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Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
1970	Twins	10	9	27	25	164.0	7.41	2.58	0.93	.266	74.9 %	3.18	3.24	3.2
1970	Twins	0	0	1	0	2.0	9.00	0.00	0.00	.286	50.0 %	0.00	0.64
1971	Twins	16	15	38	38	278.1	7.24	1.91	0.68	.301	78.3 %	2.81	2.51	7.3
1972	Twins	17	17	39	38	287.1	7.14	2.16	0.69	.271	78.9 %	2.73	2.63	5.6
1973	Twins	20	17	40	40	325.0	7.14	1.86	0.44	.288	75.2 %	2.52	2.32	11.2
1974	Twins	17	17	37	37	281.0	7.98	2.47	0.45	.288	74.4 %	2.66	2.37	8.3
1975	Twins	15	10	35	35	275.2	7.61	2.74	0.78	.257	74.3 %	3.00	2.99	6.4
1976	2 Teams	13	16	36	36	297.2	6.62	2.45	0.42	.299	75.8 %	2.87	2.71	6.7
1976	Twins	4	5	12	12	95.1	7.08	3.30	0.28	.339	74.4 %	3.12	2.70	2.2
1976	Rangers	9	11	24	24	202.1	6.41	2.05	0.49	.280	76.6 %	2.76	2.72	4.5
1977	Rangers	14	12	30	30	234.2	6.98	2.65	0.77	.245	76.9 %	2.72	3.27	5.1
1978	Pirates	14	10	34	34	243.2	6.72	2.44	0.63	.270	73.5 %	3.03	2.88	5.3
1979	Pirates	12	5	37	37	237.1	6.52	3.49	0.80	.298	76.3 %	3.60	3.67	3.3
1979	Pirates	2	0	3	2	19.0	6.16	1.42	0.95	.246	98.8 %	1.42	3.21
1980	Pirates	8	13	34	32	216.2	6.98	2.45	0.83	.302	70.4 %	3.82	3.22	3.9
1981	Indians	11	7	20	20	159.1	6.04	2.26	0.51	.282	77.8 %	2.88	2.84	3.9
1982	Indians	2	2	4	4	20.1	8.41	4.87	0.89	.246	53.7 %	4.87	3.75	0.3
1983	Indians	7	10	24	24	156.1	7.08	2.53	0.46	.320	69.0 %	3.91	2.88	4.2
1984	Indians	19	7	33	32	245.0	6.24	2.72	0.70	.252	76.9 %	2.87	3.37	4.9
1985	2 Teams	17	16	37	37	293.2	6.31	2.30	0.70	.271	71.9 %	3.16	3.16	7.4
1985	Indians	9	11	23	23	179.2	6.46	2.45	0.70	.274	71.7 %	3.26	3.20	4.4
1985	Twins	8	5	14	14	114.0	6.08	2.05	0.71	.266	72.2 %	3.00	3.10	3.0
1986	Twins	17	14	36	36	271.2	7.12	1.92	1.66	.267	75.4 %	4.01	4.33	3.5
1987	Twins	15	12	37	37	267.0	6.61	3.40	1.55	.264	77.1 %	4.01	4.88	2.8
1987	Twins	3	1	4	4	26.1	7.18	1.71	1.03	.282	75.5 %	3.42	3.55
1988	Twins	10	17	33	33	207.1	6.29	2.21	0.91	.331	64.5 %	5.43	3.66	3.7
1989	Angels	17	5	33	33	241.0	4.89	1.64	0.52	.272	78.1 %	2.73	3.08	5.1
1990	Angels	8	7	23	23	134.0	4.63	1.68	1.01	.320	63.2 %	5.24	3.95	1.5
1992	Angels	8	12	25	24	133.0	4.74	1.96	1.15	.298	67.4 %	4.74	4.16	1.5
Total	- - -	287	250	692	685	4970.0	6.70	2.39	0.78	.282	74.1 %	3.31	3.19	105.0
