Jack Billingham
John Eugene Billingham
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: February 21, 1943 in Orlando, FL
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1968
Final Game: June 20, 1980
Relatives: Cousin of Christy Mathewson and Cousin of Henry Mathewson
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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
1968 25 LAD NL 3 0 1.000 2.17 50 1 26 0 0 8 70.2 54 18 17 0 30 9 46 2 0 6 293 127 1.189 6.9 0.0 3.8 5.9 1.53
1969 26 HOU NL 6 7 .462 4.25 52 4 22 1 0 2 82.2 92 45 39 12 29 11 71 5 0 2 358 83 1.464 10.0 1.3 3.2 7.7 2.45
1970 27 HOU NL 13 9 .591 3.98 46 24 7 8 2 0 187.2 190 102 83 10 63 2 134 10 0 11 818 98 1.348 9.1 0.5 3.0 6.4 2.13
1971 28 HOU NL 10 16 .385 3.39 33 33 0 8 3 0 228.1 205 98 86 9 68 8 139 16 1 6 943 99 1.196 8.1 0.4 2.7 5.5 2.04
1972 29 CIN NL 12 12 .500 3.18 36 31 2 8 4 1 217.2 197 83 77 18 64 8 137 7 0 8 901 101 1.199 8.1 0.7 2.6 5.7 2.14
1973 30 CIN NL 19 10 .655 3.04 40 40 0 16 7 0 293.1 257 112 99 20 95 10 155 10 0 10 1205 112 1.200 7.9 0.6 2.9 4.8 1.63 AS,CYA-4,MVP-23
1974 31 CIN NL 19 11 .633 3.94 36 35 1 8 3 0 212.1 233 105 93 16 64 9 103 6 2 4 899 89 1.399 9.9 0.7 2.7 4.4 1.61 CYA-6,MVP-16
1975 32 CIN NL 15 10 .600 4.11 33 32 0 5 0 0 208.0 222 100 95 22 76 12 79 9 1 8 893 87 1.433 9.6 1.0 3.3 3.4 1.04
1976 33 CIN NL 12 10 .545 4.32 34 29 3 5 2 1 177.0 190 96 85 17 62 5 76 4 0 9 762 81 1.424 9.7 0.9 3.2 3.9 1.23
1977 34 CIN NL 10 10 .500 5.23 36 23 8 3 2 0 161.2 195 105 94 16 56 9 76 10 0 7 724 76 1.553 10.9 0.9 3.1 4.2 1.36
1978 35 DET AL 15 8 .652 3.88 30 30 0 10 4 0 201.2 218 95 87 16 65 2 59 8 0 6 857 100 1.403 9.7 0.7 2.9 2.6 0.91
1979 36 DET AL 10 7 .588 3.30 35 19 11 2 0 3 158.0 163 74 58 13 60 11 59 7 0 6 668 132 1.411 9.3 0.7 3.4 3.4 0.98
1980 37 TOT AL 1 3 .250 10.23 15 4 3 0 0 0 31.2 56 36 36 7 18 1 7 4 0 1 166 41 2.337 15.9 2.0 5.1 2.0 0.39
1980 37 DET AL 0 0 7.36 8 0 3 0 0 0 7.1 11 6 6 1 6 1 3 0 0 0 38 56 2.318 13.5 1.2 7.4 3.7 0.50
1980 37 BOS AL 1 3 .250 11.10 7 4 0 0 0 0 24.1 45 30 30 6 12 0 4 4 0 1 128 38 2.342 16.6 2.2 4.4 1.5 0.33
13 Seasons 145 113 .562 3.83 476 305 83 74 27 15 2230.2 2272 1069 949 176 750 97 1141 98 4 84 9487 94 1.355 9.2 0.7 3.0 4.6 1.52
162 Game Avg. 13 10 .562 3.83 41 27 7 6 2 1 194 198 93 83 15 65 8 99 9 0 7 826 94 1.355 9.2 0.7 3.0 4.6 1.52
CIN (6 yrs) 87 63 .580 3.85 215 190 14 45 18 2 1270.0 1294 601 543 109 417 53 626 46 3 46 5384 91 1.347 9.2 0.8 3.0 4.4 1.50
DET (3 yrs) 25 15 .625 3.70 73 49 14 12 4 3 367.0 392 175 151 30 131 14 121 15 0 12 1563 111 1.425 9.6 0.7 3.2 3.0 0.92
HOU (3 yrs) 29 32 .475 3.75 131 61 29 17 5 2 498.2 487 245 208 31 160 21 344 31 1 19 2119 96 1.297 8.8 0.6 2.9 6.2 2.15
BOS (1 yr) 1 3 .250 11.10 7 4 0 0 0 0 24.1 45 30 30 6 12 0 4 4 0 1 128 38 2.342 16.6 2.2 4.4 1.5 0.33
LAD (1 yr) 3 0 1.000 2.17 50 1 26 0 0 8 70.2 54 18 17 0 30 9 46 2 0 6 293 127 1.189 6.9 0.0 3.8 5.9 1.53
NL (10 yrs) 119 95 .556 3.76 396 252 69 62 23 12 1839.1 1835 864 768 140 607 83 1016 79 4 71 7796 93 1.328 9.0 0.7 3.0 5.0 1.67
AL (3 yrs) 26 18 .591 4.16 80 53 14 12 4 3 391.1 437 205 181 36 143 14 125 19 0 13 1691 99 1.482 10.1 0.8 3.3 2.9 0.87

