Ray Lamb
Raymond Richard Lamb
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 28, 1944 in Glendale, CA
School: University of Southern California
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 40th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 1, 1969
Final Game: September 28, 1973
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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
1969 24 LAD NL 0 1 .000 1.80 10 0 5 0 0 1 15.0 12 3 3 2 7 0 11 0 0 0 60 184 1.267 7.2 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.57
1970 25 LAD NL 6 1 .857 3.79 35 0 15 0 0 0 57.0 59 27 24 4 27 9 32 4 1 4 250 101 1.509 9.3 0.6 4.3 5.1 1.19
1971 26 CLE AL 6 12 .333 3.35 43 21 6 3 1 1 158.1 147 67 59 11 69 7 91 1 2 5 679 114 1.364 8.4 0.6 3.9 5.2 1.32
1972 27 CLE AL 5 6 .455 3.09 34 9 3 0 0 0 107.2 101 42 37 5 29 5 64 1 1 3 447 105 1.207 8.4 0.4 2.4 5.3 2.21
1973 28 CLE AL 3 3 .500 4.60 32 1 6 0 0 2 86.0 98 44 44 7 42 6 60 2 0 6 386 86 1.628 10.3 0.7 4.4 6.3 1.43
5 Seasons 20 23 .465 3.54 154 31 35 3 1 4 424.0 417 183 167 29 174 27 258 8 4 18 1822 104 1.394 8.9 0.6 3.7 5.5 1.48
162 Game Avg. 7 8 .465 3.54 57 11 13 1 0 1 156 153 67 61 11 64 10 95 3 1 7 670 104 1.394 8.9 0.6 3.7 5.5 1.48
CLE (3 yrs) 14 21 .400 3.58 109 31 15 3 1 3 352.0 346 153 140 23 140 18 215 4 3 14 1512 103 1.381 8.8 0.6 3.6 5.5 1.54
LAD (2 yrs) 6 2 .750 3.38 45 0 20 0 0 1 72.0 71 30 27 6 34 9 43 4 1 4 310 110 1.458 8.9 0.8 4.3 5.4 1.26
AL (3 yrs) 14 21 .400 3.58 109 31 15 3 1 3 352.0 346 153 140 23 140 18 215 4 3 14 1512 103 1.381 8.8 0.6 3.6 5.5 1.54
NL (2 yrs) 6 2 .750 3.38 45 0 20 0 0 1 72.0 71 30 27 6 34 9 43 4 1 4 310 110 1.458 8.9 0.8 4.3 5.4 1.26

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
1969 24 LAD NL 10 60 51 3 12 2 0 2 0 1 7 11 .235 .328 .392 .720 .263 20 2 0 2 0 0
1970 25 LAD NL 35 250 213 27 59 9 0 4 8 1 27 32 .277 .366 .376 .741 .307 80 8 4 4 2 9
1971 26 CLE AL 43 680 596 67 147 21 1 11 10 6 69 91 .247 .323 .341 .664 .272 203 11 1 8 6 7
1972 27 CLE AL 34 447 408 42 101 16 2 5 7 2 29 64 .248 .299 .333 .632 .283 136 9 1 9 0 5
1973 28 CLE AL 32 386 337 44 98 14 1 7 7 4 42 60 .291 .369 .401 .769 .332 135 10 2 1 4 6
5 Seasons 154 1823 1605 183 417 62 4 29 32 14 174 258 .260 .333 .358 .691 .292 574 40 8 24 12 27
162 Game Avg. 57 670 590 67 153 23 1 11 12 5 64 95 .260 .333 .358 .691 .292 211 15 3 9 4 10
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
1971 26 CLE AL 43 21 6 10 5 0 3 9 12 .429 2 2 3 1 12 57% 52 80 26 27 9 7 6 3.9 3.7 5.7
1972 27 CLE AL 34 9 1 4 4 0 1 3 6 .333 1 2 0 0 5 56% 50 61 28 13 6 5 3 2.9 2.0 5.3
1973 28 CLE AL 32 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 20 20 20 31 10 1 0 9.0 0.3
3 Seasons 109 31 7 15 9 0 4 12 19 .387 3 4 3 1 17 55% 50 80 20 71 25 13 9 3.8 3.2 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
1969 24 LAD NL 10 10 5 0 1 1 1 0 100% 3 2 9 4 44% 7 0.647 3 4 3 3 1 6 5 5 4 2 4 0 4.5
1970 25 LAD NL 35 35 15 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 15 4 27% 8 0.849 7 6 21 4 4 27 10 25 20 5 21 7 4.9
1971 26 CLE AL 43 22 6 0 2 1 1 0 100% 2 1 31 11 35% 7 0.955 8 3 11 2 4 16 15 7 13 5 13 8 5.3
1972 27 CLE AL 34 25 3 4 2 1 0 1 0% 2 1 16 0 0% 5 1.088 4 8 13 3 3 19 10 15 17 3 18 3 7.2
1973 28 CLE AL 32 31 6 3 2 3 2 1 67% 7 2 39 15 38% 4 0.751 12 7 12 7 4 20 23 8 27 3 28 6 8.3
5 Seasons 154 123 35 13 8 6 4 2 67% 16 8 110 34 31% 0.920 34 28 60 19 16 88 63 60 81 18 84 24 6.3

