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Robin Roberts

Robin Evan Roberts

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 30, 1926 in Springfield, IL
High School: Lanphier HS (Springfield, IL)
School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 18, 1948 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Orioles/Astros/Cubs 1948-1966

Final Game: September 3, 1966 (Age 39)
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1976 (337/388 ballots).
   View Robin Roberts Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: May 6, 2010 in Temple Terrace, FL
Cremated
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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
1948 21 PHI NL 7 9 .438 3.19 20 20 0 9 0 0 146.2 148 63 52 10 61 84 4 0 1 604 123 1.425 9.1 0.6 3.7 5.2 1.38
1949 22 PHI NL 15 15 .500 3.69 43 31 9 11 3 4 226.2 229 101 93 15 75 95 5 0 1 933 106 1.341 9.1 0.6 3.0 3.8 1.27
1950 23 PHI NL 20 11 .645 3.02 40 39 1 21 5 1 304.1 282 112 102 29 77 146 2 0 2 1228 133 1.180 8.3 0.9 2.3 4.3 1.90 AS,MVP-7
1951 24 PHI NL 21 15 .583 3.03 44 39 4 22 6 2 315.0 284 115 106 20 64 127 3 0 4 1274 127 1.105 8.1 0.6 1.8 3.6 1.98 AS,MVP-13
1952 25 PHI NL 28 7 .800 2.59 39 37 2 30 3 2 330.0 292 104 95 22 45 148 5 0 3 1310 141 1.021 8.0 0.6 1.2 4.0 3.29 AS,MVP-2
1953 26 PHI NL 23 16 .590 2.75 44 41 2 33 5 2 346.2 324 119 106 30 61 198 2 0 3 1412 153 1.111 8.4 0.8 1.6 5.1 3.25 AS,MVP-6
1954 27 PHI NL 23 15 .605 2.97 45 38 6 29 4 4 336.2 289 116 111 35 56 185 5 0 2 1331 136 1.025 7.7 0.9 1.5 4.9 3.30 AS,MVP-7
1955 28 PHI NL 23 14 .622 3.28 41 38 3 26 1 3 305.0 292 137 111 41 53 3 160 2 0 3 1256 121 1.131 8.6 1.2 1.6 4.7 3.02 AS,MVP-5
1956 29 PHI NL 19 18 .514 4.45 43 37 6 22 1 3 297.1 328 155 147 46 40 3 157 2 0 2 1228 83 1.238 9.9 1.4 1.2 4.8 3.93 AS,MVP-23
1957 30 PHI NL 10 22 .313 4.07 39 32 5 14 2 2 249.2 246 122 113 40 43 16 128 1 0 0 1033 93 1.158 8.9 1.4 1.6 4.6 2.98
1958 31 PHI NL 17 14 .548 3.24 35 34 0 21 1 0 269.2 270 112 97 30 51 5 130 2 0 2 1116 123 1.190 9.0 1.0 1.7 4.3 2.55
1959 32 PHI NL 15 17 .469 4.27 35 35 0 19 2 0 257.1 267 137 122 34 35 4 137 5 2 1 1075 95 1.174 9.3 1.2 1.2 4.8 3.91
1960 33 PHI NL 12 16 .429 4.02 35 33 2 13 2 1 237.1 256 113 106 31 34 7 122 2 0 0 982 97 1.222 9.7 1.2 1.3 4.6 3.59
1961 34 PHI NL 1 10 .091 5.85 26 18 3 2 0 0 117.0 154 85 76 19 23 6 54 2 0 1 512 69 1.513 11.8 1.5 1.8 4.2 2.35
1962 35 BAL AL 10 9 .526 2.78 27 25 1 6 0 0 191.1 176 63 59 17 41 7 102 4 0 2 774 133 1.134 8.3 0.8 1.9 4.8 2.49
1963 36 BAL AL 14 13 .519 3.33 35 35 0 9 2 0 251.1 230 100 93 35 40 8 124 3 0 0 1014 104 1.074 8.2 1.3 1.4 4.4 3.10
1964 37 BAL AL 13 7 .650 2.91 31 31 0 8 4 0 204.0 203 69 66 18 52 6 109 3 1 2 846 124 1.250 9.0 0.8 2.3 4.8 2.10
1965 38 TOT MLB 10 9 .526 2.78 30 25 2 8 3 0 190.2 171 73 59 18 30 4 97 1 0 2 762 123 1.054 8.1 0.8 1.4 4.6 3.23
1965 38 BAL AL 5 7 .417 3.38 20 15 2 5 1 0 114.2 110 51 43 17 20 3 63 1 0 1 469 103 1.134 8.6 1.3 1.6 4.9 3.15
1965 38 HOU NL 5 2 .714 1.89 10 10 0 3 2 0 76.0 61 22 16 1 10 1 34 0 0 1 293 177 0.934 7.2 0.1 1.2 4.0 3.40
1966 39 TOT NL 5 8 .385 4.82 24 21 3 2 1 1 112.0 141 66 60 15 21 0 54 1 0 2 484 74 1.446 11.3 1.2 1.7 4.3 2.57
1966 39 HOU NL 3 5 .375 3.82 13 12 1 1 1 1 63.2 79 31 27 7 10 0 26 1 0 0 274 90 1.398 11.2 1.0 1.4 3.7 2.60
1966 39 CHC NL 2 3 .400 6.14 11 9 2 1 0 0 48.1 62 35 33 8 11 0 28 0 0 2 210 60 1.510 11.5 1.5 2.0 5.2 2.55
19 Yrs 286 245 .539 3.41 676 609 49 305 45 25 4688.2 4582 1962 1774 505 902 69 2357 54 3 33 19174 113 1.170 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61
162 Game Avg. 15 13 .539 3.41 36 32 3 16 2 1 248 242 104 94 27 48 125 3 0 2 1015 113 1.170 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61
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
PHI (14 yrs) 234 199 .540 3.46 529 472 43 272 35 24 3739.1 3661 1591 1437 402 718 44 1871 42 2 25 15294 114 1.171 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61
BAL (4 yrs) 42 36 .538 3.09 113 106 3 28 7 0 761.1 719 283 261 87 153 24 398 11 1 5 3103 115 1.145 8.5 1.0 1.8 4.7 2.60
HOU (2 yrs) 8 7 .533 2.77 23 22 1 4 3 1 139.2 140 53 43 8 20 1 60 1 0 1 567 122 1.146 9.0 0.5 1.3 3.9 3.00
CHC (1 yr) 2 3 .400 6.14 11 9 2 1 0 0 48.1 62 35 33 8 11 0 28 0 0 2 210 60 1.510 11.5 1.5 2.0 5.2 2.55
NL (16 yrs) 244 209 .539 3.47 563 503 46 277 38 25 3927.1 3863 1679 1513 418 749 45 1959 43 2 28 16071 113 1.174 8.9 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.62
AL (4 yrs) 42 36 .538 3.09 113 106 3 28 7 0 761.1 719 283 261 87 153 24 398 11 1 5 3103 115 1.145 8.5 1.0 1.8 4.7 2.60