Postseason	- - -	5	1	8	6	47.1	6.85	1.52	0.95	.268	82.6 %	2.47	3.29

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Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
1970	Twins	10	9	3.18	27	25	5	1	164.0	675	143	66	58	17	47	6	2	2	3	135
1970	Twins	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	2.0	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
1971	Twins	16	15	2.81	38	38	17	5	278.1	1126	267	95	87	21	59	1	5	5	1	224
1972	Twins	17	17	2.73	39	38	11	3	287.1	1158	247	93	87	22	69	7	10	7	1	228
1973	Twins	20	17	2.52	40	40	25	9	325.0	1321	296	109	91	16	67	4	9	7	2	258
1974	Twins	17	17	2.66	37	37	19	3	281.0	1149	244	99	83	14	77	3	9	3	0	249
1975	Twins	15	10	3.00	35	35	20	3	275.2	1104	219	104	92	24	84	2	4	7	0	233
1976	2 Teams	13	16	2.87	36	36	18	6	297.2	1225	283	106	95	14	81	6	12	7	2	219
1976	Twins	4	5	3.12	12	12	4	0	95.1	406	101	39	33	3	35	5	4	0	2	75
1976	Rangers	9	11	2.76	24	24	14	6	202.1	819	182	67	62	11	46	1	8	7	0	144
1977	Rangers	14	12	2.72	30	30	15	5	234.2	935	181	81	71	20	69	1	7	8	0	182
1978	Pirates	14	10	3.03	34	34	11	4	243.2	1011	217	94	82	17	66	5	6	6	2	182
1979	Pirates	12	5	3.60	37	37	4	0	237.1	1018	238	102	95	21	92	8	6	9	0	172
1979	Pirates	2	0	1.42	3	2	1	0	19.0	75	16	3	3	2	3	0	0	0	0	13
1980	Pirates	8	13	3.82	34	32	5	2	216.2	907	219	102	92	20	59	5	0	2	1	168
1981	Indians	11	7	2.88	20	20	9	1	159.1	644	145	52	51	9	40	1	5	3	1	107
1982	Indians	2	2	4.87	4	4	0	0	20.1	89	16	14	11	2	11	0	0	0	0	19
1983	Indians	7	10	3.91	24	24	5	0	156.1	660	160	74	68	8	44	4	10	5	1	123
1984	Indians	19	7	2.87	33	32	12	4	245.0	1004	204	86	78	19	74	4	6	6	0	170
1985	2 Teams	17	16	3.16	37	37	24	5	293.2	1203	264	121	103	23	75	1	9	4	1	206
1985	Indians	9	11	3.26	23	23	15	4	179.2	743	163	76	65	14	49	1	7	1	1	129
1985	Twins	8	5	3.00	14	14	9	1	114.0	460	101	45	38	9	26	0	2	3	0	77
1986	Twins	17	14	4.01	36	36	16	3	271.2	1126	262	134	121	50	58	4	10	4	0	215
1987	Twins	15	12	4.01	37	37	8	1	267.0	1122	249	132	119	46	101	4	9	13	0	196
1987	Twins	3	1	3.42	4	4	0	0	26.1	109	25	11	10	3	5	1	2	0	0	21
1988	Twins	10	17	5.43	33	33	7	0	207.1	895	240	128	125	21	51	1	16	5	3	145
1989	Angels	17	5	2.73	33	33	8	5	241.0	973	225	76	73	14	44	2	8	2	0	131
1990	Angels	8	7	5.24	23	23	2	0	134.0	578	163	85	78	15	25	0	7	6	0	69
