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What's exceptional about Vida Blue Oakland Athletics 1972 ?


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wins less often; blanked them; season

In 1972, only Vida Blue of the Oakland Athletics had both as many shutouts (4) and as low a winning percentage (37.5%).

closest were Dave McNally of the Baltimore Orioles (6, 43.3%), Mel Stottlemyre of the New York Yankees (7, 43.8%), Fred Norman of the San Diego Padres (6, 45.0%), and Bill Stoneman of the Montreal Expos (4, 46.2%), ending with Steve Blass of the Pittsburgh Pirates (2, 70.4%).



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References

  1. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. A pitcher's winning percentage is only counted if the number of decisions (wins plus losses) is at least 10. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Vida Blue of the 1972 Oakland Athletics threw left-handed, played for the World Series winner, played in Oakland Coliseum, and was born in Louisiana.

  • achievement score (-1.0 see References)
  • assists (17)
  • complete games (5)
  • double plays (0)
  • games finished (0)
  • games played (25)
  • games started (23)
  • innings pitched (151.0)
  • putouts (4)
  • saves (0)
  • shutouts (4)
  • strikeouts (111)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (6.6)
  • winning percentage (37.5%)
  • wins (6)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (2.8)
  • earned runs (47)
  • errors (2)
  • hit by pitch (1)
  • hits (117)
  • hits per nine innings (7.0)
  • homers given up (11)
  • homers per nine innings (.7)
  • intentional walks (3)
  • losses (10)
  • runs allowed (55)
  • walks (48)
  • walks per nine innings (2.9)
  • wild pitches (2)
  • age (23 yrs)
  • batters faced (606)
  • height (6'0")
  • innings pitched per game (6.0)
  • weight (189 lbs)

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