John Candelaria

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-7, 230lb (201cm, 104kg)

Born: November 6, 1953 in New York, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Salle Academy (New York, NY).

High School: La Salle Academy (New York, NY)

Debut: June 8, 1975 (Age 21-214d, 13,641st in major league history)
vs. SFG 6.0 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: July 7, 1993 (Age 39-243d)
vs. HOU 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Chuck Berry, Tom Reich

Full Name: John Robert Candelaria

Nicknames: Candy Man

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.9

177

122

ERA

3.33

600

356

2525.2

1673

WHIP

1.184

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-16 / in Starts: 17-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 2

1979 Pitching Game Log

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1979 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	114	4	Apr 10	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-6		99	6.0	9	3	3	0	5	0	0	4.50	1.07	27	4	9	0	3	9	47			0	0	0	27	4	1	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.074	1.32	-0.06%	-0.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
2	115	9	Apr 15	PIT		STL	L,4-9	GS-5		4	5.0	3	1	0	2	5	0	1	2.45	1.73	21	4	6	1	0	3	62			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.32	0.182	1.99	0.16%	1.47	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
3	116	12	Apr 20	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	10-GF(10)		4	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.31	1.87	3	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	4.50	-0.066	4.09	-0.04%	0.37	10b 1-3 0 out tie	10b end d 1
4	117	14	Apr 22	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-8	L(0-1)	1	7.1	6	3	2	2	3	0	0	2.37	2.21	31	10	10	1	2	6	57			1	0	0	28	4	1	1	1	1	2	1.23	-0.241	1.04	-0.12%	-0.59	1b start tie	8b 1-3 1 out d1
5	118	17	Apr 27	PIT		HOU	L,8-9	GS-5		4	5.0	9	6	5	2	4	0	0	3.75	2.23	27	8	4	1	1	9	29			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	1	.70	-0.316	.53	-0.14%	-3.53	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
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	119	20	May 2	PIT		ATL	W,10-2	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	8	2	2	0	6	1	1	3.27	2.49	35	10	10	0	1	8	69			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.091	.35	0.03%	2.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
7	120	24	May 7	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-2	GS-6	W(2-1)	4	6.0	6	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.23	2.73	25	3	11	2	1	6	55			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.092	.61	0.03%	1.02	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
8	121	29	May 13	PIT		CIN	L,3-7	GS-6	L(2-2)	5	5.2	10	5	3	2	4	1	0	3.43	2.98	31	8	7	0	3	10	35			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.18	-0.292	.68	-0.10%	-2.27	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out d4
9	122	33	May 18	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-5	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	10	5	5	1	2	3	0	3.69	3.65	35	13	9	3	2	10	48			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	2	0	0	.89	0.045	.52	0.02%	-0.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
10	123	38	May 23	PIT	@	MON	L,0-3	GS-6	L(3-3)	4	6.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.47	3.45	22	7	7	1	2	5	59			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.05	0.149	1.13	0.10%	1.79	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
11	124	42	May 28	PIT	@	NYM	W,6-1	GS-8	W(4-3)	4	7.2	6	1	1	2	7	0	0	3.21	3.25	31	9	7	1	1	6	68			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.16	0.333	.93	0.16%	2.36	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 2 out a2
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
12	125	47	Jun 2	PIT		SDP	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-4)	4	6.0	5	3	3	2	1	2	0	3.31	3.62	23	5	10	0	1	5	49			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.75	-0.048	.89	-0.03%	-0.04	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
13	126	55	Jun 12	PIT	@	SDP	L,3-6	GS-2	L(4-5)	9	1.2	7	5	5	3	0	1	0	3.84	3.89	14	3	2	0	0	6	18			0	0	0	11	1	0	1	1	0	0	.95	-0.351	1.14	-0.25%	-4.59	1b start tie	2b 1-3 2 out d5
14	127	57	Jun 14	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	13-GF(14)	L(4-6)	1	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	3.79	3.89	6	3	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.64	-0.271	2.79	-0.17%	-0.56	13b 12- 2 out tie	14b end d 1
15	128	61	Jun 19	PIT	@	SFG	W,9-4	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	6.0	7	4	4	2	1	3	0	3.95	4.33	26	10	7	1	0	6	41			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.195	1.30	-0.15%	-1.75	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 0 out a2
