Pud Galvin

James Francis Galvin (December 25, 1856 – March 7, 1902), nicknamed "Pud", "Gentle Jeems", and "The Little Steam Engine", was an American National Association and Major League Baseball pitcher. He was Major League Baseball's first 300-game winner. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1965.

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Major League pitching statistics for Pud Galvin.

Year	Team	W-L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1875	STL	4-2	1.16	8	7	7	0	1	62	53	37	8	1	8
1879	BUF	37-27	2.28	66	66	65	6	0	593	585	299	150	31	136
1880	BUF	20-35	2.71	58	54	46	5	0	458	528	281	138	32	128
1881	BUF	28-24	2.37	56	53	48	5	0	474	546	250	125	46	136
1882	BUF	28-23	3.17	52	51	48	3	0	445	476	255	157	40	162
1883	BUF	46-29	2.72	76	75	72	5	0	656	676	367	198	50	279
1884	BUF	46-22	1.99	72	72	71	12	0	636	566	254	141	63	369
1885	PIT	3-7	3.67	11	11	9	0	0	88	97	64	36	7	27
1885	BUF	13-19	4.09	33	32	31	3	1	284	356	204	129	37	93
1886	PIT	29-21	2.67	50	50	49	2	0	434	457	229	129	75	72
1887	PIT	28-21	3.29	49	48	47	3	0	440	490	259	161	67	76
1888	PIT	23-25	2.63	50	50	49	6	0	437	446	190	128	53	107
1889	PIT	23-16	4.17	41	40	38	4	0	341	392	230	158	78	77
1890	PBB	12-13	4.35	26	25	23	1	0	217	275	192	105	49	35
1891	PIT	15-14	2.88	33	30	23	2	0	246	256	143	79	62	46
1892	PIT	5-6	2.63	12	12	10	0	0	96	104	51	28	28	29
1892	STL	5-6	3.23	12	12	10	0	0	92	102	47	33	26	27
Career		365-310	-	705	688	646	57	2	-	6405	3352	1903	745	1807

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Major League fielding statistics for Pud Galvin.

Year	Team	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1875	STL	13	-	7	22	3	1	0.906
1879	BUF	67	-	36	143	27	8	0.869
1880	BUF	66	-	44	100	21	1	0.873
1881	BUF	62	-	52	126	22	7	0.890
1882	BUF	54	-	22	87	9	1	0.924
1883	BUF	80	-	28	130	13	4	0.924
1884	BUF	72	-	32	154	7	3	0.964
1885	PIT	11	-	4	15	4	0	0.826
1885	BUF	33	-	17	83	13	3	0.885
1886	PIT	50	-	22	93	8	3	0.935
1887	PIT	49	-	22	123	11	2	0.929
1888	PIT	50	-	23	113	10	2	0.932
1889	PIT	41	-	20	72	11	6	0.893
1890	PBB	26	-	22	71	7	1	0.930
1891	PIT	33	-	20	52	8	1	0.900
1892	PIT	12	-	4	22	5	1	0.839
1892	STL	12	-	3	13	2	0	0.889
Career		731	-	378	1419	181	44	-

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Major League batting statistics for Pud Galvin.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1875	STL	13	46	8	6	2	1	0	2	3	0	1	0.130	0.130	0.217
1879	BUF	67	265	34	66	11	6	0	27		1	56	0.249	0.252	0.336
1880	BUF	66	241	25	51	9	2	0	12		5	57	0.212	0.228	0.266
1881	BUF	62	236	19	50	12	4	0	21		3	70	0.212	0.222	0.297
1882	BUF	54	206	21	44	7	4	0	17		2	49	0.214	0.221	0.286
1883	BUF	80	322	41	71	11	2	1	19		3	79	0.220	0.228	0.276
1884	BUF	72	274	34	49	6	1	0	24		2	80	0.179	0.185	0.208
1885	PIT	11	38	2	4	0	0	0	2		0		0.105	0.105	0.105
1885	BUF	33	122	14	23	4	2	1	10		1	27	0.189	0.195	0.279
1886	PIT	50	194	24	49	7	2	0	21	8	3		0.253	0.264	0.309
1887	PIT	49	193	10	41	7	3	2	22	5	2	47	0.212	0.221	0.311
1888	PIT	50	175	6	25	1	1	1	3	4	1	51	0.143	0.148	0.177
1889	PIT	41	150	15	28	7	2	0	16	2	3	46	0.187	0.203	0.260
1890	PBB	26	97	8	20	2	1	0	12	1	6	20	0.206	0.252	0.247
1891	PIT	33	109	11	18	0	0	0	7	0	3	29	0.165	0.202	0.165
1892	PIT	12	41	4	5	1	0	0	4	0	2	9	0.122	0.163	0.146
1892	STL	12	39	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	10	0.051	0.075	0.051
Career		731	2748	278	552	87	31	5	220	23	38	631	-	-	-

First Name	James
Middle Name	Francis
Last Name	Galvin
Full Name at Birth	James Francis Galvin
Other Names	Pud Gentle Jeems The Little Steam Engine
Age	45 (age at death)
Date of Birth	December 25, 1856
Birthplace	St. Louis, MO
Date of Death	March 7, 1902
Location of Death	Pittsburgh, PA
Buried	Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA
Height	5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight	190 lbs (86.2 kg)
Star Sign	Capricorn
Nationality	American
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Pitcher, Outfielder
Bats	Right
Throws	Right
MLB Debut	22 May 1875
Last MLB Game	2 August 1892
Hall of Fame	Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Player in 1965.