Joe McGinnity
[edit] Biography
Born on March 20, 1871 in Cornwall, Illinois, Joe McGinnity (Joseph Jerome McGinnity) played for the Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas and New York Giants over the course of his 10 year career. McGinnity broke into the bigs on April 18, 1899 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 2.68 ERA in 366.1 innings pitched in 1899, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Joe McGinnity's best season was 1904, when he posted a 1.61 ERA, won 35 games and struck out 144 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1899
| BAL
| N
| 48
| 41
| 28
| 16
| 2.68
| 74
| 164
| 109
| 38
| 4
| 2
| 366.1
| 358
| 3
| 93
| 0
| 4
| 28
|
| 1900
| BRO
| N
| 44
| 37
| 28
| 8
| 2.94
| 93
| 179
| 112
| 32
| 1
| 0
| 343
| 350
| 5
| 113
| 0
| 4
| 41
|
| 1901
| BAL
| A
| 48
| 43
| 26
| 20
| 3.56
| 75
| 219
| 151
| 39
| 1
| 1
| 382
| 412
| 7
| 96
| 0
| 5
| 21
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| 19
| 16
| 8
| 8
| 2.06
| 67
| 52
| 35
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 153
| 122
| 1
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1902
| BAL
| A
| 25
| 23
| 13
| 10
| 3.44
| 39
| 102
| 76
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 198.2
| 219
| 3
| 46
| 0
| 1
| 8
|
| 1902
| Total
|
| 44
| 39
| 21
| 18
| 2.84
| 106
| 154
| 111
| 35
| 1
| 0
| 351.2
| 341
| 4
| 78
| 0
| 1
| 17
|
| 1903
| NY
| N
| 55
| 48
| 31
| 20
| 2.43
| 171
| 162
| 117
| 44
| 3
| 2
| 434
| 391
| 4
| 109
| 0
| 5
| 19
|
| 1904
| NY
| N
| 51
| 44
| 35
| 8
| 1.61
| 144
| 103
| 73
| 38
| 9
| 5
| 408
| 307
| 8
| 86
| 0
| 2
| 13
|
| 1905
| NY
| N
| 46
| 38
| 21
| 15
| 2.87
| 125
| 131
| 102
| 26
| 2
| 3
| 320.1
| 289
| 6
| 71
| 0
| 3
| 14
|
| 1906
| NY
| N
| 45
| 37
| 27
| 12
| 2.25
| 105
| 127
| 85
| 32
| 3
| 2
| 339.2
| 316
| 1
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| 47
| 34
| 18
| 18
| 3.16
| 120
| 126
| 109
| 23
| 3
| 4
| 310.1
| 320
| 6
| 58
| 0
| 3
| 15
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 37
| 20
| 11
| 7
| 2.27
| 55
| 73
| 47
| 7
| 5
| 5
| 186
| 192
| 8
| 37
| 0
| 3
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 392
| 315
| 207
| 112
| 2.48
| 954
| 1117
| 789
| 256
| 31
| 23
| 2860.2
| 2645
| 42
| 670
| 0
| 24
| 153
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 73
| 66
| 39
| 30
| 3.52
| 114
| 321
| 227
| 58
| 1
| 1
| 580.2
| 631
| 10
| 142
| 0
| 6
| 29
|
| Total
|
|
| 465
| 381
| 246
| 142
| 2.66
| 1068
| 1438
| 1016
| 314
| 32
| 24
| 3441.1
| 3276
| 52
| 812
| 0
| 30
| 182
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1899
| BAL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1899
| BAL
| N
| P
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 96
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1900
| BRO
| N
| P
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 75
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
| 1900
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1901
| BAL
| A
| P
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 104
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1901
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| P
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 41
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1902
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1902
| BAL
| A
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 49
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .906
|
| 1902
| Total
|
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1902
| Total
|
| P
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 90
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .910
|
| 1903
| NY
| N
| P
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 94
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .887
|
| 1904
| NY
| N
| P
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 127
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1905
| NY
| N
| P
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 94
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1906
| NY
| N
| P
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 105
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .907
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| P
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 94
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 50
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 465
| 0
| 0
| 202
| 929
| 100
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1899
| BAL
| N
| 50
| 145
| 21
| 28
| 0
| 10
| .193
| .230
| .193
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1900
| BRO
| N
| 46
| 145
| 18
| 28
| 0
| 16
| .193
| .199
| .234
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1901
| BAL
| A
| 48
| 148
| 12
| 31
| 0
| 6
| .209
| .235
| .236
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| 25
| 66
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .121
| .121
| .121
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| BAL
| A
| 27
| 87
| 10
| 25
| 0
| 8
| .287
| .303
| .402
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| Total
|
| 52
| 153
| 13
| 33
| 0
| 11
| .216
| .226
| .281
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1903
| NY
| N
| 55
| 165
| 12
| 34
| 0
| 11
| .206
| .234
| .212
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1904
| NY
| N
| 51
| 142
| 10
| 25
| 0
| 7
| .176
| .193
| .232
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1905
| NY
| N
| 46
| 120
| 11
| 28
| 0
| 11
| .233
| .276
| .300
| 6
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1906
| NY
| N
| 45
| 115
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 8
| .130
| .167
| .157
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| NY
| N
| 47
| 103
| 6
| 18
| 0
| 3
| .175
| .227
| .175
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 37
| 61
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 7
| .180
| .206
| .197
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 402
| 1062
| 87
| 195
| 0
| 76
| .184
| .212
| .209
| 17
| 5
| 28
| 0
| 10
| 69
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 75
| 235
| 22
| 56
| 0
| 14
| .238
| .260
| .298
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 477
| 1297
| 109
| 251
| 0
| 90
| .194
| .221
| .225
| 21
| 10
| 34
| 0
| 11
| 81
| 26
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Assigned to Brooklyn Superbas by Baltimore Orioles (March 9, 1900).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (@July 17, 1902).
- Signed by New York Giants (@July 17, 1902).
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