Wilbur Wood
Wilbur Forrester Wood Jr. (Wilbah)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 22, 1941 in Cambridge, MA
High School: Belmont (Belmont, MA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 30, 1961
Final Game: August 22, 1978
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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
1961 19 BOS AL 0 0 5.54 6 1 2 0 0 0 13.0 14 8 8 2 7 0 7 0 0 1 61 75 1.615 9.7 1.4 4.8 4.8 1.00
1962 20 BOS AL 0 0 3.52 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 6 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 31 117 1.174 7.0 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.00
1963 21 BOS AL 0 5 .000 3.76 25 6 11 0 0 0 64.2 67 35 27 10 13 1 28 3 1 2 271 100 1.237 9.3 1.4 1.8 3.9 2.15
1964 22 TOT MLB 0 2 .000 7.04 7 2 2 1 0 0 23.0 29 19 18 1 14 5 12 2 1 5 113 51 1.870 11.3 0.4 5.5 4.7 0.86
1964 22 BOS AL 0 0 17.47 4 0 2 0 0 0 5.2 13 11 11 1 3 2 5 0 0 2 34 22 2.824 20.6 1.6 4.8 7.9 1.67
1964 22 PIT NL 0 2 .000 3.63 3 2 0 1 0 0 17.1 16 8 7 0 11 3 7 2 1 3 79 96 1.558 8.3 0.0 5.7 3.6 0.64
1965 23 PIT NL 1 1 .500 3.16 34 1 9 0 0 0 51.1 44 21 18 3 16 3 29 1 0 1 206 111 1.169 7.7 0.5 2.8 5.1 1.81
1967 25 CHW AL 4 2 .667 2.45 51 8 10 0 0 4 95.1 95 34 26 2 28 4 47 1 2 6 404 122 1.290 9.0 0.2 2.6 4.4 1.68
1968 26 CHW AL 13 12 .520 1.87 88 2 46 0 0 16 159.0 127 39 33 8 33 12 74 3 0 3 626 171 1.006 7.2 0.5 1.9 4.2 2.24 MVP-25
1969 27 CHW AL 10 11 .476 3.01 76 0 50 0 0 15 119.2 113 48 40 13 40 15 73 3 0 5 511 129 1.279 8.5 1.0 3.0 5.5 1.83
1970 28 CHW AL 9 13 .409 2.81 77 0 62 0 0 21 121.2 118 50 38 7 36 7 85 2 0 4 507 135 1.266 8.7 0.5 2.7 6.3 2.36
1971 29 CHW AL 22 13 .629 1.91 44 42 2 22 7 1 334.0 272 95 71 21 62 2 210 7 0 6 1316 188 1.000 7.3 0.6 1.7 5.7 3.39 AS,CYA-3,MVP-9
1972 30 CHW AL 24 17 .585 2.51 49 49 0 20 8 0 376.2 325 119 105 28 74 5 193 7 0 11 1490 126 1.059 7.8 0.7 1.8 4.6 2.61 AS,CYA-2,MVP-7
1973 31 CHW AL 24 20 .545 3.46 49 48 1 21 4 0 359.1 381 166 138 25 91 3 199 7 0 7 1531 116 1.314 9.5 0.6 2.3 5.0 2.19 CYA-5
1974 32 CHW AL 20 19 .513 3.60 42 42 0 22 1 0 320.1 305 143 128 27 80 8 169 9 0 5 1316 105 1.202 8.6 0.8 2.2 4.7 2.11 AS
1975 33 CHW AL 16 20 .444 4.11 43 43 0 14 2 0 291.1 309 148 133 26 92 5 140 5 2 6 1245 95 1.376 9.5 0.8 2.8 4.3 1.52
1976 34 CHW AL 4 3 .571 2.24 7 7 0 5 1 0 56.1 51 24 14 3 11 0 31 0 0 1 225 161 1.101 8.1 0.5 1.8 5.0 2.82
1977 35 CHW AL 7 8 .467 4.99 24 18 2 5 1 0 122.2 139 75 68 10 50 0 42 10 0 0 548 82 1.541 10.2 0.7 3.7 3.1 0.84
1978 36 CHW AL 10 10 .500 5.20 28 27 1 4 0 0 168.0 187 103 97 23 74 1 69 3 0 9 753 74 1.554 10.0 1.2 4.0 3.7 0.93
17 Seasons 164 156 .513 3.24 651 297 198 114 24 57 2684.0 2582 1130 965 209 724 71 1411 63 6 72 11154 113 1.232 8.7 0.7 2.4 4.7 1.95
162 Game Avg. 12 11 .513 3.24 47 21 14 8 2 4 193 185 81 69 15 52 5 101 5 0 5 800 113 1.232 8.7 0.7 2.4 4.7 1.95
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
CHW (12 yrs) 163 148 .524 3.18 578 286 174 113 24 57 2524.1 2422 1044 891 193 671 62 1332 57 4 63 10472 115 1.225 8.6 0.7 2.4 4.7 1.99
BOS (4 yrs) 0 5 .000 4.85 36 8 15 0 0 0 91.0 100 57 49 13 26 3 43 3 1 5 397 80 1.385 9.9 1.3 2.6 4.3 1.65
PIT (2 yrs) 1 3 .250 3.28 37 3 9 1 0 0 68.2 60 29 25 3 27 6 36 3 1 4 285 107 1.267 7.9 0.4 3.5 4.7 1.33
AL (16 yrs) 163 153 .516 3.23 614 294 189 113 24 57 2615.1 2522 1101 940 206 697 65 1375 60 5 68 10869 114 1.231 8.7 0.7 2.4 4.7 1.97
NL (2 yrs) 1 3 .250 3.28 37 3 9 1 0 0 68.2 60 29 25 3 27 6 36 3 1 4 285 107 1.267 7.9 0.4 3.5 4.7 1.33

