Mel Stottlemyre

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 178lb (185cm, 80kg)

Born: November 13, 1941 in Hazleton, MO us

Died: January 13, 2019 in Seattle, WA

Buried: Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, WA

High School: Mabton HS (Mabton, WA)

School: Yakima Valley Community College (Yakima, WA)

Debut: August 12, 1964 (Age 22-273d, 12,274th in major league history)
vs. CHW 9.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: August 16, 1974 (Age 32-276d)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Melvin Leon Stottlemyre

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Relatives: Father of Mel Stottlemyre, Todd Stottlemyre

5x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.1

164

139

ERA

2.97

360

356

2661.1

1257

WHIP

1.219

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-19 / in Starts: 17-19

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1972 Pitching Game Log

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1972 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	271	1	Apr 16	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	8	3	1	2	2	0	0	1.50	2.73	27	13	7	1	0	3	48			0	0	0	25	0	0	1	1	0	1	.81	-0.152	1.31	-0.15%	-0.61	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
2	272	5	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-7	L(0-2)	4	7.0	9	5	4	3	0	0	0	3.46	3.25	30	15	9	6	0	3	38			1	0	0	25	1	1	1	1	2	1	.96	-0.308	1.45	-0.28%	-2.13	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d2
3	273	9	Apr 28	NYY		MIN	L,1-4	GS-7	L(0-3)	6	7.0	6	4	4	3	3	1	0	4.05	3.75	29	8	9	0	0	6	49			1	1	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.322	1.29	-0.23%	-1.37	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	274	13	May 2	NYY		CAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(1-3)	3	9.0	7	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.79	3.16	33	13	9	1	0	6	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	.40	0.143	.41	0.09%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
5	275	17	May 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-3	GS-8	W(2-3)	5	7.2	8	2	2	2	4	0	1	2.70	3.03	34	12	7	1	0	8	57			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.07	0.180	.91	0.09%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a2
6	276	21	May 13	NYY	@	CAL	W,3-0	SHO	W(3-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	6	0	0	2.17	2.90	35	11	9	1	0	5	79			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.417	.96	0.20%	3.27	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
7	277	25	May 19	NYY		BOS	W,6-0	SHO	W(4-3)	5	9.0	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.81	2.71	34	20	9	2	0	2	74			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	.62	0.275	.56	0.15%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
8	278	28	May 23	NYY		CLE	L,0-3	GS-8	L(4-4)	3	8.0	7	3	3	3	5	0	0	2.01	2.65	35	16	6	2	1	5	58			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.37	-0.053	1.97	-0.05%	0.01	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
9	279	32	May 27	NYY		DET	L,1-2	GS-7	L(4-5)	3	7.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	1	2.07	2.73	31	9	8	1	0	5	55			0	0	0	25	1	1	1	1	0	0	.98	-0.029	1.43	-0.03%	0.63	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
10	280	37	May 31	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS-7	W(5-5)	3	6.2	7	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.24	2.66	27	14	4	0	1	5	50			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	.52	0.056	.54	0.04%	0.21	1b start a 4	7b 1-3 2 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	281	41	Jun 4(1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS-7	L(5-6)	3	7.0	7	5	5	2	8	1	0	2.59	2.68	29	6	6	1	0	7	49			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	0	.84	-0.340	.96	-0.23%	-2.22	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
12	282	45	Jun 8	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-6	GS-4	L(5-7)	3	4.0	6	4	4	1	3	1	0	2.89	2.78	18	3	6	3	0	5	36			0	1	0	16	0	0	1	0	1	0	.61	-0.254	.61	-0.15%	-2.52	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
13	283	49	Jun 13	NYY		CHW	L,0-2	GS-8	L(5-8)	4	8.0	5	2	2	6	4	1	0	2.83	2.99	33	10	8	0	0	5	62			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	0.010	1.14	0.00%	1.01	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
14	284	53	Jun 17(2)	NYY		TEX	W,3-2	GS-8	W(6-8)	3	7.0	7	2	2	4	5	0	0	2.81	2.97	31	5	10	0	0	7	56			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	-0.235	1.14	-0.12%	-0.84	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out a1
15	285	56	Jun 25(1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(6-9)	7	8.0	9	4	4	3	1	0	0	2.94	2.99	36	10	13	1	0	9	46			0	0	0	31	3	0	1	0	1	1	1.45	-0.108	1.90	-0.09%	-0.78	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
16	286	61	Jun 29	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	GS-6	W(7-9)	3	6.0	7	3	2	3	5	1	0	2.94	3.06	29	7	7	0	0	7	50			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.049	1.11	-0.03%	-0.75	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	287	66	Jul 4	NYY	@	OAK	L,2-4	GS-7	L(7-10)	4	7.0	4	4	4	2	1	1	0	3.06	3.16	26	9	11	4	2	3	52			0	0	0	24	3	0	1	0	0	0	.71	-0.225	.81	-0.15%	-1.43	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
