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Gordon Jones

Gordon Bassett Jones

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 2, 1930 in Portland, OR
High School: Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA)
Signed
by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 6, 1954
Teams (by GP): Giants/Colt.45's/Orioles/Cardinals/Athletics/... 1954-1965

Final Game: September 11, 1965
Died: April 25, 1994 in Lodi, CA
Buried: East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA
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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
1951 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1953 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954 24 STL NL 4 4 .500 2.00 11 10 0 4 2 0 81.0 78 25 18 3 19 48 1 0 1 338 207 1.198 8.7 0.3 2.1 5.3 2.53
1955 25 STL NL 1 4 .200 5.84 15 9 1 0 0 0 57.0 66 38 37 10 28 5 46 1 0 0 262 70 1.649 10.4 1.6 4.4 7.3 1.64
1956 26 STL NL 0 2 .000 5.56 5 1 0 0 0 0 11.1 14 9 7 2 5 0 6 0 0 0 53 70 1.676 11.1 1.6 4.0 4.8 1.20
1957 27 NYG NL 0 1 .000 6.17 10 0 3 0 0 0 11.2 16 9 8 1 3 1 5 1 0 2 57 66 1.629 12.3 0.8 2.3 3.9 1.67
1958 28 SFG NL 3 1 .750 2.37 11 1 4 0 0 1 30.1 33 11 8 2 5 1 8 1 1 0 125 164 1.253 9.8 0.6 1.5 2.4 1.60
1959 29 SFG NL 3 2 .600 4.33 31 0 10 0 0 2 43.2 45 23 21 6 19 5 29 1 0 0 192 88 1.466 9.3 1.2 3.9 6.0 1.53
1960 30 BAL AL 1 1 .500 4.42 29 0 15 0 0 2 55.0 59 28 27 9 13 1 30 1 1 0 228 87 1.309 9.7 1.5 2.1 4.9 2.31
1961 31 BAL AL 0 0 5.40 3 0 2 0 0 1 5.0 5 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 20 76 1.000 9.0 5.4 0.0 7.2
1962 32 KCA AL 3 2 .600 6.34 21 0 16 0 0 6 32.2 31 23 23 10 14 1 28 0 0 0 142 67 1.378 8.5 2.8 3.9 7.7 2.00
1964 34 HOU NL 0 1 .000 4.14 34 0 11 0 0 0 50.0 58 24 23 3 14 2 28 0 0 4 220 84 1.440 10.4 0.5 2.5 5.0 2.00
1965 35 HOU NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Yrs 15 18 .455 4.16 171 21 63 4 2 12 378.2 405 193 175 49 120 16 232 6 2 7 1640 95 1.386 9.6 1.2 2.9 5.5 1.93
162 Game Avg. 5 6 .455 4.16 61 7 22 1 1 4 134 143 68 62 17 43 82 2 1 2 581 95 1.386 9.6 1.2 2.9 5.5 1.93
SFG (3 yrs) 6 4 .600 3.89 52 1 17 0 0 3 85.2 94 43 37 9 27 7 42 3 1 2 374 100 1.412 9.9 0.9 2.8 4.4 1.56
STL (3 yrs) 5 10 .333 3.74 31 20 1 4 2 0 149.1 158 72 62 15 52 5 100 2 0 1 653 109 1.406 9.5 0.9 3.1 6.0 1.92
HOU (2 yrs) 0 1 .000 4.06 35 0 12 0 0 0 51.0 58 24 23 3 14 2 28 0 0 4 223 86 1.412 10.2 0.5 2.5 4.9 2.00
BAL (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 4.50 32 0 17 0 0 3 60.0 64 31 30 12 13 1 34 1 1 0 248 86 1.283 9.6 1.8 2.0 5.1 2.62
KCA (1 yr) 3 2 .600 6.34 21 0 16 0 0 6 32.2 31 23 23 10 14 1 28 0 0 0 142 67 1.378 8.5 2.8 3.9 7.7 2.00
NL (8 yrs) 11 15 .423 3.84 118 21 30 4 2 3 286.0 310 139 122 27 93 14 170 5 1 7 1250 102 1.409 9.8 0.8 2.9 5.3 1.83
AL (3 yrs) 4 3 .571 5.15 53 0 33 0 0 9 92.2 95 54 53 22 27 2 62 1 1 0 390 78 1.317 9.2 2.1 2.6 6.0 2.30

