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Ken Dayley

Kenneth Grant Dayley

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 171 lb.

Born: February 25, 1959 in Jerome, ID
High School: The Dalles HS (The Dalles, OR)
School: University of Portland (Portland, OR)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 13, 1982
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Braves/BlueJays 1982-1993

Final Game: April 14, 1993
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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
1982 23 ATL NL 5 6 .455 4.54 20 11 3 0 0 0 71.1 79 39 36 9 25 2 34 0 0 2 313 83 1.458 10.0 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.36
1983 24 ATL NL 5 8 .385 4.30 24 16 3 0 0 0 104.2 100 59 50 12 39 2 70 2 0 3 436 91 1.328 8.6 1.0 3.4 6.0 1.79
1984 25 TOT NL 0 5 .000 7.99 7 6 1 0 0 0 23.2 44 28 21 6 11 1 10 1 0 0 124 49 2.324 16.7 2.3 4.2 3.8 0.91
1984 25 ATL NL 0 3 .000 5.30 4 4 0 0 0 0 18.2 28 18 11 5 6 1 10 1 0 0 92 74 1.821 13.5 2.4 2.9 4.8 1.67
1984 25 STL NL 0 2 .000 18.00 3 2 1 0 0 0 5.0 16 10 10 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 32 21 4.200 28.8 1.8 9.0 0.0 0.00
1985 26 STL NL 4 4 .500 2.76 57 0 27 0 0 11 65.1 65 24 20 2 18 9 62 0 0 4 271 130 1.270 9.0 0.3 2.5 8.5 3.44
1986 27 STL NL 0 3 .000 3.26 31 0 13 0 0 5 38.2 42 19 14 1 11 3 33 1 0 0 170 113 1.371 9.8 0.2 2.6 7.7 3.00
1987 28 STL NL 9 5 .643 2.66 53 0 29 0 0 4 61.0 52 21 18 2 33 8 63 2 0 5 260 158 1.393 7.7 0.3 4.9 9.3 1.91
1988 29 STL NL 2 7 .222 2.77 54 0 21 0 0 5 55.1 48 20 17 2 19 7 38 1 0 2 226 127 1.211 7.8 0.3 3.1 6.2 2.00
1989 30 STL NL 4 3 .571 2.87 71 0 28 0 0 12 75.1 63 26 24 3 30 10 40 0 1 2 310 127 1.235 7.5 0.4 3.6 4.8 1.33
1990 31 STL NL 4 4 .500 3.56 58 0 17 0 0 2 73.1 63 32 29 5 30 7 51 0 0 6 307 107 1.268 7.7 0.6 3.7 6.3 1.70
1991 32 TOR AL 0 0 6.23 8 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 7 3 3 0 5 0 3 1 0 2 26 73 2.769 14.5 0.0 10.4 6.2 0.60
1993 34 TOR AL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 7 7.500 13.5 0.0 54.0 27.0 0.50
11 Yrs 33 45 .423 3.64 385 33 145 0 0 39 573.2 564 273 232 42 225 49 406 8 1 26 2450 104 1.375 8.8 0.7 3.5 6.4 1.80
162 Game Avg. 5 7 .423 3.64 63 5 24 0 0 6 93 92 44 38 7 37 8 66 1 0 4 399 104 1.375 8.8 0.7 3.5 6.4 1.80
STL (7 yrs) 23 28 .451 3.18 327 2 136 0 0 39 374.0 349 152 132 16 146 44 287 4 1 19 1576 118 1.324 8.4 0.4 3.5 6.9 1.97
ATL (3 yrs) 10 17 .370 4.48 48 31 6 0 0 0 194.2 207 116 97 26 70 5 114 3 0 5 841 86 1.423 9.6 1.2 3.2 5.3 1.63
TOR (2 yrs) 0 0 5.40 10 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 8 5 3 0 9 0 5 1 0 2 33 90 3.400 14.4 0.0 16.2 9.0 0.56
NL (9 yrs) 33 45 .423 3.62 375 33 142 0 0 39 568.2 556 268 229 42 216 49 401 7 1 24 2417 104 1.358 8.8 0.7 3.4 6.3 1.86
AL (2 yrs) 0 0 5.40 10 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 8 5 3 0 9 0 5 1 0 2 33 90 3.400 14.4 0.0 16.2 9.0 0.56

