Rollie Fingers
Roland Glen Fingers
Hall of Famer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 25, 1946 in Steubenville, OH
High School: Upland (Upland, CA)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1968
Final Game: September 17, 1985
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1992 (349/430 ballots).
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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
1968 21 OAK AL 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 9 10 3.750 27.0 6.8 6.8 0.0 0.00
1969 22 OAK AL 6 7 .462 3.71 60 8 30 1 1 12 119.0 116 60 49 13 41 5 61 4 1 1 503 93 1.319 8.8 1.0 3.1 4.6 1.49
1970 23 OAK AL 7 9 .438 3.65 45 19 9 1 0 2 148.0 137 65 60 13 48 5 79 2 0 5 608 97 1.250 8.3 0.8 2.9 4.8 1.65
1971 24 OAK AL 4 6 .400 2.99 48 8 28 2 1 17 129.1 94 46 43 14 30 3 98 8 0 1 503 112 0.959 6.5 1.0 2.1 6.8 3.27
1972 25 OAK AL 11 9 .550 2.51 65 0 41 0 0 21 111.1 85 35 31 8 32 7 113 1 1 2 437 114 1.051 6.9 0.6 2.6 9.1 3.53
1973 26 OAK AL 7 8 .467 1.92 62 2 49 0 0 22 126.2 107 41 27 5 39 6 110 4 0 2 521 185 1.153 7.6 0.4 2.8 7.8 2.82 AS
1974 27 OAK AL 9 5 .643 2.65 76 0 60 0 0 18 119.0 104 41 35 5 29 6 95 1 1 1 483 126 1.118 7.9 0.4 2.2 7.2 3.28 AS,MVP-16
1975 28 OAK AL 10 6 .625 2.98 75 0 59 0 0 24 126.2 95 43 42 13 33 5 115 6 0 6 493 122 1.011 6.8 0.9 2.3 8.2 3.48 AS,CYA-3,MVP-4
1976 29 OAK AL 13 11 .542 2.47 70 0 62 0 0 20 134.2 118 40 37 3 40 10 113 7 0 2 559 135 1.173 7.9 0.2 2.7 7.6 2.83 AS,CYA-8,MVP-19
1977 30 SDP NL 8 9 .471 2.99 78 0 69 0 0 35 132.1 123 47 44 12 36 12 113 1 1 2 543 119 1.202 8.4 0.8 2.4 7.7 3.14 MVP-14
1978 31 SDP NL 6 13 .316 2.52 67 0 62 0 0 37 107.1 84 33 30 4 29 12 72 1 0 2 434 131 1.053 7.0 0.3 2.4 6.0 2.48 AS,CYA-8,MVP-14
1979 32 SDP NL 9 9 .500 4.52 54 0 41 0 0 13 83.2 91 47 42 7 37 8 65 1 2 2 372 78 1.530 9.8 0.8 4.0 7.0 1.76
1980 33 SDP NL 11 9 .550 2.80 66 0 46 0 0 23 103.0 101 35 32 3 32 13 69 0 1 5 428 123 1.291 8.8 0.3 2.8 6.0 2.16
1981 34 MIL AL 6 3 .667 1.04 47 0 41 0 0 28 78.0 55 9 9 3 13 5 61 1 0 1 297 332 0.872 6.3 0.3 1.5 7.0 4.69 AS,CYA-1,MVP-1
1982 35 MIL AL 5 6 .455 2.60 50 0 45 0 0 29 79.2 63 23 23 5 20 5 71 1 0 4 318 146 1.042 7.1 0.6 2.3 8.0 3.55 AS,MVP-16
1984 37 MIL AL 1 2 .333 1.96 33 0 30 0 0 23 46.0 38 13 10 5 13 2 40 0 0 2 193 198 1.109 7.4 1.0 2.5 7.8 3.08
1985 38 MIL AL 1 6 .143 5.04 47 0 37 0 0 17 55.1 59 33 31 9 19 5 24 0 0 1 241 83 1.410 9.6 1.5 3.1 3.9 1.26
17 Seasons 114 118 .491 2.90 944 37 709 4 2 341 1701.1 1474 615 549 123 492 109 1299 39 7 40 6942 119 1.156 7.8 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.64
162 Game Avg. 8 8 .491 2.90 65 3 49 0 0 24 118 102 43 38 9 34 8 90 3 0 3 481 119 1.156 7.8 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.64
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
OAK (9 yrs) 67 61 .523 2.91 502 37 338 4 2 136 1016.0 860 375 328 75 293 47 784 34 3 21 4116 117 1.135 7.6 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.68
SDP (4 yrs) 34 40 .459 3.12 265 0 218 0 0 108 426.1 399 162 148 26 134 45 319 3 4 11 1777 111 1.250 8.4 0.5 2.8 6.7 2.38
MIL (4 yrs) 13 17 .433 2.54 177 0 153 0 0 97 259.0 215 78 73 22 65 17 196 2 0 8 1049 149 1.081 7.5 0.8 2.3 6.8 3.02
AL (13 yrs) 80 78 .506 2.83 679 37 491 4 2 233 1275.0 1075 453 401 97 358 64 980 36 3 29 5165 123 1.124 7.6 0.7 2.5 6.9 2.74
NL (4 yrs) 34 40 .459 3.12 265 0 218 0 0 108 426.1 399 162 148 26 134 45 319 3 4 11 1777 111 1.250 8.4 0.5 2.8 6.7 2.38

