Jim Bouton
James Alan Bouton (Bulldog)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 8, 1939 in Newark, NJ
High School: Bloom Township (Chicago Heights, IL)
School: Western Michigan University
Signed
by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1962
Final Game: September 29, 1978
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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
1962 23 NYY AL 7 7 .500 3.99 36 16 12 3 1 2 133.0 124 63 59 9 59 1 71 0 1 2 560 94 1.376 8.4 0.6 4.0 4.8 1.20
1963 24 NYY AL 21 7 .750 2.53 40 30 4 12 6 1 249.1 191 79 70 18 87 2 148 3 1 4 1004 139 1.115 6.9 0.6 3.1 5.3 1.70 AS,MVP-16
1964 25 NYY AL 18 13 .581 3.02 38 37 1 11 4 0 271.1 227 100 91 32 60 4 125 6 0 5 1086 120 1.058 7.5 1.1 2.0 4.1 2.08
1965 26 NYY AL 4 15 .211 4.82 30 25 1 2 0 0 151.1 158 89 81 23 60 1 97 5 0 8 665 70 1.441 9.4 1.4 3.6 5.8 1.62
1966 27 NYY AL 3 8 .273 2.69 24 19 3 3 0 1 120.1 117 49 36 13 38 5 65 1 0 2 508 122 1.288 8.8 1.0 2.8 4.9 1.71
1967 28 NYY AL 1 0 1.000 4.67 17 1 4 0 0 0 44.1 47 31 23 5 18 5 31 1 0 0 195 66 1.466 9.5 1.0 3.7 6.3 1.72
1968 29 NYY AL 1 1 .500 3.68 12 3 1 1 0 0 44.0 49 20 18 5 9 0 24 2 0 2 187 78 1.318 10.0 1.0 1.8 4.9 2.67
1969 30 TOT MLB 2 3 .400 3.96 73 2 25 1 0 2 122.2 109 64 54 13 50 5 100 4 2 12 530 91 1.296 8.0 1.0 3.7 7.3 2.00
1969 30 SEP AL 2 1 .667 3.91 57 1 18 0 0 1 92.0 77 48 40 12 38 4 68 2 2 8 395 93 1.250 7.5 1.2 3.7 6.7 1.79
1969 30 HOU NL 0 2 .000 4.11 16 1 7 1 0 1 30.2 32 16 14 1 12 1 32 2 0 4 135 86 1.435 9.4 0.3 3.5 9.4 2.67
1970 31 HOU NL 4 6 .400 5.40 29 6 6 1 0 0 73.1 84 53 44 5 33 3 49 1 0 3 336 72 1.595 10.3 0.6 4.1 6.0 1.48
1978 39 ATL NL 1 3 .250 4.97 5 5 0 0 0 0 29.0 25 18 16 4 21 1 10 0 0 0 129 82 1.586 7.8 1.2 6.5 3.1 0.48
10 Seasons 62 63 .496 3.57 304 144 57 34 11 6 1238.2 1131 566 492 127 435 27 720 23 4 38 5200 99 1.264 8.2 0.9 3.2 5.2 1.66
162 Game Avg. 9 10 .496 3.57 46 22 9 5 2 1 188 172 86 75 19 66 4 109 3 1 6 789 99 1.264 8.2 0.9 3.2 5.2 1.66
NYY (7 yrs) 55 51 .519 3.36 197 131 26 32 11 4 1013.2 913 431 378 105 331 18 561 18 2 23 4205 104 1.227 8.1 0.9 2.9 5.0 1.69
HOU (2 yrs) 4 8 .333 5.02 45 7 13 2 0 1 104.0 116 69 58 6 45 4 81 3 0 7 471 75 1.548 10.0 0.5 3.9 7.0 1.80
ATL (1 yr) 1 3 .250 4.97 5 5 0 0 0 0 29.0 25 18 16 4 21 1 10 0 0 0 129 82 1.586 7.8 1.2 6.5 3.1 0.48
SEP (1 yr) 2 1 .667 3.91 57 1 18 0 0 1 92.0 77 48 40 12 38 4 68 2 2 8 395 93 1.250 7.5 1.2 3.7 6.7 1.79
AL (8 yrs) 57 52 .523 3.40 254 132 44 32 11 5 1105.2 990 479 418 117 369 22 629 20 4 31 4600 103 1.229 8.1 1.0 3.0 5.1 1.70
NL (3 yrs) 5 11 .313 5.01 50 12 13 2 0 1 133.0 141 87 74 10 66 5 91 3 0 7 600 77 1.556 9.5 0.7 4.5 6.2 1.38

