Don Sutton
Donald Howard Sutton (Black & Decker)
Hall of Famer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 2, 1945 in Clio, AL
High School: J. M. Tate (Pensacola, FL)
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1966
Final Game: August 9, 1988
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1998 (386/473 ballots).
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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
1966 21 LAD NL 12 12 .500 2.99 37 35 0 6 2 0 225.2 192 82 75 19 52 6 209 3 0 5 916 110 1.081 7.7 0.8 2.1 8.3 4.02
1967 22 LAD NL 11 15 .423 3.95 37 34 2 11 3 1 232.2 223 106 102 18 57 9 169 6 0 3 962 78 1.203 8.6 0.7 2.2 6.5 2.96
1968 23 LAD NL 11 15 .423 2.60 35 27 6 7 2 1 207.2 179 64 60 6 59 14 162 2 3 4 847 106 1.146 7.8 0.3 2.6 7.0 2.75
1969 24 LAD NL 17 18 .486 3.47 41 41 0 11 4 0 293.1 269 123 113 25 91 6 217 3 1 9 1226 95 1.227 8.3 0.8 2.8 6.7 2.38
1970 25 LAD NL 15 13 .536 4.08 38 38 0 10 4 0 260.1 251 127 118 38 78 7 201 10 2 9 1109 93 1.264 8.7 1.3 2.7 6.9 2.58
1971 26 LAD NL 17 12 .586 2.54 38 37 1 12 4 1 265.1 231 85 75 10 55 5 194 5 0 5 1059 127 1.078 7.8 0.3 1.9 6.6 3.53
1972 27 LAD NL 19 9 .679 2.08 33 33 0 18 9 0 272.2 186 78 63 13 63 1 207 4 1 9 1061 161 0.913 6.1 0.4 2.1 6.8 3.29 AS,CYA-5
1973 28 LAD NL 18 10 .643 2.42 33 33 0 14 3 0 256.1 196 78 69 18 56 4 200 5 0 10 1006 144 0.983 6.9 0.6 2.0 7.0 3.57 AS,CYA-5
1974 29 LAD NL 19 9 .679 3.23 40 40 0 10 5 0 276.0 241 111 99 23 80 2 179 6 2 4 1148 106 1.163 7.9 0.8 2.6 5.8 2.24 CYA-4
1975 30 LAD NL 16 13 .552 2.87 35 35 0 11 4 0 254.1 202 87 81 17 62 5 175 3 0 7 1031 119 1.038 7.1 0.6 2.2 6.2 2.82 AS,CYA-5
1976 31 LAD NL 21 10 .677 3.06 35 34 1 15 4 0 267.2 231 98 91 22 82 6 161 3 1 4 1093 111 1.169 7.8 0.7 2.8 5.4 1.96 CYA-3,MVP-22
1977 32 LAD NL 14 8 .636 3.18 33 33 0 9 3 0 240.1 207 93 85 23 69 2 150 3 1 5 979 121 1.148 7.8 0.9 2.6 5.6 2.17 AS
1978 33 LAD NL 15 11 .577 3.55 34 34 0 12 2 0 238.1 228 109 94 29 54 7 154 5 0 6 990 99 1.183 8.6 1.1 2.0 5.8 2.85
1979 34 LAD NL 12 15 .444 3.82 33 32 1 6 1 1 226.0 201 109 96 21 61 6 146 1 1 4 927 96 1.159 8.0 0.8 2.4 5.8 2.39
1980 35 LAD NL 13 5 .722 2.20 32 31 1 4 2 1 212.1 163 56 52 20 47 5 128 2 1 0 833 160 0.989 6.9 0.8 2.0 5.4 2.72
1981 36 HOU NL 11 9 .550 2.61 23 23 0 6 3 0 158.2 132 51 46 6 29 3 104 1 1 0 624 126 1.015 7.5 0.3 1.6 5.9 3.59
1982 37 TOT MLB 17 9 .654 3.06 34 34 0 6 1 0 249.2 224 96 85 18 64 2 175 1 1 3 1012 112 1.154 8.1 0.6 2.3 6.3 2.73
1982 37 HOU NL 13 8 .619 3.00 27 27 0 4 0 0 195.0 169 75 65 10 46 2 139 1 1 3 784 111 1.103 7.8 0.5 2.1 6.4 3.02
1982 37 MIL AL 4 1 .800 3.29 7 7 0 2 1 0 54.2 55 21 20 8 18 0 36 0 0 0 228 115 1.335 9.1 1.3 3.0 5.9 2.00
1983 38 MIL AL 8 13 .381 4.08 31 31 0 4 0 0 220.1 209 109 100 21 54 2 134 5 0 2 925 92 1.194 8.5 0.9 2.2 5.5 2.48
1984 39 MIL AL 14 12 .538 3.77 33 33 0 1 0 0 212.2 224 103 89 24 51 2 143 3 1 4 912 103 1.293 9.5 1.0 2.2 6.1 2.80
1985 40 TOT AL 15 10 .600 3.86 34 34 0 1 1 0 226.0 221 101 97 25 59 0 107 0 0 6 943 100 1.239 8.8 1.0 2.3 4.3 1.81
1985 40 OAK AL 13 8 .619 3.89 29 29 0 1 1 0 194.1 194 88 84 19 51 0 91 0 0 6 819 98 1.261 9.0 0.9 2.4 4.2 1.78
1985 40 CAL AL 2 2 .500 3.69 5 5 0 0 0 0 31.2 27 13 13 6 8 0 16 0 0 0 124 112 1.105 7.7 1.7 2.3 4.5 2.00
1986 41 CAL AL 15 11 .577 3.74 34 34 0 3 1 0 207.0 192 93 86 31 49 2 116 3 1 4 853 111 1.164 8.3 1.3 2.1 5.0 2.37
1987 42 CAL AL 11 11 .500 4.70 35 34 0 1 0 0 191.2 199 101 100 38 41 0 99 7 0 7 795 92 1.252 9.3 1.8 1.9 4.6 2.41
1988 43 LAD NL 3 6 .333 3.92 16 16 0 0 0 0 87.1 91 44 38 7 30 6 44 1 4 2 380 86 1.385 9.4 0.7 3.1 4.5 1.47
23 Seasons 324 256 .559 3.26 774 756 12 178 58 5 5282.1 4692 2104 1914 472 1343 102 3574 82 21 112 21631 108 1.142 8.0 0.8 2.3 6.1 2.66
162 Game Avg. 14 11 .559 3.26 34 34 1 8 3 0 235 209 94 85 21 60 5 159 4 1 5 961 108 1.142 8.0 0.8 2.3 6.1 2.66
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
LAD (16 yrs) 233 181 .563 3.09 550 533 12 156 52 5 3816.1 3291 1450 1311 309 996 91 2696 62 17 86 15567 110 1.123 7.8 0.7 2.3 6.4 2.71
CAL (3 yrs) 28 24 .538 4.16 74 73 0 4 1 0 430.1 418 207 199 75 98 2 231 10 1 11 1772 102 1.199 8.7 1.6 2.0 4.8 2.36
MIL (3 yrs) 26 26 .500 3.86 71 71 0 7 1 0 487.2 488 233 209 53 123 4 313 8 1 6 2065 99 1.253 9.0 1.0 2.3 5.8 2.54
HOU (2 yrs) 24 17 .585 2.82 50 50 0 10 3 0 353.2 301 126 111 16 75 5 243 2 2 3 1408 117 1.063 7.7 0.4 1.9 6.2 3.24
OAK (1 yr) 13 8 .619 3.89 29 29 0 1 1 0 194.1 194 88 84 19 51 0 91 0 0 6 819 98 1.261 9.0 0.9 2.4 4.2 1.78
NL (18 yrs) 257 198 .565 3.07 600 583 12 166 55 5 4170.0 3592 1576 1422 325 1071 96 2939 64 19 89 16975 111 1.118 7.8 0.7 2.3 6.3 2.74
AL (6 yrs) 67 58 .536 3.98 174 173 0 12 3 0 1112.1 1100 528 492 147 272 6 635 18 2 23 4656 100 1.233 8.9 1.2 2.2 5.1 2.33

