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Bill Gullickson

William Lee Gullickson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: February 20, 1959 in Marshall, MN
High School: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 26, 1979
Teams (by GP): Expos/Tigers/Reds/Astros/Yankees 1979-1994

Final Game: August 7, 1994
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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
1979 20 MON NL 0 0 0.00 1 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
1980 21 MON NL 10 5 .667 3.00 24 19 1 5 2 0 141.0 127 53 47 6 50 2 120 2 0 5 593 119 1.255 8.1 0.4 3.2 7.7 2.40 RoY-2
1981 22 MON NL 7 9 .438 2.80 22 22 0 3 2 0 157.1 142 54 49 3 34 4 115 4 0 4 640 125 1.119 8.1 0.2 1.9 6.6 3.38
1982 23 MON NL 12 14 .462 3.57 34 34 0 6 0 0 236.2 231 101 94 25 61 2 155 4 3 11 990 102 1.234 8.8 1.0 2.3 5.9 2.54
1983 24 MON NL 17 12 .586 3.75 34 34 0 10 1 0 242.1 230 108 101 19 59 4 120 4 1 4 990 95 1.193 8.5 0.7 2.2 4.5 2.03
1984 25 MON NL 12 9 .571 3.61 32 32 0 3 0 0 226.2 230 100 91 27 37 7 100 1 0 5 919 96 1.178 9.1 1.1 1.5 4.0 2.70
1985 26 MON NL 14 12 .538 3.52 29 29 0 4 1 0 181.1 187 78 71 8 47 9 68 1 1 1 759 97 1.290 9.3 0.4 2.3 3.4 1.45
1986 27 CIN NL 15 12 .556 3.38 37 37 0 6 2 0 244.2 245 103 92 24 60 10 121 2 0 3 1014 114 1.247 9.0 0.9 2.2 4.5 2.02
1987 28 TOT MLB 14 13 .519 4.86 35 35 0 4 1 0 213.0 218 128 115 40 50 7 117 3 1 4 896 88 1.258 9.2 1.7 2.1 4.9 2.34
1987 28 CIN NL 10 11 .476 4.85 27 27 0 3 1 0 165.0 172 99 89 33 39 6 89 2 1 4 698 87 1.279 9.4 1.8 2.1 4.9 2.28
1987 28 NYY AL 4 2 .667 4.88 8 8 0 1 0 0 48.0 46 29 26 7 11 1 28 1 0 0 198 91 1.188 8.6 1.3 2.1 5.3 2.55
1990 31 HOU NL 10 14 .417 3.82 32 32 0 2 1 0 193.1 221 100 82 21 61 14 73 2 2 3 846 98 1.459 10.3 1.0 2.8 3.4 1.20
1991 32 DET AL 20 9 .690 3.90 35 35 0 4 0 0 226.1 256 109 98 22 44 13 91 4 0 4 954 108 1.325 10.2 0.9 1.7 3.6 2.07 CYA-8
1992 33 DET AL 14 13 .519 4.34 34 34 0 4 1 0 221.2 228 109 107 35 50 5 64 0 0 6 919 91 1.254 9.3 1.4 2.0 2.6 1.28
1993 34 DET AL 13 9 .591 5.37 28 28 0 2 0 0 159.1 186 106 95 28 44 3 70 3 0 2 699 80 1.444 10.5 1.6 2.5 4.0 1.59
1994 35 DET AL 4 5 .444 5.93 21 19 1 1 0 0 115.1 156 79 76 24 25 2 65 4 0 4 521 82 1.569 12.2 1.9 2.0 5.1 2.60
14 Yrs 162 136 .544 3.93 398 390 3 54 11 0 2560.0 2659 1228 1118 282 622 82 1279 34 8 56 10744 98 1.282 9.3 1.0 2.2 4.5 2.06
162 Game Avg. 14 12 .544 3.93 34 34 0 5 1 0 221 229 106 96 24 54 7 110 3 1 5 927 98 1.282 9.3 1.0 2.2 4.5 2.06
MON (7 yrs) 72 61 .541 3.44 176 170 2 31 6 0 1186.1 1149 494 453 88 288 28 678 16 5 30 4895 103 1.211 8.7 0.7 2.2 5.1 2.35
DET (4 yrs) 51 36 .586 4.68 118 116 1 11 1 0 722.2 826 403 376 109 163 23 290 11 0 16 3093 91 1.369 10.3 1.4 2.0 3.6 1.78
CIN (2 yrs) 25 23 .521 3.98 64 64 0 9 3 0 409.2 417 202 181 57 99 16 210 4 1 7 1712 100 1.260 9.2 1.3 2.2 4.6 2.12
NYY (1 yr) 4 2 .667 4.88 8 8 0 1 0 0 48.0 46 29 26 7 11 1 28 1 0 0 198 91 1.188 8.6 1.3 2.1 5.3 2.55
HOU (1 yr) 10 14 .417 3.82 32 32 0 2 1 0 193.1 221 100 82 21 61 14 73 2 2 3 846 98 1.459 10.3 1.0 2.8 3.4 1.20
NL (10 yrs) 107 98 .522 3.60 272 266 2 42 10 0 1789.1 1787 796 716 166 448 58 961 22 8 40 7453 102 1.249 9.0 0.8 2.3 4.8 2.15
AL (5 yrs) 55 38 .591 4.69 126 124 1 12 1 0 770.2 872 432 402 116 174 24 318 12 0 16 3291 91 1.357 10.2 1.4 2.0 3.7 1.83