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1948 21 PHI NL 146.2 20 20 63 3.87 4.51 -0.23 0.00 98.7 4.68 13 1.4 -0.1 2.9 29 .571 .509
1949 22 PHI NL 226.2 43 31 101 4.01 4.56 -0.06 0.00 97.3 4.50 12 1.2 2.0 -0.1 3.6 37 .529 .508
1950 23 PHI NL 304.1 40 39 112 3.31 4.75 0.18 0.00 97.9 4.47 40 4.4 1.5 -0.1 7.3 72 .609 .527 AS,MVP-7
1951 24 PHI NL 315.0 44 39 115 3.29 4.57 -0.01 0.00 98.2 4.50 43 4.8 3.3 0.0 8.0 75 .609 .530 AS,MVP-13
1952 25 PHI NL 330.0 39 37 104 2.84 4.24 0.14 0.00 98.6 4.04 44 5.2 .9 -0.2 8.3 76 .633 .532 AS,MVP-2
1953 26 PHI NL 346.2 44 41 119 3.09 4.87 0.26 0.00 98.9 4.55 60 6.4 1.9 -0.1 9.8 95 .646 .540 $37,500 AS,MVP-6
1954 27 PHI NL 336.2 45 38 116 3.10 4.65 0.18 0.00 98.8 4.42 50 5.6 2.6 0.0 9.0 85 .625 .535 AS,MVP-7
1955 28 PHI NL 305.0 41 38 137 4.04 4.62 0.30 0.00 97.9 4.23 12 1.3 2.7 -0.1 4.3 39 .531 .508 $40,000 AS,MVP-5
1956 29 PHI NL 297.1 43 37 155 4.69 4.25 -0.18 0.00 100.0 4.42 -4 -0.4 1.4 -0.1 2.5 21 .490 .497 AS,MVP-23
1957 30 PHI NL 249.2 39 32 122 4.40 4.43 -0.08 0.00 97.6 4.40 2 0.2 1.7 -0.1 2.6 25 .505 .501 $40,000
1958 31 PHI NL 269.2 35 34 112 3.74 4.41 -0.39 0.00 99.4 4.76 32 3.6 .2 -0.1 6.2 58 .604 .522 $37,500
1959 32 PHI NL 257.1 35 35 137 4.79 4.57 -0.17 0.00 102.4 4.85 -1 -0.1 -0.2 2.4 28 .498 .500
1960 33 PHI NL 237.1 35 33 113 4.29 4.37 -0.22 0.07 102.8 4.79 13 1.4 .8 -0.1 3.7 37 .541 .509
1961 34 PHI NL 117.0 26 18 85 6.54 4.70 -0.07 0.04 100.8 4.85 -23 -2.2 .7 -0.0 -0.9 -9 .417 .487
1962 35 BAL AL 191.1 27 25 63 2.96 4.49 0.18 0.07 92.8 4.07 26 2.9 .1 -0.1 4.4 39 .608 .518
1963 36 BAL AL 251.1 35 35 100 3.58 4.01 0.14 0.07 95.7 3.77 8 0.9 -0.1 2.9 24 .527 .506
1964 37 BAL AL 204.0 31 31 69 3.04 4.12 0.49 0.07 99.1 3.67 17 2.0 -0.1 3.6 29 .566 .513
1965 38 BAL AL 114.2 20 15 51 4.00 3.99 0.46 0.04 101.8 3.64 -4 -0.5 .4 -0.1 0.4 4 .475 .497
1965 38 HOU NL 76.0 10 10 22 2.61 3.97 -0.41 0.07 92.0 4.09 13 1.6 -0.0 2.3 20 .657 .510
1966 39 HOU NL 63.2 13 12 31 4.38 4.03 -0.52 0.07 90.1 4.16 -2 -0.2 .8 -0.0 0.3 4 .481 .499 $8,000
1966 39 CHC NL 48.1 11 9 35 6.52 4.18 -0.26 0.06 104.1 4.68 -10 -1.1 1.1 -0.0 -0.6 -6 .404 .493
19 Seasons 4688.2 676 609 1962 3.77 4.45 0.03 0.02 98.5 4.38 341 38.7 1.6 -1.9 83.1 783 .557 .511 $163,000
Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
PHI (14 yrs) 3739.1 529 472 1591 3.83 4.54 0.00 0.01 99.1 4.50 294 33.0 1.8 -1.4 69.7 669 .562 .515 $155,000
BAL (4 yrs) 761.1 113 106 283 3.35 4.16 0.29 0.07 96.8 3.80 47 5.4 .3 -0.4 11.3 96 .548 .508
HOU (2 yrs) 139.2 23 22 53 3.42 4.00 -0.46 0.07 91.2 4.12 10 1.3 .8 -0.1 2.6 24 .558 .504 $8,000
CHC (1 yr) 48.1 11 9 35 6.52 4.18 -0.26 0.06 104.1 4.68 -10 -1.1 1.1 -0.0 -0.6 -6 .404 .493

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
1950 23 PHI NL WS L NYY 0 1 .000 1.64 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.0 11 2 2 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 47 1.273 9.0 0.8 2.5 4.1 1.67
1 WS 0 1 .000 1.64 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.0 11 2 2 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 47 1.273 9.0 0.8 2.5 4.1 1.67

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
1950 PHI NL 23 1 0 0 3.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13 1.333 9.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
1951 PHI NL 24 1 0 0 4.50 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
1952 PHI NL 25
1953 PHI NL 26 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10 0.667 3.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1954 PHI NL 27 1 0 0 12.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 4 4 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 16 2.333 15.0 6.0 6.0 15.0 2.50
1955 PHI NL 28 1 0 0 12.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 1.667 12.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.00
1956 PHI NL 29
7 Yrs (5 GP) 5 0 0 6.43 0 0 0 0 14.0 17 10 10 3 6 0 9 0 0 2 62 1.643 10.9 1.9 3.9 5.8 1.50

