Steve Stone
[edit] Biography
Born on July 14, 1947 in Euclid, Ohio, Steve Stone (Steven Michael Stone) played for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 11 year career. Stone broke into the bigs on April 8, 1971 with the San Francisco Giants, and put up a 4.15 ERA in 110.2 innings pitched in 1971, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Steve Stone's best season was 1980, when he posted a 3.23 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 149 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1971
| SF
| N
| 24
| 19
| 5
| 9
| 4.15
| 63
| 56
| 51
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 110.2
| 110
| 9
| 55
| 4
| 2
| 3
|
| 1972
| SF
| N
| 27
| 16
| 6
| 8
| 2.98
| 85
| 48
| 41
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 123.2
| 97
| 11
| 49
| 2
| 2
| 2
|
| 1973
| CHI
| A
| 36
| 22
| 6
| 11
| 4.24
| 138
| 87
| 83
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 176.1
| 163
| 11
| 82
| 0
| 2
| 7
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| 38
| 23
| 8
| 6
| 4.14
| 90
| 92
| 78
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 169.2
| 185
| 19
| 64
| 4
| 1
| 4
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| 33
| 32
| 12
| 8
| 3.95
| 139
| 103
| 94
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 214.1
| 198
| 24
| 80
| 3
| 2
| 5
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 15
| 3
| 6
| 4.08
| 33
| 36
| 34
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 75
| 70
| 6
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1977
| CHI
| A
| 31
| 31
| 15
| 12
| 4.51
| 124
| 115
| 104
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 207.1
| 228
| 25
| 80
| 3
| 10
| 5
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| 30
| 30
| 12
| 12
| 4.37
| 118
| 110
| 103
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 212
| 196
| 19
| 84
| 1
| 2
| 3
|
| 1979
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 32
| 11
| 7
| 3.77
| 96
| 91
| 78
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 186
| 173
| 31
| 73
| 1
| 3
| 1
|
| 1980
| BAL
| A
| 37
| 37
| 25
| 7
| 3.23
| 149
| 103
| 90
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 250.2
| 224
| 22
| 101
| 3
| 7
| 6
|
| 1981
| BAL
| A
| 15
| 12
| 4
| 7
| 4.60
| 30
| 39
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 62.2
| 63
| 7
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 139
| 105
| 34
| 37
| 3.87
| 410
| 335
| 298
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 693.1
| 660
| 69
| 269
| 14
| 7
| 17
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 181
| 164
| 73
| 56
| 4.03
| 655
| 545
| 490
| 29
| 2
| 1
| 1095
| 1047
| 115
| 447
| 8
| 24
| 23
|
| Total
|
|
| 320
| 269
| 107
| 93
| 3.97
| 1065
| 880
| 788
| 43
| 7
| 1
| 1788.1
| 1707
| 184
| 716
| 22
| 31
| 40
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1971
| SF
| N
| P
| 24
| 19
| 110.2
| 12
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 2
| 2
| .971
|
| 1972
| SF
| N
| P
| 27
| 16
| 123.2
| 6
| 21
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 6
| 2
| .900
|
| 1973
| CHI
| A
| P
| 36
| 22
| 176.1
| 13
| 24
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 15
| 8
| 3
| .949
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| P
| 38
| 23
| 169.2
| 15
| 30
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 1
| .938
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| P
| 33
| 32
| 214.1
| 21
| 27
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 4
| .941
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| P
| 17
| 15
| 75
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 0
| .900
|
| 1977
| CHI
| A
| P
| 31
| 31
| 207.1
| 5
| 34
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 11
| 3
| .951
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| P
| 30
| 30
| 212
| 12
| 28
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 18
| 10
| 1
| .909
|
| 1979
| BAL
| A
| P
| 32
| 32
| 186
| 21
| 27
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 16
| 0
| .980
|
| 1980
| BAL
| A
| P
| 37
| 37
| 250.2
| 14
| 26
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 16
| 1
| .952
|
| 1980
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| BAL
| A
| P
| 15
| 12
| 62.2
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 320
| 269
| 1788.1
| 125
| 254
| 22
| 13
| 0
| 14
| 124
| 90
| 17
| .945
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1971
| SF
| N
| 24
| 34
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| .000
| .128
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| SF
| N
| 27
| 34
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .118
| .143
| .118
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| CHI
| A
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| 42
| 58
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .121
| .150
| .121
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 20
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| 34
| 72
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .111
| .158
| .139
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 29
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 21
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| CHI
| A
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| BAL
| A
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| BAL
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 144
| 219
| 9
| 22
| 0
| 7
| .100
| .147
| .110
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 92
| 1
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 196
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 340
| 219
| 9
| 22
| 0
| 7
| .100
| .147
| .110
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 92
| 1
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1968).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (February 1, 1969).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with Ken Henderson to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Tom Bradley (November 29, 1972).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Ken Frailing, Steve Swisher and a player to be named later to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ron Santo (December 11, 1973); Chicago Cubs received Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1976).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (November 24, 1976).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (November 29, 1978).
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