Steve Barber

Stephen David Barber

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: February 22, 1938 in Takoma Park, MD
High School: Montgomery Blair HS (Silver Spring, MD)
Signed
by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 21, 1960
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Angels/Braves/Yankees/Pilots/... 1960-1974

Final Game: July 31, 1974
Died: February 4, 2007 in Henderson, NV
Cremated
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Standard Pitching

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
1960 22 BAL AL 10 7 .588 3.22 36 27 6 6 1 2 181.2 148 78 65 10 113 1 112 3 0 10 784 119 1.437 7.3 0.5 5.6 5.5 0.99 MVP-20
1961 23 BAL AL 18 12 .600 3.33 37 34 1 14 8 1 248.1 194 102 92 13 130 4 150 2 1 9 1040 115 1.305 7.0 0.5 4.7 5.4 1.15 MVP-14
1962 24 BAL AL 9 6 .600 3.46 28 19 2 5 2 0 140.1 145 66 54 9 61 2 89 1 0 3 625 107 1.468 9.3 0.6 3.9 5.7 1.46
1963 25 BAL AL 20 13 .606 2.75 39 36 1 11 2 0 258.2 253 99 79 12 92 10 180 4 1 3 1096 126 1.334 8.8 0.4 3.2 6.3 1.96 AS
1964 26 BAL AL 9 13 .409 3.84 36 26 2 4 0 1 157.0 144 72 67 15 81 5 118 7 0 7 679 94 1.433 8.3 0.9 4.6 6.8 1.46
1965 27 BAL AL 15 10 .600 2.69 37 32 1 7 2 0 220.2 177 79 66 16 81 5 130 2 0 8 897 129 1.169 7.2 0.7 3.3 5.3 1.60
1966 28 BAL AL 10 5 .667 2.30 25 22 1 5 3 0 133.1 104 38 34 6 49 1 91 3 1 7 537 147 1.148 7.0 0.4 3.3 6.1 1.86 AS
1967 29 TOT AL 10 18 .357 4.07 32 32 0 4 2 0 172.1 150 86 78 9 115 5 118 8 1 14 772 77 1.538 7.8 0.5 6.0 6.2 1.03
1967 29 BAL AL 4 9 .308 4.10 15 15 0 1 1 0 74.2 47 39 34 5 61 2 48 5 1 5 331 78 1.446 5.7 0.6 7.4 5.8 0.79
1967 29 NYY AL 6 9 .400 4.05 17 17 0 3 1 0 97.2 103 47 44 4 54 3 70 3 0 9 441 77 1.608 9.5 0.4 5.0 6.5 1.30
1968 30 NYY AL 6 5 .545 3.23 20 19 0 3 1 0 128.1 127 63 46 7 64 4 87 3 1 5 575 89 1.488 8.9 0.5 4.5 6.1 1.36
1969 31 SEP AL 4 7 .364 4.80 25 16 5 0 0 0 86.1 99 51 46 9 48 2 69 1 0 6 393 75 1.703 10.3 0.9 5.0 7.2 1.44
1970 32 TOT NL 0 2 .000 6.20 10 2 6 0 0 0 20.1 27 16 14 3 11 3 14 1 0 3 97 72 1.869 12.0 1.3 4.9 6.2 1.27
1970 32 CHC NL 0 1 .000 9.53 5 0 4 0 0 0 5.2 10 6 6 0 6 3 3 0 0 1 31 50 2.824 15.9 0.0 9.5 4.8 0.50
1970 32 ATL NL 0 1 .000 4.91 5 2 2 0 0 0 14.2 17 10 8 3 5 0 11 1 0 2 66 89 1.500 10.4 1.8 3.1 6.8 2.20
1971 33 ATL NL 3 1 .750 4.80 39 3 19 0 0 2 75.0 92 42 40 6 25 2 40 2 0 7 337 78 1.560 11.0 0.7 3.0 4.8 1.60
1972 34 TOT MLB 4 4 .500 2.81 39 3 21 0 0 2 73.2 55 26 23 5 36 11 40 2 1 3 307 112 1.235 6.7 0.6 4.4 4.9 1.11
1972 34 ATL NL 0 0 5.74 5 0 4 0 0 0 15.2 18 10 10 1 6 0 6 1 1 2 71 67 1.532 10.3 0.6 3.4 3.4 1.00
1972 34 CAL AL 4 4 .500 2.02 34 3 17 0 0 2 58.0 37 16 13 4 30 11 34 1 0 1 236 146 1.155 5.7 0.6 4.7 5.3 1.13
1973 35 CAL AL 3 2 .600 3.53 50 1 19 0 0 4 89.1 90 40 35 5 32 3 58 3 0 4 386 100 1.366 9.1 0.5 3.2 5.8 1.81
1974 36 SFG NL 0 1 .000 5.27 13 0 6 0 0 1 13.2 13 12 8 0 12 1 13 0 0 2 66 74 1.829 8.6 0.0 7.9 8.6 1.08
15 Yrs 121 106 .533 3.36 466 272 90 59 21 13 1999.0 1818 870 747 125 950 59 1309 42 6 91 8591 105 1.385 8.2 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38
162 Game Avg. 11 10 .533 3.36 43 25 8 5 2 1 184 168 80 69 12 88 5 121 4 1 8 792 105 1.385 8.2 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38
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
BAL (8 yrs) 95 75 .559 3.12 253 211 14 53 19 4 1414.2 1212 573 491 86 668 30 918 27 4 52 5989 115 1.329 7.7 0.5 4.2 5.8 1.37
ATL (3 yrs) 3 2 .600 4.96 49 5 25 0 0 2 105.1 127 62 58 10 36 2 57 4 1 11 474 77 1.547 10.9 0.9 3.1 4.9 1.58
CAL (2 yrs) 7 6 .538 2.93 84 4 36 0 0 6 147.1 127 56 48 9 62 14 92 4 0 5 622 113 1.283 7.8 0.5 3.8 5.6 1.48
NYY (2 yrs) 12 14 .462 3.58 37 36 0 6 2 0 226.0 230 110 90 11 118 7 157 6 1 14 1016 83 1.540 9.2 0.4 4.7 6.3 1.33
SFG (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.27 13 0 6 0 0 1 13.2 13 12 8 0 12 1 13 0 0 2 66 74 1.829 8.6 0.0 7.9 8.6 1.08
CHC (1 yr) 0 1 .000 9.53 5 0 4 0 0 0 5.2 10 6 6 0 6 3 3 0 0 1 31 50 2.824 15.9 0.0 9.5 4.8 0.50
SEP (1 yr) 4 7 .364 4.80 25 16 5 0 0 0 86.1 99 51 46 9 48 2 69 1 0 6 393 75 1.703 10.3 0.9 5.0 7.2 1.44
AL (12 yrs) 118 102 .536 3.24 399 267 55 59 21 10 1874.1 1668 790 675 115 896 53 1236 38 5 77 8020 108 1.368 8.0 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38
NL (4 yrs) 3 4 .429 5.20 67 5 35 0 0 3 124.2 150 80 72 10 54 6 73 4 1 14 571 75 1.636 10.8 0.7 3.9 5.3 1.35

