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1916 MLB Winning Percentage Leaders

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Tom Hughes led all of MLB in winning percentage in 1916 with .842, 109 points ahead of Pete Alexander (.733). It stands 93rd among all single seasons in MLB history.

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Showing pitchers with at least 158.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Tom Hughes Led all of MLB in 1916 Tom Hughes Boston Braves
.842 Winning Percentage .109 clear of Pete Alexander
Showing Winning Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Tom Hughes Tom Hughes BSN .842 16 3 2.35 161.0
2 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander PHI .733 33 12 1.55 389.0
3 Jeff Pfeffer Jeff Pfeffer BRO .694 25 11 1.92 328.2
4 Eppa Rixey Eppa Rixey PHI .688 22 10 1.85 287.0
5 Rube Marquard Rube Marquard BRO .684 13 6 1.58 205.0
6 Nick Cullop Nick Cullop NYA .684 13 6 2.05 167.0
7 Eddie Cicotte Eddie Cicotte CHA .682 15 7 1.78 187.0
8 Rube Benton Rube Benton NY1 .667 16 8 2.87 238.2
9 Rube Foster Rube Foster BOS .667 14 7 3.06 182.1
10 Babe Ruth Babe Ruth BOS .657 23 12 1.75 323.2
11 Harry Coveleski Harry Coveleski DET .656 21 11 1.97 324.1
12 Red Faber Red Faber CHA .654 17 9 2.02 205.1
13 Lefty Tyler Lefty Tyler BSN .654 17 9 2.02 249.1
14 Lefty Williams Lefty Williams CHA .650 13 7 2.89 224.1
15 Bob Shawkey Bob Shawkey NYA .632 24 14 2.21 276.2
16 Reb Russell Reb Russell CHA .621 18 11 2.42 264.1
17 Pol Perritt Pol Perritt NY1 .621 18 11 2.62 251.0
18 Jack Coombs Jack Coombs BRO .619 13 8 2.66 159.0
19 Ernie Shore Ernie Shore BOS .615 16 10 2.63 225.2
20 Dick Rudolph Dick Rudolph BSN .613 19 12 2.16 312.0
21 Hooks Dauss DET .613 19 12 3.21 238.2
22 Slim Sallee Slim Sallee SLN +1 .609 14 9 2.18 181.2
23 Dutch Leonard Dutch Leonard BOS .600 18 12 2.36 274.0
24 Larry Cheney Larry Cheney BRO .600 18 12 1.92 253.0
25 Bill Doak Bill Doak SLN .600 12 8 2.62 192.0
26 Bob Groom Bob Groom SLA .591 13 9 2.57 217.1
27 Bert Gallia Bert Gallia WS1 .586 17 12 2.76 283.2
28 Al Mamaux Al Mamaux PIT .583 21 15 2.53 310.0
29 Harry Harper Harry Harper WS1 .583 14 10 2.45 249.2
30 Sherry Smith Sherry Smith BRO .583 14 10 2.34 219.0
31 Carl Mays Carl Mays BOS .581 18 13 2.39 245.0
32 Ernie Koob Ernie Koob SLA .579 11 8 2.54 166.2
33 Ray Fisher Ray Fisher NYA .579 11 8 3.17 179.0
34 Al Demaree Al Demaree PHI .576 19 14 2.62 285.0
35 Walter Johnson Walter Johnson WS1 .556 25 20 1.90 369.2
36 Stan Coveleski Stan Coveleski CLE .536 15 13 3.41 232.0
37 Hippo Vaughn Hippo Vaughn CHN .531 17 15 2.20 294.0
38 Clarence Mitchell Clarence Mitchell CIN .524 11 10 3.14 194.2
39 Dave Davenport Dave Davenport SLA .522 12 11 2.85 290.2
40 Wilbur Cooper Wilbur Cooper PIT .522 12 11 1.87 246.0
41 Eddie Plank Eddie Plank SLA .516 16 15 2.33 235.2
42 Jim Bagby Jim Bagby CLE .500 16 16 2.61 272.2
43 Jeff Tesreau Jeff Tesreau NY1 .500 14 14 2.92 268.1
44 Jean Dubuc Jean Dubuc DET .500 10 10 2.96 170.1
45 Pat Ragan Pat Ragan BSN .500 9 9 2.08 182.0
46 Carl Weilman Carl Weilman SLA .486 17 18 2.15 276.0
47 Willie Mitchell Willie Mitchell DET +1 .474 9 10 3.78 171.1
48 Fred Toney Fred Toney CIN .452 14 17 2.28 300.0
49 Joe Boehling Joe Boehling WS1 +1 .423 11 15 2.97 200.1
50 Bob Harmon Bob Harmon PIT .421 8 11 2.81 172.2
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