Galen Cisco
Galen Bernard Cisco
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: March 7, 1936 in St. Marys, OH
High School: Memorial (St. Marys, OH)
School: Ohio State University
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 11, 1961
Final Game: September 7, 1969
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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
1961 25 BOS AL 2 4 .333 6.71 17 8 4 0 0 0 52.1 67 40 39 5 28 0 26 0 1 1 242 62 1.815 11.5 0.9 4.8 4.5 0.93
1962 26 TOT MLB 5 8 .385 6.07 27 11 3 2 0 0 102.1 110 73 69 11 61 3 56 6 1 3 473 68 1.671 9.7 1.0 5.4 4.9 0.92
1962 26 BOS AL 4 7 .364 6.72 23 9 3 1 0 0 83.0 95 66 62 11 50 1 43 3 1 2 386 61 1.747 10.3 1.2 5.4 4.7 0.86
1962 26 NYM NL 1 1 .500 3.26 4 2 0 1 0 0 19.1 15 7 7 0 11 2 13 3 0 1 87 127 1.345 7.0 0.0 5.1 6.1 1.18
1963 27 NYM NL 7 15 .318 4.34 51 17 15 1 0 0 155.2 165 88 75 15 64 1 81 7 2 10 688 80 1.471 9.5 0.9 3.7 4.7 1.27
1964 28 NYM NL 6 19 .240 3.62 36 25 5 5 2 0 191.2 182 85 77 17 54 4 78 6 0 5 787 98 1.231 8.5 0.8 2.5 3.7 1.44
1965 29 NYM NL 4 8 .333 4.49 35 17 8 1 1 0 112.1 119 63 56 12 51 2 58 1 2 3 499 78 1.513 9.5 1.0 4.1 4.6 1.14
1967 31 BOS AL 0 1 .000 3.63 11 0 6 0 0 1 22.1 21 10 9 4 8 0 8 0 0 0 90 97 1.299 8.5 1.6 3.2 3.2 1.00
1969 33 KCR AL 1 1 .500 3.63 15 0 8 0 0 1 22.1 17 11 9 4 15 0 18 0 0 2 98 101 1.433 6.9 1.6 6.0 7.3 1.20
7 Seasons 25 56 .309 4.56 192 78 49 9 3 2 659.0 681 370 334 68 281 10 325 20 6 24 2877 80 1.460 9.3 0.9 3.8 4.4 1.16
162 Game Avg. 6 14 .309 4.56 48 20 12 2 1 1 166 172 93 84 17 71 3 82 5 2 6 725 80 1.460 9.3 0.9 3.8 4.4 1.16
NYM (4 yrs) 18 43 .295 4.04 126 61 28 8 3 0 479.0 481 243 215 44 180 9 230 17 4 19 2061 87 1.380 9.0 0.8 3.4 4.3 1.28
BOS (3 yrs) 6 12 .333 6.28 51 17 13 1 0 1 157.2 183 116 110 20 86 1 77 3 2 3 718 64 1.706 10.4 1.1 4.9 4.4 0.90
KCR (1 yr) 1 1 .500 3.63 15 0 8 0 0 1 22.1 17 11 9 4 15 0 18 0 0 2 98 101 1.433 6.9 1.6 6.0 7.3 1.20
NL (4 yrs) 18 43 .295 4.04 126 61 28 8 3 0 479.0 481 243 215 44 180 9 230 17 4 19 2061 87 1.380 9.0 0.8 3.4 4.3 1.28
AL (4 yrs) 7 13 .350 5.95 66 17 21 1 0 2 180.0 200 127 119 24 101 1 95 3 2 5 816 67 1.672 10.0 1.2 5.1 4.8 0.94

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
1961 25 BOS AL 17 242 206 40 67 14 1 5 1 0 28 26 .325 .397 .476 .873 .344 98 8 0 3 5 0
1962 26 BOS AL 23 385 324 66 95 13 1 11 6 5 50 43 .293 .388 .441 .830 .307 143 9 3 4 4 1
1962 26 NYM NL 4 87 72 7 15 3 2 0 1 1 11 13 .208 .337 .306 .643 .254 22 0 3 1 0 2
1962 26 TOT MLB 27 472 396 73 110 16 3 11 7 6 61 56 .278 .379 .417 .796 .297 165 9 6 5 4 3
1963 27 NYM NL 51 688 605 88 165 23 6 15 9 9 64 81 .273 .348 .405 .753 .293 245 15 7 9 3 1
1964 28 NYM NL 36 787 712 85 182 35 6 17 8 11 54 78 .256 .311 .393 .705 .265 280 21 6 10 5 4
1965 29 NYM NL 35 499 438 63 119 21 5 12 7 3 51 58 .272 .348 .425 .772 .289 186 9 1 7 2 2
1967 31 BOS AL 11 91 80 10 21 1 0 4 0 1 8 8 .263 .322 .425 .747 .243 34 5 0 1 2 0
1969 33 KCR AL 15 98 79 11 17 3 0 4 0 0 15 18 .215 .340 .405 .745 .228 32 1 0 4 0 0
7 Seasons 192 2877 2516 370 681 113 21 68 32 30 281 325 .271 .346 .413 .759 .286 1040 68 20 39 21 10
