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: 9-18 / in Starts: 6-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 4

1970 Pitching Game Log

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1970 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	49	9	Apr 18	NYM		PHI	W,7-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	1	0	0	6	15	0	0	0.00	1.30	35	8	5	0	1	1	94			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	2	.89	0.266	1.37	0.25%	4.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
2	50	15	Apr 25	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(1-1)	6	8.0	2	1	1	5	5	0	1	0.53	2.40	29	11	5	0	2	2	74			3	1	0	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	.91	0.228	1.12	0.17%	2.82	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
3	51	19	Apr 30	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	3	1	1	8	8	0	0	0.69	2.79	35	10	6	1	1	3	77			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.24	0.401	1.54	0.30%	3.48	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
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
4	52	24	May 5	NYM		LAD	L,0-4	GS-7	L(2-2)	4	7.0	8	4	4	5	5	0	0	1.64	2.91	33	9	7	0	5	7	45			1	1	0	28	4	0	0	1	0	1	1.28	-0.076	2.01	-0.07%	-0.48	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
5	53	29	May 10	NYM		SFG	L,7-11	GS-4	L(2-3)	4	3.1	7	7	7	2	2	2	0	3.22	3.66	19	5	3	0	1	7	18			1	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.449	1.64	-0.41%	-3.90	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out a1
6	54	41	May 24(2)	NYM		CHC	W,3-1	CG	W(3-3)	13	9.0	2	1	1	5	8	0	0	2.78	3.43	34	8	11	1	1	2	82			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.551	2.39	0.65%	3.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
7	55	46	May 30	NYM		HOU	W,4-3	GS-8	W(4-3)	5	8.0	4	3	3	6	11	0	0	2.87	3.24	35	7	7	1	0	4	67			2	0	0	27	0	0	1	0	0	1	.97	0.021	1.58	0.02%	1.03	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
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
8	56	51	Jun 5	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-7	L(4-4)	5	7.0	6	5	5	2	6	1	0	3.28	3.28	27	5	8	1	0	6	49			2	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.09	-0.258	1.95	-0.28%	-1.34	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
9	57	56	Jun 10	NYM	@	HOU	L,3-5	GS-4	L(4-5)	4	4.0	5	5	5	5	0	1	0	3.78	3.68	21	5	6	0	2	5	27			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.231	1.88	-0.21%	-3.07	1b start tie	4b 3 out d5
10	58	61	Jun 17	NYM		CIN	L,4-7	9-GF		6	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.72	3.68	4	1	1	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.021	1.17	-0.02%	0.34	9t 123 0 out d1	9t end d 3
11	59	67	Jun 24(2)	NYM	@	CHC	W,6-1	GS-7	W(5-5)	6	7.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.48	3.61	24	11	8	0	0	1	71			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.322	3.31	0.62%	2.92	1b start tie	7b 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
12	60	90	Jul 19(1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS-6		24	5.0	3	2	1	5	7	0	1	3.38	3.59	25	4	5	0	0	3	57			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.37	-0.036	3.63	-0.06%	0.11	1b start a 1	6b 1-- 0 out a1
13	61	94	Jul 22	NYM	@	SDP	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	L(5-6)	2	1.2	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	3.42	3.66	9	1	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.06	-0.160	8.41	-0.26%	-0.09	9b 1-- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
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
14	62	106	Aug 4	NYM		CHC	W,4-0	SHO	W(6-6)	12	9.0	3	0	0	5	13	0	0	3.07	3.43	35	7	7	0	1	3	89			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.416	3.02	0.90%	4.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
15	63	111	Aug 9	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-8	GS-7	L(6-7)	4	6.0	3	4	2	7	10	0	0	3.06	3.39	29	2	7	1	2	3	57			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.44	-0.161	7.32	-0.49%	-0.56	1b start a 1	7b -23 0 out a1
16	64	116	Aug 14(1)	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-10	GS-5	L(6-8)	4	4.0	4	3	3	5	3	0	0	3.21	3.45	21	4	5	0	0	4	40			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.54	-0.164	4.91	-0.31%	-1.27	1b start a 2	5b 1-- 0 out d1
17	65	123	Aug 22	NYM		CIN	L,2-3	9-GF	BS(1)	7	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.19	3.45	3	0	2	0	1	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.27	-0.424	14.97	-0.89%	-0.81	9t 1-3 1 out a1	9t end d 1
18	66	126	Aug 25	NYM		ATL	L,6-7	GS-5	L(6-9)	2	5.0	8	6	1	3	3	2	0	3.13	3.69	25	2	9	0	4	8	37			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.229	3.66	-0.41%	-3.48	1t start tie	5t 3 out d6
19	67	131	Aug 30	NYM	@	HOU	L,5-9	GS-5	L(6-10)	4	5.0	7	7	6	3	3	3	1	3.48	4.06	24	6	4	0	1	7	27			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	3	0	1	1.07	-0.510	3.33	-0.95%	-4.58	1b start a 3	5b 3 out d3
Sept				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
20	68	136	Sep 4	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS-5		4	4.1	5	3	3	6	3	0	0	3.58	4.11	24	3	7	1	4	5	38			1	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.078	5.56	-0.26%	-0.84	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out d2
21	69	141	Sep 9(1)	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	2	13	1	0	3.50	3.95	30	2	7	0	2	6	73			1	2	1	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.237	4.67	0.67%	2.03	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
22	70	146	Sep 13	NYM		STL	L,4-5	5-5		3	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.54	3.99	5	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	-0.058	3.44	-0.17%	-0.50	5t --- 0 out d2	5t 3 out d3
23	71	147	Sep 14	NYM	@	MON	W,9-5	10-GF(10)	S(1)	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.51	3.99	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.018	2.59	0.05%	0.50	10b --- 0 out a4	10b end a 4
24	72	154	Sep 22	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-6	8-8	W(7-10)	7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	3.98	2	0	2	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.89	-0.101	3.92	-0.13%	-0.07	8b --3 1 out tie	8b 3 out d1
25	73	155	Sep 23	NYM	@	PHI	W,5-4	5-5		0	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.56	3.98	3	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	.53	-0.072	1.49	-0.12%	-1.03	5b --- 0 out d2	5b 1-- 1 out d3
26	74	158	Sep 27	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-2	6-7		3	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.50	3.95	7	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.088	.16	0.01%	0.98	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
27	75	161	Sep 30	NYM		CHC	L,0-2	GS-6	L(7-11)	2	5.2	3	1	1	8	3	0	0	3.42	4.03	28	6	10	1	2	1	54			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.097	.00	0.00%	1.25	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out d1
							9-18		W-L:7-11,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.9	131.2	86	59	50	97	125	10	4	3.42	4.03	570	0.91		3%	11%	83	57	7	71%	14	4	1	457	13	0	2	11	4	7	1.16	-0.383	2.93	-1.42%	6.02

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