Jay Howell
Jay Canfield Howell
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: November 26, 1955 in Miami, FL
High School: Fairview (Boulder, CO)
School: University of Colorado
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 31st round of the 1976 amateur draft.
Signed June 21, 1976. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 10, 1980
Final Game: August 8, 1994
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Standard Pitching

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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
1980 24 CIN NL 0 0 13.50 5 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 8 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19 27 2.400 21.6 0.0 0.0 2.7
1981 25 CHC NL 2 0 1.000 4.84 10 2 1 0 0 0 22.1 23 13 12 3 10 2 10 2 0 0 97 77 1.478 9.3 1.2 4.0 4.0 1.00
1982 26 NYY AL 2 3 .400 7.71 6 6 0 0 0 0 28.0 42 25 24 1 13 0 21 0 0 1 138 51 1.964 13.5 0.3 4.2 6.8 1.62
1983 27 NYY AL 1 5 .167 5.38 19 12 3 2 0 0 82.0 89 53 49 7 35 0 61 3 1 2 368 72 1.512 9.8 0.8 3.8 6.7 1.74
1984 28 NYY AL 9 4 .692 2.69 61 1 23 0 0 7 103.2 86 33 31 5 34 3 109 0 0 4 426 141 1.158 7.5 0.4 3.0 9.5 3.21
1985 29 OAK AL 9 8 .529 2.85 63 0 58 0 0 29 98.0 98 32 31 5 31 3 68 1 1 4 414 134 1.316 9.0 0.5 2.8 6.2 2.19 AS
1986 30 OAK AL 3 6 .333 3.38 38 0 33 0 0 16 53.1 53 23 20 3 23 4 42 1 0 4 230 114 1.425 8.9 0.5 3.9 7.1 1.83
1987 31 OAK AL 3 4 .429 5.89 36 0 27 0 0 16 44.1 48 30 29 6 21 1 35 1 0 4 200 71 1.556 9.7 1.2 4.3 7.1 1.67 AS
1988 32 LAD NL 5 3 .625 2.08 50 0 38 0 0 21 65.0 44 16 15 1 21 2 70 1 2 2 262 161 1.000 6.1 0.1 2.9 9.7 3.33
1989 33 LAD NL 5 3 .625 1.58 56 0 41 0 0 28 79.2 60 15 14 3 22 6 55 0 0 1 312 217 1.029 6.8 0.3 2.5 6.2 2.50 AS
1990 34 LAD NL 5 5 .500 2.18 45 0 35 0 0 16 66.0 59 17 16 5 20 3 59 6 1 4 271 169 1.197 8.0 0.7 2.7 8.0 2.95
1991 35 LAD NL 6 5 .545 3.18 44 0 35 0 0 16 51.0 39 19 18 3 11 3 40 1 0 0 202 113 0.980 6.9 0.5 1.9 7.1 3.64
1992 36 LAD NL 1 3 .250 1.54 41 0 26 0 0 4 46.2 41 9 8 2 18 5 36 1 1 3 203 225 1.264 7.9 0.4 3.5 6.9 2.00
1993 37 ATL NL 3 3 .500 2.31 54 0 22 0 0 0 58.1 48 16 15 3 16 4 37 0 2 0 233 175 1.097 7.4 0.5 2.5 5.7 2.31
1994 38 TEX AL 4 1 .800 5.44 40 0 17 0 0 2 43.0 44 29 26 10 16 2 22 1 0 2 189 89 1.395 9.2 2.1 3.3 4.6 1.38
15 Seasons 58 53 .523 3.34 568 21 360 2 0 155 844.2 782 335 313 57 291 38 666 19 8 31 3564 114 1.270 8.3 0.6 3.1 7.1 2.29
162 Game Avg. 7 6 .523 3.34 66 2 42 0 0 18 98 90 39 36 7 34 4 77 2 1 4 411 114 1.270 8.3 0.6 3.1 7.1 2.29
LAD (5 yrs) 22 19 .537 2.07 236 0 175 0 0 85 308.1 243 76 71 14 92 19 260 9 4 10 1250 169 1.086 7.1 0.4 2.7 7.6 2.83
OAK (3 yrs) 15 18 .455 3.68 137 0 118 0 0 61 195.2 199 85 80 14 75 8 145 3 1 12 844 106 1.400 9.2 0.6 3.4 6.7 1.93
NYY (3 yrs) 12 12 .500 4.38 86 19 26 2 0 7 213.2 217 111 104 13 82 3 191 3 1 7 932 88 1.399 9.1 0.5 3.5 8.0 2.33
ATL (1 yr) 3 3 .500 2.31 54 0 22 0 0 0 58.1 48 16 15 3 16 4 37 0 2 0 233 175 1.097 7.4 0.5 2.5 5.7 2.31
TEX (1 yr) 4 1 .800 5.44 40 0 17 0 0 2 43.0 44 29 26 10 16 2 22 1 0 2 189 89 1.395 9.2 2.1 3.3 4.6 1.38
CHC (1 yr) 2 0 1.000 4.84 10 2 1 0 0 0 22.1 23 13 12 3 10 2 10 2 0 0 97 77 1.478 9.3 1.2 4.0 4.0 1.00
CIN (1 yr) 0 0 13.50 5 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 8 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19 27 2.400 21.6 0.0 0.0 2.7
NL (8 yrs) 27 22 .551 2.36 305 2 199 0 0 85 392.1 322 110 103 20 118 25 308 12 6 10 1599 152 1.121 7.4 0.5 2.7 7.1 2.61
AL (7 yrs) 31 31 .500 4.18 263 19 161 2 0 70 452.1 460 225 210 37 173 13 358 7 2 21 1965 95 1.399 9.2 0.7 3.4 7.1 2.07