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
1954 24 STL NL 81.0 11 10 25 2.78 4.50 0.07 0.00 98.2 4.35 14 1.6 .0 -0.1 2.3 23 .647 .510 $
1955 25 STL NL 57.0 15 9 38 6.00 4.26 0.15 0.00 101.5 4.18 -10 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .432 .494 $
1956 26 STL NL 11.1 5 1 9 7.15 4.25 0.23 0.00 99.8 4.01 -4 -0.4 1.3 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .425 .498 $
1957 27 NYG NL 11.2 10 0 9 6.94 4.27 -0.10 0.00 101.0 4.42 -3 -0.3 .7 0.0 -0.2 -2 .467 .498 $
1958 28 SFG NL 30.1 11 1 11 3.26 4.49 -0.02 0.00 96.4 4.36 4 0.4 .9 -0.1 0.6 7 .536 .502 $
1959 29 SFG NL 43.2 31 0 23 4.74 4.52 0.09 0.00 94.7 4.19 -3 -0.3 .9 -0.1 0.0 2 .490 .498 $
1960 30 BAL AL 55.0 29 0 28 4.58 4.28 0.32 -0.17 99.6 3.77 -5 -0.5 .8 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .483 .497 $
1961 31 BAL AL 5.0 3 0 3 5.40 4.21 0.30 -0.18 103.0 3.85 -1 -0.1 .0 0.0 0.0 -0 .472 .499 $
1962 32 KCA AL 32.2 21 0 23 6.34 4.27 0.00 -0.18 108.5 4.44 -6 -0.7 1.5 -0.2 -0.6 -4 .468 .496 $
1964 34 HOU NL 50.0 34 0 24 4.32 4.04 -0.41 -0.17 96.3 4.13 -2 -0.2 .6 -0.1 0.2 4 .495 .499 $
1965 35 HOU NL 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 4.03 -0.36 -0.17 84.0 3.55 0 0.0 .0 -0.0 0.0 0 .546 .500 $
11 Seasons 378.2 171 21 193 4.59 4.33 0.05 -0.07 99.2 4.18 -15 -1.4 .9 -0.5 1.4 23 .492 .499 $
SFG (3 yrs) 85.2 52 1 43 4.52 4.48 0.03 0.00 96.2 4.28 -2 -0.2 .9 -0.1 0.4 7 .495 .500 $
STL (3 yrs) 149.1 31 20 72 4.34 4.39 0.11 0.00 99.6 4.26 0 0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.5 15 .507 .500 $
HOU (2 yrs) 51.0 35 0 24 4.24 4.04 -0.41 -0.17 96.1 4.12 -1 -0.1 .6 -0.1 0.2 5 .496 .500 $
BAL (2 yrs) 60.0 32 0 31 4.65 4.28 0.32 -0.17 99.9 3.78 -5 -0.6 .7 0.0 -0.1 -1 .482 .498 $
KCA (1 yr) 32.2 21 0 23 6.34 4.27 0.00 -0.18 108.5 4.44 -6 -0.7 1.5 -0.2 -0.6 -4 .468 .496 $

