how many goalies have won their first start

Bill Donovan started the game in a win against the Phillies on April 18, 1901.

Interpreted as:
How many goalies have won their first start by a player?
NAME DATE GS W TM OPP DEC L W% ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Bill Donovan
B. Donovan
4/18/1901
1
1
BKN BKN
@
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
4.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
12
4
7
0
5
0
0
45
0
2 Kid Nichols
K. Nichols
4/19/1901
1
1
BSN BSN
vs
NYG NYG
W
0
1.000
0.00
5
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
34
0
3 Gene McCann
G. McCann
4/19/1901
1
1
BKN BKN
vs
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
2.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
2
1
2
1
0
32
0
4 Jack Taylor
J. Taylor
4/19/1901
1
1
CHO CHO
@
STL STL
W
0
1.000
4.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
14
4
7
1
1
0
0
41
0
5 Sam Leever
S. Leever
4/20/1901
1
1
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
W
0
1.000
2.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
9
2
2
0
0
1
0
36
1
6 Cowboy Jones
C. Jones
4/20/1901
1
1
STL STL
vs
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
9.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
15
9
9
1
3
1
0
45
0
7 Willie Sudhoff
W. Sudhoff
4/21/1901
1
1
STL STL
vs
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
1.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
5
0
4
1
0
37
0
8 Doc White
D. White
4/22/1901
1
1
PHN PHN
vs
BKN BKN
W
0
1.000
2.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
3
0
1
0
0
33
0
9 Al Orth
A. Orth
4/23/1901
1
1
PHN PHN
vs
BSN BSN
W
0
1.000
3.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
9
3
3
0
2
0
0
36
0
10 Jack Harper
J. Harper
4/23/1901
1
1
STL STL
vs
PIT PIT
W
0
1.000
4.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
4
4
0
3
0
0
37
0
11 Deacon Phillippe
D. Phillippe
4/24/1901
1
1
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
W
0
1.000
4.50
1
0
0
0
8.0
9
4
4
1
0
1
0
0
12 Roy Patterson
R. Patterson
4/24/1901
1
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
0
1.000
1.00
0
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
2
0
2
0
0
36
0
13 John Skopec
J. Skopec
4/25/1901
1
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
0
1.000
2.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
3
1
4
0
0
33
2
14 Doc Newton
D. Newton
4/26/1901
1
1
CIN CIN
@
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
3.75
6
1
0
0
12.0
8
5
7
0
6
1
0
51
0
15 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
4/26/1901
1
1
NYG NYG
vs
BKN BKN
W
0
1.000
2.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
3
0
2
1
0
35
0
16 Togie Pittinger
T. Pittinger
4/26/1901
1
1
BSN BSN
@
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
2.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
3
0
5
0
0
38
0
17 Joe McGinnity
J. McGinnity
4/26/1901
1
1
BAL BAL
vs
BSA BSA
W
0
1.000
3.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
6
0
3
0
0
39
0
18 Bill Carrick
B. Carrick
4/26/1901
1
1
WSH WSH
@
PHA PHA
W
0
1.000
0.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
7
0
1
0
2
0
0
34
0
19 Jim Hughes
J. Hughes
4/27/1901
1
1
BKN BKN
vs
BSN BSN
W
0
1.000
3.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
3
0
7
1
0
40
1
20 Noodles Hahn
N. Hahn
4/27/1901
1
1
CIN CIN
@
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
2.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
0
1
0
0
32
0
21 Doc White
D. White
4/27/1901
1
1
PHN PHN
vs
NYG NYG
W
0
1.000
1.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
12
1
1
0
1
1
0
37
0
22 Jack Powell
J. Powell
4/27/1901
1
1
STL STL
@
PIT PIT
W
0
1.000
2.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
11
2
2
0
1
0
0
39
0
23 Harry Howell
H. Howell
4/27/1901
1
1
BAL BAL
vs
BSA BSA
W
0
1.000
4.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
11
4
6
0
3
0
0
43
0
24 Bill Hart
B. Hart
4/27/1901
1
1
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
W
0
1.000
4.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
10
4
4
0
3
0
0
41
1
25 Joe Yeager
J. Yeager
4/27/1901
1
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
W
0
1.000
2.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
12
2
9
0
2
1
0
45
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for pitcher wins and starts going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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