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Joey Jay

Joseph Richard Jay

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 228 lb.

Born: August 15, 1935 in Middletown, CT
High School: Middletown HS (Middletown, CT)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 21, 1953
Teams (by GP): Reds/Braves 1953-1966

Final Game: October 2, 1966
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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
1953 17 MLN NL 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 1 1 1 1 0 10.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 37 1.100 5.4 0.0 4.5 3.6 0.80
1954 18 MLN NL 1 0 1.000 6.50 15 1 8 0 0 0 18.0 21 13 13 2 16 13 1 0 1 88 59 2.056 10.5 1.0 8.0 6.5 0.81
1955 19 MLN NL 0 0 4.74 12 1 7 0 0 0 19.0 23 11 10 2 13 2 3 0 0 1 86 81 1.895 10.9 0.9 6.2 1.4 0.23
1957 21 MLN NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1958 22 MLN NL 7 5 .583 2.14 18 12 2 6 3 0 96.2 60 25 23 8 43 3 74 1 0 2 387 167 1.066 5.6 0.7 4.0 6.9 1.72
1959 23 MLN NL 6 11 .353 4.09 34 19 5 4 1 0 136.1 130 71 62 11 64 6 88 5 0 1 601 86 1.423 8.6 0.7 4.2 5.8 1.38
1960 24 MLN NL 9 8 .529 3.24 32 11 7 3 0 1 133.1 128 60 48 10 59 5 90 6 0 8 581 106 1.403 8.6 0.7 4.0 6.1 1.53
1961 25 CIN NL 21 10 .677 3.53 34 34 0 14 4 0 247.1 217 102 97 25 92 1 157 5 0 9 1032 114 1.249 7.9 0.9 3.3 5.7 1.71 AS,MVP-5
1962 26 CIN NL 21 14 .600 3.76 39 37 1 16 4 0 273.0 269 121 114 26 100 5 155 4 2 7 1165 107 1.352 8.9 0.9 3.3 5.1 1.55
1963 27 CIN NL 7 18 .280 4.29 30 22 5 4 1 1 170.0 172 91 81 19 73 2 116 3 0 8 733 78 1.441 9.1 1.0 3.9 6.1 1.59
1964 28 CIN NL 11 11 .500 3.39 34 23 7 10 0 2 183.0 167 75 69 17 36 6 134 3 0 3 737 107 1.109 8.2 0.8 1.8 6.6 3.72
1965 29 CIN NL 9 8 .529 4.22 37 24 8 4 1 1 155.2 150 83 73 21 63 0 102 4 0 8 673 89 1.368 8.7 1.2 3.6 5.9 1.62
1966 30 TOT NL 6 6 .500 5.05 21 18 1 1 1 1 103.1 117 62 58 12 43 4 63 4 0 5 461 77 1.548 10.2 1.0 3.7 5.5 1.47
1966 30 CIN NL 6 2 .750 3.91 12 10 0 1 1 0 73.2 78 33 32 8 23 1 44 3 0 3 313 101 1.371 9.5 1.0 2.8 5.4 1.91
1966 30 ATL NL 0 4 .000 7.89 9 8 1 0 0 1 29.2 39 29 26 4 20 3 19 1 0 2 148 47 1.989 11.8 1.2 6.1 5.8 0.95
13 Yrs 99 91 .521 3.77 310 203 53 63 16 7 1546.1 1460 714 648 153 607 34 999 36 2 54 6583 99 1.337 8.5 0.9 3.5 5.8 1.65
162 Game Avg. 13 12 .521 3.77 41 27 7 8 2 1 205 194 95 86 20 80 132 5 0 7 873 99 1.337 8.5 0.9 3.5 5.8 1.65
ATL (8 yrs) 24 28 .462 3.69 124 53 32 14 5 3 443.2 407 209 182 37 220 19 291 14 0 16 1930 97 1.413 8.3 0.8 4.5 5.9 1.32
CIN (6 yrs) 75 63 .543 3.80 186 150 21 49 11 4 1102.2 1053 505 466 116 387 15 708 22 2 38 4653 100 1.306 8.6 0.9 3.2 5.8 1.83