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
1971 CHW AL 29
1972 CHW AL 30 0 0 0 4.50 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
1974 CHW AL 32

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
1961 19 BOS AL 6 60 51 8 14 5 0 2 2 0 7 7 .275 .356 .490 .846 .279 25 0 0 1 1 0
1962 20 BOS AL 1 31 28 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .214 .290 .250 .540 .240 7 1 0 0 0 0
1963 21 BOS AL 25 271 248 35 67 12 1 10 0 0 13 28 .270 .311 .448 .758 .268 111 7 3 4 3 1
1964 22 TOT MLB 7 113 95 19 29 5 0 1 0 1 14 12 .305 .402 .389 .791 .337 37 0 2 1 1 5
1964 22 BOS AL 4 34 30 11 13 3 0 1 0 0 3 5 .433 .485 .633 1.118 .500 19 0 0 1 0 2
1964 22 PIT NL 3 79 65 8 16 2 0 0 0 1 11 7 .246 .367 .277 .644 .271 18 0 2 0 1 3
1965 23 PIT NL 34 206 186 21 44 8 3 3 1 1 16 29 .237 .298 .360 .658 .263 67 8 1 1 2 3
1967 25 CHW AL 51 404 365 34 95 14 1 2 5 5 28 47 .260 .312 .321 .632 .291 117 8 1 6 4 4
1968 26 CHW AL 88 626 573 39 127 18 3 8 3 3 33 74 .222 .266 .305 .572 .241 175 13 3 14 3 12
1969 27 CHW AL 76 511 455 48 113 12 4 13 8 2 40 73 .248 .311 .378 .689 .268 172 10 3 9 4 15
1970 28 CHW AL 77 508 459 50 118 16 1 7 16 5 36 85 .257 .311 .342 .653 .299 157 6 2 7 4 7
1971 29 CHW AL 44 1316 1224 95 272 31 4 21 27 12 62 210 .222 .263 .306 .568 .252 374 24 7 18 5 2
1972 30 CHW AL 49 1490 1384 119 325 50 8 28 20 18 74 193 .235 .276 .343 .620 .254 475 33 7 21 4 5
1973 31 CHW AL 49 1531 1410 166 381 55 11 25 31 12 91 199 .270 .315 .378 .693 .297 533 32 7 12 11 3
1974 32 CHW AL 42 1316 1201 143 305 50 7 27 29 16 80 169 .254 .303 .375 .677 .273 450 33 9 14 12 8
1975 33 CHW AL 43 1245 1136 148 309 53 10 26 31 17 92 140 .272 .328 .405 .733 .290 460 24 5 6 6 5
1976 34 CHW AL 7 225 211 24 51 11 0 3 6 4 11 31 .242 .278 .336 .615 .270 71 4 0 2 1 0
1977 35 CHW AL 24 548 474 75 139 18 3 10 13 13 50 42 .293 .371 .407 .778 .304 193 11 10 11 3 0
1978 36 CHW AL 28 753 655 103 187 21 3 23 14 9 74 69 .285 .357 .432 .789 .288 283 10 3 14 7 1
17 Seasons 651 11154 10155 1130 2582 380 59 209 206 118 724 1411 .254 .306 .365 .671 .276 3707 224 63 141 71 71
162 Game Avg. 47 800 728 81 185 27 4 15 15 8 52 101 .254 .306 .365 .671 .276 266 16 5 10 5 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
1961 19 BOS AL 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36 36 36 2 0 0 1 8.0 6.8 3.0
1962 20 BOS AL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 1 100% 55 55 55 2 2 0 1 2.3 2.3 7.7
1963 21 BOS AL 25 6 0 4 2 0 0 1 5 .167 1 0 0 0 1 17% 41 48 29 6 4 1 3 3.0 2.3 4.7
1964 22 TOT MLB 7 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 1 0 1 50% 62 30 4 0 0 1 1.9 1.3 7.0
1964 22 PIT NL 3 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 1 0 1 50% 46 62 30 3 0 0 1 1.9 1.3 7.0
1965 23 PIT NL 34 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 41 41 41 13 6 0 1 2.0 3.6 4.0
