Tom Bradley

Thomas William Bradley

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 16, 1947 in Asheville, NC
School: University of Maryland (College Park, MD)
Drafted
by the California Angels in the 7th round of the 1968 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1969
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Giants/Angels 1969-1975

Final Game: September 15, 1975
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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
1969 22 CAL AL 0 1 .000 27.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 9 9 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 16 4.500 40.5 4.5 0.0 9.0
1970 23 CAL AL 2 5 .286 4.13 17 11 0 1 1 0 69.2 71 38 32 3 33 6 53 1 0 5 303 88 1.493 9.2 0.4 4.3 6.8 1.61
1971 24 CHW AL 15 15 .500 2.96 45 39 3 7 6 2 285.2 273 111 94 16 74 5 206 2 1 6 1198 122 1.215 8.6 0.5 2.3 6.5 2.78
1972 25 CHW AL 15 14 .517 2.98 40 40 0 11 2 0 260.0 225 94 86 19 65 4 209 2 1 7 1056 106 1.115 7.8 0.7 2.3 7.2 3.22
1973 26 SFG NL 13 12 .520 3.90 35 34 0 6 1 0 224.0 212 109 97 26 69 10 136 3 0 7 945 99 1.254 8.5 1.0 2.8 5.5 1.97
1974 27 SFG NL 8 11 .421 5.16 30 21 3 2 0 0 134.1 152 90 77 15 52 4 72 1 0 2 609 74 1.519 10.2 1.0 3.5 4.8 1.38
1975 28 SFG NL 2 3 .400 6.21 13 6 0 0 0 0 42.0 57 33 29 6 18 4 13 1 0 0 199 62 1.786 12.2 1.3 3.9 2.8 0.72
7 Yrs 55 61 .474 3.72 183 151 7 27 10 2 1017.2 999 484 421 86 311 33 691 10 2 27 4325 97 1.287 8.8 0.8 2.8 6.1 2.22
162 Game Avg. 11 12 .474 3.72 37 31 1 5 2 0 207 203 99 86 18 63 7 141 2 0 5 881 97 1.287 8.8 0.8 2.8 6.1 2.22
SFG (3 yrs) 23 26 .469 4.56 78 61 3 8 1 0 400.1 421 232 203 47 139 18 221 5 0 9 1753 84 1.399 9.5 1.1 3.1 5.0 1.59
CAL (2 yrs) 2 6 .250 4.77 20 11 1 1 1 0 71.2 80 47 38 4 33 6 55 1 0 5 318 76 1.577 10.0 0.5 4.1 6.9 1.67
CHW (2 yrs) 30 29 .508 2.97 85 79 3 18 8 2 545.2 498 205 180 35 139 9 415 4 2 13 2254 115 1.167 8.2 0.6 2.3 6.8 2.99
AL (4 yrs) 32 35 .478 3.18 105 90 4 19 9 2 617.1 578 252 218 39 172 15 470 5 2 18 2572 108 1.215 8.4 0.6 2.5 6.9 2.73
NL (3 yrs) 23 26 .469 4.56 78 61 3 8 1 0 400.1 421 232 203 47 139 18 221 5 0 9 1753 84 1.399 9.5 1.1 3.1 5.0 1.59

