Butch Metzger
Game Log for 1977
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SDP Apr 08 L, 3-6 at Reds Finish 2.0 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 SDP Apr 13 L, 1-3 vs Giants Middle 1.0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 SDP Apr 14 L, 4-8 vs Giants Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.80 SDP Apr 15 L, 5-9 vs Reds Finish 1.0 2 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 4.50 SDP Apr 18 W, 12-6 at Braves Middle 1.0 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 3.86 SDP Apr 23 (2) W, 11-8 at Astros Start 2.1 4 12 5 4 0 1 0 0 6.75 SDP Apr 24 L, 8-9 at Astros Middle 0.2 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.30 SDP Apr 27 L, 6-7 vs Dodgers Middle 2.1 4 12 2 2 0 0 0 2 6.57 SDP Apr 28 L, 5-7 vs Dodgers Middle 3.0 3 13 1 1 1 1 0 2 5.87 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SDP May 01 L, 2-8 vs Mets Middle 2.0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.19 SDP May 03 L, 7-8 vs Phillies Middle 0.2 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.00 SDP May 05 L, 5-8 vs Phillies Middle 0.1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.91 SDP May 07 L, 6-7 vs Expos Middle 1.0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.66 SDP May 13 L, 4-5 at Phillies Finish 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.58 SDP May 14 L, 5-9 at Phillies Middle 2.0 1 9 1 1 0 2 0 1 4.57 SDP May 16 L, 6-9 at Cubs Middle 0.1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.50 SDP May 17 L, 6-23 at Cubs Middle 0.2 4 7 3 3 3 1 0 0 5.56 SLC May 22 L, 0-2 vs Giants Finish 2.0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.11 SLC May 23 L, 2-7 vs Giants Finish 2.0 3 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.06 SLC May 25 L, 1-2 vs Phillies Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.71 SLC May 26 W, 4-3 vs Phillies Finish 1.0 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.55 W (1-0) SLC May 29 L, 4-14 vs Expos Finish 2.0 2 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.55 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jun 01 L, 3-4 vs Cubs Middle 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 SLC Jun 03 L, 0-2 at Expos Finish 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.36 SLC Jun 04 L, 7-8 at Expos Middle 1.0 2 7 3 3 1 2 0 1 5.03 SLC Jun 05 L, 5-7 at Expos Finish 2.0 2 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.75 SLC Jun 06 W, 4-3 vs Padres Middle 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.66 SLC Jun 07 L, 5-9 vs Padres Finish 2.0 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.42 SLC Jun 10 W, 8-7 vs Dodgers Middle 1.1 1 6 2 2 1 1 0 1 4.72 SLC Jun 11 L, 8-9 vs Dodgers Middle 2.0 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.50 SLC Jun 15 W, 9-6 at Giants Middle 1.0 3 9 2 2 0 2 0 2 4.81 SLC Jun 16 L, 1-5 at Giants Finish 1.0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.91 SLC Jun 19 L, 2-6 at Padres Middle 3.0 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.60 SLC Jun 21 W, 4-3 at Dodgers Middle 2.0 2 9 2 2 2 1 0 0 4.78 SLC Jun 22 L, 1-12 at Dodgers Finish 3.1 2 15 0 0 0 3 0 1 4.47 SLC Jun 26 L, 0-2 vs Phillies Finish 2.0 1 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.31 SLC Jun 28 (2) W, 13-3 vs Pirates Finish 1.0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 4.23 SLC Jun 29 L, 1-9 vs Pirates Middle 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jul 03 L, 0-4 vs Cubs Finish 1.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.13 SLC Jul 04 (1) L, 2-5 at Pirates Middle 0.2 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.08 SLC Jul 06 L, 8-11 at Pirates Middle 5.0 5 23 3 3 1 3 0 2 4.19 SLC Jul 12 L, 4-5 at Phillies Middle 2.0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.06 SLC Jul 14 W, 7-6 at Phillies Middle 2.0 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 1 3.93 SLC Jul 15 L, 6-7 at Expos Middle 0.1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.05 SLC Jul 16 L, 0-3 at Expos Finish 3.0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.88 SLC Jul 25 W, 9-8 vs Reds Finish 1 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.84 SLC Jul 27 W, 5-3 vs Braves Finish 2 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.73 SLC Jul 30 W, 4-1 at Reds Middle 2.0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.63 W (2-0) SLC Jul 31 L, 2-6 at Reds Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.58 