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Larry Jackson

Lawrence Curtis Jackson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 2, 1931 in Nampa, ID
High School: Boise HS (Boise, ID)
School: Boise State University (Boise, ID)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1955 (Age 23)
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Cubs/Phillies 1955-1968

Final Game: September 27, 1968 (Age 37)
Died: August 28, 1990 in Boise, ID
Cremated
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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
1955 24 STL NL 9 14 .391 4.31 37 25 10 4 1 2 177.1 189 93 85 25 72 11 88 9 0 2 775 94 1.472 9.6 1.3 3.7 4.5 1.22
1956 25 STL NL 2 2 .500 4.11 51 1 26 0 0 9 85.1 75 44 39 5 45 8 50 1 1 4 366 91 1.406 7.9 0.5 4.7 5.3 1.11
1957 26 STL NL 15 9 .625 3.47 41 22 11 6 2 1 210.1 196 84 81 21 57 8 96 4 0 4 861 114 1.203 8.4 0.9 2.4 4.1 1.68 AS
1958 27 STL NL 13 13 .500 3.68 49 23 16 11 1 8 198.0 211 93 81 21 51 11 124 10 1 7 846 113 1.323 9.6 1.0 2.3 5.6 2.43 AS
1959 28 STL NL 14 13 .519 3.30 40 37 2 12 3 0 256.0 271 103 94 13 64 3 145 4 0 7 1081 128 1.309 9.5 0.5 2.3 5.1 2.27
1960 29 STL NL 18 13 .581 3.48 43 38 3 14 3 0 282.0 277 123 109 22 70 4 171 3 0 2 1173 117 1.230 8.8 0.7 2.2 5.5 2.44 AS
1961 30 STL NL 14 11 .560 3.75 33 28 2 12 3 0 211.0 203 99 88 20 56 5 113 4 0 3 880 117 1.227 8.7 0.9 2.4 4.8 2.02 MVP-22
1962 31 STL NL 16 11 .593 3.75 36 35 0 11 2 0 252.1 267 121 105 25 64 6 112 6 1 7 1074 115 1.312 9.5 0.9 2.3 4.0 1.75
1963 32 CHC NL 14 18 .438 2.55 37 37 0 13 4 0 275.0 256 102 78 11 54 3 153 6 2 3 1126 138 1.127 8.4 0.4 1.8 5.0 2.83 AS
1964 33 CHC NL 24 11 .686 3.14 40 38 1 19 3 0 297.2 265 114 104 17 58 8 148 1 0 4 1200 118 1.085 8.0 0.5 1.8 4.5 2.55 CYA-2,MVP-12
1965 34 CHC NL 14 21 .400 3.85 39 39 0 12 4 0 257.1 268 126 110 28 57 8 131 5 0 5 1079 96 1.263 9.4 1.0 2.0 4.6 2.30
1966 35 TOT NL 15 15 .500 3.32 38 35 1 12 5 0 255.0 257 106 94 25 62 5 112 5 0 3 1057 109 1.251 9.1 0.9 2.2 4.0 1.81
1966 35 CHC NL 0 2 .000 13.50 3 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 14 13 12 3 4 0 5 0 0 0 43 29 2.250 15.8 3.4 4.5 5.6 1.25
1966 35 PHI NL 15 13 .536 2.99 35 33 1 12 5 0 247.0 243 93 82 22 58 5 107 5 0 3 1014 121 1.219 8.9 0.8 2.1 3.9 1.84
1967 36 PHI NL 13 15 .464 3.10 40 37 1 11 4 0 261.2 242 111 90 17 54 11 139 6 1 3 1078 110 1.131 8.3 0.6 1.9 4.8 2.57
1968 37 PHI NL 13 17 .433 2.77 34 34 0 12 2 0 243.2 229 86 75 9 60 15 127 4 0 2 997 109 1.186 8.5 0.3 2.2 4.7 2.12
14 Yrs 194 183 .515 3.40 558 429 73 149 37 20 3262.2 3206 1405 1233 259 824 106 1709 68 6 56 13593 113 1.235 8.8 0.7 2.3 4.7 2.07
162 Game Avg. 13 13 .515 3.40 38 30 5 10 3 1 225 221 97 85 18 57 7 118 5 0 4 936 113 1.235 8.8 0.7 2.3 4.7 2.07
STL (8 yrs) 101 86 .540 3.67 330 209 70 70 15 20 1672.1 1689 760 682 152 479 56 899 41 3 36 7056 113 1.296 9.1 0.8 2.6 4.8 1.88
CHC (4 yrs) 52 52 .500 3.26 119 116 1 44 11 0 838.0 803 355 304 59 173 19 437 12 2 12 3448 112 1.165 8.6 0.6 1.9 4.7 2.53
PHI (3 yrs) 41 45 .477 2.95 109 104 2 35 11 0 752.1 714 290 247 48 172 31 373 15 1 8 3089 113 1.178 8.5 0.6 2.1 4.5 2.17

