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Dave Hamilton

David Edward Hamilton

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: December 13, 1947 in Seattle, WA
High School: Edmonds HS (Edmonds, WA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 1972
Teams (by GP): Athletics/WhiteSox/Pirates/Cardinals 1972-1980

Final Game: September 19, 1980
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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
1972 24 OAK AL 6 6 .500 2.93 25 14 3 1 0 0 101.1 94 34 33 7 31 2 55 1 0 0 419 98 1.234 8.3 0.6 2.8 4.9 1.77
1973 25 OAK AL 6 4 .600 4.39 16 11 1 1 0 0 69.2 74 37 34 8 24 0 34 1 0 1 296 81 1.407 9.6 1.0 3.1 4.4 1.42
1974 26 OAK AL 7 4 .636 3.15 29 18 3 1 1 0 117.0 104 45 41 10 48 3 69 5 0 2 490 106 1.299 8.0 0.8 3.7 5.3 1.44
1975 27 TOT AL 7 7 .500 3.25 41 5 27 0 0 6 105.1 105 42 38 8 47 3 71 0 0 0 458 118 1.443 9.0 0.7 4.0 6.1 1.51
1975 27 OAK AL 1 2 .333 4.04 11 4 4 0 0 0 35.2 42 19 16 4 18 1 20 0 0 0 166 91 1.682 10.6 1.0 4.5 5.0 1.11
1975 27 CHW AL 6 5 .545 2.84 30 1 23 0 0 6 69.2 63 23 22 4 29 2 51 0 0 0 292 138 1.321 8.1 0.5 3.7 6.6 1.76
1976 28 CHW AL 6 6 .500 3.59 45 1 34 0 0 10 90.1 81 38 36 4 45 6 62 4 0 3 395 101 1.395 8.1 0.4 4.5 6.2 1.38
1977 29 CHW AL 4 5 .444 3.61 55 0 21 0 0 9 67.1 71 33 27 6 33 4 45 0 0 2 307 115 1.545 9.5 0.8 4.4 6.0 1.36
1978 30 TOT NL 0 2 .000 4.46 29 0 8 0 0 1 40.1 39 29 20 7 18 2 23 0 0 1 180 84 1.413 8.7 1.6 4.0 5.1 1.28
1978 30 STL NL 0 0 6.43 13 0 4 0 0 0 14.0 16 13 10 5 6 0 8 0 0 0 62 57 1.571 10.3 3.2 3.9 5.1 1.33
1978 30 PIT NL 0 2 .000 3.42 16 0 4 0 0 1 26.1 23 16 10 2 12 2 15 0 0 1 118 111 1.329 7.9 0.7 4.1 5.1 1.25
1979 31 OAK AL 3 4 .429 3.70 40 7 16 1 0 5 82.2 80 42 34 5 43 2 52 1 0 2 361 110 1.488 8.7 0.5 4.7 5.7 1.21
1980 32 OAK AL 0 3 .000 11.40 21 1 3 0 0 0 30.0 44 39 38 6 28 2 23 3 1 0 164 33 2.400 13.2 1.8 8.4 6.9 0.82
9 Yrs 39 41 .488 3.85 301 57 116 4 1 31 704.0 692 339 301 61 317 24 434 15 1 11 3070 94 1.433 8.8 0.8 4.1 5.5 1.37
162 Game Avg. 7 8 .488 3.85 57 11 22 1 0 6 134 131 64 57 12 60 5 82 3 0 2 583 94 1.433 8.8 0.8 4.1 5.5 1.37
OAK (6 yrs) 23 23 .500 4.04 142 55 30 4 1 5 436.1 438 216 196 40 192 10 253 11 1 5 1896 86 1.444 9.0 0.8 4.0 5.2 1.32
CHW (3 yrs) 16 16 .500 3.37 130 2 78 0 0 25 227.1 215 94 85 14 107 12 158 4 0 5 994 115 1.416 8.5 0.6 4.2 6.3 1.48
PIT (1 yr) 0 2 .000 3.42 16 0 4 0 0 1 26.1 23 16 10 2 12 2 15 0 0 1 118 111 1.329 7.9 0.7 4.1 5.1 1.25
STL (1 yr) 0 0 6.43 13 0 4 0 0 0 14.0 16 13 10 5 6 0 8 0 0 0 62 57 1.571 10.3 3.2 3.9 5.1 1.33
AL (8 yrs) 39 39 .500 3.81 272 57 108 4 1 30 663.2 653 310 281 54 299 22 411 15 1 10 2890 95 1.434 8.9 0.7 4.1 5.6 1.37
NL (1 yr) 0 2 .000 4.46 29 0 8 0 0 1 40.1 39 29 20 7 18 2 23 0 0 1 180 84 1.413 8.7 1.6 4.0 5.1 1.28

