | 1.81 | 2.23 | .233 | 0.94 | 6.90 | 4.74 | 0.69 | 0.14 | $12.24M |
| 1905 Boston Americans | 38 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 320.2 | 30 | 210 | 65 | 1.82 | 1.56 | 1.96 | .216 | 0.87 | 7.00 | 5.89 | 0.84 | 0.08 | $11.44M |
| 1906 Boston Americans | 39 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 287.2 | 25 | 140 | 102 | 3.19 | 2.54 | 3.07 | .263 | 1.09 | 5.60 | 4.38 | 0.78 | 0.09 | $7.11M |
| 1907 Boston Americans | 43 | 37 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 343.1 | 51 | 147 | 76 | 1.99 | 1.92 | 2.33 | .229 | 0.98 | 2.88 | 3.85 | 1.34 | 0.08 | $11.01M |
| 1908 Boston Red Sox | 36 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 299.0 | 37 | 150 | 42 | 1.26 | 1.53 | 1.92 | .214 | 0.89 | 4.05 | 4.52 | 1.11 | 0.03 | $11.25M |
| 1909 Cleveland Naps | 35 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 295.0 | 59 | 109 | 74 | 2.26 | 2.54 | 3.06 | .250 | 1.11 | 1.85 | 3.33 | 1.80 | 0.12 | $7.21M |
| 1910 Cleveland Naps | 21 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 163.1 | 27 | 58 | 46 | 2.53 | 2.37 | 2.80 | .252 | 1.08 | 2.15 | 3.20 | 1.49 | 0.00 | $4.97M |
| 1911 Boston Braves | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 80.0 | 15 | 35 | 33 | 3.71 | 3.34 | 3.48 | .268 | 1.23 | 2.33 | 3.94 | 1.69 | 0.45 | $1.66M |
| 1911 Cleveland Naps | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 46.1 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 3.88 | 4.39 | 4.51 | .298 | 1.45 | 1.54 | 3.88 | 2.53 | 0.39 | $656K |
Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 Cleveland Spiders | 17 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | .6 | $4.25M | |
| 1891 Cleveland Spiders | 55 | 185 | 174 | 23 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 9.7 | 1.7 | $13.15M | |
| 1892 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 204 | 196 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 8.2 | 1.3 | $15.88M | |
| 1893 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 191 | 187 | 23 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 13.3 | 2.4 | $14.68M | |
| 1894 Cleveland Spiders | 52 | 188 | 186 | 24 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 14.4 | 2.5 | $11.92M | |
| 1895 Cleveland Spiders | 47 | 154 | 140 | 20 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 11.8 | 2.7 | $13.77M | |
| 1896 Cleveland Spiders | 51 | 186 | 180 | 31 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 24.3 | 4.8 | $14.63M | |
| 1897 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 159 | 153 | 14 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 11.3 | 2.4 | $9.84M | |
| 1898 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 169 | 154 | 20 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16.6 | 3.7 | $11.47M | |
| 1899 St. Louis Perfectos | 44 | 156 | 148 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10.9 | 2.4 | $10.99M | |
| 1900 St. Louis Cardinals | 41 | 130 | 124 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.8 | $9.54M | |
| 1901 Boston Americans | 43 | 163 | 153 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 11.5 | 2.4 | $15.30M | |
| 1902 Boston Americans | 45 | 154 | 148 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 11.4 | 2.5 | $14.05M | |
| 1903 Boston Americans | 40 | 146 | 137 | 21 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 20.9 | 5.7 | $14.22M | |
| 1904 Boston Americans | 43 | 149 | 148 | 14 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 2.3 | $12.24M | |
| 1905 Boston Americans | 38 | 126 | 120 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5.3 | 1.3 | $11.44M | |
| 1906 Boston Americans | 39 | 109 | 104 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 1.3 | $7.11M | |
| 1907 Boston Americans | 43 | 128 | 125 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7.6 | 2.0 | $11.01M | |
| 1908 Boston Red Sox | 36 | 117 | 115 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.9 | $11.25M | |
| 1909 Cleveland Naps | 35 | 114 | 107 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | 1.5 | $7.21M | |
| 1910 Cleveland Naps | 21 | 62 | 55 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 1.6 | $4.97M | |
| 1911 Boston Braves | 11 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .3 | .3 | $1.66M | |
| 1911 Cleveland Naps | 7 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .1 | .1 | $656K |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 Cleveland Spiders | 17 | 65 | 65 | .123 | 48 | .126 | .123 | 37 | .123 | .154 | 45 | .165 | .277 | 41 | .289 | .000 | $4.25M | |
| 1891 Cleveland Spiders | 55 | 185 | 174 | .167 | 66 | .170 | .216 | 66 | .218 | .236 | 69 | .252 | .452 | 68 | .469 | .006 | $13.15M | |
| 1892 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 204 | 196 | .158 | 65 | .164 | .191 | 60 | .195 | .199 | 61 | .219 | .390 | 61 | .414 | .005 | $15.88M | |
