Jerry Koosman
Born: December 23, 1942, Appleton, MNHeight: 6'2" Weight: 205 Bats: Right Throws: Left
College: Minnesota
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1967 New York NL 24 0 2 6.04 9 3 0 5 1 0 0 22.1 22 105 17 15 3 15 4 0 11 1968 New York NL 25 19 12 2.08 35 34 17 1 0 0 7 263.2 221 1058 72 61 16 62 7 8 178 1969 New York NL 26 17 9 2.28 32 32 16 0 0 0 6 241.0 187 957 66 61 14 57 11 4 180 1970 New York NL 27 12 7 3.14 30 29 5 1 0 0 1 212.0 189 884 87 74 22 57 14 2 118 1971 New York NL 28 6 11 3.04 26 24 4 2 0 0 0 165.2 160 694 66 56 12 47 4 1 96 1972 New York NL 29 11 12 4.14 34 24 4 5 5 1 1 163.0 155 692 81 75 14 45 7 6 147 1973 New York NL 30 14 15 2.84 35 35 12 0 0 0 3 263.0 234 1071 93 83 18 70 6 4 156 1974 New York NL 31 15 11 3.36 35 35 13 0 0 0 0 265.0 258 1118 113 99 16 78 7 7 188 1975 New York NL 32 14 13 3.42 36 34 11 0 2 2 4 239.2 234 1018 106 91 19 92 6 4 173 1976 New York NL 33 21 10 2.69 34 32 17 2 0 0 3 247.1 205 994 81 74 19 59 7 1 200 1977 New York NL 34 8 20 3.49 32 32 6 0 0 0 1 226.2 195 940 102 88 17 73 8 4 192 1978 New York NL 35 3 15 3.75 38 32 3 0 6 2 0 235.1 221 986 110 98 17 73 11 8 160 1979 Minnesota AL 36 20 13 3.38 37 36 10 1 0 0 2 263.2 268 1101 108 99 19 79 4 3 157 1980 Minnesota AL 37 16 13 4.03 38 34 8 2 2 2 0 243.1 252 1022 119 109 24 64 5 5 149 1981 Minnesota AL 38 3 9 4.20 19 13 2 1 5 5 1 94.1 98 404 49 44 8 27 7 0 55 1981 Chicago AL 38 1 4 3.33 8 3 1 1 4 0 0 27.0 27 113 10 10 2 7 0 0 21 1982 Chicago AL 39 11 7 3.84 42 19 3 11 12 3 1 173.1 194 726 81 74 9 35 3 2 88 1983 Chicago AL 40 11 7 4.77 37 24 2 7 6 2 1 169.2 176 730 96 90 19 51 2 6 90 1984 Philadelphia NL 41 14 15 3.25 36 34 3 2 0 0 1 224.0 232 950 95 81 8 55 5 3 137 1985 Philadelphia NL 42 6 4 4.62 19 18 3 1 0 0 1 99.1 107 433 56 51 14 31 3 3 60 TOTALS 222 209 3.36 612 527 140 42 43 17 33 3839.1 3635 15996 1608 1433 290 1077 121 71 2556
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1967 New York NL 9 85 17 22 37 4 1 3 0 1 3 3 15 4 0 11 2 .259 .435 .390 1968 New York NL 35 969 72 221 317 40 4 16 6 6 8 7 62 7 8 178 23 .228 .327 .283 1969 New York NL 32 864 66 187 266 29 4 14 16 5 9 5 57 11 4 180 25 .216 .308 .275 1970 New York NL 30 799 87 189 294 25 7 22 7 5 7 7 57 14 2 118 18 .237 .368 .299 1971 New York NL 26 626 66 160 235 31 4 12 9 7 12 3 47 4 1 96 14 .256 .375 .309 1972 New York NL 34 621 81 155 236 33 3 14 6 7 12 6 45 7 6 147 7 .250 .380 .310 1973 New York NL 35 966 93 234 336 38 5 18 19 6 10 10 70 6 4 156 25 .242 .348 .298 1974 New York NL 35 1002 113 258 360 36 9 16 12 12 23 10 78 7 7 188 21 .257 .359 .316 1975 New York NL 36 895 106 234 347 38 9 19 14 7 18 14 92 6 4 173 21 .261 .388 .335 1976 New York NL 34 908 81 205 297 25 5 19 15 4 6 10 59 7 1 200 11 .226 .327 .278 1977 New York NL 32 842 102 195 286 30 5 17 9 4 15 11 73 8 4 192 17 .232 .340 .301 1978 New York NL 38 866 110 221 309 33 2 17 17 11 11 14 73 11 8 160 19 .255 .357 .323 1979 Minnesota AL 37 999 108 268 393 50 9 19 13 3 7 16 79 4 3 157 29 .268 .393 .325 1980 Minnesota AL 38 925 119 252 384 52 4 24 17 6 7 10 64 5 5 149 30 .272 .415 .324 1981 Minnesota AL 19 360 49 98 142 14 3 8 5 5 1 7 27 7 0 55 4 .272 .394 .331 1981 Chicago AL 8 104 10 27 36 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 7 0 0 21 2 .260 .346 .306 1982 Chicago AL 42 675 81 194 258 29 4 9 5 6 7 5 35 3 2 88 19 .287 .382 .325 1983 Chicago AL 37 661 96 176 272 33 3 19 5 5 12 5 51 2 6 90 8 .266 .411 .324 1984 Philadelphia NL 36 868 95 232 309 37 8 8 13 6 13 10 55 5 3 137 18 .267 .356 .315 1985 Philadelphia NL 19 387 56 107 176 19 4 14 5 4 8 2 31 3 3 60 6 .276 .455 .336
