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Burt Hooton

Burt Carlton Hooton

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: February 7, 1950 in Greenville, TX
High School: King HS (Corpus Christi, TX)
School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 17, 1971 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Cubs/Rangers 1971-1985

Final Game: September 6, 1985 (Age 35)
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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
1971 21 CHC NL 2 0 1.000 2.11 3 3 0 2 1 0 21.1 8 5 5 2 10 0 22 0 0 1 82 188 0.844 3.4 0.8 4.2 9.3 2.20
1972 22 CHC NL 11 14 .440 2.80 33 31 1 9 3 0 218.1 201 78 68 13 81 7 132 1 0 8 916 135 1.292 8.3 0.5 3.3 5.4 1.63
1973 23 CHC NL 14 17 .452 3.68 42 34 1 9 2 0 239.2 248 107 98 12 73 7 134 4 1 9 1013 107 1.339 9.3 0.5 2.7 5.0 1.84
1974 24 CHC NL 7 11 .389 4.80 48 21 9 3 1 1 176.1 214 112 94 16 51 6 94 3 0 7 791 80 1.503 10.9 0.8 2.6 4.8 1.84
1975 25 TOT NL 18 9 .667 3.07 34 33 0 12 4 0 234.2 190 88 80 18 68 2 153 0 1 3 949 112 1.099 7.3 0.7 2.6 5.9 2.25
1975 25 CHC NL 0 2 .000 8.18 3 3 0 0 0 0 11.0 18 12 10 2 4 0 5 0 0 0 54 48 2.000 14.7 1.6 3.3 4.1 1.25
1975 25 LAD NL 18 7 .720 2.82 31 30 0 12 4 0 223.2 172 76 70 16 64 2 148 0 1 3 895 121 1.055 6.9 0.6 2.6 6.0 2.31
1976 26 LAD NL 11 15 .423 3.26 33 33 0 8 4 0 226.2 203 93 82 16 60 6 116 1 0 2 925 104 1.160 8.1 0.6 2.4 4.6 1.93
1977 27 LAD NL 12 7 .632 2.62 32 31 1 6 2 1 223.1 184 74 65 14 60 5 153 3 1 5 897 147 1.093 7.4 0.6 2.4 6.2 2.55
1978 28 LAD NL 19 10 .655 2.71 32 32 0 10 3 0 236.0 196 74 71 17 61 4 104 0 0 3 942 130 1.089 7.5 0.6 2.3 4.0 1.70 CYA-2,MVP-15
1979 29 LAD NL 11 10 .524 2.97 29 29 0 12 1 0 212.0 191 85 70 11 63 4 129 2 0 6 874 122 1.198 8.1 0.5 2.7 5.5 2.05
1980 30 LAD NL 14 8 .636 3.66 34 33 1 4 2 1 206.2 194 90 84 22 64 1 118 0 1 4 858 97 1.248 8.4 1.0 2.8 5.1 1.84
1981 31 LAD NL 11 6 .647 2.28 23 23 0 5 4 0 142.1 124 42 36 3 33 2 74 2 0 3 571 148 1.103 7.8 0.2 2.1 4.7 2.24 AS
1982 32 LAD NL 4 7 .364 4.03 21 21 0 2 2 0 120.2 130 57 54 5 33 2 51 2 0 4 514 87 1.351 9.7 0.4 2.5 3.8 1.55
1983 33 LAD NL 9 8 .529 4.22 33 27 0 2 0 0 160.0 156 86 75 21 59 4 87 2 0 3 684 86 1.344 8.8 1.2 3.3 4.9 1.47
1984 34 LAD NL 3 6 .333 3.44 54 6 20 0 0 4 110.0 109 43 42 5 43 6 62 0 0 2 463 103 1.382 8.9 0.4 3.5 5.1 1.44
1985 35 TEX AL 5 8 .385 5.23 29 20 2 2 0 0 124.0 149 78 72 18 40 2 62 0 0 2 546 81 1.524 10.8 1.3 2.9 4.5 1.55
15 Yrs 151 136 .526 3.38 480 377 35 86 29 7 2652.0 2497 1112 996 193 799 58 1491 20 4 62 11025 108 1.243 8.5 0.7 2.7 5.1 1.87
162 Game Avg. 12 11 .526 3.38 38 30 3 7 2 1 210 198 88 79 15 63 5 118 2 0 5 875 108 1.243 8.5 0.7 2.7 5.1 1.87
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
LAD (10 yrs) 112 84 .571 3.14 322 265 22 61 22 6 1861.1 1659 720 649 130 540 36 1042 12 3 35 7623 113 1.181 8.0 0.6 2.6 5.0 1.93
CHC (5 yrs) 34 44 .436 3.71 129 92 11 23 7 1 666.2 689 314 275 45 219 20 387 8 1 25 2856 104 1.362 9.3 0.6 3.0 5.2 1.77
TEX (1 yr) 5 8 .385 5.23 29 20 2 2 0 0 124.0 149 78 72 18 40 2 62 0 0 2 546 81 1.524 10.8 1.3 2.9 4.5 1.55
NL (14 yrs) 146 128 .533 3.29 451 357 33 84 29 7 2528.0 2348 1034 924 175 759 56 1429 20 4 60 10479 110 1.229 8.4 0.6 2.7 5.1 1.88
AL (1 yr) 5 8 .385 5.23 29 20 2 2 0 0 124.0 149 78 72 18 40 2 62 0 0 2 546 81 1.524 10.8 1.3 2.9 4.5 1.55

