Don Cardwell stats
Pitcher
Bio
- Debut
- 1957
Bio
- Debut
- 1957
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 410
- W
- 102
- L
- 138
- ERA
- 3.92
- IP
- 2122.2
- K
- 1,211
- BB
- 671
- WHIP
- 1.26
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PHI | 30 | 4 | 8 | 4.91 | 128.1 | 92 | 42 | 1.28 |
| 1958 | PHI | 16 | 3 | 6 | 4.51 | 107.2 | 77 | 37 | 1.26 |
| 1959 | PHI | 25 | 9 | 10 | 4.06 | 153.0 | 106 | 65 | 1.31 |
| 1960 |  PHI/CHC | 36 | 9 | 16 | 4.38 | 205.1 | 150 | 79 | 1.33 |
| 1961 | CHC | 39 | 15 | 14 | 3.82 | 259.1 | 156 | 88 | 1.28 |
| 1962 | CHC | 41 | 7 | 16 | 4.92 | 195.2 | 104 | 60 | 1.35 |
| 1963 | PIT | 33 | 13 | 15 | 3.07 | 213.2 | 112 | 52 | 1.16 |
| 1964 | PIT | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2.79 | 19.1 | 10 | 7 | 1.14 |
| 1965 | PIT | 37 | 13 | 10 | 3.18 | 240.1 | 107 | 59 | 1.14 |
| 1966 | PIT | 32 | 6 | 6 | 4.60 | 101.2 | 60 | 27 | 1.37 |
| 1967 | NYM | 26 | 5 | 9 | 3.57 | 118.1 | 71 | 39 | 1.28 |
| 1968 | NYM | 29 | 7 | 13 | 2.96 | 179.2 | 82 | 50 | 1.15 |
| 1969 | NYM | 30 | 8 | 10 | 3.01 | 152.1 | 60 | 47 | 1.26 |
| 1970 |  NYM/ATL | 32 | 2 | 3 | 7.69 | 48.0 | 24 | 19 | 1.69 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 0.00
- IP
- 1.0
- K
- 0
- BB
- 0
- WHIP
- 0.00
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 72
- SHO
- 17
- K/9
- 5.1
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PHI | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | PHI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | PHI | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | PHI/CHC | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | CHC | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | CHC | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | PIT | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | PIT | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | NYM | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | NYM | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NYM | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NYM/ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Don Cardwell's career stats?
Don Cardwell played 14 seasons for the Phillies, the Cubs, the Pirates and the Mets. He had 102 wins and 1,211 strikeouts with a 3.92 ERA over 2,122.2 innings. His best season was 1961: 15 wins, a 3.82 ERA and 156 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 1 postseason, 1957 to 1970
Championships
- 1969 World Series with the New York Mets
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