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Joe Horlen

Joel Edward Horlen

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: August 14, 1937 in San Antonio, TX
High School: Burbank HS (Burbank, TX)
School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1961
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Athletics 1961-1972

Final Game: October 4, 1972
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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
1961 23 CHW AL 1 3 .250 6.62 5 4 0 0 0 0 17.2 25 15 13 2 13 0 11 0 0 2 88 60 2.151 12.7 1.0 6.6 5.6 0.85
1962 24 CHW AL 7 6 .538 4.89 20 19 1 5 1 0 108.2 108 62 59 10 43 2 63 2 0 3 464 81 1.390 8.9 0.8 3.6 5.2 1.47
1963 25 CHW AL 11 7 .611 3.27 33 21 8 3 0 0 124.0 122 50 45 10 55 8 61 2 0 3 533 107 1.427 8.9 0.7 4.0 4.4 1.11
1964 26 CHW AL 13 9 .591 1.88 32 28 2 9 2 0 210.2 142 54 44 11 55 4 138 4 0 4 815 184 0.935 6.1 0.5 2.3 5.9 2.51 MVP-21
1965 27 CHW AL 13 13 .500 2.88 34 34 0 7 4 0 219.0 203 88 70 16 39 9 125 3 0 8 890 110 1.105 8.3 0.7 1.6 5.1 3.21
1966 28 CHW AL 10 13 .435 2.43 37 29 3 4 2 1 211.0 185 64 57 14 53 11 124 6 0 14 864 130 1.128 7.9 0.6 2.3 5.3 2.34
1967 29 CHW AL 19 7 .731 2.06 35 35 0 13 6 0 258.0 188 66 59 13 58 4 103 4 0 5 995 146 0.953 6.6 0.5 2.0 3.6 1.78 AS,CYA-2,MVP-4
1968 30 CHW AL 12 14 .462 2.37 35 35 0 4 1 0 223.2 197 75 59 16 70 7 102 14 0 6 928 135 1.194 7.9 0.6 2.8 4.1 1.46
1969 31 CHW AL 13 16 .448 3.78 36 35 0 7 2 0 235.2 237 105 99 20 77 10 121 5 0 9 1001 103 1.332 9.1 0.8 2.9 4.6 1.57
1970 32 CHW AL 6 16 .273 4.86 28 26 1 4 0 0 172.1 198 99 93 18 41 4 77 4 0 7 742 78 1.387 10.3 0.9 2.1 4.0 1.88
1971 33 CHW AL 8 9 .471 4.26 34 18 10 3 0 2 137.1 150 72 65 12 30 2 82 5 1 3 575 85 1.311 9.8 0.8 2.0 5.4 2.73
1972 34 OAK AL 3 4 .429 3.00 32 6 6 0 0 1 84.0 74 33 28 3 20 4 58 4 0 4 339 96 1.119 7.9 0.3 2.1 6.2 2.90
12 Yrs 116 117 .498 3.11 361 290 31 59 18 4 2002.0 1829 783 691 145 554 65 1065 53 1 68 8234 110 1.190 8.2 0.7 2.5 4.8 1.92
162 Game Avg. 12 12 .498 3.11 38 30 3 6 2 0 209 191 82 72 15 58 7 111 6 0 7 860 110 1.190 8.2 0.7 2.5 4.8 1.92
CHW (11 yrs) 113 113 .500 3.11 329 284 25 59 18 3 1918.0 1755 750 663 142 534 61 1007 49 1 64 7895 110 1.193 8.2 0.7 2.5 4.7 1.89
OAK (1 yr) 3 4 .429 3.00 32 6 6 0 0 1 84.0 74 33 28 3 20 4 58 4 0 4 339 96 1.119 7.9 0.3 2.1 6.2 2.90

