Rick Waits
Michael Richard Waits
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: May 15, 1952 in Atlanta, GA
High School: Therrell (Atlanta, GA)
Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 5th round of the 1970 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1973
Final Game: October 6, 1985
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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
1973 21 TEX AL 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 41 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
1975 23 CLE AL 6 2 .750 2.94 16 7 4 3 0 1 70.1 57 25 23 3 25 5 34 1 0 2 285 127 1.166 7.3 0.4 3.2 4.4 1.36
1976 24 CLE AL 7 9 .438 4.00 26 22 1 4 2 0 123.2 143 60 55 7 54 1 65 0 1 2 539 86 1.593 10.4 0.5 3.9 4.7 1.20
1977 25 CLE AL 9 7 .563 3.99 37 16 9 1 0 2 135.1 132 67 60 8 64 7 62 1 0 0 581 99 1.448 8.8 0.5 4.3 4.1 0.97
1978 26 CLE AL 13 15 .464 3.20 34 33 1 15 2 0 230.1 206 97 82 16 86 0 97 2 0 10 957 118 1.268 8.0 0.6 3.4 3.8 1.13
1979 27 CLE AL 16 13 .552 4.44 34 34 0 8 3 0 231.0 230 123 114 26 91 1 91 4 0 5 982 96 1.390 9.0 1.0 3.5 3.5 1.00
1980 28 CLE AL 13 14 .481 4.45 33 33 0 9 2 0 224.1 231 118 111 18 82 6 109 1 0 5 955 93 1.395 9.3 0.7 3.3 4.4 1.33
1981 29 CLE AL 8 10 .444 4.92 22 21 0 5 1 0 126.1 173 74 69 7 44 1 51 1 0 5 578 75 1.718 12.3 0.5 3.1 3.6 1.16
1982 30 CLE AL 2 13 .133 5.40 25 21 0 2 0 0 115.0 128 74 69 13 57 2 44 1 0 4 510 76 1.609 10.0 1.0 4.5 3.4 0.77
1983 31 TOT AL 0 3 .000 4.89 18 2 5 0 0 0 49.2 62 33 27 2 20 3 33 0 0 3 225 81 1.651 11.2 0.4 3.6 6.0 1.65
1983 31 CLE AL 0 1 .000 4.58 8 0 3 0 0 0 19.2 23 13 10 1 9 2 13 0 0 1 91 94 1.627 10.5 0.5 4.1 5.9 1.44
1983 31 MIL AL 0 2 .000 5.10 10 2 2 0 0 0 30.0 39 20 17 1 11 1 20 0 0 2 134 74 1.667 11.7 0.3 3.3 6.0 1.82
1984 32 MIL AL 2 4 .333 3.58 47 1 16 0 0 3 73.0 84 32 29 7 24 3 49 0 0 0 316 108 1.479 10.4 0.9 3.0 6.0 2.04
1985 33 MIL AL 3 2 .600 6.51 24 0 8 0 0 1 47.0 67 37 34 3 20 5 24 0 0 1 220 64 1.851 12.8 0.6 3.8 4.6 1.20
12 Seasons 79 92 .462 4.25 317 190 45 47 10 8 1427.0 1514 741 674 110 568 34 659 11 1 37 6152 93 1.459 9.5 0.7 3.6 4.2 1.16
162 Game Avg. 11 12 .462 4.25 43 25 6 6 1 1 191 203 99 90 15 76 5 88 1 0 5 825 93 1.459 9.5 0.7 3.6 4.2 1.16
CLE (9 yrs) 74 84 .468 4.18 235 187 18 47 10 3 1276.0 1323 651 593 99 512 25 566 11 1 34 5478 94 1.438 9.3 0.7 3.6 4.0 1.11
MIL (3 yrs) 5 8 .385 4.80 81 3 26 0 0 4 150.0 190 89 80 11 55 9 93 0 0 3 670 82 1.633 11.4 0.7 3.3 5.6 1.69
TEX (1 yr) 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 41 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00

