Brent Strom
Brent Terry Strom
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 14, 1948 in San Diego, CA
High School: San Diego (San Diego, CA)
School: University of Southern California
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: July 31, 1972
Final Game: May 17, 1977
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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
1972 23 NYM NL 0 3 .000 6.82 11 5 3 0 0 0 30.1 34 25 23 7 15 1 20 0 1 1 134 49 1.615 10.1 2.1 4.5 5.9 1.33
1973 24 CLE AL 2 10 .167 4.61 27 18 2 2 0 0 123.0 134 73 63 18 47 4 91 3 0 13 540 86 1.472 9.8 1.3 3.4 6.7 1.94
1975 26 SDP NL 8 8 .500 2.54 18 16 1 6 2 0 120.1 103 42 34 6 33 2 56 2 2 5 488 137 1.130 7.7 0.4 2.5 4.2 1.70
1976 27 SDP NL 12 16 .429 3.29 36 33 1 8 1 0 210.2 188 100 77 15 73 8 103 2 2 13 878 100 1.239 8.0 0.6 3.1 4.4 1.41
1977 28 SDP NL 0 2 .000 12.42 8 3 0 0 0 0 16.2 23 25 23 5 12 2 8 0 1 0 85 29 2.100 12.4 2.7 6.5 4.3 0.67
5 Seasons 22 39 .361 3.95 100 75 7 16 3 0 501.0 482 265 220 51 180 17 278 7 6 32 2125 89 1.321 8.7 0.9 3.2 5.0 1.54
162 Game Avg. 9 15 .361 3.95 39 29 3 6 1 0 195 187 103 85 20 70 7 108 3 2 12 826 89 1.321 8.7 0.9 3.2 5.0 1.54
SDP (3 yrs) 20 26 .435 3.47 62 52 2 14 3 0 347.2 314 167 134 26 118 12 167 4 5 18 1451 97 1.243 8.1 0.7 3.1 4.3 1.42
NYM (1 yr) 0 3 .000 6.82 11 5 3 0 0 0 30.1 34 25 23 7 15 1 20 0 1 1 134 49 1.615 10.1 2.1 4.5 5.9 1.33
CLE (1 yr) 2 10 .167 4.61 27 18 2 2 0 0 123.0 134 73 63 18 47 4 91 3 0 13 540 86 1.472 9.8 1.3 3.4 6.7 1.94
NL (4 yrs) 20 29 .408 3.74 73 57 5 14 3 0 378.0 348 192 157 33 133 13 187 4 6 19 1585 90 1.272 8.3 0.8 3.2 4.5 1.41
AL (1 yr) 2 10 .167 4.61 27 18 2 2 0 0 123.0 134 73 63 18 47 4 91 3 0 13 540 86 1.472 9.8 1.3 3.4 6.7 1.94

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
1972 23 NYM NL 11 134 115 25 34 6 0 7 0 2 15 20 .296 .374 .530 .904 .303 61 5 0 3 1 1
1973 24 CLE AL 27 542 483 73 134 23 2 18 8 5 47 91 .277 .343 .445 .788 .307 215 9 3 5 4 4
1975 26 SDP NL 18 488 442 42 103 21 1 6 9 4 33 56 .233 .288 .326 .613 .253 144 15 2 8 3 2
1976 27 SDP NL 36 878 787 100 188 35 9 15 13 11 73 103 .239 .302 .363 .665 .255 286 17 2 7 9 8
1977 28 SDP NL 8 85 70 25 23 4 1 5 3 0 12 8 .329 .417 .629 1.045 .305 44 1 0 1 2 2
5 Seasons 100 2127 1897 265 482 89 13 51 33 22 180 278 .254 .318 .395 .713 .272 750 47 7 24 19 17
162 Game Avg. 39 826 737 103 187 35 5 20 13 9 70 108 .254 .318 .395 .713 .272 291 18 3 9 7 7
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
1972 23 NYM NL 11 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 3 .400 1 1 0 0 1 20% 42 67 30 11 2 1 3 4.1 0.9 4.4
1973 24 CLE AL 27 18 2 9 7 0 1 6 12 .333 1 3 2 0 7 39% 46 79 22 18 6 6 8 3.7 3.0 5.7
1975 26 SDP NL 18 16 8 8 0 1 4 8 8 .500 0 0 6 2 11 69% 58 87 24 8 4 6 4 2.7 2.8 7.3
1976 27 SDP NL 36 33 12 16 5 1 5 16 17 .485 1 5 8 1 18 55% 52 84 22 24 5 18 8 3.5 3.2 6.2
1977 28 SDP NL 8 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 33 36 28 9 6 0 3 4.3 2.3 3.9
5 Seasons 100 75 22 38 15 2 10 32 43 .427 3 10 16 3 37 49% 50 87 22 70 23 31 26 3.5 2.9 6.1
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
1972 23 NYM NL 11 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 3 0.868 1 0 5 1 0 5 2 4 3 0 4 1 4.2
1973 24 CLE AL 27 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 15 4 27% 1 1.147 3 2 4 2 1 6 7 2 5 3 5 1 6.9
1975 26 SDP NL 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 9 1.169 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 5.5
1976 27 SDP NL 36 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 1.002 0 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 2 0 6.0
1977 28 SDP NL 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 6 0.753 1 1 3 0 1 4 4 1 2 2 3 1 3.0
5 Seasons 100 25 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 28 7 25% 1.059 6 5 14 3 3 19 15 10 13 5 15 3 5.2

