most pitching wins in rookie season

Al Spalding has won the most games by a rookie, with 47 wins in 1876.

NAMEWSEASONTMLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Al Spalding
A. Spalding
47
1876
12
.797
61
60
1.75
39
53
8
0
528.2
542
103
226
6
26
2
2,219
1
0.66
0.44
1.50
0.10
1.8
1.2
1.07
3.85
73
2.38
99
9.23
9
2George Bradley
G. Bradley
45
1876
19
.703
64
64
1.23
103
63
16
0
573.0
470
78
229
3
38
0
2,269
34
1.62
0.60
2.71
0.05
4.5
1.7
0.89
3.60
58
2.14
101
7.38
-20.7
3Larry Corcoran
L. Corcoran
43
1880
14
.754
63
60
1.95
268
57
4
2
536.1
404
116
218
6
99
3
2,133
19
4.50
1.66
2.71
0.10
12.6
4.6
0.94
3.66
80
2.23
91
6.78
16.5
4Pud Galvin
P. Galvin
37
1879
27
.578
66
66
2.28
136
65
6
0
593.0
585
150
299
3
31
0
2,436
23
2.06
0.47
4.39
0.05
5.6
1.3
1.04
4.54
89
2.50
98
8.88
6.4
5Ed Morris
E. Morris
34
1884
13
.723
52
52
2.18
302
47
3
0
429.2
335
104
159
3
51
13
0
1,703
22
6.33
1.07
5.92
0.06
17.7
3.0
0.90
.249
3.33
71
2.41
80
7.02
23.3
6Mickey Welch
M. Welch
34
1880
30
.531
65
64
2.54
123
64
4
0
574.0
575
162
321
7
80
1
2,387
26
1.93
1.25
1.54
0.11
5.2
3.4
1.14
5.03
103
2.68
109
9.02
-7.1
7Jesse Duryea
J. Duryea
32
1889
19
.627
53
48
2.56
183
38
2
1
401.0
372
114
208
9
127
16
5
1,704
21
4.11
2.85
1.44
0.20
10.7
7.5
1.24
.265
4.67
66
3.45
89
8.35
19.3
8Silver King
S. King
32
1887
12
.727
46
44
3.78
128
43
2
1
390.0
401
164
231
4
109
17
2
1,666
19
2.95
2.52
1.17
0.09
7.7
6.5
1.31
.282
5.33
86
3.72
88
9.25
24.9
9Lee Richmond
L. Richmond
32
1880
32
.500
74
66
2.15
243
57
5
3
590.2
541
141
278
7
74
9
2,410
29
3.70
1.13
3.28
0.11
10.1
3.1
1.04
4.24
85
2.24
88
8.24
28.7
10Bill Hoffer
B. Hoffer
31
1895
6
.838
41
38
3.21
80
32
4
0
314.0
296
112
146
9
124
19
3
1,349
3
2.29
3.55
0.65
0.26
5.9
9.2
1.34
.257
4.18
67
4.81
101
8.48
-1.3
11Jim Whitney
J. Whitney
31
1881
33
.484
66
63
2.48
162
57
6
0
552.1
548
152
284
6
90
3
2,301
46
2.64
1.47
1.80
0.10
7.0
3.9
1.16
4.63
90
2.73
99
8.93
-0.4
12Tommy Bond
T. Bond
31
1876
13
.705
45
45
1.68
88
45
6
0
408.0
355
76
164
2
13
0
1,623
8
1.94
0.29
6.77
0.04
5.4
0.8
0.90
3.62
69
1.96
81
7.83
27.5
13Tony Mullane
T. Mullane
30
1882
24
.556
55
55
1.88
170
51
5
0
460.1
418
96
212
3
78
0
1,927
33
3.32
1.52
2.18
0.06
8.8
4.0
1.08
4.14
71
2.62
95
8.17
4.5
14Will White
W. White
30
1878
21
.588
52
52
1.79
169
52
5
0
468.0
477
93
249
1
45
0
1,939
40
3.25
0.87
3.76
0.02
8.7
2.3
1.12
4.79
82
2.13
97
9.17
-4.6
15Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
30
1876
35
.462
68
68
1.56
122
66
5
0
622.0
566
108
309
3
37
0
2,568
14
1.77
0.54
3.30
0.04
4.8
1.4
0.97
4.47
62
2.08
82
8.19
50.7
16Matt Kilroy
M. Kilroy
29
1886
34
.460
68
68
3.37
513
66
5
0
583.0
476
218
350
10
182
19
0
2,469
61
7.92
2.81
2.82
0.15
20.8
7.4
1.13
.267
5.40
100
2.60
77
7.35
47
17George Derby
G. Derby
29
1881
26
.527
56
55
2.20
212
55
9
0
494.2
505
121
252
3
86
1
2,101
14
3.86
1.56
2.47
0.05
10.1
4.1
1.19
4.58
80
2.43
88
9.19
16.3
18Terry Larkin
T. Larkin
29
1877
25
.537
56
56
2.14
96
55
4
0
501.0
510
119
285
2
53
0
2,132
18
1.72
0.95
1.81
0.04
4.5
2.5
1.12
5.12
83
2.82
109
9.16
-28.5
19Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
28
1911
13
.683
48
37
2.57
227
31
7
3
367.0
285
105
133
5
129
8
11
1,440
4
5.57
3.16
1.76
0.12
15.8
9.0
1.13
.261
3.26
74
2.83
78
6.99
33.6
20Joe McGinnity
J. McGinnity
28
1899
16
.636
48
41
2.68
74
38
4
2
366.1
358
109
164
3
93
26
7
1,519
4
1.82
2.28
0.80
0.07
4.9
6.1
1.23
.268
4.03
70
3.61
94
8.80
9.5
21Nig Cuppy
N. Cuppy
28
1892
13
.683
47
42
2.51
103
38
1
1
376.0
333
105
175
9
121
10
5
1,591
6
2.47
2.90
0.85
0.22
6.5
7.6
1.21
.240
4.19
74
3.24
96
7.97
8
22Billy Rhines
B. Rhines
28
1890
17
.622
46
45
1.95
182
45
6
0
401.1
337
87
163
6
113
15
1
1,656
14
4.08
2.53
1.61
0.13
11.0
6.8
1.12
.247
3.66
55
3.16
83
7.56
29.2
23Kid Nichols
K. Nichols
27
1890
19
.587
48
47
2.23
222
47
7
0
424.0
374
105
175
8
112
11
1
1,755
30
4.71
2.38
1.98
0.17
12.6
6.4
1.15
.261
3.71
60
2.98
75
7.94
51
24Lee Viau
L. Viau
27
1888
14
.659
42
42
2.65
164
42
1
0
387.2
331
114
192
7
110
20
0
1,618
27
3.81
2.55
1.49
0.16
10.1
6.8
1.14
.246
4.46
85
2.98
99
7.68
2.4
25Larry Cheney
L. Cheney
26
1912
10
.722
42
37
2.85
140
28
4
0
303.1
262
96
122
5
111
7
4
1,267
18
4.15
3.29
1.26
0.15
11.0
8.8
1.23
.256
3.62
85
3.31
95
7.77
4.9

