Jesse Orosco stats

Relief Pitcher · #50

Age 69 · 6' 2"

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Jesse Orosco played 24 MLB seasons, 1979 to 2003.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,252
W
87
L
80
ERA
3.16
IP
1,295.0
K
1,179
BB
581
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.

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.
1979NYM18124.8935.022221.57
1981NYM8011.5917.01861.12
1982NYM544102.72109.189401.21
1983NYM621371.47110.084381.04
1984NYM601062.5987.085341.06
1985NYM54862.7379.068341.27
1986NYM58862.3381.062351.22
1987NYM58394.4477.078311.42
1988LAD55322.7253.043301.34
1989CLE69342.0878.079261.03
1990CLE55543.9064.255381.48
1991CLE47203.7445.236151.47
1992MIL59313.2339.040131.18
1993MIL57353.1856.267171.13
1994MIL40315.0839.036261.49
1995BAL65243.2649.258271.11
1996BAL66313.4055.252281.26
1997BAL71632.3250.146301.17
1998BAL69413.1856.250281.31
1999BAL65025.3432.035201.50
2000STL6003.862.1432.57
2001LAD35013.9416.02171.50
2002LAD56123.0027.022121.33
2003SD/NYY/MIN65227.6834.029211.82

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

Career Postseason

GP
24
W
3
L
1
ERA
4.35
IP
20.2
K
22
BB
10
WHIP
1.26

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
8.2
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
40

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.
1979NYM0005.70000
1981NYM0009.50000
1982NYM0007.30003
1983NYM0006.90001
1984NYM0008.80001
1985NYM0007.70004
1986NYM0006.90002
1987NYM0009.10002
1988LAD0007.30001
1989CLE0009.10000
1990CLE0007.70001
1991CLE0007.10001
1992MIL0009.20002
1993MIL00010.60003
1994MIL0008.30000
1995BAL00010.50002
1996BAL0008.40002
1997BAL0008.20001
1998BAL0007.90003
1999BAL0009.80002
2000STL00015.40000
2001LAD00011.80000
2002LAD0007.30002
2003SD/NYY/MIN0007.70007

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

Bio

Age
69 yearsApr 21, 1957
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1979

Latest performance

Jesse Orosco

Sep 27 · @ DET · L 9-8

IP
0.2
H
0
R
1
ER
1
BB
1
K
1
HR
0
ERA
7.68
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sat, Sep 27atDETL 9-80.20111
Thu, Sep 25atDETL 5-4 F/110.10000
Wed, Sep 24vsCLEW 3-20.10000
Fri, Sep 19vsDETW 6-20.11221
Mon, Sep 15atCLEW 13-610000
Fri, Sep 12atCLEL 4-300000

What were Jesse Orosco's career stats?

Jesse Orosco played 24 seasons for the Mets, the Dodgers, the Guardians, the Brewers, the Orioles and the Cardinals. He had 87 wins and 1,179 strikeouts with a 3.16 ERA over 1,295.0 innings. His best season was 1983: 13 wins, a 1.47 ERA and 84 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

24 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1979 to 2003

Jesse Orosco led MLB in ERA (1983); finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 96th in saves (144)

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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