John Smiley
John Patrick Smiley
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: March 17, 1965 in Phoenixville, PA
High School: Graterford (Graterford, PA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 12th round of the 1983 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1986
Final Game: August 30, 1997
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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
1986 21 PIT NL 1 0 1.000 3.86 12 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 4 6 5 2 4 0 9 0 0 0 42 99 0.686 3.1 1.5 3.1 6.9 2.25
1987 22 PIT NL 5 5 .500 5.76 63 0 19 0 0 4 75.0 69 49 48 7 50 8 58 0 1 5 336 71 1.587 8.3 0.8 6.0 7.0 1.16
1988 23 PIT NL 13 11 .542 3.25 34 32 0 5 1 0 205.0 185 81 74 15 46 4 129 3 6 6 835 104 1.127 8.1 0.7 2.0 5.7 2.80
1989 24 PIT NL 12 8 .600 2.81 28 28 0 8 1 0 205.1 174 78 64 22 49 5 123 4 2 5 835 120 1.086 7.6 1.0 2.1 5.4 2.51
1990 25 PIT NL 9 10 .474 4.64 26 25 0 2 0 0 149.1 161 83 77 15 36 1 86 2 2 2 632 78 1.319 9.7 0.9 2.2 5.2 2.39
1991 26 PIT NL 20 8 .714 3.08 33 32 0 2 1 0 207.2 194 78 71 17 44 0 129 3 1 3 836 117 1.146 8.4 0.7 1.9 5.6 2.93 AS,CYA-3,MVP-14
1992 27 MIN AL 16 9 .640 3.21 34 34 0 5 2 0 241.0 205 93 86 17 65 0 163 6 0 4 970 125 1.120 7.7 0.6 2.4 6.1 2.51
1993 28 CIN NL 3 9 .250 5.62 18 18 0 2 0 0 105.2 117 69 66 15 31 0 60 2 1 2 455 72 1.401 10.0 1.3 2.6 5.1 1.94
1994 29 CIN NL 11 10 .524 3.86 24 24 0 1 1 0 158.2 169 80 68 18 37 3 112 4 2 4 672 108 1.298 9.6 1.0 2.1 6.4 3.03
1995 30 CIN NL 12 5 .706 3.46 28 27 0 1 0 0 176.2 173 72 68 11 39 3 124 4 1 5 724 120 1.200 8.8 0.6 2.0 6.3 3.18 AS
1996 31 CIN NL 13 14 .481 3.64 35 34 0 2 2 0 217.1 207 100 88 20 54 5 171 4 1 7 889 117 1.201 8.6 0.8 2.2 7.1 3.17
1997 32 TOT MLB 11 14 .440 5.31 26 26 0 0 0 0 154.1 184 99 91 26 41 3 120 7 0 5 674 83 1.458 10.7 1.5 2.4 7.0 2.93
1997 32 CIN NL 9 10 .474 5.23 20 20 0 0 0 0 117.0 139 76 68 17 31 3 94 6 0 2 514 82 1.453 10.7 1.3 2.4 7.2 3.03
1997 32 CLE AL 2 4 .333 5.54 6 6 0 0 0 0 37.1 45 23 23 9 10 0 26 1 0 3 160 84 1.473 10.8 2.2 2.4 6.3 2.60
12 Seasons 126 103 .550 3.80 361 280 21 28 8 4 1907.2 1842 888 806 185 496 32 1284 39 17 48 7900 102 1.226 8.7 0.9 2.3 6.1 2.59
162 Game Avg. 13 11 .550 3.80 38 30 2 3 1 0 202 195 94 86 20 53 3 136 4 2 5 838 102 1.226 8.7 0.9 2.3 6.1 2.59
PIT (6 yrs) 60 42 .588 3.57 196 117 21 17 3 4 854.0 787 375 339 78 229 18 534 12 12 21 3516 99 1.190 8.3 0.8 2.4 5.6 2.33
CIN (5 yrs) 48 48 .500 4.16 125 123 0 6 3 0 775.1 805 397 358 81 192 14 561 20 5 20 3254 101 1.286 9.3 0.9 2.2 6.5 2.92
MIN (1 yr) 16 9 .640 3.21 34 34 0 5 2 0 241.0 205 93 86 17 65 0 163 6 0 4 970 125 1.120 7.7 0.6 2.4 6.1 2.51
CLE (1 yr) 2 4 .333 5.54 6 6 0 0 0 0 37.1 45 23 23 9 10 0 26 1 0 3 160 84 1.473 10.8 2.2 2.4 6.3 2.60
NL (11 yrs) 108 90 .545 3.85 321 240 21 23 6 4 1629.1 1592 772 697 159 421 32 1095 32 17 41 6770 100 1.235 8.8 0.9 2.3 6.0 2.60
AL (2 yrs) 18 13 .581 3.52 40 40 0 5 2 0 278.1 250 116 109 26 75 0 189 7 0 7 1130 117 1.168 8.1 0.8 2.4 6.1 2.52