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
1982 23 ATL NL 71.1 20 11 39 4.92 4.07 -0.21 0.05 104.2 4.51 -4 -0.4 .6 -0.0 0.1 4 .477 .497 $33,500
1983 24 ATL NL 104.2 24 16 59 5.07 4.13 -0.09 0.09 105.1 4.53 -7 -0.7 .9 -0.1 0.1 4 .470 .496 $
1984 25 ATL NL 18.2 4 4 18 8.68 3.97 0.02 0.14 114.0 4.66 -9 -0.8 -0.0 -0.6 -7 .306 .495 $
1984 25 STL NL 5.0 3 2 10 18.00 4.17 0.14 -0.04 101.8 4.06 -8 -0.7 .2 0.1 -0.5 -7 .274 .496 $
1985 26 STL NL 65.1 57 0 24 3.31 4.18 0.28 -0.33 97.8 3.50 1 0.1 1.8 -0.1 0.6 8 .502 .501 $150,000
1986 27 STL NL 38.2 31 0 19 4.42 4.41 0.59 -0.34 96.4 3.36 -5 -0.5 1.9 -0.3 -0.5 -1 .483 .497 $300,000
1987 28 STL NL 61.0 53 0 21 3.10 4.50 0.06 -0.34 102.6 4.21 7 0.7 1.9 0.2 1.5 14 .514 .505 $325,000
1988 29 STL NL 55.1 54 0 20 3.25 4.17 -0.01 -0.33 100.9 3.88 4 0.4 2.2 0.2 1.1 9 .508 .503 $610,000
1989 30 STL NL 75.1 71 0 26 3.11 4.01 0.48 -0.31 102.3 3.30 2 0.2 1.9 -0.1 0.7 9 .502 .501 $925,000
1990 31 STL NL 73.1 58 0 32 3.93 4.42 0.20 -0.34 99.6 3.87 -2 -0.2 1.5 -0.2 0.2 6 .497 .499 $925,000
1991 32 TOR AL 4.1 8 0 3 6.23 5.08 0.22 -0.38 102.2 4.57 -1 -0.1 1.4 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .490 .499 $
1993 34 TOR AL 0.2 2 0 2 27.00 6.53 0.03 -0.50 101.4 6.09 -2 -0.1 .1 0.1 -0.1 -1 .427 .499 $1,800,000
11 Seasons 573.2 385 33 273 4.28 4.22 0.12 -0.19 102.1 3.99 -23 -2.1 1.8 -0.3 2.5 36 .495 .499 $5,068,500
STL (7 yrs) 374.0 327 2 152 3.66 4.27 0.25 -0.33 100.2 3.70 -1 0.1 1.9 -0.2 3.1 37 .500 .500 $3,235,000
ATL (3 yrs) 194.2 48 31 116 5.36 4.09 -0.13 0.08 105.6 4.53 -19 -1.9 .8 -0.1 -0.4 1 .459 .496 $33,500
TOR (2 yrs) 5.0 10 0 5 9.00 5.27 0.20 -0.40 102.1 4.77 -2 -0.2 1.1 0.0 -0.2 -2 .477 .499 $1,800,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
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
1985 26 STL NL NLCS W LAD 0 0 0.00 5 0 2 0 0 2 6.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 20 0.500 3.0 0.0 1.5 4.5 3.00
1985 26 STL NL WS L KCR 1 0 1.000 0.00 4 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 22 0.667 1.5 0.0 4.5 7.5 1.67
1987 28 STL NL NLCS W SFG 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 2 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 14 0.750 2.3 0.0 4.5 9.0 2.00
1987 28 STL NL WS L MIN 0 0 1.93 4 0 1 0 0 1 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 16 0.429 3.9 1.9 0.0 5.8
2 Yrs (4 Series) 1 0 1.000 0.44 16 0 8 0 0 5 20.2 6 1 1 1 6 0 15 1 0 0 72 0.581 2.6 0.4 2.6 6.5 2.50
2 NLCS 0 0 0.00 8 0 5 0 0 4 10.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 7 1 0 0 34 0.600 2.7 0.0 2.7 6.3 2.33
2 WS 1 0 1.000 0.84 8 0 3 0 0 1 10.2 3 1 1 1 3 0 8 0 0 0 38 0.563 2.5 0.8 2.5 6.8 2.67

