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Nolan Ryan

Game Log for 1979
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Apr 06 L, 6-14 at Mariners Start 1.1 6 12 7 7 2 3 0 1 47.25 L (0-1) CAL Apr 11 W, 11-2 vs Twins Start 1 9.0 3 37 2 2 0 5 0 10 7.84 W (1-1) CAL Apr 17 W, 6-0 at Twins Start 2 1 9.0 4 32 0 0 0 3 0 10 4.19 W (2-1) CAL Apr 21 W, 13-1 vs A's Start 7.2 1 32 1 1 0 9 0 12 3.33 W (3-1) CAL Apr 26 L, 2-4 vs Orioles Start 2.0 1 11 1 1 0 4 0 2 3.41 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL May 02 W, 1-0 vs Yankees Start 3 2 9.0 6 35 0 0 0 2 0 7 2.61 W (4-1) CAL May 07 L, 4-9 at Red Sox Start 0.2 4 9 6 4 0 2 0 1 3.49 L (4-2) CAL May 15 W, 2-1 vs Brewers Start 6.0 2 23 1 1 1 2 0 7 3.22 CAL May 20 W, 4-0 vs White Sox Start 4 3 9.0 2 28 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.68 W (5-2) CAL May 25 L, 1-6 at White Sox Start 5.1 9 25 6 6 0 1 0 5 3.36 L (5-3) CAL May 30 W, 3-2 at Mariners Start 5 9.0 3 33 2 2 2 3 0 12 3.18 W (6-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Jun 09 W, 9-1 vs Tigers Start 6 9.0 4 33 1 1 0 2 0 16 2.92 W (7-3) CAL Jun 14 W, 10-2 at Blue Jays Start 7 9.0 11 38 2 2 1 1 0 5 2.83 W (8-3) CAL Jun 18 W, 5-0 vs Rangers Start 8 4 9.0 2 30 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.56 W (9-3) CAL Jun 22 L, 5-9 vs Royals Start 6.1 10 32 7 6 1 1 1 9 2.93 L (9-4) CAL Jun 27 L, 2-4 at Rangers Start 9 8.0 7 35 4 3 1 5 1 6 2.96 L (9-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Jul 01 W, 14-2 at Royals Start 10 9.0 4 34 2 2 0 3 0 10 2.89 W (10-5) CAL Jul 05 L, 0-3 vs A's Start 11 9.0 7 36 3 3 0 3 1 5 2.90 L (10-6) CAL Jul 09 W, 6-0 vs Red Sox Start 12 5 9.0 6 34 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.71 W (11-6) CAL Jul 13 W, 6-1 vs Yankees Start 13 9.0 1 33 1 0 0 5 0 9 2.54 W (12-6) CAL Jul 21 L, 2-10 at Orioles Start 4.0 7 23 6 4 0 4 0 6 2.71 L (12-7) CAL Jul 25 W, 9-5 at Yankees Start 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.69 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Aug 13 L, 3-5 vs Tigers Start 5.2 7 27 4 4 0 2 0 2 2.83 L (12-8) CAL Aug 18 W, 7-5 vs Blue Jays Start 8.2 6 34 5 5 0 4 0 7 2.95 W (13-8) CAL Aug 22 L, 3-13 vs Indians Start 3.1 5 19 6 6 0 6 0 1 3.21 L (13-9) CAL Aug 26 L, 3-9 at Blue Jays Start 5.0 6 24 5 5 2 5 0 1 3.38 L (13-10) CAL Aug 30 L, 1-7 at Indians Start 4.1 6 26 5 4 0 6 0 5 3.50 L (13-11) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Sep 03 W, 6-5 vs White Sox Start 6.0 6 30 5 4 1 6 0 3 3.58 W (14-11) CAL Sep 07 W, 6-3 vs Brewers Start 14 9.0 4 37 3 3 1 6 0 5 3.56 W (15-11) CAL Sep 11 L, 7-8 at White Sox Start 0.1 4 6 5 5 1 1 0 0 3.78 CAL Sep 15 L, 2-3 at Brewers Start 15 8.0 6 33 3 3 2 3 0 10 3.77 L (15-12) CAL Sep 19 L, 4-6 at Royals Start 16 8.0 11 37 6 3 0 3 0 9 3.75 L (15-13) CAL Sep 24 W, 4-3 vs Royals Start 17 9.0 5 36 3 0 0 3 0 8 3.60 W (16-13) CAL Sep 28 L, 0-5 at Rangers Start 5.0 3 20 2 2 0 3 0 4 3.60 L (16-14)