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
1990 25 PIT NL NLCS L CIN 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991 26 PIT NL NLCS L ATL 0 2 .000 23.62 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 8 8 7 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 18 3.375 27.0 6.8 3.4 10.1 3.00
1995 30 CIN NL NLDS W LAD 0 0 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 27 1.500 13.5 1.5 0.0 1.5
1995 30 CIN NL NLCS L ATL 0 0 3.60 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
3 Seasons (4 Series) 0 2 .000 6.32 5 4 0 0 0 0 15.2 24 12 11 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 73 1.596 13.8 1.7 0.6 2.9 5.00
1 NLDS 0 0 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 27 1.500 13.5 1.5 0.0 1.5
3 NLCS 0 2 .000 8.38 4 3 0 0 0 0 9.2 15 10 9 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 46 1.655 14.0 1.9 0.9 3.7 4.00

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
1991 PIT NL 26 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1995 CIN NL 30 0 0 0 9.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.000 9.0 4.5 0.0 0.0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 0 0 0 13.50 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.500 13.5 4.5 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
1986 21 PIT NL 12 42 38 6 4 0 0 2 2 1 4 9 .105 .190 .263 .454 .074 10 0 0 0 0 0
1987 22 PIT NL 63 336 283 49 69 16 2 7 4 2 50 58 .244 .354 .389 .743 .281 110 9 0 0 3 8
1988 23 PIT NL 34 835 767 81 185 34 4 15 25 8 46 129 .241 .284 .355 .639 .269 272 16 3 11 8 4
1989 24 PIT NL 28 835 770 78 174 29 0 22 29 9 49 123 .226 .273 .349 .623 .241 269 12 4 5 7 5
1990 25 PIT NL 26 632 585 83 161 29 7 15 13 6 36 86 .275 .317 .426 .743 .299 249 9 2 5 4 1
1991 26 PIT NL 33 836 774 78 194 38 6 17 18 13 44 129 .251 .292 .381 .673 .280 295 11 3 11 4 0
1992 27 MIN AL 34 970 886 93 205 51 4 17 25 16 65 163 .231 .286 .356 .641 .263 315 14 6 4 9 0
1993 28 CIN NL 18 455 409 69 117 17 3 15 13 4 31 60 .286 .337 .452 .789 .303 185 9 2 10 3 0
1994 29 CIN NL 24 672 615 80 169 32 2 18 16 7 37 112 .275 .320 .421 .741 .311 259 9 4 16 0 3
1995 30 CIN NL 28 724 659 72 173 38 3 11 9 4 39 124 .263 .306 .379 .685 .306 250 22 4 17 5 3
1996 31 CIN NL 35 889 808 100 207 47 8 20 16 9 54 171 .256 .304 .408 .712 .300 330 18 4 16 7 5
1997 32 CLE AL 6 160 148 23 45 7 1 9 2 1 10 26 .304 .350 .547 .897 .316 81 6 1 0 1 0
1997 32 CIN NL 20 514 470 76 139 26 0 17 13 6 31 94 .296 .346 .460 .806 .339 216 8 6 6 1 3
1997 32 TOT MLB 26 674 618 99 184 33 1 26 15 7 41 120 .298 .347 .481 .828 .333 297 14 7 6 2 3
12 Seasons 361 7900 7212 888 1842 364 40 185 185 86 496 1284 .255 .305 .394 .699 .286 2841 143 39 101 52 32
162 Game Avg. 38 838 765 94 195 39 4 20 20 9 53 136 .255 .305 .394 .699 .286 301 15 4 11 6 3
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
1988 23 PIT NL 34 32 13 11 8 2 4 18 14 .563 1 4 5 1 19 59% 56 89 18 12 2 2 15 3.5 3.1 6.4 87 6 18 5 1 122
1989 24 PIT NL 28 28 12 8 8 1 5 15 13 .536 2 6 8 1 22 79% 59 82 23 8 2 0 13 3.8 3.6 7.3 99 2 13 9 3 129
1990 25 PIT NL 26 25 9 10 6 3 2 13 12 .520 1 3 2 0 12 48% 48 83 16 21 9 0 9 3.6 4.0 5.9 77 10 9 1 0 102
1991 26 PIT NL 33 32 19 8 5 4 3 22 10 .688 1 2 2 1 20 63% 55 89 25 23 4 0 12 4.8 5.0 6.4 92 8 13 11 0 119
1992 27 MIN AL 34 34 16 9 9 1 2 21 13 .618 2 1 5 2 22 65% 58 86 19 18 6 0 9 4.1 4.1 7.1 104 3 9 15 7 134
1993 28 CIN NL 18 18 3 9 6 0 3 5 13 .278 0 4 2 0 8 44% 45 76 12 12 4 0 2 4.4 4.0 5.9 84 5 9 3 0 119
1994 29 CIN NL 24 24 11 10 3 3 5 13 11 .542 3 0 1 1 14 58% 51 86 15 15 5 0 9 5.8 6.0 6.6 95 1 15 7 0 115
1995 30 CIN NL 28 27 12 5 10 0 1 19 8 .704 2 6 1 0 18 67% 54 77 26 7 2 1 13 5.1 4.8 6.5 91 5 13 7 1 121
1996 31 CIN NL 35 34 13 14 7 0 2 17 17 .500 3 1 2 2 20 59% 54 93 17 18 6 1 10 4.3 4.0 6.4 92 4 20 8 0 119
1997 32 TOT MLB 26 26 11 14 1 2 3 12 14 .462 0 1 0 0 13 50% 46 71 15 16 7 0 14 4.0 3.9 5.9 93 5 10 7 2 121
1997 32 CIN NL 20 20 9 10 1 2 3 10 10 .500 0 1 0 0 11 55% 46 71 15 13 6 0 11 4.1 3.7 5.9 91 4 8 5 1 120
1997 32 CLE AL 6 6 2 4 0 0 0 2 4 .333 0 0 0 0 2 33% 45 60 27 3 1 0 3 3.7 4.5 6.2 100 1 2 2 1 121
10 Seasons 286 280 119 98 63 16 30 155 125 .554 15 28 28 8 168 60% 53 93 12 150 47 4 106 4.3 4.2 6.5 92 49 129 73 14 134
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
1986 21 PIT NL 12 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0% 7 0.499 1 4 7 0 0 12 6 6 3 5 3 3 2.9
1987 22 PIT NL 63 63 19 5 5 6 4 2 67% 18 10 40 15 38% 7 1.095 28 12 23 22 12 29 22 41 27 21 30 19 3.6
1988 23 PIT NL 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 100% 6 1.066 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.5 12
1990 25 PIT NL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.950 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 25
1991 26 PIT NL 33 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.009 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 13.0 67
1995 30 CIN NL 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.071 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 25
1996 31 CIN NL 35 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 0 0 8 0.974 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.0 8
7 Seasons 231 81 21 7 5 7 4 3 57% 20 10 53 18 34% 1.016 31 19 31 25 14 42 30 51 31 28 34 22 3.5 25

