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Greg Minton

Gregory Brian Minton (Moonie; Moon-man)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 29, 1951 in Lubbock, TX
High School: Carlsbad HS (Carlsbad, CA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1975
Teams (by GP): Giants/Angels 1975-1990

Final Game: September 29, 1990
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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
1970	18	KCR-min	Rk	1	4	.200	3.15	16	3					40.0	37	23	14	2	16								1.325	8.3	0.4	3.6			BIL · PION
1971	19	KCR-min	A	11	6	.647	3.05	27	18				1	124.0	118	52	42	8	55		117						1.395	8.6	0.6	4.0	8.5	2.13	WLO · MIDW
1972	20	KCR-min	A	12	12	.500	3.94	28	28				0	178.0	182	117	78	19	77		153						1.455	9.2	1.0	3.9	7.7	1.99	SJO · CALL
1973	21	SFG-min	AA,AAA	5	11	.313	4.47	43	14		3	0	4	135.0	149	93	67	11	56	3	81	4	0	4			1.519	9.9	0.7	3.7	5.4	1.45	AMA,PHX · TL,PCL
1974	22	SFG-min	A,AA	11	5	.688	3.10	19	19		7	2	0	125.0	127	58	43	6	28	0	81	1	1	11			1.240	9.1	0.4	2.0	5.8	2.89	FRE,AMA · CALL,TL
1975	23	SFG-min	AAA	10	6	.625	2.59	42	12		7	2	4	177.0	178	73	51	6	76	11	76	4	6	7			1.435	9.1	0.3	3.9	3.9	1.00	PHX · PCL
1975	23	SFG	NL	1	1	.500	6.88	4	2	0	0	0	0	17.0	19	14	13	1	11	3	6	1	1	2	79	57	1.765	10.1	0.5	5.8	3.2	0.55
1976	24	SFG-min	AAA	4	5	.444	5.59	13	12		0	0	0	74.0	91	57	46	2	32	3	31	6	0	2			1.662	11.1	0.2	3.9	3.8	0.97	PHX · PCL
1976	24	SFG	NL	0	3	.000	4.91	10	2	5	0	0	0	25.2	32	18	14	0	12	1	7	1	1	3	117	75	1.714	11.2	0.0	4.2	2.5	0.58
1977	25	SFG-min	AAA	14	6	.700	4.86	29	20		7	0	2	161.0	188	93	87	9	70	4	77	2	2	18			1.602	10.5	0.5	3.9	4.3	1.10	PHX · PCL
1977	25	SFG	NL	1	1	.500	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	14	8	7	0	4	0	5	0	1	2	57	89	1.286	9.0	0.0	2.6	3.2	1.25
1978	26	SFG-min	AAA	7	4	.636	4.50	14	13		2	0	0	92.0	97	54	46	3	38	1	32	2	2	7			1.467	9.5	0.3	3.7	3.1	0.84	PHX · PCL
1978	26	SFG	NL	0	1	.000	8.04	11	0	3	0	0	0	15.2	22	14	14	3	8	1	6	1	0	0	76	44	1.915	12.6	1.7	4.6	3.4	0.75
1979	27	SFG	NL	4	3	.571	1.81	46	0	18	0	0	4	79.2	59	25	16	0	27	7	33	2	2	8	314	196	1.079	6.7	0.0	3.1	3.7	1.22
1980	28	SFG	NL	4	6	.400	2.46	68	0	38	0	0	19	91.1	81	28	25	0	34	6	42	0	1	7	377	144	1.259	8.0	0.0	3.4	4.1	1.24