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
1948 21 PHI NL 20 322 567 63 148 28 3 10 6 4 61 84 .261 .337 .374 .711 .292 212 8 4 6 0 5
1949 22 PHI NL 43 660 863 101 229 27 8 15 3 1 75 95 .265 .328 .367 .695 .284 317 20 5 15 0 9
1950 23 PHI NL 40 1168 1143 112 282 43 11 29 7 7 77 146 .247 .295 .380 .675 .261 434 33 2 12 0 12
1951 24 PHI NL 44 1132 1194 115 284 51 15 20 6 9 64 127 .238 .278 .356 .634 .252 425 19 3 11 0 13
1952 25 PHI NL 39 1122 1247 104 292 33 7 22 6 3 45 148 .234 .264 .325 .588 .251 405 15 5 12 0 16
1953 26 PHI NL 44 1229 1327 119 324 63 11 30 7 4 61 198 .244 .278 .376 .654 .268 499 28 2 12 0 20
1954 27 PHI NL 45 1251 1249 116 289 59 11 35 10 4 56 185 .231 .266 .380 .646 .245 475 18 5 15 6 10
1955 28 PHI NL 41 1203 1184 137 292 58 15 41 8 3 53 160 .247 .279 .425 .704 .254 503 15 2 12 5 3 19
1956 29 PHI NL 43 1226 1161 155 328 55 17 46 11 2 40 157 .283 .305 .478 .783 .291 555 23 2 15 10 3 9
1957 30 PHI NL 39 1034 978 122 246 47 9 40 18 3 43 128 .252 .283 .441 .724 .253 431 8 1 8 3 16 13
1958 31 PHI NL 35 1116 1044 112 270 47 10 30 8 3 51 130 .259 .292 .409 .701 .269 427 15 2 10 9 5 8
1959 32 PHI NL 35 1075 1016 137 267 44 10 34 18 4 35 137 .263 .290 .426 .716 .274 433 7 5 15 4 4 22
1960 33 PHI NL 35 981 927 113 256 36 10 31 26 7 34 122 .276 .301 .437 .738 .288 405 12 2 11 7 7 6
1961 34 PHI NL 26 510 470 85 154 27 7 19 6 8 23 54 .328 .355 .536 .891 .333 252 12 2 6 9 6 10
1962 35 BAL AL 27 774 720 63 176 29 7 17 10 5 41 102 .244 .288 .375 .663 .264 270 17 4 7 2 7 7
1963 36 BAL AL 35 1014 960 100 230 54 5 35 11 2 40 124 .240 .272 .416 .687 .243 399 14 3 9 2 8 10
1964 37 BAL AL 31 847 778 69 203 38 1 18 8 6 52 109 .261 .308 .382 .690 .282 297 16 3 9 4 6 6
1965 38 TOT MLB 30 762 719 73 171 33 6 18 6 7 30 97 .238 .267 .376 .643 .251 270 14 1 6 6 4 11
1965 38 BAL AL 20 469 437 51 110 20 4 17 4 4 20 63 .252 .282 .432 .715 .256 189 9 1 5 6 3 8
1965 38 HOU NL 10 293 282 22 61 13 2 1 2 3 10 34 .216 .243 .287 .530 .243 81 5 0 1 0 1 3
1966 39 TOT NL 24 483 454 66 141 27 7 15 7 5 21 54 .311 .340 .500 .840 .324 227 6 1 3 4 0 4
1966 39 CHC NL 11 210 198 35 62 14 5 8 2 2 11 28 .313 .349 .556 .905 .333 110 3 0 1 0 0 0
1966 39 HOU NL 13 273 256 31 79 13 2 7 5 3 10 26 .309 .332 .457 .789 .317 117 3 1 2 4 0 4
19 Yrs 676 17909 18001 1962 4582 799 170 505 182 87 902 2357 .255 .291 .402 .693 .268 7236 300 54 194 71 69 210
162 Game Avg. 36 948 953 104 242 42 9 27 10 5 48 125 .255 .291 .402 .693 .268 383 16 3 10 4 11
MLB Averages .256 .326 .383 .709 .276
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
1948 21 PHI NL 10.4 1.1 336 -0.0 5.9 -6.0 1.07 -0.9 0.8 -0.5 -0.0 1.07 -8.2 0 0 0
1949 22 PHI NL 8.0 0.8 695 0.7 12.0 -11.2 1.00 0.9 -0.2 10.5 1.1 0.99 11.8 6 1 0
1950 23 PHI NL 36.9 3.8 1207 5.8 25.2 -19.5 1.10 4.3 1.0 53.2 5.7 1.10 53.3 1 0 0
1951 24 PHI NL 31.7 3.3 1179 4.2 22.4 -18.2 1.02 3.3 0.7 28.9 3.1 1.02 37.5 4 0 0
1952 25 PHI NL 41.5 4.6 1140 4.6 20.7 -16.0 1.00 4.2 0.4 37.7 4.2 1.00 45.6 0 1 0
1953 26 PHI NL 57.5 6.0 1258 3.3 24.7 -21.4 1.01 4.1 -0.8 56.1 5.9 1.01 52.3 2 0 0
1954 27 PHI NL 44.5 4.7 1277 6.1 24.4 -18.3 .99 5.5 0.7 51.2 5.4 0.99 58.9 6 0 0
1955 28 PHI NL 18.6 1.9 1221 3.0 22.6 -19.6 .99 2.0 1.1 19.6 2.0 0.99 20.2 2 1 0
1956 29 PHI NL -19.7 -2.0 1249 0.4 22.3 -21.9 .99 -0.8 1.3 -12.7 -1.3 0.99 -8.4 1 4 1
1957 30 PHI NL -5.3 -0.5 1059 -1.7 19.5 -21.3 1.07 -0.3 -1.3 -5.3 -0.5 1.07 -3.5 4 2 1
1958 31 PHI NL 21.0 2.2 1132 2.5 21.1 -18.6 1.04 1.7 0.8 18.6 1.9 1.04 12.1 0 0 1
1959 32 PHI NL -5.2 -0.5 1103 0.1 20.2 -20.1 1.03 -0.6 0.7 -8.7 -0.9 1.03 -6.5 0 0 0
1960 33 PHI NL -0.6 -0.1 1016 -0.4 17.8 -18.2 1.00 -0.7 0.3 -2.7 -0.3 1.00 -6.9 0 1 1
1961 34 PHI NL -22.9 -2.2 527 -2.6 8.4 -10.9 .96 -2.4 -0.3 -26.9 -2.5 0.96 -24.4 1 2 5
1962 35 BAL AL 22.7 2.4 792 2.4 15.7 -13.2 1.09 2.7 -0.5 28.3 3.2 1.09 26.6 0 0 2
1963 36 BAL AL 5.8 0.6 1028 1.6 17.9 -16.3 .96 0.7 0.9 12.1 1.3 0.96 6.3 0 0 0
1964 37 BAL AL 18.0 2.0 867 2.5 16.4 -13.9 1.07 1.4 0.9 21.7 2.4 1.07 13.1 0 0 0
1965 38 TOT MLB 11.7 1.3 779 -0.5 12.5 -12.9 .90 1.2 -1.7 9.7 1.1 0.90 12.6 0 1 4
1965 38 BAL AL 0.4 0.0 479 -0.5 7.5 -8.0 .90 -0.3 -0.3 0.3 0.0 0.90 -2.6 0 1 4
1965 38 HOU NL 11.3 1.3 300 0.0 5.0 -4.9 .92 1.5 -1.5 9.5 1.1 0.92 15.2 0 0 0
1966 39 TOT NL -14.6 -1.5 503 -1.3 9.3 -10.5 1.12 -2.2 1.1 -18.7 -1.8 1.12 -22.1 1 1 1
1966 39 HOU NL -2.9 -0.3 285 -0.5 4.8 -5.3 1.01 -1.2 0.7 -4.9 -0.5 1.01 -10.6 0 1 0
1966 39 CHC NL -11.7 -1.2 218 -0.8 4.5 -5.3 1.25 -1.0 0.4 -13.8 -1.3 1.25 -11.6 1 0 1
19 Yrs 259.8 27.9 18368 30.9 339.1 -308.2 1.02 24.2 6.1 272.1 29.9 1.02 270.0 28 14 16
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 <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1948 21 PHI NL 20 20 7 9 4 1 6 7 13 .350 0 2 9 0 15 75% 54.0 71 17 4 2 4 8 3.1 3.2 7.3
1949 22 PHI NL 43 31 12 13 6 3 4 14 17 .452 1 5 11 3 18 58% 51.3 78 5 7 5 18 5 4.4 4.8 6.9
1950 23 PHI NL 40 39 20 11 8 3 7 26 13 .667 1 7 21 5 27 69% 57.4 84 15 6 3 23 8 4.5 4.3 7.8
1951 24 PHI NL 44 39 21 14 4 5 7 22 17 .564 1 3 22 6 25 64% 57.9 84 24 5 1 28 4 4.4 4.4 7.9
1952 25 PHI NL 39 37 28 7 2 5 6 29 8 .784 0 1 30 3 31 84% 62.3 87 32 2 0 21 4 5.0 5.1 8.8
1953 26 PHI NL 44 41 23 16 2 2 6 24 16 .600 1 1 33 5 27 66% 60.6 79 24 7 6 34 5 4.7 4.8 8.3
1954 27 PHI NL 45 38 20 15 3 5 7 21 17 .553 1 3 29 4 23 61% 61.2 96 23 4 2 23 3 4.8 4.2 8.4
1955 28 PHI NL 41 38 23 14 1 4 5 23 15 .605 1 5 26 1 25 66% 56.4 90 18 5 3 25 4 4.8 4.6 8.0
1956 29 PHI NL 43 37 17 18 2 5 4 17 20 .459 1 2 22 1 17 46% 50.8 81 17 10 4 26 5 4.4 4.5 7.7
1957 30 PHI NL 39 32 9 20 3 1 4 9 23 .281 1 2 14 2 13 41% 52.6 87 26 8 2 16 8 3.4 3.6 7.3
1958 31 PHI NL 35 34 17 14 3 4 7 19 15 .559 0 2 21 1 20 59% 56.0 87 21 17 5 10 5 4.3 4.4 7.9
1959 32 PHI NL 35 35 15 17 3 3 3 17 18 .486 0 3 19 2 16 46% 51.9 83 15 14 6 12 11 3.6 3.8 7.4
1960 33 PHI NL 35 33 12 16 5 1 6 14 19 .424 0 6 13 2 19 58% 51.8 94 15 15 3 8 14 3.7 3.1 7.1
1961 34 PHI NL 26 18 1 10 7 0 2 3 15 .167 1 4 2 0 5 28% 41.4 68 17 11 2 3 9 4.0 2.5 5.7
1962 35 BAL AL 27 25 10 9 6 0 6 13 12 .520 0 5 6 0 20 80% 58.0 81 34 11 3 5 6 3.4 3.3 7.5
1963 36 BAL AL 35 35 14 13 8 2 5 17 18 .486 1 5 9 2 22 63% 56.1 90 28 22 7 13 6 4.0 3.6 7.2
1964 37 BAL AL 31 31 13 7 11 1 3 20 10 .667 0 2 8 4 22 71% 55.3 84 11 11 2 3 9 3.8 4.2 6.6
1965 38 TOT MLB 30 25 9 9 7 0 3 12 13 .480 1 2 8 3 15 60% 0.1 84 26 9 4 7 8 3.8 4.5 7.0
1965 38 BAL AL 20 15 4 7 4 0 2 6 9 .400 0 1 5 1 7 47% 53.3 77 26 4 2 7 4 3.6 4.5 6.6
1965 38 HOU NL 10 10 5 2 3 0 1 6 4 .600 1 1 3 2 8 80% 62.4 84 39 5 2 0 4 4.1 4.5 7.6
1966 39 TOT NL 24 21 4 8 9 0 3 10 11 .476 0 4 2 1 9 43% 46.5 80 20 12 2 5 11 3.4 4.0 5.1
1966 39 HOU NL 13 12 3 5 4 0 2 6 6 .500 0 1 1 1 6 50% 47.6 80 20 7 1 1 9 3.5 4.4 5.2
1966 39 CHC NL 11 9 1 3 5 0 1 4 5 .444 0 3 1 0 3 33% 45.0 79 23 5 1 4 2 3.2 3.3 5.0
19 Yrs 676 609 275 240 94 45 94 317 290 .522 11 64 305 45 369 61% 55 96 5 180 62 284 133 4.2 4.2 7.5
MLB Averages .500 51% 51 118 -14 4.4 4.3 6.5
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