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
1972 24 OAK AL 101.1 25 14 34 3.02 3.39 0.35 0.02 93.4 2.86 -1 -0.1 1.2 -0.1 0.7 6 .495 .499 $
1973 25 OAK AL 69.2 16 11 37 4.78 4.24 0.54 0.07 96.0 3.62 -10 -1.0 .9 -0.1 -0.4 -2 .439 .494 $
1974 26 OAK AL 117.0 29 18 45 3.46 4.08 0.23 0.02 91.8 3.55 1 0.1 .6 -0.1 1.1 13 .505 .501 $
1975 27 OAK AL 35.2 11 4 19 4.79 4.24 0.28 -0.10 96.3 3.72 -4 -0.4 .4 0.0 -0.1 -1 .460 .497 $
1975 27 CHW AL 69.2 30 1 23 2.97 4.39 -0.22 -0.32 102.6 4.41 11 1.2 2.1 0.5 2.3 18 .541 .508 $
1976 28 CHW AL 90.1 45 1 38 3.79 4.12 -0.27 -0.31 101.4 4.14 4 0.4 1.5 -0.1 1.2 12 .510 .503 $
1977 29 CHW AL 67.1 55 0 33 4.41 4.73 -0.58 -0.38 100.6 4.96 4 0.4 1.9 0.1 1.1 12 .508 .503 $
1978 30 STL NL 14.0 13 0 13 8.36 4.20 -0.09 -0.34 100.8 3.98 -7 -0.7 1.2 -0.1 -0.7 -6 .442 .495 $
1978 30 PIT NL 26.1 16 0 16 5.47 4.27 -0.21 -0.35 103.3 4.27 -4 -0.4 1.1 -0.1 -0.3 -1 .474 .497 $
1979 31 OAK AL 82.2 40 7 42 4.57 4.68 -0.67 -0.16 97.0 5.03 4 0.4 1.7 -0.0 1.1 14 .511 .503 $
1980 32 OAK AL 30.0 21 1 39 11.70 4.52 0.67 -0.28 95.2 3.40 -28 -2.6 1.7 -0.8 -3.1 -25 .377 .484 $
9 Seasons 704.0 301 57 339 4.33 4.20 -0.02 -0.15 97.2 3.96 -29 -2.7 1.6 -0.7 2.9 42 .491 .499 $
OAK (6 yrs) 436.1 142 55 216 4.46 4.10 0.17 -0.04 94.4 3.68 -37 -3.6 1.3 -1.1 -0.7 6 .475 .496 $
CHW (3 yrs) 227.1 130 2 94 3.72 4.38 -0.35 -0.33 101.5 4.47 19 2.1 1.8 0.5 4.6 42 .516 .504 $
PIT (1 yr) 26.1 16 0 16 5.47 4.27 -0.21 -0.35 103.3 4.27 -4 -0.4 1.1 -0.1 -0.3 -1 .474 .497 $
STL (1 yr) 14.0 13 0 13 8.36 4.20 -0.09 -0.34 100.8 3.98 -7 -0.7 1.2 -0.1 -0.7 -6 .442 .495 $

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
1972 24 OAK AL ALCS W DET 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
1972 24 OAK AL WS W CIN 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 3 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 3.000 20.3 0.0 6.8 6.8 1.00
1 Yr (2 Series) 0 0 27.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 1.1 4 4 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9 4.500 27.0 0.0 13.5 6.8 0.50
1 ALCS 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
1 WS 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 3 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 3.000 20.3 0.0 6.8 6.8 1.00

