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Joe Hoerner

Joseph Walter Hoerner

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: November 12, 1936 in Dubuque, IA
High School: Dubuque HS (Dubuque, IA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1963
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Phillies/Royals/Braves/Rangers/... 1963-1977

Final Game: August 5, 1977
Died: October 4, 1996 in Hermann, MO
Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
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All-Star

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
1963 26 HOU NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 0.667 6.0 0.0 0.0 6.0
1964 27 HOU NL 0 0 4.91 7 0 2 0 0 0 11.0 13 11 6 3 6 1 4 0 0 0 50 73 1.727 10.6 2.5 4.9 3.3 0.67
1966 29 STL NL 5 1 .833 1.54 57 0 39 0 0 13 76.0 57 16 13 5 21 8 63 4 1 1 303 236 1.026 6.8 0.6 2.5 7.5 3.00
1967 30 STL NL 4 4 .500 2.59 57 0 32 0 0 15 66.0 52 25 19 5 20 6 50 1 0 0 268 127 1.091 7.1 0.7 2.7 6.8 2.50
1968 31 STL NL 8 2 .800 1.47 47 0 33 0 0 17 49.0 34 9 8 2 12 4 42 0 0 3 194 199 0.939 6.2 0.4 2.2 7.7 3.50
1969 32 STL NL 2 3 .400 2.87 45 0 33 0 0 15 53.1 44 18 17 5 9 4 35 1 0 2 207 125 0.994 7.4 0.8 1.5 5.9 3.89
1970 33 PHI NL 9 5 .643 2.65 44 0 28 0 0 9 57.2 53 20 17 5 20 7 39 1 0 1 245 152 1.266 8.3 0.8 3.1 6.1 1.95 AS
1971 34 PHI NL 4 5 .444 1.97 49 0 28 0 0 9 73.0 57 19 16 6 21 3 57 1 1 2 296 180 1.068 7.0 0.7 2.6 7.0 2.71
1972 35 TOT NL 1 5 .167 4.40 40 0 20 0 0 5 45.0 55 24 22 6 13 7 31 2 1 3 203 85 1.511 11.0 1.2 2.6 6.2 2.38
1972 35 PHI NL 0 2 .000 2.08 15 0 8 0 0 3 21.2 21 6 5 2 5 5 12 1 0 1 92 176 1.200 8.7 0.8 2.1 5.0 2.40
1972 35 ATL NL 1 3 .250 6.56 25 0 12 0 0 2 23.1 34 18 17 4 8 2 19 1 1 2 111 58 1.800 13.1 1.5 3.1 7.3 2.38
1973 36 TOT MLB 4 2 .667 5.63 42 0 14 0 0 6 32.0 45 20 20 1 17 5 25 0 0 0 156 73 1.938 12.7 0.3 4.8 7.0 1.47
1973 36 ATL NL 2 2 .500 6.39 20 0 5 0 0 2 12.2 17 9 9 1 4 0 10 0 0 0 56 64 1.658 12.1 0.7 2.8 7.1 2.50
1973 36 KCR AL 2 0 1.000 5.12 22 0 9 0 0 4 19.1 28 11 11 0 13 5 15 0 0 0 100 81 2.121 13.0 0.0 6.1 7.0 1.15
1974 37 KCR AL 2 3 .400 3.82 30 0 11 0 0 2 35.1 32 15 15 3 12 5 24 4 1 1 153 101 1.245 8.2 0.8 3.1 6.1 2.00
1975 38 PHI NL 0 0 2.57 25 0 9 0 0 0 21.0 25 6 6 3 8 2 20 1 0 3 96 148 1.571 10.7 1.3 3.4 8.6 2.50
1976 39 TEX AL 0 4 .000 5.14 41 0 19 0 0 8 35.0 41 22 20 3 19 6 15 0 1 2 161 71 1.714 10.5 0.8 4.9 3.9 0.79
1977 40 CIN NL 0 0 12.71 8 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 8 8 3 3 1 5 3 1 1 32 33 2.118 14.3 4.8 4.8 7.9 1.67
14 Yrs 39 34 .534 2.99 493 0 268 0 0 99 563.0 519 213 187 50 181 59 412 18 6 19 2375 121 1.243 8.3 0.8 2.9 6.6 2.28
162 Game Avg. 5 5 .534 2.99 68 0 37 0 0 14 78 72 29 26 7 25 8 57 2 1 3 328 121 1.243 8.3 0.8 2.9 6.6 2.28
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
PHI (4 yrs) 13 12 .520 2.28 133 0 73 0 0 21 173.1 156 51 44 16 54 17 128 4 1 7 729 165 1.212 8.1 0.8 2.8 6.6 2.37
STL (4 yrs) 19 10 .655 2.10 206 0 137 0 0 60 244.1 187 68 57 17 62 22 190 6 1 6 972 161 1.019 6.9 0.6 2.3 7.0 3.06
KCR (2 yrs) 4 3 .571 4.28 52 0 20 0 0 6 54.2 60 26 26 3 25 10 39 4 1 1 253 92 1.555 9.9 0.5 4.1 6.4 1.56
ATL (2 yrs) 3 5 .375 6.50 45 0 17 0 0 4 36.0 51 27 26 5 12 2 29 1 1 2 167 60 1.750 12.8 1.3 3.0 7.3 2.42
HOU (2 yrs) 0 0 3.86 8 0 2 0 0 0 14.0 15 11 6 3 6 1 6 0 0 0 61 93 1.500 9.6 1.9 3.9 3.9 1.00
TEX (1 yr) 0 4 .000 5.14 41 0 19 0 0 8 35.0 41 22 20 3 19 6 15 0 1 2 161 71 1.714 10.5 0.8 4.9 3.9 0.79
CIN (1 yr) 0 0 12.71 8 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 8 8 3 3 1 5 3 1 1 32 33 2.118 14.3 4.8 4.8 7.9 1.67
NL (12 yrs) 35 27 .565 2.68 400 0 229 0 0 85 473.1 418 165 141 44 137 43 358 14 4 16 1961 134 1.173 7.9 0.8 2.6 6.8 2.61
AL (3 yrs) 4 7 .364 4.62 93 0 39 0 0 14 89.2 101 48 46 6 44 16 54 4 2 3 414 83 1.617 10.1 0.6 4.4 5.4 1.23

