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Bob Locker

Robert Awtry Locker

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: March 15, 1938 in George, IA
High School: George HS (George, IA)
School: Iowa State University (Ames, IA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1965
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Athletics/Cubs/Pilots/Brewers 1965-1975

Final Game: June 20, 1975
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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
1965 27 CHW AL 5 2 .714 3.15 51 0 14 0 0 2 91.1 71 36 32 6 30 10 69 2 0 1 370 100 1.106 7.0 0.6 3.0 6.8 2.30
1966 28 CHW AL 9 8 .529 2.46 56 0 35 0 0 12 95.0 73 32 26 2 23 13 70 5 0 0 384 129 1.011 6.9 0.2 2.2 6.6 3.04
1967 29 CHW AL 7 5 .583 2.09 77 0 47 0 0 20 124.2 102 34 29 5 23 5 80 10 1 7 503 144 1.003 7.4 0.4 1.7 5.8 3.48
1968 30 CHW AL 5 4 .556 2.29 70 0 32 0 0 10 90.1 78 27 23 4 27 13 62 1 0 3 372 140 1.162 7.8 0.4 2.7 6.2 2.30
1969 31 TOT AL 5 6 .455 3.14 68 0 30 0 0 10 100.1 95 47 35 9 32 9 61 3 2 4 425 117 1.266 8.5 0.8 2.9 5.5 1.91
1969 31 CHW AL 2 3 .400 6.55 17 0 9 0 0 4 22.0 26 18 16 6 6 1 15 0 1 1 96 60 1.455 10.6 2.5 2.5 6.1 2.50
1969 31 SEP AL 3 3 .500 2.18 51 0 21 0 0 6 78.1 69 29 19 3 26 8 46 3 1 3 329 165 1.213 7.9 0.3 3.0 5.3 1.77
1970 32 TOT AL 3 4 .429 3.07 66 0 32 0 0 7 88.0 86 39 30 2 29 4 52 6 0 5 374 119 1.307 8.8 0.2 3.0 5.3 1.79
1970 32 MIL AL 0 1 .000 3.41 28 0 16 0 0 3 31.2 37 18 12 1 10 1 19 5 0 1 138 112 1.484 10.5 0.3 2.8 5.4 1.90
1970 32 OAK AL 3 3 .500 2.88 38 0 16 0 0 4 56.1 49 21 18 1 19 3 33 1 0 4 236 124 1.207 7.8 0.2 3.0 5.3 1.74
1971 33 OAK AL 7 2 .778 2.86 47 0 22 0 0 6 72.1 68 28 23 2 19 9 46 1 1 3 300 117 1.203 8.5 0.2 2.4 5.7 2.42
1972 34 OAK AL 6 1 .857 2.65 56 0 29 0 0 10 78.0 69 25 23 1 16 5 47 2 0 6 317 108 1.090 8.0 0.1 1.8 5.4 2.94
1973 35 CHC NL 10 6 .625 2.54 63 0 43 0 0 18 106.1 96 40 30 6 42 10 76 4 0 7 450 155 1.298 8.1 0.5 3.6 6.4 1.81
1975 37 CHC NL 0 1 .000 4.96 22 0 4 0 0 0 32.2 38 21 18 3 16 2 14 2 1 1 148 78 1.653 10.5 0.8 4.4 3.9 0.88
10 Yrs 57 39 .594 2.75 576 0 288 0 0 95 879.0 776 329 269 40 257 80 577 36 5 37 3643 122 1.175 7.9 0.4 2.6 5.9 2.25
162 Game Avg. 7 5 .594 2.75 68 0 34 0 0 11 104 92 39 32 5 30 9 68 4 1 4 430 122 1.175 7.9 0.4 2.6 5.9 2.25
CHW (5 yrs) 28 22 .560 2.68 271 0 137 0 0 48 423.1 350 147 126 23 109 42 296 18 2 12 1725 118 1.084 7.4 0.5 2.3 6.3 2.72
OAK (3 yrs) 16 6 .727 2.79 141 0 67 0 0 20 206.2 186 74 64 4 54 17 126 4 1 13 853 116 1.161 8.1 0.2 2.4 5.5 2.33
CHC (2 yrs) 10 7 .588 3.11 85 0 47 0 0 18 139.0 134 61 48 9 58 12 90 6 1 8 598 126 1.381 8.7 0.6 3.8 5.8 1.55
MIL (2 yrs) 3 4 .429 2.54 79 0 37 0 0 9 110.0 106 47 31 4 36 9 65 8 1 4 467 145 1.291 8.7 0.3 2.9 5.3 1.81
AL (8 yrs) 47 32 .595 2.69 491 0 241 0 0 77 740.0 642 268 221 31 199 68 487 30 4 29 3045 121 1.136 7.8 0.4 2.4 5.9 2.45
NL (2 yrs) 10 7 .588 3.11 85 0 47 0 0 18 139.0 134 61 48 9 58 12 90 6 1 8 598 126 1.381 8.7 0.6 3.8 5.8 1.55