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
1961 23 CHW AL 17.2 5 4 15 7.64 4.29 -0.00 0.01 106.4 4.57 -6 -0.6 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -4 .390 .497 $
1962 24 CHW AL 108.2 20 19 62 5.13 4.51 0.15 0.07 100.6 4.45 -7 -0.7 .2 -0.1 0.1 2 .465 .496 $
1963 25 CHW AL 124.0 33 21 50 3.63 4.04 0.27 0.05 96.4 3.67 2 0.2 .7 -0.1 1.1 11 .507 .501 $
1964 26 CHW AL 210.2 32 28 54 2.31 4.06 0.57 0.06 95.5 3.40 28 3.4 .9 -0.1 4.8 44 .607 .521 $ MVP-21
1965 27 CHW AL 218.0 34 34 88 3.63 3.94 0.36 0.07 92.7 3.39 -5 -0.6 -0.1 0.9 12 .483 .496 $
1966 28 CHW AL 211.0 37 29 64 2.73 3.84 0.41 0.04 90.7 3.15 13 1.6 1.2 -0.1 3.0 27 .542 .510 $
1967 29 CHW AL 258.0 35 35 66 2.30 3.73 0.49 0.07 93.2 3.09 26 3.4 -0.1 5.1 43 .596 .521 $ AS,CYA-2,MVP-4
1968 30 CHW AL 223.2 35 35 75 3.02 3.51 0.21 0.06 105.3 3.53 15 2.0 -0.1 3.5 29 .558 .512 $
1969 31 CHW AL 235.2 36 35 105 4.01 4.02 -0.11 0.07 107.9 4.54 16 1.8 4.5 -0.1 3.4 34 .550 .511 $
1970 32 CHW AL 172.1 28 26 99 5.17 4.17 -0.44 0.06 100.9 4.72 -7 -0.8 .8 -0.1 0.6 9 .472 .495 $
1971 33 CHW AL 137.1 34 18 72 4.72 3.96 -0.31 0.02 104.1 4.47 -4 -0.4 1.1 -0.1 0.7 9 .488 .497 $
1972 34 OAK AL 84.0 32 6 33 3.54 3.49 0.33 -0.06 96.2 2.98 -5 -0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.1 2 .482 .497 $
12 Seasons 2001.0 361 290 783 3.52 3.92 0.19 0.05 98.5 3.73 67 8.8 1.0 -1.1 22.9 217 .524 .505 $
CHW (11 yrs) 1917.0 329 284 750 3.52 3.94 0.19 0.06 98.6 3.77 72 9.4 1.0 -1.0 22.8 216 .528 .505 $
OAK (1 yr) 84.0 32 6 33 3.54 3.49 0.33 -0.06 96.2 2.98 -5 -0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.1 2 .482 .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
1972 34 OAK AL ALCS W DET 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.00
1972 34 OAK AL WS W CIN 0 0 6.75 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 6.8 0.50
1 Yr (2 Series) 0 0 13.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 2 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 10 3.750 13.5 0.0 20.3 6.8 0.33
1 ALCS 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.00
1 WS 0 0 6.75 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 6.8 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
1967 CHW AL 29

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
1961 23 CHW AL 5 88 74 15 25 5 1 2 0 0 13 11 .338 .437 .514 .950 .377 38 3 0 1 0 0 1
1962 24 CHW AL 20 464 412 62 108 27 2 10 6 3 43 63 .262 .333 .410 .743 .287 169 10 2 4 3 2 5
1963 25 CHW AL 33 533 468 50 122 26 1 10 3 6 55 61 .261 .339 .385 .724 .280 180 12 2 5 3 8 8
1964 26 CHW AL 32 815 746 54 142 20 1 11 7 3 55 138 .190 .248 .264 .513 .218 197 25 4 6 4 4 17
1965 27 CHW AL 34 886 826 88 203 37 4 16 10 5 39 125 .246 .280 .358 .638 .270 296 16 3 11 7 9 17
1966 28 CHW AL 37 864 794 64 185 21 8 14 15 4 53 124 .233 .285 .332 .618 .260 264 20 6 9 2 11 16
1967 29 CHW AL 35 996 926 66 188 26 8 13 12 9 58 103 .203 .253 .290 .543 .216 269 21 4 6 2 4 15
1968 30 CHW AL 35 928 829 75 197 28 9 16 12 15 70 102 .238 .307 .351 .658 .254 291 16 14 12 3 7 17
1969 31 CHW AL 36 1001 907 105 237 29 6 20 20 6 77 121 .261 .321 .373 .694 .281 338 21 5 7 5 10 9
1970 32 CHW AL 28 742 690 99 198 28 1 18 20 5 41 77 .287 .330 .409 .739 .302 282 20 4 6 1 4 13
1971 33 CHW AL 34 575 528 72 150 23 3 12 7 9 30 82 .284 .325 .407 .732 .314 215 13 5 6 6 2 7
1972 34 OAK AL 32 339 313 33 74 15 1 3 6 8 20 58 .236 .291 .319 .610 .282 100 5 4 2 0 4 5
12 Yrs 361 8231 7513 783 1829 285 45 145 118 73 554 1065 .243 .299 .351 .650 .266 2639 182 53 75 36 65 130
162 Game Avg. 38 860 785 82 191 30 5 15 12 8 58 111 .243 .299 .351 .650 .266 276 19 6 8 4 7 14
MLB Averages .248 .315 .371 .686 .276

