Pud Galvin
[edit] Biography
Born on December 25, 1856 in St. Louis, Missouri, Pud Galvin (James Francis Galvin) played for the St. Louis Brown Stockings, Buffalo Bisons, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Burghers and St. Louis Perfectos over the course of his 15 year career. Galvin broke into the bigs on May 22, 1875 with the St. Louis Brown Stockings, and put up a 2.18 ERA in 62 innings pitched in 1875, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Pud Galvin's best season was 1884, when he posted a 1.99 ERA, won 46 games and struck out 369 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1875
| STL
| n
| 8
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 2.18
| 8
| 37
| 15
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 62
| 53
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| 66
| 66
| 37
| 27
| 2.28
| 136
| 299
| 150
| 65
| 6
| 0
| 593
| 585
| 3
| 31
| 0
| 23
| 0
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| 58
| 54
| 20
| 35
| 2.71
| 128
| 281
| 138
| 46
| 5
| 0
| 458.2
| 528
| 5
| 32
| 0
| 24
| 0
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 56
| 53
| 28
| 24
| 2.37
| 136
| 250
| 125
| 48
| 5
| 0
| 474
| 546
| 4
| 46
| 0
| 31
| 0
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| 52
| 51
| 28
| 23
| 3.17
| 162
| 255
| 157
| 48
| 3
| 0
| 445.1
| 476
| 8
| 40
| 0
| 19
| 0
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| 76
| 75
| 46
| 29
| 2.72
| 279
| 367
| 198
| 72
| 5
| 0
| 656.1
| 676
| 9
| 50
| 0
| 28
| 0
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| 72
| 72
| 46
| 22
| 1.99
| 369
| 254
| 141
| 71
| 12
| 0
| 636.1
| 566
| 23
| 63
| 0
| 16
| 0
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 11
| 11
| 3
| 7
| 3.67
| 27
| 64
| 36
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 88.1
| 97
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 7
| 0
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| 33
| 32
| 13
| 19
| 4.09
| 93
| 204
| 129
| 31
| 3
| 1
| 284
| 356
| 8
| 37
| 0
| 14
| 0
|
| 1885
| Total
|
| 44
| 43
| 16
| 26
| 3.99
| 120
| 268
| 165
| 40
| 3
| 1
| 372.1
| 453
| 10
| 44
| 0
| 21
| 0
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 50
| 50
| 29
| 21
| 2.67
| 72
| 229
| 129
| 49
| 2
| 0
| 434.2
| 457
| 3
| 75
| 0
| 13
| 7
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 49
| 48
| 28
| 21
| 3.29
| 76
| 259
| 161
| 47
| 2
| 0
| 440.2
| 490
| 12
| 67
| 0
| 7
| 11
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 50
| 50
| 23
| 25
| 2.63
| 107
| 190
| 128
| 49
| 6
| 0
| 437.1
| 446
| 9
| 53
| 0
| 11
| 8
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 41
| 40
| 23
| 16
| 4.17
| 77
| 233
| 158
| 38
| 4
| 0
| 341
| 392
| 19
| 78
| 0
| 13
| 10
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| 26
| 25
| 12
| 13
| 4.35
| 35
| 192
| 105
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 217
| 275
| 3
| 49
| 0
| 7
| 6
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 33
| 30
| 14
| 14
| 2.88
| 46
| 143
| 79
| 23
| 2
| 0
| 246.2
| 256
| 10
| 62
| 0
| 6
| 12
|
| 1892
| STL
| N
| 12
| 12
| 5
| 6
| 3.23
| 27
| 47
| 33
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 92
| 102
| 4
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| 12
| 12
| 5
| 6
| 2.62
| 29
| 51
| 28
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 104
| 0
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| 24
| 24
| 10
| 12
| 2.92
| 56
| 98
| 61
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 188
| 206
| 4
| 54
| 0
| 4
| 3
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 26
| 25
| 12
| 13
| 4.35
| 35
| 192
| 105
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 217
| 275
| 3
| 49
| 0
| 7
| 6
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 610
| 595
| 316
| 267
| 2.81
| 1665
| 2833
| 1625
| 558
| 53
| 1
| 5201.1
| 5523
| 114
| 613
| 0
| 196
| 44
|
| Total
| NA
|
| 8
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 2.18
| 8
| 37
| 15
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 62
| 53
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 61
| 61
| 32
| 28
| 2.84
| 99
| 293
| 165
| 58
| 2
| 0
| 523
| 554
| 5
| 82
| 0
| 20
| 7
|
| Total
|
|
| 705
| 688
| 364
| 310
| 2.86
| 1807
| 3355
| 1910
| 646
| 57
| 2
| 6003.1
| 6405
| 122
| 745
| 0
| 223
| 57
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1875
| STL
| n
| P
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1875
| STL
| n
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| P
| 66
| 0
| 0
| 35
| 141
| 26
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .871
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| P
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 97
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .903
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .742
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| P
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 123
| 19
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| P
