Tom Seaver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1944 in Fresno, CA us

Died: August 31, 2020 in Calistoga, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (20th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)

Schools: Fresno City College (Fresno, CA), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1967 (Age 22-147d, 12,556th in major league history)
vs. PIT 5.1 IP, 6 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1986 (Age 41-306d)
vs. TOR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by BBWAA on 425/430 ballots)
View Tom Seaver's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Bob Lawrence

Full Name: George Thomas Seaver

Nicknames: Tom Terrific or The Franchise

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

109.9

311

205

ERA

2.86

656

647

4783.0

3640

WHIP

1.121

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-15 / in Starts: 19-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 1

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 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	594	1	Apr 9	CHW	@	MIL	W,4-2	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	6.2	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.70	2.68	25	7	8	0	0	5	57			2	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.10	0.139	1.39	0.11%	1.31	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 2 out a1
2	595	5	Apr 15	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-5	GS-7		5	6.2	8	3	2	0	1	1	0	2.70	3.51	27	12	6	0	0	8	49			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.17	0.164	1.55	0.13%	1.38	1b start tie	7b -2- 2 out a1
3	596	9	Apr 20	CHW		BOS	L,8-12	GS-5		4	5.0	6	5	5	3	4	2	0	4.42	4.76	24	6	5	0	0	6	36			0	0	0	20	1	0	1	0	1	0	.92	-0.309	1.20	-0.24%	-2.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
4	597	14	Apr 26	CHW		NYY	W,4-2	GS-8	W(2-0)	5	7.0	5	1	1	5	6	0	0	3.55	4.30	34	9	9	0	0	5	64			3	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	3	1.19	0.219	1.52	0.17%	2.33	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
5	598	17	Apr 30	CHW	@	BAL	L,7-9	7-7		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.76	4.66	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.003	.02	0.00%	-0.51	7b --- 0 out d6	7b 3 out d7
May				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
6	599	19	May 3	CHW	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	W(3-0)	2	9.0	7	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.06	4.18	32	11	12	0	0	7	69			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.07	0.424	1.32	0.31%	3.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
7	600	22	May 7	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-4	7-7	H(1)	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.00	4.10	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	0.112	3.13	0.08%	0.92	7b 12- 1 out a3	7b 3 out a3
8	601	24	May 10	CHW		DET	L,1-3	GS-8	L(3-1)	2	7.2	7	3	3	6	5	1	0	3.09	4.33	32	6	8	0	0	7	52			1	1	0	26	1	0	3	2	0	0	1.06	0.053	1.53	0.05%	0.80	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out d2
9	602	29	May 15	CHW		BAL	W,5-2	GS-8	W(4-1)	4	8.0	4	2	2	3	5	2	0	2.96	4.56	31	10	9	0	0	4	68			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.28	0.173	2.25	0.18%	2.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
10	603	34	May 20	CHW	@	TOR	L,1-6	GS-6	L(4-2)	4	5.1	7	6	3	2	3	1	0	3.16	4.61	24	5	7	1	0	7	37			0	1	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	1	.46	-0.251	.83	-0.27%	-2.36	1b start tie	6b 1-- 1 out d4
11	604	38	May 25	CHW	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(4-3)	4	8.0	7	3	1	2	3	0	1	2.91	4.42	35	15	7	2	0	7	61			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	1	.85	0.119	1.59	0.14%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
12	605	42	May 30	CHW		KCR	W,4-3	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	7.1	8	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.99	4.30	32	15	6	1	0	8	49			1	0	0	29	1	2	0	0	1	0	1.12	0.087	1.75	0.08%	0.55	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a1
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
13	606	47	Jun 4	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-7	GS-7	L(5-4)	4	6.0	6	7	3	5	6	0	0	3.10	4.22	29	9	3	0	0	6	41			2	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	.60	-0.283	1.09	-0.31%	-2.90	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out d3
14	607	51	Jun 9	CHW	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS-8	W(6-4)	4	7.2	5	1	1	1	3	1	1	2.93	4.23	31	8	13	1	0	5	67			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	.94	0.312	1.94	0.39%	3.05	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a4
15	608	56	Jun 14	CHW	@	CAL	W,4-2	GS-8	W(7-4)	4	7.0	2	2	0	4	6	0	1	2.71	4.15	27	12	3	1	0	1	71			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.05	0.165	3.16	0.30%	1.19	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out a2
16	609	61	Jun 20	CHW		OAK	L,1-12	GS-7	L(7-5)	5	6.1	12	7	6	0	2	0	0	3.08	4.01	29	12	4	2	0	11	25			4	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	1	1	.83	-0.261	2.40	-0.45%	-2.83	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d5