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
1971 24 OAK AL ALCS L BAL 0 0 7.71 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 1.286 7.7 0.0 3.9 7.7 2.00
1972 25 OAK AL ALCS W DET 1 0 1.000 1.69 3 0 1 0 0 0 5.1 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 18 0.938 6.8 1.7 1.7 5.1 3.00
1972 25 OAK AL WS W CIN 1 1 .500 1.74 6 0 4 0 0 2 10.1 4 2 2 0 4 2 11 1 0 1 39 0.774 3.5 0.0 3.5 9.6 2.75
1973 26 OAK AL ALCS W BAL 0 1 .000 1.93 3 0 3 0 0 1 4.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 18 1.286 7.7 1.9 3.9 7.7 2.00
1973 26 OAK AL WS W NYM 0 1 .000 0.66 6 0 3 0 0 2 13.2 13 5 1 0 4 1 8 1 0 0 60 1.244 8.6 0.0 2.6 5.3 2.00
1974 27 OAK AL ALCS W BAL 0 0 3.00 2 0 2 0 0 1 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 13 1.333 9.0 0.0 3.0 9.0 3.00
1974 27 OAK AL WS W LAD 1 0 1.000 1.93 4 0 3 0 0 2 9.1 8 2 2 2 2 0 6 1 0 0 36 1.071 7.7 1.9 1.9 5.8 3.00
1975 28 OAK AL ALCS L BOS 0 1 .000 6.75 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 3 3 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 16 1.500 11.3 2.3 2.3 6.8 3.00
1981 34 MIL AL ALDS L NYY 1 0 1.000 3.86 3 0 3 0 0 1 4.2 7 3 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 23 1.714 13.5 0.0 1.9 9.6 5.00
6 Seasons (9 Series) 4 4 .500 2.35 30 0 21 0 0 9 57.1 50 20 15 5 17 4 45 3 0 1 232 1.169 7.8 0.8 2.7 7.1 2.65
1 ALDS 1 0 1.000 3.86 3 0 3 0 0 1 4.2 7 3 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 23 1.714 13.5 0.0 1.9 9.6 5.00
5 ALCS 1 2 .333 3.72 11 0 8 0 0 2 19.1 18 8 8 3 6 1 15 0 0 0 74 1.241 8.4 1.4 2.8 7.0 2.50
3 WS 2 2 .500 1.35 16 0 10 0 0 6 33.1 25 9 5 2 10 3 25 3 0 1 135 1.050 6.8 0.5 2.7 6.8 2.50

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
1973 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1974 OAK AL 27 0 0 0 18.00 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
1975 OAK AL 28
1976 OAK AL 29
1978 SDP NL 31 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
1981 MIL AL 34 0 0 1 .000 54.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 12.000 54.0 27.0 54.0 0.0 0.00
1982 MIL AL 35 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.000 18.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
7 Seasons (5 Appearances) 0 0 1 .000 6.75 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 6 4 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 22 1.688 10.1 1.7 5.1 1.7 0.33

