Rick Reuschel Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Rick Reuschel played in Major League Baseball from 1972 to 1991, appearing in 557 games over 19 seasons. He recorded a total of 214 W and 191 L, an ERA of 3.37, 2,015 SO, a WHIP of 1.275, and a WAR of 68.2.

🧾 Basic Profile

Rick Reuschel
NameRick Reuschel
Date of BirthMay 16, 1949
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1972

Rick Reuschel Yearly Pitching Stats

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

Change Chart

    📊 Career Summary

    Rick Reuschel appeared in 557 games over 19 MLB seasons from 1972 to 1991. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS529 (MLB Rank: 37)
    GF16 (MLB Rank: 3,840)
    W214 (MLB Rank: 93)
    L191 (MLB Rank: 52)
    SV5 (MLB Rank: 1,895)
    ERA3.37 (MLB Rank: 2,126)
    IP3548.1 (MLB Rank: 68)
    SHO26 (MLB Rank: 162)
    CG102 (MLB Rank: 395)
    SO2,015 (MLB Rank: 84)
    BB935 (MLB Rank: 144)
    H3,588 (MLB Rank: 59)
    HR221 (MLB Rank: 200)
    SO95.11 (MLB Rank: 5,301)
    BB92.37 (MLB Rank: 10,047)
    H99.1 (MLB Rank: 6,825)
    HR90.56 (MLB Rank: 6,943)
    WHIP1.275 (MLB Rank: 9,706)
    WAR68.2 (MLB Rank: 37)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1991)

    In his final season (1991), Rick Reuschel recorded the following stats:

    GS1
    GF1
    W0
    L2
    ERA4.22
    IP10.2
    SO4
    BB7
    H17
    HR0
    SO93.38
    BB95.91
    H914.34
    WHIP2.25
    WAR−0.1

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1977, 20 W
    • Most SO: 1973, 168 SO
    • Most IP: 1976, 260 IP
    • Best WAR: 1977, 9.5 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1985, 2.27 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Rick Reuschel appeared in 3 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 7.38, pitched 12.2 IP, struck out 7 batters, with 1 W and 2 L.