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1961 23 CHW AL -5.4 -0.5 90 -0.5 1.4 -1.9 1.01 -0.8 0.3 -5.8 -0.6 1.01 -8.0 0 1 0
1962 24 CHW AL -9.6 -0.9 475 -0.7 8.3 -9.0 1.04 0.2 -0.8 -5.9 -0.6 1.04 2.7 0 0 1
1963 25 CHW AL 3.6 0.4 547 -0.2 10.5 -10.7 1.13 -0.3 0.2 5.1 0.5 1.13 -0.3 2 1 9
1964 26 CHW AL 36.6 4.2 833 4.0 15.5 -11.5 1.02 4.9 -0.9 36.0 4.2 1.02 45.0 1 0 3
1965 27 CHW AL 4.5 0.5 915 1.3 17.4 -16.1 1.11 0.6 0.6 4.5 0.5 1.11 6.3 0 0 0
1966 28 CHW AL 19.1 2.1 899 2.1 16.7 -14.7 1.11 1.4 0.4 20.0 2.3 1.11 13.2 2 4 2
1967 29 CHW AL 30.0 3.5 1023 4.5 18.2 -13.8 1.00 4.6 -0.1 38.0 4.7 1.00 39.4 0 0 0
1968 30 CHW AL 16.1 1.9 964 2.0 17.7 -15.8 1.10 1.0 0.8 7.4 0.8 1.10 7.6 0 0 0
1969 31 CHW AL 5.4 0.6 1042 0.5 18.4 -17.9 1.08 1.3 -0.8 6.3 0.6 1.08 10.4 1 0 0
1970 32 CHW AL -17.4 -1.7 774 -1.6 12.7 -14.3 .99 -1.2 -0.5 -16.8 -1.7 0.99 -11.9 0 1 1
1971 33 CHW AL -9.0 -1.0 600 -1.1 8.2 -9.2 .85 -0.7 -0.5 -11.2 -1.2 0.85 -8.6 5 4 7
1972 34 OAK AL -1.9 -0.2 358 0.2 4.9 -4.7 .80 0.9 -0.6 1.2 0.1 0.80 5.5 5 3 18
12 Yrs 71.9 8.8 8520 10.5 149.9 -139.5 1.04 11.8 -1.7 78.7 10.0 1.04 101.2 16 14 41

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
1961 23 CHW AL 5 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0% 34.8 42 26 6 2 1 2 4.9 3.5 3.4
1962 24 CHW AL 20 19 7 6 6 2 1 11 8 .579 0 4 5 1 6 32% 48.6 82 20 14 8 4 7 5.4 4.6 5.7
1963 25 CHW AL 33 21 11 5 5 2 1 14 7 .667 1 2 3 0 11 52% 51.2 70 26 16 4 9 9 4.9 5.1 5.4
1964 26 CHW AL 32 28 12 9 7 0 3 17 11 .607 1 3 9 2 21 75% 65.2 89 35 18 2 11 8 2.8 3.1 7.2
1965 27 CHW AL 34 34 13 13 8 3 6 18 16 .529 2 3 7 4 19 56% 55.9 85 27 13 4 13 9 3.4 3.0 6.4
1966 28 CHW AL 37 29 9 13 7 0 7 12 17 .414 2 3 4 2 21 72% 57.2 90 22 19 3 8 14 3.0 2.6 6.4
1967 29 CHW AL 35 35 19 7 9 2 3 23 12 .657 2 4 13 6 26 74% 62.0 91 22 17 8 15 10 3.7 3.6 7.4
1968 30 CHW AL 35 35 12 14 9 1 8 17 18 .486 3 2 4 1 26 74% 55.9 86 20 30 3 13 10 2.5 2.7 6.4
1969 31 CHW AL 36 35 13 16 6 1 8 15 20 .429 2 6 7 2 25 71% 51.6 85 15 24 7 11 7 3.5 3.3 6.7
1970 32 CHW AL 28 26 6 16 4 1 5 7 19 .269 1 1 4 0 13 50% 46.3 77 15 12 5 12 6 3.1 3.2 6.4
1971 33 CHW AL 34 18 7 7 4 3 3 7 11 .389 1 3 3 0 9 50% 50.6 75 23 17 7 11 5 4.7 3.1 6.2
1972 34 OAK AL 32 6 1 4 1 1 3 1 5 .167 0 1 0 0 3 50% 52.3 59 36 2 1 1 4 2.8 2.1 5.9
12 Yrs 361 290 110 113 67 16 48 143 147 .493 15 32 59 18 180 62% 55 91 15 188 54 109 91 3.5 3.3 6.4
MLB Averages .500 55% 53 116 -14 4.0 3.9 6.4

