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1895 MLB Winning Percentage Leaders

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Bill Hoffer led all of MLB in winning percentage in 1895 with .838, 60 points ahead of Cy Young (.778). It stands 100th among all single seasons in MLB history.

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Bill Hoffer Led all of MLB in 1895 Bill Hoffer Baltimore Orioles
.838 Winning Percentage .060 clear of Cy Young
Showing Winning Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Bill Hoffer Bill Hoffer BLN .838 31 6 3.21 314.0
2 Cy Young Cy Young CL4 .778 35 10 3.26 369.2
3 Al Maul Al Maul WAS .667 10 5 2.45 135.2
4 Billy Rhines Billy Rhines CIN .655 19 10 4.81 267.2
5 George Cuppy George Cuppy CL4 .650 26 14 3.54 353.0
6 Clark Griffith Clark Griffith CHN .650 26 14 3.93 353.0
7 Jack Taylor PHI .650 26 14 4.49 335.0
8 Kid Nichols Kid Nichols BSN .628 27 16 3.41 390.2
9 Con Lucid BRO +1 .615 16 10 5.66 206.2
10 Brickyard Kennedy Brickyard Kennedy BRO .613 19 12 5.05 288.2
11 George Hemming George Hemming BLN .606 20 13 4.05 262.1
12 Kid Carsey Kid Carsey PHI .600 24 16 4.92 342.1
13 Adonis Terry Adonis Terry CHN .600 21 14 4.80 311.1
14 Jouett Meekin Jouett Meekin NY1 .593 16 11 5.30 225.2
15 Dad Clarkson Dad Clarkson BLN +1 .591 13 9 4.92 203.0
16 Cozy Dolan BSN .588 10 7 4.27 198.1
17 Pink Hawley Pink Hawley PIT .585 31 22 3.18 444.1
18 John Foreman John Foreman PIT .571 8 6 3.22 139.2
19 Willie McGill Willie McGill PHI .556 10 8 5.55 146.0
20 Jim Sullivan BSN .550 11 9 4.74 178.1
21 Dad Clarke Dad Clarke NY1 .545 18 15 3.39 281.2
22 Frank Dwyer Frank Dwyer CIN .545 18 15 4.24 280.1
23 Ed Stein Ed Stein BRO .536 15 13 4.72 255.1
24 Amos Rusie Amos Rusie NY1 .500 23 23 3.73 393.1
25 Jack Stivetts Jack Stivetts BSN .500 17 17 4.64 291.0
26 Dan Daub Dan Daub BRO .500 10 10 4.29 184.2
27 Bobby Wallace Bobby Wallace CL4 .462 12 14 4.09 228.2
28 Duke Esper Duke Esper BLN .455 10 12 3.92 218.1
29 Bill Hart Bill Hart PIT .452 14 17 4.75 261.2
30 Frank Foreman Frank Foreman CIN .440 11 14 4.11 219.0
31 Ad Gumbert Ad Gumbert BRO .407 11 16 5.08 234.0
32 Bert Cunningham Bert Cunningham LS3 .407 11 16 4.75 231.0
33 Phil Knell CL4 +1 .389 7 11 5.76 173.1
34 Les German Les German NY1 .389 7 11 5.96 178.1
35 Theodore Breitenstein Theodore Breitenstein SLN .388 19 30 4.37 438.2
36 Bill Hutchison Bill Hutchison CHN .382 13 21 4.73 291.0
37 Otis Stocksdale Otis Stocksdale WAS +1 .381 8 13 6.06 159.0
38 Tom Parrott CIN .379 11 18 5.47 263.1
39 Win Mercer Win Mercer WAS .361 13 23 4.42 313.1
40 Varney Anderson Varney Anderson WAS .360 9 16 5.89 204.2
41 Harry Staley Harry Staley SLN .316 6 13 5.22 158.2
42 Bill Kissinger SLN +1 .294 5 12 6.51 152.0
43 Gus Weyhing Gus Weyhing LS3 +2 .276 8 21 5.81 231.0
44 Bert Inks LS3 .259 7 20 6.40 205.1
45 Red Ehret Red Ehret SLN .240 6 19 6.02 231.2
46 Mike McDermott LS3 .174 4 19 5.99 207.1