Bio
- Debut
- 1908
Bio
- Debut
- 1908
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 390
- W
- 178
- L
- 137
- ERA
- 2.49
- IP
- 2730.0
- K
- 1,416
- BB
- 817
- WHIP
- 1.20
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | NYY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 2 | 4 | 2.14 |
| 1910 | NYY | 30 | 13 | 11 | 1.83 | 221.2 | 107 | 58 | 1.12 |
| 1911 | NYY | 26 | 8 | 10 | 4.39 | 145.2 | 74 | 54 | 1.46 |
| 1912 |  NYY/MIN | 27 | 6 | 11 | 3.88 | 144.0 | 95 | 80 | 1.53 |
| 1913 | CHC | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1.45 | 56.0 | 36 | 27 | 1.14 |
| 1914 | CHC | 42 | 21 | 13 | 2.05 | 293.2 | 165 | 109 | 1.17 |
| 1915 | CHC | 41 | 20 | 12 | 2.87 | 269.2 | 148 | 77 | 1.18 |
| 1916 | CHC | 44 | 17 | 15 | 2.20 | 294.0 | 144 | 67 | 1.14 |
| 1917 | CHC | 41 | 23 | 13 | 2.01 | 295.2 | 195 | 91 | 1.17 |
| 1918 | CHC | 35 | 22 | 10 | 1.74 | 290.1 | 148 | 76 | 1.01 |
| 1919 | CHC | 38 | 21 | 14 | 1.79 | 306.2 | 141 | 62 | 1.06 |
| 1920 | CHC | 40 | 19 | 16 | 2.54 | 301.0 | 131 | 81 | 1.27 |
| 1921 | CHC | 17 | 3 | 11 | 6.01 | 109.1 | 30 | 31 | 1.68 |
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
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | NYY | 0 | 18 | 5 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | NYY | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | NYY/MIN | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | CHC | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | CHC | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | CHC | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | CHC | 0 | 21 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | CHC | 0 | 27 | 5 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | CHC | 0 | 27 | 8 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | CHC | 0 | 25 | 4 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | CHC | 0 | 24 | 4 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | CHC | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 8,948 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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