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1960 22 BAL AL 181.2 36 27 78 3.86 4.37 0.31 0.05 99.1 4.08 6 0.6 2.0 -0.1 1.9 20 .517 .504 $ MVP-20
1961 23 BAL AL 248.1 37 34 102 3.70 4.71 0.34 0.07 94.8 4.20 16 1.7 2.9 -0.1 3.4 38 .545 .510 $ MVP-14
1962 24 BAL AL 140.1 28 19 66 4.23 4.40 0.18 0.05 95.5 4.08 -1 -0.1 1.1 -0.1 0.9 11 .498 .500 $
1963 25 BAL AL 258.2 39 36 99 3.44 4.12 0.13 0.06 96.1 3.89 16 1.8 1.7 -0.1 3.6 35 .547 .511 $ AS
1964 26 BAL AL 157.0 36 26 72 4.13 4.10 0.45 0.05 98.0 3.63 -7 -0.7 1.5 -0.1 0.3 5 .480 .496 $
1965 27 BAL AL 220.2 37 32 79 3.22 3.97 0.43 0.07 99.9 3.60 10 1.2 2.2 -0.1 2.7 28 .532 .507 $23,000
1966 28 BAL AL 133.1 25 22 38 2.57 3.84 0.11 0.06 98.9 3.74 20 2.4 .6 -0.1 3.3 28 .597 .515 $ AS
1967 29 BAL AL 74.2 15 15 39 4.70 3.68 0.25 0.07 96.1 3.36 -10 -1.1 -0.0 -0.6 -5 .424 .493 $
1967 29 NYY AL 97.2 17 17 47 4.33 3.65 -0.14 0.07 95.0 3.66 -6 -0.7 -0.0 0.0 0 .460 .496 $32,500
1968 30 NYY AL 128.1 20 19 63 4.42 3.45 0.01 0.05 96.7 3.38 -13 -1.6 .5 -0.1 -0.7 -6 .421 .490 $37,500
1969 31 SEP AL 86.1 25 16 51 5.32 4.13 -0.48 0.03 99.3 4.61 -6 -0.7 .9 -0.1 -0.1 1 .473 .496 $
1970 32 CHC NL 5.2 5 0 6 9.53 4.55 -0.08 -0.19 113.8 5.04 -3 -0.3 1.8 -0.1 -0.4 -2 .443 .498 $
1970 32 ATL NL 14.2 5 2 10 6.14 4.70 -0.09 0.01 108.2 5.19 -2 -0.2 .2 0.0 -0.1 -0 .465 .499 $
1971 33 ATL NL 75.0 39 3 42 5.04 4.04 -0.36 -0.13 108.4 4.63 -4 -0.5 .7 -0.1 0.1 3 .488 .497 $
1972 34 ATL NL 15.2 5 0 10 5.74 3.83 -0.28 -0.17 116.4 4.59 -2 -0.2 .4 0.0 -0.1 -1 .451 .498 $
1972 34 CAL AL 58.0 34 3 16 2.48 3.71 0.05 -0.10 95.7 3.40 6 0.8 1.4 0.0 1.4 11 .524 .505 $
1973 35 CAL AL 89.1 50 1 40 4.03 4.38 -0.32 -0.32 92.3 4.04 -1 -0.1 1.5 -0.2 0.5 9 .499 .500 $
1974 36 SFG NL 13.2 13 0 12 7.90 4.33 -0.02 -0.35 100.6 4.02 -6 -0.6 1.1 -0.0 -0.6 -5 .451 .496 $
15 Seasons 1999.0 466 272 870 3.92 4.12 0.14 0.03 97.7 3.90 13 1.8 1.3 -1.3 15.5 171 .504 .501 $93,000
Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
BAL (8 yrs) 1414.2 253 211 573 3.65 4.21 0.28 0.06 97.3 3.87 50 5.8 1.7 -0.7 15.5 160 .523 .504 $23,000
ATL (3 yrs) 105.1 49 5 62 5.30 4.10 -0.31 -0.12 109.6 4.70 -8 -0.9 .7 -0.0 -0.1 2 .482 .498 $
CAL (2 yrs) 147.1 84 4 56 3.42 4.11 -0.17 -0.23 93.6 3.79 6 0.8 1.5 -0.2 1.9 20 .509 .502 $
NYY (2 yrs) 226.0 37 36 110 4.38 3.54 -0.06 0.06 96.0 3.50 -19 -2.3 .5 -0.1 -0.7 -5 .439 .493 $70,000
SFG (1 yr) 13.2 13 0 12 7.90 4.33 -0.02 -0.35 100.6 4.02 -6 -0.6 1.1 -0.0 -0.6 -5 .451 .496 $
CHC (1 yr) 5.2 5 0 6 9.53 4.55 -0.08 -0.19 113.8 5.04 -3 -0.3 1.8 -0.1 -0.4 -2 .443 .498 $
SEP (1 yr) 86.1 25 16 51 5.32 4.13 -0.48 0.03 99.3 4.61 -6 -0.7 .9 -0.1 -0.1 1 .473 .496 $