162 Game Avg. 48 725 634 93 172 28 5 17 8 8 71 82 .271 .346 .413 .759 .286 262 17 5 10 5 3
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
1961 25 BOS AL 17 8 1 4 3 1 2 3 5 .375 0 2 0 0 2 25% 41 53 26 9 1 2 3 3.5 3.7 4.4
1962 26 TOT MLB 27 11 4 7 0 2 2 4 7 .364 0 0 2 0 4 36% 41 78 -14 20 10 3 6 3.6 4.2 6.0
1962 26 BOS AL 23 9 3 6 0 2 1 3 6 .333 0 0 1 0 2 22% 36 73 -14 19 10 3 4 3.6 4.5 5.7
1962 26 NYM NL 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0 1 0 2 100% 63 78 47 1 0 0 2 3.2 3.2 7.5
1963 27 NYM NL 51 17 2 12 3 0 2 2 15 .118 0 2 1 0 6 35% 45 76 16 25 9 8 6 2.5 1.4 5.6
1964 28 NYM NL 36 25 6 16 3 0 8 7 18 .280 0 2 5 2 15 60% 51 81 22 14 6 9 7 3.4 3.5 6.5
1965 29 NYM NL 35 17 4 8 5 1 3 6 11 .353 1 2 1 1 7 41% 49 82 27 23 9 7 5 4.2 5.0 4.9
5 Seasons 166 78 17 47 14 4 17 22 56 .282 1 8 9 3 34 44% 47 82 -14 91 35 29 27 3.4 3.5 5.7
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
1961 25 BOS AL 17 9 4 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 4 4 100% 8 0.846 1 1 7 2 0 7 2 7 5 1 5 0 5.7
1962 26 TOT MLB 27 16 3 1 1 2 0 2 0% 2 0 21 7 33% 0.930 5 6 5 4 1 11 11 5 11 2 12 1 6.8
1962 26 BOS AL 23 14 3 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 19 7 37% 2 0.873 4 5 5 3 1 10 10 4 10 1 11 1 6.8
1962 26 NYM NL 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 0 0% 1 1.181 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 6.5
1963 27 NYM NL 51 34 15 5 3 5 0 5 0% 6 0 37 18 49% 9 0.982 9 7 17 7 2 25 20 14 17 8 17 11 5.4
1964 28 NYM NL 36 11 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 7 2 29% 6 1.066 4 2 5 1 4 6 3 8 7 1 7 0 8.3
1965 29 NYM NL 35 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 6 55% 8 0.763 1 4 12 2 0 16 6 12 9 5 9 4 4.8
1967 31 BOS AL 11 11 6 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 5 0 0% 7 0.553 1 2 6 1 1 9 2 9 9 0 9 0 6.1
1969 33 KCR AL 15 15 8 1 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 6 0 0% 7 0.879 5 0 9 3 2 10 4 11 9 1 12 0 4.5
7 Seasons 192 114 49 8 9 10 2 8 20% 14 2 91 37 41% 0.930 26 22 61 20 10 84 48 66 67 18 71 16 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%
1961 25 BOS AL 242 29% 2.1% 10.7% 11.6% 8.3% 30% 1.27 74% 59 8 14%
1962 26 TOT MLB 471 40% 2.3% 11.9% 12.9% 6.4% 27% 1.22 71% 109 9 8%
1962 26 BOS AL 384 42% 2.9% 11.2% 13.0% 6.5% 26% 1.22 71% 89 9 10%
1962 26 NYM NL 87 31% 0.0% 14.9% 12.6% 5.8% 33% 1.20 68% 20 0 0%
1963 27 NYM NL 688 42% 2.2% 11.8% 9.3% 6.4% 27% 1.50 74% 128 15 12%
1964 28 NYM NL 787 44% 2.2% 9.9% 6.9% 7.4% 32% 1.32 79% 122 21 17%
1965 29 NYM NL 499 43% 2.4% 11.6% 10.2% 7.6% 32% 1.21 74% 95 9 9%
1967 31 BOS AL 91 31% 4.4% 8.8% 8.8% 5.5% 24% 1.32 77% 25 5 20%
1969 33 KCR AL 98 42% 4.1% 18.4% 15.3% 7.1% 41% 1.82 58% 9 1 11%
7 Seasons 2876 41% 2.4% 11.3% 9.8% 7.0% 30% 1.33 75% 547 68 12%
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
1961 25 BOS AL 242 67 5 0 6 3 2 4 1 23 17 0 74% 1 1 3 101 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
