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: 18-5 / in Starts: 18-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 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	482	1	Apr 8	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8		99	8.0	6	1	1	3	4	0	0	1.13	2.73	32	12	9	2	1	4	67			3	1	0	29	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.72	0.274	1.16	0.11%	2.53	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
2	483	5	Apr 13	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-1	GS-8	W(1-0)	4	8.0	3	1	1	2	5	0	0	1.13	2.41	30	12	8	0	1	3	75			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.67	0.221	.52	0.10%	2.25	1b start tie	8b 3 out a6
3	484	9	Apr 18	CIN		STL	L,4-10	GS-5	L(1-1)	4	5.0	6	4	1	2	5	0	1	1.29	2.41	27	7	7	2	0	5	48			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	1	3	.92	-0.215	.71	-0.10%	-1.80	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
4	485	12	Apr 23	CIN	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-8		4	7.1	5	3	3	3	3	0	0	1.91	2.56	29	4	14	0	3	5	56			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.375	.83	0.15%	1.47	1b start a 1	8b 12- 1 out a3
5	486	16	Apr 28	CIN		SDP	W,11-2	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	5	1	0	1.93	2.81	37	11	12	2	1	7	66			1	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	1	1	.61	0.017	.46	0.01%	1.97	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
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	487	21	May 3	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	6	5	1	0	2.49	3.27	29	4	8	3	4	6	43			2	0	0	23	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.31	-0.243	1.02	-0.11%	-1.33	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
7	488	25	May 8	CIN		HOU	W,4-0	SHO	W(3-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	6	4	0	0	2.06	3.35	36	11	9	1	2	6	73			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.08	0.414	.76	0.18%	3.97	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
8	489	30	May 13	CIN		CHC	W,8-3	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	5	3	3	5	7	1	0	2.20	3.46	38	10	16	4	4	0	67			1	0	0	33	3	0	0	0	0	1	.69	0.150	.40	0.05%	0.97	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
9	490	35	May 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-0	GS-5	W(5-1)	5	5.0	2	0	0	4	3	0	0	2.04	3.49	20	3	10	2	1	0	62			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.268	.91	0.12%	2.25	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
10	491	40	May 24(1)	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	GS-3		4	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.95	3.44	11	5	2	0	1	1	58			0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.81	0.150	.85	0.09%	1.32	1t start tie	3t 3 out a1
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	492	52	Jun 6	CIN		MON	W,9-3	CG	W(6-1)	12	9.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	0	2.07	3.53	31	13	9	1	0	5	65			0	1	0	28	0	2	0	2	1	0	.35	-0.051	.32	-0.03%	0.97	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
12	493	56	Jun 11	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	W(7-1)	4	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	0	2.06	3.46	34	5	15	2	4	6	73			2	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	1	0	.87	0.171	.97	0.11%	1.81	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
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
13	494	59	Aug 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-8	GS-4	L(7-2)	61	3.0	8	6	6	5	1	0	0	2.59	3.57	21	4	3	1	2	8	15			1	0	0	16	3	0	2	1	0	0	1.24	-0.606	1.81	-0.53%	-5.07	1b start tie	4b 1-3 0 out d1
14	495	64	Aug 18	CIN		PHI	W,3-1	GS-9	W(8-2)	5	8.1	4	1	1	4	5	0	1	2.46	3.54	34	5	15	3	1	4	72			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.421	1.30	0.26%	3.12	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out a3
15	496	68	Aug 23	CIN		NYM	L,2-3	GS-9		4	9.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.42	3.45	31	18	8	1	0	2	72			2	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.29	0.257	1.51	0.18%	1.97	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
16	497	73	Aug 28	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	W(9-2)	4	9.0	9	2	2	3	3	1	1	2.39	3.55	36	11	9	0	0	9	61			0	2	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.31	0.258	.83	0.10%	1.81	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
Sep/Oct				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
17	498	78	Sep 2	CIN		MON	W,7-0	GS-8	W(10-2)	4	8.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	0	2.24	3.40	27	6	11	3	2	2	84			2	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.164	.22	0.06%	3.53	1t start tie	8t 3 out a7
18	499	83	Sep 7	CIN		SDP	W,8-7	GS-7	W(11-2)	4	7.0	9	7	7	4	2	0	0	2.60	3.42	32	11	7	1	0	8	29			0	2	0	28	3	0	2	0	0	0	1.52	-0.543	.76	-0.16%	-3.92	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
19	500	87	Sep 12	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	GS-6		4	6.0	5	4	4	2	4	2	0	2.75	3.56	25	7	7	1	2	5	48			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.31	-0.308	1.22	-0.17%	-1.36	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
20	501	92	Sep 17	CIN	@	SFG	W,1-0	GS-9	W(12-2)	4	9.0	5	0	0	5	3	0	0	2.58	3.56	35	10	12	1	2	5	75			0	1	0	29	1	0	2	1	0	0	1.70	0.630	1.77	0.39%	3.81	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
21	502	97	Sep 22	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-8	W(13-2)	4	7.2	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	2.51	3.52	30	12	10	2	1	6	59			0	2	0	28	2	1	0	0	1	1	1.35	0.148	2.18	0.14%	0.94	1b start tie	8b --3 2 out a1
22	503	101	Sep 27	CIN	@	ATL	W,4-2	GS-5	W(14-2)	4	5.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.49	3.48	17	6	9	1	2	1	60			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.140	2.71	0.28%	1.23	1b start tie	5b 3 out a3
23	504	107	Oct 3	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	GS-7		5	7.0	6	3	3	3	6	2	0	2.54	3.58	29	10	4	0	0	6	56			4	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	1	1	1.39	0.019	4.62	0.04%	0.09	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
							18-5		W-L:14-2	4.2	166.1	120	51	47	66	87	10	3	2.54	3.58	671	0.92		8%	8%	104	60		---%	23	11	0	585	27	5	8	13	8	11	1.11	2.111	1.18	1.26%	22.50

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