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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
15 425 2492.3 141 134 14 3.17 42
Birth Date9-21-1942
Height6' 5"
Weight215 lbs
Age81 years, 7 months, 5 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
1961 CLE MLB 1 1 6.3 0 0 0 3 5 5 0 96 4.3 7.1 0.0 7.1 0% .176 1.26 3.29 0.00 117 5.01 109.5 0.0
1962 CLE MLB 25 13 87.7 3 7 1 81 70 70 9 100 8.3 7.2 0.9 7.2 0% .280 1.72 4.78 6.06 122 6.41 142.8 -1.2
1963 CLE MLB 14 12 65.0 3 5 0 63 44 63 6 97 8.7 6.1 0.8 8.7 0% .318 1.65 3.75 4.85 104 3.94 99.8 0.6
1964 CLE MLB 31 24 173.3 11 6 1 148 100 177 8 99 7.7 5.2 0.4 9.2 0% .297 1.43 2.80 2.70 92 3.29 81.0 3.2
1965 CLE MLB 42 35 273.0 17 11 4 178 132 325 9 97 5.9 4.4 0.3 10.7 0% .262 1.14 1.96 2.18 64 2.05 51.4 9.0
1966 CLE MLB 35 28 194.3 9 8 3 130 102 225 12 99 6.0 4.7 0.6 10.4 0% .256 1.19 2.59 2.87 75 2.62 65.6 5.0
1967 CLE MLB 37 37 236.3 13 15 0 201 123 236 21 98 7.7 4.7 0.8 9.0 0% .287 1.37 3.23 3.85 96 3.36 89.4 3.1
1968 CLE MLB 38 37 269.0 15 14 0 181 110 283 13 93 6.1 3.7 0.4 9.5 0% .246 1.08 2.09 1.81 79 2.02 59.1 7.1
1969 CLE MLB 39 38 285.0 18 14 1 222 102 279 13 96 7.0 3.2 0.4 8.8 0% .273 1.14 2.14 2.94 68 2.21 54.1 8.7
1970 CLE MLB 39 39 305.0 20 12 0 236 131 304 25 102 7.0 3.9 0.7 9.0 0% .267 1.20 2.85 2.92 83 3.13 71.9 6.9
1971 CLE MLB 35 31 214.7 13 17 1 160 153 192 22 104 6.7 6.4 0.9 8.0 0% .241 1.46 4.08 3.40 112 4.31 110.5 0.4
1972 SFN MLB 28 25 164.3 10 8 0 155 86 122 12 100 8.5 4.7 0.7 6.7 0% .291 1.47 3.67 4.33 113 4.86 131.7 -1.5
1973 NYA 0 16 15 95.7 5 8 0 73 64 75 4 97 6.9 6.0 0.4 7.1 0% .252 1.43 3.56 3.95 108 4.14 98.0 0.7
1973 SFN 0 18 3 40.0 1 2 3 45 29 35 4 103 10.1 6.5 0.9 7.9 0% .336 1.85 4.27 4.50 112 4.05 95.8 0.3
1974 NYA MLB 13 7 48.0 1 6 0 42 41 33 6 102 7.9 7.7 1.1 6.2 0% .250 1.73 5.38 4.69 127 6.20 150.0 -0.9
1975 PIT MLB 14 1 34.7 2 1 0 30 20 29 0 101 7.8 5.2 0.0 7.5 0% .300 1.44 2.66 2.86 90 3.41 80.7 0.5
1973 TOT MLB 34 18 135.7 6 10 3 118 93 110 8 99 7.8 6.2 0.5 7.3 0% .000 1.56 3.77 4.11 109 4.11 97.3 1.0
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shownClick to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
1961 CLE MLB AL 1 1 6.3 0 0 0 3 5 5 0 96 4.3 7.1 0.0 7.1 0% .176 1.26 3.29 0.00 117 5.01 109.5
1962 CLE MLB AL 25 13 87.7 3 7 1 81 70 70 9 100 8.3 7.2 0.9 7.2 0% .280 1.72 4.78 6.06 122 6.41 142.8
1963 CLE MLB AL 14 12 65.0 3 5 0 63 44 63 6 97 8.7 6.1 0.8 8.7 0% .318 1.65 3.75 4.85 104 3.94 99.8
1964 CLE MLB AL 31 24 173.3 11 6 1 148 100 177 8 99 7.7 5.2 0.4 9.2 0% .297 1.43 2.80 2.70 92 3.29 81.0
1965 CLE MLB AL 42 35 273.0 17 11 4 178 132 325 9 97 5.9 4.4 0.3 10.7 0% .262 1.14 1.96 2.18 64 2.05 51.4
1966 CLE MLB AL 35 28 194.3 9 8 3 130 102 225 12 99 6.0 4.7 0.6 10.4 0% .256 1.19 2.59 2.87 75 2.62 65.6
1967 CLE MLB AL 37 37 236.3 13 15 0 201 123 236 21 98 7.7 4.7 0.8 9.0 0% .287 1.37 3.23 3.85 96 3.36 89.4
1968 CLE MLB AL 38 37 269.0 15 14 0 181 110 283 13 93 6.1 3.7 0.4 9.5 0% .246 1.08 2.09 1.81 79 2.02 59.1
1969 CLE MLB AL 39 38 285.0 18 14 1 222 102 279 13 96 7.0 3.2 0.4 8.8 0% .273 1.14 2.14 2.94 68 2.21 54.1
1970 CLE MLB AL 39 39 305.0 20 12 0 236 131 304 25 102 7.0 3.9 0.7 9.0 0% .267 1.20 2.85 2.92 83 3.13 71.9
1971 CLE MLB AL 35 31 214.7 13 17 1 160 153 192 22 104 6.7 6.4 0.9 8.0 0% .241 1.46 4.08 3.40 112 4.31 110.5
1972 SFN MLB NL 28 25 164.3 10 8 0 155 86 122 12 100 8.5 4.7 0.7 6.7 0% .291 1.47 3.67 4.33 113 4.86 131.7
1973 NYA MLB AL 16 15 95.7 5 8 0 73 64 75 4 97 6.9 6.0 0.4 7.1 0% .252 1.43 3.56 3.95 108 4.14 98.0
1973 SFN MLB NL 18 3 40.0 1 2 3 45 29 35 4 103 10.1 6.5 0.9 7.9 0% .336 1.85 4.27 4.50 112 4.05 95.8
1974 NYA MLB AL 13 7 48.0 1 6 0 42 41 33 6 102 7.9 7.7 1.1 6.2 0% .250 1.73 5.38 4.69 127 6.20 150.0
1975 PIT MLB NL 14 1 34.7 2 1 0 30 20 29 0 101 7.8 5.2 0.0 7.5 0% .300 1.44 2.66 2.86 90 3.41 80.7

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
1974-08-20 1974-09-08 19 17 - Not Disclosed - -
1974-05-22 1974-07-14 53 45 - Low Back Soreness - -
1972-08-04 1972-08-23 19 18 Left Shoulder Soreness - -

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
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