16	129	66	Jun 25(1)	PIT	@	NYM	W,8-1	CG	W(6-6)	5	9.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	0	3.66	4.08	32	15	10	2	0	3	77			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.298	1.36	0.24%	3.02	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
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	130	74	Jul 3	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	GS-5	W(7-6)	7	5.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.56	4.15	17	3	12	3	1	2	59			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.126	.98	0.09%	1.39	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
18	131	79	Jul 8(1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-6	L(7-7)	4	6.0	7	3	3	0	2	1	0	3.62	4.15	24	9	6	0	3	7	48			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.128	.86	-0.08%	-0.16	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
19	132	85	Jul 14	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	W(8-7)	5	9.0	5	1	1	0	2	1	1	3.41	4.15	31	13	10	1	2	5	75			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.66	0.376	.88	0.30%	3.53	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
20	133	89	Jul 20	PIT		HOU	W,9-3	CG	W(9-7)	5	9.0	8	3	2	3	4	1	0	3.30	4.16	38	14	9	0	0	8	62			1	1	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	.73	0.093	1.52	0.12%	1.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
21	134	96	Jul 25	PIT		CIN	L,5-6	GS-8		4	8.0	7	5	5	1	6	3	0	3.45	4.30	32	4	14	3	3	7	53			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	1	0	.92	-0.176	2.21	-0.26%	-1.05	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
22	135	102	Jul 30	PIT		NYM	W,8-5	GS-5		4	5.0	9	5	5	2	1	1	0	3.65	4.37	26	5	9	0	0	9	28			0	0	0	23	1	1	1	0	1	0	.92	-0.325	2.53	-0.54%	-2.53	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	136	108	Aug 4	PIT		PHI	W,4-0	GS-7	W(10-7)	4	7.0	5	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.47	4.31	28	9	8	1	3	5	67			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.343	2.76	0.63%	3.45	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
24	137	113	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-11	GS-5	L(10-8)	4	5.0	10	7	7	2	2	2	0	3.79	4.45	27	3	10	2	0	10	19			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	0	1	0	.56	-0.291	2.35	-0.73%	-4.42	1b start tie	5b 3 out d7
25	138	118	Aug 14	PIT		SDP	W,7-1	CG	W(11-8)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.62	4.35	33	9	13	1	0	6	72			0	0	0	30	3	1	0	2	0	0	.36	0.145	1.26	0.31%	3.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
26	139	123	Aug 19	PIT		LAD	W,2-0	GS-8		4	8.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.44	4.28	28	7	13	1	1	4	74			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	0.546	4.67	1.23%	3.95	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
27	140	127	Aug 24	PIT	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS-8		4	7.1	7	2	1	2	4	0	0	3.35	4.20	32	11	8	1	0	7	60			0	0	0	28	2	1	1	0	0	1	1.41	0.224	5.27	0.50%	1.86	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out a1
28	141	131	Aug 28	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	W(12-8)	3	9.0	4	1	1	0	3	1	0	3.23	4.17	30	8	15	2	1	4	78			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.75	0.369	2.92	0.86%	3.19	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
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	142	136	Sep 2	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	W(13-8)	4	9.0	9	3	3	1	10	1	0	3.22	4.08	37	7	15	2	1	4	66			0	0	0	35	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.32	0.296	4.36	0.59%	0.93	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
30	143	141	Sep 7	PIT	@	NYM	W,6-4	GS-6		4	6.0	5	4	3	1	3	0	0	3.26	4.02	24	10	6	0	0	4	50			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	1	1	1	1.23	-0.255	5.27	-0.66%	-1.32	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
31	144	145	Sep 12	PIT		STL	W,2-0	GS-9	W(14-8)	4	8.1	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.12	3.96	31	10	12	0	3	6	72			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.334	4.93	0.89%	3.04	1t start tie	9t -23 1 out a2
32	145	147	Sep 16	PIT		NYM	L,0-3	GS-5	L(14-9)	3	5.0	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	3.14	3.97	19	7	3	0	2	6	50			0	1	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.005	4.06	0.02%	0.47	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
33	146	160	Sep 27	PIT		STL	L,5-9	4-4		10	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.22	3.96	4	0	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.52	-0.089	5.06	-0.52%	-1.69	4t --- 0 out d3	4t 1-3 1 out d4
							17-16		W-L:14-9	4.1	207.0	201	83	74	41	101	25	3	3.22	3.96	850	0.88		6%	7%	190	55	4	25%	5	5	0	795	39	8	6	18	7	12	.97	0.929	2.07	2.43%	14.22

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