Dave Righetti
David Allan Righetti (Rags)
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 198 lb.

Born: November 28, 1958 in San Jose, CA
High School: Bellarmine Prep (San Jose, CA)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1977 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1979
Final Game: September 18, 1995
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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
1979 20 NYY AL 0 1 .000 3.63 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.1 10 7 7 2 10 0 13 0 0 0 67 112 1.154 5.2 1.0 5.2 6.8 1.30
1981 22 NYY AL 8 4 .667 2.05 15 15 0 2 0 0 105.1 75 25 24 1 38 0 89 0 1 1 422 173 1.073 6.4 0.1 3.2 7.6 2.34 RoY-1
1982 23 NYY AL 11 10 .524 3.79 33 27 3 4 0 1 183.0 155 88 77 11 108 4 163 6 5 9 804 105 1.437 7.6 0.5 5.3 8.0 1.51
1983 24 NYY AL 14 8 .636 3.44 31 31 0 7 2 0 217.0 194 96 83 12 67 2 169 2 1 10 900 112 1.203 8.0 0.5 2.8 7.0 2.52
1984 25 NYY AL 5 6 .455 2.34 64 0 53 0 0 31 96.1 79 29 25 5 37 7 90 0 2 0 400 163 1.204 7.4 0.5 3.5 8.4 2.43
1985 26 NYY AL 12 7 .632 2.78 74 0 60 0 0 29 107.0 96 36 33 5 45 3 92 0 0 7 452 145 1.318 8.1 0.4 3.8 7.7 2.04
1986 27 NYY AL 8 8 .500 2.45 74 0 68 0 0 46 106.2 88 31 29 4 35 7 83 2 0 1 435 168 1.153 7.4 0.3 3.0 7.0 2.37 AS,CYA-4,MVP-10
1987 28 NYY AL 8 6 .571 3.51 60 0 54 0 0 31 95.0 95 45 37 9 44 4 77 2 3 1 419 126 1.463 9.0 0.9 4.2 7.3 1.75 AS
1988 29 NYY AL 5 4 .556 3.52 60 0 41 0 0 25 87.0 86 35 34 5 37 2 70 1 4 2 377 113 1.414 8.9 0.5 3.8 7.2 1.89
1989 30 NYY AL 2 6 .250 3.00 55 0 53 0 0 25 69.0 73 32 23 3 26 6 51 1 0 0 300 128 1.435 9.5 0.4 3.4 6.7 1.96
1990 31 NYY AL 1 1 .500 3.57 53 0 47 0 0 36 53.0 48 24 21 8 26 2 43 2 0 2 235 112 1.396 8.2 1.4 4.4 7.3 1.65
1991 32 SFG NL 2 7 .222 3.39 61 0 49 0 0 24 71.2 64 29 27 4 28 6 51 3 1 1 304 105 1.284 8.0 0.5 3.5 6.4 1.82
1992 33 SFG NL 2 7 .222 5.06 54 4 23 0 0 3 78.1 79 47 44 4 36 5 47 0 2 5 340 65 1.468 9.1 0.5 4.1 5.4 1.31
1993 34 SFG NL 1 1 .500 5.70 51 0 15 0 0 1 47.1 58 31 30 11 17 0 31 1 0 1 210 68 1.585 11.0 2.1 3.2 5.9 1.82
1994 35 TOT AL 0 1 .000 10.18 20 0 7 0 0 0 20.1 22 23 23 5 19 0 14 1 0 0 102 46 2.016 9.7 2.2 8.4 6.2 0.74
1994 35 OAK AL 0 0 16.71 7 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 13 13 13 3 9 0 4 1 0 0 42 26 3.143 16.7 3.9 11.6 5.1 0.44
1994 35 TOR AL 0 1 .000 6.75 13 0 6 0 0 0 13.1 9 10 10 2 10 0 10 0 0 0 60 71 1.425 6.1 1.4 6.8 6.8 1.00
1995 36 CHW AL 3 2 .600 4.20 10 9 1 0 0 0 49.1 65 24 23 6 18 0 29 0 0 0 221 107 1.682 11.9 1.1 3.3 5.3 1.61
16 Seasons 82 79 .509 3.46 718 89 474 13 2 252 1403.2 1287 602 540 95 591 48 1112 21 19 40 5988 113 1.338 8.3 0.6 3.8 7.1 1.88
162 Game Avg. 7 7 .509 3.46 61 7 40 1 0 21 118 108 51 46 8 50 4 94 2 2 3 505 113 1.338 8.3 0.6 3.8 7.1 1.88
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
NYY (11 yrs) 74 61 .548 3.11 522 76 379 13 2 224 1136.2 999 448 393 65 473 37 940 16 16 33 4811 127 1.295 7.9 0.5 3.7 7.4 1.99
SFG (3 yrs) 5 15 .250 4.61 166 4 87 0 0 28 197.1 201 107 101 19 81 11 129 4 3 7 854 77 1.429 9.2 0.9 3.7 5.9 1.59
OAK (1 yr) 0 0 16.71 7 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 13 13 13 3 9 0 4 1 0 0 42 26 3.143 16.7 3.9 11.6 5.1 0.44
CHW (1 yr) 3 2 .600 4.20 10 9 1 0 0 0 49.1 65 24 23 6 18 0 29 0 0 0 221 107 1.682 11.9 1.1 3.3 5.3 1.61
TOR (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.75 13 0 6 0 0 0 13.1 9 10 10 2 10 0 10 0 0 0 60 71 1.425 6.1 1.4 6.8 6.8 1.00
AL (13 yrs) 77 64 .546 3.28 552 85 387 13 2 224 1206.1 1086 495 439 76 510 37 983 17 16 33 5134 122 1.323 8.1 0.6 3.8 7.3 1.93
NL (3 yrs) 5 15 .250 4.61 166 4 87 0 0 28 197.1 201 107 101 19 81 11 129 4 3 7 854 77 1.429 9.2 0.9 3.7 5.9 1.59