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
1969 22 CAL AL 2.0 3 0 9 40.50 4.17 0.31 -0.17 94.8 3.50 -8 -0.7 .3 0.2 -0.4 -8 .266 .496 $
1970 23 CAL AL 69.2 17 11 38 4.91 4.07 0.36 0.02 98.4 3.68 -9 -0.9 1.0 -0.1 -0.4 -2 .445 .494 $5,100
1971 24 CHW AL 285.2 45 39 111 3.50 3.88 -0.30 0.05 104.4 4.42 30 3.6 1.5 -0.1 6.0 56 .581 .522 $14,000
1972 25 CHW AL 260.0 40 40 94 3.25 3.48 -0.40 0.05 101.2 3.98 23 3.0 -0.2 5.1 42 .576 .519 $
1973 26 SFG NL 224.0 35 34 109 4.38 4.18 -0.05 0.13 103.6 4.51 3 0.4 .2 -0.1 2.0 24 .510 .502 $
1974 27 SFG NL 134.1 30 21 90 6.03 4.11 -0.02 0.10 106.7 4.51 -23 -2.4 .7 -0.0 -1.4 -10 .420 .485 $
1975 28 SFG NL 42.0 13 6 33 7.07 4.18 -0.37 -0.00 99.9 4.54 -12 -1.2 .4 0.1 -0.8 -8 .405 .492 $
7 Seasons 1017.2 183 151 484 4.28 3.90 -0.19 0.07 103.1 4.29 3 1.7 .8 -0.2 10.1 94 .509 .502 $19,100
SFG (3 yrs) 400.1 78 61 232 5.22 4.16 -0.07 0.10 104.3 4.52 -32 -3.3 .6 -0.1 -0.2 6 .458 .493 $
CAL (2 yrs) 71.2 20 11 47 5.90 4.07 0.36 0.02 98.3 3.67 -17 -1.6 .8 0.2 -0.8 -10 .418 .495 $5,100
CHW (2 yrs) 545.2 85 79 205 3.38 3.69 -0.35 0.05 102.9 4.21 53 6.7 1.5 -0.3 11.1 98 .578 .521 $14,000

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
1969 22 CAL AL 3 15 15 9 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .600 .600 .933 1.533 .667 14 1 0 0 0 0 1
1970 23 CAL AL 17 303 263 38 71 6 1 3 7 4 33 53 .270 .350 .335 .685 .324 88 7 1 3 3 6 4
1971 24 CHW AL 45 1198 1101 111 273 47 7 16 26 4 74 206 .248 .295 .347 .641 .290 382 15 2 13 8 5 17
1972 25 CHW AL 40 1056 974 94 225 43 3 19 12 12 65 209 .231 .280 .340 .620 .275 331 15 2 13 2 4 14
1973 26 SFG NL 35 945 862 109 212 28 4 26 17 4 69 136 .246 .302 .378 .681 .264 326 20 3 6 5 10 17
1974 27 SFG NL 30 609 539 90 152 29 10 15 9 2 52 72 .282 .342 .456 .799 .298 246 7 1 10 7 4 12
1975 28 SFG NL 13 199 175 33 57 13 0 6 2 1 18 13 .326 .390 .503 .893 .325 88 3 1 4 1 4 4
7 Yrs 183 4325 3929 484 999 168 25 86 73 27 311 691 .254 .309 .375 .684 .287 1475 68 10 49 26 33 69
162 Game Avg. 37 881 800 99 203 34 5 18 15 5 63 141 .254 .309 .375 .684 .287 300 14 2 10 5 7 14
MLB Averages .252 .322 .371 .692 .279

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1969 22 CAL AL -6.4 -0.6 15 -0.5 0.0 -0.6 .61 -0.5 -0.3 -6.1 -0.6 0.61 -5.1 0 0 3
1970 23 CAL AL -5.0 -0.5 318 0.1 5.2 -5.1 1.00 0.1 0.0 -4.0 -0.4 1.00 0.5 1 3 2
1971 24 CHW AL 17.5 1.9 1241 0.0 21.0 -20.9 1.05 1.6 -1.6 10.7 1.1 1.05 15.2 3 3 0
1972 25 CHW AL 6.9 0.8 1089 -0.3 17.0 -17.3 .94 1.2 -1.5 2.3 0.3 0.94 6.7 0 0 0
1973 26 SFG NL -0.6 -0.1 976 0.2 15.8 -15.6 .97 0.4 -0.2 0.2 0.0 0.97 2.5 0 0 1
1974 27 SFG NL -19.8 -2.0 626 -1.8 9.3 -11.1 .94 -1.7 -0.2 -26.0 -2.5 0.94 -20.1 2 2 4
1975 28 SFG NL -10.5 -1.0 204 -0.5 1.8 -2.3 .58 -1.2 0.4 -13.8 -1.3 0.58 -14.2 1 1 4
7 Yrs -17.9 -1.5 4469 -2.7 70.1 -72.8 .97 -0.2 -2.6 -36.6 -3.4 0.97 -14.6 7 9 14