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
1955 24 STL NL 177.1 37 25 93 4.72 4.81 0.16 0.00 100.0 4.65 2 0.2 2.0 -0.1 2.0 17 .505 .501
1956 25 STL NL 85.1 51 1 44 4.64 4.32 0.21 0.00 102.7 4.23 -2 -0.3 1.1 -0.2 0.5 5 .495 .498
1957 26 STL NL 210.1 41 22 84 3.59 4.31 0.17 0.00 101.0 4.19 15 1.7 1.6 0.0 3.8 35 .541 .510 AS
1958 27 STL NL 198.0 49 23 93 4.23 4.51 0.03 0.00 104.1 4.66 11 1.1 2.0 -0.0 3.2 30 .523 .507 AS
1959 28 STL NL 256.0 40 37 103 3.62 4.59 -0.21 0.00 107.6 5.16 42 4.7 2.4 -0.1 7.2 70 .618 .529
1960 29 STL NL 282.0 43 38 123 3.93 4.28 0.01 0.05 107.9 4.67 23 2.6 1.7 -0.1 5.3 51 .560 .516 AS
1961 30 STL NL 211.0 33 28 99 4.22 4.59 0.29 0.07 111.2 4.86 14 1.5 1.2 -0.1 3.7 38 .545 .509 MVP-22
1962 31 STL NL 252.1 36 35 121 4.32 4.55 0.42 0.07 107.1 4.51 4 0.4 5.6 -0.1 2.9 32 .511 .503
1963 32 CHC NL 275.0 37 37 102 3.34 3.82 0.11 0.06 108.0 4.06 20 2.4 -0.2 5.0 46 .565 .515 AS
1964 33 CHC NL 297.2 40 38 114 3.45 3.97 -0.11 0.06 104.5 4.33 26 3.1 3.6 -0.1 6.0 57 .577 .519 CYA-2,MVP-12
1965 34 CHC NL 257.1 39 39 126 4.41 4.04 -0.13 0.07 102.3 4.33 -2 -0.2 -0.1 2.2 22 .494 .499
1966 35 CHC NL 8.0 3 2 13 14.63 4.02 -0.30 -0.02 98.6 4.24 -9 -0.8 .6 0.0 -0.6 -9 .245 .495
1966 35 PHI NL 247.0 35 33 93 3.39 4.11 -0.02 0.07 98.5 4.13 18 2.1 2.9 -0.1 4.4 43 .560 .513
1967 36 PHI NL 261.2 40 37 111 3.82 3.82 -0.24 0.05 100.3 4.12 6 0.7 1.3 -0.2 3.0 31 .517 .504
1968 37 PHI NL 243.2 34 34 86 3.18 3.39 -0.39 0.05 100.2 3.83 14 1.9 -0.1 4.0 35 .556 .512
14 Seasons 3262.2 558 429 1405 3.88 4.19 0.00 0.04 104.1 4.41 180 21.1 1.6 -1.5 52.5 502 .538 .509
STL (8 yrs) 1672.1 330 209 760 4.09 4.50 0.12 0.03 105.7 4.66 107 11.9 1.6 -0.7 28.5 277 .536 .509
CHC (4 yrs) 838.0 119 116 355 3.81 3.94 -0.04 0.06 104.9 4.24 34 4.5 2.6 -0.4 12.6 117 .538 .507
PHI (3 yrs) 752.1 109 104 290 3.47 3.77 -0.22 0.06 99.7 4.03 38 4.7 2.0 -0.4 11.4 109 .543 .510

