Jim Abbott
James Anthony Abbott
Bats: Left , Throws: Left , Fields Left as well
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: September 19, 1967 in Flint, MI
High School: Central (Flint, MI)
School: University of Michigan
Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed August 3, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1989
Final Game: July 21, 1999
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1989 21 CAL AL 12 12 .500 3.92 29 29 0 4 2 0 181.1 190 95 79 13 74 3 115 4 2 8 788 97 1.456 9.4 0.6 3.7 5.7 1.55 RoY-5
1990 22 CAL AL 10 14 .417 4.51 33 33 0 4 1 0 211.2 246 116 106 16 72 6 105 5 3 4 925 84 1.502 10.5 0.7 3.1 4.5 1.46
1991 23 CAL AL 18 11 .621 2.89 34 34 0 5 1 0 243.0 222 85 78 14 73 6 158 5 4 1 1002 142 1.214 8.2 0.5 2.7 5.9 2.16 CYA-3
1992 24 CAL AL 7 15 .318 2.77 29 29 0 7 0 0 211.0 208 73 65 12 68 3 130 4 0 2 874 144 1.308 8.9 0.5 2.9 5.5 1.91
1993 25 NYY AL 11 14 .440 4.37 32 32 0 4 1 0 214.0 221 115 104 22 73 4 95 3 0 9 906 95 1.374 9.3 0.9 3.1 4.0 1.30
1994 26 NYY AL 9 8 .529 4.55 24 24 0 2 0 0 160.1 167 88 81 24 64 1 90 2 1 8 692 101 1.441 9.4 1.3 3.6 5.1 1.41
1995 27 TOT AL 11 8 .579 3.70 30 30 0 4 1 0 197.0 209 93 81 14 64 1 86 2 0 1 842 123 1.386 9.5 0.6 2.9 3.9 1.34
1995 27 CHW AL 6 4 .600 3.36 17 17 0 3 0 0 112.1 116 50 42 10 35 1 45 1 0 0 474 133 1.344 9.3 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.29
1995 27 CAL AL 5 4 .556 4.15 13 13 0 1 1 0 84.2 93 43 39 4 29 0 41 1 0 1 368 113 1.441 9.9 0.4 3.1 4.4 1.41
1996 28 CAL AL 2 18 .100 7.48 27 23 2 1 0 0 142.0 171 128 118 23 78 3 58 4 1 13 654 66 1.754 10.8 1.5 4.9 3.7 0.74
1998 30 CHW AL 5 0 1.000 4.55 5 5 0 0 0 0 31.2 35 16 16 2 12 0 14 1 0 0 134 100 1.484 9.9 0.6 3.4 4.0 1.17
1999 31 MIL NL 2 8 .200 6.91 20 15 3 0 0 0 82.0 110 71 63 14 42 3 37 2 0 7 394 65 1.854 12.1 1.5 4.6 4.1 0.88
10 Seasons 87 108 .446 4.25 263 254 5 31 6 0 1674.0 1779 880 791 154 620 30 888 32 11 53 7211 99 1.433 9.6 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.43
162 Game Avg. 11 14 .446 4.25 35 33 1 4 1 0 220 234 116 104 20 82 4 117 4 1 7 948 99 1.433 9.6 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.43
CAL (6 yrs) 54 74 .422 4.07 165 161 2 22 5 0 1073.2 1130 540 485 82 394 21 607 23 10 29 4611 101 1.419 9.5 0.7 3.3 5.1 1.54
NYY (2 yrs) 20 22 .476 4.45 56 56 0 6 1 0 374.1 388 203 185 46 137 5 185 5 1 17 1598 98 1.402 9.3 1.1 3.3 4.4 1.35
CHW (2 yrs) 11 4 .733 3.62 22 22 0 3 0 0 144.0 151 66 58 12 47 1 59 2 0 0 608 124 1.375 9.4 0.8 2.9 3.7 1.26
MIL (1 yr) 2 8 .200 6.91 20 15 3 0 0 0 82.0 110 71 63 14 42 3 37 2 0 7 394 65 1.854 12.1 1.5 4.6 4.1 0.88
AL (9 yrs) 85 100 .459 4.12 243 239 2 31 6 0 1592.0 1669 809 728 140 578 27 851 30 11 46 6817 102 1.411 9.4 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.47
NL (1 yr) 2 8 .200 6.91 20 15 3 0 0 0 82.0 110 71 63 14 42 3 37 2 0 7 394 65 1.854 12.1 1.5 4.6 4.1 0.88

