#56 Cy Young, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Chicago (N) Colts
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Cy Young

3/29/1867
30
USA,OH,GILMORE
6"2
215

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 5,750,000
1899
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall109991-94 Mph
Versus LHB1099 
Versus RHB1099 
Talent10910 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

10
49
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43117
Versus LHP43117
Versus RHP43117
Talent111110
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5
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/14NYGW 7-0*940015WPoG   
9/18@CINL 6-7*6.2107736L    
9/22NYGW 7-0*940007WPoG   
9/26PITW 2-0*930008WPoG   
9/30@SLNL 2-3*8.2633311L    
10/7CINW 8-0*9700210WPoG   
10/11@CINW 2-1*520028 PoG   
10/15CINW 2-1*981116WPoG   
10/20INDW 3-2*962109WPoG   
10/24@INDW 9-4*9124304W    

Pitching Stats 1897

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall454533901.73389.22609075773733373.3123782.2
Projected454533901.73389.0260907577373     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.0007.86.08.61.88225.000.01.23
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB427882152313332106000.206.257.293.550
vs. RHB9601724084505745267000.179.212.250.462
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home242420301.48213.0134433533199
Road212113602.04176.2126474044174
Postseason554001.1041.03575537
This Week111003.009.0124304
Last Week111001.009.062109
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April886101.9365.14215141270
May886102.2273.05619181467
June775201.8458.24314121660
July774200.7560.1401351064
August777001.6964.0361312853
Sept./Oct.885301.8468.14316141759

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18904040181902.95344.23481591137511873441.16.297 CHN
18914141291002.42360.02971159710682833531.01.276CHN,NL
18924242271302.13362.22581058612713473560.91.262CHN,NL
18933030121503.15254.12061058911612492621.05.287CHN
18944646241402.24386.0301124969663793450.95.282CHN,NL
1895434331802.26378.2303108954743593271.00.287CHN,NL
18964544261202.46380.130413610410723492930.99.283CHN,NL
1897454533901.73389.2260907567737333120.86.252CHN,NL
Total33233120010002.382856.12277942755695402526258420.99.278 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1891444001.2237.03110583240
1896221003.1817.0146621610
1897554001.1041.0357553741
Total11119001.5295.0802316158591

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890401242420110722600.194.205.234.439 CHN
18914112924520131243300.186.211.256.466CHN,NL
18924213130400101303200.229.227.260.487CHN,NL
18933085142017611900.165.182.224.405CHN
189446128183003963100.141.178.164.342CHN,NL
1895431362950081443100.213.236.250.486CHN,NL
189645132171009634500.129.145.136.281CHN,NL
18974513526200131043110.193.216.207.423CHN,NL
Total3321000182242273772424810.182.201.216.417 

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher454530526864.953389.21.99    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1890...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1890, off Toad Ramsey (NYG)...
Earned first career win on 4/1/1890...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1891, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1891 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1891, going 6-1, 1.86...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1891, winning 2 games with a 0.95 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1891, going 5-2, 1.60...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1891, going 29-10, 2.42 ERA...
Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game...
Struck out 15 batters against Boston (N) on 8/10/1892...
Struck out 17 batters against Philadelphia (N) on 8/28/1892...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1892, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Struck out 15 batters against Pittsburgh on 9/5/1892...
Struck out 16 batters against Philadelphia (N) on 10/3/1892...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,457,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/26/1893 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1893, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,457,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1894 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1894, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1894, going 24-14, 2.24 ERA...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,457,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/25/1895 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1895, going 5-0, 2.29...
5/11/1895: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $5,750,000 per year, for 4 years.
Struck out 18 batters against Boston (N) on 5/16/1895...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1895, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1895, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1895, going 31-8, 2.26 ERA...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1897, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1897, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1897, going 4-2, 0.75...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1897, winning 2 games with a 0.95 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1897, going 7-0, 1.69...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1897, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1897...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1897, going 33-9, 1.73 ERA...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1890 - 2.95 - 9th
1891 - 2.42 - 3rd
1892 - 2.13 - 1st
1893 - 3.15 - 9th
1894 - 2.24 - 1st
1895 - 2.26 - 3rd
1896 - 2.46 - 3rd
WHIP
1891 - 1.01 - 5th
1892 - 0.91 - 2nd
1893 - 1.05 - 5th
1894 - 0.95 - 2nd
1895 - 1.00 - 3rd
1896 - 0.99 - 3rd
Wins
1891 - 29 - 1st
1892 - 27 - 2nd
1894 - 24 - 3rd
1895 - 31 - 1st
1896 - 26 - 3rd
Losses
1890 - 19 - 6th
IP
1890 - 344.2 - 8th
1891 - 360.0 - 6th
1892 - 362.2 - 7th
1894 - 386.0 - 2nd
1895 - 378.2 - 2nd
1896 - 380.1 - 2nd
K's
1890 - 187 - 9th
1891 - 283 - 3rd
1892 - 347 - 3rd
1893 - 249 - 4th
1894 - 379 - 1st
1895 - 359 - 1st
1896 - 349 - 1st
CG
1890 - 34 - 5th
1891 - 35 - 7th
1892 - 35 - 4th
1894 - 34 - 5th
1895 - 32 - 2nd
1896 - 29 - 9th
SHO
1890 - 4 - 6th
1892 - 6 - 2nd
1893 - 2 - 9th
1894 - 5 - 2nd
1895 - 7 - 1st
1896 - 3 - 4th
  

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