1915PHILLIES
PITCHER
GROVER C. ALEXANDER1915
Grover Cleveland Alexanderpitcher · 1915 phillies
Ht 6'1"Wt 185Bats RThrows RBorn 1887 · Elba, NE
Peak SkillScore summer — thirty-one wins, a 1.22 ERA, and twelve shutouts hung on the clothesline. Old Pete did not argue with the National League; he simply left the zone after promising to stay. Thirty-six complete games, two hundred forty-one punchouts, and a control ledger that read like a lock on the plate. The cartoons chase the cool glass and the zero stack.
1.22 E.R.A.
In 1915 his E.R.A. was 1.22 — cool glass on a peak SkillScore summer.
31 WINS
In 1915 he won 31 games — thirty-six complete games in the book.
12 SHUTOUTS
In 1915 he hurled 12 shutouts — zeros hung on the clothesline.
More Alexander
Major League Pitching — Year vs Life
| W | L | G | GF | SV | IP | SO | BB | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 31 | 10 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 376.1 | 241 | 64 | 1.22 |
| Life | 373 | 208 | 696 | 80 | 32 | 5190.0 | 2,198 | 951 | 2.56 |
SkillScore
130.871915 · PHI
ComponentsERA 1.22WHIP 0.84K/9 5.8
Grover Cleveland Alexander, Philadelphia Phillies. Bain Collection / Library of Congress (ggbain.09141) via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).