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%
1986 21 PIT NL 42 67% 4.8% 21.4% 9.5% 4.8% 50% 1.27 64% 6 0 0%
1987 22 PIT NL 336 70% 2.1% 17.3% 14.9% 7.4% 36% 1.16 66% 69 9 13%
1988 23 PIT NL 835 85% 1.8% 15.5% 5.5% 6.4% 29% 0.71 0.95 76% 20% 7.4% 45% 138 16 12%
1989 24 PIT NL 835 87% 2.6% 14.7% 5.9% 6.1% 29% 0.56 0.57 76% 20% 7.3% 27% 122 12 10%
1990 25 PIT NL 632 84% 2.4% 13.6% 5.7% 8.1% 32% 0.64 0.84 77% 21% 7.0% 27% 100 9 9%
1991 26 PIT NL 836 81% 2.0% 15.4% 5.3% 7.3% 31% 0.77 1.00 76% 18% 5.6% 16% 127 11 9%
1992 27 MIN AL 970 84% 1.8% 16.8% 6.7% 7.4% 35% 0.67 0.88 74% 20% 4.8% 17% 147 14 10%
1993 28 CIN NL 455 86% 3.3% 13.2% 6.8% 7.7% 30% 0.67 0.90 74% 20% 8.7% 16% 78 9 12%
1994 29 CIN NL 672 81% 2.7% 16.7% 5.5% 7.7% 31% 0.74 0.83 72% 21% 8.3% 22% 95 9 9%
1995 30 CIN NL 724 83% 1.5% 17.1% 5.4% 7.2% 30% 0.83 1.08 73% 19% 4.6% 19% 144 22 15%
1996 31 CIN NL 889 84% 2.3% 19.2% 6.1% 8.4% 36% 1.00 1.46 70% 22% 7.4% 15% 156 18 12%
1997 32 TOT MLB 674 83% 3.9% 17.8% 6.1% 8.9% 33% 0.84 1.15 70% 22% 12.0% 17% 126 14 11%
1997 32 CIN NL 514 84% 3.3% 18.3% 6.0% 8.4% 31% 0.84 1.12 70% 22% 10.8% 21% 97 8 8%
1997 32 CLE AL 160 79% 5.6% 16.3% 6.3% 10.6% 38% 0.86 1.24 71% 22% 15.0% 8% 29 6 21%
12 Seasons 7900 83% 2.3% 16.3% 6.3% 7.5% 32% 0.74 0.95 73% 20% 7.0% 23% 1308 143 11%
MLB Averages

