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Steve Stone
Steven Michael Stone (Stoney)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.
School Kent State University

Debut April 8, 1971
  vs. SDP 3.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER
Final Game September 29, 1981
Born July 14, 1947 in Euclid, OH

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1971 23 SFG NL   5   9  24  19   2   2   1  0  110.7  110   56   51   9   55   63   3   2   485   4   1  4.15  3.44   83 1.491
 1972 24 SFG NL   6   8  27  16   4   1   2  0  123.7   97   48   41  11   49   85   2   2   506   2   1  2.98  3.53  118 1.181
 1973 25 CHW AL   6  11  36  22   3   0   7  1  176.3  163   87   83  11   82  138   7   2   759   0   0  4.24  4.01   95 1.389
 1974 26 CHC NL   8   6  38  23   1   0   3  0  169.7  185   92   78  19   64   90   4   1   753   4   0  4.14  3.81   92 1.468
 1975 27 CHC NL  12   8  33  32   6   1   1  0  214.3  198  103   94  24   80  139   5   2   911   3   2  3.95  3.85   98 1.297
 1976 28 CHC NL   3   6  17  15   1   1   0  0   75.0   70   36   34   6   21   33   3   0   312   1   0  4.08  3.82   94 1.213
 1977 29 CHW AL  15  12  31  31   8   0   0  0  207.3  228  115  104  25   80  124   5  10   917   3   1  4.51  4.11   91 1.486
 1978 30 CHW AL  12  12  30  30   6   1   0  0  212.0  196  110  103  19   84  118   3   2   898   1   0  4.37  3.85   88 1.321
 1979 31 BAL AL  11   7  32  32   3   0   0  0  186.0  173   91   78  31   73   96   1   3   781   1   0  3.77  4.02  106 1.323
 1980 32 BAL AL  25   7  37  37   9   1   0  0  250.7  224  103   90  22  101  149   6   7  1048   3   0  3.23  3.96  123 1.297 MVP-9,CYA-1,AS
 1981 33 BAL AL   4   7  15  12   0   0   1  0   62.7   63   39   32   7   27   30   1   0   270   0   0  4.60  3.63   79 1.436
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .535 107  93 320 269  43   7  15  1 1788.3 1707  880  788 184  716 1065  40  31  7640  22   5  3.97  3.87   98 1.355
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  10  36  31   4   0   1  0  206.3  197  101   90  21   82  122   4   3   882   2   0  3.97  3.87   98 1.355
 Career High     25  12  38  37   9   2   7  1  250.7  228  115  104  31  101  149   7  10  1048   4   2  2.98  4.11  123 1.181