1981	29	SFG	NL	4	5	.444	2.88	55	0	44	0	0	21	84.1	84	28	27	0	36	8	29	0	2	2	359	119	1.423	9.0	0.0	3.8	3.1	0.81	MVP-23
1982	30	SFG	NL	10	4	.714	1.83	78	0	66	0	0	30	123.0	108	29	25	5	42	17	58	2	0	7	496	196	1.220	7.9	0.4	3.1	4.2	1.38	AS,CYA-6,MVP-8
1983	31	SFG	NL	7	11	.389	3.54	73	0	52	0	0	22	106.2	117	51	42	6	47	13	38	0	0	5	476	101	1.538	9.9	0.5	4.0	3.2	0.81
1984	32	SFG	NL	4	9	.308	3.76	74	1	43	0	0	19	124.1	130	60	52	6	57	20	48	0	0	5	556	94	1.504	9.4	0.4	4.1	3.5	0.84
1985	33	SFG	NL	5	4	.556	3.54	68	0	36	0	0	4	96.2	98	42	38	6	54	18	37	0	0	2	424	98	1.572	9.1	0.6	5.0	3.4	0.69
1986	34	SFG	NL	4	4	.500	3.93	48	0	28	0	0	5	68.2	63	35	30	4	34	15	34	1	0	3	296	91	1.413	8.3	0.5	4.5	4.5	1.00
1987	35	TOT	MLB	6	4	.600	3.17	56	0	29	0	0	11	99.1	101	37	35	6	39	7	44	2	0	3	418	134	1.409	9.2	0.5	3.5	4.0	1.13
1987	35	SFG	NL	1	0	1.000	3.47	15	0	2	0	0	1	23.1	30	9	9	2	10	3	9	1	0	1	105	114	1.714	11.6	0.8	3.9	3.5	0.90
1987	35	CAL	AL	5	4	.556	3.08	41	0	27	0	0	10	76.0	71	28	26	4	29	4	35	1	0	2	313	142	1.316	8.4	0.5	3.4	4.1	1.21
1988	36	ANA-min	A	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	1	4.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0			1.000	6.8	0.0	2.2	9.0	4.00	PSP · CALL
1988	36	CAL	AL	4	5	.444	2.85	44	0	26	0	0	7	79.0	67	37	25	1	34	10	46	3	1	4	331	136	1.278	7.6	0.1	3.9	5.2	1.35
1989	37	CAL	AL	4	3	.571	2.20	62	0	24	0	0	8	90.0	76	22	22	4	37	4	42	2	0	3	373	174	1.256	7.6	0.4	3.7	4.2	1.14
1990	38	ANA-min	AA	0	0		0.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0			0.706	4.8	0.0	1.6	1.6	1.00	MDL · TL
1990	38	CAL	AL	1	1	.500	2.35	11	0	3	0	0	0	15.1	11	4	4	1	7	1	4	1	0	0	61	166	1.174	6.5	0.6	4.1	2.3	0.57
16 Yrs				59	65	.476	3.10	710	7	415	0	0	150	1130.2	1082	452	389	43	483	131	479	16	9	56	4810	118	1.384	8.6	0.3	3.8	3.8	0.99
162 Game Avg.				6	6	.476	3.10	67	1	39	0	0	14	107	103	43	37	4	46	12	45	2	1	5	456	118	1.384	8.6	0.3	3.8	3.8	0.99
				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
SFG (13 yrs)				45	52	.464	3.23	552	7	335	0	0	125	870.1	857	361	312	33	376	112	352	9	8	47	3732	110	1.417	8.9	0.3	3.9	3.6	0.94
CAL (4 yrs)				14	13	.519	2.66	158	0	80	0	0	25	260.1	225	91	77	10	107	19	127	7	1	9	1078	150	1.275	7.8	0.3	3.7	4.4	1.19

