Chuck Finley played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 2002, appearing in 524 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 200 W and 173 L, an ERA of 3.85, 2,610 SO, a WHIP of 1.376, and a WAR of 58.3.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Chuck Finley |
Date of Birth | November 26, 1962 |
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MLB Debut | 1986 |
📊 Career Summary
Chuck Finley appeared in 524 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1986 to 2002. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 467 (MLB Rank: 74) |
GF | 24 (MLB Rank: 2,997) |
W | 200 (MLB Rank: 118) |
L | 173 (MLB Rank: 90) |
ERA | 3.85 (MLB Rank: 3,607) |
IP | 3197.1 (MLB Rank: 110) |
SHO | 15 (MLB Rank: 393) |
CG | 63 (MLB Rank: 697) |
SO | 2,610 (MLB Rank: 28) |
BB | 1332 (MLB Rank: 28) |
H | 3,069 (MLB Rank: 122) |
HR | 304 (MLB Rank: 57) |
SO9 | 7.35 (MLB Rank: 2,357) |
BB9 | 3.75 (MLB Rank: 5,847) |
H9 | 8.64 (MLB Rank: 8,380) |
HR9 | 0.86 (MLB Rank: 4,945) |
WHIP | 1.376 (MLB Rank: 7,851) |
WAR | 58.3 (MLB Rank: 70) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2002)
In his final season (2002), Chuck Finley recorded the following stats:
GS | 32 |
W | 11 |
L | 15 |
ERA | 4.15 |
IP | 190.2 |
SHO | 1 |
CG | 2 |
SO | 174 |
BB | 78 |
H | 183 |
HR | 13 |
SO9 | 8.21 |
BB9 | 3.68 |
H9 | 8.64 |
HR9 | 0.61 |
WHIP | 1.369 |
WAR | 1.9 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1990, 18 W
- Most SO: 1996, 215 SO
- Most IP: 1993, 251.1 IP
- Best WAR: 1990, 7.7 WAR
- Best ERA: 1990, 2.4 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Chuck Finley appeared in 5 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 6.18, pitched 10.2 IP, struck out 11 batters, with 0 W and 2 L.
Chuck Finley Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1986 | 3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.75 | 0 | 37 | 46.1 | 0.6 | 1.36 | 2 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 125 | 3.29 | 7.2 | 1.61 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.8 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 198 |
1987 | 2 | 7 | 4.67 | 0.222 | 0 | 63 | 90.2 | -0.1 | 1.599 | 7 | 102 | 43 | 54 | 47 | 93 | 4.01 | 6.3 | 1.47 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 405 |
1988 | 9 | 15 | 4.17 | 0.375 | 0 | 111 | 194.1 | 2 | 1.405 | 15 | 191 | 82 | 95 | 90 | 93 | 3.99 | 5.1 | 1.35 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 831 |
1989 | 16 | 9 | 2.57 | 0.64 | 0 | 156 | 199.2 | 4.9 | 1.267 | 13 | 171 | 82 | 64 | 57 | 149 | 3.31 | 7 | 1.9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0.6 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 827 |
1990 | 18 | 9 | 2.4 | 0.667 | 0 | 177 | 236 | 7.7 | 1.233 | 17 | 210 | 81 | 77 | 63 | 158 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 2.19 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0.6 | 8 | 3.1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 962 |
1991 | 18 | 9 | 3.8 | 0.667 | 0 | 171 | 227.1 | 4.1 | 1.346 | 23 | 205 | 101 | 102 | 96 | 108 | 4.11 | 6.8 | 1.69 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 955 |
1992 | 7 | 12 | 3.96 | 0.368 | 0 | 124 | 204.1 | 2.2 | 1.517 | 24 | 212 | 98 | 99 | 90 | 100 | 4.58 | 5.5 | 1.27 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.1 | 9.3 | 4.3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 885 |
1993 | 16 | 14 | 3.15 | 0.533 | 0 | 187 | 251.1 | 7.1 | 1.293 | 22 | 243 | 82 | 108 | 88 | 142 | 3.69 | 6.7 | 2.28 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0.8 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1065 |
1994 | 10 | 10 | 4.32 | 0.5 | 0 | 148 | 183.1 | 3.4 | 1.358 | 21 | 178 | 71 | 95 | 88 | 113 | 4.22 | 7.3 | 2.08 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 774 |
1995 | 15 | 12 | 4.21 | 0.556 | 0 | 195 | 203 | 3 | 1.404 | 20 | 192 | 93 | 106 | 95 | 111 | 3.94 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.9 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 880 |
1996 | 15 | 16 | 4.16 | 0.484 | 0 | 215 | 238 | 4.2 | 1.408 | 27 | 241 | 94 | 124 | 110 | 118 | 4.16 | 8.1 | 2.29 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 1037 |
1997 | 13 | 6 | 4.23 | 0.684 | 0 | 155 | 164 | 3.2 | 1.323 | 20 | 152 | 65 | 79 | 77 | 111 | 4.08 | 8.5 | 2.38 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 8.3 | 3.6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 690 |
1998 | 11 | 9 | 3.39 | 0.55 | 0 | 212 | 223.1 | 7.2 | 1.428 | 20 | 210 | 109 | 97 | 84 | 140 | 3.95 | 8.5 | 1.94 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 976 |
1999 | 12 | 11 | 4.43 | 0.522 | 0 | 200 | 213.1 | 2.5 | 1.364 | 23 | 197 | 94 | 117 | 105 | 109 | 4.09 | 8.4 | 2.13 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 913 |
2000 | 16 | 11 | 4.17 | 0.593 | 0 | 189 | 218 | 4.5 | 1.431 | 23 | 211 | 101 | 108 | 101 | 118 | 4.19 | 7.8 | 1.87 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.7 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 936 |
2001 | 8 | 7 | 5.54 | 0.533 | 0 | 96 | 113.2 | -0.1 | 1.46 | 14 | 131 | 35 | 78 | 70 | 81 | 3.94 | 7.6 | 2.74 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 10.4 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 495 |
2002 | 11 | 15 | 4.15 | 0.423 | 0 | 174 | 190.2 | 1.9 | 1.369 | 13 | 183 | 78 | 97 | 88 | 102 | 3.27 | 8.2 | 2.23 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 809 |