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
1949 22 PHI NL 43 12 9 3 2 3 4 0 133% 3 0 12 6 50% 1.003 6 1 0 3 2 2 5 2 3 7 1 1 3.3
1950 23 PHI NL 40 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 9 1.100 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1951 24 PHI NL 44 5 4 0 1 2 2 1 100% 2 0 6 4 67% 1.023 4 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 1 3 1 2 5.2
1952 25 PHI NL 39 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 200% 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4.5
1953 26 PHI NL 44 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0% 1.009 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 5.0
1954 27 PHI NL 45 7 6 3 0 5 4 1 80% 5 0 7 1 14% 8 .986 6 0 0 5 1 0 4 2 5 1 4 0 6.9
1955 28 PHI NL 41 3 3 0 0 2 3 0 150% 3 1 2 0 0% 9 .994 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 2.3
1956 29 PHI NL 43 6 6 2 0 3 3 0 100% 3 0 2 0 0% 7 .993 1 4 1 3 0 3 2 4 5 1 5 1 6.7
1957 30 PHI NL 39 7 5 1 2 3 2 1 67% 3 0 5 4 80% 9 1.074 4 2 1 3 2 2 3 4 5 0 5 1 7.4
1958 31 PHI NL 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 6 1.045 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1960 33 PHI NL 35 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.000 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 6.0
1961 34 PHI NL 26 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 4 .958 1 2 5 0 1 7 4 4 5 1 6 2 5.4
1962 35 BAL AL 27 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.090 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5
1965 38 TOT MLB 30 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% .905 0 1 4 0 0 5 1 4 4 0 4 0 9.2
1965 38 BAL AL 20 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 .897 0 1 4 0 0 5 1 4 4 0 4 0 9.2
1966 39 TOT NL 24 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 1.115 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 4.0
1966 39 HOU NL 13 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 11 1.013 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1966 39 CHC NL 11 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.247 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5
15 Yrs 545 67 49 11 5 24 25 3 104% 25 1 47 16 34% 1.021 28 14 16 25 9 24 26 32 34 15 31 8 5.4
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