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
1974 29 LAD NL NLCS W PIT 2 0 1.000 0.53 2 2 0 1 1 0 17.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 13 1 0 0 60 0.529 3.7 0.5 1.1 6.9 6.50
1974 29 LAD NL WS L OAK 1 0 1.000 2.77 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.0 9 4 4 1 3 0 12 1 0 1 50 0.923 6.2 0.7 2.1 8.3 4.00
1977 32 LAD NL NLCS W PHI 1 0 1.000 1.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 9 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 35 1.000 9.0 1.0 0.0 4.0
1977 32 LAD NL WS L NYY 1 0 1.000 3.94 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.0 17 7 7 3 1 0 6 1 0 0 66 1.125 9.6 1.7 0.6 3.4 6.00
1978 33 LAD NL NLCS W PHI 0 1 .000 6.35 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 7 7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 1.588 11.1 1.6 3.2 0.0 0.00
1978 33 LAD NL WS L NYY 0 2 .000 7.50 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.0 17 10 10 1 4 0 8 0 0 1 56 1.750 12.8 0.8 3.0 6.0 2.00
1982 37 MIL AL ALCS W CAL 1 0 1.000 3.52 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 8 3 3 1 2 0 9 0 0 0 32 1.304 9.4 1.2 2.3 10.6 4.50
1982 37 MIL AL WS L STL 0 1 .000 7.84 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.1 12 11 9 2 1 0 5 0 1 0 45 1.258 10.5 1.7 0.9 4.4 5.00
1986 41 CAL AL ALCS L BOS 0 0 1.86 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.2 6 2 2 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 36 0.724 5.6 0.9 0.9 3.7 4.00
5 Seasons (9 Series) 6 4 .600 3.68 15 14 0 3 1 0 100.1 92 46 41 12 16 0 61 3 1 2 407 1.076 8.3 1.1 1.4 5.5 3.81
2 ALCS 1 0 1.000 2.60 3 2 0 0 0 0 17.1 14 5 5 2 3 0 13 0 0 0 68 0.981 7.3 1.0 1.6 6.8 4.33
3 NLCS 3 1 .750 1.71 4 4 0 2 1 0 31.2 23 9 6 3 4 0 17 1 0 0 122 0.853 6.5 0.9 1.1 4.8 4.25
4 WS 2 3 .400 5.26 8 8 0 1 0 0 51.1 55 32 30 7 9 0 31 2 1 2 217 1.247 9.6 1.2 1.6 5.4 3.44

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
1972 LAD NL 27 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 9.0
1973 LAD NL 28 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1975 LAD NL 30 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
1977 LAD NL 32 1 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 11 0.667 3.0 0.0 3.0 12.0 4.00
4 Seasons (4 Appearances) 1 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 29 0.750 5.6 0.0 1.1 7.9 7.00

