Don Drysdale Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/drysddo01.shtml BBref.com Mobile S-R: MLB | NBA · CBB | NFL · CFB | NHL | Oly Search Tips play index blog players teams leagues managers leaders awards postseason boxes more [+] bullpen minors Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Encyclopedia of Players > D Listing > Don Drysdale Statistics and History Don Drysdale Player Page >> Pitching Batting Fielding Minors Bullpen Oracle Don Drysdale Donald Scott Drysdale (Big D) Position: Pitcher Bats: Right, Throws: Right Height: 6' 5", Weight: 190 lb. Born: July 23, 1936 in Van Nuys, CA High School: Van Nuys (Van Nuys, CA) Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions) Debut: April 17, 1956 Team: Dodgers 1956-1969 Final Game: August 5, 1969 Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1984 (316/403 ballots). View Don Drysdale Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Died: July 3, 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, CAN (Aged 56) Cremated About biographical information View team uniforms at Dressed to the Nines a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit / Report an error Promote your web sponsoring Baseball-Reference will replace this ad 1 of 9 11/7/11 9:27 AM Don Drysdale Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/drysddo01.shtml HALL OF FAME Fan EloRater Fine Details · Last Updated Nov 7, 2011, 12:02AM All-Time Rank (among Pitchers): #19. Roy Halladay… #20. Eddie Plank… #21. Kid Nichols… #22. DON DRYSDALE… #23. Mordecai Brown… #24. Standard Pitching More Stats Glossary · Show Minors · SHARE · CSV · PRE · LINK · More Tools Minors Game Logs [+] Splits [+] HR Log vs. Batter Finders [+] Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ 1956 19 BRO NL 5 5 .500 2.64 25 12 6 2 0 0 99.0 95 35 29 9 31 3 55 3 0 3 413 154 1957 20 BRO NL 17 9 .654 2.69 34 29 4 9 4 0 221.0 197 76 66 17 61 3 148 7 1 3 911 155 1958 21 LAD NL 12 13 .480 4.17 44 29 7 6 1 0 211.2 214 107 98 21 72 6 131 14 2 8 913 1959 22 LAD NL 17 13 .567 3.46 44 36 7 15 4 2 270.2 237 113 104 26 93 9 242 18 2 4 1142 122 1960 23 LAD NL 15 14 .517 2.84 41 36 5 15 5 2 269.0 214 93 85 27 72 5 246 10 0 6 1083 139 1961 24 LAD NL 13 10 .565 3.69 40 37 2 10 3 0 244.0 236 111 100 29 83 15 182 20 1 7 1047 117 1962 25 LAD NL 25 9 .735 2.83 43 41 2 19 2 1 314.1 272 122 99 21 78 12 232 11 0 8 1289 127 1963 26 LAD NL 19 17 .528 2.63 42 42 0 17 3 0 315.1 287 114 92 25 57 13 251 10 0 4 1266 114 1964 27 LAD NL 18 16 .529 2.18 40 40 0 21 5 0 321.1 242 91 78 15 68 9 237 10 1 11 1264 149 1965 28 LAD NL 23 12 .657 2.77 44 42 1 20 7 1 308.1 270 113 95 30 66 11 210 12 0 11 1262 118 1966 29 LAD NL 13 16 .448 3.42 40 40 0 11 3 0 273.2 279 114 104 21 45 8 177 17 1 7 1135 1967 30 LAD NL 13 16 .448 2.74 38 38 0 9 3 0 282.0 269 101 86 19 60 19 196 8 2 5 1151 112 1968 31 LAD NL 14 12 .538 2.15 31 31 0 12 8 0 239.0 201 68 57 11 56 10 155 12 0 4 954 128 1969 32 LAD NL 5 4 .556 4.45 12 12 0 1 1 0 62.2 71 34 31 9 13 0 24 2 0 1 267 14 Seasons 209 166 .557 2.95 518 465 34 167 49 6 3432.0 3084 1292 1124 280 855 123 2486 154 10 82 14097 121 162 Game Avg. 14 11 .557 2.95 36 32 2 12 3 0 237 213 89 78 19 59 9 172 11 1 6 975 121 Player Value--Pitchers WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl. · Glossary · SHARE · CSV · PRE · LINK · More Tools Year Age Tm Lg IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Awards 1956 19 BRO NL 99.0 12 35 51 6 .9 16 1.6 $ 1957 20 BRO NL 221.0 29 76 134 6 1.0 58 5.8 $ MVP-19 1958 21 LAD NL 211.2 29 107 136 -4 1.0 29 2.9 $ 1959 22 LAD NL 270.2 36 113 173 0 1.2 60 6.7 $ AS 1960 23 LAD NL 269.0 36 93 157 6 1.1 64 7.0 $ 1961 24 LAD NL 244.0 37 111 163 -6 1.0 52 5.1 $ AS 14 Seasons 3432.0 465 1292 1869 -2 1.0 577 65.7 $ 2 of 9 11/7/11 9:27 AM.