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
1953 17 MLN NL 10.0 3 1 0 0.00 4.68 0.07 0.00 88.1 4.07 5 0.5 .1 -0.1 0.5 6 .667 .503 $
1954 18 MLN NL 18.0 15 1 13 6.50 4.69 0.09 0.00 87.9 4.04 -5 -0.5 .4 0.1 -0.2 -3 .468 .497 $
1955 19 MLN NL 19.0 12 1 11 5.21 4.59 0.19 0.00 97.3 4.28 -2 -0.2 .3 0.0 0.1 0 .486 .499 $
1957 21 MLN NL 0.2 1 0 0 0.00 4.02 0.19 0.00 100.0 3.83 0 0.0 4.6 0.1 0.1 0 .532 .500 $
1958 22 MLN NL 96.2 18 12 25 2.33 4.19 0.36 0.00 95.4 3.66 14 1.6 .2 -0.1 2.3 25 .589 .510 $
1959 23 MLN NL 136.1 34 19 71 4.69 4.42 -0.13 0.00 88.4 4.02 -11 -1.1 1.2 -0.2 0.0 5 .467 .493 $
1960 24 MLN NL 133.1 32 11 60 4.05 4.05 -0.07 -0.04 93.3 3.81 -4 -0.4 1.3 -0.2 0.6 10 .487 .497 $
1961 25 CIN NL 247.1 34 34 102 3.71 4.48 0.22 0.07 101.2 4.39 18 2.0 -0.1 4.1 46 .558 .512 $ AS,MVP-5
1962 26 CIN NL 273.0 39 37 121 3.99 4.44 -0.07 0.07 101.3 4.64 18 1.9 2.3 -0.1 4.2 51 .549 .512 $
1963 27 CIN NL 170.0 30 22 91 4.82 3.72 -0.08 0.03 101.7 3.89 -19 -2.1 1.3 -0.2 -0.7 -1 .430 .487 $
1964 28 CIN NL 183.0 34 23 75 3.69 4.08 0.13 0.04 100.8 4.02 5 0.6 1.1 -0.1 2.1 26 .516 .503 $
1965 29 CIN NL 155.2 37 24 83 4.80 3.95 -0.17 0.04 105.7 4.39 -7 -0.8 .6 -0.1 0.5 9 .478 .495 $
1966 30 CIN NL 73.2 12 10 33 4.03 4.26 -0.33 0.05 104.7 4.86 6 0.7 .9 -0.1 1.3 14 .556 .504 $
1966 30 ATL NL 29.2 9 8 29 8.80 3.95 -0.08 0.04 103.1 4.20 -16 -1.5 1.9 -0.1 -1.3 -12 .337 .491 $
13 Seasons 1546.1 310 203 714 4.16 4.21 0.00 0.04 99.4 4.22 3 0.7 .9 -1.0 13.6 177 .502 .500 $
ATL (8 yrs) 443.2 124 53 209 4.24 4.25 0.03 -0.01 92.8 3.90 -18 -1.5 .9 -0.4 2.1 31 .488 .499 $
CIN (6 yrs) 1102.2 186 150 505 4.12 4.20 -0.00 0.05 102.1 4.34 21 2.2 1.0 -0.6 11.5 146 .512 .502 $

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
1961 25 CIN NL WS L NYY 1 1 .500 5.59 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.2 8 6 6 2 6 0 6 0 0 0 42 1.448 7.4 1.9 5.6 5.6 1.00
1 WS 1 1 .500 5.59 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.2 8 6 6 2 6 0 6 0 0 0 42 1.448 7.4 1.9 5.6 5.6 1.00

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
1961 CIN NL 25
1961 CIN NL 25

