• Card series: Beginnings: 1880's
• City: Boston
• Team: Beaneaters
• League: National League
• Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame

Charles Gardner Radbourn (1854-1897). An elite pitcher for 5 teams over 12 seasons, Radbourn owns the single-season Wins record with either 59 or 60 (sources vary) in 1884 – the year in which he became baseball’s 2nd triple Crown winner with 441 Ks & a 1.38 ERA. In 1884, Radbourn started 40 of his team’s last 43 games and won 36 of them. In the 1884 World Series, Radbourn started and won all three games, giving up only 3 runs. Including the postseason, Old Hoss won 62-63 games in 1884 and threw over 700 innings.

• NL Triple Crown: 1884
• NL Wins champ: 1883, 1884
• 309 career Wins
• Pitched no-hitter: 1883
• Elected to Hall of Fame: 1939