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Brent Strom

Brent Terry Strom

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 189 lb.

Born: October 14, 1948 in San Diego, CA
High School: San Diego HS (San Diego, CA)
School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
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
Teams (by GP): Padres/Indians/Mets 1972-1977

Final Game: May 17, 1977
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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
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 50 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 5 488 138 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 99 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 Yrs 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 50 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

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
1972 23 NYM NL 30.1 11 5 25 7.42 4.09 -0.35 -0.00 95.2 4.22 -11 -1.2 .7 0.0 -0.9 -8 .394 .493 $
1973 24 CLE AL 123.0 27 18 73 5.34 4.34 -0.32 0.05 102.9 4.84 -8 -0.8 2.2 -0.2 0.1 6 .470 .495 $
1975 26 SDP NL 120.1 18 16 42 3.14 4.20 -0.25 0.12 94.3 4.31 15 1.7 2.2 -0.0 2.6 27 .596 .511 $
1976 27 SDP NL 210.2 36 33 100 4.27 3.94 0.12 0.11 94.7 3.73 -14 -1.6 .5 -0.1 0.0 6 .456 .490 $
1977 28 SDP NL 16.2 8 3 25 13.50 4.76 -0.20 0.01 96.5 4.80 -16 -1.4 .6 0.1 -1.2 -14 .321 .491 $
5 Seasons 501.0 100 75 265 4.76 4.14 -0.11 0.09 96.7 4.20 -35 -3.3 1.3 -0.2 0.6 16 .467 .496 $
SDP (3 yrs) 347.2 62 52 167 4.32 4.07 -0.02 0.11 94.6 3.98 -16 -1.3 .9 -0.0 1.4 18 .479 .497 $
NYM (1 yr) 30.1 11 5 25 7.42 4.09 -0.35 -0.00 95.2 4.22 -11 -1.2 .7 0.0 -0.9 -8 .394 .493 $
CLE (1 yr) 123.0 27 18 73 5.34 4.34 -0.32 0.05 102.9 4.84 -8 -0.8 2.2 -0.2 0.1 6 .470 .495 $

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
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 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 5
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 9
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 18
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 1
5 Yrs 100 2127 1897 265 482 89 13 51 33 22 180 278 .254 .318 .395 .713 .272 750 47 7 24 19 17 34
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 13
MLB Averages .256 .323 .374 .697 .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
1972 23 NYM NL -11.5 -1.2 139 -0.8 1.7 -2.5 .86 -0.9 0.0 -12.0 -1.2 0.86 -9.2 1 0 5
1973 24 CLE AL -9.1 -0.9 570 -0.7 10.7 -11.4 1.14 -1.1 0.5 -11.5 -1.1 1.14 -12.1 3 2 4
1975 26 SDP NL 11.8 1.3 511 2.2 10.4 -8.2 1.15 1.2 0.7 12.2 1.4 1.15 12.1 1 0 1
1976 27 SDP NL -5.4 -0.6 919 -1.9 14.3 -16.2 .99 0.3 -2.3 -12.6 -1.4 0.99 3.6 0 1 2
1977 28 SDP NL -17.4 -1.6 89 -1.2 0.7 -2.0 .74 -0.9 -0.7 -12.3 -1.2 0.74 -11.1 1 0 3
5 Yrs -31.6 -2.9 2228 -2.4 37.9 -40.3 1.05 -1.4 -0.9 -36.3 -3.6 1.05 -16.7 6 3 15

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
1972 23 NYM NL 11 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 3 .400 1 1 0 0 1 20% 42.4 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% 46.3 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% 57.6 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% 52.2 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% 32.7 36 28 9 6 0 3 4.3 2.3 3.9
5 Yrs 100 75 22 38 15 2 10 32 43 .427 3 10 16 3 37 49% 51 87 22 70 23 31 26 3.5 2.9 6.1
MLB Averages .500 54% 52 106 -13 4.1 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
1972 23 NYM NL 11 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 3 .861 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 1.145 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 1.147 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 .985 0 1 2 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 .739 1 0 3 0 1 4 4 1 2 2 3 1 3.0
5 Yrs 100 25 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 28 7 25% 1.045 6 3 15 3 3 19 15 10 13 5 15 3 5.2

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%
1972 23 NYM NL 134 19% 5.2% 14.9% 11.2% 9.7% 38% 1.30 66% 25 5 20%
1973 24 CLE AL 542 24% 3.3% 16.8% 8.7% 7.9% 32% 0.90 70% 113 9 8%
1975 26 SDP NL 488 20% 1.2% 11.5% 6.8% 5.7% 27% 0.91 78% 73 15 21%
1976 27 SDP NL 878 20% 1.7% 11.7% 8.3% 6.7% 31% 0.83 77% 134 17 13%
1977 28 SDP NL 85 35% 5.9% 9.4% 14.1% 11.8% 44% 0.83 69% 22 1 5%
5 Yrs 2127 22% 2.4% 13.1% 8.5% 7.2% 32% 0.89 75% 367 47 13%
MLB Averages 45% 1.9% 13.4% 8.6% 6.1% 27% 1.09 74% 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
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 4 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 2 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 7 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 Yrs 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 14 11 75 0
MLB Averages 51% 64%

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+
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 50 1.615 10.1 2.1 4.5 5.9 1.33 50
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

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
1972 23 1 2 .333 9.00 28.0 38 31 28 8 17 19 0 1.964 12.2 5.5 6.1 1.12 2.6 11
1973 24 5 8 .385 5.15 117.0 138 74 67 19 48 87 3 1.590 10.6 3.7 6.7 1.81 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 4.20 197.0 206 102 92 16 80 96 2 1.452 9.4 3.7 4.4 1.20 0.7 36
1977 28 0 1 .000 14.06 16.0 24 28 25 5 13 8 0 2.313 13.5 7.3 4.5 0.62 2.8 8
5 Yrs 24 26 .480 4.77 472.0 515 277 250 54 193 263 7 1.500 9.8 5.0 1.36 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 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

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 (1243), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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