Tom Seaver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1944 in Fresno, CA us

Died: August 31, 2020 in Calistoga, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (20th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)

Schools: Fresno City College (Fresno, CA), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1967 (Age 22-147d, 12,556th in major league history)
vs. PIT 5.1 IP, 6 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1986 (Age 41-306d)
vs. TOR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by BBWAA on 425/430 ballots)
View Tom Seaver's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Bob Lawrence

Full Name: George Thomas Seaver

Nicknames: Tom Terrific or The Franchise

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

109.9

311

205

ERA

2.86

656

647

4783.0

3640

WHIP

1.121

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-10 / in Starts: 22-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1979 Pitching Game Log

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1979 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	424	1	Apr 4	CIN		SFG	L,5-11	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	1.2	6	7	4	1	0	0	0	21.60	4.53	14	5	2	0	0	6	20			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	-0.358	1.62	-0.32%	-4.64	1t start tie	2t -23 2 out d5
2	425	5	Apr 9	CIN	@	ATL	W,9-4	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	8.0	7	4	4	2	10	2	0	7.45	4.28	32	4	9	0	0	7	60			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.032	.61	0.02%	0.03	1b start a 3	8b 3 out a5
3	426	9	Apr 14	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	L(1-2)	4	8.1	8	3	3	3	4	0	0	5.50	3.62	35	12	8	1	2	8	56			0	0	0	32	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.49	-0.199	2.23	-0.18%	0.09	1b start a 2	9b 12- 1 out d1
4	427	13	Apr 19	CIN		ATL	W,2-0	SHO	W(2-2)	4	9.0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	3.67	3.29	32	7	15	2	4	2	85			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.590	1.74	0.52%	4.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
5	428	21	Apr 29	CIN		STL	W,5-1	GS-3		9	2.1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.68	3.11	8	2	2	0	1	2	51			1	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	.97	0.006	1.31	0.01%	0.17	1t start tie	3t --- 1 out d1
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
6	429	24	May 4	CIN		HOU	W,6-5	GS-1		4	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.86	3.09	5	1	2	0	0	2	45			1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.36	-0.060	2.85	-0.08%	-0.53	1t start tie	1t 3 out d1
7	430	39	May 20	CIN		LAD	L,4-6	GS-7		15	7.0	7	3	3	3	3	1	0	3.86	3.46	27	8	6	1	0	7	51			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	-0.029	2.83	-0.05%	0.32	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
8	431	43	May 25	CIN	@	LAD	L,6-17	GS-3	L(2-3)	4	2.0	10	7	7	1	1	2	0	5.26	4.10	17	3	2	1	0	10	8			1	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.03	-0.515	2.55	-0.77%	-6.68	1b start a 1	3b -2- 0 out d5
9	432	48	May 30	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-6	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	5.0	8	5	5	1	4	1	0	5.68	4.13	24	3	8	0	2	8	34			2	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	.66	-0.195	2.04	-0.36%	-2.16	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out d4
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
10	433	54	Jun 4	CIN		NYM	L,2-6	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	7.0	6	3	3	3	5	0	0	5.44	3.92	30	12	4	1	0	6	55			3	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.96	-0.036	2.06	-0.05%	0.32	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
11	434	58	Jun 9	CIN		MON	W,7-1	CG	W(3-5)	4	9.0	3	1	0	0	5	0	0	4.62	3.58	31	11	12	1	3	3	84			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.66	0.149	1.31	0.18%	3.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
12	435	63	Jun 15	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	W(4-5)	5	9.0	6	3	3	4	6	0	0	4.41	3.47	35	11	8	0	2	6	65			1	1	0	30	0	2	0	1	0	0	.88	0.111	1.92	0.14%	1.36	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
13	436	68	Jun 20	CIN	@	MON	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	4.48	3.70	28	11	7	0	1	6	51			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.271	2.45	-0.34%	-0.74	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
14	437	72	Jun 25(1)	CIN	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS-8	W(5-5)	4	7.2	3	1	1	2	4	0	0	4.18	3.59	28	9	10	0	0	3	71			2	1	0	24	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.64	0.389	4.64	0.66%	2.13	1b start a 2	8b 12- 2 out a1