1967 25 CHW AL 51 8 4 2 2 2 0 6 2 .750 0 1 0 0 2 25% 50 70 34 20 3 6 1 3.1 4.0 5.3
1968 26 CHW AL 88 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 2 100% 58 62 53 23 4 2 0 6.4 8.3 7.0
1971 29 CHW AL 44 42 22 13 7 1 10 25 17 .595 0 6 22 7 37 88% 64 84 28 17 4 35 4 3.7 3.5 7.9
1972 30 CHW AL 49 49 24 17 8 3 8 29 20 .592 2 3 20 8 33 67% 60 90 29 27 10 47 2 3.8 3.6 7.7
1973 31 CHW AL 49 48 23 20 5 3 7 26 22 .542 2 4 21 4 29 60% 53 81 13 37 9 45 2 4.4 4.4 7.4
1974 32 CHW AL 42 42 20 19 3 6 11 21 21 .500 2 1 22 1 26 62% 55 99 21 21 4 35 4 4.4 4.6 7.6
1975 33 CHW AL 43 43 16 20 7 2 4 20 23 .465 4 2 14 2 21 49% 50 86 15 36 18 37 1 4.4 4.3 6.8
1976 34 CHW AL 7 7 4 3 0 2 1 4 3 .571 0 0 5 1 3 43% 59 80 22 1 0 1 2 3.8 3.8 8.0
1977 35 CHW AL 24 18 7 8 3 1 2 7 11 .389 1 1 5 1 9 50% 46 84 18 22 12 5 3 3.8 3.9 6.1
1978 36 CHW AL 28 27 10 10 7 3 1 12 15 .444 0 3 4 0 10 37% 44 73 20 34 11 14 6 4.6 4.6 6.1
15 Seasons 494 297 131 120 46 23 46 152 145 .512 13 21 114 24 175 59% 54 99 13 264 87 228 32 4.1 4.1 7.1
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
1961 19 BOS AL 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 2 0.594 1 1 3 1 0 4 2 3 4 1 4 0 6.0
1963 21 BOS AL 25 19 11 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 11 8 73% 8 0.639 2 3 12 1 0 18 5 14 10 0 10 3 5.8
1964 22 TOT MLB 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0.991 0 1 4 0 0 5 3 2 3 1 3 1 5.4
1964 22 BOS AL 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 7 0.132 0 0 4 0 0 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 4.3
1964 22 PIT NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 1.361 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 10.0
1965 23 PIT NL 34 33 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 25 5 20% 0.588 4 5 18 1 2 24 14 13 16 10 12 6 4.3
1967 25 CHW AL 51 43 10 0 0 5 4 1 80% 6 1 34 10 29% 9 0.963 13 10 20 6 8 29 20 23 18 18 19 15 3.7
1968 26 CHW AL 88 86 46 12 11 21 16 5 76% 28 7 73 18 25% 8 1.460 50 15 21 33 23 30 41 45 52 12 55 41 5.1
1969 27 CHW AL 76 76 50 10 11 22 15 7 68% 23 0 56 27 48% 8 1.441 35 22 15 25 23 28 30 46 40 16 44 27 4.7
1970 28 CHW AL 77 77 62 9 13 27 21 6 78% 28 1 60 21 35% 8 1.481 37 20 19 28 16 33 30 47 45 11 46 30 4.7
1971 29 CHW AL 44 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 1 50% 8 1.059 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3.0
1973 31 CHW AL 49 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0.975 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 15.0
1977 35 CHW AL 24 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 8 1.056 0 1 4 1 0 5 2 4 3 2 3 0 6.5
1978 36 CHW AL 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.998 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
12 Seasons 509 354 198 33 36 77 57 20 74% 88 10 273 96 35% 1.090 145 78 117 97 74 177 148 200 194 72 199 123 4.8