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
1957 STL NL 26 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.000 4.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
1958 STL NL 27 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1960 STL NL 29
1960 STL NL 29 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.000 9.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
1963 CHC NL 32 0 1 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 2.000 18.0 0.0 0.0 13.5
4 Yrs (4 GP) 0 1 0 1.000 3.18 0 0 0 0 5.2 6 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 25 1.588 9.5 0.0 4.8 4.8 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
1955 24 STL NL 37 658 682 93 189 28 4 25 6 4 72 88 .277 .352 .440 .791 .286 300 21 9 7 5 11 7
1956 25 STL NL 51 365 311 44 75 7 3 5 7 3 45 50 .241 .339 .331 .670 .273 103 13 1 9 0 8 9
1957 26 STL NL 41 861 789 84 196 29 4 21 5 5 57 96 .248 .301 .375 .676 .259 296 26 4 8 3 8 9
1958 27 STL NL 49 845 775 93 211 28 4 21 5 2 51 124 .272 .324 .400 .724 .300 310 21 10 6 4 11 13
1959 28 STL NL 40 1081 1004 103 271 40 4 13 8 5 64 145 .270 .315 .357 .671 .303 358 22 4 4 5 3 14
1960 29 STL NL 43 1173 1079 123 277 45 10 22 9 4 70 171 .257 .302 .378 .680 .285 408 21 3 13 8 4 19
1961 30 STL NL 33 880 807 99 203 35 5 20 8 2 56 113 .252 .301 .382 .683 .269 308 17 4 6 7 5 12
1962 31 STL NL 36 1076 993 121 267 42 10 25 7 5 64 112 .269 .316 .407 .723 .281 404 21 6 8 4 6 17
1963 32 CHC NL 37 1126 1044 102 256 37 7 11 2 10 54 153 .245 .284 .326 .610 .276 340 22 6 15 7 3 25
1964 33 CHC NL 40 1200 1128 114 265 44 8 17 6 5 58 148 .235 .272 .333 .605 .256 376 22 1 9 4 8 20
1965 34 CHC NL 39 1055 1003 126 268 42 7 28 7 5 57 131 .267 .309 .407 .715 .283 408 29 5 10 4 8 17
1966 35 TOT NL 38 1057 975 106 257 25 6 25 5 8 62 112 .264 .310 .378 .688 .276 369 26 5 11 4 5 17
1966 35 CHC NL 3 43 38 13 14 0 0 3 1 1 4 5 .368 .429 .605 1.034 .367 23 0 0 1 0 0 3
1966 35 PHI NL 35 1014 937 93 243 25 6 22 4 7 58 107 .259 .305 .369 .674 .272 346 26 5 10 4 5 14
1967 36 PHI NL 40 1078 1003 111 242 42 12 17 6 5 54 139 .241 .283 .358 .641 .264 359 24 6 10 5 11 21
1968 37 PHI NL 34 997 924 86 229 26 10 9 8 9 60 127 .248 .296 .327 .623 .278 302 23 4 7 2 15 12
14 Yrs 558 13452 12517 1405 3206 470 94 259 89 72 824 1709 .256 .304 .371 .675 .278 4641 308 68 123 62 106 212
162 Game Avg. 38 927 862 97 221 32 6 18 6 5 57 118 .256 .304 .371 .675 .278 320 21 5 8 4 7 15
MLB Averages .252 .318 .380 .698 .275

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1955 24 STL NL -3.8 -0.4 683 -0.2 14.1 -14.3 1.24 -1.7 1.6 -4.1 -0.4 1.23 -18.2 7 1 0
1956 25 STL NL -3.3 -0.3 382 0.7 6.0 -5.4 .86 0.7 0.1 5.5 0.6 0.86 4.2 14 12 24
1957 26 STL NL 14.4 1.5 877 3.3 18.8 -15.6 1.16 1.3 1.6 24.0 2.5 1.16 14.2 10 3 6
1958 27 STL NL 9.0 0.9 864 0.9 18.4 -17.6 1.23 -0.0 0.7 -0.7 -0.1 1.23 -0.2 16 3 7
1959 28 STL NL 25.8 2.7 1104 1.4 20.0 -18.6 1.06 2.3 -1.0 21.8 2.2 1.06 26.1 2 0 1
1960 29 STL NL 17.2 1.8 1194 2.5 22.7 -20.3 1.06 1.3 1.0 14.8 1.5 1.06 14.6 3 2 0
1961 30 STL NL 14.2 1.4 897 1.7 16.4 -14.7 1.02 1.9 -0.2 17.1 1.7 1.02 22.9 1 3 1
1962 31 STL NL 14.1 1.4 1102 0.7 20.3 -19.6 1.02 0.6 0.0 10.5 1.0 1.02 9.5 1 0 0
1963 32 CHC NL 23.2 2.6 1145 0.8 19.2 -18.5 .99 2.4 -1.6 18.7 2.0 0.99 21.9 0 0 0
1964 33 CHC NL 20.0 2.2 1222 3.7 21.5 -17.8 .99 4.0 -0.3 22.1 2.4 0.99 35.7 1 1 0
1965 34 CHC NL -4.7 -0.5 1071 -1.1 18.4 -19.5 1.00 -1.6 0.4 -13.8 -1.4 1.00 -16.0 0 0 0
1966 35 TOT NL 9.1 1.1 1079 -1.0 17.8 -18.8 .99 0.0 -1.1 5.6 0.8 0.99 2.6 2 0 1
1966 35 CHC NL -8.1 -0.7 45 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 .89 -0.5 -0.2 -8.7 -0.8 0.89 -5.6 0 0 1
1966 35 PHI NL 17.2 1.9 1034 -0.4 17.3 -17.7 .99 0.5 -1.0 14.3 1.5 0.99 8.2 2 0 0
1967 36 PHI NL 5.4 0.6 1096 -0.5 17.7 -18.2 .98 1.0 -1.6 0.4 0.0 0.98 6.7 1 0 2
1968 37 PHI NL 6.7 0.8 1014 -0.1 17.6 -17.7 1.05 1.3 -1.4 6.2 0.7 1.05 8.7 0 0 0
14 Yrs 147.3 15.9 13730 12.4 249.1 -236.6 1.04 13.6 -1.6 128.0 13.5 1.04 132.6 58 25 42

