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Mickey Lolich
Michael Stephen Lolich

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 210 lb.

Debut May 12, 1963
  vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game September 23, 1979
Born September 12, 1940 in Portland, OR

Cousin of Ron Lolich

Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)

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        For Mickey, the Tigers' career leader in strikeouts & shutouts and a hero to donut-loving athletes everywhere. And for my dad, who took me to Tiger Stadium and taught me how to predict back-to-back-to-back HRs for a 9th-inning comeback win.

Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1963 22 DET AL   5   9  33  18   4   0   5  0  144.3  145   64   57  13   56  103   5   8   620   1   2  3.55  3.74  105 1.393
 1964 23 DET AL  18   9  44  33  12   6   5  2  232.0  196   88   84  26   64  192   5   7   949   0   0  3.26  3.66  112 1.121
 1965 24 DET AL  15   9  43  37   7   3   5  3  243.7  216  103   93  23   72  226  12   7  1015   2   1  3.44  3.49  102 1.182
 1966 25 DET AL  14  14  40  33   5   1   4  3  203.7  204  119  108  24   83  173   6  11   894   8   1  4.77  3.50   73 1.409
 1967 26 DET AL  14  13  31  30  11   6   1  0  204.0  165   71   69  14   56  174   7   3   820   2   0  3.04  3.26  107 1.083 MVP-23
 1968 27 DET AL  17   9  39  32   8   4   4  1  220.0  178   84   78  23   65  197  11   3   905   4   0  3.19  3.01   94 1.105
 1969 28 DET AL  19  11  37  36  15   1   1  1  280.7  214  111   98  22  122  271  14  14  1172  10   1  3.14  3.77  120 1.197 AS
 1970 29 DET AL  14  19  40  39  13   3   0  0  272.7  272  125  115  27  109  230   5  14  1181   3   0  3.80  3.76   99 1.397
 1971 30 DET AL  25  14  45  45  29   4   0  0  376.0  336  133  122  36   92  308   7   7  1538   2   0  2.92  3.64  125 1.138 MVP-5,CYA-2,AS
 1972 31 DET AL  22  14  41  41  23   4   0  0  327.3  282  100   91  29   74  250  11   6  1321   5   0  2.50  3.16  126 1.088 MVP-10,CYA-3,AS
 1973 32 DET AL  16  15  42  42  17   3   0  0  308.7  315  143  131  35   79  214   5  12  1286   7   0  3.82  4.09  107 1.276
 1974 33 DET AL  16  21  41  41  27   3   0  0  308.0  310  155  142  38   78  202   3  10  1263  11   0  4.15  3.77   91 1.260
 1975 34 DET AL  12  18  32  32  19   1   0  0  240.7  260  119  101  19   64  139   0   7  1016   5   0  3.78  4.02  106 1.346
 1976 35 NYM NL   8  13  31  30   5   2   1  0  192.7  184   83   69  14   52  120   0  11   797   1   2  3.22  3.30  102 1.225
 1978 37 SDP NL   2   1  20   2   0   0   7  1   34.7   30    6    6   0   11   13   1   2   140   3   1  1.56  3.29  211 1.183
 1979 38 SDP NL   0   2  27   5   0   0   7  0   49.3   59   33   26   4   22   20   0   2   223   3   0  4.74  3.52   74 1.642
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 16 Yr WL% .532 217 191 586 496 195  41  40 11 3638.3 3366 1537 1390 347 1099 2832  92 124 15140  67   8  3.44  3.60  105 1.227
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  12  36  31  12   2   2  0  228.3  211   96   87  21   69  177   5   7   951   4   0  3.44  3.60  105 1.227
 Career High     25  21  45  45  29   6   7  3  376.0  336  155  142  38  122  308  14  14  1538  11   2  2.50  4.09  126 1.083
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1963 22 DET AL  33   36    3    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   9  20  .056  .244  .056  -11    2   2   0   0   0   0
 1964 23 DET AL  44   64    9    7   0  0   0    4   0  0  11  32  .109  .260  .109    7    7   9   0   0   2   1
 1965 24 DET AL  43   86    3    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  37  .058  .080  .058  -60    5   3   0   0   0   0
 1966 25 DET AL  40   64   12    9   0  1   0    3   0  0   7  28  .141  .225  .172   15   11   2   0   0   0   2
 1967 26 DET AL  32   61    4   12   0  0   0    4   0  0   7  25  .197  .279  .197   42   12   7   0   0   0   1 MVP-23
 1968 27 DET AL  41   70    5    8   3  0   0    3   0  1   6  25  .114  .184  .157    3   11   4   0   0   0   3
 1969 28 DET AL  38   91    6    8   0  1   0    5   0  0   9  41  .088  .168  .110  -22   10  12   1   0   0   1 AS
 1970 29 DET AL  42   82    4   11   0  0   0    3   1  0  12  29  .134  .245  .134    7   11   7   0   0   0   3
