Bob Buhl
Robert Ray Buhl
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 12, 1928 in Saginaw, MI
High School: Saginaw (Saginaw, MI)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1953
Final Game: April 30, 1967
Died: February 16, 2001 in Titusville, FL
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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
1953 24 MLN NL 13 8 .619 2.97 30 18 5 8 3 0 154.1 133 59 51 9 73 83 3 1 1 648 132 1.335 7.8 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.14
1954 25 MLN NL 2 7 .222 4.00 31 14 8 2 1 3 110.1 117 54 49 5 65 57 2 0 5 505 94 1.650 9.5 0.4 5.3 4.6 0.88
1955 26 MLN NL 13 11 .542 3.21 38 27 6 11 1 1 201.2 168 85 72 13 109 5 117 1 0 2 866 117 1.374 7.5 0.6 4.9 5.2 1.07
1956 27 MLN NL 18 8 .692 3.32 38 33 0 13 2 0 216.2 190 96 80 18 105 7 86 2 1 3 924 104 1.362 7.9 0.7 4.4 3.6 0.82 MVP-23
1957 28 MLN NL 18 7 .720 2.74 34 31 0 14 2 0 216.2 191 77 66 15 121 4 117 0 0 3 926 127 1.440 7.9 0.6 5.0 4.9 0.97 MVP-14
1958 29 MLN NL 5 2 .714 3.45 11 10 1 3 0 1 73.0 74 33 28 5 30 0 27 1 0 3 319 102 1.425 9.1 0.6 3.7 3.3 0.90
1959 30 MLN NL 15 9 .625 2.86 31 25 2 12 4 0 198.0 181 76 63 19 74 3 105 2 0 4 832 124 1.288 8.2 0.9 3.4 4.8 1.42
1960 31 MLN NL 16 9 .640 3.09 36 33 2 11 2 0 238.2 202 89 82 23 103 7 121 3 2 11 1008 111 1.278 7.6 0.9 3.9 4.6 1.17 AS
1961 32 MLN NL 9 10 .474 4.11 32 28 2 9 1 0 188.1 180 99 86 23 98 4 77 5 0 3 820 90 1.476 8.6 1.1 4.7 3.7 0.79
1962 33 TOT NL 12 14 .462 3.87 35 31 3 8 1 0 214.0 210 113 92 23 98 7 110 6 1 5 931 107 1.439 8.8 1.0 4.1 4.6 1.12
1962 33 MLN NL 0 1 .000 22.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 6 5 5 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 16 17 5.000 27.0 0.0 18.0 4.5 0.25
1962 33 CHC NL 12 13 .480 3.69 34 30 3 8 1 0 212.0 204 108 87 23 94 6 109 6 1 5 915 112 1.406 8.7 1.0 4.0 4.6 1.16
1963 34 CHC NL 11 14 .440 3.38 37 34 0 6 0 0 226.0 219 96 85 24 62 1 108 3 2 8 920 104 1.243 8.7 1.0 2.5 4.3 1.74
1964 35 CHC NL 15 14 .517 3.83 36 35 1 11 3 0 227.2 208 103 97 22 68 4 107 5 0 9 943 97 1.212 8.2 0.9 2.7 4.2 1.57
1965 36 CHC NL 13 11 .542 4.39 32 31 0 2 0 0 184.1 207 100 90 26 57 4 92 0 0 5 803 84 1.432 10.1 1.3 2.8 4.5 1.61
1966 37 TOT NL 6 8 .429 4.96 33 19 8 1 0 1 134.1 160 78 74 11 40 6 60 4 0 6 585 72 1.489 10.7 0.7 2.7 4.0 1.50
1966 37 CHC NL 0 0 15.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 4 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 24 2.143 15.4 3.9 3.9 3.9 1.00
1966 37 PHI NL 6 8 .429 4.77 32 18 8 1 0 1 132.0 156 74 70 10 39 6 59 4 0 6 573 75 1.477 10.6 0.7 2.7 4.0 1.51
1967 38 PHI NL 0 0 12.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 4 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 15 28 2.667 18.0 6.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
15 Seasons 166 132 .557 3.55 457 369 38 111 20 6 2587.0 2446 1162 1019 238 1105 52 1268 37 7 68 11045 103 1.373 8.5 0.8 3.8 4.4 1.15
162 Game Avg. 14 11 .557 3.55 38 30 3 9 2 0 213 201 96 84 20 91 104 3 1 6 909 103 1.373 8.5 0.8 3.8 4.4 1.15
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
MLN (10 yrs) 109 72 .602 3.27 282 220 26 83 16 5 1599.2 1442 673 582 130 782 31 791 19 4 35 6864 110 1.390 8.1 0.7 4.4 4.5 1.01
CHC (5 yrs) 51 52 .495 3.83 140 131 4 27 4 0 852.1 842 411 363 96 282 15 417 14 3 27 3593 98 1.319 8.9 1.0 3.0 4.4 1.48
PHI (2 yrs) 6 8 .429 4.93 35 18 8 1 0 1 135.0 162 78 74 12 41 6 60 4 0 6 588 72 1.504 10.8 0.8 2.7 4.0 1.46