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
1955 24 STL NL 37 25 5 12 8 1 5 7 18 .280 0 4 4 1 11 44% 45.6 77 18 19 7 8 9 3.9 3.6 6.1
1956 25 STL NL 51 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 21.0 21 21 15 8 0 0 3.0 0.0 0.3
1957 26 STL NL 41 22 8 7 7 3 3 11 11 .500 2 5 6 2 11 50% 51.9 87 24 20 7 10 5 4.4 3.8 7.0
1958 27 STL NL 49 23 11 8 4 1 0 15 8 .652 2 2 11 1 11 48% 51.6 82 15 12 2 14 5 4.7 4.8 6.9
1959 28 STL NL 40 37 14 12 11 0 6 19 18 .514 3 9 12 3 27 73% 53.9 85 14 28 5 20 6 4.3 4.1 6.9
1960 29 STL NL 43 38 18 11 9 4 3 24 14 .632 3 3 14 3 23 61% 54.2 85 14 23 8 27 3 4.6 4.5 7.0
1961 30 STL NL 33 28 14 10 4 3 3 16 12 .571 1 2 12 3 15 54% 54.9 85 21 25 12 8 8 4.8 4.9 7.4
1962 31 STL NL 36 35 16 11 8 3 3 19 16 .543 3 5 11 2 21 60% 51.3 81 15 21 6 11 10 5.2 5.5 7.2
1963 32 CHC NL 37 37 14 18 5 1 8 18 19 .486 0 5 13 4 25 68% 58.3 83 19 19 7 16 3 3.3 3.0 7.4
1964 33 CHC NL 40 38 24 10 4 3 4 26 12 .684 2 3 19 3 27 71% 58.3 90 10 23 7 19 6 4.8 4.6 7.8
1965 34 CHC NL 39 39 14 21 4 0 9 14 24 .368 0 5 12 4 25 64% 51.2 84 15 29 8 20 6 3.3 3.4 6.6
1966 35 TOT NL 38 35 14 15 6 2 7 18 17 .514 4 4 12 5 24 69% 53.2 82 22 19 4 23 4 3.7 3.8 7.1
1966 35 CHC NL 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 24.5 26 23 3 2 0 1 0.5 0.0 2.5
1966 35 PHI NL 35 33 14 13 6 2 7 18 15 .545 4 4 12 5 24 73% 54.9 82 22 16 2 23 3 3.9 3.9 7.4
1967 36 PHI NL 40 37 12 15 10 2 7 15 22 .405 1 7 11 4 25 68% 54.9 90 27 13 4 25 4 3.5 3.3 6.8
1968 37 PHI NL 34 34 13 17 4 0 11 15 19 .441 3 0 12 2 25 74% 56.8 85 17 25 8 16 9 3.1 3.3 7.2
14 Yrs 558 429 177 168 84 23 69 217 211 .507 24 54 149 37 270 63% 54 90 10 291 93 217 78 4.1 4.0 7.0
MLB Averages .500 53% 53 118 -14 4.2 4.1 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
1955 24 STL NL 37 12 10 4 2 1 2 0 200% 1 0 12 4 33% 8 1.236 7 1 0 1 6 2 6 3 7 4 4 4 6.0
1956 25 STL NL 51 50 26 2 1 10 9 0 90% 12 1 38 8 21% 8 .857 14 12 24 14 3 33 20 30 33 7 34 11 5.1
1957 26 STL NL 41 19 11 7 2 2 1 1 50% 2 0 15 1 7% 8 1.156 10 3 6 3 8 8 8 11 14 1 14 1 8.9
1958 27 STL NL 49 26 16 2 5 10 8 2 80% 11 1 23 10 43% 8 1.233 16 3 7 12 3 11 11 15 13 6 13 7 4.6
1959 28 STL NL 40 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 3 60% 8 1.059 2 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 1 2 1 1 2.3
1960 29 STL NL 43 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 2 1.057 3 2 0 1 2 2 3 2 3 1 3 1 10.0
1961 30 STL NL 33 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0% 8 1.020 1 3 1 1 0 4 3 2 2 2 3 2 3.0
1962 31 STL NL 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 8 1.024 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
1964 33 CHC NL 40 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 1 20% 8 .990 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
1966 35 TOT NL 38 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 0% 2 0 4 3 75% .988 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 7.3
1966 35 CHC NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .887 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1966 35 PHI NL 35 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0% 2 0 4 3 75% 6 .992 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
1967 36 PHI NL 40 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 3 1 33% 5 .976 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 3 1 8.3
11 Yrs 448 129 73 17 15 28 20 8 71% 32 3 119 34 29% 1.054 58 25 42 37 23 66 61 65 79 24 78 28 5.8

