With his leadership, the team led the Carolina League in winning percentage, and returned to the playoffs.
He looked sharp, leading every step of the way in winning the Gotham by three and three-quarter lengths.
He was the only 19th-century pitcher to lead the league in winning percentage three times.
In municipal elections the following May, he led a slate in winning full four-year terms.
Kingdom led from the start in winning in 13.28 seconds.
At this time his performances improved and he led the Central League in winning percentage with 0.800 (12-3).
The Texas Rangers were leading in winning percentage at time of the strike.
He would lead the league in strikeouts with 347 and in winning percentage.
His record of 13-3 would lead the majors in winning percentage at .813.