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1989 21 CAL AL 29 788 694 95 190 26 4 13 29 8 74 115 .274 .345 .379 .724 .310 263 23 4 11 5 3
1990 22 CAL AL 33 925 833 116 246 36 2 16 15 4 72 105 .295 .353 .401 .754 .320 334 27 5 9 6 6
1991 23 CAL AL 34 1001 909 85 222 35 3 14 12 14 73 158 .244 .302 .336 .637 .280 305 22 5 7 7 6
1992 24 CAL AL 29 874 790 73 208 28 2 12 14 13 68 130 .263 .323 .349 .673 .301 276 22 4 8 4 3
1993 25 NYY AL 32 906 814 115 221 39 0 22 16 6 73 95 .271 .332 .400 .733 .284 326 29 3 12 4 4
1994 26 NYY AL 24 692 612 88 167 36 2 24 13 7 64 90 .273 .341 .456 .797 .284 279 19 2 9 5 1
1995 27 CAL AL 13 368 332 43 93 16 0 4 5 1 29 41 .280 .337 .364 .701 .307 121 12 1 3 3 0
1995 27 CHW AL 17 474 432 50 116 17 1 10 10 8 35 45 .269 .324 .382 .706 .280 165 13 1 5 1 1
1995 27 TOT AL 30 842 764 93 209 33 1 14 15 9 64 86 .274 .330 .374 .704 .292 286 25 2 8 4 1
1996 28 CAL AL 27 654 558 128 171 36 3 23 16 8 78 58 .306 .389 .505 .895 .304 282 17 4 4 10 3
1998 30 CHW AL 5 134 120 16 35 6 0 2 8 2 12 14 .292 .358 .392 .750 .314 47 7 1 0 1 0
1999 31 MIL NL 20 394 347 71 110 18 1 14 15 7 42 37 .317 .393 .496 .889 .323 172 9 2 2 1 3
10 Seasons 263 7210 6441 880 1779 293 18 154 153 78 620 888 .276 .340 .399 .739 .298 2570 200 32 70 47 30
162 Game Avg. 35 948 847 116 234 39 2 20 20 10 82 117 .276 .340 .399 .739 .298 338 26 4 9 6 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1989 21 CAL AL 29 29 12 12 5 1 5 16 13 .552 1 4 4 2 17 59% 49 82 18 28 15 0 15 4.1 4.2 6.3 100 4 12 10 3 129
1990 22 CAL AL 33 33 10 14 9 1 4 12 21 .364 4 3 4 1 17 52% 46 82 11 36 12 1 10 4.0 3.9 6.4 97 4 14 11 3 123
1991 23 CAL AL 34 34 18 11 5 3 7 20 14 .588 4 1 5 1 25 74% 57 84 24 20 5 3 12 4.3 4.6 7.1 106 0 10 18 6 125
1992 24 CAL AL 29 29 7 15 7 0 9 10 19 .345 2 5 7 0 19 66% 56 76 26 16 3 0 12 2.5 2.5 7.3 106 4 6 8 11 143
1993 25 NYY AL 32 32 11 14 7 1 8 13 19 .406 1 4 4 1 20 63% 49 85 12 20 6 0 14 4.7 4.6 6.7 96 3 14 11 2 121
1994 26 NYY AL 24 24 9 8 7 4 2 13 11 .542 1 6 2 0 11 46% 48 77 16 10 2 0 7 5.1 3.9 6.7 104 0 9 11 3 135
1995 27 TOT AL 30 30 11 8 11 1 2 13 17 .433 5 4 4 1 16 53% 50 82 23 26 7 1 11 4.9 4.9 6.6 96 3 16 8 2 131
1995 27 CHW AL 17 17 6 4 7 1 2 7 10 .412 5 2 3 0 10 59% 51 70 27 13 1 0 8 5.5 5.7 6.6 91 2 11 3 0 119
1995 27 CAL AL 13 13 5 4 4 0 0 6 7 .462 0 2 1 1 6 46% 48 82 23 13 6 1 3 4.2 4.0 6.5 103 1 5 5 2 131
1996 28 CAL AL 27 23 2 18 3 0 2 4 19 .174 1 1 1 0 4 17% 36 65 6 30 16 0 8 3.5 3.3 5.6 89 5 12 6 0 114
1998 30 CHW AL 5 5 5 0 0 3 0 5 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 2 40% 47 62 27 2 1 0 2 8.6 6.7 6.3 90 0 5 0 0 94
1999 31 MIL NL 20 15 2 8 5 0 1 3 12 .200 1 3 0 0 4 27% 36 66 11 23 5 2 3 4.7 3.9 5.0 85 5 9 1 0 104
10 Seasons 263 254 87 108 59 14 40 109 145 .429 20 32 31 6 135 53% 48 85 6 211 72 7 94 4.3 4.1 6.5 99 28 107 84 30 143
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1996 28 CAL AL 27 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 75% 1 0.952 0 2 2 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 3 0 10.8 70
1999 31 MIL NL 20 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 0.963 0 1 4 1 0 4 1 4 2 1 3 0 4.2 27
2 Seasons 47 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 67% 0.956 0 3 6 1 0 8 4 5 5 1 6 0 7.1 46

