Ron Darling

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: August 19, 1960 in Honolulu, HI us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (9th) of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Yale University (New Haven, CT).

High School: St. John's HS (Shrewsbury, MA)

School: Yale University (New Haven, CT)

Debut: September 6, 1983 (Age 23-018d, 14,820th in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.1 IP, 5 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: August 15, 1995 (Age 34-361d)
vs. KCR 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Steve Kaufman

Full Name: Ronald Maurice Darling

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

136

116

ERA

3.87

382

364

2360.1

1590

WHIP

1.335

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-12 / in Starts: 23-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 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	39	2	Apr 11	NYM		STL	W,2-1	GS-7		99	7.0	4	1	1	3	2	0	0	1.29	3.40	26	7	10	0	0	4	64			1	2	1	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.277	2.13	0.28%	2.13	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
2	40	7	Apr 16	NYM	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS-8		4	7.0	1	1	1	4	5	0	0	1.29	3.18	26	12	4	2	0	1	72			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.236	2.70	0.29%	2.17	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a1
3	41	11	Apr 21	NYM	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS-5		4	5.0	8	6	5	1	5	2	0	3.32	4.05	24	5	5	0	0	8	33			0	0	1	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.23	-0.418	2.58	-0.53%	-3.67	1b start a 2	5b 3 out tie
4	42	15	Apr 26	NYM		PIT	W,6-0	SHO	W(1-0)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	11	0	0	2.25	3.15	35	6	10	0	0	5	85			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.294	1.34	0.33%	4.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
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	43	19	May 1	NYM		HOU	L,3-10	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	6.1	9	5	3	0	5	0	0	2.62	2.77	28	6	8	0	0	9	44			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	1	.94	-0.296	1.71	-0.32%	-2.00	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d1
6	44	23	May 7	NYM		ATL	W,5-3	GS-8	W(2-1)	5	8.0	9	1	1	2	9	1	0	2.34	2.78	33	7	6	0	0	9	67			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.26	0.335	2.27	0.36%	2.58	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
7	45	27	May 12	NYM		PHI	W,3-2	GS-7	W(3-1)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	4	1	0	2.37	3.05	30	8	10	0	0	5	58			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.194	2.76	0.25%	1.13	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
8	46	32	May 17	NYM		SFG	W,3-2	GS-9		4	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	0	2.31	2.84	33	12	9	1	1	5	72			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.00	0.275	2.11	0.35%	2.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
9	47	36	May 22	NYM		SDP	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	0	2.66	3.06	26	3	8	0	0	6	45			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	.95	-0.151	2.10	-0.20%	-1.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
10	48	40	May 27	NYM		LAD	W,8-1	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	9	1	1	1	7	0	1	2.45	2.90	36	11	7	0	0	9	71			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	.75	0.232	1.48	0.28%	3.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
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	49	44	Jun 1	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-3	GS-6	W(5-1)	4	6.0	5	2	2	5	4	0	1	2.50	3.01	26	8	3	0	0	5	53			0	2	0	18	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.05	0.046	2.25	0.06%	0.68	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
12	50	49	Jun 7	NYM		STL	L,2-7	GS-8		5	8.0	6	1	1	1	7	0	0	2.37	2.86	30	6	10	1	0	6	72			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.367	3.01	0.56%	2.58	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
13	51	55	Jun 12	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-3	GS-7		4	7.0	3	3	3	4	5	1	0	2.48	3.00	28	4	12	0	0	3	60			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	2	.73	-0.122	1.26	-0.13%	0.26	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
14	52	60	Jun 17	NYM		CHC	W,2-0	SHO	W(6-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	7	0	0	2.26	2.95	33	8	9	0	0	5	80			0	1	1	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	0.529	2.28	0.58%	4.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
15	53	65	Jun 22	NYM		MON	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	5	2	1	3	4	0	0	2.20	2.95	27	10	5	0	0	5	62			1	0	1	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.045	2.75	0.08%	1.13	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