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
1953 17 MLN NL 3 37 32 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 .188 .297 .188 .485 .214 6 2 0 0 0 0
1954 18 MLN NL 15 85 70 13 21 4 1 2 2 1 16 13 .300 .432 .471 .903 .339 33 2 1 1 1 1
1955 19 MLN NL 12 86 70 11 23 4 0 2 3 2 13 3 .329 .424 .471 .895 .313 33 4 0 1 2 2 0
1957 21 MLN NL 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 22 MLN NL 18 387 339 25 60 12 2 8 3 3 43 74 .177 .271 .295 .566 .202 100 7 1 3 1 3 5
1959 23 MLN NL 34 574 524 71 130 10 1 11 8 1 64 88 .248 .334 .334 .668 .279 175 10 5 6 2 6 11
1960 24 MLN NL 32 580 503 60 128 25 3 10 7 2 59 90 .254 .337 .376 .713 .289 189 8 6 7 5 5 10
1961 25 CIN NL 34 1036 922 102 217 34 2 25 16 5 92 157 .235 .306 .358 .664 .257 330 15 5 11 6 1 12
1962 26 CIN NL 39 1164 1036 121 269 35 12 26 10 2 100 155 .260 .325 .392 .717 .282 406 28 4 16 8 5 17
1963 27 CIN NL 30 733 646 91 172 26 3 19 15 5 73 116 .266 .340 .404 .744 .295 261 21 3 4 7 2 12
1964 28 CIN NL 34 737 682 75 167 22 3 17 12 6 36 134 .245 .284 .361 .645 .280 246 15 3 12 4 6 10
1965 29 CIN NL 37 673 595 83 150 28 2 21 15 3 63 102 .252 .324 .412 .736 .269 245 8 4 4 7 0 5
1966 30 TOT NL 21 461 408 62 117 16 6 12 12 7 43 63 .287 .358 .444 .802 .313 181 10 4 3 3 4 5
1966 30 ATL NL 9 148 124 29 39 7 4 4 1 1 20 19 .315 .405 .532 .938 .337 66 1 1 0 3 3 2
1966 30 CIN NL 12 313 284 33 78 9 2 8 11 6 23 44 .275 .335 .405 .740 .302 115 9 3 3 0 1 3
13 Yrs 310 6555 5829 714 1460 216 35 153 103 37 607 999 .250 .323 .378 .701 .277 2205 130 36 68 46 34 88
162 Game Avg. 41 869 773 95 194 29 5 20 14 5 80 132 .250 .323 .378 .701 .277 292 17 5 9 6 12
MLB Averages .255 .322 .386 .709 .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
1953 17 MLN NL 5.0 0.5 38 0.4 0.8 -0.4 .89 0.3 0.2 5.5 0.6 0.89 3.9 0 0 1
1954 18 MLN NL -5.0 -0.5 89 -0.5 0.5 -1.0 .44 -0.7 -0.4 -6.2 -0.6 0.44 -6.6 0 2 10
1955 19 MLN NL -1.9 -0.2 92 -0.2 0.7 -0.8 .44 -0.0 -0.3 -1.2 -0.1 0.44 -1.8 1 0 8
1957 21 MLN NL 0.5 0.0 2 0.2 0.2 0.0 4.03 0.0 -0.0 0.9 0.1 4.03 0.5 1 0 0
1958 22 MLN NL 17.2 1.8 395 2.4 7.6 -5.2 1.01 1.4 0.9 20.1 2.3 1.01 17.9 0 0 5
1959 23 MLN NL -9.4 -0.9 589 -2.2 8.8 -11.0 .99 -0.4 -1.9 -9.1 -1.0 0.99 -5.1 5 1 9
1960 24 MLN NL 0.4 0.0 597 0.9 10.4 -9.5 1.02 -0.4 1.3 -0.6 -0.1 1.02 -8.8 9 4 7
1961 25 CIN NL 18.4 1.9 1067 3.7 19.6 -15.9 1.02 1.3 2.4 23.7 2.5 1.02 16.1 0 0 0
1962 26 CIN NL 12.1 1.2 1191 2.9 23.7 -20.8 1.14 1.6 0.9 23.1 2.4 1.14 16.2 2 0 0
1963 27 CIN NL -15.8 -1.7 762 -1.4 12.3 -13.8 1.00 -1.9 0.5 -18.7 -1.9 1.00 -23.3 4 1 3
1964 28 CIN NL 6.0 0.6 761 1.3 13.6 -12.3 1.04 1.8 -0.6 10.0 1.1 1.04 17.5 4 2 5
1965 29 CIN NL -7.4 -0.8 701 -1.8 11.7 -13.4 1.03 -1.3 -0.4 -15.7 -1.6 1.03 -13.6 1 4 7
1966 30 TOT NL -11.5 -1.1 488 -1.0 8.9 -9.9 1.13 -1.4 0.5 -15.8 -1.5 1.13 -18.2 1 1 1
1966 30 CIN NL 1.7 0.2 336 0.2 6.6 -6.5 1.14 -0.4 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.14 -5.6 0 1 1
1966 30 ATL NL -13.2 -1.3 152 -1.1 2.3 -3.4 1.11 -1.0 0.0 -16.2 -1.5 1.11 -12.7 1 0 0
13 Yrs 8.4 1.0 6772 4.8 118.8 -114.1 1.03 0.4 4.2 16.0 2.1 1.03 -5.3 28 15 56