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
1979 20 MON NL 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.24 -0.36 108.0 4.21 0 0.1 .0 -0.0 0.0 1 .552 .500 $
1980 21 MON NL 141.0 24 19 53 3.38 3.97 -0.04 0.11 100.1 4.13 11 1.3 .8 -0.1 2.4 25 .555 .508 $ RoY-2
1981 22 MON NL 157.1 22 22 54 3.09 3.90 0.25 0.14 100.6 3.81 10 1.3 -0.1 2.5 22 .558 .508 $
1982 23 MON NL 236.2 34 34 101 3.84 4.06 0.02 0.14 101.7 4.25 8 0.9 -0.1 2.7 33 .527 .506 $200,000
1983 24 MON NL 242.1 34 34 108 4.01 4.10 0.26 0.14 98.4 3.93 -3 -0.3 -0.1 1.5 21 .490 .498 $200,000
1984 25 MON NL 226.2 32 32 100 3.97 4.09 0.26 0.14 96.1 3.81 -6 -0.7 -0.1 1.0 18 .478 .496 $550,000
1985 26 MON NL 181.1 29 29 78 3.87 4.10 0.05 0.14 96.3 4.04 2 0.2 -0.1 1.6 21 .508 .502 $700,000
1986 27 CIN NL 244.2 37 37 103 3.79 4.10 -0.15 0.14 102.8 4.53 19 2.2 -0.1 4.0 44 .559 .513 $545,555
1987 28 CIN NL 165.0 27 27 99 5.40 4.54 -0.06 0.17 103.0 4.91 -10 -1.0 -0.1 0.2 9 .461 .494 $900,000
1987 28 NYY AL 48.0 8 8 29 5.44 4.98 0.13 0.17 99.2 4.99 -2 -0.2 -0.0 0.1 3 .471 .499 $
1990 31 HOU NL 193.1 32 32 100 4.66 4.37 -0.27 0.16 96.6 4.64 -4 -0.4 -0.1 0.9 17 .487 .497 $900,000
1991 32 DET AL 226.1 35 35 109 4.33 4.38 0.34 0.16 102.7 4.31 -0 -0.0 -0.2 1.8 25 .499 .500 $1,825,000 CYA-8
1992 33 DET AL 221.2 34 34 109 4.43 4.27 0.17 0.15 99.9 4.24 -4 -0.4 -0.1 1.4 20 .487 .497 $1,925,000
1993 34 DET AL 159.1 28 28 106 5.99 4.66 -0.22 0.16 100.3 5.05 -15 -1.5 -0.1 -0.1 3 .448 .491 $2,300,000
1994 35 DET AL 115.1 21 19 79 6.16 5.37 -0.36 0.15 101.2 5.95 -3 -0.3 .5 -0.1 0.7 8 .487 .498 $2,400,000
14 Seasons 2560.0 398 390 1228 4.32 4.27 0.04 0.15 99.9 4.38 2 1.0 .6 -1.4 20.7 269 .503 .500 $12,445,555
MON (7 yrs) 1186.1 176 170 494 3.75 4.05 0.14 0.14 98.8 4.00 23 2.8 .7 -0.6 11.7 140 .516 .502 $1,650,000
DET (4 yrs) 722.2 118 116 403 5.02 4.56 0.05 0.16 101.1 4.72 -23 -2.2 .5 -0.5 3.8 56 .481 .497 $8,450,000
CIN (2 yrs) 409.2 64 64 202 4.44 4.28 -0.12 0.15 102.9 4.68 9 1.1 -0.2 4.2 52 .518 .503 $1,445,555
NYY (1 yr) 48.0 8 8 29 5.44 4.98 0.13 0.17 99.2 4.99 -2 -0.2 -0.0 0.1 3 .471 .499 $
HOU (1 yr) 193.1 32 32 100 4.66 4.37 -0.27 0.16 96.6 4.64 -4 -0.4 -0.1 0.9 17 .487 .497 $900,000