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
1972 24 OAK AL 25 419 378 34 94 14 3 7 6 6 31 55 .249 .304 .357 .661 .272 135 8 1 5 4 2 5
1973 25 OAK AL 16 296 270 37 74 19 1 8 1 3 24 34 .274 .334 .441 .775 .288 119 6 1 0 1 0 2
1974 26 OAK AL 29 490 431 45 104 13 3 10 2 8 48 69 .241 .322 .355 .677 .264 153 10 5 2 4 3 6
1975 27 TOT AL 41 458 401 42 105 14 3 8 10 6 47 71 .262 .338 .372 .709 .299 149 8 0 8 2 3 5
1975 27 CHW AL 30 292 256 23 63 9 2 4 4 5 29 51 .246 .322 .344 .665 .292 88 7 0 6 1 2 3
1975 27 OAK AL 11 166 145 19 42 5 1 4 6 1 18 20 .290 .366 .421 .787 .311 61 1 0 2 1 1 2
1976 28 CHW AL 45 395 333 38 81 15 2 4 6 1 45 62 .243 .335 .336 .671 .282 112 6 4 7 6 6 1
1977 29 CHW AL 55 307 262 33 71 8 2 6 6 4 33 45 .271 .346 .385 .731 .300 101 3 0 5 6 4 7
1978 30 TOT NL 29 180 158 29 39 8 3 7 1 3 18 23 .247 .324 .468 .792 .250 74 0 0 4 0 2 5
1978 30 PIT NL 16 118 104 16 23 5 0 2 0 1 12 15 .221 .302 .327 .629 .241 34 0 0 2 0 2 4
1978 30 STL NL 13 62 54 13 16 3 3 5 1 2 6 8 .296 .367 .741 1.107 .268 40 0 0 2 0 0 1
1979 31 OAK AL 40 361 307 42 80 14 2 5 3 6 43 52 .261 .349 .368 .717 .295 113 6 1 6 4 2 7
1980 32 OAK AL 21 164 128 39 44 3 1 6 4 2 28 23 .344 .466 .523 .989 .376 67 1 3 3 2 2 1
9 Yrs 301 3070 2668 339 692 108 20 61 39 39 317 434 .259 .338 .383 .721 .287 1023 48 15 40 29 24 39
162 Game Avg. 57 583 507 64 131 21 4 12 7 7 60 82 .259 .338 .383 .721 .287 194 9 3 8 6 5 7
MLB Averages .258 .324 .379 .703 .282

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1972 24 OAK AL 0.9 0.1 430 -0.1 7.0 -7.1 .98 -0.4 0.3 3.1 0.4 0.97 -2.5 4 1 6
1973 25 OAK AL -6.2 -0.6 303 -0.7 4.6 -5.3 .89 -0.5 -0.3 -3.8 -0.4 0.88 -3.4 2 0 3
1974 26 OAK AL 3.5 0.4 504 0.1 7.3 -7.2 .87 0.2 -0.1 6.0 0.7 0.87 4.3 1 3 6
1975 27 TOT AL 7.2 0.8 475 0.9 10.3 -9.5 1.22 0.1 0.7 5.8 0.6 1.21 -0.4 18 6 12
1975 27 OAK AL -1.8 -0.2 173 -0.5 2.3 -2.7 .84 -0.6 0.0 -5.2 -0.5 0.84 -7.2 0 2 5
1975 27 CHW AL 9.0 0.9 302 1.3 8.0 -6.7 1.43 0.6 0.3 11.0 1.1 1.43 6.8 18 4 7
1976 28 CHW AL 1.4 0.2 403 0.8 8.4 -7.7 1.34 0.2 0.4 2.6 0.3 1.34 2.6 20 8 16
1977 29 CHW AL 2.7 0.3 318 -0.8 5.5 -6.3 1.17 -0.8 0.1 -5.7 -0.6 1.17 -5.8 29 10 16
1978 30 TOT NL -6.2 -0.6 184 -1.5 1.5 -3.0 .63 -1.1 -1.4 -15.1 -1.5 0.63 -10.2 7 11 8
1978 30 STL NL -5.2 -0.5 65 -0.8 0.6 -1.4 .60 -1.0 -0.3 -9.1 -0.9 0.60 -8.9 3 5 3
1978 30 PIT NL -1.0 -0.1 119 -0.7 0.9 -1.6 .64 -0.1 -1.1 -6.0 -0.6 0.64 -1.3 4 6 5
1979 31 OAK AL 1.8 0.2 374 0.9 6.1 -5.2 1.00 -0.0 0.9 -0.4 -0.0 1.00 0.0 16 3 12
1980 32 OAK AL -25.6 -2.4 170 -0.6 2.3 -2.9 .96 -1.6 0.9 -23.0 -2.2 0.96 -15.8 8 2 8
9 Yrs -20.5 -1.8 3161 -1.1 53.1 -54.2 1.03 -4.0 2.9 -30.6 -2.9 1.03 -31.2 105 44 87

