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Bats: B · Throws: L · Born 1949-07-28 · Played 1969–1986 · Career WAR 45.2 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1969	OAK	AL	12		10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.000	.167	.000	.167	-0.1
1970	OAK	AL	6		15	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	7	.200	.250	.467	.717	0.2
1971	OAK	AL	39		102	6	12	1	0	0	2	0	1	4	63	.118	.167	.127	.294	-0.4
1972	OAK	AL	27		45	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	34	.044	.140	.044	.184	-0.2
1973	OAK	AL	38		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1974	OAK	AL	40		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
1975	OAK	AL	39		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1976	OAK	AL	37		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	OAK	AL	38		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1978	SFN	NL	35		79	8	6	1	0	1	2	0	0	16	51	.076	.240	.127	.367	0.5
1979	SFN	NL	37		83	7	10	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	35	.120	.180	.169	.349	0.0
1980	SFN	NL	31		68	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	34	.074	.111	.088	.199	-0.4
1981	SFN	NL	18		35	4	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	10	.200	.263	.257	.520	0.4
1982	KCA	AL	31		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	KCA	AL	19		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985	SFN	NL	33		30	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	.133	.212	.167	.379	0.2
1986	SFN	NL	28		43	3	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	20	.093	.204	.186	.390	0.1
Total			508		512	37	53	9	0	4	15	0	2	49	271	.104	.182	.145	.326	0.3

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1969	OAK	AL	1	1	12	4	0	0	1	42.0	49	31	13	18	24	6.64	1.595	-1.5
1970	OAK	AL	2	0	6	6	2	2	0	38.2	20	9	0	12	35	2.09	.828	0.8
1971	OAK	AL	24	8	39	39	24	8	0	312.0	209	63	19	88	301	1.82	.952	8.9
1972	OAK	AL	6	10	25	23	5	4	0	151.0	117	47	11	48	111	2.80	1.093	0.7
1973	OAK	AL	20	9	37	37	13	4	0	263.2	214	96	26	105	158	3.28	1.210	2.1
1974	OAK	AL	17	15	40	40	12	1	0	282.1	246	102	17	98	174	3.25	1.218	2.1
1975	OAK	AL	22	11	39	38	13	2	1	278.0	243	93	21	99	189	3.01	1.230	4.6
1976	OAK	AL	18	13	37	37	20	6	0	298.1	268	78	9	63	166	2.35	1.109	7.6
1977	OAK	AL	14	19	38	38	16	1	0	279.2	284	119	23	86	157	3.83	1.323	3.6
1978	SFN	NL	18	10	35	35	9	4	0	258.0	233	80	12	70	171	2.79	1.174	5.8
1979	SFN	NL	14	14	34	34	10	0	0	237.0	246	132	23	111	138	5.01	1.506	-0.9
1980	SFN	NL	14	10	31	31	10	3	0	224.0	202	74	14	61	129	2.97	1.174	5.0
1981	SFN	NL	8	6	18	18	1	0	0	124.2	97	34	7	54	63	2.45	1.211	2.9
1982	KCA	AL	13	12	31	31	6	2	0	181.0	163	76	20	80	103	3.78	1.343	2.7
1983	KCA	AL	0	5	19	14	1	0	0	85.1	96	57	12	35	53	6.01	1.535	-0.7
1985	SFN	NL	8	8	33	20	1	0	0	131.0	115	65	17	80	103	4.47	1.489	0.1
1986	SFN	NL	10	10	28	28	0	0	0	156.2	137	57	19	77	100	3.27	1.366	1.1
Total			209	161	502	473	143	37	2	3343.1	2939	1213	263	1185	2175	3.27	1.233	44.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1969	OAK	AL	P	12	4	42.0	1	4	0	0
1970	OAK	AL	P	6	6	39.0	1	7	0	0
1971	OAK	AL	P	39	39	312.0	15	24	0	0
1972	OAK	AL	P	25	23	151.0	4	17	2	0
1973	OAK	AL	P	37	37	263.2	9	30	0	0
1974	OAK	AL	P	40	40	282.1	10	16	3	0
1975	OAK	AL	P	39	38	278.0	4	34	1	1
1976	OAK	AL	P	37	37	298.1	3	34	1	2
1977	OAK	AL	P	38	38	279.2	6	42	3	2
1978	SFN	NL	P	35	35	258.0	12	29	0	4
1979	SFN	NL	P	34	34	237.0	10	42	1	5
1980	SFN	NL	P	31	31	224.0	14	42	1	4
1981	SFN	NL	P	18	18	124.2	11	29	1	1
1982	KCA	AL	P	31	31	181.0	14	22	2	0
1983	KCA	AL	P	19	14	85.1	3	10	0	1
1985	SFN	NL	P	33	20	131.0	7	21	2	1
1986	SFN	NL	P	28	28	156.2	3	24	2	0
Total				502	473	3343.2	127	427	19	21

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1971	Most Valuable Player	AL
1971	TSN All-Star	AL
1971	TSN Pitcher of the Year	AL
1971	Cy Young Award	AL
1976	Player of the Week	AL
1978	TSN All-Star	NL
1978	TSN Pitcher of the Year	NL
1978	Pitcher of the Month	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1992	BBWAA	23	323	No
1993	BBWAA	37	318	No
1994	BBWAA	14	342	No
1995	BBWAA	26	345	No
2011	Veterans - Expansion Era		12	No

Ejections (3)

Date	As	Reason
1970-09-26	Player	Called third strike
1983-04-10	Player	Balls and strikes
1986-10-02	Player	Balls and strikes