most wins by a rookie pitcher in modern basebvall

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

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most regular-season wins by a rookie pitcher in modern basebvall
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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