NL (13 yrs)				45	52	.464	3.23	552	7	335	0	0	125	870.1	857	361	312	33	376	112	352	9	8	47	3732	110	1.417	8.9	0.3	3.9	3.6	0.94
AL (4 yrs)				14	13	.519	2.66	158	0	80	0	0	25	260.1	225	91	77	10	107	19	127	7	1	9	1078	150	1.275	7.8	0.3	3.7	4.4	1.19

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
1975	23	SFG	NL	17.0	4	2	14	7.41	4.59	-0.34	0.04	101.0	5.03	-5	-0.5	.6	0.0	-0.3	-3	.384	.497	$
1976	24	SFG	NL	25.2	10	2	18	6.31	3.82	-0.43	-0.15	106.0	4.34	-6	-0.6	.6	0.1	-0.4	-3	.438	.496	$
1977	25	SFG	NL	14.0	2	2	8	5.14	4.87	-0.17	0.17	100.0	5.21	0	0.0		-0.0	0.1	1	.500	.500	$
1978	26	SFG	NL	15.2	11	0	14	8.04	4.13	-0.22	-0.34	99.3	3.99	-7	-0.8	.4	0.2	-0.4	-6	.430	.495	$
1979	27	SFG	NL	79.2	46	0	25	2.82	4.19	-0.43	-0.33	95.4	4.09	11	1.2	.9	-0.2	1.6	19	.525	.507	$
1980	28	SFG	NL	91.1	68	0	28	2.76	4.08	-0.22	-0.32	98.2	3.91	11	1.3	1.8	0.4	2.5	20	.519	.508	$
1981	29	SFG	NL	84.1	55	0	28	2.99	3.85	-0.21	-0.29	98.7	3.72	6	0.7	2.0	0.2	1.6	12	.512	.504	$180,000	MVP-23
1982	30	SFG	NL	123.0	78	0	29	2.12	4.07	-0.41	-0.32	99.5	4.15	26	3.0	2.0	1.2	5.3	39	.539	.519	$343,000	AS,CYA-6,MVP-8
1983	31	SFG	NL	106.2	73	0	51	4.30	4.16	-0.24	-0.32	99.8	4.06	-3	-0.4	1.9	-0.4	0.2	7	.495	.498	$750,000
1984	32	SFG	NL	124.1	74	1	60	4.34	4.06	-0.71	-0.30	98.7	4.42	-0	-0.0	1.8	-0.2	0.8	13	.500	.500	$750,000
1985	33	SFG	NL	96.2	68	0	42	3.91	4.09	-0.29	-0.32	98.2	3.98	0	0.0	1.2	-0.2	0.6	10	.500	.500	$865,000
1986	34	SFG	NL	68.2	48	0	35	4.59	4.14	0.43	-0.32	96.1	3.26	-10	-1.1	1.4	-0.3	-0.9	-3	.477	.493	$765,000
1987	35	SFG	NL	23.1	15	0	9	3.47	4.56	0.10	-0.35	100.9	4.15	2	0.2	1.3	-0.0	0.3	4	.511	.501	$750,000
1987	35	CAL	AL	76.0	41	0	28	3.32	4.95	0.24	-0.38	97.1	4.20	7	0.7	1.4	0.0	1.4	16	.518	.505	$
1988	36	CAL	AL	79.0	44	0	37	4.22	4.38	-0.15	-0.35	98.2	4.10	-1	-0.1	1.5	-0.2	0.4	7	.497	.499	$500,000
1989	37	CAL	AL	90.0	62	0	22	2.20	4.37	0.30	-0.34	97.3	3.63	14	1.5	1.6	0.2	2.5	23	.524	.509	$830,000
1990	38	CAL	AL	15.1	11	0	4	2.35	4.21	-0.27	-0.32	96.2	4.00	3	0.3	1.0	-0.0	0.4	5	.529	.502	$850,000
16 Seasons				1130.2	710	7	452	3.60	4.21	-0.20	-0.31	98.4	4.03	47	5.4	1.6	0.7	15.7	162	.508	.502	$6,583,000
			Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary	Awards
SFG (13 yrs)				870.1	552	7	361	3.73	4.11	-0.29	-0.30	98.7	4.05	24	3.0	1.6	0.7	11.0	111	.505	.501	$4,403,000
CAL (4 yrs)				260.1	158	0	91	3.15	4.53	0.11	-0.35	97.4	3.96	23	2.4	1.5	0.1	4.7	51	.515	.504	$2,180,000

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
1982	SFG	NL	30	0	0	0		0.00	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.500	0.0	0.0	13.5	0.0	0.00