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
1982 23 ATL NL 20 313 276 39 79 9 0 9 8 1 25 34 .286 .340 .417 .757 .294 115 6 0 7 5 2 2
1983 24 ATL NL 24 436 389 59 100 12 2 12 10 9 39 70 .257 .326 .391 .716 .284 152 10 2 3 3 2 3
1984 25 TOT NL 7 124 108 28 44 5 1 6 2 1 11 10 .407 .467 .639 1.106 .413 69 3 1 4 0 1 3
1984 25 ATL NL 4 92 82 18 28 2 1 5 1 1 6 10 .341 .393 .573 .966 .343 47 1 1 3 0 1 3
1984 25 STL NL 3 32 26 10 16 3 0 1 1 0 5 0 .615 .677 .846 1.524 .600 22 2 0 1 0 0 0
1985 26 STL NL 57 271 247 24 65 14 2 2 3 0 18 62 .263 .311 .360 .671 .341 89 9 0 4 2 9 3
1986 27 STL NL 31 170 153 19 42 9 1 1 2 0 11 33 .275 .325 .366 .691 .342 56 3 1 4 1 3 4
1987 28 STL NL 53 260 222 21 52 9 4 2 5 2 33 63 .234 .337 .338 .675 .316 75 8 2 2 1 8 3
1988 29 STL NL 54 226 201 20 48 10 0 2 6 2 19 38 .239 .306 .318 .625 .284 64 6 1 4 1 7 3
1989 30 STL NL 71 310 276 26 63 14 3 3 5 3 30 40 .228 .303 .333 .636 .256 92 5 0 3 1 10 2
1990 31 STL NL 58 307 270 32 63 11 1 5 3 2 30 51 .233 .305 .337 .642 .265 91 5 0 2 5 7 5
1991 32 TOR AL 8 26 19 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 5 3 .368 .500 .368 .868 .412 7 0 1 0 1 0 0
1993 34 TOR AL 2 7 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 .333 .714 .667 1.381 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 385 2450 2164 273 564 94 14 42 46 20 225 406 .261 .330 .375 .705 .301 812 55 8 33 20 49 28
162 Game Avg. 63 399 352 44 92 15 2 7 7 3 37 66 .261 .330 .375 .705 .301 132 9 1 5 3 8 5
MLB Averages .259 .324 .389 .714 .286

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1982 23 ATL NL -5.1 -0.5 324 -0.9 4.3 -5.2 .89 -0.4 -0.6 -9.0 -0.9 0.89 -4.6 2 0 6
1983 24 ATL NL -5.2 -0.5 459 -1.1 6.5 -7.6 .85 0.4 -1.7 -1.7 -0.2 0.85 2.0 2 2 4
1984 25 TOT NL -12.4 -1.2 127 -1.6 1.5 -3.0 .91 -1.4 -0.4 -17.5 -1.6 0.91 -14.2 0 0 1
1984 25 ATL NL -4.9 -0.5 94 -1.0 1.1 -2.1 .86 -0.7 -0.5 -9.2 -0.8 0.86 -7.5 0 0 0
1984 25 STL NL -7.4 -0.7 33 -0.5 0.4 -0.9 1.04 -0.6 0.1 -8.3 -0.8 1.04 -6.7 0 0 1
1985 26 STL NL 5.5 0.6 279 0.3 6.9 -6.6 1.48 0.5 -0.4 4.6 0.5 1.48 3.1 30 8 16
1986 27 STL NL 0.5 0.1 175 -1.0 4.8 -5.8 1.76 -0.2 -0.4 -4.6 -0.5 1.76 -2.5 20 6 5
1987 28 STL NL 9.8 1.0 273 1.6 8.4 -6.7 1.83 0.6 0.3 10.8 1.1 1.83 6.4 27 15 11
1988 29 STL NL 4.2 0.4 235 0.8 7.1 -6.3 1.75 0.3 0.1 4.0 0.4 1.75 3.6 35 8 10
1989 30 STL NL 6.6 0.7 322 2.2 8.7 -6.5 1.54 0.6 0.8 13.4 1.4 1.54 5.3 38 16 17
1990 31 STL NL 2.2 0.2 317 -1.6 5.3 -6.9 1.10 -0.2 -1.2 -2.7 -0.3 1.10 -1.0 22 18 17
1991 32 TOR AL -0.6 -0.1 29 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 .87 -0.2 -0.4 -3.4 -0.3 0.87 -2.7 3 1 4
1993 34 TOR AL -0.4 -0.0 7 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .17 -0.1 0.0 -0.8 -0.1 0.17 -1.5 0 0 2
11 Yrs 5.0 0.7 2547 -1.7 53.5 -55.3 1.29 -0.0 -1.3 -6.9 -0.4 1.29 -6.2 179 74 93

