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Hugh Daily

1882–1887 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'2", 180 lb · b. 1847 Crosserlough, County Cavan

Career 73–87 · 2.92 ERA · 846 SO · 1415.0 IP · 167 G · 88 H · 17 RBI · .157 AVG

Seasons leading his league

1

1 best in baseball

12 Top-5 finishes

1 Title seasons

1 Categories led

1884 Best season

Spanning 1884–1884, peaking at 1 titles in 1884.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×2 300 Strikeout Seasons

Team records #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) career W #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) career SO #1 Cleveland Blues career SV #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) career IP #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884 ERA #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884 W #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884 SO #1 Cleveland Blues 1883 SV #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884 WHIP #1 Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884 IP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

2,919th League titles 1
1,857th Best in baseball 1
2,322nd Top-5 finishes 12

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

Career leaderboards

146th Earned Run Average 2.92
209th Complete Games 157
291st Pitcher Range Factor 1.72
323rd Walks + Hits / IP 1.25

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Strikeouts	1	1st	—	1884 483
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	—	#2	—	1883 #2
Shutouts	—	#2	—	1883 #2 1884 #2
Saves	—	#3	—	1883 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1884	1	SO 483

Pitching

led the league 6 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1882	BFN	NL	15	14	2.99	29	29	0	255.2	246	85	7	70	116	1.24
1883	CL2	NL	23	19	2.42	45	43	1	378.2	360	102	5	99	171	1.21
1884	CHU +1	UA	28	28	2.43	58	58	0	500.2	446	135	11	72	483	1.03
1885	SL5	NL	3	8	3.94	11	11	0	91.1	92	40	5	44	31	1.49
1886	WS8	NL	0	6	7.35	6	6	0	49.0	69	40	2	40	15	2.22
1887	CL3	AA	4	12	3.67	16	16	0	139.2	181	57	1	44	30	1.61
Career	—	—	73	87	2.92	165	163	1	1415.0	1,394	459	31	369	846	1.25

Batting

6 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1882	BFN	NL	29	110	10	18	6	1	0	9	2	28	0	.164	.179	.236	.415
1883	CL2	NL	45	142	18	18	1	0	0	5	10	36	0	.127	.184	.134	.318
1884	CHU +1	UA	60	201	21	43	6	1	0	0	9	0	0	.214	.248	.254	.501
1885	SL5	NL	11	35	1	3	0	0	0	1	2	10	0	.086	.135	.086	.221
1886	WS8	NL	6	16	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	.125	.222	.125	.347
1887	CL3	AA	16	58	1	4	0	0	0	1	3	30	0	.069	.115	.069	.184
Career	—	—	167	562	53	88	13	2	0	17	28	109	0	.157	.197	.187	.383

Fielding

4 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1882	BFN	NL	P	29	—	256.0	1	28	4	0	33	.879	1.00
1883	CL2	NL	P	45	—	379.0	6	71	5	1	82	.939	1.71
			OF	1	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1884	CHU	UA	P	58	—	501.0	13	106	20	2	139	.856	2.05
			2B	2	—	2.0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	0.00
			OF	2	—	11.0	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	1.00
			SS	1	—	12.0	1	3	2	1	6	.667	4.00
1885	SL5	NL	P	11	—	91.0	0	21	1	1	22	.955	1.91
1886	WS8	NL	P	6	—	49.0	2	10	1	0	13	.923	2.00
1887	CL3	AA	P	16	—	140.0	0	26	3	0	29	.897	1.63
Career	—	—	P	165	—	1416.0	22	262	34	4	318	.893	1.72
	—	—	OF	3	—	13.0	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	0.67
	—	—	2B	2	—	2.0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	0.00
	—	—	SS	1	—	12.0	1	3	2	1	6	.667	4.00