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Dave Rozema

David Scott Rozema

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 5, 1956 in Grand Rapids, MI
High School: Central HS (Grand Rapids, MI)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1977
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Rangers 1977-1986

Final Game: April 30, 1986
Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Kirk Gibson
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1977 20 DET AL 15 7 .682 3.09 28 28 0 16 1 0 218.1 222 87 75 25 34 4 92 7 2 2 890 139 1.173 9.2 1.0 1.4 3.8 2.71 CYA-8,RoY-4
1978 21 DET AL 9 12 .429 3.14 28 28 0 11 2 0 209.1 205 83 73 17 41 1 57 2 0 3 848 123 1.175 8.8 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.39
1979 22 DET AL 4 4 .500 3.51 16 16 0 4 1 0 97.1 101 52 38 12 30 2 33 6 0 2 424 124 1.346 9.3 1.1 2.8 3.1 1.10
1980 23 DET AL 6 9 .400 3.92 42 13 17 2 1 4 144.2 152 68 63 11 49 14 49 5 0 9 620 105 1.389 9.5 0.7 3.0 3.0 1.00
1981 24 DET AL 5 5 .500 3.63 28 9 12 2 2 3 104.0 99 42 42 12 25 8 46 3 0 2 419 104 1.192 8.6 1.0 2.2 4.0 1.84
1982 25 DET AL 3 0 1.000 1.63 8 2 3 0 0 1 27.2 17 5 5 2 7 1 15 1 0 0 107 252 0.867 5.5 0.7 2.3 4.9 2.14
1983 26 DET AL 8 3 .727 3.43 29 16 7 1 0 2 105.0 100 50 40 10 29 6 63 1 3 1 441 115 1.229 8.6 0.9 2.5 5.4 2.17
1984 27 DET AL 7 6 .538 3.74 29 16 6 0 0 0 101.0 110 49 42 13 18 3 48 2 1 3 425 105 1.267 9.8 1.2 1.6 4.3 2.67
1985 28 TEX AL 3 7 .300 4.19 34 4 16 0 0 7 88.0 100 45 41 10 22 3 42 2 0 1 374 101 1.386 10.2 1.0 2.3 4.3 1.91
1986 29 TEX AL 0 0 5.91 6 0 0 0 0 0 10.2 19 9 7 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 52 75 2.063 16.0 0.8 2.5 2.5 1.00
10 Yrs 60 53 .531 3.47 248 132 61 36 7 17 1106.0 1125 490 426 113 258 42 448 29 6 23 4600 118 1.250 9.2 0.9 2.1 3.6 1.74
162 Game Avg. 11 9 .531 3.47 44 24 11 6 1 3 198 201 88 76 20 46 8 80 5 1 4 823 118 1.250 9.2 0.9 2.1 3.6 1.74
DET (8 yrs) 57 46 .553 3.38 208 128 45 36 7 10 1007.1 1006 436 378 102 233 39 403 27 6 22 4174 120 1.230 9.0 0.9 2.1 3.6 1.73
TEX (2 yrs) 3 7 .300 4.38 40 4 16 0 0 7 98.2 119 54 48 11 25 3 45 2 0 1 426 98 1.459 10.9 1.0 2.3 4.1 1.80