1992	Angels	8	12	4.74	25	24	1	0	133.0	568	150	76	70	17	29	2	5	3	1	70
Total	- - -	287	250	3.31	692	685	242	60	4970.0	20491	4632	2029	1830	430	1322	71	155	114	19	3701
Postseason	- - -	5	1	2.47	8	6	1	0	47.1	193	43	15	13	5	8	1	2	0	0	36

Advanced

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
1970	Twins	7.41	2.58	2.87	0.93	20.0 %	7.0 %	.228	1.16	.266	74.9 %	84	80	3.24
1970	Twins	9.00	0.00	2.00	0.00	22.2 %	0.0 %	.222	1.00	.286	50.0 %	0	11	0.64
1970	Average	5.78	3.54	1.63	0.89	15.0 %	9.2 %	.249	1.36	.276	72.1 %			4.45
1971	Twins	7.24	1.91	3.80	0.68	19.9 %	5.2 %	.251	1.17	.301	78.3 %	80	69	2.51
1971	Average	5.42	3.25	1.67	0.74	14.3 %	8.6 %	.244	1.30	.271	73.6 %			4.22
1972	Twins	7.14	2.16	3.30	0.69	19.7 %	6.0 %	.229	1.10	.271	78.9 %	87	80	2.63
1972	Average	5.57	3.16	1.77	0.68	14.8 %	8.4 %	.239	1.26	.268	74.2 %			4.07
1973	Twins	7.14	1.86	3.85	0.44	19.5 %	5.1 %	.238	1.12	.288	75.2 %	63	59	2.32
1973	Average	5.25	3.38	1.55	0.80	13.7 %	8.8 %	.252	1.35	.277	72.4 %			4.38
1974	Twins	7.98	2.47	3.23	0.45	21.7 %	6.7 %	.230	1.14	.288	74.4 %	71	63	2.37
1974	Average	5.02	3.34	1.50	0.68	13.1 %	8.7 %	.251	1.34	.277	72.0 %			4.25
1975	Twins	7.61	2.74	2.77	0.78	21.1 %	7.6 %	.216	1.10	.257	74.3 %	77	76	2.99
1975	Average	5.00	3.47	1.44	0.70	13.0 %	9.0 %	.252	1.36	.277	71.7 %			4.32
1976	2 Teams	6.62	2.45	2.70	0.42	17.9 %	6.6 %	.250	1.22	.299	75.8 %	82	77	2.71
1976	Twins	7.08	3.30	2.14	0.28	18.5 %	8.6 %	.275	1.43	.339	74.4 %	87	75	2.70
1976	Rangers	6.41	2.05	3.13	0.49	17.6 %	5.6 %	.238	1.13	.280	76.6 %	79	77	2.72
1976	Average	4.83	3.19	1.51	0.58	12.7 %	8.4 %	.250	1.32	.276	71.6 %			4.08
1977	Rangers	6.98	2.65	2.64	0.77	19.5 %	7.4 %	.211	1.07	.245	76.9 %	67	80	3.27
1977	Average	5.18	3.28	1.58	0.87	13.5 %	8.5 %	.259	1.37	.283	71.1 %			4.46
1978	Pirates	6.72	2.44	2.76	0.63	18.0 %	6.5 %	.231	1.16	.270	73.5 %	83	80	2.88
1978	Average	4.81	3.26	1.48	0.71	12.6 %	8.5 %	.252	1.34	.275	71.9 %			4.30
1979	Pirates	6.52	3.49	1.87	0.80	16.9 %	9.0 %	.259	1.39	.298	76.3 %	94	95	3.67
1979	Pirates	6.16	1.42	4.33	0.95	17.3 %	4.0 %	.222	1.00	.246	98.8 %	37	83	3.21
1979	Average	4.81	3.27	1.47	0.82	12.5 %	8.5 %	.260	1.37	.281	70.7 %			4.47
