Luis Tiant
Luis Clemente (Vega) Tiant (El Tiante)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: November 23, 1940 in Marianao, Cuba (All Transactions)
Debut: July 19, 1964
Final Game: September 4, 1982
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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
1964 23 CLE AL 10 4 .714 2.83 19 16 3 9 3 1 127.0 94 41 40 13 47 2 105 2 0 4 512 127 1.110 6.7 0.9 3.3 7.4 2.23
1965 24 CLE AL 11 11 .500 3.53 41 30 4 10 2 1 196.1 166 88 77 20 66 3 152 3 0 2 812 99 1.182 7.6 0.9 3.0 7.0 2.30
1966 25 CLE AL 12 11 .522 2.79 46 16 22 7 5 8 155.0 121 50 48 16 50 4 145 2 0 3 628 123 1.103 7.0 0.9 2.9 8.4 2.90
1967 26 CLE AL 12 9 .571 2.74 33 29 4 9 1 2 213.2 177 76 65 24 67 2 219 1 1 1 872 120 1.142 7.5 1.0 2.8 9.2 3.27
1968 27 CLE AL 21 9 .700 1.60 34 32 0 19 9 0 258.1 152 53 46 16 73 4 264 4 0 3 987 186 0.871 5.3 0.6 2.5 9.2 3.62 AS,MVP-5
1969 28 CLE AL 9 20 .310 3.71 38 37 0 9 1 0 249.2 229 123 103 37 129 11 156 8 1 0 1091 101 1.434 8.3 1.3 4.7 5.6 1.21
1970 29 MIN AL 7 3 .700 3.40 18 17 1 2 1 0 92.2 84 36 35 12 41 0 50 2 0 2 390 112 1.349 8.2 1.2 4.0 4.9 1.22
1971 30 BOS AL 1 7 .125 4.85 21 10 4 1 0 0 72.1 73 42 39 8 32 1 59 1 0 4 321 77 1.452 9.1 1.0 4.0 7.3 1.84
1972 31 BOS AL 15 6 .714 1.91 43 19 12 12 6 3 179.0 128 45 38 7 65 5 123 0 0 0 713 170 1.078 6.4 0.4 3.3 6.2 1.89 CYA-6,MVP-8
1973 32 BOS AL 20 13 .606 3.34 35 35 0 23 0 0 272.0 217 105 101 32 78 3 206 7 0 2 1096 121 1.085 7.2 1.1 2.6 6.8 2.64
1974 33 BOS AL 22 13 .629 2.92 38 38 0 25 7 0 311.1 281 106 101 21 82 3 176 4 0 1 1266 133 1.166 8.1 0.6 2.4 5.1 2.15 AS,CYA-4,MVP-11
1975 34 BOS AL 18 14 .563 4.02 35 35 0 18 2 0 260.0 262 126 116 25 72 0 142 4 0 2 1080 103 1.285 9.1 0.9 2.5 4.9 1.97
1976 35 BOS AL 21 12 .636 3.06 38 38 0 19 3 0 279.0 274 107 95 25 64 2 131 3 0 1 1136 129 1.211 8.8 0.8 2.1 4.2 2.05 AS,CYA-5,MVP-26
1977 36 BOS AL 12 8 .600 4.53 32 32 0 3 3 0 188.2 210 98 95 26 51 3 124 2 0 0 814 101 1.383 10.0 1.2 2.4 5.9 2.43
1978 37 BOS AL 13 8 .619 3.31 32 31 1 12 5 0 212.1 185 80 78 26 57 4 114 5 2 0 863 126 1.140 7.8 1.1 2.4 4.8 2.00
1979 38 NYY AL 13 8 .619 3.91 30 30 0 5 1 0 195.2 190 94 85 22 53 1 104 0 0 0 819 104 1.242 8.7 1.0 2.4 4.8 1.96
1980 39 NYY AL 8 9 .471 4.89 25 25 0 3 0 0 136.1 139 79 74 10 50 3 84 1 0 2 588 80 1.386 9.2 0.7 3.3 5.5 1.68
1981 40 PIT NL 2 5 .286 3.92 9 9 0 1 0 0 57.1 54 31 25 3 19 2 32 0 0 0 242 93 1.273 8.5 0.5 3.0 5.0 1.68
1982 41 CAL AL 2 2 .500 5.76 6 5 0 0 0 0 29.2 39 20 19 3 8 0 30 0 0 0 135 70 1.584 11.8 0.9 2.4 9.1 3.75
19 Seasons 229 172 .571 3.30 573 484 51 187 49 15 3486.1 3075 1400 1280 346 1104 53 2416 49 4 27 14365 114 1.199 7.9 0.9 2.8 6.2 2.19
162 Game Avg. 15 11 .571 3.30 37 31 3 12 3 1 224 198 90 82 22 71 3 155 3 0 2 924 114 1.199 7.9 0.9 2.8 6.2 2.19
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
BOS (8 yrs) 122 81 .601 3.36 274 238 17 113 26 3 1774.2 1630 709 663 170 501 21 1075 26 2 10 7289 119 1.201 8.3 0.9 2.5 5.5 2.15
CLE (6 yrs) 75 64 .540 2.84 211 160 33 63 21 12 1200.0 939 431 379 126 432 26 1041 20 2 13 4902 120 1.143 7.0 0.9 3.2 7.8 2.41
NYY (2 yrs) 21 17 .553 4.31 55 55 0 8 1 0 332.0 329 173 159 32 103 4 188 1 0 2 1407 93 1.301 8.9 0.9 2.8 5.1 1.83
MIN (1 yr) 7 3 .700 3.40 18 17 1 2 1 0 92.2 84 36 35 12 41 0 50 2 0 2 390 112 1.349 8.2 1.2 4.0 4.9 1.22
PIT (1 yr) 2 5 .286 3.92 9 9 0 1 0 0 57.1 54 31 25 3 19 2 32 0 0 0 242 93 1.273 8.5 0.5 3.0 5.0 1.68
CAL (1 yr) 2 2 .500 5.76 6 5 0 0 0 0 29.2 39 20 19 3 8 0 30 0 0 0 135 70 1.584 11.8 0.9 2.4 9.1 3.75
AL (18 yrs) 227 167 .576 3.29 564 475 51 186 49 15 3429.0 3021 1369 1255 343 1085 51 2384 49 4 27 14123 115 1.197 7.9 0.9 2.8 6.3 2.20
NL (1 yr) 2 5 .286 3.92 9 9 0 1 0 0 57.1 54 31 25 3 19 2 32 0 0 0 242 93 1.273 8.5 0.5 3.0 5.0 1.68