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%
1948 21 PHI NL 638 52% 3.1% 26.1% 18.9% 12.7% 28% 0.73 147% 71 8 11%
1949 22 PHI NL 958 54% 2.3% 14.4% 11.4% 7.6% 22% 0.69 114% 153 20 13%
1950 23 PHI NL 1233 59% 2.5% 12.5% 6.6% 7.1% 29% 0.90 83% 207 33 16%
1951 24 PHI NL 1272 64% 1.8% 11.2% 5.7% 7.6% 30% 0.69 92% 183 19 10%
1952 25 PHI NL 1309 55% 2.0% 13.2% 4.0% 5.5% 21% 0.68 96% 174 15 9%
1953 26 PHI NL 1402 56% 2.4% 16.1% 5.0% 8.5% 32% 0.67 89% 206 28 14%
1954 27 PHI NL 1331 59% 2.8% 14.8% 4.5% 8.4% 36% 0.59 83% 172 18 10%
1955 28 PHI NL 1256 57% 3.4% 13.3% 4.4% 9.5% 39% 0.69 82% 165 15 9%
1956 29 PHI NL 1228 60% 3.8% 12.8% 3.3% 9.6% 36% 0.66 79% 194 23 12%
1957 30 PHI NL 1034 59% 3.9% 12.4% 4.2% 9.3% 39% 0.60 79% 148 8 5%
1958 31 PHI NL 1116 57% 2.7% 11.7% 4.6% 7.8% 32% 0.68 80% 180 15 8%
1959 32 PHI NL 1075 54% 3.2% 12.7% 3.3% 8.2% 33% 0.68 79% 166 7 4%
1960 33 PHI NL 981 54% 3.2% 12.4% 3.5% 7.9% 30% 0.73 80% 157 12 8%
1961 34 PHI NL 510 58% 3.7% 10.6% 4.5% 10.4% 34% 0.75 80% 95 12 13%
1962 35 BAL AL 774 56% 2.2% 13.2% 5.3% 6.9% 30% 0.87 78% 107 17 16%
1963 36 BAL AL 1014 55% 3.5% 12.2% 3.9% 9.3% 41% 0.77 79% 130 14 11%
1964 37 BAL AL 847 56% 2.1% 12.9% 6.1% 6.7% 28% 0.67 77% 146 16 11%
1965 38 TOT MLB 762 50% 2.4% 12.7% 3.9% 7.5% 33% 0.67 80% 108 14 13%
1965 38 BAL AL 469 52% 3.6% 13.4% 4.3% 8.7% 37% 0.66 77% 77 9 12%
1965 38 HOU NL 293 46% 0.3% 11.6% 3.4% 5.5% 26% 0.67 84% 31 5 16%
1966 39 TOT NL 483 59% 3.1% 11.2% 4.4% 10.1% 35% 0.75 81% 71 6 8%
1966 39 HOU NL 273 58% 2.6% 9.5% 3.7% 8.1% 28% 0.62 83% 45 3 7%
1966 39 CHC NL 210 60% 3.8% 13.3% 5.2% 12.9% 44% 0.96 77% 26 3 12%
19 Yrs 19223 57% 2.8% 13.2% 5.0% 8.2% 32% 0.70 85% 2833 300 11%
MLB Averages 49% 2.4% 13.6% 9.6% 6.7% 27% 1.01 80% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1948 21 PHI NL 322 148 10 0 13 5 1 6 0 15 5 7 33% 5 1 0 133 6 4 60% 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 316
1949 22 PHI NL 660 229 15 1 25 6 5 3 8 42 21 5 50% 9 1 1 249 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 298
1950 23 PHI NL 1168 282 29 0 25 19 8 11 16 51 25 9 49% 12 2 0 398 7 7 50% 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 65
1951 24 PHI NL 1132 284 20 1 17 14 6 9 11 39 17 3 44% 13 4 3 395 6 9 40% 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 140
1952 25 PHI NL 1122 292 22 0 7 10 11 7 14 38 21 7 55% 16 3 0 375 6 3 67% 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 187
1953 26 PHI NL 1229 324 30 0 16 14 15 13 16 57 26 6 46% 20 3 1 427 7 4 64% 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 173
1954 27 PHI NL 1251 289 35 0 11 21 13 13 21 41 21 6 51% 10 2 0 397 10 4 71% 10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 80
1955 28 PHI NL 1203 292 41 1 12 20 17 18 19 50 15 12 30% 19 3 3 393 8 3 73% 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 53
1956 29 PHI NL 1226 328 46 0 7 27 19 20 26 51 31 7 61% 9 2 1 415 11 2 85% 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2
1957 30 PHI NL 1034 246 40 0 12 22 18 22 18 47 22 7 47% 13 0 2 329 18 3 86% 14 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
1958 31 PHI NL 1116 270 30 0 14 20 10 14 16 45 26 5 58% 8 2 4 375 8 3 73% 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 0
1959 32 PHI NL 1075 267 34 0 9 16 18 16 18 49 24 5 49% 22 1 1 356 18 4 82% 17 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 9 0
1960 33 PHI NL 981 256 31 0 17 16 15 18 13 50 20 6 40% 6 0 1 319 26 7 79% 26 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0
1961 34 PHI NL 510 154 19 0 7 9 10 12 7 36 16 2 44% 10 1 2 188 6 8 43% 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1962 35 BAL AL 774 176 17 0 11 7 10 7 10 26 12 4 46% 7 2 0 247 10 5 67% 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1963 36 BAL AL 1014 230 35 0 11 15 20 18 17 28 10 5 36% 10 0 2 311 11 2 85% 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1964 37 BAL AL 847 203 18 1 19 7 11 9 9 38 15 5 39% 6 2 2 296 8 6 57% 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1965 38 TOT MLB 762 171 18 0 2 10 8 9 9 20 9 3 45% 11 2 2 250 6 7 46% 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0
1965 38 BAL AL 469 110 17 0 2 9 8 9 8 13 7 3 54% 8 1 1 168 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1965 38 HOU NL 293 61 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 2 0 29% 3 1 1 82 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
1966 39 TOT NL 483 141 15 1 5 9 6 9 6 20 13 1 65% 4 2 5 171 7 5 58% 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0
1966 39 HOU NL 273 79 7 0 1 6 1 5 2 11 6 0 55% 4 0 3 107 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1966 39 CHC NL 210 62 8 1 4 3 5 4 4 9 7 1 78% 0 2 2 64 2 2 50% 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
19 Yrs 17909 4582 505 5 240 267 221 234 254 743 349 105 47% 210 33 30 6024 182 87 68% 170 78 11 6 1 3 3 0 168 1314
MLB Averages 51% 59%
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 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+
1948 21 7 9 .438 3.19 20 20 0 9 0 0 146.2 148 63 52 10 61 84 4 0 1 604 123 1.425 9.1 0.6 3.7 5.2 1.38 123
1949 22 22 24 .478 3.50 63 51 9 20 3 4 373.1 377 164 145 25 136 179 9 0 2 1537 112 1.374 9.1 0.6 3.3 4.3 1.32 112
1950 23 42 35 .545 3.28 103 90 10 41 8 5 677.2 659 276 247 54 213 325 11 0 4 2765 121 1.287 8.8 0.7 2.8 4.3 1.53 121
1951 24 63 50 .558 3.20 147 129 14 63 14 7 992.2 943 391 353 74 277 452 14 0 8 4039 123 1.229 8.5 0.7 2.5 4.1 1.63 123
1952 25 91 57 .615 3.05 186 166 16 93 17 9 1322.2 1235 495 448 96 322 600 19 0 11 5349 127 1.177 8.4 0.7 2.2 4.1 1.86 127
1953 26 114 73 .610 2.99 230 207 18 126 22 11 1669.1 1559 614 554 126 383 798 21 0 14 6761 132 1.163 8.4 0.7 2.1 4.3 2.08 132
1954 27 137 88 .609 2.98 275 245 24 155 26 15 2006.0 1848 730 665 161 439 983 26 0 16 8092 132 1.140 8.3 0.7 2.0 4.4 2.24 132
1955 28 160 102 .611 3.02 316 283 27 181 27 18 2311.0 2140 867 776 202 492 3 1143 28 0 19 9348 131 1.139 8.3 0.8 1.9 4.5 2.32 131
1956 29 179 120 .599 3.18 359 320 33 203 28 21 2608.1 2468 1022 923 248 532 6 1300 30 0 21 10576 123 1.150 8.5 0.9 1.8 4.5 2.44 123
1957 30 189 142 .571 3.26 398 352 38 217 30 23 2858.0 2714 1144 1036 288 575 22 1428 31 0 21 11609 120 1.151 8.5 0.9 1.8 4.5 2.48 120
1958 31 206 156 .569 3.26 433 386 38 238 31 23 3127.2 2984 1256 1133 318 626 27 1558 33 0 23 12725 120 1.154 8.6 0.9 1.8 4.5 2.49 120
1959 32 221 173 .561 3.34 468 421 38 257 33 23 3385.0 3251 1393 1255 352 661 31 1695 38 2 24 13800 118 1.156 8.6 0.9 1.8 4.5 2.56 118
1960 33 233 189 .552 3.38 503 454 40 270 35 24 3622.1 3507 1506 1361 383 695 38 1817 40 2 24 14782 116 1.160 8.7 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61 116
1961 34 234 199 .540 3.46 529 472 43 272 35 24 3739.1 3661 1591 1437 402 718 44 1871 42 2 25 15294 114 1.171 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61 114
1962 35 244 208 .540 3.43 556 497 44 278 35 24 3930.2 3837 1654 1496 419 759 51 1973 46 2 27 16068 114 1.169 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.60 114
1963 36 258 221 .539 3.42 591 532 44 287 37 24 4182.0 4067 1754 1589 454 799 59 2097 49 2 27 17082 114 1.164 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.62 114
1964 37 271 228 .543 3.40 622 563 44 295 41 24 4386.0 4270 1823 1655 472 851 65 2206 52 3 29 17928 114 1.168 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.59 114
1965 38 281 237 .542 3.37 652 588 46 303 44 24 4576.2 4441 1896 1714 490 881 69 2303 53 3 31 18690 115 1.163 8.7 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61 115
1966 39 286 245 .539 3.41 676 609 49 305 45 25 4688.2 4582 1962 1774 505 902 69 2357 54 3 33 19174 113 1.170 8.8 1.0 1.7 4.5 2.61 113