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1989 21 CAL AL 788 82% 1.7% 14.6% 9.4% 5.5% 23% 1.20 1.59 72% 19% 5.9% 16% 156 23 15%
1990 22 CAL AL 925 86% 1.7% 11.4% 7.8% 5.8% 22% 1.14 1.60 78% 20% 5.7% 17% 180 27 15%
1991 23 CAL AL 1002 84% 1.4% 15.8% 7.3% 5.2% 23% 1.26 1.75 74% 17% 5.4% 22% 164 22 13%
1992 24 CAL AL 874 84% 1.4% 14.9% 7.8% 4.8% 20% 1.03 1.45 75% 21% 4.4% 16% 172 22 13%
1993 25 NYY AL 906 87% 2.4% 10.5% 8.1% 6.7% 28% 1.31 1.86 77% 19% 8.4% 15% 180 29 16%
1994 26 NYY AL 692 84% 3.5% 13.0% 9.3% 9.0% 37% 0.95 1.51 73% 19% 10.0% 10% 119 19 16%
1995 27 TOT AL 842 81% 1.7% 10.2% 7.6% 5.7% 23% 1.13 1.51 79% 20% 5.2% 15% 175 25 14%
1995 27 CHW AL 474 81% 2.1% 9.5% 7.4% 5.9% 24% 1.11 1.50 80% 19% 6.8% 18% 102 13 13%
1995 27 CAL AL 368 81% 1.1% 11.1% 7.9% 5.4% 22% 1.15 1.51 79% 22% 3.3% 12% 73 12 16%
1996 28 CAL AL 654 78% 3.5% 8.9% 11.9% 9.5% 36% 0.95 1.37 74% 23% 10.0% 12% 140 17 12%
1998 30 CHW AL 134 77% 1.5% 10.5% 9.0% 6.0% 23% 1.63 2.43 78% 17% 5.9% 15% 27 7 26%
1999 31 MIL NL 394 75% 3.6% 9.4% 10.7% 8.4% 30% 0.97 1.36 75% 19% 10.2% 11% 69 9 13%
10 Seasons 7211 83% 2.1% 12.3% 8.6% 6.5% 26% 1.13 1.59 76% 20% 7.0% 15% 1382 200 14%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1989 21 CAL AL 788 2894 3.67 1793 62% 24% 14% 28% 33% 76% 1% 47% 81% 58% 6% 50 34 18% 140 62 11 16% 16 14 0 3 7
1990 22 CAL AL 895 3106 3.47 1919 62% 24% 13% 26% 38% 76% 2% 47% 83% 58% 6% 53 27 17% 156 80 9 25% 13 20 30 0 2
1991 23 CAL AL 1002 3587 3.58 2320 65% 24% 13% 30% 33% 76% 2% 49% 83% 61% 4% 43 21 22% 216 106 13 28% 31 17 0 0 0
1992 24 CAL AL 874 3087 3.53 1972 64% 25% 12% 29% 34% 75% 1% 48% 84% 58% 4% 35 17 19% 166 88 6 21% 29 15 0 0 0
1993 25 NYY AL 849 2886 3.40 1829 63% 22% 11% 30% 38% 78% 2% 50% 86% 62% 5% 41 18 17% 143 65 6 13% 11 19 57 0 0
1994 26 NYY AL 666 2396 3.60 1437 60% 22% 13% 28% 36% 78% 0% 47% 83% 56% 6% 37 23 14% 96 39 3 12% 11 13 26 2 0
1995 27 TOT AL 805 2792 3.47 1723 62% 25% 10% 27% 38% 75% 0% 46% 87% 61% 5% 37 23 15% 119 38 4 15% 7 13 37 0 0
1995 27 CHW AL 437 1459 3.34 912 63% 24% 10% 27% 39% 76% 1% 48% 87% 61% 4% 18 10 14% 61 19 3 14% 6 7 37 0 0
1995 27 CAL AL 368 1333 3.62 811 61% 27% 10% 27% 37% 73% 0% 44% 87% 60% 5% 19 13 16% 58 19 1 17% 1 6 0 0 0
1996 28 CAL AL 654 2336 3.57 1406 60% 25% 12% 26% 37% 75% 1% 45% 84% 57% 8% 51 25 16% 104 51 3 16% 12 23 0 0 0
1998 30 CHW AL 134 454 3.39 288 63% 24% 11% 28% 37% 76% 0% 48% 85% 61% 5% 7 3 17% 23 16 3 7% 3 4 0 0 0
1999 31 MIL NL 394 1412 3.58 842 60% 25% 11% 26% 37% 75% 2% 45% 85% 54% 8% 30 17 14% 55 25 6 11% 5 11 0 0 0
10 Seasons 7061 24950 3.53 15529 62% 24% 12% 28% 36% 76% 1% 47% 84% 59% 5% 384 208 17% 1218 570 64 19% 138 149 150 5 9
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1989 21 CAL AL 788 190 27 4 13 0 21 11 2 9 4 47 25 4 53% 13 8 3 295 29 8 78% 22 7 7 0 0 1 2 2 22 0
1990 22 CAL AL 925 246 33 4 16 0 19 13 3 9 7 54 31 4 57% 13 4 4 345 15 4 79% 11 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 23 0
1991 23 CAL AL 1002 222 99 3 14 1 13 11 3 7 7 42 23 5 55% 10 1 3 355 12 14 46% 9 13 3 1 0 0 2 0 16 0
1992 24 CAL AL 874 208 76 3 12 0 17 12 0 6 6 29 12 8 41% 9 2 0 329 14 13 52% 13 13 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
1993 25 NYY AL 906 221 32 2 22 0 18 22 0 12 10 42 27 5 64% 13 9 2 328 16 6 73% 14 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 20 0
1994 26 NYY AL 692 167 11 3 24 0 9 21 3 13 11 35 18 4 51% 8 8 4 260 13 7 65% 10 7 3 0 0 0 5 4 25 0
1995 27 TOT AL 842 209 24 2 14 0 10 12 2 7 7 46 26 3 57% 16 1 1 316 15 9 63% 12 7 3 2 0 0 5 4 9 0
1995 27 CHW AL 474 116 15 2 10 0 6 8 2 4 6 25 14 1 56% 9 0 1 179 10 8 56% 8 6 2 2 0 0 3 3 3 0
1995 27 CAL AL 368 93 9 0 4 0 4 4 0 3 1 21 12 2 57% 7 1 0 137 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 6 0
1996 28 CAL AL 654 171 15 1 23 2 23 11 12 14 9 50 32 7 64% 10 13 1 243 16 8 67% 13 5 3 3 0 0 3 3 28 0
1998 30 CHW AL 134 35 11 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 10 4 2 40% 0 0 0 48 8 2 80% 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0
1999 31 MIL NL 394 110 9 2 14 1 10 11 3 5 9 18 10 3 56% 9 7 1 156 15 7 68% 10 7 5 0 0 0 6 6 9 0
10 Seasons 7211 1779 337 26 154 4 141 125 29 84 70 373 208 45 56% 101 53 19 2675 153 78 66% 119 69 34 8 0 1 29 22 163 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1989 21 12 12 .500 3.92 29 29 0 4 2 0 181.1 190 95 79 13 74 3 115 4 2 8 788 97 1.456 9.4 0.6 3.7 5.7 1.55 97
1990 22 22 26 .458 4.24 62 62 0 8 3 0 393.0 436 211 185 29 146 9 220 9 5 12 1713 90 1.481 10.0 0.7 3.3 5.0 1.51 90
1991 23 40 37 .519 3.72 96 96 0 13 4 0 636.0 658 296 263 43 219 15 378 14 9 13 2715 105 1.379 9.3 0.6 3.1 5.3 1.73 105
1992 24 47 52 .475 3.49 125 125 0 20 4 0 847.0 866 369 328 55 287 18 508 18 9 15 3589 113 1.361 9.2 0.6 3.0 5.4 1.77 113
1993 25 58 66 .468 3.66 157 157 0 24 5 0 1061.0 1087 484 432 77 360 22 603 21 9 24 4495 109 1.364 9.2 0.7 3.1 5.1 1.68 109
1994 26 67 74 .475 3.78 181 181 0 26 5 0 1221.1 1254 572 513 101 424 23 693 23 10 32 5187 108 1.374 9.2 0.7 3.1 5.1 1.63 108
1995 27 78 82 .488 3.77 211 211 0 30 6 0 1418.1 1463 665 594 115 488 24 779 25 10 33 6029 110 1.376 9.3 0.7 3.1 4.9 1.60 110
1996 28 80 100 .444 4.11 238 234 2 31 6 0 1560.1 1634 793 712 138 566 27 837 29 11 46 6683 102 1.410 9.4 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.48 102
1997 29 80 100 .444 4.11 238 234 2 31 6 0 1560.1 1634 793 712 138 566 27 837 29 11 46 6683 102 1.410 9.4 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.48 102
1998 30 85 100 .459 4.12 243 239 2 31 6 0 1592.0 1669 809 728 140 578 27 851 30 11 46 6817 102 1.411 9.4 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.47 102
1999 31 87 108 .446 4.25 263 254 5 31 6 0 1674.0 1779 880 791 154 620 30 888 32 11 53 7211 99 1.433 9.6 0.8 3.3 4.8 1.43 99

