Mike Caldwell
Ralph Michael Caldwell
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 22, 1949 in Tarboro, NC
School: North Carolina State University
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 12th round of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1971
Final Game: September 25, 1984
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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
1971 22 SDP NL 1 0 1.000 0.00 6 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 4 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 0 2 26 1.050 5.4 0.0 4.1 6.8 1.67
1972 23 SDP NL 7 11 .389 4.01 42 20 10 4 2 2 163.2 183 92 73 10 49 14 102 4 0 5 714 82 1.418 10.1 0.5 2.7 5.6 2.08
1973 24 SDP NL 5 14 .263 3.74 55 13 27 3 1 10 149.0 146 77 62 8 53 10 86 2 0 10 632 92 1.336 8.8 0.5 3.2 5.2 1.62
1974 25 SFG NL 14 5 .737 2.95 31 27 3 6 2 0 189.1 176 80 62 17 63 1 83 4 0 2 788 129 1.262 8.4 0.8 3.0 3.9 1.32
1975 26 SFG NL 7 13 .350 4.79 38 21 4 4 0 1 163.1 194 102 87 16 48 7 57 5 0 1 723 80 1.482 10.7 0.9 2.6 3.1 1.19
1976 27 SFG NL 1 7 .125 4.86 50 9 19 0 0 2 107.1 145 74 58 5 20 2 55 2 0 7 480 74 1.537 12.2 0.4 1.7 4.6 2.75
1977 28 TOT MLB 5 8 .385 4.46 35 12 10 2 0 1 119.0 126 69 59 7 44 8 49 2 2 5 522 91 1.429 9.5 0.5 3.3 3.7 1.11
1977 28 CIN NL 0 0 4.01 14 0 5 0 0 1 24.2 25 11 11 1 8 1 11 0 0 1 105 98 1.338 9.1 0.4 2.9 4.0 1.38
1977 28 MIL AL 5 8 .385 4.58 21 12 5 2 0 0 94.1 101 58 48 6 36 7 38 2 2 4 417 89 1.452 9.6 0.6 3.4 3.6 1.06
1978 29 MIL AL 22 9 .710 2.36 37 34 1 23 6 1 293.1 258 90 77 14 54 3 131 7 1 8 1176 160 1.064 7.9 0.4 1.7 4.0 2.43 CYA-2,MVP-12
1979 30 MIL AL 16 6 .727 3.29 30 30 0 16 4 0 235.0 252 96 86 18 39 2 89 4 0 5 967 127 1.238 9.7 0.7 1.5 3.4 2.28
1980 31 MIL AL 13 11 .542 4.03 34 33 1 11 2 1 225.1 248 112 101 29 56 2 74 2 2 3 940 96 1.349 9.9 1.2 2.2 3.0 1.32
1981 32 MIL AL 11 9 .550 3.93 24 23 0 3 0 0 144.1 151 70 63 18 38 4 41 1 1 3 609 88 1.309 9.4 1.1 2.4 2.6 1.08
1982 33 MIL AL 17 13 .567 3.91 35 34 0 12 3 0 258.0 269 119 112 30 58 3 75 0 1 9 1064 97 1.267 9.4 1.0 2.0 2.6 1.29
1983 34 MIL AL 12 11 .522 4.53 32 32 0 10 2 0 228.1 269 125 115 35 51 1 58 1 1 3 970 83 1.401 10.6 1.4 2.0 2.3 1.14
1984 35 MIL AL 6 13 .316 4.64 26 19 0 4 1 0 126.0 160 76 65 11 21 2 34 1 1 2 545 84 1.437 11.4 0.8 1.5 2.4 1.62
14 Seasons 137 130 .513 3.81 475 307 77 98 23 18 2408.2 2581 1182 1020 218 597 62 939 35 9 65 10156 99 1.319 9.6 0.8 2.2 3.5 1.57
162 Game Avg. 12 11 .513 3.81 41 27 7 9 2 2 209 224 103 89 19 52 5 82 3 1 6 883 99 1.319 9.6 0.8 2.2 3.5 1.57
MIL (8 yrs) 102 80 .560 3.74 239 217 7 81 18 2 1604.2 1708 746 667 161 353 24 540 18 9 37 6688 103 1.284 9.6 0.9 2.0 3.0 1.53
SFG (3 yrs) 22 25 .468 4.05 119 57 26 10 2 3 460.0 515 256 207 38 131 10 195 11 0 10 1991 93 1.404 10.1 0.7 2.6 3.8 1.49
SDP (3 yrs) 13 25 .342 3.80 103 33 39 7 3 12 319.1 333 169 135 18 105 27 193 6 0 17 1372 88 1.372 9.4 0.5 3.0 5.4 1.84
CIN (1 yr) 0 0 4.01 14 0 5 0 0 1 24.2 25 11 11 1 8 1 11 0 0 1 105 98 1.338 9.1 0.4 2.9 4.0 1.38
AL (8 yrs) 102 80 .560 3.74 239 217 7 81 18 2 1604.2 1708 746 667 161 353 24 540 18 9 37 6688 103 1.284 9.6 0.9 2.0 3.0 1.53
NL (7 yrs) 35 50 .412 3.95 236 90 70 17 5 16 804.0 873 436 353 57 244 38 399 17 0 28 3468 91 1.389 9.8 0.6 2.7 4.5 1.64

