Cal Eldred stats

Last played for the St. Louis Cardinals, 2005

Relief Pitcher · #23

Age 58 · 6' 4"

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Cal Eldred played 14 MLB seasons, 1991 to 2005.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
341
W
86
L
74
ERA
4.42
IP
1,368.0
K
939
BB
576
WHIP
1.40

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1991MIL3204.5016.01061.63
1992MIL141121.79100.162230.99
1993MIL3616164.01258.0180911.25
1994MIL2511114.68179.098841.35
1995MIL4113.4223.218101.44
1996MIL15444.4684.250381.42
1997MIL3413154.99202.0122891.47
1998MIL23484.80133.086611.64
1999MIL20287.7982.060461.79
2000CHW201024.58112.097591.45
2001CHW20113.506.0632.50
2003STL62743.7467.167311.38
2004STL52423.7667.054171.31
2005STL31102.1937.029181.43

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
6
W
0
L
0
ERA
10.80
IP
3.1
K
2
BB
4
WHIP
3.30

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
92
CG
19
SHO
4
K/9
6.2
GB
141
FB
180
G/F
0.80
WP
39

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1991MIL1005.60000
1992MIL12215.60003
1993MIL21816.30002
1994MIL13604.90002
1995MIL2006.80001
1996MIL6005.30001
1997MIL15115.40005
1998MIL9005.80006
1999MIL5006.60008
2000CHW8217.80004
2001CHW0009.00000
2003STL0009.00004
2004STL0007.3851250.73
2005STL0007.1565510

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
58 yearsNov 24, 1967
Height
6' 4"
Debut
1991
Birthplace
Cedar Rapids, IA
College
Iowa

Latest performance

Cal Eldred

Oct 04 · vs SD · W 8-5

IP
0.2
H
2
R
2
ER
2
BB
1
K
0
HR
0
ERA
27.00

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Tue, Oct 04vsSDW 8-50.22220
Sat, Oct 01vsCINW 9-60.21111
Fri, Sep 30vsCINW 12-611000
Fri, Sep 23atMILL 9-60.21001
Thu, Sep 22atCINL 6-20.10000
Sun, Sep 18atCHCL 7-40.12220

What were Cal Eldred's career stats?

Cal Eldred played 14 seasons for the Brewers, the White Sox and the Cardinals. He had 86 wins and 939 strikeouts with a 4.42 ERA over 1,368.0 innings. His best season was 1993: 16 wins, a 4.01 ERA and 180 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 1 postseason, 1991 to 2005

Cal Eldred led MLB in ERA (1992) and WHIP (1992); finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Cal Eldred

Playoff series

Cal Eldred played 6 games across 2 MLB postseasons in 4 series — 1 won, 3 lost.

Cal Eldred's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2005SDWon 1-010.2220
2004LADLost 1-120.2100
2004HOULost 0-110.1000
2004BOSLost 0-221.2422

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Cal Eldred’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.