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
1970 29 MIN AL ALCS L BAL 0 0 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.500 13.5 13.5 0.0 0.0
1975 34 BOS AL ALCS W OAK 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 3 1 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 35 0.667 3.0 0.0 3.0 8.0 2.67
1975 34 BOS AL WS L CIN 2 0 1.000 3.60 3 3 0 2 1 0 25.0 25 10 10 1 8 2 12 0 1 0 107 1.320 9.0 0.4 2.9 4.3 1.50
2 Seasons (3 Series) 3 0 1.000 2.86 5 4 1 3 1 0 34.2 29 13 11 2 11 2 20 0 1 0 146 1.154 7.5 0.5 2.9 5.2 1.82
2 ALCS 1 0 1.000 0.93 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.2 4 3 1 1 3 0 8 0 0 0 39 0.724 3.7 0.9 2.8 7.4 2.67
1 WS 2 0 1.000 3.60 3 3 0 2 1 0 25.0 25 10 10 1 8 2 12 0 1 0 107 1.320 9.0 0.4 2.9 4.3 1.50

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
1968 CLE AL 27 1 0 1 .000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 9 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
1974 BOS AL 33 0 0 1 .000 9.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
1976 BOS AL 35 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
3 Seasons (3 Appearances) 1 0 2 .000 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 4 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 27 1.667 10.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00