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
1981 22 MON NL NLDS W PHI 1 0 1.000 1.17 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 6 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 30 0.913 7.0 0.0 1.2 3.5 3.00
1981 22 MON NL NLCS L LAD 0 2 .000 2.51 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.1 12 5 4 1 6 0 12 1 0 0 61 1.256 7.5 0.6 3.8 7.5 2.00
1 Yr (2 Series) 1 2 .333 2.05 3 3 0 0 0 0 22.0 18 6 5 1 7 0 15 1 0 0 91 1.136 7.4 0.4 2.9 6.1 2.14
1 NLDS 1 0 1.000 1.17 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 6 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 30 0.913 7.0 0.0 1.2 3.5 3.00
1 NLCS 0 2 .000 2.51 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.1 12 5 4 1 6 0 12 1 0 0 61 1.256 7.5 0.6 3.8 7.5 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
1979 20 MON NL 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .500 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 21 MON NL 24 593 534 53 127 25 4 6 14 3 50 120 .238 .303 .333 .637 .294 178 8 2 3 4 2 6
1981 22 MON NL 22 640 595 54 142 26 2 3 15 8 34 115 .239 .283 .304 .588 .290 181 10 4 5 2 4 8
1982 23 MON NL 34 990 910 101 231 29 5 25 19 9 61 155 .254 .302 .379 .681 .280 345 13 4 9 6 2 11
1983 24 MON NL 34 990 916 108 230 56 8 19 19 12 59 120 .251 .297 .392 .689 .269 359 11 4 4 7 4 6
1984 25 MON NL 32 919 869 100 230 44 12 27 8 11 37 100 .265 .294 .436 .730 .272 379 17 1 8 4 7 12
1985 26 MON NL 29 759 691 78 187 34 3 8 30 4 47 68 .271 .315 .363 .678 .287 251 14 1 12 8 9 8
1986 27 CIN NL 37 1014 927 103 245 42 2 24 26 13 60 121 .264 .306 .392 .698 .278 363 16 2 12 13 10 12
1987 28 TOT MLB 35 896 827 128 218 43 5 40 24 9 50 117 .264 .305 .473 .778 .263 391 9 3 8 8 7 10
1987 28 CIN NL 27 698 645 99 172 35 4 33 19 8 39 89 .267 .308 .487 .795 .263 314 8 2 6 6 6 8
1987 28 NYY AL 8 198 182 29 46 8 1 7 5 1 11 28 .253 .296 .423 .719 .262 77 1 1 2 2 1 2
1990 31 HOU NL 32 846 769 100 221 37 9 21 23 9 61 73 .287 .338 .441 .779 .293 339 18 2 6 8 14 15
1991 32 DET AL 35 954 890 109 256 51 7 22 15 8 44 91 .288 .321 .435 .756 .298 387 22 4 8 8 13 8
1992 33 DET AL 34 919 853 109 228 38 5 35 20 8 50 64 .267 .305 .447 .751 .253 381 15 0 7 9 5 7
1993 34 DET AL 28 699 639 106 186 37 5 28 13 5 44 70 .291 .336 .496 .832 .288 317 7 3 6 7 3 7
1994 35 DET AL 21 521 484 79 156 27 6 24 8 3 25 65 .322 .360 .552 .912 .333 267 3 4 7 1 2 3
14 Yrs 398 10744 9908 1228 2659 489 73 282 234 102 622 1279 .268 .311 .418 .729 .282 4140 163 34 95 85 82 113
162 Game Avg. 34 927 855 106 229 42 6 24 20 9 54 110 .268 .311 .418 .729 .282 357 14 3 8 7 7 10
MLB Averages .260 .325 .390 .716 .286