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1971 21 CHC NL 21.1 3 3 5 2.11 3.78 -0.18 0.06 114.3 4.60 6 0.8 -0.0 0.9 8 .750 .505
1972 22 CHC NL 218.1 33 31 78 3.22 3.86 -0.16 0.05 108.6 4.42 26 3.2 2.5 -0.1 5.1 46 .598 .520
1973 23 CHC NL 239.2 42 34 107 4.02 4.10 -0.29 0.09 105.6 4.73 19 2.1 1.2 -0.1 4.1 39 .551 .513
1974 24 CHC NL 176.1 48 21 112 5.72 4.26 -0.90 0.01 104.7 5.42 -7 -0.8 1.0 -0.1 0.7 9 .484 .495
1975 25 CHC NL 11.0 3 3 12 9.82 3.93 -0.61 0.12 101.8 4.74 -6 -0.6 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .310 .496
1975 25 LAD NL 223.2 31 30 76 3.06 4.13 0.49 0.12 94.4 3.55 10 1.2 3.0 -0.1 3.0 31 .538 .507
1976 26 LAD NL 226.2 33 33 93 3.69 4.02 0.37 0.13 98.2 3.70 -2 -0.2 -0.1 1.6 18 .493 .499 $65,000
1977 27 LAD NL 223.1 32 31 74 2.98 4.36 0.06 0.15 97.7 4.33 32 3.7 1.3 -0.1 5.5 53 .614 .523
1978 28 LAD NL 236.0 32 32 74 2.82 3.97 0.03 0.12 96.3 3.92 26 3.2 -0.1 5.1 47 .600 .520 $135,000 CYA-2,MVP-15
1979 29 LAD NL 212.0 29 29 85 3.61 4.19 -0.21 0.14 97.3 4.42 17 1.9 -0.1 3.7 37 .566 .512
1980 30 LAD NL 206.2 34 33 90 3.92 3.97 0.14 0.13 97.2 3.86 -2 -0.2 3.2 -0.1 1.6 16 .493 .499
1981 31 LAD NL 142.1 23 23 42 2.66 3.81 -0.05 0.14 95.9 3.83 17 2.0 -0.1 3.3 30 .589 .513 AS
1982 32 LAD NL 120.2 21 21 57 4.25 4.07 0.02 0.14 95.1 3.99 -5 -0.5 -0.1 0.5 7 .475 .497
1983 33 LAD NL 160.0 33 27 86 4.84 4.14 -0.14 0.12 99.1 4.36 -9 -1.0 .3 -0.1 0.4 5 .470 .494
1984 34 LAD NL 110.0 54 6 43 3.52 4.10 -0.16 -0.20 98.8 4.01 5 0.5 1.0 -0.1 1.4 15 .510 .503
1985 35 TEX AL 124.0 29 20 78 5.66 4.56 -0.11 0.09 101.4 4.83 -12 -1.1 .7 -0.1 -0.0 0 .460 .493 $565,000
15 Seasons 2652.0 480 377 1112 3.77 4.10 -0.05 0.10 99.6 4.24 115 14.2 1.0 -1.4 36.6 354 .530 .505 $765,000
LAD (10 yrs) 1861.1 322 265 720 3.48 4.08 0.08 0.11 97.0 3.99 89 10.6 1.0 -1.0 26.3 258 .533 .507 $200,000
CHC (5 yrs) 666.2 129 92 314 4.24 4.05 -0.41 0.06 106.6 4.81 37 4.8 1.1 -0.3 10.4 95 .537 .506
TEX (1 yr) 124.0 29 20 78 5.66 4.56 -0.11 0.09 101.4 4.83 -12 -1.1 .7 -0.1 -0.0 0 .460 .493 $565,000

