League Leaders Who Led?

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
4
1 best in baseball 3 league only
20 Top-5 finishes
3 Title seasons
4 Categories led
1935 Best season

Spanning 19261935, peaking at 2 titles in 1935.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 490th League titles 4
  • 607th Best in baseball 1
  • 528th Top-5 finishes 20

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
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
Complete Games #2 1935 #2
Saves #2 1934 #2 1938 #2
Earned Run Average #2 1927 #2 1934 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1935 2 W 8 IP 142.1
1927 1 WHIP 1.02
1926 1 K/9 5.96

Pitching

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 .191 .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 by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 186 24 264 12 8 .960