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
1963 24 NYY AL WS L LAD 0 1 .000 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 4 1 1 0 5 0 4 0 0 2 28 1.286 5.1 0.0 6.4 5.1 0.80
1964 25 NYY AL WS L STL 2 0 1.000 1.56 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.1 15 4 3 0 5 1 7 0 0 0 72 1.154 7.8 0.0 2.6 3.6 1.40
2 Seasons (2 Series) 2 1 .667 1.48 3 3 0 1 0 0 24.1 19 5 4 0 10 1 11 0 0 2 100 1.192 7.0 0.0 3.7 4.1 1.10
2 WS 2 1 .667 1.48 3 3 0 1 0 0 24.1 19 5 4 0 10 1 11 0 0 2 100 1.192 7.0 0.0 3.7 4.1 1.10

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
1963 NYY AL 24 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1962 23 NYY AL 36 560 490 63 124 21 9 9 3 4 59 71 .253 .330 .388 .718 .277 190 18 0 6 5 1
1963 24 NYY AL 40 1004 901 79 191 37 10 18 3 5 87 148 .212 .282 .335 .618 .234 302 20 3 9 4 2
1964 25 NYY AL 38 1086 1008 100 227 37 6 32 4 5 60 125 .225 .272 .369 .641 .228 372 17 6 9 3 4
1965 26 NYY AL 30 665 588 89 158 21 8 23 7 4 60 97 .269 .339 .449 .788 .286 264 8 5 8 4 1
1966 27 NYY AL 24 508 456 49 117 16 3 13 2 3 38 65 .257 .313 .390 .704 .273 178 14 1 10 3 5
1967 28 NYY AL 17 195 171 31 47 9 3 5 3 1 18 31 .275 .344 .450 .794 .307 77 2 1 3 2 5
1968 29 NYY AL 12 187 171 20 49 4 3 5 1 3 9 24 .287 .326 .433 .759 .306 74 4 2 3 2 0
1969 30 HOU NL 16 135 120 16 32 9 2 1 5 3 12 32 .267 .343 .400 .743 .356 48 1 2 1 0 1
1969 30 SEP AL 57 395 351 48 77 13 1 12 11 4 38 68 .219 .298 .365 .663 .239 128 5 2 3 1 4
1969 30 TOT MLB 73 530 471 64 109 22 3 13 16 7 50 100 .231 .310 .374 .684 .267 176 6 4 4 1 5
1970 31 HOU NL 29 338 297 53 84 12 2 5 8 0 33 49 .283 .355 .387 .743 .324 115 6 1 6 1 3
1978 39 ATL NL 5 129 107 18 25 6 0 4 6 3 21 10 .234 .357 .402 .758 .223 43 3 0 0 1 1
10 Seasons 304 5202 4660 566 1131 185 47 127 53 35 435 720 .243 .309 .384 .693 .262 1791 98 23 58 26 27
162 Game Avg. 46 790 707 86 172 28 7 19 8 5 66 109 .243 .309 .384 .693 .262 272 15 3 9 4 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
1962 23 NYY AL 36 16 4 6 6 2 2 6 10 .375 0 5 3 1 6 38% 46 69 21 17 5 9 6 5.0 5.8 5.9
1963 24 NYY AL 40 30 18 6 6 3 4 22 8 .733 2 3 12 6 21 70% 61 87 25 15 5 16 3 4.6 4.7 7.4
1964 25 NYY AL 38 37 18 13 6 4 7 21 16 .568 1 4 11 4 24 65% 58 88 26 16 7 19 4 4.3 4.7 7.3
1965 26 NYY AL 30 25 4 14 7 2 5 8 17 .320 1 3 2 0 8 32% 48 81 21 13 6 11 8 3.7 3.5 5.7
