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Kelly Downs
Kelly Robert Downs

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: October 25, 1960 in Ogden, UT
High School: Viewmont (Bountiful, UT)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 26th round of the 1979 amateur draft.
Signed August 24, 1979. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 29, 1986
Final Game: September 29, 1993
Relatives: Brother of Dave Downs
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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
1986	25	SFG	NL	4	4	.500	2.75	14	14	0	1	0	0	88.1	78	29	27	5	30	7	64	3	2	3	372	129	1.223	7.9	0.5	3.1	6.5	2.13
1987	26	SFG	NL	12	9	.571	3.63	41	28	4	4	3	1	186.0	185	83	75	14	67	11	137	4	4	12	797	107	1.355	9.0	0.7	3.2	6.6	2.04
1988	27	SFG	NL	13	9	.591	3.32	27	26	0	6	3	0	168.0	140	67	62	11	47	8	118	3	4	7	685	99	1.113	7.5	0.6	2.5	6.3	2.51
1989	28	SFG	NL	4	8	.333	4.79	18	15	1	0	0	0	82.2	82	47	44	7	26	4	49	1	3	3	349	70	1.306	8.9	0.8	2.8	5.3	1.88
1990	29	SFG	NL	3	2	.600	3.43	13	9	1	0	0	0	63.0	56	26	24	2	20	4	31	2	1	2	265	106	1.206	8.0	0.3	2.9	4.4	1.55
1991	30	SFG	NL	10	4	.714	4.19	45	11	4	0	0	0	111.2	99	59	52	12	53	9	62	3	1	4	479	85	1.361	8.0	1.0	4.3	5.0	1.17
1992	31	TOT	MLB	6	7	.462	3.37	37	20	7	0	0	0	144.1	137	63	54	8	70	3	71	7	1	7	636	106	1.434	8.5	0.5	4.4	4.4	1.01
1992	31	SFG	NL	1	2	.333	3.47	19	7	5	0	0	0	62.1	65	27	24	4	24	0	33	3	0	4	272	95	1.428	9.4	0.6	3.5	4.8	1.38
1992	31	OAK	AL	5	5	.500	3.29	18	13	2	0	0	0	82.0	72	36	30	4	46	3	38	4	1	3	364	114	1.439	7.9	0.4	5.0	4.2	0.83
1993	32	OAK	AL	5	10	.333	5.64	42	12	12	0	0	0	119.2	135	80	75	14	60	8	66	2	1	4	539	72	1.630	10.2	1.1	4.5	5.0	1.10
8 Seasons				57	53	.518	3.86	237	135	29	11	6	1	963.2	912	454	413	73	373	54	598	25	17	42	4122	94	1.333	8.5	0.7	3.5	5.6	1.60
162 Game Avg.				10	10	.518	3.86	43	25	5	2	1	0	176	167	83	75	13	68	10	109	5	3	8	753	94	1.333	8.5	0.7	3.5	5.6	1.60

SFG (7 yrs)				47	38	.553	3.64	177	110	15	11	6	1	762.0	705	338	308	55	267	43	494	19	15	35	3219	97	1.276	8.3	0.6	3.2	5.8	1.85
OAK (2 yrs)				10	15	.400	4.69	60	25	14	0	0	0	201.2	207	116	105	18	106	11	104	6	2	7	903	84	1.552	9.2	0.8	4.7	4.6	0.98

NL (7 yrs)				47	38	.553	3.64	177	110	15	11	6	1	762.0	705	338	308	55	267	43	494	19	15	35	3219	97	1.276	8.3	0.6	3.2	5.8	1.85
AL (2 yrs)				10	15	.400	4.69	60	25	14	0	0	0	201.2	207	116	105	18	106	11	104	6	2	7	903	84	1.552	9.2	0.8	4.7	4.6	0.98

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
1987	26	SFG	NL	NLCS	L	STL	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	0.0

