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Webster McDonald

Webster McDonald

1925–1940 · Bats L · Throws R · 5'11", 190 lb · b. 1900 Glasgow, DE

Career 69–48 · 3.92 ERA · 476 SO · 1116.1 IP · 201 G · 87 H · 4 HR · 36 RBI · .209 AVG

Seasons leading his league

9

5 best in baseball 4 league only

31 Top-5 finishes

6 Title seasons

6 Categories led

1935 Best season

Spanning 1926–1937, peaking at 4 titles in 1935.

Team records #1 Washington Pilots career W #1 Wilmington Potomacs 1925 ERA #1 Washington Pilots 1932 W #1 Philadelphia Stars 1938 SV #2 Washington Pilots career SO #2 Washington Pilots career IP #2 Washington Pilots 1932 ERA #2 Washington Pilots 1932 SO #2 Wilmington Potomacs 1925 WHIP #2 Washington Pilots 1932 WHIP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

595th League titles 9
508th Best in baseball 5
883rd Top-5 finishes 31

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

Career leaderboards

381st Pitcher Range Factor 1.55
389th Walks + Hits / IP 1.26

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	4	1st	2 yrs (1934–1935)	1932 1.000 1934 1.000 1935 1.000 1937 1.000
Pitcher Assists	1	1st	—	1935 NN2 46 1934 #3
Strikeouts / 9	1	1st	—	1926 NNL 5.96
Innings Pitched	1	1st	—	1935 NN2 142.1 1936 #2
Walks + Hits / IP	1	1st	—	1927 1.02 1926 #3
Wins	1	1st	—	1935 NN2 8
Pitcher Range Factor	—	#2	—	1935 #2
Pitcher Putouts	—	#2	—	1932 #2 1935 #2 1938 #3
Complete Games	—	#2	—	1935 #2
Saves	—	#2	—	1934 #2 1938 #2
Earned Run Average	—	#2	—	1927 #2 1934 #3

Title Seasons

6 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1937	1	P FPCT 1.000
1935	4	W 8 IP 142.1 P A 46 P FPCT 1.000
1934	1	P FPCT 1.000
1932	1	P FPCT 1.000
1927	1	WHIP 1.02
1926	1	K/9 5.96

Pitching

led the league 13 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1925	WMP +1	ECL	9	6	3.29	22	11	0	123.0	116	45	0	34	66	1.22
1926	CAG	NNL	10	3	3.71	21	13	1	116.1	108	48	8	23	77	1.13
1927	CAG	NNL	9	5	2.45	17	13	0	121.1	107	33	3	17	54	1.02
1928	CAG	NNL	1	0	1.12	1	0	0	8.0	3	1	0	2	1	0.63
1929	CAG +1	NNL	6	1	0.80	7	6	0	56.0	34	5	0	11	22	0.80
1932	WAP	EWL	5	5	4.09	16	13	0	103.1	129	47	2	18	51	1.42
1934	PS	NN2	7	5	2.78	17	13	1	119.2	105	37	6	25	37	1.09
1935	PS	NN2	8	4	4.30	21	15	0	142.1	156	68	11	40	47	1.38
1936	PS	NN2	5	5	5.40	19	11	1	108.1	128	65	8	42	35	1.57
1937	PS	NN2	3	3	5.40	11	11	0	63.1	72	38	7	13	24	1.34
1938	PS	NN2	5	6	5.34	19	14	2	97.2	106	58	9	33	38	1.42
1939	PS	NN2	1	4	5.65	11	6	0	43.0	51	27	1	13	17	1.49
1940	PS	NN2	0	1	9.00	4	1	0	14.0	18	14	1	4	7	1.57
Career	—	—	69	48	3.92	186	127	5	1116.1	1,133	486	56	275	476	1.26

Batting

13 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1925	WMP +1	ECL	24	48	2	13	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	.271	.314	.292	.605
1926	CAG	NNL	21	41	5	7	1	0	1	6	2	1	0	.171	.209	.268	.478
1927	CAG	NNL	20	48	2	9	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423
1928	CAG	NNL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1929	CAG +1	NNL	7	22	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.273	.273	.318	.591
1932	WAP	EWL	19	39	1	13	1	1	0	5	2	0	0	.333	.366	.410	.776
1934	PS	NN2	19	42	5	8	2	0	0	2	4	1	0	.190	.261	.238	.499
1935	PS	NN2	21	49	6	7	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	.143	.208	.204	.412
1936	PS	NN2	19	44	3	5	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	.114	.170	.136	.307
1937	PS	NN2	11	22	3	6	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	.273	.304	.409	.713
1938	PS	NN2	20	32	3	7	2	0	0	5	4	0	0	.219	.306	.281	.587
1939	PS	NN2	14	21	1	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	.238	.238	.381	.619
1940	PS	NN2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Career	—	—	201	416	34	87	9	1	4	36	26	2	0	.209	.256	.264	.520

Fielding

1 position

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1925	WMP	ECL	P	22	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1926	CAG	NNL	P	21	13	116.1	2	27	3	1	32	.906	1.38
1927	CAG	NNL	P	17	13	121.1	5	31	4	2	40	.900	2.12
1928	CAG	NNL	P	1	0	8.0	0	3	0	0	3	1.000	3.00
1929	CAG	NNL	P	7	6	56.0	1	21	2	0	24	.917	3.14
1932	WAP	EWL	P	16	13	103.1	6	29	0	0	35	1.000	2.19
1934	PS	NN2	P	17	13	119.2	1	33	0	1	34	1.000	2.00
1935	PS	NN2	P	21	15	142.1	3	46	0	1	49	1.000	2.33
1936	PS	NN2	P	19	11	108.1	1	29	1	0	31	.968	1.58
1937	PS	NN2	P	11	11	63.1	1	16	0	1	17	1.000	1.55
1938	PS	NN2	P	19	14	97.2	4	16	1	2	21	.952	1.05
1939	PS	NN2	P	11	6	44.0	0	8	0	0	8	1.000	0.73
1940	PS	NN2	P	4	1	14.0	0	5	1	0	6	.833	1.25
Career	—	—	P	186	127	994.1	24	264	12	8	300	.960	1.55