Postseason Pitching

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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
1981 22 NYY AL ALDS W MIL 2 0 1.000 1.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.0 8 1 1 0 3 0 13 0 0 0 38 1.222 8.0 0.0 3.0 13.0 4.33
1981 22 NYY AL ALCS W OAK 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 22 1.000 6.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1981 22 NYY AL WS L LAD 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 14 3.500 22.5 4.5 9.0 4.5 0.50
1 Season (3 Series) 3 0 1.000 2.12 4 3 0 0 0 0 17.0 17 4 4 1 7 0 18 1 0 0 74 1.412 9.0 0.5 3.7 9.5 2.57
1 ALDS 2 0 1.000 1.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.0 8 1 1 0 3 0 13 0 0 0 38 1.222 8.0 0.0 3.0 13.0 4.33
1 ALCS 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 22 1.000 6.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1 WS 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 14 3.500 22.5 4.5 9.0 4.5 0.50

All-Star Pitching

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
1986 NYY AL 27 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1987 NYY AL 28 0 0 0 0.00 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 Seasons (2 Appearances) 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1979 20 NYY AL 3 67 55 7 10 1 1 2 6 2 10 13 .182 .303 .345 .648 .195 19 0 0 1 1 0
1981 22 NYY AL 15 422 382 25 75 19 1 1 6 2 38 89 .196 .268 .259 .527 .252 99 7 0 0 2 0
1982 23 NYY AL 33 804 677 88 155 21 4 11 17 4 108 163 .229 .338 .321 .658 .283 217 13 6 8 5 4
1983 24 NYY AL 31 900 817 96 194 31 9 12 19 4 67 169 .237 .296 .341 .637 .284 279 20 2 10 4 2
1984 25 NYY AL 64 400 355 29 79 10 0 5 8 4 37 90 .223 .293 .293 .586 .280 104 5 0 4 4 7
1985 26 NYY AL 74 452 398 36 96 15 2 5 7 2 45 92 .241 .316 .327 .643 .299 130 12 0 6 3 3
1986 27 NYY AL 74 435 389 31 88 15 0 4 4 3 35 83 .226 .291 .296 .586 .275 115 13 2 5 4 7
1987 28 NYY AL 60 419 362 45 95 9 0 9 1 2 44 77 .262 .341 .362 .703 .306 131 9 2 6 5 4
1988 29 NYY AL 60 377 335 35 86 13 3 5 2 0 37 70 .257 .332 .358 .691 .312 120 8 1 4 0 2
1989 30 NYY AL 55 300 264 32 73 12 1 3 7 1 26 51 .277 .341 .364 .705 .330 96 7 1 7 2 6
1990 31 NYY AL 53 235 205 24 48 6 2 8 0 0 26 43 .234 .325 .400 .725 .258 82 4 2 1 1 2
1991 32 SFG NL 61 304 267 29 64 12 0 4 8 4 28 51 .240 .317 .330 .646 .280 88 5 3 4 2 6
1992 33 SFG NL 54 340 294 47 79 13 3 4 7 4 36 47 .269 .344 .374 .718 .304 110 7 0 6 4 5
1993 34 SFG NL 51 210 190 31 58 6 2 11 1 4 17 31 .305 .365 .532 .897 .318 101 6 1 2 0 0
1994 35 TOT AL 20 102 79 23 22 3 1 5 3 1 19 14 .278 .416 .532 .947 .274 42 1 1 1 2 0
1994 35 OAK AL 7 42 31 13 13 1 0 3 0 1 9 4 .419 .548 .742 1.290 .400 23 1 1 0 1 0
1994 35 TOR AL 13 60 48 10 9 2 1 2 3 0 10 10 .188 .322 .396 .718 .189 19 0 0 1 1 0
1995 36 CHW AL 10 221 200 24 65 12 0 6 3 3 18 29 .325 .377 .475 .852 .353 95 5 0 1 2 0
16 Seasons 718 5988 5269 602 1287 198 29 95 99 40 591 1112 .244 .321 .347 .668 .291 1828 122 21 66 41 48
162 Game Avg. 61 505 444 51 108 17 2 8 8 3 50 94 .244 .321 .347 .668 .291 154 10 2 6 3 4
MLB Averages
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

