Steve Blass

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: April 18, 1942 in Canaan, CT us

High School: Housatonic Valley Regional HS (Falls Village, CT)

Debut: May 10, 1964 (Age 22-022d, 12,240th in major league history)
vs. MLN 5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 17, 1974 (Age 31-364d)
vs. CHC 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 7 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Stephen Robert Blass

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

103

ERA

3.63

282

231

1597.1

896

WHIP

1.349

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-19 / in Starts: 13-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 6

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 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	25	7	Apr 19	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1	0	3.00	4.22	35	13	11	0	0	7	61			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.137	2.59	0.23%	1.10	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
2	26	11	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-6		3	5.1	5	4	4	2	4	1	0	4.40	4.37	23	7	5	0	1	5	44			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.164	1.79	-0.33%	-1.41	1b start tie	6b 1-3 1 out d2
3	27	15	Apr 29	PIT		NYM	L,2-5	GS-9		5	8.0	9	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.22	3.49	30	14	4	1	1	7	63			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.09	0.151	3.57	0.30%	2.03	1t start tie	9t -2- 0 out tie
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	28	18	May 4	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	6.0	10	3	2	2	5	0	0	3.18	3.15	29	8	5	0	0	9	45			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.42	-0.179	4.61	-0.35%	-0.83	1b start tie	7b 123 0 out a2
5	29	23	May 10	PIT		SFG	L,1-2	GS-10		5	10.0	7	1	1	3	6	0	0	2.58	2.92	37	14	7	0	0	7	77			0	0	0	34	0	1	0	3	0	0	1.44	0.636	5.37	1.43%	3.55	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
6	30	27	May 14	PIT		LAD	L,1-4	GS-6	L(2-1)	3	5.1	7	4	2	0	2	0	0	2.68	2.78	23	9	5	0	3	7	44			2	0	0	23	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.10	-0.128	2.90	-0.20%	-1.62	1t start tie	6t -23 1 out d3
7	31	32	May 21	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS-8		6	8.0	8	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.96	3.04	33	13	8	2	3	8	50			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.302	3.05	-0.45%	-0.65	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
8	32	37	May 26	PIT	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS-8	W(3-1)	4	7.1	7	2	2	3	1	0	1	2.90	3.15	33	7	14	0	5	7	54			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.185	3.03	0.26%	1.27	1b start a 1	8b 1-3 1 out a2
9	33	43	May 30(2)	PIT		CHC	W,5-3	GS-1		3	0.2	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.32	3.19	7	0	2	0	0	4	31			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.282	3.23	-0.43%	-3.01	1t start tie	1t 1-3 2 out d3
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
10	34	48	Jun 4	PIT		HOU	W,9-6	GS-2		4	2.0	3	3	3	4	0	0	0	3.65	3.36	12	3	2	1	0	3	34			1	1	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.222	3.10	-0.42%	-2.09	1t start tie	2t 3 out d3
11	35	54	Jun 11	PIT		ATL	W,5-3	GS-9	W(4-1)	6	8.2	6	3	3	4	6	0	0	3.58	3.26	36	8	12	0	0	6	62			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.313	2.56	0.55%	0.79	1t start tie	9t -2- 2 out a2
12	36	59	Jun 16	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	GS-9	W(5-1)	4	8.2	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.30	3.12	32	10	11	2	0	6	71			2	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.51	0.542	4.76	1.03%	2.76	1b start tie	9b --3 2 out a1
13	37	64	Jun 22	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-8		5	7.2	8	3	3	3	0	1	0	3.32	3.33	33	15	7	0	0	8	48			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	-0.068	5.31	-0.17%	0.78	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out tie
14	38	69	Jun 27	PIT		HOU	W,8-5	GS-9	W(6-1)	4	8.2	11	5	2	4	3	0	0	3.21	3.32	39	12	9	3	3	11	47			0	1	0	34	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.07	0.175	4.16	0.41%	1.36	1t start tie	9t 123 2 out a6
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
15	39	74	Jul 2	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-4	GS-5	L(6-2)	4	4.1	5	4	4	3	4	1	0	3.43	3.43	20	4	4	0	1	5	38			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.302	3.39	-0.77%	-2.42	1b start a 1	5b -2- 1 out d2
16	40	76	Jul 3(2)	PIT	@	NYM	L,8-9	5-5		0	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.50	3.40	4	0	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.269	4.84	-0.69%	-2.15	5b 12- 1 out tie	5b 3 out d3
