Nolan Ryan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: January 31, 1947 in Refugio, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 12th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Alvin HS (Alvin, TX).

High School: Alvin HS (Alvin, TX)

Debut: September 11, 1966 (Age 19-223d, 12,516th in major league history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1993 (Age 46-234d)
vs. SEA 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1999. (Voted by BBWAA on 491/497 ballots)
View Nolan Ryan's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Lynn Nolan Ryan

Nicknames: Ryan Express

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

81.3

324

292

ERA

3.19

807

773

5386.0

5714

WHIP

1.247

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-17 / in Starts: 16-17
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	26 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 81 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	53 (24-21-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 81 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (23-16-8)

Most Driven In
C Jackson	1
M Bailey	1
C Biggio	0

Most Driven In By
B Doran	0

1988 Batting Game Log

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1988 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	395	3 (2)	Apr 8	HOU	@	CIN	W,8-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.08	-0.008	1.99	-0.01%	0.03	P
2	396	6 (2)	Apr 12	HOU	@	ATL	W,8-3	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.86	-0.092	1.47	-0.10%	-1.26	P
3	397	11 (4)	Apr 17	HOU		CIN	W,5-3	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.97	0.122	2.03	0.15%	1.19	P
4	398	15 (3)	Apr 22	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.70	0.003	3.48	0.00%	-0.01	P
5	399	19 (3)	Apr 27	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.02	-0.050	1.72	-0.05%	-0.75	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	400	23 (3)	May 2	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-7	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	.59	0.022	1.17	0.03%	0.37	P
7	401	27 (3)	May 7	HOU	@	MON	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	.90	-0.044	1.55	-0.05%	-0.30	P
8	402	32 (4)	May 13	HOU		CHC	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	9	.37	-0.036	.65	-0.04%	-0.86	P
9	403	37 (4)	May 18	HOU		PIT	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	9	1.44	-0.035	2.78	-0.04%	-0.09	P
10	404	42 (4)	May 24	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.174	.136	.310	9	.97	-0.067	2.21	-0.09%	-0.73	P
11	405	46 (3)	May 29	HOU	@	CHC	W,7-1	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.148	.115	.264	9	.89	-0.100	1.73	-0.12%	-1.05	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	406	51 (4)	Jun 4	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.138	.107	.245	9	1.64	-0.087	4.34	-0.14%	-0.75	P
13	407	56 (4)	Jun 9	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9	.81	0.036	2.73	0.07%	0.36	P
14	408	60 (3)	Jun 13	HOU		ATL	W,6-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.121	.094	.215	9	.91	-0.077	2.14	-0.11%	-0.72	P
15	409	66 (5)	Jun 18	HOU	@	ATL	W,14-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	.97	-0.024	2.24	-0.03%	-0.21	P
16	410	71 (4)	Jun 24	HOU		SFG	L,0-11	GS-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	1.17	-0.018	3.32	-0.03%	-0.16	P
17	411	76 (4)	Jun 29	HOU		LAD	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.111	.086	.197	9	1.30	-0.060	4.39	-0.12%	-0.39	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	412	81 (4)	Jul 3	HOU	@	NYM	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.105	.081	.186	9	1.28	-0.061	2.12	-0.06%	-0.52	P
19	413	86 (4)	Jul 9	HOU		NYM	W,6-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.098	.075	.173	9	1.55	-0.121	1.68	-0.08%	-1.46	P
20	414	90 (3)	Jul 16	HOU	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.093	.071	.164	9	1.50	-0.077	2.22	-0.07%	-0.70	P
21	415	95 (4)	Jul 21	HOU		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.087	.067	.154	9	.77	-0.054	1.23	-0.05%	-0.46	P
22	416	100 (4)	Jul 27	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.082	.063	.144	9	.38	-0.029	.49	-0.02%	-0.49	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	417	105 (4)	Aug 1	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.060	.078	.060	.138	9	.77	-0.037	1.96	-0.06%	-0.33	P
24	418	109 (3)	Aug 6	HOU		LAD	L,3-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.094	.059	.153	9	.81	0.027	3.95	0.08%	0.23	P
25	419	114 (4)	Aug 11	HOU		SFG	L,0-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.057	.091	.057	.148	9	.65	-0.031	2.48	-0.07%	-0.22	P
26	420	118 (3)	Aug 15	HOU		SDP	W,7-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.055	.088	.055	.142	9	1.14	-0.054	3.14	-0.09%	-0.40	P
27	421	123 (4)	Aug 20	HOU	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.054	.102	.054	.155	9	.98	-0.020	2.14	-0.03%	-0.22	P
28	422	127 (3)	Aug 24	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.054	.117	.054	.170	9	.98	-0.005	2.33	-0.01%	-0.06	P
29	423	131 (3)	Aug 29	HOU		CHC	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.051	.111	.051	.162	9	1.43	-0.107	2.53	-0.11%	-1.19	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	424	135 (3)	Sep 3	HOU		STL	W,10-1	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.065	.121	.065	.186	9	.31	-0.018	.32	-0.01%	-0.85	P
31	425	140 (4)	Sep 8	HOU	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.061	.114	.061	.175	9	.92	-0.092	1.73	-0.10%	-0.75	P
32	426	145 (4)	Sep 14	HOU	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.057	.108	.057	.165	9	.30	-0.029	.23	-0.01%	-0.78	P
33	427	150 (4)	Sep 19	HOU		LAD	L,0-1	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.057	.108	.057	.165	9						P
							16-17		81	70	1	4	0	0	0	2	4	0	34	0	7	0	2	1	0	0	.057	.108	.057	.165		.93	-1.223	1.93	-1.36%	-13.52

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