Erik Hanson stats

Last played for the Toronto Blue Jays, 1998

Starting Pitcher · #39

Age 61 · 6' 6"

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Erik Hanson played 11 MLB seasons, 1988 to 1998.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
245
W
89
L
84
ERA
4.15
IP
1,555.1
K
1,175
BB
504
WHIP
1.36

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.
1988SEA6233.2441.236121.13
1989SEA17953.18113.175321.19
1990SEA331893.24236.0211681.16
1991SEA27883.81174.2143561.36
1992SEA318174.82186.2112571.43
1993SEA3111123.47215.0163601.28
1994CIN22554.11122.2101231.30
1995BOS291554.24186.2139591.32
1996TOR3513175.41214.21561021.61
1997TOR3007.8015.01861.40
1998TOR11036.2449.021292.08

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

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
0
L
1
ERA
4.50
IP
8.0
K
5
BB
4
WHIP
1.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
137
CG
26
SHO
5
K/9
6.8
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
71

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.
1988SEA3007.80002
1989SEA12106.00003
1990SEA23518.000010
1991SEA16217.400014
1992SEA15615.40006
1993SEA22706.80008
1994CIN13007.40008
1995BOS14116.70005
1996TOR15416.500013
1997TOR00010.80001
1998TOR4003.90001

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

Bio

Age
61 yearsMay 18, 1965
Height
6' 6"
Debut
1988
Birthplace
Kinnelon, NJ
College
Wake Forest

What were Erik Hanson's career stats?

Erik Hanson played 11 seasons for the Mariners, the Reds, the Red Sox and the Blue Jays. He had 89 wins and 1,175 strikeouts with a 4.15 ERA over 1,555.1 innings. His best season was 1990: 18 wins, a 3.24 ERA and 211 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 1 postseason, 1988 to 1998

Erik Hanson 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.

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