Team pitching report

Team pitching report -- 1979 Houston Astros
Regular season -- as of 4/30/1979

Primary
Name	ERA	W	L	Pct.	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	S	HLD	BF	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	GDP
Rick Williams	0.00	0	0	.000	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	5.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tom Dixon	3.00	0	0	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	3.0	3	1	1	4	4	1	1
J.R. Richard	3.18	2	2	.500	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	140	34.0	20	16	12	15	41	4	1
Joe Niekro	3.45	1	3	.250	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	137	31.1	26	13	12	22	14	4	6
Ken Forsch	3.69	2	2	.500	5	5	3	0	0	0	0	161	39.0	38	18	16	5	18	4	2
Frank Riccelli*	3.86	0	0	.000	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	7.0	7	3	3	1	7	1	0
Joe Sambito*	4.63	0	3	.000	10	0	0	0	6	2	0	51	11.2	13	7	6	1	9	2	0
Vern Ruhle	4.66	1	2	.333	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	125	29.0	36	15	15	4	17	4	2
Joaquin Andujar	5.60	0	1	.000	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	77	17.2	23	11	11	5	7	3	2
Bo McLaughlin	7.11	0	1	.000	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	30	6.1	10	5	5	0	4	1	1
Gary Wilson	11.57	0	1	.000	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	4.2	5	6	6	5	3	3	1
Total	4.15	6	15	.286	21	21	5	3	16	2	0	808	188.2	185	95	87	62	125	27	16

Secondary

Name AVG OBP SPC OPS WHIP SB CS IBB HBP WP BK SH SF H/9 BB/9 R/9 K/9 K/BB HR/9 PCH/G

Rick Williams .222 .222 .278 .500 0.80 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7.2 0.0 7.2 1.8 99.0 0.0 23.0

Tom Dixon .273 .467 .545 1.012 2.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.0 12.0 21.0 12.0 1.0 3.0 34.5

J.R. Richard .161 .257 .282 .539 1.03 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.3 4.0 9.5 10.9 2.7 1.1 105.6

Joe Niekro .226 .350 .374 .724 1.53 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.5 6.3 13.8 4.0 0.6 1.1 102.2

Ken Forsch .247 .269 .396 .665 1.10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 8.8 1.2 9.9 4.2 3.6 0.9 110.8

Frank Riccelli* .259 .286 .444 .730 1.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9.0 1.3 10.3 9.0 7.0 1.3 21.8

Joe Sambito* .265 .294 .490 .784 1.20 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10.0 0.8 11.6 6.9 9.0 1.5 18.5

Vern Ruhle .305 .331 .517 .848 1.38 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 11.2 1.2 12.7 5.3 4.3 1.2 82.2

Joaquin Andujar .319 .364 .514 .878 1.58 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.7 2.5 14.3 3.6 1.4 1.5 31.8

Bo McLaughlin .333 .333 .533 .867 1.58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.2 0.0 14.2 5.7 99.0 1.4 15.8

Gary Wilson .294 .455 .824 1.278 2.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.6 9.6 19.3 5.8 0.6 5.8 52.5

Total .252 .312 .427 .739 1.31 10 4 0 3 3 1 6 2 8.8 3.0 11.9 6.0 2.0 1.3

L/R Splits

vs. Left-Handed Batters vs. Right-Handed Batters

Name AVG OBP SPC OPS AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SPC OPS AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO

Rick Williams .143 .143 .143 .286 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636 11 3 1 0 0 0 1

Tom Dixon .000 .250 .000 .250 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .375 .545 .750 1.295 8 3 0 0 1 3 3

J.R. Richard .188 .291 .271 .562 48 9 1 0 1 7 14 .145 .235 .289 .525 76 11 2 0 3 8 27

Joe Niekro .283 .400 .413 .813 46 13 1 1 1 9 5 .188 .317 .348 .665 69 13 2 0 3 13 9

Ken Forsch .281 .300 .439 .739 57 16 5 2 0 2 5 .227 .250 .371 .621 97 22 2 0 4 3 13

Frank Riccelli* .182 .182 .364 .545 11 2 2 0 0 0 2 .313 .353 .500 .853 16 5 0 0 1 1 5

Joe Sambito* .286 .333 .429 .762 14 4 0 1 0 0 2 .257 .278 .514 .792 35 9 1 1 2 1 7

Vern Ruhle .340 .380 .511 .891 47 16 3 1 1 2 6 .282 .297 .521 .818 71 20 8 0 3 2 11

Joaquin Andujar .333 .355 .633 .988 30 10 3 0 2 1 2 .310 .370 .429 .798 42 13 2 0 1 4 5

Bo McLaughlin .273 .273 .455 .727 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .579 .947 19 7 1 0 1 0 4

Gary Wilson .444 .444 1.444 1.889 9 4 0 0 3 0 2 .125 .462 .125 .587 8 1 0 0 0 5 1

Total .276 .331 .456 .787 283 78 17 5 8 22 39 .237 .300 .409 .709 452 107 19 1 19 40 86

Starter/Reliever

Name P GS CG CG% SHO QS QS% RS/G GR GF S BS SV% HLD IR IRS IR% STR%

Rick Williams sp 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 3 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .681

Tom Dixon mr 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 2 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 .000 .580

J.R. Richard sp 5 1 .200 1 4 .800 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .614

Joe Niekro sp 5 1 .200 1 3 .600 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .521

Ken Forsch sp 5 3 .600 0 3 .600 3.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .652

Frank Riccelli* mr 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 5 0 0 0 .000 0 6 3 .500 .633