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%
1955 24 STL NL 775 59% 3.8% 13.4% 10.9% 8.7% 30% 1.44 87% 130 21 16%
1956 25 STL NL 365 64% 1.4% 13.7% 12.3% 4.1% 20% 1.43 70% 79 13 16%
1957 26 STL NL 861 60% 2.4% 11.2% 6.6% 6.3% 28% 1.38 78% 136 26 19%
1958 27 STL NL 846 52% 2.5% 14.7% 6.0% 6.3% 25% 1.38 75% 167 21 13%
1959 28 STL NL 1081 51% 1.2% 13.4% 5.9% 5.3% 21% 1.27 79% 226 22 10%
1960 29 STL NL 1173 54% 1.9% 14.6% 6.0% 6.6% 28% 1.20 76% 214 21 10%
1961 30 STL NL 880 52% 2.3% 12.8% 6.4% 6.8% 30% 1.38 77% 134 17 13%
1962 31 STL NL 1076 54% 2.3% 10.4% 6.0% 7.2% 29% 1.30 80% 205 21 10%
1963 32 CHC NL 1126 55% 1.0% 13.6% 4.8% 4.9% 22% 1.70 79% 209 22 11%
1964 33 CHC NL 1200 58% 1.4% 12.3% 4.8% 5.8% 26% 1.95 81% 215 22 10%
1965 34 CHC NL 1079 53% 2.7% 12.4% 5.4% 7.3% 29% 1.81 80% 184 29 16%
1966 35 TOT NL 1057 56% 2.4% 10.6% 5.9% 5.3% 22% 1.74 80% 217 26 12%
1966 35 CHC NL 43 49% 7.0% 11.6% 9.3% 7.0% 21% 2.00 70% 11 0 0%
1966 35 PHI NL 1014 56% 2.2% 10.6% 5.7% 5.2% 22% 1.73 80% 206 26 13%
1967 36 PHI NL 1078 55% 1.6% 12.9% 5.0% 6.6% 29% 1.80 79% 188 24 13%
1968 37 PHI NL 997 56% 0.9% 12.7% 6.0% 4.5% 20% 1.72 79% 185 23 12%
14 Yrs 13594 55% 1.9% 12.7% 6.1% 6.1% 26% 1.53 79% 2489 308 12%
MLB Averages 49% 2.3% 14.5% 8.5% 6.4% 28% 1.05 74% 10%