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1989 21 8 10 .444 4.69 169.0 200 98 88 14 78 107 4 1.645 10.7 4.2 5.7 1.37 0.7 29
1990 22 7 14 .333 5.54 195.0 260 133 120 17 76 97 5 1.723 12.0 3.5 4.5 1.28 0.8 33
1991 23 15 10 .600 3.18 232.0 227 91 82 14 75 151 5 1.302 8.8 2.9 5.9 2.01 0.5 34
1992 24 13 8 .619 3.21 196.0 213 78 70 12 70 121 4 1.444 9.8 3.2 5.6 1.73 0.6 29
1993 25 9 13 .409 4.84 201.0 225 120 108 22 74 89 3 1.488 10.1 3.3 4.0 1.20 1.0 32
1994 26 11 13 .458 4.42 220.0 231 120 108 33 89 124 3 1.455 9.5 3.6 5.1 1.39 1.4 24
1995 27 12 11 .522 3.68 215.0 230 98 88 15 70 94 2 1.395 9.6 2.9 3.9 1.34 0.6 30
1996 28 4 11 .267 6.91 138.0 162 118 106 22 74 56 4 1.710 10.6 4.8 3.7 0.76 1.4 27
1998 30 1 2 .333 4.50 30.0 33 17 15 2 11 13 1 1.467 9.9 3.3 3.9 1.18 0.6 5
1999 31 3 6 .333 6.15 82.0 105 62 56 13 40 37 2 1.768 11.5 4.4 4.1 0.93 1.4 20
10 Seasons 83 98 .459 4.51 1678.0 1886 935 841 164 657 889 33 1.515 10.1 4.8 1.35 0.9 263