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
1977 20 DET AL 218.1 28 28 87 3.59 4.53 -0.10 0.14 104.0 4.96 33 3.7 -0.1 5.4 58 .632 .523 $ CYA-8,RoY-4
1978 21 DET AL 209.1 28 28 83 3.57 4.20 0.12 0.13 102.7 4.32 18 2.1 -0.1 3.7 39 .574 .513 $
1979 22 DET AL 97.1 16 16 52 4.81 4.76 -0.04 0.15 102.3 5.07 3 0.3 -0.0 1.1 14 .518 .502 $
1980 23 DET AL 144.2 42 13 68 4.23 4.43 -0.13 -0.10 102.3 4.57 5 0.5 1.3 -0.1 1.6 21 .512 .503 $
1981 24 DET AL 104.0 28 9 42 3.63 4.09 0.58 -0.06 102.9 3.54 -1 -0.1 1.9 -0.1 0.6 6 .496 .499 $
1982 25 DET AL 27.2 8 2 5 1.63 4.47 0.45 -0.14 99.6 3.86 7 0.8 1.1 -0.0 1.0 10 .597 .505 $
1983 26 DET AL 105.0 29 16 50 4.29 4.41 0.52 0.04 95.2 3.75 -6 -0.7 .8 -0.1 0.2 5 .477 .496 $
1984 27 DET AL 101.0 29 16 49 4.37 4.28 0.35 0.02 99.7 3.94 -4 -0.5 .6 -0.1 0.3 6 .484 .497 $
1985 28 TEX AL 88.0 34 4 45 4.60 4.71 -0.11 -0.22 102.5 4.72 1 0.1 1.5 -0.1 0.8 11 .504 .501 $310,000
1986 29 TEX AL 10.2 6 0 9 7.59 4.68 -0.01 -0.37 104.2 4.50 -4 -0.4 .8 0.0 -0.3 -3 .441 .498 $350,000
10 Seasons 1106.0 248 132 490 3.99 4.41 0.12 0.03 101.8 4.40 51 5.9 1.3 -0.8 14.4 166 .524 .504 $660,000
DET (8 yrs) 1007.1 208 128 436 3.90 4.38 0.14 0.06 101.7 4.38 54 6.1 1.2 -0.7 13.9 157 .529 .505 $
TEX (2 yrs) 98.2 40 4 54 4.93 4.71 -0.10 -0.23 102.7 4.70 -2 -0.2 1.4 -0.1 0.5 8 .494 .499 $660,000

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
1977 20 DET AL 28 890 837 87 222 28 6 25 11 15 34 92 .265 .298 .403 .700 .272 337 19 7 6 5 4 13
1978 21 DET AL 28 848 789 83 205 29 4 17 10 12 41 57 .260 .297 .371 .668 .261 293 16 2 12 4 1 8
1979 22 DET AL 16 424 374 52 101 11 3 12 1 6 30 33 .270 .329 .412 .740 .265 154 12 6 7 7 2 10
1980 23 DET AL 42 620 549 68 152 28 2 11 7 5 49 49 .277 .339 .395 .735 .286 217 15 5 13 4 14 6
1981 24 DET AL 28 419 387 42 99 12 1 12 4 4 25 46 .256 .305 .385 .690 .263 149 11 3 2 2 8 1
1982 25 DET AL 8 107 95 5 17 3 1 2 0 1 7 15 .179 .243 .295 .537 .192 28 0 1 4 0 1 0
1983 26 DET AL 29 441 403 50 100 15 1 10 2 3 29 63 .248 .297 .365 .662 .269 147 7 1 3 5 6 11
1984 27 DET AL 29 425 401 49 110 10 0 13 4 2 18 48 .274 .307 .397 .704 .284 159 16 2 2 2 3 11
1985 28 TEX AL 34 374 348 45 100 12 2 10 2 4 22 42 .287 .332 .420 .752 .303 146 10 2 1 1 3 3
1986 29 TEX AL 6 52 47 9 19 4 0 1 1 1 3 3 .404 .423 .553 .976 .400 26 1 0 0 2 0 1
10 Yrs 248 4600 4230 490 1125 152 20 113 42 53 258 448 .266 .310 .391 .702 .273 1656 107 29 50 32 42 64
162 Game Avg. 44 823 757 88 201 27 4 20 8 9 46 80 .266 .310 .391 .702 .273 296 19 5 9 6 8 11
MLB Averages .261 .325 .389 .714 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1977 20 DET AL 26.2 2.8 922 3.0 16.4 -13.4 .95 2.0 1.1 27.6 2.8 0.95 23.2 0 0 0
1978 21 DET AL 16.8 1.8 876 0.1 14.7 -14.6 .99 2.3 -2.2 16.8 1.8 0.99 22.1 0 0 0
1979 22 DET AL 4.9 0.5 435 -0.5 7.2 -7.7 .98 -0.5 -0.0 -1.4 -0.1 0.98 -4.0 0 0 0
1980 23 DET AL 4.4 0.4 643 -0.2 10.4 -10.6 1.00 0.8 -1.0 5.2 0.5 1.00 8.2 11 7 11
1981 24 DET AL 3.8 0.4 434 0.8 7.7 -6.9 .99 -0.2 1.0 5.4 0.6 0.99 0.8 9 3 6
1982 25 DET AL 7.9 0.8 108 1.5 2.4 -1.0 1.12 0.7 0.6 9.7 1.0 1.12 7.7 2 2 2
1983 26 DET AL 3.4 0.3 450 -0.1 6.7 -6.8 .90 0.7 -0.7 2.5 0.3 0.90 7.3 2 2 9
1984 27 DET AL 1.2 0.1 436 -0.3 6.6 -6.9 .86 -0.1 -0.2 1.6 0.2 0.86 1.3 2 2 8
1985 28 TEX AL 0.8 0.1 380 -0.5 6.0 -6.5 .92 0.5 -1.0 -1.9 -0.2 0.92 3.2 14 6 10
1986 29 TEX AL -2.2 -0.2 54 -0.4 0.6 -0.9 .65 -0.3 -0.3 -5.1 -0.5 0.65 -3.6 1 1 4
10 Yrs 67.1 7.0 4738 3.5 78.9 -75.3 .96 6.0 -2.3 60.4 6.4 0.96 66.3 41 23 50