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1979 20 MON NL 0.6 0.1 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 0.5 0.1 0.00 0.0 0 0 0
1980 21 MON NL 9.0 1.0 614 1.3 10.7 -9.4 1.01 1.4 -0.0 10.4 1.1 1.01 13.8 1 1 3
1981 22 MON NL 12.5 1.4 667 1.5 12.0 -10.5 1.06 2.5 -1.0 19.6 2.2 1.06 23.8 0 0 0
1982 23 MON NL 4.3 0.4 1035 1.3 17.8 -16.5 1.01 0.6 0.7 9.5 1.0 1.01 9.4 0 0 0
1983 24 MON NL -1.1 -0.1 1028 1.0 17.5 -16.5 .97 1.7 -0.6 5.6 0.6 0.97 15.2 0 0 0
1984 25 MON NL -2.6 -0.3 947 -0.0 16.7 -16.7 1.01 0.4 -0.5 -1.0 -0.1 1.01 1.5 0 0 0
1985 26 MON NL -1.0 -0.1 794 0.9 12.8 -11.9 .98 1.1 -0.2 0.9 0.1 0.98 9.0 0 0 0
1986 27 CIN NL 13.0 1.4 1059 1.5 19.1 -17.7 1.05 0.6 0.8 10.4 1.1 1.05 2.9 0 0 0
1987 28 TOT MLB -13.7 -1.3 935 -1.0 14.1 -15.1 .87 -1.8 0.6 -13.6 -1.3 0.87 -20.3 0 0 0
1987 28 CIN NL -11.4 -1.1 732 -0.9 11.3 -12.2 .89 -2.2 1.2 -11.7 -1.1 0.89 -23.7 0 0 0
1987 28 NYY AL -2.3 -0.2 203 -0.2 2.7 -2.9 .80 0.4 -0.6 -1.8 -0.2 0.80 3.4 0 0 0
1990 31 HOU NL -5.9 -0.6 885 -1.0 13.4 -14.5 .92 -2.3 1.2 -13.2 -1.3 0.92 -20.5 0 0 0
1991 32 DET AL 6.5 0.7 983 0.5 16.3 -15.8 .95 -0.1 0.7 3.6 0.4 0.95 -1.5 0 0 0
1992 33 DET AL -5.7 -0.6 958 -0.9 15.2 -16.1 .92 -1.7 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.92 -11.1 0 0 0
1993 34 DET AL -19.9 -1.9 718 -0.8 10.8 -11.6 .87 -2.3 1.4 -16.8 -1.6 0.87 -29.8 0 0 0
1994 35 DET AL -11.5 -1.0 537 -1.2 8.2 -9.4 .89 -1.8 0.5 -12.3 -1.1 0.89 -18.9 0 0 2
14 Yrs -15.5 -1.0 11164 3.1 184.7 -181.6 .96 -1.6 4.9 3.7 1.1 0.96 -26.5 1 1 5