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
1965 27 CHW AL 91.1 51 0 36 3.55 3.98 0.32 -0.16 93.5 3.27 -2 -0.3 1.4 -0.2 0.2 5 .495 .498 $
1966 28 CHW AL 95.0 56 0 32 3.03 3.92 0.39 -0.16 93.3 3.14 3 0.3 1.7 -0.0 1.0 9 .506 .502 $
1967 29 CHW AL 124.2 77 0 34 2.45 3.70 0.49 -0.15 93.0 2.85 7 0.9 1.7 0.0 1.9 15 .511 .505 $
1968 30 CHW AL 90.1 70 0 27 2.69 3.55 0.20 -0.15 105.1 3.37 8 1.0 1.6 0.2 1.9 13 .514 .506 $16,000
1969 31 CHW AL 22.0 17 0 18 7.36 4.16 -0.11 -0.17 103.8 4.25 -7 -0.8 1.4 -0.2 -0.8 -6 .453 .495 $
1969 31 SEP AL 78.2 51 0 29 3.32 4.12 -0.50 -0.17 99.1 4.42 10 1.2 1.3 0.0 1.8 16 .523 .507 $29,500
1970 32 MIL AL 31.2 28 0 18 5.12 4.24 -0.23 -0.17 100.3 4.31 -3 -0.3 1.2 -0.1 -0.1 0 .490 .498 $
1970 32 OAK AL 56.1 38 0 21 3.36 4.15 0.26 -0.17 97.2 3.61 2 0.2 1.4 -0.1 0.7 7 .506 .501 $30,500
1971 33 OAK AL 72.0 47 0 28 3.50 3.83 0.31 -0.16 95.4 3.21 -2 -0.3 1.3 -0.2 0.2 5 .495 .498 $30,500
1972 34 OAK AL 78.0 56 0 25 2.88 3.48 0.35 -0.15 95.6 2.85 0 0.0 1.5 -0.1 0.6 6 .501 .500 $35,000
1973 35 CHC NL 106.1 63 0 40 3.39 4.21 -0.27 -0.35 107.2 4.43 12 1.4 1.5 0.2 2.5 22 .522 .508 $45,000
1975 37 CHC NL 32.2 22 0 21 5.79 4.20 -0.54 -0.34 104.2 4.59 -5 -0.5 .9 0.0 -0.2 -1 .477 .497 $
10 Seasons 879.0 576 0 329 3.37 3.91 0.13 -0.19 98.2 3.54 23 2.9 1.5 -0.5 9.7 92 .505 .501 $186,500
CHW (5 yrs) 423.1 271 0 147 3.13 3.80 0.34 -0.15 96.3 3.19 8 1.1 1.6 -0.3 4.2 37 .504 .501 $16,000
OAK (3 yrs) 206.1 141 0 74 3.23 3.79 0.31 -0.16 95.9 3.18 0 0.0 1.4 -0.4 1.5 18 .500 .500 $96,000
CHC (2 yrs) 139.0 85 0 61 3.95 4.21 -0.33 -0.34 106.5 4.47 8 0.9 1.3 0.2 2.3 21 .510 .503 $45,000
MIL (2 yrs) 110.1 79 0 47 3.83 4.15 -0.43 -0.17 99.4 4.38 8 0.9 1.3 -0.1 1.7 17 .511 .503 $29,500