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
1972 29 CIN NL NLCS W PIT 0 0 3.86 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 5 2 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 21 1.500 9.6 0.0 3.9 7.7 2.00
1972 29 CIN NL WS L OAK 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 2 1 0 0 1 13.2 6 1 0 0 4 1 11 0 0 0 50 0.732 4.0 0.0 2.6 7.2 2.75
1973 30 CIN NL NLCS L NYM 0 1 .000 4.50 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.0 9 6 6 0 4 0 9 0 0 0 50 1.083 6.8 0.0 3.0 6.8 2.25
1975 32 CIN NL WS W BOS 0 0 1.00 3 1 0 0 0 0 9.0 8 2 1 0 5 0 7 1 0 0 40 1.444 8.0 0.0 5.0 7.0 1.40
1976 33 CIN NL WS W NYY 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4
4 Seasons (5 Series) 2 1 .667 1.93 10 6 2 0 0 1 42.0 28 11 9 0 15 1 32 2 0 0 169 1.024 6.0 0.0 3.2 6.9 2.13
2 NLCS 0 1 .000 4.32 3 3 0 0 0 0 16.2 14 8 8 0 6 0 13 1 0 0 71 1.200 7.6 0.0 3.2 7.0 2.17
3 WS 2 0 1.000 0.36 7 3 2 0 0 1 25.1 14 3 1 0 9 1 19 1 0 0 98 0.908 5.0 0.0 3.2 6.8 2.11

