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Jim Gott
James William Gott

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: August 3, 1959 in Hollywood, CA
High School: San Marino (San Marino, CA)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1982
Final Game: August 3, 1995
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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
1982	22	TOR	AL	5	10	.333	4.43	30	23	4	1	1	0	136.0	134	76	67	15	66	0	82	3	0	8	600	101	1.471	8.9	1.0	4.4	5.4	1.24
1983	23	TOR	AL	9	14	.391	4.74	34	30	2	6	1	0	176.2	195	103	93	15	68	5	121	5	0	2	776	91	1.489	9.9	0.8	3.5	6.2	1.78
1984	24	TOR	AL	7	6	.538	4.02	35	12	11	1	1	2	109.2	93	54	49	7	49	3	73	3	0	1	464	102	1.295	7.6	0.6	4.0	6.0	1.49
1985	25	SFG	NL	7	10	.412	3.88	26	26	0	2	0	0	148.1	144	73	64	10	51	3	78	1	2	3	629	89	1.315	8.7	0.6	3.1	4.7	1.53
1986	26	SFG	NL	0	0		7.62	9	2	3	0	0	1	13.0	16	12	11	0	13	2	9	0	1	1	66	46	2.231	11.1	0.0	9.0	6.2	0.69
1987	27	TOT	NL	1	2	.333	3.41	55	3	30	0	0	13	87.0	81	43	33	4	40	7	90	2	0	5	382	116	1.391	8.4	0.4	4.1	9.3	2.25
1987	27	SFG	NL	1	0	1.000	4.50	30	3	8	0	0	0	56.0	53	32	28	4	32	5	63	2	0	3	253	86	1.518	8.5	0.6	5.1	10.1	1.97
1987	27	PIT	NL	0	2	.000	1.45	25	0	22	0	0	13	31.0	28	11	5	0	8	2	27	0	0	2	129	281	1.161	8.1	0.0	2.3	7.8	3.38
1988	28	PIT	NL	6	6	.500	3.49	67	0	59	0	0	34	77.1	68	30	30	9	22	5	76	2	6	1	314	97	1.164	7.9	1.0	2.6	8.8	3.45
1989	29	PIT	NL	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4		3.000	13.5	0.0	13.5	13.5	1.00
1990	30	LAD	NL	3	5	.375	2.90	50	0	24	0	0	3	62.0	59	27	20	5	34	7	44	0	0	4	270	127	1.500	8.6	0.7	4.9	6.4	1.29
1991	31	LAD	NL	4	3	.571	2.96	55	0	26	0	0	2	76.0	63	28	25	5	32	7	73	1	3	6	322	121	1.250	7.5	0.6	3.8	8.6	2.28
1992	32	LAD	NL	3	3	.500	2.45	68	0	28	0	0	6	88.0	72	27	24	4	41	13	75	1	3	9	369	142	1.284	7.4	0.4	4.2	7.7	1.83
1993	33	LAD	NL	4	8	.333	2.32	62	0	45	0	0	25	77.2	71	23	20	6	17	5	67	1	0	5	313	166	1.133	8.2	0.7	2.0	7.8	3.94
1994	34	LAD	NL	5	3	.625	5.94	37	0	17	0	0	2	36.1	46	24	24	3	20	4	29	3	0	4	172	67	1.817	11.4	0.7	5.0	7.2	1.45
1995	35	PIT	NL	2	4	.333	6.03	25	0	12	0	0	3	31.1	38	26	21	2	12	2	19	1	0	3	147	71	1.596	10.9	0.6	3.4	5.5	1.58
14 Seasons				56	74	.431	3.87	554	96	261	10	3	91	1120.0	1081	546	481	85	466	63	837	23	15	52	4828	101	1.381	8.7	0.7	3.7	6.7	1.80
162 Game Avg.				6	8	.431	3.87	58	10	27	1	0	10	117	113	57	50	9	49	7	88	2	2	5	505	101	1.381	8.7	0.7	3.7	6.7	1.80

LAD (5 yrs)				19	22	.463	2.99	272	0	140	0	0	38	340.0	311	129	113	23	144	36	288	6	6	28	1446	123	1.338	8.2	0.6	3.8	7.6	2.00
PIT (4 yrs)				8	12	.400	3.59	118	0	93	0	0	50	140.1	135	67	56	11	43	9	123	3	6	6	594	104	1.268	8.7	0.7	2.8	7.9	2.86
SFG (3 yrs)				8	10	.444	4.27	65	31	11	2	0	1	217.1	213	117	103	14	96	10	150	3	3	7	948	84	1.422	8.8	0.6	4.0	6.2	1.56
TOR (3 yrs)				21	30	.412	4.45	99	65	17	8	3	2	422.1	422	233	209	37	183	8	276	11	0	11	1840	97	1.433	9.0	0.8	3.9	5.9	1.51