1962 26 TOT MLB 471 110 11 0 17 7 4 6 5 38 20 2 53% 6 3 0 207 7 6 54% 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1962 26 BOS AL 384 95 11 0 15 7 4 6 5 34 19 1 56% 5 2 0 160 6 5 55% 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1962 26 NYM NL 87 15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 25% 1 1 0 47 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1963 27 NYM NL 688 165 15 0 17 8 7 8 7 47 27 5 57% 14 10 1 265 9 9 50% 9 9 0 0 0 0 5 0 27 0
1964 28 NYM NL 787 182 17 0 5 9 8 8 9 35 18 2 51% 10 5 4 265 8 11 42% 7 10 1 1 0 0 3 1 14 0
1965 29 NYM NL 499 119 12 0 16 5 7 6 6 28 14 3 50% 5 3 2 186 7 3 70% 5 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 12 0
1967 31 BOS AL 91 21 4 0 1 3 1 3 1 4 2 0 50% 2 0 0 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1969 33 KCR AL 98 17 4 0 1 3 1 1 3 4 1 1 25% 1 2 2 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
7 Seasons 2876 681 68 0 63 38 30 36 32 179 99 13 55% 39 24 12 1099 32 30 52% 29 28 2 2 1 0 13 2 82 0
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+
1961 25 2 4 .333 6.71 17 8 4 0 0 0 52.1 67 40 39 5 28 0 26 0 1 1 242 62 1.815 11.5 0.9 4.8 4.5 0.93 62
1962 26 7 12 .368 6.28 44 19 7 2 0 0 154.2 177 113 108 16 89 3 82 6 2 4 715 66 1.720 10.3 0.9 5.2 4.8 0.92 66
1963 27 14 27 .341 5.31 95 36 22 3 0 0 310.1 342 201 183 31 153 4 163 13 4 14 1403 71 1.595 9.9 0.9 4.4 4.7 1.07 71
1964 28 20 46 .303 4.66 131 61 27 8 2 0 502.0 524 286 260 48 207 8 241 19 4 19 2190 79 1.456 9.4 0.9 3.7 4.3 1.16 79
1965 29 24 54 .308 4.63 166 78 35 9 3 0 614.1 643 349 316 60 258 10 299 20 6 22 2689 79 1.467 9.4 0.9 3.8 4.4 1.16 79
1966 30 24 54 .308 4.63 166 78 35 9 3 0 614.1 643 349 316 60 258 10 299 20 6 22 2689 79 1.467 9.4 0.9 3.8 4.4 1.16 79
1967 31 24 55 .304 4.59 177 78 41 9 3 1 636.2 664 359 325 64 266 10 307 20 6 22 2779 80 1.461 9.4 0.9 3.8 4.3 1.15 80
1968 32 24 55 .304 4.59 177 78 41 9 3 1 636.2 664 359 325 64 266 10 307 20 6 22 2779 80 1.461 9.4 0.9 3.8 4.3 1.15 80
1969 33 25 56 .309 4.56 192 78 49 9 3 2 659.0 681 370 334 68 281 10 325 20 6 24 2877 80 1.460 9.3 0.9 3.8 4.4 1.16 80

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
1961 25 1 4 .200 6.66 50.0 65 41 37 5 27 25 0 1.840 11.7 4.9 4.5 0.93 0.9 17
1962 26 3 8 .273 5.94 100.0 108 73 66 11 60 55 6 1.680 9.7 5.4 5.0 0.92 1.0 27
1963 27 6 10 .375 5.02 147.0 174 91 82 16 67 76 7 1.639 10.7 4.1 4.7 1.13 1.0 51
1964 28 9 10 .474 4.25 178.0 190 93 84 18 56 72 6 1.382 9.6 2.8 3.6 1.29 0.9 36
1965 29 4 7 .364 5.23 105.0 125 68 61 13 54 54 1 1.705 10.7 4.6 4.6 1.00 1.1 35
1967 31 1 1 .500 4.50 20.0 22 11 10 4 8 7 0 1.500 9.9 3.6 3.2 0.88 1.8 11
1969 33 1 1 .500 4.29 21.0 18 11 10 4 16 17 0 1.619 7.7 6.9 7.3 1.06 1.7 15
7 Seasons 25 41 .379 5.07 621.0 702 388 350 71 288 306 20 1.594 10.2 4.4 1.06 1.0 192

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Losses s c a p y
1963 NL--15--9th
1964 NL--19--2nd

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1963 NL--10--7th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1963 NL--7--10th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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