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
1963 BAL AL 25
1966 BAL AL 28

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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 ROE
1960 22 BAL AL 36 783 652 78 148 28 6 10 1 4 113 112 .227 .341 .334 .675 .257 218 30 3 8 6 1 15
1961 23 BAL AL 37 1041 892 102 194 23 3 13 6 4 130 150 .217 .317 .294 .611 .247 262 38 2 12 5 4 19
1962 24 BAL AL 28 624 552 66 145 20 2 9 3 0 61 89 .263 .336 .355 .691 .298 196 13 1 8 2 2 14
1963 25 BAL AL 39 1096 982 99 253 55 4 12 4 7 92 180 .258 .323 .358 .681 .304 352 28 4 15 3 10 15
1964 26 BAL AL 36 679 581 72 144 27 0 15 5 3 81 118 .248 .345 .372 .717 .286 216 18 7 7 3 5 6
1965 27 BAL AL 37 897 791 79 177 27 7 16 4 7 81 130 .224 .294 .336 .630 .246 266 23 2 13 10 5 10
1966 28 BAL AL 25 537 478 38 104 11 1 6 4 2 49 91 .218 .294 .282 .576 .257 135 17 3 6 1 1 3
1967 29 TOT AL 32 772 624 86 150 28 2 9 15 9 115 118 .240 .363 .335 .697 .280 209 14 8 19 6 5 9
1967 29 BAL AL 15 331 254 39 47 9 0 5 4 2 61 48 .185 .351 .280 .630 .207 71 8 5 9 2 2 6
1967 29 NYY AL 17 441 370 47 103 19 2 4 11 7 54 70 .278 .371 .373 .744 .330 138 6 3 10 4 3 3
1968 30 NYY AL 20 576 496 63 127 14 2 7 9 4 64 87 .256 .342 .335 .677 .296 166 9 3 8 4 4 15
1969 31 SEP AL 25 393 339 51 99 7 2 9 5 2 48 69 .292 .379 .404 .783 .341 137 16 1 2 3 2 6
1970 32 TOT NL 10 84 83 16 27 2 0 3 0 1 11 14 .325 .411 .458 .868 .364 38 2 1 2 0 3 0
1970 32 ATL NL 5 53 59 10 17 1 0 3 0 0 5 11 .288 .354 .458 .811 .311 27 1 1 1 0 0 0
1970 32 CHC NL 5 31 24 6 10 1 0 0 0 1 6 3 .417 .533 .458 .992 .476 11 1 0 1 0 3 0
1971 33 ATL NL 39 330 306 42 92 9 2 6 6 0 25 40 .301 .356 .402 .758 .330 123 10 2 3 1 2 6
1972 34 TOT MLB 39 308 259 26 55 9 0 5 3 2 36 40 .212 .311 .305 .616 .231 79 6 2 8 2 11 2
1972 34 ATL NL 5 71 62 10 18 2 0 1 0 0 6 6 .290 .357 .371 .728 .304 23 2 1 1 1 0 1
1972 34 CAL AL 34 237 197 16 37 7 0 4 3 2 30 34 .188 .297 .284 .581 .206 56 4 1 7 1 11 1
1973 35 CAL AL 50 386 340 40 90 16 3 5 4 4 32 58 .265 .332 .374 .705 .305 127 9 3 9 2 3 5
1974 36 SFG NL 13 67 52 12 13 2 0 0 3 0 12 13 .250 .385 .288 .673 .325 15 1 0 2 1 1 2
15 Yrs 466 8573 7427 870 1818 278 34 125 72 49 950 1309 .245 .332 .342 .674 .280 2539 234 42 122 49 59 127