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
1948 21 8 7 .533 3.64 136.0 156 61 55 11 64 78 4 1.618 10.3 4.2 5.2 1.22 0.7 20
1949 22 12 12 .500 4.04 216.0 238 108 97 16 78 91 5 1.463 9.9 3.3 3.8 1.17 0.7 43
1950 23 21 12 .636 3.08 304.0 291 116 104 30 79 146 2 1.217 8.6 2.3 4.3 1.85 0.9 40
1951 24 22 13 .629 3.16 319.0 297 124 112 21 67 128 3 1.141 8.4 1.9 3.6 1.91 0.6 44
1952 25 24 12 .667 2.89 333.0 317 119 107 24 49 149 5 1.099 8.6 1.3 4.0 3.04 0.6 39
1953 26 27 12 .692 2.64 358.0 328 117 105 30 62 204 2 1.089 8.2 1.6 5.1 3.29 0.8 44
1954 27 24 14 .632 2.97 345.0 301 127 114 36 58 190 5 1.041 7.9 1.5 5.0 3.28 0.9 45
1955 28 21 14 .600 3.30 319.0 307 130 117 43 56 167 2 1.138 8.7 1.6 4.7 2.98 1.2 41
1956 29 12 20 .375 4.97 295.0 353 181 163 50 43 156 2 1.342 10.8 1.3 4.8 3.63 1.5 43
1957 30 13 15 .464 4.27 257.0 261 136 122 42 46 132 1 1.195 9.1 1.6 4.6 2.87 1.5 39
1958 31 18 12 .600 3.26 279.0 283 112 101 31 53 134 2 1.204 9.1 1.7 4.3 2.53 1.0 35
1959 32 14 15 .483 4.15 269.0 275 138 124 35 36 143 5 1.156 9.2 1.2 4.8 3.97 1.2 35
1960 33 12 14 .462 4.20 240.0 269 124 112 33 36 123 2 1.271 10.1 1.4 4.6 3.42 1.2 35
1961 34 4 8 .333 6.00 117.0 159 87 78 20 24 54 2 1.564 12.2 1.8 4.2 2.25 1.5 26
1962 35 12 8 .600 3.13 181.0 183 70 63 18 43 97 4 1.249 9.1 2.1 4.8 2.26 0.9 27
1963 36 13 13 .500 3.96 241.0 246 118 106 37 43 119 3 1.199 9.2 1.6 4.4 2.77 1.4 35
1964 37 12 9 .571 3.39 191.0 212 80 72 19 54 102 3 1.393 10.0 2.5 4.8 1.89 0.9 31
1965 38 12 8 .600 3.31 182.0 181 74 67 19 32 93 1 1.170 9.0 1.6 4.6 2.91 0.9 30
1966 39 4 7 .364 5.71 104.0 148 73 66 16 22 50 1 1.635 12.8 1.9 4.3 2.27 1.4 24
19 Yrs 285 225 .559 3.62 4686.0 4805 2095 1885 531 945 2356 54 1.227 9.2 4.5 2.49 1.0 676
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

