Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 22 | KCR | AL | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.58 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 193 | 1.77 | 0.900 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 3.88 | |
| 1973 | 23 | KCR | AL | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4.23 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 238.1 | 246 | 125 | 112 | 18 | 105 | 7 | 174 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1037 | 96 | 3.48 | 1.473 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 1.66 | RoY-3 |
| 1974 | 24 | KCR | AL | 22 | 14 | .611 | 3.39 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 292.1 | 284 | 118 | 110 | 14 | 92 | 6 | 198 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1220 | 113 | 2.88 | 1.286 | 8.7 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 2.15 | AS,MVP-30 |
| 1975 | 25 | KCR | AL | 18 | 12 | .600 | 3.08 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 260.1 | 233 | 96 | 89 | 18 | 81 | 4 | 160 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1064 | 126 | 3.22 | 1.206 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 1.98 | AS |
| 1976 | 26 | KCR | AL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.40 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71.2 | 58 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 49 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 323 | 81 | 5.27 | 1.493 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 0.59 | |
| 1978 | 28 | KCR | AL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.59 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.1 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 51 | 5.26 | 1.828 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 0.67 | |
| 1979 | 29 | KCR | AL | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.63 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 94.1 | 71 | 45 | 38 | 10 | 64 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 405 | 118 | 5.19 | 1.431 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 0.70 | |
| 1980 | 30 | KCR | AL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.1 | 59 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 199 | 66 | 4.59 | 1.843 | 12.5 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.63 | |
| 8 Yrs | 70 | 54 | .565 | 3.72 | 167 | 150 | 8 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 1060.2 | 1003 | 483 | 438 | 73 | 433 | 22 | 659 | 25 | 3 | 28 | 4505 | 105 | 3.54 | 1.354 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 1.52 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 15 | 12 | .565 | 3.72 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 228 | 215 | 104 | 94 | 16 | 93 | 5 | 141 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 966 | 105 | 3.54 | 1.354 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 1.52 | ||||
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