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Vern Ruhle

Game Log for 1981
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Apr 12 L, 2-3 at Dodgers Start 5.0 7 23 3 3 1 0 0 4 5.40 L (0-1) HOU Apr 18 L, 3-6 vs Pirates Start 8.0 3 28 1 1 1 0 0 5 2.77 HOU Apr 23 L, 4-5 vs Reds Start 7.1 5 28 3 3 0 3 0 4 3.10 HOU Apr 29 W, 5-4 at Braves Start 3.1 4 15 1 1 0 1 0 1 3.04 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU May 23 W, 5-3 vs Giants Start 4.2 9 23 1 1 0 2 0 1 2.86 HOU May 30 W, 9-8 at Giants Finish 1 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.76 HOU May 31 L, 1-6 at Giants Finish 1.0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.97 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Jun 06 W, 6-2 vs Mets Start 5.0 6 21 2 1 0 2 0 2 2.80 W (1-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Aug 12 W, 5-4 at Giants Start 5.2 6 24 4 4 2 0 0 4 3.29 HOU Aug 17 L, 2-6 vs Expos Start 6.2 8 30 5 5 0 3 0 1 3.78 L (1-2) HOU Aug 21 L, 4-5 at Phillies Finish 2.0 2 11 2 2 0 2 1 1 3.99 L (1-3) HOU Aug 26 W, 9-3 at Mets Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.83 HOU Aug 29 (1) W, 6-1 vs Phillies Start 6.1 7 28 1 1 0 2 0 2 3.57 W (2-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Sep 03 W, 2-1 at Expos Start 6.0 4 23 1 1 1 2 0 0 3.38 W (3-3) HOU Sep 08 L, 2-3 at Braves Start 7.0 3 24 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.04 HOU Sep 14 L, 2-4 vs Reds Start 7.1 11 32 4 3 0 0 0 6 3.10 L (3-4) HOU Sep 19 W, 8-1 at Giants Start 1 9.0 4 31 1 1 0 1 0 1 2.89 W (4-4) HOU Sep 25 L, 0-3 vs Dodgers Start 7.0 9 29 3 2 0 0 0 1 2.86 L (4-5) HOU Sep 30 L, 2-5 at Reds Start 5.2 5 21 3 3 1 0 0 2 2.97 L (4-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Oct 04 W, 5-3 at Dodgers Middle 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.91

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       4   5   2.87   15  15   1   0   0   0   94.0   91   380   33   30   6   17   0   36    7-8   3.60 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0   0.00    2   0   0   0   0   0    4.0    1    13    0    0   0    0   0    2    2-0 
As closer        0   1   6.75    3   0   0   3   1   0    4.0    5    19    3    3   0    2   1    1    1-2 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              163   16   47   62   4   1   3   14   3   1    9   0   0   16   5  .288  .380  .324  .704
vs RHB              225   17   50   72  11   1   3   16   3   7   10   1   1   23   3  .222  .320  .262  .582

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   3   2.92    8   8   0   0   0   0   52.1   58   219   20   17   1   12   0   22    3-5   3.50 runs/start
Road             2   3   2.90   12   7   1   3   1   0   49.2   39   193   16   16   5    7   1   17    7-5   3.71 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   1   2.84    7   4   1   2   1   0   31.2   23   120   10   10   4    1   0   15    4-3   4.50 runs/start
Night            3   5   2.94   13  11   0   1   0   0   70.1   74   292   26   23   2   18   1   24    6-7   3.27 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   1   3.04    4   4   0   0   0   0   23.2   19    94    8    8   2    4   0   14    1-3   3.50 runs/start
May              0   0   2.70    3   1   0   2   1   0    6.2   12    31    2    2   0    2   0    1    2-1   5.00 runs/start
June             1   0   1.80    1   1   0   0   0   0    5.0    6    21    2    1   0    2   0    2    1-0   6.00 runs/start
August           1   2   4.76    5   3   0   1   0   0   22.2   24   100   12   12   2    7   1    9    3-2   4.33 runs/start
September        2   3   2.14    6   6   1   0   0   0   42.0   36   160   12   10   2    4   0   12    2-4   2.67 runs/start
October          0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    2.0    0     6    0    0   0    0   0    1    1-0 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Braves           0   0   0.87    2   2   0   0   0   0   10.1    7    39    1    1   0    2   0    3    1-1   3.50 runs/start
Dodgers          0   2   3.21    3   2   0   0   0   0   14.0   16    58    6    5   1    0   0    6    1-2   1.00 runs/start
Expos            1   1   4.26    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.2   12    53    6    6   1    5   0    1    1-1   2.00 runs/start
Giants           1   0   2.95    5   3   1   2   1   0   21.1   22    86    7    7   2    3   0    6    4-1   6.00 runs/start
Mets             1   0   1.29    2   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    7    28    2    1   0    2   0    3    2-0   6.00 runs/start
Phillies         1   1   3.24    2   1   0   1   0   0    8.1    9    39    3    3   0    4   1    3    1-1   6.00 runs/start
Pirates          0   0   1.12    1   1   0   0   0   0    8.0    3    28    1    1   1    0   0    5    0-1   3.00 runs/start
Reds             0   2   3.98    3   3   0   0   0   0   20.1   21    81   10    9   1    3   0   12    0-3   2.67 runs/start

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