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%
1961 19 BOS AL 60 70% 3.3% 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 50% 0.60 72% 13 0 0%
1962 20 BOS AL 31 87% 0.0% 9.7% 9.7% 3.2% 17% 1.71 81% 6 1 17%
1963 21 BOS AL 271 67% 3.7% 10.3% 4.8% 8.5% 34% 1.16 79% 54 7 13%
1964 22 TOT MLB 113 81% 0.9% 10.6% 12.4% 5.3% 21% 2.67 73% 29 0 0%
1964 22 BOS AL 34 68% 2.9% 14.7% 8.8% 11.8% 31% 5.00 71% 11 0 0%
1964 22 PIT NL 79 86% 0.0% 8.9% 13.9% 2.5% 13% 2.31 75% 18 0 0%
1965 23 PIT NL 206 66% 1.5% 14.1% 7.8% 6.8% 32% 1.22 76% 37 8 22%
1967 25 CHW AL 404 77% 0.5% 11.6% 6.9% 4.2% 18% 0.87 79% 68 8 12%
1968 26 CHW AL 626 70% 1.3% 11.8% 5.3% 4.6% 23% 1.30 79% 125 13 10%
1969 27 CHW AL 511 74% 2.5% 14.3% 7.8% 5.7% 26% 1.18 73% 98 10 10%
1970 28 CHW AL 508 70% 1.4% 16.7% 7.1% 4.7% 20% 1.23 73% 100 6 6%
1971 29 CHW AL 1316 82% 1.6% 16.0% 4.7% 4.3% 21% 1.12 76% 206 24 12%
1972 30 CHW AL 1490 83% 1.9% 13.0% 5.0% 5.8% 27% 1.37 78% 230 33 14%
1973 31 CHW AL 1531 83% 1.6% 13.0% 5.9% 5.9% 24% 1.29 78% 282 32 11%
1974 32 CHW AL 1316 80% 2.1% 12.8% 6.1% 6.4% 28% 1.19 77% 227 33 15%
1975 33 CHW AL 1245 76% 2.1% 11.2% 7.4% 7.2% 29% 1.15 78% 213 24 11%
1976 34 CHW AL 225 80% 1.3% 13.8% 4.9% 6.2% 28% 1.53 79% 48 4 8%
1977 35 CHW AL 548 68% 1.8% 7.7% 9.1% 5.7% 22% 1.38 78% 117 11 9%
1978 36 CHW AL 753 72% 3.1% 9.2% 9.8% 6.2% 25% 1.12 76% 163 10 6%
17 Seasons 11154 78% 1.9% 12.7% 6.5% 5.8% 25% 1.22 77% 2016 224 11%
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
1961 19 BOS AL 60 14 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 6 3 1 50% 0 1 0 24 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1962 20 BOS AL 31 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1963 21 BOS AL 271 67 10 0 6 7 3 6 4 18 13 2 72% 4 2 1 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
1964 22 TOT MLB 113 29 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 12 6 2 50% 1 5 1 51 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
1964 22 BOS AL 34 13 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 67% 1 2 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1964 22 PIT NL 79 16 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9 4 2 44% 0 3 1 32 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1965 23 PIT NL 174 44 3 0 5 2 0 1 1 15 7 0 47% 2 1 0 64 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 32
1967 25 CHW AL 404 95 2 0 9 2 0 1 1 23 13 2 57% 7 6 8 166 5 5 50% 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
1968 26 CHW AL 626 127 8 0 18 8 0 3 5 37 15 2 41% 2 3 8 248 3 3 50% 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 11 0
1969 27 CHW AL 511 113 13 0 21 10 3 10 3 44 21 5 48% 9 5 16 195 8 2 80% 4 0 4 2 0 0 2 1 33 0
1970 28 CHW AL 508 118 7 0 14 4 3 4 3 37 15 4 41% 7 4 17 212 16 5 76% 11 5 5 0 0 0 3 2 32 0
1971 29 CHW AL 1316 272 21 0 9 18 3 10 11 36 18 4 50% 17 6 22 432 27 12 69% 23 12 4 0 0 0 6 4 37 0
1972 30 CHW AL 1490 325 28 0 12 23 5 14 14 69 26 13 38% 23 11 13 467 20 18 53% 16 14 4 2 0 2 13 6 23 0
