Wayne Granger played in Major League Baseball from 1968 to 1976, appearing in 451 games over 9 seasons. He recorded a total of 35 W and 35 L, an ERA of 3.14, 303 SO, a WHIP of 1.304, and a WAR of 0.7.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Wayne Granger |
Date of Birth | March 15, 1944 |
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MLB Debut | 1968 |
📊 Career Summary
Wayne Granger appeared in 451 games over 9 MLB seasons from 1968 to 1976. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 0 (MLB Rank: 7,909) |
GF | 270 (MLB Rank: 164) |
W | 35 (MLB Rank: 1,997) |
L | 35 (MLB Rank: 2,152) |
SV | 108 (MLB Rank: 149) |
ERA | 3.14 (MLB Rank: 1,637) |
IP | 638.2 (MLB Rank: 2,071) |
SO | 303 (MLB Rank: 2,429) |
BB | 201 (MLB Rank: 2,390) |
H | 632 (MLB Rank: 2,066) |
HR | 47 (MLB Rank: 2,120) |
SO9 | 4.27 (MLB Rank: 6,710) |
BB9 | 2.83 (MLB Rank: 8,945) |
H9 | 8.91 (MLB Rank: 7,640) |
HR9 | 0.66 (MLB Rank: 6,380) |
WHIP | 1.304 (MLB Rank: 9,253) |
WAR | 0.7 (MLB Rank: 4,114) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1976)
In his final season (1976), Wayne Granger recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 7 |
W | 1 |
SV | 2 |
ERA | 3.66 |
IP | 32 |
SO | 16 |
BB | 16 |
H | 32 |
HR | 3 |
SO9 | 4.5 |
BB9 | 4.5 |
H9 | 9 |
HR9 | 0.84 |
WHIP | 1.5 |
WAR | 0.3 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1969, 9 W
- Most SO: 1969, 68 SO
- Most IP: 1969, 144.2 IP
- Best WAR: 1970, 1.7 WAR
- Best ERA: 1968, 2.25 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Wayne Granger appeared in 4 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 11.25, pitched 4 IP, struck out 2 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.
Wayne Granger 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | 4 | 2 | 2.25 | 0.667 | 4 | 27 | 44 | 0.5 | 1.182 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 130 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 0 | 34 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 184 |
1969 | 9 | 6 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 27 | 68 | 144.2 | 1.2 | 1.265 | 10 | 143 | 40 | 64 | 45 | 134 | 3.44 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 90 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 611 |
1970 | 6 | 5 | 2.66 | 0.545 | 35 | 38 | 84.2 | 1.7 | 1.252 | 5 | 79 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 158 | 3.5 | 4 | 1.41 | 0 | 67 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 352 |
1971 | 7 | 6 | 3.33 | 0.538 | 11 | 51 | 100 | 0.1 | 1.22 | 8 | 94 | 28 | 39 | 37 | 98 | 3.34 | 4.6 | 1.82 | 0 | 70 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 412 |
1972 | 4 | 6 | 3.01 | 0.4 | 19 | 45 | 89.2 | -0.9 | 1.238 | 7 | 83 | 28 | 42 | 30 | 108 | 3.41 | 4.5 | 1.61 | 0 | 63 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 378 |
1973 | 2 | 5 | 3.63 | 0.286 | 5 | 24 | 62 | -1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 69 | 24 | 36 | 25 | 102 | 3.94 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 10 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 275 |
1974 | 0 | 0 | 8.22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.2 | -0.2 | 2.478 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 1.33 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 18.8 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
1975 | 2 | 5 | 3.65 | 0.286 | 5 | 30 | 74 | -0.8 | 1.338 | 7 | 76 | 23 | 39 | 30 | 93 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0 | 55 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 323 |
1976 | 1 | 0 | 3.66 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 103 | 4.54 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 143 |