1980	Pirates	6.98	2.45	2.85	0.83	18.5 %	6.5 %	.258	1.28	.302	70.4 %	102	86	3.22
1980	Average	4.80	3.14	1.53	0.73	12.5 %	8.2 %	.259	1.36	.283	71.2 %			4.29
1981	Indians	6.04	2.26	2.68	0.51	16.6 %	6.2 %	.242	1.16	.282	77.8 %	77	74	2.84
1981	Average	4.75	3.18	1.49	0.64	12.5 %	8.4 %	.250	1.32	.274	72.1 %			4.18
1982	Indians	8.41	4.87	1.73	0.89	21.3 %	12.4 %	.205	1.33	.246	53.7 %	116	89	3.75
1982	Average	5.04	3.16	1.60	0.80	13.2 %	8.3 %	.256	1.35	.280	71.5 %			4.35
1983	Indians	7.08	2.53	2.80	0.46	18.6 %	6.7 %	.264	1.30	.320	69.0 %	95	72	2.88
1983	Average	5.18	3.22	1.61	0.79	13.5 %	8.4 %	.256	1.35	.281	71.2 %			4.32
1984	Indians	6.24	2.72	2.30	0.70	16.9 %	7.4 %	.221	1.13	.252	76.9 %	71	83	3.37
1984	Average	5.37	3.18	1.69	0.78	14.0 %	8.3 %	.255	1.34	.282	71.5 %			4.24
1985	2 Teams	6.31	2.30	2.75	0.70	17.1 %	6.2 %	.236	1.15	.271	71.9 %	74	75	3.16
1985	Indians	6.46	2.45	2.63	0.70	17.4 %	6.6 %	.237	1.18	.274	71.7 %	77	77	3.20
1985	Twins	6.08	2.05	2.96	0.71	16.7 %	5.7 %	.234	1.11	.266	72.2 %	69	73	3.10
1985	Average	5.37	3.31	1.62	0.86	14.0 %	8.6 %	.252	1.34	.277	71.5 %			4.41
1986	Twins	7.12	1.92	3.71	1.66	19.1 %	5.2 %	.248	1.18	.267	75.4 %	92	100	4.33
1986	Average	5.90	3.40	1.74	0.91	15.4 %	8.8 %	.253	1.36	.282	71.6 %			4.40
1987	Twins	6.61	3.40	1.94	1.55	17.5 %	9.0 %	.246	1.31	.264	77.1 %	86	105	4.88
1987	Twins	7.18	1.71	4.20	1.03	19.3 %	4.6 %	.245	1.14	.282	75.5 %	73	76	3.55
1987	Average	6.01	3.45	1.74	1.07	15.5 %	8.9 %	.258	1.39	.285	70.9 %			4.62
1988	Twins	6.29	2.21	2.84	0.91	16.2 %	5.7 %	.290	1.40	.331	64.5 %	131	89	3.66
1988	Average	5.58	3.10	1.80	0.76	14.7 %	8.2 %	.249	1.31	.278	71.7 %			4.16
1989	Angels	4.89	1.64	2.98	0.52	13.5 %	4.5 %	.244	1.12	.272	78.1 %	72	83	3.08
1989	Average	5.64	3.23	1.75	0.74	14.8 %	8.5 %	.249	1.32	.279	71.7 %			4.15
1990	Angels	4.63	1.68	2.76	1.01	11.9 %	4.3 %	.299	1.40	.320	63.2 %	136	103	3.95
1990	Average	5.72	3.32	1.72	0.79	14.9 %	8.6 %	.253	1.35	.283	71.7 %			4.25
1992	Angels	4.74	1.96	2.41	1.15	12.3 %	5.1 %	.281	1.35	.298	67.4 %	117	103	4.16
1992	Average	5.60	3.26	1.72	0.72	14.7 %	8.5 %	.251	1.33	.281	72.1 %			4.16
Total	- - -	6.70	2.39	2.80	0.78	18.1 %	6.5 %	.244	1.20	.282	74.1 %	85	81	3.19
Postseason	- - -	6.85	1.52	4.50	0.95	18.7 %	4.2 %	.235	1.08	.268	82.6 %	56	76	3.29