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
1973 CIN NL 30

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
1968 25 LAD NL 50 293 251 18 54 11 1 0 6 4 30 46 .215 .304 .267 .571 .263 67 3 2 10 0 9
1969 26 HOU NL 52 359 318 45 92 11 2 12 6 4 29 71 .289 .356 .450 .806 .338 143 7 5 5 2 11
1970 27 HOU NL 46 818 733 102 190 31 3 10 3 4 63 134 .259 .325 .351 .676 .304 257 13 10 9 3 2
1971 28 HOU NL 33 943 844 98 205 22 6 9 9 7 68 139 .243 .310 .315 .625 .280 266 21 16 11 4 8
1972 29 CIN NL 36 901 819 83 197 33 2 18 5 6 64 137 .241 .300 .352 .652 .268 288 18 7 8 3 8
1973 30 CIN NL 40 1205 1090 112 257 52 4 20 12 11 95 155 .236 .303 .346 .649 .259 377 32 10 9 1 10
1974 31 CIN NL 36 899 809 105 233 35 8 16 7 12 64 103 .288 .343 .410 .753 .312 332 30 6 15 5 9
1975 32 CIN NL 33 892 795 100 222 37 2 22 8 7 76 79 .279 .347 .414 .761 .286 329 32 9 7 5 12
1976 33 CIN NL 34 762 681 96 190 18 8 17 12 5 62 76 .279 .340 .404 .744 .292 275 25 4 10 5 5
1977 34 CIN NL 36 724 638 105 195 30 4 16 10 8 56 76 .306 .368 .440 .808 .324 281 20 10 14 6 9
1978 35 DET AL 30 857 768 95 218 31 7 16 14 10 65 59 .284 .341 .405 .746 .287 311 27 8 4 12 2
1979 36 DET AL 35 668 593 74 163 18 3 13 12 11 60 59 .275 .347 .381 .729 .287 226 28 7 6 2 11
1980 37 BOS AL 7 128 109 30 45 9 0 6 4 1 12 4 .413 .484 .661 1.145 .390 72 3 4 2 1 0
1980 37 DET AL 8 38 31 6 11 2 0 1 0 0 6 3 .355 .447 .516 .963 .357 16 1 0 0 1 1
1980 37 TOT AL 15 166 140 36 56 11 0 7 4 1 18 7 .400 .476 .629 1.104 .383 88 4 4 2 2 1
13 Seasons 476 9487 8479 1069 2272 340 50 176 108 90 750 1141 .268 .333 .382 .715 .291 3240 260 98 110 50 97
162 Game Avg. 41 826 738 93 198 30 4 15 9 8 65 99 .268 .333 .382 .715 .291 282 23 9 10 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
1968 25 LAD NL 50 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 77 77 77 15 2 0 0 0.9 0.0 8.0
1969 26 HOU NL 52 4 0 3 1 0 2 0 4 .000 0 0 1 0 2 50% 52 76 37 20 8 1 2 3.3 5.1 5.0
1970 27 HOU NL 46 24 11 9 4 5 5 13 11 .542 2 1 8 2 12 50% 51 84 22 34 16 7 4 4.5 5.0 6.4
1971 28 HOU NL 33 33 10 16 7 2 7 14 19 .424 1 5 8 3 19 58% 55 87 13 24 12 4 10 3.2 2.8 6.9
1972 29 CIN NL 36 31 12 12 7 2 4 17 14 .548 0 2 8 4 16 52% 56 88 19 21 9 9 6 4.5 3.9 6.8
1973 30 CIN NL 40 40 19 10 11 2 1 26 14 .650 2 8 16 7 26 65% 57 86 19 15 6 17 1 4.5 4.1 7.3
1974 31 CIN NL 36 35 18 11 6 4 3 22 13 .629 0 6 8 3 18 51% 49 85 17 21 8 12 9 4.8 4.5 6.0
1975 32 CIN NL 33 32 15 10 7 2 5 21 11 .656 1 6 5 0 20 63% 48 75 22 32 8 2 12 5.7 5.3 6.4
1976 33 CIN NL 34 29 11 9 9 1 2 17 12 .586 1 5 5 2 14 48% 48 86 14 24 10 5 9 5.8 5.3 5.7
1977 34 CIN NL 36 23 9 8 6 2 1 11 12 .478 3 1 3 2 9 39% 44 81 1 24 15 4 8 6.6 7.5 6.1
1978 35 DET AL 30 30 15 8 7 4 2 17 13 .567 4 3 10 4 16 53% 49 82 23 22 5 1 12 4.9 5.4 6.7
1979 36 DET AL 35 19 7 5 7 1 1 9 10 .474 3 1 2 0 11 58% 49 78 23 23 7 5 4 4.6 4.5 6.1
1980 37 TOT AL 15 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0% 47 21 11 2 1 2 3.5 3.8 4.4
1980 37 BOS AL 7 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0% 31 47 21 5 2 1 2 3.5 3.8 4.4
13 Seasons 468 305 128 104 73 26 33 169 136 .554 17 38 74 27 164 54% 51 88 1 280 108 68 79 4.8 4.7 6.5
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
1968 25 LAD NL 50 49 26 3 0 11 8 4 73% 12 1 44 19 43% 9 1.492 23 10 14 12 11 25 23 25 20 14 21 12 3.9
1969 26 HOU NL 52 48 22 6 4 6 2 4 33% 8 1 47 19 40% 7 1.184 19 10 19 10 10 28 27 21 19 17 22 12 3.9
1970 27 HOU NL 46 22 7 2 0 2 0 2 0% 5 2 20 4 20% 7 1.024 7 4 11 7 0 15 10 12 11 8 11 7 4.5
1972 29 CIN NL 36 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 2 0 0% 7 1.035 2 2 1 3 0 2 2 3 3 2 4 0 5.0
1974 31 CIN NL 36 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.031 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1975 32 CIN NL 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.952 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1976 33 CIN NL 34 5 3 1 1 2 1 1 50% 2 0 2 1 50% 7 0.954 2 2 1 3 0 2 1 4 5 0 5 0 7.2
1977 34 CIN NL 36 13 8 1 2 2 0 2 0% 2 0 7 2 29% 7 0.998 5 2 6 3 2 8 3 10 8 1 8 1 4.8
1979 36 DET AL 35 16 11 3 2 3 3 0 100% 4 0 20 4 20% 7 1.050 9 1 5 5 2 9 9 7 13 3 14 0 8.0
1980 37 TOT AL 15 11 3 0 0 1 0 1 0% 3 2 13 7 54% 1.069 5 0 6 4 0 7 6 5 4 3 5 0 3.8
1980 37 DET AL 8 8 3 0 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 10 7 70% 7 1.406 4 0 4 3 0 5 4 4 2 3 2 0 2.8
1980 37 BOS AL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 4 0.969 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 6.7
10 Seasons 373 171 83 17 9 28 15 14 54% 38 7 155 56 36% 1.039 72 31 65 48 25 97 81 89 85 48 92 32 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%
1968 25 LAD NL 293 34% 0.0% 15.7% 10.2% 4.1% 22% 1.09 70% 51 3 6%
