The 1884 Providence Grays "Old Hoss" Radbourn led the Providence Grays to the National League title in 1884. The Grays then defeated the champions of the American Association, the New York Metropolitans, in the first unofficial "World Series," 3 games to none.
Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Providence Grays, 1884
60-12 W-L / 1.38 ERA
75 G / 73 CG / 678.2 IP / 528 H / 98 BB / 441 SO / 11 SO / 1 SV
The 60 wins registered by "Old Hoss" in 1884 are the all-time record for single a season, but they are not reconized by Major League Baseball. Only statistics that occured in the 'modern era' (1901-present) are considered to be official.
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