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Jack Billingham

Game Log for 1970
Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Apr 07 W, 8-5 at Giants Middle 0.1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 54.00 HOU Apr 08 L, 4-5 at Giants Middle 0.2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 36.00 HOU Apr 10 L, 0-5 vs Braves Middle 0.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.60 HOU Apr 13 L, 0-2 vs Dodgers Finish 1.0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.87 HOU Apr 14 L, 2-3 vs Dodgers Middle 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 HOU Apr 15 W, 7-6 vs Giants Middle 2.1 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 8.44 HOU Apr 16 L, 9-11 vs Giants Middle 1.2 2 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 7.71 HOU Apr 20 L, 1-3 at Pirates Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.00 HOU Apr 21 L, 8-9 at Pirates Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.91 HOU Apr 24 L, 3-6 at Cubs Middle 0.2 3 6 2 2 1 1 0 1 6.17 HOU Apr 29 L, 3-5 at Reds Middle 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.84 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU May 02 W, 5-3 at Cardinals Middle 1.1 2 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 5.93 HOU May 09 L, 3-6 vs Pirates Finish 2.0 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 5.74 HOU May 16 W, 9-7 at Padres Middle 3.2 4 17 4 4 0 2 0 2 6.52 W (1-0) HOU May 19 L, 3-12 vs Cardinals Middle 0.0 2 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 7.91 HOU May 22 L, 2-5 vs Reds Finish 2.0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.17 HOU May 23 L, 3-14 vs Reds Middle 1.0 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.85 HOU May 24 W, 10-7 vs Reds Middle 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.56 HOU May 26 L, 3-5 at Braves Finish 2.0 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.04 HOU May 29 W, 5-0 at Mets Finish 4.1 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.16 W (2-0) HOU May 31 (2) L, 3-4 at Mets Middle 3.2 1 13 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.59 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Jun 03 W, 5-0 vs Expos Start 1 1 9.0 8 37 0 0 0 3 0 10 3.61 W (3-0) HOU Jun 08 L, 0-2 vs Mets Start 6.0 6 24 2 2 1 0 0 7 3.54 L (3-1) HOU Jun 13 W, 5-2 at Expos Start 2 9.0 7 35 2 2 1 2 0 6 3.30 W (4-1) HOU Jun 19 (1) L, 6-7 at Braves Start 4.1 6 23 6 4 1 3 0 1 3.65 HOU Jun 23 W, 2-1 vs Padres Start 3 9.0 8 36 1 0 0 0 0 10 3.18 W (5-1) HOU Jun 29 W, 10-5 at Dodgers Start 5.2 10 29 4 4 0 3 0 1 3.42 W (6-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Jul 04 L, 0-3 at Reds Start 7.0 7 30 3 1 0 3 0 2 3.24 L (6-2) HOU Jul 09 W, 9-5 vs Dodgers Start 6.1 10 33 4 4 1 4 0 6 3.41 W (7-2) HOU Jul 12 W, 8-7 vs Giants Middle 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.41 HOU Jul 18 L, 3-7 vs Cubs Start 6.1 8 29 4 4 0 2 0 4 3.56 L (7-3) HOU Jul 23 W, 3-2 at Cardinals Start 4 9.0 6 34 2 2 0 1 1 7 3.43 W (8-3) HOU Jul 28 W, 10-4 at Cubs Start 5.0 5 20 3 3 1 0 0 3 3.52 W (9-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Aug 02 L, 2-3 vs Cardinals Start 8.0 8 31 2 2 0 0 0 1 3.43 L (9-4) HOU Aug 06 W, 8-6 at Padres Start 5.1 5 28 5 3 1 6 0 2 3.50 W (10-4) HOU Aug 11 L, 5-6 vs Phillies Start 8.0 8 36 6 3 0 4 0 5 3.49 L (10-5) HOU Aug 16 L, 3-5 vs Expos Start 3.2 5 22 3 3 0 4 0 4 3.60 HOU Aug 21 (1) L, 3-9 at Phillies Start 6.2 9 34 9 8 1 4 1 5 3.94 L (10-6) HOU Aug 25 W, 6-3 at Expos Start 6.0 5 28 3 2 0 2 0 2 3.90 HOU Aug 29 W, 9-8 vs Mets Start 2.0 4 14 5 4 0 4 0 3 4.09 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Sep 03 L, 0-4 vs Padres Start 1.1 3 10 3 3 0 0 0 0 4.23 L (10-7) HOU Sep 07 (2) W, 9-4 at Padres Start 5 9.0 7 35 4 4 0 3 0 5 4.22 W (11-7) HOU Sep 11 W, 3-2 vs Braves Start 6 9.0 6 34 2 2 0 1 0 8 4.10 W (12-7) HOU Sep 18 L, 2-3 at Dodgers Start 7 8.0 7 31 3 3 0 1 0 5 4.07 L (12-8) HOU Sep 23 L, 2-6 at Reds Start 1.2 5 11 4 3 0 0 0 0 4.18 L (12-9) HOU Sep 28 W, 3-0 vs Giants Start 8 2 9.0 6 36 0 0 0 3 0 12 3.98 W (13-9)