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
1979 20 NYY AL 3 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 1 33% 56 64 46 1 0 1 2 3.0 2.8 5.8
1981 22 NYY AL 15 15 8 4 3 0 2 10 5 .667 2 0 2 0 13 87% 64 79 24 11 6 0 5 3.9 4.5 7.0
1982 23 NYY AL 33 27 11 10 6 0 2 13 14 .481 1 3 4 0 16 59% 53 78 23 31 15 3 9 4.0 4.1 6.3
1983 24 NYY AL 31 31 14 8 9 3 4 19 12 .613 4 1 7 2 20 65% 56 92 25 34 19 0 12 5.2 5.3 7.0
1992 33 SFG NL 54 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 .000 0 1 0 0 1 25% 36 59 8 22 14 1 1 2.7 2.5 4.7 65 4 0 0 0 72
1995 36 CHW AL 10 9 3 2 4 2 0 6 3 .667 0 2 0 0 2 22% 46 73 21 9 0 0 3 5.5 4.8 5.4 97 1 1 7 0 111
6 Seasons 146 89 36 27 26 5 9 49 40 .551 7 7 13 2 53 60% 55 92 8 108 54 5 32 4.5 4.6 6.5 87 5 1 7 0 111
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
1982 23 NYY AL 33 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 9 3 33% 6 0.893 1 2 3 1 0 5 5 1 5 1 5 0 6.7
1984 25 NYY AL 64 64 53 5 6 40 31 9 78% 40 0 50 17 34% 8 2.171 48 9 7 42 12 10 34 30 34 9 36 22 4.5
1985 26 NYY AL 74 74 60 12 7 39 29 10 74% 43 3 71 24 34% 8 1.909 47 19 7 49 17 8 42 32 41 18 42 22 4.3
1986 27 NYY AL 74 74 68 8 8 56 46 10 82% 56 0 49 9 18% 9 2.077 49 13 11 61 8 5 32 42 38 11 39 23 4.3
1987 28 NYY AL 60 60 54 8 6 44 31 13 70% 44 0 42 13 31% 8 2.195 38 15 6 48 7 5 28 32 35 7 35 12 4.8
1988 29 NYY AL 60 60 41 5 4 34 25 9 74% 39 5 53 15 28% 8 2.145 32 20 7 44 8 8 35 25 31 16 33 12 4.4 24
1989 30 NYY AL 55 55 53 2 6 34 25 9 74% 34 0 31 6 19% 9 1.999 34 4 16 40 2 13 20 35 20 6 21 13 3.8 19
1990 31 NYY AL 53 53 47 1 1 39 36 3 92% 39 0 15 4 27% 9 1.895 27 15 11 43 1 9 8 45 3 9 3 8 3.0 17
1991 32 SFG NL 61 61 49 2 7 29 24 5 83% 34 5 32 5 16% 9 1.936 35 9 17 41 9 11 18 43 18 8 21 12 3.5 19
1992 33 SFG NL 54 50 23 2 5 5 3 2 60% 7 2 17 5 29% 8 1.222 17 9 24 13 13 24 10 40 18 13 19 3 3.6 19
1993 34 SFG NL 51 51 15 1 1 3 1 2 33% 10 6 23 9 39% 8 0.607 12 10 29 21 5 25 13 38 7 15 10 9 2.8 15
1994 35 TOT AL 20 20 7 0 1 2 0 2 0% 4 1 5 2 40% 0.723 5 0 15 7 1 12 3 17 4 8 4 3 3.1 21
1994 35 OAK AL 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 3 2 67% 7 0.275 1 0 6 3 0 4 2 5 1 4 1 1 3.0 24
1994 35 TOR AL 13 13 6 0 1 1 0 1 0% 3 1 2 0 0% 9 1.037 4 0 9 4 1 8 1 12 3 4 3 2 3.1 19
1995 36 CHW AL 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.042 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 20
13 Seasons 669 629 474 46 52 326 252 74 77% 351 22 397 112 28% 1.644 345 125 153 410 83 136 248 381 254 121 268 139 3.9 19

