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1985–1996 · P

Roger McDowell

6' 1", 175 lbs·Lived to 66·Bats R / Throws R

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Career Highs

1.96

Best ERA · 1989

14

Most W · 1986

70

Most K · 1985

1.139

Best WHIP · 1985

Career Arc · OPS

7 seasons

Career Arc · ERA

12 seasons

Statistical Comps

K/9 5.8 · BB/9 5.0 · HR/9 0.91 · RP · FB 95.5 mph · Whiff% 21

K/9 5.7 · BB/9 4.0 · HR/9 0.79 · RP · FB 96.1 mph · Whiff% 16

K/9 6.8 · BB/9 5.1 · HR/9 0.77 · RP · FB 91.8 mph · Whiff% 18

Career · Hitting

12 seasons

Year	Team	G	AB	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS	OPS+
1985	NYM	62	19	0	1	.158	.411	58
1986	NYM	75	18	0	3	.278	.594	82
1987	NYM	56	13	0	0	.231	.593	79
1988	NYM	63	9	0	2	.333	1.000	144
1989	NYM	69	3	0	0	.333	.667	96
1990	PHI	72	2	0	0	.000	.000	0
1991	PHI	72	2	0	0	.000	.000	0
1992	LAD	65	3	0	0	.000	.500	71
1993	LAD	54	2	0	0	.500	1.000	136
1994	LAD	32	1	0	0	.000	.000	0
1995	TEX	64	0	0	0	—	—	—
1996	BAL	41	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career		725	72	0	6	.222	—	—

Career · Pitching

12 seasons

Year	Team	G	IP	W	L	ERA	ERA+	SO	WHIP
1985	NYM	62	127.3	6	5	2.83	137	70	1.139
1986	NYM	75	128.0	14	9	3.02	131	65	1.164
1987	NYM	56	88.7	7	5	4.16	103	32	1.387
1988	NYM	62	89.0	5	5	2.63	141	46	1.247
1989	PHI	69	92.0	4	8	1.96	189	47	1.272
1990	PHI	72	86.3	6	8	3.86	100	39	1.471
1991	PHI	71	101.3	9	9	2.93	133	50	1.461
1992	LAD	65	83.7	6	10	4.09	91	50	1.733
1993	LAD	54	68.0	5	3	2.25	186	27	1.559
1994	LAD	32	41.3	0	3	5.23	86	29	1.742
1995	TEX	64	85.0	7	4	4.02	111	49	1.412
1996	BAL	41	59.3	1	1	4.25	108	20	1.551
Career		723	1049.9	70	70	—	—	524	—

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