41. Al Orth
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: September 5, 1872 in Sedalia, MO USA
- Weight: 200 lbs.
- Height: 6'0"
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Debut: August 15, 1895
- Final Game: September 20, 1909
| W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | 189 | 3.97 | 440 | 394 | 6 | 3,354.7 | 948 |
Al Orth had his best seasons late in his career with the New York Giants but he was still a decent player when he arrived in Philadelphia and joined the Phillies.
Orth strung together six straight 14 Win seasons, the last of which (1901) saw him secure 20 Wins and lead the National League in WHIP and BB/9. Orth was also an excellent hitter for a Pitcher and he batted .294 as a Philadelphia Phillie.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Pitcher
- Acquired: Purchased from Lynchburg (Virginia) 8/??/95.
- Departed: Signed with the Washington Senators 10/19/01.
- Games Played: 193
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Notable Statistics: 100 Wins
72 Losses
3.49 ERA
173 Games Started
149 Complete Games
14 Shutouts
20 Games Finished
4 Saves
1,504.2 Innings Pitched
359 Strikeouts
3.55 FIP
1.330 WHIP
23.5 bWAR
No Playoff Games -
Major Accolades and Awards:
Lowest WHIP (1901)
Lowest BB/9 (1901)
Most Shutouts (1901)
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