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
1964 23 CLE AL 19 512 455 41 94 16 0 13 2 3 47 105 .207 .283 .327 .610 .239 149 8 2 6 2 2
1965 24 CLE AL 41 812 728 88 166 17 4 20 4 4 66 152 .228 .293 .345 .638 .261 251 15 3 11 4 3
1966 25 CLE AL 46 628 568 50 121 15 4 16 3 4 50 145 .213 .279 .338 .617 .257 192 5 2 7 1 4
1967 26 CLE AL 33 872 800 76 177 27 3 24 4 4 67 219 .221 .282 .353 .635 .275 282 11 1 4 0 2
1968 27 CLE AL 34 987 905 53 152 27 5 16 0 9 73 264 .168 .233 .262 .495 .218 237 10 4 5 0 4
1969 28 CLE AL 38 1091 931 123 229 40 4 37 14 7 129 156 .246 .340 .417 .757 .257 388 18 8 14 9 11
1970 29 MIN AL 18 390 342 36 84 14 3 12 5 7 41 50 .246 .328 .409 .738 .255 140 6 2 3 2 0
1971 30 BOS AL 21 321 282 42 73 10 3 8 3 1 32 59 .259 .333 .401 .734 .298 113 4 1 3 3 1
1972 31 BOS AL 43 714 634 45 128 19 2 7 4 7 65 123 .202 .275 .271 .546 .239 172 7 0 12 3 5
1973 32 BOS AL 35 1096 991 105 217 45 4 32 13 8 78 206 .219 .278 .369 .648 .243 366 13 7 11 9 3
1974 33 BOS AL 38 1266 1166 106 281 40 12 21 23 7 82 176 .241 .291 .350 .641 .266 408 24 4 6 8 3
1975 34 BOS AL 35 1080 992 126 262 51 10 25 19 11 72 142 .264 .315 .411 .726 .286 408 20 4 7 5 0
1976 35 BOS AL 38 1136 1054 107 274 42 10 25 23 16 64 131 .260 .303 .390 .693 .276 411 21 3 10 5 2
1977 36 BOS AL 32 814 752 98 210 44 7 26 13 8 51 124 .279 .325 .460 .785 .303 346 3 2 4 5 3
1978 37 BOS AL 32 862 790 80 185 34 1 26 14 6 57 114 .234 .289 .378 .667 .243 299 18 5 7 3 4
1979 38 NYY AL 30 819 756 94 190 42 13 22 14 9 53 104 .251 .299 .429 .727 .265 324 9 0 5 5 1
1980 39 NYY AL 25 588 524 79 139 28 11 10 18 7 50 84 .265 .326 .418 .744 .295 219 7 1 6 7 3
1981 40 PIT NL 9 242 222 31 54 7 2 3 2 3 19 32 .243 .303 .333 .636 .273 74 3 0 1 0 2
1982 41 CAL AL 6 135 126 20 39 6 2 3 4 0 8 30 .310 .351 .460 .811 .387 58 1 0 1 0 0
19 Seasons 573 14365 13018 1400 3075 524 100 346 182 121 1104 2416 .236 .297 .372 .668 .264 4837 203 49 123 71 53
162 Game Avg. 37 924 837 90 198 34 6 22 12 8 71 155 .236 .297 .372 .668 .264 311 13 3 8 5 3
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
1964 23 CLE AL 19 16 9 3 4 2 0 11 5 .688 0 1 9 3 10 63% 63 89 26 1 1 9 4 4.6 5.1 7.6
1965 24 CLE AL 41 30 11 10 9 1 4 18 12 .600 2 3 10 2 15 50% 55 89 26 27 9 16 4 4.5 4.8 6.1
1966 25 CLE AL 46 16 8 5 3 1 2 9 7 .563 0 2 7 5 9 56% 61 90 28 15 5 7 7 3.5 3.5 6.6
1967 26 CLE AL 33 29 12 9 8 0 3 18 11 .621 2 4 9 1 21 72% 62 86 22 12 5 10 10 3.8 3.7 7.3
1968 27 CLE AL 34 32 21 8 3 1 6 23 9 .719 2 0 19 9 27 84% 72 99 42 6 3 14 5 3.2 3.5 7.9
1969 28 CLE AL 38 37 9 20 8 0 8 14 23 .378 2 3 9 1 23 62% 52 86 12 18 3 17 6 3.7 3.7 6.7
1970 29 MIN AL 18 17 7 3 7 4 0 13 4 .765 1 2 2 1 5 29% 52 86 34 11 0 6 6 5.8 5.7 5.3