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
1961 23 CHW AL 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.006 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0
1962 24 CHW AL 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.038 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1963 25 CHW AL 33 12 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 8 1.134 2 1 9 0 2 10 3 9 2 4 2 3 2.8
1964 26 CHW AL 32 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 1.021 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 3 0 6.8
1966 28 CHW AL 37 8 3 1 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 7 1 14% 4 1.110 2 4 2 2 3 3 4 4 6 2 6 0 9.3
1969 31 CHW AL 36 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 1 50% 9 1.078 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6.0
1970 32 CHW AL 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 .988 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 10.0
1971 33 CHW AL 34 16 10 1 2 3 2 1 67% 4 1 13 6 46% 8 .852 5 4 7 4 2 10 7 9 10 3 10 3 4.9
1972 34 OAK AL 32 26 6 2 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 21 6 29% 5 .803 5 3 18 3 2 21 11 15 14 3 14 4 5.6
9 Yrs 257 71 31 6 4 6 4 2 67% 9 3 51 15 29% 1.022 16 14 41 12 9 50 27 44 38 12 39 10 5.6

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%
1961 23 CHW AL 88 55% 2.3% 12.5% 14.8% 9.1% 32% 1.05 69% 22 3 14%
1962 24 CHW AL 464 58% 2.2% 13.6% 9.3% 8.4% 36% 1.82 74% 81 10 12%
1963 25 CHW AL 533 60% 1.9% 11.4% 10.3% 6.9% 30% 1.56 75% 107 12 11%
1964 26 CHW AL 815 55% 1.4% 16.9% 6.8% 3.9% 23% 1.84 74% 137 25 18%
1965 27 CHW AL 886 56% 1.8% 14.1% 4.4% 6.4% 28% 1.30 78% 133 16 12%
1966 28 CHW AL 864 57% 1.6% 14.4% 6.1% 5.0% 23% 2.20 76% 148 20 14%
1967 29 CHW AL 996 53% 1.3% 10.3% 5.8% 4.7% 25% 1.63 82% 148 21 14%
1968 30 CHW AL 928 53% 1.7% 11.0% 7.5% 5.7% 27% 1.60 77% 151 16 11%
1969 31 CHW AL 1001 55% 2.0% 12.1% 7.7% 5.5% 23% 1.81 77% 184 21 11%
1970 32 CHW AL 742 54% 2.4% 10.4% 5.5% 6.3% 24% 2.16 80% 135 20 15%
1971 33 CHW AL 575 55% 2.1% 14.3% 5.2% 6.6% 25% 1.29 77% 123 13 11%
1972 34 OAK AL 339 68% 0.9% 17.1% 5.9% 5.6% 26% 1.33 74% 53 5 9%
12 Yrs 8231 56% 1.8% 12.9% 6.7% 5.8% 26% 1.68 77% 1422 182 13%
MLB Averages 47% 2.1% 15.2% 8.4% 6.2% 28% 1.09 73% 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
1961 23 CHW AL 88 25 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 2 0 67% 1 2 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1962 24 CHW AL 464 108 10 0 5 6 4 6 4 21 11 1 52% 5 3 0 165 6 3 67% 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1963 25 CHW AL 533 122 10 0 7 10 0 6 4 28 12 4 43% 8 3 1 215 3 6 33% 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0
1964 26 CHW AL 815 142 11 0 9 5 6 1 10 26 14 4 54% 17 4 1 247 7 3 70% 7 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0
1965 27 CHW AL 886 203 16 2 14 7 9 6 10 41 22 6 54% 17 8 4 288 10 5 67% 9 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 0
1966 28 CHW AL 864 185 14 0 15 10 4 7 7 50 22 10 44% 16 14 1 281 15 4 79% 14 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 0
1967 29 CHW AL 996 188 13 0 8 10 3 5 8 32 15 3 47% 15 5 0 301 12 9 57% 10 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1968 30 CHW AL 928 197 16 0 16 8 8 8 8 35 17 4 49% 17 6 0 310 12 15 44% 11 13 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 0
1969 31 CHW AL 1001 237 20 0 19 13 7 10 10 50 28 6 56% 9 9 4 364 20 6 77% 18 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 24 0
1970 32 CHW AL 742 198 18 1 12 12 6 10 8 39 17 3 44% 13 7 0 282 20 5 80% 18 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 0
1971 33 CHW AL 575 150 12 0 14 6 6 8 4 32 21 5 66% 7 3 0 207 7 9 44% 7 9 0 0 0 0 5 1 10 0
1972 34 OAK AL 339 74 3 1 13 3 0 2 1 23 10 5 43% 5 4 2 116 6 8 43% 6 7 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 0
12 Yrs 8231 1829 145 4 132 91 54 69 76 380 191 51 50% 130 68 13 2817 118 73 62% 108 66 10 3 0 4 13 2 142 0
MLB Averages 50% 62%