1973 31 CHW AL 1531 381 25 1 23 19 6 8 17 70 38 7 54% 28 7 18 568 31 12 72% 26 12 4 0 1 0 9 8 34 0
1974 32 CHW AL 1316 305 27 0 20 18 9 9 18 60 34 4 57% 19 5 10 463 29 16 64% 27 16 2 0 0 0 6 3 29 0
1975 33 CHW AL 1245 309 26 0 8 18 8 15 11 61 25 4 41% 14 6 6 440 31 17 65% 28 17 3 0 0 0 11 11 23 0
1976 34 CHW AL 225 51 3 0 5 2 1 2 1 8 6 0 75% 5 1 1 85 6 4 60% 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 3 3 0
1977 35 CHW AL 548 139 10 0 15 9 1 6 4 33 20 2 61% 14 0 1 219 13 13 50% 10 13 3 0 0 0 7 6 5 0
1978 36 CHW AL 753 187 23 2 15 13 10 8 15 41 20 2 49% 9 9 4 301 14 9 61% 11 9 3 0 0 0 9 6 26 0
17 Seasons 11122 2582 209 3 184 156 52 98 110 570 280 54 49% 162 72 127 4041 206 118 64% 170 109 35 7 1 2 73 51 306 32
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+
1961 19 0 0 5.54 6 1 2 0 0 0 13.0 14 8 8 2 7 0 7 0 0 1 61 75 1.615 9.7 1.4 4.8 4.8 1.00 75
1962 20 0 0 4.79 7 2 2 0 0 0 20.2 20 11 11 2 10 0 10 0 0 1 92 86 1.452 8.7 0.9 4.4 4.4 1.00 86
1963 21 0 5 .000 4.01 32 8 13 0 0 0 85.1 87 46 38 12 23 1 38 3 1 3 363 96 1.289 9.2 1.3 2.4 4.0 1.65 96
1964 22 0 7 .000 4.65 39 10 15 1 0 0 108.1 116 65 56 13 37 6 50 5 2 8 476 82 1.412 9.6 1.1 3.1 4.2 1.35 82
1965 23 1 8 .111 4.17 73 11 24 1 0 0 159.2 160 86 74 16 53 9 79 6 2 9 682 89 1.334 9.0 0.9 3.0 4.5 1.49 89
1966 24 1 8 .111 4.17 73 11 24 1 0 0 159.2 160 86 74 16 53 9 79 6 2 9 682 89 1.334 9.0 0.9 3.0 4.5 1.49 89
1967 25 5 10 .333 3.53 124 19 34 1 0 4 255.0 255 120 100 18 81 13 126 7 4 15 1086 98 1.318 9.0 0.6 2.9 4.4 1.56 98
1968 26 18 22 .450 2.89 212 21 80 1 0 20 414.0 382 159 133 26 114 25 200 10 4 18 1712 116 1.198 8.3 0.6 2.5 4.3 1.75 116
1969 27 28 33 .459 2.92 288 21 130 1 0 35 533.2 495 207 173 39 154 40 273 13 4 23 2223 119 1.216 8.3 0.7 2.6 4.6 1.77 119
1970 28 37 46 .446 2.90 365 21 192 1 0 56 655.1 613 257 211 46 190 47 358 15 4 27 2730 122 1.225 8.4 0.6 2.6 4.9 1.88 122
1971 29 59 59 .500 2.57 409 63 194 23 7 57 989.1 885 352 282 67 252 49 568 22 4 33 4046 139 1.149 8.1 0.6 2.3 5.2 2.25 139
1972 30 83 76 .522 2.55 458 112 194 43 15 57 1366.0 1210 471 387 95 326 54 761 29 4 44 5536 135 1.124 8.0 0.6 2.1 5.0 2.33 135
1973 31 107 96 .527 2.74 507 160 195 64 19 57 1725.1 1591 637 525 120 417 57 960 36 4 51 7067 130 1.164 8.3 0.6 2.2 5.0 2.30 130
1974 32 127 115 .525 2.87 549 202 195 86 20 57 2045.2 1896 780 653 147 497 65 1129 45 4 56 8383 125 1.170 8.3 0.6 2.2 5.0 2.27 125
1975 33 143 135 .514 3.03 592 245 195 100 22 57 2337.0 2205 928 786 173 589 70 1269 50 6 62 9628 120 1.196 8.5 0.7 2.3 4.9 2.15 120
1976 34 147 138 .516 3.01 599 252 195 105 23 57 2393.1 2256 952 800 176 600 70 1300 50 6 63 9853 121 1.193 8.5 0.7 2.3 4.9 2.17 121
1977 35 154 146 .513 3.10 623 270 197 110 24 57 2516.0 2395 1027 868 186 650 70 1342 60 6 63 10401 118 1.210 8.6 0.7 2.3 4.8 2.06 118
1978 36 164 156 .513 3.24 651 297 198 114 24 57 2684.0 2582 1130 965 209 724 71 1411 63 6 72 11154 113 1.232 8.7 0.7 2.4 4.7 1.95 113