Joe Sambito* cl 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 10 6 2 1 .667 0 0 0 .000 .654

Vern Ruhle sp 5 0 .000 0 3 .600 3.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .679

Joaquin Andujar sp 1 0 .000 0 1 1.000 3.0 7 3 0 1 .000 0 2 2 1.000 .614

Bo McLaughlin mr 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 6 5 0 0 .000 0 5 2 .400 .674

Gary Wilson mr 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0.0 2 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .000 .524

Total 21 5 .238 3 14 .667 3.0 35 16 2 3 .400 0 13 7 .538 .617

Secondary
Name	AVG	OBP	SPC	OPS	WHIP	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SH	SF	H/9	BB/9	R/9	K/9	K/BB	HR/9	PCH/G
Rick Williams	.222	.222	.278	.500	0.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2	0.0	7.2	1.8	99.0	0.0	23.0
Tom Dixon	.273	.467	.545	1.012	2.33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.0	12.0	21.0	12.0	1.0	3.0	34.5
J.R. Richard	.161	.257	.282	.539	1.03	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	5.3	4.0	9.5	10.9	2.7	1.1	105.6
Joe Niekro	.226	.350	.374	.724	1.53	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7.5	6.3	13.8	4.0	0.6	1.1	102.2
Ken Forsch	.247	.269	.396	.665	1.10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	8.8	1.2	9.9	4.2	3.6	0.9	110.8
Frank Riccelli*	.259	.286	.444	.730	1.14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9.0	1.3	10.3	9.0	7.0	1.3	21.8
Joe Sambito*	.265	.294	.490	.784	1.20	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	10.0	0.8	11.6	6.9	9.0	1.5	18.5
Vern Ruhle	.305	.331	.517	.848	1.38	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	11.2	1.2	12.7	5.3	4.3	1.2	82.2
Joaquin Andujar	.319	.364	.514	.878	1.58	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.7	2.5	14.3	3.6	1.4	1.5	31.8
Bo McLaughlin	.333	.333	.533	.867	1.58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14.2	0.0	14.2	5.7	99.0	1.4	15.8
Gary Wilson	.294	.455	.824	1.278	2.14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	9.6	9.6	19.3	5.8	0.6	5.8	52.5
Total	.252	.312	.427	.739	1.31	10	4	0	3	3	1	6	2	8.8	3.0	11.9	6.0	2.0	1.3

L/R Splits
	vs. Left-Handed Batters											vs. Right-Handed Batters
Name	AVG	OBP	SPC	OPS	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SPC	OPS	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO
Rick Williams	.143	.143	.143	.286	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	11	3	1	0	0	0	1
Tom Dixon	.000	.250	.000	.250	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.375	.545	.750	1.295	8	3	0	0	1	3	3
J.R. Richard	.188	.291	.271	.562	48	9	1	0	1	7	14	.145	.235	.289	.525	76	11	2	0	3	8	27
Joe Niekro	.283	.400	.413	.813	46	13	1	1	1	9	5	.188	.317	.348	.665	69	13	2	0	3	13	9
Ken Forsch	.281	.300	.439	.739	57	16	5	2	0	2	5	.227	.250	.371	.621	97	22	2	0	4	3	13
Frank Riccelli*	.182	.182	.364	.545	11	2	2	0	0	0	2	.313	.353	.500	.853	16	5	0	0	1	1	5
Joe Sambito*	.286	.333	.429	.762	14	4	0	1	0	0	2	.257	.278	.514	.792	35	9	1	1	2	1	7
Vern Ruhle	.340	.380	.511	.891	47	16	3	1	1	2	6	.282	.297	.521	.818	71	20	8	0	3	2	11
Joaquin Andujar	.333	.355	.633	.988	30	10	3	0	2	1	2	.310	.370	.429	.798	42	13	2	0	1	4	5
Bo McLaughlin	.273	.273	.455	.727	11	3	2	0	0	0	0	.368	.368	.579	.947	19	7	1	0	1	0	4
Gary Wilson	.444	.444	1.444	1.889	9	4	0	0	3	0	2	.125	.462	.125	.587	8	1	0	0	0	5	1
Total	.276	.331	.456	.787	283	78	17	5	8	22	39	.237	.300	.409	.709	452	107	19	1	19	40	86

Starter/Reliever
Name	P	GS	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%	RS/G	GR	GF	S	BS	SV%	HLD	IR	IRS	IR%	STR%
Rick Williams	sp	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	3	1	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.681
Tom Dixon	mr	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	2	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	.000	.580
J.R. Richard	sp	5	1	.200	1	4	.800	3.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.614
Joe Niekro	sp	5	1	.200	1	3	.600	2.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.521
Ken Forsch	sp	5	3	.600	0	3	.600	3.4	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.652
Frank Riccelli*	mr	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	5	0	0	0	.000	0	6	3	.500	.633
Joe Sambito*	cl	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	10	6	2	1	.667	0	0	0	.000	.654
Vern Ruhle	sp	5	0	.000	0	3	.600	3.8	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.679
Joaquin Andujar	sp	1	0	.000	0	1	1.000	3.0	7	3	0	1	.000	0	2	2	1.000	.614
Bo McLaughlin	mr	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	6	5	0	0	.000	0	5	2	.400	.674
Gary Wilson	mr	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	0.0	2	1	0	0	.000	0	0	0	.000	.524
Total		21	5	.238	3	14	.667	3.0	35	16	2	3	.400	0	13	7	.538	.617

Team pitching report -- 1979 Houston AstrosRegular season -- as of 4/30/1979

Team pitching report -- 1979 Houston Astros
Regular season -- as of 4/30/1979