Charlie Buffinton played in Major League Baseball from 1882 to 1892, appearing in 414 games over 11 seasons. He recorded a total of 233 W and 152 L, an ERA of 2.96, 1,700 SO, a WHIP of 1.234, and a WAR of 60.7.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Charlie Buffinton |
| Date of Birth | June 14, 1861 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 1882 |
Charlie Buffinton Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Charlie Buffinton.
📊 Career Summary
Charlie Buffinton appeared in 414 games over 11 MLB seasons from 1882 to 1892. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 396 (MLB Rank: 143) |
| GF | 17 (MLB Rank: 3,716) |
| W | 233 (MLB Rank: 66) |
| L | 152 (MLB Rank: 157) |
| SV | 3 (MLB Rank: 2,437) |
| ERA | 2.96 (MLB Rank: 1,289) |
| IP | 3404 (MLB Rank: 84) |
| SHO | 30 (MLB Rank: 111) |
| CG | 351 (MLB Rank: 26) |
| SO | 1,700 (MLB Rank: 158) |
| BB | 856 (MLB Rank: 197) |
| H | 3,344 (MLB Rank: 88) |
| HR | 87 (MLB Rank: 1,129) |
| SO9 | 4.49 (MLB Rank: 6,398) |
| BB9 | 2.26 (MLB Rank: 10,233) |
| H9 | 8.84 (MLB Rank: 7,820) |
| HR9 | 0.23 (MLB Rank: 8,608) |
| WHIP | 1.234 (MLB Rank: 10,237) |
| WAR | 60.7 (MLB Rank: 63) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1892)
In his final season (1892), Charlie Buffinton recorded the following stats:
| GS | 13 |
| W | 4 |
| L | 8 |
| ERA | 4.92 |
| IP | 97 |
| CG | 9 |
| SO | 30 |
| BB | 46 |
| H | 130 |
| HR | 4 |
| SO9 | 2.78 |
| BB9 | 4.27 |
| H9 | 12.06 |
| HR9 | 0.37 |
| WHIP | 1.814 |
| WAR | −0.9 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1884, 48 W
- Most SO: 1884, 417 SO
- Most IP: 1884, 587 IP
- Best WAR: 1884, 15.0 WAR
- Best ERA: 1888, 1.91 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Charlie Buffinton has no postseason appearances.
Charlie Buffinton Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1882 | 2 | 3 | 4.07 | 0.4 | 0 | 17 | 42 | -0.4 | 1.595 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 34 | 19 | 71 | 3.57 | 3.6 | 1.21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.4 | 11.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 193 |
1883 | 25 | 14 | 3.03 | 0.641 | 1 | 188 | 333 | 5.4 | 1.192 | 4 | 346 | 51 | 187 | 112 | 103 | 2.74 | 5.1 | 3.69 | 41 | 43 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 0.1 | 9.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1414 |
1884 | 48 | 16 | 2.15 | 0.75 | 0 | 417 | 587 | 15 | 0.991 | 15 | 506 | 76 | 225 | 140 | 133 | 2.57 | 6.4 | 5.49 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 63 | 8 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2383 |
1885 | 22 | 27 | 2.88 | 0.449 | 0 | 242 | 434.1 | 6 | 1.236 | 10 | 425 | 112 | 238 | 139 | 94 | 2.84 | 5 | 2.16 | 50 | 51 | 1 | 49 | 6 | 0.2 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1838 |
1886 | 7 | 10 | 4.59 | 0.412 | 0 | 47 | 151 | -1.8 | 1.603 | 4 | 203 | 39 | 129 | 77 | 68 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.21 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.2 | 12.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 699 |
1887 | 21 | 17 | 3.66 | 0.553 | 0 | 160 | 332.1 | 3.8 | 1.336 | 16 | 352 | 92 | 224 | 135 | 115 | 3.81 | 4.3 | 1.74 | 38 | 40 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0.4 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1431 |
1888 | 28 | 17 | 1.91 | 0.622 | 0 | 199 | 400.1 | 12.1 | 0.957 | 6 | 324 | 59 | 139 | 85 | 154 | 2.26 | 4.5 | 3.37 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 0.1 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1586 |
1889 | 28 | 16 | 3.24 | 0.636 | 0 | 153 | 380 | 11.3 | 1.345 | 10 | 390 | 121 | 196 | 137 | 132 | 3.54 | 3.6 | 1.26 | 43 | 47 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 0.2 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1640 |
1890 | 19 | 15 | 3.81 | 0.559 | 1 | 89 | 283.1 | 2.7 | 1.546 | 8 | 312 | 126 | 211 | 120 | 113 | 4.06 | 2.8 | 0.71 | 33 | 36 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1299 |
1891 | 29 | 9 | 2.55 | 0.763 | 1 | 158 | 363.2 | 7.5 | 1.163 | 8 | 303 | 120 | 153 | 103 | 143 | 2.99 | 3.9 | 1.32 | 43 | 48 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1512 |
1892 | 4 | 8 | 4.92 | 0.333 | 0 | 30 | 97 | -0.9 | 1.814 | 4 | 130 | 46 | 88 | 53 | 70 | 3.87 | 2.8 | 0.65 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.4 | 12.1 | 4.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 470 |