John Curtis stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Angels, 1984

Relief Pitcher

Age 78 · 6' 1"

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John Curtis played 15 MLB seasons, 1970 to 1984.

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Career regular season

GP
438
W
89
L
97
ERA
3.96
IP
1,641.0
K
825
BB
669
WHIP
1.44

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.
1970BOS10011.572.1112.14
1971BOS5223.1226.01961.38
1972BOS261183.73154.1106501.37
1973BOS3513133.58221.1101831.39
1974STL3310143.78195.089831.45
1975STL39893.44146.267651.47
1976STL376114.50134.052651.52
1977SF43335.4977.047481.86
1978SF46433.7163.038291.41
1979SF271094.18120.285421.35
1980SD301083.51187.071671.34
1981SD28265.1366.231301.50
1982SD/LAA34874.28128.164491.45
1983LAA37123.8090.036401.43
1984LAA17124.4028.218111.43

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

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
42
SHO
14
K/9
4.5
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.
1970BOS0003.90000
1971BOS0106.60000
1972BOS0836.20000
1973BOS01044.10000
1974STL0524.10000
1975STL0404.10000
1976STL0313.50000
1977SF0115.50000
1978SF0005.40000
1979SF0326.30000
1980SD0603.40000
1981SD0004.20000
1982SD/LAA0114.50000
1983LAA0003.60000
1984LAA0005.70000

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

Bio

Age
78 yearsMar 9, 1948
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1970
Birthplace
Newton, MA

What were John Curtis's career stats?

John Curtis played 15 seasons for the Red Sox, the Cardinals, the Giants, the Padres and the Angels. He had 89 wins and 825 strikeouts with a 3.96 ERA over 1,641.0 innings. His best season was 1973: 13 wins, a 3.58 ERA and 101 strikeouts.

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