how do rookie pitchers normally do in their first starts

Gene McCann started the game in his rookie season against the Phillies on April 19, 1901.

NAME DATE GS TM OPP DEC ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Gene McCann
G. McCann
4/19/1901
1
BKN BKN
vs
PHN PHN
W
2.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
2
1
2
1
0
32
0
2 Happy Townsend
H. Townsend
4/19/1901
1
PHN PHN
@
BKN BKN
L
11.25
6
1
0
0
8.0
8
10
10
1
10
1
0
43
0
3 Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
4/20/1901
1
CHO CHO
@
STL STL
L
6.75
5
1
0
0
8.0
10
6
11
2
6
3
0
43
0
4 Doc White
D. White
4/22/1901
1
PHN PHN
vs
BKN BKN
W
2.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
3
0
1
0
0
33
0
5 Jack Harper
J. Harper
4/23/1901
1
STL STL
vs
PIT PIT
W
4.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
4
4
0
3
0
0
37
0
6 Roy Patterson
R. Patterson
4/24/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
1.00
0
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
2
0
2
0
0
36
0
7 Earl Moore
E. Moore
4/25/1901
1
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
L
3.38
3
1
0
0
8.0
9
3
7
0
5
0
0
39
1
8 John Skopec
J. Skopec
4/25/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
2.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
3
1
4
0
0
33
2
9 Roscoe Miller
R. Miller
4/25/1901
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
15.43
0
0
0
0
2.1
6
4
7
0
1
0
0
0
10 Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
4/26/1901
1
CHO CHO
vs
CIN CIN
13.50
4
0
0
0
2.2
6
4
4
0
5
0
0
0
11 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
4/26/1901
1
NYG NYG
vs
BKN BKN
W
2.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
3
0
2
1
0
35
0
12 Win Kellum
W. Kellum
4/26/1901
1
BSA BSA
@
BAL BAL
L
11.25
2
1
0
0
8.0
11
10
10
0
4
0
0
38
0
13 Frank Owen
F. Owen
4/26/1901
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
3.38
6
0
0
0
8.0
7
3
5
0
7
0
0
1
14 Doc White
D. White
4/27/1901
1
PHN PHN
vs
NYG NYG
W
1.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
12
1
1
0
1
1
0
37
0
15 Jack Katoll
J. Katoll
4/27/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
L
2.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
10
2
10
0
4
0
0
44
0
16 Bert Husting
B. Husting
4/27/1901
1
MIL MIL
@
DET DET
15.00
1
0
0
0
3.0
4
5
5
0
4
0
0
0
17 Ed Siever
E. Siever
4/28/1901
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
4.50
0
0
0
0
4.0
8
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
18 Gene McCann
G. McCann
4/29/1901
1
BKN BKN
vs
BSN BSN
6.75
1
0
0
0
4.0
4
3
4
0
3
2
0
0
19 Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
4/29/1901
1
CHO CHO
vs
CIN CIN
W
3.00
7
1
0
0
9.0
11
3
6
0
2
0
0
42
0
20 Barney McFadden
B. McFadden
4/29/1901
1
CIN CIN
@
CHO CHO
L
6.75
0
1
0
0
8.0
7
6
9
0
8
0
0
36
1
21 Frank Owen
F. Owen
4/29/1901
1
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
W
1.00
0
1
0
0
9.0
8
1
2
1
4
2
0
38
0
22 Roy Patterson
R. Patterson
4/29/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
DET DET
L
3.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
5
3
3
2
1
0
0
35
0
23 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
4/30/1901
1
NYG NYG
@
PHN PHN
W
1.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
2
0
3
0
0
34
0
24 Jack Harper
J. Harper
4/30/1901
1
STL STL
@
PIT PIT
W
2.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
2
2
0
3
0
0
39
0
25 John Skopec
J. Skopec
4/30/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
DET DET
W
0.00
7
1
0
0
9.0
6
0
2
0
3
1
0
39
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for starts going back to the 1901 season.
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