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
1972 24 OAK AL 25 14 6 5 3 1 1 7 7 .500 1 0 1 0 8 57% 52.7 75 32 15 3 3 8 3.6 4.0 6.1
1973 25 OAK AL 16 11 5 4 2 2 1 6 5 .545 0 2 1 0 4 36% 49.1 80 18 12 3 7 4 4.0 4.1 5.5
1974 26 OAK AL 29 18 6 4 8 1 0 11 7 .611 1 2 1 1 8 44% 51.8 83 33 22 7 5 4 4.4 4.8 5.1
1975 27 TOT AL 41 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 4 .200 0 1 0 0 1 20% 46.2 60 36 18 5 1 3 2.7 0.7 5.0
1975 27 OAK AL 11 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 1 25% 48.0 60 36 7 2 1 2 2.6 0.9 4.8
1975 27 CHW AL 30 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 39.0 39 39 11 3 0 1 3.0 0.0 6.0
1976 28 CHW AL 45 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 24.0 24 24 14 5 0 1 7.0 3.0 5.7
1979 31 OAK AL 40 7 1 4 2 0 1 1 6 .143 0 1 1 0 2 29% 45.7 77 27 30 9 3 2 3.0 4.1 4.9
1980 32 OAK AL 21 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 45.0 45 45 22 10 1 0 4.0 1.8 4.7
7 Yrs 217 57 18 21 18 4 4 27 30 .474 2 7 4 1 23 40% 50 83 18 133 42 20 22 3.9 3.9 5.4
MLB Averages .500 54% 52 106 -13 4.2 4.1 6.5

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
1972 24 OAK AL 25 11 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 25% 8 .975 4 1 6 3 3 5 3 8 6 2 6 0 4.5
1973 25 OAK AL 16 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 25% 5 .886 2 0 3 1 0 4 3 2 4 1 4 0 5.4
1974 26 OAK AL 29 11 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 2 33% 8 .865 1 3 6 3 0 8 3 8 7 0 7 2 6.6
1975 27 TOT AL 41 36 27 7 4 8 6 2 75% 10 2 48 17 35% 1.215 18 6 12 12 9 15 29 7 25 5 26 7 6.7
1975 27 OAK AL 11 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 8 .840 0 2 5 1 2 4 3 4 4 0 4 1 7.1
1975 27 CHW AL 30 29 23 6 4 8 6 2 75% 10 2 45 15 33% 7 1.428 18 4 7 11 7 11 26 3 21 5 22 6 6.6
1976 28 CHW AL 45 44 34 6 5 13 10 3 77% 16 3 36 13 36% 8 1.343 20 8 16 21 9 14 21 23 30 7 32 9 5.8
1977 29 CHW AL 55 55 21 4 5 15 9 6 60% 20 4 83 27 33% 7 1.173 29 10 16 22 10 23 45 10 20 27 29 14 3.7
1978 30 TOT NL 29 29 8 0 2 3 1 2 33% 7 2 23 13 57% .628 7 11 8 7 4 18 13 16 14 11 14 7 4.2
1978 30 STL NL 13 13 4 0 0 1 0 1 0% 2 0 10 6 60% 8 .602 3 5 3 2 1 10 6 7 5 6 5 4 3.2
1978 30 PIT NL 16 16 4 0 2 2 1 1 50% 5 2 13 7 54% 7 .642 4 6 5 5 3 8 7 9 9 5 9 3 4.9
1979 31 OAK AL 40 33 16 2 0 6 5 1 83% 10 3 49 15 31% 8 .996 16 3 12 10 5 18 26 7 15 15 15 6 4.4
1980 32 OAK AL 21 20 3 0 3 0 0 0 5 4 26 7 27% 6 .961 8 2 8 5 4 11 14 6 9 9 12 3 3.8
9 Yrs 301 244 116 21 20 45 31 14 69% 71 21 283 97 34% 1.033 105 44 87 84 44 116 157 87 130 77 145 48 4.9

