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Steve Stone

Steven Michael Stone (Stoney)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: July 14, 1947 in Euclid, OH
High School: Brush HS (Cleveland, OH)
School: Kent State University (Kent, OH)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1971
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Orioles/Cubs/Giants 1971-1981

Final Game: September 29, 1981
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All-Star

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
1971 23 SFG NL 5 9 .357 4.15 24 19 1 2 2 0 110.2 110 56 51 9 55 4 63 3 1 2 485 83 1.491 8.9 0.7 4.5 5.1 1.15
1972 24 SFG NL 6 8 .429 2.98 27 16 2 4 1 0 123.2 97 48 41 11 49 2 85 2 1 2 506 117 1.181 7.1 0.8 3.6 6.2 1.73
1973 25 CHW AL 6 11 .353 4.24 36 22 7 3 0 1 176.1 163 87 83 11 82 0 138 7 0 2 759 95 1.389 8.3 0.6 4.2 7.0 1.68
1974 26 CHC NL 8 6 .571 4.14 38 23 3 1 0 0 169.2 185 92 78 19 64 4 90 4 0 1 753 92 1.468 9.8 1.0 3.4 4.8 1.41
1975 27 CHC NL 12 8 .600 3.95 33 32 1 6 1 0 214.1 198 103 94 24 80 3 139 5 2 2 911 97 1.297 8.3 1.0 3.4 5.8 1.74
1976 28 CHC NL 3 6 .333 4.08 17 15 0 1 1 0 75.0 70 36 34 6 21 1 33 3 0 0 312 94 1.213 8.4 0.7 2.5 4.0 1.57
1977 29 CHW AL 15 12 .556 4.51 31 31 0 8 0 0 207.1 228 115 104 25 80 3 124 5 1 10 917 91 1.486 9.9 1.1 3.5 5.4 1.55
1978 30 CHW AL 12 12 .500 4.37 30 30 0 6 1 0 212.0 196 110 103 19 84 1 118 3 0 2 898 87 1.321 8.3 0.8 3.6 5.0 1.40
1979 31 BAL AL 11 7 .611 3.77 32 32 0 3 0 0 186.0 173 91 78 31 73 1 96 1 0 3 781 107 1.323 8.4 1.5 3.5 4.6 1.32
1980 32 BAL AL 25 7 .781 3.23 37 37 0 9 1 0 250.2 224 103 90 22 101 3 149 6 0 7 1048 123 1.297 8.0 0.8 3.6 5.3 1.48 AS,CYA-1,MVP-9
1981 33 BAL AL 4 7 .364 4.60 15 12 1 0 0 0 62.2 63 39 32 7 27 0 30 1 0 0 270 79 1.436 9.0 1.0 3.9 4.3 1.11
11 Yrs 107 93 .535 3.97 320 269 15 43 7 1 1788.1 1707 880 788 184 716 22 1065 40 5 31 7640 98 1.355 8.6 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.49
162 Game Avg. 12 11 .535 3.97 37 31 2 5 1 0 206 197 102 91 21 83 3 123 5 1 4 882 98 1.355 8.6 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.49
CHC (3 yrs) 23 20 .535 4.04 88 70 4 8 2 0 459.0 453 231 206 49 165 8 262 12 2 3 1976 95 1.346 8.9 1.0 3.2 5.1 1.59
BAL (3 yrs) 40 21 .656 3.60 84 81 1 12 1 0 499.1 460 233 200 60 201 4 275 8 0 10 2099 110 1.324 8.3 1.1 3.6 5.0 1.37
CHW (3 yrs) 33 35 .485 4.38 97 83 7 17 1 1 595.2 587 312 290 55 246 4 380 15 1 14 2574 91 1.398 8.9 0.8 3.7 5.7 1.54
SFG (2 yrs) 11 17 .393 3.53 51 35 3 6 3 0 234.1 207 104 92 20 104 6 148 5 2 4 991 98 1.327 8.0 0.8 4.0 5.7 1.42
AL (6 yrs) 73 56 .566 4.03 181 164 8 29 2 1 1095.0 1047 545 490 115 447 8 655 23 1 24 4673 99 1.364 8.6 0.9 3.7 5.4 1.47
NL (5 yrs) 34 37 .479 3.87 139 105 7 14 5 0 693.1 660 335 298 69 269 14 410 17 4 7 2967 96 1.340 8.6 0.9 3.5 5.3 1.52