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1995-ML-Hutch Award

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1991-AL--3--19%
0.19 Career Shares (147th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1991 AL--2.889--4th
1992 AL--2.773--5th
1995 AL--3.701--9th

Wins s c a p y
1991 AL--18--4th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1991 AL--243.0--6th

Games Started s c a p y
1990 AL--33--8th
1991 AL--34--7th

Complete Games s c a p y
1992 AL--7--8th
1995 AL--4--8th

Shutouts s c a p y
1989 AL--2--7th
1993 AL--1--10th
1995 AL--1--9th

Home Runs s c a p y
1994 AL--24--6th

Hits s c a p y
1990 AL--246--1st
1991 AL--222--10th
1995 AL--209--10th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1991 AL--.519--5th
1992 AL--.512--8th
1995 AL--.640--5th

Losses s c a p y
1990 AL--14--8th
1992 AL--15--3rd
1993 AL--14--4th
1996 AL--18--1st

Earned Runs s c a p y
1990 AL--106--3rd
1993 AL--104--10th
1996 AL--118--9th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1996 AL--13--3rd

Batters Faced s c a p y
1991 AL--1002--5th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1991 AL--142--4th
1992 AL--144--5th
1995 AL--123--10th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 16 (914), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 6 (1146), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 3 (1658), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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