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+
1961 23 1 3 .250 6.62 5 4 0 0 0 0 17.2 25 15 13 2 13 0 11 0 0 2 88 60 2.151 12.7 1.0 6.6 5.6 0.85 60
1962 24 8 9 .471 5.13 25 23 1 5 1 0 126.1 133 77 72 12 56 2 74 2 0 5 552 77 1.496 9.5 0.9 4.0 5.3 1.32 77
1963 25 19 16 .543 4.21 58 44 9 8 1 0 250.1 255 127 117 22 111 10 135 4 0 8 1085 89 1.462 9.2 0.8 4.0 4.9 1.22 89
1964 26 32 25 .561 3.14 90 72 11 17 3 0 461.0 397 181 161 33 166 14 273 8 0 12 1900 115 1.221 7.8 0.6 3.2 5.3 1.64 115
1965 27 45 38 .542 3.06 124 106 11 24 7 0 680.0 600 269 231 49 205 23 398 11 0 20 2790 113 1.184 7.9 0.6 2.7 5.3 1.94 113
1966 28 55 51 .519 2.91 161 135 14 28 9 1 891.0 785 333 288 63 258 34 522 17 0 34 3654 116 1.171 7.9 0.6 2.6 5.3 2.02 116
1967 29 74 58 .561 2.72 196 170 14 41 15 1 1149.0 973 399 347 76 316 38 625 21 0 39 4649 122 1.122 7.6 0.6 2.5 4.9 1.98 122
1968 30 86 72 .544 2.66 231 205 14 45 16 1 1372.2 1170 474 406 92 386 45 727 35 0 45 5577 123 1.134 7.7 0.6 2.5 4.8 1.88 123
1969 31 99 88 .529 2.83 267 240 14 52 18 1 1608.1 1407 579 505 112 463 55 848 40 0 54 6578 119 1.163 7.9 0.6 2.6 4.7 1.83 119
1970 32 105 104 .502 3.02 295 266 15 56 18 1 1780.2 1605 678 598 130 504 59 925 44 0 61 7320 113 1.184 8.1 0.7 2.5 4.7 1.84 113
1971 33 113 113 .500 3.11 329 284 25 59 18 3 1918.0 1755 750 663 142 534 61 1007 49 1 64 7895 110 1.193 8.2 0.7 2.5 4.7 1.89 110
1972 34 116 117 .498 3.11 361 290 31 59 18 4 2002.0 1829 783 691 145 554 65 1065 53 1 68 8234 110 1.190 8.2 0.7 2.5 4.8 1.92 110

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
1961 23 0 1 .000 6.88 17.0 25 14 13 2 13 10 0 2.235 13.2 6.9 5.3 0.77 1.1 5
1962 24 4 7 .364 5.11 104.0 108 66 59 10 43 60 2 1.452 9.3 3.7 5.2 1.40 0.9 20
1963 25 6 6 .500 3.99 115.0 129 57 51 11 58 56 2 1.626 10.1 4.5 4.4 0.97 0.9 33
1964 26 17 5 .773 2.26 199.0 151 56 50 12 58 130 4 1.050 6.8 2.6 5.9 2.24 0.5 32
1965 27 12 10 .545 3.76 206.0 225 96 86 18 43 118 3 1.301 9.8 1.9 5.2 2.74 0.8 34
1966 28 13 9 .591 3.21 199.0 207 79 71 16 59 117 7 1.337 9.4 2.7 5.3 1.98 0.7 37
1967 29 17 9 .654 2.89 237.0 214 84 76 15 66 94 5 1.181 8.1 2.5 3.6 1.42 0.6 35
1968 30 14 8 .636 3.15 206.0 217 80 72 18 77 94 15 1.427 9.5 3.4 4.1 1.22 0.8 35
1969 31 13 12 .520 3.96 227.0 238 111 100 20 77 117 5 1.388 9.4 3.1 4.6 1.52 0.8 36
1970 32 7 11 .389 5.24 165.0 202 107 96 18 42 74 4 1.479 11.0 2.3 4.0 1.76 1.0 28
1971 33 5 9 .357 5.06 128.0 158 80 72 13 32 76 5 1.484 11.1 2.3 5.3 2.38 0.9 34
1972 34 3 5 .375 4.62 78.0 91 44 40 4 25 54 5 1.487 10.5 2.9 6.2 2.16 0.5 32
12 Yrs 111 92 .547 3.76 1881.0 1965 874 786 157 593 1000 57 1.360 9.4 4.8 1.69 0.8 361