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%
1979 20 NYY AL 67 87% 3.0% 19.4% 14.9% 6.0% 40% 0.59 61% 7 0 0%
1981 22 NYY AL 422 82% 0.2% 21.1% 9.0% 5.0% 28% 0.96 70% 75 7 9%
1982 23 NYY AL 804 83% 1.4% 20.3% 13.4% 4.5% 23% 0.82 63% 156 13 8%
1983 24 NYY AL 900 81% 1.3% 18.8% 7.4% 5.8% 27% 1.00 71% 164 20 12%
1984 25 NYY AL 400 78% 1.3% 22.5% 9.3% 3.8% 19% 1.12 66% 88 5 6%
1985 26 NYY AL 452 71% 1.1% 20.4% 10.0% 4.9% 23% 0.97 67% 97 12 12%
1986 27 NYY AL 435 81% 0.9% 19.1% 8.1% 4.4% 22% 1.11 70% 107 13 12%
1987 28 NYY AL 419 74% 2.2% 18.4% 10.5% 4.3% 19% 1.16 67% 109 9 8%
1988 29 NYY AL 377 75% 1.3% 18.6% 9.8% 5.6% 24% 0.66 0.79 69% 22% 5.2% 39% 79 8 10%
1989 30 NYY AL 300 76% 1.0% 17.0% 8.7% 5.3% 22% 0.86 0.95 71% 23% 3.1% 13% 64 7 11%
1990 31 NYY AL 235 81% 3.4% 18.3% 11.1% 6.8% 33% 0.66 0.76 66% 23% 9.5% 14% 54 4 7%
1991 32 SFG NL 304 75% 1.3% 16.8% 9.2% 5.3% 25% 0.88 1.09 70% 18% 4.1% 15% 62 5 8%
1992 33 SFG NL 340 69% 1.2% 13.8% 10.6% 5.9% 25% 0.75 0.93 73% 18% 3.6% 22% 70 7 10%
1993 34 SFG NL 210 70% 5.2% 14.8% 8.1% 9.1% 33% 0.54 0.77 70% 24% 12.4% 11% 52 6 12%
1994 35 TOT AL 102 66% 4.9% 13.7% 18.6% 8.8% 41% 0.65 0.92 61% 16% 16.7% 25% 20 1 5%
1994 35 OAK AL 42 52% 7.1% 9.5% 21.4% 9.5% 31% 0.56 1.29 60% 29% 18.8% 11% 11 1 9%
1994 35 TOR AL 60 75% 3.3% 16.7% 16.7% 8.3% 56% 0.73 0.76 62% 8% 14.3% 36% 9 0 0%
1995 36 CHW AL 221 86% 2.7% 13.1% 8.1% 8.1% 28% 0.93 1.23 76% 22% 7.9% 13% 38 5 13%
16 Seasons 5988 78% 1.6% 18.6% 9.9% 5.4% 25% 0.74 0.96 69% 21% 6.7% 20% 1242 122 10%
MLB Averages
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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 29 NYY AL 377 1453 3.85 887 61% 28% 16% 26% 30% 72% 1% 44% 78% 58% 7% 25 11 22% 84 33 4 29% 14 12 0 0 0
1989 30 NYY AL 300 1066 3.55 659 62% 26% 17% 23% 34% 74% 6% 46% 77% 60% 6% 18 6 20% 61 20 3 29% 9 6 0 0 0
1990 31 NYY AL 232 861 3.71 523 61% 30% 15% 24% 31% 70% 1% 43% 78% 57% 6% 15 10 19% 44 24 1 26% 8 3 3 0 0
1991 32 SFG NL 304 1162 3.82 707 61% 25% 14% 30% 31% 75% 4% 45% 82% 55% 8% 23 13 21% 63 32 4 33% 7 5 0 0 0
1992 33 SFG NL 340 1221 3.59 740 61% 25% 14% 27% 35% 75% 4% 46% 82% 57% 6% 22 13 16% 53 25 3 23% 9 4 0 0 0
1993 34 SFG NL 205 758 3.70 469 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 0% 47% 81% 56% 4% 8 4 14% 28 13 0 31% 9 4 5 0 1
1994 35 TOT AL 96 384 4.00 207 54% 29% 11% 29% 31% 71% 0% 38% 84% 54% 13% 12 7 10% 10 4 1 17% 2 5 6 0 0
1994 35 OAK AL 42 171 4.07 89 52% 26% 9% 34% 31% 74% 0% 39% 88% 45% 12% 5 2 12% 5 1 0 25% 0 3 0 0 0
1994 35 TOR AL 54 213 3.94 118 55% 31% 13% 25% 31% 69% 0% 38% 81% 61% 13% 7 5 9% 5 3 1 13% 2 2 6 0 0
1995 36 CHW AL 221 892 4.04 523 59% 26% 11% 29% 33% 74% 0% 43% 84% 53% 7% 16 10 18% 40 17 3 17% 5 6 0 0 0
8 Seasons 2075 7797 3.76 4715 60% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 44% 80% 57% 7% 139 74 18% 383 168 19 27% 63 45 14 0 1
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
1979 20 NYY AL 67 10 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 4 2 1 50% 1 0 0 14 6 2 75% 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
1981 22 NYY AL 422 75 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 13 6 3 46% 4 1 2 156 6 2 75% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1982 23 NYY AL 804 155 11 0 18 9 2 4 7 37 15 11 41% 9 9 5 315 17 4 81% 14 4 3 0 0 0 6 0 29 0
1983 24 NYY AL 900 194 12 0 15 9 3 8 4 41 22 5 54% 15 10 0 318 19 4 83% 17 4 2 0 0 0 4 2 17 0
1984 25 NYY AL 400 79 5 0 12 4 1 1 4 35 13 5 37% 7 0 0 176 8 4 67% 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1985 26 NYY AL 452 96 5 0 13 4 1 2 3 28 19 3 68% 3 7 2 199 7 2 78% 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 0
1986 27 NYY AL 435 88 4 1 15 3 1 1 3 20 8 5 40% 6 1 0 203 4 3 57% 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 7 0
1987 28 NYY AL 419 95 9 0 15 6 3 7 2 23 15 2 65% 6 1 2 211 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1988 29 NYY AL 377 86 10 1 5 0 15 3 2 2 3 20 7 7 35% 3 2 0 171 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1989 30 NYY AL 300 73 13 3 3 0 16 2 1 0 3 24 12 2 50% 5 0 0 131 7 1 88% 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
1990 31 NYY AL 235 48 4 0 8 0 6 6 2 2 6 15 6 3 40% 6 2 1 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1991 32 SFG NL 304 64 23 1 4 0 7 4 0 2 2 17 8 1 47% 3 1 0 129 8 4 67% 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1992 33 SFG NL 340 79 31 2 4 0 9 4 0 0 4 15 9 0 60% 4 5 0 126 7 4 64% 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 0
1993 34 SFG NL 210 58 6 0 11 1 5 7 4 5 6 5 3 0 60% 3 1 0 90 1 4 20% 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
1994 35 TOT AL 102 22 1 0 5 0 6 2 3 2 3 7 4 1 57% 0 0 1 36 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1994 35 OAK AL 42 13 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 1 2 3 1 1 33% 0 0 0 19 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1994 35 TOR AL 60 9 1 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 1 4 3 0 75% 0 0 1 17 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1995 36 CHW AL 221 65 11 3 6 0 5 5 1 1 5 9 5 2 56% 0 0 0 74 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0
16 Seasons 5988 1287 99 10 95 2 162 71 24 38 57 313 154 51 49% 75 40 13 2452 99 40 71% 79 33 20 5 0 2 18 3 138 0
MLB Averages
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