162 Game Avg. 43 790 684 80 168 26 3 12 7 5 88 121 .245 .332 .342 .674 .280 234 22 4 11 5 5 12
MLB Averages .250 .317 .372 .689 .277
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1960 22 BAL AL 10.1 1.0 801 1.2 14.2 -13.0 1.03 -0.2 1.4 10.1 1.0 1.03 1.4 4 3 1
1961 23 BAL AL 16.6 1.7 1069 1.2 19.7 -18.5 1.10 2.1 -1.1 21.9 2.3 1.10 24.7 3 0 0
1962 24 BAL AL 1.4 0.1 632 0.9 11.7 -10.8 1.10 -0.5 1.3 3.1 0.3 1.10 -2.1 3 2 4
1963 25 BAL AL 16.6 1.8 1116 1.3 21.2 -20.0 1.12 0.7 0.4 13.9 1.5 1.12 8.4 1 2 0
1964 26 BAL AL -2.8 -0.3 697 -1.6 13.5 -15.1 1.15 -0.5 -0.8 -7.1 -0.7 1.15 -5.3 4 4 2
1965 27 BAL AL 18.1 2.0 922 2.4 17.3 -14.8 1.09 1.7 0.5 14.6 1.6 1.09 13.8 4 0 1
1966 28 BAL AL 16.6 1.9 556 1.3 10.5 -9.2 1.09 1.6 -0.4 18.7 2.1 1.09 18.4 0 1 2
1967 29 TOT AL -16.9 -1.8 814 -1.5 13.4 -14.9 1.13 -2.1 0.8 -18.8 -2.0 1.13 -21.6 0 0 0
1967 29 BAL AL -7.8 -0.8 345 -0.7 5.8 -6.5 1.14 -0.8 0.2 -8.0 -0.9 1.14 -8.0 0 0 0
1967 29 NYY AL -9.1 -1.0 469 -0.8 7.6 -8.4 1.12 -1.3 0.6 -10.7 -1.2 1.12 -13.6 0 0 0
1968 30 NYY AL -9.9 -1.1 597 -1.3 10.3 -11.6 1.18 -1.6 0.5 -13.6 -1.5 1.18 -17.9 0 0 1
1969 31 SEP AL -10.6 -1.1 410 -1.0 6.8 -7.8 1.09 -1.5 0.6 -13.9 -1.4 1.09 -17.7 2 1 4
1970 32 TOT NL -3.7 -0.4 101 -0.5 1.5 -2.0 1.01 -0.3 -0.2 -4.3 -0.4 1.01 -4.0 1 2 5
1970 32 CHC NL -2.5 -0.2 33 -0.2 0.5 -0.7 1.27 -0.1 -0.0 -2.8 -0.3 1.27 -2.0 1 2 2
1970 32 ATL NL -1.2 -0.1 68 -0.3 1.0 -1.3 .86 -0.2 -0.2 -1.6 -0.1 0.88 -2.0 0 0 3
1971 33 ATL NL -7.0 -0.7 347 -0.3 3.5 -3.8 .63 -0.1 -0.3 -11.4 -1.2 0.63 -10.6 8 5 19
1972 34 TOT MLB 3.3 0.4 318 0.0 5.3 -5.3 1.08 0.7 -0.7 3.8 0.6 1.08 3.9 12 5 17
1972 34 ATL NL -2.4 -0.2 74 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 .11 -0.1 -1.3 -5.0 -0.5 0.11 -1.8 0 1 3
1972 34 CAL AL 5.7 0.6 244 0.2 5.2 -5.1 1.37 0.8 -0.7 8.8 1.0 1.37 5.7 12 4 14
1973 35 CAL AL -0.2 -0.0 397 -0.9 5.4 -6.2 .88 0.4 -1.4 -2.1 -0.2 0.88 1.6 19 9 21
1974 36 SFG NL -3.1 -0.3 71 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 .55 -0.2 0.0 -6.9 -0.7 0.55 -3.1 4 1 6
15 Yrs 28.5 3.2 8848 1.3 154.8 -153.5 1.07 0.3 0.9 8.0 1.3 1.07 -10.1 65 35 83
PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo

