Luis Arroyo
Luis Enrique Arroyo
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 8" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: February 18, 1927 in Penuelas, P.R. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 20, 1955
Final Game: May 28, 1963
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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
1955 28 STL NL 11 8 .579 4.19 35 24 6 9 1 0 159.0 162 80 74 22 63 6 68 2 0 6 691 96 1.415 9.2 1.2 3.6 3.8 1.08 AS
1956 29 PIT NL 3 3 .500 4.71 18 2 4 1 0 0 28.2 36 17 15 5 12 1 17 0 0 0 134 80 1.674 11.3 1.6 3.8 5.3 1.42
1957 30 PIT NL 3 11 .214 4.68 54 10 15 0 0 1 130.2 151 76 68 19 31 9 101 7 0 6 585 81 1.393 10.4 1.3 2.1 7.0 3.26
1959 32 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 3.95 10 0 5 0 0 0 13.2 17 11 6 0 11 3 8 0 0 2 72 103 2.049 11.2 0.0 7.2 5.3 0.73
1960 33 NYY AL 5 1 .833 2.88 29 0 17 0 0 7 40.2 30 14 13 2 22 3 29 0 0 0 170 124 1.279 6.6 0.4 4.9 6.4 1.32
1961 34 NYY AL 15 5 .750 2.19 65 0 54 0 0 29 119.0 83 34 29 5 49 8 87 3 0 4 484 171 1.109 6.3 0.4 3.7 6.6 1.78 AS,MVP-6
1962 35 NYY AL 1 3 .250 4.81 27 0 15 0 0 7 33.2 33 20 18 5 17 2 21 1 0 0 147 78 1.485 8.8 1.3 4.5 5.6 1.24
1963 36 NYY AL 1 1 .500 13.50 6 0 3 0 0 0 6.0 12 9 9 0 3 1 5 0 0 1 32 26 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 7.5 1.67
8 Seasons 40 32 .556 3.93 244 36 119 10 1 44 531.1 524 261 232 58 208 33 336 13 0 19 2315 98 1.378 8.9 1.0 3.5 5.7 1.62
162 Game Avg. 10 8 .556 3.93 59 9 29 2 0 11 129 127 63 56 14 51 8 82 3 0 5 562 98 1.378 8.9 1.0 3.5 5.7 1.62
NYY (4 yrs) 22 10 .688 3.12 127 0 89 0 0 43 199.1 158 77 69 12 91 14 142 4 0 5 833 119 1.249 7.1 0.5 4.1 6.4 1.56
PIT (2 yrs) 6 14 .300 4.69 72 12 19 1 0 1 159.1 187 93 83 24 43 10 118 7 0 6 719 81 1.444 10.6 1.4 2.4 6.7 2.74
STL (1 yr) 11 8 .579 4.19 35 24 6 9 1 0 159.0 162 80 74 22 63 6 68 2 0 6 691 96 1.415 9.2 1.2 3.6 3.8 1.08
CIN (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 3.95 10 0 5 0 0 0 13.2 17 11 6 0 11 3 8 0 0 2 72 103 2.049 11.2 0.0 7.2 5.3 0.73
AL (4 yrs) 22 10 .688 3.12 127 0 89 0 0 43 199.1 158 77 69 12 91 14 142 4 0 5 833 119 1.249 7.1 0.5 4.1 6.4 1.56
NL (4 yrs) 18 22 .450 4.42 117 36 30 10 1 1 332.0 366 184 163 46 117 19 194 9 0 14 1482 89 1.455 9.9 1.2 3.2 5.3 1.66

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1960 33 NYY AL WS L PIT 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 13.5
1961 34 NYY AL WS W CIN 1 0 1.000 2.25 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 4 2 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 18 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 6.8 1.50
2 Seasons (2 Series) 1 0 1.000 3.86 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.2 6 3 2 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 22 1.714 11.6 0.0 3.9 7.7 2.00
2 WS 1 0 1.000 3.86 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.2 6 3 2 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 22 1.714 11.6 0.0 3.9 7.7 2.00

All-Star Pitching

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1955 STL NL 28
1961 NYY AL 34