 1971 30 DET AL  45  115    9   15   2  0   0    7   0  0  16  55  .130  .242  .148   11   17  16   0   0   1   4 MVP-5,AS
 1972 31 DET AL  41   89    3    6   0  0   0    0   0  0  20  39  .067  .245  .067   -4    6  11   0   0   1   3 MVP-10,AS
 1976 35 NYM NL  31   54    5    7   0  0   0    1   0  0   5  25  .130  .217  .130    3    7  11   0   0   1   2
 1978 37 SDP NL  20    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1979 38 SDP NL  27    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .000  .143  .000  -56    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons     592  821   63   90   5  2   0   31   1  1 105 362  .110  .215  .121   -2   99  85   1   0   5  20
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        225   17   25   1  1   0    8   0  0  29  99  .110  .215  .121   -2   27  23   0   0   1   5
 Career High     45  115   12   15   3  1   0    7   1  1  20  55                          17  16   1   0   2   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1963 22 DET AL   47   36    1   0.8    97| .056  .259| .244  .325| .056  .399| .300  .725| -11  .041  -5.3  -0.6   0%
 1964 23 DET AL   86   67    3   1.2    98| .109  .258| .260  .327| .109  .401| .369  .727|   7  .092  -8.0  -0.8   0%
 1965 24 DET AL   91   84    1   0.3    93| .058  .253| .080  .323| .058  .388| .138  .711| -60  .010 -18.4  -2.0   0%
 1966 25 DET AL   73   59    3   1.4    92| .141  .251| .225  .319| .172  .388| .397  .707|  15  .128  -7.3  -0.8   0%
 1967 26 DET AL   75   57    4   1.9    87| .197  .246| .279  .316| .197  .369| .476  .685|  42  .225  -4.5  -0.5   0%
 1968 27 DET AL   80   70    2   0.8    82| .114  .241| .184  .311| .157  .357| .341  .668|   3  .059  -8.3  -0.9   0%
 1969 28 DET AL  113   97    3   0.8    99| .088  .260| .168  .338| .110  .392| .278  .730| -22  .049 -15.7  -1.7   0%
 1970 29 DET AL  101   81    4   1.3    98| .134  .259| .245  .334| .134  .395| .379  .729|   7  .105 -10.5  -1.1 100%
 1971 30 DET AL  148  120    6   1.3    96| .130  .261| .242  .333| .148  .387| .390  .720|  11  .118 -13.8  -1.5   0%
 1972 31 DET AL  121   97    3   0.8    85| .067  .250| .245  .319| .067  .361| .312  .680|  -4  .063 -11.1  -1.3   0%
 1976 35 NYM NL   71   60    2   0.9    87| .130  .256| .217  .321| .130  .364| .347  .685|   3  .059  -6.6  -0.7   0%
 1978 37 SDP NL    3    3    0   0.0    87| .000  .251| .000  .317| .000  .369| .000  .687|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1979 38 SDP NL    8    7    0   0.0    94| .000  .260| .143  .325| .000  .386| .143  .711| -56  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 16 Seasons     1017  838   32   1.0    92| .110  .254| .215  .325| .121  .382| .336  .707|  -2  .077 -111.5 -12.1  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1963 22 DET AL   P   33      4   22    3    1  .897  .956  0.79  0.79  1.62  1.99   18  144.3
 1964 23 DET AL   P   44      7   28    3    0  .921  .956  0.80  0.72  1.36  1.90   33  232.0
 1965 24 DET AL   P   43     11   27    5    2  .884  .950  0.88  0.75  1.40  2.04   37  243.7
 1966 25 DET AL   P   40      4   21    3    1  .893  .951  0.62  0.75  1.10  1.99   33  203.7
 1967 26 DET AL   P   31     10   22    3    1  .914  .958  1.03  0.74  1.41  1.96   30  204.0
 1968 27 DET AL   P   39      5   26    3    0  .912  .957  0.79  0.73  1.27  1.89   32  220.0
 1969 28 DET AL   P   37      5   41    4    1  .920  .950  1.24  0.69  1.47  1.88   36  280.7 AS
 1970 29 DET AL   P   40      9   46    2    1  .965  .952  1.38  0.67  1.82  1.86   39  272.7
 1971 30 DET AL   P   45      9   40    1    2  .980  .959  1.09  0.77  1.17  1.98   45  376.0 AS
 1972 31 DET AL   P   41      4   32    2    2  .947  .950  0.88  0.75  0.99  1.86   41  327.3 AS
 1973 32 DET AL   P   42     11   40    1    3  .981  .951  1.21  0.86  1.49  1.86   42  308.7
 1974 33 DET AL   P   41      9   29    2    1  .950  .948  0.93  0.83  1.11  1.81   41  308.0
 1975 34 DET AL   P   32      2   32    0    0 1.000  .939  1.06  0.85  1.27  1.87   32  240.7
 1976 35 NYM NL   P   31      9   27    6    1  .857  .950  1.16  0.72  1.68  1.88   30  192.7
 1978 37 SDP NL   P   20      1    6    0    0 1.000  .946  0.35  0.72  1.82  1.92    2   34.7
 1979 38 SDP NL   P   27      0    9    0    0 1.000  .947  0.33  0.66  1.64  1.81    5   49.3