NL (11 yrs)				35	44	.443	3.51	455	31	244	2	0	89	697.2	659	313	272	48	283	55	561	12	15	41	2988	104	1.350	8.5	0.6	3.7	7.2	1.98
AL (3 yrs)				21	30	.412	4.45	99	65	17	8	3	2	422.1	422	233	209	37	183	8	276	11	0	11	1840	97	1.433	9.0	0.8	3.9	5.9	1.51

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
1982	22	TOR	AL	30	600	526	76	134	19	2	15	12	5	66	82	.255	.340	.384	.724	.276	202	14	3	3	2	0
1983	23	TOR	AL	34	776	696	103	195	32	6	15	15	8	68	121	.280	.347	.408	.755	.320	284	16	5	4	3	5
1984	24	TOR	AL	35	464	399	54	93	20	7	7	6	3	49	73	.233	.317	.371	.688	.265	148	6	3	7	6	3
1985	25	SFG	NL	26	629	567	73	144	36	2	10	7	8	51	78	.254	.315	.377	.692	.277	214	10	1	6	4	3
1986	26	SFG	NL	9	66	51	12	16	2	0	0	0	0	13	9	.314	.446	.353	.799	.372	18	2	0	1	1	2
1987	27	TOT	NL	55	382	337	43	81	9	2	4	9	6	40	90	.240	.324	.315	.638	.316	106	3	2	2	1	7
1987	27	PIT	NL	25	129	120	11	28	3	0	0	3	2	8	27	.233	.281	.258	.540	.301	31	1	0	1	0	2
1987	27	SFG	NL	30	253	217	32	53	6	2	4	6	4	32	63	.244	.345	.346	.691	.325	75	2	2	1	1	5
1988	28	PIT	NL	67	314	280	30	68	9	2	9	3	3	22	76	.243	.300	.386	.685	.298	108	4	2	7	3	5
1989	29	PIT	NL	1	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
1990	30	LAD	NL	50	270	230	27	59	9	1	5	2	2	34	44	.257	.347	.370	.717	.292	85	5	0	2	4	7
1991	31	LAD	NL	55	322	282	28	63	6	2	5	8	0	32	73	.223	.304	.312	.616	.283	88	6	1	6	1	7
1992	32	LAD	NL	68	369	320	27	72	6	1	4	6	5	41	75	.225	.314	.288	.602	.281	92	6	1	6	1	13
1993	33	LAD	NL	62	313	286	23	71	8	0	6	4	2	17	67	.248	.291	.339	.630	.302	97	8	1	7	2	5
1994	34	LAD	NL	37	172	143	24	46	7	0	3	2	2	20	29	.322	.413	.434	.847	.384	62	4	3	5	1	4
1995	35	PIT	NL	25	147	132	26	38	10	2	2	4	1	12	19	.288	.349	.439	.789	.321	58	0	1	1	1	2
14 Seasons				554	4828	4252	546	1081	173	27	85	78	45	466	837	.254	.329	.368	.697	.296	1563	84	23	57	30	63
162 Game Avg.				58	505	445	57	113	18	3	9	8	5	49	88	.254	.329	.368	.697	.296	164	9	2	6	3	7
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
1982	22	TOR	AL	30	23	5	10	8	2	3	9	14	.391	3	2	1	1	9	39%	47	81	24	29	15	14	5	3.2	3.3	5.3
1983	23	TOR	AL	34	30	9	13	8	2	2	14	16	.467	4	2	6	1	13	43%	47	78	14	34	21	6	6	4.8	4.3	5.7
1984	24	TOR	AL	35	12	5	5	2	1	0	6	6	.500	1	0	1	1	6	50%	51	91	24	31	7	1	7	4.5	5.2	6.4
1985	25	SFG	NL	26	26	7	10	9	1	4	9	17	.346	3	0	2	0	14	54%	50	78	19	20	11	0	14	3.9	4.4	5.7
1986	26	SFG	NL	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0%	26	32	20	8	5	1	1	6.3	6.0	2.7
1987	27	TOT	NL	55	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	.333	0	2	0	0	0	0%		48	38	14	5	2	1	7.0	3.6	4.9
1987	27	SFG	NL	30	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	.333	0	2	0	0	0	0%	42	48	38	14	5	2	1	7.0	3.6	4.9
6 Seasons				164	96	26	38	32	6	9	40	56	.417	11	7	10	3	42	44%	48	91	14	136	64	24	34	4.2	4.2	5.6