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
1968 21 OAK AL 1 9 7 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .571 .667 1.429 2.095 .500 10 0 1 0 0 0
1969 22 OAK AL 60 503 451 60 116 23 6 13 7 3 41 61 .257 .323 .421 .745 .272 190 12 4 5 2 5
1970 23 OAK AL 45 608 549 65 137 18 3 13 5 4 48 79 .250 .310 .364 .674 .269 200 19 2 5 4 5
1971 24 OAK AL 48 503 455 46 94 10 3 14 6 2 30 98 .207 .266 .334 .600 .231 152 16 8 7 3 3
1972 25 OAK AL 65 436 401 35 85 8 2 8 8 2 32 113 .212 .271 .302 .573 .274 121 14 1 1 1 7
1973 26 OAK AL 62 520 473 41 107 16 0 5 8 7 39 110 .226 .289 .292 .581 .283 138 7 4 1 3 6
1974 27 OAK AL 76 483 433 41 104 10 4 5 8 5 29 95 .240 .282 .316 .599 .287 137 11 1 8 12 6
1975 28 OAK AL 75 493 446 43 95 19 1 13 6 5 33 115 .213 .274 .348 .622 .255 155 10 6 4 4 5
1976 29 OAK AL 70 559 485 40 118 18 2 3 15 6 40 113 .243 .304 .307 .611 .303 149 6 7 16 11 10
1977 30 SDP NL 78 543 496 47 123 18 3 12 10 2 36 113 .248 .298 .369 .667 .296 183 6 1 6 4 12
1978 31 SDP NL 67 434 397 33 84 11 2 4 6 0 29 72 .212 .265 .280 .545 .247 111 6 1 4 3 12
1979 32 SDP NL 54 372 324 47 91 20 3 7 11 3 37 65 .281 .351 .426 .777 .327 138 3 1 5 5 8
1980 33 SDP NL 66 427 383 35 101 15 1 3 8 4 32 69 .264 .316 .332 .648 .309 127 5 0 6 6 13
1981 34 MIL AL 47 297 278 9 55 9 2 3 4 1 13 61 .198 .235 .277 .512 .242 77 8 1 4 1 5
1982 35 MIL AL 50 318 287 23 63 6 0 5 7 1 20 71 .220 .268 .293 .560 .267 84 7 1 4 6 5
1984 37 MIL AL 33 193 178 13 38 6 0 5 5 1 13 40 .213 .267 .331 .598 .248 59 2 0 2 0 2
1985 38 MIL AL 47 241 217 33 59 11 0 9 3 1 19 24 .272 .329 .447 .776 .270 97 4 0 4 1 5
17 Seasons 944 6939 6260 615 1474 219 33 123 117 47 492 1299 .235 .292 .340 .632 .275 2128 136 39 82 66 109
162 Game Avg. 65 481 434 43 102 15 2 9 8 3 34 90 .235 .292 .340 .632 .275 148 9 3 6 5 8
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
1969 22 OAK AL 60 8 2 4 2 1 0 3 5 .375 0 2 1 1 2 25% 44 78 28 20 7 0 3 5.3 6.1 5.6
1970 23 OAK AL 45 19 4 8 7 1 1 11 8 .579 0 4 1 0 7 37% 49 73 20 26 12 11 5 3.6 2.4 4.9
1971 24 OAK AL 48 8 1 3 4 0 1 2 6 .250 2 2 2 1 4 50% 54 82 22 7 3 4 1 3.1 3.1 6.2
1973 26 OAK AL 62 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 1 50% 51 64 37 14 6 1 1 1.0 0.0 3.8
4 Seasons 215 37 7 17 13 2 3 16 21 .432 2 8 4 2 14 38% 49 82 20 67 28 16 10 3.7 3.4 5.3
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
1968 21 OAK AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0.146 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.0
1969 22 OAK AL 60 52 30 4 3 18 12 6 67% 22 3 45 15 33% 8 1.388 28 15 9 22 10 20 25 27 25 16 27 22 4.3
1970 23 OAK AL 45 26 9 3 1 3 2 1 67% 4 1 25 12 48% 5 1.024 9 4 13 6 3 17 13 13 13 8 15 5 6.2
1971 24 OAK AL 48 40 28 3 3 20 17 3 85% 22 1 40 9 23% 8 1.251 19 11 10 24 5 11 21 19 23 7 23 8 6.0
1972 25 OAK AL 65 65 41 11 9 26 21 5 81% 28 1 44 6 14% 9 1.540 38 16 11 29 17 19 26 39 37 17 38 23 5.1
1973 26 OAK AL 62 60 49 7 6 27 22 5 81% 31 4 69 23 33% 7 1.427 35 9 16 31 8 21 39 21 39 11 41 16 6.0
1974 27 OAK AL 76 76 60 9 5 25 18 7 72% 35 10 78 27 35% 8 1.683 39 18 18 45 8 23 51 25 38 20 40 25 4.7
1975 28 OAK AL 75 75 59 10 6 32 24 8 75% 38 5 75 19 25% 8 1.574 44 13 16 46 9 20 48 27 40 16 43 19 5.1
1976 29 OAK AL 70 70 62 13 11 34 20 14 59% 35 1 89 31 35% 8 2.035 46 13 10 38 14 18 59 11 48 11 50 23 5.8
1977 30 SDP NL 78 78 69 8 9 46 35 11 76% 47 1 46 10 22% 8 1.897 46 17 15 48 12 18 30 48 45 11 47 28 5.1
1978 31 SDP NL 67 67 62 6 13 47 37 10 79% 47 0 53 10 19% 8 2.175 51 12 4 48 9 10 30 37 46 12 47 9 4.8
1979 32 SDP NL 54 54 41 9 9 23 13 10 57% 24 1 26 14 54% 8 1.805 30 10 14 24 13 17 16 38 27 11 29 10 4.6
1980 33 SDP NL 66 66 46 11 9 29 23 6 79% 29 0 69 21 30% 7 1.836 48 14 4 29 18 19 38 28 39 16 42 13 4.7
1981 34 MIL AL 47 47 41 6 3 34 28 6 82% 34 0 38 10 26% 8 1.932 35 7 5 36 8 3 24 23 30 7 31 15 5.0
1982 35 MIL AL 50 50 45 5 6 35 29 6 83% 36 1 35 8 23% 9 2.091 39 5 6 40 7 3 22 28 26 4 27 10 4.8
1984 37 MIL AL 33 33 30 1 2 26 23 3 88% 27 0 19 2 11% 9 2.082 21 7 5 29 2 2 13 20 16 6 16 6 4.2
1985 38 MIL AL 47 47 37 1 6 25 17 8 68% 27 1 31 8 26% 9 1.958 30 2 13 32 4 11 20 27 16 10 19 9 3.5
17 Seasons 944 907 709 107 101 450 341 109 76% 486 30 783 225 29% 1.677 558 173 170 527 147 233 476 431 509 183 536 241 5.0
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