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
1957 28 MLN NL WS W NYY 0 1 .000 10.80 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.1 6 5 4 2 6 0 4 0 0 1 21 3.600 16.2 5.4 16.2 10.8 0.67
1 WS 0 1 .000 10.80 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.1 6 5 4 2 6 0 4 0 0 1 21 3.600 16.2 5.4 16.2 10.8 0.67

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
1960 MLN NL 31 0 0 0 6.75 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 2.250 13.5 6.8 6.8 6.8 1.00
1960 MLN NL 31

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
1954 25 MLN NL 31 505 423 54 117 17 3 5 3 2 65 57 .277 .373 .366 .740 .308 155 7 2 12 3
1955 26 MLN NL 38 866 739 85 168 20 5 13 3 5 109 117 .227 .324 .321 .645 .251 237 14 1 9 8 5
1956 27 MLN NL 38 924 804 96 190 14 4 18 2 4 105 86 .236 .325 .331 .656 .245 266 18 2 10 3 7
1957 28 MLN NL 34 926 794 77 191 23 3 15 4 11 121 117 .241 .338 .334 .672 .263 265 33 0 4 7 4
1958 29 MLN NL 11 318 284 33 74 9 7 5 0 0 30 27 .261 .331 .394 .726 .272 112 6 1 1 2 0
1959 30 MLN NL 31 832 745 76 181 25 4 19 2 11 74 105 .243 .312 .364 .676 .260 271 13 2 9 2 3
1960 31 MLN NL 36 1008 882 89 202 31 5 23 8 10 103 121 .229 .310 .354 .663 .240 312 12 3 13 7 7
1961 32 MLN NL 32 820 703 99 180 29 7 23 9 8 98 77 .256 .350 .415 .765 .259 292 20 5 11 3 4
1962 33 CHC NL 34 914 799 108 204 29 3 23 5 8 94 109 .255 .335 .385 .720 .268 308 13 6 6 9 6
1962 33 MLN NL 1 16 11 5 6 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 .545 .625 .818 1.443 .545 9 0 0 0 1 1
1962 33 TOT NL 35 930 810 113 210 30 4 23 5 8 98 110 .259 .340 .391 .731 .272 317 13 6 6 10 7
1963 34 CHC NL 37 917 843 96 219 27 11 24 7 13 62 108 .260 .311 .403 .715 .273 340 23 3 5 4 1
1964 35 CHC NL 36 943 854 103 208 30 8 22 7 9 68 107 .244 .301 .375 .675 .254 320 14 5 8 8 4
1965 36 CHC NL 32 803 730 100 207 27 6 26 10 3 57 92 .284 .333 .444 .777 .293 324 14 0 10 6 4
1966 37 CHC NL 1 12 10 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 .417 .700 1.117 .333 7 0 0 0 1 0
1966 37 PHI NL 32 573 524 74 156 26 7 10 4 10 39 59 .298 .349 .431 .780 .319 226 10 4 3 3 6
1966 37 TOT NL 33 585 534 78 160 26 7 11 4 10 40 60 .300 .351 .436 .787 .319 233 10 4 3 4 6
1967 38 PHI NL 3 15 13 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 .462 .533 .923 1.456 .400 12 1 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 427 10392 9158 1103 2313 308 74 229 64 94 1032 1185 .253 .328 .377 .706 .267 3456 198 34 101 67 52
162 Game Avg. 37 908 800 96 202 27 6 20 6 8 90 104 .253 .328 .377 .706 .267 302 17 3 9 6
MLB Averages
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