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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+
1979 20 0 1 .000 3.63 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.1 10 7 7 2 10 0 13 0 0 0 67 112 1.154 5.2 1.0 5.2 6.8 1.30 112
1980 21 0 1 .000 3.63 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.1 10 7 7 2 10 0 13 0 0 0 67 112 1.154 5.2 1.0 5.2 6.8 1.30 112
1981 22 8 5 .615 2.27 18 18 0 2 0 0 122.2 85 32 31 3 48 0 102 0 1 1 489 159 1.084 6.2 0.2 3.5 7.5 2.13 159
1982 23 19 15 .559 3.18 51 45 3 6 0 1 305.2 240 120 108 14 156 4 265 6 6 10 1293 120 1.296 7.1 0.4 4.6 7.8 1.70 120
1983 24 33 23 .589 3.29 82 76 3 13 2 1 522.2 434 216 191 26 223 6 434 8 7 20 2193 117 1.257 7.5 0.4 3.8 7.5 1.95 117
1984 25 38 29 .567 3.14 146 76 56 13 2 32 619.0 513 245 216 31 260 13 524 8 9 20 2593 122 1.249 7.5 0.5 3.8 7.6 2.02 122
1985 26 50 36 .581 3.09 220 76 116 13 2 61 726.0 609 281 249 36 305 16 616 8 9 27 3045 125 1.259 7.5 0.4 3.8 7.6 2.02 125
1986 27 58 44 .569 3.00 294 76 184 13 2 107 832.2 697 312 278 40 340 23 699 10 9 28 3480 130 1.245 7.5 0.4 3.7 7.6 2.06 130
1987 28 66 50 .569 3.06 354 76 238 13 2 138 927.2 792 357 315 49 384 27 776 12 12 29 3899 129 1.268 7.7 0.5 3.7 7.5 2.02 129
1988 29 71 54 .568 3.10 414 76 279 13 2 163 1014.2 878 392 349 54 421 29 846 13 16 31 4276 128 1.280 7.8 0.5 3.7 7.5 2.01 128
1989 30 73 60 .549 3.09 469 76 332 13 2 188 1083.2 951 424 372 57 447 35 897 14 16 31 4576 128 1.290 7.9 0.5 3.7 7.4 2.01 128
1990 31 74 61 .548 3.11 522 76 379 13 2 224 1136.2 999 448 393 65 473 37 940 16 16 33 4811 127 1.295 7.9 0.5 3.7 7.4 1.99 127
1991 32 76 68 .528 3.13 583 76 428 13 2 248 1208.1 1063 477 420 69 501 43 991 19 17 34 5115 126 1.294 7.9 0.5 3.7 7.4 1.98 126
1992 33 78 75 .510 3.25 637 80 451 13 2 251 1286.2 1142 524 464 73 537 48 1038 19 19 39 5455 120 1.305 8.0 0.5 3.8 7.3 1.93 120
1993 34 79 76 .510 3.33 688 80 466 13 2 252 1334.0 1200 555 494 84 554 48 1069 20 19 40 5665 117 1.315 8.1 0.6 3.7 7.2 1.93 117
1994 35 79 77 .506 3.44 708 80 473 13 2 252 1354.1 1222 578 517 89 573 48 1083 21 19 40 5767 114 1.325 8.1 0.6 3.8 7.2 1.89 114
1995 36 82 79 .509 3.46 718 89 474 13 2 252 1403.2 1287 602 540 95 591 48 1112 21 19 40 5988 113 1.338 8.3 0.6 3.8 7.1 1.88 113