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
1980 21 MON NL 24 19 10 4 5 1 1 13 6 .684 2 2 5 2 12 63% 59.7 87 23 18 7 5 9 4.6 4.1 7.0
1981 22 MON NL 22 22 7 9 6 0 6 9 13 .409 3 2 3 2 18 82% 59.1 93 37 11 8 3 8 3.5 3.6 7.2
1982 23 MON NL 34 34 12 14 8 2 7 18 16 .529 3 4 6 0 21 62% 54.4 76 13 22 8 3 13 4.4 4.6 7.0
1983 24 MON NL 34 34 17 12 5 4 3 20 13 .606 4 0 10 1 18 53% 53.2 83 18 27 10 0 9 4.8 5.3 7.1
1984 25 MON NL 32 32 12 9 11 4 5 16 16 .500 4 6 3 0 19 59% 52.8 82 16 26 4 0 10 4.1 3.8 7.1
1985 26 MON NL 29 29 14 12 3 1 4 16 13 .552 1 1 4 1 17 59% 50.9 78 8 17 5 0 10 3.7 4.1 6.3
1986 27 CIN NL 37 37 15 12 10 3 4 20 17 .541 3 6 6 2 21 57% 52.8 86 18 15 3 15 5 4.2 3.6 6.6
1987 28 TOT MLB 35 35 14 13 8 2 4 19 16 .543 2 4 4 1 17 49% 0.0 83 10 17 8 4 11 5.1 4.8 6.1
1987 28 CIN NL 27 27 10 11 6 1 4 14 13 .519 2 3 3 1 14 52% 47.8 83 10 11 6 2 9 4.8 4.7 6.1
1987 28 NYY AL 8 8 4 2 2 1 0 5 3 .625 0 1 1 0 3 38% 48.9 65 21 6 2 2 2 6.3 5.1 6.0
1990 31 HOU NL 32 32 10 14 8 2 4 14 18 .438 2 4 2 1 16 50% 47.2 72 20 27 5 1 10 3.8 3.5 6.0 89 8 12 4 3 141
1991 32 DET AL 35 35 20 9 6 6 3 24 11 .686 1 4 4 0 20 57% 49.0 71 18 29 5 1 6 5.7 5.5 6.5 90 7 16 11 1 130
1992 33 DET AL 34 34 14 13 7 1 2 19 15 .559 1 2 4 1 17 50% 49.0 79 21 28 11 0 13 5.1 5.1 6.5 89 7 15 9 3 129
1993 34 DET AL 28 28 13 9 6 4 1 15 13 .536 2 3 2 0 11 39% 44.0 82 16 20 11 2 5 5.9 6.1 5.7 83 12 8 8 0 119
1994 35 DET AL 21 19 4 5 10 1 1 11 8 .579 4 2 1 0 6 32% 41.4 72 15 11 0 2 9 6.8 6.6 5.7 91 4 10 4 1 124
13 Yrs 397 390 162 135 93 31 45 214 175 .550 32 40 54 11 213 55% 51 93 8 268 85 36 118 4.7 4.6 6.5 89 38 61 36 8 141
MLB Averages .500 52% 50 103 -14 4.4 4.3 6.2 95

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
1979 20 MON NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1980 21 MON NL 24 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 1.012 1 1 3 0 1 4 1 4 3 1 4 1 4.8
1994 35 DET AL 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 5 .892 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 10.5 53
3 Yrs 46 8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% .952 1 1 5 0 1 7 2 6 5 1 6 1 6.0 53

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%
1979 20 MON NL 4 50% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 100% 2 0 0%
1980 21 MON NL 593 46% 1.0% 20.2% 8.4% 5.9% 28% 0.73 69% 92 8 9%
1981 22 MON NL 640 51% 0.5% 18.0% 5.3% 4.8% 22% 1.06 75% 114 10 9%
1982 23 MON NL 990 47% 2.5% 15.7% 6.2% 6.0% 26% 0.89 74% 179 13 7%
1983 24 MON NL 990 46% 1.9% 12.1% 6.0% 8.4% 36% 0.89 79% 132 11 8%
1984 25 MON NL 919 49% 2.9% 10.9% 4.0% 9.0% 36% 0.81 81% 127 17 13%
1985 26 MON NL 759 47% 1.1% 9.0% 6.2% 5.9% 24% 0.82 82% 128 14 11%
1986 27 CIN NL 1014 48% 2.4% 11.9% 5.9% 6.7% 28% 0.95 78% 174 16 9%
1987 28 TOT MLB 896 46% 4.5% 13.1% 5.6% 9.8% 40% 0.75 76% 123 9 7%
1987 28 CIN NL 698 47% 4.7% 12.8% 5.6% 10.3% 42% 0.78 76% 94 8 9%
1987 28 NYY AL 198 40% 3.5% 14.1% 5.6% 8.1% 35% 0.64 75% 29 1 3%
1990 31 HOU NL 846 39% 2.5% 8.6% 7.2% 7.9% 30% 0.67 0.88 81% 22% 6.8% 26% 153 18 12%
1991 32 DET AL 954 45% 2.3% 9.5% 4.6% 8.4% 31% 0.71 0.98 82% 23% 5.6% 15% 145 22 15%
1992 33 DET AL 919 51% 3.8% 7.0% 5.4% 8.5% 34% 0.53 0.69 83% 24% 8.1% 16% 126 15 12%
1993 34 DET AL 699 51% 4.0% 10.0% 6.3% 10.0% 38% 0.47 0.58 78% 26% 8.9% 18% 112 7 6%
1994 35 DET AL 521 49% 4.6% 12.5% 4.8% 10.9% 37% 0.72 0.97 76% 24% 11.9% 17% 79 3 4%
14 Yrs 10744 47% 2.6% 11.9% 5.8% 7.9% 32% 0.61 0.84 78% 24% 7.9% 18% 1686 163 10%
MLB Averages 41% 2.1% 14.3% 8.5% 6.8% 29% 0.81 1.07 74% 20% 6.5% 20% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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
1990 31 HOU NL 721 2411 3.34 1528 63% 21% 11% 29% 39% 79% 6% 50% 86% 56% 6% 45 19 18% 130 76 9 11% 15 14 125 2 2
1991 32 DET AL 957 3161 3.30 2029 64% 22% 9% 28% 40% 78% 3% 50% 88% 57% 4% 42 20 17% 167 89 14 25% 15 9 -3 0 0
1992 33 DET AL 921 3035 3.30 1917 63% 24% 8% 27% 42% 76% 1% 48% 90% 56% 5% 48 25 14% 130 64 7 38% 8 18 -2 0 0
1993 34 DET AL 700 2333 3.33 1485 64% 28% 9% 24% 39% 72% 1% 46% 88% 58% 4% 28 20 19% 132 77 10 29% 13 5 -1 0 1
1994 35 DET AL 521 1839 3.53 1201 65% 26% 8% 30% 36% 74% 1% 48% 89% 62% 3% 18 11 21% 109 63 7 35% 11 5 0 0 0
5 Yrs 3820 12779 3.35 8160 64% 24% 9% 28% 40% 76% 2% 48% 88% 57% 5% 181 95 17% 668 369 47 27% 62 51 119 2 3
MLB Averages 3.64 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 18% 27%

