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Joe Gibbon

Joseph Charles Gibbon

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

Born: April 10, 1935 in Hickory, MS
High School: Hickory HS (Hickory, MS)
School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1960
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Giants/Reds/Astros 1960-1972

Final Game: July 11, 1972
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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
1960 25 PIT NL 4 2 .667 4.03 27 9 6 0 0 0 80.1 87 40 36 5 31 5 60 0 0 2 351 94 1.469 9.7 0.6 3.5 6.7 1.94
1961 26 PIT NL 13 10 .565 3.32 30 29 1 7 3 0 195.1 185 85 72 16 57 4 145 4 0 3 816 119 1.239 8.5 0.7 2.6 6.7 2.54
1962 27 PIT NL 3 4 .429 3.63 19 8 2 0 0 0 57.0 53 29 23 4 24 3 26 0 0 4 242 109 1.351 8.4 0.6 3.8 4.1 1.08
1963 28 PIT NL 5 12 .294 3.30 37 22 3 5 0 1 147.1 147 61 54 7 54 15 110 5 1 3 640 100 1.364 9.0 0.4 3.3 6.7 2.04
1964 29 PIT NL 10 7 .588 3.68 28 24 3 3 0 0 146.2 145 66 60 10 54 10 97 6 2 6 630 95 1.357 8.9 0.6 3.3 6.0 1.80
1965 30 PIT NL 4 9 .308 4.51 31 15 4 1 0 1 105.2 85 57 53 7 34 6 63 4 0 2 436 78 1.126 7.2 0.6 2.9 5.4 1.85
1966 31 SFG NL 4 6 .400 3.67 37 10 6 1 0 1 81.0 86 41 33 4 16 1 48 2 0 5 342 102 1.259 9.6 0.4 1.8 5.3 3.00
1967 32 SFG NL 6 2 .750 3.07 28 10 3 3 1 1 82.0 65 31 28 4 33 4 63 3 0 3 339 109 1.195 7.1 0.4 3.6 6.9 1.91
1968 33 SFG NL 1 2 .333 1.58 29 0 10 0 0 1 40.0 33 10 7 3 19 4 22 2 0 4 168 192 1.300 7.4 0.7 4.3 5.0 1.16
1969 34 TOT NL 6 4 .600 2.40 51 0 31 0 0 11 71.1 53 24 19 6 30 6 44 3 0 3 294 148 1.164 6.7 0.8 3.8 5.6 1.47
1969 34 SFG NL 1 3 .250 3.60 16 0 8 0 0 2 20.0 15 10 8 1 13 4 9 1 0 0 89 100 1.400 6.8 0.5 5.9 4.1 0.69
1969 34 PIT NL 5 1 .833 1.93 35 0 23 0 0 9 51.1 38 14 11 5 17 2 35 2 0 3 205 183 1.071 6.7 0.9 3.0 6.1 2.06
1970 35 PIT NL 0 1 .000 4.83 41 0 13 0 0 5 41.0 44 25 22 2 24 8 26 2 0 5 190 81 1.659 9.7 0.4 5.3 5.7 1.08
1971 36 CIN NL 5 6 .455 2.94 50 0 33 0 0 11 64.1 54 25 21 3 32 11 34 1 1 2 271 112 1.337 7.6 0.4 4.5 4.8 1.06
1972 37 TOT NL 0 0 11.74 11 0 5 0 0 0 7.2 16 11 10 3 6 3 5 1 1 1 46 32 2.870 18.8 3.5 7.0 5.9 0.83
1972 37 CIN NL 0 0 54.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 14 12.000 81.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 1.00
1972 37 HOU NL 0 0 9.82 9 0 4 0 0 0 7.1 13 9 8 2 5 2 4 1 1 0 41 36 2.455 16.0 2.5 6.1 4.9 0.80
13 Yrs 61 65 .484 3.52 419 127 120 20 4 32 1119.2 1053 505 438 74 414 80 743 33 5 43 4765 102 1.310 8.5 0.6 3.3 6.0 1.79
162 Game Avg. 8 8 .484 3.52 52 16 15 2 0 4 139 131 63 55 9 52 10 93 4 1 5 593 102 1.310 8.5 0.6 3.3 6.0 1.79
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
PIT (8 yrs) 44 46 .489 3.61 248 107 55 16 3 16 824.2 784 377 331 56 295 53 562 23 3 28 3510 101 1.308 8.6 0.6 3.2 6.1 1.91
SFG (4 yrs) 12 13 .480 3.07 110 20 27 4 1 5 223.0 199 92 76 12 81 13 142 8 0 12 938 113 1.256 8.0 0.5 3.3 5.7 1.75
CIN (2 yrs) 5 6 .455 3.20 52 0 34 0 0 11 64.2 57 27 23 4 33 12 35 1 1 3 276 103 1.392 7.9 0.6 4.6 4.9 1.06
HOU (1 yr) 0 0 9.82 9 0 4 0 0 0 7.1 13 9 8 2 5 2 4 1 1 0 41 36 2.455 16.0 2.5 6.1 4.9 0.80