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
1954 24 STL NL 11 211 315 25 78 13 2 3 1 0 19 48 .248 .292 .330 .622 .283 104 4 1 2 1 5
1955 25 STL NL 15 166 231 38 66 5 1 10 1 1 28 46 .286 .363 .446 .808 .316 103 2 1 0 2 5 1
1956 26 STL NL 5 53 45 9 14 4 2 2 1 0 5 6 .311 .380 .622 1.002 .324 28 1 0 3 0 0 1
1957 27 NYG NL 10 53 50 9 16 3 0 1 1 0 3 5 .320 .364 .440 .804 .333 22 1 1 2 1 1 2
1958 28 SFG NL 11 124 116 11 33 5 1 2 1 2 5 8 .284 .320 .397 .716 .292 46 3 1 3 0 1 4
1959 29 SFG NL 31 192 161 23 45 6 1 6 1 1 19 29 .280 .355 .441 .796 .305 71 4 1 9 2 5 4
1960 30 BAL AL 29 228 210 28 59 15 3 9 2 1 13 30 .281 .324 .510 .834 .291 107 4 1 3 1 1 0
1961 31 BAL AL 3 20 20 3 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .700 .950 .154 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 32 KCA AL 21 131 120 23 31 2 2 10 3 1 14 28 .258 .331 .558 .889 .250 67 0 0 3 2 1 0
1964 34 HOU NL 34 220 200 24 58 4 3 3 4 1 14 28 .290 .333 .385 .718 .322 77 1 0 4 2 2 2
1965 35 HOU NL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 171 1401 1471 193 405 57 15 49 15 7 120 232 .275 .330 .434 .765 .296 639 20 6 29 11 16 19
162 Game Avg. 61 496 521 68 143 20 5 17 5 2 43 82 .275 .330 .434 .765 .296 226 7 2 10 4 7
MLB Averages .255 .323 .387 .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
1954 24 STL NL 16.9 1.8 247 0.5 4.5 -4.1 1.04 0.7 -0.3 10.2 1.1 1.06 9.5 0 0 1
1955 25 STL NL -9.6 -0.9 177 -1.2 2.3 -3.5 .82 -0.8 -0.7 -11.3 -1.1 0.84 -9.5 1 1 3
1956 26 STL NL -2.5 -0.2 54 -0.9 0.5 -1.4 .75 -0.6 -0.6 -6.5 -0.6 0.75 -5.5 1 2 1
1957 27 NYG NL -2.7 -0.3 56 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 .63 -0.3 -0.2 -2.1 -0.2 0.63 -3.2 2 2 5
1958 28 SFG NL 4.2 0.4 128 -0.1 1.4 -1.5 .61 0.2 -0.4 3.2 0.3 0.62 1.0 2 4 4
1959 29 SFG NL -2.2 -0.2 196 -0.5 2.5 -3.0 .96 -0.1 -0.4 -1.8 -0.2 0.96 -4.0 8 5 18
1960 30 BAL AL -2.5 -0.2 233 -0.0 2.2 -2.2 .50 -0.1 0.1 -2.2 -0.2 0.50 -3.0 6 4 17
1961 31 BAL AL -0.5 -0.1 20 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .02 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.0 0.02 -0.4 0 0 2
1962 32 KCA AL -6.0 -0.6 135 -0.4 3.0 -3.4 1.22 -0.8 0.4 -6.8 -0.7 1.21 -5.8 9 1 9
1964 34 HOU NL -2.9 -0.3 229 -0.6 1.6 -2.2 .46 -0.1 -1.1 -6.3 -0.7 0.46 -2.6 4 4 25
1965 35 HOU NL 0.6 0.1 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 .01 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.01 0.7 0 0 1
11 Yrs -7.1 -0.5 1478 -3.4 18.8 -22.2 .76 -1.5 -3.0 -23.5 -2.2 0.77 -22.7 33 23 86