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
1955 24 STL NL 658 189 25 0 14 10 13 13 10 30 15 4 50% 7 2 1 257 6 4 60% 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 7 117
1956 25 STL NL 365 75 5 0 20 4 1 3 2 30 14 5 47% 9 4 1 141 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
1957 26 STL NL 861 196 21 0 15 9 12 12 9 33 12 3 36% 9 4 1 279 5 5 50% 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1958 27 STL NL 845 211 21 0 18 11 10 11 10 30 13 3 43% 13 7 2 333 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1
1959 28 STL NL 1081 271 13 0 11 9 4 7 6 43 25 4 58% 14 7 4 432 8 5 62% 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
1960 29 STL NL 1173 277 22 1 22 9 13 13 9 64 31 9 48% 19 2 0 421 9 4 69% 9 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 13 0
1961 30 STL NL 880 203 20 0 11 10 10 10 10 41 21 5 51% 12 3 0 287 8 2 80% 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 11 0
1962 31 STL NL 1076 267 25 0 14 12 13 12 13 60 23 10 38% 17 7 2 403 7 5 58% 7 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 0
1963 32 CHC NL 1126 256 11 0 16 5 6 7 4 43 25 5 58% 25 3 4 413 2 10 17% 1 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 17 0
1964 33 CHC NL 1200 265 17 0 24 8 9 11 6 65 34 5 52% 20 4 5 410 6 5 55% 6 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 17 0
1965 34 CHC NL 1055 268 28 0 12 13 15 19 9 42 27 6 64% 17 5 0 376 7 5 58% 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 24
1966 35 TOT NL 1057 257 25 0 14 16 9 12 13 51 25 5 49% 17 3 5 381 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
1966 35 CHC NL 43 14 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 17 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 35 PHI NL 1014 243 22 0 14 13 9 11 11 51 25 5 49% 14 3 5 364 4 7 36% 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
1967 36 PHI NL 1078 242 17 1 16 10 7 9 8 54 30 4 56% 21 3 2 380 6 5 55% 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0
1968 37 PHI NL 997 229 9 0 16 7 2 6 3 47 20 13 43% 12 2 2 343 8 9 47% 8 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 0
14 Yrs 13452 3206 259 2 223 133 124 145 112 633 315 81 50% 212 56 29 4856 89 72 55% 82 60 7 7 0 5 12 0 190 142
MLB Averages 50% 61%

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+
1955 24 9 14 .391 4.31 37 25 10 4 1 2 177.1 189 93 85 25 72 11 88 9 0 2 775 94 1.472 9.6 1.3 3.7 4.5 1.22 94
1956 25 11 16 .407 4.25 88 26 36 4 1 11 262.2 264 137 124 30 117 19 138 10 1 6 1141 93 1.451 9.0 1.0 4.0 4.7 1.18 93
1957 26 26 25 .510 3.90 129 48 47 10 3 12 473.0 460 221 205 51 174 27 234 14 1 10 2002 101 1.340 8.8 1.0 3.3 4.5 1.34 101
1958 27 39 38 .506 3.84 178 71 63 21 4 20 671.0 671 314 286 72 225 38 358 24 2 17 2848 105 1.335 9.0 1.0 3.0 4.8 1.59 105
1959 28 53 51 .510 3.69 218 108 65 33 7 20 927.0 942 417 380 85 289 41 503 28 2 24 3929 110 1.328 9.1 0.8 2.8 4.9 1.74 110
1960 29 71 64 .526 3.64 261 146 68 47 10 20 1209.0 1219 540 489 107 359 45 674 31 2 26 5102 112 1.305 9.1 0.8 2.7 5.0 1.88 112
1961 30 85 75 .531 3.66 294 174 70 59 13 20 1420.0 1422 639 577 127 415 50 787 35 2 29 5982 113 1.294 9.0 0.8 2.6 5.0 1.90 113
1962 31 101 86 .540 3.67 330 209 70 70 15 20 1672.1 1689 760 682 152 479 56 899 41 3 36 7056 113 1.296 9.1 0.8 2.6 4.8 1.88 113
1963 32 115 104 .525 3.51 367 246 70 83 19 20 1947.1 1945 862 760 163 533 59 1052 47 5 39 8182 116 1.273 9.0 0.8 2.5 4.9 1.97 116
1964 33 139 115 .547 3.46 407 284 71 102 22 20 2245.0 2210 976 864 180 591 67 1200 48 5 43 9382 116 1.248 8.9 0.7 2.4 4.8 2.03 116
1965 34 153 136 .529 3.50 446 323 71 114 26 20 2502.1 2478 1102 974 208 648 75 1331 53 5 48 10461 114 1.249 8.9 0.7 2.3 4.8 2.05 114
1966 35 168 151 .527 3.49 484 358 72 126 31 20 2757.1 2735 1208 1068 233 710 80 1443 58 5 51 11518 113 1.249 8.9 0.8 2.3 4.7 2.03 113
1967 36 181 166 .522 3.45 524 395 73 137 35 20 3019.0 2977 1319 1158 250 764 91 1582 64 6 54 12596 113 1.239 8.9 0.7 2.3 4.7 2.07 113
1968 37 194 183 .515 3.40 558 429 73 149 37 20 3262.2 3206 1405 1233 259 824 106 1709 68 6 56 13593 113 1.235 8.8 0.7 2.3 4.7 2.07 113

