Jerry Reuss stats

Last played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1990

Relief Pitcher

Age 77 · 6' 5"

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Jerry Reuss played 22 MLB seasons, 1969 to 1990.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
628
W
220
L
191
ERA
3.64
IP
3,669.2
K
1,907
BB
1,127
WHIP
1.32

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.
1969STL1100.007.0330.71
1970STL20784.10127.174491.42
1971STL3614144.78211.01311091.60
1972HOU339134.17192.0174831.35
1973HOU4116133.74279.11771171.39
1974PIT3516113.50260.01051011.38
1975PIT3218112.54237.1131781.27
1976PIT311493.53209.1108511.24
1977PIT3310134.11208.0116711.42
1978PIT23324.9082.242231.45
1979LAD397143.54160.083601.49
1980LAD371862.51229.1111401.02
1981LAD221042.30152.251271.08
1982LAD3918113.11254.2138501.11
1983LAD3212112.94223.1143501.27
1984LAD30573.8299.044311.34
1985LAD3414102.92212.284581.26
1986LAD19265.8474.029171.53
1987LAD/LAA/CIN254105.97119.049291.64
1988CHW321393.44183.073431.23
1989CHW/MIL30995.13140.140341.46
1990PIT4003.527.2131.43

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

Career Postseason

GP
11
W
2
L
8
ERA
3.75
IP
60.0
K
25
BB
25
WHIP
1.37

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
127
SHO
39
K/9
4.7
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; 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.
1969STL0003.90000
1970STL0525.20000
1971STL0725.60000
1972HOU0418.20000
1973HOU01235.70000
1974PIT01413.60000
1975PIT01565.00000
1976PIT01134.60000
1977PIT0825.00000
1978PIT0314.60000
1979LAD0414.70000
1980LAD01064.40000
1981LAD0823.00000
1982LAD0844.90000
1983LAD0705.80000
1984LAD0204.00000
1985LAD0533.60000
1986LAD0003.50000
1987LAD/LAA/CIN0113.70000
1988CHW0203.60000
1989CHW/MIL0112.60000
1990PIT0001.20000

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

Bio

Age
77 yearsJun 19, 1949
Height
6' 5"
Debut
1969
Birthplace
St. Louis, MO
College
UC Santa Barbara

What were Jerry Reuss's career stats?

Jerry Reuss played 22 seasons for the Cardinals, the Astros, the Pirates, the Dodgers and the White Sox. He had 220 wins and 1,907 strikeouts with a 3.64 ERA over 3,669.2 innings. His best season was 1975: 18 wins, a 2.54 ERA and 131 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

22 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1969 to 1990

Jerry Reuss finished top 10 in a stat 6 times.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 112th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,907)
  • 78th in wins (pitching) (220)

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

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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