1989	28	SFG	NL	NLCS	W	CHC	1	0	1.000	3.12	2	0	0	0	0	0	8.2	8	3	3	0	6	1	6	0	0	0	37	1.615	8.3	0.0	6.2	6.2	1.00
1989	28	SFG	NL	WS	L	OAK	0	0		7.71	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	3	4	4	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	18	1.071	5.8	3.9	3.9	7.7	2.00

1992	31	OAK	AL	ALCS	L	TOR	0	1	.000	3.86	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	1.714	11.6	0.0	3.9	0.0	0.00
3 Seasons (4 Series)							1	1	.500	4.24	8	0	1	0	0	0	17.0	15	10	8	2	9	1	10	0	0	0	72	1.412	7.9	1.1	4.8	5.3	1.11
2 NLCS							1	0	1.000	2.70	3	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	9	3	3	0	6	1	6	0	0	0	42	1.500	8.1	0.0	5.4	5.4	1.00
1 ALCS							0	1	.000	3.86	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	1.714	11.6	0.0	3.9	0.0	0.00
1 WS							0	0		7.71	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	3	4	4	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	18	1.071	5.8	3.9	3.9	7.7	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
1986	25	SFG	NL	14	372	331	29	78	12	1	5	7	1	30	64	.236	.302	.323	.625	.274	107	6	3	4	4	7
1987	26	SFG	NL	41	797	718	83	185	33	1	14	18	9	67	137	.258	.324	.365	.689	.301	262	15	4	7	1	11
1988	27	SFG	NL	27	685	622	67	140	32	1	11	7	3	47	118	.225	.279	.333	.612	.257	207	13	3	4	9	8
1989	28	SFG	NL	18	349	314	47	82	22	2	7	1	4	26	49	.261	.316	.411	.727	.286	129	7	1	4	4	4
1990	29	SFG	NL	13	265	240	26	56	14	0	2	11	1	20	31	.233	.297	.317	.613	.260	76	3	2	2	1	4
1991	30	SFG	NL	45	479	415	59	99	16	2	12	15	4	53	62	.239	.326	.373	.700	.252	155	10	3	4	4	9
1992	31	OAK	AL	18	364	304	36	72	13	1	4	12	4	46	38	.237	.341	.326	.666	.256	99	6	4	6	4	3
1992	31	SFG	NL	19	272	236	27	65	10	1	4	5	4	24	33	.275	.347	.377	.724	.303	89	3	3	7	2	0
1992	31	TOT	MLB	37	636	540	63	137	23	2	8	17	8	70	71	.254	.343	.348	.692	.276	188	9	7	13	6	3
1993	32	OAK	AL	42	539	470	80	135	20	0	14	13	4	60	66	.287	.368	.419	.787	.307	197	15	2	3	4	8
8 Seasons				237	4122	3650	454	912	172	9	73	89	34	373	598	.250	.321	.362	.683	.279	1321	78	25	41	33	54
162 Game Avg.				43	753	667	83	167	31	2	13	16	6	68	109	.250	.321	.362	.683	.279	241	14	5	7	6	10
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
1986	25	SFG	NL	14	14	4	4	6	1	1	6	8	.429	1	4	1	0	9	64%	57	73	40	8	1	3	3	3.1	2.5	6.3
1987	26	SFG	NL	41	28	11	8	9	1	2	14	14	.500	3	4	4	3	15	54%	51	87	22	30	7	5	11	3.9	4.1	6.0
1988	27	SFG	NL	27	26	13	9	4	1	3	15	11	.577	0	3	6	3	17	65%	57	89	14	8	0	4	11	5.6	5.3	6.4	91	7	12	3	4	132
1989	28	SFG	NL	18	15	4	8	3	0	3	5	10	.333	1	2	0	0	8	53%	49	73	22	11	6	1	5	3.0	2.8	5.2	70	8	3	2	0	112
1990	29	SFG	NL	13	9	3	2	4	1	0	7	2	.778	1	2	0	0	4	44%	51	77	34	4	2	1	2	3.9	3.8	6.1	90	2	3	2	0	109
1991	30	SFG	NL	45	11	3	4	4	1	1	3	8	.273	2	2	0	0	3	27%	47	65	23	23	9	1	6	2.7	3.5	5.1	80	5	3	3	0	111
1992	31	TOT	MLB	37	20	4	7	9	1	1	8	12	.400	1	4	0	0	7	35%	48	77	20	30	9	0	7	3.8	2.9	5.3	86	7	9	2	2	127
1992	31	SFG	NL	19	7	0	2	5	0	1	3	4	.429	1	3	0	0	2	29%	48	77	20	10	2	0	3	3.4	0.9	5.5	82	3	3	1	0	101
1992	31	OAK	AL	18	13	4	5	4	1	0	5	8	.385	0	1	0	0	5	38%	48	74	21	20	7	0	4	4.1	4.0	5.2	88	4	6	1	2	127
1993	32	OAK	AL	42	12	0	6	6	0	2	4	8	.333	0	1	0	0	3	25%	39	65	10	19	11	4	3	4.1	4.3	4.9	77	6	4	2	0	112
8 Seasons				237	135	42	48	45	6	13	62	73	.459	9	22	11	6	66	49%	51	89	10	133	45	19	48	3.9	3.8	5.8	84	35	34	14	6	132
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%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1987	26	SFG	NL	41	13	4	1	1	1	1	0	100%	3	1	13	0	0%	6	1.149	4	5	4	5	3	5	7	6	7	3	8	4	4.2
1988	27	SFG	NL	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0%	7	0.947	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	11
1989	28	SFG	NL	18	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		9	0.998	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	3	2	0	2	0	5.3	22
1990	29	SFG	NL	13	4	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6	1.075	0	0	4	0	0	4	0	4	4	0	4	0	6.0	24
1991	30	SFG	NL	45	34	4	7	0	2	0	2	0%	3	1	32	10	31%	6	0.892	7	15	12	5	2	27	17	17	20	5	24	6	4.9	24
1992	31	TOT	MLB	37	17	7	2	0	0	0	0		2	2	9	5	56%		0.967	2	5	10	4	0	13	5	12	13	0	13	2	6.8	34
1992	31	SFG	NL	19	12	5	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	8	5	63%	7	0.783	1	3	8	1	0	11	4	8	9	0	9	2	6.0	29
1992	31	OAK	AL	18	5	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	1	0	0%	5	1.104	1	2	2	3	0	2	1	4	4	0	4	0	8.6	48
1993	32	OAK	AL	42	30	12	5	4	1	0	1	0%	3	1	26	3	12%	6	0.892	3	9	18	6	3	21	16	14	20	4	22	2	6.1	33
7 Seasons				223	102	29	15	5	4	1	3	25%	11	5	81	18	22%		0.992	17	35	50	21	10	71	46	56	66	13	73	14	5.5	29