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
1977 20 DET AL 28 28 15 7 6 4 4 17 11 .607 5 1 16 1 18 64% 55.8 83 23 16 8 2 9 5.2 5.7 7.8
1978 21 DET AL 28 28 9 12 7 1 5 12 16 .429 1 2 11 2 16 57% 53.9 79 23 15 4 0 14 3.7 4.0 7.5
1979 22 DET AL 16 16 4 4 8 1 2 9 7 .563 2 4 4 1 7 44% 48.3 79 25 12 2 1 10 5.3 5.0 6.1
1980 23 DET AL 42 13 4 5 4 0 1 6 7 .462 0 3 2 1 6 46% 40.8 73 21 23 10 2 5 5.4 4.1 5.7
1981 24 DET AL 28 9 2 5 2 0 0 3 6 .333 1 1 2 2 3 33% 49.6 85 27 9 2 1 2 2.5 2.5 6.7
1982 25 DET AL 8 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 1 50% 57.5 72 43 3 1 1 1 3.2 2.5 5.7
1983 26 DET AL 29 16 7 3 6 3 1 11 5 .688 1 1 1 0 7 44% 49.6 77 21 18 7 2 2 6.3 5.8 5.3
1984 27 DET AL 29 16 7 5 4 3 1 9 7 .563 1 1 0 0 7 44% 45.9 73 23 9 3 1 7 4.3 5.6 4.8
1985 28 TEX AL 34 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 .500 0 0 0 0 2 50% 51.8 66 25 14 2 0 2 3.0 2.0 6.3
9 Yrs 242 132 51 43 38 13 15 71 61 .538 11 13 36 7 67 51% 51 85 21 119 39 10 52 4.7 4.7 6.5
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 99 -13 4.3 4.3 6.3

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
1980 23 DET AL 42 29 17 2 4 5 4 1 80% 5 0 29 13 45% 5 1.004 11 7 11 7 7 15 16 13 20 2 23 6 7.3
1981 24 DET AL 28 19 12 3 0 5 3 2 60% 6 1 24 9 38% 7 .992 9 3 6 7 5 7 12 7 13 5 13 3 6.8
1982 25 DET AL 8 6 3 2 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0% 7 1.117 2 2 2 1 2 3 1 5 6 0 6 0 8.2
1983 26 DET AL 29 13 7 1 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 9 4 44% 9 .896 2 2 9 4 0 9 5 8 7 1 8 1 4.8
1984 27 DET AL 29 13 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0% 6 .864 2 2 8 3 1 9 2 11 9 1 9 1 5.6
1985 28 TEX AL 34 30 16 1 5 11 7 4 64% 11 0 36 14 39% 6 .916 14 6 10 14 3 13 20 10 23 4 24 2 6.3
1986 29 TEX AL 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 71% 5 .652 1 1 4 0 1 5 4 2 4 1 4 1 5.3
7 Yrs 176 116 61 9 10 24 17 7 71% 27 3 110 45 41% .942 41 23 50 36 19 61 60 56 82 14 87 14 6.4