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
1963 26 HOU NL 3.0 1 0 0 0.00 3.09 -0.39 -0.13 92.0 3.08 1 0.1 .0 -0.1 0.1 1 .628 .501 $
1964 27 HOU NL 11.0 7 0 11 9.00 4.06 -0.39 -0.17 100.4 4.30 -6 -0.6 .6 0.1 -0.4 -5 .413 .496 $
1966 29 STL NL 76.0 57 0 16 1.89 4.18 0.27 -0.17 100.4 3.75 15 1.7 1.7 0.5 2.9 24 .529 .510 $
1967 30 STL NL 66.0 57 0 25 3.41 3.79 0.05 -0.16 95.7 3.42 -1 -0.1 2.1 -0.2 0.4 7 .499 .500 $
1968 31 STL NL 49.0 47 0 9 1.65 3.36 -0.02 -0.15 97.3 3.14 7 1.0 1.8 0.3 1.7 12 .520 .506 $
1969 32 STL NL 53.1 45 0 18 3.04 4.22 -0.03 -0.18 98.8 4.02 5 0.6 1.8 0.2 1.3 11 .513 .504 $
1970 33 PHI NL 57.2 44 0 20 3.12 4.76 -0.44 -0.20 99.2 4.95 11 1.2 2.4 0.7 2.3 18 .526 .507 $ AS
1971 34 PHI NL 73.0 49 0 19 2.34 4.08 0.04 -0.18 102.4 3.96 12 1.5 1.9 0.5 2.6 19 .530 .509 $
1972 35 PHI NL 21.2 15 0 6 2.49 4.22 -0.02 -0.18 104.3 4.23 4 0.5 2.6 0.3 0.9 6 .531 .503 $
1972 35 ATL NL 23.1 25 0 18 6.94 4.11 -0.26 -0.18 109.4 4.59 -6 -0.7 2.0 -0.4 -0.9 -4 .471 .496 $
1973 36 ATL NL 12.2 20 0 9 6.39 4.39 -0.03 -0.36 106.2 4.31 -3 -0.3 1.7 -0.1 -0.3 -2 .484 .498 $
1973 36 KCR AL 19.1 22 0 11 5.12 4.44 -0.39 -0.37 110.7 4.94 -1 -0.1 2.1 -0.1 0.0 2 .497 .500 $37,000
1974 37 KCR AL 35.1 30 0 15 3.82 4.31 -0.15 -0.36 105.7 4.33 2 0.2 1.9 0.0 0.6 6 .508 .501 $37,000
1975 38 PHI NL 21.0 25 0 6 2.57 4.51 0.24 -0.37 102.9 4.01 3 0.4 .7 -0.1 0.5 5 .514 .502 $
1976 39 TEX AL 35.0 41 0 22 5.66 4.16 -0.01 -0.34 102.9 3.94 -7 -0.7 2.4 -0.6 -1.0 -3 .482 .495 $
1977 40 CIN NL 5.2 8 0 8 12.71 4.49 -0.01 -0.35 102.6 4.26 -5 -0.5 2.3 -0.4 -0.9 -5 .433 .497 $
14 Seasons 563.0 493 0 213 3.40 4.14 -0.04 -0.22 101.1 4.01 33 4.0 1.9 0.8 9.8 92 .508 .502 $74,000
PHI (4 yrs) 173.1 133 0 51 2.65 4.38 -0.10 -0.21 101.6 4.33 30 3.4 1.9 1.5 6.3 48 .526 .505 $
STL (4 yrs) 244.1 206 0 68 2.50 3.92 0.09 -0.17 98.1 3.60 27 3.2 1.9 0.8 6.3 54 .515 .505 $
KCR (2 yrs) 54.2 52 0 26 4.28 4.36 -0.23 -0.36 107.4 4.55 2 0.2 2.0 -0.1 0.6 7 .503 .501 $74,000
ATL (2 yrs) 36.0 45 0 27 6.75 4.21 -0.18 -0.24 108.3 4.49 -9 -1.0 1.8 -0.5 -1.2 -6 .477 .497 $
HOU (2 yrs) 14.0 8 0 11 7.07 3.85 -0.39 -0.16 98.6 4.04 -5 -0.5 .5 0.0 -0.3 -3 .440 .499 $
TEX (1 yr) 35.0 41 0 22 5.66 4.16 -0.01 -0.34 102.9 3.94 -7 -0.7 2.4 -0.6 -1.0 -3 .482 .495 $
CIN (1 yr) 5.2 8 0 8 12.71 4.49 -0.01 -0.35 102.6 4.26 -5 -0.5 2.3 -0.4 -0.9 -5 .433 .497 $