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 23 PIT NL 786 2637 3.35 1796 68% 21% 15% 29% 35% 79% 2% 54% 81% 62% 3% 26 15 25% 195 126 12 21% 28 7 49 2 0
1989 24 PIT NL 802 2674 3.33 1807 68% 21% 16% 28% 35% 78% 2% 53% 80% 61% 5% 37 13 22% 179 109 10 11% 26 20 33 0 6
1990 25 PIT NL 490 1574 3.21 1066 68% 21% 15% 27% 38% 79% 1% 53% 81% 65% 5% 25 14 20% 96 63 9 18% 17 10 142 1 7
1991 26 PIT NL 836 3012 3.60 2016 67% 21% 16% 31% 33% 79% 0% 53% 80% 61% 3% 29 19 24% 201 118 10 15% 24 10 0 0 0
1992 27 MIN AL 970 3534 3.64 2298 65% 27% 15% 26% 32% 73% 0% 48% 79% 61% 4% 40 28 23% 225 112 6 25% 27 12 0 0 0
1993 28 CIN NL 419 1434 3.42 898 63% 23% 14% 26% 37% 77% 0% 48% 82% 61% 6% 25 16 19% 78 36 3 24% 9 9 36 0 2
1994 29 CIN NL 642 2188 3.41 1479 68% 23% 15% 28% 34% 77% 1% 52% 80% 66% 3% 19 11 23% 150 85 5 26% 21 7 30 0 7
1995 30 CIN NL 698 2393 3.43 1633 68% 23% 14% 30% 33% 77% 2% 53% 81% 65% 5% 33 18 32% 224 138 13 29% 34 12 26 0 3
1996 31 CIN NL 832 2966 3.56 1978 67% 25% 16% 28% 31% 75% 2% 50% 79% 63% 3% 27 16 24% 203 112 13 28% 28 7 57 0 1
1997 32 TOT MLB 622 2246 3.61 1467 65% 25% 14% 28% 32% 75% 2% 49% 80% 59% 4% 27 16 25% 157 86 12 25% 22 8 52 4 4
1997 32 CIN NL 462 1646 3.56 1074 65% 25% 15% 28% 32% 74% 2% 49% 80% 59% 5% 24 15 24% 111 62 9 27% 18 6 52 4 4
1997 32 CLE AL 160 600 3.75 393 66% 25% 14% 30% 31% 75% 0% 49% 81% 59% 2% 3 1 29% 46 24 3 15% 4 2 0 0 0
10 Seasons 7097 24658 3.47 16438 67% 23% 15% 28% 33% 77% 1% 51% 80% 62% 4% 288 166 24% 1708 985 93 23% 236 102 425 7 30
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
1986 21 PIT NL 42 4 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0% 0 0 0 13 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 22 PIT NL 336 69 7 0 21 6 1 3 4 32 18 4 56% 6 5 1 112 4 2 67% 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 15 0
1988 23 PIT NL 835 185 21 4 15 0 7 13 2 4 11 42 23 2 55% 10 6 0 293 25 8 76% 19 6 5 2 1 0 4 3 26 0
1989 24 PIT NL 835 174 30 3 22 1 11 21 1 14 8 35 18 8 51% 16 5 1 265 29 9 76% 24 7 5 1 0 1 4 4 19 0
1990 25 PIT NL 632 161 26 5 15 1 4 12 3 7 8 30 17 2 57% 5 2 4 215 13 6 68% 9 5 4 1 0 0 3 2 14 0
1991 26 PIT NL 836 194 60 5 17 0 6 14 3 7 10 30 16 4 53% 3 3 0 267 18 13 58% 14 12 4 1 0 0 0 0 9 0
1992 27 MIN AL 970 205 87 6 17 0 12 16 1 8 9 46 27 4 59% 6 4 2 323 25 16 61% 19 12 5 3 1 1 0 0 17 0
1993 28 CIN NL 455 117 17 1 15 1 5 14 1 5 10 21 14 2 67% 4 2 0 161 13 4 76% 11 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 7 0
1994 29 CIN NL 670 169 29 4 18 0 6 15 3 9 9 24 9 4 38% 9 4 0 227 16 7 70% 14 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 2
1995 30 CIN NL 724 173 29 1 11 0 9 7 4 6 5 36 17 5 47% 8 5 1 283 9 4 69% 6 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 14 0
1996 31 CIN NL 889 207 32 3 20 0 12 16 4 11 9 40 21 4 53% 8 7 1 317 16 9 64% 10 5 4 3 2 1 1 0 16 0
1997 32 TOT MLB 674 184 15 3 26 0 7 21 5 13 13 34 16 8 47% 8 5 3 256 15 7 68% 14 7 1 0 0 0 2 2 11 0
1997 32 CIN NL 514 139 10 2 17 0 6 15 2 8 9 29 14 8 48% 8 2 3 199 13 6 68% 12 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
1997 32 CLE AL 160 45 5 1 9 0 1 6 3 5 4 5 2 0 40% 0 3 0 57 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
12 Seasons 7898 1842 346 35 185 3 102 157 28 88 97 371 196 48 53% 83 48 13 2732 185 86 68% 145 70 35 13 5 3 18 14 153 2
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+
1986 21 1 0 1.000 3.86 12 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 4 6 5 2 4 0 9 0 0 0 42 99 0.686 3.1 1.5 3.1 6.9 2.25 99
1987 22 6 5 .545 5.50 75 0 21 0 0 4 86.2 73 55 53 9 54 8 67 0 1 5 378 74 1.465 7.6 0.9 5.6 7.0 1.24 74
1988 23 19 16 .543 3.92 109 32 21 5 1 4 291.2 258 136 127 24 100 12 196 3 7 11 1213 91 1.227 8.0 0.7 3.1 6.0 1.96 91
1989 24 31 24 .564 3.46 137 60 21 13 2 4 497.0 432 214 191 46 149 17 319 7 9 16 2048 101 1.169 7.8 0.8 2.7 5.8 2.14 101
1990 25 40 34 .541 3.73 163 85 21 15 2 4 646.1 593 297 268 61 185 18 405 9 11 18 2680 94 1.204 8.3 0.8 2.6 5.6 2.19 94
1991 26 60 42 .588 3.57 196 117 21 17 3 4 854.0 787 375 339 78 229 18 534 12 12 21 3516 99 1.190 8.3 0.8 2.4 5.6 2.33 99
1992 27 76 51 .598 3.49 230 151 21 22 5 4 1095.0 992 468 425 95 294 18 697 18 12 25 4486 104 1.174 8.2 0.8 2.4 5.7 2.37 104
1993 28 79 60 .568 3.68 248 169 21 24 5 4 1200.2 1109 537 491 110 325 18 757 20 13 27 4941 100 1.194 8.3 0.8 2.4 5.7 2.33 100
1994 29 90 70 .563 3.70 272 193 21 25 6 4 1359.1 1278 617 559 128 362 21 869 24 15 31 5613 101 1.206 8.5 0.8 2.4 5.8 2.40 101
1995 30 102 75 .576 3.67 300 220 21 26 6 4 1536.0 1451 689 627 139 401 24 993 28 16 36 6337 103 1.206 8.5 0.8 2.3 5.8 2.48 103
1996 31 115 89 .564 3.67 335 254 21 28 8 4 1753.1 1658 789 715 159 455 29 1164 32 17 43 7226 105 1.205 8.5 0.8 2.3 6.0 2.56 105
1997 32 126 103 .550 3.80 361 280 21 28 8 4 1907.2 1842 888 806 185 496 32 1284 39 17 48 7900 102 1.226 8.7 0.9 2.3 6.1 2.59 102

