Paul Moskau
Paul Richard Moskau
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: December 20, 1953 in St. Joseph, MO
High School: Rincon (Tucson, AZ)
Schools: Arizona State University, Azusa Pacific University
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 21, 1977
Final Game: May 31, 1983
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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
1977 23 CIN NL 6 6 .500 4.00 20 19 1 2 2 0 108.0 116 51 48 10 40 3 71 1 2 4 467 99 1.444 9.7 0.8 3.3 5.9 1.78
1978 24 CIN NL 6 4 .600 3.97 26 25 1 2 1 1 145.0 139 65 64 17 57 4 88 3 7 1 613 90 1.352 8.6 1.1 3.5 5.5 1.54
1979 25 CIN NL 5 4 .556 3.89 21 15 1 1 0 0 106.1 107 53 46 9 51 3 58 0 0 6 470 97 1.486 9.1 0.8 4.3 4.9 1.14
1980 26 CIN NL 9 7 .563 4.01 33 19 4 2 1 2 152.2 147 69 68 13 41 2 94 1 5 8 630 90 1.231 8.7 0.8 2.4 5.5 2.29
1981 27 CIN NL 2 1 .667 4.94 27 1 4 0 0 2 54.2 54 31 30 4 32 5 32 1 0 2 246 72 1.573 8.9 0.7 5.3 5.3 1.00
1982 28 PIT NL 1 3 .250 4.37 13 5 2 0 0 0 35.0 43 21 17 7 8 0 15 0 1 2 152 86 1.457 11.1 1.8 2.1 3.9 1.88
1983 29 CHC NL 3 2 .600 6.75 8 8 0 0 0 0 32.0 44 25 24 7 14 1 16 0 0 2 149 56 1.813 12.4 2.0 3.9 4.5 1.14
7 Seasons 32 27 .542 4.22 148 92 13 7 4 5 633.2 650 315 297 67 243 18 374 6 15 25 2727 88 1.409 9.2 1.0 3.5 5.3 1.54
162 Game Avg. 9 8 .542 4.22 42 26 4 2 1 1 180 184 89 84 19 69 5 106 2 4 7 773 88 1.409 9.2 1.0 3.5 5.3 1.54
CIN (5 yrs) 28 22 .560 4.07 127 79 11 7 4 5 566.2 563 269 256 53 221 17 343 6 14 21 2426 91 1.384 8.9 0.8 3.5 5.4 1.55
PIT (1 yr) 1 3 .250 4.37 13 5 2 0 0 0 35.0 43 21 17 7 8 0 15 0 1 2 152 86 1.457 11.1 1.8 2.1 3.9 1.88
CHC (1 yr) 3 2 .600 6.75 8 8 0 0 0 0 32.0 44 25 24 7 14 1 16 0 0 2 149 56 1.813 12.4 2.0 3.9 4.5 1.14

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
1977 23 CIN NL 20 467 418 51 116 24 3 10 7 8 40 71 .278 .338 .421 .759 .310 176 6 1 3 5 3
1978 24 CIN NL 26 613 545 65 139 28 4 17 10 8 57 88 .255 .327 .415 .742 .275 226 9 3 5 3 4
1979 25 CIN NL 21 469 406 53 107 23 7 9 5 2 51 58 .264 .342 .421 .763 .285 171 8 0 7 5 3
1980 26 CIN NL 33 630 572 69 147 21 8 13 14 4 41 94 .257 .305 .390 .695 .285 223 11 1 11 5 2
1981 27 CIN NL 27 246 209 31 54 11 5 4 6 2 32 32 .258 .355 .416 .771 .284 87 4 1 1 3 5
1982 28 PIT NL 13 152 142 21 43 8 0 7 1 2 8 15 .303 .338 .507 .845 .298 72 3 0 1 1 0
1983 29 CHC NL 8 149 133 25 44 9 3 7 3 2 14 16 .331 .395 .602 .996 .336 80 3 0 2 0 1
7 Seasons 148 2726 2425 315 650 124 30 67 46 28 243 374 .268 .333 .427 .760 .291 1035 44 6 30 22 18