1966 27 NYY AL 24 19 3 7 9 0 4 7 12 .368 0 4 3 0 12 63% 53 86 34 16 2 4 10 3.5 3.4 5.8
1967 28 NYY AL 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 31 31 31 7 4 0 1 7.0 0.0 1.3
1968 29 NYY AL 12 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1 1 0 2 67% 54 73 38 3 1 1 1 3.0 3.0 6.6
1969 30 TOT MLB 73 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 .000 0 1 1 0 1 50% 49 69 29 18 2 2 0 2.9 1.5 6.8
1969 30 SEP AL 57 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 29 29 29 12 0 1 0 3.5 0.0 3.7
1969 30 HOU NL 16 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0 1 0 1 100% 69 69 69 6 2 1 0 1.8 2.0 10.0
1970 31 HOU NL 29 6 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 .500 1 1 1 0 2 33% 44 67 24 21 9 2 1 6.9 7.3 5.4
1978 39 ATL NL 5 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 3 .400 0 0 0 0 3 60% 46 63 19 3 2 1 1 3.0 1.6 5.8
10 Seasons 304 144 51 53 40 12 25 71 73 .493 5 23 34 11 79 55% 54 88 19 129 43 65 35 4.2 4.4 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
1962 23 NYY AL 36 20 12 3 1 2 2 0 100% 2 0 11 4 36% 9 0.929 5 3 12 2 3 15 6 14 13 4 13 5 5.8
1963 24 NYY AL 40 10 4 3 1 3 1 2 33% 4 1 10 1 10% 7 1.079 5 0 5 4 2 4 6 4 8 2 8 0 8.2
1964 25 NYY AL 38 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.959 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1965 26 NYY AL 30 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0.975 1 1 3 0 1 4 2 3 3 2 3 0 5.0
1966 27 NYY AL 24 5 3 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 5 1.108 2 0 3 1 1 3 0 5 3 0 3 1 6.0
1967 28 NYY AL 17 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 2 0.782 1 5 10 1 1 14 3 13 14 2 14 1 8.1
1968 29 NYY AL 12 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.646 0 3 6 0 1 8 0 9 9 0 9 0 8.1
1969 30 TOT MLB 73 71 25 2 2 2 2 0 100% 4 2 64 23 36% 0.710 13 15 41 5 6 60 31 40 38 19 40 27 4.6
1969 30 SEP AL 57 56 18 2 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 58 20 34% 8 0.491 10 11 33 3 5 48 28 28 30 15 30 22 4.7
1969 30 HOU NL 16 15 7 0 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 6 3 50% 7 1.352 3 4 8 2 1 12 3 12 8 4 10 5 4.1
1970 31 HOU NL 29 23 6 2 4 0 0 0 2 2 11 4 36% 7 1.010 6 5 12 5 3 15 6 17 12 7 13 6 5.3
9 Seasons 299 160 57 11 10 8 6 2 75% 13 5 106 36 34% 0.955 33 32 93 18 18 124 54 106 100 36 103 40 5.7