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%
1986	25	SFG	NL	372	52%	1.3%	17.2%	8.1%	4.8%	23%		1.46	72%				60	6	10%
1987	26	SFG	NL	797	59%	1.8%	17.2%	8.4%	6.0%	26%		1.28	71%				134	15	11%
1988	27	SFG	NL	685	52%	1.6%	17.2%	6.9%	6.4%	31%	0.98	1.22	73%	15%	8.2%	47%	99	13	13%
1989	28	SFG	NL	349	56%	2.0%	14.0%	7.5%	8.9%	38%	0.73	1.03	75%	18%	6.3%	27%	64	7	11%
1990	29	SFG	NL	265	62%	0.8%	11.7%	7.6%	6.0%	29%	0.86	1.01	78%	22%	2.4%	27%	38	3	8%
1991	30	SFG	NL	479	52%	2.5%	12.9%	11.1%	6.3%	30%	0.79	1.00	72%	17%	7.7%	21%	91	10	11%
1992	31	TOT	MLB	636	49%	1.3%	11.2%	11.0%	5.2%	24%	0.63	0.79	73%	19%	3.5%	21%	137	9	7%
1992	31	SFG	NL	272	54%	1.5%	12.1%	8.8%	5.5%	23%	0.69	0.84	74%	20%	4.3%	23%	65	3	5%
1992	31	OAK	AL	364	45%	1.1%	10.4%	12.6%	5.0%	25%	0.58	0.75	73%	18%	3.0%	21%	72	6	8%
1993	32	OAK	AL	539	49%	2.6%	12.2%	11.1%	6.3%	25%	0.74	0.91	73%	22%	7.1%	15%	112	15	13%
8 Seasons				4122	53%	1.8%	14.5%	9.1%	6.2%	28%	0.78	1.07	73%	19%	5.9%	27%	735	78	11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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	27	SFG	NL	685	2389	3.49	1536	64%	19%	18%	29%	34%	81%	4%	52%	77%	61%	6%	38	24	20%	134	69	3	15%	19	6	0	1	0
1989	28	SFG	NL	288	958	3.33	609	64%	20%	18%	26%	37%	80%	3%	51%	78%	59%	4%	12	6	15%	42	26	3	28%	5	3	61	0	3
1990	29	SFG	NL	209	724	3.46	438	60%	18%	16%	27%	38%	82%	3%	49%	80%	56%	4%	9	6	15%	31	10	1	16%	4	1	56	0	1
1991	30	SFG	NL	479	1688	3.52	991	59%	22%	17%	25%	36%	78%	4%	46%	78%	54%	9%	43	24	14%	65	30	2	24%	12	11	0	0	0
1992	31	TOT	MLB	636	2305	3.62	1388	60%	22%	14%	28%	35%	78%	1%	47%	82%	57%	7%	44	28	18%	113	52	7	21%	11	13	0	0	0
1992	31	SFG	NL	272	918	3.38	568	62%	20%	15%	28%	37%	80%	0%	50%	81%	56%	7%	20	14	20%	54	34	5	12%	10	6	0	0	0
1992	31	OAK	AL	364	1387	3.81	820	59%	24%	13%	29%	34%	76%	2%	45%	82%	57%	7%	24	14	16%	59	18	2	29%	1	7	0	0	0
1993	32	OAK	AL	530	1873	3.53	1141	61%	20%	14%	30%	35%	80%	4%	49%	82%	58%	6%	34	13	21%	112	61	7	22%	13	13	9	0	3
6 Seasons				2827	9937	3.52	6103	61%	20%	16%	28%	35%	79%	3%	49%	80%	58%	6%	180	101	18%	497	248	23	20%	64	47	126	1	7
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
1986	25	SFG	NL	372	78			5	0	4	3	2	3	2	18	4	7	22%	5	3	1	141	7	1	88%	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	0