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
1954 25 MLN NL 31 14 2 5 7 0 2 5 9 .357 0 3 2 1 5 36% 44 79 23 10 2 2 10 4.1 2.9 5.4
1955 26 MLN NL 38 27 12 10 5 1 4 15 12 .556 0 4 11 1 16 59% 54 81 25 14 5 13 5 4.6 3.5 6.6
1956 27 MLN NL 38 33 17 8 8 4 2 19 13 .594 1 2 13 2 18 55% 53 84 24 17 7 18 6 4.8 5.6 6.4
1957 28 MLN NL 34 31 18 7 6 2 4 22 9 .710 0 3 14 2 21 68% 55 85 23 19 4 20 3 5.1 4.9 6.8
1958 29 MLN NL 11 10 5 2 3 1 0 6 4 .600 1 1 3 0 5 50% 50 72 23 8 4 5 4 4.7 4.3 7.0
1959 30 MLN NL 31 25 15 8 2 1 2 15 10 .600 1 1 12 4 16 64% 57 85 13 16 6 12 5 5.1 5.1 7.5
1960 31 MLN NL 36 33 14 9 10 2 3 20 13 .606 2 2 11 2 20 61% 56 80 28 20 2 16 10 4.4 4.3 6.9
1961 32 MLN NL 32 28 9 10 9 3 6 14 13 .519 1 9 9 1 14 50% 49 79 24 15 5 8 8 5.1 4.3 6.5
1962 33 TOT NL 35 31 12 14 5 1 3 14 17 .452 3 1 8 1 17 55% 49 81 21 26 10 13 7 4.2 4.5 6.7
1962 33 MLN NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 21 21 21 2 0 0 1 4.0 0.0 2.0
1962 33 CHC NL 34 30 12 13 5 1 3 14 16 .467 3 1 8 1 17 57% 50 81 23 24 10 13 6 4.2 4.5 6.8
1963 34 CHC NL 37 34 11 14 9 0 7 18 16 .529 4 3 6 0 23 68% 53 79 19 21 7 18 7 3.8 3.6 6.5
1964 35 CHC NL 36 35 15 14 6 2 4 17 18 .486 1 4 11 3 21 60% 53 85 11 21 9 14 5 4.2 4.0 6.5
1965 36 CHC NL 32 31 13 11 7 4 3 15 16 .484 1 5 2 0 14 45% 48 82 24 25 8 10 7 4.2 4.8 5.9
1966 37 TOT NL 33 19 4 6 9 2 2 9 10 .474 1 6 1 0 8 42% 45 66 24 19 7 9 6 4.6 4.2 5.6
1966 37 CHC NL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 33 33 33 0 0 0 1 9.0 9.0 2.3
1966 37 PHI NL 32 18 4 6 8 2 2 8 10 .444 1 5 1 0 8 44% 46 66 24 19 7 9 5 4.3 4.1 5.7
13 Seasons 424 351 147 118 86 23 42 189 160 .542 16 44 103 17 198 56% 52 85 11 231 76 158 83 4.5 4.4 6.5
MLB Averages
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*

