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1978–1990 · P

Larry McWilliams

6' 5", 180 lbs·Lived to 72·Bats L / Throws L

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Career Highs

2.81

Best ERA · 1978

15

Most W · 1983

199

Most K · 1983

1.198

Best WHIP · 1978

Career Arc · OPS

12 seasons

Career Arc · ERA

13 seasons

Statistical Comps

K/9 6.2 · BB/9 2.5 · HR/9 0.72 · SP · FB 93.8 mph · Whiff% 16

K/9 5.8 · BB/9 2.8 · HR/9 1.55 · SP

K/9 6.1 · BB/9 3.4 · HR/9 1.23 · SP · FB 90.5 mph · Whiff% 16

Career · Hitting

13 seasons

Year	Team	G	AB	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS	OPS+
1978	ATL	15	32	0	0	.063	.188	27
1979	ATL	13	24	0	1	.208	.522	72
1980	ATL	30	51	0	1	.157	.389	54
1981	ATL	6	10	0	0	.100	.282	41
1982	PIT	47	38	0	0	.184	.389	55
1983	PIT	35	79	0	4	.114	.252	35
1984	PIT	36	74	0	4	.122	.243	34
1985	PIT	32	40	0	2	.125	.296	41
1986	PIT	50	29	0	0	.138	.366	51
1987	ATL	9	5	0	0	.200	.400	54
1988	STL	45	37	0	3	.162	.394	57
1989	PHI	49	27	0	0	.111	.296	43
1990	KC	13	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career		380	446	0	15	.135	—	—

Career · Pitching

13 seasons

Year	Team	G	IP	W	L	ERA	ERA+	SO	WHIP
1978	ATL	15	99.3	9	3	2.81	131	42	1.198
1979	ATL	13	66.3	3	2	5.56	72	32	1.372
1980	ATL	30	163.7	9	14	4.95	77	77	1.387
1981	ATL	6	37.7	2	1	3.11	115	23	1.035
1982	PIT	46	159.3	8	8	3.84	100	118	1.268
1983	PIT	35	238.0	15	8	3.25	119	199	1.227
1984	PIT	34	227.3	12	11	2.93	130	149	1.337
1985	PIT	30	126.3	7	9	4.70	83	52	1.591
1986	PIT	49	122.3	3	11	5.15	77	80	1.455
1987	ATL	9	20.3	0	1	5.75	74	13	1.574
1988	STL	42	136.0	6	9	3.90	95	70	1.287
1989	PHI	48	153.3	4	13	4.11	90	78	1.376
1990	KC	13	8.3	0	0	9.72	40	7	2.280
Career		370	1558.1	78	90	—	—	940	—

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