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
1954 24 STL NL 11 10 4 4 2 1 4 4 6 .400 0 1 4 2 9 90% 61.4 83 49 0 0 2 4 3.4 3.6 8.0
1955 25 STL NL 15 9 1 3 5 0 1 2 7 .222 0 2 0 0 2 22% 45.8 79 34 10 3 2 5 4.0 4.5 4.9
1956 26 STL NL 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 30.0 30 30 3 0 1 0 5.0 0.0 2.0
1958 28 SFG NL 11 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 45.0 45 45 1 0 0 1 9.0 9.0 5.0
4 Yrs 42 21 6 8 7 2 5 7 14 .333 0 3 4 2 11 52% 52 83 30 14 3 5 10 4.0 4.1 6.2
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
1954 24 STL NL 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.037 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1955 25 STL NL 15 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 4 .817 1 1 3 0 1 4 1 4 5 1 4 0 6.7
1956 26 STL NL 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 2 1 3 3 100% 4 .745 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 0 7.0
1957 27 NYG NL 10 10 3 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 11 4 36% 8 .633 2 2 5 1 0 8 6 3 3 5 4 2 3.5
1958 28 SFG NL 11 10 4 2 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 7 2 29% 6 .614 2 4 4 1 2 7 4 6 5 1 5 1 7.6
1959 29 SFG NL 31 31 10 3 2 3 2 1 67% 3 0 21 6 29% 6 .958 8 5 18 5 3 23 13 18 15 9 15 2 4.2
1960 30 BAL AL 29 29 15 1 1 3 2 1 67% 4 1 18 9 50% 8 .502 6 4 17 5 0 24 9 20 16 4 16 1 5.7
1961 31 BAL AL 3 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 8 .023 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 3 2 0 2 1 5.0
1962 32 KCA AL 21 21 16 3 2 8 6 2 75% 9 0 11 4 36% 8 1.215 9 1 9 9 2 8 6 13 13 1 13 6 4.7
1964 34 HOU NL 34 34 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 30% 8 .464 4 4 25 1 4 29 14 20 19 9 19 8 4.4
1965 35 HOU NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .010 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
11 Yrs 171 150 63 9 10 18 12 6 67% 21 2 94 37 39% .759 33 23 86 25 13 108 54 92 81 30 82 21 5.0

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%
1954 24 STL NL 338 57% 1.4% 22.8% 9.0% 8.5% 23% 0.86 126% 33 4 12%
1955 25 STL NL 262 59% 6.0% 27.7% 16.9% 9.6% 24% 0.54 107% 43 2 5%
1956 26 STL NL 53 77% 3.8% 11.3% 9.4% 15.1% 57% 3.67 70% 9 1 11%
1957 27 NYG NL 57 66% 1.9% 9.4% 5.7% 7.6% 25% 0.58 85% 16 1 6%
1958 28 SFG NL 125 63% 1.6% 6.5% 4.0% 6.5% 24% 1.00 85% 28 3 11%
1959 29 SFG NL 192 60% 3.1% 15.1% 9.9% 6.8% 29% 0.81 67% 46 4 9%
1960 30 BAL AL 228 66% 4.0% 13.2% 5.7% 11.8% 46% 0.65 75% 40 4 10%
1961 31 BAL AL 20 50% 15.0% 20.0% 0.0% 15.0% 60% 0.83 65% 0 0
1962 32 KCA AL 139 58% 7.6% 21.4% 10.7% 10.7% 45% 0.25 64% 24 0 0%
1964 34 HOU NL 220 57% 1.4% 12.7% 6.4% 4.6% 17% 0.66 78% 39 1 3%
1965 35 HOU NL 3 33% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.50 100% 0 0
11 Yrs 1637 61% 3.5% 16.6% 8.6% 8.6% 30% 0.72 86% 278 20 7%
MLB Averages 50% 2.3% 13.8% 8.8% 6.6% 29% 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
1954 24 STL NL 211 78 3 0 3 1 2 0 3 5 2 1 40% 5 1 0 80 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 127
1955 25 STL NL 166 66 10 0 6 3 5 4 4 10 4 3 40% 1 0 0 65 1 1 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 96
1956 26 STL NL 53 14 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 3 2 0 67% 1 0 0 22 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 27 NYG NL 53 16 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 4 1 1 25% 2 2 0 25 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
1958 28 SFG NL 124 33 2 0 4 1 1 1 1 7 1 0 14% 4 0 0 49 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1959 29 SFG NL 192 45 6 0 7 5 1 2 4 12 6 0 50% 4 0 0 86 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
1960 30 BAL AL 228 59 9 0 3 4 5 3 6 15 8 0 53% 0 0 1 87 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1961 31 BAL AL 20 5 3 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 32 KCA AL 131 31 10 0 1 3 6 6 3 7 5 2 71% 0 0 0 49 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
1964 34 HOU NL 220 58 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 8 5 1 63% 2 4 0 93 4 1 80% 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0
1965 35 HOU NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 1401 405 49 1 34 21 25 18 28 71 34 8 48% 19 7 1 558 15 7 68% 14 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 236
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+
1954 24 4 4 .500 2.00 11 10 0 4 2 0 81.0 78 25 18 3 19 48 1 0 1 338 207 1.198 8.7 0.3 2.1 5.3 2.53 207
1955 25 5 8 .385 3.59 26 19 1 4 2 0 138.0 144 63 55 13 47 5 94 2 0 1 600 114 1.384 9.4 0.8 3.1 6.1 2.00 114
1956 26 5 10 .333 3.74 31 20 1 4 2 0 149.1 158 72 62 15 52 5 100 2 0 1 653 109 1.406 9.5 0.9 3.1 6.0 1.92 109
1957 27 5 11 .313 3.91 41 20 4 4 2 0 161.0 174 81 70 16 55 6 105 3 0 3 710 104 1.422 9.7 0.9 3.1 5.9 1.91 104
1958 28 8 12 .400 3.67 52 21 8 4 2 1 191.1 207 92 78 18 60 7 113 4 1 3 835 110 1.395 9.7 0.8 2.8 5.3 1.88 110
1959 29 11 14 .440 3.79 83 21 18 4 2 3 235.0 252 115 99 24 79 12 142 5 1 3 1027 106 1.409 9.7 0.9 3.0 5.4 1.80 106
1960 30 12 15 .444 3.91 112 21 33 4 2 5 290.0 311 143 126 33 92 13 172 6 2 3 1255 102 1.390 9.7 1.0 2.9 5.3 1.87 102
1961 31 12 15 .444 3.94 115 21 35 4 2 6 295.0 316 146 129 36 92 13 176 6 2 3 1275 101 1.383 9.6 1.1 2.8 5.4 1.91 101
1962 32 15 17 .469 4.17 136 21 51 4 2 12 327.2 347 169 152 46 106 14 204 6 2 3 1417 96 1.383 9.5 1.3 2.9 5.6 1.92 96
1963 33 15 17 .469 4.17 136 21 51 4 2 12 327.2 347 169 152 46 106 14 204 6 2 3 1417 96 1.383 9.5 1.3 2.9 5.6 1.92 96
1964 34 15 18 .455 4.17 170 21 62 4 2 12 377.2 405 193 175 49 120 16 232 6 2 7 1637 94 1.390 9.7 1.2 2.9 5.5 1.93 94
1965 35 15 18 .455 4.16 171 21 63 4 2 12 378.2 405 193 175 49 120 16 232 6 2 7 1640 95 1.386 9.6 1.2 2.9 5.5 1.93 95