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      16  14   3.60   34  34  17   0   0   5  222.2  169   937  104   89  15  111   3  223   18-16  4.91 runs/start

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              413   48   94  137  16   3   7   45   9   6   60   3   3  116   6  .228  .332  .330  .662
vs RHB              386   42   75  117  14   2   8   39  11   5   51   0   3  107   8  .194  .303  .291  .594

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home            12   4   2.45   18  18  10   0   0   4  135.2   78   547   43   37   4   65   2  136   13-5   5.17 runs/start
Road             4  10   5.38   16  16   7   0   0   1   87.0   91   390   61   52  11   46   1   87    5-11  4.62 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              4   2   3.70    6   6   3   0   0   2   41.1   27   167   18   17   3   24   0   36    4-2   6.00 runs/start
Night           12  12   3.57   28  28  14   0   0   3  181.1  142   770   86   72  12   87   3  187   14-14  4.68 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            3   1   3.41    5   5   2   0   0   1   29.0   15   124   11   11   2   24   0   35    3-2   7.60 runs/start
May              3   2   3.00    6   6   3   0   0   2   39.0   26   153   15   13   3   11   0   43    4-2   2.50 runs/start
June             3   2   2.61    5   5   4   0   0   1   41.1   34   168   14   12   3   11   2   46    3-2   6.20 runs/start
July             3   2   1.98    6   6   4   0   0   1   41.0   25   163   12    9   0   17   1   44    4-2   6.17 runs/start
August           1   4   8.00    5   5   0   0   0   0   27.0   30   130   25   24   2   23   0   16    1-4   3.40 runs/start
September        3   3   3.97    7   7   4   0   0   0   45.1   39   199   27   20   5   25   0   39    3-4   4.14 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
A's              1   1   2.16    2   2   1   0   0   0   16.2    8    68    4    4   0   12   1   17    1-1   6.50 runs/start
Blue Jays        2   1   4.76    3   3   1   0   0   0   22.2   23    96   12   12   3   10   0   13    2-1   6.67 runs/start
Brewers          1   1   2.74    3   3   2   0   0   0   23.0   12    93    7    7   4   11   0   22    2-1   3.33 runs/start
Indians          0   2  11.74    2   2   0   0   0   0    7.2   11    45   11   10   0   12   0    6    0-2   2.00 runs/start
Mariners         1   1   7.84    2   2   1   0   0   0   10.1    9    45    9    9   4    6   0   13    1-1   4.50 runs/start
Orioles          0   1   7.50    2   2   0   0   0   0    6.0    8    34    7    5   0    8   0    8    0-2   2.00 runs/start
Rangers          1   2   2.05    3   3   2   0   0   1   22.0   12    85    6    5   1   10   1   20    1-2   2.33 runs/start
Red Sox          1   1   3.72    2   2   1   0   0   1    9.2   10    43    6    4   0    4   0   13    1-1   5.00 runs/start
Royals           2   2   3.06    4   4   3   0   0   0   32.1   30   139   18   11   1   10   1   36    2-2   6.75 runs/start
Tigers           1   1   3.07    2   2   1   0   0   0   14.2   11    60    5    5   0    4   0   18    1-1   6.00 runs/start
Twins            2   0   1.00    2   2   2   0   0   1   18.0    7    69    2    2   0    8   0   20    2-0   8.50 runs/start
White Sox        2   1   6.53    4   4   1   0   0   1   20.2   21    89   16   15   2    9   0   19    2-2   4.50 runs/start
Yankees          2   0   0.00    3   3   2   0   0   1   19.0    7    71    1    0   0    7   0   18    3-0   5.33 runs/start

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