Charlie Ferguson

Charlie Ferguson

1884–1887 · Bats B · Throws R · 6'0", 165 lb · b. 1863 Charlottesville, VA

Career 99–64 · 2.67 ERA · 728 SO · 1514.2 IP · 257 G · 277 H · 6 HR · 157 RBI · .288 AVG

Seasons leading his league

2

1 best in baseball 1 league only

14 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

1 Categories led

1886 Best season

Spanning 1886–1887, peaking at 1 titles in 1886.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×4 Sub-2.00 ERA Seasons

Team records #3 Phillies career WHIP #4 Phillies career ERA #5 Phillies 1886 W #6 Phillies 1884 IP #8 Phillies 1886 WHIP #10 Phillies career W #10 Phillies 1886 ERA

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

2,190th League titles 2
1,845th Best in baseball 1
2,083rd Top-5 finishes 14

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

Career leaderboards

35th Walks + Hits / IP 1.12
72nd Earned Run Average 2.67
119th Pitcher Range Factor 2.24
191st Complete Games 165
472nd Shutouts 13

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Saves	2	1st	2 yrs (1886–1887)	1886 2 1887 NL 1 1884 #2
Pitcher Range Factor	—	#2	—	1886 #2
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	—	#3	—	1885 #3
Pitcher Putouts	—	#2	—	1885 #2 1886 #2
Shutouts	—	#2	—	1886 #2
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#2	—	1886 #2 1887 #2
Earned Run Average	—	#2	—	1886 #2 1887 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1887	1	SV 1
1886	1	SV 2

Pitching

led the league 4 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1884	PHI	NL	21	25	3.54	50	47	1	416.2	443	164	13	93	194	1.29
1885	PHI	NL	26	20	2.22	48	45	0	405.0	345	100	5	81	197	1.05
1886	PHI	NL	30	9	1.98	48	45	2	395.2	317	87	11	69	212	0.98
1887	PHI	NL	22	10	3.00	37	33	1	297.1	297	99	13	47	125	1.16
Career	—	—	99	64	2.67	183	170	4	1514.2	1,402	450	42	290	728	1.12

Batting

4 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1884	PHI	NL	52	203	26	50	6	3	0	20	19	54	0	.246	.311	.305	.616
1885	PHI	NL	61	235	42	72	8	3	1	27	23	18	0	.306	.368	.379	.747
1886	PHI	NL	72	261	56	66	9	1	2	25	37	28	9	.253	.346	.318	.664
1887	PHI	NL	72	264	67	89	14	6	3	85	34	19	13	.337	.417	.470	.886
Career	—	—	257	963	191	277	37	13	6	157	113	119	22	.288	.364	.372	.735

Fielding

4 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1884	PHI	NL	P	50	—	417.0	23	72	12	4	107	.888	1.90
			OF	5	—	45.0	12	1	1	0	14	.929	2.60
1885	PHI	NL	P	48	—	405.0	27	87	9	3	123	.927	2.38
			OF	15	—	136.0	29	2	6	0	37	.838	2.07
1886	PHI	NL	P	48	—	396.0	33	97	9	1	139	.935	2.71
			OF	27	—	201.0	39	4	5	0	48	.896	1.59
1887	PHI	NL	P	37	—	297.0	16	54	6	4	76	.921	1.89
			2B	27	—	210.0	57	65	10	4	132	.924	4.52
			OF	6	—	56.0	11	2	2	0	15	.867	2.17
			3B	5	—	57.0	9	9	4	3	22	.818	3.60
Career	—	—	P	183	—	1515.0	99	310	36	12	445	.919	2.24
	—	—	OF	53	—	438.0	91	9	14	0	114	.877	1.89
	—	—	2B	27	—	210.0	57	65	10	4	132	.924	4.52
	—	—	3B	5	—	57.0	9	9	4	3	22	.818	3.60