Win Probability

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	WPA/LI	Clutch	SD	MD
1974	Twins	3.54	-17.92	21.46	34.04	3.77	1.03	0.93	0.88	1.83	18	3.05	0.38	0	0
1975	Twins	4.59	-16.31	20.90	29.23	2.94	1.00	0.91	0.87	1.75	15	3.63	0.96	0	0
1976	2 Teams	4.08	-22.70	26.78	31.16	3.49	1.20	1.09	0.88	1.91	18	1.90	1.49	0	0
1976	Twins	0.37	-7.43	7.80	4.35	0.49	1.10	0.98	0.88	2.61	8	-0.34	0.67	0	0
1976	Rangers	3.71	-15.27	18.98	26.81	3.00	1.26	1.14	0.88	1.35	10	2.24	0.71	0	0
1977	Rangers	2.01	-16.18	18.20	38.48	4.10	1.08	0.99	0.87	1.51	15	3.74	-1.87	0	0
1978	Pirates	0.48	-17.93	18.41	17.18	1.88	1.06	0.95	0.87	1.53	23	1.98	-1.53	0	0
1979	Pirates	-0.25	-19.73	19.48	10.10	0.99	1.11	0.99	0.88	2.03	33	0.75	-0.97	0	0
1980	Pirates	-0.97	-16.68	15.71	-3.58	-0.59	1.02	0.96	1.10	1.36	28	-0.07	-0.89	0	2
1981	Indians	1.91	-9.89	11.80	20.25	2.25	0.98	0.92	0.87	1.70	11	1.94	0.00	0	0
1982	Indians	-0.34	-1.33	0.99	-4.54	-0.46	0.71	0.68	0.88	0.49	4	-0.12	-0.36	0	0
1983	Indians	0.68	-10.86	11.54	8.04	0.74	0.96	0.89	0.86	1.04	19	0.87	-0.16	0	0
1984	Indians	3.85	-13.82	17.67	42.55	4.28	0.94	0.87	0.87	1.81	21	4.48	-0.39	1	0
1985	2 Teams	2.63	-18.85	21.48	33.98	3.24	0.96	0.91	0.87	1.30	13	3.62	-0.87	0	0
1985	Indians	1.50	-11.39	12.89	19.93	1.95	0.95	0.88	0.87	1.09	8	1.93	-0.35	0	0
1985	Twins	1.13	-7.46	8.59	14.05	1.28	0.97	0.96	0.87	1.64	5	1.70	-0.53	0	0
1986	Twins	0.92	-19.30	20.22	16.69	1.55	0.94	0.90	0.87	1.38	20	0.73	0.25	0	0
1987	Twins	1.05	-19.44	20.48	13.05	1.25	0.98	0.89	0.87	1.48	29	0.28	0.78	0	0
1988	Twins	-2.66	-17.48	14.82	-22.84	-2.33	0.96	0.86	0.88	1.34	26	-1.13	-1.65	0	0
1989	Angels	3.75	-14.43	18.19	32.63	3.55	1.02	0.92	0.87	1.42	25	2.73	0.94	0	0
1990	Angels	-0.92	-9.86	8.94	-16.11	-1.72	0.90	0.81	0.88	1.15	21	-1.29	0.26	0	0
1992	Angels	-2.03	-10.49	8.46	-16.04	-1.66	0.90	0.84	0.86	0.86	24	-1.10	-1.15	0	0
Total	- - -	22.34	-273.19	295.52	264.26	27.28	1.01	0.93	0.89	1.48	363	26.00	-3.88	1	2

Fielding

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP
1970	Twins	P	27	25	164.0	5	16	1	1	.955
1971	Twins	P	38	38	278.1	19	38	2	0	.966
1972	Twins	P	39	38	287.1	18	45	3	4	.955
1973	Twins	P	40	40	325.0	21	34	1	0	.982
1974	Twins	P	37	37	281.0	19	34	3	2	.946