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%
1969 24 LAD NL 60 25% 3.3% 18.3% 11.7% 6.7% 33% 1.91 63% 8 2 25%
1970 25 LAD NL 250 32% 1.6% 12.8% 10.8% 5.2% 22% 1.31 72% 55 8 15%
1971 26 CLE AL 680 47% 1.6% 13.4% 10.2% 4.9% 22% 0.99 74% 143 11 8%
1972 27 CLE AL 447 39% 1.1% 14.3% 6.5% 5.2% 23% 1.60 76% 82 9 11%
1973 28 CLE AL 386 33% 1.8% 15.5% 10.9% 5.7% 22% 1.26 71% 80 10 13%
5 Seasons 1823 39% 1.6% 14.2% 9.5% 5.2% 23% 1.24 73% 368 40 11%
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
1969 24 LAD NL 60 12 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 4 2 2 50% 0 0 1 22 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1970 25 LAD NL 250 59 4 0 12 2 2 2 2 20 7 2 35% 4 4 0 104 8 1 89% 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1971 26 CLE AL 680 147 11 0 23 6 5 9 2 42 23 8 55% 7 5 3 258 10 6 63% 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
1972 27 CLE AL 447 101 5 0 6 3 2 4 1 20 9 3 45% 5 3 0 169 7 2 78% 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0
1973 28 CLE AL 386 98 7 0 12 5 2 5 2 27 16 3 59% 4 6 0 158 7 4 64% 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 0
5 Seasons 1823 417 29 0 54 18 11 22 7 113 57 18 50% 20 18 4 711 32 14 70% 32 13 0 0 0 1 2 1 58 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+
1969 24 0 1 .000 1.80 10 0 5 0 0 1 15.0 12 3 3 2 7 0 11 0 0 0 60 184 1.267 7.2 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.57 184
1970 25 6 2 .750 3.38 45 0 20 0 0 1 72.0 71 30 27 6 34 9 43 4 1 4 310 110 1.458 8.9 0.8 4.3 5.4 1.26 110
1971 26 12 14 .462 3.36 88 21 26 3 1 2 230.1 218 97 86 17 103 16 134 5 3 9 989 113 1.394 8.5 0.7 4.0 5.2 1.30 113
1972 27 17 20 .459 3.28 122 30 29 3 1 2 338.0 319 139 123 22 132 21 198 6 4 12 1436 110 1.334 8.5 0.6 3.5 5.3 1.50 110
1973 28 20 23 .465 3.54 154 31 35 3 1 4 424.0 417 183 167 29 174 27 258 8 4 18 1822 104 1.394 8.9 0.6 3.7 5.5 1.48 104

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1969 24 1 0 1.000 2.77 13.0 13 4 4 2 8 10 0 1.615 9.0 5.5 6.9 1.25 1.4 10
1970 25 2 3 .400 4.25 53.0 60 28 25 4 27 30 4 1.642 10.2 4.6 5.1 1.11 0.7 35
1971 26 9 8 .529 3.65 153.0 151 69 62 11 71 88 1 1.451 8.9 4.2 5.2 1.24 0.6 43
1972 27 6 5 .545 3.91 106.0 116 51 46 6 33 63 1 1.406 9.8 2.8 5.3 1.91 0.5 34
1973 28 3 5 .375 5.29 80.0 101 52 47 7 43 56 2 1.800 11.4 4.8 6.3 1.30 0.8 32
5 Seasons 21 21 .500 4.09 405.0 441 204 184 30 182 247 8 1.538 9.8 5.5 1.36 0.7 154

* 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.

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