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1979 20 0 1 .000 3.94 16.0 10 8 7 2 10 12 0 1.250 5.6 5.6 6.8 1.20 1.1 3
1981 22 11 5 .688 2.56 151.0 123 48 43 2 62 128 0 1.225 7.3 3.7 7.6 2.06 0.1 15
1982 23 9 10 .474 4.29 174.0 162 92 83 11 113 155 6 1.580 8.4 5.8 8.0 1.37 0.6 33
1983 24 11 12 .478 4.00 207.0 205 102 92 13 71 161 2 1.333 8.9 3.1 7.0 2.27 0.6 31
1984 25 7 3 .700 2.74 92.0 84 31 28 5 39 86 0 1.337 8.2 3.8 8.4 2.21 0.5 64
1985 26 7 4 .636 3.18 102.0 99 40 36 5 46 88 0 1.422 8.7 4.1 7.8 1.91 0.4 74
1986 27 8 3 .727 2.62 103.0 89 33 30 4 35 80 2 1.204 7.8 3.1 7.0 2.29 0.3 74
1987 28 6 4 .600 3.48 93.0 94 40 36 9 44 75 2 1.484 9.1 4.3 7.3 1.70 0.9 60
1988 29 5 4 .556 3.90 83.0 89 40 36 5 38 67 1 1.530 9.7 4.1 7.3 1.76 0.5 60
1989 30 4 3 .571 3.60 65.0 77 29 26 3 27 48 1 1.600 10.7 3.7 6.6 1.78 0.4 55
1990 31 2 3 .400 4.06 51.0 51 26 23 8 28 41 2 1.549 9.0 4.9 7.2 1.46 1.4 53
1991 32 4 3 .571 3.97 68.0 67 33 30 4 29 48 3 1.412 8.9 3.8 6.4 1.66 0.5 61
1992 33 2 5 .286 6.85 71.0 87 60 54 4 40 43 0 1.789 11.0 5.1 5.5 1.08 0.5 54
1993 34 1 3 .250 6.34 44.0 60 34 31 11 18 29 1 1.773 12.3 3.7 5.9 1.61 2.3 51
1994 35 0 3 .000 9.62 29.0 31 34 31 7 27 20 1 2.000 9.6 8.4 6.2 0.74 2.2 20
1995 36 2 3 .400 4.50 52.0 72 29 26 7 20 31 0 1.769 12.5 3.5 5.4 1.55 1.2 10
16 Seasons 79 69 .534 3.93 1401.0 1400 679 612 100 647 1112 21 1.461 9.0 7.1 1.72 0.6 718