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
1971 23 SFG NL 110.2 24 19 56 4.55 3.88 -0.01 0.04 99.2 3.90 -9 -1.0 .2 -0.0 -0.2 2 .458 .494 $
1972 24 SFG NL 123.2 27 16 48 3.49 3.92 -0.02 0.03 101.0 4.01 6 0.7 1.0 -0.1 1.5 17 .524 .504 $
1973 25 CHW AL 176.1 36 22 87 4.44 4.39 -0.39 0.03 103.4 4.98 9 1.0 1.4 -0.1 2.4 29 .528 .506 $22,500
1974 26 CHC NL 169.2 38 23 92 4.88 4.02 -0.87 0.03 105.1 5.17 4 0.5 1.1 -0.1 1.7 21 .513 .503 $
1975 27 CHC NL 214.1 33 32 103 4.33 4.14 -0.48 0.13 105.2 4.99 14 1.6 .3 -0.1 3.2 36 .549 .510 $
1976 28 CHC NL 75.0 17 15 36 4.32 3.81 -0.25 0.11 109.2 4.56 1 0.2 .7 -0.0 0.7 9 .509 .501 $
1977 29 CHW AL 207.1 31 31 115 4.99 4.44 -0.59 0.14 100.9 5.21 5 0.5 -0.1 2.2 28 .516 .503 $55,000
1978 30 CHW AL 212.0 30 30 110 4.67 4.18 -0.06 0.13 100.9 4.40 -6 -0.6 -0.1 1.1 16 .480 .496 $110,000
1979 31 BAL AL 186.0 32 32 91 4.40 4.67 0.46 0.15 93.9 4.09 -7 -0.6 -0.1 0.9 15 .480 .496 $175,000
1980 32 BAL AL 250.2 37 37 103 3.70 4.46 0.17 0.15 98.1 4.35 17 1.8 -0.1 3.8 45 .549 .511 $175,000 AS,CYA-1,MVP-9
1981 33 BAL AL 62.2 15 12 39 5.60 4.09 -0.04 0.10 97.3 4.10 -10 -1.1 1.8 -0.1 -0.6 -6 .428 .493 $175,000
11 Seasons 1788.1 320 269 880 4.43 4.24 -0.20 0.10 101.1 4.59 25 2.9 1.1 -1.0 16.7 210 .509 .502 $712,500
CHC (3 yrs) 459.0 88 70 231 4.53 4.04 -0.59 0.09 105.8 4.99 20 2.3 1.0 -0.2 5.6 65 .526 .505 $
BAL (3 yrs) 499.1 84 81 233 4.20 4.49 0.25 0.14 96.4 4.22 0 0.1 1.8 -0.3 4.1 53 .501 .500 $525,000
CHW (3 yrs) 595.2 97 83 312 4.71 4.33 -0.34 0.10 101.6 4.85 8 0.9 1.4 -0.4 5.7 73 .509 .502 $187,500
SFG (2 yrs) 234.1 51 35 104 3.99 3.90 -0.02 0.03 100.2 3.96 -4 -0.4 .7 -0.1 1.3 19 .493 .499 $

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
1979 31 BAL AL WS L PIT 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 12 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
1 WS 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 12 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00

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
1980 BAL AL 32 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0