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
1967 30 STL NL WS W BOS 0 0 40.50 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 7.500 54.0 13.5 13.5 0.0 0.00
1968 31 STL NL WS L DET 0 1 .000 3.86 3 0 2 0 0 1 4.2 5 4 2 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 25 2.143 9.6 0.0 9.6 5.8 0.60
2 Yrs (2 Series) 0 1 .000 8.44 5 0 2 0 0 1 5.1 9 7 5 1 6 1 3 0 0 0 32 2.813 15.2 1.7 10.1 5.1 0.50
2 WS 0 1 .000 8.44 5 0 2 0 0 1 5.1 9 7 5 1 6 1 3 0 0 0 32 2.813 15.2 1.7 10.1 5.1 0.50

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
1970 PHI NL 33

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
1963 26 HOU NL 1 11 11 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .273 .455 .222 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 27 HOU NL 7 50 42 11 13 2 1 3 0 1 6 4 .310 .380 .619 .999 .270 26 1 0 0 2 1 1
1966 29 STL NL 57 303 269 16 57 9 1 5 1 1 21 63 .212 .274 .309 .583 .252 83 5 4 4 5 8 3
1967 30 STL NL 57 268 231 25 52 13 1 5 2 0 20 50 .225 .283 .355 .638 .258 82 2 1 10 6 6 1
1968 31 STL NL 47 194 177 9 34 5 0 2 2 1 12 42 .192 .241 .254 .495 .237 45 0 0 3 2 4 2
1969 32 STL NL 45 207 191 18 44 3 1 5 0 0 9 35 .230 .263 .335 .598 .252 64 3 1 2 4 4 1
1970 33 PHI NL 44 245 215 20 53 10 3 5 1 1 20 39 .247 .307 .391 .698 .273 84 2 1 4 5 7 4
1971 34 PHI NL 49 296 265 19 57 10 1 6 0 2 21 57 .215 .272 .328 .601 .249 87 4 1 6 3 3 5
1972 35 TOT NL 40 202 178 24 55 8 0 6 1 2 13 31 .309 .350 .455 .805 .331 81 0 2 3 7 7 3
1972 35 ATL NL 25 110 97 18 34 5 0 4 0 1 8 19 .351 .394 .526 .920 .390 51 0 1 2 3 2 2
1972 35 PHI NL 15 92 81 6 21 3 0 2 1 1 5 12 .259 .297 .370 .667 .268 30 0 1 1 4 5 1
1973 36 KCR AL 22 100 85 11 28 7 0 0 2 0 13 15 .329 .418 .412 .830 .400 35 2 0 2 0 5 4
1973 36 ATL NL 20 56 51 9 17 1 0 1 0 0 4 10 .333 .382 .412 .794 .400 21 3 0 1 0 0 0
1973 36 TOT MLB 42 156 136 20 45 8 0 1 2 0 17 25 .331 .405 .412 .817 .400 56 5 0 3 0 5 4
1974 37 KCR AL 30 153 131 15 32 5 0 3 2 2 12 24 .244 .320 .351 .671 .271 46 1 4 3 3 5 1
1975 38 PHI NL 25 96 84 6 25 5 0 3 1 0 8 20 .298 .358 .464 .822 .349 39 1 1 1 2 2 0
