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: 25-17 / in Starts: 24-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 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	186	1	Apr 5	CAL	@	CHW	W,8-2	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	4	2	2	10	5	0	0	2.25	5.08	35	11	5	0	0	4	61			0	2	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	0.186	2.21	0.17%	1.76	1b start tie	8b 3 out a6
2	187	4	Apr 9	CAL		TEX	L,2-10	GS-2	L(1-1)	3	1.0	3	7	7	5	1	0	0	9.00	6.24	11	2	0	0	0	3	15			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.384	2.20	-0.41%	-5.38	1t start tie	2t 123 0 out d4
3	188	7	Apr 12	CAL		CHW	W,15-1	GS-8	W(2-1)	2	8.0	5	1	1	2	6	1	0	5.29	4.93	30	8	9	0	0	5	72			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	1	.45	0.127	.81	0.14%	2.43	1t start tie	8t 3 out a8
4	189	11	Apr 16	CAL		MIN	L,0-6	CG	L(2-2)	3	9.0	7	6	2	1	11	1	1	4.15	4.00	36	6	10	0	1	7	67			1	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	1	1	.68	0.103	1.51	0.14%	-2.14	1t start tie	9t 3 out d6
5	190	15	Apr 20	CAL	@	OAK	L,6-7	GS-5		3	4.1	6	6	4	5	6	1	0	4.75	4.33	26	4	5	0	1	6	32			1	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	1	2	.81	-0.369	1.60	-0.44%	-4.32	1b start a 1	5b 1-- 1 out d5
6	191	19	Apr 26	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-7	L(2-3)	5	6.1	5	4	4	7	7	0	0	4.91	4.21	30	6	5	0	0	5	47			1	0	1	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.416	2.09	-0.36%	-1.48	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d1
7	192	23	Apr 30	CAL	@	BOS	W,16-6	CG	W(3-3)	3	9.0	6	6	6	7	15	2	2	5.12	4.40	40	2	8	0	3	6	59			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	1	0	.58	-0.048	.74	-0.04%	-1.56	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a10
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
8	193	27	May 5	CAL		BAL	W,8-7	GS-7		4	6.0	8	7	5	4	6	0	1	5.40	4.24	31	6	6	1	0	8	34			1	0	0	25	4	0	1	0	0	1	1.12	-0.713	1.90	-0.73%	-5.04	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out d2
9	194	31	May 10	CAL		KCR	W,2-1	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	4	1	1	8	10	1	0	4.75	4.28	36	10	4	2	0	4	77			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.66	0.570	2.99	0.62%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
10	195	36	May 15	CAL	@	TEX	L,1-6	GS-7	L(4-4)	4	6.2	6	6	6	8	6	0	0	5.08	4.29	32	5	7	0	3	6	36			0	1	0	23	2	1	0	1	0	0	.72	-0.181	1.20	-0.18%	-3.11	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out d6
11	196	39	May 19(1)	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	W(5-4)	3	9.0	6	2	1	8	12	0	0	4.60	4.08	40	6	8	1	1	6	73			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.202	1.44	0.16%	2.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
12	197	43	May 23	CAL	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	W(6-4)	3	9.0	4	1	1	4	6	0	0	4.22	3.93	34	6	14	0	6	4	77			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.21	0.426	1.58	0.33%	3.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
13	198	47	May 27	CAL		MIL	L,0-2	CG	L(6-5)	3	9.0	7	2	2	6	8	1	0	4.01	3.96	34	3	10	0	2	7	67			0	4	1	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.77	0.050	1.03	0.04%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 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
14	199	51	Jun 1	CAL		DET	W,4-1	CG	W(7-5)	4	9.0	2	1	0	8	11	0	1	3.66	3.88	37	6	9	0	0	2	84			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.316	.93	0.19%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
15	200	54	Jun 5	CAL	@	MIL	W,6-5	GS-6		3	6.0	7	4	4	2	5	1	0	3.79	3.90	28	6	8	0	1	7	45			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.91	-0.272	.79	-0.14%	-1.29	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
16	201	58	Jun 9	CAL	@	DET	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(7-6)	3	8.0	11	5	4	5	6	0	0	3.84	3.83	39	5	12	0	2	11	43			0	0	0	34	4	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.306	.71	-0.14%	-1.28	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
17	202	62	Jun 14	CAL		BOS	W,4-3	GS-13		4	13.0	8	3	3	10	19	1	0	3.66	3.74	58	9	12	0	0	8	88			0	0	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.76	0.466	1.18	0.19%	2.57	1t start tie	13t 3 out tie
18	203	66	Jun 18	CAL		NYY	W,3-0	GS-6	W(8-6)	3	6.0	3	0	0	3	7	0	0	3.50	3.66	22	5	4	0	2	3	70			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	.95	0.244	.53	0.08%	2.57	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
19	204	71	Jun 22	CAL	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	W(9-6)	3	9.0	9	4	4	3	10	0	0	3.53	3.51	38	8	8	0	2	9	60			1	1	0	35	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.099	.39	0.02%	-0.01	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
20	205	76	Jun 27	CAL		TEX	W,5-0	SHO	W(10-6)	4	9.0	1	0	0	1	6	0	0	3.32	3.40	29	7	14	1	5	1	90			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.544	.26	0.09%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
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
21	206	80	Jul 1	CAL		OAK	L,3-5	CG	L(10-7)	3	9.0	8	5	5	5	10	0	1	3.42	3.34	37	4	9	0	0	8	56			3	2	0	30	3	0	1	1	1	0	1.49	-0.457	.45	-0.08%	-1.14	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
22	207	84	Jul 5	CAL		CLE	L,2-7	GS-9	L(10-8)	3	8.0	4	6	4	3	8	1	0	3.47	3.34	32	8	9	1	1	4	59			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	.79	-0.065	.04	0.00%	-1.53	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out d3