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1963 22 DET AL   P   33      4   22    3    1  .897  .956  0.79  0.79  1.62  1.99   18  144.3
 1964 23 DET AL   P   44      7   28    3    0  .921  .956  0.80  0.72  1.36  1.90   33  232.0
 1965 24 DET AL   P   43     11   27    5    2  .884  .950  0.88  0.75  1.40  2.04   37  243.7
 1966 25 DET AL   P   40      4   21    3    1  .893  .951  0.62  0.75  1.10  1.99   33  203.7
 1967 26 DET AL   P   31     10   22    3    1  .914  .958  1.03  0.74  1.41  1.96   30  204.0
 1968 27 DET AL   P   39      5   26    3    0  .912  .957  0.79  0.73  1.27  1.89   32  220.0
 1969 28 DET AL   P   37      5   41    4    1  .920  .950  1.24  0.69  1.47  1.88   36  280.7
 1970 29 DET AL   P   40      9   46    2    1  .965  .952  1.38  0.67  1.82  1.86   39  272.7
 1971 30 DET AL   P   45      9   40    1    2  .980  .959  1.09  0.77  1.17  1.98   45  376.0
 1972 31 DET AL   P   41      4   32    2    2  .947  .950  0.88  0.75  0.99  1.86   41  327.3
 1973 32 DET AL   P   42     11   40    1    3  .981  .951  1.21  0.86  1.49  1.86   42  308.7
 1974 33 DET AL   P   41      9   29    2    1  .950  .948  0.93  0.83  1.11  1.81   41  308.0
 1975 34 DET AL   P   32      2   32    0    0 1.000  .939  1.06  0.85  1.27  1.87   32  240.7
 1976 35 NYM NL   P   31      9   27    6    1  .857  .950  1.16  0.72  1.68  1.88   30  192.7
 1978 37 SDP NL   P   20      1    6    0    0 1.000  .946  0.35  0.72  1.82  1.92    2   34.7
 1979 38 SDP NL   P   27      0    9    0    0 1.000  .947  0.33  0.66  1.64  1.81    5   49.3

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 586    100  448   38   16  .935  .952  0.94  0.75  1.36  1.91  496 3638.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       586    100  448   38   16  .935  .952  0.94  0.75  1.36  1.91  496   3638
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1968   WS    DET STL     W   3   3   1.67  3  0  0  3  27    20   5   6  21 
 1972   ALCS  DET OAK     L   2   2   1.42  0  1  0  0  19    15   3   5   9 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Ser      1-1   5   5   1.57  3  1  0  3  46    35   8  11  30 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1968   WS    DET STL     W   3  12   2   3  0  0  1   2   1   5  .250  .308  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 1972   ALCS  DET OAK     L   2   7   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   5  19   2   3  0  0  1   2   1   7  .158  .200  .316   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1969   DET AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1971   DET AL      0  0  1   2     1   1   1   0   1  1   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 1972   DET AL      0  0  0   2     1   0   0   0   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/3      0  0  0  1   4     2   1   1   0   2  1   0  0   0  0  0  0  0   2.25 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1969   DET AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1971   DET AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1972   DET AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/3      0   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1969
1971 *
1972 *

Awards
1968-AL-Babe Ruth Award
1968-ML-WS MVP

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1967-AL-23-0.01
1971-AL-5-0.46
1972-AL-10-0.18
Car-345-0.65 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1971-AL-2-0.71
1972-AL-3-0.22
Car-50-0.93 shares

Sac. Hits
1964 AL-9-6
1969 AL-12-3
1971 AL-16-4

ERA
1971 AL-2.92-10
1972 AL-2.50-9

Wins
1964 AL-18-6
1965 AL-15-8
1966 AL-14-6
1967 AL-14-10
1968 AL-17-6
1969 AL-19-7
1971 AL-25-1
1972 AL-22-3
Car-217-77