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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
1954 25 MLN NL 31 17 8 0 2 4 3 1 75% 5 1 13 3 23% 8 1.267 7 3 5 6 2 7 7 8 13 3 12 3 6.2
1955 26 MLN NL 38 11 6 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 1 33% 1.018 3 1 5 2 1 6 2 7 8 0 7 5 6.6
1956 27 MLN NL 38 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 4 2 50% 6 1.092 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3.6
1957 28 MLN NL 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.135 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 3 3 0 3 0 7.0
1958 29 MLN NL 11 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.011 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1959 30 MLN NL 31 6 2 0 1 2 0 2 0% 2 0 1 0 0% 7 1.074 1 2 3 2 0 4 1 5 3 1 3 1 5.5
1960 31 MLN NL 36 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 3 1.150 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 3 0 3 1 9.3
1961 32 MLN NL 32 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 2 1.060 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 2 3 1 3 0 5.0
1962 33 TOT NL 35 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1.093 0 1 3 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 2 0 5.3
1962 33 CHC NL 34 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 1.095 0 1 3 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 2 0 5.3
1963 34 CHC NL 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 3 0.987 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 0 4.7
1964 35 CHC NL 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.039 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1965 36 CHC NL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.990 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 6.0
1966 37 TOT NL 33 14 8 2 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 10 4 40% 1.115 5 4 5 1 3 10 4 10 7 5 7 2 6.1
1966 37 PHI NL 32 14 8 2 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 10 4 40% 9 1.114 5 4 5 1 3 10 4 10 7 5 7 2 6.1
1967 38 PHI NL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 5 1.031 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 2.7
14 Seasons 425 76 33 6 6 9 6 4 67% 14 4 43 14 33% 1.075 22 16 33 15 10 46 23 48 49 16 49 16 5.9