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
1982 23 ATL NL 20 11 3 6 2 2 2 5 6 .455 0 1 0 0 3 27% 45.8 63 27 17 4 1 6 4.9 5.5 5.2
1983 24 ATL NL 24 16 4 6 6 2 3 8 8 .500 3 1 0 0 6 38% 48.7 65 31 25 16 5 7 5.1 5.6 5.8
1984 25 TOT NL 7 6 0 5 1 0 0 1 5 .167 0 1 0 0 0 0% 34.8 53 20 5 0 0 4 3.9 1.9 3.6
1984 25 ATL NL 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 0 0% 38.5 53 28 2 0 0 2 4.4 1.8 4.7
1984 25 STL NL 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 27.5 35 20 3 0 0 2 3.0 2.3 1.5
3 Yrs 51 33 7 17 9 4 5 14 19 .424 3 3 0 0 9 27% 45 65 20 47 20 6 17 4.8 5.1 5.2
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 103 -14 4.3 4.3 6.2 95

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
1982 23 ATL NL 20 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 75% 7 .887 2 0 6 1 0 8 4 5 7 2 7 1 4.9
1983 24 ATL NL 24 8 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 6 .847 2 2 4 0 2 6 2 6 3 2 3 1 4.6
1984 25 TOT NL 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .910 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1984 25 STL NL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.044 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1985 26 STL NL 57 57 27 4 4 16 11 5 69% 23 5 51 16 31% 8 1.477 30 8 16 24 11 22 30 27 19 23 21 10 3.4
1986 27 STL NL 31 31 13 0 3 7 5 2 71% 12 4 28 11 39% 8 1.760 20 6 5 13 12 6 16 15 14 8 18 4 3.7
1987 28 STL NL 53 53 29 9 5 10 4 6 40% 16 6 42 11 26% 8 1.834 27 15 11 23 14 16 25 28 22 22 23 13 3.5
1988 29 STL NL 54 54 21 2 7 8 5 3 63% 23 12 59 15 25% 8 1.746 35 8 10 24 16 14 34 20 19 25 22 19 3.1 15
1989 30 STL NL 71 71 28 4 3 17 12 5 71% 39 22 60 10 17% 8 1.545 38 16 17 44 11 16 40 31 26 35 29 13 3.2 17
1990 31 STL NL 58 58 17 4 4 7 2 5 29% 22 13 42 18 43% 8 1.095 22 18 17 25 8 25 27 31 26 17 29 7 3.8 19
1991 32 TOR AL 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 2 33% 8 .867 3 1 4 2 1 5 4 4 1 5 2 1 1.6 12
1993 34 TOR AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 5 .166 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 1.0 15
11 Yrs 381 352 145 26 28 65 39 26 60% 137 62 301 90 30% 1.310 179 74 93 156 75 121 183 169 138 141 156 69 3.4 17