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
1977 27 LAD NL NLCS W PHI 0 0 16.20 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 2 3 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 3.600 10.8 0.0 21.6 5.4 0.25
1977 27 LAD NL WS L NYY 1 1 .500 3.75 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.0 8 5 5 2 2 0 9 0 0 0 45 0.833 6.0 1.5 1.5 6.8 4.50
1978 28 LAD NL NLCS W PHI 0 0 7.71 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 10 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 23 2.143 19.3 0.0 0.0 9.6
1978 28 LAD NL WS L NYY 1 1 .500 6.48 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.1 13 7 6 0 3 1 6 1 0 1 42 1.920 14.0 0.0 3.2 6.5 2.00
1981 31 LAD NL NLDS W HOU 1 0 1.000 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 25 0.857 3.9 1.3 3.9 2.6 0.67
1981 31 LAD NL NLCS W MON 2 0 1.000 0.00 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.2 11 1 0 0 6 1 7 0 0 0 59 1.159 6.8 0.0 3.7 4.3 1.17
1981 31 LAD NL WS W NYY 1 1 .500 1.59 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 8 3 2 1 9 1 3 0 0 0 52 1.500 6.4 0.8 7.1 2.4 0.33
3 Yrs (7 Series) 6 3 .667 3.17 11 11 0 1 0 0 59.2 55 24 21 4 27 3 33 1 0 1 257 1.374 8.3 0.6 4.1 5.0 1.22
1 NLDS 1 0 1.000 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 25 0.857 3.9 1.3 3.9 2.6 0.67
3 NLCS 2 0 1.000 3.00 4 4 0 0 0 0 21.0 23 8 7 0 10 1 13 0 0 0 93 1.571 9.9 0.0 4.3 5.6 1.30
3 WS 3 3 .500 3.69 6 6 0 1 0 0 31.2 29 15 13 3 14 2 18 1 0 1 139 1.358 8.2 0.9 4.0 5.1 1.29

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
1981 LAD NL 31 0 0 0 16.20 0 0 0 0 1.2 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 5.4

