Nolan Ryan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: January 31, 1947 in Refugio, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 12th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Alvin HS (Alvin, TX).

High School: Alvin HS (Alvin, TX)

Debut: September 11, 1966 (Age 19-223d, 12,516th in major league history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1993 (Age 46-234d)
vs. SEA 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1999. (Voted by BBWAA on 491/497 ballots)
View Nolan Ryan's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Lynn Nolan Ryan

Nicknames: Ryan Express

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

81.3

324

292

ERA

3.19

807

773

5386.0

5714

WHIP

1.247

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-16 / in Starts: 21-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1977 Pitching Game Log

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1977 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	295	2	Apr 7	CAL	@	SEA	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	3	0	0	6	6	0	0	0.00	3.41	36	5	16	0	6	3	81			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.654	2.53	0.62%	4.51	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
2	296	6	Apr 11	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	L(1-1)	3	8.1	7	3	3	8	11	0	0	1.56	3.20	39	7	6	0	1	7	60			1	1	0	30	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.94	-0.106	2.91	-0.10%	-0.14	1b start a 2	9b 123 1 out d1
3	297	10	Apr 15	CAL		SEA	W,7-0	SHO	W(2-1)	3	9.0	1	0	0	6	8	0	0	1.03	3.12	33	10	8	0	2	1	87			1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.324	.73	0.20%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
4	298	14	Apr 20	CAL		CHW	L,2-3	CG	L(2-2)	4	9.0	8	3	3	7	6	1	0	1.53	3.64	41	11	9	0	2	8	58			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.017	1.28	0.01%	1.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
5	299	18	Apr 25	CAL		OAK	W,11-6	GS-6	W(3-2)	4	5.2	10	5	5	7	4	0	1	2.41	3.91	32	3	7	3	0	10	26			1	1	1	23	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.34	-0.133	1.37	-0.08%	-2.51	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out a4
6	300	22	Apr 30	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG(10)	L(3-3)	4	9.1	7	4	4	5	13	1	0	2.68	3.73	39	11	5	0	0	5	66			3	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.183	1.01	-0.09%	0.26	1b start tie	10b 1-- 1 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	301	25	May 6	CAL	@	BOS	W,8-4	GS-9	W(4-3)	5	8.2	6	4	3	7	15	0	1	2.75	3.48	40	6	5	0	1	6	66			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	0.066	.71	0.03%	0.33	1b start tie	9b 123 2 out a4
8	302	29	May 10	CAL	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	W(5-3)	3	9.0	2	1	1	6	6	0	1	2.51	3.52	36	8	13	0	1	2	79			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.21	0.291	.82	0.12%	3.65	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
9	303	33	May 14	CAL		NYY	L,1-4	CG	L(5-4)	3	9.0	7	4	4	5	8	2	0	2.69	3.75	36	9	7	0	1	7	60			1	3	1	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	.70	-0.125	.47	-0.05%	0.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out d4
10	304	37	May 19	CAL		MIN	W,5-3	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	5	3	3	8	12	1	0	2.72	3.80	38	6	8	1	1	4	69			1	1	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.41	0.304	.98	0.13%	1.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
11	305	41	May 24	CAL	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	W(7-4)	4	9.0	3	1	1	7	12	0	0	2.56	3.67	36	6	8	0	1	3	82			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.68	0.747	1.35	0.36%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
12	306	45	May 29	CAL	@	TOR	W,3-2	CG	W(8-4)	4	9.0	5	2	1	6	12	0	0	2.42	3.53	36	4	9	0	2	5	77			1	1	1	29	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.42	0.508	1.45	0.31%	2.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
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
13	307	48	Jun 4	CAL		DET	L,6-9	GS-8	L(8-5)	5	7.2	9	9	5	8	11	1	1	2.66	3.63	41	8	4	0	0	9	36			2	0	0	31	1	0	1	1	1	1	1.49	-0.733	1.37	-0.41%	-5.33	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out d3
14	308	52	Jun 8	CAL		TOR	W,2-1	GS-10		3	10.0	6	1	0	5	19	0	0	2.44	3.37	41	8	3	0	1	6	92			2	0	1	34	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.66	0.407	1.64	0.24%	3.87	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
15	309	55	Jun 12	CAL		CLE	W,11-4	GS-7	W(9-5)	3	6.2	3	2	0	7	10	0	1	2.31	3.37	31	5	5	1	2	3	67			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.17	0.232	1.37	0.16%	0.98	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a4
16	310	58	Jun 16	CAL	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	L(9-6)	3	8.2	9	7	7	4	14	1	0	2.63	3.31	38	2	9	3	2	9	48			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.564	2.29	-0.62%	-2.93	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out d1
17	311	62	Jun 21	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(9-7)	4	8.0	3	3	3	6	9	0	0	2.67	3.28	33	7	8	1	1	3	67			2	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.054	1.59	-0.06%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