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
1981 32 MIL AL ALDS L NYY 0 1 .000 4.32 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 9 4 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 33 1.080 9.7 2.2 0.0 4.3
1982 33 MIL AL ALCS W CAL 0 1 .000 15.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 6 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 18 2.667 21.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1982 33 MIL AL WS L STL 2 0 1.000 2.04 3 2 1 1 1 0 17.2 19 4 4 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 74 1.245 9.7 0.0 1.5 3.1 2.00
2 Seasons (3 Series) 2 2 .500 4.03 6 4 1 1 1 0 29.0 35 14 13 2 4 0 12 0 0 1 125 1.345 10.9 0.6 1.2 3.7 3.00
1 ALDS 0 1 .000 4.32 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 9 4 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 33 1.080 9.7 2.2 0.0 4.3
1 ALCS 0 1 .000 15.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 6 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 18 2.667 21.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1 WS 2 0 1.000 2.04 3 2 1 1 1 0 17.2 19 4 4 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 74 1.245 9.7 0.0 1.5 3.1 2.00

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
1971 22 SDP NL 6 26 23 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 3 5 .174 .269 .174 .443 .222 4 0 0 0 0 3
1972 23 SDP NL 42 714 648 92 183 21 3 10 6 6 49 102 .282 .335 .370 .705 .320 240 13 4 9 4 14
1973 24 SDP NL 55 632 561 77 146 25 4 8 2 5 53 86 .260 .325 .362 .687 .294 203 18 2 14 2 10
1974 25 SFG NL 31 788 706 80 176 38 4 17 12 5 63 83 .249 .312 .387 .698 .259 273 28 4 8 7 1
1975 26 SFG NL 38 723 656 102 194 37 8 16 7 3 48 57 .296 .346 .450 .796 .303 295 19 5 10 4 7
1976 27 SFG NL 50 480 447 74 145 24 5 5 5 4 20 55 .324 .354 .434 .788 .359 194 12 2 8 3 2
1977 28 TOT MLB 35 522 468 69 126 23 2 7 7 0 44 49 .269 .333 .372 .704 .287 174 15 2 5 3 8
1977 28 CIN NL 14 105 96 11 25 4 0 1 2 0 8 11 .260 .317 .333 .651 .286 32 2 0 1 0 1
1977 28 MIL AL 21 417 372 58 101 19 2 6 5 0 36 38 .272 .337 .382 .718 .287 142 13 2 4 3 7
1978 29 MIL AL 37 1176 1102 90 258 36 0 14 11 7 54 131 .234 .273 .305 .578 .253 336 25 7 7 6 3
1979 30 MIL AL 30 967 907 96 252 35 4 18 9 9 39 89 .278 .309 .385 .694 .291 349 26 4 12 5 2
1980 31 MIL AL 34 940 869 112 248 31 3 29 9 10 56 74 .285 .328 .428 .756 .283 372 33 2 6 7 2
1981 32 MIL AL 24 609 556 70 151 25 7 18 4 1 38 41 .272 .317 .439 .756 .265 244 17 1 10 4 4
1982 33 MIL AL 35 1064 992 119 269 44 7 30 8 6 58 75 .271 .310 .420 .731 .268 417 38 0 10 4 3
1983 34 MIL AL 32 970 910 125 269 43 7 35 10 10 51 58 .296 .332 .474 .806 .285 431 28 1 4 4 1
1984 35 MIL AL 26 545 509 76 160 33 3 11 3 0 21 34 .314 .338 .456 .793 .316 232 22 1 6 8 2
14 Seasons 475 10156 9354 1182 2581 415 57 218 95 67 597 939 .276 .320 .402 .722 .286 3764 294 35 109 61 62
162 Game Avg. 41 883 813 103 224 36 5 19 8 6 52 82 .276 .320 .402 .722 .286 327 26 3 9 5 5
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
1972 23 SDP NL 42 20 5 8 7 1 3 10 10 .500 1 3 4 2 9 45% 47 85 22 36 14 9 4 3.9 4.1 6.1