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1986 21 0 1 .000 4.09 11.0 4 6 5 2 4 8 0 0.727 3.3 3.3 6.5 2.00 1.6 12
1987 22 3 5 .375 5.88 72.0 69 52 47 7 50 56 0 1.653 8.6 6.3 7.0 1.12 0.9 63
1988 23 10 11 .476 3.99 194.0 200 96 86 16 50 122 3 1.289 9.3 2.3 5.7 2.44 0.7 34
1989 24 12 9 .571 3.46 195.0 191 83 75 24 54 117 4 1.256 8.8 2.5 5.4 2.17 1.1 28
1990 25 5 10 .333 5.43 141.0 170 94 85 16 38 81 2 1.475 10.9 2.4 5.2 2.13 1.0 26
1991 26 11 10 .524 3.66 194.0 204 88 79 18 46 120 3 1.289 9.5 2.1 5.6 2.61 0.8 33
1992 27 14 11 .560 3.63 228.0 212 102 92 18 67 154 6 1.224 8.4 2.6 6.1 2.30 0.7 34
1993 28 4 7 .364 5.74 102.0 117 72 65 15 31 58 2 1.451 10.3 2.7 5.1 1.87 1.3 18
1994 29 13 11 .542 3.80 218.0 235 102 92 25 51 154 6 1.312 9.7 2.1 6.4 3.02 1.0 24
1995 30 12 9 .571 3.47 192.0 191 82 74 12 43 135 4 1.219 9.0 2.0 6.3 3.14 0.6 28
1996 31 13 10 .565 3.50 211.0 200 91 82 19 52 166 4 1.194 8.5 2.2 7.1 3.19 0.8 35
1997 32 6 10 .375 5.19 149.0 179 96 86 25 40 116 7 1.470 10.8 2.4 7.0 2.90 1.5 26
12 Seasons 103 104 .498 4.10 1907.0 1972 964 868 197 526 1287 41 1.310 9.3 6.1 2.45 0.9 361