Starting Pitching*

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
1960 22 BAL AL 36 27 9 7 11 1 4 14 13 .519 1 8 6 1 14 52% 53.1 90 24 31 12 7 9 4.0 3.9 6.0
1961 23 BAL AL 37 34 18 12 4 3 3 20 14 .588 0 4 14 8 20 59% 56.4 90 17 19 7 10 7 4.2 4.5 7.2
1962 24 BAL AL 28 19 9 6 4 1 4 11 8 .579 0 3 5 2 14 74% 52.2 73 18 20 6 5 12 4.6 4.2 6.6
1963 25 BAL AL 39 36 20 12 4 4 6 22 14 .611 0 3 11 2 24 67% 56.1 88 23 27 9 22 4 3.7 3.7 7.1
1964 26 BAL AL 36 26 8 11 7 0 5 12 14 .462 2 4 4 0 14 54% 51.5 82 26 27 4 12 7 3.3 3.7 5.4
1965 27 BAL AL 37 32 14 9 9 2 2 19 13 .594 0 4 7 2 21 66% 58.2 88 25 27 6 16 8 3.3 3.0 6.8
1966 28 BAL AL 25 22 10 5 7 1 3 15 7 .682 1 1 5 3 14 64% 58.7 89 26 22 6 8 7 4.8 4.8 5.9
1967 29 TOT AL 32 32 10 18 4 2 6 11 21 .344 0 3 4 2 15 47% 50.0 85 13 27 7 11 10 2.8 3.0 5.4
1967 29 BAL AL 15 15 4 9 2 2 2 5 10 .333 0 1 1 1 4 27% 51.0 85 33 15 5 5 6 2.9 3.2 5.0
1967 29 NYY AL 17 17 6 9 2 0 4 6 11 .353 0 2 3 1 11 65% 49.1 79 13 12 2 6 4 2.8 2.9 5.7
1968 30 NYY AL 20 19 6 5 8 1 5 11 8 .579 3 4 3 1 15 79% 52.9 72 26 14 4 6 7 3.9 3.4 6.7
1969 31 SEP AL 25 16 4 7 5 1 0 6 10 .375 0 0 0 0 4 25% 44.9 69 24 19 9 4 10 4.1 4.6 4.5
1970 32 TOT NL 10 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 1 50% 59 27 1 1 1 1 5.5 4.5 5.7
1970 32 ATL NL 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 1 50% 43.0 59 27 1 1 1 1 5.5 4.5 5.7
1971 33 ATL NL 39 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0% 37.0 49 27 10 1 1 2 5.3 3.8 4.4
1972 34 TOT MLB 39 3 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 .667 0 2 0 0 2 67% 73 49 13 4 1 0 2.0 0.5 5.7
1972 34 CAL AL 34 3 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 .667 0 2 0 0 2 67% 57.0 73 49 10 4 1 0 2.0 0.5 5.7
1973 35 CAL AL 50 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 58.0 58 58 34 13 1 0 3.0 3.4 7.3
14 Yrs 443 272 110 94 68 16 39 144 128 .529 8 37 59 21 159 58% 54 90 13 288 89 105 84 3.8 3.8 6.2
MLB Averages .500 55% 53 116 -14 4.1 4.0 6.5
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

Reliever Pitching*

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
1960 22 BAL AL 36 9 6 1 0 3 2 0 67% 3 0 5 1 20% 9 1.033 4 3 1 4 1 4 4 5 4 3 4 0 6.7
1961 23 BAL AL 37 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 50% 2 0 3 2 67% 6 1.101 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 3.7
1962 24 BAL AL 28 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 4 40% 5 1.097 3 2 4 1 1 7 4 5 7 0 7 4 4.7
1963 25 BAL AL 39 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0% 4 1.125 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 3.7
1964 26 BAL AL 36 10 2 1 2 2 1 1 50% 2 0 8 4 50% 5 1.146 4 4 2 3 2 5 5 5 5 3 6 1 5.0
1965 27 BAL AL 37 5 1 1 1 2 0 2 0% 2 0 5 3 60% 6 1.085 4 0 1 2 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 1 2.4
1966 28 BAL AL 25 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 4 1.090 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 2.7
1968 30 NYY AL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 1.179 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.0
1969 31 SEP AL 25 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 9 1.086 2 1 4 0 2 7 2 7 3 2 3 2 4.9
1970 32 TOT NL 10 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 1.011 1 2 5 0 1 7 2 6 3 1 3 0 3.4
1970 32 CHC NL 5 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 4 1.273 1 2 2 0 1 4 2 3 2 1 2 0 3.4
1970 32 ATL NL 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .857 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 3.3
1971 33 ATL NL 39 36 19 3 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 28 8 29% 8 .628 8 5 19 3 4 28 14 21 19 7 19 6 5.1
1972 34 TOT MLB 39 36 21 3 4 4 2 2 50% 6 2 24 6 25% 1.080 12 5 17 6 7 23 13 23 14 8 16 5 4.7
1972 34 ATL NL 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 2 .110 0 1 3 0 0 5 2 3 3 0 3 0 9.4
1972 34 CAL AL 34 31 17 3 4 4 2 2 50% 6 2 20 3 15% 8 1.371 12 4 14 6 7 18 11 20 11 8 13 5 4.0
1973 35 CAL AL 50 49 19 2 2 6 4 2 67% 13 4 70 20 29% 9 .877 19 9 21 13 6 30 38 11 18 22 21 12 5.0
1974 36 SFG NL 13 13 6 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 5 0 0% 8 .554 4 1 6 1 3 9 5 8 4 6 5 1 3.2
14 Yrs 434 194 90 11 12 22 13 8 59% 33 7 174 52 30% 1.066 65 35 83 36 30 127 95 98 83 57 91 33 4.7
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

