John Eugene Billingham
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: February 21, 1943 in Orlando, FL
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1961.
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Debut: April 11, 1968 (Age 25)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Teams (by GP): Reds/Astros/Tigers/Dodgers/RedSox 1968-1980
Final Game: June 20, 1980 (Age 37)
Relatives: Cousin of Christy Mathewson and Cousin of Henry Mathewson
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 (1) | Apr 11 | LAD | NYM | L,0-4 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 2 | 10 (7) | Apr 21 (1) | LAD | @ | NYM | W,7-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 3 | 11 | Apr 21 (2) | LAD | @ | NYM | W,3-2 | GF | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 4 | 12 | Apr 22 | LAD | @ | PIT | W,5-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 5 | 16 (3) | Apr 28 | LAD | @ | SFG | L,1-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 18 (1) | Apr 30 | LAD | STL | L,1-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 7 | 19 | May 1 | LAD | ATL | L,3-7 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 8 | 20 | May 2 | LAD | ATL | W,2-1 | 11 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | ||
| 9 | 22 (1) | May 4 | LAD | CIN | L,0-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 10 | 23 | May 5 | LAD | CIN | L,2-3 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | ||
| 11 | 24 | May 7 | LAD | @ | CHC | W,2-1 | GF | 7 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 12 | 27 (2) | May 10 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,1-2 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 13 | 29 (1) | May 12 | LAD | @ | ATL | W,1-0 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 14 | 32 (2) | May 15 | LAD | CHC | L,3-5 | GF | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 15 | 33 | May 16 | LAD | CHC | L,0-1 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 16 | 37 (3) | May 19 (2) | LAD | HOU | L,1-3 | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 17 | 41 (3) | May 23 | LAD | @ | STL | W,3-2 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 18 | 42 | May 24 | LAD | @ | HOU | W,9-7 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 19 | 45 (2) | May 27 | LAD | @ | HOU | L,1-10 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 20 | 47 (1) | May 29 | LAD | @ | CIN | L,5-6 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 21 | 48 | May 30 | LAD | @ | CIN | W,5-3 | GF | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 22 | 50 (1) | Jun 1 | LAD | SFG | W,4-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 23 | 61 (10) | Jun 12 | LAD | NYM | L,1-2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 24 | 64 (2) | Jun 15 | LAD | @ | PHI | L,5-6 | 8 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 25 | 66 (1) | Jun 18 | LAD | @ | PIT | L,2-3 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 26 | 69 (2) | Jun 20 (2) | LAD | @ | PIT | W,3-2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 27 | 72 (2) | Jun 23 | LAD | @ | NYM | L,4-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 28 | 75 (2) | Jun 27 | LAD | @ | SFG | W,6-5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 29 | 76 | Jun 28 | LAD | ATL | L,0-3 | GF | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 30 | 80 (3) | Jul 2 | LAD | STL | L,3-5 | GF | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 31 | 87 (6) | Jul 12 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,0-7 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 32 | 89 (1) | Jul 14 | LAD | @ | STL | L,1-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 33 | 93 (3) | Jul 19 | LAD | CHC | L,2-6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | ||
| 34 | 96 (2) | Jul 22 | LAD | HOU | L,0-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 35 | 105 (8) | Jul 31 | LAD | SFG | W,6-3 | 4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 36 | 111 (5) | Aug 5 | LAD | PIT | W,1-0 | GS | 30 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 37 | 115 (3) | Aug 9 | LAD | PHI | L,2-3 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 38 | 116 | Aug 10 | LAD | PHI | W,3-2 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 39 | 119 (2) | Aug 14 | LAD | @ | NYM | L,1-4 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 40 | 120 | Aug 16 | LAD | @ | PIT | W,8-4 | GF | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 41 | 122 (1) | Aug 18 | LAD | @ | PIT | L,1-5 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 42 | 128 (5) | Aug 24 | LAD | SFG | L,7-9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 43 | 130 (1) | Aug 26 | LAD | HOU | W,4-3 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 44 | 131 | Aug 27 | LAD | HOU | L,2-4 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | P | |