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
1971 21 CHC NL 3 82 72 5 8 0 0 2 1 0 10 22 .111 .220 .194 .414 .125 14 2 0 0 0 0 2
1972 22 CHC NL 33 916 817 78 201 28 3 13 25 5 81 132 .246 .313 .335 .649 .278 274 18 1 13 4 7 14
1973 23 CHC NL 42 1015 918 107 248 28 6 12 13 6 73 134 .270 .324 .353 .677 .303 324 23 4 12 7 7 11
1974 24 CHC NL 48 791 716 112 214 29 6 16 21 6 51 94 .299 .344 .423 .767 .322 303 14 3 12 9 6 16
1975 25 TOT NL 34 949 868 88 190 37 2 18 12 7 68 153 .219 .274 .328 .603 .245 285 13 0 8 5 2 13
1975 25 CHC NL 3 54 47 12 18 3 0 2 2 2 4 5 .383 .431 .574 1.006 .400 27 1 0 3 0 0 2
1975 25 LAD NL 31 895 821 76 172 34 2 16 10 5 64 148 .210 .265 .314 .579 .236 258 12 0 5 5 2 11
1976 26 LAD NL 33 925 844 93 203 30 6 16 25 10 60 116 .241 .290 .347 .637 .261 293 11 1 15 5 6 6
1977 27 LAD NL 32 897 817 74 184 31 4 14 15 6 60 153 .225 .279 .324 .604 .260 265 16 3 13 4 5 10
1978 28 LAD NL 32 942 868 74 196 26 5 17 22 12 61 104 .226 .275 .326 .601 .238 283 13 0 9 4 4 8
1979 29 LAD NL 29 874 784 85 191 27 5 11 14 7 63 129 .244 .298 .333 .631 .275 261 11 2 14 11 4 5
1980 30 LAD NL 34 858 778 90 194 27 4 22 35 8 64 118 .249 .305 .379 .684 .267 295 12 0 11 5 1 8
1981 31 LAD NL 23 571 523 42 124 18 3 3 18 5 33 74 .237 .281 .300 .581 .267 157 10 2 5 8 2 9
1982 32 LAD NL 21 514 472 57 130 13 2 5 17 9 33 51 .275 .325 .343 .668 .300 162 9 2 6 1 2 6
1983 33 LAD NL 33 684 614 86 156 25 6 21 19 15 59 87 .254 .319 .417 .736 .264 256 7 2 3 6 4 10
1984 34 LAD NL 54 463 414 43 109 10 2 5 12 9 43 62 .263 .331 .333 .664 .298 138 9 0 4 2 6 6
1985 35 TEX AL 29 546 501 78 149 34 4 18 8 4 40 62 .297 .346 .489 .835 .308 245 10 0 0 5 2 3
15 Yrs 480 11027 10006 1112 2497 363 58 193 257 109 799 1491 .250 .304 .355 .659 .274 3555 178 20 125 76 58 127
162 Game Avg. 38 875 794 88 198 29 5 15 20 9 63 118 .250 .304 .355 .659 .274 282 14 2 10 6 5 10
MLB Averages .258 .323 .380 .703 .282
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
1971 21 CHC NL 4.2 0.5 84 0.5 1.7 -1.1 1.04 0.3 0.2 4.7 0.5 1.04 3.6 0 0 0
1972 22 CHC NL 21.0 2.4 959 1.3 18.7 -17.5 1.17 1.4 -0.4 21.5 2.3 1.17 15.6 2 0 0
1973 23 CHC NL 7.9 0.8 1050 0.2 16.9 -16.8 .99 1.5 -1.4 8.4 0.9 0.99 14.5 2 2 3
1974 24 CHC NL -20.1 -2.0 829 -1.2 14.5 -15.6 1.12 -2.5 1.4 -26.8 -2.6 1.12 -27.4 8 5 14
1975 25 TOT NL 12.5 1.4 976 2.0 18.1 -16.1 1.08 2.4 -0.5 19.6 2.4 1.08 23.8 1 0 0
1975 25 CHC NL -5.2 -0.5 58 -0.6 0.7 -1.3 .94 -0.7 0.1 -6.5 -0.6 0.94 -7.6 0 0 0
1975 25 LAD NL 17.7 1.9 918 2.6 17.4 -14.8 1.09 3.1 -0.8 26.1 3.0 1.09 31.4 1 0 0
1976 26 LAD NL 3.2 0.3 962 0.3 17.1 -16.7 1.08 2.2 -1.9 8.5 0.9 1.08 20.4 0 0 0
1977 27 LAD NL 30.5 3.3 931 3.9 18.7 -14.8 1.11 3.5 -0.0 33.6 3.7 1.11 37.7 0 1 0
1978 28 LAD NL 24.2 2.7 979 3.4 17.4 -14.0 1.02 2.9 0.4 27.7 3.1 1.02 28.4 0 0 0
1979 29 LAD NL 13.4 1.4 901 1.0 15.0 -13.9 1.02 2.8 -1.7 15.7 1.7 1.02 25.3 0 0 0
1980 30 LAD NL -0.9 -0.1 910 0.6 15.2 -14.6 .99 0.6 0.1 2.4 0.3 0.99 4.7 1 0 0
1981 31 LAD NL 17.0 1.9 599 2.5 10.8 -8.3 1.02 1.8 0.6 17.1 2.0 1.02 19.9 0 0 0
1982 32 LAD NL -5.3 -0.6 545 -1.1 8.5 -9.7 1.04 0.2 -1.2 -4.0 -0.4 1.04 1.2 0 0 0
1983 33 LAD NL -11.4 -1.2 722 -0.8 11.9 -12.7 .99 -1.0 0.2 -11.8 -1.2 0.99 -11.7 0 0 6
1984 34 LAD NL 3.3 0.4 486 -0.2 6.6 -6.8 .89 1.4 -1.6 3.0 0.3 0.89 10.0 11 11 24
1985 35 TEX AL -12.4 -1.2 560 -1.2 9.0 -10.2 .94 -1.5 0.2 -13.2 -1.3 0.94 -15.5 1 2 6
15 Yrs 87.2 10.0 11493 11.2 200.1 -188.9 1.04 16.0 -5.2 106.5 12.5 1.04 150.6 26 21 53
PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo