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
1953 17 MLN NL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 1 1 1 100% 71.0 71 71 0 0 0 1 4.5 4.5 7.0
1954 18 MLN NL 15 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 30.0 30 30 8 3 0 1 4.0 0.0 2.7
1955 19 MLN NL 12 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 25.0 25 25 0 0 1 0 8.0 12.0 2.0
1958 22 MLN NL 18 12 7 5 0 0 3 7 5 .583 0 0 6 3 10 83% 66.8 90 28 5 0 5 2 2.9 3.1 7.3
1959 23 MLN NL 34 19 5 9 5 1 5 7 12 .368 0 4 4 1 11 58% 49.9 75 19 26 8 7 10 3.9 4.3 5.7
1960 24 MLN NL 32 11 6 3 2 2 2 8 3 .727 0 0 3 0 6 55% 55.1 78 30 23 5 6 3 5.4 6.1 6.6
1961 25 CIN NL 34 34 21 10 3 4 1 23 11 .676 0 3 14 4 19 56% 55.8 92 14 17 2 11 12 4.6 4.2 7.3
1962 26 CIN NL 39 37 20 14 3 8 4 22 15 .595 2 1 16 4 17 46% 52.8 85 12 22 13 20 3 4.5 4.7 7.3
1963 27 CIN NL 30 22 5 15 2 1 5 6 16 .273 1 0 4 1 10 45% 50.4 85 25 10 4 4 11 2.9 2.7 6.7
1964 28 CIN NL 34 23 9 11 3 0 7 12 11 .522 0 3 10 0 17 74% 58.7 79 19 8 2 6 6 3.6 2.9 7.1
1965 29 CIN NL 37 24 7 7 10 1 1 12 12 .500 1 5 4 1 9 38% 49.2 85 18 24 9 14 3 4.7 5.1 5.6
1966 30 TOT NL 21 18 6 5 7 2 0 7 11 .389 2 4 1 1 6 33% 46.1 80 17 19 3 5 7 4.4 3.7 5.3
1966 30 CIN NL 12 10 6 1 3 2 0 6 4 .600 1 2 1 1 5 50% 51.6 80 31 9 2 5 2 4.9 4.8 6.8
1966 30 ATL NL 9 8 0 4 4 0 0 1 7 .125 1 2 0 0 1 13% 39.2 70 17 10 1 0 5 3.8 1.0 3.3
12 Yrs 309 203 87 79 37 19 28 106 97 .522 6 21 63 16 106 52% 53 92 12 162 49 79 59 4.2 4.1 6.6
MLB Averages .500 52% 52 118 -14 4.3 4.2 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
1953 17 MLN NL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 5 .894 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 4.5
1954 18 MLN NL 15 14 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 9 .438 0 2 10 0 0 13 2 11 4 4 4 2 3.3
1955 19 MLN NL 12 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 8 .437 1 0 8 0 0 11 2 9 5 1 5 3 4.6
1957 21 MLN NL 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 0 0% 10 4.030 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1958 22 MLN NL 18 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 1.007 0 0 5 0 0 6 2 4 5 0 6 0 4.8
1959 23 MLN NL 34 15 5 1 2 2 0 2 0% 2 0 15 4 27% 5 .985 5 1 9 2 3 10 10 5 9 2 10 1 5.6
1960 24 MLN NL 32 21 7 3 5 1 1 0 100% 2 1 27 8 30% 3 1.018 9 4 7 5 3 13 13 8 15 2 17 2 8.7
1962 26 CIN NL 39 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 8 1.145 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 5.5
1963 27 CIN NL 30 8 5 2 3 2 1 1 50% 2 0 2 1 50% 5 .999 4 1 3 3 2 3 1 7 7 1 7 0 8.9
1964 28 CIN NL 34 11 7 2 0 3 2 1 67% 3 0 9 0 0% 5 1.043 4 2 5 3 1 7 4 7 8 2 9 1 5.5
1965 29 CIN NL 37 13 8 2 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 10 8 80% 8 1.026 1 4 7 1 1 11 5 8 6 4 6 1 4.8
1966 30 TOT NL 21 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 1 100% 1.132 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 8.7
1966 30 CIN NL 12 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 1.143 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 8.5
1966 30 ATL NL 9 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.110 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
12 Yrs 276 107 53 12 12 11 7 4 64% 12 1 82 26 32% 1.034 28 15 56 16 12 78 43 63 65 17 70 10 5.9