1987	26	SFG	NL	797	185			14	1	10	9	5	6	8	35	17	9	49%	12	12	4	295	18	9	67%	16	8	2	1	0	0	3	0	24	0
1988	27	SFG	NL	685	140	13	0	11	0	4	6	5	3	8	39	26	8	67%	10	7	3	218	7	3	70%	7	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	29	0
1989	28	SFG	NL	349	82	7	2	7	0	5	3	4	5	2	16	7	0	44%	4	3	0	127	1	4	20%	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	0
1990	29	SFG	NL	265	56	3	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	2	14	7	1	50%	4	2	0	99	11	1	92%	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1991	30	SFG	NL	479	99	36	2	12	0	12	6	6	5	7	25	12	5	48%	6	4	3	192	15	4	79%	15	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	0
1992	31	TOT	MLB	636	137	53	3	8	0	20	7	1	2	6	38	22	3	58%	8	7	1	246	17	8	68%	15	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	0
1992	31	SFG	NL	272	65	24	1	4	0	7	3	1	0	4	13	9	1	69%	2	4	0	115	5	4	56%	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1992	31	OAK	AL	364	72	29	2	4	0	13	4	0	2	2	25	13	2	52%	6	3	1	131	12	4	75%	10	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	8	0
1993	32	OAK	AL	539	135	18	2	14	2	21	7	7	4	10	41	20	6	49%	3	4	3	215	13	4	76%	12	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	13	0
8 Seasons				4122	912	130	10	73	3	79	42	31	28	45	226	115	39	51%	52	42	15	1533	89	34	72%	83	28	6	4	0	2	6	0	124	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+
1986	25	4	4	.500	2.75	14	14	0	1	0	0	88.1	78	29	27	5	30	7	64	3	2	3	372	129	1.223	7.9	0.5	3.1	6.5	2.13	129
1987	26	16	13	.552	3.35	55	42	4	5	3	1	274.1	263	112	102	19	97	18	201	7	6	15	1169	113	1.312	8.6	0.6	3.2	6.6	2.07	113
1988	27	29	22	.569	3.34	82	68	4	11	6	1	442.1	403	179	164	30	144	26	319	10	10	22	1854	107	1.237	8.2	0.6	2.9	6.5	2.22	107
1989	28	33	30	.524	3.57	100	83	5	11	6	1	525.0	485	226	208	37	170	30	368	11	13	25	2203	100	1.248	8.3	0.6	2.9	6.3	2.16	100
1990	29	36	32	.529	3.55	113	92	6	11	6	1	588.0	541	252	232	39	190	34	399	13	14	27	2468	100	1.243	8.3	0.6	2.9	6.1	2.10	100
1991	30	46	36	.561	3.65	158	103	10	11	6	1	699.2	640	311	284	51	243	43	461	16	15	31	2947	98	1.262	8.2	0.7	3.1	5.9	1.90	98
1992	31	52	43	.547	3.60	195	123	17	11	6	1	844.0	777	374	338	59	313	46	532	23	16	38	3583	99	1.291	8.3	0.6	3.3	5.7	1.70	99
1993	32	57	53	.518	3.86	237	135	29	11	6	1	963.2	912	454	413	73	373	54	598	25	17	42	4122	94	1.333	8.5	0.7	3.5	5.6	1.60	94