1976 39 TEX AL 41 161 130 22 41 5 1 3 1 3 19 15 .315 .395 .438 .833 .330 57 0 0 9 3 6 2
1977 40 CIN NL 8 32 24 8 9 1 0 3 0 0 3 5 .375 .469 .792 1.260 .333 19 0 3 0 2 1 0
14 Yrs 493 2374 2084 213 519 85 9 50 13 13 181 412 .249 .309 .370 .679 .282 772 24 18 48 44 59 27
162 Game Avg. 68 327 287 29 72 12 1 7 2 2 25 57 .249 .309 .370 .679 .282 106 3 2 7 6 8 4
MLB Averages .251 .317 .371 .688 .278
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1963 26 HOU NL 1.3 0.2 11 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .04 0.1 0.0 1.2 0.1 0.04 1.2 0 0 1
1964 27 HOU NL -3.6 -0.4 52 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 .38 -0.3 -0.4 -5.9 -0.6 0.38 -2.8 0 2 5
1966 29 STL NL 17.1 1.8 308 1.2 8.0 -6.9 1.50 1.6 -0.9 14.0 1.5 1.50 14.9 27 11 19
1967 30 STL NL 3.8 0.4 269 -0.6 7.0 -7.5 1.66 0.5 -0.8 -2.4 -0.3 1.66 3.3 31 13 12
1968 31 STL NL 8.2 1.0 200 1.3 6.0 -4.8 1.80 1.0 -0.3 9.2 1.1 1.80 8.3 24 5 15
1969 32 STL NL 4.9 0.5 210 1.5 5.4 -3.8 1.47 1.4 -0.4 8.7 0.9 1.47 11.5 19 10 15
1970 33 PHI NL 8.5 0.9 248 2.4 8.6 -6.2 1.92 0.5 0.8 8.2 0.8 1.92 7.0 30 5 6
1971 34 PHI NL 12.2 1.3 302 -0.3 7.3 -7.6 1.51 0.7 -0.8 9.2 1.0 1.51 9.4 27 9 12
1972 35 TOT NL -2.4 -0.2 210 -1.8 5.2 -7.0 1.74 -0.7 -0.4 -8.2 -0.8 1.73 -5.1 24 2 11
1972 35 PHI NL 3.5 0.4 95 -0.1 2.5 -2.6 1.85 0.1 -0.2 1.6 0.2 1.85 1.7 11 1 3
1972 35 ATL NL -5.9 -0.6 115 -1.7 2.6 -4.3 1.65 -0.8 -0.2 -9.8 -1.0 1.64 -6.8 13 1 8
1973 36 TOT MLB -4.0 -0.4 157 -0.7 3.7 -4.4 1.47 -0.3 -0.1 -5.4 -0.5 1.47 -5.8 19 10 9
1973 36 ATL NL -2.5 -0.3 56 -1.2 1.0 -2.2 1.30 -0.1 -0.9 -2.6 -0.3 1.30 -2.0 9 4 5
1973 36 KCR AL -1.4 -0.2 101 0.5 2.7 -2.2 1.57 -0.3 0.6 -2.8 -0.3 1.57 -3.7 10 6 4
1974 37 KCR AL 1.0 0.1 158 0.3 3.2 -2.9 1.38 0.3 -0.1 4.3 0.4 1.38 0.5 15 4 8
1975 38 PHI NL 3.2 0.3 100 -0.0 0.6 -0.6 .39 -0.3 0.2 1.0 0.1 0.39 -4.2 3 6 14
1976 39 TEX AL -5.4 -0.6 169 -0.0 5.5 -5.5 2.01 -0.4 0.4 -9.3 -1.0 2.00 -7.5 24 6 11
1977 40 CIN NL -4.8 -0.5 34 -1.1 0.2 -1.3 1.27 -0.5 -0.3 -10.8 -1.0 1.27 -5.6 5 1 1
14 Yrs 40.0 4.4 2428 2.0 61.0 -59.0 1.55 3.7 -2.4 13.7 1.8 1.55 25.0 248 84 139
PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo

