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Joe Horlen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: August 14, 1937 in San Antonio, TX us

Died: April 10, 2022 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Agudas Achim Cemetery, San Antonio, TX

High School: Luther Burbank HS (San Antonio, TX)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: September 4, 1961 (Age 24-021d, 11,882nd in major league history)
vs. MIN 4.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: October 4, 1972 (Age 35-051d)
vs. CAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Joel Edward Horlen

Nicknames: Hard Luck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.2

116

117

ERA

3.11

361

290

2002.0

1065

WHIP

1.190

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-9 / in Starts: 11-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	6	2	Apr 12	CHW		LAA	L,0-1	CG	L(0-1)	99	9.0	5	1	1	2	6	1	0	1.00	3.39	34	12	9	2	1	5	77			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.15	0.245	2.47	0.32%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
2	7	6	Apr 17	CHW	@	MIN	W,8-0	SHO	W(1-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	2	2	0	1	0.50	3.28	35	14	11	2	1	5	75			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	1	0	1	.64	0.312	1.49	0.43%	4.63	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
3	8	12	Apr 22(2)	CHW		KCA	L,5-7	GS-5		4	4.0	6	5	5	3	3	1	0	2.45	3.89	22	8	2	0	0	6	30			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	1	.77	-0.394	1.79	-0.55%	-4.86	1t start tie	5t 123 0 out d3
4	9	15	Apr 27	CHW		BOS	W,7-4	GS-2		4	2.0	3	4	4	4	0	1	0	3.75	4.83	13	2	4	0	1	3	30			1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.320	3.03	-0.41%	-3.01	1t start tie	2t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	10	20	May 2	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	CG	L(1-2)	4	9.0	7	4	4	5	6	1	0	3.82	4.71	37	11	8	0	0	7	58			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.47	-0.303	3.73	-0.46%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
6	11	25	May 6(2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,5-3	GS-9	W(2-2)	3	8.0	4	2	2	5	4	0	0	3.51	4.47	30	13	4	1	0	4	65			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.74	0.290	1.50	0.35%	3.07	1b start a 1	9b 12- 0 out a5
7	12	30	May 12	CHW	@	LAA	W,7-6	GS-7	W(3-2)	5	6.0	6	3	3	4	0	0	0	3.64	4.49	25	11	4	0	0	6	44			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	3	0	0	.57	0.140	1.26	0.18%	0.90	1b start a 1	7b 12- 0 out a6
8	13	35	May 19	CHW		BAL	L,6-11	GS-1		6	0.0	5	5	5	0	0	1	0	4.60	4.77	5	0	0	0	0	5	20			1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.350	2.40	-0.47%	-4.38	1t start tie	1t 1-- 0 out d4
9	14	40	May 25	CHW		MIN	W,5-4	CG	W(4-2)	5	9.0	10	4	4	2	4	0	0	4.50	4.38	38	14	8	1	0	10	53			0	0	0	35	4	0	0	0	1	0	1.21	0.371	2.54	0.47%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
10	15	46	May 30(2)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	W(5-2)	4	9.0	6	3	3	4	7	0	0	4.29	4.11	36	13	6	0	0	6	66			3	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.205	1.91	0.19%	1.63	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	16	52	Jun 5	CHW	@	LAA	W,9-5	GS-6		5	5.1	6	5	5	2	5	1	0	4.61	4.12	24	4	7	1	1	6	39			0	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.11	-0.177	2.25	-0.21%	-1.01	1b start a 1	6b 12- 1 out tie
12	17	57	Jun 10(1)	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-8	GS-2	L(5-3)	4	2.0	7	5	5	0	1	1	0	5.10	4.23	12	3	1	0	0	7	23			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.358	1.86	-0.48%	-3.97	1b start a 1	2b 3 out d4
13	18	61	Jun 14	CHW	@	KCA	L,8-11	GS-3	L(5-4)	3	3.0	8	6	5	0	2	2	1	5.50	4.50	18	6	1	0	0	8	23			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.03	-0.471	1.25	-0.34%	-4.46	1b start a 1	3b 3 out d3
14	19	65	Jun 17(2)	CHW		LAA	L,5-6	GS-8	L(5-5)	2	8.0	8	6	4	7	6	0	0	5.40	4.43	38	10	7	1	0	8	45			0	0	0	29	4	0	2	0	0	2	1.27	-0.284	1.59	-0.21%	-2.05	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
15	20	69	Jun 22	CHW		KCA	W,5-1	GS-1		4	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	4.43	2	0	0	0	0	2	46			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.090	1.19	-0.06%	-0.99	1t start tie	1t 12- 0 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	21	136	Sep 1	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		70	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.34	4.38	3	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.015	.03	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
17	22	139	Sep 3(2)	CHW		CLE	L,5-6	GS-5	L(5-6)	1	5.0	5	3	3	0	5	1	0	5.34	4.32	19	7	2	0	0	5	50			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	-0.112	.03	0.00%	-0.53	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
18	23	144	Sep 9(1)	CHW		WSA	W,4-3	GS-6	W(6-6)	5	5.2	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	5.21	4.17	21	9	5	0	0	5	53			0	1	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	.97	0.185	.01	0.00%	1.74	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out a3
19	24	149	Sep 14	CHW	@	WSA	W,2-0	GS-8	W(7-6)	4	8.0	2	0	0	2	6	0	0	4.81	4.00	28	13	5	0	0	2	82			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.520	.01	0.00%	3.96	1b start tie	8b 3 out a2
20	25	154	Sep 20	CHW		BOS	W,6-4	GS-6		5	5.2	6	4	4	1	4	0	0	4.89	3.88	24	8	5	1	0	6	44			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.131	.00	0.00%	-1.35	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d4
							11-9		W-L:7-6	4.0	108.2	108	62	59	43	64	10	2	4.89	3.88	464	1.79		4%	2%	107	49	0	---%	6	3	0	412	27	2	2	10	3	5	1.04	-0.707	1.67	-1.24%	-5.82

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