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
1971 21 CHC NL 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 1.000 0 0 2 1 2 67% 70.0 86 39 1 0 0 3 4.4 4.1 7.1
1972 22 CHC NL 33 31 10 14 7 2 9 13 18 .419 3 3 9 3 21 68% 56.2 87 22 17 9 13 7 3.7 3.6 6.8
1973 23 CHC NL 42 34 13 15 6 4 8 17 17 .500 2 3 9 2 19 56% 51.7 85 18 28 13 19 7 4.4 4.2 6.6
1974 24 CHC NL 48 21 5 9 7 1 2 7 14 .333 2 2 3 1 10 48% 45.0 82 15 31 15 9 5 4.7 5.3 6.2
1975 25 TOT NL 34 33 18 8 7 1 1 22 11 .667 3 3 12 4 22 67% 59.3 89 23 20 9 13 6 4.4 4.7 7.0
1975 25 CHC NL 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 0 0% 36.0 45 23 3 1 0 3 3.5 0.9 3.7
1975 25 LAD NL 31 30 18 6 6 1 1 21 9 .700 3 2 12 4 22 73% 61.6 89 24 17 8 13 3 4.5 4.8 7.4
1976 26 LAD NL 33 33 11 15 7 1 7 15 18 .455 2 4 8 4 21 64% 54.8 85 21 19 8 4 12 3.9 3.3 6.9
1977 27 LAD NL 32 31 12 7 12 1 4 19 12 .613 2 4 6 2 24 77% 60.0 86 38 11 4 1 14 4.6 4.7 7.1
1978 28 LAD NL 32 32 19 10 3 2 6 21 11 .656 1 2 10 3 25 78% 58.8 83 17 23 6 1 15 3.8 3.9 7.4
1979 29 LAD NL 29 29 11 10 8 0 6 14 15 .483 3 3 12 1 22 76% 57.3 88 29 11 5 3 11 4.8 4.8 7.3
1980 30 LAD NL 34 33 14 8 11 1 2 21 12 .636 5 6 4 2 22 67% 53.1 84 12 27 10 6 10 4.2 4.4 6.2
1981 31 LAD NL 23 23 11 6 6 2 1 14 9 .609 1 1 5 4 13 57% 57.7 83 26 13 3 5 9 3.8 3.7 6.2
1982 32 LAD NL 21 21 4 7 10 1 1 10 11 .476 3 4 2 2 8 38% 48.4 86 15 20 6 3 5 3.6 4.0 5.7
1983 33 LAD NL 33 27 9 8 10 1 0 17 10 .630 2 4 2 0 14 52% 49.9 79 21 29 13 1 12 4.6 4.2 5.6
1984 34 LAD NL 54 6 0 2 4 0 0 3 3 .500 0 2 0 0 2 33% 48.7 80 30 22 8 4 0 3.1 1.0 4.7
1985 35 TEX AL 29 20 5 8 7 1 1 8 12 .400 3 3 2 0 7 35% 42.7 76 15 26 12 1 7 4.1 4.5 5.4
15 Yrs 480 377 144 127 106 18 48 204 173 .541 32 44 86 29 232 62% 54 89 12 298 121 83 123 4.2 4.2 6.5
MLB Averages .500 53% 51 109 -13 4.2 4.2 6.4
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

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 22 CHC NL 33 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 7 1.169 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 9.0
1973 23 CHC NL 42 8 1 1 2 1 0 1 0% 1 0 9 2 22% 5 .990 2 2 3 1 2 5 5 3 7 1 7 2 6.3
1974 24 CHC NL 48 27 9 2 2 3 1 2 33% 3 0 15 7 47% 6 1.123 8 5 14 5 4 18 8 19 17 6 18 4 5.2
1975 25 TOT NL 34 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1.080 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0
1975 25 LAD NL 31 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 4 1.088 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0
1977 27 LAD NL 32 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 6 1.113 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0
1980 30 LAD NL 34 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 17 .988 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1983 33 LAD NL 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 .994 0 0 6 0 0 6 1 5 4 1 5 0 4.2
1984 34 LAD NL 54 48 20 3 4 6 4 2 67% 9 2 23 12 52% 7 .894 11 11 24 10 4 34 14 34 27 10 28 10 5.1
1985 35 TEX AL 29 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 3 43% 5 .940 1 2 6 1 0 8 4 5 6 0 7 0 5.7
9 Yrs 336 103 35 7 9 13 7 6 54% 17 3 60 28 47% 1.046 26 21 53 21 11 71 34 69 65 18 69 16 5.4