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
1960 25 PIT NL 80.1 27 9 40 4.48 4.24 0.24 -0.05 102.4 4.04 -4 -0.4 1.0 -0.1 0.2 4 .484 .497 $
1961 26 PIT NL 195.1 30 29 85 3.92 4.60 -0.05 0.08 97.3 4.60 15 1.6 .0 -0.1 3.2 37 .552 .510 $
1962 27 PIT NL 57.0 19 8 29 4.58 4.57 0.06 0.01 100.7 4.54 -1 -0.1 1.8 -0.1 0.4 6 .496 .500 $
1963 28 PIT NL 147.1 37 22 61 3.73 3.85 0.01 0.03 99.2 3.83 0 0.1 1.5 -0.1 1.3 16 .502 .500 $
1964 29 PIT NL 146.2 28 24 66 4.05 4.09 -0.14 0.05 98.8 4.23 1 0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.4 18 .506 .501 $
1965 30 PIT NL 105.2 31 15 57 4.85 4.13 0.32 -0.00 100.7 3.83 -12 -1.3 1.5 -0.2 -0.5 -1 .458 .492 $
1966 31 SFG NL 81.0 37 10 41 4.56 4.08 0.13 -0.04 102.2 4.00 -6 -0.7 1.3 -0.1 0.0 3 .482 .496 $
1967 32 SFG NL 82.0 28 10 31 3.40 3.78 0.11 -0.03 98.7 3.59 1 0.1 .9 -0.1 0.7 10 .503 .501 $
1968 33 SFG NL 40.0 29 0 10 2.25 3.49 -0.15 -0.15 99.9 3.48 5 0.6 1.1 -0.0 1.0 9 .522 .504 $
1969 34 SFG NL 20.0 16 0 10 4.50 4.23 -0.10 -0.18 99.5 4.12 -1 -0.1 2.1 -0.1 0.0 1 .493 .499 $
1969 34 PIT NL 51.1 35 0 14 2.45 3.93 -0.01 -0.17 99.6 3.75 7 0.8 1.8 0.3 1.5 13 .522 .505 $
1970 35 PIT NL 41.0 41 0 25 5.49 4.75 0.22 -0.20 97.2 4.21 -6 -0.7 1.6 -0.3 -0.6 -2 .484 .496 $
1971 36 CIN NL 64.1 50 0 25 3.50 3.98 0.34 -0.17 94.7 3.28 -2 -0.2 1.9 -0.2 0.0 4 .495 .498 $
1972 37 CIN NL 0.1 2 0 2 54.00 8.59 0.57 -0.38 94.0 7.18 -2 -0.2 2.1 -0.1 -0.3 -2 .408 .499 $
1972 37 HOU NL 7.1 9 0 9 11.05 4.53 -0.56 -0.20 96.5 4.73 -5 -0.6 .2 0.2 -0.3 -5 .436 .496 $
13 Seasons 1119.2 419 127 505 4.06 4.16 0.06 -0.02 99.1 4.04 -10 -1.0 1.5 -1.1 8.0 113 .498 .500 $
PIT (8 yrs) 824.2 248 107 377 4.11 4.24 0.05 0.01 99.2 4.17 0 0.1 1.5 -0.6 6.9 91 .500 .500 $
SFG (4 yrs) 223.0 110 20 92 3.71 3.88 0.05 -0.07 100.3 3.77 -1 -0.1 1.3 -0.3 1.7 23 .499 .500 $
CIN (2 yrs) 64.2 52 0 27 3.76 4.00 0.34 -0.17 94.7 3.30 -4 -0.4 1.9 -0.3 -0.3 2 .492 .499 $
HOU (1 yr) 7.1 9 0 9 11.05 4.53 -0.56 -0.20 96.5 4.73 -5 -0.6 .2 0.2 -0.3 -5 .436 .496 $

