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1980–1993 · P

Bob Walk

6' 3", 185 lbs·Lived to 70·Bats R / Throws R

All-Star

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Career Highs

2.71

Best ERA · 1988

13

Most W · 1993

94

Most K · 1980

1.166

Best WHIP · 1988

Career Arc · OPS

12 seasons

Career Arc · ERA

14 seasons

Statistical Comps

K/9 6.2 · BB/9 2.5 · HR/9 0.72 · SP · FB 93.8 mph · Whiff% 16

Jack Kochanowicz

K/9 3.4 · BB/9 1.4 · HR/9 0.96 · SP · FB 95.8 mph · Whiff% 13

K/9 6.6 · BB/9 2.7 · HR/9 0.72 · SP · FB 94.6 mph · Whiff% 17

Career · Hitting

14 seasons

Year	Team	G	AB	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS	OPS+
1980	PHI	27	50	0	2	.140	.378	53
1981	ATL	12	7	0	0	.143	.286	42
1982	ATL	32	51	0	6	.196	.477	67
1983	ATL	1	1	0	1	.000	.000	0
1984	PIT	2	3	0	0	.000	.000	0
1985	PIT	9	17	0	0	.000	.056	8
1986	PIT	44	39	0	7	.154	.402	56
1987	PIT	39	26	0	5	.231	.462	62
1988	PIT	34	69	0	5	.087	.238	34
1989	PIT	33	70	0	9	.186	.469	68
1990	PIT	26	37	0	4	.162	.394	55
1991	PIT	25	39	1	5	.205	.533	75
1992	PIT	36	43	0	2	.093	.209	30
1993	PIT	32	58	0	2	.121	.274	37
Career		352	510	1	48	.145	—	—

Career · Pitching

14 seasons

Year	Team	G	IP	W	L	ERA	ERA+	SO	WHIP
1980	PHI	27	151.7	11	7	4.57	84	94	1.543
1981	ATL	12	43.3	1	4	4.57	78	16	1.477
1982	ATL	32	164.3	11	9	4.87	79	84	1.448
1983	ATL	1	3.7	0	0	7.36	52	4	2.455
1984	PIT	2	10.3	1	1	2.61	146	10	1.161
1985	PIT	9	58.7	2	3	3.68	106	40	1.330
1986	PIT	44	141.7	7	8	3.75	106	78	1.362
1987	PIT	39	117.0	8	2	3.31	129	78	1.350
1988	PIT	32	212.7	12	10	2.71	137	81	1.166
1989	PIT	33	196.0	13	10	4.41	84	83	1.393
1990	PIT	26	129.7	7	5	3.75	103	73	1.326
1991	PIT	25	115.0	9	2	3.60	109	67	1.209
1992	PIT	36	135.0	10	6	3.20	117	60	1.296
1993	PIT	32	187.0	13	14	5.68	74	80	1.519
Career		350	1666.1	105	81	—	—	848	—

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