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
1975	23	SFG	NL	4	79	66	14	19	2	0	1	1	0	11	6	.288	.397	.364	.761	.305	24	3	1	1	0	3	0
1976	24	SFG	NL	10	117	101	18	32	8	1	0	4	1	12	7	.317	.388	.416	.804	.333	42	1	1	1	2	1	3
1977	25	SFG	NL	2	57	53	8	14	5	0	0	0	0	4	5	.264	.316	.358	.674	.292	19	2	0	0	0	0	2
1978	26	SFG	NL	11	76	65	14	22	3	1	3	3	0	8	6	.338	.413	.554	.967	.333	36	2	1	1	1	1	1
1979	27	SFG	NL	46	314	275	25	59	5	3	0	4	7	27	33	.215	.289	.255	.543	.243	70	14	2	9	1	7	10
1980	28	SFG	NL	68	377	333	28	81	7	2	0	8	6	34	42	.243	.313	.276	.589	.277	92	8	0	8	1	6	6
1981	29	SFG	NL	55	359	313	28	84	10	0	0	10	2	36	29	.268	.342	.300	.642	.294	94	13	0	6	2	8	3
1982	30	SFG	NL	78	496	442	29	108	14	1	5	16	5	42	58	.244	.310	.314	.625	.269	139	13	2	6	4	17	4
1983	31	SFG	NL	73	476	414	51	117	16	2	6	15	3	47	38	.283	.352	.374	.726	.296	155	16	0	10	5	13	12
1984	32	SFG	NL	74	556	486	60	130	14	2	6	15	4	57	48	.267	.341	.342	.682	.283	166	12	0	7	6	20	12
1985	33	SFG	NL	68	424	360	42	98	14	2	6	15	4	54	37	.272	.364	.372	.736	.287	134	13	0	6	4	18	6
1986	34	SFG	NL	48	296	251	35	63	10	4	4	10	5	34	34	.251	.339	.371	.710	.273	93	8	1	7	3	15	8
1987	35	CAL	AL	41	311	276	28	71	9	0	4	3	0	29	35	.257	.328	.333	.661	.280	92	17	1	5	2	4	2
1987	35	SFG	NL	15	105	93	9	30	6	1	2	0	1	10	9	.323	.394	.473	.867	.341	44	6	1	1	0	3	1
1987	35	TOT	MLB	56	416	369	37	101	15	1	6	3	1	39	44	.274	.345	.369	.713	.296	136	23	2	6	2	7	3
1988	36	CAL	AL	44	331	287	37	67	11	0	1	4	3	34	46	.233	.318	.282	.600	.272	81	13	3	3	3	10	7
1989	37	CAL	AL	62	373	331	22	76	7	2	4	5	1	37	42	.230	.310	.299	.609	.252	99	11	2	2	1	4	2
1990	38	CAL	AL	11	61	52	4	11	0	0	1	2	1	7	4	.212	.317	.269	.586	.213	14	1	1	1	0	1	0
16 Yrs				710	4808	4198	452	1082	141	21	43	115	43	483	479	.258	.334	.332	.666	.280	1394	153	16	74	35	131	79
162 Game Avg.				67	456	398	43	103	13	2	4	11	4	46	45	.258	.334	.332	.666	.280	132	15	2	7	3	12	7
MLB Averages																.259	.325	.386	.711	.284
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1975	23	SFG	NL	-5.0	-0.5	83	-0.4	1.3	-1.7	1.18	-0.3	-0.1	-4.7	-0.5	1.18	-3.2	0	1	1
1976	24	SFG	NL	-4.3	-0.4	129	-0.7	1.2	-1.9	.75	-0.4	-0.6	-5.0	-0.5	0.75	-3.5	1	1	6
1977	25	SFG	NL	-0.8	-0.1	61	-0.4	0.7	-1.1	.84	-0.0	-0.5	-1.6	-0.2	0.84	-0.3	0	0	0
1978	26	SFG	NL	-7.4	-0.8	79	-0.8	0.7	-1.5	.57	-0.6	-0.8	-7.3	-0.8	0.57	-5.3	1	1	8
1979	27	SFG	NL	13.0	1.4	335	0.7	6.0	-5.3	1.07	1.2	-0.5	10.5	1.1	1.07	12.6	12	9	25
1980	28	SFG	NL	11.3	1.2	402	3.0	10.8	-7.8	1.56	1.5	0.4	22.0	2.4	1.56	17.0	37	11	20
1981	29	SFG	NL	6.3	0.7	375	0.9	11.0	-10.0	1.89	0.7	-0.2	9.5	1.0	1.89	5.9	35	7	13
1982	30	SFG	NL	23.9	2.6	530	5.2	18.3	-13.0	2.06	1.8	0.7	23.3	2.5	2.06	16.8	49	5	23
1983	31	SFG	NL	-1.1	-0.1	500	-0.6	12.4	-13.0	1.61	-1.6	1.2	-8.9	-0.9	1.61	-12.7	44	7	21
1984	32	SFG	NL	-3.7	-0.4	582	0.9	15.5	-14.5	1.70	0.1	0.5	-3.0	-0.3	1.70	-5.3	40	14	19
1985	33	SFG	NL	-0.3	-0.0	448	-0.4	8.1	-8.5	1.16	-0.2	-0.1	-2.5	-0.3	1.16	-1.7	22	17	26
1986	34	SFG	NL	-3.6	-0.4	314	-0.6	6.3	-6.9	1.36	-0.3	-0.1	-2.0	-0.2	1.36	-2.5	18	6	24
1987	35	TOT	MLB	13.3	1.3	426	1.3	10.2	-8.8	1.32	0.5	0.5	12.8	1.3	1.32	8.1	24	18	13
1987	35	SFG	NL	1.8	0.2	108	-0.1	1.8	-1.9	.91	-0.3	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.91	-2.9	5	6	4
1987	35	CAL	AL	11.5	1.1	318	1.4	8.3	-6.9	1.46	0.9	0.1	12.6	1.2	1.45	11.0	19	12	9
1988	36	CAL	AL	4.9	0.5	344	-0.7	7.1	-7.8	1.34	0.7	-1.2	3.8	0.4	1.34	9.3	21	10	11
1989	37	CAL	AL	17.8	1.8	382	1.5	8.4	-6.9	1.32	0.8	0.4	15.1	1.6	1.32	14.0	32	10	20
1990	38	CAL	AL	2.9	0.3	64	0.6	1.8	-1.3	1.46	0.3	0.1	4.4	0.5	1.46	2.7	5	1	5
16 Yrs				67.2	7.0	5054	9.7	119.8	-110.1	1.47	4.2	2.5	66.5	7.2	1.47	51.8	341	118	235
				PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo