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
1971 33 OAK AL ALCS L BAL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.000 0.0 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.00
1972 34 OAK AL ALCS W DET 0 1 .000 13.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 2.000 18.0 4.5 0.0 4.5
1972 34 OAK AL WS W CIN 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2 Yrs (3 Series) 0 1 .000 9.00 4 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 5 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 14 2.333 15.0 3.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2 ALCS 0 1 .000 10.13 3 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 4 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 2.250 13.5 3.4 6.8 3.4 0.50
1 WS 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1965 27 CHW AL 51 370 329 36 71 14 3 6 9 3 30 69 .216 .281 .331 .613 .251 109 6 2 4 5 10 7
1966 28 CHW AL 56 383 353 32 73 9 6 2 8 1 23 70 .207 .265 .283 .548 .253 100 10 5 2 0 13 15
1967 29 CHW AL 77 502 458 34 102 7 3 5 10 3 23 80 .223 .273 .284 .557 .258 130 13 10 8 3 5 10
1968 30 CHW AL 70 371 333 27 78 14 1 4 9 2 27 62 .234 .290 .318 .609 .273 106 7 1 6 4 13 6
1969 31 CHW AL 17 96 89 18 26 3 2 6 1 0 6 15 .292 .333 .573 .906 .290 51 0 0 0 1 1 2
1969 31 SEP AL 51 330 295 29 69 14 0 3 6 0 26 46 .234 .301 .312 .612 .266 92 10 3 3 2 8 10
1969 31 TOT AL 68 426 384 47 95 17 2 9 7 0 32 61 .247 .308 .372 .680 .271 143 10 3 3 3 9 12
1970 32 MIL AL 28 139 122 18 37 8 2 1 0 5 10 19 .303 .377 .426 .803 .350 52 6 5 1 1 1 2
1970 32 OAK AL 38 236 210 21 49 9 2 1 4 1 19 33 .233 .300 .310 .610 .273 65 7 1 6 0 3 6
1970 32 TOT AL 66 375 332 39 86 17 4 2 4 6 29 52 .259 .329 .352 .681 .301 117 13 6 7 1 4 8
1971 33 OAK AL 47 300 273 28 68 9 2 2 4 0 19 46 .249 .298 .319 .617 .291 87 8 1 5 2 9 8
1972 34 OAK AL 56 317 293 25 69 6 1 1 5 2 16 47 .235 .277 .273 .550 .274 80 7 2 3 3 5 7
1973 35 CHC NL 63 448 391 40 96 11 2 6 9 4 42 76 .246 .322 .330 .652 .288 129 14 4 7 4 10 10
1975 37 CHC NL 22 148 123 21 38 5 1 3 1 3 16 14 .309 .394 .439 .833 .327 54 6 2 5 1 2 3
10 Yrs 576 3640 3269 329 776 109 25 40 66 24 257 577 .237 .298 .323 .621 .275 1055 94 36 50 26 80 86
162 Game Avg. 68 430 386 39 92 13 3 5 8 3 30 68 .237 .298 .323 .621 .275 125 11 4 6 3 9 10
MLB Averages .249 .317 .368 .684 .277

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1965 27 CHW AL 0.8 0.1 384 -0.3 5.1 -5.4 .85 0.8 -1.2 7.6 0.9 0.85 6.5 17 12 22
1966 28 CHW AL 7.0 0.8 399 1.7 10.2 -8.6 1.53 1.5 -0.4 12.1 1.4 1.53 14.0 26 15 15
1967 29 CHW AL 13.4 1.5 523 2.1 12.3 -10.2 1.47 1.3 0.1 11.2 1.3 1.47 8.6 36 16 25
1968 30 CHW AL 8.3 1.0 386 0.5 8.0 -7.6 1.34 0.3 0.1 9.0 1.0 1.34 4.9 29 14 27
1969 31 TOT AL 3.5 0.4 441 -0.7 8.6 -9.3 1.20 -0.3 -0.3 -0.9 -0.1 1.20 2.2 31 6 29
1969 31 CHW AL -5.9 -0.6 99 -1.1 1.3 -2.4 .89 -0.7 -0.5 -6.1 -0.6 0.89 -3.8 8 2 6
1969 31 SEP AL 9.4 1.0 342 0.4 7.3 -6.9 1.28 0.4 -0.1 5.2 0.5 1.28 6.0 23 4 23
1970 32 TOT AL 3.6 0.4 390 -2.3 5.4 -7.7 .94 -0.1 -2.4 1.5 0.2 0.94 0.3 22 6 37
1970 32 MIL AL -0.6 -0.1 145 -1.6 1.3 -2.9 .74 -0.6 -1.5 -3.2 -0.3 0.74 -5.0 7 3 17
1970 32 OAK AL 4.2 0.4 245 -0.7 4.0 -4.8 1.06 0.6 -1.2 4.7 0.5 1.06 5.3 15 3 20
1971 33 OAK AL 3.3 0.4 310 -0.5 4.6 -5.1 .99 0.5 -1.0 -2.5 -0.3 0.99 4.5 16 8 22
1972 34 OAK AL 2.6 0.3 332 1.2 5.5 -4.3 1.00 0.9 0.3 3.1 0.4 1.00 6.0 20 13 22
1973 35 CHC NL 13.0 1.4 469 2.0 13.6 -11.5 1.64 0.6 0.6 10.3 1.0 1.64 3.2 29 11 21
1975 37 CHC NL -3.8 -0.4 155 -0.2 1.4 -1.6 .50 -0.3 -0.1 -6.7 -0.7 0.50 -4.5 5 4 13
10 Yrs 51.5 5.7 3789 3.5 74.7 -71.2 1.21 5.3 -2.4 44.6 5.1 1.21 45.7 231 105 233

