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1884 MLB Winning Percentage Leaders

Wins per decision

Ed Cushman led all of MLB in winning percentage in 1884 with 1.000, tied with Billy O'Brien. It is the best single-season winning percentage mark in MLB history.

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Ed Cushman Led all of MLB in 1884 Ed Cushman Milwaukee Brewers
1.000 Winning Percentage Tied with Billy O'Brien
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# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Ed Cushman Ed Cushman MLU 1.000 4 0 1.00 36.0
2 Billy O'Brien Billy O'Brien SPU 1.000 1 0 1.80 10.0
3 Perry Werden Perry Werden SLU .923 12 1 1.97 141.1
4 Charlie Hodnett SLU .857 12 2 2.01 121.0
5 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO .833 60 12 1.38 678.2
6 Henry Boyle Henry Boyle SLU .833 15 3 1.74 150.0
7 John Clarkson John Clarkson CHN .769 10 3 2.14 118.0
8 Charlie Buffinton Charlie Buffinton BSN .750 48 16 2.15 587.0
9 Tip O'Neill Tip O'Neill SL4 .733 11 4 2.68 141.0
10 Charlie Sweeney Charlie Sweeney SLU +1 .732 41 15 1.70 492.0
11 Billy Taylor Billy Taylor SLU +1 .729 43 16 2.10 523.0
12 Ed Morris Ed Morris CL5 .723 34 13 2.18 429.2
13 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 .722 52 20 1.80 670.2
14 Dave Foutz Dave Foutz SL4 .714 15 6 2.18 206.2
15 Jack Lynch Jack Lynch NY4 .712 37 15 2.67 496.0
16 Tim Keefe Tim Keefe NY4 .685 37 17 2.25 483.0
17 Pud Galvin Pud Galvin BFN .676 46 22 1.99 636.1
18 Bill Sweeney Bill Sweeney BLU .656 40 21 2.59 538.0
19 Will White Will White CN2 .654 34 18 3.32 456.0
20 Bob Emslie Bob Emslie BL2 .653 32 17 2.75 455.1
21 Mickey Welch Mickey Welch NY1 .650 39 21 2.50 557.1
22 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews PH4 .625 30 18 3.32 430.2
23 George Bradley George Bradley CNU .625 25 15 2.71 342.0
24 Jim Whitney Jim Whitney BSN .622 23 14 2.09 336.0
25 Jim McCormick Jim McCormick CL2 +1 .615 40 25 2.37 569.0
26 Bill Mountjoy CN2 .613 19 12 2.93 289.0
27 Dick Burns Dick Burns CNU .605 23 15 2.46 329.2
28 Larry Corcoran Larry Corcoran CHN .603 35 23 2.40 516.2
29 Jumbo McGinnis Jumbo McGinnis SL4 .600 24 16 2.84 354.1
30 Tony Mullane Tony Mullane TL1 .581 36 26 2.52 567.0
31 Frank Mountain Frank Mountain CL5 .575 23 17 2.45 360.2
32 Bill Wise WSU .561 23 18 3.04 364.1
33 James Burke BSU .559 19 15 2.85 322.0
34 Hardie Henderson Hardie Henderson BL2 .540 27 23 2.62 439.1
35 Charlie Geggus WSU .526 10 9 2.54 177.1
36 Gus Shallix CN2 .524 11 10 3.70 199.2
37 Hugh Daily Hugh Daily CHU +1 .500 28 28 2.43 500.2
38 Fred Goldsmith CHN +1 .500 12 12 4.05 218.0
39 Bill Vinton Bill Vinton PHI .500 10 10 2.23 182.0
40 Ren Deagle LS2 +1 .500 7 7 3.26 121.1
41 Henry Porter Henry Porter MLU .500 3 3 3.00 51.0
42 Lady Baldwin Lady Baldwin MLU .500 1 1 2.65 17.0
43 Dan Casey Dan Casey WIL .500 1 1 1.00 18.0
44 Tommy Bond Tommy Bond BSU +1 .481 13 14 3.49 232.0
45 Dupee Shaw BSU +1 .476 30 33 2.30 543.1
46 Sam Kimber Sam Kimber BR3 .474 18 20 3.81 361.1
47 Phil Reccius LS2 .462 6 7 2.71 129.1
48 Charlie Ferguson Charlie Ferguson PHI .457 21 25 3.54 416.2
49 Billy Serad Billy Serad BFN .444 16 20 4.27 308.0
50 Al Atkinson PH4 +2 .435 20 26 3.36 393.2
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