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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

Hall of Fame
1973 BBWAA (56.1%)
1974 BBWAA (61.4%)
1975 BBWAA (72.7%)
1976 BBWAA (86.9%)
Selected to HOF in 1976 by BBWAA

All-Star Games
1950 (P)
1951 (P)
1952
1953 (P)
1954 (P)
1955 (P)
1956

Awards (yr lg award)
1952 ML Major League Player of the Year
1952 NL TSN Pitcher of the Year
1955 NL TSN Pitcher of the Year
1962 ML Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1950 NL (7, 20%)
1951 NL (13, 8%)
1952 NL (2, 63%)
1953 NL (6, 32%)
1954 NL (7, 21%)
1955 NL (5, 47%)
1956 NL (23, 2%)
1.93 Career Shares (98th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1950 NL  6.8 (5th)
1951 NL  8.6 (3rd)
1952 NL  8.5 (1st)
1953 NL  9.8 (1st)
1954 NL  8.6 (2nd)
1955 NL  5.8 (10th)
1958 NL  6.6 (5th)
Career  86.0 (49th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1950 NL  7.3 (1st)
1951 NL  8.0 (1st)
1952 NL  8.3 (1st)
1953 NL  9.8 (1st)
1954 NL  9.0 (1st)
1955 NL  4.3 (4th)
1958 NL  6.2 (2nd)
1962 AL  4.4 (8th)
Career  83.1 (22nd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1950 NL  3.02 (4th)
1951 NL  3.03 (4th)
1952 NL  2.59 (3rd)
1953 NL  2.75 (2nd)
1954 NL  2.97 (6th)
1955 NL  3.28 (5th)
1958 NL  3.24 (5th)
1962 AL  2.78 (2nd)
1964 AL  2.91 (9th)

Wins s c a p y
1949 NL  15 (8th)
1950 NL  20 (2nd)
1951 NL  21 (5th)
1952 NL  28 (1st)
1953 NL  23 (1st)
1954 NL  23 (1st)
1955 NL  23 (1st)
1956 NL  19 (4th)
1958 NL  17 (4th)
1959 NL  15 (9th)
Career  286 (28th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1950 NL  .645 (6th)
1951 NL  .583 (10th)
1952 NL  .800 (2nd)
1955 NL  .622 (3rd)
1964 AL  .650 (8th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1950 NL  1.180 (2nd)
1951 NL  1.105 (2nd)
1952 NL  1.021 (2nd)
1953 NL  1.111 (2nd)
1954 NL  1.025 (1st)
1955 NL  1.131 (2nd)
1956 NL  1.238 (8th)
1957 NL  1.158 (2nd)
1958 NL  1.190 (3rd)
1959 NL  1.174 (7th)
1960 NL  1.222 (8th)
1962 AL  1.134 (3rd)
1963 AL  1.074 (4th)
1965 ML  1.054 (6th)
Career  1.170 (85th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1950 NL  8.340 (8th)
1951 NL  8.114 (9th)
1952 NL  7.964 (7th)
1953 NL  8.412 (8th)
1954 NL  7.726 (2nd)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1950 NL  2.277 (4th)
1951 NL  1.829 (3rd)
1952 NL  1.227 (1st)
1953 NL  1.584 (1st)
1954 NL  1.497 (1st)
1955 NL  1.564 (2nd)
1956 NL  1.211 (1st)
1957 NL  1.550 (2nd)
1958 NL  1.702 (2nd)
1959 NL  1.224 (3rd)
1960 NL  1.289 (2nd)
1962 AL  1.929 (4th)
1963 AL  1.432 (5th)
1964 AL  2.294 (9th)
1965 ML  1.416 (3rd)
Career  1.731 (45th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1953 NL  5.140 (8th)
1954 NL  4.946 (6th)
1955 NL  4.721 (9th)
1956 NL  4.752 (10th)

Games Played s c a p y
1949 NL  43 (10th)
1951 NL  44 (10th)
Career  676 (118th)

Saves s c a p y
1949 NL  4 (9th)
1954 NL  4 (10th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1949 NL  226.7 (9th)
1950 NL  304.3 (2nd)
1951 NL  315.0 (1st)
1952 NL  330.0 (1st)
1953 NL  346.7 (1st)
1954 NL  336.7 (1st)
1955 NL  305.0 (1st)
1956 NL  297.3 (2nd)
1957 NL  249.7 (5th)
1958 NL  269.7 (4th)
1959 NL  257.3 (7th)
1963 AL  251.3 (5th)
Career  4,688.7 (21st)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1950 NL  146 (4th)
1951 NL  127 (6th)
1952 NL  148 (3rd)
1953 NL  198 (1st)
1954 NL  185 (1st)
1955 NL  160 (2nd)
1956 NL  157 (4th)
1957 NL  128 (8th)
1958 NL  130 (8th)
Career  2,357 (42nd)

Games Started s c a p y
1949 NL  31 (8th)
1950 NL  39 (1st)
1951 NL  39 (1st)
1952 NL  37 (1st)
1953 NL  41 (1st)
1954 NL  38 (1st)
1955 NL  38 (1st)
1956 NL  37 (3rd)
1957 NL  32 (7th)
1958 NL  34 (5th)
1959 NL  35 (7th)
1960 NL  33 (9th)
1963 AL  35 (6th)
Career  609 (20th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1950 NL  21 (4th)
1951 NL  22 (2nd)
1952 NL  30 (1st)
1953 NL  33 (1st)
1954 NL  29 (1st)
1955 NL  26 (1st)
1956 NL  22 (1st)
1957 NL  14 (5th)
1958 NL  21 (2nd)
1959 NL  19 (4th)
1960 NL  13 (9th)
Career  305 (38th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1949 NL  3 (8th)
1950 NL  5 (1st)
1951 NL  6 (2nd)
1952 NL  3 (10th)
1953 NL  5 (2nd)
1954 NL  4 (2nd)
1957 NL  2 (10th)
1964 AL  4 (6th)
Career  45 (29th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1950 NL  29 (5th)
1952 NL  22 (3rd)
1953 NL  30 (3rd)
1954 NL  35 (1st)
1955 NL  41 (1st)
1956 NL  46 (1st)
1957 NL  40 (1st)
1958 NL  30 (3rd)
1959 NL  34 (2nd)
1960 NL  31 (1st)
1963 AL  35 (2nd)
Career  505 (2nd)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
Career  902 (155th)