1973 24 SDP NL 55 13 3 9 1 0 3 4 9 .308 0 1 3 1 7 54% 50 87 6 21 14 8 3 3.1 2.8 6.3
1974 25 SFG NL 31 27 13 5 9 0 3 18 9 .667 0 4 6 2 20 74% 54 78 25 21 5 5 9 5.3 4.7 6.8
1975 26 SFG NL 38 21 6 11 4 2 2 9 12 .429 1 3 4 0 8 38% 45 75 19 18 9 7 12 4.8 4.1 6.4
1976 27 SFG NL 50 9 0 4 5 0 0 4 5 .444 0 3 0 0 1 11% 39 74 23 26 15 2 4 4.1 2.1 4.8
1977 28 TOT MLB 35 12 3 8 1 0 1 4 8 .333 1 0 2 0 4 33% 71 20 24 10 1 5 4.0 3.7 5.8
1977 28 MIL AL 21 12 3 8 1 0 1 4 8 .333 1 0 2 0 4 33% 44 71 20 23 10 1 5 4.0 3.7 5.8
1978 29 MIL AL 37 34 22 9 3 3 4 23 11 .676 0 1 23 6 25 74% 62 89 20 11 4 10 6 4.4 4.2 8.3
1979 30 MIL AL 30 30 16 6 8 3 2 22 9 .710 2 3 16 4 18 60% 54 85 24 10 4 0 14 5.3 5.3 7.6
1980 31 MIL AL 34 33 13 11 9 3 4 18 15 .545 4 2 11 2 17 52% 48 83 13 17 7 3 9 5.8 5.8 6.8
1981 32 MIL AL 24 23 11 9 3 2 3 14 9 .609 1 1 3 0 13 57% 48 70 25 18 7 3 8 4.6 5.1 6.2
1982 33 MIL AL 35 34 17 13 4 5 5 18 16 .529 2 0 12 3 19 56% 51 83 7 18 6 3 10 4.9 5.5 7.6
1983 34 MIL AL 32 32 12 11 9 3 2 18 14 .563 5 0 10 2 15 47% 46 79 8 22 9 2 13 5.1 4.9 7.1
1984 35 MIL AL 26 19 6 11 2 0 1 6 13 .316 0 2 4 1 7 37% 45 79 18 21 9 3 10 3.7 4.3 6.0
13 Seasons 455 307 127 115 65 22 33 168 140 .545 17 23 98 23 163 53% 50 89 6 262 113 56 107 4.7 4.7 6.9
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
1971 22 SDP NL 6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 29% 9 0.775 0 5 1 0 0 6 4 2 1 3 1 1 3.3
1972 23 SDP NL 42 22 10 2 3 5 2 3 40% 5 0 17 7 41% 8 1.282 8 7 7 5 4 13 10 12 13 3 14 5 5.6
1973 24 SDP NL 55 42 27 2 5 12 10 2 83% 14 2 37 15 41% 7 1.227 19 9 14 16 4 22 23 19 24 13 25 11 4.8
1974 25 SFG NL 31 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 1 1 100% 9 1.033 1 0 3 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 2 0 5.0
1975 26 SFG NL 38 17 4 1 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 6 4 67% 6 0.978 5 3 8 2 2 13 5 12 12 2 12 3 5.1
1976 27 SFG NL 50 41 19 1 3 2 2 0 100% 5 1 30 11 37% 8 0.758 8 6 26 7 4 30 17 24 23 11 24 10 4.7
1977 28 TOT MLB 35 23 10 2 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 20 7 35% 0.759 4 4 15 2 2 19 10 13 17 3 17 4 6.5
1977 28 CIN NL 14 14 5 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 9 3 33% 5 0.296 2 2 10 2 1 11 5 9 9 3 9 2 5.3
1977 28 MIL AL 21 9 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4 36% 3 0.876 2 2 5 0 1 8 5 4 8 0 8 2 8.4
1978 29 MIL AL 37 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 7 3 43% 1 0.986 1 1 1 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 3 0 12.3
1980 31 MIL AL 34 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0% 8 0.987 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.0
1981 32 MIL AL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.978 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1982 33 MIL AL 35 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 1 1 100% 9 0.954 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
1984 35 MIL AL 26 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 33% 3 0.897 5 1 1 2 2 3 6 1 5 2 6 0 4.9
12 Seasons 413 168 77 10 15 25 18 7 72% 30 3 139 55 40% 0.995 54 36 76 38 19 111 81 87 101 38 105 34 5.2