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
1966 21 LAD NL 37 916 841 82 192 24 3 19 14 6 52 209 .228 .274 .332 .606 .279 279 12 3 14 6 6
1967 22 LAD NL 37 962 891 106 223 37 5 18 12 2 57 169 .250 .299 .364 .662 .290 324 18 6 5 3 9
1968 23 LAD NL 35 847 773 64 179 24 3 6 16 6 59 162 .232 .287 .294 .580 .285 227 8 2 10 3 14
1969 24 LAD NL 41 1226 1111 123 269 42 4 25 21 10 91 217 .242 .299 .355 .653 .278 394 12 3 11 10 6
1970 25 LAD NL 38 1109 1007 127 251 36 7 38 27 7 78 201 .249 .308 .412 .720 .275 415 13 10 7 7 7
1971 26 LAD NL 38 1059 972 85 231 29 10 10 20 8 55 194 .238 .280 .319 .598 .284 310 21 5 18 9 5
1972 27 LAD NL 33 1060 984 78 186 34 4 13 15 4 63 207 .189 .240 .271 .511 .225 267 18 4 5 4 1
1973 28 LAD NL 33 1006 937 78 196 29 3 18 17 4 56 200 .209 .257 .304 .561 .247 285 23 5 5 3 4
1974 29 LAD NL 40 1148 1051 111 241 40 8 23 16 4 80 179 .229 .287 .348 .635 .256 366 14 6 9 2 2
1975 30 LAD NL 35 1031 948 87 202 41 9 17 12 1 62 175 .213 .263 .329 .592 .243 312 3 3 14 4 5
1976 31 LAD NL 35 1093 987 98 231 32 5 22 24 11 82 161 .234 .293 .343 .637 .258 339 20 3 15 6 6
1977 32 LAD NL 33 979 888 93 207 42 7 23 25 8 69 150 .233 .289 .374 .662 .255 332 13 3 12 7 2
1978 33 LAD NL 34 990 913 109 228 38 7 29 22 8 54 154 .250 .294 .402 .696 .271 367 13 5 14 4 7
1979 34 LAD NL 33 927 841 109 201 26 3 21 20 8 61 146 .239 .288 .352 .640 .264 296 9 1 15 9 6
1980 35 LAD NL 32 833 773 56 163 22 5 20 24 6 47 128 .211 .257 .330 .587 .228 255 9 2 8 3 5
1981 36 HOU NL 23 624 575 51 132 14 5 6 5 8 29 104 .230 .265 .303 .568 .268 174 5 1 13 6 3
1982 37 HOU NL 27 784 728 75 169 28 5 10 25 7 46 139 .232 .277 .326 .602 .272 237 15 1 4 5 2
1982 37 MIL AL 7 228 209 21 55 8 0 8 4 2 18 36 .263 .322 .416 .738 .285 87 4 0 1 0 0
1982 37 TOT MLB 34 1012 937 96 224 36 5 18 29 9 64 175 .239 .287 .346 .633 .275 324 19 1 5 5 2
1983 38 MIL AL 31 925 851 109 209 39 4 21 31 4 54 134 .246 .292 .375 .667 .267 319 7 5 8 7 2
1984 39 MIL AL 33 912 843 103 224 30 5 24 20 4 51 143 .266 .306 .399 .705 .291 336 11 3 4 11 2
1985 40 CAL AL 5 124 116 13 27 7 0 6 3 2 8 16 .233 .282 .448 .731 .223 52 3 0 0 0 0
1985 40 OAK AL 29 819 759 88 194 34 0 19 15 4 51 91 .256 .301 .375 .676 .268 285 10 0 4 5 0
1985 40 TOT AL 34 943 875 101 221 41 0 25 18 6 59 107 .253 .298 .385 .683 .262 337 13 0 4 5 0
1986 41 CAL AL 34 853 795 93 192 36 3 31 13 6 49 116 .242 .287 .411 .698 .247 327 11 3 3 3 2
1987 42 CAL AL 35 795 740 101 199 24 1 38 11 9 41 99 .269 .311 .458 .770 .265 339 16 7 2 5 0
1988 43 LAD NL 16 380 337 44 91 12 1 7 20 4 30 44 .270 .327 .374 .701 .289 126 4 1 7 5 6
23 Seasons 774 21630 19870 2104 4692 728 107 472 432 143 1343 3574 .236 .286 .355 .640 .265 7050 292 82 208 127 102
162 Game Avg. 34 961 883 94 209 32 5 21 19 6 60 159 .236 .286 .355 .640 .265 313 13 4 9 6 5
MLB Averages
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