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%
1962 23 NYY AL 560 42% 1.6% 12.7% 10.5% 7.0% 32% 1.15 74% 125 18 14%
1963 24 NYY AL 1004 45% 1.8% 14.7% 8.7% 6.5% 34% 0.94 74% 151 20 13%
1964 25 NYY AL 1086 44% 3.0% 11.5% 5.5% 6.9% 33% 0.74 79% 167 17 10%
1965 26 NYY AL 665 39% 3.5% 14.6% 9.0% 7.8% 33% 0.76 71% 111 8 7%
1966 27 NYY AL 509 39% 2.6% 12.8% 7.5% 6.3% 27% 1.17 75% 98 14 14%
1967 28 NYY AL 195 29% 2.6% 15.9% 9.2% 8.7% 36% 0.77 70% 33 2 6%
1968 29 NYY AL 187 41% 2.7% 12.8% 4.8% 6.4% 25% 1.50 77% 37 4 11%
1969 30 TOT MLB 530 42% 2.5% 18.9% 9.4% 7.2% 35% 1.18 68% 82 6 7%
1969 30 SEP AL 395 42% 3.0% 17.2% 9.6% 6.6% 34% 1.16 69% 66 5 8%
1969 30 HOU NL 135 43% 0.7% 23.7% 8.9% 8.9% 38% 1.28 64% 16 1 6%
1970 31 HOU NL 338 42% 1.5% 14.5% 9.8% 5.6% 23% 1.35 72% 58 6 10%
1978 39 ATL NL 129 43% 3.1% 7.8% 16.3% 7.8% 40% 0.95 73% 25 3 12%
10 Seasons 5203 42% 2.4% 13.8% 8.4% 6.9% 32% 0.95 74% 887 98 11%
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
1962 23 NYY AL 560 124 9 0 8 3 6 4 5 37 23 4 62% 3 2 1 216 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1963 24 NYY AL 1004 191 18 0 16 8 10 14 4 47 24 3 51% 11 4 2 324 3 5 38% 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 16 0
1964 25 NYY AL 1086 227 32 0 10 18 14 19 13 27 14 4 52% 10 5 1 353 4 5 44% 4 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 14 0
1965 26 NYY AL 665 158 23 0 14 8 15 10 13 25 13 5 52% 8 8 2 244 7 4 64% 7 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 0
1966 27 NYY AL 509 117 13 0 11 7 6 7 6 23 11 1 48% 15 2 1 183 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
1967 28 NYY AL 195 47 5 1 7 2 3 2 3 15 5 2 33% 3 0 0 65 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1968 29 NYY AL 187 49 5 0 1 0 5 4 1 8 7 0 88% 3 2 1 73 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1969 30 TOT MLB 530 109 13 1 32 10 3 8 5 51 23 9 45% 11 12 14 177 16 7 70% 15 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 31 0
1969 30 SEP AL 395 77 12 1 31 9 3 8 4 38 17 8 45% 10 8 9 133 11 4 73% 10 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 0
1969 30 HOU NL 135 32 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 13 6 1 46% 1 4 5 44 5 3 63% 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 11 0
1970 31 HOU NL 326 84 5 0 9 3 2 2 3 27 17 4 63% 5 3 5 134 8 0 100% 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 12
1978 39 ATL NL 129 25 4 0 1 2 2 2 2 10 4 0 40% 3 0 0 46 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 Seasons 5191 1131 127 2 109 61 66 72 55 270 141 32 52% 72 38 27 1815 53 35 60% 52 33 1 1 0 1 14 1 119 12
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+
1962 23 7 7 .500 3.99 36 16 12 3 1 2 133.0 124 63 59 9 59 1 71 0 1 2 560 94 1.376 8.4 0.6 4.0 4.8 1.20 94
1963 24 28 14 .667 3.04 76 46 16 15 7 3 382.1 315 142 129 27 146 3 219 3 2 6 1564 119 1.206 7.4 0.6 3.4 5.2 1.50 119
1964 25 46 27 .630 3.03 114 83 17 26 11 3 653.2 542 242 220 59 206 7 344 9 2 11 2650 119 1.144 7.5 0.8 2.8 4.7 1.67 119
1965 26 50 42 .543 3.37 144 108 18 28 11 3 805.0 700 331 301 82 266 8 441 14 2 19 3315 106 1.200 7.8 0.9 3.0 4.9 1.66 106
1966 27 53 50 .515 3.28 168 127 21 31 11 4 925.1 817 380 337 95 304 13 506 15 2 21 3823 108 1.211 7.9 0.9 3.0 4.9 1.66 108
1967 28 54 50 .519 3.34 185 128 25 31 11 4 969.2 864 411 360 100 322 18 537 16 2 21 4018 105 1.223 8.0 0.9 3.0 5.0 1.67 105
1968 29 55 51 .519 3.36 197 131 26 32 11 4 1013.2 913 431 378 105 331 18 561 18 2 23 4205 104 1.227 8.1 0.9 2.9 5.0 1.69 104