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
1965 27 CHW AL 51 51 14 5 2 5 2 3 40% 7 2 63 17 27% 4 .849 17 12 22 12 6 33 34 17 33 9 35 11 5.4
1966 28 CHW AL 56 56 35 9 8 17 12 5 71% 18 1 41 9 22% 8 1.527 26 15 15 19 15 22 25 31 30 11 30 12 5.1
1967 29 CHW AL 77 77 47 7 5 24 20 4 83% 29 4 49 19 39% 8 1.469 36 16 25 29 15 33 31 46 50 13 50 19 4.9
1968 30 CHW AL 70 70 32 5 4 13 10 3 77% 19 5 54 13 24% 7 1.336 29 14 27 20 18 32 33 37 33 21 35 26 3.9
1969 31 TOT AL 68 68 30 5 6 17 10 7 59% 21 4 43 16 37% 1.197 31 6 29 23 11 34 26 42 37 15 40 19 4.4
1969 31 CHW AL 17 17 9 2 3 7 4 3 57% 9 2 15 4 27% 7 .893 8 2 6 9 1 7 8 9 8 4 9 1 3.9
1969 31 SEP AL 51 51 21 3 3 10 6 4 60% 12 2 28 12 43% 7 1.285 23 4 23 14 10 27 18 33 29 11 31 18 4.6
1970 32 TOT AL 66 66 32 3 4 11 7 4 64% 15 4 60 19 32% .942 22 6 37 16 11 39 33 33 32 21 35 21 4.0
1970 32 MIL AL 28 28 16 0 1 4 3 1 75% 5 1 29 10 34% 7 .736 7 3 17 6 4 18 15 13 10 9 12 7 3.4
1970 32 OAK AL 38 38 16 3 3 7 4 3 57% 10 3 31 9 29% 8 1.064 15 3 20 10 7 21 18 20 22 12 23 14 4.4
1971 33 OAK AL 47 47 22 7 2 11 6 5 55% 13 2 34 18 53% 8 .991 16 8 22 13 5 29 18 29 25 11 28 12 4.6
1972 34 OAK AL 56 56 29 6 1 13 10 3 77% 15 2 40 15 38% 7 .996 20 13 22 15 11 30 20 36 26 15 26 17 4.2
1973 35 CHC NL 63 63 43 10 6 24 18 6 75% 29 2 36 15 42% 8 1.636 29 11 21 29 10 24 23 40 35 10 36 19 5.1
1975 37 CHC NL 22 22 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 20 7 35% 7 .503 5 4 13 2 2 18 9 13 14 7 14 3 4.5
10 Yrs 576 576 288 57 39 135 95 40 70% 168 28 440 148 34% 1.213 231 105 233 178 104 294 252 324 315 133 329 159 4.6