1975	Twins	P	35	35	275.2	16	48	6	5	.914
1976	2 Teams	P	36	36	297.2	22	44	0	4	1.000
1976	Twins	P	12	12	95.1	5	13	0	1	1.000
1976	Rangers	P	24	24	202.1	17	31	0	3	1.000
1977	Rangers	P	30	30	234.2	10	35	1	4	.978
1978	Pirates	P	34	34	243.2	11	41	1	4	.981
1979	Pirates	P	37	37	237.1	14	20	0	0	1.000
1980	Pirates	P	34	32	216.2	10	30	2	2	.952
1981	Indians	P	20	20	159.1	9	16	1	2	.962
1982	Indians	P	4	4	20.1	2	2	0	0	1.000
1983	Indians	P	24	24	156.1	7	26	1	3	.971
1984	Indians	P	33	32	245.0	21	30	2	2	.962
1985	2 Teams	P	37	37	293.2	17	32	0	2	1.000
1985	Indians	P	23	23	179.2	11	19	0	0	1.000
1985	Twins	P	14	14	114.0	6	13	0	2	1.000
1986	Twins	P	36	36	271.2	15	31	0	0	1.000
1987	Twins	P	37	37	267.0	17	43	4	3	.938
1988	Twins	P	33	33	207.1	12	22	1	3	.971
1989	Angels	P	33	33	241.0	14	38	0	6	1.000
1990	Angels	P	23	23	134.0	3	24	1	0	.964
1992	Angels	P	25	24	133.0	5	13	0	1	1.000
Total	- - -	P	692	685	4970.0	287	662	30	48	.969

Value

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	RA9-Wins	BIP-Wins	LOB-Wins	FDP-Wins	RAR	WAR	Dollars
1970	Twins	3.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	28.6	3.2
1971	Twins	6.7	-2.4	1.8	-0.6	59.9	7.3
1972	Twins	6.0	-0.6	1.1	0.5	44.1	5.6
1973	Twins	10.0	-0.7	-0.4	-1.1	93.4	11.2
1974	Twins	6.9	-0.7	-0.7	-1.4	69.1	8.3
1975	Twins	6.6	1.2	-1.1	0.1	57.2	6.4
1976	2 Teams	6.5	-1.6	1.3	-0.3	56.8	6.7
1976	Twins	1.5	-1.5	0.7	-0.7	18.7	2.2
1976	Rangers	5.0	-0.1	0.6	0.5	38.0	4.5
1977	Rangers	6.9	2.1	-0.3	1.8	47.5	5.1
1978	Pirates	4.7	0.2	-0.8	-0.6	45.2	5.3
1979	Pirates	4.0	-1.2	1.8	0.7	30.7	3.3
1980	Pirates	2.0	-1.0	-0.9	-2.0	34.5	3.9
1981	Indians	4.4	-0.4	0.9	0.5	33.0	3.9
1982	Indians	-0.1	0.1	-0.6	-0.4	3.3	0.3
1983	Indians	2.4	-1.4	-0.4	-1.9	38.4	4.2
1984	Indians	6.9	2.0	0.0	2.0	45.5	4.9
1985	2 Teams	6.8	0.7	-1.3	-0.6	67.8	7.4
1985	Indians	3.9	0.3	-0.8	-0.5	40.2	4.4
1985	Twins	3.0	0.4	-0.5	-0.1	27.6	3.0
1986	Twins	4.3	0.8	0.0	0.8	34.5	3.5
1987	Twins	5.2	1.1	1.3	2.4	29.3	2.8
1988	Twins	0.2	-2.4	-1.1	-3.5	34.6	3.7
1989	Angels	7.2	1.0	1.1	2.1	46.1	5.1
1990	Angels	-0.6	-1.3	-0.8	-2.1	14.0	1.5
1992	Angels	0.5	-0.5	-0.5	-1.0	14.3	1.5
Total	- - -	100.7	-4.7	0.5	-4.2	927.9	105.0	$0.0

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