Postseason Pitching

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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
1988 32 LAD NL NLCS W NYM 0 1 .000 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 4.500 13.5 0.0 27.0 13.5 0.50
1988 32 LAD NL WS W OAK 0 1 .000 3.38 2 0 2 0 0 1 2.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 13 1.500 10.1 3.4 3.4 6.8 2.00
1 Season (2 Series) 0 2 .000 8.10 4 0 3 0 0 1 3.1 4 3 3 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 18 2.100 10.8 2.7 8.1 8.1 1.00
1 NLCS 0 1 .000 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 4.500 13.5 0.0 27.0 13.5 0.50
1 WS 0 1 .000 3.38 2 0 2 0 0 1 2.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 13 1.500 10.1 3.4 3.4 6.8 2.00

All-Star Pitching

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
1985 OAK AL 29
1987 OAK AL 31 0 0 1 .000 9.00 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 13.5
1989 LAD NL 33 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
3 Seasons (2 Appearances) 0 0 1 .000 6.00 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 1.333 12.0 0.0 0.0 12.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1980 24 CIN NL 5 19 17 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .471 .474 .471 .944 .471 8 1 1 0 1 0
1981 25 CHC NL 10 97 83 13 23 6 1 3 2 4 10 10 .277 .365 .482 .847 .282 40 1 2 1 1 2
1982 26 NYY AL 6 138 123 25 42 9 1 1 2 0 13 21 .341 .399 .455 .854 .398 56 1 0 0 2 0
1983 27 NYY AL 19 368 324 53 89 15 2 7 13 0 35 61 .275 .346 .398 .744 .314 129 5 3 1 5 0
1984 28 NYY AL 61 426 386 33 86 13 1 5 10 3 34 109 .223 .284 .301 .584 .295 116 4 0 3 3 3
1985 29 OAK AL 63 414 375 32 98 13 1 5 2 2 31 68 .261 .316 .341 .658 .304 128 8 1 3 4 3
1986 30 OAK AL 38 230 202 23 53 9 0 3 1 1 23 42 .262 .339 .351 .691 .316 71 6 1 3 1 4
1987 31 OAK AL 36 200 173 30 48 10 3 6 4 1 21 35 .277 .355 .474 .829 .313 82 2 1 3 2 1
1988 32 LAD NL 50 262 234 16 44 7 1 1 7 3 21 70 .188 .255 .239 .494 .259 56 0 1 3 3 2
1989 33 LAD NL 56 312 284 15 60 11 1 3 3 3 22 55 .211 .266 .289 .555 .250 82 9 0 4 2 6
1990 34 LAD NL 45 271 244 17 59 8 1 5 10 1 20 59 .242 .315 .344 .659 .300 84 6 6 1 0 3
1991 35 LAD NL 44 202 183 19 39 8 2 3 3 1 11 40 .213 .259 .328 .587 .254 60 1 1 5 2 3
1992 36 LAD NL 41 203 178 9 41 3 0 2 7 1 18 36 .230 .303 .281 .584 .277 50 1 1 5 1 5
1993 37 ATL NL 54 233 210 16 48 6 0 3 5 5 16 37 .229 .278 .300 .578 .259 63 3 0 3 4 4