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
1975	23	SFG	NL	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	1	50%	40.0	44	36	5	3	1	1	4.0	3.9	6.8
1976	24	SFG	NL	10	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0%	35.0	36	34	6	4	2	0	4.5	0.8	4.8
1977	25	SFG	NL	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	1	50%	48.5	49	48	1	0	0	1	4.2	3.5	7.0

1984	32	SFG	NL	74	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	43.0	43	43	20	11	1	0	2.0	2.3	4.0
4 Yrs				90	7	2	3	2	1	1	3	4	.429	0	1	0	0	2	29%	41	49	34	32	18	4	2	3.9	2.8	5.9
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	105	-13					4.3	4.3	6.3	94

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1975	23	SFG	NL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		3	1.181	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	2	0	5.0
1976	24	SFG	NL	10	8	5	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	7	.748	1	1	6	0	2	6	1	7	8	0	8	1	6.0

1978	26	SFG	NL	11	11	3	0	1	1	0	1	0%	1	0	1	0	0%	4	.569	1	1	8	1	1	9	1	10	6	2	7	1	4.3
1979	27	SFG	NL	46	46	18	4	3	7	4	3	57%	9	2	23	11	48%	7	1.065	12	9	25	11	7	28	14	32	30	9	32	16	5.2
1980	28	SFG	NL	68	68	38	4	6	25	19	6	76%	31	6	58	13	22%	8	1.558	37	11	20	32	10	26	36	32	33	20	37	22	4.0
1981	29	SFG	NL	55	55	44	4	5	25	21	4	84%	28	1	41	11	27%	8	1.892	35	7	13	33	12	10	27	28	30	9	32	18	4.6
1982	30	SFG	NL	78	78	66	10	4	37	30	7	81%	38	1	50	18	36%	8	2.061	49	5	23	43	15	20	31	47	43	12	43	29	4.7
1983	31	SFG	NL	73	73	52	7	11	28	22	6	79%	33	3	62	26	42%	8	1.611	44	7	21	38	16	19	39	34	34	14	36	23	4.4
1984	32	SFG	NL	74	73	43	4	9	24	19	5	79%	29	4	46	17	37%	8	1.704	40	14	19	34	16	23	24	49	40	12	42	25	4.9
1985	33	SFG	NL	68	68	36	5	4	7	4	3	57%	13	6	45	21	47%	8	1.157	22	17	26	15	11	42	24	44	35	11	37	15	4.3
1986	34	SFG	NL	48	48	28	4	4	9	5	4	56%	10	1	49	15	31%	8	1.358	18	6	24	13	8	27	24	24	25	8	27	10	4.3
1987	35	TOT	MLB	56	56	29	6	4	13	11	2	85%	17	4	42	16	38%		1.321	24	18	13	25	13	18	24	32	37	5	39	10	5.3
1987	35	SFG	NL	15	15	2	1	0	1	1	0	100%	2	1	15	9	60%	4	.913	5	6	4	3	3	9	8	7	9	1	9	3	4.7
1987	35	CAL	AL	41	41	27	5	4	12	10	2	83%	15	3	27	7	26%	8	1.459	19	12	9	22	10	9	16	25	28	4	30	7	5.6
1988	36	CAL	AL	44	44	26	4	5	17	7	10	41%	19	2	39	12	31%	7	1.342	21	10	11	21	3	20	25	19	32	6	33	4	5.4	27
1989	37	CAL	AL	62	62	24	4	3	11	8	3	73%	26	14	60	25	42%	8	1.316	32	10	20	34	8	20	35	27	36	13	37	13	4.4	22
1990	38	CAL	AL	11	11	3	1	1	0	0	0		1	1	3	0	0%	7	1.463	5	1	5	1	5	5	3	8	5	3	6	0	4.2	20
15 Yrs				708	703	415	57	62	204	150	54	74%	255	45	520	186	36%		1.479	341	118	235	301	127	275	308	395	395	125	418	187	4.6	24
				G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR