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
1955 24 9 10 .474 4.40 178.0 197 97 87 26 75 88 9 1.528 10.0 3.8 4.4 1.17 1.3 37
1956 25 4 5 .444 4.45 85.0 80 47 42 5 48 50 1 1.506 8.5 5.1 5.3 1.04 0.5 51
1957 26 13 10 .565 3.54 211.0 203 92 83 22 59 96 4 1.242 8.7 2.5 4.1 1.63 0.9 41
1958 27 12 10 .545 3.62 204.0 217 91 82 22 52 128 10 1.319 9.6 2.3 5.6 2.46 1.0 49
1959 28 18 11 .621 3.16 262.0 274 102 92 13 65 149 4 1.294 9.4 2.2 5.1 2.29 0.4 40
1960 29 18 14 .563 3.43 289.0 284 122 110 23 72 175 3 1.232 8.8 2.2 5.4 2.43 0.7 43
1961 30 14 10 .583 3.40 220.0 201 92 83 20 55 118 4 1.164 8.2 2.3 4.8 2.15 0.8 33
1962 31 16 11 .593 3.41 251.0 254 106 95 24 61 111 6 1.255 9.1 2.2 4.0 1.82 0.9 36
1963 32 19 10 .655 2.88 266.0 267 94 85 11 56 148 6 1.214 9.0 1.9 5.0 2.64 0.4 37
1964 33 19 13 .594 3.38 290.0 271 121 109 17 59 144 1 1.138 8.4 1.8 4.5 2.44 0.5 40
1965 34 13 14 .481 4.22 245.0 273 128 115 29 58 125 5 1.351 10.0 2.1 4.6 2.16 1.1 39
1966 35 14 12 .538 3.79 240.0 267 112 101 26 64 106 5 1.379 10.0 2.4 4.0 1.66 1.0 38
1967 36 15 12 .556 3.68 252.0 259 114 103 18 58 134 6 1.258 9.3 2.1 4.8 2.31 0.6 40
1968 37 12 12 .500 3.87 221.0 257 106 95 10 67 115 4 1.466 10.5 2.7 4.7 1.72 0.4 34
14 Yrs 196 154 .560 3.59 3214.0 3304 1424 1282 266 849 1687 68 1.292 9.3 4.7 1.99 0.7 558

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1957 *
1958 *
1960-1
1960-2 *
1963 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1961 NL (22, 0%)
1964 NL (12, 9%)
0.09 Career Shares (951st)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1964 ML (2, 10%)
0.10 Career Shares (190th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1959 NL  6.8 (6th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1957 NL  3.8 (7th)
1959 NL  7.2 (1st)
1960 NL  5.3 (5th)
1963 NL  5.0 (6th)
1964 NL  6.0 (6th)
Career  52.5 (83rd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1957 NL  3.47 (10th)
1963 NL  2.55 (6th)

Wins s c a p y
1957 NL  15 (7th)
1958 NL  13 (9th)
1960 NL  18 (5th)
1961 NL  14 (10th)
1962 NL  16 (10th)
1964 NL  24 (1st)
1966 NL  15 (10th)
Career  194 (126th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1957 NL  .625 (6th)
1964 NL  .686 (5th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1957 NL  1.203 (7th)
1960 NL  1.230 (10th)
1961 NL  1.227 (5th)
1964 NL  1.085 (6th)
Career  1.235 (228th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1957 NL  8.387 (10th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1958 NL  2.318 (9th)
1960 NL  2.234 (9th)
1961 NL  2.389 (8th)
1962 NL  2.283 (10th)
1963 NL  1.767 (8th)
1964 NL  1.754 (5th)
1965 NL  1.994 (10th)
1967 NL  1.857 (5th)
Career  2.273 (192nd)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1958 NL  5.636 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1956 NL  51 (6th)
1958 NL  49 (9th)

Saves s c a p y
1956 NL  9 (4th)
1958 NL  8 (8th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1959 NL  256.0 (8th)
1960 NL  282.0 (1st)
1963 NL  275.0 (6th)
1964 NL  297.7 (2nd)
1967 NL  261.7 (7th)
Career  3,262.7 (94th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1958 NL  124 (10th)
1959 NL  145 (7th)
1960 NL  171 (7th)
Career  1,709 (118th)