1994 38 TEX AL 40 189 168 29 44 7 1 10 2 1 16 22 .262 .324 .494 .819 .245 83 1 1 1 3 2
15 Seasons 568 3564 3184 335 782 125 15 57 73 26 291 666 .246 .310 .348 .658 .291 1108 49 19 36 34 38
162 Game Avg. 66 411 368 39 90 14 2 7 8 3 34 77 .246 .310 .348 .658 .291 128 6 2 4 4 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1981 25 CHC NL 10 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 44 44 43 2 0 0 2 7.4 9.0 5.2
1982 26 NYY AL 6 6 2 3 1 1 0 2 4 .333 1 0 0 0 1 17% 37 65 23 9 5 0 2 6.6 9.9 4.7
1983 27 NYY AL 19 12 1 5 6 0 0 6 6 .500 3 1 2 0 2 17% 49 64 22 24 7 0 8 4.3 3.9 5.8
1984 28 NYY AL 61 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 52 52 52 37 15 1 0 9.0 11.3 5.0
4 Seasons 96 21 6 8 7 4 0 11 10 .524 4 1 2 0 3 14% 45 65 22 72 27 1 12 5.4 6.2 5.4
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1980 24 CIN NL 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40% 5 0.362 0 3 2 0 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 0 2.0
1981 25 CHC NL 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 5 0.738 1 2 5 0 1 7 4 4 3 2 3 0 4.5
1983 27 NYY AL 19 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 50% 5 0.860 2 1 4 1 2 4 4 3 3 3 4 0 5.1
1984 28 NYY AL 61 60 23 8 4 9 7 2 78% 24 13 51 20 39% 8 1.254 32 11 16 30 10 20 33 27 33 15 37 16 4.9
1985 29 OAK AL 63 63 58 9 8 36 29 7 81% 36 0 39 15 38% 8 2.118 47 7 9 39 17 7 26 37 34 9 34 19 4.7
1986 30 OAK AL 38 38 33 3 6 20 16 4 80% 22 1 28 10 36% 8 1.893 25 5 6 25 7 6 18 20 21 7 23 7 4.2
1987 31 OAK AL 36 36 27 3 4 24 16 8 67% 25 1 21 7 33% 8 2.159 23 6 6 27 4 5 16 20 14 7 16 3 3.7
1988 32 LAD NL 50 50 38 5 3 27 21 6 78% 29 2 30 11 37% 8 1.929 36 7 7 33 10 7 18 32 25 7 26 11 3.9 21
1989 33 LAD NL 56 56 41 5 3 32 28 4 88% 32 0 28 7 25% 9 2.126 39 12 5 36 14 6 16 40 28 9 29 12 4.3 20
1990 34 LAD NL 45 45 35 5 5 24 16 8 67% 25 1 15 9 60% 9 2.012 30 7 8 30 10 5 9 36 23 5 25 7 4.4 21
1991 35 LAD NL 44 44 35 6 5 18 16 2 89% 20 2 15 5 33% 9 2.064 33 2 9 29 14 1 7 37 12 6 12 12 3.5 17
1992 36 LAD NL 41 41 26 1 3 6 4 2 67% 12 5 18 7 39% 9 1.288 20 6 12 14 9 18 11 30 14 11 15 6 3.4 18
1993 37 ATL NL 54 54 22 3 3 4 0 4 0% 11 7 25 11 44% 8 0.786 11 11 29 24 4 26 14 40 13 10 14 14 3.2 16
1994 38 TEX AL 40 40 17 4 1 5 2 3 40% 10 4 36 12 33% 7 0.952 17 4 15 13 8 19 23 17 13 16 17 7 3.2 17
14 Seasons 562 547 360 52 45 205 155 50 76% 246 36 325 123 38% 1.585 316 84 133 301 110 136 202 345 236 109 255 114 4.0 18