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%
1968 21 OAK AL 9 56% 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% 33.3% 75% 67% 1 0 0%
1969 22 OAK AL 503 45% 2.6% 12.1% 8.2% 8.4% 36% 1.71 75% 100 12 12%
1970 23 OAK AL 608 46% 2.1% 13.0% 7.9% 5.6% 25% 1.06 76% 112 19 17%
1971 24 OAK AL 503 38% 2.8% 19.5% 6.0% 5.4% 29% 1.27 69% 105 16 15%
1972 25 OAK AL 436 38% 1.8% 25.9% 7.3% 4.1% 21% 1.03 64% 84 14 17%
1973 26 OAK AL 520 37% 1.0% 21.2% 7.5% 4.0% 20% 0.72 69% 98 7 7%
1974 27 OAK AL 483 39% 1.0% 19.7% 6.0% 3.9% 18% 1.02 71% 104 11 11%
1975 28 OAK AL 493 44% 2.6% 23.3% 6.7% 6.7% 35% 0.90 65% 85 10 12%
1976 29 OAK AL 559 47% 0.5% 20.2% 7.2% 4.1% 20% 0.92 68% 121 6 5%
1977 30 SDP NL 543 47% 2.2% 20.8% 6.6% 6.1% 27% 0.76 69% 90 6 7%
1978 31 SDP NL 434 47% 0.9% 16.6% 6.7% 3.9% 20% 0.91 75% 76 6 8%
1979 32 SDP NL 372 44% 1.9% 17.5% 10.0% 8.1% 33% 1.14 69% 70 3 4%
1980 33 SDP NL 428 43% 0.7% 16.2% 7.5% 4.5% 19% 1.12 74% 79 5 6%
1981 34 MIL AL 297 47% 1.0% 20.5% 4.4% 4.7% 26% 0.79 72% 60 8 13%
1982 35 MIL AL 318 52% 1.6% 22.3% 6.3% 3.5% 18% 0.92 68% 66 7 11%
1984 37 MIL AL 193 52% 2.6% 20.7% 6.7% 5.7% 29% 1.28 69% 37 2 5%
1985 38 MIL AL 241 48% 3.7% 10.0% 7.9% 8.3% 34% 0.76 77% 44 4 9%
17 Seasons 6940 44% 1.8% 18.7% 7.1% 5.4% 25% 1.00 71% 1332 136 10%
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
1968 21 OAK AL 9 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1969 22 OAK AL 503 116 13 0 13 7 6 7 6 28 12 3 43% 4 1 3 204 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 5 0 7 0
1970 23 OAK AL 608 137 13 0 11 7 6 6 7 27 17 2 63% 6 5 2 213 5 4 56% 5 3 0 1 0 0 5 2 12 0
1971 24 OAK AL 503 94 14 0 9 7 7 9 5 15 6 2 40% 5 1 0 186 6 2 75% 6 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0
1972 25 OAK AL 436 85 8 0 3 8 0 6 2 22 9 6 41% 3 2 0 159 8 2 80% 7 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
1973 26 OAK AL 520 107 5 1 15 2 3 2 3 35 15 9 43% 7 2 0 214 8 7 53% 8 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 0
1974 27 OAK AL 483 104 5 0 20 2 3 1 4 40 18 9 45% 7 1 0 202 8 5 62% 7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 21 0
1975 28 OAK AL 493 95 13 0 13 6 7 5 8 33 15 4 45% 2 6 0 193 6 5 55% 6 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 19 0
1976 29 OAK AL 559 118 3 1 27 1 2 1 2 52 27 7 52% 8 2 2 257 15 6 71% 14 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 18 0
1977 30 SDP NL 543 123 12 0 16 6 6 4 8 18 7 3 39% 2 2 0 212 10 2 83% 9 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 8 0
1978 31 SDP NL 434 84 4 0 26 3 1 1 3 35 12 3 34% 5 2 1 147 6 0 100% 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1979 32 SDP NL 372 91 7 0 11 6 1 2 5 34 24 6 71% 3 2 1 152 11 3 79% 11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 0
1980 33 SDP NL 428 101 3 0 20 2 1 0 3 28 17 3 61% 2 5 1 175 8 4 67% 8 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 17 0