18	288	70	Jul 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,1-0	GS-11	W(8-10)	3	10.0	8	0	0	2	6	0	0	2.84	3.06	38	15	9	1	1	6	80			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.58	0.600	1.53	0.35%	3.69	1b start tie	11b 1-- 0 out a1
19	289	74	Jul 12	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(9-10)	3	9.0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	2.66	2.95	32	9	13	3	2	5	78			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	.44	0.214	.64	0.19%	3.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
20	290	78	Jul 16	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	GS-6	L(9-11)	3	6.0	9	5	5	0	2	2	0	2.85	3.07	26	10	9	3	0	5	36			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.220	.58	-0.13%	-2.75	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
21	291	82	Jul 21(2)	NYY		CAL	W,3-0	SHO	W(10-11)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.69	3.06	29	16	9	0	0	1	78			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	4	0	0	.98	0.466	.74	0.21%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
22	292	87	Jul 28(1)	NYY		BOS	L,5-6	GS-9		6	8.0	3	4	4	4	2	0	0	2.78	3.08	32	11	13	1	0	2	58			0	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.13	0.012	.90	0.01%	0.06	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	293	93	Aug 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-4	GS-9	W(11-11)	3	8.2	9	4	4	1	5	0	0	2.84	3.00	35	19	4	3	0	6	54			0	0	0	34	0	1	0	1	0	0	.63	0.324	.74	0.23%	-0.02	1b start tie	9b 123 2 out a7
24	294	98	Aug 5	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-4	GS-7	L(11-12)	3	7.0	11	4	4	2	3	0	1	2.93	3.00	32	10	5	0	1	11	40			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	2	0	0	.62	-0.204	1.14	-0.22%	-1.37	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
25	295	102	Aug 9(1)	NYY		DET	L,0-6	GS-7	L(11-13)	3	6.1	8	6	6	2	1	0	0	3.12	3.00	29	13	9	0	0	4	32			0	0	0	27	2	1	1	0	0	1	.71	-0.216	2.14	-0.39%	-3.15	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d5
26	296	107	Aug 13(1)	NYY		MIL	W,5-3	GS-8	W(12-13)	3	7.2	8	3	3	3	1	0	0	3.14	3.01	35	17	9	3	1	5	49			2	0	0	32	1	0	1	1	0	2	1.68	0.070	4.25	0.11%	-0.42	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out a1
27	297	112	Aug 18	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-11	GS-4	L(12-14)	4	3.1	9	8	7	1	1	1	0	3.40	3.07	22	11	5	0	2	4	12			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	2	.84	-0.338	2.30	-0.56%	-6.71	1b start tie	4b --- 1 out d8
28	298	116	Aug 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS-6	L(12-15)	4	6.0	8	3	3	2	1	0	1	3.44	3.08	27	10	7	5	0	6	43			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	-0.163	3.46	-0.29%	-0.61	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
29	299	120	Aug 27(1)	NYY		KCR	W,7-6	GS-2		3	1.2	6	5	5	1	1	0	0	3.63	3.08	12	3	2	0	0	5	23			0	0	0	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.383	1.61	-0.40%	-4.55	1t start tie	2t --3 2 out d5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	300	126	Sep 1	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	SHO	W(13-15)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.47	3.02	31	12	12	1	3	3	83			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.84	0.309	2.40	0.53%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
31	301	132	Sep 6	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(13-16)	4	8.0	9	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.43	3.04	36	17	8	2	1	4	59			1	0	0	34	0	1	1	0	0	1	.81	-0.004	4.15	-0.01%	1.28	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
32	302	136	Sep 10	NYY	@	DET	W,5-0	SHO	W(14-16)	3	9.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.30	3.02	30	12	13	2	2	1	81			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	.95	0.418	3.32	0.88%	3.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
33	303	140	Sep 15	NYY		BAL	L,1-3	GS-8	L(14-17)	4	8.0	5	3	3	3	2	1	0	3.30	3.07	31	10	11	1	0	5	59			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	1	.52	-0.163	2.22	-0.42%	0.01	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
34	304	147	Sep 24(1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS-7		8	6.0	10	2	1	5	1	0	0	3.26	3.11	32	11	9	2	0	6	42			0	0	0	26	1	0	3	1	0	0	1.52	-0.229	.85	-0.08%	-0.91	1b start tie	7b 1-3 0 out a1
35	305	150	Sep 28	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-6		3	6.0	5	1	1	6	2	0	0	3.21	3.15	28	6	11	2	1	3	54			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.05	0.113	.39	0.03%	1.39	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
36	306	154	Oct 3	NYY		MIL	L,2-3	GS-8	L(14-18)	4	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	2	0	3.22	3.23	34	15	9	0	1	3	57			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	-0.129	.00	0.00%	0.01	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
							17-19		W-L:14-18	3.9	260.0	250	99	93	85	110	13	4	3.22	3.23	1088	1.34		7%	3%	176	54		---%	8	4	0	983	27	11	13	31	7	16	.98	-0.517	1.46	-0.92%	-0.14

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