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1980 24 CIN NL 19 37% 0.0% 5.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.50 89% 2 1 50%
1981 25 CHC NL 97 34% 3.1% 10.3% 10.3% 10.3% 44% 1.17 73% 13 1 8%
1982 26 NYY AL 138 61% 0.7% 15.2% 9.4% 8.0% 26% 0.76 75% 30 1 3%
1983 27 NYY AL 368 47% 1.9% 16.6% 9.5% 6.5% 27% 1.22 71% 61 5 8%
1984 28 NYY AL 426 48% 1.2% 25.6% 8.0% 4.5% 22% 1.03 65% 68 4 6%
1985 29 OAK AL 414 54% 1.2% 16.4% 7.5% 4.6% 19% 0.91 74% 101 8 8%
1986 30 OAK AL 230 50% 1.3% 18.3% 10.0% 5.2% 23% 1.17 69% 54 6 11%
1987 31 OAK AL 200 48% 3.0% 17.5% 10.5% 9.5% 40% 1.20 67% 44 2 5%
1988 32 LAD NL 262 53% 0.4% 26.7% 8.0% 3.4% 21% 1.00 1.03 63% 14% 2.3% 48% 45 0 0%
1989 33 LAD NL 312 58% 1.0% 17.6% 7.1% 4.8% 25% 0.55 0.70 73% 20% 2.9% 30% 56 9 16%
1990 34 LAD NL 271 60% 1.9% 21.8% 7.4% 5.2% 24% 0.56 0.68 66% 24% 5.6% 22% 51 6 12%
1991 35 LAD NL 202 55% 1.5% 19.8% 5.5% 6.4% 33% 0.55 0.65 70% 20% 3.8% 13% 36 1 3%
1992 36 LAD NL 203 50% 1.0% 17.7% 8.9% 2.5% 12% 0.75 0.82 69% 20% 2.9% 16% 42 1 2%
1993 37 ATL NL 233 42% 1.3% 15.9% 6.9% 3.9% 19% 0.83 1.02 75% 19% 3.9% 19% 33 3 9%
1994 38 TEX AL 189 43% 5.3% 11.6% 8.5% 9.5% 41% 0.99 0.98 74% 12% 15.6% 14% 29 1 3%
15 Seasons 3564 51% 1.6% 18.7% 8.2% 5.5% 25% 0.72 0.94 70% 19% 5.2% 24% 665 49 7%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 32 LAD NL 262 1054 4.02 677 64% 32% 14% 28% 25% 68% 1% 44% 79% 60% 4% 10 4 31% 80 40 1 40% 14 5 0 1 0
1989 33 LAD NL 298 1062 3.56 705 66% 25% 15% 29% 31% 75% 7% 50% 80% 62% 6% 18 11 24% 73 40 3 28% 10 1 14 0 0
1990 34 LAD NL 233 828 3.55 537 65% 28% 14% 27% 30% 71% 4% 46% 80% 57% 3% 8 4 20% 47 29 4 30% 14 1 38 0 4
1991 35 LAD NL 202 740 3.66 469 63% 24% 17% 27% 32% 76% 4% 48% 78% 59% 3% 7 2 16% 33 18 1 30% 8 2 0 0 0
1992 36 LAD NL 203 732 3.61 465 64% 31% 13% 25% 32% 69% 6% 44% 81% 63% 3% 7 3 23% 47 30 7 28% 9 1 0 0 0
1993 37 ATL NL 223 785 3.52 512 65% 32% 13% 21% 34% 68% 4% 44% 81% 60% 5% 11 6 25% 55 42 4 40% 9 1 10 1 0
1994 38 TEX AL 183 640 3.50 389 61% 29% 10% 23% 38% 71% 3% 43% 85% 56% 4% 7 4 17% 32 14 0 48% 2 1 6 0 1
7 Seasons 1604 5841 3.64 3754 64% 29% 14% 26% 31% 71% 4% 46% 80% 60% 4% 68 34 23% 367 213 20 34% 66 12 68 2 5
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1980 24 CIN NL 19 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 13 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1981 25 CHC NL 97 23 3 0 2 2 1 0 3 4 2 1 50% 2 0 0 34 2 4 33% 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
1982 26 NYY AL 138 42 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 12 11 0 92% 2 1 1 58 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1983 27 NYY AL 368 89 7 0 3 6 1 3 4 25 13 4 52% 3 2 4 137 13 0 100% 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1984 28 NYY AL 426 86 5 0 8 3 2 2 3 21 14 4 67% 7 4 0 163 10 3 77% 10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
