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45. Bob Ewing

45. Bob Ewing
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: April 24, 1873 in New Hampshire, OH USA
  • Weight: 170 lbs.
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: April 19, 1902
  • Final Game: May 13, 1912
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Far more than a 20 Game winner in 1905, “Long” Bob Ewing was a master of the spitball (legal at the time) and had a three-year stint (1905-07) where he finished in the top five in bWAR for Pitchers.  Impressively, Ewing would also finish in the top ten in SO/BB six times and FIP six times.  As of this writing, Ewing is 27th all-time in FIP, and had a 108-113 Record for Cincinnati.

Ewing entered the Reds Hall of Fame in 2001.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Pitcher
  • Acquired: Signed before the 1902 Season.
  • Departed: Traded to the Philadelphia Phillies with Ad Brennan for Frank Corridon and Harry Coveleski 1/20/10.
  • Games Played: 252
  • Notable Statistics: 108 Wins
    103 Losses
    2.37 ERA
    228 Games Started
    184 Complete Games
    15 Shutouts
    24 Games Finished
    4 Saves
    2,020.1 Innings Pitched
    884 Strikeouts
    2.49 FIP
    1.160 WHIP
    1.72 SO/BB
    27.2 bWAR

    No Playoff Games
  • Major Accolades and Awards: None
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