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
1970 23 CAL AL 17 11 2 5 4 0 1 5 6 .455 1 3 1 1 4 36% 48.4 80 20 11 5 6 4 3.9 2.7 5.1
1971 24 CHW AL 45 39 15 14 10 3 4 18 21 .462 4 3 7 6 24 62% 57.1 88 20 36 10 32 3 3.5 3.8 6.9
1972 25 CHW AL 40 40 15 14 11 2 6 21 19 .525 2 4 11 2 23 58% 58.0 88 18 28 3 29 7 3.7 3.8 6.5
1973 26 SFG NL 35 34 13 12 9 2 5 19 15 .559 1 6 6 1 19 56% 52.4 83 24 26 11 18 5 4.8 3.6 6.6
1974 27 SFG NL 30 21 8 10 3 2 1 8 13 .381 3 1 2 0 9 43% 47.3 79 20 28 10 9 5 4.6 5.5 5.9
1975 28 SFG NL 13 6 2 3 1 1 0 2 4 .333 0 0 0 0 1 17% 41.2 59 27 8 3 0 5 4.8 5.4 5.0
6 Yrs 180 151 55 58 38 10 17 73 78 .483 11 17 27 10 80 53% 54 88 18 137 42 94 29 4.1 4.0 6.4
MLB Averages .500 55% 53 109 -3 4.1 4.0 6.5

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
1969 22 CAL AL 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .605 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 2.0
1970 23 CAL AL 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 5 1.004 1 3 2 2 1 3 2 4 4 1 4 1 6.8
1971 24 CHW AL 45 6 3 0 1 4 2 2 50% 5 1 2 2 100% 6 1.048 3 3 0 5 0 1 1 5 6 0 6 1 8.0
1973 26 SFG NL 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .972 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 3.0
1974 27 SFG NL 30 9 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 3 60% 9 .943 2 2 4 1 2 6 3 6 3 4 4 1 3.2
1975 28 SFG NL 13 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 5 .579 1 1 4 0 0 7 2 5 4 1 4 0 5.1
6 Yrs 143 32 7 0 3 4 2 2 50% 7 3 14 7 50% .972 7 9 14 9 3 20 8 24 17 8 18 4 5.1

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%
1969 22 CAL AL 15 53% 6.7% 13.3% 0.0% 20.0% 33% 80% 6 1 17%
1970 23 CAL AL 303 60% 1.0% 17.5% 10.9% 3.3% 14% 1.48 69% 71 7 10%
1971 24 CHW AL 1198 51% 1.3% 17.2% 6.2% 5.8% 26% 1.29 74% 199 15 8%
1972 25 CHW AL 1056 56% 1.8% 19.8% 6.2% 6.2% 29% 0.99 71% 164 15 9%
1973 26 SFG NL 945 51% 2.8% 14.4% 7.3% 6.1% 27% 1.07 75% 167 20 12%
1974 27 SFG NL 609 52% 2.5% 11.8% 8.5% 8.9% 36% 0.72 75% 103 7 7%
1975 28 SFG NL 199 56% 3.0% 6.5% 9.1% 9.6% 33% 1.04 79% 38 3 8%
7 Yrs 4325 53% 2.0% 16.0% 7.2% 6.5% 28% 1.07 73% 748 68 9%
MLB Averages 46% 2.0% 14.2% 8.9% 6.0% 27% 1.10 74% 11%

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
1969 22 CAL AL 15 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 23 CAL AL 303 71 3 1 6 3 0 1 2 19 11 3 58% 4 5 0 126 7 4 64% 6 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 9 0
1971 24 CHW AL 1198 273 16 0 10 4 12 7 9 42 24 4 57% 17 6 2 441 26 4 87% 23 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 17 0
1972 25 CHW AL 1056 225 19 0 6 6 13 10 9 29 17 3 59% 14 7 3 351 12 12 50% 11 9 1 2 0 1 2 1 15 0
1973 26 SFG NL 945 212 26 0 11 10 16 16 10 33 23 2 70% 17 7 2 331 17 4 81% 17 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0
1974 27 SFG NL 609 152 15 1 13 4 11 12 3 39 21 6 54% 12 2 2 234 9 2 82% 8 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 14 0
1975 28 SFG NL 199 57 6 0 6 2 4 2 4 12 5 3 42% 4 0 2 87 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
7 Yrs 4325 999 86 2 52 30 56 49 37 174 101 21 58% 69 27 11 1580 73 27 73% 67 19 3 6 3 2 4 1 74 0
MLB Averages 50% 63%

