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Scott Stratton

Scott Stratton

1888–1895  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  6'0", 180 lb  ·  b. 1869 Campbellsburg, KY

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 1871

Among 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

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 title

Pitching

  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 GGSINN POAEDPTC 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