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: 23-10 / in Starts: 23-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1971 Pitching Game Log

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1971 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	193	4	Apr 10	PIT	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS-9		99	9.0	9	4	4	6	0	1	0	4.00	5.90	40	7	18	1	0	9	47			0	0	1	31	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.54	-0.154	2.40	-0.14%	0.14	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
2	194	10	Apr 17	PIT	@	NYM	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-0)	6	9.0	5	0	0	3	9	0	0	2.00	3.67	33	6	10	1	1	5	83			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.43	0.580	2.60	0.64%	3.83	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
3	195	15	Apr 22	PIT		ATL	W,7-4	GS-8	W(2-0)	4	7.0	7	3	3	1	2	1	0	2.52	3.81	30	11	9	0	0	7	52			0	0	0	29	0	0	1	0	0	1	.67	0.139	1.04	0.13%	-0.24	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out a5
4	196	20	Apr 28	PIT		LAD	W,7-5	GS-7	W(3-0)	5	7.0	10	5	5	1	2	2	0	3.38	4.29	30	8	9	2	0	10	38			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	-0.155	1.54	-0.13%	-1.90	1t start tie	7t 3 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
5	197	25	May 4	PIT	@	SFG	W,10-2	GS-6		5	5.1	5	2	2	3	2	0	0	3.38	4.17	23	5	8	0	0	5	49			0	1	1	20	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.49	-0.133	2.44	-0.13%	-0.26	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d1
6	198	29	May 9	PIT	@	LAD	W,11-5	GS-6		4	5.1	10	5	5	2	4	0	0	4.01	3.90	28	7	5	3	0	10	30			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.52	-0.423	2.75	-0.46%	-2.65	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 1 out d1
7	199	33	May 15	PIT		NYM	L,5-9	GS-5	L(3-1)	5	4.0	6	5	5	1	2	2	0	4.63	4.32	19	4	6	0	0	6	31			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.400	2.52	-0.57%	-3.56	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d2
8	200	38	May 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-7	L(3-2)	4	6.2	13	5	5	0	5	0	0	4.89	3.89	33	8	7	2	0	13	33			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.456	2.67	-0.55%	-1.56	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out d1
9	201	43	May 26	PIT		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-2)	5	9.0	5	0	0	3	11	0	0	4.19	3.48	36	9	8	0	0	5	85			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	0.533	2.26	0.54%	3.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
10	202	48	May 31	PIT		CHC	W,6-0	SHO	W(5-2)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	3.66	3.40	34	7	14	1	2	5	77			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	.65	0.269	1.25	0.31%	3.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
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
11	203	53	Jun 5	PIT		HOU	L,1-4	GS-8	L(5-3)	4	7.1	10	3	3	2	6	0	0	3.66	3.24	31	7	6	1	0	10	50			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.36	-0.047	2.76	-0.06%	0.42	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out d1
12	204	58	Jun 10	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	W(6-3)	4	9.0	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.39	3.12	35	12	12	0	2	7	71			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.27	0.487	3.55	0.82%	3.07	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
13	205	63	Jun 15	PIT	@	HOU	W,3-0	SHO	W(7-3)	4	9.0	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.07	3.04	36	12	12	1	0	6	77			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.40	0.589	3.57	0.90%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
14	206	67	Jun 20(1)	PIT		MON	W,7-1	CG	W(8-3)	4	9.0	9	1	1	3	4	0	1	2.90	3.03	38	9	12	4	0	9	66			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.227	1.88	0.37%	2.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
15	207	72	Jun 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,14-4	CG	W(9-3)	4	9.0	4	4	4	2	8	2	0	2.98	3.12	33	8	11	5	2	4	69			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.109	.48	-0.17%	-0.09	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a10
16	208	78	Jun 30	PIT	@	NYM	L,0-4	GS-6	L(9-4)	4	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	0	3.06	3.14	26	8	4	1	0	8	48			0	1	1	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.068	3.62	-0.18%	-0.45	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
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