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
1966 21 LAD NL 37 35 12 11 12 0 4 20 15 .571 2 8 6 2 21 60% 59 90 14 21 9 19 6 3.6 2.9 6.4
1967 22 LAD NL 37 34 11 14 9 0 2 16 18 .471 3 2 11 3 17 50% 54 94 20 18 11 24 5 3.7 4.2 6.7
1968 23 LAD NL 35 27 10 14 3 0 9 12 15 .444 1 1 7 2 20 74% 60 89 24 23 9 14 3 2.8 2.6 7.1
1969 24 LAD NL 41 41 17 18 6 2 8 21 20 .512 4 4 11 4 27 66% 56 91 16 26 10 27 2 4.1 3.8 7.2
1970 25 LAD NL 38 38 15 13 10 5 5 22 16 .579 2 6 10 4 21 55% 54 91 11 19 6 13 5 4.6 4.2 6.9
1971 26 LAD NL 38 37 17 12 8 2 7 20 17 .541 1 4 12 4 27 73% 60 84 24 17 3 15 6 3.7 3.5 7.1
1972 27 LAD NL 33 33 19 9 5 2 5 22 11 .667 0 2 18 9 26 79% 68 98 17 6 1 7 12 4.0 4.1 8.3
1973 28 LAD NL 33 33 18 10 5 1 2 21 12 .636 1 2 14 3 23 70% 64 89 15 12 7 3 8 3.6 3.3 7.8
1974 29 LAD NL 40 40 19 9 12 1 4 26 14 .650 3 4 10 5 26 65% 57 88 14 25 11 19 4 5.5 5.7 6.9
1975 30 LAD NL 35 35 16 13 6 1 5 18 17 .514 0 4 11 4 25 71% 61 89 13 11 2 18 2 3.4 3.4 7.3
1976 31 LAD NL 35 34 20 10 4 4 3 22 12 .647 0 2 15 4 22 65% 59 88 12 8 0 3 11 3.8 3.9 7.8
1977 32 LAD NL 33 33 14 8 11 0 1 20 13 .606 1 4 9 3 21 64% 57 88 19 16 2 3 15 4.7 4.8 7.3
1978 33 LAD NL 34 34 15 11 8 3 4 17 17 .500 1 5 12 2 20 59% 55 83 15 9 5 3 14 4.6 4.2 7.0
1979 34 LAD NL 33 32 12 15 5 4 8 16 16 .500 0 3 6 1 18 56% 54 81 14 8 2 2 9 4.3 4.6 7.0
1980 35 LAD NL 32 31 13 5 13 0 3 21 10 .677 2 6 4 2 27 87% 62 86 38 2 0 1 11 3.3 3.1 6.8
1981 36 HOU NL 23 23 11 9 3 1 5 12 11 .522 0 1 6 3 17 74% 60 87 18 7 3 0 8 4.0 3.8 6.9
1982 37 TOT MLB 34 34 17 9 8 2 1 20 14 .588 5 2 6 1 22 65% 58 84 17 25 9 1 9 4.8 4.9 7.3
1982 37 HOU NL 27 27 13 8 6 1 1 15 12 .556 4 2 4 0 18 67% 59 84 17 23 9 0 7 3.8 4.2 7.2
1982 37 MIL AL 7 7 4 1 2 1 0 5 2 .714 1 0 2 1 4 57% 56 82 38 2 0 1 2 8.9 7.4 7.8
1983 38 MIL AL 31 31 8 13 10 2 5 14 17 .452 1 4 4 0 17 55% 53 79 20 9 4 0 14 4.1 3.5 7.1
1984 39 MIL AL 33 33 14 12 7 2 5 17 16 .515 2 2 1 0 22 67% 52 74 15 18 4 0 15 3.7 4.2 6.4
1985 40 TOT AL 34 34 15 10 9 1 3 20 14 .588 3 7 1 1 23 68% 51 78 6 19 5 1 6 4.8 4.5 6.6
1985 40 OAK AL 29 29 13 8 8 1 3 18 11 .621 2 7 1 1 20 69% 51 78 6 17 3 1 5 4.8 4.5 6.7
1985 40 CAL AL 5 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 3 .400 1 0 0 0 3 60% 54 73 29 2 2 0 1 4.5 4.6 6.3
1986 41 CAL AL 34 34 15 11 8 1 2 20 14 .588 1 4 3 1 19 56% 53 89 6 13 4 3 10 4.8 4.0 6.1
1987 42 CAL AL 35 34 10 11 13 3 5 15 19 .441 1 7 1 0 17 50% 49 76 20 13 3 2 9 4.8 4.8 5.5
1988 43 LAD NL 16 16 3 6 7 2 2 6 10 .375 2 2 0 0 5 31% 48 64 30 16 7 0 10 3.9 4.1 5.5 83 6 9 1 0 105
23 Seasons 774 756 321 253 182 39 98 418 338 .553 36 86 178 58 483 64% 57 98 6 341 117 178 194 4.1 4.0 6.9 83 6 9 1 0 105
MLB Averages
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