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%
1971 22 SDP NL 26 58% 0.0% 19.2% 11.5% 0.0% 0% 1.80 69% 2 0 0%
1972 23 SDP NL 714 79% 1.4% 14.3% 6.9% 4.8% 19% 1.85 76% 158 13 8%
1973 24 SDP NL 632 74% 1.3% 13.6% 8.4% 5.9% 25% 1.97 74% 145 18 12%
1974 25 SFG NL 788 85% 2.2% 10.5% 8.0% 7.5% 34% 1.75 78% 141 28 20%
1975 26 SFG NL 723 74% 2.2% 7.9% 6.6% 8.4% 31% 1.58 81% 150 19 13%
1976 27 SFG NL 480 71% 1.0% 11.5% 4.2% 7.1% 23% 2.58 81% 114 12 11%
1977 28 TOT MLB 522 71% 1.3% 9.4% 8.4% 6.1% 25% 2.11 80% 99 15 15%
1977 28 CIN NL 105 74% 1.0% 10.5% 7.6% 4.8% 20% 2.10 80% 17 2 12%
1977 28 MIL AL 417 71% 1.4% 9.1% 8.6% 6.5% 27% 2.12 79% 82 13 16%
1978 29 MIL AL 1176 73% 1.2% 11.1% 4.6% 4.3% 19% 2.03 82% 190 25 13%
1979 30 MIL AL 967 78% 1.9% 9.2% 4.0% 5.9% 23% 1.48 83% 184 26 14%
1980 31 MIL AL 940 79% 3.1% 7.9% 6.0% 6.7% 25% 1.65 82% 188 33 18%
1981 32 MIL AL 609 78% 3.0% 6.7% 6.2% 8.2% 33% 1.60 82% 109 17 16%
1982 33 MIL AL 1064 83% 2.8% 7.1% 5.5% 7.6% 30% 1.30 84% 190 38 20%
1983 34 MIL AL 970 85% 3.6% 6.0% 5.3% 8.8% 32% 1.20 85% 175 28 16%
1984 35 MIL AL 545 79% 2.0% 6.2% 3.9% 8.6% 29% 1.45 87% 114 22 19%
14 Seasons 10156 78% 2.2% 9.3% 5.9% 6.8% 27% 1.64 81% 1959 294 15%
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
1971 22 SDP NL 26 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0% 0 2 0 7 2 1 67% 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
1972 23 SDP NL 714 183 10 1 25 7 3 4 6 41 22 5 54% 14 5 1 264 6 6 50% 6 5 0 0 0 1 5 3 11 0
1973 24 SDP NL 632 146 8 0 16 7 1 2 6 46 25 3 54% 14 10 2 256 2 5 29% 1 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 13 0
1974 25 SFG NL 788 176 17 0 8 14 3 7 10 32 24 1 75% 17 2 1 279 12 5 71% 10 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 11 0
1975 26 SFG NL 723 194 16 0 9 11 5 7 9 42 20 2 48% 14 1 0 295 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1976 27 SFG NL 479 145 5 0 19 2 3 2 3 39 27 1 69% 13 7 2 196 5 4 56% 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 14 1
1977 28 TOT MLB 522 126 7 0 13 4 3 6 1 28 13 3 46% 9 5 2 204 7 0 100% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1977 28 CIN NL 105 25 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 2 1 40% 1 1 1 43 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1977 28 MIL AL 417 101 6 0 11 4 2 5 1 23 11 2 48% 8 4 1 161 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1978 29 MIL AL 1176 258 14 0 13 12 2 4 10 43 29 4 67% 13 8 0 397 11 7 61% 9 7 2 0 0 0 2 1 21 0
1979 30 MIL AL 967 252 18 0 11 15 3 14 4 36 22 5 61% 12 5 3 354 9 9 50% 9 7 0 2 0 0 4 3 15 0
1980 31 MIL AL 940 248 29 1 11 24 5 10 19 46 22 6 48% 14 3 2 343 9 10 47% 9 6 0 3 0 1 1 1 16 0
1981 32 MIL AL 609 151 18 0 6 16 2 8 10 27 15 1 56% 8 3 0 216 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1982 33 MIL AL 1064 269 30 0 9 27 3 18 12 50 26 4 52% 10 9 0 367 8 6 57% 6 6 2 0 0 0 2 2 16 0
1983 34 MIL AL 970 269 35 1 9 31 4 16 19 37 23 2 62% 9 3 1 343 10 10 50% 8 10 2 0 0 0 4 3 12 0
1984 35 MIL AL 544 160 11 0 9 10 1 5 6 31 20 2 65% 12 2 0 215 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
14 Seasons 10154 2581 218 3 160 180 38 103 115 501 288 40 57% 159 65 14 3736 95 67 59% 82 57 13 7 0 3 25 15 170 2
