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Galen Cisco

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: March 7, 1936 in St. Marys, OH us

High School: Memorial HS (St. Marys, OH)

School: The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)

Debut: June 11, 1961 (Age 25-096d, 11,864th in major league history)
vs. MIN 2.1 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: September 7, 1969 (Age 33-184d)
vs. SEP 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Galen Bernard Cisco

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

4.56

192

659.0

325

WHIP

1.460

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1958	22	BOS-min	D,B	6	12	.333	3.91	32	16		8	0		122.0	124	71	53	5	64		100	3	0	7				1.541	9.1	0.4	4.7	7.4	1.56	CRN,RAL NYPL,CARL
1959	23	BOS-min	D,B,A	17	10	.630	2.50	30	23		20	5		205.0	164	80	57	6	80		165	6	0	9				1.190	7.2	0.3	3.5	7.2	2.06	WLO,RAL,ALN MIDW,CARL,EL
1960	24	BOS-min	AAA	3	7	.300	2.93	33	17		2	1		138.0	122	54	45	8	45	5	70	6	0	3				1.210	8.0	0.5	2.9	4.6	1.56	MNE AA
1961	25	BOS-min	AAA	6	1	.857	1.54	9	9		5	3		70.0	55	20	12	3	20	0	37	1	0	3				1.071	7.1	0.4	2.6	4.8	1.85	SLE PCL
1961	25	BOS	AL	2	4	.333	6.71	17	8	4	0	0	0	52.1	67	40	39	5	28	0	26	0	1	1	242	62	4.43	1.815	11.5	0.9	4.8	4.5	0.93
1962	26	TOT	MLB	5	8	.385	6.07	27	11	3	2	0	0	102.1	110	73	69	11	61	3	56	6	1	3	473	69	4.88	1.671	9.7	1.0	5.4	4.9	0.92
1962	26	BOS	AL	4	7	.364	6.72	23	9	3	1	0	0	83.0	95	66	62	11	50	1	43	3	1	2	386	62	5.22	1.747	10.3	1.2	5.4	4.7	0.86
1962	26	NYM	NL	1	1	.500	3.26	4	2	0	1	0	0	19.1	15	7	7	0	11	2	13	3	0	1	87	129	3.44	1.345	7.0	0.0	5.1	6.1	1.18
1963	27	NYM	NL	7	15	.318	4.34	51	17	15	1	0	0	155.2	165	88	75	15	64	1	81	7	2	10	688	80	4.06	1.471	9.5	0.9	3.7	4.7	1.27
1964	28	NYM	NL	6	19	.240	3.62	36	25	5	5	2	0	191.2	182	85	77	17	54	4	78	6	0	5	787	98	3.88	1.231	8.5	0.8	2.5	3.7	1.44
1965	29	NYM	NL	4	8	.333	4.49	35	17	8	1	1	0	112.1	119	63	56	12	51	2	58	1	2	3	499	78	4.26	1.513	9.5	1.0	4.1	4.6	1.14

1966	30	NYM-BOS-min	AAA																															JCK,TTO IL
1967	31	BOS-min	AAA,AA	3	5	.375	1.89	14	10		3	1		76.0	68	23	16	2	14	2	53	2	0	1				1.079	8.1	0.2	1.7	6.3	3.79	TTO,PFD IL,EL
1967	31	BOS	AL	0	1	.000	3.63	11	0	6	0	0	1	22.1	21	10	9	4	8	0	8	0	0	0	90	99	5.23	1.299	8.5	1.6	3.2	3.2	1.00

1968	32	BOS-min	AAA	11	12	.478	2.21	29	29		13	6		204.0	157	58	50	16	60	4	157	4	0	3				1.064	6.9	0.7	2.6	6.9	2.62	LOU IL
1969	33	KCR-min	AAA	3	4	.429	5.00	10	9		5	0	0	63.0	77	40	35	4	15	1	42	2	1	1				1.460	11.0	0.6	2.1	6.0	2.80	OMA AA
1969	33	KCR	AL	1	1	.500	3.63	15	0	8	0	0	1	22.1	17	11	9	4	15	0	18	0	0	2	98	103	5.24	1.433	6.9	1.6	6.0	7.3	1.20
1970	34	KCR-min	AAA	6	3	.667	2.49	24	4		1	0	2	76.0	63	25	21	6	17	2	49	3	0	0				1.053	7.5	0.7	2.0	5.8	2.88	OMA AA
7 Yrs				25	56	.309	4.56	192	78	49	9	3	2	659.0	681	370	334	68	281	10	325	20	6	24	2877	81	4.28	1.460	9.3	0.9	3.8	4.4	1.16
162 Game Avg.				6	14	.309	4.56	48	20	12	2	1	1	166	172	93	84	17	71	3	82	5	2	6	725	81	4.28	1.460	9.3	0.9	3.8	4.4	1.16

NYM (4 yrs)				18	43	.295	4.04	126	61	28	8	3	0	479.0	481	243	215	44	180	9	230	17	4	19	2061	88	4.01	1.380	9.0	0.8	3.4	4.3	1.28
BOS (3 yrs)				6	12	.333	6.28	51	17	13	1	0	1	157.2	183	116	110	20	86	1	77	3	2	3	718	65	4.96	1.706	10.4	1.1	4.9	4.4	0.90
KCR (1 yr)				1	1	.500	3.63	15	0	8	0	0	1	22.1	17	11	9	4	15	0	18	0	0	2	98	103	5.24	1.433	6.9	1.6	6.0	7.3	1.20

NL (4 yrs)				18	43	.295	4.04	126	61	28	8	3	0	479.0	481	243	215	44	180	9	230	17	4	19	2061	88	4.01	1.380	9.0	0.8	3.4	4.3	1.28
AL (4 yrs)				7	13	.350	5.95	66	17	21	1	0	2	180.0	200	127	119	24	101	1	95	3	2	5	816	68	4.99	1.672	10.0	1.2	5.1	4.8	0.94