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%
1975	23	SFG	NL	79	47%	1.3%	7.6%	13.9%	3.8%	16%		1.56	75%				17	3	18%
1976	24	SFG	NL	117	56%	0.0%	6.0%	10.3%	7.7%	28%		1.37	82%				19	1	5%
1977	25	SFG	NL	57	42%	0.0%	8.8%	7.0%	8.8%	36%		1.40	84%				12	2	17%
1978	26	SFG	NL	76	70%	4.0%	7.9%	10.5%	9.2%	32%		1.50	75%				20	2	10%
1979	27	SFG	NL	314	58%	0.0%	10.5%	8.6%	2.6%	14%		3.04	77%				65	14	22%
1980	28	SFG	NL	377	59%	0.0%	11.1%	9.0%	2.4%	11%		2.03	77%				69	8	12%
1981	29	SFG	NL	359	52%	0.0%	8.1%	10.0%	2.8%	12%		3.07	80%				96	13	14%
1982	30	SFG	NL	496	50%	1.0%	11.7%	8.5%	4.0%	19%		2.01	77%				98	13	13%
1983	31	SFG	NL	476	51%	1.3%	8.0%	9.9%	5.0%	21%		2.62	79%				122	16	13%
1984	32	SFG	NL	556	55%	1.1%	8.6%	10.3%	4.0%	17%		2.27	79%				116	12	10%
1985	33	SFG	NL	424	59%	1.4%	8.7%	12.7%	5.2%	22%		2.11	76%				91	13	14%
1986	34	SFG	NL	296	49%	1.4%	11.5%	11.5%	6.1%	29%		2.13	73%				62	8	13%
1987	35	TOT	MLB	418	54%	1.4%	10.6%	9.4%	5.3%	22%		2.07	77%				96	23	24%
1987	35	SFG	NL	105	52%	1.9%	8.6%	9.5%	8.6%	30%		1.19	78%				23	6	26%
1987	35	CAL	AL	313	54%	1.3%	11.3%	9.3%	4.2%	18%		2.52	77%				73	17	23%
1988	36	CAL	AL	331	54%	0.3%	13.9%	10.3%	3.6%	18%	1.83	2.38	73%	15%	1.8%	35%	71	13	18%
1989	37	CAL	AL	373	56%	1.1%	11.3%	9.9%	3.5%	17%	1.50	1.87	77%	16%	4.3%	18%	86	11	13%
1990	38	CAL	AL	61	64%	1.6%	6.6%	11.5%	1.6%	9%	2.00	2.15	77%	14%	7.7%	19%	14	1	7%
16 Yrs				4810	54%	0.9%	10.0%	10.1%	4.3%	19%	1.67	2.20	77%	16%	3.7%	25%	1054	153	15%
MLB Averages					42%	2.1%	13.7%	8.5%	6.6%	29%	0.80	1.08	74%	20%	6.6%	26%			11%
				PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	36	CAL	AL	332	1209	3.64	681	56%	28%	14%	22%	36%	72%	7%	40%	81%	49%	10%	33	16	12%	39	11	1	37%	7	7	-1	1	0
1989	37	CAL	AL	370	1341	3.62	786	59%	21%	14%	28%	37%	79%	3%	46%	82%	51%	7%	27	11	12%	43	18	0	21%	6	12	3	0	0
1990	38	CAL	AL	61	215	3.52	116	54%	22%	11%	25%	42%	78%	4%	42%	86%	46%	8%	5	3	7%	4	1	0	25%	0	1	0	0	0
3 Yrs				763	2765	3.62	1583	57%	24%	14%	25%	37%	76%	5%	43%	82%	49%	9%	65	30	11%	86	30	1	29%	13	20	2	1	0
MLB Averages						3.60		62%	24%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	47%	81%	57%	6%			19%				26%