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 23 SFG NL  24   34    1    0   0  0   0    2   0  0   5  19  .000  .128  .000  -61    0   3   0   0   0   1
 1972 24 SFG NL  27   34    2    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  15  .118  .143  .118  -26    4   6   0   0   0   0
 1974 26 CHC NL  42   58    2    7   0  0   0    2   0  0   2  20  .121  .150  .121  -24    7   5   0   0   0   0
 1975 27 CHC NL  34   72    3    8   2  0   0    3   0  0   3  29  .111  .158  .139  -18   10   7   0   0   1   1
 1976 28 CHC NL  17   21    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .143  .143  .143  -21    3   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     340  219    9   22   2  0   0    7   0  0  11  92  .100  .147  .110  -28   24  22   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        104    4   10   1  0   0    3   0  0   5  44  .100  .147  .110  -28   11  10   0   0   0   1
 Career High     49   72    3    8   2  0   0    3   0  0   5  29                          10   7   0   0   1   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1971 23 SFG NL   42   38    0   0.0    92| .000  .258| .128  .325| .000  .378| .128  .703| -61  .000  -7.3  -0.8   0%
 1972 24 SFG NL   41   36    1   0.8    93| .118  .259| .143  .327| .118  .382| .261  .710| -26  .043  -5.8  -0.6   0%
 1974 26 CHC NL   65   56    1   0.5    97| .121  .266| .150  .338| .121  .384| .271  .722| -24  .018 -10.0  -1.0   0%
 1975 27 CHC NL   83   72    2   0.8    99| .111  .270| .158  .342| .139  .390| .297  .732| -18  .039 -12.0  -1.2   0%
 1976 28 CHC NL   22   19    0   0.0    98| .143  .272| .143  .339| .143  .387| .286  .726| -21  .000  -3.5  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      253  221    4   0.5    96| .100  .265| .147  .335| .110  .385| .257  .721| -28  .019 -38.6  -4.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1971 23 SFG NL P 24 12 21 1 2 .971 .954 1.38 0.78 2.68 1.90 19 110.7 1972 24 SFG NL P 27 6 21 3 0 .900 .951 1.00 0.73 1.96 1.78 16 123.7 1973 25 CHW AL P 36 13 24 2 2 .949 .951 1.03 0.86 1.89 1.86 22 176.3 1974 26 CHC NL P 38 15 30 3 0 .938 .943 1.18 0.71 2.39 1.88 23 169.7 1975 27 CHC NL P 33 21 27 3 1 .941 .947 1.45 0.72 2.02 1.86 32 214.3 1976 28 CHC NL P 17 3 6 1 1 .900 .947 0.53 0.72 1.08 1.88 15 75.0 1977 29 CHW AL P 31 5 34 2 2 .951 .949 1.26 0.84 1.69 1.95 31 207.3 1978 30 CHW AL P 30 12 28 4 1 .909 .955 1.33 0.85 1.70 1.90 30 212.0 1979 31 BAL AL P 32 21 27 1 3 .980 .949 1.50 0.81 2.32 1.92 32 186.0 1980 32 BAL AL P 37 14 26 2 1 .952 .957 1.08 0.77 1.44 1.85 37 250.7 AS 1981 33 BAL AL P 15 3 10 0 0 1.000 .963 0.87 0.81 1.87 1.98 12 62.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1971 23 SFG NL P 24 12 21 1 2 .971 .954 1.38 0.78 2.68 1.90 19 110.7 1972 24 SFG NL P 27 6 21 3 0 .900 .951 1.00 0.73 1.96 1.78 16 123.7 1973 25 CHW AL P 36 13 24 2 2 .949 .951 1.03 0.86 1.89 1.86 22 176.3 1974 26 CHC NL P 38 15 30 3 0 .938 .943 1.18 0.71 2.39 1.88 23 169.7 1975 27 CHC NL P 33 21 27 3 1 .941 .947 1.45 0.72 2.02 1.86 32 214.3 1976 28 CHC NL P 17 3 6 1 1 .900 .947 0.53 0.72 1.08 1.88 15 75.0 1977 29 CHW AL P 31 5 34 2 2 .951 .949 1.26 0.84 1.69 1.95 31 207.3 1978 30 CHW AL P 30 12 28 4 1 .909 .955 1.33 0.85 1.70 1.90 30 212.0 1979 31 BAL AL P 32 21 27 1 3 .980 .949 1.50 0.81 2.32 1.92 32 186.0 1980 32 BAL AL P 37 14 26 2 1 .952 .957 1.08 0.77 1.44 1.85 37 250.7 1981 33 BAL AL P 15 3 10 0 0 1.000 .963 0.87 0.81 1.87 1.98 12 62.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 320 125 254 22 13 .945 .951 1.18 0.78 1.91 1.88 269 1788.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 320 125 254 22 13 .945 .951 1.18 0.78 1.91 1.88 269 1788
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1979   WS    BAL PIT     L   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   2     4   2   2   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1979   WS    BAL PIT     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1980   BAL AL   *  0  0  0   3     0   0   0   0   3  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1980   BAL AL   *   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting P 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1980 (P)

Awards
1980-AL-CYA
1980-AL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1980-AL-9-0.14
Car-795-0.14 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1980-AL-1-0.71
1 Cy Young
Car-67-0.71 shares

ERA
1980 AL-3.23-7

Wins
1980 AL-25-1

Won-Loss %
1980 AL-.781-1

Hits Allowed/9IP
1979 AL-8.37-7
1980 AL-8.04-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1973 AL-7.04-4

Innings
1980 AL-250.7-9

Strikeouts
1980 AL-149-7

Games Started
1980 AL-37-2

Home Runs Allow.
1974 NL-19-9
1975 NL-24-3
1977 AL-25-7
1979 AL-31-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1980 AL-101-2

Earned Runs Allow.
1977 AL-104-10
1978 AL-103-7

Wild Pitches
1977 AL-10-9

Hit Batsmen
1973 AL-7-8
1980 AL-6-7

Batters Faced
1980 AL-1048-10

Adjusted ERA+
1980 AL-123-10

         

Black Ink: Pitching - 7 (322) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 23 (953) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 7.0 (1068) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 25.0 (492) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 7, 1968: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the 1968 amateur draft, but did not sign.

February 1, 1969: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

November 29, 1972: Traded by the San Francisco Giants with Ken Henderson to the Chicago White Sox for Tom Bradley.

December 11, 1973: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with a player to be named later, Ken Frailing, and Steve Swisher to the Chicago Cubs for Ron Santo. The Chicago White Sox sent Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

November 1, 1976: Granted Free Agency.

November 24, 1976: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

November 2, 1978: Granted Free Agency.

November 29, 1978: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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