1971 30 BOS AL 21 10 0 6 4 0 2 4 6 .400 0 3 1 0 3 30% 43 78 21 12 4 3 4 3.5 1.4 4.7
1972 31 BOS AL 43 19 12 5 2 0 1 12 7 .632 1 1 12 6 14 74% 65 91 31 15 7 11 7 4.3 4.4 7.8
1973 32 BOS AL 35 35 20 13 2 4 5 20 15 .571 2 0 23 0 22 63% 60 85 19 12 5 14 8 4.1 4.3 7.8
1974 33 BOS AL 38 38 22 13 3 4 6 23 15 .605 1 1 25 7 25 66% 60 85 9 8 5 14 4 4.1 4.2 8.2
1975 34 BOS AL 35 35 18 14 3 3 6 20 15 .571 1 2 18 2 22 63% 52 86 19 8 2 16 7 5.0 5.4 7.4
1976 35 BOS AL 38 38 21 12 5 2 4 23 15 .605 0 2 19 3 25 66% 56 88 15 11 2 19 6 4.8 5.1 7.3
1977 36 BOS AL 32 32 12 8 12 2 1 22 10 .688 3 8 3 3 14 44% 49 89 20 30 7 9 12 6.0 4.7 5.9
1978 37 BOS AL 32 31 12 8 11 0 2 21 10 .677 6 2 12 5 17 55% 56 87 22 17 11 6 8 4.9 4.5 6.8
1979 38 NYY AL 30 30 13 8 9 3 4 19 11 .633 3 5 5 1 16 53% 52 89 17 26 7 5 13 5.4 5.6 6.5
1980 39 NYY AL 25 25 8 9 8 5 5 13 12 .520 1 4 3 0 10 40% 48 81 21 25 13 2 12 4.9 4.5 5.5
1981 40 PIT NL 9 9 2 5 2 1 2 2 7 .222 1 1 1 0 4 44% 51 78 28 5 3 0 4 3.3 2.8 6.4
1982 41 CAL AL 6 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 2 .600 0 1 0 0 2 40% 48 66 19 4 0 0 3 5.7 5.1 5.5
19 Seasons 573 484 219 161 104 33 61 288 196 .595 28 45 187 49 284 59% 56 99 9 263 92 178 130 4.5 4.4 6.9
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
1964 23 CLE AL 19 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0% 10 1.133 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 4.7
1965 24 CLE AL 41 11 4 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 9 0 0% 6 1.091 4 2 5 1 1 9 5 6 2 5 2 2 3.4
1966 25 CLE AL 46 30 22 4 6 10 8 2 80% 11 1 16 7 44% 8 1.248 17 5 8 11 9 10 11 19 17 8 17 6 4.9
1967 26 CLE AL 33 4 4 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 4 2 50% 9 1.117 3 1 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 3 2.5
1968 27 CLE AL 34 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 1.056 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 8.0
1969 28 CLE AL 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 1.010 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.0
1970 29 MIN AL 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.947 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1971 30 BOS AL 21 11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 40% 8 1.015 4 3 4 0 3 8 5 6 6 1 7 1 6.8
1972 31 BOS AL 43 24 12 3 1 7 3 4 43% 7 0 30 14 47% 7 1.067 9 7 8 7 2 15 15 9 10 11 11 2 3.8
1978 37 BOS AL 32 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.114 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1982 41 CAL AL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.841 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
11 Seasons 331 89 51 10 11 21 15 6 71% 22 1 74 30 41% 1.078 40 22 27 22 18 49 41 48 43 28 45 15 4.7

