Bob Friend Stats

Friend (197-230 career mark) has given up 9.4 hits per 9 innings and has earned a 3.58 ERA. He has earned a WHIP of 1.292 while being the owner of a FIP of 3.4 and he has given up a total of 1,438 earned runs. He has faced 15,214 hitters and his strikeout to walk ratio is 1.94 in his pro baseball career. So far in his MLB career, Friend has totaled 1,734 K’s in 3,611 innings pitched while he has conceded 3,772 base hits.


Bob Friend Stats

Year Team G IP W L WHIP ERA H BB SO FIP SV GS HR ER R BF SO/W H/9 SO/9
Career 602 3611.0 197 230 1.292 3.58 3,772 894 1,734 3.35 10 497 286 1,438 1,652 15,214 1.94 9.4 4.3
1966 TOT 34 130.2 6 12 1.431 4.55 162 25 52 3.65 1 20 13 66 77 570 2.08 11.2 3.6
1966 NYY 12 44.2 1 4 1.567 4.84 61 9 22 2.76 0 8 2 24 25 197 2.44 12.3 4.4
1966 NYM 22 86.0 5 8 1.360 4.40 101 16 30 4.11 1 12 11 42 52 373 1.88 10.6 3.1
1965 PIT 34 222.0 8 12 1.207 3.24 221 47 74 3.59 0 34 17 80 89 917 1.57 9.0 3.0
1964 PIT 35 240.1 13 18 1.261 3.33 253 50 128 2.75 0 35 10 89 98 1,004 2.56 9.5 4.8
1963 PIT 39 268.2 17 16 1.042 2.34 236 44 144 2.58 0 38 13 70 87 1,080 3.27 7.9 4.8
1962 PIT 39 261.2 18 14 1.273 3.06 280 53 144 3.29 1 36 23 89 99 1,096 2.72 9.6 5.0
1961 PIT 41 236.0 14 19 1.339 3.85 271 45 108 3.15 1 35 16 101 119 1,001 2.40 10.3 4.1
1960 PIT 38 275.2 18 12 1.128 3.00 266 45 183 2.54 1 37 18 92 97 1,118 4.07 8.7 6.0
1959 PIT 35 234.2 8 19 1.359 4.03 267 52 104 3.46 0 35 19 105 129 1,015 2.00 10.2 4.0
1958 PIT 38 274.0 22 14 1.314 3.68 299 61 135 3.39 0 38 25 112 120 1,146 2.21 9.8 4.4
1957 PIT 40 277.0 14 18 1.231 3.38 273 68 143 3.48 0 38 28 104 121 1,148 2.10 8.9 4.6
1956 PIT 49 314.1 17 17 1.257 3.46 310 85 166 3.18 3 42 25 121 137 1,315 1.95 8.9 4.8
1955 PIT 44 200.1 14 9 1.148 2.83 178 52 98 3.37 1 20 18 63 80 813 1.88 8.0 4.4
1954 PIT 35 170.1 7 12 1.538 5.07 204 58 73 3.80 2 20 16 96 106 758 1.26 10.8 3.9
1953 PIT 32 170.2 8 11 1.465 4.90 193 57 66 4.25 0 24 18 93 103 747 1.16 10.2 3.5
1952 PIT 35 185.0 7 17 1.459 4.18 186 84 75 4.05 0 23 15 86 96 820 0.89 9.0 3.6
1951 PIT 34 149.2 6 10 1.610 4.27 173 68 41 4.34 0 22 12 71 94 666 0.60 10.4 2.5

1966 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 6 113th
Losses 12 33rd
Win-Loss Percentage .333 233rd
Earned Run Average (ERA) 4.56 1095th
Games Played 34 130th
Games Started 20 80th
Games Finished 10 94th
Complete Games 2 94th
Shutouts 1 60th
Saves 1 116th
Innings Pitched 130 90th
Hits Allowed 162 60th
Runs Allowed 77 61st
Earned Runs Allowed 66 65th
Home Runs Allowed 13 95th
Walks 25 173rd
Intentional Walks 7 52nd
Strikeouts 52 160th
Hit Batters 1 191st
Balks 1 33rd
Wild Pitches 0 310th
Batters Faced 570 90th
ERA+ 78 261st
FIP 3.65 1006th
WHIP 1.431 1066th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 11.2 46th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.9 157th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.7 347th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 3.6 329th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.1 128th