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%
1972 23 NYM NL 134 81% 5.2% 14.9% 11.2% 9.7% 38% 1.30 66% 25 5 20%
1973 24 CLE AL 542 76% 3.3% 16.8% 8.7% 7.9% 32% 0.90 70% 113 9 8%
1975 26 SDP NL 488 80% 1.2% 11.5% 6.8% 5.7% 27% 0.91 78% 73 15 21%
1976 27 SDP NL 878 80% 1.7% 11.7% 8.3% 6.7% 31% 0.83 77% 134 17 13%
1977 28 SDP NL 85 65% 5.9% 9.4% 14.1% 11.8% 44% 0.83 69% 22 1 5%
5 Seasons 2127 78% 2.4% 13.1% 8.5% 7.2% 32% 0.89 75% 367 47 13%
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
1972 23 NYM NL 134 34 7 0 1 6 1 2 5 6 3 2 50% 1 1 1 42 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 0
1973 24 CLE AL 542 134 18 1 15 14 4 12 6 28 12 5 43% 5 13 2 216 8 5 62% 6 5 2 0 0 0 5 2 22 0
1975 26 SDP NL 488 103 6 0 0 5 1 3 3 22 13 4 59% 9 5 0 169 9 4 69% 6 4 3 0 0 0 3 1 9 0
1976 27 SDP NL 878 188 15 0 13 12 3 6 9 39 24 3 62% 18 13 1 284 13 11 54% 11 9 2 1 0 1 9 7 35 0
1977 28 SDP NL 85 23 5 0 6 3 2 1 4 11 6 0 55% 1 0 0 33 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
5 Seasons 2127 482 51 1 35 40 11 24 27 106 58 14 55% 34 32 4 744 33 22 60% 26 19 7 2 0 1 18 11 75 0
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+
1972 23 0 3 .000 6.82 11 5 3 0 0 0 30.1 34 25 23 7 15 1 20 0 1 1 134 49 1.615 10.1 2.1 4.5 5.9 1.33 49
1973 24 2 13 .133 5.05 38 23 5 2 0 0 153.1 168 98 86 25 62 5 111 3 1 14 674 76 1.500 9.9 1.5 3.6 6.5 1.79 76
1974 25 2 13 .133 5.05 38 23 5 2 0 0 153.1 168 98 86 25 62 5 111 3 1 14 674 76 1.500 9.9 1.5 3.6 6.5 1.79 76
1975 26 10 21 .323 3.95 56 39 6 8 2 0 273.2 271 140 120 31 95 7 167 5 3 19 1162 94 1.337 8.9 1.0 3.1 5.5 1.76 94
1976 27 22 37 .373 3.66 92 72 7 16 3 0 484.1 459 240 197 46 168 15 270 7 5 32 2040 96 1.295 8.5 0.9 3.1 5.0 1.61 96
1977 28 22 39 .361 3.95 100 75 7 16 3 0 501.0 482 265 220 51 180 17 278 7 6 32 2125 89 1.321 8.7 0.9 3.2 5.0 1.54 89

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1972 23 0 3 .000 9.00 28.0 39 31 28 8 17 18 0 2.000 12.5 5.5 5.8 1.06 2.6 11
1973 24 4 8 .333 5.20 116.0 139 74 67 19 49 86 3 1.621 10.8 3.8 6.7 1.76 1.5 27
1975 26 8 4 .667 3.00 114.0 109 42 38 6 35 53 2 1.263 8.6 2.8 4.2 1.51 0.5 18
1976 27 10 11 .476 4.16 197.0 205 101 91 16 80 96 2 1.447 9.4 3.7 4.4 1.20 0.7 36
1977 28 0 1 .000 14.06 16.0 25 28 25 5 13 8 0 2.375 14.1 7.3 4.5 0.62 2.8 8
5 Seasons 22 27 .449 4.76 471.0 517 276 249 54 194 261 7 1.510 9.9 5.0 1.35 1.0 100

* 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

Losses s c a p y
1976 NL  16 (3rd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1973 AL  13 (4th)
1976 NL  13 (2nd)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1212), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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