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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Team Record in Appearances: 17-18 / in Starts: 17-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1982 Pitching Game Log

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1982 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	453	1	Apr 6	HOU		STL	L,3-14	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	3.0	8	6	6	2	5	1	1	18.00	6.72	20	3	1	0	1	8	22			3	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.405	.78	-0.32%	-4.75	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
2	454	6	Apr 11	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-5	GS-5	L(0-2)	4	5.0	4	3	2	3	3	1	0	9.00	6.22	21	5	5	1	0	4	49			1	1	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.121	1.24	-0.11%	-0.65	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
3	455	10	Apr 16	HOU		ATL	L,3-5	GS-6	L(0-3)	4	5.2	4	5	4	2	6	0	0	7.90	4.33	22	7	3	0	0	4	47			1	1	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.323	1.62	-0.29%	-1.79	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d1
4	456	15	Apr 21	HOU	@	LAD	L,0-6	GS-7	L(0-4)	4	6.2	9	6	6	3	4	1	0	7.97	4.49	32	9	7	1	0	9	33			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	.43	-0.258	.38	-0.13%	-3.30	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out d6
5	457	19	Apr 26	HOU	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	W(1-4)	4	9.0	4	2	1	2	5	0	0	5.83	3.81	34	9	14	1	2	4	76			2	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	.55	0.178	.35	0.07%	2.12	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	458	24	May 1	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-3	GS-9	W(2-4)	4	8.1	11	3	3	3	4	0	0	5.26	3.59	38	7	13	4	1	11	50			3	0	0	35	0	0	0	2	0	1	.97	0.175	.69	0.07%	1.70	1b start tie	9b 123 1 out a5
7	459	28	May 7	HOU	@	CHC	L,6-12	GS-3	L(2-5)	5	2.2	9	9	9	1	4	1	0	6.92	3.73	18	1	3	0	0	9	7			2	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.359	.60	-0.19%	-6.92	1b start tie	3b -2- 2 out d8
8	460	32	May 11	HOU		PIT	W,4-2	GS-5	W(3-5)	3	5.0	5	1	1	3	4	0	0	6.35	3.64	21	4	5	2	1	5	54			2	0	0	18	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.18	0.150	.81	0.06%	1.08	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
9	461	36	May 16	HOU		CHC	L,1-2	GS-8	L(3-6)	4	8.0	5	2	2	2	6	0	0	5.74	3.39	29	12	4	0	0	5	68			1	1	1	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.046	.60	0.02%	1.33	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
10	462	41	May 22	HOU		NYM	L,5-6	GS-8		5	8.0	8	3	3	5	10	0	0	5.43	3.22	37	11	3	0	1	8	59			3	0	0	31	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.23	-0.102	1.21	-0.06%	0.33	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
11	463	46	May 28	HOU	@	NYM	W,8-3	GS-6	W(4-6)	5	5.2	3	0	0	2	11	0	0	4.97	2.94	22	4	2	0	0	3	72			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.141	.41	0.05%	2.28	1b start a 3	6b 12- 2 out a5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	464	50	Jun 2	HOU	@	MON	W,6-4	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	7.0	4	2	2	4	5	0	0	4.74	2.95	29	6	10	2	2	4	62			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.126	.76	0.05%	1.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
13	465	54	Jun 8	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-7	GS-7	L(5-7)	5	6.2	9	5	3	1	4	1	0	4.69	3.03	30	12	4	0	0	9	43			1	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	.71	-0.311	.57	-0.15%	-2.43	1b start tie	7b -23 2 out d2
14	466	59	Jun 13	HOU	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS-7	L(5-8)	4	6.1	6	5	4	4	9	1	0	4.76	3.08	29	5	5	1	1	6	48			4	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.460	.67	-0.14%	-2.42	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 1 out d1
15	467	63	Jun 18	HOU		SDP	W,7-2	CG	W(6-8)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	11	0	0	4.50	2.88	37	9	7	0	1	8	72			0	0	0	35	2	1	0	0	0	0	.59	0.254	.17	0.05%	1.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
16	468	68	Jun 23	HOU		SFG	L,8-9	GS-5		4	4.2	5	6	6	4	3	1	0	4.83	3.06	23	5	6	0	0	5	29			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.372	.21	-0.06%	-4.36	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d5
