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: 26-8 / in Starts: 26-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1986 Pitching Game Log

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1986 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	75	2	Apr 11	NYM	@	PHI	W,9-7	GS-5		99	4.1	8	6	6	3	5	2	0	12.46	8.54	24	7	9	4	0	0	25			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.136	1.32	-0.14%	-3.78	1b start a 2	5b 1-3 1 out a4
2	76	6	Apr 18	NYM		PHI	W,5-2	GS-7	W(1-0)	6	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	1	6.35	7.09	26	10	6	0	0	4	64			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.236	1.94	0.22%	1.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
3	77	11	Apr 24	NYM	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-6		5	5.0	6	3	2	1	3	0	0	5.51	5.59	23	7	6	0	0	6	47			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.38	-0.249	3.09	-0.34%	-2.03	1b start tie	6b 1-3 0 out d2
4	78	15	Apr 29	NYM	@	ATL	W,10-5	GS-4		4	3.2	5	5	5	4	2	1	0	6.75	6.12	20	4	10	1	0	0	29			1	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.381	2.21	-0.48%	-3.65	1b start a 1	4b -23 2 out d3
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	79	20	May 4	NYM	@	CIN	W,7-2	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	6.2	4	2	2	6	5	0	0	5.74	5.58	29	9	9	0	0	0	57			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	1	0	.66	0.181	1.42	0.23%	1.95	1b start a 3	7b 12- 2 out a5
6	80	24	May 10	NYM		CIN	W,5-1	GS-8	W(3-0)	5	8.0	3	1	0	3	4	0	0	4.41	4.96	29	14	8	3	0	0	75			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.416	2.49	0.56%	2.63	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
7	81	29	May 15	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-9	W(4-0)	4	8.0	8	2	2	2	3	0	0	4.01	4.55	32	11	8	0	0	8	59			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.79	0.243	1.73	0.32%	1.22	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a4
8	82	34	May 21	NYM	@	SFG	W,7-4	GS-7	W(5-0)	5	7.0	3	2	2	4	4	1	0	3.81	4.64	28	7	10	1	0	3	63			1	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.54	0.083	1.18	0.11%	1.08	1b start a 4	7b 3 out a5
9	83	39	May 27	NYM		LAD	W,8-1	CG	W(6-0)	5	9.0	5	1	1	2	12	1	0	3.38	4.27	34	15	5	3	0	0	83			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.219	1.12	0.28%	3.09	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
10	84	44	Jun 1	NYM		SFG	L,3-7	GS-5	L(6-1)	4	5.0	6	5	4	2	1	0	0	3.68	4.22	25	10	12	2	3	0	36			3	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	1	2	.79	-0.253	1.53	-0.30%	-2.73	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
11	85	49	Jun 6(1)	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-7	GS-6	L(6-2)	4	6.0	8	4	4	1	4	1	0	3.88	4.21	23	6	4	0	0	8	43			0	2	0	21	4	0	0	1	0	0	.90	-0.214	1.76	-0.25%	-1.17	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
12	86	55	Jun 11	NYM		PHI	W,5-3	GS-6	W(7-2)	4	6.0	6	3	3	2	6	1	1	3.93	4.22	26	8	8	3	0	1	52			0	0	1	22	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.35	0.089	2.77	0.11%	-0.28	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
13	87	60	Jun 16	NYM	@	MON	W,4-1	GS-7		4	7.0	4	0	0	6	8	0	0	3.59	4.13	28	7	7	1	0	0	71			1	1	1	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.49	0.449	2.84	0.51%	3.24	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
14	88	65	Jun 22	NYM		CHC	W,4-2	CG	W(8-2)	5	9.0	5	2	1	0	5	1	0	3.34	4.03	33	11	12	0	0	5	76			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	0.354	1.20	0.25%	2.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
15	89	69	Jun 28	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-2	GS-7		5	7.0	5	2	1	2	7	1	0	3.19	3.99	27	9	4	0	0	5	66			2	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.13	0.216	1.45	0.17%	1.47	1b start a 1	7b 3 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
16	90	74	Jul 3	NYM		HOU	W,6-5	GS-9		4	9.0	5	3	3	1	9	0	0	3.18	3.75	32	7	10	0	0	5	73			1	0	0	30	3	0	0	1	1	0	1.27	0.258	.94	0.12%	1.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
17	91	79	Jul 8	NYM		CIN	L,4-5	GS-8		4	7.0	6	2	1	2	6	1	0	3.06	3.75	28	7	10	5	0	3	63			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.40	0.221	1.03	0.10%	1.18	1t start tie	8t --- 0 out a1
