how many pitchers have won their first mlb game

Pitchers got the win in a 12 to 7 win by the Brooklyn Superbas over the Phillies on April 18, 1901.

POSITION DATE W TM OPP DEC L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1
Pitcher
4/18/1901
1
BKN BKN
@
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
1
4.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
12
4
7
0
5
0
0
45
0
2
Pitcher
4/19/1901
1
BSN BSN
vs
NYG NYG
W
0
1.000
1
0.00
5
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
34
0
3
Pitcher
4/19/1901
1
BKN BKN
vs
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
2
1
2
1
0
32
0
4
Pitcher
4/19/1901
1
CHO CHO
@
STL STL
W
0
1.000
1
4.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
14
4
7
1
1
0
0
41
0
5
Pitcher
4/20/1901
1
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
9
2
2
0
0
1
0
36
1
6
Pitcher
4/20/1901
1
STL STL
vs
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
1
9.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
15
9
9
1
3
1
0
45
0
7
Pitcher
4/21/1901
1
STL STL
vs
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
1
1.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
5
0
4
1
0
37
0
8
Pitcher
4/22/1901
1
PHN PHN
vs
BKN BKN
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
3
0
1
0
0
33
0
9
Pitcher
4/23/1901
1
PHN PHN
vs
BSN BSN
W
0
1.000
1
3.00
1
1
0
0
9.0
9
3
3
0
2
0
0
36
0
10
Pitcher
4/23/1901
1
STL STL
vs
PIT PIT
W
0
1.000
1
4.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
4
4
0
3
0
0
37
0
11
Pitcher
4/24/1901
1
CIN CIN
vs
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
0
5.40
3
0
0
0
5.0
5
3
3
0
5
2
1
0
12
Pitcher
4/24/1901
1
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
W
0
1.000
1
4.50
1
0
0
0
8.0
9
4
4
1
0
1
0
0
13
Pitcher
4/24/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
0
1.000
1
1.00
0
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
2
0
2
0
0
36
0
14
Pitcher
4/25/1901
1
CWS CWS
vs
CLE CLE
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
3
1
4
0
0
33
2
15
Pitcher
4/25/1901
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
W
0
1.000
0
8.10
2
0
0
0
6.2
10
6
6
0
3
0
1
0
16
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
CIN CIN
@
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
1
3.75
6
1
0
0
12.0
8
5
7
0
6
1
0
51
0
17
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
NYG NYG
vs
BKN BKN
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
3
0
2
1
0
35
0
18
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
BSN BSN
@
PHN PHN
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
3
0
5
0
0
38
0
19
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
BAL BAL
vs
BSA BSA
W
0
1.000
1
3.00
2
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
6
0
3
0
0
39
0
20
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
DET DET
vs
MIL MIL
W
0
1.000
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
21
Pitcher
4/26/1901
1
WSH WSH
@
PHA PHA
W
0
1.000
1
0.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
7
0
1
0
2
0
0
34
0
22
Pitcher
4/27/1901
1
BKN BKN
vs
BSN BSN
W
0
1.000
1
3.00
4
1
0
0
9.0
8
3
3
0
7
1
0
40
1
23
Pitcher
4/27/1901
1
CIN CIN
@
CHO CHO
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
0
1
0
0
32
0
24
Pitcher
4/27/1901
1
PHN PHN
vs
NYG NYG
W
0
1.000
1
1.00
6
1
0
0
9.0
12
1
1
0
1
1
0
37
0
25
Pitcher
4/27/1901
1
STL STL
@
PIT PIT
W
0
1.000
1
2.00
3
1
0
0
9.0
11
2
2
0
1
0
0
39
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for pitcher wins going back to the 1901 season.
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