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
1971 23 SFG NL 24 485 424 56 110 21 0 9 10 2 55 63 .259 .349 .373 .721 .287 158 14 3 3 0 4 4
1972 24 SFG NL 27 506 445 48 97 13 4 11 9 6 49 85 .218 .297 .339 .636 .244 151 3 2 7 3 2 4
1973 25 CHW AL 36 759 664 87 163 29 6 11 15 8 82 138 .245 .334 .357 .691 .295 237 12 7 5 1 0 7
1974 26 CHC NL 38 753 666 92 185 28 3 19 6 6 64 90 .278 .343 .414 .757 .296 276 6 4 15 4 4 9
1975 27 CHC NL 33 911 807 103 198 34 3 24 9 5 80 139 .245 .314 .384 .699 .267 310 14 5 11 8 3 16
1976 28 CHC NL 17 312 279 36 70 13 1 6 6 3 21 33 .251 .306 .369 .675 .262 103 4 3 4 4 1 2
1977 29 CHW AL 31 917 810 115 228 29 8 25 19 11 80 124 .281 .346 .430 .776 .303 348 13 5 13 9 3 15
1978 30 CHW AL 30 898 795 110 196 42 8 19 18 10 84 118 .247 .319 .391 .710 .267 311 8 3 11 5 1 6
1979 31 BAL AL 32 781 698 91 173 32 3 31 13 16 73 96 .248 .320 .436 .755 .248 304 13 1 8 1 1 13
1980 32 BAL AL 37 1048 930 103 224 39 5 22 18 16 101 149 .241 .318 .365 .683 .265 339 20 6 6 3 3 10
1981 33 BAL AL 15 270 237 39 63 9 0 7 1 7 27 30 .266 .342 .392 .735 .279 93 3 1 4 1 0 4
11 Yrs 320 7640 6755 880 1707 289 41 184 124 90 716 1065 .253 .326 .389 .716 .275 2630 110 40 87 39 22 90
162 Game Avg. 37 882 780 102 197 33 5 21 14 10 83 123 .253 .326 .389 .716 .275 304 13 5 10 5 3 10
MLB Averages .257 .323 .377 .700 .281

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1971 23 SFG NL -8.0 -0.8 506 -0.3 8.6 -8.9 1.02 -0.9 0.6 -7.1 -0.8 1.02 -9.6 0 0 5
1972 24 SFG NL 6.7 0.7 529 -0.0 10.2 -10.2 1.14 0.8 -0.8 5.3 0.6 1.14 9.3 3 3 5
1973 25 CHW AL -1.3 -0.1 793 -0.1 12.2 -12.4 .91 0.6 -0.7 3.7 0.4 0.91 6.6 4 0 10
1974 26 CHC NL -6.8 -0.7 771 -2.0 12.2 -14.3 1.01 -1.7 -0.3 -17.7 -1.8 1.01 -16.2 5 3 7
1975 27 CHC NL -0.4 -0.0 936 -0.7 17.2 -17.9 1.11 0.3 -0.9 -2.6 -0.3 1.11 2.9 0 0 1
1976 28 CHC NL -0.7 -0.1 322 0.3 5.9 -5.6 1.09 0.3 -0.0 -2.9 -0.3 1.09 2.4 0 1 1
1977 29 CHW AL -8.3 -0.8 964 -0.2 16.9 -17.1 1.04 -2.0 1.8 -4.1 -0.4 1.04 -20.9 0 0 0
1978 30 CHW AL -9.3 -0.9 935 0.2 14.5 -14.3 .91 -0.1 0.4 -2.3 -0.2 0.91 -7.4 0 0 0
1979 31 BAL AL 3.7 0.4 813 1.3 14.8 -13.5 1.00 -0.2 1.5 6.4 0.7 1.00 0.4 0 0 0
1980 32 BAL AL 19.8 2.0 1091 2.9 18.5 -15.6 .94 2.2 0.8 21.1 2.2 0.94 24.4 0 0 0
1981 33 BAL AL -8.1 -0.8 278 -1.1 4.5 -5.7 1.07 -0.2 -0.8 -7.5 -0.8 1.07 -4.2 1 0 2
11 Yrs -12.9 -1.3 7938 0.2 135.8 -135.5 1.01 -1.0 1.2 -7.7 -0.7 1.01 -12.4 13 7 31