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+
1971 22 1 0 1.000 0.00 6 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 4 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 0 2 26 1.050 5.4 0.0 4.1 6.8 1.67
1972 23 8 11 .421 3.86 48 20 12 4 2 2 170.1 187 92 73 10 52 17 107 4 0 7 740 85 1.403 9.9 0.5 2.7 5.7 2.06 85
1973 24 13 25 .342 3.80 103 33 39 7 3 12 319.1 333 169 135 18 105 27 193 6 0 17 1372 88 1.372 9.4 0.5 3.0 5.4 1.84 88
1974 25 27 30 .474 3.49 134 60 42 13 5 12 508.2 509 249 197 35 168 28 276 10 0 19 2160 101 1.331 9.0 0.6 3.0 4.9 1.64 101
1975 26 34 43 .442 3.80 172 81 46 17 5 13 672.0 703 351 284 51 216 35 333 15 0 20 2883 95 1.368 9.4 0.7 2.9 4.5 1.54 95
1976 27 35 50 .412 3.95 222 90 65 17 5 15 779.1 848 425 342 56 236 37 388 17 0 27 3363 91 1.391 9.8 0.6 2.7 4.5 1.64 91
1977 28 40 58 .408 4.02 257 102 75 19 5 16 898.1 974 494 401 63 280 45 437 19 2 32 3885 91 1.396 9.8 0.6 2.8 4.4 1.56 91
1978 29 62 67 .481 3.61 294 136 76 42 11 17 1191.2 1232 584 478 77 334 48 568 26 3 40 5061 102 1.314 9.3 0.6 2.5 4.3 1.70 102
1979 30 78 73 .517 3.56 324 166 76 58 15 17 1426.2 1484 680 564 95 373 50 657 30 3 45 6028 106 1.302 9.4 0.6 2.4 4.1 1.76 106
1980 31 91 84 .520 3.62 358 199 77 69 17 18 1652.0 1732 792 665 124 429 52 731 32 5 48 6968 105 1.308 9.4 0.7 2.3 4.0 1.70 105
1981 32 102 93 .523 3.65 382 222 77 72 17 18 1796.1 1883 862 728 142 467 56 772 33 6 51 7577 103 1.308 9.4 0.7 2.3 3.9 1.65 103
1982 33 119 106 .529 3.68 417 256 77 84 20 18 2054.1 2152 981 840 172 525 59 847 33 7 60 8641 102 1.303 9.4 0.8 2.3 3.7 1.61 102
1983 34 131 117 .528 3.77 449 288 77 94 22 18 2282.2 2421 1106 955 207 576 60 905 34 8 63 9611 100 1.313 9.5 0.8 2.3 3.6 1.57 100
1984 35 137 130 .513 3.81 475 307 77 98 23 18 2408.2 2581 1182 1020 218 597 62 939 35 9 65 10156 99 1.319 9.6 0.8 2.2 3.5 1.57 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
1971 22 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 3 4 0 1.167 6.0 4.5 6.0 1.33 0.0 6
1972 23 6 11 .353 5.15 159.0 209 101 91 11 56 99 5 1.667 11.8 3.2 5.6 1.77 0.6 42
1973 24 7 8 .467 4.50 140.0 154 78 70 8 56 81 2 1.500 9.9 3.6 5.2 1.45 0.5 55
1974 25 12 8 .600 3.13 181.0 178 70 63 17 64 79 4 1.337 8.9 3.2 3.9 1.23 0.8 31
1975 26 6 11 .353 5.10 157.0 197 99 89 16 49 55 5 1.567 11.3 2.8 3.2 1.12 0.9 38
1976 27 4 7 .364 5.56 102.0 150 70 63 5 21 52 2 1.676 13.2 1.9 4.6 2.48 0.4 50
1977 28 5 7 .417 4.73 116.0 128 68 61 7 45 48 2 1.491 9.9 3.5 3.7 1.07 0.5 35
1978 29 21 10 .677 2.76 280.0 273 96 86 15 57 125 7 1.179 8.8 1.8 4.0 2.19 0.5 37
1979 30 14 11 .560 3.52 225.0 254 98 88 18 39 85 4 1.302 10.2 1.6 3.4 2.18 0.7 30
1980 31 9 14 .391 4.76 208.0 257 122 110 30 58 68 2 1.514 11.1 2.5 2.9 1.17 1.3 34
1981 32 8 14 .364 5.31 200.0 256 131 118 31 64 57 2 1.600 11.5 2.9 2.6 0.89 1.4 24
1982 33 11 15 .423 4.78 239.0 286 141 127 32 62 69 0 1.456 10.8 2.3 2.6 1.11 1.2 35
1983 34 8 15 .348 5.64 209.0 288 146 131 37 55 53 1 1.641 12.4 2.4 2.3 0.96 1.6 32
1984 35 5 8 .385 5.42 118.0 167 79 71 11 22 32 1 1.602 12.7 1.7 2.4 1.45 0.8 26
14 Seasons 116 139 .455 4.49 2340.0 2801 1299 1168 238 651 907 37 1.475 10.8 3.5 1.39 0.9 475