1985 29 OAK AL 414 98 5 0 17 4 1 1 4 38 21 7 55% 2 4 1 181 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1986 30 OAK AL 230 53 3 0 8 1 2 1 2 17 13 1 76% 3 4 1 100 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1987 31 OAK AL 200 48 6 0 5 5 1 4 2 13 9 2 69% 1 4 1 94 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1988 32 LAD NL 262 44 9 1 1 0 9 0 1 0 1 25 11 5 44% 5 2 0 94 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 9 0
1989 33 LAD NL 312 60 8 0 3 0 9 2 1 1 2 9 4 1 44% 3 1 0 121 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0
1990 34 LAD NL 271 59 7 4 5 0 12 2 3 3 2 13 3 4 23% 2 4 1 104 10 1 91% 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
1991 35 LAD NL 202 39 9 0 3 0 5 2 1 1 2 14 6 4 43% 2 0 0 72 3 1 75% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
1992 36 LAD NL 203 41 20 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 14 9 1 64% 3 3 1 77 7 1 88% 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
1993 37 ATL NL 233 48 8 0 3 1 4 3 0 2 1 10 6 2 60% 3 0 1 81 5 5 50% 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 0
1994 38 TEX AL 189 44 4 0 10 1 5 3 7 2 8 12 7 0 58% 4 2 0 68 2 1 67% 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 0
15 Seasons 3564 782 65 5 57 2 95 33 24 20 37 229 130 36 57% 42 31 11 1397 73 26 74% 68 23 5 2 0 1 14 3 108 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1980 24 0 0 13.50 5 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 8 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19 27 2.400 21.6 0.0 0.0 2.7 27
1981 25 2 0 1.000 5.96 15 2 2 0 0 0 25.2 31 18 17 3 10 2 11 3 0 0 116 62 1.597 10.9 1.1 3.5 3.9 1.10 62
1982 26 4 3 .571 6.88 21 8 2 0 0 0 53.2 73 43 41 4 23 2 32 3 0 1 254 56 1.789 12.2 0.7 3.9 5.4 1.39 56
1983 27 5 8 .385 5.97 40 20 5 2 0 0 135.2 162 96 90 11 58 2 93 6 1 3 622 65 1.622 10.7 0.7 3.8 6.2 1.60 65
1984 28 14 12 .538 4.55 101 21 28 2 0 7 239.1 248 129 121 16 92 5 202 6 1 7 1048 84 1.421 9.3 0.6 3.5 7.6 2.20 84
1985 29 23 20 .535 4.06 164 21 86 2 0 36 337.1 346 161 152 21 123 8 270 7 2 11 1462 94 1.390 9.2 0.6 3.3 7.2 2.20 94
1986 30 26 26 .500 3.96 202 21 119 2 0 52 390.2 399 184 172 24 146 12 312 8 2 15 1692 97 1.395 9.2 0.6 3.4 7.2 2.14 97
1987 31 29 30 .492 4.16 238 21 146 2 0 68 435.0 447 214 201 30 167 13 347 9 2 19 1892 93 1.411 9.2 0.6 3.5 7.2 2.08 93
1988 32 34 33 .507 3.89 288 21 184 2 0 89 500.0 491 230 216 31 188 15 417 10 4 21 2154 98 1.358 8.8 0.6 3.4 7.5 2.22 98
1989 33 39 36 .520 3.57 344 21 225 2 0 117 579.2 551 245 230 34 210 21 472 10 4 22 2466 105 1.313 8.6 0.5 3.3 7.3 2.25 105
1990 34 44 41 .518 3.43 389 21 260 2 0 133 645.2 610 262 246 39 230 24 531 16 5 26 2737 109 1.301 8.5 0.5 3.2 7.4 2.31 109
1991 35 50 46 .521 3.41 433 21 295 2 0 149 696.2 649 281 264 42 241 27 571 17 5 26 2939 109 1.278 8.4 0.5 3.1 7.4 2.37 109
1992 36 51 49 .510 3.29 474 21 321 2 0 153 743.1 690 290 272 44 259 32 607 18 6 29 3142 113 1.277 8.4 0.5 3.1 7.3 2.34 113
1993 37 54 52 .509 3.22 528 21 343 2 0 153 801.2 738 306 287 47 275 36 644 18 8 29 3375 116 1.264 8.3 0.5 3.1 7.2 2.34 116
1994 38 58 53 .523 3.34 568 21 360 2 0 155 844.2 782 335 313 57 291 38 666 19 8 31 3564 114 1.270 8.3 0.6 3.1 7.1 2.29 114