1969 26 HOU NL 359 31% 3.3% 19.8% 8.1% 7.0% 27% 1.82 66% 80 7 9%
1970 27 HOU NL 818 42% 1.2% 16.4% 7.7% 5.4% 23% 1.87 72% 153 13 9%
1971 28 HOU NL 943 45% 1.0% 14.7% 7.2% 3.9% 18% 1.66 74% 155 21 14%
1972 29 CIN NL 901 44% 2.0% 15.2% 7.1% 5.9% 27% 1.77 74% 146 18 12%
1973 30 CIN NL 1205 45% 1.7% 12.9% 7.9% 6.3% 30% 2.11 76% 215 32 15%
1974 31 CIN NL 899 43% 1.8% 11.5% 7.1% 6.6% 25% 2.18 77% 182 30 16%
1975 32 CIN NL 892 49% 2.5% 8.9% 8.5% 6.8% 28% 2.04 78% 179 32 18%
1976 33 CIN NL 762 41% 2.2% 10.0% 8.1% 5.6% 23% 1.84 78% 158 25 16%
1977 34 CIN NL 724 45% 2.2% 10.5% 7.7% 6.9% 26% 1.44 76% 147 20 14%
1978 35 DET AL 857 51% 1.9% 6.9% 7.6% 6.3% 25% 1.44 82% 157 27 17%
1979 36 DET AL 668 48% 2.0% 8.8% 9.0% 5.1% 21% 1.69 78% 132 28 21%
1980 37 TOT AL 166 57% 4.2% 4.2% 10.8% 10.8% 32% 1.23 77% 45 4 9%
1980 37 DET AL 38 39% 2.6% 7.9% 15.8% 7.9% 27% 0.73 74% 9 1 11%
1980 37 BOS AL 128 63% 4.7% 3.1% 9.4% 11.7% 33% 1.43 78% 36 3 8%
13 Seasons 9487 45% 1.9% 12.0% 7.9% 6.0% 25% 1.76 76% 1800 260 14%
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
1968 25 LAD NL 285 54 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 19 8 4 42% 4 6 0 116 6 4 60% 4 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 7 8
1969 26 HOU NL 351 92 12 1 10 9 3 5 7 32 14 3 44% 3 2 0 146 6 4 60% 4 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 8
1970 27 HOU NL 791 190 10 0 17 4 6 3 7 48 21 8 44% 14 11 0 302 3 4 43% 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 27
1971 28 HOU NL 889 205 9 0 15 4 4 4 4 38 18 3 47% 11 6 0 312 9 7 56% 9 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 54
1972 29 CIN NL 901 197 18 1 16 11 7 12 6 41 17 6 41% 12 8 1 306 5 6 45% 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0
1973 30 CIN NL 1205 257 20 1 28 12 8 14 6 59 29 6 49% 16 10 1 401 12 11 52% 12 10 0 0 0 1 3 1 14 0
1974 31 CIN NL 899 233 16 0 16 13 3 7 9 45 24 8 53% 13 4 1 338 7 12 37% 5 11 2 1 0 0 1 1 14 0
1975 32 CIN NL 891 222 22 0 27 14 8 7 15 62 34 1 55% 7 8 0 303 8 7 53% 8 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 1
1976 33 CIN NL 762 190 17 0 15 14 3 6 11 47 29 1 62% 11 9 0 290 12 5 71% 11 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 0
1977 34 CIN NL 720 195 16 1 17 10 6 7 9 40 22 2 55% 7 7 1 295 10 8 56% 10 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4
1978 35 DET AL 857 218 16 1 12 13 3 8 8 56 36 1 64% 7 6 0 295 14 10 58% 14 10 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0
1979 36 DET AL 668 163 13 1 12 5 8 6 7 36 19 5 53% 7 6 2 244 12 11 52% 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1980 37 TOT AL 166 56 7 0 8 5 2 4 3 15 11 0 73% 0 1 0 78 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1980 37 DET AL 38 11 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 67% 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1980 37 BOS AL 128 45 6 0 3 4 2 4 2 12 9 0 75% 0 1 0 62 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
13 Seasons 9385 2272 176 6 204 114 61 83 92 538 282 48 52% 112 84 6 3426 108 90 55% 101 85 4 2 3 3 15 3 183 102
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+
1968 25 3 0 1.000 2.17 50 1 26 0 0 8 70.2 54 18 17 0 30 9 46 2 0 6 293 127 1.189 6.9 0.0 3.8 5.9 1.53 127
1969 26 9 7 .563 3.29 102 5 48 1 0 10 153.1 146 63 56 12 59 20 117 7 0 8 651 96 1.337 8.6 0.7 3.5 6.9 1.98 96
1970 27 22 16 .579 3.67 148 29 55 9 2 10 341.0 336 165 139 22 122 22 251 17 0 19 1469 97 1.343 8.9 0.6 3.2 6.6 2.06 97
1971 28 32 32 .500 3.56 181 62 55 17 5 10 569.1 541 263 225 31 190 30 390 33 1 25 2412 98 1.284 8.6 0.5 3.0 6.2 2.05 98
1972 29 44 44 .500 3.45 217 93 57 25 9 11 787.0 738 346 302 49 254 38 527 40 1 33 3313 99 1.260 8.4 0.6 2.9 6.0 2.07 99
1973 30 63 54 .538 3.34 257 133 57 41 16 11 1080.1 995 458 401 69 349 48 682 50 1 43 4518 102 1.244 8.3 0.6 2.9 5.7 1.95 102
1974 31 82 65 .558 3.44 293 168 58 49 19 11 1292.2 1228 563 494 85 413 57 785 56 3 47 5417 100 1.269 8.5 0.6 2.9 5.5 1.90 100
1975 32 97 75 .564 3.53 326 200 58 54 19 11 1500.2 1450 663 589 107 489 69 864 65 4 55 6310 98 1.292 8.7 0.6 2.9 5.2 1.77 98
1976 33 109 85 .562 3.62 360 229 61 59 21 12 1677.2 1640 759 674 124 551 74 940 69 4 64 7072 96 1.306 8.8 0.7 3.0 5.0 1.71 96
1977 34 119 95 .556 3.76 396 252 69 62 23 12 1839.1 1835 864 768 140 607 83 1016 79 4 71 7796 93 1.328 9.0 0.7 3.0 5.0 1.67 93
1978 35 134 103 .565 3.77 426 282 69 72 27 12 2041.0 2053 959 855 156 672 85 1075 87 4 77 8653 94 1.335 9.1 0.7 3.0 4.7 1.60 94
1979 36 144 110 .567 3.74 461 301 80 74 27 15 2199.0 2216 1033 913 169 732 96 1134 94 4 83 9321 96 1.341 9.1 0.7 3.0 4.6 1.55 96
1980 37 145 113 .562 3.83 476 305 83 74 27 15 2230.2 2272 1069 949 176 750 97 1141 98 4 84 9487 94 1.355 9.2 0.7 3.0 4.6 1.52 94