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
1971 23 SFG NL 24 19 5 9 5 0 1 9 10 .474 0 3 2 2 7 37% 49.5 89 23 22 9 3 6 3.5 3.2 5.4
1972 24 SFG NL 27 16 5 7 4 1 3 5 11 .313 0 2 4 1 8 50% 57.0 77 25 10 4 8 5 3.8 3.1 6.6
1973 25 CHW AL 36 22 6 10 6 1 3 9 13 .409 2 1 3 0 11 50% 53.5 91 24 29 10 17 3 2.8 2.7 6.4
1974 26 CHC NL 38 23 7 5 11 2 0 12 11 .522 6 5 1 0 10 43% 46.7 67 20 39 9 10 5 4.8 4.6 5.9
1975 27 CHC NL 33 32 12 8 12 3 3 18 14 .563 2 5 6 1 16 50% 52.6 85 22 22 6 18 8 4.5 4.5 6.7
1976 28 CHC NL 17 15 3 6 6 1 2 6 9 .400 0 1 1 1 5 33% 50.4 87 14 13 2 6 6 3.0 3.4 4.9
1977 29 CHW AL 31 31 15 12 4 2 4 18 13 .581 0 1 8 0 18 58% 48.1 77 9 29 14 5 15 5.1 4.7 6.7
1978 30 CHW AL 30 30 12 12 6 2 3 13 17 .433 3 0 6 1 16 53% 51.1 81 9 24 15 4 13 4.2 4.7 7.1
1979 31 BAL AL 32 32 11 7 14 1 0 20 12 .625 3 5 3 0 13 41% 51.1 81 26 32 10 12 13 4.7 4.8 5.8
1980 32 BAL AL 37 37 25 7 5 2 0 29 8 .784 1 4 9 1 24 65% 54.6 82 17 32 7 15 7 5.7 5.6 6.8
1981 33 BAL AL 15 12 4 6 2 1 0 6 6 .500 0 1 0 0 4 33% 46.8 73 23 14 8 4 6 3.7 3.1 4.8
11 Yrs 320 269 105 89 75 16 19 145 124 .539 17 28 43 7 132 49% 51 91 9 266 94 102 87 4.4 4.3 6.3
MLB Averages .500 54% 52 109 -13 4.2 4.1 6.5

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
1971 23 SFG NL 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 1.019 0 0 5 0 0 5 1 4 2 1 2 0 5.2
1972 24 SFG NL 27 11 2 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 12 5 42% 5 1.143 3 3 5 2 1 8 6 5 6 5 6 1 4.9
1973 25 CHW AL 36 14 7 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 16 2 13% 3 .911 4 0 10 2 2 10 11 3 11 2 12 1 7.7
1974 26 CHC NL 38 15 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 18 8 44% 3 1.008 5 3 7 2 2 11 9 6 12 1 12 1 7.0
1975 27 CHC NL 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.113 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1976 28 CHC NL 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.093 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2.0
1981 33 BAL AL 15 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0% 1 1.071 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.3
7 Yrs 190 51 15 2 4 2 1 1 50% 4 1 51 15 29% 1.043 13 7 31 7 5 39 29 22 32 11 33 3 6.2

