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: 16-15 / in Starts: 16-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1970 Pitching Game Log

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1970 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	162	1	Apr 7	PIT		NYM	L,3-5	GS-10		99	10.0	9	3	3	2	9	0	0	2.70	1.44	40	11	9	1	2	9	69			1	0	0	36	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.36	0.437	2.16	0.42%	1.88	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
2	163	5	Apr 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG(10)	W(1-0)	4	10.0	7	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.80	2.34	38	16	8	1	0	7	73			0	1	0	32	3	0	1	2	1	0	1.78	0.362	2.97	0.36%	3.88	1b start tie	10b 3 out a2
3	164	8	Apr 17	PIT		STL	L,2-5	GS-3	L(1-1)	4	2.0	7	5	4	2	1	1	0	3.27	3.14	15	4	1	1	0	7	23			0	0	1	13	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.04	-0.317	2.17	-0.39%	-4.37	1t start tie	3t 1-3 0 out d4
4	165	12	Apr 22	PIT		HOU	W,6-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	3	1	1	3	3	0	1	2.61	3.19	33	12	11	3	0	3	77			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	.69	0.223	1.12	0.22%	3.39	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
5	166	17	Apr 27	PIT		CHC	L,0-1	GS-8	L(2-2)	4	8.0	4	1	0	1	6	0	0	2.08	2.84	28	9	8	2	1	4	77			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	.80	0.288	1.62	0.35%	2.90	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
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	167	22	May 3	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-11	GS-3	L(2-3)	5	3.0	6	5	5	1	3	1	0	3.00	3.07	15	3	2	0	1	6	29			0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.309	1.09	-0.26%	-3.43	1b start tie	3b 3 out d4
7	168	27	May 8	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-7	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	5.2	9	7	3	2	5	1	1	3.21	3.27	29	7	5	0	0	9	34			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	2	1	1	1.28	-0.552	1.68	-0.43%	-4.59	1b start a 2	6b 1-3 2 out d3
8	169	31	May 12	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	GS-7	L(2-5)	3	7.0	3	3	1	3	6	1	0	2.96	3.37	26	11	3	0	0	3	66			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.114	1.44	-0.10%	0.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
9	170	35	May 16	PIT		MON	W,4-3	GS-5		3	5.0	3	3	2	5	5	0	1	3.02	3.44	23	3	6	2	0	3	51			0	0	0	17	1	0	2	0	0	1	1.17	-0.104	1.57	-0.08%	-0.56	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
10	171	40	May 21	PIT	@	MON	L,6-7	GS-6		4	5.0	3	4	3	2	0	0	0	3.20	3.47	21	9	7	2	0	3	45			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	1	0	2	1.21	-0.235	1.71	-0.20%	-1.43	1b start tie	6b --3 0 out d2
11	172	44	May 26	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS-5	L(2-6)	4	4.2	8	6	6	0	0	1	0	3.76	3.60	20	5	7	0	1	8	24			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	2	0	0	.86	-0.183	1.57	-0.20%	-1.67	1b start a 1	5b 12- 2 out d2
12	173	48	May 30	PIT		SFG	L,11-13	GS-3	L(2-7)	3	2.2	5	4	3	2	1	0	0	4.00	3.62	15	4	3	0	0	5	33			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.54	-0.344	2.05	-0.28%	-3.03	1t start tie	3t 1-3 2 out d1
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
13	174	52	Jun 4	PIT		LAD	L,0-5	GS-6	L(2-8)	4	5.0	4	5	5	4	8	0	0	4.32	3.51	22	3	3	0	0	4	43			0	0	1	18	2	1	1	0	0	0	.73	-0.179	.93	-0.14%	-3.04	1t start tie	6t -23 0 out d4
14	175	56	Jun 9	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	W(3-8)	4	9.0	5	1	1	4	4	0	1	3.98	3.50	36	7	15	0	0	5	73			0	0	1	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.398	1.43	0.36%	3.48	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
15	176	60	Jun 13	PIT	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	W(4-8)	3	9.0	8	2	2	4	10	1	0	3.79	3.47	38	6	10	1	0	8	69			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.284	1.38	0.25%	2.30	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
16	177	66	Jun 20	PIT		MON	W,4-2	GS-9	W(5-8)	6	8.1	6	2	2	4	5	1	0	3.66	3.55	35	11	9	1	0	6	64			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.149	1.52	0.13%	1.49	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out a2