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1986 *
1987 *

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1981-AL-Rookie of the Year
1986-AL-Rolaids Relief
1987-AL-Rolaids Relief

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1986-AL-10-18%
0.18 Career Shares (755th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1986-AL--4--14%
0.14 Career Shares (161st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1981 AL--2.051--1st

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1981 AL--.667--8th
1983 AL--.636--10th
1985 AL--.632--7th

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1981 AL--1.073--3rd
1983 AL--1.203--9th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 AL--6.408--1st
1982 AL--7.623--3rd
1983 AL--8.046--10th
Career--8.252--204th

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 AL--7.604--1st
1982 AL--8.016--1st
1983 AL--7.009--3rd
Career--7.130--78th

Games Played s c a p y
1984 AL--64--6th
1985 AL--74--3rd
1986 AL--74--2nd
1987 AL--60--9th
Career--718--76th

Saves s c a p y
1984 AL--31--4th
1985 AL--29--5th
1986 AL--46--1st
1987 AL--31--2nd
1988 AL--25--7th
1989 AL--25--9th
1990 AL--36--5th
1991 NL--24--5th
Career--252--27th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1981 AL--89--10th
1982 AL--163--3rd
1983 AL--169--4th

Shutouts s c a p y
1983 AL--2--9th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1982 AL--108--1st

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1981 AL--2.342--6th
1983 AL--2.522--5th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 AL--.085--1st
1982 AL--.541--4th
1983 AL--.498--3rd

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1982 AL--9--5th
1983 AL--10--4th

Games Finished s c a p y
1984 AL--53--5th
1985 AL--60--3rd
1986 AL--68--1st
1987 AL--54--3rd
1989 AL--53--6th
1990 AL--47--10th
1991 NL--49--4th
Career--474--36th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1981 AL--173--1st
Career--113--243rd

Youngest s c a p y
1979 AL--born 1958-11-28--10th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 9 (260), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 60 (411), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 62 (201), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 7 (1091), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Tug McGraw (921)
  2. Grant Jackson (911)
  3. Steve Bedrosian (909)
  4. Rick Aguilera (909)
  5. Ron Perranoski (892)
  6. Sparky Lyle (891)
  7. Bill Campbell (888)
  8. Gary Lavelle (884)
  9. Bob Wickman (882)
  10. Willie Hernandez (880)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bruce Ruffin (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Johnny Vander Meer (984)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Steve Barber (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Herb Pennock (959) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Tom Hall (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Scott Garrelts (939)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Rich Gossage (936) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Rich Gossage (932) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Rich Gossage (932) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Rich Gossage (919) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Tug McGraw (915)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Tug McGraw (922)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Tug McGraw (930)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Tug McGraw (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Tug McGraw (926)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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