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
As starter      11   9   3.85   24  24   8   0   0   2  154.1  159   680   80   66   7   53   2  109   13-11  4.50 runs/start
Middle relief    1   0   7.50   15   0   0   0   0   0   18.0   22    84   20   15   3    8   0   14    6-9 
As closer        1   0   1.17    7   0   0   7   0   0   15.1    9    54    2    2   0    0   0   11    1-6 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              307   38   86  119  13   1   6   34   0   2   28   0   5   46   3  .280  .388  .349  .737
vs RHB              426   52  104  138  18   2   4   49   3   2   33   2   5   88  10  .244  .324  .308  .632

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             5   5   3.31   23  12   4   3   0   2   89.2   93   395   43   33   3   28   0   80    9-14  3.67 runs/start
Road             8   4   4.59   23  12   4   4   0   0   98.0   97   423   59   50   7   33   2   54   11-12  5.33 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              2   1   5.25   12   5   1   1   0   0   36.0   39   161   24   21   2   13   0   25    6-6   6.60 runs/start
Night           11   8   3.68   34  19   7   6   0   2  151.2  151   657   78   62   8   48   2  109   14-20  3.95 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            0   0   5.84   11   0   0   3   0   0   12.1   10    49    8    8   2    3   0    7    2-9 
May              2   0   3.86   10   0   0   4   0   0   21.0   20    86   12    9   1    5   0   18    4-6 
June             4   1   2.51    6   6   3   0   0   1   43.0   45   184   15   12   3   11   0   35    4-2   4.67 runs/start
July             3   2   3.74    6   5   1   0   0   0   33.2   37   149   18   14   2   10   1   22    4-2   5.00 runs/start
August           1   3   5.67    7   7   0   0   0   0   39.2   44   193   33   25   2   24   1   22    3-4   5.14 runs/start
September        3   3   3.55    6   6   4   0   0   1   38.0   34   157   16   15   0    8   0   30    3-3   3.17 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Braves           1   0   3.38    4   2   1   1   0   0   16.0   15    67    8    6   1    4   0   10    1-3   4.50 runs/start
Cardinals        1   1   3.93    4   2   1   0   0   0   18.1   18    74    8    8   1    3   1    9    2-2   2.50 runs/start
Cubs             1   1   6.75    3   2   0   0   0   0   12.0   16    55    9    9   2    3   0    8    1-2   6.50 runs/start
Dodgers          2   1   5.06    5   3   1   1   0   0   21.1   28    99   12   12   1    8   0   12    2-3   7.00 runs/start
Expos            2   0   2.28    4   4   2   0   0   1   27.2   25   122    8    7   1   11   0   22    3-1   4.75 runs/start
Giants           1   0   3.21    6   1   1   0   0   1   14.0   13    61    7    5   1    5   0   16    4-2   3.00 runs/start
Mets             1   1   3.38    4   2   0   1   0   0   16.0   12    64    7    6   1    5   0   17    2-2   4.50 runs/start
Padres           4   1   4.45    5   4   2   0   0   0   28.1   27   126   17   14   1   11   0   19    4-1   4.75 runs/start
Phillies         0   2   6.75    2   2   0   0   0   0   14.2   17    70   15   11   1    8   1   10    0-2   4.00 runs/start
Pirates          0   0   1.50    3   0   0   3   0   0    6.0    3    21    1    1   0    0   0    3    0-3 
Reds             0   2   2.70    6   2   0   1   0   0   13.1   16    59   10    4   0    3   0    8    1-5   1.00 runs/start

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