1981 34 MIL AL 297 55 3 0 8 2 1 0 3 15 4 3 27% 1 1 1 116 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
1982 35 MIL AL 318 63 5 0 4 4 1 2 3 18 12 1 67% 6 4 0 136 7 1 88% 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1984 37 MIL AL 193 38 5 0 5 2 3 3 2 7 1 1 14% 5 2 0 85 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1985 38 MIL AL 241 59 9 0 7 5 4 3 6 15 6 0 40% 2 1 0 97 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
17 Seasons 6940 1474 123 2 208 71 52 52 71 422 202 62 48% 68 40 12 2752 117 47 71% 110 36 6 7 1 4 31 5 162 0
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+
1968 21 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 9 10 3.750 27.0 6.8 6.8 0.0 0.00 10
1969 22 6 7 .462 3.96 61 8 30 1 1 12 120.1 120 64 53 14 42 5 61 5 1 2 512 87 1.346 9.0 1.0 3.1 4.6 1.45 87
1970 23 13 16 .448 3.79 106 27 39 2 1 14 268.1 257 129 113 27 90 10 140 7 1 7 1120 92 1.293 8.6 0.9 3.0 4.7 1.56 92
1971 24 17 22 .436 3.53 154 35 67 4 2 31 397.2 351 175 156 41 120 13 238 15 1 8 1623 98 1.184 7.9 0.9 2.7 5.4 1.98 98
1972 25 28 31 .475 3.31 219 35 108 4 2 52 509.0 436 210 187 49 152 20 351 16 2 10 2060 100 1.155 7.7 0.9 2.7 6.2 2.31 100
1973 26 35 39 .473 3.03 281 37 157 4 2 74 635.2 543 251 214 54 191 26 461 20 2 12 2581 111 1.155 7.7 0.8 2.7 6.5 2.41 111
1974 27 44 44 .500 2.97 357 37 217 4 2 92 754.2 647 292 249 59 220 32 556 21 3 13 3064 113 1.149 7.7 0.7 2.6 6.6 2.53 113
1975 28 54 50 .519 2.97 432 37 276 4 2 116 881.1 742 335 291 72 253 37 671 27 3 19 3557 114 1.129 7.6 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.65 114
1976 29 67 61 .523 2.91 502 37 338 4 2 136 1016.0 860 375 328 75 293 47 784 34 3 21 4116 117 1.135 7.6 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.68 117
1977 30 75 70 .517 2.92 580 37 407 4 2 171 1148.1 983 422 372 87 329 59 897 35 4 23 4659 117 1.143 7.7 0.7 2.6 7.0 2.73 117
1978 31 81 83 .494 2.88 647 37 469 4 2 208 1255.2 1067 455 402 91 358 71 969 36 4 25 5093 118 1.135 7.6 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.71 118
1979 32 90 92 .495 2.98 701 37 510 4 2 221 1339.1 1158 502 444 98 395 79 1034 37 6 27 5465 114 1.160 7.8 0.7 2.7 6.9 2.62 114
1980 33 101 101 .500 2.97 767 37 556 4 2 244 1442.1 1259 537 476 101 427 92 1103 37 7 32 5893 115 1.169 7.9 0.6 2.7 6.9 2.58 115
1981 34 107 104 .507 2.87 814 37 597 4 2 272 1520.1 1314 546 485 104 440 97 1164 38 7 33 6190 119 1.154 7.8 0.6 2.6 6.9 2.65 119
1982 35 112 110 .505 2.86 864 37 642 4 2 301 1600.0 1377 569 508 109 460 102 1235 39 7 37 6508 120 1.148 7.7 0.6 2.6 6.9 2.68 120
1983 36 112 110 .505 2.86 864 37 642 4 2 301 1600.0 1377 569 508 109 460 102 1235 39 7 37 6508 120 1.148 7.7 0.6 2.6 6.9 2.68 120
1984 37 113 112 .502 2.83 897 37 672 4 2 324 1646.0 1415 582 518 114 473 104 1275 39 7 39 6701 122 1.147 7.7 0.6 2.6 7.0 2.70 122
1985 38 114 118 .491 2.90 944 37 709 4 2 341 1701.1 1474 615 549 123 492 109 1299 39 7 40 6942 119 1.156 7.8 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.64 119