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%
1971 23 SFG NL 485 55% 1.9% 13.0% 11.3% 6.2% 27% 1.18 73% 88 14 16%
1972 24 SFG NL 506 56% 2.2% 16.8% 9.7% 5.5% 29% 0.86 70% 96 3 3%
1973 25 CHW AL 759 60% 1.5% 18.2% 10.8% 6.1% 28% 0.77 68% 135 12 9%
1974 26 CHC NL 753 53% 2.5% 12.0% 8.5% 6.6% 27% 0.88 75% 143 6 4%
1975 27 CHC NL 911 51% 2.6% 15.3% 8.8% 6.7% 31% 0.86 72% 170 14 8%
1976 28 CHC NL 312 56% 1.9% 10.6% 6.7% 6.4% 29% 0.73 78% 56 4 7%
1977 29 CHW AL 917 52% 2.7% 13.5% 8.7% 6.8% 27% 0.67 73% 199 13 7%
1978 30 CHW AL 898 49% 2.1% 13.1% 9.4% 7.7% 35% 0.60 74% 139 8 6%
1979 31 BAL AL 781 57% 4.0% 12.3% 9.4% 8.5% 38% 1.10 73% 113 13 12%
1980 32 BAL AL 1048 48% 2.1% 14.2% 9.6% 6.3% 30% 1.11 73% 187 20 11%
1981 33 BAL AL 270 50% 2.6% 11.1% 10.0% 5.9% 25% 1.11 74% 46 3 7%
11 Yrs 7640 53% 2.4% 13.9% 9.4% 6.7% 30% 0.87 73% 1372 110 8%
MLB Averages 45% 1.9% 13.2% 8.6% 6.2% 27% 1.10 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
1971 23 SFG NL 485 110 9 0 4 1 8 5 4 23 10 3 43% 4 2 3 184 10 2 83% 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
1972 24 SFG NL 506 97 11 0 10 6 5 6 5 20 7 4 35% 4 2 0 180 9 6 60% 8 5 1 1 0 0 4 0 10 0
1973 25 CHW AL 759 163 11 0 19 6 5 6 5 32 11 11 34% 7 2 2 292 15 8 65% 15 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 0
1974 26 CHC NL 753 185 19 0 11 6 13 12 7 38 25 5 66% 9 1 4 307 6 6 50% 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
1975 27 CHC NL 911 198 24 0 17 12 12 17 7 41 19 9 46% 16 2 1 313 9 5 64% 8 5 1 0 0 0 4 0 16 0
1976 28 CHC NL 312 70 6 1 6 5 1 6 0 23 14 2 61% 2 0 0 98 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1977 29 CHW AL 917 228 25 1 15 13 12 12 13 54 27 3 50% 15 10 0 383 19 11 63% 18 10 1 0 0 1 4 0 29 0
1978 30 CHW AL 898 196 19 0 10 2 17 10 9 42 22 7 52% 6 2 2 311 18 10 64% 17 10 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0
1979 31 BAL AL 781 173 31 0 3 22 9 11 20 27 11 5 41% 13 3 0 248 13 16 45% 12 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1980 32 BAL AL 1048 224 22 0 19 8 14 17 5 44 20 6 45% 10 7 1 367 18 16 53% 15 13 3 3 0 0 2 0 14 0
1981 33 BAL AL 270 63 7 0 5 4 3 4 3 10 8 1 80% 4 0 1 94 1 7 13% 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
11 Yrs 7640 1707 184 2 119 85 99 106 78 354 174 56 49% 90 31 14 2777 124 90 58% 116 84 8 5 0 1 24 0 118 0
MLB Averages 52% 65%

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+
1971 23 5 9 .357 4.15 24 19 1 2 2 0 110.2 110 56 51 9 55 4 63 3 1 2 485 83 1.491 8.9 0.7 4.5 5.1 1.15 83
1972 24 11 17 .393 3.53 51 35 3 6 3 0 234.1 207 104 92 20 104 6 148 5 2 4 991 98 1.327 8.0 0.8 4.0 5.7 1.42 98
1973 25 17 28 .378 3.84 87 57 10 9 3 1 410.2 370 191 175 31 186 6 286 12 2 6 1750 97 1.354 8.1 0.7 4.1 6.3 1.54 97
1974 26 25 34 .424 3.92 125 80 13 10 3 1 580.1 555 283 253 50 250 10 376 16 2 7 2503 95 1.387 8.6 0.8 3.9 5.8 1.50 95
1975 27 37 42 .468 3.93 158 112 14 16 4 1 794.2 753 386 347 74 330 13 515 21 4 9 3414 96 1.363 8.5 0.8 3.7 5.8 1.56 96
1976 28 40 48 .455 3.94 175 127 14 17 5 1 869.2 823 422 381 80 351 14 548 24 4 9 3726 96 1.350 8.5 0.8 3.6 5.7 1.56 96
1977 29 55 60 .478 4.05 206 158 14 25 5 1 1077.0 1051 537 485 105 431 17 672 29 5 19 4643 95 1.376 8.8 0.9 3.6 5.6 1.56 95
1978 30 67 72 .482 4.11 236 188 14 31 6 1 1289.0 1247 647 588 124 515 18 790 32 5 21 5541 93 1.367 8.7 0.9 3.6 5.5 1.53 93
1979 31 78 79 .497 4.06 268 220 14 34 6 1 1475.0 1420 738 666 155 588 19 886 33 5 24 6322 95 1.361 8.7 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.51 95
1980 32 103 86 .545 3.94 305 257 14 43 7 1 1725.2 1644 841 756 177 689 22 1035 39 5 31 7370 98 1.352 8.6 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.50 98
1981 33 107 93 .535 3.97 320 269 15 43 7 1 1788.1 1707 880 788 184 716 22 1065 40 5 31 7640 98 1.355 8.6 0.9 3.6 5.4 1.49 98

