Dave Righetti

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: November 28, 1958 in San Jose, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th) of the 1977 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA).

High School: Pioneer HS (San Jose, CA)

School: San Jose City College (San Jose, CA)

Debut: September 16, 1979 (Age 20-292d, 14,252nd in major league history)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1995 (Age 36-294d)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Bill Goodstein

Full Name: David Allan Righetti

Nicknames: Rags

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Rookie of the Year
2x All-Star
2x Rolaids Relief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.3

ERA

3.46

718

252

1403.2

1112

WHIP

1.338

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-5 / in Starts: 10-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 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	4	38	May 23	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	7.0	4	2	2	3	7	0	0	2.57	1.89	28	7	7	2	0	4	65			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.188	.99	0.11%	1.75	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
2	5	43	May 29	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-2	GS-9	W(2-0)	5	8.0	3	2	1	4	3	0	0	1.80	2.67	32	10	12	2	0	3	69			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	1	1	.71	0.162	.52	0.07%	1.13	1b start tie	9b -23 0 out a4
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
3	6	48	Jun 3	NYY		BAL	W,2-0	GS-9		4	8.0	8	0	0	3	8	0	0	1.17	2.34	33	7	7	0	3	8	71			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.52	0.323	1.78	0.23%	2.60	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out tie
4	7	53	Jun 8	NYY	@	KCR	W,8-3	GS-7	W(3-0)	4	7.0	8	2	2	0	5	0	0	1.50	2.07	29	6	12	1	0	6	58			1	0	0	28	3	0	0	1	1	1	1.34	0.138	1.49	0.09%	1.12	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a4
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
5	8	58	Aug 11	NYY		TEX	L,0-1	GS-6	L(3-1)	63	6.0	6	1	1	1	9	0	0	1.50	1.74	25	8	2	1	1	5	64			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.167	1.18	0.12%	1.67	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
6	9	63	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	4	1	1	3	7	0	0	1.50	1.74	26	5	7	0	0	4	64			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.09	0.206	1.36	0.16%	1.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
7	10	67	Aug 21	NYY		KCR	L,0-4	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	7.1	8	4	4	4	5	0	0	2.01	1.91	31	7	7	1	0	8	47			3	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	-0.006	.65	0.00%	0.43	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out d2
8	11	72	Aug 26	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	GS-7		4	7.0	2	1	1	3	7	0	0	1.92	1.91	27	7	8	1	2	2	73			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.21	0.304	.45	0.07%	2.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
9	12	77	Aug 31	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-0	GS-8	W(4-2)	4	8.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	1.68	1.92	28	12	9	2	0	2	79			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.311	.58	0.19%	3.86	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a7
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
10	13	82	Sep 5	NYY	@	KCR	W,2-1	GS-8	W(5-2)	4	8.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	1.62	1.89	31	8	10	4	2	7	68			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	0.385	1.62	0.25%	2.56	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
11	14	87	Sep 11	NYY		BOS	W,4-1	GS-8	W(6-2)	5	7.0	2	1	1	5	11	0	0	1.59	1.87	28	5	5	0	0	2	75			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.211	1.20	0.22%	1.78	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out a4
12	15	92	Sep 16	NYY	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(6-3)	4	8.0	5	3	3	2	5	1	0	1.75	2.04	30	6	12	2	2	5	63			1	1	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.065	1.91	-0.08%	0.46	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
13	16	97	Sep 22	NYY		CLE	L,4-6	GS-3	L(6-4)	5	2.0	5	5	5	3	1	0	0	2.22	2.13	13	2	2	1	0	5	24			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.58	-0.478	.47	-0.09%	-4.57	1t start tie	3t -23 0 out d1
14	17	102	Sep 27	NYY		BAL	W,5-2	CG	W(7-4)	4	9.0	4	2	2	4	7	0	0	2.20	2.15	34	8	11	0	3	4	74			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.226	.01	0.00%	2.01	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
15	18	105	Oct 2	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-0	GS-7	W(8-4)	4	7.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.05	2.12	27	10	5	2	0	6	69			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.35	0.137	.00	0.00%	3.18	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a8
							10-5		W-L:8-4	4.2	105.1	75	25	24	38	89	1	0	2.05	2.12	422	0.93		8%	6%	71	64		---%	6	2	0	382	19	1	0	7	2	4	1.01	2.209	.97	1.34%	21.88

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