Joe Horlen stats

Last played for the Athletics, 1972

Pitcher

Age 89

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Joe Horlen played 12 MLB seasons, 1961 to 1972.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
361
W
116
L
117
ERA
3.11
IP
2,002.0
K
1,065
BB
554
WHIP
1.19

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.
1961CHW5136.6217.211132.15
1962CHW20764.89108.263431.39
1963CHW331173.27124.061551.43
1964CHW321391.88210.2138550.94
1965CHW3413132.88219.0125391.11
1966CHW3710132.43211.0124531.13
1967CHW351972.06258.0103580.95
1968CHW3512142.37223.2102701.19
1969CHW3613163.78235.2121771.33
1970CHW286164.86172.177411.39
1971CHW34894.26137.182301.31
1972ATH32343.0084.058201.12

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

Career Postseason

GP
2
W
0
L
1
ERA
45.00
IP
1.0
K
1
BB
2
WHIP
5.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
59
SHO
18
K/9
4.8
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.
1961CHW0005.60000
1962CHW0515.20000
1963CHW0304.40000
1964CHW0925.90000
1965CHW0745.10000
1966CHW0425.30000
1967CHW01363.60000
1968CHW0414.10000
1969CHW0724.60000
1970CHW0404.00000
1971CHW0305.40000
1972ATH0006.20000

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

Bio

Age
89 yearsAug 14, 1937
Debut
1961

What were Joe Horlen's career stats?

Joe Horlen played 12 seasons for the White Sox and the Athletics. He had 116 wins and 1,065 strikeouts with a 3.11 ERA over 2,002.0 innings. His best season was 1967: 19 wins, a 2.06 ERA and 103 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 1 postseason, 1961 to 1972

Joe Horlen led MLB in WHIP (1967); finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships

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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