Fergie Jenkins

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 205lb (196cm, 92kg)

Born: December 13, 1942 in Chatham, Canada ca

High School: Vocatonal HS (Chatham, ON)

Debut: September 10, 1965 (Age 22-271d, 12,413th in major league history)
vs. STL 4.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 26, 1983 (Age 40-287d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1991. (Voted by BBWAA on 334/443 ballots)
View Fergie Jenkins's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Ferguson Arthur Jenkins

Nicknames: Fly

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

84.2

284

226

ERA

3.34

664

594

4500.2

3192

WHIP

1.142

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-13 / in Starts: 21-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 1

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 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	479	2	Apr 9	TEX		NYY	L,1-7	7-GF		99	2.2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	6.75	4.09	12	3	4	1	1	2		1	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.012	.17	-0.01%	-0.56	7t 1-- 1 out d4	9t end d 6
2	480	7	Apr 15	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-12	2-7		5	5.1	11	6	6	1	2	1	0	9.00	4.59	25	7	4	1	1	11		0	0	0	0	0	24	4	0	1	1	0	0	.17	-0.028	.16	-0.02%	-3.27	2b --- 0 out d5	7b -23 1 out d7
3	481	9	Apr 17	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-6	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.20	3.99	8	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.93	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
4	482	10	Apr 22	TEX	@	DET	L,6-7	7-GF(10)	L(0-1)	4	3.1	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	6.08	3.94	16	5	5	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.34	-0.040	1.63	-0.02%	-0.61	7b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
5	483	14	Apr 25	TEX		KCR	W,4-1	CG	W(1-1)	2	9.0	4	1	1	1	6	0	1	4.03	3.12	32	10	12	2	2	2	80			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.50	0.274	.34	0.11%	3.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
6	484	19	Apr 30	TEX		BOS	W,2-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	2.87	2.87	30	7	15	3	1	4	79			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	1	0	.84	0.305	.66	0.14%	3.24	1t start tie	9t 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
7	485	24	May 9	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	W(3-1)	8	9.0	7	1	1	1	4	1	0	2.45	3.01	35	10	15	0	2	5	72			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.337	.83	0.19%	3.24	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
8	486	29	May 15	TEX		MIL	W,8-6	GS-8	W(4-1)	5	8.0	7	4	3	0	6	1	0	2.61	2.96	29	9	7	1	1	7	60			0	2	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	1	.58	0.134	.61	0.08%	-0.23	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
9	487	35	May 20	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-7	GS-8	L(4-2)	4	7.0	13	7	7	0	7	1	0	3.42	2.89	33	7	6	0	0	13	30			3	0	0	33	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.454	1.61	-0.40%	-3.35	1b start tie	8b -2- 0 out d3
10	488	40	May 25	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-1	CG	W(5-2)	4	9.0	7	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.08	2.83	33	8	15	1	0	7	70			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.86	0.366	1.35	0.34%	3.32	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
11	489	45	May 30	TEX		MIN	L,0-2	GS-8	L(5-3)	4	7.1	6	2	2	0	6	0	2	3.01	2.72	28	10	4	0	0	6	64			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.099	1.61	0.09%	1.27	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out d2
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	490	50	Jun 6	TEX		KCR	W,2-1	CG	W(6-3)	6	9.0	4	1	1	1	8	1	0	2.79	2.71	33	9	11	4	4	4	82			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.50	0.586	2.70	0.63%	3.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
13	491	56	Jun 12	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-5	GS-7		5	6.2	6	5	5	2	2	0	0	3.09	2.72	28	6	12	2	1	6	42			1	0	0	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.018	2.58	-0.03%	-0.96	1b start a 1	7b -2- 2 out a1
14	492	62	Jun 17	TEX		TOR	W,13-2	CG	W(7-3)	4	9.0	6	2	2	0	5	0	0	2.99	2.61	33	10	12	0	0	6	72			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	.38	0.089	.55	0.08%	2.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
15	493	67	Jun 23(1)	TEX		CAL	W,7-0	SHO	W(8-3)	5	9.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.73	2.49	31	8	12	0	0	5	83			0	0	0	31	3	0	0	1	0	0	.51	0.258	1.21	0.37%	4.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
16	494	73	Jun 29	TEX	@	OAK	L,7-8	GS-4		5	3.2	10	7	3	1	5	1	0	2.89	2.55	24	1	7	1	0	10	25			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.36	-0.632	3.93	-1.10%	-5.69	1b start a 2	4b 1-3 2 out d1