1966 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 1 257th
Losses 4 182nd
Win-Loss Percentage .200 276th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 4.89 1119th
Games Played 12 265th
Games Started 8 153rd
Games Finished 2 215th
Complete Games 0 215th
Shutouts 0 188th
Saves 0 223rd
Innings Pitched 44 233rd
Hits Allowed 61 203rd
Runs Allowed 25 226th
Earned Runs Allowed 24 209th
Home Runs Allowed 2 278th
Walks 9 284th
Intentional Walks 1 255th
Strikeouts 22 249th
Hit Batters 0 293rd
Balks 0 165th
Wild Pitches 0 311th
Batters Faced 197 234th
ERA+ 69 305th
FIP 2.76 873rd
WHIP 1.567 1125th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 12.3 25th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.4 295th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.8 340th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.4 281st
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.4 77th

1966 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 5 133rd
Losses 8 78th
Win-Loss Percentage .385 216th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 4.40 1083rd
Games Played 22 209th
Games Started 12 125th
Games Finished 8 108th
Complete Games 2 95th
Shutouts 1 61st
Saves 1 117th
Innings Pitched 86 160th
Hits Allowed 101 125th
Runs Allowed 52 111th
Earned Runs Allowed 42 123rd
Home Runs Allowed 11 112th
Walks 16 236th
Intentional Walks 6 70th
Strikeouts 30 217th
Hit Batters 1 192nd
Balks 1 34th
Wild Pitches 0 312th
Batters Faced 373 153rd
ERA+ 83 241st
FIP 4.11 1083rd
WHIP 1.360 1021st
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 10.6 69th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 1.2 74th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.7 348th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 3.1 348th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 1.9 165th

1965 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 8 85th
Losses 12 29th
Win-Loss Percentage .400 181st
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.24 981st
Games Played 34 122nd
Games Started 34 26th
Games Finished 0 299th
Complete Games 8 34th
Shutouts 2 32nd
Saves 0 206th
Innings Pitched 222 30th
Hits Allowed 221 20th
Runs Allowed 89 46th
Earned Runs Allowed 80 45th
Home Runs Allowed 17 59th
Walks 47 86th
Intentional Walks 7 55th
Strikeouts 74 111th
Hit Batters 8 12th
Balks 0 139th
Wild Pitches 1 221st
Batters Faced 917 30th
ERA+ 108 109th
FIP 3.59 1029th
WHIP 1.207 964th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 9.0 128th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.7 194th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.9 298th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 3.0 317th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 1.6 188th

1964 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 13 33rd
Losses 18 4th
Win-Loss Percentage .419 177th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.34 968th
Games Played 35 111th
Games Started 35 17th
Games Finished 0 318th
Complete Games 13 12th
Shutouts 3 22nd
Saves 0 217th
Innings Pitched 240 20th
Hits Allowed 253 6th
Runs Allowed 98 32nd
Earned Runs Allowed 89 28th
Home Runs Allowed 10 113th
Walks 50 78th
Intentional Walks 12 5th
Strikeouts 128 40th
Hit Batters 4 58th
Balks 0 150th
Wild Pitches 2 169th
Batters Faced 1,004 18th
ERA+ 105 131st
FIP 2.75 890th
WHIP 1.261 957th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 9.5 129th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.4 288th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.9 313th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.8 241st
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.6 68th