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%
1965 27 CHW AL 370 70% 1.6% 18.7% 8.1% 6.2% 32% 2.57 70% 54 6 11%
1966 28 CHW AL 383 65% 0.5% 18.3% 6.0% 4.4% 23% 2.71 73% 80 10 13%
1967 29 CHW AL 502 58% 1.0% 15.9% 4.6% 3.0% 15% 3.07 75% 106 13 12%
1968 30 CHW AL 371 60% 1.1% 16.7% 7.3% 5.1% 24% 2.18 73% 78 7 9%
1969 31 TOT AL 426 60% 2.1% 14.3% 7.5% 6.6% 30% 2.28 74% 80 10 13%
1969 31 CHW AL 96 58% 6.3% 15.6% 6.3% 11.5% 42% 2.20 72% 15 0 0%
1969 31 SEP AL 330 61% 0.9% 13.9% 7.9% 5.2% 25% 2.30 75% 65 10 15%
1970 32 TOT AL 375 60% 0.5% 13.9% 7.7% 6.1% 27% 2.89 74% 77 13 17%
1970 32 MIL AL 139 55% 0.7% 13.7% 7.2% 7.9% 30% 2.23 74% 33 6 18%
1970 32 OAK AL 236 63% 0.4% 14.0% 8.1% 5.1% 25% 3.35 75% 44 7 16%
1971 33 OAK AL 300 65% 0.7% 15.3% 6.3% 4.3% 19% 2.11 76% 73 8 11%
1972 34 OAK AL 317 66% 0.3% 14.8% 5.1% 2.5% 12% 2.58 78% 61 7 11%
1973 35 CHC NL 448 52% 1.3% 17.0% 9.4% 4.2% 20% 2.08 70% 94 14 15%
1975 37 CHC NL 148 56% 2.0% 9.5% 10.8% 6.1% 24% 3.05 72% 33 6 18%
10 Yrs 3640 61% 1.1% 15.9% 7.1% 4.8% 22% 2.50 74% 736 94 13%
MLB Averages 46% 2.0% 14.7% 8.6% 6.0% 27% 1.10 74% 11%

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
1965 27 CHW AL 370 71 6 0 27 6 0 2 4 39 16 4 41% 7 1 2 125 9 3 75% 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 9 0
1966 28 CHW AL 383 73 2 0 14 0 2 0 2 30 13 4 43% 15 0 1 138 8 1 89% 7 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 0
1967 29 CHW AL 502 102 5 0 12 0 5 3 2 35 19 4 54% 10 7 1 201 10 3 77% 8 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 14 0
1968 30 CHW AL 371 78 4 0 16 2 2 3 1 30 14 7 47% 6 3 1 149 9 2 82% 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 11 0
1969 31 TOT AL 426 95 9 0 10 3 6 4 5 27 15 1 56% 12 4 0 164 7 0 100% 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1969 31 CHW AL 96 26 6 0 2 2 4 2 4 7 4 0 57% 2 1 0 30 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1969 31 SEP AL 330 69 3 0 8 1 2 2 1 20 11 1 55% 10 3 0 134 6 0 100% 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
1970 32 TOT AL 375 86 2 0 12 2 0 0 2 29 13 3 45% 8 5 0 166 4 6 40% 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 0
1970 32 MIL AL 139 37 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 13 6 0 46% 2 1 0 66 0 5 0% 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
1970 32 OAK AL 236 49 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 16 7 3 44% 6 4 0 100 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1971 33 OAK AL 300 68 2 1 16 1 1 1 1 31 15 4 48% 8 3 2 109 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1972 34 OAK AL 317 69 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 24 13 2 54% 7 6 1 123 5 2 71% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
1973 35 CHC NL 448 96 6 0 14 5 1 4 2 32 16 1 50% 10 7 1 187 9 4 69% 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
1975 37 CHC NL 148 38 3 0 9 2 1 3 0 14 9 1 64% 3 1 1 56 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
10 Yrs 3640 776 40 1 138 22 18 20 20 291 143 31 49% 86 37 10 1418 66 24 73% 59 18 6 4 1 2 5 0 106 0
MLB Averages 49% 63%

