Ron Guidry

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 161lb (180cm, 73kg)

Born: August 28, 1950 in Lafayette, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Lafayette, LA).

School: University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Lafayette, LA)

Debut: July 27, 1975 (Age 24-333d, 13,664th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1988 (Age 38-030d)
vs. BAL 7.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Reggie Ringuet • Previously: John Schneider, Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Ronald Ames Guidry

Nicknames: Louisiana Lightning or Gator

Pronunciation: \GID-ree\

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Cy Young
4x All-Star
2x World Series
5x Gold Glove
2x ERA Title
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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.8

170

ERA

3.29

368

323

2392.0

1778

WHIP

1.184

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Team Record in Appearances: 30-5 / in Starts: 30-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 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	1	Apr 8	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-2	GS-7		99	7.0	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	1.29	2.87	27	11	6	0	0	6	61			0	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.290	1.26	0.21%	2.30	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
2	50	6	Apr 13	NYY		CHW	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	4	9.0	10	2	2	2	4	0	0	1.69	2.59	38	7	15	0	0	10	61			1	0	0	36	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.447	1.28	0.26%	2.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
3	51	10	Apr 18	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	6.2	7	3	3	2	4	0	0	2.38	2.50	29	5	11	0	0	7	50			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.27	0.059	1.54	0.04%	0.46	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out a1
4	52	15	Apr 24	NYY	@	BAL	W,8-2	GS-7	W(2-0)	5	7.0	6	1	0	2	2	0	0	1.82	2.59	28	10	8	0	0	6	63			0	1	0	25	3	0	0	0	1	0	.63	0.212	.69	0.14%	2.10	1b start tie	7b 3 out a7
5	53	19	Apr 30	NYY	@	MIN	W,3-2	GS-7		5	6.1	3	2	0	4	7	0	0	1.50	2.53	27	9	4	1	1	3	66			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.27	0.003	1.42	0.00%	0.81	1b start a 2	7b 123 1 out a1
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	54	23	May 5	NYY		TEX	W,5-2	GS-7	W(3-0)	4	6.1	5	1	1	5	7	0	0	1.49	2.56	29	5	7	0	1	5	61			3	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.99	0.072	1.39	0.06%	0.68	1t start tie	7t 123 1 out a3
7	55	28	May 13	NYY	@	KCR	W,5-2	GS-9	W(4-0)	7	8.0	8	2	2	2	6	0	0	1.61	2.45	30	5	9	3	1	8	62			2	3	1	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	0.214	1.69	0.20%	1.46	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a3
8	56	33	May 18	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS-9	W(5-0)	4	8.1	6	3	3	3	5	1	0	1.84	2.67	33	12	7	1	1	6	61			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.108	1.58	0.11%	0.70	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a2
9	57	38	May 23	NYY		CLE	W,10-1	CG	W(6-0)	4	9.0	5	1	1	2	11	0	0	1.73	2.42	33	7	8	0	1	5	82			0	1	1	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.318	2.07	0.39%	3.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
10	58	42	May 28(1)	NYY		TOR	W,5-3	CG	W(7-0)	4	9.0	6	3	3	0	6	0	0	1.88	2.29	31	11	8	1	5	6	69			0	1	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.114	2.15	0.13%	1.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
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
11	59	48	Jun 2	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-1	GS-9	W(8-0)	4	8.1	6	1	1	2	11	1	0	1.80	2.28	31	7	5	0	0	6	76			0	2	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.205	1.90	0.22%	1.86	1b start a 3	9b 1-3 1 out a2
12	60	53	Jun 7	NYY	@	SEA	W,9-1	CG	W(9-0)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	10	0	0	1.72	2.16	34	4	12	0	3	6	79			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.212	.88	0.20%	3.20	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
13	61	57	Jun 12	NYY		OAK	W,2-0	SHO	W(10-0)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	11	0	0	1.57	2.04	32	10	6	0	0	3	90			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.528	1.58	0.43%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
14	62	62	Jun 17	NYY		CAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-0)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	18	0	0	1.45	1.82	33	5	4	0	0	4	95			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.299	.90	0.23%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
15	63	67	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	W,4-2	GS-9	W(12-0)	4	8.0	6	2	2	2	8	1	0	1.50	1.89	31	6	9	0	1	6	68			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	1	.80	0.191	.89	0.13%	2.50	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a3
16	64	72	Jun 27	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	GS-7		4	6.0	8	4	4	3	6	0	0	1.71	1.90	27	4	6	1	0	8	43			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.32	-0.213	2.11	-0.20%	-1.08	1t start tie	7t 123 0 out a1