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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
1986	25	6	3	.667	3.18	85.0	82	33	30	5	32	62	3	1.341	8.7	3.4	6.6	1.94	0.5	14
1987	26	10	9	.526	3.87	179.0	188	86	77	14	68	132	4	1.430	9.5	3.4	6.6	1.94	0.7	41
1988	27	8	9	.471	4.27	158.0	155	83	75	12	52	111	3	1.310	8.8	3.0	6.3	2.13	0.7	27
1989	28	2	6	.250	6.08	77.0	89	58	52	8	28	46	1	1.519	10.4	3.3	5.4	1.64	0.9	18
1990	29	3	3	.500	3.84	61.0	59	29	26	2	21	30	2	1.311	8.7	3.1	4.4	1.43	0.3	13
1991	30	4	7	.364	4.97	105.0	105	64	58	13	56	58	3	1.533	9.0	4.8	5.0	1.04	1.1	45
1992	31	7	7	.500	4.20	135.0	148	70	63	9	76	66	8	1.659	9.9	5.1	4.4	0.87	0.6	37
1993	32	3	9	.250	6.43	112.0	139	89	80	14	62	62	2	1.795	11.2	5.0	5.0	1.00	1.1	42
8 Seasons		43	53	.448	4.55	912.0	965	512	461	77	395	567	26	1.491	9.5		5.6	1.44	0.8	237

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1987 NL--6.629--8th

Shutouts s c a p y
1987 NL--3--3rd
1988 NL--3--8th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1987 NL--.677--7th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1987 NL--12--2nd

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink Pitching - 2 (2165), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Hall of Fame Monitor Pitching - 6 (1146), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Pitching - 6 (1212), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Pitchers

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Ron Bryant (969)
Mike Norris (964)
David Palmer (963)
Jim Weaver (963)
Joe Sparma (962)
Sammy Ellis (962)
Tom Bradley (960)
Wally Bunker (958)
George Stone (958)
Wayne Garland (957)

Most Similar by Ages

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Roger Craig (986) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Kevin Tapani (977) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bob Porterfield (978) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dick Woodson (977) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jack Sanford (974) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bob Walk (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rick Mahler (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 2 (2165), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 6 (1146), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 6 (1212), Average HOFer ≈ 50