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1974–1978 · P
Butch Metzger
6' 1", 185 lbs·Lived to 74·Bats R / Throws R
ROY
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Career Highs
2.92
Best ERA · 1976
11
Most W · 1976
89
Most K · 1976
1.344
Best WHIP · 1977
Career Arc · ERA
5 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Pitching
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SF | 10 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 3.55 | 102 | 5 | 1.816 |
| 1975 | SD | 4 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 7.71 | 48 | 6 | 2.143 |
| 1976 | SD | 77 | 123.3 | 11 | 4 | 2.92 | 120 | 89 | 1.386 |
| 1977 | STL | 75 | 115.3 | 4 | 2 | 3.59 | 111 | 54 | 1.344 |
| 1978 | NYM | 25 | 37.3 | 1 | 3 | 6.51 | 57 | 21 | 1.875 |
| Career | 191 | 293.3 | 18 | 9 | — | — | 175 | — | |
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