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
1982	22	TOR	AL	30	7	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	5	3	60%	8	0.980	0	1	4	1	0	6	3	4	4	0	4	0	6.3
1983	23	TOR	AL	34	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	0%	1	0	3	0	0%	7	0.998	1	1	2	1	0	3	1	3	2	0	2	0	4.0
1984	24	TOR	AL	35	23	11	2	1	5	2	3	40%	6	1	22	6	27%	7	1.010	12	2	8	8	6	9	13	10	9	11	11	5	4.3

1986	26	SFG	NL	9	7	3	0	0	1	1	0	100%	2	1	4	0	0%	9	1.345	2	2	3	2	0	5	2	5	2	3	2	3	3.3
1987	27	TOT	NL	55	52	30	1	2	17	13	4	76%	17	0	36	12	33%		1.185	20	11	19	21	5	26	19	33	26	9	27	10	4.2
1987	27	SFG	NL	30	27	8	1	0	1	0	1	0%	1	0	15	3	20%	6	0.725	4	6	17	2	1	24	7	20	16	4	17	3	4.6
1987	27	PIT	NL	25	25	22	0	2	16	13	3	81%	16	0	21	9	43%	8	2.086	16	5	2	19	4	2	12	13	10	5	10	7	3.7
1988	28	PIT	NL	67	67	59	6	6	40	34	6	85%	40	0	35	8	23%	9	1.841	44	5	17	46	8	13	20	47	22	16	22	15	3.5	17
1989	29	PIT	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	8	2.360	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	17
1990	30	LAD	NL	50	50	24	3	5	5	3	2	60%	11	6	22	6	27%	8	1.115	16	12	21	18	10	22	13	37	18	8	20	16	3.7	20
1991	31	LAD	NL	55	55	26	4	3	5	2	3	40%	11	4	21	6	29%	8	0.966	15	8	32	18	7	30	11	44	27	9	33	16	4.1	21
1992	32	LAD	NL	68	68	28	3	3	7	6	1	86%	19	10	38	12	32%	8	1.317	32	13	23	23	12	33	24	44	32	18	35	15	3.9	20
1993	33	LAD	NL	62	62	45	4	8	29	25	4	86%	36	7	35	12	34%	9	2.131	47	5	10	45	15	2	20	42	26	10	26	20	3.8	18
1994	34	LAD	NL	37	37	17	5	3	7	2	5	29%	14	6	19	9	47%	7	1.280	14	8	13	19	6	12	11	26	9	13	10	13	2.9	16
1995	35	PIT	NL	25	25	12	2	4	3	3	0	100%	6	3	6	0	0%	8	1.577	10	3	10	9	3	13	4	21	10	7	11	3	3.8	21
13 Seasons				528	458	261	30	36	120	91	29	76%	164	39	247	75	30%		1.233	214	71	162	211	73	174	142	316	187	105	203	116	3.8	19

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%
1982	22	TOR	AL	600	46%	2.5%	13.7%	11.0%	6.0%	27%		1.31	72%				118	14	12%
1983	23	TOR	AL	776	44%	1.9%	15.6%	8.8%	6.8%	27%		1.38	73%				143	16	11%
1984	24	TOR	AL	464	47%	1.5%	15.7%	10.6%	7.3%	37%		1.02	70%				92	6	7%
1985	25	SFG	NL	629	53%	1.6%	12.4%	8.1%	7.6%	33%		1.14	77%				108	10	9%
1986	26	SFG	NL	66	53%	0.0%	13.6%	19.7%	3.0%	13%		1.73	65%				19	2	11%
1987	27	TOT	NL	382	51%	1.1%	23.6%	10.5%	3.9%	19%		1.68	64%				82	3	4%
1987	27	SFG	NL	253	49%	1.6%	24.9%	12.7%	4.7%	23%		1.68	60%				50	2	4%
1987	27	PIT	NL	129	53%	0.0%	20.9%	6.2%	2.3%	11%		1.67	72%				32	1	3%
1988	28	PIT	NL	314	47%	2.9%	24.2%	7.0%	6.4%	29%	0.87	0.94	63%	18%	12.5%	33%	55	4	7%
1989	29	PIT	NL	4	0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0%			50%	0%			3	0	0%
1990	30	LAD	NL	270	57%	1.9%	16.3%	12.6%	5.6%	25%	0.77	0.90	69%	22%	5.4%	14%	47	5	11%
1991	31	LAD	NL	322	50%	1.6%	22.7%	9.9%	4.0%	21%	1.03	1.33	64%	18%	5.8%	15%	52	6	12%
1992	32	LAD	NL	369	49%	1.1%	20.3%	11.1%	3.0%	15%	1.26	1.82	66%	20%	4.2%	11%	84	6	7%