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%
1971 21 CHC NL 82 39% 2.4% 26.8% 12.2% 2.4% 25% 2.00 59% 10 2 20%
1972 22 CHC NL 916 55% 1.4% 14.4% 8.8% 4.8% 22% 1.57 74% 163 18 11%
1973 23 CHC NL 1015 53% 1.2% 13.2% 7.2% 4.5% 19% 1.42 77% 188 23 12%
1974 24 CHC NL 791 53% 2.0% 11.9% 6.5% 6.5% 24% 1.49 78% 165 14 8%
1975 25 TOT NL 949 51% 1.9% 16.1% 7.2% 6.0% 30% 0.89 74% 142 13 9%
1975 25 CHC NL 54 63% 3.7% 9.3% 7.4% 9.3% 28% 1.60 74% 7 1 14%
1975 25 LAD NL 895 51% 1.8% 16.5% 7.2% 5.8% 30% 0.86 74% 135 12 9%
1976 26 LAD NL 925 55% 1.7% 12.5% 6.5% 5.6% 26% 0.81 78% 135 11 8%
1977 27 LAD NL 897 59% 1.6% 17.1% 6.7% 5.5% 27% 0.97 73% 148 16 11%
1978 28 LAD NL 942 50% 1.8% 11.0% 6.5% 5.1% 25% 0.85 80% 149 13 9%
1979 29 LAD NL 874 50% 1.3% 14.8% 7.2% 4.9% 23% 0.84 75% 154 11 7%
1980 30 LAD NL 858 49% 2.6% 13.8% 7.5% 6.2% 27% 0.85 75% 124 12 10%
1981 31 LAD NL 571 49% 0.5% 13.0% 5.8% 4.2% 19% 1.20 80% 95 10 11%
1982 32 LAD NL 514 48% 1.0% 9.9% 6.4% 3.9% 15% 1.25 81% 88 9 10%
1983 33 LAD NL 684 52% 3.1% 12.7% 8.6% 7.6% 33% 1.00 75% 107 7 7%
1984 34 LAD NL 463 61% 1.1% 13.4% 9.3% 3.7% 16% 0.98 75% 93 9 10%
1985 35 TEX AL 546 46% 3.3% 11.4% 7.3% 10.3% 38% 1.24 78% 99 10 10%
15 Yrs 11027 52% 1.8% 13.5% 7.3% 5.6% 25% 1.06 76% 1860 178 10%
MLB Averages 44% 2.0% 13.3% 8.5% 6.3% 28% 1.09 75% 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
1971 21 CHC NL 82 8 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 0 23 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1972 22 CHC NL 916 201 13 0 14 8 5 6 7 39 17 4 44% 14 8 3 341 25 5 83% 24 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0
1973 23 CHC NL 1015 248 12 0 25 7 5 6 6 42 24 4 57% 11 9 3 374 13 6 68% 12 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 29 0
1974 24 CHC NL 791 214 16 0 16 8 8 9 7 49 30 6 61% 16 7 5 341 21 6 78% 20 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
1975 25 TOT NL 949 190 18 0 13 11 7 11 7 30 18 2 60% 13 3 3 310 12 7 63% 11 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 15 0
1975 25 CHC NL 54 18 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 100% 2 0 0 23 2 2 50% 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 25 LAD NL 895 172 16 0 13 9 7 11 5 28 16 2 57% 11 3 3 287 10 5 67% 9 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 0
1976 26 LAD NL 925 203 16 0 14 11 5 7 9 43 19 6 44% 6 2 0 306 25 10 71% 24 8 1 1 0 1 1 1 8 0
1977 27 LAD NL 897 184 14 0 12 5 9 10 4 39 12 11 31% 10 5 3 323 15 6 71% 15 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 0
1978 28 LAD NL 942 196 17 0 18 8 9 12 5 35 17 4 49% 8 3 0 300 22 12 65% 20 11 1 1 1 0 2 1 9 0
1979 29 LAD NL 874 191 11 0 17 8 3 8 3 42 25 6 60% 5 6 0 309 14 7 67% 13 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
1980 30 LAD NL 858 194 22 0 8 11 11 13 9 44 23 9 52% 8 4 2 287 35 8 81% 35 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 0
1981 31 LAD NL 571 124 3 0 10 2 1 3 0 38 19 8 50% 9 3 3 184 18 5 78% 17 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1982 32 LAD NL 514 130 5 0 6 2 3 2 3 21 13 4 62% 6 4 2 197 17 9 65% 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1983 33 LAD NL 684 156 21 1 8 11 10 11 10 33 19 4 58% 10 3 0 228 19 15 56% 18 12 1 2 0 1 0 0 10 0
1984 34 LAD NL 463 109 5 0 8 3 2 2 3 24 15 4 63% 6 2 1 184 12 9 57% 12 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 5 0
1985 35 TEX AL 546 149 18 0 4 5 13 9 9 28 15 1 54% 3 2 1 201 8 4 67% 8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
15 Yrs 11027 2497 193 1 173 101 92 110 83 508 267 73 53% 127 62 26 3908 257 109 70% 247 94 8 10 2 5 7 2 198 0
MLB Averages 52% 65%
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+
1971 21 2 0 1.000 2.11 3 3 0 2 1 0 21.1 8 5 5 2 10 0 22 0 0 1 82 188 0.844 3.4 0.8 4.2 9.3 2.20 188
1972 22 13 14 .481 2.74 36 34 1 11 4 0 239.2 209 83 73 15 91 7 154 1 0 9 998 138 1.252 7.8 0.6 3.4 5.8 1.69 138
1973 23 27 31 .466 3.21 78 68 2 20 6 0 479.1 457 190 171 27 164 14 288 5 1 18 2011 120 1.296 8.6 0.5 3.1 5.4 1.76 120
1974 24 34 42 .447 3.64 126 89 11 23 7 1 655.2 671 302 265 43 215 20 382 8 1 25 2802 106 1.351 9.2 0.6 3.0 5.2 1.78 106
1975 25 52 51 .505 3.49 160 122 11 35 11 1 890.1 861 390 345 61 283 22 535 8 2 28 3751 107 1.285 8.7 0.6 2.9 5.4 1.89 107
1976 26 63 66 .488 3.44 193 155 11 43 15 1 1117.0 1064 483 427 77 343 28 651 9 2 30 4676 107 1.260 8.6 0.6 2.8 5.2 1.90 107
1977 27 75 73 .507 3.30 225 186 12 49 17 2 1340.1 1248 557 492 91 403 33 804 12 3 35 5573 112 1.232 8.4 0.6 2.7 5.4 2.00 112
1978 28 94 83 .531 3.21 257 218 12 59 20 2 1576.1 1444 631 563 108 464 37 908 12 3 38 6515 114 1.210 8.2 0.6 2.6 5.2 1.96 114
1979 29 105 93 .530 3.19 286 247 12 71 21 2 1788.1 1635 716 633 119 527 41 1037 14 3 44 7389 115 1.209 8.2 0.6 2.7 5.2 1.97 115
1980 30 119 101 .541 3.23 320 280 13 75 23 3 1995.0 1829 806 717 141 591 42 1155 14 4 48 8247 113 1.213 8.3 0.6 2.7 5.2 1.95 113
1981 31 130 107 .549 3.17 343 303 13 80 27 3 2137.1 1953 848 753 144 624 44 1229 16 4 51 8818 115 1.206 8.2 0.6 2.6 5.2 1.97 115
1982 32 134 114 .540 3.22 364 324 13 82 29 3 2258.0 2083 905 807 149 657 46 1280 18 4 55 9332 113 1.213 8.3 0.6 2.6 5.1 1.95 113
1983 33 143 122 .540 3.28 397 351 13 84 29 3 2418.0 2239 991 882 170 716 50 1367 20 4 58 10016 110 1.222 8.3 0.6 2.7 5.1 1.91 110
1984 34 146 128 .533 3.29 451 357 33 84 29 7 2528.0 2348 1034 924 175 759 56 1429 20 4 60 10479 110 1.229 8.4 0.6 2.7 5.1 1.88 110
1985 35 151 136 .526 3.38 480 377 35 86 29 7 2652.0 2497 1112 996 193 799 58 1491 20 4 62 11025 108 1.243 8.5 0.7 2.7 5.1 1.87 108