* 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

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1978-AL-12-10%
0.10 Career Shares (893rd)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1978-AL--2--54%
0.54 Career Shares (91st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1974 NL--2.947--10th
1978 AL--2.363--3rd
1979 AL--3.294--6th

Wins s c a p y
1978 AL--22--2nd
1979 AL--16--8th
1981 AL--11--10th
1982 AL--17--5th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1974 NL--.737--2nd
1978 AL--.710--5th
1979 AL--.727--1st

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1978 AL--1.064--2nd
1979 AL--1.238--9th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1978 AL--7.916--6th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1978 AL--1.657--3rd
1979 AL--1.494--2nd
1982 AL--2.023--7th
1983 AL--2.010--6th
Career--2.231--168th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1978 AL--293.3--3rd
1982 AL--258.0--4th

Games Started s c a p y
1981 AL--23--9th

Complete Games s c a p y
1978 AL--23--1st
1979 AL--16--5th
1982 AL--12--5th

Shutouts s c a p y
1978 AL--6--2nd
1979 AL--4--4th
1980 AL--2--10th
1982 AL--3--4th
1983 AL--2--9th
Career--23--204th

Home Runs s c a p y
1980 AL--29--2nd
1981 AL--18--1st
1982 AL--30--9th
1983 AL--35--2nd
Career--218--155th

Hits s c a p y
1978 AL--258--7th
1979 AL--252--6th
1982 AL--269--2nd
1983 AL--269--3rd
Career--2581--207th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1978 AL--2.426--4th
1979 AL--2.282--5th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1978 AL--.430--3rd
1979 AL--.689--8th

Earned Runs s c a p y
1982 AL--112--6th
1983 AL--115--4th
Career--1020--208th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1973 NL--10--5th
1982 AL--9--5th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1978 AL--1176--3rd
1982 AL--1064--5th
Career--10156--222nd

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1974 NL--129--8th
1978 AL--160--3rd
1979 AL--127--7th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 5 (420), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 65 (379), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 28 (457), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 11 (719), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Mike McCormick (947)
  2. Charlie Leibrandt (940)
  3. Bud Black (933)
  4. Harvey Haddix (932)
  5. Larry Benton (930)
  6. Joe Nuxhall (929)
  7. Scott McGregor (928)
  8. Harry Staley (927)
  9. Ed Whitson (927)
  10. George Mogridge (926)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bob Miller (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Tug McGraw (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. John Henry Johnson (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. John Henry Johnson (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bobby Burke (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Andy Hassler (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Danny Darwin (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Larry Jackson (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Bill Lee (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Bill Lee (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Vern Law (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Vern Law (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Vern Law (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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