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
1966 21 LAD NL 37 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.091 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 3.5
1967 22 LAD NL 37 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 5 0.952 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 1 2 1 6.0
1968 23 LAD NL 35 8 6 1 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 5 0 0% 9 1.137 3 3 2 1 2 5 2 6 5 1 5 2 5.9
1971 26 LAD NL 38 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 8 1.070 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 4.0
1976 31 LAD NL 35 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 1.060 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1979 34 LAD NL 33 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 9 0.909 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1980 35 LAD NL 32 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 0 0% 9 1.063 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
1987 42 CAL AL 35 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 4 0.945 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 13.0
8 Seasons 282 18 12 3 3 5 5 0 100% 6 0 10 0 0% 1.029 8 6 4 7 4 7 4 14 11 4 11 4 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%
1966 21 LAD NL 916 40% 2.1% 22.8% 5.7% 5.0% 24% 1.08 68% 161 12 7%
1967 22 LAD NL 962 43% 1.9% 17.6% 5.9% 6.2% 27% 1.00 73% 165 18 11%
1968 23 LAD NL 847 41% 0.7% 19.1% 7.0% 3.9% 18% 1.04 72% 127 8 6%
1969 24 LAD NL 1226 38% 2.0% 17.7% 7.4% 5.8% 26% 1.03 72% 192 12 6%
1970 25 LAD NL 1109 39% 3.4% 18.1% 7.0% 7.3% 32% 0.93 70% 184 13 7%
1971 26 LAD NL 1059 42% 0.9% 18.3% 5.2% 4.6% 21% 0.99 73% 170 21 12%
1972 27 LAD NL 1061 45% 1.2% 19.5% 5.9% 4.8% 27% 0.97 72% 158 18 11%
1973 28 LAD NL 1006 49% 1.8% 19.9% 5.6% 5.0% 26% 0.89 72% 157 23 15%
1974 29 LAD NL 1148 49% 2.0% 15.6% 7.0% 6.2% 30% 0.90 74% 189 14 7%
1975 30 LAD NL 1031 55% 1.7% 17.0% 6.0% 6.5% 33% 0.80 74% 130 3 2%
1976 31 LAD NL 1093 49% 2.0% 14.7% 7.5% 5.4% 26% 0.94 74% 190 20 11%
1977 32 LAD NL 979 42% 2.4% 15.3% 7.1% 7.4% 35% 1.03 74% 139 13 9%
1978 33 LAD NL 990 44% 2.9% 15.6% 5.5% 7.5% 33% 0.88 74% 146 13 9%
1979 34 LAD NL 927 47% 2.3% 15.8% 6.6% 5.4% 25% 0.73 74% 150 9 6%
1980 35 LAD NL 833 48% 2.4% 15.4% 5.6% 5.6% 29% 0.81 75% 101 9 9%
1981 36 HOU NL 624 49% 1.0% 16.7% 4.7% 4.0% 19% 1.01 75% 106 5 5%
1982 37 TOT MLB 1012 51% 1.8% 17.3% 6.3% 5.8% 26% 0.89 74% 142 19 13%
1982 37 HOU NL 784 48% 1.3% 17.7% 5.9% 5.5% 25% 0.91 74% 102 15 15%
1982 37 MIL AL 228 60% 3.5% 15.8% 7.9% 7.0% 29% 0.83 72% 40 4 10%
1983 38 MIL AL 925 50% 2.3% 14.5% 5.8% 6.9% 31% 0.78 76% 130 7 5%
1984 39 MIL AL 912 53% 2.6% 15.7% 5.6% 6.5% 26% 0.76 75% 169 11 7%
1985 40 TOT AL 943 51% 2.7% 11.4% 6.3% 7.0% 30% 0.68 79% 143 13 9%
1985 40 OAK AL 819 51% 2.3% 11.1% 6.2% 6.5% 27% 0.68 80% 128 10 8%
1985 40 CAL AL 124 52% 4.8% 12.9% 6.5% 10.5% 48% 0.69 76% 15 3 20%
1986 41 CAL AL 853 52% 3.6% 13.6% 5.7% 8.2% 37% 0.82 76% 107 11 10%
1987 42 CAL AL 795 50% 4.8% 12.5% 5.2% 7.9% 32% 0.75 76% 135 16 12%
1988 43 LAD NL 380 53% 1.8% 11.6% 7.9% 5.3% 22% 0.77 1.00 77% 20% 8.0% 47% 68 4 6%
23 Seasons 21631 47% 2.2% 16.5% 6.2% 6.0% 28% 0.77 0.89 74% 20% 8.0% 47% 3359 292 9%
MLB Averages
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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 43 LAD NL 374 1335 3.57 827 62% 29% 10% 25% 36% 71% 4% 44% 86% 58% 7% 26 15 19% 71 37 4 36% 10 5 6 3 0
1 Season 374 1335 3.57 827 62% 29% 10% 25% 36% 71% 4% 44% 86% 58% 7% 26 15 19% 71 37 4 36% 10 5 6 3 0
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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
1966 21 LAD NL 916 192 19 0 11 11 8 8 11 37 18 8 49% 13 5 2 313 14 6 70% 12 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 16 0
1967 22 LAD NL 962 223 18 0 8 11 7 8 10 52 28 10 54% 7 3 1 349 12 2 86% 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1968 23 LAD NL 833 179 6 0 12 3 3 3 3 28 12 9 43% 6 4 0 292 16 6 73% 15 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 12 14
1969 24 LAD NL 1226 269 25 0 23 15 10 12 13 54 26 10 48% 14 9 6 422 21 10 68% 21 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 34 0
1970 25 LAD NL 1109 251 38 2 16 26 12 21 17 49 24 10 49% 15 9 0 392 27 7 79% 27 7 0 0 0 0 6 2 23 0
1971 26 LAD NL 1059 231 10 0 14 6 4 6 4 56 28 7 50% 13 5 5 356 20 8 71% 19 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 0
1972 27 LAD NL 1060 186 13 1 14 9 4 7 6 45 18 9 40% 17 9 1 325 15 4 79% 13 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 18 1
1973 28 LAD NL 1006 196 18 0 12 10 8 9 9 50 17 14 34% 10 10 3 306 17 4 81% 15 3 2 1 0 0 4 0 16 0
1974 29 LAD NL 1148 241 23 1 16 12 11 12 11 50 18 8 36% 16 4 0 396 16 4 80% 13 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 11 0
1975 30 LAD NL 1031 202 17 0 14 11 6 8 9 47 19 8 40% 10 7 4 325 12 1 92% 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 0
1976 31 LAD NL 1093 231 22 0 26 13 9 11 11 48 26 2 54% 10 4 2 372 24 11 69% 22 9 1 1 1 1 3 0 13 0
1977 32 LAD NL 979 207 23 1 9 15 8 14 9 49 29 8 59% 5 5 1 314 25 8 76% 24 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 17 0
1978 33 LAD NL 990 228 29 1 14 18 11 15 14 45 22 9 49% 14 6 0 337 22 8 73% 22 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 0
1979 34 LAD NL 927 201 21 0 13 15 6 10 11 60 33 9 55% 10 4 2 312 20 8 71% 19 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 20 0
1980 35 LAD NL 833 163 20 0 7 12 8 11 9 24 11 7 46% 7 0 0 267 24 6 80% 23 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0
1981 36 HOU NL 624 132 6 0 5 3 3 2 4 24 13 3 54% 5 0 0 207 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
1982 37 TOT MLB 1012 224 18 0 12 6 12 5 13 37 16 9 43% 9 3 1 324 29 9 76% 27 7 2 1 0 1 3 0 9 0
1982 37 HOU NL 784 169 10 0 8 4 6 2 8 31 14 7 45% 8 3 1 240 25 7 78% 23 5 2 1 0 1 3 0 9 0
1982 37 MIL AL 228 55 8 0 4 2 6 3 5 6 2 2 33% 1 0 0 84 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 38 MIL AL 925 209 21 0 21 11 10 8 13 49 31 4 63% 11 2 1 305 31 4 89% 27 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
1984 39 MIL AL 912 224 24 0 13 12 12 15 9 35 23 3 66% 15 4 2 340 20 4 83% 19 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
1985 40 TOT AL 943 221 25 0 8 12 13 6 19 29 22 0 76% 6 6 2 319 18 6 75% 17 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 16 0
1985 40 OAK AL 819 194 19 0 8 8 11 4 15 28 22 0 79% 6 6 2 285 15 4 79% 14 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 16 0
1985 40 CAL AL 124 27 6 0 0 4 2 2 4 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0 34 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 41 CAL AL 853 192 31 1 7 20 11 19 12 22 12 3 55% 9 4 0 258 13 6 68% 12 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
1987 42 CAL AL 795 199 38 0 13 22 16 20 18 35 16 4 46% 2 7 1 254 11 9 55% 11 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0
1988 43 LAD NL 380 91 14 4 7 0 4 3 4 2 5 22 12 2 55% 4 2 0 147 20 4 83% 20 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0
23 Seasons 21616 4692 14 4 472 7 292 276 196 232 240 947 474 156 50% 228 112 34 7232 432 143 75% 405 123 26 9 1 11 36 3 353 15
MLB Averages
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

