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1959–1967 · P
Bob Bruce
6' 3", 200 lbs·Lived to 84·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
2.76
Best ERA · 1964
15
Most W · 1964
145
Most K · 1965
1.107
Best WHIP · 1964
Career Arc · OPS
8 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
9 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
9 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | DET | 34 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .435 | — |
| 1961 | DET | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .495 | — |
| 1962 | HOU | 32 | 55 | 0 | 7 | .200 | .561 | — |
| 1963 | HOU | 32 | 55 | 0 | 1 | .127 | .413 | — |
| 1964 | HOU | 37 | 63 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .445 | — |
| 1965 | HOU | 35 | 74 | 0 | 6 | .122 | .280 | — |
| 1966 | HOU | 25 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .177 | — |
| 1967 | ATL | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .397 | — |
| Career | 223 | 346 | 0 | 17 | .150 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
9 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | DET | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 43 | 1 | 2.500 |
| 1960 | DET | 34 | 130.0 | 4 | 7 | 3.74 | 102 | 76 | 1.408 |
| 1961 | DET | 14 | 44.7 | 1 | 2 | 4.43 | 91 | 25 | 1.813 |
| 1962 | HOU | 32 | 175.0 | 10 | 9 | 4.06 | 97 | 135 | 1.406 |
| 1963 | HOU | 30 | 170.3 | 5 | 9 | 3.59 | 96 | 123 | 1.303 |
| 1964 | HOU | 35 | 202.3 | 15 | 9 | 2.76 | 130 | 135 | 1.107 |
| 1965 | HOU | 35 | 229.7 | 9 | 18 | 3.72 | 94 | 145 | 1.215 |
| 1966 | HOU | 25 | 129.7 | 3 | 13 | 5.34 | 66 | 71 | 1.458 |
| 1967 | ATL | 12 | 38.7 | 2 | 3 | 4.89 | 67 | 22 | 1.474 |
| Career | 219 | 1122.4 | 49 | 71 | — | — | 733 | — | |
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