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
1968 25 4 3 .571 3.23 64.0 62 26 23 0 34 42 2 1.500 8.7 4.8 5.9 1.24 0.0 50
1969 26 3 5 .375 5.09 76.0 96 48 43 13 30 65 5 1.658 11.4 3.6 7.7 2.17 1.5 52
1970 27 10 10 .500 4.11 184.0 192 93 84 10 64 131 10 1.391 9.4 3.1 6.4 2.05 0.5 46
1971 28 11 12 .478 4.27 211.0 219 111 100 10 73 128 17 1.384 9.3 3.1 5.5 1.75 0.4 33
1972 29 11 12 .478 4.18 211.0 228 109 98 21 74 133 8 1.431 9.7 3.2 5.7 1.80 0.9 36
1973 30 16 14 .533 3.73 273.0 274 126 113 21 101 144 11 1.374 9.0 3.3 4.7 1.43 0.7 40
1974 31 9 12 .429 4.71 195.0 241 113 102 17 66 95 6 1.574 11.1 3.0 4.4 1.44 0.8 36
1975 32 9 12 .429 4.83 192.0 230 114 103 23 79 73 9 1.609 10.8 3.7 3.4 0.92 1.1 33
1976 33 7 11 .389 5.16 164.0 200 104 94 18 65 70 4 1.616 11.0 3.6 3.8 1.08 1.0 34
1977 34 6 11 .353 5.46 155.0 194 104 94 16 56 73 10 1.613 11.3 3.3 4.2 1.30 0.9 36
1978 35 9 11 .450 4.55 186.0 225 104 94 17 67 54 8 1.570 10.9 3.2 2.6 0.81 0.8 30
1979 36 9 7 .563 3.44 149.0 160 63 57 13 59 56 7 1.470 9.7 3.6 3.4 0.95 0.8 35
1980 37 0 3 .000 11.17 29.0 56 40 36 7 18 6 4 2.552 17.4 5.6 1.9 0.33 2.2 15
13 Seasons 104 123 .458 4.48 2089.0 2377 1155 1041 186 786 1070 101 1.514 10.2 4.6 1.36 0.8 476