1993	33	LAD	NL	313	54%	1.9%	21.4%	5.4%	4.5%	20%	0.91	1.05	69%	17%	5.9%	11%	64	8	13%
1994	34	LAD	NL	172	46%	1.7%	16.9%	11.6%	5.8%	22%	0.97	1.39	65%	21%	6.1%	16%	47	4	9%
1995	35	PIT	NL	147	42%	1.4%	12.9%	8.2%	9.5%	37%	1.31	1.64	76%	16%	4.9%	16%	18	0	0%
14 Seasons				4828	49%	1.8%	17.3%	9.7%	5.9%	26%	1.00	1.26	70%	19%	6.3%	17%	932	84	9%
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	28	PIT	NL	308	1098	3.56	720	66%	24%	19%	28%	29%	76%	5%	50%	75%	61%	3%	10	5	23%	72	46	4	20%	24	0	6	1	1
1989	29	PIT	NL	4	17	4.25	10	59%	20%	20%	40%	20%	80%	0%	47%	75%	50%	0%	0	0	25%	1	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0
1990	30	LAD	NL	196	736	3.76	435	59%	26%	15%	26%	32%	73%	6%	43%	79%	54%	7%	13	5	15%	29	17	3	26%	5	3	74	0	2
1991	31	LAD	NL	322	1175	3.65	715	61%	27%	19%	24%	30%	73%	5%	44%	74%	53%	6%	20	11	20%	63	29	2	27%	14	3	0	0	0
1992	32	LAD	NL	369	1371	3.72	860	63%	21%	22%	28%	29%	79%	10%	50%	72%	59%	7%	24	8	25%	93	51	4	17%	13	4	0	0	0
1993	33	LAD	NL	305	1087	3.56	722	66%	23%	16%	30%	31%	77%	4%	51%	79%	61%	4%	13	7	24%	73	30	5	24%	11	2	8	0	0
1994	34	LAD	NL	163	564	3.46	356	63%	22%	16%	31%	32%	78%	8%	49%	80%	61%	4%	7	2	21%	34	21	1	26%	13	1	9	0	0
1995	35	PIT	NL	138	488	3.54	297	61%	26%	16%	21%	36%	74%	4%	45%	78%	62%	7%	9	4	24%	33	18	0	26%	6	3	9	0	0
8 Seasons				1805	6536	3.62	4115	63%	24%	18%	27%	31%	76%	6%	48%	76%	58%	5%	96	42	22%	398	212	19	23%	86	16	106	1	3
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
1982	22	TOR	AL	600	134			15	0	14	9	6	7	8	42	21	6	50%	9	8	0	216	12	5	71%	11	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	10	0
1983	23	TOR	AL	776	195			15	0	9	9	6	9	6	35	23	1	66%	9	2	1	292	15	8	65%	13	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	7	0
1984	24	TOR	AL	464	93			7	0	10	5	2	6	1	29	15	4	52%	4	1	0	168	6	3	67%	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
1985	25	SFG	NL	629	144			10	0	7	6	4	4	6	33	22	3	67%	11	3	2	236	7	8	47%	7	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	0
1986	26	SFG	NL	66	16			0	0	7	0	0	0	0	11	4	1	36%	0	1	1	24	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1987	27	TOT	NL	382	81			4	0	9	0	4	1	3	33	21	6	64%	7	5	2	162	9	6	60%	9	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	0
1987	27	SFG	NL	253	53			4	0	6	0	4	1	3	17	9	5	53%	3	3	2	100	6	4	60%	6	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	9	0
1987	27	PIT	NL	129	28			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	16	12	1	75%	4	2	0	62	3	2	60%	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1988	28	PIT	NL	314	68	8	1	9	0	10	3	6	3	6	31	15	6	48%	1	1	0	104	3	3	50%	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	13	0
1989	29	PIT	NL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990	30	LAD	NL	270	59	7	0	5	0	3	4	1	3	2	19	10	5	53%	5	4	0	108	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