18	92	84	Jul 13	NYM		ATL	W,2-0	SHO	W(9-2)	4	9.0	9	0	0	3	7	0	0	2.84	3.64	37	9	9	1	0	9	73			1	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.556	.75	0.18%	4.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	93	86	Jul 18	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-3	GS-7	L(9-3)	4	7.0	5	2	2	3	6	0	0	2.82	3.57	28	9	6	0	0	4	62			0	1	0	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.17	0.045	.45	0.01%	1.14	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
20	94	91	Jul 23	NYM	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-8	W(10-3)	4	8.0	5	2	2	2	5	2	0	2.79	3.68	29	8	12	3	0	2	67			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.218	.32	0.04%	1.86	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
21	95	96	Jul 29(1)	NYM		CHC	W,3-0	SHO	W(11-3)	5	9.0	6	0	0	0	8	0	0	2.62	3.52	30	8	8	1	0	6	83			0	1	1	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	.87	0.400	.10	0.03%	4.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
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	96	102	Aug 4	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-6	L(11-4)	5	6.0	9	4	4	2	7	1	0	2.75	3.52	28	8	2	0	0	9	43			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.165	.06	-0.01%	-1.03	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
23	97	108	Aug 9	NYM	@	MON	W,10-8	GS-7		4	6.1	7	6	3	2	4	1	0	2.81	3.56	27	9	12	5	1	0	43			0	2	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	2	.69	-0.162	.10	-0.02%	-2.41	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d4
24	98	113	Aug 14(1)	NYM		STL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	5	2	2	2	8	1	0	2.80	3.54	28	6	11	4	4	1	65			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.087	.02	0.00%	1.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
25	99	120	Aug 19	NYM	@	LAD	W,6-4	GS-7	W(12-4)	4	7.0	8	4	3	3	4	0	0	2.84	3.52	31	12	12	2	0	0	48			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.52	0.033	.01	0.00%	-0.98	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a1
26	100	125	Aug 25	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-2	GS-7		5	6.2	7	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.84	3.50	26	10	12	4	0	0	52			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.23	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.88	1b start tie	7b -2- 2 out tie
27	101	130	Aug 31	NYM		LAD	L,4-7	GS-7	L(12-5)	5	6.1	9	7	7	2	3	1	0	3.08	3.55	30	5	19	5	0	1	28			2	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	1	0	.78	-0.363	.00	0.00%	-3.31	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d3
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
28	102	134	Sep 6	NYM		SDP	W,4-3	GS-7		5	7.0	12	3	3	1	6	1	0	3.11	3.54	33	9	17	9	1	0	46			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.033	.00	0.00%	0.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
29	103	139	Sep 10	NYM		MON	W,6-1	GS-8	W(13-5)	3	8.0	5	1	1	3	4	0	1	3.03	3.53	32	13	11	2	0	0	69			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.226	.00	0.00%	2.63	1t start tie	8t 3 out a5
30	104	143	Sep 15	NYM	@	STL	L,0-1	GS-9		4	9.0	4	0	0	4	7	0	0	2.90	3.49	35	11	13	1	0	0	82			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.35	0.661	.00	0.00%	4.17	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
31	105	148	Sep 20	NYM		PHI	W,9-5	GS-7	W(14-5)	4	7.0	7	3	3	4	7	1	0	2.93	3.51	32	9	11	3	0	1	54			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.080	.00	0.00%	0.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
32	106	153	Sep 25	NYM	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	4	6	1	0	2.92	3.55	30	7	7	2	0	6	59			3	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	0.232	.00	0.00%	1.47	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
33	107	157	Sep 30	NYM	@	MON	L,0-1	GS-7	L(14-6)	4	7.0	6	1	1	0	7	0	0	2.87	3.46	26	15	4	1	0	0	68			2	1	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	0	.84	0.193	.00	0.00%	2.24	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
34	108	162	Oct 5	NYM		PIT	W,9-0	GS-5	W(15-6)	4	5.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.81	3.43	18	5	4	0	0	2	66			1	1	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	1	.82	0.189	.00	0.00%	2.27	1t start tie	5t 3 out a5
							26-8		W-L:15-6	4.4	237.0	203	84	74	81	184	21	3	2.81	3.43	967	0.98		11%	1%	89	59		---%	24	15	3	867	35	3	2	18	6	13	1.04	3.758	.90	1.69%	25.23

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