Gerry Staley stats

Pitcher

Age 106

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Gerry Staley played 15 MLB seasons, 1947 to 1961.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
640
W
134
L
111
ERA
3.70
IP
1,981.2
K
727
BB
529
WHIP
1.31
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.
1947STL18102.7629.11481.40
1948STL31446.9252.023211.58
1949STL4510102.73171.155411.14
1950STL4213134.99169.262611.54
1951STL4219133.81227.067741.40
1952STL3517143.27239.293521.21
1953STL401893.99230.088541.29
1954STL487135.26155.250471.57
1955CIN/NYY32584.81121.240291.48
1956NYY/CHW27833.26102.026201.20
1957CHW47512.06105.044271.16
1958CHW50453.1685.127241.23
1959CHW67852.24116.154251.17
1960CHW641382.42115.152251.03
1961CHW/DET/ATH52253.9661.132211.39

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

Career Postseason

GP
4
W
0
L
1
ERA
2.25
IP
8.0
K
3
BB
0
WHIP
1.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
58
SHO
9
K/9
3.3
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
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.
1947STL0104.30000
1948STL0004.00000
1949STL0522.90000
1950STL0713.30000
1951STL01042.70000
1952STL01503.50000
1953STL01013.40000
1954STL0312.90000
1955CIN0203.00000
1956NYY/CHW0502.30000
1957CHW0003.80000
1958CHW0002.80000
1959CHW0004.20000
1960CHW0004.10000
1961CHW/DET/ATH0004.70000

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

Bio

Age
106 yearsAug 21, 1920
Debut
1947

What were Gerry Staley's career stats?

Gerry Staley played 15 seasons for the Cardinals, the Reds and the White Sox. He had 134 wins and 727 strikeouts with a 3.70 ERA over 1,981.2 innings. His best season was 1951: 19 wins, a 3.81 ERA and 67 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 1 postseason, 1947 to 1961

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 299th in saves (61)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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