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
1971 21 2 0 1.000 1.71 21.0 8 4 4 2 10 22 0 0.857 3.4 4.3 9.4 2.20 0.9 3
1972 22 15 9 .625 3.04 219.0 214 82 74 14 86 132 1 1.370 8.8 3.5 5.4 1.53 0.6 33
1973 23 13 12 .520 3.85 229.0 248 109 98 12 73 128 4 1.402 9.7 2.9 5.0 1.75 0.5 42
1974 24 7 12 .368 4.91 174.0 215 106 95 16 51 93 3 1.529 11.1 2.6 4.8 1.82 0.8 48
1975 25 14 11 .560 3.60 225.0 202 100 90 19 72 147 0 1.218 8.1 2.9 5.9 2.04 0.8 34
1976 26 12 11 .522 3.95 214.0 218 104 94 17 64 110 1 1.318 9.2 2.7 4.6 1.72 0.7 33
1977 27 15 8 .652 2.79 216.0 186 74 67 14 61 148 3 1.144 7.8 2.5 6.2 2.43 0.6 32
1978 28 14 10 .583 3.23 223.0 208 89 80 18 65 98 0 1.224 8.4 2.6 4.0 1.51 0.7 32
1979 29 13 9 .591 3.33 203.0 198 83 75 11 65 124 2 1.296 8.8 2.9 5.5 1.91 0.5 29
1980 30 10 11 .476 4.34 195.0 205 104 94 23 68 111 0 1.400 9.5 3.1 5.1 1.63 1.1 34
1981 31 14 8 .636 2.91 201.0 204 72 65 5 54 105 3 1.284 9.1 2.4 4.7 1.94 0.2 23
1982 32 5 7 .417 4.78 113.0 137 67 60 5 35 48 2 1.522 10.9 2.8 3.8 1.37 0.4 21
1983 33 7 10 .412 4.76 153.0 162 90 81 22 61 83 2 1.458 9.5 3.6 4.9 1.36 1.3 33
1984 34 5 6 .455 4.19 101.0 115 52 47 5 45 57 0 1.584 10.2 4.0 5.1 1.27 0.4 54
1985 35 4 9 .308 5.52 119.0 150 81 73 18 40 59 0 1.597 11.3 3.0 4.5 1.48 1.4 29
15 Yrs 150 133 .530 3.79 2606.0 2670 1217 1097 201 850 1465 21 1.351 9.2 5.1 1.72 0.7 480