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%
1964 23 CLE AL 512 46% 2.5% 20.5% 9.2% 5.7% 31% 0.73 66% 89 8 9%
1965 24 CLE AL 812 48% 2.5% 18.7% 8.1% 5.1% 25% 0.78 69% 168 15 9%
1966 25 CLE AL 628 44% 2.6% 23.1% 8.0% 5.6% 29% 0.55 65% 101 5 5%
1967 26 CLE AL 872 47% 2.8% 25.1% 7.7% 6.2% 31% 0.60 64% 136 11 8%
1968 27 CLE AL 987 49% 1.6% 26.8% 7.4% 4.9% 32% 0.71 63% 130 10 8%
1969 28 CLE AL 1091 50% 3.4% 14.3% 11.8% 7.4% 35% 0.71 68% 227 18 8%
1970 29 MIN AL 390 48% 3.1% 12.8% 10.5% 7.4% 35% 0.74 72% 76 6 8%
1971 30 BOS AL 321 43% 2.5% 18.4% 10.0% 6.5% 29% 0.71 68% 67 4 6%
1972 31 BOS AL 714 42% 1.0% 17.2% 9.1% 3.9% 22% 0.59 71% 138 7 5%
1973 32 BOS AL 1096 48% 2.9% 18.8% 7.1% 7.4% 37% 0.63 70% 169 13 8%
1974 33 BOS AL 1266 47% 1.7% 13.9% 6.5% 5.8% 26% 0.69 77% 243 24 10%
1975 34 BOS AL 1080 47% 2.3% 13.2% 6.7% 8.0% 33% 0.71 77% 179 20 11%
1976 35 BOS AL 1136 48% 2.2% 11.5% 5.6% 6.8% 28% 0.65 79% 207 21 10%
1977 36 BOS AL 814 49% 3.2% 15.2% 6.3% 9.5% 37% 0.49 75% 120 3 3%
1978 37 BOS AL 863 53% 3.0% 13.2% 6.6% 7.1% 33% 0.74 76% 142 18 13%
1979 38 NYY AL 819 45% 2.7% 12.7% 6.5% 9.4% 41% 0.56 78% 126 9 7%
1980 39 NYY AL 588 50% 1.7% 14.3% 8.5% 8.3% 35% 0.73 74% 86 7 8%
1981 40 PIT NL 242 46% 1.2% 13.2% 7.9% 5.0% 22% 0.76 77% 47 3 6%
1982 41 CAL AL 135 36% 2.2% 22.2% 5.9% 8.2% 28% 0.71 69% 24 1 4%
19 Seasons 14366 48% 2.4% 16.8% 7.7% 6.8% 32% 0.66 72% 2475 203 8%
MLB Averages
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1964 23 CLE AL 512 94 13 0 3 9 4 10 3 17 10 4 59% 5 4 1 182 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 9 0
1965 24 CLE AL 812 166 20 0 9 9 11 7 13 28 17 6 61% 10 2 2 302 4 4 50% 4 2 0 1 0 1 4 1 10 0
1966 25 CLE AL 628 121 16 0 10 10 6 10 6 21 8 7 38% 7 3 2 209 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 7 0
1967 26 CLE AL 872 177 24 0 13 13 11 12 12 18 4 8 22% 7 1 2 288 4 4 50% 2 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 5 0
1968 27 CLE AL 987 152 16 0 10 9 7 8 8 25 7 11 28% 7 3 0 289 0 9 0% 0 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0
1969 28 CLE AL 1091 229 37 0 21 26 11 15 22 49 29 7 59% 10 0 3 427 14 7 67% 13 7 1 0 0 0 4 1 17 0
1970 29 MIN AL 390 84 12 0 2 5 7 4 8 14 8 3 57% 3 2 0 149 5 7 42% 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0
1971 30 BOS AL 321 73 8 0 12 4 4 2 6 24 9 6 38% 4 4 0 120 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1972 31 BOS AL 714 128 7 0 13 3 4 3 4 28 11 3 39% 6 0 1 263 4 7 36% 2 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 0
1973 32 BOS AL 1096 217 32 0 15 15 17 15 17 42 19 9 45% 7 2 1 359 13 8 62% 13 7 0 1 0 0 6 0 16 0
1974 33 BOS AL 1266 281 21 1 25 12 9 12 9 61 27 11 44% 6 1 0 453 23 7 77% 21 7 2 0 0 0 6 0 12 0
1975 34 BOS AL 1080 262 25 0 15 15 10 17 8 58 31 4 53% 5 2 0 367 19 11 63% 18 10 1 0 0 1 9 0 10 0
1976 35 BOS AL 1136 274 25 1 15 14 11 13 12 53 17 13 32% 8 1 0 401 23 16 59% 20 16 2 0 1 0 4 0 9 0
1977 36 BOS AL 814 210 26 0 14 15 11 16 10 36 15 7 42% 3 0 0 278 13 8 62% 13 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 0
1978 37 BOS AL 863 185 26 1 17 11 15 16 10 33 12 2 36% 5 0 0 271 14 6 70% 14 4 0 1 0 1 3 0 7 0
