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Steve Comer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: January 13, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN us

High School: Minnetonka HS (Minnetonka, MN)

School: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

Debut: April 15, 1978 (Age 24-092d, 14,032nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1984 (Age 30-246d)
vs. OAK 1.2 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: Steven Michael Comer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

ERA

4.13

176

701.2

245

WHIP

1.445

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
1976	22	TEX-min	Rk	7	2	.778	0.90	9	8		5	2	0	60.0	35	9	6	0	18	1	40	0	1	1				0.883	5.3	0.0	2.7	6.0	2.22	RGS GULF
1977	23	TEX-min	AA,AAA	13	10	.565	3.62	28	26		8	0	0	189.0	203	95	76	12	61	3	85	3	1	2				1.397	9.7	0.6	2.9	4.0	1.39	TUL,TUC TL,PCL
1978	24	TEX	AL	11	5	.688	2.30	30	11	14	3	2	1	117.1	107	36	30	5	37	3	65	1	0	2	479	163	3.00	1.227	8.2	0.4	2.8	5.0	1.76
1979	25	TEX	AL	17	12	.586	3.68	36	36	0	6	1	0	242.1	230	114	99	24	84	4	86	8	0	7	1021	113	4.45	1.296	8.5	0.9	3.1	3.2	1.02
1980	26	TEX-min	AA	1	2	.333	6.43	3	3		0	0	0	14.0	22	10	10	1	2	1	8	1	0	1				1.714	14.1	0.6	1.3	5.1	4.00	TUL TL
1980	26	TEX	AL	2	4	.333	7.99	12	11	0	0	0	0	41.2	65	41	37	5	22	0	9	2	0	0	205	49	5.61	2.088	14.0	1.1	4.8	1.9	0.41
1981	27	TEX	AL	8	2	.800	2.56	36	1	22	0	0	6	77.1	70	25	22	1	31	8	22	1	0	2	330	135	3.44	1.306	8.1	0.1	3.6	2.6	0.71
1982	28	TEX	AL	1	6	.143	5.10	37	3	22	1	0	6	97.0	133	64	55	11	36	9	23	2	0	3	441	76	4.89	1.742	12.3	1.0	3.3	2.1	0.64
1983	29	SEA-PHI-min	AAA					29																										SLC,POR PCL
1983	29	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	5.19	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.2	11	6	5	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	38	73	3.56	1.615	11.4	0.0	3.1	1.0	0.33
1984	30	CLE-min	AAA	2	1	.667	3.33	7	7	0	1	0	0	46.0	55	26	17	2	14	0	24	3	0	1				1.500	10.8	0.4	2.7	4.7	1.71	MAI IL
1984	30	CLE	AL	4	8	.333	5.68	22	20	0	1	0	0	117.1	146	80	74	11	39	2	39	4	0	2	530	73	4.42	1.577	11.2	0.8	3.0	3.0	1.00
1985	31	PHI-min	AAA	4	3	.571	5.79	19	17	1	0	0	0	98.0	125	65	63	7	32	6	49	6	1	0				1.602	11.5	0.6	2.9	4.5	1.53	POR PCL
7 Yrs				44	37	.543	4.13	176	83	58	11	3	13	701.2	762	366	322	57	252	26	245	18	0	16	3044	96	4.21	1.445	9.8	0.7	3.2	3.1	0.97
162 Game Avg.				12	10	.543	4.13	46	22	15	3	1	3	184	200	96	85	15	66	7	64	5	0	4	799	96	4.21	1.445	9.8	0.7	3.2	3.1	0.97

TEX (5 yrs)				39	29	.574	3.80	151	62	58	10	3	13	575.2	605	280	243	46	210	24	205	14	0	14	2476	103	4.18	1.416	9.5	0.7	3.3	3.2	0.98
PHI (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	5.19	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.2	11	6	5	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	38	73	3.56	1.615	11.4	0.0	3.1	1.0	0.33
CLE (1 yr)				4	8	.333	5.68	22	20	0	1	0	0	117.1	146	80	74	11	39	2	39	4	0	2	530	73	4.42	1.577	11.2	0.8	3.0	3.0	1.00

AL (6 yrs)				43	37	.538	4.12	173	82	58	11	3	13	693.0	751	360	317	57	249	26	244	18	0	16	3006	96	4.22	1.443	9.8	0.7	3.2	3.2	0.98
NL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	5.19	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.2	11	6	5	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	38	73	3.56	1.615	11.4	0.0	3.1	1.0	0.33