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
1961 19 0 1 .000 4.85 13.0 14 8 7 2 7 7 0 1.615 9.7 4.8 4.8 1.00 1.4 6
1962 20 0 0 3.86 7.0 6 3 3 0 3 3 0 1.286 7.7 3.9 3.9 1.00 0.0 1
1963 21 3 3 .500 4.06 62.0 69 31 28 10 13 27 3 1.323 10.0 1.9 3.9 2.08 1.5 25
1964 22 0 2 .000 7.77 22.0 30 21 19 1 14 11 2 2.000 12.3 5.7 4.5 0.79 0.4 7
1965 23 3 2 .600 3.75 48.0 45 22 20 3 16 27 1 1.271 8.4 3.0 5.1 1.69 0.6 34
1967 25 5 4 .556 3.38 88.0 107 37 33 2 32 43 1 1.580 10.9 3.3 4.4 1.34 0.2 51
1968 26 12 4 .750 2.42 149.0 140 44 40 9 36 69 3 1.181 8.5 2.2 4.2 1.92 0.5 88
1969 27 8 5 .615 3.08 117.0 115 44 40 13 41 71 3 1.333 8.8 3.2 5.5 1.73 1.0 76
1970 28 8 4 .667 3.03 116.0 120 43 39 7 37 81 2 1.353 9.3 2.9 6.3 2.19 0.5 77
1971 29 27 8 .771 2.21 321.0 288 88 79 22 66 202 7 1.103 8.1 1.9 5.7 3.06 0.6 44
1972 30 23 17 .575 3.38 362.0 377 151 136 32 86 185 8 1.279 9.4 2.1 4.6 2.15 0.8 49
1973 31 20 18 .526 3.77 346.0 392 161 145 26 94 192 7 1.405 10.2 2.4 5.0 2.04 0.7 49
1974 32 15 18 .455 4.25 301.0 321 158 142 28 84 159 9 1.346 9.6 2.5 4.8 1.89 0.8 42
1975 33 13 17 .433 4.65 277.0 321 159 143 27 96 133 5 1.505 10.4 3.1 4.3 1.39 0.9 43
1976 34 3 2 .600 2.72 53.0 55 18 16 3 12 29 0 1.264 9.3 2.0 4.9 2.42 0.5 7
1977 35 4 8 .333 5.56 115.0 141 79 71 10 51 39 10 1.670 11.0 4.0 3.1 0.76 0.8 24
1978 36 5 12 .294 6.09 158.0 198 119 107 24 78 65 3 1.747 11.3 4.4 3.7 0.83 1.4 28
17 Seasons 149 125 .544 3.76 2555.0 2739 1186 1068 219 766 1343 64 1.372 9.6 4.7 1.75 0.8 651
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
1971
1972 *
1974

