Jerry Stephenson
Jerry Joseph Stephenson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 6, 1943 in Detroit, MI
High School: Anaheim (Anaheim, CA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1963
Final Game: September 21, 1970
Relatives: Son of Joe Stephenson
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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
1963 19 BOS AL 0 0 7.71 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 13 49 3.000 19.3 0.0 7.7 11.6 1.50
1965 21 BOS AL 1 5 .167 6.23 15 8 2 0 0 0 52.0 62 41 36 7 33 0 49 1 0 4 253 60 1.827 10.7 1.2 5.7 8.5 1.48
1966 22 BOS AL 2 5 .286 5.83 15 11 0 1 0 0 66.1 68 51 43 6 44 1 50 1 0 6 308 66 1.688 9.2 0.8 6.0 6.8 1.14
1967 23 BOS AL 3 1 .750 3.86 8 6 1 0 0 1 39.2 32 18 17 4 16 2 24 1 0 1 161 91 1.210 7.3 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.50
1968 24 BOS AL 2 8 .200 5.64 23 7 8 2 0 0 68.2 81 51 43 4 42 3 51 2 1 7 328 57 1.791 10.6 0.5 5.5 6.7 1.21
1969 25 SEP AL 0 0 10.12 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 6 4 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 18 36 3.375 20.3 0.0 10.1 3.4 0.33
1970 26 LAD NL 0 0 9.45 3 0 1 0 0 0 6.2 11 7 7 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 34 40 2.400 14.9 0.0 6.8 8.1 1.20
7 Seasons 8 19 .296 5.70 67 33 13 3 0 1 238.1 265 174 151 21 145 6 184 6 1 19 1115 63 1.720 10.0 0.8 5.5 6.9 1.27
162 Game Avg. 5 13 .296 5.70 46 22 9 2 0 1 162 180 118 103 14 99 4 125 4 1 13 758 63 1.720 10.0 0.8 5.5 6.9 1.27
BOS (5 yrs) 8 19 .296 5.54 62 33 11 3 0 1 229.0 248 163 141 21 137 6 177 5 1 19 1063 64 1.681 9.7 0.8 5.4 7.0 1.29
LAD (1 yr) 0 0 9.45 3 0 1 0 0 0 6.2 11 7 7 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 34 40 2.400 14.9 0.0 6.8 8.1 1.20
SEP (1 yr) 0 0 10.12 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 6 4 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 18 36 3.375 20.3 0.0 10.1 3.4 0.33
AL (6 yrs) 8 19 .296 5.59 64 33 12 3 0 1 231.2 254 167 144 21 140 6 178 6 1 19 1081 64 1.701 9.9 0.8 5.4 6.9 1.27
NL (1 yr) 0 0 9.45 3 0 1 0 0 0 6.2 11 7 7 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 34 40 2.400 14.9 0.0 6.8 8.1 1.20

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
1967 23 BOS AL WS L STL 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
1 WS 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00

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
1963 19 BOS AL 1 13 9 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 .556 .538 .778 1.316 .625 7 0 0 0 2 0
1965 21 BOS AL 15 253 216 41 62 9 1 7 10 0 33 49 .287 .382 .435 .818 .342 94 2 1 2 1 0
1966 22 BOS AL 15 308 259 51 68 6 2 6 10 3 44 50 .263 .369 .371 .740 .302 96 5 1 2 2 1
1967 23 BOS AL 8 161 141 18 32 5 2 4 1 3 16 24 .227 .308 .376 .684 .246 53 4 1 2 1 2
1968 24 BOS AL 23 328 275 51 81 12 3 4 12 5 42 51 .295 .387 .404 .791 .344 111 2 2 5 4 3
1969 25 SEP AL 2 18 14 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 .429 .556 .429 .984 .462 6 0 1 0 0 0
1970 26 LAD NL 3 34 29 7 11 4 1 0 0 0 5 6 .379 .471 .586 1.057 .478 17 1 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 67 1115 943 174 265 36 10 21 34 12 145 184 .281 .377 .407 .784 .326 384 14 6 11 10 6
162 Game Avg. 46 758 641 118 180 24 7 14 23 8 99 125 .281 .377 .407 .784 .326 261 10 4 7 7 4
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
1963 19 BOS AL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 40 40 40 1 0 0 1 6.0 3.0 2.3
1965 21 BOS AL 15 8 1 5 2 0 0 1 7 .125 1 1 0 0 2 25% 44 61 18 9 5 2 6 3.1 2.8 4.3
1966 22 BOS AL 15 11 2 5 4 0 1 3 8 .273 1 3 1 0 4 36% 45 68 28 16 12 6 4 4.8 3.9 5.3
1967 23 BOS AL 8 6 3 1 2 2 0 5 1 .833 0 1 0 0 2 33% 51 69 31 5 2 4 1 3.5 3.4 6.2
1968 24 BOS AL 23 7 2 5 0 1 0 2 5 .286 0 0 2 0 1 14% 42 69 24 9 3 1 5 3.2 4.0 6.0
5 Seasons 62 33 8 16 9 3 1 11 22 .333 2 6 3 0 9 27% 45 69 18 40 22 13 17 3.9 3.6 5.3
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
1965 21 BOS AL 15 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 6 0.733 0 0 7 0 0 7 1 6 6 1 6 1 7.6
1966 22 BOS AL 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 2 0.918 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 3 0 4 0 6.3
1967 23 BOS AL 8 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.091 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 4.0
1968 24 BOS AL 23 16 8 0 3 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 2 40% 8 0.866 3 2 11 1 2 13 3 13 10 3 10 1 5.1
1969 25 SEP AL 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.089 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.0
1970 26 LAD NL 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.190 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 6.7
6 Seasons 66 34 13 0 3 2 1 1 50% 2 0 11 6 55% 0.849 5 4 24 2 3 29 6 28 24 5 25 2 5.7