17	209	83	Jul 5	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	W(10-4)	4	9.0	12	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.98	3.05	40	14	20	7	5	1	58			0	0	0	39	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.145	2.59	0.27%	2.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
18	210	88	Jul 10	PIT		ATL	W,5-4	GS-7		4	7.0	8	3	1	2	5	1	0	2.90	3.09	34	12	7	0	0	8	56			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	1	3	1.83	-0.034	3.38	-0.04%	0.10	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
19	211	89	Jul 15	PIT		SDP	W,4-3	GS-8		4	8.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	2.80	3.00	30	9	8	1	0	4	75			0	0	0	28	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.21	0.221	1.97	0.22%	2.54	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
20	212	95	Jul 20	PIT		SFG	W,11-7	GS-1		4	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.84	3.01	4	1	1	0	0	1	46			0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.066	1.13	-0.04%	-0.56	1t start tie	1t 3 out d1
21	213	99	Jul 24	PIT	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS-9	W(11-4)	3	8.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.81	2.95	29	9	11	1	1	4	69			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.296	.77	0.16%	1.77	1b start tie	9b -23 0 out a4
22	214	104	Jul 29	PIT	@	LAD	W,8-5	GS-4		4	3.1	5	4	4	1	2	1	0	2.98	3.02	16	3	5	1	0	5	35			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.225	.79	-0.16%	-2.47	1b start tie	4b 1-3 1 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	215	109	Aug 3	PIT	@	MON	W,10-6	GS-7		4	6.1	7	5	5	4	1	1	0	3.14	3.14	29	6	11	6	1	7	36			0	0	1	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.450	2.11	-0.46%	-2.83	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out d1
24	216	114	Aug 8(1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	GS-8	L(11-5)	4	8.0	5	3	2	5	4	1	0	3.10	3.22	34	7	14	3	2	4	61			1	1	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	1	.90	-0.048	2.13	-0.07%	0.54	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
25	217	119	Aug 13	PIT		STL	L,0-2	GS-8	L(11-6)	4	8.0	6	2	1	3	4	0	0	3.01	3.19	33	11	9	2	0	6	65			0	0	0	30	0	0	2	1	0	1	.97	0.055	3.27	0.11%	1.54	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
26	218	124	Aug 18	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	GS-8		4	8.0	8	2	2	0	6	0	1	2.98	3.11	32	7	10	3	0	8	64			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	1	1	1.45	0.126	4.59	0.24%	1.54	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
27	219	129	Aug 23(1)	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-3	GS-7	W(12-6)	4	6.1	5	3	3	3	3	2	0	3.02	3.24	26	7	8	0	0	5	51			0	0	1	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.20	-0.069	4.07	-0.14%	-0.43	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out a1
28	220	134	Aug 28	PIT	@	HOU	L,0-4	GS-5	L(12-7)	4	4.0	9	4	3	2	2	0	0	3.10	3.24	23	5	5	0	0	9	30			1	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.199	2.71	-0.31%	-2.65	1b start tie	5b 1-3 0 out d3
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
29	221	139	Sep 3	PIT		MON	L,4-6	GS-8		5	7.1	9	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.12	3.19	29	8	10	1	2	9	50			0	2	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.059	2.22	-0.06%	-0.31	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
30	222	144	Sep 8	PIT		CHC	W,10-1	CG	W(13-7)	4	9.0	6	1	1	0	6	1	0	3.03	3.16	33	11	10	0	4	6	77			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.46	0.277	.53	0.19%	2.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
31	223	148	Sep 13	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	W(14-7)	4	9.0	6	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.95	3.15	35	12	15	2	3	2	71			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.454	1.19	0.37%	3.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
32	224	153	Sep 18	PIT		NYM	W,4-0	SHO	W(15-7)	4	9.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.83	3.10	29	10	10	1	2	2	86			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	.79	0.375	.02	0.01%	3.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
33	225	160	Sep 26	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(15-8)	7	8.0	10	3	3	3	7	0	0	2.85	3.06	35	14	1	0	0	10	54			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.86	-0.073	.00	0.00%	0.40	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
							23-10		W-L:15-8	4.3	240.0	226	81	76	68	136	16	2	2.85	3.06	996	0.90		9%	5%	210	57		---%	4	7	6	906	22	1	8	15	5	11	1.08	1.605	2.19	1.60%	23.52

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