Mickey Lolich played in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1979, appearing in 586 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 217 W and 191 L, an ERA of 3.44, 2,832 SO, a WHIP of 1.227, and a WAR of 48.1.
๐งพ Basic Profile
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Name | Mickey Lolich |
Date of Birth | September 12, 1940 |
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MLB Debut | 1963 |
๐ Career Summary
Mickey Lolich appeared in 586 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1963 to 1979. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 496 (MLB Rank: 53) |
GF | 40 (MLB Rank: 2,025) |
W | 217 (MLB Rank: 85) |
L | 191 (MLB Rank: 52) |
SV | 10 (MLB Rank: 1,271) |
ERA | 3.44 (MLB Rank: 2,330) |
IP | 3638.1 (MLB Rank: 59) |
SHO | 41 (MLB Rank: 41) |
CG | 195 (MLB Rank: 146) |
SO | 2,832 (MLB Rank: 23) |
BB | 1099 (MLB Rank: 77) |
H | 3,366 (MLB Rank: 85) |
HR | 347 (MLB Rank: 34) |
SO9 | 7.01 (MLB Rank: 2,710) |
BB9 | 2.72 (MLB Rank: 9,252) |
H9 | 8.33 (MLB Rank: 9,170) |
HR9 | 0.86 (MLB Rank: 4,945) |
WHIP | 1.227 (MLB Rank: 10,310) |
WAR | 48.1 (MLB Rank: 116) |
๐ Last Season Summary (1979)
In his final season (1979), Mickey Lolich recorded the following stats:
GS | 5 |
GF | 7 |
W | 0 |
L | 2 |
ERA | 4.74 |
IP | 49.1 |
SO | 20 |
BB | 22 |
H | 59 |
HR | 4 |
SO9 | 3.65 |
BB9 | 4.01 |
H9 | 10.76 |
HR9 | 0.73 |
WHIP | 1.642 |
WAR | โ0.8 |
๐ Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1971, 25 W
- Most SO: 1971, 308 SO
- Most IP: 1971, 376 IP
- Best WAR: 1971, 8.5 WAR
- Best ERA: 1978, 1.58 ERA
๐ฏ Postseason Performance
Mickey Lolich appeared in 5 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.57, pitched 46 IP, struck out 31 batters, with 3 W and 1 L.
Mickey Lolich 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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1963 | 5 | 9 | 3.55 | 0.357 | 0 | 103 | 144.1 | 1.1 | 1.393 | 13 | 145 | 56 | 64 | 57 | 105 | 3.49 | 6.4 | 1.84 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.8 | 9 | 3.5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 620 |
1964 | 18 | 9 | 3.26 | 0.667 | 2 | 192 | 232 | 3.6 | 1.121 | 26 | 196 | 64 | 88 | 84 | 113 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 3 | 33 | 44 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 949 |
1965 | 15 | 9 | 3.44 | 0.625 | 3 | 226 | 243.2 | 2.8 | 1.182 | 23 | 216 | 72 | 103 | 93 | 102 | 2.92 | 8.3 | 3.14 | 37 | 43 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.8 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1015 |
1966 | 14 | 14 | 4.77 | 0.5 | 2 | 173 | 203.2 | -1.5 | 1.409 | 24 | 204 | 83 | 119 | 108 | 73 | 3.7 | 7.6 | 2.08 | 33 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1.1 | 9 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 894 |
1967 | 14 | 13 | 3.04 | 0.519 | 0 | 174 | 204 | 2.7 | 1.083 | 14 | 165 | 56 | 71 | 69 | 107 | 2.65 | 7.7 | 3.11 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 820 |
1968 | 17 | 9 | 3.19 | 0.654 | 1 | 197 | 220 | 0.9 | 1.105 | 23 | 178 | 65 | 84 | 78 | 95 | 2.99 | 8.1 | 3.03 | 32 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0.9 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 905 |
1969 | 19 | 11 | 3.14 | 0.633 | 1 | 271 | 280.2 | 4.6 | 1.197 | 22 | 214 | 122 | 111 | 98 | 119 | 3.05 | 8.7 | 2.22 | 36 | 37 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 1172 |
1970 | 14 | 19 | 3.8 | 0.424 | 0 | 230 | 272.2 | 4.5 | 1.397 | 27 | 272 | 109 | 125 | 115 | 99 | 3.49 | 7.6 | 2.11 | 39 | 40 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0.9 | 9 | 3.6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 1181 |
1971 | 25 | 14 | 2.92 | 0.641 | 0 | 308 | 376 | 8.5 | 1.138 | 36 | 336 | 92 | 133 | 122 | 124 | 2.85 | 7.4 | 3.35 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0.9 | 8 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1538 |
1972 | 22 | 14 | 2.5 | 0.611 | 0 | 250 | 327.1 | 7.4 | 1.088 | 29 | 282 | 74 | 100 | 91 | 127 | 2.8 | 6.9 | 3.38 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1321 |
1973 | 16 | 15 | 3.82 | 0.516 | 0 | 214 | 308.2 | 5.3 | 1.276 | 35 | 315 | 79 | 143 | 131 | 106 | 3.47 | 6.2 | 2.71 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1286 |
1974 | 16 | 21 | 4.15 | 0.432 | 0 | 202 | 308 | 2.9 | 1.26 | 38 | 310 | 78 | 155 | 142 | 91 | 3.66 | 5.9 | 2.59 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1.1 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1263 |
1975 | 12 | 18 | 3.78 | 0.4 | 0 | 139 | 240.2 | 4 | 1.346 | 19 | 260 | 64 | 119 | 101 | 105 | 3.26 | 5.2 | 2.17 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0.7 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1016 |
1976 | 8 | 13 | 3.22 | 0.381 | 0 | 120 | 192.2 | 1 | 1.225 | 14 | 184 | 52 | 83 | 69 | 101 | 3.14 | 5.6 | 2.31 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 797 |
1978 | 2 | 1 | 1.56 | 0.667 | 1 | 13 | 34.2 | 1.1 | 1.183 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 214 | 2.87 | 3.4 | 1.18 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 140 |
1979 | 0 | 2 | 4.74 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 49.1 | -0.8 | 1.642 | 4 | 59 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 75 | 4.31 | 3.6 | 0.91 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 223 |