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
1975	23	SFG	NL	79	19			1	0	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	100%	0	2	0	33	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1976	24	SFG	NL	117	32			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	4	0	67%	3	3	1	53	4	1	80%	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1977	25	SFG	NL	57	14			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	75%	2	2	0	23	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
1978	26	SFG	NL	76	22			3	0	3	3	0	2	1	8	3	2	38%	1	0	0	30	3	0	100%	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1979	27	SFG	NL	314	59			0	0	5	0	0	0	0	19	12	2	63%	10	8	1	125	4	7	36%	4	5	0	1	0	1	4	3	13	0
1980	28	SFG	NL	377	81			0	0	13	0	0	0	0	25	9	2	36%	6	7	0	160	8	6	57%	8	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	0
1981	29	SFG	NL	359	84			0	0	19	0	0	0	0	41	18	5	44%	3	2	1	167	10	2	83%	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
1982	30	SFG	NL	496	108			5	0	17	4	1	3	2	37	19	5	51%	4	7	0	201	16	5	76%	15	4	1	0	0	1	3	0	14	0
1983	31	SFG	NL	476	117			6	0	25	3	3	4	2	53	26	3	49%	12	5	2	221	15	3	83%	14	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	0
1984	32	SFG	NL	556	130			6	0	23	4	2	2	4	37	18	3	49%	12	5	0	241	15	4	79%	15	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	15	0
1985	33	SFG	NL	424	98			6	2	21	5	1	2	4	43	19	5	44%	6	2	4	171	15	4	79%	13	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
1986	34	SFG	NL	296	63			4	0	18	1	3	1	3	24	13	1	54%	8	3	1	117	10	5	67%	8	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	7	0
1987	35	TOT	MLB	416	101			6	0	17	3	3	3	3	32	15	1	47%	3	3	2	160	3	1	75%	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	2
1987	35	SFG	NL	105	30			2	0	5	2	0	1	1	13	6	0	46%	1	1	1	46	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1987	35	CAL	AL	311	71			4	0	12	1	3	2	2	19	9	1	47%	2	2	1	114	3	0	100%	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	2
1988	36	CAL	AL	331	67	11	1	1	0	13	0	1	1	0	24	12	1	50%	7	4	3	136	4	3	57%	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
1989	37	CAL	AL	373	76	13	1	4	0	12	4	0	3	1	29	18	1	62%	2	3	0	147	5	1	83%	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1990	38	CAL	AL	61	11	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0%	0	0	0	28	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16 Yrs				4808	1082	25	2	43	2	192	28	15	22	21	385	190	31	49%	79	56	15	2013	115	43	73%	102	36	12	2	1	5	11	5	148	2
MLB Averages																		53%							67%
				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

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	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+
1975	23	1	1	.500	6.88	4	2	0	0	17.0	19	14	13	1	11	3	6	1	1	2	79	57	1.765	10.1	0.5	5.8	3.2	0.55	57
1976	24	1	4	.200	5.70	14	4	5	0	42.2	51	32	27	1	23	4	13	2	2	5	196	66	1.734	10.8	0.2	4.9	2.7	0.57	66
1977	25	2	5	.286	5.40	16	6	5	0	56.2	65	40	34	1	27	4	18	2	3	7	253	71	1.624	10.3	0.2	4.3	2.9	0.67	71
1978	26	2	6	.250	5.97	27	6	8	0	72.1	87	54	48	4	35	5	24	3	3	7	329	63	1.687	10.8	0.5	4.4	3.0	0.69	63
1979	27	6	9	.400	3.79	73	6	26	4	152.0	146	79	64	4	62	12	57	5	5	15	643	96	1.368	8.6	0.2	3.7	3.4	0.92	96
1980	28	10	15	.400	3.29	141	6	64	23	243.1	227	107	89	4	96	18	99	5	6	22	1020	110	1.327	8.4	0.1	3.6	3.7	1.03	110
1981	29	14	20	.412	3.19	196	6	108	44	327.2	311	135	116	4	132	26	128	5	8	24	1379	112	1.352	8.5	0.1	3.6	3.5	0.97	112
1982	30	24	24	.500	2.82	274	6	174	74	450.2	419	164	141	9	174	43	186	7	8	31	1875	127	1.316	8.4	0.2	3.5	3.7	1.07	127
1983	31	31	35	.470	2.96	347	6	226	96	557.1	536	215	183	15	221	56	224	7	8	36	2351	121	1.358	8.7	0.2	3.6	3.6	1.01	121
1984	32	35	44	.443	3.10	421	7	269	115	681.2	666	275	235	21	278	76	272	7	8	41	2907	115	1.385	8.8	0.3	3.7	3.6	0.98	115
1985	33	40	48	.455	3.16	489	7	305	119	778.1	764	317	273	27	332	94	309	7	8	43	3331	113	1.408	8.8	0.3	3.8	3.6	0.93	113
1986	34	44	52	.458	3.22	537	7	333	124	847.0	827	352	303	31	366	109	343	8	8	46	3627	110	1.409	8.8	0.3	3.9	3.6	0.94	110
1987	35	50	56	.472	3.21	593	7	362	135	946.1	928	389	338	37	405	116	387	10	8	49	4045	113	1.409	8.8	0.4	3.9	3.7	0.96	113
1988	36	54	61	.470	3.19	637	7	388	142	1025.1	995	426	363	38	439	126	433	13	9	53	4376	114	1.399	8.7	0.3	3.9	3.8	0.99	114
1989	37	58	64	.475	3.11	699	7	412	150	1115.1	1071	448	385	42	476	130	475	15	9	56	4749	118	1.387	8.6	0.3	3.8	3.8	1.00	118
1990	38	59	65	.476	3.10	710	7	415	150	1130.2	1082	452	389	43	483	131	479	16	9	56	4810	118	1.384	8.6	0.3	3.8	3.8	0.99	118