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
1955 28 STL NL 35 691 620 80 162 11 1 22 3 1 63 68 .261 .329 .389 .718 .262 241 7 2 2 4 6
1956 29 PIT NL 18 134 120 17 36 4 0 5 1 0 12 17 .300 .364 .458 .822 .316 55 1 0 2 0 1
1957 30 PIT NL 54 578 529 76 151 18 3 19 2 5 31 101 .285 .333 .439 .771 .322 232 5 7 10 1 9
1959 32 CIN NL 10 72 53 11 17 3 1 0 3 1 11 8 .321 .418 .415 .833 .354 22 1 0 5 3 3
1960 33 NYY AL 29 170 145 14 30 4 1 2 0 0 22 29 .207 .311 .290 .601 .246 42 6 0 3 0 3
1961 34 NYY AL 65 484 417 34 83 15 1 5 0 0 49 87 .199 .284 .276 .560 .236 115 17 3 9 6 8
1962 35 NYY AL 27 147 126 20 33 3 2 5 0 2 17 21 .262 .352 .437 .788 .277 55 4 1 2 1 2
1963 36 NYY AL 6 32 27 9 12 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 .444 .484 .556 1.039 .522 15 1 0 1 1 1
8 Seasons 244 2308 2037 261 524 61 9 58 9 9 208 336 .257 .328 .381 .709 .281 777 42 13 34 16 33
162 Game Avg. 59 561 495 63 127 15 2 14 2 2 51 82 .257 .328 .381 .709 .281 189 10 3 8 4 8
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
1955 28 STL NL 35 24 10 8 6 0 2 11 13 .458 0 3 9 1 13 54% 50 78 24 17 8 8 6 4.6 4.3 6.2
1956 29 PIT NL 18 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 1 0 1 50% 45 63 26 11 2 0 1 7.0 9.0 5.5
1957 30 PIT NL 54 10 0 6 4 0 0 1 9 .100 0 3 0 0 3 30% 45 64 34 35 13 7 2 2.8 1.2 5.3
3 Seasons 107 36 11 15 10 0 2 13 23 .361 0 6 10 1 17 47% 48 78 24 63 23 15 9 4.2 3.8 5.9
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
1955 28 STL NL 35 11 6 1 0 2 0 2 0% 3 0 7 4 57% 1.116 2 1 3 3 0 3 3 3 3 5 1 4 2.9
1956 29 PIT NL 18 16 4 2 2 2 0 2 0% 3 1 13 9 69% 8 0.994 5 1 5 4 2 6 6 6 4 11 3 4 3.3
1957 30 PIT NL 54 44 15 3 5 2 1 1 50% 7 5 40 10 25% 8 1.059 13 8 18 7 4 28 21 18 25 14 24 17 5.3
1959 32 CIN NL 10 10 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 5 0.653 1 0 9 0 1 9 4 6 5 1 5 2 4.1
1960 33 NYY AL 29 29 17 5 1 9 7 2 78% 11 1 32 15 47% 9 1.594 19 4 6 12 9 8 16 13 12 8 12 8 4.2
1961 34 NYY AL 65 65 54 15 5 39 29 10 74% 40 1 65 32 49% 8 1.835 42 13 10 41 15 9 34 31 41 7 41 11 5.5
1962 35 NYY AL 27 27 15 1 3 11 7 4 64% 13 2 28 12 43% 8 1.515 16 1 10 14 3 10 13 14 9 8 9 7 3.7
1963 36 NYY AL 6 6 3 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 6 2 33% 8 1.031 2 0 4 1 1 4 3 3 2 2 2 0 3.0
8 Seasons 244 208 119 29 17 66 44 22 67% 78 10 196 87 44% 1.318 100 28 65 82 35 77 100 94 101 56 97 53 4.6

