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1921 MLB Winning Percentage Leaders

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Dave Brown led the majors in winning percentage with .938 in 1921, 160 points ahead of Jimmy Oldham (.778). It stands 18th among all single seasons in MLB history.

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Dave Brown Led all of MLB in 1921 Dave Brown Chicago American Giants
.938 Winning Percentage .160 clear of Jimmy Oldham
Showing Winning Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Dave Brown Dave Brown CAG .938 15 1 1.84 151.2
2 Jimmy Oldham SLG .778 7 2 4.20 90.0
3 Carl Mays Carl Mays NYA .750 27 9 3.05 336.2
4 Jack Marshall CAG .750 6 2 2.63 75.1
5 Whitey Glazner PIT .737 14 5 2.77 234.0
6 Babe Adams Babe Adams PIT .737 14 5 2.64 160.0
7 Bill Doak Bill Doak SLN .714 15 6 2.59 208.2
8 Urban Shocker Urban Shocker SLA .692 27 12 3.55 326.2
9 Bill Bayne Bill Bayne SLA .688 11 5 4.72 164.0
10 Art Nehf Art Nehf NY1 .667 20 10 3.63 260.2
11 Bullet Rogan KCM .667 16 8 1.82 202.2
12 Tom Williams Tom Williams CAG .650 13 7 3.40 137.2
13 Bullet Joe Bush Bullet Joe Bush BOS .640 16 9 3.50 254.1
14 Bill Drake Bill Drake SLG .640 16 9 2.90 195.1
15 Stan Coveleski Stan Coveleski CLE .639 23 13 3.37 315.0
16 Duster Mails Duster Mails CLE .636 14 8 3.94 194.1
17 Burleigh Grimes Burleigh Grimes BRO .629 22 13 2.83 302.1
18 Red Faber Red Faber CHA .625 25 15 2.48 330.2
19 Jesse Barnes Jesse Barnes NY1 .625 15 9 3.10 258.2
20 Fred Toney Fred Toney NY1 .621 18 11 3.61 249.1
21 Allen Sothoron Allen Sothoron CLE +2 .619 13 8 3.89 178.1
22 Wilbur Cooper Wilbur Cooper PIT .611 22 14 3.25 327.0
23 Dana Fillingim Dana Fillingim BSN .600 15 10 3.45 239.2
24 Phil Douglas Phil Douglas NY1 .600 15 10 4.22 221.2
25 Bob Shawkey Bob Shawkey NYA .600 18 12 4.08 245.0
26 Jesse Haines Jesse Haines SLN .600 18 12 3.50 244.1
27 José Leblanc José Leblanc CS .600 15 10 2.74 217.0
28 Lucius Hampton Lucius Hampton COB .600 6 4 3.89 83.1
29 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt NYA .594 19 13 3.09 282.1
30 Sad Sam Jones Sad Sam Jones BOS .590 23 16 3.22 298.2
31 Joe Oeschger Joe Oeschger BSN .588 20 14 3.52 299.0
32 Bill Pertica SLN .583 14 10 3.37 208.1
33 Cliff Bell Cliff Bell KCM .583 7 5 4.15 99.2
34 George Mogridge George Mogridge WS1 .563 18 14 3.00 288.0
35 Rube Curry Rube Curry KCM .560 14 11 3.40 193.0
36 George Uhle George Uhle CLE .552 16 13 4.01 238.0
37 Clarence Mitchell Clarence Mitchell BRO .550 11 9 2.89 190.0
38 Jim Jeffries Jim Jeffries ABC .550 11 9 3.44 198.2
39 Rube Marquard Rube Marquard CIN .548 17 14 3.39 265.2
40 Walter Johnson Walter Johnson WS1 .548 17 14 3.51 264.0
41 Jim Bagby Jim Bagby CLE .538 14 12 4.70 191.2
42 Jack Scott Jack Scott BSN .536 15 13 3.70 233.2
43 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander CHN .536 15 13 3.39 252.0
44 Ray Kolp Ray Kolp SLA .533 8 7 4.97 166.2
45 John Finner SLG .533 8 7 4.08 134.2
46 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary WS1 .529 18 16 3.96 250.0
47 Dickey Kerr Dickey Kerr CHA .528 19 17 4.72 308.2
48 Dicta Johnson ABC .526 10 9 3.82 155.2
49 Bill Holland Bill Holland DS +1 .522 12 11 3.36 177.0
50 Mule Watson Mule Watson BSN .519 14 13 3.85 259.1
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