Doc Medich

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 225lb (196cm, 102kg)

Born: December 9, 1948 in Aliquippa, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 30th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA).

School: University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: September 5, 1972 (Age 23-271d, 13,287th in major league history)
vs. BAL 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: October 2, 1982 (Age 33-297d)
vs. BAL 3.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: George Francis Medich

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

124

105

ERA

3.78

312

287

1996.2

955

WHIP

1.332

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1970	21	NYY-min	AA,A-	3	6	.333	3.45	12	12		4	1	0	73.0	63	38	28	5	35	0	50	0	0	7				1.342	7.8	0.6	4.3	6.2	1.43	MAN,ONE EL,NYPL
1971	22	NYY-min	A	7	4	.636	2.43	12	9		5	3	0	74.0	47	21	20	3	23	0	72	1	0	3				0.946	5.7	0.4	2.8	8.8	3.13	KIN CARL
1972	23	NYY-min	AA	11	3	.786	1.44	17	17		7	1	0	119.0	89	28	19	1	40	1	70	1	0	4				1.084	6.7	0.1	3.0	5.3	1.75	WHA EL
1972	23	NYY	AL	0	0		inf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	9							0.00
1973	24	NYY	AL	14	9	.609	2.95	34	32	2	11	3	0	235.0	217	84	77	20	74	6	145	3	1	7	991	125	3.42	1.238	8.3	0.8	2.8	5.6	1.96	RoY-3
1974	25	NYY	AL	19	15	.559	3.60	38	38	0	17	4	0	279.2	275	122	112	24	91	8	154	8	1	5	1173	99	3.65	1.309	8.8	0.8	2.9	5.0	1.69
1975	26	NYY	AL	16	16	.500	3.50	38	37	0	15	2	0	272.1	271	115	106	25	72	5	132	1	0	6	1121	106	3.62	1.259	9.0	0.8	2.4	4.4	1.83
1976	27	PIT	NL	8	11	.421	3.51	29	26	1	3	0	0	179.1	193	80	70	10	48	9	86	2	2	3	759	99	3.24	1.344	9.7	0.5	2.4	4.3	1.79
1977	28	TOT	MLB	12	7	.632	4.53	30	29	1	2	0	0	177.0	187	101	89	20	54	3	80	5	0	3	769	89	4.30	1.362	9.5	1.0	2.7	4.1	1.48
1977	28	TOT	AL	12	6	.667	4.55	29	28	1	2	0	0	170.0	181	98	86	20	53	3	77	5	0	3	744	88	4.39	1.376	9.6	1.1	2.8	4.1	1.45
1977	28	OAK	AL	10	6	.625	4.69	26	25	1	1	0	0	147.2	155	89	77	19	49	3	74	3	0	3	646	85	4.47	1.381	9.4	1.2	3.0	4.5	1.51
1977	28	SEA	AL	2	0	1.000	3.63	3	3	0	1	0	0	22.1	26	9	9	1	4	0	3	2	0	0	98	115	3.86	1.343	10.5	0.4	1.6	1.2	0.75
1977	28	NYM	NL	0	1	.000	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	6	3	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	25	102	2.31	1.000	7.7	0.0	1.3	3.9	3.00
1978	29	TEX	AL	9	8	.529	3.74	28	22	3	6	2	2	171.0	166	78	71	10	52	2	71	3	0	5	717	100	3.48	1.275	8.7	0.5	2.7	3.7	1.37
1979	30	TEX	AL	10	7	.588	4.17	29	19	1	4	1	0	149.0	156	78	69	9	49	3	58	4	0	4	647	100	3.81	1.376	9.4	0.5	3.0	3.5	1.18
1980	31	TEX	AL	14	11	.560	3.92	34	32	0	6	0	0	204.1	230	104	89	13	56	1	91	3	1	7	877	99	3.55	1.400	10.1	0.6	2.5	4.0	1.63
1981	32	TEX	AL	10	6	.625	3.08	20	20	0	4	4	0	143.1	136	51	49	8	33	5	65	2	0	1	585	112	3.15	1.179	8.5	0.5	2.1	4.1	1.97
1982	33	TOT	AL	12	15	.444	5.04	31	31	0	3	0	0	185.2	203	110	104	12	93	6	73	4	1	8	828	77	4.34	1.594	9.8	0.6	4.5	3.5	0.78
1982	33	TEX	AL	7	11	.389	5.06	21	21	0	2	0	0	122.2	146	73	69	8	61	5	37	3	0	4	557	77	4.53	1.688	10.7	0.6	4.5	2.7	0.61
1982	33	MIL	AL	5	4	.556	5.00	10	10	0	1	0	0	63.0	57	37	35	4	32	1	36	1	1	4	271	76	3.97	1.413	8.1	0.6	4.6	5.1	1.13
11 Yrs				124	105	.541	3.78	312	287	8	71	16	2	1996.2	2036	925	838	151	624	48	955	35	6	49	8471	99	3.66	1.332	9.2	0.7	2.8	4.3	1.53
162 Game Avg.				14	12	.541	3.78	35	33	1	8	2	0	227	231	105	95	17	71	5	108	4	1	6	962	99	3.66	1.332	9.2	0.7	2.8	4.3	1.53
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
TEX (5 yrs)				50	43	.538	3.95	132	114	4	22	7	2	790.1	834	384	347	48	251	16	322	15	1	21	3383	97	3.66	1.373	9.5	0.5	2.9	3.7	1.28
NYY (4 yrs)				49	40	.551	3.40	111	108	2	43	9	0	787.0	765	323	297	69	239	19	431	12	2	18	3289	107	3.57	1.276	8.7	0.8	2.7	4.9	1.80
NYM (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	6	3	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	25	102	2.31	1.000	7.7	0.0	1.3	3.9	3.00
PIT (1 yr)				8	11	.421	3.51	29	26	1	3	0	0	179.1	193	80	70	10	48	9	86	2	2	3	759	99	3.24	1.344	9.7	0.5	2.4	4.3	1.79
OAK (1 yr)				10	6	.625	4.69	26	25	1	1	0	0	147.2	155	89	77	19	49	3	74	3	0	3	646	85	4.47	1.381	9.4	1.2	3.0	4.5	1.51
SEA (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	3.63	3	3	0	1	0	0	22.1	26	9	9	1	4	0	3	2	0	0	98	115	3.86	1.343	10.5	0.4	1.6	1.2	0.75
MIL (1 yr)				5	4	.556	5.00	10	10	0	1	0	0	63.0	57	37	35	4	32	1	36	1	1	4	271	76	3.97	1.413	8.1	0.6	4.6	5.1	1.13

AL (10 yrs)				116	93	.555	3.80	282	260	7	68	16	2	1810.1	1837	842	765	141	575	39	866	33	4	46	7687	99	3.70	1.332	9.1	0.7	2.9	4.3	1.51
NL (2 yrs)				8	12	.400	3.53	30	27	1	3	0	0	186.1	199	83	73	10	49	9	89	2	2	3	784	99	3.20	1.331	9.6	0.5	2.4	4.3	1.82

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