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1885 NL Winning Percentage Leaders

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Mickey Welch led the NL in winning percentage in 1885 with .800, 32 points ahead of John Clarkson (.768).

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Mickey Welch Led the NL in 1885 Mickey Welch New York Giants
.800 Winning Percentage .032 clear of John Clarkson
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# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Mickey Welch Mickey Welch NY1 .800 44 11 1.66 492.0
2 John Clarkson John Clarkson CHN .768 53 16 1.85 623.0
3 Jim McCormick Jim McCormick CHN +1 .750 21 7 2.43 252.0
4 Tim Keefe Tim Keefe NY1 .711 32 13 1.57 400.0
5 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO .571 28 21 2.20 445.2
6 Charlie Ferguson Charlie Ferguson PHI .565 26 20 2.22 405.0
7 Lady Baldwin Lady Baldwin DTN .550 11 9 1.86 179.1
8 Ed Daily Ed Daily PHI .531 26 23 2.21 440.0
9 Dupee Shaw PRO .469 23 26 2.57 399.2
10 Charlie Buffinton Charlie Buffinton BSN .449 22 27 2.88 434.1
11 Bill Vinton Bill Vinton PHI +1 .438 7 9 2.80 132.0
12 Henry Boyle Henry Boyle SL5 .400 16 24 2.75 366.2
13 John Kirby John Kirby SL5 .385 5 8 3.55 129.1
14 Pud Galvin Pud Galvin BFN +1 .381 16 26 3.99 372.1
15 Pete Conway Pete Conway BFN .370 10 17 4.67 210.0
16 George Weidman George Weidman DTN .368 14 24 3.14 330.0
17 Jim Whitney Jim Whitney BSN .360 18 32 2.98 441.1
18 Pete Wood Pete Wood BFN .348 8 15 4.44 198.2
19 Charlie Sweeney Charlie Sweeney SL5 .344 11 21 3.93 275.0
20 Pretzels Getzien Pretzels Getzien DTN .324 12 25 3.03 330.0
21 Billy Serad Billy Serad BFN .250 7 21 4.10 241.1