17	41	80	Jul 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-5	GS-7	W(7-2)	2	6.2	7	4	4	0	4	2	0	3.62	3.52	27	6	10	2	2	7	48			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.092	4.91	0.27%	-1.00	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a2
18	42	85	Jul 10	PIT		NYM	W,9-4	GS-6		3	6.0	7	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.58	3.48	26	6	9	2	2	7	50			0	0	0	24	0	2	0	2	0	1	.89	0.047	4.31	0.14%	0.73	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
19	43	89	Jul 17(1)	PIT		SFG	W,7-4	GS-8	W(8-2)	6	7.1	8	2	2	2	5	0	0	3.52	3.39	30	8	7	0	2	8	57			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.253	8.43	1.22%	1.74	1t start tie	8t --3 1 out a3
20	44	94	Jul 22	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-5	GS-1	L(8-3)	4	0.2	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	3.50	3.37	7	2	0	0	0	4	37			0	0	0	7	3	0	0	0	0	1	.93	-0.332	5.64	-1.21%	-3.78	1b start tie	1b 1-- 2 out d4
21	45	98	Jul 26	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-8	GS-2	L(8-4)	3	2.0	3	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.73	3.46	11	1	2	0	0	3	35			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.282	5.78	-1.54%	-3.05	1b start tie	2b 3 out d4
22	46	103	Jul 31(2)	PIT		PHI	L,5-6	GS-5		4	5.0	8	3	2	0	2	0	0	3.73	3.40	21	6	6	3	0	7	43			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	1	1	0	1.07	-0.134	7.08	-0.53%	-0.72	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
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	47	108	Aug 5	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GS-2		4	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.69	3.39	4	3	0	0	0	1	52			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.069	7.03	0.26%	0.67	1t start tie	2t --- 1 out tie
24	48	128	Aug 27	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-6	L(8-5)	21	6.0	5	2	0	1	2	0	0	3.52	3.34	23	8	7	1	0	5	59			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.010	8.33	-0.05%	0.73	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
25	49	133	Aug 31	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	GS-6	W(9-5)	3	5.0	5	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.59	3.41	21	7	4	3	0	5	46			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.013	10.33	0.09%	-0.72	1t start tie	6t --- 0 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
26	50	139	Sep 5(2)	PIT		ATL	L,5-7	GS-3	L(9-6)	4	2.2	7	3	3	1	1	1	0	3.71	3.49	14	3	2	0	1	7	32			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.239	9.10	-1.36%	-2.05	1t start tie	3t 12- 2 out d2
27	51	146	Sep 15	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-5	3-4		9	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.66	3.45	7	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.019	2.35	0.18%	0.84	3b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d4
28	52	153	Sep 22	PIT	@	ATL	L,1-14	4-4		6	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.78	3.47	3	0	1	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.064	12.48	-0.49%	-1.58	4b 123 0 out d2	4b 12- 1 out d5
29	53	155	Sep 24	PIT	@	ATL	W,8-6	5-6	W(10-6)	1	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	3.79	3.52	7	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.037	2.66	-0.21%	-0.06	5b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d3
30	54	157	Sep 26	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	5-6		1	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	3.82	3.52	5	2	0	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.108	32.58	-0.96%	-0.15	5b 123 2 out d1	6b --3 2 out d1
31	55	158	Sep 28(1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-1	5-9	W(11-6)	1	4.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.71	3.45	15	5	5	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.92	0.533	7.82	1.30%	2.62	5b 1-3 1 out a1	9b --3 2 out a1
32	56	160	Oct 1(1)	PIT		SFG	L,4-5	5-5		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.69	3.45	3	3	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.099	16.18	0.76%	1.43	5t 12- 0 out d2	5t 3 out d2
33	57	161	Oct 1(2)	PIT		SFG	L,0-2	8-GF		-1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.66	3.44	5	2	2	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.036	2.66	0.14%	0.87	8t 12- 2 out d2	9t end d 2
34	58	162	Oct 2	PIT		SFG	L,3-7	11-11	L(11-7)	0	0.2	5	4	4	0	1	1	0	3.87	3.50	7	0	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.487	.00	0.00%	-3.85	11t --- 0 out tie	11t -2- 2 out d4
							15-19		W-L:11-7	3.5	155.2	173	80	67	46	76	12	2	3.87	3.50	662	1.22		6%	7%	169	49	14	36%	6	4	0	609	27	10	1	19	1	6	1.09	-0.309	4.96	-1.60%	-7.90

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