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%
1953 24 MLN NL
1954 25 MLN NL 505 38% 1.0% 11.3% 12.9% 5.0% 21% 1.33 72% 82 7 9%
1955 26 MLN NL 866 38% 1.5% 13.5% 12.6% 4.4% 23% 1.17 71% 114 14 12%
1956 27 MLN NL 924 38% 2.0% 9.3% 11.4% 3.9% 19% 1.08 76% 142 18 13%
1957 28 MLN NL 926 42% 1.6% 12.6% 13.1% 4.4% 22% 1.20 72% 220 33 15%
1958 29 MLN NL 318 39% 1.6% 8.5% 9.4% 6.6% 28% 1.41 80% 57 6 11%
1959 30 MLN NL 832 46% 2.3% 12.6% 8.9% 5.8% 27% 1.32 75% 137 13 9%
1960 31 MLN NL 1008 48% 2.3% 12.0% 10.2% 5.9% 29% 1.10 74% 169 12 7%
1961 32 MLN NL 820 43% 2.8% 9.4% 12.0% 7.2% 33% 1.25 74% 165 20 12%
1962 33 TOT NL 930 42% 2.5% 11.8% 10.5% 6.1% 27% 0.93 74% 168 13 8%
1962 33 MLN NL 16 25% 0.0% 6.3% 25.0% 12.5% 33% 0.25 69% 6 0 0%
1962 33 CHC NL 914 43% 2.5% 11.9% 10.3% 6.0% 27% 0.94 74% 162 13 8%
1963 34 CHC NL 917 45% 2.6% 11.8% 6.8% 6.8% 28% 1.04 78% 160 23 14%
1964 35 CHC NL 943 42% 2.3% 11.4% 7.2% 6.4% 29% 1.13 78% 132 14 11%
1965 36 CHC NL 803 49% 3.2% 11.5% 7.1% 7.4% 29% 1.22 77% 131 14 11%
1966 37 TOT NL 585 36% 1.9% 10.3% 6.8% 7.5% 28% 0.92 80% 116 10 9%
1966 37 CHC NL 12 33% 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 25% 1.00 75% 4 0 0%
1966 37 PHI NL 573 36% 1.8% 10.3% 6.8% 7.5% 28% 0.92 80% 112 10 9%
1967 38 PHI NL 15 27% 13.3% 6.7% 13.3% 13.3% 33% 1.33 67% 6 1 17%
15 Seasons 10392 43% 2.3% 12.2% 10.6% 5.9% 25% 1.13 75% 1799 198 11%
MLB Averages
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1953 24 MLN NL 133 9 1
1954 25 MLN NL 378 117 5 0 15 1 2 2 1 17 5 2 29% 6 5 3 177 3 2 60% 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 127
1955 26 MLN NL 551 168 13 0 13 2 8 4 6 34 16 6 47% 9 2 2 215 3 5 38% 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 315
1956 27 MLN NL 664 190 18 0 15 2 6 1 7 27 12 0 44% 13 3 0 252 2 4 33% 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 260
1957 28 MLN NL 926 191 15 0 23 9 6 4 11 49 25 4 51% 13 3 0 381 4 11 27% 3 11 1 0 0 0 1 1 13 0
1958 29 MLN NL 280 74 5 0 7 2 3 2 3 14 3 1 21% 3 3 1 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 38
1959 30 MLN NL 769 181 19 1 14 8 11 9 10 24 17 1 71% 12 4 0 274 2 11 15% 1 11 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 63
1960 31 MLN NL 944 202 23 1 12 15 5 10 10 38 23 4 61% 11 11 4 346 8 10 44% 8 10 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 64
1961 32 MLN NL 805 180 23 1 6 15 8 15 8 29 18 2 62% 10 3 1 330 9 8 53% 9 6 0 1 0 1 3 0 10 15
1962 33 TOT NL 885 210 23 0 17 10 10 10 10 37 20 5 54% 5 5 8 326 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 45
1962 33 MLN NL 16 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 50% 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1962 33 CHC NL 869 204 23 0 14 10 10 10 10 33 18 5 55% 5 5 7 319 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 45
1963 34 CHC NL 917 219 24 0 6 17 7 12 12 34 18 4 53% 8 8 2 303 7 13 35% 6 11 1 1 0 1 4 1 18 0
1964 35 CHC NL 943 208 22 0 12 13 9 13 9 38 22 4 58% 5 9 3 300 7 9 44% 7 7 0 1 0 1 4 2 24 0
1965 36 CHC NL 803 207 26 1 11 14 12 12 14 34 18 6 53% 8 5 1 289 10 3 77% 10 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 16 0
1966 37 TOT NL 585 160 11 0 12 10 1 4 7 35 17 7 49% 3 6 2 225 4 10 29% 4 8 0 1 0 1 3 3 17 0
1966 37 CHC NL 12 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1966 37 PHI NL 573 156 10 0 12 9 1 4 6 35 17 7 49% 3 6 2 220 4 10 29% 4 8 0 1 0 1 3 3 15 0
1967 38 PHI NL 15 6 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Seasons 9465 2446 238 4 165 120 88 98 110 411 215 46 52% 106 68 27 3531 64 94 41% 59 85 5 4 0 5 24 8 204 927
MLB Averages
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