1969 30 57 54 .514 3.42 270 133 51 33 11 6 1136.1 1022 495 432 118 381 23 661 22 4 35 4735 102 1.235 8.1 0.9 3.0 5.2 1.73 102
1970 31 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1971 32 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1972 33 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1973 34 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1974 35 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1975 36 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1976 37 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1977 38 61 60 .504 3.54 299 139 57 34 11 6 1209.2 1106 548 476 123 414 26 710 23 4 38 5071 100 1.257 8.2 0.9 3.1 5.3 1.72 100
1978 39 62 63 .496 3.57 304 144 57 34 11 6 1238.2 1131 566 492 127 435 27 720 23 4 38 5200 99 1.264 8.2 0.9 3.2 5.2 1.66 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
1962 23 6 7 .462 4.46 125.0 126 69 62 9 60 67 0 1.488 9.1 4.3 4.8 1.12 0.6 36
1963 24 17 9 .654 2.99 235.0 203 87 78 19 92 140 3 1.255 7.8 3.5 5.4 1.52 0.7 40
1964 25 16 12 .571 3.47 257.0 238 110 99 34 63 118 6 1.171 8.3 2.2 4.1 1.87 1.2 38
1965 26 5 10 .333 5.87 141.0 171 102 92 25 65 90 5 1.674 10.9 4.1 5.7 1.38 1.6 30
1966 27 7 5 .583 3.42 113.0 129 48 43 14 42 61 1 1.513 10.3 3.3 4.9 1.45 1.1 24
1967 28 1 3 .250 6.52 40.0 53 32 29 6 20 28 1 1.825 11.9 4.5 6.3 1.40 1.4 17
1968 29 1 3 .250 5.54 39.0 57 27 24 6 10 21 2 1.718 13.2 2.3 4.8 2.10 1.4 12
1969 30 6 7 .462 4.46 119.0 115 66 59 14 53 97 4 1.412 8.7 4.0 7.3 1.83 1.1 73
1970 31 2 5 .286 5.62 72.0 86 50 45 5 34 48 1 1.667 10.8 4.3 6.0 1.41 0.6 29
1978 39 1 2 .333 4.82 28.0 25 17 15 4 21 10 0 1.643 8.0 6.8 3.2 0.48 1.3 5
10 Seasons 62 63 .496 4.20 1169.0 1203 608 546 136 460 680 23 1.423 9.3 5.2 1.48 1.0 304

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1963 *

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1963-AL-16-4%
0.04 Career Shares (1148th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1963 AL--2.527--4th

Wins s c a p y
1963 AL--21--2nd
1964 AL--18--6th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1963 AL--.750--2nd

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1963 AL--1.115--7th
1964 AL--1.058--5th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1963 AL--6.894--2nd
1964 AL--7.530--7th
Career--8.218--190th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1964 AL--1.990--4th

Games Played s c a p y
1969 AL--57--9th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1963 AL--249.3--7th
1964 AL--271.3--3rd

Games Started s c a p y
1964 AL--37--1st

Complete Games s c a p y
1963 AL--12--9th
1964 AL--11--9th

Shutouts s c a p y
1963 AL--6--2nd
1964 AL--4--6th

Home Runs s c a p y
1964 AL--32--4th
1965 AL--23--9th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1963 AL--87--5th

Hits s c a p y
1964 AL--227--8th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1963 AL--.650--7th

Losses s c a p y
1964 AL--13--9th
1965 AL--15--6th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1964 AL--1086--4th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1963 AL--139--5th
1964 AL--120--10th

Oldest s c a p y
1978 NL--born 1939-03-08--6th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 1 (816), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 35 (682), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 26 (489), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 9 (908), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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