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	495	78	Jul 4	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(8-4)	4	8.0	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.85	2.70	31	14	9	1	0	5	63			3	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.01	0.098	2.40	0.14%	1.80	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
18	496	83	Jul 9	TEX		DET	W,4-3	GS-10		4	10.0	9	3	3	1	6	2	0	2.83	2.82	38	11	11	0	0	9	67			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.55	0.331	2.45	0.31%	1.71	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
19	497	85	Jul 14	TEX	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS-9	W(9-4)	4	8.0	8	3	3	4	3	3	0	2.87	3.14	33	13	5	0	0	8	53			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.45	0.176	2.75	0.20%	1.22	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out a1
20	498	91	Jul 19	TEX	@	KCR	L,4-11	GS-3	L(9-5)	4	2.2	6	6	6	1	2	0	0	3.20	3.12	15	1	5	1	0	6	23			1	0	0	13	2	1	0	0	1	1	.84	-0.288	2.21	-0.46%	-3.91	1b start tie	3b --3 2 out d5
21	499	96	Jul 24	TEX		BAL	L,6-10	GS-9	L(9-6)	4	8.0	9	7	7	6	10	1	0	3.46	3.17	39	5	9	1	1	9	40			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	0	.98	-0.569	.72	-0.25%	-2.71	1t start tie	9t -23 0 out tie
22	500	101	Jul 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS-4	L(9-7)	4	3.2	7	6	6	1	1	1	0	3.74	3.25	19	7	3	0	0	7	23			0	0	0	16	3	0	0	0	1	0	.58	-0.289	.40	-0.12%	-4.32	1b start tie	4b 1-- 2 out d6
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	501	106	Aug 4	TEX		CLE	W,8-0	SHO	W(10-7)	5	9.0	8	0	0	1	8	0	0	3.52	3.13	34	9	8	2	0	8	78			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	.33	0.162	.10	0.03%	4.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
24	502	110	Aug 9	TEX	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-7		4	7.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.43	3.07	29	14	3	0	0	7	62			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.26	0.271	.65	0.08%	2.40	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
25	503	115	Aug 14	TEX		CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	6	3	3	3	7	0	0	3.41	3.02	34	9	9	0	0	6	67			0	2	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.322	1.25	0.19%	1.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
26	504	120	Aug 19	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(11-8)	4	8.0	7	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.41	3.07	33	10	12	0	1	6	57			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.003	1.25	0.00%	0.84	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
27	505	125	Aug 24	TEX	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG(10)	W(12-8)	4	10.0	4	1	1	0	7	1	0	3.28	3.04	34	11	12	5	1	4	87			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.585	.47	0.17%	3.80	1b start tie	10b 3 out a3
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	506	131	Sep 1	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS-9	W(13-8)	7	8.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	0	3.32	3.12	33	7	11	3	1	9	52			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.094	1.33	-0.06%	-0.57	1b start tie	9b 1-3 0 out a2
29	507	136	Sep 6(2)	TEX	@	CAL	W,9-2	CG	W(14-8)	4	9.0	7	2	1	2	8	1	0	3.22	3.11	35	11	7	0	0	7	73			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	.45	0.113	.16	0.03%	2.07	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a7
30	508	141	Sep 11	TEX		CAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(15-8)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.09	3.06	30	10	11	0	1	3	85			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	0.717	.22	0.07%	4.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
31	509	147	Sep 16	TEX		OAK	W,8-1	CG	W(16-8)	4	9.0	9	1	1	0	9	1	0	3.01	3.02	34	9	7	1	0	9	74			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.67	0.346	.01	0.00%	3.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
32	510	152	Sep 22(2)	TEX		SEA	W,1-0	SHO	W(17-8)	5	9.0	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.89	2.95	29	13	8	0	0	2	87			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.725	.01	0.00%	4.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
33	511	158	Sep 27	TEX		MIN	W,10-5	GS-7		4	6.1	11	5	5	2	4	0	0	3.00	2.93	31	9	5	0	0	11	33			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	1	1	.99	-0.363	.00	0.00%	-2.86	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d2
34	512	162	Oct 1	TEX	@	SEA	W,9-4	GS-7	W(18-8)	3	6.1	12	4	3	0	3	1	0	3.04	2.95	29	8	6	0	0	12	38			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	1	.59	0.087	.00	0.00%	-1.23	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 1 out a5
							21-13		W-L:18-8	4.3	249.0	228	92	84	41	157	21	3	3.04	2.95	990	0.99		5%	3%	221	61	1	0%	19	7	0	930	38	3	2	16	6	11	.94	3.599	1.08	0.81%	25.70

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