15	438	78	Jun 30	CIN	@	SFG	W,2-0	SHO	W(6-5)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.77	3.43	31	9	15	3	4	1	85			4	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.594	2.04	0.61%	3.93	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
Jul				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	439	83	Jul 5	CIN		HOU	W,5-4	GS-6	W(7-5)	4	6.0	7	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.82	3.41	27	6	10	0	6	7	46			0	0	0	24	3	0	2	0	0	0	1.29	-0.135	1.63	-0.10%	-0.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
17	440	89	Jul 10	CIN		STL	W,4-2	GS-6	W(8-5)	4	6.0	9	2	2	2	8	0	0	3.77	3.27	27	4	4	1	1	9	52			0	1	0	25	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.145	1.26	0.09%	0.85	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
18	441	94	Jul 15	CIN		CHC	W,7-1	GS-8	W(9-5)	4	8.0	5	1	0	3	7	0	0	3.50	3.19	33	11	7	0	0	5	74			0	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	1	.69	0.147	.88	0.11%	2.79	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
19	442	96	Jul 20	CIN	@	STL	W,3-0	SHO	W(10-5)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.25	3.14	34	13	14	3	3	6	76			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	3	.92	0.430	1.83	0.51%	4.31	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
20	443	102	Jul 25	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-6		4	6.0	9	5	3	2	4	1	0	3.30	3.21	28	3	10	3	1	9	40			0	0	0	25	2	0	1	0	1	1	1.37	-0.324	2.66	-0.38%	-2.04	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d1
21	444	108	Jul 30	CIN		LAD	W,9-4	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	2	6	0	0	3.43	3.14	26	6	6	0	0	6	48			2	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.180	2.16	-0.28%	-1.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
Aug				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
22	445	115	Aug 7	CIN		ATL	L,2-3	GS-8		7	8.0	6	1	1	3	6	1	0	3.30	3.19	33	9	9	0	2	6	69			1	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.29	0.381	3.01	0.54%	2.79	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
23	446	119	Aug 12(1)	CIN	@	SDP	W,9-2	CG	W(11-5)	4	9.0	7	2	2	4	5	0	0	3.22	3.18	35	11	9	2	1	6	66			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	3	0	0	.38	0.170	.95	0.26%	1.93	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
24	447	123	Aug 17	CIN		NYM	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	3	2	2	2	1	0	3.19	3.25	25	7	8	1	0	6	55			1	2	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.76	-0.033	1.72	-0.05%	0.32	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
25	448	127	Aug 21	CIN		MON	W,3-2	GS-7	W(12-5)	3	7.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	0	3.16	3.34	27	8	9	0	1	5	58			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.096	3.82	0.19%	1.32	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
26	449	131	Aug 26	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-0	SHO	W(13-5)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	3.00	3.25	29	9	11	1	0	4	84			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.75	0.437	2.87	1.01%	4.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
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
27	450	136	Sep 1	CIN	@	MON	L,2-7	GS-2	L(13-6)	5	1.1	7	7	7	1	1	0	0	3.34	3.25	12	2	8	5	0	0	12			0	0	0	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.455	5.67	-1.13%	-5.98	1b start a 1	2b --3 1 out d5
28	451	141	Sep 6	CIN		SFG	W,12-3	GS-8	W(14-6)	4	8.0	5	3	3	3	6	2	0	3.34	3.35	32	5	15	3	0	3	63			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	.27	0.072	1.21	0.19%	0.79	1t start tie	8t 3 out a8
29	452	145	Sep 11	CIN		HOU	W,9-8	GS-6		4	5.2	10	4	4	1	6	0	0	3.43	3.29	27	4	6	0	1	10	38			0	1	0	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.145	11.62	-0.87%	-1.47	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out tie
30	453	149	Sep 16	CIN	@	LAD	W,2-0	SHO	W(15-6)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.27	3.25	29	11	9	0	2	3	83			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.12	0.585	5.43	1.70%	4.19	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
31	454	154	Sep 21	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-9		4	9.0	8	2	1	1	5	0	0	3.17	3.20	35	10	11	1	3	8	69			1	2	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.37	0.316	9.83	1.36%	1.98	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
32	455	158	Sep 26	CIN		SDP	W,4-3	GS-8	W(16-6)	4	8.0	5	3	2	5	4	2	0	3.14	3.33	32	12	6	1	0	5	61			2	1	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.08	-0.091	5.65	-0.29%	0.79	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
							22-10		W-L:16-6	4.3	215.0	187	85	75	61	131	16	0	3.14	3.33	868	0.91		6%	8%	175	57		---%	27	14	0	791	30	6	6	19	6	14	1.01	1.624	2.98	2.85%	16.41

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