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
1954 24 7 2 .778 1.91 85.0 80 20 18 3 19 51 1 1.165 8.5 2.0 5.4 2.68 0.3 11
1955 25 2 4 .333 5.80 59.0 69 42 38 10 29 48 1 1.661 10.5 4.4 7.3 1.66 1.5 15
1956 26 0 1 .000 6.00 12.0 15 9 8 2 5 6 0 1.667 11.3 3.8 4.5 1.20 1.5 5
1957 27 0 1 .000 5.54 13.0 17 9 8 1 3 6 1 1.538 11.8 2.1 4.2 2.00 0.7 10
1958 28 2 1 .667 2.70 30.0 35 10 9 2 5 8 1 1.333 10.5 1.5 2.4 1.60 0.6 11
1959 29 2 2 .500 4.70 44.0 48 26 23 6 20 29 1 1.545 9.8 4.1 5.9 1.45 1.2 31
1960 30 2 4 .333 4.83 54.0 62 32 29 9 14 30 1 1.407 10.3 2.3 5.0 2.14 1.5 29
1961 31 0 0 3.86 7.0 0 3 3 0 0 5 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 6.4 0.0 3
1962 32 1 2 .333 6.00 33.0 30 24 22 10 14 28 0 1.333 8.2 3.8 7.6 2.00 2.7 21
1964 34 2 3 .400 4.88 48.0 62 29 26 3 15 27 0 1.604 11.6 2.8 5.1 1.80 0.6 34
1965 35 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
11 Yrs 18 20 .474 4.29 386.0 418 204 184 46 124 238 6 1.404 9.7 5.5 1.92 1.1 171

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