P · 5 seasons · 1902 – 1906 · B/T: ?/R
Chappie McFarland is the extreme version of a specialist. +0.3 of roto value came from strikeouts, yet his career total is only -5.5. The peak came in 1903, -0.1, 49th that season and 18785th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from strikeouts (+0.3). It leaked back out through ERA (-3.3), WHIP (-2.2) and wins (-0.5).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | STL | 2 | -2.87 | #336 | #107,239 |
| 1903 | STL | 28 | -3.44 | #396 | #110,791 |
| 1904 | STL | 32 | -3.54 | #376 | #111,002 |
| 1905 | STL | 31 | -2.89 | #391 | #107,480 |
| 1906★ | PIT | 13 | -2.47 | #336 | #98,325 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | STL | 2 | -2.20 | #109 | #34,624 |
| 1903★ | STL | 28 | -0.08 | #49 | #18,785 |
| 1904 | STL | 32 | -0.34 | #58 | #19,992 |
| 1905 | STL | 31 | -2.16 | #106 | #34,036 |
| 1906 | STL | 13 | -0.69 | #75 | #21,658 |
★ Best season by Z