Ratio Pitching*

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%
1960 22 BAL AL 783 22% 1.3% 14.3% 14.4% 5.6% 30% 1.66 68% 188 30 16%
1961 23 BAL AL 1041 23% 1.3% 14.4% 12.5% 3.8% 20% 1.97 71% 240 38 16%
1962 24 BAL AL 624 32% 1.4% 14.3% 9.8% 5.0% 21% 1.97 73% 129 13 10%
1963 25 BAL AL 1096 24% 1.1% 16.4% 8.4% 6.5% 28% 1.32 72% 222 28 13%
1964 26 BAL AL 679 27% 2.2% 17.4% 11.9% 6.2% 29% 1.80 66% 153 18 12%
1965 27 BAL AL 897 20% 1.8% 14.5% 9.0% 5.6% 28% 1.65 73% 165 23 14%
1966 28 BAL AL 537 16% 1.1% 17.0% 9.1% 3.4% 17% 1.58 71% 102 17 17%
1967 29 TOT AL 772 18% 1.2% 15.3% 14.9% 5.1% 26% 1.50 65% 169 14 8%
1967 29 BAL AL 331 18% 1.5% 14.5% 18.4% 4.2% 30% 1.55 61% 73 8 11%
1967 29 NYY AL 441 18% 0.9% 15.9% 12.2% 5.7% 24% 1.46 68% 96 6 6%
1968 30 NYY AL 576 23% 1.2% 15.1% 11.1% 4.0% 18% 1.19 70% 141 9 6%
1969 31 SEP AL 393 18% 2.3% 17.6% 12.2% 4.6% 18% 1.58 67% 103 16 16%
1970 32 TOT NL 97 13% 3.6% 16.7% 13.1% 6.0% 19% 3.71 79% 12 2 17%
1970 32 CHC NL 31 23% 0.0% 9.7% 19.4% 3.2% 10% 3.33 68% 6 1 17%
1970 32 ATL NL 66 8% 5.7% 20.8% 9.4% 7.6% 24% 4.00 85% 6 1 17%
1971 33 ATL NL 337 26% 1.8% 12.1% 7.6% 5.2% 19% 1.43 79% 83 10 12%
1972 34 TOT MLB 308 32% 1.6% 13.0% 11.7% 4.6% 26% 1.09 70% 65 6 9%
1972 34 ATL NL 71 37% 1.4% 8.5% 8.5% 4.2% 17% 1.28 79% 17 2 12%
1972 34 CAL AL 237 31% 1.7% 14.4% 12.7% 4.6% 30% 1.04 68% 48 4 8%
1973 35 CAL AL 386 34% 1.3% 15.0% 8.3% 6.2% 27% 1.20 72% 88 9 10%
1974 36 SFG NL 67 25% 0.0% 19.4% 17.9% 3.0% 15% 0.87 60% 23 1 4%
15 Yrs 8593 23% 1.5% 15.3% 11.1% 5.1% 24% 1.56 70% 1883 234 12%
MLB Averages 47% 2.1% 14.8% 8.5% 6.1% 27% 1.09 73% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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
1960 22 BAL AL 783 148 10 0 12 9 1 5 5 44 24 7 55% 15 10 1 322 1 4 20% 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 26 0
1961 23 BAL AL 1041 194 13 0 24 10 3 6 7 53 31 7 58% 19 9 4 411 6 4 60% 5 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 24 0
1962 24 BAL AL 624 145 9 0 19 6 3 3 6 25 18 2 72% 14 3 2 270 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1963 25 BAL AL 1096 253 12 0 15 10 2 4 8 45 21 9 47% 15 3 3 427 4 7 36% 3 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 0
1964 26 BAL AL 679 144 15 0 21 11 4 4 11 37 14 12 38% 6 7 3 253 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
1965 27 BAL AL 897 177 16 0 12 13 3 11 5 34 21 5 62% 10 8 2 319 4 7 36% 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0
1966 28 BAL AL 537 104 6 0 10 5 1 3 3 18 8 2 44% 3 7 2 185 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0
1967 29 TOT AL 772 150 9 0 23 7 2 5 4 45 28 4 62% 9 14 0 319 15 9 63% 13 6 2 3 0 0 1 0 29 0
1967 29 BAL AL 331 47 5 0 8 4 1 3 2 19 14 3 74% 6 5 0 130 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1967 29 NYY AL 441 103 4 0 15 3 1 2 2 26 14 1 54% 3 9 0 189 11 7 61% 9 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 16 0
1968 30 NYY AL 576 127 7 1 23 4 3 1 6 44 19 8 43% 15 5 1 246 9 4 69% 6 3 3 0 0 1 3 1 19 0
1969 31 SEP AL 393 99 9 0 11 7 2 5 4 26 16 3 62% 6 6 3 164 5 2 71% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
1970 32 TOT NL 84 27 3 0 4 3 0 3 0 5 3 0 60% 0 3 0 29 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 13
1970 32 CHC NL 31 10 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 60% 0 1 0 12 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
1970 32 ATL NL 53 17 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13
1971 33 ATL NL 330 92 6 0 6 4 2 5 1 27 8 4 30% 6 7 4 151 6 0 100% 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7
1972 34 TOT MLB 308 55 5 0 18 2 3 2 3 25 8 3 32% 2 3 0 109 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0
1972 34 ATL NL 71 18 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 4 0 100% 1 2 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1972 34 CAL AL 237 37 4 0 16 2 2 1 3 21 4 3 19% 1 1 0 79 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
1973 35 CAL AL 386 90 5 2 19 4 1 2 3 34 16 4 47% 5 4 0 163 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0
1974 36 SFG NL 67 13 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 57% 2 2 0 35 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
15 Yrs 8573 1818 125 3 222 95 30 59 66 469 239 70 51% 127 91 25 3403 72 49 60% 61 39 9 6 2 4 12 3 226 20
MLB Averages 50% 63%
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