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%
1953 17 MLN NL 37 41% 0.0% 10.8% 13.5% 0.0% 0% 0.63 76% 14 2 14%
1954 18 MLN NL 89 68% 2.4% 15.3% 18.8% 8.2% 33% 0.65 66% 24 2 8%
1955 19 MLN NL 86 65% 2.3% 3.5% 15.1% 7.0% 26% 1.32 78% 15 4 27%
1957 21 MLN NL 2 50% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 1 0 0%
1958 22 MLN NL 387 56% 2.1% 19.1% 11.1% 5.7% 37% 1.39 67% 69 7 10%
1959 23 MLN NL 601 53% 1.9% 15.3% 11.2% 3.8% 17% 1.05 74% 120 10 8%
1960 24 MLN NL 580 56% 1.7% 15.5% 10.2% 6.6% 30% 0.83 70% 107 8 7%
1961 25 CIN NL 1036 55% 2.4% 15.2% 8.9% 5.9% 28% 0.92 72% 193 15 8%
1962 26 CIN NL 1164 57% 2.2% 13.3% 8.6% 6.3% 27% 1.04 74% 229 28 12%
1963 27 CIN NL 733 56% 2.6% 15.8% 10.0% 6.6% 28% 1.00 71% 146 21 14%
1964 28 CIN NL 737 56% 2.3% 18.2% 4.9% 5.7% 25% 1.08 73% 126 15 12%
1965 29 CIN NL 673 53% 3.1% 15.2% 9.4% 7.6% 34% 0.83 71% 133 8 6%
1966 30 TOT NL 461 59% 2.6% 13.7% 9.3% 7.4% 29% 0.84 73% 89 10 11%
1966 30 CIN NL 313 61% 2.6% 14.1% 7.4% 6.1% 24% 0.89 74% 54 9 17%
1966 30 ATL NL 148 55% 2.7% 12.8% 13.5% 10.1% 39% 0.73 70% 35 1 3%
13 Yrs 6586 56% 2.3% 15.2% 9.3% 6.2% 28% 0.98 72% 1266 130 10%
MLB Averages 50% 2.3% 13.8% 8.8% 6.6% 28% 1.03 75% 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
1953 17 MLN NL 37 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0% 0 1 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1954 18 MLN NL 85 21 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 4 3 0 75% 1 1 0 41 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
1955 19 MLN NL 86 23 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 5 2 0 40% 0 1 1 34 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1957 21 MLN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 22 MLN NL 387 60 8 0 7 6 2 1 7 16 5 1 31% 5 2 0 134 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1959 23 MLN NL 574 130 11 1 17 5 6 6 5 27 14 3 52% 11 1 1 230 8 1 89% 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 27
1960 24 MLN NL 580 128 10 0 21 6 4 4 6 33 14 7 42% 10 8 2 218 7 2 78% 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1961 25 CIN NL 1036 217 25 0 12 15 10 15 10 35 18 5 51% 12 9 1 389 16 5 76% 15 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 16 0
1962 26 CIN NL 1164 269 26 1 21 17 9 12 14 54 27 4 50% 17 7 3 456 10 2 83% 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
1963 27 CIN NL 733 172 19 1 18 9 10 7 12 39 17 5 44% 12 8 1 281 15 5 75% 14 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
1964 28 CIN NL 737 167 17 1 11 9 8 13 4 26 12 7 46% 10 3 2 253 12 6 67% 11 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 9 0
1965 29 CIN NL 673 150 21 0 9 10 11 11 10 40 17 9 43% 5 8 1 241 15 3 83% 15 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0
1966 30 TOT NL 461 117 12 0 7 10 2 9 3 21 13 1 62% 5 5 1 187 12 7 63% 12 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 14 0
1966 30 CIN NL 313 78 8 0 2 6 2 6 2 4 2 1 50% 3 3 1 137 11 6 65% 11 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 0
1966 30 ATL NL 148 39 4 0 5 4 0 3 1 17 11 0 65% 2 2 0 50 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
13 Yrs 6555 1460 153 4 128 90 63 79 74 303 142 42 47% 88 54 14 2486 103 37 74% 99 35 3 1 1 1 4 1 137 31
MLB Averages 51% 60%