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1973

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1973-NL-23-2%
1974-NL-16-1%
0.03 Career Shares (1221st)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1973-NL--4--25%
1974-NL--6--7%
0.32 Career Shares (124th)

Wins s c a p y
1973 NL--19--2nd
1974 NL--19--3rd
1975 NL--15--9th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1973 NL--.655--4th
1974 NL--.633--7th
1978 AL--.652--9th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1973 NL--293.3--1st

Games Started s c a p y
1973 NL--40--1st

Complete Games s c a p y
1973 NL--16--3rd

Shutouts s c a p y
1972 NL--4--6th
1973 NL--7--1st
1974 NL--3--8th
1977 NL--2--9th
1978 AL--4--5th
Career--27--146th

Home Runs s c a p y
1972 NL--18--10th
1975 NL--22--7th

Hits s c a p y
1973 NL--257--6th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1970 NL--.480--4th
1971 NL--.355--4th

Losses s c a p y
1971 NL--16--6th

Earned Runs s c a p y
1973 NL--99--9th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1970 NL--11--9th
1973 NL--10--5th
Career--84--142nd

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1970 NL--10--2nd
1971 NL--16--1st
1972 NL--7--6th
1973 NL--10--3rd
1974 NL--6--9th
1975 NL--9--2nd
1977 NL--10--1st
1978 AL--8--4th
1979 AL--7--8th
Career--98--65th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1973 NL--1205--2nd

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Black InkPitching - 5 (297), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 23 (695), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 33 (392), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 15 (484), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: John Eugene jach Jack jakie joe Billingham

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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