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1972-AL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1968-AL-25-1%
1971-AL-9-16%
1972-AL-7-23%
0.40 Career Shares (494th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1971-AL--3--19%
1972-AL--2--48%
1973-AL--5--2%
0.69 Career Shares (72nd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1971 AL--1.913--2nd

Wins s c a p y
1971 AL--22--3rd
1972 AL--24--1st
1973 AL--24--1st
1974 AL--20--9th
Career--164--197th

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1971 AL--1.000--2nd
1972 AL--1.059--5th
1974 AL--1.202--8th
Career--1.232--208th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1971 AL--7.329--6th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1971 AL--1.671--4th
1972 AL--1.768--5th
1973 AL--2.279--4th
1974 AL--2.248--7th

Games Played s c a p y
1968 AL--88--1st
1969 AL--76--1st
1970 AL--77--1st
1973 AL--49--10th
Career--651--124th

Saves s c a p y
1968 AL--16--2nd
1969 AL--15--6th
1970 AL--21--6th
Career--57--226th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1971 AL--334.0--2nd
1972 AL--376.7--1st
1973 AL--359.3--1st
1974 AL--320.3--4th
1975 AL--291.3--5th
Career--2684.0--188th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1971 AL--210--5th
1972 AL--193--7th
1973 AL--199--8th
Career--1411--200th

Games Started s c a p y
1971 AL--42--2nd
1972 AL--49--1st
1973 AL--48--1st
1974 AL--42--1st
1975 AL--43--1st

Complete Games s c a p y
1971 AL--22--3rd
1972 AL--20--3rd
1973 AL--21--6th
1974 AL--22--7th

Shutouts s c a p y
1971 AL--7--2nd
1972 AL--8--2nd
1973 AL--4--4th
Career--24--187th

Home Runs s c a p y
1972 AL--28--2nd
1974 AL--27--3rd
1975 AL--26--7th
1978 AL--23--9th
Career--209--175th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1975 AL--92--10th

Hits s c a p y
1971 AL--272--4th
1972 AL--325--1st
1973 AL--381--1st
1974 AL--305--3rd
1975 AL--309--2nd
Career--2582--206th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1971 AL--3.387--3rd
1972 AL--2.608--9th
1973 AL--2.187--7th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1973 AL--.626--10th

Losses s c a p y
1972 AL--17--3rd
1973 AL--20--2nd
1974 AL--19--3rd
1975 AL--20--1st
Career--156--134th

Earned Runs s c a p y
1972 AL--105--1st
1973 AL--138--1st
1974 AL--128--4th
1975 AL--133--1st

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1972 AL--11--3rd
1978 AL--9--9th
Career--72--209th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1971 AL--7--9th
1973 AL--7--8th
1974 AL--9--2nd
1977 AL--10--5th
Career--63--212th

Batters Faced s c a p y
1971 AL--1316--2nd
1972 AL--1490--1st
1973 AL--1531--1st
1974 AL--1316--2nd
1975 AL--1245--5th
Career--11154--168th

Games Finished s c a p y
1968 AL--46--1st
1969 AL--50--2nd
1970 AL--62--1st
Career--198--226th

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1971 AL--188--1st
1972 AL--126--9th
Career--113--236th

Oldest s c a p y
1978 AL--born 1941-10-22--7th

Youngest s c a p y
1961 AL--born 1941-10-22--10th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 21 (60), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 72 (170), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 65 (177), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 21 (267), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Claude Passeau (922)
  2. Dizzy Trout (916)
  3. Rube Benton (913)
  4. Dutch Leonard (900)
  5. Burt Hooton (900)
  6. Steve Rogers (899)
  7. Bill Sherdel (898)
  8. Bill Doak (897)
  9. Rudy May (894)
  10. Woodie Fryman (892)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Dutch Henry (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dennis Powell (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Ryan Rowland-Smith (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bob Lacey (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Darold Knowles (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Tug McGraw (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Al Hrabosky (913)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Pete Richert (892)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Shane Rawley (882)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Gary Bell (868)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Shane Rawley (839)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Billy O'Dell (856)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Rube Benton (937)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Dizzy Trout (911)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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