Born:(1856-12-25)December 25, 1856 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died: March 7, 1902(1902-03-07) (aged 45) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 22, 1875, for the St. Louis Brown Stockings
Last MLB appearance
August 2, 1892, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
365–310
Earned run average
2.85
Strikeouts
1,807
Teams
St. Louis Brown Stockings (1875)
Buffalo Bisons (1879–1885)
Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1885–1889)
Pittsburgh Burghers (1890)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1891–1892)
St. Louis Browns (1892)
Career highlights and awards
Pitched two no-hitters (1880, 1884)
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction
1965
Election method
Veterans Committee
James Francis "Pud" Galvin (December 25, 1856 – March 7, 1902) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher in the 19th century. He was MLB's first 300-game winner and was posthumously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1965.
James Francis "Pud" Galvin (December 25, 1856 – March 7, 1902) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher in the 19th century. He was MLB's first 300-game...
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loss. Cy Young holds the MLB loss record with 316; PudGalvin is second with 308. Young and Galvin are the only players to earn 300 or more losses. Baseball...
career. Young is the only player to face more than 26,000 career batters. PudGalvin is second having faced 25,415 batters, and is the only other player to...
complete games with 749 and the only player to complete more than 700 games. PudGalvin is second all-time with 646 career complete games and the only other player...
22-year career. The players with the most starts in a single season are PudGalvin and Will White, each with 75 games started. For position players, games...
(417), Grover Cleveland Alexander (373), Christy Mathewson (373), and PudGalvin (364) on MLB's all-time list. He led the league in wins eight times (1949–50...
pitched with 7,356, and the only pitcher to throw more than 7,000 innings. Pud Gavin is the only other pitcher in MLB history to throw more than 6,000 innings...
in Major League Baseball since Aug. 4, 1884, when the Buffalo Bisons' PudGalvin threw an 18-0 no-hitter against the Detroit Wolverines.) April 21, 2016...
1 National League Triple Crown Pitching Winner Baseball Hall of Fame PudGalvin Most Valuable Player Zoilo Versalles, Minnesota Twins, SS (AL) Willie...
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example, pitcher PudGalvin became the first baseball player to be widely known for his use of performance-enhancing substances. Galvin was a user and vocal...
Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010. "Hall of Famers: PudGalvin". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010...
earlier major league players. It selected 19th-century 300-game winner PudGalvin. A formal induction ceremony was held in Cooperstown, New York, on July...
and posted a decent 13–6 record, featuring future Hall of Fame pitcher PudGalvin. But the Allegheny was hit hard in 1878 by player defections and competition...
Cy Blanton and Bob Veale each made four Opening Day starts. Ed Morris, PudGalvin, Wilbur Cooper, Ray Kremer, Rip Sewell, Steve Blass, Dock Ellis, Rick...
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