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
17	65	77	Jul 2(1)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	GS-8	W(13-0)	4	8.0	6	2	2	2	6	1	0	1.75	2.00	32	11	7	1	1	6	66			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	.89	0.146	.87	0.09%	1.65	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
18	66	82	Jul 7	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-6	GS-6	L(13-1)	4	6.0	8	5	5	1	3	2	0	1.99	2.19	25	5	8	1	0	8	38			0	1	0	24	2	1	0	1	0	0	.48	-0.238	.43	-0.13%	-2.18	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
19	67	86	Jul 14	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	GS-9		6	9.0	8	6	6	3	10	2	0	2.23	2.31	38	9	8	0	0	8	54			1	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.614	.58	-0.18%	-1.89	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
20	68	91	Jul 20	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(14-1)	5	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	0	0	2.11	2.28	32	6	11	2	4	4	84			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.05	0.469	.22	0.06%	4.32	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
21	69	96	Jul 25	NYY	@	KCR	W,4-0	SHO	W(15-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	8	0	0	1.99	2.20	31	8	9	0	3	6	83			0	2	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.529	.58	0.16%	4.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
22	70	102	Jul 30(1)	NYY		MIN	W,4-3	GS-7		4	6.2	6	3	2	3	10	1	0	2.02	2.23	30	6	5	1	0	6	59			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.117	1.10	-0.06%	-0.11	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out tie
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	71	108	Aug 4	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	CG	L(15-2)	4	9.0	5	2	1	0	10	1	0	1.97	2.21	32	6	11	0	2	5	81			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.97	0.069	.71	0.03%	2.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
24	72	113	Aug 10	NYY		MIL	W,9-0	SHO	W(16-2)	5	9.0	3	0	0	1	9	0	0	1.88	2.15	30	11	6	0	1	3	89			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.26	0.175	.27	0.11%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
25	73	118	Aug 15	NYY	@	OAK	W,6-0	SHO	W(17-2)	4	9.0	4	0	0	3	9	0	0	1.79	2.12	34	9	9	0	0	4	85			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.204	.53	0.11%	3.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
26	74	122	Aug 20	NYY	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS-5		4	5.0	3	2	1	1	3	0	0	1.79	2.12	20	10	3	0	0	3	57			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	0.051	1.05	0.03%	0.33	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
27	75	125	Aug 25	NYY		OAK	W,7-1	GS-8	W(18-2)	4	8.0	5	1	1	4	5	0	0	1.77	2.15	33	6	13	2	1	5	69			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.11	0.242	1.06	0.14%	2.65	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
28	76	130	Aug 30	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-4	GS-7	W(19-2)	4	7.0	7	4	4	1	8	2	0	1.88	2.22	29	6	7	0	0	7	54			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.134	.88	-0.08%	-0.90	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a1
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
29	77	135	Sep 4(1)	NYY		DET	W,9-1	CG	W(20-2)	4	9.0	5	1	1	3	8	0	1	1.84	2.21	33	8	8	0	0	5	78			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.10	0.264	1.85	0.27%	3.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
30	78	141	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-0	SHO	W(21-2)	4	9.0	2	0	0	4	5	0	0	1.77	2.24	33	13	9	0	3	2	84			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	.60	0.206	4.49	0.93%	4.75	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
31	79	146	Sep 15	NYY		BOS	W,4-0	SHO	W(22-2)	5	9.0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	1.71	2.25	32	16	6	0	0	2	85			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.322	5.33	1.73%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
32	80	151	Sep 20(1)	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-8	GS-2	L(22-3)	4	1.2	6	5	3	0	1	0	0	1.80	2.24	12	4	1	0	0	6	28			0	0	0	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	.91	-0.326	5.11	-1.10%	-4.27	1b start tie	2b 1-- 2 out d5
33	81	156	Sep 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-0	SHO	W(23-3)	3	9.0	2	0	0	1	8	0	0	1.74	2.20	30	11	8	0	0	2	90			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.414	5.28	1.73%	4.20	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
34	82	159	Sep 28	NYY		TOR	W,3-1	CG	W(24-3)	3	9.0	4	1	1	1	9	0	0	1.72	2.16	32	10	8	0	0	4	83			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	1	0	1	.99	0.397	8.27	2.00%	3.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
35	83	163	Oct 2	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS-7	W(25-3)	3	6.1	6	2	2	1	5	1	0	1.74	2.19	26	7	7	0	0	6	57			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	.88	0.057	36.60	1.42%	1.15	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
							30-5		W-L:25-3	4.2	273.2	187	61	53	72	248	13	1	1.74	2.19	1057	1.04		3%	5%	187	69		---%	9	14	2	969	34	5	1	15	2	11	.95	5.175	2.59	9.79%	64.05

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