1979 38 NYY AL 819 190 22 0 3 10 12 14 8 34 17 6 50% 8 0 2 257 14 9 61% 14 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1980 39 NYY AL 588 139 10 0 8 4 6 4 6 41 22 4 54% 6 2 0 197 18 7 72% 16 7 2 0 0 0 3 0 9 0
1981 40 PIT NL 242 54 3 0 5 0 3 1 2 11 5 1 45% 4 0 0 86 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 41 CAL AL 135 39 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 5 2 0 40% 2 0 0 61 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Seasons 14366 3075 346 3 210 187 159 181 165 598 270 112 45% 113 27 14 4959 182 121 60% 168 111 11 4 3 6 58 3 148 0
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+
1964 23 10 4 .714 2.83 19 16 3 9 3 1 127.0 94 41 40 13 47 2 105 2 0 4 512 127 1.110 6.7 0.9 3.3 7.4 2.23 127
1965 24 21 15 .583 3.26 60 46 7 19 5 2 323.1 260 129 117 33 113 5 257 5 0 6 1324 108 1.154 7.2 0.9 3.1 7.2 2.27 108
1966 25 33 26 .559 3.10 106 62 29 26 10 10 478.1 381 179 165 49 163 9 402 7 0 9 1952 113 1.137 7.2 0.9 3.1 7.6 2.47 113
1967 26 45 35 .563 2.99 139 91 33 35 11 12 692.0 558 255 230 73 230 11 621 8 1 10 2824 115 1.139 7.3 0.9 3.0 8.1 2.70 115
1968 27 66 44 .600 2.61 173 123 33 54 20 12 950.1 710 308 276 89 303 15 885 12 1 13 3811 127 1.066 6.7 0.8 2.9 8.4 2.92 127
1969 28 75 64 .540 2.84 211 160 33 63 21 12 1200.0 939 431 379 126 432 26 1041 20 2 13 4902 120 1.143 7.0 0.9 3.2 7.8 2.41 120
1970 29 82 67 .550 2.88 229 177 34 65 22 12 1292.2 1023 467 414 138 473 26 1091 22 2 15 5292 119 1.157 7.1 1.0 3.3 7.6 2.31 119
1971 30 83 74 .529 2.99 250 187 38 66 22 12 1365.0 1096 509 453 146 505 27 1150 23 2 19 5613 115 1.173 7.2 1.0 3.3 7.6 2.28 115
1972 31 98 80 .551 2.86 293 206 50 78 28 15 1544.0 1224 554 491 153 570 32 1273 23 2 19 6326 120 1.162 7.1 0.9 3.3 7.4 2.23 120
1973 32 118 93 .559 2.93 328 241 50 101 28 15 1816.0 1441 659 592 185 648 35 1479 30 2 21 7422 120 1.150 7.1 0.9 3.2 7.3 2.28 120
1974 33 140 106 .569 2.93 366 279 50 126 35 15 2127.1 1722 765 693 206 730 38 1655 34 2 22 8688 122 1.153 7.3 0.9 3.1 7.0 2.27 122
1975 34 158 120 .568 3.05 401 314 50 144 37 15 2387.1 1984 891 809 231 802 38 1797 38 2 24 9768 119 1.167 7.5 0.9 3.0 6.8 2.24 119
1976 35 179 132 .576 3.05 439 352 50 163 40 15 2666.1 2258 998 904 256 866 40 1928 41 2 25 10904 120 1.172 7.6 0.9 2.9 6.5 2.23 120
1977 36 191 140 .577 3.15 471 384 50 166 43 15 2855.0 2468 1096 999 282 917 43 2052 43 2 25 11718 118 1.186 7.8 0.9 2.9 6.5 2.24 118
1978 37 204 148 .580 3.16 503 415 51 178 48 15 3067.1 2653 1176 1077 308 974 47 2166 48 4 25 12581 119 1.182 7.8 0.9 2.9 6.4 2.22 119
1979 38 217 156 .582 3.21 533 445 51 183 49 15 3263.0 2843 1270 1162 330 1027 48 2270 48 4 25 13400 118 1.186 7.8 0.9 2.8 6.3 2.21 118
1980 39 225 165 .577 3.27 558 470 51 186 49 15 3399.1 2982 1349 1236 340 1077 51 2354 49 4 27 13988 115 1.194 7.9 0.9 2.9 6.2 2.19 115
1981 40 227 170 .572 3.28 567 479 51 187 49 15 3456.2 3036 1380 1261 343 1096 53 2386 49 4 27 14230 115 1.195 7.9 0.9 2.9 6.2 2.18 115
1982 41 229 172 .571 3.30 573 484 51 187 49 15 3486.1 3075 1400 1280 346 1104 53 2416 49 4 27 14365 114 1.199 7.9 0.9 2.8 6.2 2.19 114