17	610	66	Jun 25	CHW	@	OAK	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.1	8	3	3	1	5	1	0	3.15	3.99	28	6	9	2	0	7	49			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.028	3.31	-0.05%	0.13	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a1
18	611	70	Jun 30	CHW		MIN	L,3-4	GS-7	L(7-6)	4	7.0	9	4	4	4	4	0	1	3.28	3.97	33	8	7	2	0	9	43			0	0	0	28	3	0	1	2	0	0	1.64	-0.208	2.55	-0.19%	-0.28	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
19	612	75	Jul 5	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-3	GS-9	W(8-6)	4	8.1	6	3	3	0	2	1	0	3.27	3.96	30	12	10	0	0	6	61			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.368	.87	0.27%	1.28	1b start tie	9b --- 1 out a5
20	613	80	Jul 10	CHW	@	DET	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(8-7)	4	8.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	1	3.14	3.82	29	9	10	2	0	4	75			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.216	1.37	0.17%	3.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
21	614	84	Jul 14	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS-9	W(9-7)	3	8.2	7	3	3	3	11	1	0	3.14	3.75	35	8	6	0	0	7	66			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.195	1.15	0.11%	1.03	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a2
22	615	86	Jul 19	CHW		CLE	W,1-0	SHO	W(10-7)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.95	3.65	29	10	10	4	0	4	82			1	1	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.52	0.767	1.83	0.55%	4.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
23	616	91	Jul 24	CHW		DET	L,4-5	GS-8	L(10-8)	4	8.0	9	5	4	4	4	0	0	3.03	3.63	38	9	12	3	0	9	46			3	1	0	33	1	1	0	0	1	2	1.12	-0.176	1.60	-0.15%	-0.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
24	617	96	Jul 30	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS-9	W(11-8)	5	9.0	8	4	3	1	3	2	0	3.02	3.72	37	16	10	1	0	7	59			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.50	0.207	1.47	0.12%	0.78	1b start a 1	9b 3 out tie
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
25	618	102	Aug 4	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	W(12-8)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	0	1	2.92	3.62	36	9	12	0	0	6	77			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.325	1.08	0.21%	3.51	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
26	619	106	Aug 9	CHW		MIL	L,7-8	GS-5		4	4.1	10	6	6	0	3	2	0	3.15	3.71	23	8	2	0	0	10	22			1	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.267	.75	-0.15%	-2.89	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out d4
27	620	116	Aug 20	CHW		KCR	W,2-1	GS-8		10	8.0	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.06	3.65	29	13	5	1	0	5	70			1	1	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.324	.41	0.09%	3.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
28	621	121	Aug 24	CHW		TOR	L,3-6	GS-8	L(12-9)	3	7.2	10	6	6	4	3	1	0	3.22	3.71	35	11	7	0	0	10	34			0	1	0	31	0	1	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.056	.10	0.00%	-2.20	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out d6
29	622	126	Aug 29	CHW		TEX	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.1	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	3.26	3.78	25	7	9	3	0	3	54			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.174	.14	0.02%	1.78	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a3
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
30	623	131	Sep 3	CHW	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(12-10)	4	8.0	6	3	2	3	1	1	0	3.22	3.84	32	14	9	2	0	5	58			0	0	0	27	0	0	1	2	1	1	.75	0.057	.17	0.01%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
31	624	136	Sep 8	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-6	GS-7	W(13-10)	4	6.1	8	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.25	3.87	27	6	8	0	0	8	46			2	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.131	.09	0.01%	0.42	1b start a 4	7b 1-3 1 out a3
32	625	146	Sep 19	CHW		CAL	L,0-8	GS-7	L(13-11)	10	6.2	6	4	1	2	2	0	1	3.19	3.85	29	12	7	0	0	5	52			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.14	0.012	.08	0.00%	0.38	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out d3
33	626	151	Sep 24	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-1	GS-7	W(14-11)	4	7.0	7	1	1	0	8	0	0	3.13	3.75	27	6	6	2	0	7	67			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.220	.01	0.00%	2.58	1b start tie	7b 3 out a7
34	627	156	Sep 29	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-0	GS-7	W(15-11)	4	6.2	8	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.04	3.69	28	11	3	0	0	8	62			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.296	.00	0.00%	2.54	1b start a 1	7b 123 2 out a3
35	628	161	Oct 4	CHW		SEA	W,7-5	GS-5	W(16-11)	4	5.0	8	5	5	1	7	2	0	3.17	3.73	24	4	4	0	0	8	37			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	1	0	.66	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-2.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
							20-15		W-L:16-11,Hld:1	3.9	238.2	223	103	84	69	134	22	8	3.17	3.73	993	1.28		5%	0%	217	55	2	0%	24	9	0	901	40	4	6	20	8	17	1.03	3.335	1.25	1.66%	25.51

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