Won-Loss %
1964 AL-.667-8
1968 AL-.654-7

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1964 AL-1.121-8
1967 AL-1.083-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1964 AL-7.60-9
1967 AL-7.28-9
1969 AL-6.86-4

Bases on Balls/9IP
1967 AL-2.47-10
1971 AL-2.20-8
1972 AL-2.03-7
1973 AL-2.30-5
1974 AL-2.28-8
1975 AL-2.39-10

Strikeouts/9IP
1964 AL-7.45-6
1965 AL-8.35-3
1966 AL-7.64-3
1967 AL-7.68-6
1968 AL-8.06-3
1969 AL-8.69-2
1970 AL-7.59-4
1971 AL-7.37-5
1972 AL-6.87-7
1974 AL-5.90-7
Car-7.01-84

Innings
1965 AL-243.7-7
1969 AL-280.7-5
1970 AL-272.7-6
1971 AL-376.0-1
1972 AL-327.3-3
1973 AL-308.7-7
1974 AL-308.0-7
Car-3638.3-59

Strikeouts
1964 AL-192-5
1965 AL-226-2
1966 AL-173-8
1968 AL-197-6
1969 AL-271-2
1970 AL-230-2
1971 AL-308-1
1972 AL-250-2
1973 AL-214-5
1974 AL-202-5
Car-2832-18

Games Started
1965 AL-37-3
1966 AL-33-9
1969 AL-36-9
1970 AL-39-6
1971 AL-45-1
1972 AL-41-2
1973 AL-42-2
1974 AL-41-2
Car-496-48

Comp. Games
1964 AL-12-6
1967 AL-11-8
1969 AL-15-6
1970 AL-13-7
1971 AL-29-1
1972 AL-23-2
1974 AL-27-3
1975 AL-19-6

Shutouts
1964 AL-6-4
1965 AL-3-6
1967 AL-6-1
1968 AL-4-9
1970 AL-3-6
1971 AL-4-7
1972 AL-4-9
Car-41-41

Home Runs Allow.
1965 AL-23-9
1966 AL-24-7
1968 AL-23-4
1970 AL-27-9
1971 AL-36-2
1972 AL-29-1
1973 AL-35-2
1974 AL-38-1
Car-347-25

Bases On Balls Allow.
1966 AL-83-6
1969 AL-122-2
1970 AL-109-2
1971 AL-92-9
Car-1099-74

Hits Allowed
1965 AL-216-8
1966 AL-204-9
1970 AL-272-3
1971 AL-336-1
1972 AL-282-2
1973 AL-315-2
1974 AL-310-2
1975 AL-260-9
Car-3366-80

SO to Walk
1964 AL-3.00-3
1965 AL-3.14-5
1967 AL-3.11-6
1968 AL-3.03-9
1969 AL-2.22-7
1971 AL-3.35-4
1972 AL-3.38-2
1973 AL-2.71-2
1974 AL-2.59-4
1975 AL-2.17-6
1976 NL-2.31-10
Car-2.58-61

Losses
1966 AL-14-4
1970 AL-19-1
1974 AL-21-1
1975 AL-18-2
Car-191-51

Earned Runs Allow.
1965 AL-93-5
1966 AL-108-2
1968 AL-78-6
1969 AL-98-8
1970 AL-115-1
1971 AL-122-2
1972 AL-91-5
1973 AL-131-3
1974 AL-142-1
Car-1390-57

Wild Pitches
1963 AL-8-7
1966 AL-11-5
1969 AL-14-5
1970 AL-14-4
1973 AL-12-5
1974 AL-10-7
1976 NL-11-7
Car-124-41

Hit Batsmen
1965 AL-12-1
1966 AL-6-6
1967 AL-7-8
1968 AL-11-4
1969 AL-14-2
1971 AL-7-9
1972 AL-11-3
Car-92-78

Batters Faced
1965 AL-1015-6
1969 AL-1172-3
1970 AL-1181-5
1971 AL-1538-1
1972 AL-1321-3
1973 AL-1286-7
1974 AL-1263-5
Car-15140-56

Adjusted ERA+
1971 AL-125-7
1972 AL-126-8

Oldest Player
1979 NL-38-10

    

Black Ink: Pitching - 15 (141) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 156 (86) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 37.0 (84) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 98.5 (95) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 30, 1958: Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent.

December 12, 1975: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with Billy Baldwin to the New York Mets for Rusty Staub and Bill Laxton.

January 5, 1978: Granted Free Agency.

February 2, 1978: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

October 3, 1979: Released by the San Diego Padres.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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