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1964 23 8 5 .615 3.33 119.0 99 49 44 14 50 98 2 1.252 7.5 3.8 7.4 1.96 1.1 19
1965 24 10 10 .500 4.14 187.0 177 96 86 21 70 145 3 1.321 8.5 3.4 7.0 2.07 1.0 41
1966 25 9 7 .563 3.34 148.0 132 61 55 17 55 138 2 1.264 8.0 3.3 8.4 2.51 1.0 46
1967 26 13 9 .591 3.39 202.0 193 84 76 26 73 207 1 1.317 8.6 3.3 9.2 2.84 1.2 33
1968 27 20 6 .769 2.24 241.0 175 67 60 18 84 246 5 1.075 6.5 3.1 9.2 2.93 0.7 34
1969 28 13 13 .500 4.10 237.0 238 120 108 38 134 148 8 1.570 9.0 5.1 5.6 1.10 1.4 38
1970 29 5 4 .556 3.83 87.0 86 41 37 12 42 47 2 1.471 8.9 4.3 4.9 1.12 1.2 18
1971 30 3 4 .429 5.20 71.0 76 46 41 8 33 58 1 1.535 9.6 4.2 7.4 1.76 1.0 21
1972 31 14 5 .737 2.48 174.0 147 53 48 8 75 120 0 1.276 7.6 3.9 6.2 1.60 0.4 43
1973 32 16 13 .552 3.62 261.0 224 117 105 33 81 198 7 1.169 7.7 2.8 6.8 2.44 1.1 35
1974 33 19 13 .594 3.33 295.0 292 121 109 22 85 167 4 1.278 8.9 2.6 5.1 1.96 0.7 38
1975 34 13 14 .481 4.27 249.0 264 131 118 25 73 136 4 1.353 9.5 2.6 4.9 1.86 0.9 35
1976 35 17 12 .586 3.41 264.0 282 111 100 26 66 124 3 1.318 9.6 2.3 4.2 1.88 0.9 38
1977 36 9 11 .450 4.26 186.0 204 98 88 25 50 122 2 1.366 9.9 2.4 5.9 2.44 1.2 32
1978 37 12 10 .545 3.49 204.0 188 88 79 26 58 110 5 1.206 8.3 2.6 4.9 1.90 1.1 32
1979 38 10 11 .476 4.26 190.0 198 100 90 23 55 101 0 1.332 9.4 2.6 4.8 1.84 1.1 30
1980 39 5 9 .357 5.54 130.0 145 89 80 10 52 80 1 1.515 10.0 3.6 5.5 1.54 0.7 25
1981 40 4 5 .444 4.39 84.0 85 46 41 5 30 47 0 1.369 9.1 3.2 5.0 1.57 0.5 9
1982 41 1 2 .333 6.21 29.0 40 22 20 3 8 29 0 1.655 12.4 2.5 9.0 3.63 0.9 6
19 Seasons 201 163 .552 3.71 3358.0 3245 1540 1385 360 1174 2321 50 1.316 8.7 6.2 1.98 1.0 573
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