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+
1966 21 12 12 .500 2.99 37 35 0 6 2 0 225.2 192 82 75 19 52 6 209 3 0 5 916 110 1.081 7.7 0.8 2.1 8.3 4.02 110
1967 22 23 27 .460 3.48 74 69 2 17 5 1 458.1 415 188 177 37 109 15 378 9 0 8 1878 91 1.143 8.1 0.7 2.1 7.4 3.47 91
1968 23 34 42 .447 3.20 109 96 8 24 7 2 666.0 594 252 237 43 168 29 540 11 3 12 2725 95 1.144 8.0 0.6 2.3 7.3 3.21 95
1969 24 51 60 .459 3.28 150 137 8 35 11 2 959.1 863 375 350 68 259 35 757 14 4 21 3951 95 1.170 8.1 0.6 2.4 7.1 2.92 95
1970 25 66 73 .475 3.45 188 175 8 45 15 2 1219.2 1114 502 468 106 337 42 958 24 6 30 5060 95 1.190 8.2 0.8 2.5 7.1 2.84 95
1971 26 83 85 .494 3.29 226 212 9 57 19 3 1485.0 1345 587 543 116 392 47 1152 29 6 35 6119 99 1.170 8.2 0.7 2.4 7.0 2.94 99
1972 27 102 94 .520 3.10 259 245 9 75 28 3 1757.2 1531 665 606 129 455 48 1359 33 7 44 7180 106 1.130 7.8 0.7 2.3 7.0 2.99 106
1973 28 120 104 .536 3.02 292 278 9 89 31 3 2014.0 1727 743 675 147 511 52 1559 38 7 54 8186 110 1.111 7.7 0.7 2.3 7.0 3.05 110
1974 29 139 113 .552 3.04 332 318 9 99 36 3 2290.0 1968 854 774 170 591 54 1738 44 9 58 9334 109 1.117 7.7 0.7 2.3 6.8 2.94 109
1975 30 155 126 .552 3.02 367 353 9 110 40 3 2544.1 2170 941 855 187 653 59 1913 47 9 65 10365 110 1.110 7.7 0.7 2.3 6.8 2.93 110
1976 31 176 136 .564 3.03 402 387 10 125 44 3 2812.0 2401 1039 946 209 735 65 2074 50 10 69 11458 110 1.115 7.7 0.7 2.4 6.6 2.82 110
1977 32 190 144 .569 3.04 435 420 10 134 47 3 3052.1 2608 1132 1031 232 804 67 2224 53 11 74 12437 111 1.118 7.7 0.7 2.4 6.6 2.77 111
1978 33 205 155 .569 3.08 469 454 10 146 49 3 3290.2 2836 1241 1125 261 858 74 2378 58 11 80 13427 110 1.123 7.8 0.7 2.3 6.5 2.77 110
1979 34 217 170 .561 3.12 502 486 11 152 50 4 3516.2 3037 1350 1221 282 919 80 2524 59 12 84 14354 109 1.125 7.8 0.7 2.4 6.5 2.75 109
1980 35 230 175 .568 3.07 534 517 12 156 52 5 3729.0 3200 1406 1273 302 966 85 2652 61 13 84 15187 111 1.117 7.7 0.7 2.3 6.4 2.75 111
1981 36 241 184 .567 3.05 557 540 12 162 55 5 3887.2 3332 1457 1319 308 995 88 2756 62 14 84 15811 111 1.113 7.7 0.7 2.3 6.4 2.77 111
1982 37 258 193 .572 3.05 591 574 12 168 56 5 4137.1 3556 1553 1404 326 1059 90 2931 63 15 87 16823 111 1.115 7.7 0.7 2.3 6.4 2.77 111
1983 38 266 206 .564 3.11 622 605 12 172 56 5 4357.2 3765 1662 1504 347 1113 92 3065 68 15 89 17748 110 1.119 7.8 0.7 2.3 6.3 2.75 110
1984 39 280 218 .562 3.14 655 638 12 173 56 5 4570.1 3989 1765 1593 371 1164 94 3208 71 16 93 18660 110 1.127 7.9 0.7 2.3 6.3 2.76 110
1985 40 295 228 .564 3.17 689 672 12 174 57 5 4796.1 4210 1866 1690 396 1223 94 3315 71 16 99 19603 109 1.133 7.9 0.7 2.3 6.2 2.71 109
1986 41 310 239 .565 3.19 723 706 12 177 58 5 5003.1 4402 1959 1776 427 1272 96 3431 74 17 103 20456 109 1.134 7.9 0.8 2.3 6.2 2.70 109
1987 42 321 250 .562 3.25 758 740 12 178 58 5 5195.0 4601 2060 1876 465 1313 96 3530 81 17 110 21251 108 1.138 8.0 0.8 2.3 6.1 2.69 108
1988 43 324 256 .559 3.26 774 756 12 178 58 5 5282.1 4692 2104 1914 472 1343 102 3574 82 21 112 21631 108 1.142 8.0 0.8 2.3 6.1 2.66 108