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%
1977 20 DET AL 890 48% 2.8% 10.3% 3.8% 6.6% 27% 1.84 81% 145 19 13%
1978 21 DET AL 848 49% 2.0% 6.7% 4.8% 5.9% 24% 1.55 85% 147 16 11%
1979 22 DET AL 424 54% 2.8% 7.8% 7.1% 6.1% 26% 1.46 79% 86 12 14%
1980 23 DET AL 620 52% 1.8% 7.9% 7.9% 6.6% 27% 1.59 80% 127 15 12%
1981 24 DET AL 419 55% 2.9% 11.0% 6.0% 6.0% 25% 1.79 79% 75 11 15%
1982 25 DET AL 107 52% 1.9% 14.0% 6.5% 5.6% 35% 2.19 73% 13 0 0%
1983 26 DET AL 441 49% 2.3% 14.3% 6.6% 5.9% 26% 1.81 76% 75 7 9%
1984 27 DET AL 425 46% 3.1% 11.3% 4.2% 5.4% 21% 1.57 80% 84 16 19%
1985 28 TEX AL 374 45% 2.7% 11.2% 5.9% 6.4% 24% 1.75 79% 87 10 11%
1986 29 TEX AL 52 58% 1.9% 5.8% 5.8% 9.6% 26% 0.93 87% 17 1 6%
10 Yrs 4600 50% 2.5% 9.7% 5.6% 6.2% 25% 1.66 80% 856 107 13%
MLB Averages 43% 2.1% 13.4% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.09 75% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1977 20 DET AL 890 222 25 0 10 12 13 12 13 33 17 4 52% 13 2 0 305 11 15 42% 10 12 1 2 0 1 0 0 12 0
1978 21 DET AL 848 205 17 0 12 8 9 9 8 35 20 1 57% 8 3 1 282 10 12 45% 10 10 0 1 0 1 1 0 9 0
1979 22 DET AL 424 101 12 0 4 6 6 8 4 23 13 0 57% 10 2 1 169 1 6 14% 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0
1980 23 DET AL 620 152 11 1 15 5 6 7 4 35 17 1 49% 6 9 1 240 7 5 58% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1981 24 DET AL 419 99 12 0 12 6 6 6 6 19 7 3 37% 1 2 2 149 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 8 0
1982 25 DET AL 107 17 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 31 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 26 DET AL 441 100 10 0 4 4 6 8 2 20 14 1 70% 11 1 0 149 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1984 27 DET AL 425 110 13 0 6 5 8 4 9 18 10 3 56% 11 3 1 155 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1985 28 TEX AL 374 100 10 0 12 4 6 7 3 29 16 4 55% 3 1 0 143 2 4 33% 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
1986 29 TEX AL 52 19 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 5 3 1 60% 1 0 0 26 1 1 50% 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
10 Yrs 4600 1125 113 2 80 51 62 62 51 219 117 19 53% 64 23 6 1649 42 53 44% 40 45 2 5 0 3 4 1 89 0
MLB Averages 53% 66%

