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All- Other Middle Reliever Game Stats Middle Reliever Share of Pitching Results  Win Shares 
Rank Name HOF MVP CY Star Rookie Team Stdg Throws Age Pos RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA   WS  WS/G WSQ Rank Name
1 Joe Nuxhall   R CIN 6 L 23   32 21 1 2 1      64.00 50 3 17 17 32 38 .463   2.39     6.3 .197    9.22 1 Joe Nuxhall
2 Monte Kennedy   NY 2 L 30   25 9 2 1 0      53.33 40 4 18 11 23 39 .619   1.86     4.9 .196    7.15 2 Monte Kennedy
3 Bob Schultz   CHI 5 L 28   24 12 4 0 0      45.00 39 2 18 17 30 17 .246   3.40     4.5 .188    6.43 3 Bob Schultz
4 Andy Hansen   PHI 4 R 27   43 19 5 6 4      77.33 76 6 36 30 27 18 .175   3.49     5.4 .126    6.32 4 Andy Hansen
5   Ted Wilks           PIT 8 R 36       44 34 5 5 4            72.33 65 9 32 29 31 24 .250   3.61       5.0 .114    5.57 5   Ted Wilks
6 Bob Chipman   BOS 7 L 33   29 12 1 1 0      41.67 28 5 15 12 21 16 .327   2.59     3.2 .110    3.50 6 Bob Chipman
7 Bud Podbielan   BRO/CIN 1/6 R 28   20 8 1 1 1      34.67 35 3 17 15 16 14 .275   3.89     2.5 .125    2.91 7 Bud Podbielan
8 Ken Heintzelman   PHI 4 L 36   22 13 1 2 1      35.67 37 1 14 13 8 19 .422   3.28     2.2 .100    2.29 8 Ken Heintzelman
9 Paul LaPalme   PIT 8 L 28   29 16 1 2 0      55.00 48 5 31 23 33 25 .309   3.76     2.4 .083    2.28 9 Paul LaPalme
10 Clyde King   BRO 1 R 27   23 9 2 0 0      42.67 56 5 25 24 12 17 .250   5.06     0.9 .039    0.59 10 Clyde King
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11 Bill Werle   PIT/STL 8/3 L 31   24 6 1 2 1      43.00 49 7 28 25 16 24 .369   5.23     0.6 .025    0.31 11 Bill Werle
12 George Spencer   NY 2 R 25   31 17 3 4 3      54.33 48 11 27 25 17 25 .385   4.14     0.6 .019    0.27 12 George Spencer
13 Sheldon Jones   BOS 7 R 30   38 18 1 3 1      65.00 71 5 40 32 30 35 .347   4.43     0.2 .005    0.05 13 Sheldon Jones
14 Woody Main   R PIT 8 R 30   37 19 0 7 2      79.33 71 10 44 43 39 51 .464   4.88     -   .000     -   14 Woody Main
League Average Age 29.5
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 25.3 3.3 4.3 2.1
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 70.1 7.5 35.6 32.9 32.9 35.6 .345   3.73
League Average Win Shares/Game .092
Average WS/Team   4.84
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Throws Left   41.1%   185 89 11 10 3           337.67 291 27 141 118 163 178 .392   3.15     24.1 .130 Throws Left  
Throws Right   58.9%     236 124 17 26 15           425.67 422 49 221 198 172 184 .310   4.19     14.6 .062 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 7.9%   32 21 1 2 1      64.00 50 3 17 17 32 38 .463   2.39   6.3 .197 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 41.0%   170 81 16 13 8     309.00 302 32 154 134 135 116 .265   3.90   16.3 .096 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 34.4%   153 64 5 14 4     282.33 259 31 145 123 129 165 .425   3.92   8.9 .058 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   16.7%     66 47 6 7 5           108.00 102 10 46 42 39 43 .305   3.50     7.2 .109 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     17.5%     69 40 1 9 3           143.33 121 13 61 60 71 89 .464   3.77     6.3 .091 Rookie    
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Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Throws Left   41.1%   50 24.1 3.0 2.7 0.8            75.00 64.6 6.0 31.3 26.2 36.2 39.5 .392   3.15     5.4 .130 Throws Left  
Throws Right   58.9%     50 26.3 3.6 5.5 3.2            75.00 74.4 8.6 38.9 34.9 30.3 32.4 .310   4.19     2.6 .062 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 7.9%   50 32.8 1.6 3.1 1.6      75.00 58.6 3.5 19.9 19.9 37.5 44.5 .463   2.39   7.4 .197 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 41.0%   50 23.8 4.7 3.8 2.4      75.00 73.3 7.8 37.4 32.5 32.8 28.2 .265   3.90   3.9 .096 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 34.4%   50 20.9 1.6 4.6 1.3      75.00 68.8 8.2 38.5 32.7 34.3 43.8 .425   3.92   2.4 .058 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   16.7%     50 35.6 4.5 5.3 3.8            75.00 70.8 6.9 31.9 29.2 27.1 29.9 .305   3.50     5.0 .109 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     17.5%     50 29.0 0.7 6.5 2.2            75.00 63.3 6.8 31.9 31.4 37.2 46.6 .464   3.77     3.3 .091 Rookie