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
1979 20 MON NL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 21 MON NL 593 127 6 1 8 3 3 2 4 30 11 7 37% 6 5 0 203 14 3 82% 13 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 0
1981 22 MON NL 640 142 3 0 14 3 0 1 2 33 12 7 36% 8 4 0 231 15 8 65% 14 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1982 23 MON NL 990 231 25 0 13 13 12 13 12 53 25 14 47% 11 11 2 350 19 9 68% 18 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 31 0
1983 24 MON NL 990 230 19 1 9 11 8 13 6 39 20 4 51% 6 4 0 317 19 12 61% 18 10 1 1 0 1 2 1 14 0
1984 25 MON NL 919 230 27 0 8 14 13 14 13 40 22 4 55% 12 5 2 264 8 11 42% 8 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0
1985 26 MON NL 759 187 8 0 11 5 3 2 6 40 24 3 60% 8 1 1 284 30 4 88% 27 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 14 0
1986 27 CIN NL 1014 245 24 1 15 14 10 10 14 48 33 2 69% 12 3 2 354 26 13 67% 24 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 21 0
1987 28 TOT MLB 896 218 40 0 8 16 24 21 19 35 24 2 69% 10 4 4 280 24 9 73% 23 9 0 0 1 0 1 1 18 0
1987 28 CIN NL 698 172 33 0 4 16 17 15 18 26 18 1 69% 8 4 4 222 19 8 70% 19 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 0
1987 28 NYY AL 198 46 7 0 4 0 7 6 1 9 6 1 67% 2 0 0 58 5 1 83% 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
1990 31 HOU NL 846 221 24 0 21 0 18 10 11 12 9 54 24 4 44% 15 3 1 297 23 9 72% 23 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0
1991 32 DET AL 954 256 58 3 22 0 6 7 15 17 5 42 25 2 60% 8 4 0 331 15 8 65% 14 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
1992 33 DET AL 919 228 70 6 35 0 3 17 18 24 11 27 19 1 70% 7 6 0 310 20 8 71% 20 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0
1993 34 DET AL 699 186 19 10 28 0 7 15 13 17 11 26 16 4 62% 7 2 0 261 13 5 72% 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1994 35 DET AL 521 156 12 4 24 0 6 14 10 11 13 21 13 3 62% 3 4 0 200 8 3 73% 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0
14 Yrs 10744 2659 183 23 282 3 126 142 140 157 125 488 268 57 55% 113 56 12 3684 234 102 70% 223 93 10 7 1 2 10 2 194 0
MLB Averages 54% 67%