Games Started s c a p y
1959 NL  37 (3rd)
1960 NL  38 (1st)
1962 NL  35 (10th)
1963 NL  37 (6th)
1964 NL  38 (3rd)
1965 NL  39 (5th)
1967 NL  37 (5th)
1968 NL  34 (10th)
Career  429 (92nd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1958 NL  11 (9th)
1959 NL  12 (10th)
1960 NL  14 (8th)
1961 NL  12 (9th)
1963 NL  13 (9th)
1964 NL  19 (3rd)
1966 NL  12 (7th)
1967 NL  11 (10th)
Career  149 (230th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1957 NL  2 (10th)
1959 NL  3 (8th)
1960 NL  3 (8th)
1961 NL  3 (3rd)
1962 NL  2 (10th)
1963 NL  4 (10th)
1964 NL  3 (10th)
1965 NL  4 (9th)
1966 NL  5 (1st)
1967 NL  4 (5th)
Career  37 (57th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1955 NL  25 (9th)
1962 NL  25 (9th)
1965 NL  28 (3rd)
1966 NL  25 (9th)
Career  259 (89th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1955 NL  72 (9th)
Career  824 (223rd)

Hits s c a p y
1959 NL  271 (3rd)
1960 NL  277 (1st)
1962 NL  267 (6th)
1963 NL  256 (4th)
1964 NL  265 (2nd)
1965 NL  268 (2nd)
1966 NL  257 (4th)
1967 NL  242 (4th)
1968 NL  229 (8th)
Career  3,206 (102nd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1958 NL  2.431 (3rd)
1959 NL  2.266 (7th)
1960 NL  2.443 (7th)
Career  2.074 (250th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1959 NL  0.457 (1st)
1961 NL  0.853 (9th)
1963 NL  0.360 (2nd)
1964 NL  0.514 (7th)
1968 NL  0.332 (6th)

Losses s c a p y
1955 NL  14 (6th)
1958 NL  13 (7th)
1959 NL  13 (8th)
1963 NL  18 (2nd)
1965 NL  21 (2nd)
1966 NL  15 (5th)
1967 NL  15 (5th)
1968 NL  17 (3rd)
Career  183 (65th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1960 NL  109 (3rd)
1962 NL  105 (10th)
1964 NL  104 (3rd)
1965 NL  110 (3rd)
1966 NL  94 (9th)
1967 NL  90 (5th)
Career  1,233 (107th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1958 NL  7 (6th)
1959 NL  7 (9th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1955 NL  9 (3rd)
1958 NL  10 (2nd)
1967 NL  6 (9th)
Career  68 (214th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1959 NL  1,081 (6th)
1960 NL  1,173 (1st)
1963 NL  1,126 (6th)
1964 NL  1,200 (2nd)
1966 NL  1,057 (10th)
1967 NL  1,078 (6th)
Career  13,593 (99th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1956 NL  26 (6th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1957 NL  114 (9th)
1959 NL  128 (6th)
1960 NL  117 (9th)
1961 NL  117 (9th)
1963 NL  138 (5th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1957 NL  14 (6th)
1959 NL  26 (4th)
1960 NL  17 (9th)
1963 NL  23 (5th)
Career  147 (134th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1957 NL  1.5 (6th)
1959 NL  2.7 (4th)
1960 NL  1.8 (10th)
1963 NL  2.6 (5th)
Career  15.9 (124th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1957 NL  23.99 (4th)
1959 NL  21.84 (9th)
1961 NL  17.07 (8th)
Career  128.03 (107th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1957 NL  3.3 (3rd)
1960 NL  2.5 (9th)
1964 NL  3.7 (6th)
Career  12.4 (139th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1957 NL  1.3 (10th)
1959 NL  2.3 (7th)
1961 NL  1.9 (3rd)
1963 NL  2.4 (6th)
1964 NL  4.0 (5th)
Career  13.6 (88th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1957 NL  2.5 (4th)
1959 NL  2.2 (10th)
1961 NL  1.7 (8th)
Career  13.5 (107th)

Oldest s c a p y
1968 NL  born 1931-06-02 (10th)

                           

† 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 (·)

Black InkPitching - 9 (276), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 129 (134), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 46 (295), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 26 (192), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (104th), 52.2 career WAR/36.3 7yr-peak WAR/44.3 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

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