
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.
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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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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||
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| 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 | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | 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 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Rslt | Opp | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
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| 1968 | 21 | OAK | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||||||
| 1969 | 22 | OAK | AL | 60 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1970 | 23 | OAK | AL | 45 | 45 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .103 | .146 | .179 | .326 | -9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1971 | 24 | OAK | AL | 48 | 39 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .212 | .235 | .212 | .447 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1972 | 25 | OAK | AL | 65 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .316 | .316 | .474 | .789 | 139 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1973 | 26 | OAK | AL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS |
| 1974 | 27 | OAK | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,MVP-16 | |||||
| 1975 | 28 | OAK | AL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,CYA-3,MVP-4 |
| 1976 | 29 | OAK | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,CYA-8,MVP-19 | |||||
| 1977 | 30 | SDP | NL | 78 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | -72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | MVP-14 |
| 1978 | 31 | SDP | NL | 67 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,CYA-8,MVP-14 |
| 1979 | 32 | SDP | NL | 54 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | -53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1980 | 33 | SDP | NL | 66 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .444 | .722 | 104 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1981 | 34 | MIL | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,CYA-1,MVP-1 | |||||
| 1982 | 35 | MIL | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | AS,MVP-16 | |||||
| 17 Seasons | 497 | 201 | 180 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | .172 | .186 | .222 | .408 | 16 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 66 | 59 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .172 | .186 | .222 | .408 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| OAK (9 yrs) | 230 | 134 | 118 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .186 | .207 | .237 | .444 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| SDP (4 yrs) | 265 | 67 | 62 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .145 | .145 | .194 | .339 | -4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| MIL (4 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| AL (13 yrs) | 232 | 134 | 118 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .186 | .207 | .237 | .444 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NL (4 yrs) | 265 | 67 | 62 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .145 | .145 | .194 | .339 | -4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
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| 1971 | 24 | OAK | AL | ALCS | BAL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1972 | 25 | OAK | AL | ALCS | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 25 | OAK | AL | WS | CIN | W | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 26 | OAK | AL | ALCS | BAL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1973 | 26 | OAK | AL | WS | NYM | W | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 27 | OAK | AL | WS | LAD | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 Seasons (6 Series) | 22 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 ALCS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 WS | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Year | Tm | Lg | Age | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards |
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| 1968 | OAK | AL | 21 | P | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.02 | 0.70 | |||
| 1969 | OAK | AL | 22 | P | 60 | 8 | 119.0 | 42 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 3 | .929 | 2.95 | 0.65 | .952 | 1.88 | 0.69 | |
| 1970 | OAK | AL | 23 | P | 45 | 19 | 148.0 | 35 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 3 | .943 | 2.01 | 0.73 | .951 | 1.86 | 0.67 | |
| 1971 | OAK | AL | 24 | P | 48 | 8 | 129.1 | 38 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.64 | 0.79 | .955 | 1.98 | 0.77 | |
| 1972 | OAK | AL | 25 | P | 65 | 0 | 111.1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.46 | 0.28 | .950 | 1.86 | 0.75 | |
| 1973 | OAK | AL | 26 | P | 62 | 2 | 126.2 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.21 | 0.27 | .950 | 1.86 | 0.86 | AS |
| 1974 | OAK | AL | 27 | P | 76 | 0 | 119.0 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.27 | 0.39 | .943 | 1.81 | 0.83 | AS,MVP-16 |
| 1975 | OAK | AL | 28 | P | 75 | 0 | 126.2 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.56 | 0.29 | .936 | 1.87 | 0.85 | AS,CYA-3,MVP-4 |
| 1976 | OAK | AL | 29 | P | 70 | 0 | 134.2 | 31 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 2.00 | 0.43 | .948 | 1.87 | 0.85 | AS,CYA-8,MVP-19 |
| 1977 | SDP | NL | 30 | P | 78 | 0 | 132.1 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.63 | 0.31 | .952 | 1.85 | 0.67 | MVP-14 |
| 1978 | SDP | NL | 31 | P | 67 | 0 | 107.1 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 2.18 | 0.39 | .952 | 1.91 | 0.72 | AS,CYA-8,MVP-14 |
| 1979 | SDP | NL | 32 | P | 54 | 0 | 83.2 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.29 | 0.22 | .954 | 1.80 | 0.66 | |
| 1980 | SDP | NL | 33 | P | 66 | 0 | 103.0 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.75 | 0.30 | .952 | 1.91 | 0.69 | |
| 1981 | MIL | AL | 34 | P | 47 | 0 | 78.0 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.73 | 0.32 | .962 | 1.98 | 0.81 | AS,CYA-1,MVP-1 |
| 1982 | MIL | AL | 35 | P | 50 | 0 | 79.2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.58 | 0.28 | .957 | 1.80 | 0.73 | AS,MVP-16 |
| 1984 | MIL | AL | 37 | P | 33 | 0 | 46.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.17 | 0.18 | .950 | 1.78 | 0.70 | |
| 1985 | MIL | AL | 38 | P | 47 | 0 | 55.1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.77 | 0.36 | .953 | 1.85 | 0.70 | |
| 17 Seasons | P | 944 | 37 | 1701.1 | 375 | 108 | 253 | 14 | 23 | .963 | 1.91 | 0.38 | .951 | 1.87 | 0.75 | ||||
| 17 Seasons | TOT | 944 | 37 | 1701.1 | 375 | 108 | 253 | 14 | 23 | .963 | 1.91 | 0.38 | .914 | 1.87 | 0.75 | ||||
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| Black Ink | Pitching - 12 (185), Average HOFer ≈ 40 |
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| Hall of Fame Monitor | Pitching - 140 (48), Likely HOFer ≈ 100 |
| Hall of Fame Standards | Pitching - 18 (358), Average HOFer ≈ 50 |
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December 24, 1964: Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent.
June 15, 1976: Purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Oakland Athletics.
June 18, 1976: Previous purchase by the Boston Red Sox from the Oakland Athletics voided and player returned.
November 1, 1976: Granted Free Agency.
December 14, 1976: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.
December 8, 1980: Traded by the San Diego Padres with a player to be named later, Bob Shirley and Gene Tenace to the St. Louis Cardinals for Terry Kennedy, John Littlefield, Al Olmsted, Mike Phillips, Kim Seaman, Steve Swisher and John Urrea. The San Diego Padres sent Bob Geren (December 10, 1980) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
December 12, 1980: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Ted Simmons and Pete Vuckovich to the Milwaukee Brewers for David Green, Dave LaPoint, Sixto Lezcano and Lary Sorensen.
November 8, 1984: Granted Free Agency.
January 16, 1985: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.
November 14, 1985: Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.
| 1985 | Milwaukee Brewers | $1,065,000 |
| Career (may be incomplete) | $1,065,000 | |
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