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+
1979 20 0 0 0.00 1 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
1980 21 10 5 .667 2.98 25 19 2 5 2 0 142.0 129 53 47 6 50 2 120 2 0 5 597 121 1.261 8.2 0.4 3.2 7.6 2.40 121
1981 22 17 14 .548 2.89 47 41 2 8 4 0 299.1 271 107 96 9 84 6 235 6 0 9 1237 123 1.186 8.1 0.3 2.5 7.1 2.80 123
1982 23 29 28 .509 3.19 81 75 2 14 4 0 536.0 502 208 190 34 145 8 390 10 3 20 2227 113 1.207 8.4 0.6 2.4 6.5 2.69 113
1983 24 46 40 .535 3.36 115 109 2 24 5 0 778.1 732 316 291 53 204 12 510 14 4 24 3217 107 1.203 8.5 0.6 2.4 5.9 2.50 107
1984 25 58 49 .542 3.42 147 141 2 27 5 0 1005.0 962 416 382 80 241 19 610 15 4 29 4136 104 1.197 8.6 0.7 2.2 5.5 2.53 104
1985 26 72 61 .541 3.44 176 170 2 31 6 0 1186.1 1149 494 453 88 288 28 678 16 5 30 4895 103 1.211 8.7 0.7 2.2 5.1 2.35 103
1986 27 87 73 .544 3.43 213 207 2 37 8 0 1431.0 1394 597 545 112 348 38 799 18 5 33 5909 105 1.217 8.8 0.7 2.2 5.0 2.30 105
1987 28 101 86 .540 3.61 248 242 2 41 9 0 1644.0 1612 725 660 152 398 45 916 21 6 37 6805 102 1.223 8.8 0.8 2.2 5.0 2.30 102
1988 29 101 86 .540 3.61 248 242 2 41 9 0 1644.0 1612 725 660 152 398 45 916 21 6 37 6805 102 1.223 8.8 0.8 2.2 5.0 2.30 102
1989 30 101 86 .540 3.61 248 242 2 41 9 0 1644.0 1612 725 660 152 398 45 916 21 6 37 6805 102 1.223 8.8 0.8 2.2 5.0 2.30 102
1990 31 111 100 .526 3.63 280 274 2 43 10 0 1837.1 1833 825 742 173 459 59 989 23 8 40 7651 101 1.247 9.0 0.8 2.2 4.8 2.15 101
1991 32 131 109 .546 3.66 315 309 2 47 10 0 2063.2 2089 934 840 195 503 72 1080 27 8 44 8605 102 1.256 9.1 0.9 2.2 4.7 2.15 102
1992 33 145 122 .543 3.73 349 343 2 51 11 0 2285.1 2317 1043 947 230 553 77 1144 27 8 50 9524 101 1.256 9.1 0.9 2.2 4.5 2.07 101
1993 34 158 131 .547 3.84 377 371 2 53 11 0 2444.2 2503 1149 1042 258 597 80 1214 30 8 52 10223 99 1.268 9.2 0.9 2.2 4.5 2.03 99
1994 35 162 136 .544 3.93 398 390 3 54 11 0 2560.0 2659 1228 1118 282 622 82 1279 34 8 56 10744 98 1.282 9.3 1.0 2.2 4.5 2.06 98

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
1979 20 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
1980 21 8 6 .571 3.47 135.0 134 58 52 6 53 115 2 1.385 8.9 3.5 7.7 2.17 0.4 24
1981 22 15 10 .600 3.33 227.0 228 93 84 5 55 166 6 1.247 9.0 2.2 6.6 3.02 0.2 22
1982 23 12 13 .480 3.99 228.0 239 112 101 26 63 149 4 1.325 9.4 2.5 5.9 2.37 1.0 34
1983 24 11 14 .440 4.40 227.0 242 123 111 20 62 113 4 1.339 9.6 2.5 4.5 1.82 0.8 34
1984 25 10 13 .435 4.39 211.0 245 114 103 29 39 93 1 1.346 10.5 1.7 4.0 2.38 1.2 32
1985 26 8 10 .444 4.31 169.0 200 90 81 9 50 64 1 1.479 10.7 2.7 3.4 1.28 0.5 29
1986 27 14 12 .538 3.65 234.0 248 106 95 24 61 116 2 1.321 9.5 2.3 4.5 1.90 0.9 37
1987 28 10 13 .435 4.65 211.0 212 121 109 39 49 116 3 1.237 9.0 2.1 4.9 2.37 1.7 35
1990 31 9 11 .450 4.30 184.0 228 98 88 22 63 70 2 1.582 11.2 3.1 3.4 1.11 1.1 32
1991 32 11 12 .478 4.23 215.0 260 112 101 22 45 86 4 1.419 10.9 1.9 3.6 1.91 0.9 35
1992 33 9 14 .391 5.01 210.0 238 130 117 37 52 61 0 1.381 10.2 2.2 2.6 1.17 1.6 34
1993 34 6 11 .353 5.63 155.0 188 108 97 28 44 68 3 1.497 10.9 2.6 3.9 1.55 1.6 28
1994 35 6 12 .333 5.32 164.0 210 108 97 32 34 92 5 1.488 11.5 1.9 5.0 2.71 1.8 21
14 Yrs 129 151 .461 4.33 2571.0 2872 1373 1236 299 670 1309 37 1.378 10.1 4.6 1.95 1.0 398