162 Game Avg. 42 772 687 89 184 35 9 19 13 8 69 106 .268 .333 .427 .760 .291 293 12 2 9 6 5
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
1977 23 CIN NL 20 19 6 6 7 2 0 11 8 .579 3 2 2 2 7 37% 49 83 17 21 6 2 5 4.8 4.9 5.6
1978 24 CIN NL 26 25 6 4 15 1 0 18 7 .720 4 8 2 1 12 48% 50 82 16 15 4 2 8 5.6 4.9 5.7
1979 25 CIN NL 21 15 4 4 7 2 2 5 10 .333 3 2 1 0 6 40% 49 69 28 19 6 2 5 4.5 4.8 5.8
1980 26 CIN NL 33 19 5 6 8 2 2 9 9 .500 1 3 2 1 9 47% 49 78 26 17 8 2 7 4.4 4.9 6.1
1981 27 CIN NL 27 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 45 45 45 11 4 1 0 6.0 5.4 4.0
1982 28 PIT NL 13 5 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 .400 0 2 0 0 1 20% 43 54 22 5 1 0 3 5.1 3.6 3.2
1983 29 CHC NL 8 8 3 2 3 2 0 4 4 .500 0 1 0 0 1 13% 41 59 22 9 4 0 4 5.1 6.0 4.0
7 Seasons 148 92 25 24 43 10 5 50 41 .549 11 18 7 4 36 39% 48 83 16 97 33 9 32 4.9 4.9 5.5
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
1977 23 CIN NL 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.943 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1978 24 CIN NL 26 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 3 0 0% 7 0.944 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0
1979 25 CIN NL 21 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 4 67% 1 1.055 0 1 5 1 0 5 3 3 5 0 6 0 10.0
1980 26 CIN NL 33 14 4 4 1 3 2 1 67% 4 1 19 10 53% 6 1.029 7 4 3 6 1 7 9 5 12 1 12 2 7.8
1981 27 CIN NL 27 26 4 2 1 3 2 1 67% 5 2 27 13 48% 4 0.911 8 6 12 6 4 16 14 12 17 6 18 6 5.8
1982 28 PIT NL 13 8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 2 40% 5 0.815 1 4 3 2 1 5 3 5 6 1 6 1 7.1
6 Seasons 140 56 13 7 3 8 5 3 63% 12 4 60 29 48% 0.974 17 15 24 17 6 33 30 26 42 8 44 9 7.0

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%
1977 23 CIN NL 467 44% 2.1% 15.2% 8.6% 7.9% 32% 0.78 73% 76 6 8%
1978 24 CIN NL 613 44% 2.8% 14.4% 9.3% 8.0% 35% 0.76 72% 82 9 11%
1979 25 CIN NL 470 53% 1.9% 12.4% 10.9% 8.3% 36% 0.88 73% 87 8 9%
1980 26 CIN NL 630 44% 2.1% 14.9% 6.5% 6.7% 29% 0.79 75% 101 11 11%
1981 27 CIN NL 246 44% 1.6% 13.0% 13.0% 8.1% 37% 0.69 72% 55 4 7%
1982 28 PIT NL 152 50% 4.6% 9.9% 5.3% 9.9% 35% 1.29 80% 30 3 10%
1983 29 CHC NL 149 46% 4.7% 10.7% 9.4% 12.8% 43% 1.03 74% 18 3 17%
7 Seasons 2727 46% 2.5% 13.7% 8.9% 8.1% 34% 0.82 74% 449 44 10%
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
1977 23 CIN NL 467 116 10 0 8 6 4 6 4 18 10 4 56% 2 4 1 177 7 8 47% 6 6 1 1 0 1 1 0 15 0
1978 24 CIN NL 613 139 17 0 12 11 6 6 11 25 15 1 60% 2 1 0 205 10 8 56% 10 7 0 1 0 0 2 0 13 0
