Mel Stottlemyre

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 178lb (185cm, 80kg)

Born: November 13, 1941 in Hazleton, MO us

Died: January 13, 2019 in Seattle, WA

Buried: Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, WA

High School: Mabton HS (Mabton, WA)

School: Yakima Valley Community College (Yakima, WA)

Debut: August 12, 1964 (Age 22-273d, 12,274th in major league history)
vs. CHW 9.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: August 16, 1974 (Age 32-276d)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Melvin Leon Stottlemyre

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Relatives: Father of Mel Stottlemyre, Todd Stottlemyre

5x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.1

164

139

ERA

2.97

360

356

2661.1

1257

WHIP

1.219

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS	27	6.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 28	NYY		MIN	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	13 (3)	May 2	NYY		CAL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	P
5	17 (3)	May 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-3	GS	34	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	21 (3)	May 13	NYY	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
7	25 (3)	May 19	NYY		BOS	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
8	28 (2)	May 23	NYY		CLE	L,0-3	GS	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
9	32 (3)	May 27	NYY		DET	L,1-2	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
10	37 (4)	May 31	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS	27	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	41 (3)	Jun 4 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
12	45 (3)	Jun 8	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-6	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	49 (3)	Jun 13	NYY		CHW	L,0-2	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	53 (3)	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		TEX	W,3-2	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	56 (2)	Jun 25 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
16	61 (4)	Jun 29	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	66 (4)	Jul 4	NYY	@	OAK	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
18	70 (3)	Jul 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,1-0	GS	38	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	74 (3)	Jul 12	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
20	78 (3)	Jul 16	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
21	82 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	NYY		CAL	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
22	87 (4)	Jul 28 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,5-6	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	93 (5)	Aug 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-4	GS	35	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	98 (4)	Aug 5	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-4	GS	32	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
25	102 (3)	Aug 9 (1)	NYY		DET	L,0-6	GS	29	6.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	107 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		MIL	W,5-3	GS	35	7.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
27	112 (4)	Aug 18	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-11	GS	22	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	116 (3)	Aug 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
29	120 (3)	Aug 27 (1)	NYY		KCR	W,7-6	GS	12	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	126 (5)	Sep 1	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	132 (5)	Sep 6	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	136 (3)	Sep 10	NYY	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
33	140 (3)	Sep 15	NYY		BAL	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	147 (6)	Sep 24 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS	32	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	150 (2)	Sep 28	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	154 (3)	Oct 3	NYY		MIL	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							36gm		260.0	19	52	0	71	7