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 85
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| P
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 127
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .786
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| P
| 72
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 154
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| P
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 83
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .885
|
| 1885
| Total
|
| P
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 96
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .880
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| P
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 93
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| P
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 123
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| P
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 113
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .932
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| P
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 72
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 71
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 52
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1892
| STL
| N
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 22
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .839
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| P
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 35
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 705
| 0
| 0
| 325
| 1404
| 163
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 11
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .788
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1875
| STL
| n
| 13
| 46
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .130
| .130
| .217
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| 67
| 265
| 34
| 66
| 0
| 27
| .249
| .252
| .336
| 11
| 6
| 1
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| 66
| 241
| 25
| 51
| 0
| 12
| .212
| .228
| .266
| 9
| 2
| 5
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 62
| 236
| 19
| 50
| 0
| 21
| .212
| .222
| .297
| 12
| 4
| 3
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| 54
| 206
| 21
| 44
| 0
| 17
| .214
| .221
| .286
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| 80
| 322
| 41
| 71
| 1
| 19
| .220
| .228
| .276
| 11
| 2
| 3
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| 72
| 274
| 34
| 49
| 0
| 24
| .179
| .185
| .208
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 11
| 38
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .105
| .105
| .105
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| 33
| 122
| 14
| 23
| 1
| 10
| .189
| .195
| .279
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| Total
|
| 44
| 160
| 16
| 27
| 1
| 12
| .169
| .174
| .237
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 50
| 194
| 24
| 49
| 0
| 21
| .253
| .264
| .309
| 7
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 49
| 193
| 10
| 41
| 2
| 22
| .212
| .221
| .311
| 7
| 3
| 2
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 50
| 175
| 6
| 25
| 1
| 3
| .143
| .148
| .177
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 41
| 150
| 15
| 28
| 0
| 16
| .187
| .203
| .260
| 7
| 2
| 3
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| 26
| 97
| 8
| 20
| 0
| 12
| .206
| .252
| .247
| 2
| 1
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 33
| 109
| 11
| 18
| 0
| 7
| .165
| .202
| .165
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 29
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| STL
| N
| 12
| 39
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .051
| .075
| .051
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| PIT
| N
| 12
| 41
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 4
| .122
| .163
| .146
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| 24
| 80
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 5
| .087
| .120
| .100
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 26
| 97
| 8
| 20
| 0
| 12
| .206
| .252
| .247
| 2
| 1
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 631
| 2373
| 236
| 473
| 5
| 183
| .199
| .210
| .260
| 76
| 27
| 29
| 610
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NA
|
| 13
| 46
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .130
| .130
| .217
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 61
| 232
| 26
| 53
| 0
| 23
| .228
| .238
| .276
| 7
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 731
| 2748
| 278
| 552
| 5
| 220
| .201
| .212
| .261
| 87
| 31
| 38
| 631
| 2
| 0
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Buffalo Bisons to Pittsburgh Pirates for $600 or $5000 (July 13, 1885).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Cub Stricker (June 14, 1892).
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