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
1960 25 PIT NL WS W NYY 0 0 9.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 14 1.667 12.0 3.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1970 35 PIT NL NLCS L CIN 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 27.0
2 Yrs (2 Series) 0 0 8.10 4 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 5 3 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 16 1.800 13.5 2.7 2.7 8.1 3.00
1 NLCS 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 27.0
1 WS 0 0 9.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 14 1.667 12.0 3.0 3.0 6.0 2.00

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
1960 25 PIT NL 27 351 314 40 87 13 4 5 2 1 31 60 .277 .341 .392 .733 .328 123 5 0 5 1 5 2
1961 26 PIT NL 30 801 736 85 185 22 6 16 6 3 57 145 .251 .306 .363 .669 .291 267 16 4 13 6 4 14
1962 27 PIT NL 19 242 212 29 53 8 0 4 5 0 24 26 .250 .324 .344 .668 .266 73 5 0 4 2 3 5
1963 28 PIT NL 37 629 568 61 147 28 5 7 11 3 54 110 .259 .326 .363 .689 .308 206 14 5 8 4 15 11
1964 29 PIT NL 28 590 554 66 145 24 10 10 7 2 54 97 .262 .331 .395 .726 .299 219 18 6 11 5 10 11
1965 30 PIT NL 31 436 384 57 85 14 4 7 7 4 34 63 .221 .288 .333 .621 .245 128 6 4 9 5 6 8
1966 31 SFG NL 37 340 311 41 86 11 5 4 4 2 16 48 .277 .312 .383 .695 .312 119 10 2 7 4 1 9
1967 32 SFG NL 28 339 295 31 65 9 3 4 5 4 33 63 .220 .302 .312 .614 .264 92 7 3 5 3 4 2
1968 33 SFG NL 29 168 140 10 33 3 0 3 3 3 19 22 .236 .333 .321 .655 .259 45 3 2 6 1 4 4
1969 34 TOT NL 51 288 254 24 53 9 2 6 2 3 30 44 .209 .299 .331 .629 .229 84 6 3 6 1 6 7
1969 34 PIT NL 35 199 183 14 38 4 2 5 1 2 17 35 .208 .281 .333 .614 .229 61 6 2 2 1 2 5
1969 34 SFG NL 16 89 71 10 15 5 0 1 1 1 13 9 .211 .341 .324 .665 .230 23 0 1 4 0 4 2
1970 35 PIT NL 41 190 157 25 44 4 1 2 0 2 24 26 .280 .380 .357 .737 .323 56 5 2 6 1 8 5
1971 36 CIN NL 50 266 225 25 54 5 4 3 2 4 32 34 .240 .333 .338 .671 .267 76 7 1 9 3 11 2
1972 37 TOT NL 11 46 37 11 16 2 0 3 2 0 6 5 .432 .523 .730 1.252 .448 27 0 1 2 0 3 0
1972 37 CIN NL 2 5 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .750 .800 1.500 2.300 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 1 0
1972 37 HOU NL 9 41 33 9 13 2 0 2 2 0 5 4 .394 .487 .636 1.124 .407 21 0 1 2 0 2 0
13 Yrs 419 4686 4187 505 1053 152 44 74 56 31 414 743 .251 .321 .362 .683 .287 1515 102 33 91 36 80 80
162 Game Avg. 52 584 521 63 131 19 5 9 7 4 52 93 .251 .321 .362 .683 .287 189 13 4 11 4 10 10
MLB Averages .249 .315 .372 .688 .276
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1960 25 PIT NL -2.0 -0.2 357 -0.4 5.3 -5.6 .92 0.0 -0.4 -1.3 -0.1 0.92 1.8 4 3 10
1961 26 PIT NL 13.4 1.4 837 1.8 13.4 -11.7 .90 1.7 0.2 15.6 1.6 0.90 17.2 0 0 0
1962 27 PIT NL 1.0 0.1 253 -0.7 4.3 -4.9 1.02 -0.2 -0.4 -2.8 -0.3 1.02 -2.2 4 1 6
1963 28 PIT NL 0.8 0.1 652 -1.0 11.5 -12.5 1.12 -0.6 -0.3 -3.0 -0.3 1.12 -5.9 5 3 5
1964 29 PIT NL -1.7 -0.2 619 0.4 10.7 -10.3 1.03 -0.5 0.9 0.5 0.1 1.03 -4.9 1 0 3
1965 30 PIT NL -10.3 -1.1 451 -0.6 8.0 -8.5 1.08 0.8 -1.3 -4.3 -0.5 1.08 6.9 8 2 6
1966 31 SFG NL -0.9 -0.1 355 -0.7 5.4 -6.1 .93 -0.1 -0.7 -5.3 -0.5 0.93 -0.7 6 4 16
1967 32 SFG NL 3.0 0.3 353 0.9 4.8 -3.8 .84 0.5 0.6 5.5 0.6 0.84 3.5 3 3 12
1968 33 SFG NL 5.6 0.6 182 -0.4 1.7 -2.2 .74 -0.1 -0.5 0.1 0.0 0.74 -0.1 8 4 14
1969 34 TOT NL 8.3 0.9 301 1.2 8.0 -6.8 1.51 0.7 0.1 11.2 1.2 1.49 8.6 28 5 17
1969 34 SFG NL -0.4 -0.0 90 -0.4 2.2 -2.6 1.73 0.1 -0.4 -2.3 -0.2 1.73 1.4 9 2 5
1969 34 PIT NL 8.7 0.9 211 1.6 5.8 -4.2 1.42 0.6 0.5 13.4 1.5 1.39 7.1 19 3 12
1970 35 PIT NL -4.5 -0.4 197 -0.5 2.6 -3.0 .86 -0.2 -0.3 -12.7 -1.3 0.86 -3.5 15 11 14
1971 36 CIN NL 2.0 0.2 273 -0.0 6.7 -6.7 1.65 0.3 -0.3 -0.8 -0.1 1.65 3.0 26 8 13
1972 37 TOT NL -7.0 -0.7 51 -0.6 0.1 -0.8 .44 -0.7 -0.7 -12.3 -1.2 0.47 -11.0 1 2 7
1972 37 CIN NL -1.7 -0.2 6 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 3.11 -0.1 -0.0 -3.8 -0.4 3.11 -2.7 1 1 0
1972 37 HOU NL -5.3 -0.6 45 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .12 -0.6 -0.6 -8.4 -0.9 0.12 -8.3 0 1 7
13 Yrs 7.7 0.9 4881 -0.6 82.5 -83.1 1.04 1.6 -2.1 -9.6 -0.8 1.03 12.7 109 46 123
PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo