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+
1965 27 5 2 .714 3.15 51 0 14 0 0 2 91.1 71 36 32 6 30 10 69 2 0 1 370 100 1.106 7.0 0.6 3.0 6.8 2.30 100
1966 28 14 10 .583 2.80 107 0 49 0 0 14 186.1 144 68 58 8 53 23 139 7 0 1 754 113 1.057 7.0 0.4 2.6 6.7 2.62 113
1967 29 21 15 .583 2.52 184 0 96 0 0 34 311.0 246 102 87 13 76 28 219 17 1 8 1257 123 1.035 7.1 0.4 2.2 6.3 2.88 123
1968 30 26 19 .578 2.47 254 0 128 0 0 44 401.1 324 129 110 17 103 41 281 18 1 11 1629 127 1.064 7.3 0.4 2.3 6.3 2.73 127
1969 31 31 25 .554 2.60 322 0 158 0 0 54 501.2 419 176 145 26 135 50 342 21 3 15 2054 125 1.104 7.5 0.5 2.4 6.1 2.53 125
1970 32 34 29 .540 2.67 388 0 190 0 0 61 589.2 505 215 175 28 164 54 394 27 3 20 2428 124 1.135 7.7 0.4 2.5 6.0 2.40 124
1971 33 41 31 .569 2.69 435 0 212 0 0 67 662.0 573 243 198 30 183 63 440 28 4 23 2728 123 1.142 7.8 0.4 2.5 6.0 2.40 123
1972 34 47 32 .595 2.69 491 0 241 0 0 77 740.0 642 268 221 31 199 68 487 30 4 29 3045 121 1.136 7.8 0.4 2.4 5.9 2.45 121
1973 35 57 38 .600 2.67 554 0 284 0 0 95 846.1 738 308 251 37 241 78 563 34 4 36 3495 125 1.157 7.8 0.4 2.6 6.0 2.34 125
1974 36 57 38 .600 2.67 554 0 284 0 0 95 846.1 738 308 251 37 241 78 563 34 4 36 3495 125 1.157 7.8 0.4 2.6 6.0 2.34 125
1975 37 57 39 .594 2.75 576 0 288 0 0 95 879.0 776 329 269 40 257 80 577 36 5 37 3643 122 1.175 7.9 0.4 2.6 5.9 2.25 122

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
1965 27 4 5 .444 4.13 85.0 79 43 39 7 33 64 2 1.318 8.4 3.5 6.8 1.94 0.7 51
1966 28 6 4 .600 3.16 91.0 81 36 32 2 26 67 6 1.176 8.0 2.6 6.6 2.58 0.2 56
1967 29 8 4 .667 2.85 117.0 116 41 37 6 26 75 11 1.214 8.9 2.0 5.8 2.88 0.5 77
1968 30 6 3 .667 2.96 85.0 86 31 28 4 30 58 1 1.365 9.1 3.2 6.1 1.93 0.4 70
1969 31 6 4 .600 3.43 97.0 98 41 37 9 33 59 3 1.351 9.1 3.1 5.5 1.79 0.8 68
1970 32 5 4 .556 3.58 83.0 90 37 33 2 30 49 6 1.446 9.8 3.3 5.3 1.63 0.2 66
1971 33 4 3 .571 3.71 68.0 75 31 28 2 21 43 1 1.412 9.9 2.8 5.7 2.05 0.3 47
1972 34 4 4 .500 3.96 75.0 85 37 33 1 20 45 2 1.400 10.2 2.4 5.4 2.25 0.1 56
1973 35 8 3 .727 2.62 103.0 96 33 30 6 42 73 4 1.340 8.4 3.7 6.4 1.74 0.5 63
1975 37 1 2 .333 5.70 30.0 39 21 19 3 16 13 2 1.833 11.7 4.8 3.9 0.81 0.9 22
10 Yrs 52 36 .591 3.41 834.0 845 351 316 42 277 546 38 1.345 9.1 5.9 1.97 0.5 576

* 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

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1973 NL  .625 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1967 AL  77 (1st)
1968 AL  70 (3rd)
1969 AL  68 (4th)
1970 AL  66 (7th)
1973 NL  63 (6th)
Career  576 (219th)

Saves s c a p y
1966 AL  12 (10th)
1967 AL  20 (2nd)
1973 NL  18 (5th)
Career  95 (139th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1967 AL  10 (3rd)

Games Finished s c a p y
1966 AL  35 (9th)
1967 AL  47 (3rd)
1968 AL  32 (8th)
1973 NL  43 (5th)
Career  288 (120th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1967 AL  2.1 (10th)

Oldest s c a p y
1975 NL  born 1938-03-15 (9th)

             

† 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 - 1 (845), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 17 (1180), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 8 (1076), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 23 (239), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Tim Burke (961)
  2. Frank Linzy (950)
  3. Mark Eichhorn (941)
  4. Elias Sosa (940)
  5. Mike Henneman (933)
  6. Fred Gladding (931)
  7. Jay Howell (929)
  8. Dave Smith (928)
  9. Alejandro Pena (927)
  10. Al Hrabosky (925)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Chuck Taylor (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dooley Womack (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Bob Lee (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Eddie Watt (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Kent Tekulve (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Kent Tekulve (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Kent Tekulve (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Kent Tekulve (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Don McMahon (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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