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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
1991 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

All-Star Games
1981 *

Awards (yr lg award)
1981 NL NLCS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1978 NL (15, 4%)
0.04 Career Shares (1193rd)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1978 NL (2, 32%)
0.32 Career Shares (137th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1981 NL  3.7 (10th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1972 NL  5.1 (9th)
1977 NL  5.5 (8th)
1978 NL  5.1 (7th)
1979 NL  3.7 (9th)
1981 NL  3.3 (8th)
Career  36.6 (191st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1975 NL  3.07 (10th)
1977 NL  2.62 (3rd)
1978 NL  2.71 (5th)
1979 NL  2.97 (4th)
1981 NL  2.28 (3rd)

Wins s c a p y
1975 NL  18 (4th)
1978 NL  19 (3rd)
1980 NL  14 (9th)
1981 NL  11 (7th)
Career  151 (243rd)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1975 NL  .667 (6th)
1977 NL  .632 (10th)
1978 NL  .655 (4th)
1980 NL  .636 (7th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1975 NL  1.099 (6th)
1976 NL  1.160 (8th)
1977 NL  1.093 (3rd)
1978 NL  1.089 (3rd)
1979 NL  1.198 (10th)
1981 NL  1.103 (6th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1975 NL  7.287 (5th)
1977 NL  7.415 (4th)
1978 NL  7.475 (3rd)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1974 NL  2.603 (8th)
1977 NL  2.418 (9th)
1981 NL  2.087 (8th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1977 NL  6.166 (9th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
Career  2,652.0 (202nd)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1977 NL  153 (10th)
Career  1,491 (190th)

Games Started s c a p y
1981 NL  23 (10th)
Career  377 (154th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1975 NL  12 (8th)
1979 NL  12 (5th)
1981 NL  5 (9th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1975 NL  4 (5th)
1976 NL  4 (5th)
1977 NL  2 (9th)
1978 NL  3 (6th)
1981 NL  4 (3rd)
1982 NL  2 (9th)
Career  29 (125th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1980 NL  22 (5th)
1983 NL  21 (8th)
Career  193 (232nd)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
Career  799 (248th)

Hits s c a p y
1973 NL  248 (8th)
Career  2,497 (231st)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1975 NL  2.250 (9th)
1977 NL  2.550 (5th)
1981 NL  2.242 (10th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1972 NL  0.536 (9th)
1973 NL  0.451 (2nd)
1977 NL  0.564 (5th)
1979 NL  0.467 (4th)
1981 NL  0.190 (3rd)

Losses s c a p y
1972 NL  14 (10th)
1973 NL  17 (3rd)
1976 NL  15 (5th)
Career  136 (225th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1973 NL  98 (10th)
Career  996 (242nd)

Batters Faced s c a p y
Career  11,025 (212th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1972 NL  135 (8th)
1977 NL  147 (5th)
1978 NL  130 (6th)
1979 NL  122 (5th)
1981 NL  148 (4th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1972 NL  21 (9th)
1977 NL  31 (7th)
1978 NL  24 (5th)
1981 NL  17 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1972 NL  2.4 (9th)
1977 NL  3.3 (6th)
1978 NL  2.7 (5th)
1981 NL  1.9 (7th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1972 NL  21.55 (10th)
1977 NL  33.58 (7th)
1978 NL  27.69 (5th)
1981 NL  17.11 (9th)
Career  106.48 (136th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1977 NL  3.9 (7th)
1978 NL  3.4 (4th)
1981 NL  2.5 (5th)
Career  11.2 (155th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1975 NL  2.4 (6th)
1977 NL  3.5 (3rd)
1978 NL  2.9 (5th)
1979 NL  2.8 (3rd)
1981 NL  1.8 (9th)
Career  16.0 (65th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1972 NL  2.3 (10th)
1975 NL  2.4 (10th)
1977 NL  3.7 (6th)
1978 NL  3.1 (4th)
1981 NL  2.0 (9th)
Career  12.5 (118th)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 77 (323), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 41 (335), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 22 (260), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (205th), 35.9 career WAR/30.5 7yr-peak WAR/33.2 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

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  1. Rick Rhoden (960)
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  3. Doug Drabek (941)
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  5. Steve Rogers (934)
  6. Joe Coleman (931)
  7. Chris Short (931)
  8. Claude Passeau (930)
  9. Mel Stottlemyre (926)
  10. Rudy May (925)
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  1. Tom Seaver (987) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  3. Claude Osteen (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Monbouquette (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Andy Benes (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Stan Bahnsen (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Stan Bahnsen (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Don Wilson (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Rick Reuschel (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Bob Welch (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Steve Rogers (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Tommy John (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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