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+
1953 17 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 1 1 1 1 0 10.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 37 1.100 5.4 0.0 4.5 3.6 0.80
1954 18 2 0 1.000 4.18 18 2 9 1 1 0 28.0 27 13 13 2 21 17 1 0 2 125 94 1.714 8.7 0.6 6.8 5.5 0.81 94
1955 19 2 0 1.000 4.40 30 3 16 1 1 0 47.0 50 24 23 4 34 2 20 1 0 3 211 88 1.787 9.6 0.8 6.5 3.8 0.59 88
1956 20 2 0 1.000 4.40 30 3 16 1 1 0 47.0 50 24 23 4 34 2 20 1 0 3 211 88 1.787 9.6 0.8 6.5 3.8 0.59 88
1957 21 2 0 1.000 4.34 31 3 17 1 1 1 47.2 50 24 23 4 34 2 20 1 0 3 213 90 1.762 9.4 0.8 6.4 3.8 0.59 90
1958 22 9 5 .643 2.87 49 15 19 7 4 1 144.1 110 49 46 12 77 5 94 2 0 5 600 128 1.296 6.9 0.7 4.8 5.9 1.22 128
1959 23 15 16 .484 3.46 83 34 24 11 5 1 280.2 240 120 108 23 141 11 182 7 0 6 1201 104 1.357 7.7 0.7 4.5 5.8 1.29 104
1960 24 24 24 .500 3.39 115 45 31 14 5 2 414.0 368 180 156 33 200 16 272 13 0 14 1782 105 1.372 8.0 0.7 4.3 5.9 1.36 105
1961 25 45 34 .570 3.44 149 79 31 28 9 2 661.1 585 282 253 58 292 17 429 18 0 23 2814 108 1.326 8.0 0.8 4.0 5.8 1.47 108
1962 26 66 48 .579 3.54 188 116 32 44 13 2 934.1 854 403 367 84 392 22 584 22 2 30 3979 108 1.334 8.2 0.8 3.8 5.6 1.49 108
1963 27 73 66 .525 3.65 218 138 37 48 14 3 1104.1 1026 494 448 103 465 24 700 25 2 38 4712 103 1.350 8.4 0.8 3.8 5.7 1.51 103
1964 28 84 77 .522 3.61 252 161 44 58 14 5 1287.1 1193 569 517 120 501 30 834 28 2 41 5449 103 1.316 8.3 0.8 3.5 5.8 1.66 103
1965 29 93 85 .522 3.68 289 185 52 62 15 6 1443.0 1343 652 590 141 564 30 936 32 2 49 6122 101 1.322 8.4 0.9 3.5 5.8 1.66 101
1966 30 99 91 .521 3.77 310 203 53 63 16 7 1546.1 1460 714 648 153 607 34 999 36 2 54 6583 99 1.337 8.5 0.9 3.5 5.8 1.65 99