23	208	89	Jul 10	CAL		BAL	L,1-9	GS-4	L(10-9)	4	3.0	8	7	6	2	4	2	0	3.72	3.47	19	2	3	0	0	8	19			3	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	.91	-0.345	.01	0.00%	-5.05	1t start tie	4t 1-3 0 out d5
24	209	93	Jul 15	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS-9	W(11-9)	4	8.0	5	2	2	7	8	0	0	3.65	3.46	34	10	4	2	0	5	65			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.24	0.316	.01	0.00%	2.24	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a3
25	210	97	Jul 20(1)	CAL	@	BAL	W,2-0	SHO	W(12-9)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	3.48	3.35	30	10	6	0	0	5	84			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.69	0.678	.01	0.00%	3.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
26	211	100	Jul 25	CAL		KCR	L,1-2	CG	L(12-10)	4	9.0	6	2	2	7	9	0	0	3.41	3.33	39	9	8	0	3	6	69			2	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.098	.01	0.00%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
27	212	104	Jul 28(2)	CAL		MIN	W,12-9	8-GF	BW(13-10)	2	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	2	0	3.48	3.44	8	2	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.211	.00	0.00%	-1.35	8t --- 1 out a1	9t end a 3
28	213	105	Jul 30	CAL		CHW	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(13-11)	1	10.0	6	3	3	2	8	2	0	3.44	3.47	37	12	9	1	2	6	74			0	1	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.017	.00	0.00%	1.29	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
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
29	214	109	Aug 3	CAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	W(14-11)	3	9.0	7	3	2	2	9	1	1	3.38	3.46	37	6	12	1	3	7	70			1	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.56	0.444	.00	0.00%	1.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
30	215	113	Aug 7	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	L(14-12)	3	8.2	3	2	1	5	13	0	0	3.29	3.37	34	10	3	1	0	3	80			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.88	-0.188	.00	0.00%	1.75	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out d1
31	216	118	Aug 12	CAL		BOS	W,4-2	CG	W(15-12)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	19	0	0	3.24	3.21	36	8	6	3	0	1	82			1	1	0	34	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.313	.00	0.00%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
32	217	121	Aug 16	CAL		MIL	W,7-3	GS-8	W(16-12)	3	7.1	7	3	3	3	9	0	0	3.26	3.16	33	5	9	0	1	7	58			0	0	0	30	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.26	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.40	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a2
33	218	125	Aug 20	CAL		DET	L,0-1	CG(11)	L(16-13)	3	11.0	4	1	1	5	19	0	0	3.15	3.04	41	5	8	0	1	4	99			3	1	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.432	.00	0.00%	3.72	1t start tie	11t 3 out d1
34	219	129	Aug 25	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	L(16-14)	4	8.1	5	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.12	3.01	32	12	5	0	2	5	69			1	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.029	.00	0.00%	1.58	1b start a 1	9b 1-- 1 out d1
35	220	133	Aug 30	CAL	@	MIL	W,9-2	CG	W(17-14)	4	9.0	7	2	2	4	9	1	1	3.08	3.03	37	8	8	0	0	7	70			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	.62	0.082	.00	0.00%	2.07	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a7
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
36	221	137	Sep 3	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-7	GS-5	L(17-15)	3	4.1	3	6	3	8	2	0	0	3.13	3.09	24	7	4	0	1	3	33			1	1	1	16	1	0	0	0	0	2	.85	-0.239	.00	0.00%	-2.69	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out d4
37	222	141	Sep 7	CAL		CHW	W,3-1	CG	W(18-15)	3	9.0	6	1	1	7	9	0	1	3.07	3.10	38	8	7	0	2	6	73			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.65	0.442	.00	0.00%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
38	223	146	Sep 11	CAL		KCR	W,3-2	CG(10)	W(19-15)	3	10.0	4	2	2	4	15	0	0	3.02	3.02	38	7	8	1	3	4	87			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	0.450	.00	0.00%	2.29	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
39	224	150	Sep 15	CAL	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	W(20-15)	3	9.0	3	2	2	5	7	0	0	2.99	3.01	34	11	8	0	1	3	75			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	1	0	0	.88	0.120	.00	0.00%	2.23	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
40	225	153	Sep 20	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(20-16)	4	8.0	3	3	2	7	6	0	0	2.97	3.03	34	9	10	2	2	2	65			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.72	-0.110	.00	0.00%	0.79	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
41	226	156	Sep 24	CAL	@	KCR	W,9-3	CG	W(21-16)	3	9.0	5	3	3	5	9	0	0	2.98	3.01	37	9	9	1	1	5	69			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.131	.00	0.00%	1.32	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a6
42	227	160	Sep 28	CAL		MIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(22-16)	3	9.0	0	0	0	8	15	0	0	2.89	2.98	35	4	8	0	0	0	94			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.302	.00	0.00%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
							25-17		W-L:22-16,BSv:1	3.3	332.2	221	127	107	202	367	18	9	2.89	2.98	1392	0.92		3%	9%	214	65	0	---%	28	21	3	1165	38	6	3	24	4	18	1.14	2.800	.63	-0.35%	23.59

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