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
1960 25 PIT NL 27 9 1 2 6 0 0 5 4 .556 1 4 0 0 4 44% 44.6 59 29 18 6 3 5 5.1 4.3 4.7
1961 26 PIT NL 30 29 13 10 6 1 2 15 14 .517 3 4 7 3 17 59% 54.9 89 21 24 8 0 15 5.0 4.9 6.7
1962 27 PIT NL 19 8 2 3 3 1 2 5 3 .625 0 1 0 0 3 38% 47.0 64 27 15 3 1 3 5.2 5.4 5.3
1963 28 PIT NL 37 22 4 11 7 0 4 8 14 .364 2 4 5 0 10 45% 51.2 82 27 23 4 6 8 3.2 2.4 5.7
1964 29 PIT NL 28 24 9 7 8 3 1 12 12 .500 1 6 3 0 11 46% 51.1 83 29 22 8 4 10 4.7 3.9 5.7
1965 30 PIT NL 31 15 1 8 6 0 4 5 10 .333 2 3 1 0 7 47% 47.3 69 23 24 13 1 8 4.1 2.0 5.0
1966 31 SFG NL 37 10 3 3 4 1 0 6 4 .600 1 2 1 0 3 30% 47.5 82 22 23 6 2 6 4.0 4.0 4.4
1967 32 SFG NL 28 10 5 2 3 0 0 7 3 .700 0 2 3 1 5 50% 53.9 83 30 17 6 6 4 5.4 7.9 4.7
8 Yrs 237 127 38 46 43 6 13 63 64 .496 10 26 20 4 60 47% 51 89 21 166 54 23 59 4.5 4.1 5.6
MLB Averages .500 55% 53 116 -14 4.0 4.0 6.4