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1967 New York NL 24 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .333 1968 New York NL 25 35 91 3 7 11 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 62 1 .077 .121 .106 1969 New York NL 26 32 84 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 46 2 .048 .048 .059 1970 New York NL 27 30 70 5 6 7 1 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 46 2 .086 .100 .179 1971 New York NL 28 26 50 3 8 8 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 25 1 .160 .160 .222 1972 New York NL 29 34 47 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1 .085 .085 .085 1973 New York NL 30 35 78 3 8 9 1 0 0 3 15 0 0 0 2 0 0 37 2 .103 .115 .125 1974 New York NL 31 35 86 5 16 20 2 1 0 5 10 0 0 0 7 0 0 29 2 .186 .233 .247 1975 New York NL 32 36 78 4 14 16 2 0 0 6 7 0 1 0 4 0 0 31 0 .179 .205 .220 1976 New York NL 33 34 79 5 17 19 2 0 0 6 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 34 1 .215 .241 .235 1977 New York NL 34 32 72 2 8 11 0 0 1 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 30 2 .111 .153 .122 1978 New York NL 35 38 70 1 6 9 3 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 .086 .129 .086 1979 Minnesota AL 36 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 Minnesota AL 37 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1981 Minnesota AL 38 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1981 Chicago AL 38 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1982 Chicago AL 39 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 Chicago AL 40 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 Philadelphia NL 41 36 74 2 8 8 0 0 0 3 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 3 .108 .108 .120 1985 Philadelphia NL 42 19 34 1 3 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 .088 .088 .111 TOTALS 612 915 36 109 129 12 1 2 46 100 2 1 0 33 0 2 418 19 .119 .141 .151
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1967 New York NL P 22.1 3 9 0 5 0 1 1.000 2.01 3 3 0 1968 New York NL P 263.2 34 35 5 42 0 2 1.000 1.60 8 7 2 1969 New York NL P 241.0 32 32 4 37 1 3 .976 1.53 9 5 0 1970 New York NL P 212.0 29 30 7 20 0 1 1.000 1.15 7 7 2 1971 New York NL P 165.2 24 26 6 23 1 2 .967 1.58 12 3 1 1972 New York NL P 163.0 24 34 4 23 1 1 .964 1.49 12 6 2 1973 New York NL P 263.0 35 35 5 41 2 1 .958 1.57 10 10 4 1974 New York NL P 265.0 35 35 8 41 4 2 .925 1.66 23 10 6 1975 New York NL P 239.2 34 36 10 32 3 3 .933 1.58 18 14 9 1976 New York NL P 247.1 32 34 5 39 3 1 .936 1.60 6 10 5 1977 New York NL P 226.2 32 32 4 25 4 0 .879 1.15 15 11 5 1978 New York NL P 235.1 32 38 4 48 6 4 .897 1.99 11 14 8 1979 Minnesota AL P 263.2 36 37 10 50 5 6 .923 2.05 7 16 13 1980 Minnesota AL P 243.1 34 38 7 41 3 2 .941 1.78 7 10 7 1981 Minnesota AL P 94.1 13 19 5 15 1 0 .952 1.91 1 7 3 1981 Chicago AL P 27.0 3 8 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.33 1 0 0 1982 Chicago AL P 173.1 19 42 12 24 1 3 .973 1.87 7 5 3 1983 Chicago AL P 169.2 24 37 5 26 2 2 .939 1.64 12 5 4 1984 Philadelphia NL P 224.0 34 36 9 34 4 1 .915 1.73 13 10 5 1985 Philadelphia NL P 99.1 18 19 4 14 1 1 .947 1.63 8 2 1
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Mets (August 27, 1964).
- Placed on disabled list by New York Mets (July 7, 1971)
- Activated by New York Mets (August 9, 1971)
- Traded by New York Mets to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Greg Field and a player to be named later (December 8, 1978); New York Mets received Jesse Orosco (February 7, 1979).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ivan Mesa, Ron Perry, cash and a player to be named later (August 30, 1981); Minnesota Twins received Randy Johnson (September 2, 1981).
- Granted free agency (November 7, 1983).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (December 2, 1983).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to Philadelphia Phillies (February 15, 1984) completing trade in which Philadelphia Phillies traded Ron Reed to Chicago White Sox in exchange for a player to be namedlater (December 5, 1983).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (December 6, 1985).
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