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
1963 26 HOU NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .043 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1964 27 HOU NL 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 63% 1 .378 0 2 5 0 0 7 4 3 4 2 4 2 4.7
1966 29 STL NL 57 57 39 5 1 16 13 3 81% 20 4 56 21 38% 8 1.495 27 11 19 20 12 25 33 24 30 12 32 14 4.0
1967 30 STL NL 57 57 32 4 4 21 15 7 71% 26 4 71 27 38% 8 1.662 31 13 12 26 12 19 38 19 23 23 25 17 3.5
1968 31 STL NL 47 47 33 8 2 19 17 2 89% 22 2 41 8 20% 9 1.800 24 5 15 22 11 14 24 23 13 18 15 8 3.1
1969 32 STL NL 45 45 33 2 3 17 15 2 88% 18 1 46 12 26% 9 1.469 19 10 15 18 6 21 30 15 15 16 15 10 3.6
1970 33 PHI NL 44 44 28 9 5 12 9 3 75% 16 3 49 11 22% 8 1.922 30 5 6 16 14 14 24 20 19 16 20 9 3.9
1971 34 PHI NL 49 49 28 4 5 14 9 5 64% 18 3 48 13 27% 7 1.506 27 9 12 18 11 20 26 23 31 13 33 7 4.5
1972 35 TOT NL 40 40 20 1 5 15 5 10 33% 16 1 35 14 40% 1.741 24 2 11 16 9 15 20 20 11 13 12 7 3.4
1972 35 PHI NL 15 15 8 0 2 7 3 4 43% 7 0 13 5 38% 9 1.847 11 1 3 7 4 4 8 7 6 3 6 3 4.3
1972 35 ATL NL 25 25 12 1 3 8 2 6 25% 9 1 22 9 41% 8 1.652 13 1 8 9 5 11 12 13 5 10 6 4 2.8
1973 36 TOT MLB 42 42 14 4 2 11 6 5 55% 16 4 50 16 32% 1.469 19 10 9 17 6 19 27 15 5 28 8 15 2.3
1973 36 ATL NL 20 20 5 2 2 5 2 3 40% 7 1 19 8 42% 7 1.296 9 4 5 8 4 8 12 8 1 13 1 8 1.9
1973 36 KCR AL 22 22 9 2 0 6 4 2 67% 9 3 31 8 26% 8 1.566 10 6 4 9 2 11 15 7 4 15 7 7 2.6
1974 37 KCR AL 30 30 11 2 3 5 2 3 40% 7 0 41 10 24% 8 1.379 15 4 8 8 7 15 23 7 10 13 12 1 3.5
1975 38 PHI NL 25 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25 8 32% 8 .387 3 6 14 1 0 24 16 9 4 14 4 2 2.5
1976 39 TEX AL 41 41 19 0 4 11 8 3 73% 15 4 60 20 33% 8 2.006 24 6 11 15 7 19 33 8 8 24 16 10 2.6
1977 40 CIN NL 8 8 0 0 0 2 0 2 0% 3 1 11 10 91% 6 1.275 5 1 1 3 2 3 5 3 1 7 2 1 2.1
14 Yrs 493 493 268 39 34 143 99 45 69% 178 28 541 175 32% 1.550 248 84 139 180 97 216 303 190 175 199 199 103 3.4
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