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Aug 01 W, 6-5 at Braves Finish 3 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.49 SLC Aug 02 W, 6-4 at Braves Middle 0.1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.48 W (3-0) SLC Aug 06 (1) W, 3-1 at Astros Finish 4 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.43 SLC Aug 07 W, 5-2 at Astros Finish 5 2.0 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.35 SLC Aug 10 W, 3-1 at Mets Finish 6 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.31 SLC Aug 13 W, 1-0 vs Expos Finish 3.0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.19 W (4-0) SLC Aug 16 L, 1-5 vs Mets Middle 1.1 2 7 1 1 0 1 0 2 3.24 SLC Aug 21 L, 0-7 vs Padres Middle 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.21 SLC Aug 22 W, 8-6 vs Dodgers Middle 2.0 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.13 SLC Aug 25 L, 2-4 vs Giants Middle 2.0 4 9 2 2 0 0 0 1 3.26 L (4-1) SLC Aug 27 L, 3-4 at Dodgers Middle 1.1 3 9 2 2 0 2 0 1 3.41 L (4-2) SLC Aug 31 L, 1-2 at Padres Finish 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.34 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Sep 02 W, 6-4 at Giants Finish 7 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.30 SLC Sep 03 L, 5-6 at Giants Middle 1.0 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 3.36 SLC Sep 09 L, 4-11 at Phillies Middle 2.1 5 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 3.47 SLC Sep 11 L, 5-6 at Phillies Finish 3.0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.36 SLC Sep 12 W, 11-9 vs Cubs Middle 1.0 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 3.51 SLC Sep 15 (2) W, 10-7 vs Pirates Middle 1.1 4 9 3 3 0 1 0 2 3.72 SLC Sep 16 L, 6-12 vs Phillies Finish 1.1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 3.67 SLC Sep 17 L, 4-8 vs Phillies Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.61 SLC Sep 21 (1) L, 2-4 at Expos Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.54 SLC Sep 22 L, 0-2 at Expos Middle 0.1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.61 SLC Sep 26 L, 5-9 vs Expos Middle 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.58 SLC Sep 28 L, 2-4 vs Expos Finish 1.2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.53 SLC Sep 30 (2) L, 3-6 vs Mets Middle 2.0 1 9 1 1 0 2 0 2 3.54 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Oct 01 (1) L, 4-8 vs Mets Middle 1.0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.59
| 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 0 0 15.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 12 5 4 0 1 0 0 1-0 11.00 runs/start
Middle relief 2 2 5.52 42 0 0 0 0 0 58.2 71 276 38 36 10 29 4 31 11-31
As closer 2 0 0.99 32 0 0 32 7 0 54.1 30 206 9 6 3 14 2 23 10-22
L/R G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS
vs LHB 154 20 43 66 6 1 5 19 2 2 14 2 1 23 2 .279 .429 .347 .775
vs RHB 276 37 62 107 19 1 8 34 2 3 30 4 1 31 5 .225 .388 .310 .698
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 2 1 3.04 38 0 0 16 2 0 56.1 51 237 23 19 4 14 3 25 10-28
Road 2 1 4.12 37 1 0 16 5 0 59.0 54 257 29 27 9 30 3 29 12-25 11.00 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 1 0 1.72 21 0 0 12 2 0 31.1 24 125 6 6 5 8 4 14 3-18
Night 3 2 4.29 54 1 0 20 5 0 84.0 81 369 46 40 8 36 2 40 19-35 11.00 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 5.87 9 1 0 3 0 0 15.1 18 69 11 10 2 5 1 5 2-7 11.00 runs/start
May 1 0 3.31 13 0 0 6 0 0 16.1 18 74 7 6 4 4 4 2 1-12
June 0 0 3.75 16 0 0 7 0 0 24.0 16 106 12 10 5 16 1 9 5-11
July 1 0 1.83 11 0 0 5 2 0 19.2 15 78 4 4 1 7 0 11 4-7
August 2 2 2.37 12 0 0 6 4 0 19.0 16 78 5 5 0 7 0 12 7-5
September 0 0 4.50 13 0 0 5 1 0 20.0 20 84 12 10 1 5 0 15 3-10
October 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-1
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 0 0 6.00 4 1 0 2 2 0 6.0 7 28 5 4 0 2 1 3 3-1 11.00 runs/start
Braves 1 0 0.00 4 0 0 2 2 0 5.1 2 21 0 0 0 3 0 2 4-0
Cubs 0 0 13.50 5 0 0 1 0 0 3.1 6 17 5 5 3 1 1 1 1-4
Dodgers 0 1 4.67 8 0 0 1 0 0 17.1 17 81 9 9 4 10 0 9 3-5
Expos 1 0 2.95 12 0 0 7 0 0 18.1 12 70 7 6 2 4 1 6 1-11
Giants 0 1 4.85 9 0 0 5 1 0 13.0 18 59 7 7 2 5 0 6 2-7
Mets 0 0 3.68 5 0 0 1 1 0 7.1 6 30 3 3 0 3 0 5 1-4
Padres 0 0 0.00 5 0 0 2 0 0 8.2 4 31 2 0 0 2 0 2 1-4
Phillies 1 0 1.29 13 0 0 6 0 0 21.0 17 88 5 3 0 6 3 12 2-11
Pirates 0 0 6.48 5 0 0 1 0 0 8.1 9 42 6 6 1 8 0 5 2-3
Reds 1 0 4.05 5 0 0 4 1 0 6.2 7 27 3 3 1 0 0 3 2-3
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