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%
1972 24 OAK AL 419 14% 1.7% 13.1% 7.4% 5.7% 26% 1.01 76% 68 8 12%
1973 25 OAK AL 296 28% 2.7% 11.5% 8.1% 9.5% 38% 0.70 77% 57 6 11%
1974 26 OAK AL 490 23% 2.0% 14.1% 9.8% 5.3% 25% 0.96 73% 100 10 10%
1975 27 TOT AL 458 30% 1.8% 15.5% 10.3% 5.5% 24% 0.80 71% 104 8 8%
1975 27 OAK AL 166 26% 2.4% 12.1% 10.8% 6.0% 24% 0.60 73% 29 1 3%
1975 27 CHW AL 292 33% 1.4% 17.5% 9.9% 5.1% 24% 0.94 69% 75 7 9%
1976 28 CHW AL 395 31% 1.0% 15.7% 11.4% 5.3% 26% 0.86 69% 104 6 6%
1977 29 CHW AL 307 44% 2.0% 14.7% 10.8% 5.2% 23% 1.01 71% 73 3 4%
1978 30 TOT NL 180 39% 3.9% 12.8% 10.0% 10.0% 46% 0.70 71% 16 0 0%
1978 30 STL NL 62 40% 8.1% 12.9% 9.7% 17.7% 69% 0.78 66% 4 0 0%
1978 30 PIT NL 118 39% 1.7% 12.7% 10.2% 5.9% 30% 0.66 74% 12 0 0%
1979 31 OAK AL 361 25% 1.4% 14.4% 11.9% 5.8% 26% 0.97 70% 86 6 7%
1980 32 OAK AL 164 43% 3.7% 14.0% 17.1% 6.1% 23% 0.59 62% 37 1 3%
9 Yrs 3070 29% 2.0% 14.1% 10.3% 6.2% 27% 0.87 72% 645 48 7%
MLB Averages 45% 1.9% 13.1% 8.6% 6.3% 27% 1.09 75% 11%

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
1972 24 OAK AL 419 94 7 0 6 6 1 4 3 17 8 4 47% 5 0 0 150 6 6 50% 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1973 25 OAK AL 296 74 8 0 7 8 0 1 7 8 3 1 38% 2 1 0 102 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
1974 26 OAK AL 490 104 10 0 5 10 0 5 5 18 10 2 56% 6 2 1 186 2 8 20% 2 8 0 0 0 0 3 3 10 0
1975 27 TOT AL 458 105 8 0 13 8 0 5 3 21 8 5 38% 5 0 1 214 10 6 63% 9 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 4 0
1975 27 OAK AL 166 42 4 0 1 4 0 2 2 5 2 1 40% 2 0 0 72 6 1 86% 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1975 27 CHW AL 292 63 4 0 12 4 0 3 1 16 6 4 38% 3 0 1 142 4 5 44% 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0
1976 28 CHW AL 395 81 4 1 18 3 1 1 3 37 20 7 54% 1 3 0 182 6 1 86% 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
1977 29 CHW AL 307 71 6 0 19 2 4 3 3 33 17 7 52% 7 2 1 142 6 4 60% 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0
1978 30 TOT NL 180 39 7 0 6 5 2 1 6 7 3 2 43% 5 1 0 55 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
1978 30 STL NL 62 16 5 0 2 3 2 0 5 5 2 1 40% 1 0 0 17 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1978 30 PIT NL 118 23 2 0 4 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 50% 4 1 0 38 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1979 31 OAK AL 361 80 5 0 20 1 4 1 4 26 16 3 62% 7 2 1 153 3 6 33% 3 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 8 0
1980 32 OAK AL 164 44 6 0 11 5 1 3 3 7 6 0 86% 1 0 0 77 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 Yrs 3070 692 61 1 105 48 13 24 37 174 91 31 52% 39 11 4 1261 39 39 50% 35 35 4 1 0 3 9 7 56 0
MLB Averages 52% 65%