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
1960 25 PIT NL 27 18 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 14% 5 .918 4 3 10 2 3 13 4 14 9 2 10 2 6.3
1961 26 PIT NL 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 .905 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
1962 27 PIT NL 19 11 2 1 1 2 0 2 0% 4 1 11 4 36% 6 1.024 4 1 6 4 1 6 6 5 6 5 7 3 4.0
1963 28 PIT NL 37 15 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 11 4 36% 6 1.115 5 3 5 3 3 7 6 7 9 5 8 3 4.4
1964 29 PIT NL 28 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 7 1.029 1 0 3 1 0 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 7.3
1965 30 PIT NL 31 16 4 3 1 2 1 1 50% 3 0 7 2 29% 6 1.083 8 2 6 3 5 8 4 12 10 5 11 4 5.8
1966 31 SFG NL 37 27 6 1 3 2 1 1 50% 4 1 21 7 33% 5 .931 6 4 16 6 3 18 12 15 14 7 15 8 4.1
1967 32 SFG NL 28 18 3 1 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 13 1 8% 5 .841 3 3 12 1 3 14 7 11 14 2 14 4 5.8
1968 33 SFG NL 29 29 10 1 2 2 1 1 50% 4 2 21 9 43% 8 .740 8 4 14 4 2 23 10 19 15 9 15 5 4.1
1969 34 TOT NL 51 51 31 6 4 12 11 1 92% 17 3 52 9 17% 1.515 28 5 17 19 12 20 26 25 22 16 23 12 4.2
1969 34 SFG NL 16 16 8 1 3 3 2 1 67% 4 0 19 5 26% 8 1.725 9 2 5 5 5 6 9 7 6 5 7 1 3.8
1969 34 PIT NL 35 35 23 5 1 9 9 0 100% 13 3 33 4 12% 9 1.421 19 3 12 14 7 14 17 18 16 11 16 11 4.4
1970 35 PIT NL 41 41 13 0 1 6 5 1 83% 13 3 42 19 45% 9 .861 15 11 14 15 7 19 24 17 12 23 12 8 3.0
1971 36 CIN NL 50 50 33 5 6 14 11 4 79% 17 1 32 11 34% 8 1.651 26 8 13 19 10 20 18 31 21 13 23 11 3.9
1972 37 TOT NL 11 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 67% .443 1 2 7 2 1 8 7 4 2 7 2 3 2.1
1972 37 CIN NL 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 9 3.110 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0.5
1972 37 HOU NL 9 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 60% 8 .118 0 1 7 1 0 8 5 4 2 5 2 2 2.4
13 Yrs 419 292 120 23 19 41 32 11 78% 68 13 234 75 32% 1.037 109 46 123 79 50 160 127 162 136 96 142 64 4.2
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*