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1968 21 0 0 45.00 1.0 5 6 5 1 1 0 1 6.000 45.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 9.0 1
1969 22 5 7 .417 4.58 110.0 124 62 56 14 44 56 4 1.527 10.1 3.6 4.6 1.27 1.1 60
1970 23 7 8 .467 4.40 137.0 144 74 67 14 50 73 2 1.416 9.5 3.3 4.8 1.46 0.9 45
1971 24 7 6 .538 3.75 120.0 103 56 50 15 33 91 9 1.133 7.7 2.5 6.8 2.76 1.1 48
1972 25 6 5 .545 3.81 104.0 104 49 44 10 39 106 1 1.375 9.0 3.4 9.2 2.72 0.9 65
1973 26 9 4 .692 2.42 119.0 117 36 32 5 43 103 4 1.345 8.8 3.3 7.8 2.40 0.4 62
1974 27 7 5 .583 3.57 111.0 117 49 44 6 33 89 1 1.351 9.5 2.7 7.2 2.70 0.5 76
1975 28 7 6 .538 3.74 118.0 102 54 49 14 35 107 6 1.161 7.8 2.7 8.2 3.06 1.1 75
1976 29 8 6 .571 3.29 126.0 131 51 46 3 44 106 8 1.389 9.4 3.1 7.6 2.41 0.2 70
1977 30 7 6 .538 3.53 125.0 130 54 49 13 38 107 1 1.344 9.4 2.7 7.7 2.82 0.9 78
1978 31 7 4 .636 3.15 103.0 93 40 36 4 32 69 1 1.214 8.1 2.8 6.0 2.16 0.3 67
1979 32 3 5 .375 5.35 79.0 96 52 47 7 39 61 1 1.709 10.9 4.4 6.9 1.56 0.8 54
1980 33 6 4 .600 3.47 96.0 107 41 37 3 34 64 0 1.469 10.0 3.2 6.0 1.88 0.3 66
1981 34 11 1 .917 1.38 111.0 93 19 17 5 22 87 2 1.036 7.5 1.8 7.1 3.95 0.4 47
1982 35 5 3 .625 3.08 76.0 67 29 26 5 21 68 1 1.158 7.9 2.5 8.1 3.24 0.6 50
1984 37 4 1 .800 2.15 46.0 41 12 11 5 14 40 0 1.196 8.0 2.7 7.8 2.86 1.0 33
1985 38 2 3 .400 5.43 53.0 61 36 32 9 20 23 0 1.528 10.4 3.4 3.9 1.15 1.5 47
17 Seasons 101 74 .577 3.57 1635.0 1635 720 648 133 542 1250 42 1.331 9.0 6.9 2.31 0.7 944
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