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%
1963 26 HOU NL 11 18% 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 9.1% 50% 0.75 82% 1 0 0%
1964 27 HOU NL 50 40% 6.0% 8.0% 12.0% 12.0% 46% 1.25 74% 10 1 10%
1966 29 STL NL 303 27% 1.7% 20.8% 6.9% 5.0% 26% 0.57 68% 66 5 8%
1967 30 STL NL 268 22% 1.9% 18.7% 7.5% 7.1% 37% 0.47 68% 61 2 3%
1968 31 STL NL 194 29% 1.0% 21.7% 6.2% 3.6% 21% 0.39 70% 33 0 0%
1969 32 STL NL 207 28% 2.4% 16.9% 4.4% 4.4% 21% 0.64 75% 47 3 6%
1970 33 PHI NL 245 31% 2.0% 15.9% 8.2% 7.4% 34% 0.58 72% 53 2 4%
1971 34 PHI NL 296 31% 2.0% 19.3% 7.1% 5.7% 30% 0.83 69% 52 4 8%
1972 35 TOT NL 203 31% 3.0% 15.4% 6.4% 6.9% 26% 0.43 73% 39 0 0%
1972 35 PHI NL 92 25% 2.2% 13.0% 5.4% 5.4% 24% 0.33 77% 13 0 0%
1972 35 ATL NL 111 35% 3.6% 17.3% 7.3% 8.2% 27% 0.55 70% 26 0 0%
1973 36 TOT MLB 156 45% 0.6% 16.0% 10.9% 5.8% 20% 0.77 71% 43 5 12%
1973 36 ATL NL 56 54% 1.8% 17.9% 7.1% 3.6% 12% 0.93 71% 18 3 17%
1973 36 KCR AL 100 40% 0.0% 15.0% 13.0% 7.0% 25% 0.68 70% 25 2 8%
1974 37 KCR AL 153 46% 2.0% 15.7% 7.8% 5.2% 25% 0.40 70% 28 1 4%
1975 38 PHI NL 96 55% 3.1% 20.8% 8.3% 8.3% 32% 0.39 66% 15 1 7%
1976 39 TEX AL 161 47% 1.9% 9.3% 11.8% 5.6% 22% 0.50 71% 47 0 0%
1977 40 CIN NL 32 56% 9.4% 15.6% 9.4% 12.5% 44% 0.20 56% 7 0 0%
14 Yrs 2375 33% 2.1% 17.4% 7.6% 6.1% 28% 0.56 70% 502 24 5%
MLB Averages 46% 2.0% 14.6% 8.5% 6.1% 27% 1.10 74% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1963 26 HOU NL 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 27 HOU NL 50 13 3 1 4 2 1 1 2 5 3 1 60% 1 0 0 15 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
1966 29 STL NL 303 57 5 0 15 5 0 0 5 19 9 3 47% 3 1 0 125 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1967 30 STL NL 268 52 5 0 16 4 1 2 3 23 12 3 52% 1 0 0 111 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1968 31 STL NL 194 34 2 0 10 2 0 1 1 12 4 3 33% 2 3 0 75 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1969 32 STL NL 207 44 5 0 6 5 0 1 4 18 7 5 39% 1 2 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
1970 33 PHI NL 245 53 5 0 17 4 1 2 3 20 11 2 55% 4 1 0 93 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0
1971 34 PHI NL 296 57 6 0 12 3 3 4 2 15 7 4 47% 5 2 1 108 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1972 35 TOT NL 202 55 6 0 8 3 3 3 3 20 11 4 55% 3 3 0 86 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 13 1
1972 35 PHI NL 92 21 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 6 5 0 83% 1 1 0 35 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
1972 35 ATL NL 110 34 4 0 5 2 2 2 2 14 6 4 43% 2 2 0 51 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1
1973 36 TOT MLB 156 45 1 0 12 1 0 1 0 15 5 1 33% 4 0 0 77 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 36 ATL NL 56 17 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 4 2 0 50% 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 36 KCR AL 100 28 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 11 3 1 27% 4 0 0 46 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 37 KCR AL 153 32 3 0 8 2 1 2 1 11 5 1 45% 1 1 0 71 2 2 50% 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
1975 38 PHI NL 96 25 3 0 5 2 1 2 1 5 4 0 80% 0 3 0 52 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1976 39 TEX AL 161 41 3 0 12 3 0 2 1 24 13 0 54% 2 2 0 80 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
1977 40 CIN NL 32 9 3 2 4 2 1 1 2 5 5 0 100% 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
14 Yrs 2374 519 50 3 129 38 12 22 28 193 96 28 50% 27 19 1 993 13 13 50% 10 9 3 2 0 2 3 2 89 1
MLB Averages 50% 63%
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