Cumulative Pitching

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+
1960 22 10 7 .588 3.22 36 27 6 6 1 2 181.2 148 78 65 10 113 1 112 3 0 10 784 119 1.437 7.3 0.5 5.6 5.5 0.99 119
1961 23 28 19 .596 3.29 73 61 7 20 9 3 430.0 342 180 157 23 243 5 262 5 1 19 1824 117 1.360 7.2 0.5 5.1 5.5 1.08 117
1962 24 37 25 .597 3.33 101 80 9 25 11 3 570.1 487 246 211 32 304 7 351 6 1 22 2449 114 1.387 7.7 0.5 4.8 5.5 1.15 114
1963 25 57 38 .600 3.15 140 116 10 36 13 3 829.0 740 345 290 44 396 17 531 10 2 25 3545 117 1.370 8.0 0.5 4.3 5.8 1.34 117
1964 26 66 51 .564 3.26 176 142 12 40 13 4 986.0 884 417 357 59 477 22 649 17 2 32 4224 113 1.380 8.1 0.5 4.4 5.9 1.36 113
1965 27 81 61 .570 3.15 213 174 13 47 15 4 1206.2 1061 496 423 75 558 27 779 19 2 40 5121 115 1.342 7.9 0.6 4.2 5.8 1.40 115
1966 28 91 66 .580 3.07 238 196 14 52 18 4 1340.0 1165 534 457 81 607 28 870 22 3 47 5658 118 1.322 7.8 0.5 4.1 5.8 1.43 118
1967 29 101 84 .546 3.18 270 228 14 56 20 4 1512.1 1315 620 535 90 722 33 988 30 4 61 6430 112 1.347 7.8 0.5 4.3 5.9 1.37 112
1968 30 107 89 .546 3.19 290 247 14 59 21 4 1640.2 1442 683 581 97 786 37 1075 33 5 66 7005 110 1.358 7.9 0.5 4.3 5.9 1.37 110
1969 31 111 96 .536 3.27 315 263 19 59 21 4 1727.0 1541 734 627 106 834 39 1144 34 5 72 7398 107 1.375 8.0 0.6 4.3 6.0 1.37 107
1970 32 111 98 .531 3.30 325 265 25 59 21 4 1747.1 1568 750 641 109 845 42 1158 35 5 75 7495 107 1.381 8.1 0.6 4.4 6.0 1.37 107
1971 33 114 99 .535 3.36 364 268 44 59 21 6 1822.1 1660 792 681 115 870 44 1198 37 5 82 7832 105 1.388 8.2 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38 105
1972 34 118 103 .534 3.34 403 271 65 59 21 8 1896.0 1715 818 704 120 906 55 1238 39 6 85 8139 105 1.382 8.1 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.37 105
1973 35 121 105 .535 3.35 453 272 84 59 21 12 1985.1 1805 858 739 125 938 58 1296 42 6 89 8525 105 1.382 8.2 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38 105
1974 36 121 106 .533 3.36 466 272 90 59 21 13 1999.0 1818 870 747 125 950 59 1309 42 6 91 8591 105 1.385 8.2 0.6 4.3 5.9 1.38 105