1963 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 17 15th
Losses 16 11th
Win-Loss Percentage .515 110th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 2.35 892nd
Games Played 39 72nd
Games Started 38 5th
Games Finished 1 249th
Complete Games 12 21st
Shutouts 4 15th
Saves 0 211th
Innings Pitched 268 8th
Hits Allowed 236 14th
Runs Allowed 87 41st
Earned Runs Allowed 70 55th
Home Runs Allowed 13 86th
Walks 44 92nd
Intentional Walks 9 22nd
Strikeouts 144 31st
Hit Batters 5 46th
Balks 6 3rd
Wild Pitches 6 41st
Batters Faced 1,080 10th
ERA+ 140 33rd
FIP 2.58 903rd
WHIP 1.042 888th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 7.9 245th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.4 268th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.5 319th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.8 233rd
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 3.3 22nd

1962 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 18 12th
Losses 14 17th
Win-Loss Percentage .563 98th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.07 914th
Games Played 39 77th
Games Started 36 11th
Games Finished 3 183rd
Complete Games 13 14th
Shutouts 5 2nd
Saves 1 125th
Innings Pitched 261 11th
Hits Allowed 280 2nd
Runs Allowed 99 40th
Earned Runs Allowed 89 34th
Home Runs Allowed 23 31st
Walks 53 86th
Intentional Walks 10 7th
Strikeouts 144 26th
Hit Batters 2 128th
Balks 0 171st
Wild Pitches 4 93rd
Batters Faced 1,096 11th
ERA+ 129 56th
FIP 3.29 908th
WHIP 1.273 924th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 9.6 122nd
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.8 206th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.8 333rd
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 5.0 182nd
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.7 24th

1961 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 14 21st
Losses 19 2nd
Win-Loss Percentage .424 171st
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.85 1005th
Games Played 41 49th
Games Started 35 8th
Games Finished 3 162nd
Complete Games 10 29th
Shutouts 1 56th
Saves 1 106th
Innings Pitched 236 21st
Hits Allowed 271 2nd
Runs Allowed 119 9th
Earned Runs Allowed 101 16th
Home Runs Allowed 16 68th
Walks 45 107th
Intentional Walks 10 10th
Strikeouts 108 44th
Hit Batters 3 80th
Balks 0 139th
Wild Pitches 4 83rd
Batters Faced 1,001 21st
ERA+ 103 120th
FIP 3.15 927th
WHIP 1.339 997th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 10.3 83rd
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.6 235th
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.7 292nd
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.1 236th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.4 27th

1960 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 18 6th
Losses 12 27th
Win-Loss Percentage .600 66th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.01 970th
Games Played 38 53rd
Games Started 37 2nd
Games Finished 1 224th
Complete Games 16 4th
Shutouts 4 5th
Saves 1 90th
Innings Pitched 275 3rd
Hits Allowed 266 3rd
Runs Allowed 97 22nd
Earned Runs Allowed 92 17th
Home Runs Allowed 18 35th
Walks 45 78th
Intentional Walks 10 9th
Strikeouts 183 6th
Hit Batters 0 200th
Balks 0 115th
Wild Pitches 5 41st
Batters Faced 1,118 4th
ERA+ 125 49th
FIP 2.54 940th
WHIP 1.128 950th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 8.7 155th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.6 201st
Walks Per 9 Innings 1.5 261st
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 6.0 82nd
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 4.1 2nd

1959 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 8 65th
Losses 19 1st
Win-Loss Percentage .296 166th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 4.04 1031st
Games Played 35 70th
Games Started 35 10th
Games Finished 0 258th
Complete Games 7 43rd
Shutouts 2 28th
Saves 0 163rd
Innings Pitched 234 15th
Hits Allowed 267 4th
Runs Allowed 129 4th
Earned Runs Allowed 105 8th
Home Runs Allowed 19 40th
Walks 52 59th
Intentional Walks 9 9th
Strikeouts 104 41st
Hit Batters 7 16th
Balks 0 117th
Wild Pitches 5 25th
Batters Faced 1,015 12th
ERA+ 95 125th
FIP 3.46 967th
WHIP 1.359 1009th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 10.2 97th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.7 198th
Walks Per 9 Innings 2.0 259th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.0 211th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.0 46th

