Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 20 | CHW | AL | 7 | 1 | .875 | 4.28 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80.0 | 72 | 44 | 38 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 352 | 74 | 3.10 | 1.450 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 1.30 | |
| 1973 | 21 | CHW | AL | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.43 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 57 | 44 | 41 | 9 | 37 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 232 | 54 | 6.01 | 1.893 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 0.89 | |
| 1974 | 22 | CHW | AL | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.13 | 39 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89.1 | 92 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 47 | 7 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 397 | 92 | 3.37 | 1.556 | 9.3 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 1.36 | |
| 1975 | 23 | CHW | AL | 9 | 8 | .529 | 1.84 | 62 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 141.2 | 99 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 70 | 15 | 130 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 583 | 212 | 2.62 | 1.193 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 8.3 | 1.86 | AS,CYA-6,MVP-17 |
| 1976 | 24 | CHW | AL | 9 | 17 | .346 | 3.94 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 224.0 | 214 | 104 | 98 | 16 | 90 | 3 | 135 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 956 | 91 | 3.68 | 1.357 | 8.6 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.50 | AS |
| 1977 | 25 | PIT | NL | 11 | 9 | .550 | 1.62 | 72 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 133.0 | 78 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 49 | 6 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 523 | 244 | 2.50 | 0.955 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 10.2 | 3.08 | AS |
| 1978 | 26 | NYY | AL | 10 | 11 | .476 | 2.01 | 63 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 134.1 | 87 | 41 | 30 | 9 | 59 | 8 | 122 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 543 | 181 | 3.00 | 1.087 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 2.07 | AS,CYA-5,MVP-13 |
| 1979 | 27 | NYY | AL | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.62 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 58.1 | 48 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 234 | 156 | 3.42 | 1.149 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 2.16 | |
| 1980 | 28 | NYY | AL | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.27 | 64 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 99.0 | 74 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 401 | 173 | 2.48 | 1.121 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 9.4 | 2.78 | AS,CYA-3,MVP-3 |
| 1981 | 29 | NYY | AL | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.77 | 32 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 46.2 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173 | 465 | 2.06 | 0.771 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 9.3 | 3.43 | AS,CYA-5,MVP-9 |
| 1982 | 30 | NYY | AL | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.23 | 56 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 93.0 | 63 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 356 | 179 | 2.13 | 0.978 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 9.9 | 3.64 | AS |
| 1983 | 31 | NYY | AL | 13 | 5 | .722 | 2.27 | 57 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 87.1 | 82 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 172 | 2.33 | 1.225 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 9.3 | 3.60 | |
| 1984 | 32 | SDP | NL | 10 | 6 | .625 | 2.90 | 62 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 102.1 | 75 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 412 | 124 | 2.97 | 1.085 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 2.33 | AS,CYA-5,MVP-13 |
| 1985 | 33 | SDP | NL | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.82 | 50 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 79.0 | 64 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 308 | 195 | 2.22 | 1.025 | 7.3 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 3.06 | AS |
| 1986 | 34 | SDP | NL | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.45 | 45 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 64.2 | 69 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 281 | 83 | 3.45 | 1.376 | 9.6 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 8.8 | 3.15 | |
| 1987 | 35 | SDP | NL | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.12 | 40 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 52.0 | 47 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 217 | 128 | 3.27 | 1.269 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 7.6 | 2.32 | |
| 1988 | 36 | CHC | NL | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.33 | 46 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 43.2 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 194 | 85 | 3.52 | 1.489 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 2.00 | |
| 1989 | 37 | TOT | MLB | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.95 | 42 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 58.0 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 238 | 120 | 3.78 | 1.310 | 7.1 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1.00 | |
| 1989 | 37 | SFG | NL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.68 | 31 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43.2 | 32 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 182 | 127 | 4.11 | 1.351 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 0.89 | |
| 1989 | 37 | NYY | AL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.77 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 106 | 2.76 | 1.186 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 2.00 | |
| 1991 | 39 | TEX | AL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.57 | 44 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.1 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 167 | 115 | 4.17 | 1.215 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 1.75 | |
| 1992 | 40 | OAK | AL | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.84 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 132 | 4.78 | 1.342 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 1.37 | |
| 1993 | 41 | OAK | AL | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.53 | 39 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47.2 | 49 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 213 | 91 | 4.65 | 1.573 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 1.54 | |
| 1994 | 42 | SEA | AL | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.18 | 36 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47.1 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 197 | 117 | 4.69 | 1.246 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 1.93 | |
| 22 Yrs | 124 | 107 | .537 | 3.01 | 1002 | 37 | 681 | 16 | 0 | 310 | 1809.1 | 1497 | 670 | 605 | 119 | 732 | 90 | 1502 | 47 | 5 | 63 | 7507 | 126 | 3.18 | 1.232 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 7.5 | 2.05 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 8 | 7 | .537 | 3.01 | 66 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 118 | 98 | 44 | 40 | 8 | 48 | 6 | 98 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 491 | 126 | 3.18 | 1.232 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 7.5 | 2.05 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| NYY (7 yrs) | 42 | 28 | .600 | 2.14 | 319 | 0 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 533.0 | 390 | 150 | 127 | 31 | 185 | 27 | 512 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 2130 | 179 | 2.60 | 1.079 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 2.77 | ||||
| CHW (5 yrs) | 29 | 36 | .446 | 3.80 | 188 | 37 | 80 | 16 | 0 | 30 | 584.2 | 534 | 269 | 247 | 34 | 288 | 30 | 419 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 2520 | 97 | 3.49 | 1.406 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 1.45 | ||||
| SDP (4 yrs) | 25 | 20 | .556 | 2.99 | 197 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 298.0 | 255 | 109 | 99 | 19 | 92 | 11 | 243 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1218 | 123 | 2.93 | 1.164 | 7.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 7.3 | 2.64 | ||||
| OAK (2 yrs) | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.78 | 69 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85.2 | 81 | 37 | 36 | 11 | 45 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 376 | 104 | 4.71 | 1.471 | 8.5 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 1.47 | ||||
| SFG (1 yr) | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.68 | 31 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43.2 | 32 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 182 | 127 | 4.11 | 1.351 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 0.89 | ||||
| PIT (1 yr) | 11 | 9 | .550 | 1.62 | 72 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 133.0 | 78 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 49 | 6 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 523 | 244 | 2.50 | 0.955 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 10.2 | 3.08 | ||||
| TEX (1 yr) | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.57 | 44 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.1 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 167 | 115 | 4.17 | 1.215 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 1.75 | ||||
| CHC (1 yr) | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.33 | 46 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 43.2 | 50 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 194 | 85 | 3.52 | 1.489 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 2.00 | ||||
| SEA (1 yr) | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.18 | 36 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47.1 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 197 | 117 | 4.69 | 1.246 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 1.93 | ||||
| AL (16 yrs) | 82 | 73 | .529 | 3.12 | 656 | 37 | 414 | 16 | 0 | 184 | 1291.0 | 1082 | 495 | 448 | 86 | 549 | 65 | 1054 | 38 | 1 | 48 | 5390 | 123 | 3.27 | 1.263 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 7.3 | 1.92 | ||||
| NL (7 yrs) | 42 | 34 | .553 | 2.73 | 346 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 518.1 | 415 | 175 | 157 | 33 | 183 | 25 | 448 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 2117 | 137 | 2.97 | 1.154 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 2.45 | ||||
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