16	54	69	Jun 27	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-6	L(6-2)	4	6.0	6	3	3	3	5	3	0	2.32	3.26	24	8	2	1	0	6	50			0	1	1	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.066	1.98	-0.09%	-0.01	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
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	55	74	Jul 2	NYM		PIT	W,5-4	GS-9	W(7-2)	4	8.0	8	4	4	5	4	2	0	2.46	3.49	35	9	9	0	0	8	49			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	0	.86	0.141	.96	0.10%	-0.03	1t start tie	9t -2- 0 out a2
18	56	76	Jul 4	NYM	@	ATL	W,16-13	19-GF(19)		1	1.0	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	2.44	3.51	7	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.43	0.007	.58	0.01%	-1.53	19b --- 0 out a5	19b end a 3
19	57	79	Jul 7(2)	NYM	@	ATL	W,8-5	GS-6	W(8-2)	2	5.0	10	4	3	2	5	1	0	2.55	3.55	27	7	3	1	0	10	36			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.11	-0.308	2.28	-0.38%	-2.46	1b start tie	6b 123 0 out a3
20	58	84	Jul 12	NYM	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS-9	W(9-2)	4	9.0	7	2	2	5	4	1	0	2.52	3.64	37	10	11	1	0	7	64			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.80	0.141	3.66	0.17%	1.95	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
21	59	87	Jul 18	NYM		ATL	W,7-6	GS-5	W(10-2)	5	5.0	5	4	3	3	1	0	1	2.62	3.67	24	8	6	0	0	5	41			0	1	0	19	3	0	0	1	1	3	1.10	-0.226	2.72	-0.34%	-1.76	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
22	60	92	Jul 23	NYM		CIN	L,0-4	GS-7	L(10-3)	4	7.0	9	4	4	5	5	1	0	2.74	3.75	32	8	5	0	0	9	43			1	0	1	27	2	0	1	1	0	0	.77	-0.156	2.03	-0.25%	-0.87	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
23	61	97	Jul 28	NYM		HOU	L,4-12	GS-4	L(10-4)	4	4.0	8	7	5	6	1	0	0	2.95	3.82	26	9	2	0	0	8	17			0	1	1	19	2	0	0	0	1	1	.99	-0.435	2.37	-0.63%	-5.21	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
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
24	62	102	Aug 3	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS-8		5	7.1	4	4	1	8	5	0	0	2.88	3.86	34	5	12	0	0	4	57			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.68	-0.067	4.57	-0.11%	0.41	1b start tie	8b 123 1 out a1
25	63	106	Aug 9	NYM		CHC	W,6-4	GS-6		5	6.0	8	4	4	1	5	3	0	2.99	4.01	27	5	8	0	0	8	44			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.233	3.61	-0.46%	-1.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
26	64	111	Aug 14	NYM		PHI	L,1-2	GS-7	L(10-5)	4	7.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.92	3.91	28	14	4	0	0	4	67			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	0.180	4.58	0.35%	2.13	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
27	65	116	Aug 19	NYM	@	MON	W,1-0	GS-7	W(11-5)	4	7.0	4	0	0	5	3	0	0	2.81	3.92	28	7	9	0	0	4	67			0	1	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.415	5.46	1.05%	3.01	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
28	66	122	Aug 24	NYM		SDP	W,5-1	GS-8	W(12-5)	4	7.0	7	1	1	4	5	0	0	2.75	3.88	30	8	8	0	0	5	60			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	-0.021	4.39	-0.04%	0.31	1t start tie	8t 123 0 out a2
29	67	127	Aug 30	NYM	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	W(13-5)	5	9.0	5	1	1	6	3	0	0	2.67	3.89	37	9	14	0	1	5	70			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.96	0.452	5.02	0.70%	2.87	1b start tie	9b 3 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
30	68	132	Sep 4	NYM	@	SDP	W,9-2	GS-8	W(14-5)	4	8.0	7	2	2	3	4	0	0	2.66	3.85	34	16	4	0	0	7	61			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.172	2.70	0.38%	1.58	1b start tie	8b 3 out a4
31	69	136	Sep 10	NYM		STL	W,5-4	GS-7	W(15-5)	5	6.1	4	4	4	3	7	1	0	2.75	3.85	28	9	5	0	0	4	53			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	2	.83	-0.156	6.84	-0.77%	-1.21	1t start tie	7t -23 1 out a2
32	70	142	Sep 15	NYM	@	MON	W,6-2	GS-8	W(16-5)	4	7.1	5	2	2	4	1	1	0	2.74	3.91	31	10	11	0	0	5	57			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.063	3.53	0.17%	0.32	1b start a 4	8b 1-3 1 out a3
33	71	147	Sep 20	NYM		PIT	L,5-7	GS-7		4	6.2	7	5	5	3	4	0	0	2.85	3.88	30	10	6	0	0	7	41			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.279	5.82	-0.78%	-2.17	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out d3
34	72	152	Sep 25	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.0	6	4	4	3	5	0	0	2.94	3.85	26	6	6	0	0	6	46			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.13	-0.232	3.30	-0.40%	-1.01	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a1
35	73	157	Oct 1	NYM	@	STL	W,1-0	GS-9		5	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0	2.83	3.80	32	11	9	1	0	4	81			1	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.653	6.35	2.03%	4.07	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
36	74	161	Oct 5	NYM		MON	L,3-8	GS-6	L(16-6)	3	6.0	7	4	4	0	3	2	0	2.90	3.85	25	9	7	0	0	6	45			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.209	1.53	-0.30%	-1.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
							24-12		W-L:16-6	4.1	248.0	214	93	80	114	167	21	3	2.90	3.85	1043	1.14		1%	0%	208	57	0	---%	12	14	7	909	44	3	1	23	4	16	1.11	1.679	3.05	2.64%	16.54

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