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TEAMWLPCTGB
Cubs Cubs
27
12
.692
23
15
.605
3.5
20
16
.556
5.5
21
18
.538
6.0
21
19
.525
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/9
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7:05 PM
Sun
5/10
@
2:35 PM
Tue
5/12
@
7:15 PM
Wed
5/13
@
7:15 PM
Thu
5/14
@
7:15 PM
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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
26
13
.667
19
20
.487
7.0
17
22
.436
9.0
17
22
.436
9.0
15
23
.395
10.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
27
12
.692
23
15
.605
3.5
20
16
.556
5.5
21
18
.538
6.0
21
19
.525
6.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
24
14
.632
22
16
.579
2.0
17
20
.459
6.5
16
23
.410
8.5
15
23
.395
9.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
26
13
.667
25
13
.658
0.5
18
21
.462
8.0
17
22
.436
9.0
17
22
.436
9.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
21
19
.525
18
21
.462
2.5
18
21
.462
2.5
17
21
.447
3.0
16
23
.410
4.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
20
18
.526
19
20
.487
1.5
17
21
.447
3.0
16
24
.400
5.0
15
25
.375
6.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
4/24
@
3-10
Fri
4/24
@
8-6
Fri
4/24
@
2-6
Fri
4/24
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4-3
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3-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/9
@
6:10 PM
Sat
5/9
@
7:05 PM
Sat
5/9
@
7:10 PM
Sat
5/9
@
7:10 PM
Sat
5/9
@
7:10 PM