17	178	71	Jun 24	PIT		STL	W,4-3	GS-7		3	7.0	4	3	3	3	6	1	0	3.67	3.58	26	11	2	0	1	4	60			0	1	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	.74	-0.035	1.46	-0.04%	0.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
18	179	76	Jun 29	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS-9	L(5-9)	4	8.0	10	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.65	3.52	32	18	4	0	1	5	51			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.69	-0.217	5.96	-0.46%	1.03	1b start tie	9b 12- 0 out tie
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
19	180	80	Jul 4(1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-6	GS-7	W(6-9)	4	6.0	9	5	4	4	1	2	0	3.76	3.76	31	9	12	3	0	5	33			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.136	3.22	-0.26%	-1.28	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out a3
20	181	85	Jul 8	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	L(6-10)	3	8.1	4	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.66	3.80	32	13	9	1	3	3	68			0	0	0	28	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.36	0.178	3.67	0.29%	2.13	1b start tie	9b --- 1 out d2
21	182	89	Jul 12	PIT	@	STL	W,7-6	GS-2		3	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.64	3.79	5	1	2	0	0	2	47			0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.012	2.67	0.02%	0.13	1b start tie	2b 1-- 0 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
22	183	118	Aug 14(1)	PIT		SDP	W,2-1	GS-6		32	6.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.48	3.70	20	9	6	0	0	2	71			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.351	3.40	0.75%	2.93	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
23	184	123	Aug 18	PIT		SFG	W,6-2	GS-7	W(7-10)	3	7.0	6	2	2	4	3	1	0	3.44	3.78	28	6	9	1	0	6	56			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.29	0.225	4.65	0.49%	1.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
24	185	127	Aug 23	PIT	@	LAD	W,11-0	SHO	W(8-10)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	3.24	3.63	29	9	7	2	0	4	86			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.173	1.04	0.39%	4.30	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a11
25	186	131	Aug 29	PIT	@	SFG	L,9-10	GS-8		5	7.1	10	5	5	2	6	1	1	3.37	3.64	32	9	4	0	0	10	42			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	0	0	.70	0.119	2.84	0.29%	-0.70	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out a5
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	187	136	Sep 4 susp	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	GS-7	W(9-10)	5	6.0	5	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.36	3.60	24	8	9	2	0	4	55			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.203	4.46	0.54%	1.55	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a3
27	188	141	Sep 8	PIT		CHC	L,3-10	GS-3	L(9-11)	3	2.1	8	4	4	1	1	1	0	3.52	3.67	15	4	2	1	0	7	25			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.268	7.95	-1.09%	-3.05	1t start tie	3t 1-- 1 out d4
28	189	145	Sep 13	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-9	L(9-12)	4	8.2	7	3	1	3	2	0	0	3.40	3.65	38	14	13	0	4	6	61			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.74	0.149	11.85	0.61%	2.57	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out tie
29	190	149	Sep 18	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-8	W(10-12)	4	7.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	0	3.37	3.61	30	10	7	2	1	5	55			0	0	0	27	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.31	0.272	12.37	1.54%	2.53	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a3
30	191	158	Sep 26	PIT		NYM	W,4-3	GS-7		7	6.2	12	3	3	2	5	0	0	3.39	3.55	32	8	5	0	0	12	41			0	0	0	29	1	2	0	2	1	0	1.41	-0.065	6.32	-0.18%	-0.02	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out tie
31	192	162	Oct 1	PIT	@	STL	W,9-5	GS-3		4	3.0	6	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.52	3.53	16	4	3	0	0	6	32			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.294	.00	0.00%	-2.46	1b start a 1	3b 3 out d1
							16-15		W-L:10-12	4.0	196.2	187	92	77	73	120	14	5	3.52	3.53	824	1.26		6%	3%	171	53		---%	1	3	3	736	29	7	8	25	4	9	1.12	0.471	3.33	2.88%	9.08

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