Scott Stratton
Career 97–114 · 3.87 ERA · 570 SO · 1892.1 IP · 391 G · 381 H · 8 HR · 163 RBI · .274 AVG
Seasons leading his league
5
4 best in baseball
1 league only
16
Top-5 finishes
3
Title seasons
4
Categories led
1890
Best season
Spanning 1890–1893, peaking at 3 titles in 1890.
Clubs
20 Win Seasons ×2
Team records
#2 Louisville Colonels career W
#2 Louisville Colonels career IP
#3 Louisville Colonels career ERA
#3 Louisville Colonels career SO
#3 Louisville Colonels career WHIP
#4 Louisville Colonels 1890 W
#4 Louisville Colonels 1889 SV
#5 Louisville Colonels career SV
#5 Louisville Colonels 1890 ERA
#5 Louisville Colonels 1890 WHIP
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,156th League titles 5
- 678th Best in baseball 4
- 1,863rd Top-5 finishes 16
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 39th Pitcher Range Factor 2.61
- 138th Complete Games 199
- 240th Pitcher Assists 484
- 404th Pitcher Putouts 120
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher Range Factor | 2 | 1st | — | 1891 3.23 1893 3.14 1890 #3 |
| Pitcher Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1890 .977 1893 #3 |
| Walks + Hits / IP | 1 | 1st | — | 1890 1.06 |
| Earned Run Average | 1 | 1st | — | 1890 AA 2.36 |
| Pitcher Assists | — | #2 | — | 1890 #2 |
| Complete Games | — | #3 | — | 1890 #3 |
| Shutouts | — | #2 | — | 1890 #2 |
| Innings Pitched | — | #3 | — | 1890 #3 |
| Saves | — | #3 | — | 1889 #3 |
| Wins | — | #2 | — | 1890 #2 |
Title Seasons
3 seasons with at least one titlePitching
led the league 8 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | LS2 | AA | 10 | 17 | 3.64 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 269.2 | 287 | 109 | 7 | 53 | 97 | 1.26 |
| 1889 | LS2 | AA | 3 | 13 | 3.23 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 133.2 | 157 | 48 | 6 | 42 | 42 | 1.49 |
| 1890 | LS2 | AA | 34 | 14 | 2.36 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 431.0 | 398 | 113 | 3 | 61 | 207 | 1.06 |
| 1891 | LS2 +1 | AA | 6 | 15 | 3.92 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 190.1 | 220 | 83 | 10 | 39 | 57 | 1.36 |
| 1892 | LS3 | NL | 21 | 19 | 2.92 | 42 | 40 | 0 | 351.2 | 342 | 114 | 1 | 70 | 93 | 1.17 |
| 1893 | LS3 | NL | 12 | 23 | 5.43 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 314.2 | 445 | 190 | 8 | 100 | 43 | 1.73 |
| 1894 | CHN +1 | NL | 9 | 10 | 6.51 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 171.1 | 277 | 124 | 8 | 55 | 27 | 1.94 |
| 1895 | CHN | NL | 2 | 3 | 9.60 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30.0 | 51 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2.17 |
| Career | — | — | 97 | 114 | 3.87 | 231 | 214 | 1 | 1892.1 | 2,177 | 813 | 44 | 434 | 570 | 1.38 |
Batting
8 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | LS2 | AA | 67 | 249 | 35 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 49 | 10 | .257 | .310 | .309 | .619 |
| 1889 | LS2 | AA | 62 | 229 | 30 | 66 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 13 | 36 | 10 | .288 | .332 | .415 | .747 |
| 1890 | LS2 | AA | 55 | 189 | 29 | 61 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | .323 | .385 | .392 | .776 |
| 1891 | LS2 +1 | AA | 36 | 123 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 8 | .228 | .296 | .244 | .540 |
| 1892 | LS3 | NL | 63 | 219 | 22 | 56 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 9 | .256 | .318 | .347 | .665 |
| 1893 | LS3 | NL | 61 | 221 | 34 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 6 | .226 | .308 | .308 | .615 |
| 1894 | CHN +1 | NL | 37 | 136 | 39 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .360 | .412 | .559 | .971 |
| 1895 | CHN | NL | 10 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .292 | .393 | .417 | .810 |
| Career | — | — | 391 | 1,390 | 202 | 381 | 37 | 32 | 8 | 163 | 109 | 142 | 56 | .274 | .335 | .364 | .699 |
Fielding
3 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | LS2 | AA | OF | 38 | — | 258.0 | 40 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 57 | .825 | 1.24 |
| P | 33 | — | 270.0 | 26 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 84 | .917 | 2.33 | |||
| 1889 | LS2 | AA | OF | 29 | — | 236.0 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 59 | .915 | 1.86 |
| P | 19 | — | 134.0 | 7 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 51 | .882 | 2.37 | |||
| 1B | 17 | — | 135.0 | 146 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 166 | .940 | 9.18 | |||
| 1890 | LS2 | AA | P | 50 | — | 431.0 | 18 | 111 | 3 | 2 | 132 | .977 | 2.58 |
| OF | 5 | — | 43.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .917 | 2.20 | |||
| 1891 | LS2 | AA | P | 22 | — | 190.0 | 7 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 76 | .934 | 3.23 |
| 1B | 8 | — | 71.0 | 75 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 86 | .930 | 10.00 | |||
| OF | 6 | — | 26.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 1.17 | |||
| 1892 | LS3 | NL | P | 42 | — | 352.0 | 22 | 86 | 10 | 4 | 118 | .915 | 2.57 |
| OF | 17 | — | 104.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 22 | .818 | 1.06 | |||
| 1B | 6 | — | 43.0 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 54 | .944 | 8.50 | |||
| 1893 | LS3 | NL | P | 37 | — | 315.0 | 24 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 119 | .975 | 3.14 |
| OF | 24 | — | 177.0 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 44 | .886 | 1.63 | |||
| 1B | 1 | — | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 7.00 | |||
| 1894 | CHN | NL | P | 23 | — | 162.0 | 11 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 46 | .935 | 1.87 |
| OF | 10 | — | 78.0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1.000 | 1.90 | |||
| 1B | 2 | — | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | .944 | 8.50 | |||
| 1895 | CHN | NL | P | 5 | — | 30.0 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 18 | .833 | 3.00 |
| OF | 4 | — | 22.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .714 | 1.25 | |||
| Career | — | — | P | 231 | — | 1884.0 | 120 | 484 | 40 | 19 | 644 | .938 | 2.61 |
| — | — | OF | 133 | — | 944.0 | 172 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 227 | .881 | 1.50 | |
| — | — | 1B | 34 | — | 272.0 | 293 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 331 | .940 | 9.15 |