* 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
1991 *
1995 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1991 NL (14, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1469th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1991 NL (3, 22%)
0.22 Career Shares (144th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1989 NL  2.805 (7th)
1992 AL  3.212 (10th)

Wins s c a p y
1991 NL  20 (1st)
1992 AL  16 (10th)
1994 NL  11 (10th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1991 NL  .714 (1st)
1992 AL  .640 (8th)
1995 NL  .706 (4th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1989 NL  1.086 (7th)
1991 NL  1.146 (7th)
1992 AL  1.120 (3rd)
1995 NL  1.200 (7th)
Career  1.226 (194th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1992 AL  7.656 (5th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1988 NL  2.020 (7th)
1989 NL  2.148 (9th)
1991 NL  1.907 (4th)
1994 NL  2.099 (10th)
1995 NL  1.987 (5th)
Career  2.340 (207th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
Career  6.058 (212th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1992 AL  241.0 (8th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1992 AL  163 (10th)

Games Started s c a p y
1992 AL  34 (7th)
1994 NL  24 (7th)
1996 NL  34 (7th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1989 NL  8 (6th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1992 AL  2 (8th)
1994 NL  1 (5th)
1996 NL  2 (2nd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1989 NL  22 (3rd)
1994 NL  18 (9th)
Career  185 (238th)

Hits s c a p y
1994 NL  169 (7th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1988 NL  2.804 (9th)
1989 NL  2.510 (10th)
1991 NL  2.932 (5th)
1992 AL  2.508 (6th)
1994 NL  3.027 (9th)
1995 NL  3.180 (5th)
1996 NL  3.167 (10th)
Career  2.589 (65th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1995 NL  .560 (4th)

Losses s c a p y
1994 NL  10 (7th)
1996 NL  14 (3rd)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1992 AL  125 (8th)

Salary s c a p y
1994 NL  $4,975,000 (5th)

Youngest s c a p y
1986 NL  born 1965-03-17 (4th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 7 (331), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 56 (443), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 22 (558), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 16 (431), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Ross Grimsley (954)
  2. Mark Buehrle (951)
  3. Tom Browning (950)
  4. Matt Morris (949)
  5. Dick Donovan (948)
  6. Larry Gura (946)
  7. Bob Ojeda (945)
  8. Jack McDowell (943)
  9. Denny Neagle (942)
  10. Doc Medich (942)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Harry Eisenstat (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. John Henry Johnson (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Dennis Bennett (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bobby Shantz (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Dennis Leonard (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Mike Flanagan (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. John Lackey (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Mike Flanagan (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Jimmy Key (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Ross Grimsley (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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