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+
1963 26 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 0.667 6.0 0.0 0.0 6.0
1964 27 0 0 3.86 8 0 2 0 0 0 14.0 15 11 6 3 6 1 6 0 0 0 61 93 1.500 9.6 1.9 3.9 3.9 1.00 93
1965 28 0 0 3.86 8 0 2 0 0 0 14.0 15 11 6 3 6 1 6 0 0 0 61 93 1.500 9.6 1.9 3.9 3.9 1.00 93
1966 29 5 1 .833 1.90 65 0 41 0 0 13 90.0 72 27 19 8 27 9 69 4 1 1 364 191 1.100 7.2 0.8 2.7 6.9 2.56 191
1967 30 9 5 .643 2.19 122 0 73 0 0 28 156.0 124 52 38 13 47 15 119 5 1 1 632 159 1.096 7.2 0.8 2.7 6.9 2.53 159
1968 31 17 7 .708 2.02 169 0 106 0 0 45 205.0 158 61 46 15 59 19 161 5 1 4 826 166 1.059 6.9 0.7 2.6 7.1 2.73 166
1969 32 19 10 .655 2.19 214 0 139 0 0 60 258.1 202 79 63 20 68 23 196 6 1 6 1033 155 1.045 7.0 0.7 2.4 6.8 2.88 155
1970 33 28 15 .651 2.28 258 0 167 0 0 69 316.0 255 99 80 25 88 30 235 7 1 7 1278 154 1.085 7.3 0.7 2.5 6.7 2.67 154
1971 34 32 20 .615 2.22 307 0 195 0 0 78 389.0 312 118 96 31 109 33 292 8 2 9 1574 159 1.082 7.2 0.7 2.5 6.8 2.68 159
1972 35 33 25 .569 2.45 347 0 215 0 0 83 434.0 367 142 118 37 122 40 323 10 3 12 1777 145 1.127 7.6 0.8 2.5 6.7 2.65 145
1973 36 37 27 .578 2.67 389 0 229 0 0 89 466.0 412 162 138 38 139 45 348 10 3 12 1933 135 1.182 8.0 0.7 2.7 6.7 2.50 135
1974 37 39 30 .565 2.75 419 0 240 0 0 91 501.1 444 177 153 41 151 50 372 14 4 13 2086 131 1.187 8.0 0.7 2.7 6.7 2.46 131
1975 38 39 30 .565 2.74 444 0 249 0 0 91 522.1 469 183 159 44 159 52 392 15 4 16 2182 132 1.202 8.1 0.8 2.7 6.8 2.47 132
1976 39 39 34 .534 2.89 485 0 268 0 0 99 557.1 510 205 179 47 178 58 407 15 5 18 2343 125 1.234 8.2 0.8 2.9 6.6 2.29 125
1977 40 39 34 .534 2.99 493 0 268 0 0 99 563.0 519 213 187 50 181 59 412 18 6 19 2375 121 1.243 8.3 0.8 2.9 6.6 2.28 121