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
1975	23	0	1	.000	8.40	15.0	20	16	14	1	12	5	1	2.133	12.0	7.2	3.0	0.42	0.6	4
1976	24	1	1	.500	5.87	23.0	34	17	15	0	13	6	1	2.043	13.3	5.1	2.3	0.46	0.0	10
1977	25	0	1	.000	5.54	13.0	15	9	8	0	4	5	0	1.462	10.4	2.8	3.5	1.25	0.0	2
1978	26	0	1	.000	10.29	14.0	24	18	16	3	9	5	1	2.357	15.4	5.8	3.2	0.56	1.9	11
1979	27	6	2	.750	2.19	74.0	62	20	18	0	28	31	2	1.216	7.5	3.4	3.8	1.11	0.0	46
1980	28	6	3	.667	2.96	85.0	86	31	28	0	36	39	0	1.435	9.1	3.8	4.1	1.08	0.0	68
1981	29	6	6	.500	3.72	116.0	137	53	48	0	59	40	0	1.690	10.6	4.6	3.1	0.68	0.0	55
1982	30	9	3	.750	2.17	112.0	113	30	27	5	44	53	2	1.402	9.1	3.5	4.3	1.20	0.4	78
1983	31	5	6	.455	4.10	101.0	123	51	46	6	49	36	0	1.703	11.0	4.4	3.2	0.73	0.5	73
1984	32	6	7	.462	4.35	120.0	137	64	58	6	60	46	0	1.642	10.3	4.5	3.5	0.77	0.5	74
1985	33	4	5	.444	4.40	88.0	104	48	43	6	57	34	0	1.830	10.6	5.8	3.5	0.60	0.6	68
1986	34	3	4	.429	4.64	64.0	66	37	33	4	36	32	1	1.594	9.3	5.1	4.5	0.89	0.6	48
1987	35	6	4	.600	3.42	92.0	101	39	35	6	39	41	2	1.522	9.9	3.8	4.0	1.05	0.6	56
1988	36	5	3	.625	3.41	74.0	70	31	28	1	36	43	3	1.432	8.5	4.4	5.2	1.19	0.1	44
1989	37	6	3	.667	2.68	84.0	81	28	25	4	39	39	2	1.429	8.7	4.2	4.2	1.00	0.4	62
1990	38	1	0	1.000	3.46	13.0	12	6	5	1	8	3	1	1.538	8.3	5.5	2.1	0.38	0.7	11
16 Yrs		64	50	.561	3.70	1088.0	1185	498	447	43	529	458	16	1.575	9.8		3.8	0.87	0.4	710

* 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 1982 *	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1981 NL (23, 1%) 1982 NL (8, 13%) 0.14 Career Shares (826th)	Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1982 NL (6, 3%) 0.03 Career Shares (239th)	WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y 1982 NL 5.3 (5th)
Earned Run Average s c a p y Career 3.10 (197th)	Games Played s c a p y 1980 NL 68 (7th) 1981 NL 55 (2nd) 1982 NL 78 (2nd) 1983 NL 73 (4th) 1984 NL 74 (3rd) 1985 NL 68 (5th) Career 710 (85th)	Saves s c a p y 1980 NL 19 (8th) 1981 NL 21 (2nd) 1982 NL 30 (2nd) 1983 NL 22 (3rd) 1984 NL 19 (7th) Career 150 (73rd)	Wild Pitches s c a p y 1979 NL 8 (10th) 1980 NL 7 (10th)
Games Finished s c a p y 1981 NL 44 (1st) 1982 NL 66 (1st) 1983 NL 52 (5th) 1984 NL 43 (9th) Career 415 (57th)	Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y Career 118 (146th)	Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y 1982 NL 24 (5th)	Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y 1982 NL 2.6 (5th)
Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y 1980 NL 22.00 (7th) 1982 NL 23.33 (6th) Career 66.49 (245th)	Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y 1980 NL 3.1 (6th) 1982 NL 5.2 (2nd) Career 9.7 (203rd)	Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y 1980 NL 2.4 (7th) 1982 NL 2.5 (7th) Career 7.2 (245th)

† 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 (·)

Gray Ink	Pitching - 21 (1050), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 28 (469), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 8 (1020), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Pitchers

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Ken Sanders (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Wayne Granger (975) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jack Aker (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Randy Moffitt (952) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Michael Jackson (943) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Michael Jackson (936) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Darold Knowles (944) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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