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
1966 21 12 11 .522 3.73 215.0 211 99 89 21 57 199 3 1.247 8.8 2.4 8.3 3.49 0.9 37
1967 22 8 15 .348 5.45 213.0 252 143 129 20 64 155 7 1.484 10.6 2.7 6.5 2.42 0.8 37
1968 23 10 10 .500 4.04 187.0 210 93 84 7 69 146 2 1.492 10.1 3.3 7.0 2.12 0.3 35
1969 24 14 16 .467 4.37 276.0 295 149 134 27 100 204 3 1.431 9.6 3.3 6.7 2.04 0.9 41
1970 25 13 15 .464 4.39 252.0 261 137 123 40 81 195 10 1.357 9.3 2.9 7.0 2.41 1.4 38
1971 26 16 11 .593 3.32 247.0 253 101 91 11 60 181 5 1.267 9.2 2.2 6.6 3.02 0.4 38
1972 27 21 9 .700 2.54 273.0 212 86 77 15 72 207 5 1.040 7.0 2.4 6.8 2.88 0.5 33
1973 28 18 9 .667 2.83 245.0 208 86 77 19 59 191 5 1.090 7.6 2.2 7.0 3.24 0.7 33
1974 29 15 14 .517 3.84 265.0 260 126 113 25 86 172 6 1.306 8.8 2.9 5.8 2.00 0.8 40
1975 30 16 11 .593 3.35 247.0 219 102 92 18 67 170 3 1.158 8.0 2.4 6.2 2.54 0.7 35
1976 31 14 13 .519 3.73 251.0 248 116 104 24 88 151 3 1.339 8.9 3.2 5.4 1.72 0.9 35
1977 32 14 11 .560 3.38 232.0 211 97 87 23 70 145 3 1.211 8.2 2.7 5.6 2.07 0.9 33
1978 33 12 13 .480 4.24 227.0 246 119 107 31 58 147 5 1.339 9.8 2.3 5.8 2.53 1.2 34
1979 34 11 13 .458 4.21 218.0 209 113 102 22 63 141 1 1.248 8.6 2.6 5.8 2.24 0.9 33
1980 35 16 6 .727 2.58 202.0 174 64 58 21 50 122 2 1.109 7.8 2.2 5.4 2.44 0.9 32
1981 36 15 10 .600 3.31 226.0 218 92 83 10 48 148 2 1.177 8.7 1.9 5.9 3.08 0.4 23
1982 37 13 12 .520 3.82 233.0 242 110 99 19 69 163 1 1.335 9.3 2.7 6.3 2.36 0.7 34
1983 38 9 14 .391 4.86 211.0 227 127 114 23 59 128 5 1.355 9.7 2.5 5.5 2.17 1.0 31
1984 39 10 12 .455 4.30 205.0 239 109 98 26 54 138 3 1.429 10.5 2.4 6.1 2.56 1.1 33
1985 40 10 13 .435 4.52 215.0 236 120 108 27 63 102 0 1.391 9.9 2.6 4.3 1.62 1.1 34
1986 41 11 11 .500 4.00 200.0 199 99 89 32 51 112 3 1.250 9.0 2.3 5.0 2.20 1.4 34
1987 42 8 12 .400 4.90 182.0 200 110 99 38 41 94 7 1.324 9.9 2.0 4.6 2.29 1.9 35
1988 43 4 5 .444 4.83 82.0 99 49 44 8 33 41 1 1.610 10.9 3.6 4.5 1.24 0.9 16
23 Seasons 290 266 .522 3.88 5104.0 5129 2447 2201 507 1462 3452 85 1.291 9.0 6.1 2.36 0.9 774
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

* 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

Hall of Fame
1994 BBWAA (56.8%)
1995 BBWAA (57.4%)
1996 BBWAA (63.8%)
1997 BBWAA (73.2%)
1998 BBWAA (81.6%)
Selected to HOF in 1998 by BBWAA

All-Star Games
1972 *
1973 *
1975 *
1977 (P)

Awards (yr lg award)
1976 ML Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1977 ML AS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1976 NL (22, 2%)
0.02 Career Shares (1339th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1972 NL (5, 5%)
1973 NL (5, 6%)
1974 NL (4, 10%)
1975 NL (5, 1%)
1976 NL (3, 21%)
0.43 Career Shares (106th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1966 NL  2.991 (10th)
1971 NL  2.544 (5th)
1972 NL  2.079 (3rd)
1973 NL  2.423 (2nd)
1975 NL  2.866 (6th)
1980 NL  2.204 (1st)
1981 NL  2.609 (9th)
1982 NL  3.000 (7th)

Wins s c a p y
1971 NL  17 (7th)
1972 NL  19 (5th)
1973 NL  18 (4th)
1974 NL  19 (3rd)
1975 NL  16 (7th)
1976 NL  21 (2nd)
1981 NL  11 (7th)
Career  324 (14th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1972 NL  .679 (7th)
1973 NL  .643 (6th)
1974 NL  .679 (4th)
1976 NL  .677 (3rd)
1977 NL  .636 (8th)
1980 NL  .722 (4th)
1982 NL  .619 (9th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1966 NL  1.081 (6th)
1971 NL  1.078 (5th)
1972 NL  .913 (1st)
1973 NL  .983 (2nd)
1974 NL  1.163 (9th)
1975 NL  1.038 (1st)
1976 NL  1.169 (9th)
1977 NL  1.148 (5th)
1979 NL  1.159 (4th)
1980 NL  .989 (1st)
1981 NL  1.015 (1st)
1982 NL  1.103 (4th)
1983 AL  1.194 (8th)
1986 AL  1.164 (4th)
Career  1.143 (52nd)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1966 NL  7.657 (10th)
1972 NL  6.139 (1st)
1973 NL  6.882 (2nd)
1975 NL  7.148 (4th)
1976 NL  7.767 (9th)
1977 NL  7.752 (8th)
1979 NL  8.004 (9th)
1980 NL  6.909 (2nd)
1981 NL  7.487 (9th)
1982 NL  7.800 (8th)
Career  7.994 (111th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1971 NL  1.866 (5th)
1972 NL  2.080 (10th)
1973 NL  1.966 (4th)
1974 NL  2.609 (9th)
1975 NL  2.194 (6th)
1978 NL  2.039 (5th)
1980 NL  1.992 (5th)
1981 NL  1.645 (3rd)
1983 AL  2.206 (9th)
1984 AL  2.158 (7th)
1985 AL  2.350 (8th)
1986 AL  2.130 (5th)
1987 AL  1.925 (3rd)
Career  2.288 (192nd)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1966 NL  8.335 (3rd)
1968 NL  7.021 (7th)
1970 NL  6.949 (6th)
1971 NL  6.580 (9th)
1972 NL  6.832 (6th)
1973 NL  7.022 (4th)
1975 NL  6.193 (9th)
1978 NL  5.815 (10th)
1979 NL  5.814 (8th)
1981 NL  5.899 (9th)
1982 NL  6.415 (7th)
1984 AL  6.052 (9th)
Career  6.089 (205th)