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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+
1953 24 13 8 .619 2.97 30 18 5 8 3 0 154.1 133 59 51 9 73 83 3 1 1 648 132 1.335 7.8 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.14 132
1954 25 15 15 .500 3.40 61 32 13 10 4 3 264.2 250 113 100 14 138 140 5 1 6 1153 113 1.466 8.5 0.5 4.7 4.8 1.01 113
1955 26 28 26 .519 3.32 99 59 19 21 5 4 466.1 418 198 172 27 247 5 257 6 1 8 2019 115 1.426 8.1 0.5 4.8 5.0 1.04 115
1956 27 46 34 .575 3.32 137 92 19 34 7 4 683.0 608 294 252 45 352 12 343 8 2 11 2943 112 1.406 8.0 0.6 4.6 4.5 0.97 112
1957 28 64 41 .610 3.18 171 123 19 48 9 4 899.2 799 371 318 60 473 16 460 8 2 14 3869 115 1.414 8.0 0.6 4.7 4.6 0.97 115
1958 29 69 43 .616 3.20 182 133 20 51 9 5 972.2 873 404 346 65 503 16 487 9 2 17 4188 114 1.415 8.1 0.6 4.7 4.5 0.97 114
1959 30 84 52 .618 3.14 213 158 22 63 13 5 1170.2 1054 480 409 84 577 19 592 11 2 21 5020 115 1.393 8.1 0.6 4.4 4.6 1.03 115
1960 31 100 61 .621 3.14 249 191 24 74 15 5 1409.1 1256 569 491 107 680 26 713 14 4 32 6028 115 1.374 8.0 0.7 4.3 4.6 1.05 115
1961 32 109 71 .606 3.25 281 219 26 83 16 5 1597.2 1436 668 577 130 778 30 790 19 4 35 6848 111 1.386 8.1 0.7 4.4 4.5 1.02 111
1962 33 121 85 .587 3.32 316 250 29 91 17 5 1811.2 1646 781 669 153 876 37 900 25 5 40 7779 110 1.392 8.2 0.8 4.4 4.5 1.03 110
1963 34 132 99 .571 3.33 353 284 29 97 17 5 2037.2 1865 877 754 177 938 38 1008 28 7 48 8699 110 1.376 8.2 0.8 4.1 4.5 1.07 110
1964 35 147 113 .565 3.38 389 319 30 108 20 5 2265.1 2073 980 851 199 1006 42 1115 33 7 57 9642 108 1.359 8.2 0.8 4.0 4.4 1.11 108
1965 36 160 124 .563 3.46 421 350 30 110 20 5 2449.2 2280 1080 941 225 1063 46 1207 33 7 62 10445 106 1.365 8.4 0.8 3.9 4.4 1.14 106
1966 37 166 132 .557 3.54 454 369 38 111 20 6 2584.0 2440 1158 1015 236 1103 52 1267 37 7 68 11030 103 1.371 8.5 0.8 3.8 4.4 1.15 103
1967 38 166 132 .557 3.55 457 369 38 111 20 6 2587.0 2446 1162 1019 238 1105 52 1268 37 7 68 11045 103 1.373 8.5 0.8 3.8 4.4 1.15 103

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
1953 24 10 6 .625 3.20 152.0 138 60 54 9 76 82 3 1.408 8.2 4.5 4.9 1.08 0.5 30
1954 25 5 7 .417 4.46 111.0 126 61 55 5 70 57 2 1.766 10.2 5.7 4.6 0.81 0.4 31
1955 26 12 10 .545 3.49 204.0 181 88 79 14 117 118 1 1.461 8.0 5.2 5.2 1.01 0.6 38
1956 27 11 12 .478 4.03 212.0 212 106 95 20 117 84 2 1.552 9.0 5.0 3.6 0.72 0.8 38
1957 28 13 10 .565 3.33 208.0 210 86 77 16 133 112 0 1.649 9.1 5.8 4.8 0.84 0.7 34
1958 29 4 4 .500 4.25 72.0 84 38 34 6 34 27 1 1.639 10.5 4.3 3.4 0.79 0.8 11
1959 30 12 9 .571 3.42 195.0 201 82 74 21 82 103 2 1.451 9.3 3.8 4.8 1.26 1.0 31
1960 31 14 12 .538 3.79 235.0 229 110 99 26 117 119 3 1.472 8.8 4.5 4.6 1.02 1.0 36
1961 32 8 12 .400 4.70 184.0 195 107 96 25 106 75 5 1.636 9.5 5.2 3.7 0.71 1.2 32
1962 33 12 11 .522 3.76 208.0 205 97 87 22 96 107 6 1.447 8.9 4.2 4.6 1.11 1.0 35
1963 34 12 11 .522 3.96 209.0 226 102 92 25 64 100 3 1.388 9.7 2.8 4.3 1.56 1.1 37
1964 35 11 13 .458 4.17 218.0 214 112 101 23 70 102 5 1.303 8.8 2.9 4.2 1.46 0.9 36
1965 36 8 11 .421 4.83 175.0 213 104 94 27 59 87 0 1.554 11.0 3.0 4.5 1.47 1.4 32
1966 37 4 9 .308 5.88 124.0 166 90 81 11 42 55 4 1.677 12.0 3.0 4.0 1.31 0.8 33
1967 38 0 0 22.50 2.0 6 6 5 2 2 1 0 4.000 27.0 9.0 4.5 0.50 9.0 3
15 Seasons 136 137 .498 4.03 2509.0 2606 1249 1123 252 1185 1229 37 1.511 9.3 4.4 1.04 0.9 457

