Roy Face Career Pitching Summary

Roy Face played in Major League Baseball from 1953 to 1969, appearing in 848 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 104 W and 95 L, an ERA of 3.48, 877 SO, a WHIP of 1.243, and a WAR of 21.0.

Roy Face Yearly Pitching Stats

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

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Roy Face
    NameRoy Face
    Date of BirthFebruary 20, 1928
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1953

    📊 Career Summary

    Roy Face appeared in 848 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1953 to 1969. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS27 (MLB Rank: 3,168)
    GF574 (MLB Rank: 26)
    W104 (MLB Rank: 578)
    L95 (MLB Rank: 631)
    SV191 (MLB Rank: 58)
    ERA3.48 (MLB Rank: 2,449)
    IP1375 (MLB Rank: 893)
    CG6 (MLB Rank: 2,549)
    SO877 (MLB Rank: 731)
    BB362 (MLB Rank: 1,305)
    H1,347 (MLB Rank: 912)
    HR141 (MLB Rank: 577)
    SO95.74 (MLB Rank: 4,298)
    BB92.37 (MLB Rank: 10,047)
    H98.82 (MLB Rank: 7,889)
    HR90.92 (MLB Rank: 4,469)
    WHIP1.243 (MLB Rank: 10,138)
    WAR21.0 (MLB Rank: 542)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1969)

    In his final season (1969), Roy Face recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF27
    W4
    L2
    SV5
    ERA3.94
    IP59.1
    SO34
    BB15
    H62
    HR11
    SO95.16
    BB92.28
    H99.4
    HR91.67
    WHIP1.298
    WAR0.5

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1959, 18 W
    • Most SO: 1956, 96 SO
    • Most IP: 1956, 135.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 1962, 4.0 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1962, 1.88 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Roy Face appeared in 4 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 5.35, pitched 10.1 IP, struck out 4 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.

    Roy Face Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1953
    6
    8
    6.58
    0.429
    0
    56
    119
    -0.9
    1.471
    19
    145
    30
    90
    87
    68
    4.53
    4.2
    1.87
    13
    41
    13
    2
    0
    1.4
    11
    2.3
    1
    2
    4
    3
    524
    1955
    5
    7
    3.58
    0.417
    5
    84
    125.2
    2.6
    1.337
    10
    128
    40
    58
    50
    114
    3.02
    6
    2.1
    10
    42
    21
    4
    0
    0.7
    9.2
    2.9
    0
    0
    4
    3
    524
    1956
    12
    13
    3.52
    0.48
    4
    96
    135.1
    2.5
    1.278
    16
    131
    42
    57
    53
    106
    3.44
    6.4
    2.29
    3
    68
    34
    0
    0
    1.1
    8.7
    2.8
    0
    1
    15
    1
    569
    1957
    4
    6
    3.07
    0.4
    10
    53
    93.2
    1.2
    1.292
    9
    97
    24
    41
    32
    124
    3.37
    5.1
    2.21
    1
    59
    32
    0
    0
    0.9
    9.3
    2.3
    0
    1
    5
    2
    395
    1958
    5
    2
    2.89
    0.714
    20
    47
    84
    1.8
    1.179
    6
    77
    22
    30
    27
    134
    3.07
    5
    2.14
    0
    57
    40
    0
    0
    0.6
    8.3
    2.4
    0
    0
    6
    2
    341
    1959
    18
    1
    2.7
    0.947
    10
    69
    93.1
    3.2
    1.243
    5
    91
    25
    29
    28
    142
    2.6
    6.7
    2.76
    0
    57
    47
    0
    0
    0.5
    8.8
    2.4
    0
    1
    8
    4
    380
    1960
    10
    8
    2.9
    0.556
    24
    72
    114.2
    2.4
    1.064
    11
    93
    29
    39
    37
    130
    3.28
    5.7
    2.48
    0
    68
    61
    0
    0
    0.9
    7.3
    2.3
    0
    0
    9
    2
    454
    1961
    6
    12
    3.82
    0.333
    17
    55
    92
    0.9
    1.13
    12
    94
    10
    44
    39
    104
    3.43
    5.4
    5.5
    0
    62
    47
    0
    0
    1.2
    9.2
    1
    0
    1
    4
    5
    373
    1962
    8
    7
    1.88
    0.533
    28
    45
    91
    4
    1.011
    7
    74
    18
    23
    19
    211
    3.25
    4.5
    2.5
    0
    63
    57
    0
    0
    0.7
    7.3
    1.8
    0
    1
    7
    0
    348
    1963
    3
    9
    3.23
    0.25
    16
    41
    69.2
    -0.3
    1.349
    6
    75
    19
    33
    25
    102
    3.37
    5.3
    2.16
    0
    56
    38
    0
    0
    0.8
    9.7
    2.5
    0
    3
    11
    1
    298
    1964
    3
    3
    5.2
    0.5
    4
    63
    79.2
    -0.5
    1.368
    11
    82
    27
    48
    46
    68
    3.87
    7.1
    2.33
    0
    55
    25
    0
    0
    1.2
    9.3
    3.1
    0
    1
    10
    3
    343
    1965
    5
    2
    2.66
    0.714
    0
    19
    20.1
    0.3
    1.328
    1
    20
    7
    6
    6
    135
    2.32
    8.4
    2.71
    0
    16
    12
    0
    0
    0.4
    8.9
    3.1
    0
    0
    5
    2
    85
    1966
    6
    6
    2.7
    0.5
    18
    67
    70
    1.4
    1.314
    9
    68
    24
    24
    21
    133
    3.38
    8.6
    2.79
    0
    54
    42
    0
    0
    1.2
    8.7
    3.1
    0
    1
    5
    2
    295
    1967
    7
    5
    2.42
    0.583
    17
    41
    74.1
    1.5
    1.13
    5
    62
    22
    23
    20
    139
    3.2
    5
    1.86
    0
    61
    45
    0
    0
    0.6
    7.5
    2.7
    0
    0
    11
    2
    298
    1968
    2
    4
    2.55
    0.333
    13
    35
    53
    0.4
    1.057
    3
    48
    8
    17
    15
    116
    2.37
    5.9
    4.38
    0
    45
    33
    0
    0
    0.5
    8.2
    1.4
    0
    2
    3
    0
    211
    1969
    4
    2
    3.94
    0.667
    5
    34
    59.1
    0.5
    1.298
    11
    62
    15
    29
    26
    94
    4.53
    5.2
    2.27
    0
    44
    27
    0
    0
    1.7
    9.4
    2.3
    1
    0
    3
    0
    253