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
1973 21 TEX AL 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 .333 1 1 0 0 0 0
1975 23 CLE AL 16 285 258 25 57 11 1 3 3 5 25 34 .221 .292 .306 .598 .244 79 3 1 1 0 5
1976 24 CLE AL 26 539 481 60 143 29 3 7 4 10 54 65 .297 .368 .414 .782 .333 199 17 0 4 0 1
1977 25 CLE AL 37 581 503 67 132 22 3 8 7 3 64 62 .262 .346 .366 .711 .285 184 21 1 11 2 7
1978 26 CLE AL 34 957 860 97 206 23 7 16 17 7 86 97 .240 .309 .338 .648 .253 291 29 2 6 3 0
1979 27 CLE AL 34 982 872 123 230 43 3 26 19 10 91 91 .264 .334 .409 .743 .268 357 28 4 9 6 1
1980 28 CLE AL 33 955 855 118 231 37 6 18 12 9 82 109 .270 .332 .391 .723 .290 334 23 1 10 7 6
1981 29 CLE AL 22 578 524 74 173 27 2 7 7 5 44 51 .330 .380 .429 .810 .353 225 13 1 5 4 1
1982 30 CLE AL 25 510 442 74 128 28 2 13 6 7 57 44 .290 .370 .450 .820 .296 199 9 1 7 3 2
1983 31 TOT AL 18 225 197 33 62 9 1 2 3 2 20 33 .315 .369 .401 .770 .359 79 6 0 3 5 3
1983 31 CLE AL 8 91 75 13 23 3 0 1 2 1 9 13 .307 .364 .387 .750 .338 29 1 0 3 4 2
1983 31 MIL AL 10 134 122 20 39 6 1 1 1 1 11 20 .320 .373 .410 .783 .373 50 5 0 0 1 1
1984 32 MIL AL 47 316 283 32 84 5 2 7 6 4 24 49 .297 .348 .403 .751 .335 114 7 0 6 3 3
1985 33 MIL AL 24 220 197 37 67 12 2 3 3 2 20 24 .340 .399 .467 .866 .374 92 6 0 2 1 5
12 Seasons 317 6152 5475 741 1514 246 32 110 87 64 568 659 .277 .344 .393 .737 .296 2154 163 11 64 34 34
162 Game Avg. 43 825 734 99 203 33 4 15 12 9 76 88 .277 .344 .393 .737 .296 289 22 1 9 5 5
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
1975 23 CLE AL 16 7 4 2 1 0 0 5 2 .714 0 0 3 0 4 57% 54 79 25 11 2 1 4 4.5 4.6 7.3
1976 24 CLE AL 26 22 7 9 6 0 2 9 13 .409 0 3 4 2 10 45% 47 83 23 24 9 8 7 3.3 3.6 5.2
1977 25 CLE AL 37 16 6 5 5 1 0 9 7 .563 1 3 1 0 9 56% 50 76 24 31 12 6 5 4.3 4.0 6.1
1978 26 CLE AL 34 33 13 15 5 3 10 16 17 .485 2 3 15 2 22 67% 54 84 17 24 6 9 11 4.1 4.2 6.9
1979 27 CLE AL 34 34 16 13 5 6 5 18 16 .529 1 1 8 3 16 47% 48 85 11 27 7 4 6 4.9 5.4 6.8
1980 28 CLE AL 33 33 13 14 6 4 5 15 18 .455 2 3 9 2 16 48% 49 77 18 29 8 7 10 4.5 4.5 6.8
1981 29 CLE AL 22 21 8 10 3 1 1 10 11 .476 0 3 5 1 8 38% 43 73 18 25 12 6 8 3.8 3.9 6.0
1982 30 CLE AL 25 21 1 12 8 1 3 7 14 .333 4 1 2 0 6 29% 45 67 19 24 11 3 11 3.7 3.2 5.1
1983 31 TOT AL 18 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 1 0 0 0 1 50% 48 24 13 6 1 1 5.2 8.2 5.7
1983 31 MIL AL 10 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 1 0 0 0 1 50% 36 48 24 7 4 1 1 5.2 8.2 5.7
1984 32 MIL AL 47 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36 36 36 34 16 0 1 3.0 3.0 5.7
10 Seasons 284 190 68 82 40 16 26 89 101 .468 11 17 47 10 92 48% 48 85 11 236 87 45 64 4.2 4.3 6.3
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
1973 21 TEX AL 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 9 0.032 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1975 23 CLE AL 16 9 4 2 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 19 4 21% 8 1.089 6 3 0 2 2 5 9 0 5 3 7 2 6.4
1976 24 CLE AL 26 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 1 1.110 0 1 2 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 3 1 7.0
1977 25 CLE AL 37 21 9 3 2 5 2 3 40% 7 1 21 15 71% 7 1.105 12 2 6 8 5 8 13 8 10 8 12 2 5.4
1978 26 CLE AL 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.963 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1981 29 CLE AL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.979 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.0
1982 30 CLE AL 25 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 0% 2 1 5 3 60% 3 0.997 2 2 0 3 1 0 3 1 2 1 3 1 5.8
1983 31 TOT AL 18 16 5 0 2 1 0 1 0% 2 0 23 8 35% 0.690 3 3 10 3 0 13 12 4 14 2 14 1 7.2
1983 31 CLE AL 8 8 3 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 11 5 45% 7 0.791 1 2 5 1 0 7 6 2 8 0 8 0 7.4
1983 31 MIL AL 10 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3 25% 4 0.622 2 1 5 2 0 6 6 2 6 2 6 1 7.0
1984 32 MIL AL 47 46 16 2 3 4 3 1 75% 12 7 54 19 35% 8 1.318 23 10 13 15 10 21 31 15 25 16 28 9 4.4
1985 33 MIL AL 24 24 8 3 2 2 1 1 50% 2 0 18 4 22% 7 0.695 3 5 16 3 4 17 12 12 16 4 18 3 5.9
10 Seasons 250 127 45 11 10 15 8 7 53% 28 10 143 55 38% 1.013 49 26 50 36 22 69 82 45 76 35 86 19 5.5