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%
1960 25 PIT NL 351 25% 1.4% 17.1% 8.8% 6.3% 25% 0.91 71% 49 5 10%
1961 26 PIT NL 816 20% 2.0% 18.1% 7.1% 5.5% 24% 0.99 73% 161 16 10%
1962 27 PIT NL 242 27% 1.7% 10.7% 9.9% 5.0% 23% 0.99 76% 41 5 12%
1963 28 PIT NL 640 21% 1.1% 17.5% 8.6% 6.4% 27% 1.09 72% 127 14 11%
1964 29 PIT NL 630 21% 1.7% 16.4% 9.2% 7.5% 30% 1.35 77% 115 18 16%
1965 30 PIT NL 436 28% 1.6% 14.5% 7.8% 5.7% 29% 1.32 73% 65 6 9%
1966 31 SFG NL 340 31% 1.2% 14.1% 4.7% 5.9% 23% 1.39 77% 59 10 17%
1967 32 SFG NL 339 24% 1.2% 18.6% 9.7% 4.7% 25% 1.94 68% 69 7 10%
1968 33 SFG NL 168 32% 1.8% 13.1% 11.3% 3.6% 18% 1.74 69% 25 3 12%
1969 34 TOT NL 294 29% 2.1% 15.3% 10.4% 5.9% 32% 1.55 71% 48 6 13%
1969 34 SFG NL 89 29% 1.1% 10.1% 14.6% 6.7% 40% 1.58 69% 9 0 0%
1969 34 PIT NL 205 29% 2.5% 17.6% 8.5% 5.5% 29% 1.53 72% 39 6 15%
1970 35 PIT NL 190 31% 1.1% 13.7% 12.6% 3.7% 16% 1.04 68% 54 5 9%
1971 36 CIN NL 271 32% 1.1% 12.8% 12.0% 4.5% 22% 1.42 72% 58 7 12%
1972 37 TOT NL 46 52% 6.5% 10.9% 13.0% 10.9% 31% 1.00 63% 6 0 0%
1972 37 CIN NL 5 80% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 33% 40% 0 0
1972 37 HOU NL 41 49% 4.9% 9.8% 12.2% 9.8% 31% 1.00 66% 6 0 0%
13 Yrs 4763 25% 1.6% 15.9% 8.8% 5.8% 26% 1.23 73% 877 102 12%
MLB Averages 47% 2.1% 15.1% 8.4% 6.2% 28% 1.09 73% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1960 25 PIT NL 351 87 5 0 7 5 0 2 3 15 9 5 60% 2 2 2 114 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1961 26 PIT NL 801 185 16 1 8 15 1 10 6 22 14 3 64% 14 3 5 304 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 17 15
1962 27 PIT NL 242 53 4 0 6 2 2 3 1 13 8 2 62% 5 4 1 84 5 0 100% 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
1963 28 PIT NL 629 147 7 0 13 6 1 3 4 32 16 5 50% 11 3 3 248 11 3 79% 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 11
1964 29 PIT NL 590 145 10 0 14 10 0 3 7 29 12 5 41% 11 6 1 231 7 2 78% 6 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 14 40
1965 30 PIT NL 436 85 7 0 8 5 2 2 5 30 14 4 47% 8 2 3 129 7 4 64% 6 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 16 0
1966 31 SFG NL 340 86 4 0 5 3 1 3 1 24 15 4 63% 9 5 1 124 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 11 0
1967 32 SFG NL 339 65 4 0 6 4 0 2 2 19 8 5 42% 2 3 4 130 5 4 56% 5 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 10 0
1968 33 SFG NL 168 33 3 0 7 2 1 1 2 10 6 1 60% 4 4 3 53 3 3 50% 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1969 34 TOT NL 288 53 6 0 14 2 4 3 3 22 5 4 23% 7 3 0 102 2 3 40% 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 6
1969 34 SFG NL 89 15 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 33% 2 0 0 31 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 34 PIT NL 199 38 5 0 10 2 3 2 3 19 4 3 21% 5 3 0 71 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6
1970 35 PIT NL 190 44 2 1 12 1 1 1 1 21 12 1 57% 5 5 0 90 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 0
1971 36 CIN NL 266 54 3 0 19 2 1 0 3 27 10 6 37% 2 2 0 87 2 4 33% 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 5
1972 37 TOT NL 46 16 3 0 3 2 1 2 1 7 3 0 43% 0 1 1 23 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1972 37 CIN NL 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1972 37 HOU NL 41 13 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 7 3 0 43% 0 0 1 18 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
13 Yrs 4686 1053 74 2 122 59 15 35 39 271 132 45 49% 80 43 24 1719 56 31 64% 50 24 5 5 1 2 13 3 141 77
MLB Averages 50% 62%
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

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+
1960 25 4 2 .667 4.03 27 9 6 0 0 0 80.1 87 40 36 5 31 5 60 0 0 2 351 94 1.469 9.7 0.6 3.5 6.7 1.94 94
1961 26 17 12 .586 3.53 57 38 7 7 3 0 275.2 272 125 108 21 88 9 205 4 0 5 1167 111 1.306 8.9 0.7 2.9 6.7 2.33 111
1962 27 20 16 .556 3.54 76 46 9 7 3 0 332.2 325 154 131 25 112 12 231 4 0 9 1409 111 1.314 8.8 0.7 3.0 6.2 2.06 111
1963 28 25 28 .472 3.47 113 68 12 12 3 1 480.0 472 215 185 32 166 27 341 9 1 12 2049 107 1.329 8.9 0.6 3.1 6.4 2.05 107
1964 29 35 35 .500 3.52 141 92 15 15 3 1 626.2 617 281 245 42 220 37 438 15 3 18 2679 104 1.336 8.9 0.6 3.2 6.3 1.99 104
1965 30 39 44 .470 3.66 172 107 19 16 3 2 732.1 702 338 298 49 254 43 501 19 3 20 3115 100 1.305 8.6 0.6 3.1 6.2 1.97 100
1966 31 43 50 .462 3.66 209 117 25 17 3 3 813.1 788 379 331 53 270 44 549 21 3 25 3457 100 1.301 8.7 0.6 3.0 6.1 2.03 100
1967 32 49 52 .485 3.61 237 127 28 20 4 4 895.1 853 410 359 57 303 48 612 24 3 28 3796 101 1.291 8.6 0.6 3.0 6.2 2.02 101
1968 33 50 54 .481 3.52 266 127 38 20 4 5 935.1 886 420 366 60 322 52 634 26 3 32 3964 102 1.292 8.5 0.6 3.1 6.1 1.97 102
1969 34 56 58 .491 3.44 317 127 69 20 4 16 1006.2 939 444 385 66 352 58 678 29 3 35 4258 105 1.282 8.4 0.6 3.1 6.1 1.93 105
1970 35 56 59 .487 3.50 358 127 82 20 4 21 1047.2 983 469 407 68 376 66 704 31 3 40 4448 103 1.297 8.4 0.6 3.2 6.0 1.87 103
1971 36 61 65 .484 3.46 408 127 115 20 4 32 1112.0 1037 494 428 71 408 77 738 32 4 42 4719 104 1.299 8.4 0.6 3.3 6.0 1.81 104
1972 37 61 65 .484 3.52 419 127 120 20 4 32 1119.2 1053 505 438 74 414 80 743 33 5 43 4765 102 1.310 8.5 0.6 3.3 6.0 1.79 102

