While with the Athletics in 1916, when he led the league in losses, he won 15 games; the entire team won only 36 during what was then a Major League-worst 36-117 (.235 won-loss percentage) season.
In 1916 while with Athletics, when he led in losses, he secured 15 victories; the whole team managed just 36 wins, marking what was then a Major League-worst record of 36-117 (.235 win-loss percentage).