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%
1973 21 TEX AL 4 75% 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0% 75% 2 1 50%
1975 23 CLE AL 285 76% 1.1% 11.9% 8.8% 5.3% 26% 1.41 78% 44 3 7%
1976 24 CLE AL 539 73% 1.3% 12.1% 10.0% 7.2% 27% 1.21 76% 132 17 13%
1977 25 CLE AL 581 74% 1.4% 10.7% 11.0% 5.7% 25% 2.26 75% 112 21 19%
1978 26 CLE AL 957 75% 1.7% 10.1% 9.0% 4.8% 22% 1.68 78% 173 29 17%
1979 27 CLE AL 982 79% 2.7% 9.3% 9.3% 7.3% 31% 1.44 77% 189 28 15%
1980 28 CLE AL 955 84% 1.9% 11.4% 8.6% 6.4% 26% 1.49 77% 194 23 12%
1981 29 CLE AL 578 80% 1.2% 8.8% 7.6% 6.2% 21% 1.28 81% 123 13 11%
1982 30 CLE AL 510 82% 2.6% 8.6% 11.2% 8.4% 34% 1.36 76% 100 9 9%
1983 31 TOT AL 225 79% 0.9% 14.7% 8.9% 5.3% 19% 1.26 74% 55 6 11%
1983 31 CLE AL 91 70% 1.1% 14.3% 9.9% 4.4% 17% 1.25 71% 19 1 5%
1983 31 MIL AL 134 85% 0.8% 14.9% 8.2% 6.0% 21% 1.27 76% 36 5 14%
1984 32 MIL AL 316 64% 2.2% 15.5% 7.6% 4.4% 17% 1.81 73% 76 7 9%
1985 33 MIL AL 220 62% 1.4% 10.9% 9.1% 7.7% 25% 1.63 78% 47 6 13%
12 Seasons 6152 77% 1.8% 10.7% 9.2% 6.3% 26% 1.52 77% 1247 163 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
1973 21 TEX AL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 23 CLE AL 285 57 3 0 10 3 0 1 2 10 4 2 40% 1 2 1 90 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0
1976 24 CLE AL 539 143 7 0 11 5 2 3 4 27 10 5 37% 4 2 1 221 4 10 29% 4 8 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 0
1977 25 CLE AL 581 132 8 0 12 6 2 5 3 25 16 2 64% 5 0 1 227 7 3 70% 7 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 0
1978 26 CLE AL 957 206 16 0 12 11 5 8 8 41 27 2 66% 18 10 1 340 17 7 71% 16 6 1 1 0 0 5 2 14 0
1979 27 CLE AL 982 230 26 2 20 23 3 16 10 47 21 5 45% 11 5 1 365 19 10 66% 16 9 3 1 0 0 5 1 15 0
1980 28 CLE AL 955 231 18 1 20 13 5 9 9 49 28 7 57% 5 5 2 361 12 9 57% 8 7 2 1 2 1 3 3 18 0
1981 29 CLE AL 578 173 7 0 6 5 2 3 4 29 20 1 69% 5 5 1 246 7 5 58% 7 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 11 0
1982 30 CLE AL 510 128 13 1 7 10 3 9 4 26 14 0 54% 5 4 0 191 6 7 46% 5 7 1 0 0 0 4 2 8 0
1983 31 TOT AL 225 62 2 1 8 2 0 1 1 23 13 5 57% 4 3 2 99 3 2 60% 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1983 31 CLE AL 91 23 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 9 7 1 78% 2 1 1 42 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1983 31 MIL AL 134 39 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 14 6 4 43% 2 2 1 57 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
1984 32 MIL AL 315 84 7 0 13 5 2 2 5 21 12 3 57% 3 0 0 141 6 4 60% 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 1
1985 33 MIL AL 220 67 3 0 4 2 1 3 0 21 11 3 52% 3 1 0 102 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
12 Seasons 6151 1514 110 5 123 85 25 60 50 320 177 35 55% 64 37 10 2385 87 64 58% 75 53 9 3 3 8 25 13 97 1
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+
1973 21 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 41 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 41
1974 22 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 41 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 41
1975 23 6 2 .750 3.03 17 7 5 3 0 2 71.1 58 26 24 3 26 5 34 1 0 2 289 124 1.178 7.3 0.4 3.3 4.3 1.31 124
1976 24 13 11 .542 3.65 43 29 6 7 2 2 195.0 201 86 79 10 80 6 99 1 1 4 828 98 1.441 9.3 0.5 3.7 4.6 1.24 98
1977 25 22 18 .550 3.79 80 45 15 8 2 4 330.1 333 153 139 18 144 13 161 2 1 4 1409 98 1.444 9.1 0.5 3.9 4.4 1.12 98
1978 26 35 33 .515 3.55 114 78 16 23 4 4 560.2 539 250 221 34 230 13 258 4 1 14 2366 106 1.372 8.7 0.5 3.7 4.1 1.12 106
1979 27 51 46 .526 3.81 148 112 16 31 7 4 791.2 769 373 335 60 321 14 349 8 1 19 3348 102 1.377 8.7 0.7 3.6 4.0 1.09 102
1980 28 64 60 .516 3.95 181 145 16 40 9 4 1016.0 1000 491 446 78 403 20 458 9 1 24 4303 100 1.381 8.9 0.7 3.6 4.1 1.14 100
1981 29 72 70 .507 4.06 203 166 16 45 10 4 1142.1 1173 565 515 85 447 21 509 10 1 29 4881 97 1.418 9.2 0.7 3.5 4.0 1.14 97
1982 30 74 83 .471 4.18 228 187 16 47 10 4 1257.1 1301 639 584 98 504 23 553 11 1 33 5391 94 1.436 9.3 0.7 3.6 4.0 1.10 94
1983 31 74 86 .463 4.21 246 189 21 47 10 4 1307.0 1363 672 611 100 524 26 586 11 1 36 5616 94 1.444 9.4 0.7 3.6 4.0 1.12 94
1984 32 76 90 .458 4.17 293 190 37 47 10 7 1380.0 1447 704 640 107 548 29 635 11 1 36 5932 94 1.446 9.4 0.7 3.6 4.1 1.16 94
1985 33 79 92 .462 4.25 317 190 45 47 10 8 1427.0 1514 741 674 110 568 34 659 11 1 37 6152 93 1.459 9.5 0.7 3.6 4.2 1.16 93