| 1893 Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 191 | 187 | .235 | 84 | .227 | .251 | 71 | .240 | .273 | 72 | .274 | .524 | 71 | .514 | .005 | $14.68M | |
| 1894 Cleveland Spiders | 52 | 188 | 186 | .215 | 70 | .196 | .223 | 59 | .205 | .333 | 77 | .309 | .557 | 68 | .514 | .011 | $11.92M | |
| 1895 Cleveland Spiders | 47 | 154 | 140 | .214 | 72 | .200 | .276 | 76 | .262 | .279 | 70 | .271 | .555 | 73 | .533 | .000 | $13.77M | |
| 1896 Cleveland Spiders | 51 | 186 | 180 | .289 | 99 | .275 | .304 | 86 | .292 | .433 | 112 | .431 | .738 | 99 | .723 | .017 | $14.63M | |
| 1897 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 159 | 153 | .222 | 76 | .210 | .237 | 67 | .227 | .288 | 74 | .286 | .525 | 71 | .513 | .000 | $9.84M | |
| 1898 Cleveland Spiders | 46 | 169 | 154 | .253 | 94 | .249 | .299 | 89 | .296 | .331 | 95 | .348 | .630 | 93 | .645 | .013 | $11.47M | |
| 1899 St. Louis Perfectos | 44 | 156 | 148 | .216 | 77 | .208 | .227 | 66 | .221 | .311 | 85 | .318 | .537 | 76 | .539 | .007 | $10.99M | |
| 1900 St. Louis Cardinals | 41 | 130 | 124 | .177 | 64 | .171 | .209 | 62 | .206 | .258 | 70 | .265 | .467 | 66 | .470 | .008 | $9.54M | |
| 1901 Boston Americans | 43 | 163 | 153 | .209 | 76 | .203 | .244 | 73 | .242 | .288 | 77 | .293 | .531 | 75 | .535 | .000 | $15.30M | |
| 1902 Boston Americans | 45 | 154 | 148 | .230 | 84 | .224 | .255 | 77 | .254 | .291 | 79 | .296 | .545 | 78 | .551 | .007 | $14.05M | |
| 1903 Boston Americans | 40 | 146 | 137 | .321 | 126 | .325 | .340 | 112 | .354 | .431 | 125 | .451 | .771 | 119 | .804 | .007 | $14.22M | |
| 1904 Boston Americans | 43 | 149 | 148 | .223 | 91 | .231 | .223 | 75 | .237 | .304 | 95 | .333 | .527 | 86 | .569 | .007 | $12.24M | |
| 1905 Boston Americans | 38 | 126 | 120 | .150 | 62 | .157 | .177 | 59 | .188 | .233 | 74 | .261 | .411 | 67 | .448 | .017 | $11.44M | |
| 1906 Boston Americans | 39 | 109 | 104 | .154 | 62 | .159 | .178 | 59 | .186 | .221 | 69 | .246 | .399 | 64 | .432 | .000 | $7.11M | |
| 1907 Boston Americans | 43 | 128 | 125 | .216 | 87 | .223 | .228 | 76 | .240 | .248 | 80 | .279 | .476 | 78 | .518 | .008 | $11.01M | |
| 1908 Boston Red Sox | 36 | 117 | 115 | .226 | 95 | .237 | .226 | 77 | .240 | .252 | 83 | .286 | .478 | 80 | .526 | .000 | $11.25M | |
| 1909 Cleveland Naps | 35 | 114 | 107 | .196 | 81 | .204 | .204 | 67 | .214 | .215 | 70 | .243 | .419 | 68 | .457 | .000 | $7.21M | |
| 1910 Cleveland Naps | 21 | 62 | 55 | .145 | 60 | .152 | .203 | 66 | .211 | .236 | 75 | .264 | .440 | 71 | .475 | .000 | $4.97M | |
| 1911 Boston Braves | 11 | 30 | 25 | .080 | 31 | .081 | .080 | 24 | .079 | .080 | 22 | .084 | .160 | 23 | .163 | .000 | $1.66M | |
| 1911 Cleveland Naps | 7 | 16 | 16 | .063 | 23 | .061 | .063 | 18 | .061 | .063 | 17 | .066 | .125 | 18 | .127 | .000 | $656K |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 Cleveland Spiders | B/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.25M |
| 1891 Cleveland Spiders | C+/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $13.15M |
| 1892 Cleveland Spiders | B+/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $15.88M |
| 1893 Cleveland Spiders | B+/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $14.68M |
| 1894 Cleveland Spiders | B+/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $11.92M |
| 1895 Cleveland Spiders | A-/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $13.77M |
| 1896 Cleveland Spiders | B-/A- | -- | D/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | $14.63M |
| 1897 Cleveland Spiders | C+/B+ | -- | D-/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $9.84M |
| 1898 Cleveland Spiders | A/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $11.47M |
| 1899 St. Louis Perfectos | B/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $10.99M |
| 1900 St. Louis Cardinals | C-/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $9.54M |
| 1901 Boston Americans | A/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $15.30M |
| 1902 Boston Americans | C+/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $14.05M |
| 1903 Boston Americans | B/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $14.22M |
| 1904 Boston Americans | C+/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $12.24M |
| 1905 Boston Americans | A/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $11.44M |
| 1906 Boston Americans | C/C+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.11M |
| 1907 Boston Americans | C/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $11.01M |
| 1908 Boston Red Sox | B/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $11.25M |
| 1909 Cleveland Naps | C/C+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.21M |
| 1910 Cleveland Naps | C/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.97M |
| 1911 Boston Braves | B/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.66M |
| 1911 Cleveland Naps | B/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $656K |
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