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
1960 25 4 4 .500 4.39 80.0 93 43 39 5 33 60 0 1.575 10.5 3.7 6.8 1.82 0.6 27
1961 26 13 9 .591 3.39 199.0 193 83 75 17 59 148 4 1.266 8.7 2.7 6.7 2.51 0.8 30
1962 27 3 3 .500 3.60 55.0 52 24 22 4 24 25 0 1.382 8.5 3.9 4.1 1.04 0.7 19
1963 28 7 8 .467 4.05 140.0 158 70 63 8 58 104 5 1.543 10.2 3.7 6.7 1.79 0.5 37
1964 29 7 8 .467 4.37 138.0 153 74 67 11 57 91 6 1.522 10.0 3.7 5.9 1.60 0.7 28
1965 30 4 7 .364 5.17 101.0 89 64 58 7 36 60 4 1.238 7.9 3.2 5.3 1.67 0.6 31
1966 31 4 4 .500 3.99 79.0 88 39 35 4 16 47 2 1.316 10.0 1.8 5.4 2.94 0.5 37
1967 32 4 4 .500 3.86 77.0 70 37 33 4 36 59 3 1.377 8.2 4.2 6.9 1.64 0.5 28
1968 33 2 1 .667 2.31 35.0 38 10 9 3 22 19 2 1.714 9.8 5.7 4.9 0.86 0.8 29
1969 34 5 2 .714 2.78 68.0 56 23 21 6 32 42 3 1.294 7.4 4.2 5.6 1.31 0.8 51
1970 35 1 3 .250 5.31 39.0 45 26 23 2 25 25 2 1.795 10.4 5.8 5.8 1.00 0.5 41
1971 36 3 3 .500 3.81 59.0 59 28 25 3 35 31 1 1.593 9.0 5.3 4.7 0.89 0.5 50
1972 37 0 0 16.71 7.0 18 14 13 3 7 5 1 3.571 23.1 9.0 6.4 0.71 3.9 11
13 Yrs 57 56 .504 4.04 1077.0 1112 535 483 77 440 716 33 1.441 9.3 6.0 1.63 0.6 419

* 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

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1961 NL  3.32 (6th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1961 NL  1.239 (6th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1961 NL  6.681 (5th)

Saves s c a p y
1969 NL  11 (9th)
1971 NL  11 (9th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1961 NL  145 (10th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1961 NL  3 (3rd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1961 NL  2.544 (4th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1961 NL  0.737 (5th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1961 NL  121 (6th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1961 NL  1.7 (7th)

Oldest s c a p y
1972 NL  born 1935-04-10 (7th)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 15 (1244), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 4 (1410), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 9 (928), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Joe Hesketh (948)
  2. Lee Stange (945)
  3. Dan Schatzeder (943)
  4. Chris Hammond (938)
  5. Hank Aguirre (937)
  6. Joe Price (935)
  7. Pete Richert (933)
  8. Bud Daley (930)
  9. Orlando Pena (930)
  10. Hal Woodeshick (929)
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  1. Ray Fontenot (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Warren Hacker (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Woodie Fryman (984)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Mark Thurmond (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Trevor Wilson (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Fred Norman (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Atlee Hammaker (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Joe Price (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Grant Jackson (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Joe Hesketh (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Hank Aguirre (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Hank Aguirre (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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