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%
1982 23 ATL NL 313 25% 2.9% 10.9% 8.0% 5.8% 23% 0.83 76% 65 6 9%
1983 24 ATL NL 436 14% 2.8% 16.1% 8.9% 6.0% 26% 0.81 71% 66 10 15%
1984 25 TOT NL 124 19% 4.8% 8.1% 8.9% 9.7% 27% 1.07 74% 31 3 10%
1984 25 ATL NL 92 22% 5.4% 10.9% 6.5% 8.7% 29% 1.00 73% 15 1 7%
1984 25 STL NL 32 9% 3.1% 0.0% 15.6% 12.5% 25% 1.33 78% 16 2 13%
1985 26 STL NL 271 32% 0.7% 22.9% 6.6% 6.6% 28% 1.77 68% 61 9 15%
1986 27 STL NL 170 26% 0.6% 19.4% 6.5% 6.5% 26% 1.31 71% 34 3 9%
1987 28 STL NL 260 32% 0.8% 24.2% 12.7% 5.8% 29% 1.09 61% 57 8 14%
1988 29 STL NL 226 28% 0.9% 16.8% 8.4% 5.3% 25% 0.71 0.94 72% 23% 3.1% 32% 48 6 13%
1989 30 STL NL 310 35% 1.0% 12.9% 9.7% 6.5% 32% 0.69 0.82 75% 21% 2.8% 22% 67 5 7%
1990 31 STL NL 307 37% 1.6% 16.6% 9.8% 5.5% 27% 0.56 0.62 71% 23% 5.6% 36% 55 5 9%
1991 32 TOR AL 26 58% 0.0% 11.5% 19.2% 0.0% 0% 0.89 1.50 65% 29% 0.0% 0% 7 0 0%
1993 34 TOR AL 7 43% 0.0% 28.6% 57.1% 14.3% 100% 0.00 14% 100% 0.0% 0% 3 0 0%
11 Yrs 2450 28% 1.7% 16.6% 9.2% 6.1% 27% 0.65 0.93 71% 22% 3.7% 29% 494 55 11%
MLB Averages 41% 2.2% 14.6% 8.5% 6.8% 29% 0.80 1.06 73% 20% 6.3% 21% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 29 STL NL 227 783 3.45 509 65% 29% 12% 26% 33% 71% 9% 46% 83% 60% 6% 14 4 22% 51 31 2 45% 5 3 -1 0 0
1989 30 STL NL 308 1182 3.84 725 61% 26% 12% 29% 33% 74% 8% 45% 84% 52% 9% 29 16 21% 65 34 2 33% 7 3 2 0 0
1990 31 STL NL 291 1062 3.65 617 58% 29% 12% 23% 35% 70% 6% 41% 82% 55% 6% 18 5 13% 37 14 1 29% 5 6 16 0 4
1991 32 TOR AL 26 93 3.58 50 54% 22% 16% 28% 34% 78% 0% 42% 79% 54% 8% 2 0 12% 3 2 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0
1993 34 TOR AL 7 29 4.14 9 31% 33% 11% 44% 11% 67% 0% 21% 83% 14% 43% 3 1 14% 1 1 0 50% 1 2 0 0 0
5 Yrs 859 3149 3.67 1910 61% 28% 12% 26% 33% 72% 7% 44% 83% 55% 8% 66 26 18% 157 82 7 35% 18 16 17 0 4
MLB Averages 3.63 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 18% 26%

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
1982 23 ATL NL 313 79 9 1 5 8 1 4 5 22 13 0 59% 2 2 0 121 8 1 89% 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1983 24 ATL NL 436 100 12 0 2 9 3 7 5 15 5 2 33% 3 3 0 147 10 9 53% 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1984 25 TOT NL 124 44 6 0 3 6 0 5 1 7 5 0 71% 3 0 0 58 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 25 ATL NL 92 28 5 0 1 5 0 5 0 2 2 0 100% 3 0 0 39 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 25 STL NL 32 16 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 5 3 0 60% 0 0 0 19 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 26 STL NL 271 65 2 0 12 1 1 2 0 27 15 5 56% 3 4 1 110 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1986 27 STL NL 170 42 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 15 10 3 67% 4 0 2 70 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1987 28 STL NL 260 52 2 0 12 2 0 1 1 27 9 4 33% 3 5 1 111 5 2 71% 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0
1988 29 STL NL 226 48 3 2 2 0 14 2 0 0 2 19 6 2 32% 3 2 1 88 6 2 75% 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
1989 30 STL NL 310 63 5 0 3 0 14 2 1 1 2 14 6 3 43% 2 2 1 136 5 3 63% 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 0
1990 31 STL NL 307 63 11 3 5 0 5 2 3 2 3 21 12 1 57% 5 6 0 118 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1991 32 TOR AL 26 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 50% 0 2 0 14 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1993 34 TOR AL 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 2450 564 21 5 42 1 76 33 9 23 19 173 83 21 48% 28 26 6 976 46 20 70% 41 18 4 1 1 1 0 0 67 0
MLB Averages 54% 68%