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+
1977 20 15 7 .682 3.09 28 28 0 16 1 0 218.1 222 87 75 25 34 4 92 7 2 2 890 139 1.173 9.2 1.0 1.4 3.8 2.71 139
1978 21 24 19 .558 3.11 56 56 0 27 3 0 427.2 427 170 148 42 75 5 149 9 2 5 1738 131 1.174 9.0 0.9 1.6 3.1 1.99 131
1979 22 28 23 .549 3.19 72 72 0 31 4 0 525.0 528 222 186 54 105 7 182 15 2 7 2162 130 1.206 9.1 0.9 1.8 3.1 1.73 130
1980 23 34 32 .515 3.35 114 85 17 33 5 4 669.2 680 290 249 65 154 21 231 20 2 16 2782 123 1.245 9.1 0.9 2.1 3.1 1.50 123
1981 24 39 37 .513 3.39 142 94 29 35 7 7 773.2 779 332 291 77 179 29 277 23 2 18 3201 121 1.238 9.1 0.9 2.1 3.2 1.55 121
1982 25 42 37 .532 3.32 150 96 32 35 7 8 801.1 796 337 296 79 186 30 292 24 2 18 3308 123 1.225 8.9 0.9 2.1 3.3 1.57 123
1983 26 50 40 .556 3.34 179 112 39 36 7 10 906.1 896 387 336 89 215 36 355 25 5 19 3749 122 1.226 8.9 0.9 2.1 3.5 1.65 122
1984 27 57 46 .553 3.38 208 128 45 36 7 10 1007.1 1006 436 378 102 233 39 403 27 6 22 4174 120 1.230 9.0 0.9 2.1 3.6 1.73 120
1985 28 60 53 .531 3.44 242 132 61 36 7 17 1095.1 1106 481 419 112 255 42 445 29 6 23 4548 118 1.243 9.1 0.9 2.1 3.7 1.75 118
1986 29 60 53 .531 3.47 248 132 61 36 7 17 1106.0 1125 490 426 113 258 42 448 29 6 23 4600 118 1.250 9.2 0.9 2.1 3.6 1.74 118

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
1977 20 14 9 .609 3.23 209.0 222 83 75 25 34 88 7 1.225 9.6 1.5 3.8 2.59 1.1 28
1978 21 11 10 .524 3.72 196.0 215 90 81 18 43 53 2 1.316 9.9 2.0 2.4 1.23 0.8 28
1979 22 6 4 .600 3.53 97.0 101 42 38 12 30 33 6 1.351 9.4 2.8 3.1 1.10 1.1 16
1980 23 7 8 .467 4.20 137.0 154 71 64 11 50 46 5 1.489 10.1 3.3 3.0 0.92 0.7 42
1981 24 7 8 .467 4.44 144.0 158 79 71 19 40 64 5 1.375 9.9 2.5 4.0 1.60 1.2 28
1982 25 2 1 .667 2.00 27.0 18 7 6 2 7 15 1 0.926 6.0 2.3 5.0 2.14 0.7 8
1983 26 6 5 .545 3.88 102.0 104 49 44 10 30 61 1 1.314 9.2 2.6 5.4 2.03 0.9 29
1984 27 5 5 .500 4.31 96.0 115 51 46 14 19 46 2 1.396 10.8 1.8 4.3 2.42 1.3 29
1985 28 4 5 .444 4.45 83.0 100 46 41 10 22 40 2 1.470 10.8 2.4 4.3 1.82 1.1 34
1986 29 0 1 .000 6.30 10.0 19 8 7 1 3 3 0 2.200 17.1 2.7 2.7 1.00 0.9 6
10 Yrs 62 56 .525 3.87 1101.0 1206 526 473 122 278 449 31 1.348 9.9 3.7 1.62 1.0 248

* 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

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1977 AL (8, 3%)
0.03 Career Shares (239th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1977 AL  5.4 (5th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1977 AL  3.09 (7th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1977 AL  .682 (7th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1977 AL  1.173 (8th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1977 AL  1.402 (1st)
1978 AL  1.763 (5th)
1981 AL  2.164 (9th)
Career  2.100 (119th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1977 AL  16 (8th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1981 AL  2 (8th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1977 AL  25 (7th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1977 AL  2.706 (7th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1980 AL  9 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1977 AL  7 (9th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1977 AL  139 (5th)
Career  118 (158th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1977 AL  26 (8th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1977 AL  2.8 (7th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1977 AL  27.59 (9th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1977 AL  3.0 (10th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1977 AL  2.0 (9th)
1978 AL  2.3 (9th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1977 AL  2.8 (9th)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 2 (744), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 20 (1074), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1697), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 12 (675), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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