1958 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 22 1st
Losses 14 9th
Win-Loss Percentage .611 57th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.68 1000th
Games Played 38 63rd
Games Started 38 1st
Games Finished 0 281st
Complete Games 16 11th
Shutouts 1 43rd
Saves 0 191st
Innings Pitched 274 3rd
Hits Allowed 299 1st
Runs Allowed 120 4th
Earned Runs Allowed 112 3rd
Home Runs Allowed 25 12th
Walks 61 38th
Intentional Walks 11 2nd
Strikeouts 135 14th
Hit Batters 4 39th
Balks 1 30th
Wild Pitches 4 44th
Batters Faced 1,146 2nd
ERA+ 105 118th
FIP 3.39 954th
WHIP 1.314 984th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 9.8 101st
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.8 182nd
Walks Per 9 Innings 2.0 285th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.4 187th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.2 33rd

1957 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 14 18th
Losses 18 4th
Win-Loss Percentage .438 140th
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.38 1000th
Games Played 40 40th
Games Started 38 1st
Games Finished 1 217th
Complete Games 17 2nd
Shutouts 3 10th
Saves 0 167th
Innings Pitched 277 1st
Hits Allowed 273 1st
Runs Allowed 121 5th
Earned Runs Allowed 104 7th
Home Runs Allowed 28 6th
Walks 68 29th
Intentional Walks 8 19th
Strikeouts 143 11th
Hit Batters 1 139th
Balks 1 20th
Wild Pitches 3 60th
Batters Faced 1,148 1st
ERA+ 113 83rd
FIP 3.48 990th
WHIP 1.231 969th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 8.9 157th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.9 138th
Walks Per 9 Innings 2.2 247th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.6 146th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.1 34th

1956 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 17 17th
Losses 17 5th
Win-Loss Percentage .500 102nd
Earned Run Average (ERA) 3.47 981st
Games Played 49 11th
Games Started 42 1st
Games Finished 7 94th
Complete Games 19 6th
Shutouts 4 6th
Saves 3 39th
Innings Pitched 314 1st
Hits Allowed 310 2nd
Runs Allowed 137 3rd
Earned Runs Allowed 121 4th
Home Runs Allowed 25 15th
Walks 85 23rd
Intentional Walks 18 1st
Strikeouts 166 7th
Hit Batters 2 90th
Balks 0 112th
Wild Pitches 5 31st
Batters Faced 1,315 1st
ERA+ 108 88th
FIP 3.18 941st
WHIP 1.257 957th
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 8.9 170th
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.7 208th
Walks Per 9 Innings 2.4 254th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.8 107th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 2.0 37th

1955 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 14 16th
Losses 9 54th
Win-Loss Percentage .609 61st
Earned Run Average (ERA) 2.83 940th
Games Played 44 21st
Games Started 20 57th
Games Finished 11 61st
Complete Games 9 29th
Shutouts 2 25th
Saves 1 89th
Innings Pitched 200 29th
Hits Allowed 178 35th
Runs Allowed 80 49th
Earned Runs Allowed 63 64th
Home Runs Allowed 18 37th
Walks 52 69th
Intentional Walks 4 76th
Strikeouts 98 21st
Hit Batters 2 89th
Balks 0 111th
Wild Pitches 0 231st
Batters Faced 813 31st
ERA+ 144 32nd
FIP 3.37 956th
WHIP 1.148 923rd
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 8.0 233rd
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 0.8 162nd
Walks Per 9 Innings 2.3 269th
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.4 117th
Strikeout to Walk Ratio 1.9 29th

1954 Stats for Bob Friend

Stat Total MLB Rank
Wins 7 73rd
Losses 12 24th
Win-Loss Percentage .368 143rd
Earned Run Average (ERA) 5.08 1119th
Games Played 35 64th
Games Started 20 58th
Games Finished 8 68th
Complete Games 4 74th
Shutouts 2 29th
Saves 2 55th
Innings Pitched 170 48th
Hits Allowed 204 26th
Runs Allowed 106 13th
Earned Runs Allowed 96 12th
Home Runs Allowed 16 35th
Walks 58 63rd
Intentional Walks 6 43rd
Strikeouts 73 44th
Hit Batters 1 120th
Balks