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+
1982 23 5 6 .455 4.54 20 11 3 0 0 0 71.1 79 39 36 9 25 2 34 0 0 2 313 83 1.458 10.0 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.36 83
1983 24 10 14 .417 4.40 44 27 6 0 0 0 176.0 179 98 86 21 64 4 104 2 0 5 749 88 1.381 9.2 1.1 3.3 5.3 1.63 88
1984 25 10 19 .345 4.82 51 33 7 0 0 0 199.2 223 126 107 27 75 5 114 3 0 5 873 80 1.492 10.1 1.2 3.4 5.1 1.52 80
1985 26 14 23 .378 4.31 108 33 34 0 0 11 265.0 288 150 127 29 93 14 176 3 0 9 1144 88 1.438 9.8 1.0 3.2 6.0 1.89 88
1986 27 14 26 .350 4.18 139 33 47 0 0 16 303.2 330 169 141 30 104 17 209 4 0 9 1314 90 1.429 9.8 0.9 3.1 6.2 2.01 90
1987 28 23 31 .426 3.92 192 33 76 0 0 20 364.2 382 190 159 32 137 25 272 6 0 14 1574 98 1.423 9.4 0.8 3.4 6.7 1.99 98
1988 29 25 38 .397 3.77 246 33 97 0 0 25 420.0 430 210 176 34 156 32 310 7 0 16 1800 101 1.395 9.2 0.7 3.3 6.6 1.99 101
1989 30 29 41 .414 3.63 317 33 125 0 0 37 495.1 493 236 200 37 186 42 350 7 1 18 2110 104 1.371 9.0 0.7 3.4 6.4 1.88 104
1990 31 33 45 .423 3.62 375 33 142 0 0 39 568.2 556 268 229 42 216 49 401 7 1 24 2417 104 1.358 8.8 0.7 3.4 6.3 1.86 104
1991 32 33 45 .423 3.64 383 33 145 0 0 39 573.0 563 271 232 42 221 49 404 8 1 26 2443 104 1.368 8.8 0.7 3.5 6.3 1.83 104
1992 33 33 45 .423 3.64 383 33 145 0 0 39 573.0 563 271 232 42 221 49 404 8 1 26 2443 104 1.368 8.8 0.7 3.5 6.3 1.83 104
1993 34 33 45 .423 3.64 385 33 145 0 0 39 573.2 564 273 232 42 225 49 406 8 1 26 2450 104 1.375 8.8 0.7 3.5 6.4 1.80 104

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
1982 23 3 4 .429 4.96 69.0 81 42 38 9 26 33 0 1.551 10.6 3.4 4.3 1.27 1.2 20
1983 24 4 6 .400 4.59 98.0 100 56 50 12 39 66 2 1.418 9.2 3.6 6.1 1.69 1.1 24
1984 25 0 2 .000 9.00 22.0 45 24 22 6 11 9 1 2.545 18.4 4.5 3.7 0.82 2.5 7
1985 26 4 2 .667 3.25 61.0 68 24 22 2 19 58 0 1.426 10.0 2.8 8.6 3.05 0.3 57
1986 27 2 2 .500 3.55 38.0 44 17 15 1 12 32 1 1.474 10.4 2.8 7.6 2.67 0.2 31
1987 28 4 2 .667 2.79 58.0 51 20 18 2 32 60 2 1.431 7.9 5.0 9.3 1.88 0.3 53
1988 29 3 2 .600 3.35 51.0 51 21 19 2 20 35 1 1.392 9.0 3.5 6.2 1.75 0.4 54
1989 30 4 3 .571 3.30 71.0 65 29 26 3 31 38 0 1.352 8.2 3.9 4.8 1.23 0.4 71
1990 31 4 3 .571 3.80 71.0 64 33 30 5 30 49 0 1.324 8.1 3.8 6.2 1.63 0.6 58
1991 32 0 0 6.75 4.0 7 3 3 0 5 3 1 3.000 15.8 11.3 6.8 0.60 0.0 8
1993 34 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 5.000 9.0 36.0 18.0 0.50 0.0 2
11 Yrs 28 26 .519 4.02 544.0 577 269 243 42 229 385 8 1.482 9.5 6.4 1.68 0.7 385

* 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

Games Played s c a p y
1989 NL  71 (4th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2619), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 14 (784), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 5 (1383), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Fred Scherman (972)
  2. Scott Downs (967)
  3. Billy McCool (967)
  4. Rob Murphy (959)
  5. Ricky Horton (955)
  6. Sean Marshall (951)
  7. Mark Thurmond (949)
  8. Frank DiPino (949)
  9. Dave Hamilton (948)
  10. Chet Nichols (946)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bill Pulsipher (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Clayton Richard (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Pat Underwood (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Jim Brewer (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Derek Lilliquist (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Derek Lilliquist (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Fred Scherman (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Fred Scherman (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Frank DiPino (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Scott Downs (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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