18	312	66	Jun 25	CAL		TEX	W,3-2	GS-8		3	7.1	3	2	2	2	12	0	0	2.66	3.13	26	4	5	0	1	3	74			2	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.145	1.38	0.11%	1.72	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out tie
19	313	71	Jun 29	CAL		KCR	W,7-0	SHO	W(10-7)	3	9.0	5	0	0	3	12	0	0	2.51	3.02	33	6	7	0	1	5	86			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	1	.68	0.277	.78	0.19%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 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
20	314	75	Jul 4	CAL		OAK	W,4-2	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	6	2	2	4	11	1	0	2.48	3.02	36	10	5	0	2	6	74			2	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.354	1.19	0.22%	2.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
21	315	79	Jul 8	CAL	@	TEX	L,5-9	GS-3	L(11-8)	3	2.1	4	6	5	7	3	0	0	2.71	3.10	16	2	0	0	0	4	23			2	1	0	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	.90	-0.323	.66	-0.14%	-4.39	1b start tie	3b 12- 1 out d5
22	316	83	Jul 12	CAL		MIN	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-8)	3	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	0	0	2.58	3.05	32	9	8	1	3	4	84			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.444	.45	0.14%	4.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
23	317	87	Jul 16	CAL		SEA	W,5-4	CG	W(13-8)	3	9.0	5	4	4	6	12	0	1	2.64	3.02	39	8	7	0	2	5	67			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.51	0.247	.31	0.03%	0.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
24	318	89	Jul 21	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(13-9)	4	8.0	4	3	3	8	4	0	0	2.67	3.09	36	12	9	1	3	3	58			1	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.048	.24	0.01%	1.01	1b start a 2	8b 3 out d1
25	319	94	Jul 25	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-2	CG	W(14-9)	3	9.0	5	2	2	4	10	1	0	2.64	3.10	36	9	8	0	1	5	75			2	0	0	30	3	0	0	0	1	0	.91	0.132	.11	0.01%	2.51	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
26	320	99	Jul 30	CAL		BOS	L,0-3	CG	L(14-10)	4	9.0	5	3	3	5	6	0	1	2.66	3.11	32	12	3	0	1	5	66			0	2	1	26	0	0	0	3	0	0	.64	-0.063	.04	0.00%	1.38	1t start tie	9t 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
27	321	103	Aug 3	CAL		NYY	W,5-3	GS-7	W(15-10)	3	7.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.62	3.10	26	5	11	0	6	5	64			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.287	.03	0.00%	2.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
28	322	107	Aug 8(1)	CAL	@	KCR	W,6-4	GS-6	W(16-10)	4	6.0	2	3	1	7	3	0	1	2.59	3.17	28	6	9	0	1	2	56			1	0	1	19	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.09	0.076	.07	0.00%	0.10	1b start tie	6b 3 out a2
29	323	113	Aug 13	CAL	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-11	W(17-10)	4	11.0	9	5	5	7	11	1	0	2.66	3.20	49	5	17	0	3	9	63			2	0	0	41	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.89	0.410	.07	0.01%	0.51	1b start tie	11b 3 out tie
30	324	117	Aug 19	CAL		TOR	L,1-3	CG	L(17-11)	5	9.0	7	3	3	9	13	0	0	2.67	3.18	43	8	6	1	1	7	65			2	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.06	0.054	.08	0.00%	1.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
31	325	122	Aug 24(1)	CAL		CLE	L,3-5	CG	L(17-12)	4	9.0	8	5	3	2	10	0	0	2.68	3.11	38	8	10	0	1	8	63			1	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.12	-0.269	.01	0.00%	-0.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
32	326	127	Aug 29	CAL	@	BAL	L,1-6	GS-7	L(17-13)	4	7.0	6	6	5	6	11	1	0	2.78	3.14	34	7	5	0	0	5	48			3	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.06	-0.170	.01	0.00%	-2.67	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
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
33	327	131	Sep 3	CAL	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	W(18-13)	4	9.0	6	2	0	6	7	0	0	2.69	3.14	37	10	8	1	0	6	72			3	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.54	0.392	.00	0.00%	2.38	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
34	328	135	Sep 8(1)	CAL		CHW	W,2-0	GS-7	W(19-13)	4	6.1	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.63	3.11	22	7	6	0	0	3	71			0	0	1	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.297	.00	0.00%	2.51	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a2
35	329	141	Sep 12	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-3	GS-7	L(19-14)	3	7.0	5	3	3	3	9	0	1	2.66	3.08	28	5	5	0	1	5	61			1	1	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	-0.032	.00	0.00%	0.59	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
36	330	149	Sep 19	CAL		TEX	L,1-6	GS-6	L(19-15)	6	5.0	6	4	4	7	5	1	0	2.73	3.15	27	4	5	0	1	6	37			2	1	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.152	.00	0.00%	-1.19	1t start tie	6t -2- 0 out d3
37	331	156	Sep 25(2)	CAL		KCR	L,2-6	GS-7	L(19-16)	5	6.0	6	4	3	4	10	0	0	2.77	3.12	28	4	4	0	1	6	52			0	0	0	23	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.10	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out tie
							21-16		W-L:19-16	3.8	299.0	198	110	92	204	341	12	9	2.77	3.12	1272	0.96		2%	10%	193	64		---%	43	19	7	1027	23	3	7	21	10	14	1.21	3.658	.83	1.35%	36.33

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