Jumbo McGinnis
[edit] Biography
Born on February 22, 1854 in St. Louis, Missouri, Jumbo McGinnis (George Washington McGinnis) played for the St. Louis Browns, Baltimore Orioles and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 6 year career. McGinnis broke into the bigs on May 2, 1882 with the St. Louis Browns, and put up a 2.60 ERA in 388.1 innings pitched in 1882, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Jumbo McGinnis's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1883, when he posted a 2.33 ERA, won 28 games and struck out 128 batters. However, others believe that it was 1884, when he posted a 2.84 ERA, won 24 games and struck out 141 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1882
| STL
| a
| 45
| 45
| 25
| 18
| 2.60
| 134
| 241
| 112
| 43
| 3
| 0
| 388.1
| 391
| 2
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| STL
| a
| 45
| 45
| 28
| 16
| 2.33
| 128
| 174
| 99
| 41
| 6
| 0
| 382.2
| 325
| 3
| 69
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| STL
| a
| 40
| 40
| 24
| 16
| 2.84
| 141
| 196
| 112
| 39
| 5
| 0
| 354.1
| 331
| 4
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 12
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| 13
| 13
| 6
| 6
| 3.38
| 41
| 65
| 42
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 112
| 98
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 11
| 6
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| 10
| 10
| 5
| 5
| 3.80
| 30
| 75
| 37
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 87.2
| 107
| 2
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 1886
| BAL
| a
| 26
| 25
| 11
| 13
| 3.48
| 70
| 141
| 81
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 209.1
| 235
| 6
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 14
|
| 1886
| TOT
| a
| 36
| 35
| 16
| 18
| 3.58
| 100
| 216
| 118
| 34
| 1
| 0
| 297
| 342
| 8
| 75
| 0
| 0
| 21
|
| 1887
| CIN
| a
| 8
| 8
| 3
| 5
| 5.45
| 18
| 66
| 42
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 69.1
| 85
| 3
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 8
|
| Total
|
|
| 187
| 186
| 102
| 79
| 2.95
| 562
| 958
| 525
| 177
| 18
| 0
| 1603.2
| 1572
| 21
| 294
| 0
| 11
| 47
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1882
| STL
| a
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1882
| STL
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1882
| STL
| a
| P
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 100
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .912
|
| 1883
| STL
| a
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1883
| STL
| a
| P
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 86
| 21
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .826
|
| 1884
| STL
| a
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 71
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .868
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| P
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| 1886
| BAL
| a
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1886
| BAL
| a
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 38
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .863
|
| 1886
| TOT
| a
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 54
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1887
| CIN
| a
| P
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 187
| 0
| 0
| 50
| 340
| 62
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .863
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1882
| STL
| a
| 51
| 203
| 17
| 44
| 0
| 0
| .217
| .228
| .286
| 6
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| STL
| a
| 45
| 180
| 20
| 36
| 0
| 14
| .200
| .200
| .244
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| STL
| a
| 40
| 146
| 16
| 34
| 0
| 0
| .233
| .253
| .308
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| 13
| 50
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 7
| .220
| .235
| .280
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| 10
| 37
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .189
| .250
| .243
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| BAL
| a
| 26
| 85
| 7
| 16
| 1
| 6
| .188
| .225
| .282
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| TOT
| a
| 36
| 122
| 11
| 23
| 1
| 10
| .189
| .233
| .270
| 7
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| CIN
| a
| 8
| 31
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .194
| .242
| .323
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 193
| 732
| 75
| 154
| 2
| 33
| .210
| .228
| .279
| 28
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
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