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1901–1906 · P
Happy Townsend
6' 0", 190 lbs·Lived to 84·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
2.63
Best ERA · 1905
9
Most W · 1901
143
Most K · 1904
1.259
Best WHIP · 1905
Career Arc · ERA
6 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | PHI | 19 | 64 | 0 | 5 | .109 | — | — |
| 1902 | WS1 | 27 | 87 | 0 | 10 | .264 | — | — |
| 1903 | WS1 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 1 | .045 | — | — |
| 1904 | WS1 | 38 | 119 | 1 | 8 | .168 | — | — |
| 1905 | WS1 | 34 | 83 | 0 | 4 | .181 | — | — |
| 1906 | CLE | 17 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .133 | — | — |
| Career | 155 | 427 | 1 | 29 | .166 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | PHI | 19 | 143.7 | 9 | 6 | 3.45 | 101 | 72 | 1.267 |
| 1902 | WS1 | 27 | 220.3 | 8 | 16 | 4.45 | 71 | 71 | 1.461 |
| 1903 | WS1 | 20 | 126.7 | 2 | 11 | 4.76 | 65 | 54 | 1.524 |
| 1904 | WS1 | 36 | 291.3 | 5 | 26 | 3.58 | 74 | 143 | 1.438 |
| 1905 | WS1 | 34 | 263.0 | 7 | 16 | 2.63 | 107 | 102 | 1.259 |
| 1906 | CLE | 17 | 92.7 | 3 | 7 | 2.91 | 92 | 31 | 1.327 |
| Career | 153 | 1137.7 | 34 | 82 | — | — | 473 | — | |
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