    Rick Reuschel Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1972
    10
    8
    2.93
    0.556
    0
    87
    129
    2.9
    1.209
    3
    127
    29
    46
    42
    129
    2.07
    6.1
    3
    18
    21
    1
    5
    4
    0.2
    8.9
    2
    2
    2
    6
    1
    527
    1973
    14
    15
    3
    0.483
    0
    168
    237
    5.8
    1.291
    15
    244
    62
    95
    79
    131
    2.82
    6.4
    2.71
    36
    36
    0
    7
    3
    0.6
    9.3
    2.4
    1
    5
    6
    10
    1003
    1974
    13
    12
    4.3
    0.52
    0
    160
    240.2
    3.5
    1.434
    18
    262
    83
    130
    115
    89
    3.33
    6
    1.93
    38
    41
    2
    8
    2
    0.7
    9.8
    3.1
    1
    6
    12
    7
    1061
    1975
    11
    17
    3.73
    0.393
    1
    155
    234
    3.3
    1.329
    17
    244
    67
    116
    97
    102
    3.16
    6
    2.31
    37
    38
    1
    6
    0
    0.7
    9.4
    2.6
    1
    7
    8
    4
    1007
    1976
    14
    12
    3.46
    0.538
    1
    146
    260
    4.7
    1.246
    17
    260
    64
    117
    100
    111
    3.19
    5.1
    2.28
    37
    38
    1
    9
    2
    0.6
    9
    2.2
    1
    8
    5
    7
    1078
    1977
    20
    10
    2.79
    0.667
    1
    166
    252
    9.5
    1.218
    13
    233
    74
    84
    78
    158
    3.03
    5.9
    2.24
    37
    39
    2
    8
    4
    0.5
    8.3
    2.6
    1
    5
    11
    9
    1030
    1978
    14
    15
    3.41
    0.483
    0
    115
    242.2
    5.5
    1.191
    16
    235
    54
    98
    92
    118
    3.22
    4.3
    2.13
    35
    35
    0
    9
    1
    0.6
    8.7
    2
    1
    5
    8
    13
    1007
    1979
    18
    12
    3.62
    0.6
    0
    125
    239
    5.7
    1.364
    16
    251
    75
    104
    96
    115
    3.62
    4.7
    1.67
    36
    36
    0
    5
    1
    0.6
    9.5
    2.8
    0
    10
    8
    5
    1021
    1980
    11
    13
    3.4
    0.458
    0
    140
    257
    5.7
    1.389
    13
    281
    76
    111
    97
    116
    3.25
    4.9
    1.84
    38
    38
    0
    6
    0
    0.5
    9.8
    2.7
    1
    4
    10
    3
    1094
    1981
    8
    11
    3.11
    0.421
    0
    75
    156.1
    3.2
    1.247
    8
    162
    33
    64
    54
    118
    3.03
    4.3
    2.27
    24
    25
    1
    4
    0
    0.5
    9.3
    1.9
    0
    5
    4
    5
    640
    1983
    1
    1
    3.92
    0.5
    0
    9
    20.2
    0.3
    1.355
    1
    18
    10
    9
    9
    98
    3.96
    3.9
    0.9
    4
    4
    0
    0
    0
    0.4
    7.8
    4.4
    0
    0
    2
    0
    88
    1984
    5
    5
    5.17
    0.5
    0
    43
    92.1
    -0.2
    1.581
    7
    123
    23
    57
    53
    75
    3.67
    4.2
    1.87
    14
    19
    2
    1
    0
    0.7
    12
    2.2
    0
    3
    0
    2
    405
    1985
    14
    8
    2.27
    0.636
    1
    138
    194
    6.2
    1.057
    7
    153
    52
    58
    49
    159
    2.58
    6.4
    2.65
    26
    31
    4
    9
    1
    0.3
    7.1
    2.4
    0
    3
    10
    4
    773
    1986
    9
    16
    3.96
    0.36
    0
    125
    215.2
    1.1
    1.34
    20
    232
    57
    106
    95
    97
    3.72
    5.2
    2.19
    34
    35
    0
    4
    2
    0.8
    9.7
    2.4
    1
    8
    2
    6
    930
    1987
    13
    9
    3.09
    0.591
    0
    107
    227
    3.9
    1.097
    13
    207
    42
    91
    78
    131
    3.33
    4.2
    2.55
    33
    34
    0
    12
    4
    0.5
    8.2
    1.7
    0
    8
    3
    7
    920
    1988
    19
    11
    3.12
    0.633
    0
    92
    245
    3.7
    1.159
    11
    242
    42
    88
    85
    105
    3.19
    3.4
    2.19
    36
    36
    0
    7
    2
    0.4
    8.9
    1.5
    0
    6
    8
    4
    1000
    1989
    17
    8
    2.94
    0.68
    0
    111
    208.1
    2.7
    1.195
    18
    195
    54
    75
    68
    115
    3.63
    4.8
    2.06
    32
    32
    0
    2
    0
    0.8
    8.4
    2.3
    0
    2
    4
    1
    860
    1990
    3
    6
    3.93
    0.333
    1
    49
    87
    0.8
    1.529
    8
    102
    31
    40
    38
    93
    3.98
    5.1
    1.58
    13
    15
    1
    0
    0
    0.8
    10.6
    3.2
    0
    1
    9
    1
    390
    1991
    0
    2
    4.22
    0
    0
    4
    10.2
    -0.1
    2.25
    0
    17
    7
    5
    5
    88
    4.07
    3.4
    0.57
    1
    4
    1
    0
    0
    0
    14.3
    5.9
    0
    0
    1
    0
    54