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Buster Brown

Buster Brown

1905–1913  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'0", 180 lb  ·  b. 1881 Boone, IA

Career 51–103 · 3.21 ERA · 501 SO · 1451.2 IP · 235 G · 95 H · 3 HR · 23 RBI · .182 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
2 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1912 Best season

Spanning 1912–1912, peaking at 1 titles in 1912.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 5,178th Top-5 finishes 2

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1912 1.000

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1912 1 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

9 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1905 SLN NL 8 11 2.97 23 21 0 178.2 172 59 5 62 57 1.31
1906 SLN NL 8 16 2.64 32 27 0 238.1 208 70 2 112 109 1.34
1907 PHI +1 NL 10 12 2.74 30 24 0 193.2 175 59 5 101 55 1.43
1908 PHI NL 0 0 2.57 3 0 0 7.0 9 2 0 5 3 2.00
1909 BSN +1 NL 4 8 3.16 25 18 0 148.1 130 52 2 72 42 1.36
1910 BSN NL 9 23 2.67 46 29 2 263.0 251 78 4 94 88 1.31
1911 BSN NL 8 18 4.29 42 25 2 241.0 258 115 11 116 76 1.55
1912 BSN NL 4 15 4.01 31 21 0 168.1 146 75 7 66 68 1.26
1913 BSN NL 0 0 4.72 2 0 0 13.1 19 7 0 3 3 1.65
Career — — 51 103 3.21 234 165 4 1451.2 1,368 517 36 631 501 1.38

Batting

9 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1905 SLN NL 23 65 3 6 0 3 0 1 1 23 0 .092 .106 .185 .291
1906 SLN NL 32 85 4 14 3 0 1 4 4 23 0 .165 .202 .235 .438
1907 PHI +1 NL 30 79 8 17 3 3 0 7 1 14 0 .215 .225 .329 .554
1908 PHI NL 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1909 BSN +1 NL 25 57 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 .123 .153 .123 .275
1910 BSN NL 46 81 6 16 3 1 1 3 3 21 0 .198 .226 .296 .522
1911 BSN NL 42 84 6 21 7 0 1 5 4 24 0 .250 .284 .369 .653
1912 BSN NL 31 61 6 13 7 0 0 3 2 18 0 .213 .238 .328 .566
1913 BSN NL 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Career — — 235 522 38 95 23 7 3 23 18 139 0 .182 .211 .270 .481

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1905 SLN NL P 23 21 179.0 12 61 4 3 77 .948 3.17
1906 SLN NL P 32 27 238.0 17 71 7 4 95 .926 2.75
1907 PHI NL P 30 24 194.0 11 60 2 2 73 .973 2.37
1908 PHI NL P 3 0 7.0 2 6 0 0 8 1.000 2.67
1909 BSN NL P 25 18 148.0 11 44 4 1 59 .932 2.20
1910 BSN NL P 46 29 263.0 10 80 7 3 97 .928 1.96
1911 BSN NL P 42 — — 8 67 6 6 81 .926 1.79
1912 BSN NL P 31 — — 4 42 0 1 46 1.000 1.48
1913 BSN NL P 2 — — 0 3 0 0 3 1.000 1.50
Career — — P 234 119 1029.0 75 434 30 20 539 .944 2.18