Mike Torrez stats

Starting Pitcher

Age 80 · 6' 5"

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Mike Torrez played 18 MLB seasons, 1967 to 1984.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
494
W
185
L
160
ERA
3.96
IP
3,044.0
K
1,404
BB
1,371
WHIP
1.45

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.
1967STL3013.185.2511.06
1968STL5212.7919.16121.66
1969STL241043.59107.261621.47
1970STL308104.22179.11001031.51
1971STL/WSH10125.5439.010311.95
1972WSH3416123.33243.11121031.31
1973WSH359124.46208.0901151.55
1974WSH321583.57186.192841.44
1975BAL362093.06270.21191331.37
1976ATH3916122.50266.1115871.19
1977ATH/NYY3517133.88243.1102861.32
1978BOS3616133.96250.0120991.48
1979BOS3616134.49252.11251211.49
1980BOS369165.08207.197751.60
1981BOS221033.68127.154511.42
1982BOS31995.23175.284741.54
1983NYM3910174.37222.1941131.53
1984NYM/ATH11156.3040.018212.13

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

Career Postseason

GP
4
W
2
L
1
ERA
3.10
IP
29.0
K
20
BB
10
WHIP
1.28

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
117
SHO
15
K/9
4.2
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.
1967STL0007.90000
1968STL0002.80000
1969STL0305.10000
1970STL0515.00000
1971STL/WSH0002.30000
1972WSH01304.10000
1973WSH0313.90000
1974WSH0614.40000
1975BAL01624.00000
1976ATH01343.90000
1977ATH/NYY01723.80000
1978BOS01524.30000
1979BOS01214.50000
1980BOS0614.20000
1981BOS0203.80000
1982BOS0104.30000
1983NYM0503.80000
1984NYM/ATH0004.00000

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

Bio

Age
80 yearsAug 28, 1946
Height
6' 5"
Debut
1967
Birthplace
Topeka, KS

What were Mike Torrez's career stats?

Mike Torrez played 18 seasons for the Cardinals, the Nationals, the Orioles, the Athletics, the Red Sox and the Mets. He had 185 wins and 1,404 strikeouts with a 3.96 ERA over 3,044.0 innings. His best season was 1975: 20 wins, a 3.06 ERA and 119 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

18 seasons, 1 postseason, 1967 to 1984

Mike Torrez finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 277th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,404)
  • 153rd in wins (pitching) (185)

Among the 9,243 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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