1991	31	LAD	NL	322	63	26	4	5	0	8	3	2	2	3	9	3	0	33%	8	6	2	119	8	0	100%	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
1992	32	LAD	NL	369	72	28	1	4	0	12	1	3	1	3	25	12	4	48%	3	9	0	162	6	5	55%	6	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	0
1993	33	LAD	NL	313	71	7	0	6	0	9	1	5	5	1	20	9	6	45%	3	5	1	121	4	2	67%	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	0
1994	34	LAD	NL	172	46	4	0	3	0	7	2	1	2	1	22	10	6	45%	1	4	0	73	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	0
1995	35	PIT	NL	147	38	5	0	2	0	4	2	0	1	1	7	2	0	29%	3	3	1	52	4	1	80%	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
14 Seasons				4828	1081	85	6	85	0	109	45	40	44	41	316	167	48	53%	64	52	10	1841	78	45	63%	71	40	7	4	0	1	8	1	135	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+
1982	22	5	10	.333	4.43	30	23	4	1	1	0	136.0	134	76	67	15	66	0	82	3	0	8	600	101	1.471	8.9	1.0	4.4	5.4	1.24	101
1983	23	14	24	.368	4.61	64	53	6	7	2	0	312.2	329	179	160	30	134	5	203	8	0	10	1376	95	1.481	9.5	0.9	3.9	5.8	1.51	95
1984	24	21	30	.412	4.45	99	65	17	8	3	2	422.1	422	233	209	37	183	8	276	11	0	11	1840	97	1.433	9.0	0.8	3.9	5.9	1.51	97
1985	25	28	40	.412	4.31	125	91	17	10	3	2	570.2	566	306	273	47	234	11	354	12	2	14	2469	95	1.402	8.9	0.7	3.7	5.6	1.51	95
1986	26	28	40	.412	4.38	134	93	20	10	3	3	583.2	582	318	284	47	247	13	363	12	3	15	2535	93	1.420	9.0	0.7	3.8	5.6	1.47	93
1987	27	29	42	.408	4.25	189	96	50	10	3	16	670.2	663	361	317	51	287	20	453	14	3	20	2917	96	1.417	8.9	0.7	3.9	6.1	1.58	96
1988	28	35	48	.422	4.18	256	96	109	10	3	50	748.0	731	391	347	60	309	25	529	16	9	21	3231	96	1.390	8.8	0.7	3.7	6.4	1.71	96
1989	29	35	48	.422	4.17	257	96	109	10	3	50	748.2	732	391	347	60	310	25	530	16	9	21	3235	96	1.392	8.8	0.7	3.7	6.4	1.71	96
1990	30	38	53	.418	4.07	307	96	133	10	3	53	810.2	791	418	367	65	344	32	574	16	9	25	3505	98	1.400	8.8	0.7	3.8	6.4	1.67	98
1991	31	42	56	.429	3.98	362	96	159	10	3	55	886.2	854	446	392	70	376	39	647	17	12	31	3827	99	1.387	8.7	0.7	3.8	6.6	1.72	99
1992	32	45	59	.433	3.84	430	96	187	10	3	61	974.2	926	473	416	74	417	52	722	18	15	40	4196	101	1.378	8.6	0.7	3.9	6.7	1.73	101
1993	33	49	67	.422	3.73	492	96	232	10	3	86	1052.1	997	496	436	80	434	57	789	19	15	45	4509	104	1.360	8.5	0.7	3.7	6.7	1.82	104
1994	34	54	70	.435	3.80	529	96	249	10	3	88	1088.2	1043	520	460	83	454	61	818	22	15	49	4681	102	1.375	8.6	0.7	3.8	6.8	1.80	102
1995	35	56	74	.431	3.87	554	96	261	10	3	91	1120.0	1081	546	481	85	466	63	837	23	15	52	4828	101	1.381	8.7	0.7	3.7	6.7	1.80	101

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1982	22	6	8	.429	4.33	133.0	132	71	64	15	65	80	3	1.481	8.9	4.4	5.4	1.23	1.0	30
1983	23	7	11	.389	4.87	170.0	194	102	92	15	68	116	5	1.541	10.3	3.6	6.1	1.71	0.8	34
1984	24	5	6	.455	4.25	106.0	94	56	50	7	50	71	3	1.358	8.0	4.2	6.0	1.42	0.6	35
1985	25	6	9	.400	4.69	140.0	154	81	73	11	55	74	1	1.493	9.9	3.5	4.8	1.35	0.7	26