* 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
1973 *
1974 *
1975
1976
1978 *
1981 *
1982 *

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1974-ML-WS MVP
1977-NL-Rolaids Relief
1978-NL-Rolaids Relief
1980-NL-Rolaids Relief
1981-AL-Cy Young
1981-AL-MVP
1981-AL-Rolaids Relief

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1974-AL-16-6%
1975-AL-4-38%
1976-AL-19-4%
1977-NL-14-5%
1978-NL-14-5%
1981-AL-1-81%
1982-AL-16-3%
1 MVP
1.42 Career Shares (151st)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1975-AL--3--21%
1976-AL--8--1%
1978-NL--8--1%
1981-AL--1--90%
1 Cy Young
1.13 Career Shares (41st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
Career--2.904--139th

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
Career--1.156--69th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
Career--7.797--67th

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
Career--6.872--98th

Games Played s c a p y
1969 AL--60--7th
1972 AL--65--2nd
1973 AL--62--2nd
1974 AL--76--1st
1975 AL--75--1st
1976 AL--70--2nd
1977 NL--78--1st
1978 NL--67--7th
1980 NL--66--10th
1981 AL--47--2nd
Career--944--18th

Saves s c a p y
1969 AL--12--9th
1971 AL--17--4th
1972 AL--21--3rd
1973 AL--22--3rd
1974 AL--18--4th
1975 AL--24--2nd
1976 AL--20--3rd
1977 NL--35--1st
1978 NL--37--1st
1980 NL--23--3rd
1981 AL--28--1st
1982 AL--29--3rd
1984 AL--23--6th
1985 AL--17--8th
Career--341--10th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
Career--2.640--59th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1971 AL--8--5th

Games Finished s c a p y
1971 AL--28--10th
1972 AL--41--5th
1973 AL--49--2nd
1974 AL--60--2nd
1975 AL--59--1st
1976 AL--62--2nd
1977 NL--69--1st
1978 NL--62--2nd
1979 NL--41--8th
1980 NL--46--5th
1981 AL--41--2nd
1982 AL--45--5th
Career--709--5th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
Career--119--121st

Oldest s c a p y
1985 AL--born 1946-08-25--10th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 12 (119), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 52 (293), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 140 (46), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 18 (358), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Rich Gossage (918) *
  2. Gene Garber (885)
  3. Kent Tekulve (867)
  4. Mike Marshall (861)
  5. Jeff Reardon (858)
  6. John Franco (856)
  7. Stu Miller (856)
  8. Sparky Lyle (852)
  9. Lee Smith (850)
  10. Roberto Hernandez (849)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bob Stanley (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Manny Sarmiento (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. George Culver (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Lance McCullers (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Mark Littell (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Tom Niedenfuer (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Rich Gossage (940) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Rich Gossage (957) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Rich Gossage (953) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Rich Gossage (959) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Rich Gossage (948) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Rich Gossage (933) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Rich Gossage (946) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Rich Gossage (940) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Rich Gossage (950) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Rich Gossage (937) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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