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%
1963 19 BOS AL 13 31% 0.0% 23.1% 15.4% 7.7% 20% 0.50 62% 5 0 0%
1965 21 BOS AL 253 36% 2.8% 19.4% 13.0% 6.7% 27% 1.12 64% 51 2 4%
1966 22 BOS AL 308 38% 2.0% 16.2% 14.3% 4.6% 21% 0.99 67% 75 5 7%
1967 23 BOS AL 161 42% 2.5% 14.9% 9.9% 6.8% 34% 1.28 71% 26 4 15%
1968 24 BOS AL 328 41% 1.2% 15.6% 12.8% 5.8% 24% 1.10 68% 76 2 3%
1969 25 SEP AL 18 50% 0.0% 5.6% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 1.33 72% 2 0 0%
1970 26 LAD NL 34 35% 0.0% 17.7% 14.7% 14.7% 46% 1.00 68% 10 1 10%
7 Seasons 1115 39% 1.9% 16.5% 13.0% 6.0% 25% 1.09 67% 245 14 6%
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
1963 19 BOS AL 13 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 67% 0 1 0 6 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0
1965 21 BOS AL 253 62 7 0 5 4 3 3 4 10 3 4 30% 5 4 0 120 10 0 100% 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1966 22 BOS AL 307 68 6 0 8 3 3 4 2 25 13 5 52% 3 6 0 123 10 3 77% 6 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 10 1
1967 23 BOS AL 161 32 4 0 2 2 2 0 4 8 4 0 50% 1 1 0 53 1 3 25% 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
1968 24 BOS AL 328 81 4 0 9 2 2 3 1 30 13 5 43% 6 7 2 139 12 5 71% 10 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 16 0
1969 25 SEP AL 18 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 26 LAD NL 34 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 100% 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1114 265 21 0 29 11 10 10 11 78 37 14 47% 15 19 2 468 34 12 74% 26 7 8 2 0 3 3 0 38 1
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+
1963 19 0 0 7.71 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 13 49 3.000 19.3 0.0 7.7 11.6 1.50 49
1964 20 0 0 7.71 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 13 49 3.000 19.3 0.0 7.7 11.6 1.50 49
1965 21 1 5 .167 6.29 16 9 2 0 0 0 54.1 67 43 38 7 35 0 52 1 0 5 266 59 1.877 11.1 1.2 5.8 8.6 1.49 59
1966 22 3 10 .231 6.04 31 20 2 1 0 0 120.2 135 94 81 13 79 1 102 2 0 11 574 63 1.773 10.1 1.0 5.9 7.6 1.29 63
1967 23 6 11 .353 5.50 39 26 3 1 0 1 160.1 167 112 98 17 95 3 126 3 0 12 735 68 1.634 9.4 1.0 5.3 7.1 1.33 68
1968 24 8 19 .296 5.54 62 33 11 3 0 1 229.0 248 163 141 21 137 6 177 5 1 19 1063 64 1.681 9.7 0.8 5.4 7.0 1.29 64
1969 25 8 19 .296 5.59 64 33 12 3 0 1 231.2 254 167 144 21 140 6 178 6 1 19 1081 64 1.701 9.9 0.8 5.4 6.9 1.27 64
1970 26 8 19 .296 5.70 67 33 13 3 0 1 238.1 265 174 151 21 145 6 184 6 1 19 1115 63 1.720 10.0 0.8 5.5 6.9 1.27 63

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
1963 19 0 0 9.00 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 3 0 3.500 22.5 9.0 13.5 1.50 0.0 1
1965 21 1 4 .200 6.53 51.0 64 41 37 7 34 48 1 1.922 11.3 6.0 8.5 1.41 1.2 15
1966 22 2 5 .286 6.09 65.0 69 49 44 6 45 49 1 1.754 9.6 6.2 6.8 1.09 0.8 15
1967 23 2 2 .500 4.62 37.0 33 21 19 4 16 22 1 1.324 8.0 3.9 5.4 1.38 1.0 8
1968 24 2 5 .286 7.43 63.0 90 58 52 4 47 47 2 2.175 12.9 6.7 6.7 1.00 0.6 23
1969 25 0 0 9.00 3.0 6 3 3 0 3 1 1 3.000 18.0 9.0 3.0 0.33 0.0 2
1970 26 0 0 12.00 6.0 11 9 8 0 5 5 0 2.667 16.5 7.5 7.5 1.00 0.0 3
7 Seasons 7 16 .304 6.54 227.0 278 183 165 21 152 175 6 1.894 11.0 6.9 1.15 0.8 67

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1963 AL--born 1943-10-06--7th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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