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+
1972 24 6 6 .500 2.93 25 14 3 1 0 0 101.1 94 34 33 7 31 2 55 1 0 0 419 98 1.234 8.3 0.6 2.8 4.9 1.77 98
1973 25 12 10 .545 3.53 41 25 4 2 0 0 171.0 168 71 67 15 55 2 89 2 0 1 715 90 1.304 8.8 0.8 2.9 4.7 1.62 90
1974 26 19 14 .576 3.38 70 43 7 3 1 0 288.0 272 116 108 25 103 5 158 7 0 3 1205 96 1.302 8.5 0.8 3.2 4.9 1.53 96
1975 27 26 21 .553 3.34 111 48 34 3 1 6 393.1 377 158 146 33 150 8 229 7 0 3 1663 102 1.340 8.6 0.8 3.4 5.2 1.53 102
1976 28 32 27 .542 3.39 156 49 68 3 1 16 483.2 458 196 182 37 195 14 291 11 0 6 2058 102 1.350 8.5 0.7 3.6 5.4 1.49 102
1977 29 36 32 .529 3.41 211 49 89 3 1 25 551.0 529 229 209 43 228 18 336 11 0 8 2365 103 1.374 8.6 0.7 3.7 5.5 1.47 103
1978 30 36 34 .514 3.49 240 49 97 3 1 26 591.1 568 258 229 50 246 20 359 11 0 9 2545 101 1.377 8.6 0.8 3.7 5.5 1.46 101
1979 31 39 38 .506 3.51 280 56 113 4 1 31 674.0 648 300 263 55 289 22 411 12 0 11 2906 103 1.390 8.7 0.7 3.9 5.5 1.42 103
1980 32 39 41 .488 3.85 301 57 116 4 1 31 704.0 692 339 301 61 317 24 434 15 1 11 3070 94 1.433 8.8 0.8 4.1 5.5 1.37 94

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
1972 24 4 6 .400 4.45 95.0 115 52 47 9 38 51 1 1.611 10.9 3.6 4.8 1.34 0.9 25
1973 25 2 5 .286 5.71 63.0 80 44 40 9 26 31 1 1.683 11.4 3.7 4.4 1.19 1.3 16
1974 26 5 6 .455 4.37 105.0 116 57 51 11 54 62 6 1.619 9.9 4.6 5.3 1.15 0.9 29
1975 27 6 5 .545 3.78 100.0 111 47 42 8 50 67 0 1.610 10.0 4.5 6.0 1.34 0.7 41
1976 28 4 5 .444 4.45 85.0 88 47 42 4 49 59 4 1.612 9.3 5.2 6.2 1.20 0.4 45
1977 29 4 3 .571 3.76 67.0 72 31 28 6 33 45 0 1.567 9.7 4.4 6.0 1.36 0.8 55
1978 30 2 2 .500 4.61 41.0 40 23 21 7 18 23 0 1.415 8.8 4.0 5.0 1.28 1.5 29
1979 31 4 4 .500 4.10 79.0 82 40 36 5 44 49 1 1.595 9.3 5.0 5.6 1.11 0.6 40
1980 32 0 3 .000 13.82 28.0 47 48 43 6 30 21 3 2.750 15.1 9.6 6.8 0.70 1.9 21
9 Yrs 31 39 .443 4.75 663.0 751 389 350 65 342 408 16 1.649 10.2 5.5 1.19 0.9 301

* 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

Saves s c a p y
1976 AL  10 (8th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1976 AL  34 (8th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 3 (2136), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1697), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 3 (1711), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  7. Joe Price (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Joe Price (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Bob McClure (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Name and misspellings: David Dave davey david Edward Hamilton hamiltonn

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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