Paul Splittorff stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 1984

Relief Pitcher

Age 80 · 6' 3"

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Paul Splittorff played 15 MLB seasons, 1970 to 1984.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
429
W
166
L
143
ERA
3.81
IP
2,554.2
K
1,057
BB
780
WHIP
1.34

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.
1970KC2017.278.21052.42
1971KC22892.68144.180351.14
1972KC3512123.13216.0140671.19
1973KC3820113.98262.0110781.36
1974KC3613194.10226.090751.45
1975KC359103.17159.076561.33
1976KC261183.97158.259591.44
1977KC371663.69229.099831.42
1978KC3919133.40262.076601.16
1979KC3615174.24240.077771.35
1980KC3414114.15204.053431.37
1981KC21554.3699.048231.35
1982KC2910104.28162.074571.38
1983KC271383.63156.061521.35
1984KC12137.7128.04102.04

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

Career Postseason

GP
7
W
2
L
0
ERA
2.92
IP
37.0
K
11
BB
10
WHIP
1.32

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
88
SHO
17
K/9
3.7
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.
1970KC00010.40000
1971KC0635.00000
1972KC01225.80000
1973KC01233.80000
1974KC0813.60000
1975KC0634.30000
1976KC0513.30000
1977KC0623.90000
1978KC01322.60000
1979KC01102.90000
1980KC0402.30000
1981KC0104.40000
1982KC0004.10000
1983KC0403.50000
1984KC0001.30000

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

Bio

Age
80 yearsOct 8, 1946
Height
6' 3"
Debut
1970
Birthplace
Evansville, IN
College
Morningside

What were Paul Splittorff's career stats?

Paul Splittorff played 15 seasons for the Royals. He had 166 wins and 1,057 strikeouts with a 3.81 ERA over 2,554.2 innings. His best season was 1973: 20 wins, a 3.98 ERA and 110 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1970 to 1984

Paul Splittorff finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

All-time career rank

  • 196th in wins (pitching) (166)

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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