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+
1969 22 0 1 .000 27.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 9 9 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 16 4.500 40.5 4.5 0.0 9.0 16
1970 23 2 6 .250 4.77 20 11 1 1 1 0 71.2 80 47 38 4 33 6 55 1 0 5 318 76 1.577 10.0 0.5 4.1 6.9 1.67 76
1971 24 17 21 .447 3.32 65 50 4 8 7 2 357.1 353 158 132 20 107 11 261 3 1 11 1516 109 1.287 8.9 0.5 2.7 6.6 2.44 109
1972 25 32 35 .478 3.18 105 90 4 19 9 2 617.1 578 252 218 39 172 15 470 5 2 18 2572 108 1.215 8.4 0.6 2.5 6.9 2.73 108
1973 26 45 47 .489 3.37 140 124 4 25 10 2 841.1 790 361 315 65 241 25 606 8 2 25 3517 105 1.225 8.5 0.7 2.6 6.5 2.51 105
1974 27 53 58 .477 3.62 170 145 7 27 10 2 975.2 942 451 392 80 293 29 678 9 2 27 4126 99 1.266 8.7 0.7 2.7 6.3 2.31 99
1975 28 55 61 .474 3.72 183 151 7 27 10 2 1017.2 999 484 421 86 311 33 691 10 2 27 4325 97 1.287 8.8 0.8 2.8 6.1 2.22 97

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
1969 22 0 0 12.60 5.0 0 8 7 0 0 5 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 3
1970 23 3 4 .429 4.85 65.0 74 39 35 3 34 49 1 1.662 10.2 4.7 6.8 1.44 0.4 17
1971 24 18 13 .581 3.35 279.0 287 116 104 17 78 201 2 1.308 9.3 2.5 6.5 2.58 0.5 45
1972 25 14 14 .500 3.92 255.0 261 123 111 22 75 205 2 1.318 9.2 2.6 7.2 2.73 0.8 40
1973 26 12 12 .500 4.07 219.0 214 110 99 26 70 133 3 1.297 8.8 2.9 5.5 1.90 1.1 35
1974 27 5 9 .357 5.24 134.0 153 87 78 15 52 72 1 1.530 10.3 3.5 4.8 1.38 1.0 30
1975 28 1 3 .250 6.37 41.0 57 32 29 6 18 13 1 1.829 12.5 4.0 2.9 0.72 1.3 13
7 Yrs 53 55 .491 4.18 998.0 1046 515 463 89 327 678 10 1.376 9.4 6.1 2.07 0.8 183

* 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

WAR for Pitcherss c a p y
1971 AL  6.0 (5th)
1972 AL  5.1 (7th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1971 AL  6.490 (8th)
1972 AL  7.235 (4th)
Career  6.111 (217th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1971 AL  285.7 (6th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1971 AL  206 (6th)
1972 AL  209 (6th)

Games Started s c a p y
1971 AL  39 (3rd)
1972 AL  40 (4th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1971 AL  6 (4th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1973 NL  26 (5th)

Hits s c a p y
1971 AL  273 (3rd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1971 AL  2.784 (8th)
1972 AL  3.215 (4th)
Career  2.222 (181st)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1971 AL  0.504 (2nd)

Losses s c a p y
1971 AL  15 (10th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1972 AL  86 (10th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1972 AL  7 (10th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1971 AL  1,198 (4th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1971 AL  122 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1971 AL  17 (10th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1971 AL  1.9 (10th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 14 (1286), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 10 (961), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 8 (1020), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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