Steve Blass

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: April 18, 1942 in Canaan, CT us

High School: Housatonic Valley Regional HS (Falls Village, CT)

Debut: May 10, 1964 (Age 22-022d, 12,240th in major league history)
vs. MLN 5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 17, 1974 (Age 31-364d)
vs. CHC 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 7 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Stephen Robert Blass

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

103

ERA

3.63

282

231

1597.1

896

WHIP

1.349

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-16 / in Starts: 5-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 18, Entered with runners on base: 3

1964 Pitching Game Log

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1964 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	24	May 10(2)	PIT		MLN	W,6-5	1-5		99	5.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.01	17	6	5	0	0	2		2	1	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	1	0	.35	0.092	.74	0.12%	2.68	1t -23 0 out d4	5t 3 out d4
2	2	31	May 18	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	7	9.0	7	2	1	3	7	0	0	0.64	2.39	38	15	13	4	0	0	71			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.48	0.339	3.29	0.45%	1.76	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
3	3	35	May 22	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-8	GS-3	L(1-1)	3	2.1	7	5	5	1	1	2	0	3.31	4.07	15	6	2	0	0	5	23			2	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.296	2.18	-0.47%	-4.12	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d5
4	4	42	May 29	PIT		LAD	L,1-4	GS-6	L(1-2)	6	6.0	8	3	2	2	3	0	0	3.22	3.68	26	10	10	2	0	1	47			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	2	0	0	.87	-0.093	2.62	-0.17%	-0.34	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	5	47	Jun 4	PIT		SFG	W,4-2	CG	W(2-2)	5	9.0	5	2	2	6	5	0	0	2.87	3.63	37	11	15	4	0	0	68			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.375	3.11	0.55%	2.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
6	6	52	Jun 9(2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-0	SHO	W(3-2)	4	9.0	4	0	0	3	7	0	1	2.23	3.35	35	10	10	1	3	4	83			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.346	2.56	0.57%	4.00	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
7	7	56	Jun 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	6.1	9	5	4	2	6	2	0	2.70	3.68	29	6	6	0	0	9	41			0	1	0	27	0	0	1	0	0	1	.83	-0.109	2.10	-0.17%	-1.98	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out d5
8	8	62	Jun 21(2)	PIT		CHC	L,2-7	GS-6	L(3-4)	6	6.0	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	2.73	3.69	24	6	10	0	0	4	54			0	1	0	19	3	0	1	0	1	0	.87	0.004	2.32	0.01%	0.66	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
9	9	67	Jun 27	PIT		CIN	W,4-2	GS-7		5	7.0	7	2	2	3	5	1	0	2.72	3.76	29	10	4	0	0	7	57			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.038	3.04	0.07%	1.11	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	72	Jul 2	PIT	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS-6	L(3-5)	4	5.2	8	6	6	3	1	1	0	3.31	3.97	27	11	11	3	1	1	27			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.09	-0.250	2.83	-0.39%	-0.99	1b start tie	6b 123 2 out d1
11	11	80	Jul 13(1)	PIT		STL	L,4-5	GS-7		10	6.1	10	3	3	2	5	1	0	3.39	3.97	30	6	7	0	0	10	44			0	1	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.248	2.43	-0.28%	-0.79	1t start tie	7t --3 1 out d1
12	12	87	Jul 19(2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,4-5	GS-1	L(3-6)	5	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.89	4.01	4	0	0	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	-0.375	2.67	-0.36%	-3.91	1b start a 1	1b --3 0 out d2
13	13	90	Jul 23	PIT	@	STL	W,8-5	3-7	W(4-6)	3	4.1	5	2	2	3	4	0	0	3.91	3.95	21	4	5	1	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.032	2.03	0.04%	0.05	3b --- 0 out tie	7b -23 1 out a3
14	14	98	Jul 31	PIT		SFG	L,6-8	7-7		7	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.89	3.95	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.046	5.32	-0.11%	-0.27	7t 123 2 out d2	7t 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	15	101	Aug 3	PIT		SFG	W,3-2	7-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.89	3.99	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.021	1.65	-0.04%	-0.37	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 1-- 0 out d2
16	16	107	Aug 7(2)	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	GS-5	L(4-7)	3	4.2	8	3	3	1	5	0	0	4.00	3.83	22	4	4	1	0	8	40			0	0	0	21	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.32	-0.206	2.45	-0.23%	-1.08	1t start tie	5t -2- 2 out d2
17	17	116	Aug 16(2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-4	GS-8	W(5-7)	8	7.2	9	2	2	1	6	0	0	3.86	3.62	32	4	12	1	0	9	58			0	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	.80	0.116	.74	0.06%	1.42	1b start a 3	8b -2- 2 out a5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	18	136	Sep 7(1)	PIT		SFG	L,4-6	8-GF		21	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.77	3.55	6	1	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.89	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
19	19	137	Sep 7(2)	PIT		SFG	L,6-9	5-5		-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.73	3.52	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.44	5t --- 0 out d1	5t 3 out d1
20	20	139	Sep 10	PIT		CIN	L,0-3	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.69	3.51	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
21	21	147	Sep 19	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-13	7-7		8	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.88	3.54	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.61	7b --- 0 out d2	7b -2- 0 out d3
22	22	153	Sep 25	PIT		STL	L,3-5	1-7		5	7.0	3	2	2	5	4	0	0	3.79	3.55	29	11	6	2	0	3		3	2	0	0	0	23	1	0	1	0	0	0	.72	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.92	1t 123 0 out d1	7t 3 out d4
23	23	158	Oct 1	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-5	5-6	L(5-8)	5	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.81	3.67	8	1	4	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.08	5b --- 0 out tie	6b 3 out d1
24	24	161	Oct 3	PIT	@	MLN	L,5-11	3-6		1	3.0	5	6	4	0	0	1	0	4.04	3.76	17	7	5	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	3	.22	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-4.64	3b --- 0 out d3	6b --- 0 out d8
							8-16		W-L:5-8	4.4	104.2	107	52	47	45	67	9	1	4.04	3.76	458	0.99		7%	1%	78	49	8	50%	5	3	0	403	17	2	5	8	2	6	.97	-0.444	2.04	-0.35%	-3.80

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