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1980 24 0 0 9.00 6.0 0 7 6 0 0 2 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 5
1981 25 1 2 .333 5.81 31.0 36 22 20 5 16 14 3 1.677 10.5 4.6 4.1 0.88 1.5 10
1982 26 1 2 .333 8.67 27.0 43 29 26 1 13 20 0 2.074 14.3 4.3 6.7 1.54 0.3 6
1983 27 2 6 .250 6.23 78.0 94 60 54 7 37 58 3 1.679 10.8 4.3 6.7 1.57 0.8 19
1984 28 7 4 .636 3.18 99.0 92 39 35 5 36 104 0 1.293 8.4 3.3 9.5 2.89 0.5 61
1985 29 6 4 .600 3.42 92.0 104 39 35 5 33 64 1 1.489 10.2 3.2 6.3 1.94 0.5 63
1986 30 2 3 .400 4.14 50.0 56 26 23 3 24 39 1 1.600 10.1 4.3 7.0 1.63 0.5 38
1987 31 1 3 .250 6.28 43.0 49 33 30 6 21 34 1 1.628 10.3 4.4 7.1 1.62 1.3 36
1988 32 5 2 .714 2.39 64.0 47 19 17 1 22 69 1 1.078 6.6 3.1 9.7 3.14 0.1 50
1989 33 6 2 .750 1.92 75.0 64 18 16 3 23 52 0 1.160 7.7 2.8 6.2 2.26 0.4 56
1990 34 4 2 .667 2.51 61.0 61 19 17 5 21 55 6 1.344 9.0 3.1 8.1 2.62 0.7 45
1991 35 3 2 .600 3.86 49.0 42 23 21 3 12 38 1 1.102 7.7 2.2 7.0 3.17 0.6 44
1992 36 4 1 .800 1.76 46.0 45 10 9 2 20 35 1 1.413 8.8 3.9 6.8 1.75 0.4 41
1993 37 5 1 .833 2.21 57.0 47 16 14 3 16 36 0 1.105 7.4 2.5 5.7 2.25 0.5 54
1994 38 3 3 .500 4.65 62.0 60 36 32 14 22 32 1 1.323 8.7 3.2 4.6 1.45 2.0 40
15 Seasons 50 37 .575 3.80 840.0 840 396 355 63 316 652 20 1.376 9.0 7.0 2.06 0.7 568

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1985
1987 *
1989 *

Games Played s c a p y
1984 AL  61 (10th)
1985 AL  63 (10th)
Career  568 (215th)

Saves s c a p y
1985 AL  29 (5th)
1986 AL  16 (8th)
1987 AL  16 (6th)
1988 NL  21 (8th)
1989 NL  28 (4th)
1990 NL  16 (10th)
1991 NL  16 (10th)
Career  155 (63rd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1990 NL  6 (7th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1985 AL  58 (5th)
1989 NL  41 (10th)
1990 NL  35 (10th)
Career  360 (71st)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 23 (966), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 22 (558), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 11 (719), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: Jay Canfield jason Jay jim joe Howell

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.
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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.

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