| 45 | 133 (1) | Aug 28 (2) | LAD | CHC | W,8-4 | 10 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 46 | 138 (4) | Sep 2 (2) | LAD | @ | PHI | L,5-7 | 15 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 47 | 142 (3) | Sep 6 (2) | LAD | @ | CIN | W,8-6 | 8 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 48 | 150 (7) | Sep 15 | LAD | ATL | L,2-5 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 49 | 160 (9) | Sep 27 | LAD | @ | ATL | W,5-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 50 | 162 (1) | Sep 29 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,1-2 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 50gm | 71.1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Apr 11 | LAD | NYM | L,0-4 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 10 (7) | Apr 21 (1) | LAD | @ | NYM | W,7-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 11 | Apr 21 (2) | LAD | @ | NYM | W,3-2 | GF | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 12 | Apr 22 | LAD | @ | PIT | W,5-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 16 (3) | Apr 28 | LAD | @ | SFG | L,1-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 18 (1) | Apr 30 | LAD | STL | L,1-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 7 | 19 | May 1 | LAD | ATL | L,3-7 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 20 | May 2 | LAD | ATL | W,2-1 | 11 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 22 (1) | May 4 | LAD | CIN | L,0-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 23 | May 5 | LAD | CIN | L,2-3 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 24 | May 7 | LAD | @ | CHC | W,2-1 | GF | 7 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 27 (2) | May 10 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,1-2 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 29 (1) | May 12 | LAD | @ | ATL | W,1-0 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 32 (2) | May 15 | LAD | CHC | L,3-5 | GF | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 33 | May 16 | LAD | CHC | L,0-1 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 37 (3) | May 19 (2) | LAD | HOU | L,1-3 | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 41 (3) | May 23 | LAD | @ | STL | W,3-2 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 42 | May 24 | LAD | @ | HOU | W,9-7 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 19 | 45 (2) | May 27 | LAD | @ | HOU | L,1-10 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 47 (1) | May 29 | LAD | @ | CIN | L,5-6 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 48 | May 30 | LAD | @ | CIN | W,5-3 | GF | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 22 | 50 (1) | Jun 1 | LAD | SFG | W,4-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 61 (10) | Jun 12 | LAD | NYM | L,1-2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | 64 (2) | Jun 15 | LAD | @ | PHI | L,5-6 | 8 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 66 (1) | Jun 18 | LAD | @ | PIT | L,2-3 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 69 (2) | Jun 20 (2) | LAD | @ | PIT | W,3-2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 72 (2) | Jun 23 | LAD | @ | NYM | L,4-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 75 (2) | Jun 27 | LAD | @ | SFG | W,6-5 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 76 | Jun 28 | LAD | ATL | L,0-3 | GF | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 30 | 80 (3) | Jul 2 | LAD | STL | L,3-5 | GF | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 87 (6) | Jul 12 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,0-7 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 89 (1) | Jul 14 | LAD | @ | STL | L,1-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 93 (3) | Jul 19 | LAD | CHC | L,2-6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | 96 (2) | Jul 22 | LAD | HOU | L,0-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 105 (8) | Jul 31 | LAD | SFG | W,6-3 | 4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 36 | 111 (5) | Aug 5 | LAD | PIT | W,1-0 | GS | 30 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 37 | 115 (3) | Aug 9 | LAD | PHI | L,2-3 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 116 | Aug 10 | LAD | PHI | W,3-2 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 119 (2) | Aug 14 | LAD | @ | NYM | L,1-4 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 120 | Aug 16 | LAD | @ | PIT | W,8-4 | GF | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 41 | 122 (1) | Aug 18 | LAD | @ | PIT | L,1-5 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | 128 (5) | Aug 24 | LAD | SFG | L,7-9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 130 (1) | Aug 26 | LAD | HOU | W,4-3 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | 131 | Aug 27 | LAD | HOU | L,2-4 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 133 (1) | Aug 28 (2) | LAD | CHC | W,8-4 | 10 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 46 | 138 (4) | Sep 2 (2) | LAD | @ | PHI | L,5-7 | 15 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | 142 (3) | Sep 6 (2) | LAD | @ | CIN | W,8-6 | 8 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | 150 (7) | Sep 15 | LAD | ATL | L,2-5 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 160 (9) | Sep 27 | LAD | @ | ATL | W,5-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | 162 (1) | Sep 29 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,1-2 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50gm | 71.1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
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