1979 25 CIN NL 470 107 9 0 6 5 4 5 4 23 12 4 52% 5 6 0 178 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0
1980 26 CIN NL 630 147 13 0 7 7 6 11 2 31 14 7 45% 5 8 0 227 14 4 78% 14 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 18 0
1981 27 CIN NL 246 54 4 1 17 2 2 3 1 22 12 0 55% 3 2 0 102 6 2 75% 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1982 28 PIT NL 152 43 7 0 2 5 2 2 5 7 4 1 57% 3 2 0 63 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1983 29 CHC NL 149 44 7 0 0 5 2 5 2 7 4 0 57% 3 2 0 50 3 2 60% 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0
7 Seasons 2727 650 67 1 52 41 26 38 29 133 71 17 53% 23 25 1 1002 46 28 62% 44 24 2 2 0 2 13 2 75 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+
1977 23 6 6 .500 4.00 20 19 1 2 2 0 108.0 116 51 48 10 40 3 71 1 2 4 467 99 1.444 9.7 0.8 3.3 5.9 1.78 99
1978 24 12 10 .545 3.98 46 44 2 4 3 1 253.0 255 116 112 27 97 7 159 4 9 5 1080 94 1.391 9.1 1.0 3.5 5.7 1.64 94
1979 25 17 14 .548 3.96 67 59 3 5 3 1 359.1 362 169 158 36 148 10 217 4 9 11 1550 95 1.419 9.1 0.9 3.7 5.4 1.47 95
1980 26 26 21 .553 3.97 100 78 7 7 4 3 512.0 509 238 226 49 189 12 311 5 14 19 2180 93 1.363 8.9 0.9 3.3 5.5 1.65 93
1981 27 28 22 .560 4.07 127 79 11 7 4 5 566.2 563 269 256 53 221 17 343 6 14 21 2426 91 1.384 8.9 0.8 3.5 5.4 1.55 91
1982 28 29 25 .537 4.08 140 84 13 7 4 5 601.2 606 290 273 60 229 17 358 6 15 23 2578 91 1.388 9.1 0.9 3.4 5.4 1.56 91
1983 29 32 27 .542 4.22 148 92 13 7 4 5 633.2 650 315 297 67 243 18 374 6 15 25 2727 88 1.409 9.2 1.0 3.5 5.3 1.54 88

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1977 23 5 6 .455 4.07 104.0 115 52 47 10 40 68 1 1.490 10.0 3.5 5.9 1.70 0.9 20
1978 24 6 8 .429 4.77 134.0 147 79 71 18 60 81 3 1.545 9.9 4.0 5.4 1.35 1.2 26
1979 25 5 6 .455 4.19 103.0 110 53 48 9 52 56 0 1.573 9.6 4.5 4.9 1.08 0.8 21
1980 26 6 9 .400 4.69 144.0 155 83 75 14 43 89 1 1.375 9.7 2.7 5.6 2.07 0.9 33
1981 27 2 6 .250 5.96 77.0 87 57 51 6 52 45 2 1.805 10.2 6.1 5.3 0.87 0.7 27
1982 28 1 2 .333 4.91 33.0 44 20 18 7 8 14 0 1.576 12.0 2.2 3.8 1.75 1.9 13
1983 29 1 2 .333 7.50 30.0 45 28 25 7 14 15 0 1.967 13.5 4.2 4.5 1.07 2.1 8
7 Seasons 26 39 .400 4.82 625.0 703 372 335 71 269 368 7 1.555 10.1 5.3 1.37 1.0 148

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Shutouts s c a p y
1977 NL  2 (9th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1980 NL  8 (9th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1212), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  7. Tommy Greene (969)
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