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%
1955 28 STL NL 691 71% 3.2% 9.8% 9.1% 4.9% 21% 0.46 77% 92 7 8%
1956 29 PIT NL 134 66% 3.7% 12.7% 9.0% 6.7% 25% 0.77 73% 36 1 3%
1957 30 PIT NL 579 66% 3.3% 17.5% 5.4% 6.9% 27% 0.80 71% 86 5 6%
1959 32 CIN NL 72 64% 0.0% 11.1% 15.3% 5.6% 24% 1.67 67% 11 1 9%
1960 33 NYY AL 170 75% 1.2% 17.1% 12.9% 4.1% 23% 1.97 67% 36 6 17%
1961 34 NYY AL 484 74% 1.0% 18.0% 10.1% 4.3% 25% 1.11 68% 134 17 13%
1962 35 NYY AL 148 68% 3.4% 14.3% 11.6% 6.8% 30% 1.17 69% 44 4 9%
1963 36 NYY AL 32 81% 0.0% 15.6% 9.4% 9.4% 25% 1.80 72% 11 1 9%
8 Seasons 2310 70% 2.5% 14.6% 9.0% 5.6% 24% 0.87 72% 450 42 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
1955 28 STL NL 490 162 22 0 13 10 6 6 10 19 9 4 47% 4 6 2 175 3 1 75% 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 11 201
1956 29 PIT NL 123 36 5 0 7 3 2 3 2 9 6 1 67% 4 0 0 55 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
1957 30 PIT NL 505 151 19 0 14 12 6 6 12 19 6 2 32% 12 6 3 200 2 5 29% 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 74
1959 32 CIN NL 72 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9 5 0 56% 4 2 0 36 3 1 75% 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
1960 33 NYY AL 170 30 2 0 19 2 0 0 2 18 6 4 33% 3 0 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 34 NYY AL 484 83 5 1 26 4 1 1 4 51 27 5 53% 12 4 0 209 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0
1962 35 NYY AL 148 33 5 0 15 4 1 1 4 27 12 2 44% 2 0 0 58 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
1963 36 NYY AL 32 12 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9 7 0 78% 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
8 Seasons 2024 524 58 1 98 35 16 17 34 161 78 18 48% 41 19 5 811 9 9 50% 7 7 1 1 1 1 8 0 51 286
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+
1955 28 11 8 .579 4.19 35 24 6 9 1 0 159.0 162 80 74 22 63 6 68 2 0 6 691 96 1.415 9.2 1.2 3.6 3.8 1.08 96
1956 29 14 11 .560 4.27 53 26 10 10 1 0 187.2 198 97 89 27 75 7 85 2 0 6 825 94 1.455 9.5 1.3 3.6 4.1 1.13 94
1957 30 17 22 .436 4.44 107 36 25 10 1 1 318.1 349 173 157 46 106 16 186 9 0 12 1410 88 1.429 9.9 1.3 3.0 5.3 1.75 88
1958 31 17 22 .436 4.44 107 36 25 10 1 1 318.1 349 173 157 46 106 16 186 9 0 12 1410 88 1.429 9.9 1.3 3.0 5.3 1.75 88
1959 32 18 22 .450 4.42 117 36 30 10 1 1 332.0 366 184 163 46 117 19 194 9 0 14 1482 89 1.455 9.9 1.2 3.2 5.3 1.66 89
1960 33 23 23 .500 4.25 146 36 47 10 1 8 372.2 396 198 176 48 139 22 223 9 0 14 1652 91 1.436 9.6 1.2 3.4 5.4 1.60 91
1961 34 38 28 .576 3.75 211 36 101 10 1 37 491.2 479 232 205 53 188 30 310 12 0 18 2136 103 1.357 8.8 1.0 3.4 5.7 1.65 103
1962 35 39 31 .557 3.82 238 36 116 10 1 44 525.1 512 252 223 58 205 32 331 13 0 18 2283 101 1.365 8.8 1.0 3.5 5.7 1.61 101
1963 36 40 32 .556 3.93 244 36 119 10 1 44 531.1 524 261 232 58 208 33 336 13 0 19 2315 98 1.378 8.9 1.0 3.5 5.7 1.62 98

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
1955 28 9 9 .500 4.20 163.0 170 84 76 23 66 70 2 1.448 9.4 3.6 3.9 1.06 1.3 35
1956 29 1 2 .333 4.97 29.0 39 18 16 5 13 17 0 1.793 12.1 4.0 5.3 1.31 1.6 18
1957 30 6 9 .400 4.87 135.0 164 81 73 21 34 104 8 1.467 10.9 2.3 6.9 3.06 1.4 54
1959 32 1 0 1.000 3.38 16.0 17 7 6 0 11 9 0 1.750 9.6 6.2 5.1 0.82 0.0 10
1960 33 2 2 .500 3.29 41.0 33 17 15 2 24 29 0 1.390 7.2 5.3 6.4 1.21 0.4 29
1961 34 9 3 .750 2.43 115.0 85 34 31 5 50 84 3 1.174 6.7 3.9 6.6 1.68 0.4 65
1962 35 1 2 .333 5.52 31.0 34 21 19 5 18 19 1 1.677 9.9 5.2 5.5 1.06 1.5 27
1963 36 0 0 18.00 5.0 13 11 10 0 3 4 0 3.200 23.4 5.4 7.2 1.33 0.0 6
8 Seasons 29 27 .518 4.14 535.0 555 273 246 61 219 336 14 1.447 9.3 5.7 1.53 1.0 244

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1955
1961-2

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1961-AL-6-34%
0.34 Career Shares (549th)

Wins s c a p y
1961 AL--15--6th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1955 NL--.579--8th
1961 AL--.750--3rd

Games Played s c a p y
1957 NL--54--6th
1961 AL--65--1st

Saves s c a p y
1960 AL--7--9th
1961 AL--29--1st

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1955 NL--6--2nd
1957 NL--6--6th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1957 NL--7--4th

Games Finished s c a p y
1961 AL--54--1st

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 4 (339), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 12 (1121), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 19 (620), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 8 (996), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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