Hits s c a p y
1949 NL  229 (8th)
1950 NL  282 (3rd)
1951 NL  284 (2nd)
1952 NL  292 (1st)
1953 NL  324 (1st)
1954 NL  289 (1st)
1955 NL  292 (1st)
1956 NL  328 (1st)
1957 NL  246 (3rd)
1958 NL  270 (3rd)
1959 NL  267 (4th)
1960 NL  256 (6th)
1963 AL  230 (7th)
Career  4,582 (18th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1950 NL  1.896 (3rd)
1951 NL  1.984 (3rd)
1952 NL  3.289 (1st)
1953 NL  3.246 (1st)
1954 NL  3.304 (1st)
1955 NL  3.019 (2nd)
1956 NL  3.925 (1st)
1957 NL  2.977 (2nd)
1958 NL  2.549 (2nd)
1959 NL  3.914 (1st)
1960 NL  3.588 (2nd)
1962 AL  2.488 (4th)
1963 AL  3.100 (4th)
1965 ML  3.233 (9th)
Career  2.613 (73rd)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1951 NL  0.571 (4th)
1962 AL  0.800 (10th)

Losses s c a p y
1949 NL  15 (7th)
1951 NL  15 (6th)
1953 NL  16 (4th)
1954 NL  15 (3rd)
1955 NL  14 (6th)
1956 NL  18 (1st)
1957 NL  22 (1st)
1958 NL  14 (3rd)
1959 NL  17 (3rd)
1960 NL  16 (3rd)
Career  245 (12th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1951 NL  106 (2nd)
1952 NL  95 (7th)
1953 NL  106 (2nd)
1954 NL  111 (2nd)
1955 NL  111 (1st)
1956 NL  147 (1st)
1957 NL  113 (1st)
1958 NL  97 (7th)
1959 NL  122 (2nd)
1960 NL  106 (4th)
1963 AL  93 (7th)
Career  1,774 (14th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1948 NL  4 (7th)
1949 NL  5 (10th)
1954 NL  5 (8th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1950 NL  1,228 (2nd)
1951 NL  1,274 (2nd)
1952 NL  1,310 (1st)
1953 NL  1,412 (1st)
1954 NL  1,331 (1st)
1955 NL  1,256 (1st)
1956 NL  1,228 (2nd)
1957 NL  1,033 (5th)
1958 NL  1,116 (4th)
1959 NL  1,075 (8th)
1963 AL  1,014 (9th)
Career  19,174 (23rd)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1950 NL  133 (5th)
1951 NL  127 (6th)
1952 NL  141 (4th)
1953 NL  153 (2nd)
1954 NL  136 (4th)
1955 NL  121 (5th)
1958 NL  123 (3rd)
1962 AL  133 (2nd)
1964 AL  124 (8th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1950 NL  37 (1st)
1951 NL  32 (2nd)
1952 NL  41 (1st)
1953 NL  58 (1st)
1954 NL  44 (2nd)
1955 NL  19 (6th)
1958 NL  21 (4th)
1962 AL  23 (6th)
Career  260 (44th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1950 NL  3.8 (1st)
1951 NL  3.3 (2nd)
1952 NL  4.6 (1st)
1953 NL  6.0 (2nd)
1954 NL  4.7 (2nd)
1955 NL  1.9 (6th)
1958 NL  2.2 (4th)
1962 AL  2.4 (6th)
Career  27.9 (39th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1950 NL  53.24 (1st)
1951 NL  28.89 (5th)
1952 NL  37.71 (1st)
1953 NL  56.10 (2nd)
1954 NL  51.16 (2nd)
1955 NL  19.59 (7th)
1962 AL  28.32 (5th)
Career  272.13 (29th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1950 NL  5.8 (1st)
1951 NL  4.2 (3rd)
1952 NL  4.6 (1st)
1953 NL  3.3 (4th)
1954 NL  6.1 (2nd)
1955 NL  3.0 (2nd)
1958 NL  2.5 (6th)
Career  30.9 (26th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1950 NL  4.3 (1st)
1951 NL  3.3 (3rd)
1952 NL  4.2 (1st)
1953 NL  4.1 (2nd)
1954 NL  5.5 (1st)
1955 NL  2.0 (4th)
1958 NL  1.7 (6th)
1962 AL  2.7 (4th)
Career  24.2 (37th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1950 NL  5.7 (1st)
1951 NL  3.1 (5th)
1952 NL  4.2 (1st)
1953 NL  5.9 (2nd)
1954 NL  5.4 (2nd)
1955 NL  2.0 (7th)
1962 AL  3.2 (3rd)
Career  29.9 (26th)

Oldest s c a p y
1964 AL  born 1926-09-30 (7th)
1965 NL  born 1926-09-30 (4th)
1965 AL  born 1926-09-30 (4th)
1966 NL  born 1926-09-30 (1st)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, 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 - 64 (16), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 252 (18), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 128 (60), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 47 (44), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (21st), 86.0 career WAR/54.7 7yr-peak WAR/70.4 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

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  1. Jim Kaat (917)
  2. Fergie Jenkins (915) *
  3. Tommy John (898)
  4. Bert Blyleven (876) *
  5. Eppa Rixey (875) *
  6. Early Wynn (869) *
  7. Burleigh Grimes (853) *
  8. Ted Lyons (851) *
  9. Red Ruffing (850) *
  10. Jack Quinn (843)
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  1. Jean Dubuc (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Tony Kaufmann (991)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Dizzy Dean (974) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Jack Powell (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Dizzy Dean (962) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Dizzy Dean (951) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Dizzy Dean (954) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Tony Mullane (929)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Catfish Hunter (919) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Jack Powell (912)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Catfish Hunter (920) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Catfish Hunter (913) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Catfish Hunter (900) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Jack Powell (896)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Jack Powell (891)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Jim Kaat (889)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  17. Jim Kaat (903)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  18. Jim Kaat (906)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  19. Jim Kaat (904)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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