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
1973 21 0 0 18.00 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2.000 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
1975 23 4 3 .571 3.49 67.0 60 29 26 3 26 32 1 1.284 8.1 3.5 4.3 1.23 0.4 16
1976 24 4 8 .333 5.53 109.0 155 74 67 8 59 57 0 1.963 12.8 4.9 4.7 0.97 0.7 26
1977 25 6 8 .429 4.64 126.0 136 72 65 8 66 58 1 1.603 9.7 4.7 4.1 0.88 0.6 37
1978 26 12 11 .522 3.79 216.0 217 101 91 17 91 91 2 1.426 9.0 3.8 3.8 1.00 0.7 34
1979 27 10 14 .417 4.68 221.0 231 128 115 26 91 87 4 1.457 9.4 3.7 3.5 0.96 1.1 34
1980 28 9 14 .391 4.82 213.0 233 127 114 18 83 104 1 1.484 9.8 3.5 4.4 1.25 0.8 33
1981 29 6 13 .316 6.26 174.0 279 134 121 11 71 70 2 2.011 14.4 3.7 3.6 0.99 0.6 22
1982 30 3 8 .273 6.06 107.0 130 80 72 13 58 41 1 1.757 10.9 4.9 3.4 0.71 1.1 25
1983 31 2 3 .400 5.55 47.0 64 32 29 2 21 31 0 1.809 12.3 4.0 5.9 1.48 0.4 18
1984 32 3 4 .429 4.24 68.0 87 36 32 7 25 46 0 1.647 11.5 3.3 6.1 1.84 0.9 47
1985 33 1 3 .250 7.16 44.0 68 39 35 3 20 22 0 2.000 13.9 4.1 4.5 1.10 0.6 24
12 Seasons 60 89 .403 4.97 1393.0 1661 854 769 116 612 639 12 1.632 10.7 4.1 1.04 0.7 317

* 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

Wins s c a p y
1979 AL  16 (8th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1978 AL  8.049 (9th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1979 AL  3 (6th)
1980 AL  2 (10th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1979 AL  26 (9th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1978 AL  86 (10th)
1979 AL  91 (8th)

Hits s c a p y
1981 AL  173 (4th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1981 AL  .499 (6th)

Losses s c a p y
1978 AL  15 (5th)
1981 AL  10 (8th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1979 AL  114 (6th)
1980 AL  111 (8th)
1981 AL  69 (4th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1978 AL  10 (5th)

Youngest s c a p y
1973 AL  born 1952-05-15 (9th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 8 (1567), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1632), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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