1986	26	0	1	.000	9.00	12.0	16	13	12	0	13	8	0	2.417	12.0	9.8	6.0	0.62	0.0	9
1987	27	5	4	.556	3.45	86.0	82	37	33	4	40	89	2	1.419	8.6	4.2	9.3	2.23	0.4	55
1988	28	3	4	.429	4.44	71.0	74	39	35	10	24	70	2	1.380	9.4	3.0	8.9	2.92	1.3	67
1989	29	0	0		0.00	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.000	9.0	9.0	9.0	1.00	0.0	1
1990	30	4	2	.667	3.41	58.0	61	24	22	5	35	41	0	1.655	9.5	5.4	6.4	1.17	0.8	50
1991	31	5	3	.625	3.45	73.0	67	31	28	5	34	70	1	1.384	8.3	4.2	8.6	2.06	0.6	55
1992	32	6	3	.667	3.07	82.0	77	31	28	4	44	70	1	1.476	8.5	4.8	7.7	1.59	0.4	68
1993	33	6	2	.750	2.55	74.0	73	23	21	6	17	64	1	1.216	8.9	2.1	7.8	3.76	0.7	62
1994	34	1	4	.200	6.56	48.0	65	39	35	4	28	38	4	1.938	12.2	5.3	7.1	1.36	0.8	37
1995	35	1	3	.250	5.50	36.0	42	24	22	2	13	22	1	1.528	10.5	3.3	5.5	1.69	0.5	25
14 Seasons		55	60	.478	4.25	1090.0	1132	571	515	88	487	814	24	1.485	9.3		6.7	1.67	0.7	554

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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 1983 AL--6.164--5th Career--6.726--113th	Games Played s c a p y 1988 NL--67--7th Career--554--247th	Saves s c a p y 1988 NL--34--2nd 1993 NL--25--9th Career--91--137th	Losses s c a p y 1983 AL--14--7th
Wild Pitches s c a p y 1982 AL--8--10th 1992 NL--9--8th	Games Finished s c a p y 1988 NL--59--2nd 1993 NL--45--10th Career--261--149th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Pitching - 7 (1394), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Hall of Fame Monitor Pitching - 9 (972), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Pitching - 4 (1498), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Pitchers

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Tom Hume (971)
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Ryan Franklin (940)
Turk Lown (937)
Skip Lockwood (937)
Tim Worrell (934)

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Joe Mays (982) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bill Champion (981) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Diego Segui (988) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jeff Russell (975) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tex Clevenger (966) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Lerrin LaGrow (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jeff Robinson (961) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tom Hume (953) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tom Hume (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tom Hume (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Greg Harris (946) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 7 (1394), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 9 (972), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 4 (1498), Average HOFer ≈ 50