Al Worthington Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Al Worthington played in Major League Baseball from 1953 to 1969, appearing in 602 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 75 W and 82 L, an ERA of 3.39, 834 SO, a WHIP of 1.329, and a WAR of 17.2.

🧾 Basic Profile

Al Worthington
NameAl Worthington
Date of BirthFebruary 5, 1929
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1953
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Al Worthington Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Al Worthington.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Al Worthington appeared in 602 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1953 to 1969. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS69 (MLB Rank: 1,989)
GF314 (MLB Rank: 109)
W75 (MLB Rank: 945)
L82 (MLB Rank: 836)
SV111 (MLB Rank: 147)
ERA3.39 (MLB Rank: 2,244)
IP1246.2 (MLB Rank: 1,024)
SHO3 (MLB Rank: 1,446)
CG11 (MLB Rank: 2,055)
SO834 (MLB Rank: 818)
BB527 (MLB Rank: 725)
H1,130 (MLB Rank: 1,151)
HR105 (MLB Rank: 905)
SO96.02 (MLB Rank: 4,022)
BB93.8 (MLB Rank: 5,793)
H98.16 (MLB Rank: 9,637)
HR90.76 (MLB Rank: 5,848)
WHIP1.329 (MLB Rank: 8,898)
WAR17.2 (MLB Rank: 732)

📊 Last Season Summary (1969)

In his final season (1969), Al Worthington recorded the following stats:

GS0
GF19
W4
L1
SV3
ERA4.57
IP61
SO51
BB20
H65
HR7
SO97.52
BB92.95
H99.59
HR91.03
WHIP1.393
WAR−0.2

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1958, 11 W
  • Most SO: 1956, 95 SO
  • Most IP: 1956, 165.2 IP
  • Best WAR: 1966, 2.6 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1965, 2.13 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Al Worthington appeared in 3 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.76, pitched 5.1 IP, struck out 3 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.

Al Worthington Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1953
4
8
3.44
0.333
0
52
102
1.2
1.539
6
103
54
55
39
126
3.99
4.6
0.96
17
20
2
5
2
0.5
9.1
4.8
0
2
6
2
461
1954
0
2
3.5
0
0
8
18
0.4
2
0
21
15
7
7
119
4.01
4
0.53
1
10
3
0
0
0
10.5
7.5
0
0
4
0
82
1956
7
14
3.97
0.333
0
95
165.2
1.7
1.4
20
158
74
82
73
95
4.21
5.2
1.28
24
28
2
4
0
1.1
8.6
4
0
4
6
3
713
1957
8
11
4.22
0.421
4
90
157.2
2.1
1.243
19
140
56
75
74
93
4.04
5.1
1.61
12
55
23
1
1
1.1
8
3.2
0
5
7
5
662
1958
11
7
3.63
0.611
6
76
151.1
1.6
1.381
17
152
57
72
61
106
4.1
4.5
1.33
12
54
17
1
0
1
9
3.4
0
2
6
3
666
1959
2
3
3.68
0.4
3
45
73.1
0.7
1.432
8
68
37
34
30
103
4.45
5.5
1.22
3
42
15
0
0
1
8.3
4.5
0
5
4
4
323
1960
1
2
6.35
0.333
0
8
17
-0.4
2.059
1
20
15
14
12
65
5
4.2
0.53
0
10
5
0
0
0.5
10.6
7.9
0
0
3
3
86
1963
4
4
2.99
0.5
10
55
81.1
0.7
1.303
6
75
31
34
27
112
3.34
6.1
1.77
0
50
32
0
0
0.7
8.3
3.4
1
3
3
2
345
1964
6
6
2.16
0.5
14
65
79.1
1.7
1.147
4
61
30
29
19
168
2.79
7.4
2.17
0
47
34
0
0
0.5
6.9
3.4
0
1
6
4
333
1965
10
7
2.13
0.588
21
59
80.1
1.6
1.22
4
57
41
25
19
168
3.34
6.6
1.44
0
62
38
0
0
0.4
6.4
4.6
0
3
2
1
333
1966
6
3
2.46
0.667
16
93
91.1
2.6
1.018
6
66
27
26
25
147
2.29
9.2
3.44
0
65
46
0
0
0.6
6.5
2.7
0
1
3
5
364
1967
8
9
2.84
0.471
16
80
92
1.9
1.25
6
77
38
36
29
124
2.92
7.8
2.11
0
59
44
0
0
0.6
7.5
3.7
0
1
10
5
383
1968
4
5
2.71
0.444
18
57
76.1
1.6
1.297
1
67
32
26
23
116
2.32
6.7
1.78
0
54
34
0
0
0.1
7.9
3.8
1
0
9
6
323
1969
4
1
4.57
0.8
3
51
61
-0.2
1.393
7
65
20
31
31
81
3.31
7.5
2.55
0
46
19
0
0
1
9.6
3
0
0
2
1
257