* 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

Hall of Fame
2000 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1991 AL (8, 4%)
0.04 Career Shares (230th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1986 NL  4.0 (7th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1981 NL  2.80 (10th)

Wins s c a p y
1983 NL  17 (2nd)
1986 NL  15 (8th)
1991 AL  20 (1st)
Career  162 (213th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1991 AL  .690 (4th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1981 NL  1.119 (9th)
1983 NL  1.193 (6th)
1984 NL  1.178 (9th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 NL  1.945 (6th)
1983 NL  2.191 (9th)
1984 NL  1.469 (1st)
1985 NL  2.333 (10th)
1986 NL  2.207 (8th)
1987 NL  2.127 (3rd)
1991 AL  1.750 (4th)
1992 AL  2.030 (5th)
1994 AL  1.951 (2nd)
Career  2.187 (149th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 NL  6.578 (6th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1981 NL  157.3 (8th)
1982 NL  236.7 (9th)
1983 NL  242.3 (8th)
1984 NL  226.7 (9th)
1986 NL  244.7 (7th)
Career  2,560.0 (223rd)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1981 NL  115 (5th)
1982 NL  155 (10th)

Games Started s c a p y
1983 NL  34 (9th)
1986 NL  37 (4th)
1991 AL  35 (1st)
1992 AL  34 (7th)
Career  390 (133rd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1983 NL  10 (3rd)

Shutouts s c a p y
1981 NL  2 (10th)
1986 NL  2 (5th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1982 NL  25 (3rd)
1984 NL  27 (1st)
1986 NL  24 (5th)
1987 NL  33 (3rd)
1990 NL  21 (5th)
1992 AL  35 (1st)
1993 AL  28 (4th)
1994 AL  24 (6th)
Career  282 (66th)

Hits s c a p y
1982 NL  231 (8th)
1983 NL  230 (7th)
1984 NL  230 (4th)
1986 NL  245 (2nd)
1990 NL  221 (7th)
1991 AL  256 (2nd)
1992 AL  228 (8th)
Career  2,659 (193rd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1981 NL  3.382 (2nd)
1984 NL  2.703 (7th)
1987 NL  2.282 (9th)
1994 AL  2.600 (3rd)
Career  2.056 (246th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 NL  0.172 (2nd)
1985 NL  0.397 (3rd)

Losses s c a p y
1981 NL  9 (6th)
1982 NL  14 (4th)
1986 NL  12 (10th)
1990 NL  14 (6th)
Career  136 (225th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1982 NL  94 (6th)
1983 NL  101 (5th)
1984 NL  91 (6th)
1986 NL  92 (9th)
1991 AL  98 (7th)
1992 AL  107 (3rd)
Career  1,118 (164th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1982 NL  11 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1981 NL  4 (2nd)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1981 NL  640 (10th)
1982 NL  990 (9th)
1983 NL  990 (8th)
1986 NL  1,014 (9th)
Career  10,744 (224th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1986 NL  115 (9th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1981 NL  19.60 (7th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1981 NL  2.5 (5th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1981 NL  2.2 (7th)

Youngest s c a p y
1979 NL  born 1959-02-20 (3rd)
1980 NL  born 1959-02-20 (9th)


† 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 (·)

Black InkPitching - 7 (336), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 68 (369), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 18 (660), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 20 (309), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Jim Lonborg (944)
  6. Paul Splittorff (943)
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  8. Rick Rhoden (936)
  9. John Burkett (934)
  10. Bob Forsch (933)
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  3. Burt Hooton (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Andy Benes (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Wally Bunker (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Bob Moose (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Ralph Terry (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Bill Monbouquette (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Ralph Terry (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Doug Drabek (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Dennis Martinez (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Dennis Martinez (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Doug Drabek (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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