* 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
1960-1 *
1960-2

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1956-NL-23-2%
1957-NL-14-4%
0.06 Career Shares (1033rd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1953 NL--2.974--3rd
1955 NL--3.213--3rd
1956 NL--3.323--9th
1957 NL--2.742--4th
1959 NL--2.864--3rd
1960 NL--3.092--9th

Wins s c a p y
1955 NL--13--9th
1956 NL--18--7th
1957 NL--18--3rd
1959 NL--15--9th
1960 NL--16--9th
Career--166--190th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1953 NL--.619--10th
1956 NL--.692--4th
1957 NL--.720--1st
1959 NL--.625--6th
1960 NL--.640--5th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1953 NL--7.756--4th
1955 NL--7.498--2nd
1956 NL--7.892--8th
1957 NL--7.934--4th
1959 NL--8.227--8th
1960 NL--7.617--5th

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1955 NL--5.222--7th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1960 NL--238.7--10th
Career--2587.0--212th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1955 NL--117--7th

Games Started s c a p y
1956 NL--33--8th
1957 NL--31--10th
1960 NL--33--9th
1963 NL--34--9th
1964 NL--35--7th
Career--369--158th

Complete Games s c a p y
1955 NL--11--10th
1956 NL--13--8th
1957 NL--14--5th
1959 NL--12--10th

Shutouts s c a p y
1953 NL--3--6th
1956 NL--2--10th
1957 NL--2--10th
1959 NL--4--1st
1964 NL--3--10th
Career--20--244th

Home Runs s c a p y
1960 NL--23--10th
1963 NL--24--7th
1964 NL--22--9th
1965 NL--26--5th
Career--238--118th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1953 NL--73--10th
1955 NL--109--2nd
1956 NL--105--2nd
1957 NL--121--2nd
1960 NL--103--1st
1961 NL--98--4th
1962 NL--98--3rd
Career--1105--74th

Hits s c a p y
Career--2446--247th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1953 NL--.525--4th
1955 NL--.580--1st
1956 NL--.748--5th
1957 NL--.623--4th

Losses s c a p y
1962 NL--14--10th
1964 NL--14--10th
Career--132--243rd

Earned Runs s c a p y
1963 NL--85--9th
1964 NL--97--7th
Career--1019--209th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1954 NL--5--7th
1960 NL--11--3rd
1964 NL--9--10th
Career--68--244th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1956 NL--924--10th
1957 NL--926--10th
1960 NL--1008--10th
Career--11045--172nd

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1953 NL--132--4th
1955 NL--117--8th
1957 NL--127--5th
1959 NL--124--8th
1960 NL--111--10th

Oldest s c a p y
1966 NL--born 1928-08-12--6th
1967 NL--born 1928-08-12--4th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 4 (461), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 96 (219), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 37 (356), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 19 (320), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Dave Stieb (943)
  2. Elton Chamberlain (942)
  3. Virgil Trucks (942)
  4. Rick Sutcliffe (935)
  5. Dave Stewart (930)
  6. Bob Forsch (930)
  7. Kevin Appier (927)
  8. Rick Rhoden (926)
  9. Hal Schumacher (925)
  10. Sadie McMahon (919)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Mike Dunne (992)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dan Marion (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Russ Bauers (991)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Frank Lary (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bernie Boland (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Bernie Boland (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Bob Lemon (946) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Kirby Higbe (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Allie Reynolds (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Allie Reynolds (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Allie Reynolds (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Hal Schumacher (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Charley Root (941)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Rick Sutcliffe (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Dave Stieb (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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