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
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
1960 22 11 9 .550 3.46 182.0 157 78 70 11 120 112 3 1.522 7.8 5.9 5.5 0.93 0.5 36
1961 23 14 12 .538 3.62 236.0 197 106 95 13 132 143 2 1.394 7.5 5.0 5.5 1.08 0.5 37
1962 24 8 7 .533 3.81 137.0 150 64 58 9 63 87 1 1.555 9.9 4.1 5.7 1.38 0.6 28
1963 25 15 11 .577 3.36 241.0 270 100 90 13 98 168 4 1.527 10.1 3.7 6.3 1.71 0.5 39
1964 26 7 9 .438 4.53 145.0 150 81 73 16 84 109 7 1.614 9.3 5.2 6.8 1.30 1.0 36
1965 27 14 9 .609 3.22 207.0 187 82 74 17 86 122 2 1.319 8.1 3.7 5.3 1.42 0.7 37
1966 28 9 4 .692 2.83 124.0 112 43 39 6 53 85 3 1.331 8.1 3.8 6.2 1.60 0.4 25
1967 29 6 11 .353 5.60 156.0 167 108 97 10 128 107 9 1.891 9.6 7.4 6.2 0.84 0.6 32
1968 30 5 8 .385 4.77 117.0 147 69 62 8 74 79 3 1.889 11.3 5.7 6.1 1.07 0.6 20
1969 31 3 5 .375 5.63 80.0 103 56 50 9 50 64 1 1.913 11.6 5.6 7.2 1.28 1.0 25
1970 32 1 1 .500 5.85 20.0 26 14 13 3 11 14 1 1.850 11.7 5.0 6.3 1.27 1.4 10
1971 33 3 4 .429 5.25 72.0 94 47 42 6 26 38 2 1.667 11.8 3.3 4.8 1.46 0.8 39
1972 34 4 3 .571 3.99 70.0 65 34 31 6 43 38 2 1.543 8.4 5.5 4.9 0.88 0.8 39
1973 35 4 5 .444 4.55 83.0 98 47 42 5 35 54 3 1.602 10.6 3.8 5.9 1.54 0.5 50
1974 36 0 1 .000 5.14 14.0 13 9 8 0 12 13 0 1.786 8.4 7.7 8.4 1.08 0.0 13
15 Yrs 104 99 .512 4.03 1884.0 1936 938 844 132 1015 1233 43 1.566 9.2 5.9 1.21 0.6 466

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1980 BBWAA ()

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1960 AL (20, 2%)
1961 AL (14, 2%)
0.04 Career Shares (1177th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1960 AL  3.22 (6th)
1963 AL  2.75 (8th)
1965 AL  2.69 (10th)

Wins s c a p y
1961 AL  18 (3rd)
1963 AL  20 (4th)
1965 AL  15 (8th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1960 AL  7.332 (3rd)
1961 AL  7.031 (3rd)
1965 AL  7.219 (7th)
Career  8.185 (178th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1960 AL  5.549 (6th)
1963 AL  6.263 (10th)

Games Played s c a p y
1973 AL  50 (9th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1961 AL  248.3 (6th)
1963 AL  258.7 (4th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1961 AL  150 (10th)
1963 AL  180 (6th)

Games Started s c a p y
1961 AL  34 (7th)
1963 AL  36 (3rd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1961 AL  14 (3rd)
1963 AL  11 (10th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1961 AL  8 (1st)
1966 AL  3 (7th)
Career  21 (230th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1960 AL  113 (1st)
1961 AL  130 (2nd)
1963 AL  92 (3rd)
1964 AL  81 (8th)
1967 AL  115 (2nd)
Career  950 (133rd)

Hits s c a p y
1963 AL  253 (2nd)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1960 AL  0.495 (1st)
1961 AL  0.471 (2nd)
1963 AL  0.418 (4th)
1965 AL  0.653 (10th)
1967 AL  0.470 (3rd)

Losses s c a p y
1964 AL  13 (9th)
1967 AL  18 (2nd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1960 AL  10 (1st)
1961 AL  9 (4th)
1967 AL  14 (2nd)
Career  91 (132nd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1964 AL  7 (9th)
1967 AL  8 (6th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1961 AL  1,040 (6th)
1963 AL  1,096 (1st)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1960 AL  118 (5th)
1963 AL  126 (9th)
1965 AL  130 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1966 AL  17 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1966 AL  1.9 (9th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)s c a p y
1966 AL  18.68 (9th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)s c a p y
1966 AL  2.1 (9th)

                                         

Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 1 (845), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 53 (483), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 21 (595), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 14 (550), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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