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
1953 17 1 0 1.000 0.00 9.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 1.222 6.0 5.0 4.0 0.80 0.0 3
1954 18 0 1 .000 7.00 18.0 22 16 14 2 17 13 1 2.167 11.0 8.5 6.5 0.76 1.0 15
1955 19 0 1 .000 5.82 17.0 25 12 11 2 14 3 0 2.294 13.2 7.4 1.6 0.21 1.1 12
1957 21 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
1958 22 7 3 .700 2.51 97.0 67 30 27 9 48 74 1 1.186 6.2 4.5 6.9 1.54 0.8 18
1959 23 6 9 .400 4.83 136.0 144 81 73 12 71 88 6 1.581 9.5 4.7 5.8 1.24 0.8 34
1960 24 7 7 .500 3.95 130.0 143 63 57 11 66 88 7 1.608 9.9 4.6 6.1 1.33 0.8 32
1961 25 15 12 .556 3.54 252.0 224 110 99 26 95 160 5 1.266 8.0 3.4 5.7 1.68 0.9 34
1962 26 16 13 .552 3.72 266.0 264 122 110 26 98 151 4 1.361 8.9 3.3 5.1 1.54 0.9 39
1963 27 6 11 .353 5.37 156.0 184 103 93 20 78 106 3 1.679 10.6 4.5 6.1 1.36 1.2 30
1964 28 10 9 .526 3.81 175.0 173 82 74 18 37 128 3 1.200 8.9 1.9 6.6 3.46 0.9 34
1965 29 7 9 .438 4.50 150.0 152 83 75 21 64 98 4 1.440 9.1 3.8 5.9 1.53 1.3 37
1966 30 4 6 .400 5.36 99.0 118 66 59 12 43 60 4 1.626 10.7 3.9 5.5 1.40 1.1 21
13 Yrs 79 81 .494 4.14 1506.0 1522 768 692 159 636 973 38 1.433 9.1 5.8 1.53 1.0 310

* 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
1961-1
1961-2

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1961 NL (5, 33%)
0.33 Career Shares (578th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1961 NL  4.1 (6th)
1962 NL  4.2 (9th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1961 NL  3.53 (8th)

Wins s c a p y
1961 NL  21 (1st)
1962 NL  21 (4th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1961 NL  .677 (4th)
1962 NL  .600 (10th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1961 NL  1.249 (9th)
1964 NL  1.109 (9th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1961 NL  7.896 (2nd)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1964 NL  1.771 (6th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1961 NL  247.3 (7th)
1962 NL  273.0 (5th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1961 NL  157 (8th)
1962 NL  155 (10th)

Games Started s c a p y
1961 NL  34 (9th)
1962 NL  37 (6th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1961 NL  14 (3rd)
1962 NL  16 (7th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1958 NL  3 (2nd)
1961 NL  4 (1st)
1962 NL  4 (3rd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1962 NL  26 (7th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1961 NL  92 (7th)
1962 NL  100 (2nd)

Hits s c a p y
1961 NL  217 (10th)
1962 NL  269 (5th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1964 NL  3.722 (5th)

Losses s c a p y
1962 NL  14 (10th)
1963 NL  18 (2nd)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1962 NL  114 (5th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1960 NL  8 (7th)
1961 NL  9 (6th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1960 NL  6 (7th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1961 NL  1,032 (8th)
1962 NL  1,165 (4th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1958 NL  17 (8th)
1961 NL  18 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1958 NL  1.8 (7th)
1961 NL  1.9 (7th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1958 NL  20.14 (7th)
1961 NL  23.73 (5th)
1962 NL  23.08 (10th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1958 NL  2.4 (7th)
1961 NL  3.7 (2nd)
1962 NL  2.9 (7th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1961 NL  1.3 (10th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1958 NL  2.3 (6th)
1961 NL  2.4 (4th)

Youngest s c a p y
1953 NL  born 1935-08-15 (1st)
1954 NL  born 1935-08-15 (1st)
1955 NL  born 1935-08-15 (6th)

                           

† 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 - 5 (430), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 45 (572), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 26 (503), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 8 (1020), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Eric Show (976)
  2. Whit Wyatt (961)
  3. Tex Carleton (956)
  4. Jim Bibby (955)
  5. Steve Blass (954)
  6. Mario Soto (953)
  7. Frank Sullivan (953)
  8. Jim O'Toole (952)
  9. John Montefusco (951)
  10. Gene Conley (950)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Ed Hanyzewski (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Ray Corbin (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Ray Corbin (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Stafford (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Ray Culp (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Chuck Dobson (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Doyle Alexander (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Doyle Alexander (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Mark Gubicza (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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