Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1978
- College
- New Orleans
Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1978
- College
- New Orleans
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 135
- W
- 35
- L
- 53
- ERA
- 4.13
- IP
- 799.1
- K
- 365
- BB
- 251
- WHIP
- 1.40
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | MIN | 37 | 14 | 13 | 3.96 | 265.2 | 121 | 79 | 1.31 |
| 1979 | MIN | 24 | 3 | 10 | 5.63 | 123.0 | 47 | 48 | 1.64 |
| 1980 | MIN | 32 | 7 | 13 | 3.25 | 191.1 | 97 | 56 | 1.33 |
| 1981 | MIN | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3.84 | 91.1 | 44 | 31 | 1.36 |
| 1982 |  MIN/NYY | 23 | 8 | 8 | 4.61 | 111.1 | 49 | 29 | 1.54 |
| 1983 | NYY | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.32 | 16.2 | 7 | 8 | 1.26 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 24
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 4.1
- 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) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | MIN | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | MIN | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | MIN/NYY | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Roger Erickson's career stats?
Roger Erickson played 6 seasons for the Twins and the Yankees. He had 35 wins and 365 strikeouts with a 4.13 ERA over 799.1 innings. His best season was 1978: 14 wins, a 3.96 ERA and 121 strikeouts.
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