highest scoring first starting game

42 pitchers started the game. The first three are Snake Wiltse 4 times, Dummy Taylor on May 11, 1904 and George Winter on September 18, 1905.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring first starting by a player game
NAMEGSRDATETMOPPDECERASOCGSHOSVIPHERHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Snake Wiltse
S. Wiltse
1
4
8/10/1901
@
W
0.00
1
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
2Dummy Taylor
D. Taylor
1
4
5/11/1904
@
W
4
1
0
0
9.0
12
0
5
1
0
43
1
3George Winter
G. Winter
1
4
9/18/1905
@
W
1
1
0
0
9.0
11
1
1
0
0
38
0
4Lefty Weinert
L. Weinert
1
4
8/30/1922
@
W
1.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
0
4
0
0
38
1
5Tim McNamara
T. McNamara
1
4
4/21/1923
vs
W
1.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
9
1
1
0
0
0
35
0
6Sad Sam Jones
S. Sam Jones
1
4
4/30/1923
@
W
4.00
5
1
0
0
9.0
10
4
0
4
0
0
39
0
7George Uhle
G. Uhle
1
4
6/1/1923
@
W
4.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
11
4
0
1
1
0
36
0
8Rube Walberg
R. Walberg
1
4
4/28/1927
vs
W
5.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
10
5
0
6
0
0
43
0
9Red Lucas
R. Lucas
1
4
6/5/1929
vs
W
4.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
13
4
1
1
0
0
39
0
10Wes Ferrell
W. Ferrell
1
4
8/31/1931
@
W
1.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
0
7
0
0
42
0
11Vern Kennedy
V. Kennedy
1
4
8/12/1939
@
W
3.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
1
5
0
0
40
0
12Jim Tobin
J. Tobin
1
4
9/12/1940
vs
W
7.00
5
1
0
0
9.0
12
7
2
5
0
0
44
0
13Fritz Ostermueller
F. Ostermueller
1
4
9/27/1940
vs
W
3.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
11
3
0
3
0
0
41
0
14Gene Bearden
G. Bearden
1
4
8/12/1948
@
W
1.29
2
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
0
2
0
0
26
0
15Billy Hoeft
B. Hoeft
1
4
5/5/1956
@
W
4.00
0
1
0
0
9.0
10
4
1
2
0
0
0
39
1
16Danny Jackson
D. Jackson
1
4
9/4/1988
@
W
0.00
3
1
1
0
9.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
17Micah Owings
M. Owings
1
4
8/18/2007
@
W
3.86
7
0
0
0
7.0
3
3
3
0
1
0
0
25
0
18Bill Hart
B. Hart
1
3
4/27/1901
@
W
4.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
10
4
0
3
0
0
41
1
19Win Mercer
W. Mercer
1
3
4/27/1901
@
W
3.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
11
3
0
3
0
0
39
0
20Bill Phillips
B. Phillips
1
3
5/2/1901
@
W
10.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
17
10
0
1
1
0
46
0
21Ed Siever
E. Siever
1
3
5/5/1901
vs
W
3.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
0
0
0
0
34
0
22Sam Leever
S. Leever
1
3
5/25/1901
@
W
0.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
6
0
0
2
0
0
38
1
23Doc White
D. White
1
3
6/24/1901
vs
W
1.00
7
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
0
1
1
0
33
0
24Clark Griffith
C. Griffith
1
3
7/9/1901
@
W
6.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
14
6
0
0
0
0
41
0
25Ed Poole
E. Poole
1
3
9/5/1901
@
W
5.14
2
1
0
0
7.0
10
4
1
3
0
0
33
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for runs and starts going back to the 1901 season.
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TEAMWLPCTGB
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1.000
Athletics Athletics
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0.5
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1
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1.0
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1
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/27
@
7:07 PM
Sat
3/28
@
3:07 PM
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3/29
@
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Mon
3/30
@
7:15 PM
Tue
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@
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NL EastWLPCTGB
1
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1.000
1
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1.000
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
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0.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
1
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1.000
1
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1.000
0
1
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0
1
.000
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NL WestWLPCTGB
1
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1.000
0
0
0.5
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1
.000
1.0
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1
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1
.000
1.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
1
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1.000
1
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1.000
1
0
1.000
0
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0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
1
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1.000
0
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0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
1
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1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
3/24
@
7-0
Wed
3/25
@
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Wed
3/25
@
2-14
Wed
3/25
@
10-4
Wed
3/25
@
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/27
@
7:07 PM
Fri
3/27
@
7:10 PM
Fri
3/27
@
7:15 PM
Fri
3/27
@
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@
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