* 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

All-Star Games
1967

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1964 AL (21, 2%)
1967 AL (4, 32%)
0.34 Career Shares (569th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1967 AL (2, 10%)
0.10 Career Shares (184th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1967 AL  5.3 (8th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1964 AL  4.8 (4th)
1967 AL  5.1 (3rd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1964 AL  1.88 (2nd)
1966 AL  2.43 (2nd)
1967 AL  2.06 (1st)
1968 AL  2.37 (8th)
Career  3.11 (204th)

Wins s c a p y
1967 AL  19 (4th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1967 AL  .731 (2nd)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1964 AL  0.935 (1st)
1965 AL  1.105 (6th)
1966 AL  1.128 (10th)
1967 AL  0.953 (1st)
Career  1.190 (119th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1964 AL  6.067 (1st)
1967 AL  6.558 (3rd)
Career  8.222 (193rd)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1964 AL  2.350 (10th)
1965 AL  1.603 (3rd)
1966 AL  2.261 (7th)
1967 AL  2.023 (4th)
1970 AL  2.141 (5th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1967 AL  258.0 (7th)

Games Started s c a p y
1965 AL  34 (10th)
1968 AL  35 (7th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1967 AL  13 (4th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1965 AL  4 (2nd)
1967 AL  6 (1st)

Hits s c a p y
1965 AL  203 (9th)
1968 AL  197 (8th)
1969 AL  237 (7th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1964 AL  2.509 (9th)
1965 AL  3.205 (4th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1964 AL  0.470 (5th)
1966 AL  0.597 (6th)
1967 AL  0.454 (2nd)

Losses s c a p y
1966 AL  13 (10th)
1968 AL  14 (8th)
1969 AL  16 (2nd)
1970 AL  16 (5th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1969 AL  99 (6th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1966 AL  14 (1st)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1966 AL  6 (6th)
1968 AL  14 (1st)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1967 AL  995 (10th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1964 AL  184 (2nd)
1966 AL  130 (5th)
1967 AL  146 (1st)
1968 AL  135 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1964 AL  37 (3rd)
1966 AL  19 (7th)
1967 AL  30 (1st)
1968 AL  16 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1964 AL  4.2 (3rd)
1966 AL  2.1 (7th)
1967 AL  3.5 (1st)
1968 AL  1.9 (9th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1964 AL  35.97 (3rd)
1966 AL  19.96 (7th)
1967 AL  37.95 (1st)
Career  78.66 (196th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1964 AL  4.0 (3rd)
1967 AL  4.5 (1st)
Career  10.5 (176th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1964 AL  4.9 (2nd)
1967 AL  4.6 (1st)
Career  11.8 (117th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1964 AL  4.2 (3rd)
1966 AL  2.3 (6th)
1967 AL  4.7 (1st)
Career  10.0 (157th)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, 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 (·)

Black InkPitching - 7 (336), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 46 (564), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 21 (595), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 16 (445), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Bill Hands (959)
  2. Bill Monbouquette (943)
  3. Togie Pittinger (942)
  4. Dummy Taylor (940)
  5. Dave Goltz (935)
  6. Ken Forsch (935)
  7. Frank Lary (931)
  8. Ed Willett (930)
  9. Marty Pattin (927)
  10. Jon Matlack (927)
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  1. Seth Greisinger (992)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Jack Armstrong (989)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. David Palmer (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Mike Garcia (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Orel Hershiser (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Larry Cheney (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Earl Moore (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Dummy Taylor (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Dummy Taylor (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Pat Dobson (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Pat Dobson (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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