Games Played s c a p y
Career  774 (49th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1967 NL  232.7 (10th)
1969 NL  293.3 (9th)
1970 NL  260.3 (9th)
1972 NL  272.7 (5th)
1973 NL  256.3 (9th)
1974 NL  276.0 (5th)
1975 NL  254.3 (8th)
1976 NL  267.7 (5th)
1977 NL  240.3 (8th)
1981 NL  158.7 (7th)
Career  5282.3 (7th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1966 NL  209 (7th)
1967 NL  169 (9th)
1969 NL  217 (7th)
1970 NL  201 (6th)
1971 NL  194 (5th)
1972 NL  207 (4th)
1973 NL  200 (4th)
1974 NL  179 (9th)
1975 NL  175 (6th)
1976 NL  161 (7th)
1978 NL  154 (9th)
1979 NL  146 (6th)
1981 NL  104 (7th)
Career  3574 (7th)

Games Started s c a p y
1967 NL  34 (8th)
1969 NL  41 (2nd)
1970 NL  38 (3rd)
1971 NL  37 (4th)
1972 NL  33 (10th)
1974 NL  40 (1st)
1975 NL  35 (10th)
1981 NL  23 (10th)
1986 AL  34 (7th)
Career  756 (3rd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1967 NL  11 (10th)
1972 NL  18 (5th)
1973 NL  14 (4th)
1976 NL  15 (4th)
1977 NL  9 (8th)
1978 NL  12 (5th)
1981 NL  6 (6th)
Career  178 (176th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1967 NL  3 (6th)
1969 NL  4 (8th)
1970 NL  4 (2nd)
1971 NL  4 (5th)
1972 NL  9 (1st)
1973 NL  3 (7th)
1974 NL  5 (3rd)
1975 NL  4 (5th)
1976 NL  4 (5th)
1977 NL  3 (4th)
1981 NL  3 (4th)
Career  58 (10th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1969 NL  25 (4th)
1970 NL  38 (2nd)
1974 NL  23 (3rd)
1976 NL  22 (2nd)
1978 NL  29 (2nd)
1979 NL  21 (10th)
1980 NL  20 (6th)
1986 AL  31 (10th)
1987 AL  38 (3rd)
Career  472 (5th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1976 NL  82 (9th)
Career  1343 (25th)

Hits s c a p y
1969 NL  269 (4th)
1976 NL  231 (10th)
1978 NL  228 (10th)
Career  4692 (12th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1966 NL  4.019 (5th)
1967 NL  2.965 (9th)
1970 NL  2.577 (7th)
1971 NL  3.527 (3rd)
1972 NL  3.286 (2nd)
1973 NL  3.571 (2nd)
1974 NL  2.238 (5th)
1975 NL  2.823 (1st)
1978 NL  2.852 (1st)
1979 NL  2.393 (7th)
1980 NL  2.723 (4th)
1981 NL  3.586 (1st)
1982 NL  3.022 (5th)
1983 AL  2.482 (6th)
1984 AL  2.804 (3rd)
1986 AL  2.367 (9th)
Career  2.661 (57th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1968 NL  .260 (1st)
1971 NL  .339 (3rd)
1972 NL  .429 (3rd)
1981 NL  .340 (8th)
1982 NL  .462 (9th)

Losses s c a p y
1967 NL  15 (5th)
1968 NL  15 (7th)
1969 NL  18 (3rd)
1979 NL  15 (4th)
1981 NL  9 (6th)
Career  256 (7th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1967 NL  102 (4th)
1969 NL  113 (3rd)
1970 NL  118 (1st)
1976 NL  91 (7th)
1978 NL  94 (8th)
1979 NL  96 (8th)
Career  1914 (3rd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1972 NL  9 (9th)
1973 NL  10 (5th)
Career  112 (58th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1967 NL  6 (9th)
1970 NL  10 (2nd)
1974 NL  6 (9th)
1987 AL  7 (8th)
Career  82 (108th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1967 NL  962 (10th)
1969 NL  1226 (6th)
1970 NL  1109 (9th)
1972 NL  1061 (7th)
1974 NL  1148 (6th)
1976 NL  1093 (4th)
1977 NL  979 (9th)
Career  21631 (8th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1971 NL  127 (6th)
1972 NL  161 (2nd)
1973 NL  144 (3rd)
1975 NL  119 (9th)
1977 NL  121 (9th)
1980 NL  160 (2nd)
1981 NL  126 (10th)

Oldest s c a p y
1984 AL  born 1945-04-02 (9th)
1985 AL  born 1945-04-02 (5th)
1986 AL  born 1945-04-02 (6th)
1987 AL  born 1945-04-02 (5th)
1988 NL  born 1945-04-02 (2nd)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 8 (295), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 243 (24), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 149 (44), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 58 (19), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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