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1969–1990 · P

Jerry Reuss

6' 5", 200 lbs·Lived to 77·Bats L / Throws L

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Career Highs

2.30

Best ERA · 1981

18

Most W · 1982

177

Most K · 1973

1.016

Best WHIP · 1980

Career Arc · OPS

19 seasons

Career Arc · ERA

21 seasons

Statistical Comps

Jack Kochanowicz

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

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

K/9 6.1 · BB/9 1.8 · HR/9 0.85 · SP · FB 87.6 mph · Whiff% 20

Career · Hitting

22 seasons

Year	Team	G	AB	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS	OPS+
1969	STL	1	3	0	1	.333	.667	—
1970	STL	20	40	0	1	.050	.166	23
1971	STL	36	65	0	4	.123	.378	55
1972	HOU	33	66	0	1	.106	.305	46
1973	HOU	42	95	0	8	.137	.338	48
1974	PIT	35	86	0	4	.151	.386	56
1975	PIT	32	71	0	2	.197	.475	68
1976	PIT	31	66	0	8	.242	.621	91
1977	PIT	35	70	0	6	.171	.437	60
1978	PIT	23	27	0	1	.185	.444	63
1979	LAD	39	42	0	1	.167	.430	59
1980	LAD	37	68	1	3	.088	.309	43
1981	LAD	22	51	0	3	.196	.392	57
1982	LAD	39	77	0	3	.221	.500	70
1983	LAD	32	71	0	3	.282	.611	86
1984	LAD	30	24	0	2	.167	.468	66
1985	LAD	34	74	0	7	.135	.291	41
1986	LAD	19	20	0	0	.250	.586	81
1987	CIN	25	8	0	0	.125	.375	50
1988	CWS	32	0	0	0	—	—	—
1989	CWS	30	0	0	0	—	—	—
1990	PIT	4	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career		631	1024	1	58	.167	—	—

Career · Pitching

22 seasons

Year	Team	G	IP	W	L	ERA	ERA+	SO	WHIP
1969	STL	1	7.0	1	0	0.00	—	3	0.714
1970	STL	20	127.3	7	8	4.10	95	74	1.421
1971	STL	36	211.0	14	14	4.78	72	131	1.597
1972	HOU	33	192.0	9	13	4.17	78	174	1.354
1973	HOU	41	279.3	16	13	3.74	100	177	1.389
1974	PIT	35	260.0	16	11	3.50	103	105	1.385
1975	PIT	32	237.3	18	11	2.54	146	131	1.272
1976	PIT	31	209.3	14	9	3.53	99	108	1.242
1977	PIT	33	208.0	10	13	4.11	97	116	1.423
1978	PIT	23	82.7	3	2	4.90	75	42	1.452
1979	LAD	39	160.0	7	14	3.54	113	83	1.488
1980	LAD	37	229.3	18	6	2.51	153	111	1.016
1981	LAD	22	152.7	10	4	2.30	156	51	1.081
1982	LAD	39	254.7	18	11	3.11	124	138	1.107
1983	LAD	32	223.3	12	11	2.94	131	143	1.267
1984	LAD	30	99.0	5	7	3.82	100	44	1.343
1985	LAD	34	212.7	14	10	2.92	133	84	1.260
1986	LAD	19	74.0	2	6	5.84	68	29	1.527
1987	CAL	25	119.0	4	10	5.97	72	49	1.639
1988	CWS	32	183.0	13	9	3.44	108	73	1.235
1989	CWS	30	140.3	9	9	5.13	72	40	1.461
1990	PIT	4	7.7	0	0	3.52	109	1	1.435
Career		628	3669.6	220	191	—	—	1907	—

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