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
1963 26 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 1
1964 27 0 1 .000 6.30 10.0 14 8 7 3 6 4 0 2.000 12.6 5.4 3.6 0.67 2.7 7
1966 29 7 1 .875 1.73 73.0 59 16 14 5 22 60 4 1.110 7.3 2.7 7.4 2.73 0.6 57
1967 30 4 3 .571 3.14 63.0 56 24 22 5 22 48 1 1.238 8.0 3.1 6.9 2.18 0.7 57
1968 31 4 1 .800 1.91 47.0 39 11 10 2 14 40 0 1.128 7.5 2.7 7.7 2.86 0.4 47
1969 32 3 2 .600 3.42 50.0 46 21 19 5 9 33 1 1.100 8.3 1.6 5.9 3.67 0.9 45
1970 33 4 2 .667 2.68 57.0 53 19 17 5 20 39 1 1.281 8.4 3.2 6.2 1.95 0.8 44
1971 34 5 2 .714 2.28 71.0 60 20 18 6 22 55 1 1.155 7.6 2.8 7.0 2.50 0.8 49
1972 35 2 3 .400 4.70 46.0 59 27 24 6 14 31 2 1.587 11.5 2.7 6.1 2.21 1.2 40
1973 36 1 2 .333 5.81 31.0 45 22 20 1 17 24 0 2.000 13.1 4.9 7.0 1.41 0.3 42
1974 37 1 2 .333 4.50 34.0 34 19 17 3 13 23 4 1.382 9.0 3.4 6.1 1.77 0.8 30
1975 38 1 1 .500 2.70 20.0 26 7 6 3 8 19 1 1.700 11.7 3.6 8.6 2.38 1.4 25
1976 39 1 2 .333 6.75 32.0 45 27 24 3 21 14 0 2.063 12.7 5.9 3.9 0.67 0.8 41
1977 40 0 0 12.00 6.0 9 9 8 3 3 5 3 2.000 13.5 4.5 7.5 1.67 4.5 8
14 Yrs 33 22 .600 3.41 544.0 545 230 206 50 191 397 18 1.353 9.0 6.6 2.08 0.8 493

* 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

Hall of Fame
1983 BBWAA ()

All-Star Games
1970

Games Played s c a p y
1967 NL  57 (5th)

Saves s c a p y
1966 NL  13 (7th)
1967 NL  15 (5th)
1968 NL  17 (2nd)
1969 NL  15 (6th)
Career  99 (128th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1966 NL  39 (5th)
1967 NL  32 (8th)
1968 NL  33 (9th)
Career  268 (144th)

Oldest s c a p y
1975 NL  born 1936-11-12 (3rd)
1976 AL  born 1936-11-12 (4th)
1977 NL  born 1936-11-12 (2nd)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 13 (1324), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 13 (828), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 15 (499), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  8. Steve Howe (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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