17	469	73	Jun 28	HOU	@	ATL	W,6-2	GS-8	W(7-8)	4	8.0	4	2	2	3	10	2	0	4.64	3.18	32	10	5	0	0	4	73			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	.79	0.171	.09	0.01%	1.77	1b start a 2	8b 3 out a4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	470	78	Jul 4	HOU	@	LAD	W,3-0	SHO	W(8-8)	5	9.0	4	0	0	2	10	0	1	4.28	3.05	31	9	5	0	2	4	87			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	4	0	1	1.26	0.510	.07	0.02%	4.00	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
19	471	83	Jul 9	HOU		STL	L,2-3	CG	L(8-9)	4	9.0	7	3	3	3	10	1	1	4.19	3.06	36	6	9	5	1	7	68			0	1	0	32	0	1	1	0	0	0	.81	-0.049	.03	0.00%	0.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
20	472	87	Jul 16	HOU		PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(9-9)	6	9.0	6	2	1	2	11	0	0	3.98	2.92	33	7	7	3	0	6	78			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	0.330	.03	0.01%	1.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
21	473	92	Jul 21	HOU	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-6	W(10-9)	4	5.0	3	0	0	4	4	0	0	3.84	2.94	21	7	3	0	0	3	61			2	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.237	.02	0.00%	1.94	1b start a 1	6b 1-- 0 out a2
22	474	96	Jul 27	HOU		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(11-9)	5	9.0	5	2	1	2	13	0	0	3.67	2.80	34	7	7	1	1	5	82			3	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.389	.02	0.00%	1.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	475	102	Aug 1	HOU		SFG	L,2-4	GS-9		4	9.0	5	2	2	4	6	0	0	3.57	2.79	36	12	9	0	2	5	71			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.44	-0.078	.06	0.00%	1.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
24	476	107	Aug 6	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-7	GS-7		4	6.1	8	4	4	4	8	3	0	3.65	3.00	31	3	8	1	2	8	45			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.102	.02	0.00%	-0.50	1b start a 3	7b -2- 1 out a3
25	477	113	Aug 11	HOU	@	SDP	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-9)	4	9.0	1	0	0	3	6	0	1	3.47	2.99	32	12	9	2	1	1	88			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	.81	0.422	.01	0.00%	3.92	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
26	478	117	Aug 16	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	2	3	7	2	0	3.45	3.09	25	6	4	1	1	5	58			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.005	.02	0.00%	0.77	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
27	479	122	Aug 21	HOU		MON	W,5-3	CG	W(13-9)	4	9.0	5	3	3	3	5	0	1	3.43	3.09	34	14	6	0	0	5	67			0	1	1	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.306	.02	0.00%	0.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
28	480	127	Aug 26(1)	HOU	@	MON	L,2-3	GS-7		4	6.1	6	2	1	5	7	0	1	3.36	3.10	32	5	8	1	0	6	57			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.80	-0.040	.09	0.00%	0.59	1b start a 1	7b -2- 1 out tie
29	481	132	Aug 31	HOU	@	NYM	W,4-0	SHO	W(14-9)	4	9.0	2	0	0	3	9	0	0	3.22	3.04	32	7	11	0	0	2	89			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.05	0.485	.02	0.01%	4.04	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	482	136	Sep 5	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-7	L(14-10)	4	7.0	4	4	4	4	8	2	0	3.28	3.13	29	6	7	0	0	4	57			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.269	.00	0.00%	-0.74	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
31	483	141	Sep 10	HOU		LAD	L,2-3	CG	L(14-11)	4	9.0	6	3	2	8	9	1	0	3.23	3.20	41	9	9	1	3	6	66			2	1	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
32	484	146	Sep 15	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-8	W(15-11)	4	8.0	7	4	3	2	4	1	1	3.23	3.24	34	7	13	1	0	7	56			1	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.31	0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.23	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a1
33	485	150	Sep 20	HOU		ATL	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	4	3	2	3	3	1	0	3.23	3.30	27	13	4	0	1	4	54			1	0	0	24	1	0	1	0	0	2	.89	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
34	486	155	Sep 26	HOU	@	CIN	W,4-0	GS-8	W(16-11)	5	8.0	5	0	0	4	11	0	0	3.12	3.24	34	11	4	0	1	4	79			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	.92	0.331	.00	0.00%	3.70	1b start tie	8b 3 out a4
35	487	160	Oct 1	HOU		CIN	L,2-4	GS-8	L(16-12)	4	8.0	7	4	4	4	10	0	1	3.16	3.20	34	7	5	0	0	7	58			6	1	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.73	-0.157	.00	0.00%	-0.67	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
							17-18		W-L:16-12	4.2	250.1	196	100	88	109	245	20	8	3.16	3.20	1050	1.19		6%	5%	195	60		---%	39	12	2	920	31	6	3	12	3	13	.96	0.965	.30	-1.04%	10.78

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