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Bob Gibson

Bats: R   Throws: R   Born: November 9, 1935

Career Pitching Statistics     Glossary     Baseball-Reference.com

Year     IP   W   L  PCT  SV   ERA *ERA+  ERC *ERC+ *PR+ *PWP  *WAR  *WAA
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1959   75.7   3   5 .375   0  3.33  127  4.14  102    8  .607   1.6   0.8
1960   86.7   3   6 .333   0  5.61   73  5.07   81  -15  .364  -0.9  -1.7
1961  211.3  13  12 .520   1  3.24  136  3.63  121   27  .636   5.1   3.0
1962  233.7  15  13 .536   1  2.85  149  2.46  173   37  .676   6.4   4.1
1963  254.7  18   9 .667   0  3.39  105  3.10  115    5  .520   3.0   0.5
1964  287.3  19  12 .613   1  3.01  127  2.87  133   26  .603   5.9   3.1
1965  299.0  20  12 .625   1  3.07  126  2.90  133   26  .599   6.1   3.2
1966  280.3  21  12 .636   0  2.44  148  2.13  169   36  .670   7.2   4.7
1967  175.3  13   7 .650   0  2.98  110  2.41  136    6  .543   2.3   0.8
1968  304.7  22   9 .710   0  1.12  258  1.40  207   60  .837  11.6   8.9
1969  314.0  20  13 .606   0  2.18  163  2.24  159   48  .710   9.0   6.2
1970  294.0  23   7 .767   0  3.12  132  2.70  153   33  .628   6.4   3.7
1971  245.7  16  13 .552   0  3.04  119  2.74  132   15  .574   4.2   1.9
1972  278.0  19  11 .633   0  2.46  139  2.42  141   30  .643   6.5   4.0
1973  195.0  12  10 .545   0  2.77  132  2.42  151   19  .625   4.2   2.4
1974  240.0  11  13 .458   0  3.83   94  4.01   89   -7  .470   1.3  -0.8
1975  109.0   3  10 .231   2  5.04   75  5.11   74  -15  .372  -0.9  -1.9
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Tot  3884.3 251 174 .591   6  2.91  127  2.76  134  338  .617  78.8  43.0

Note: * indicates figure is era- and park-adjusted.

MVP Awards Shares (Rank)

1964: 0.01 (23)  1967: 0.02 (22)  1968: 0.86 ( 1)  1969: 0.01 (30)  
1970: 0.33 ( 4)  1971: 0.01 (23)  

Cy Young Awards Shares (Rank)

1968: 1.00 ( 1)  1970: 0.98 ( 1)  1971: 0.03 ( 5)  1972: 0.03 ( 9)  

Similar Peaks - Wins Above Average

Name                  Y1   Y2   Y3   Y4   Y5   Y6   Y7   Y8   Y9  Y10
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Bob Gibson           8.9  6.2  4.7  4.1  4.0  3.7  3.2  3.1  3.0  2.4
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Dick McBride         8.4  6.4  5.0   .    .    .    .    .    .    . 
Steve Carlton        8.2  6.0  5.1   .    .    .    .    .    .    . 
Bill Hutchison       8.8  5.0  4.7   .    .    .    .    .    .    . 
Mickey Welch        10.1  6.4  4.7   .    .    .    .    .    .    . 
Jack Stivetts        8.3  5.3  4.0   .    .    .    .    .    .    . 
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Steve Carlton        8.2  6.0  5.1  4.7  3.3   .    .    .    .    . 
Vic Willis           7.6  5.8  5.5  4.6  3.5   .    .    .    .    . 
Bob Caruthers       10.3  7.0  5.3  3.9  3.4   .    .    .    .    . 
Mickey Welch        10.1  6.4  4.7  4.6  2.6   .    .    .    .    . 
Addie Joss           8.1  4.5  4.5  3.9  3.5   .    .    .    .    . 
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Steve Carlton        8.2  6.0  5.1  4.7  3.3  2.5  2.4   .    .    . 
Addie Joss           8.1  4.5  4.5  3.9  3.5  3.2  3.1   .    .    . 
Hal Newhouser        7.9  7.1  6.3  4.5  3.7  3.5  2.8   .    .    . 
Tom Seaver           7.0  6.3  5.5  4.6  4.5  4.4  3.6   .    .    . 
Jim Palmer           6.6  5.5  4.4  4.3  3.9  3.7  3.6   .    .    . 
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Tom Seaver           7.0  6.3  5.5  4.6  4.5  4.4  3.6  3.4  2.8  2.4
Jim Palmer           6.6  5.5  4.4  4.3  3.9  3.7  3.6  3.1  2.8  2.6
Steve Carlton        8.2  6.0  5.1  4.7  3.3  2.5  2.4  2.2  1.7  1.4
Mordecai Brown       8.3  8.2  5.5  5.2  4.9  3.2  3.0  2.8  2.1  2.0
Carl Hubbell         7.4  6.7  6.6  5.0  3.6  2.7  2.4  2.3  2.3  2.2
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