All-Star Games
1968 (P)
1974 *
1976 *

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1975-AL-Babe Ruth Award

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1968-AL-5-28%
1972-AL-8-21%
1974-AL-11-12%
1976-AL-26-1%
0.62 Career Shares (361st)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1972-AL--6--13%
1974-AL--4--7%
1976-AL--5--8%
0.28 Career Shares (131st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1967 AL--2.738--10th
1968 AL--1.603--1st
1972 AL--1.911--1st
1974 AL--2.920--8th

Wins s c a p y
1968 AL--21--3rd
1973 AL--20--7th
1974 AL--22--3rd
1975 AL--18--7th
1976 AL--21--2nd
Career--229--63rd

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1968 AL--.700--3rd
1972 AL--.714--2nd
1973 AL--.606--10th
1974 AL--.629--5th
1976 AL--.636--8th
Career--.571--213th

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1968 AL--.871--2nd
1972 AL--1.078--9th
1973 AL--1.085--1st
1974 AL--1.166--6th
1978 AL--1.140--7th
Career--1.199--129th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1965 AL--7.610--10th
1968 AL--5.296--1st
1972 AL--6.436--4th
1973 AL--7.180--4th
1974 AL--8.123--9th
1978 AL--7.841--5th
Career--7.938--100th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1976 AL--2.064--9th

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1965 AL--6.968--8th
1967 AL--9.225--1st
1968 AL--9.197--2nd
1972 AL--6.184--10th
1973 AL--6.816--6th
Career--6.237--181st

Games Played s c a p y
Career--573--209th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1968 AL--258.3--7th
1974 AL--311.3--6th
1976 AL--279.0--8th
Career--3486.3--72nd

Strikeouts s c a p y
1967 AL--219--4th
1968 AL--264--3rd
1969 AL--156--10th
1973 AL--206--6th
1974 AL--176--9th
Career--2416--35th

Games Started s c a p y
1969 AL--37--7th
1976 AL--38--4th
Career--484--53rd

Complete Games s c a p y
1965 AL--10--5th
1968 AL--19--2nd
1973 AL--23--4th
1974 AL--25--5th
1975 AL--18--7th
1976 AL--19--8th
Career--187--158th

Shutouts s c a p y
1964 AL--3--9th
1966 AL--5--1st
1968 AL--9--1st
1972 AL--6--4th
1974 AL--7--1st
1977 AL--3--8th
1978 AL--5--4th
Career--49--21st

Home Runs s c a p y
1967 AL--24--3rd
1969 AL--37--1st
1973 AL--32--4th
1975 AL--25--8th
1976 AL--25--2nd
1977 AL--26--6th
1978 AL--26--5th
Career--346--29th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1968 AL--73--10th
1969 AL--129--1st
Career--1104--75th

Hits s c a p y
1969 AL--229--10th
1974 AL--281--7th
1975 AL--262--6th
1976 AL--274--3rd
Career--3075--111th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1967 AL--3.269--3rd
1968 AL--3.616--5th
1973 AL--2.641--3rd
1974 AL--2.146--10th
1975 AL--1.972--10th
1977 AL--2.431--9th
1978 AL--2.000--8th
1979 AL--1.962--8th
Career--2.188--175th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1972 AL--.352--3rd

Losses s c a p y
1969 AL--20--1st
Career--172--88th

Earned Runs s c a p y
1969 AL--103--2nd
1975 AL--116--4th
Career--1280--85th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1969 AL--8--8th
1973 AL--7--8th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1968 AL--987--8th
1969 AL--1091--7th
1974 AL--1266--4th
1976 AL--1136--8th
Career--14365--67th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1967 AL--120--9th
1968 AL--186--1st
1972 AL--170--1st
1973 AL--121--7th
1974 AL--133--5th
1976 AL--129--6th
1978 AL--126--9th
Career--114--215th

Oldest s c a p y
1978 AL--born 1940-11-23--4th
1979 AL--born 1940-11-23--5th
1980 AL--born 1940-11-23--5th
1981 NL--born 1940-11-23--6th
1982 AL--born 1940-11-23--3rd

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 3 (421), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 70 (175), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 93 (105), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 41 (66), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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