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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1959-06-08 · Played 1978–1985 · Career WAR 17.9 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G
1978	CHA	AL	2
1979	CHA	AL	6
1980	CHA	AL	34
1981	CHA	AL	24
1982	CHA	AL	28
1983	CHA	AL	29
1984	CHA	AL	34
1985	CHA	AL	36
Total			193

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1978	CHA	AL	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	7.2	14	11	2	3	3	12.91	2.217	-0.5
1979	CHA	AL	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	5.0	10	3	1	1	2	5.40	2.200	-0.2
1980	CHA	AL	15	13	34	32	11	1	0	238.0	213	75	17	63	133	2.84	1.160	7.0
1981	CHA	AL	10	6	24	23	5	1	0	156.2	139	46	14	49	108	2.64	1.200	3.9
1982	CHA	AL	13	5	28	28	5	1	0	169.1	168	76	12	67	116	4.04	1.388	1.9
1983	CHA	AL	10	11	29	26	8	4	0	173.2	165	69	14	55	115	3.58	1.267	2.1
1984	CHA	AL	4	12	34	16	2	0	3	117.0	130	65	7	45	85	5.00	1.496	-0.5
1985	CHA	AL	18	11	36	34	8	4	0	227.0	206	100	26	79	172	3.96	1.256	4.2
Total			70	60	193	161	39	11	3	1094.1	1045	445	93	362	734	3.66	1.286	17.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1978	CHA	AL	P	2	2	7.2	0	2	0	0
1979	CHA	AL	P	6	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
1980	CHA	AL	P	34	32	238.0	6	34	1	0
1981	CHA	AL	P	24	23	156.2	0	8	1	0
1982	CHA	AL	P	28	28	169.1	2	14	2	0
1983	CHA	AL	P	29	26	173.2	1	15	1	1
1984	CHA	AL	P	34	16	117.0	2	17	2	0
1985	CHA	AL	P	36	34	227.0	6	27	2	0
Total				193	161	1094.1	17	117	9	1

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1980	TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year	AL
1981	Player of the Week	AL

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