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
1971 23 4 7 .364 5.12 102.0 117 64 58 10 58 58 3 1.716 10.3 5.1 5.1 1.00 0.9 24
1972 24 7 6 .538 3.57 121.0 108 53 48 12 55 83 2 1.347 8.0 4.1 6.2 1.51 0.9 27
1973 25 8 10 .444 4.69 167.0 167 97 87 11 84 131 7 1.503 9.0 4.5 7.1 1.56 0.6 36
1974 26 8 10 .444 4.28 166.0 187 88 79 19 65 88 4 1.518 10.1 3.5 4.8 1.35 1.0 38
1975 27 11 12 .478 4.11 208.0 200 106 95 24 81 135 5 1.351 8.7 3.5 5.8 1.67 1.0 33
1976 28 4 4 .500 4.38 72.0 71 39 35 6 21 32 3 1.278 8.9 2.6 4.0 1.52 0.8 17
1977 29 9 13 .409 4.86 200.0 232 120 108 25 81 119 5 1.565 10.4 3.6 5.4 1.47 1.1 31
1978 30 8 14 .364 5.13 200.0 206 127 114 20 88 112 3 1.470 9.3 4.0 5.0 1.27 0.9 30
1979 31 9 10 .474 4.30 176.0 180 93 84 32 76 91 1 1.455 9.2 3.9 4.7 1.20 1.6 32
1980 32 14 12 .538 3.66 236.0 231 107 96 23 104 140 6 1.419 8.8 4.0 5.3 1.35 0.9 37
1981 33 3 6 .333 5.97 86.0 104 63 57 12 45 41 2 1.733 10.9 4.7 4.3 0.91 1.3 15
11 Yrs 85 104 .450 4.47 1734.0 1803 957 861 194 758 1030 41 1.477 9.4 5.3 1.36 1.0 320

* 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

Hall of Fame
1987 BBWAA ()

All-Star Games
1980 (P)

Awards (yr lg award)
1980 AL Cy Young
1980 AL TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1980 AL (9, 14%)
0.14 Career Shares (826th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1980 AL (1, 71%)
1 Cy Young
0.71 Career Shares (74th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1980 AL  3.23 (7th)

Wins s c a p y
1980 AL  25 (1st)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1980 AL  .781 (1st)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1979 AL  8.371 (7th)
1980 AL  8.043 (7th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1973 AL  7.044 (4th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1980 AL  250.7 (9th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1980 AL  149 (7th)

Games Started s c a p y
1980 AL  37 (2nd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1974 NL  19 (9th)
1975 NL  24 (3rd)
1977 AL  25 (7th)
1979 AL  31 (4th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1980 AL  101 (2nd)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1973 AL  0.561 (8th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1977 AL  104 (10th)
1978 AL  103 (7th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1977 AL  10 (9th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1973 AL  7 (8th)
1980 AL  6 (7th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1980 AL  1,048 (10th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1980 AL  123 (10th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1980 AL  20 (10th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1980 AL  2.0 (10th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1980 AL  2.2 (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 - 7 (336), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 23 (984), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 25 (517), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 7 (1122), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: Steven Michael Steve Stoney Stone

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