Hippo Vaughn stats

Last played for the Chicago Cubs, 1921

Pitcher

Age 138

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Hippo Vaughn played 13 MLB seasons, 1908 to 1921.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
390
W
178
L
137
ERA
2.49
IP
2,730.0
K
1,416
BB
817
WHIP
1.20
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1908NYY2003.862.1242.14
1910NYY3013111.83221.2107581.12
1911NYY268104.39145.274541.46
1912NYY/MIN276113.88144.095801.53
1913CHC7511.4556.036271.14
1914CHC4221132.05293.21651091.17
1915CHC4120122.87269.2148771.18
1916CHC4417152.20294.0144671.14
1917CHC4123132.01295.2195911.17
1918CHC3522101.74290.1148761.01
1919CHC3821141.79306.2141621.06
1920CHC4019162.54301.0131811.27
1921CHC173116.01109.130311.68

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
3
W
1
L
2
ERA
1.00
IP
27.0
K
17
BB
5
WHIP
0.81

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
215
SHO
41
K/9
4.7
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1908NYY0007.70000
1910NYY01854.30000
1911NYY01104.60000
1912NYY/MIN0915.90000
1913CHC0525.80000
1914CHC02345.10000
1915CHC01844.90000
1916CHC02144.40000
1917CHC02755.90000
1918CHC02784.60000
1919CHC02544.10000
1920CHC02443.90000
1921CHC0702.50000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
138 yearsApr 9, 1888
Debut
1908

What were Hippo Vaughn's career stats?

Hippo Vaughn played 13 seasons for the Yankees and the Cubs. He had 178 wins and 1,416 strikeouts with a 2.49 ERA over 2,730.0 innings. His best season was 1917: 23 wins, a 2.01 ERA and 195 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 1908 to 1921

All-time career rank

  • 271st in strikeouts (pitching) (1,416)
  • 162nd in wins (pitching) (178)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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