Don Drysdale
Retired
Don Drysdale
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Birthdate:
July 23, 1936 (44 y, 3 m, 25 d)
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'5"/211
Entry:
1955 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: Brooklyn Dodgers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1963 (2nd) Los Angeles (MLB)
1962 (3rd) Los Angeles (MLB)
1956 (2nd) Brooklyn (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1956 (2nd) Brooklyn (MLB)
All-Star 1965 Los Angeles (MLB)
1964 Los Angeles (MLB)
1963 Los Angeles (MLB)
1959 Los Angeles (MLB)
1956 Brooklyn (MLB)
League Champ 1966 Los Angeles (MLB)
Gold Glove 1964 - P Los Angeles (MLB)
1963 - P Los Angeles (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1965 - P Los Angeles (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Oct 1965 Los Angeles (MLB)
Oct 1964 Los Angeles (MLB)
Jul 1964 Los Angeles (MLB)
Oct 1963 Los Angeles (MLB)
Oct 1962 Los Angeles (MLB)
Aug 1962 Los Angeles (MLB)
Oct 1960 Los Angeles (MLB)
Sep 1958 Los Angeles (MLB)
Oct 1956 Brooklyn (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Oct 1956 Brooklyn (MLB)
Player of the Week Apr 26, 1971 Los Angeles (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink22
Grey Ink243
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
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Jim Kaat 859
Christy Mathewson 856
Jim O'Toole 853
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1956 17 4
1957 20 1
1958 14 5
1959 13 7
1961 17 2
1962 17 5
1964 17 1
1970 15 10
1971 16 10
1973 18 6
Year GS Rank
1956 33 5
1957 33 5
1958 35 1
1959 34 2
1960 34 3
1961 34 3
1963 34 8
1964 34 7
1965 34 7
1968 34 6
1973 35 6
Year W Rank
1956 16 2
1957 14 6
1958 15 5
1959 13 10
1960 16 4
1961 14 9
1962 17 5
1963 21 2
1964 17 2
1965 22 2
1966 18 5
1971 16 8
1973 17 9
Year L Rank
1960 13 9
1967 15 2
1972 15 7
Year Win % Rank
1956 0.593 7
1958 0.556 10
1961 0.667 3
1963 0.724 5
1964 0.607 10
1965 0.880 1
1966 0.621 10
Year IP Rank
1956 243.1 3
1957 220.2 9
1959 243.2 6
1960 258.0 2
1961 258.2 3
1962 261.0 4
1963 289.0 1
1964 258.2 6
1965 268.2 5
1971 256.1 8
1973 268.2 8
Year BF Rank
1956 1009 7
1957 943 6
1959 1031 6
1960 1086 3
1961 1045 5
1962 1097 4
1963 1102 6
1964 1081 4
1965 1093 5
1971 1051 9
Year HR Rank
1957 27 10
1959 25 10
1960 33 4
1961 36 3
1967 26 3
1968 21 3
1972 22 10
Year BB Rank
1960 91 8
Year K Rank
1956 179 4
1957 128 8
1958 171 3
1959 190 2
1960 233 2
1961 210 2
1962 201 3
1963 218 6
1964 228 4
Year WP Rank
1959 8 5
1960 7 9
Year ERA Rank
1956 2.737 1
1958 3.499 10
1961 3.445 8
1962 3.448 7
1963 1.775 1
1965 2.680 4
1970 2.870 6
1971 2.774 7
Year BABIP Rank
1961 0.251 5
1963 0.216 1
1965 0.262 9
Year WHIP Rank
1956 1.155 2
1959 1.227 8
1961 1.083 1
1962 1.169 6
1963 0.827 1
1965 1.109 7
1966 1.160 8
1968 1.027 6
1970 1.181 9
1973 1.143 3
Year H/9 Rank
1956 8.211 5
1960 8.267 6
1961 7.411 3
1963 6.010 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 2.182 4
1959 2.290 8
1961 2.331 6
1962 2.000 8
1963 1.433 1
1964 1.949 5
1966 2.089 6
1967 1.496 3
1968 1.931 8
1969 2.260 7
1970 2.374 10
1972 1.971 6
1973 1.474 1
Year CG Rank
1956 9 5
1957 7 3
1959 8 8
1960 12 3
1962 15 3
1963 24 1
1964 13 4
1965 11 8
1971 9 7
1972 12 6
1973 12 8
Year SHO Rank
1956 1 5
1957 1 3
1962 2 7
1963 8 2
1964 4 1
1965 3 2
1966 5 3
1969 3 10
1971 3 9
1973 3 5
Year BB (Low) Rank
1956 59 8
1959 62 9
1961 67 9
1962 58 10
1963 46 6
1964 56 9
1966 55 9
1967 42 8
1969 57 8
1973 44 2
Year Hits Rank
1956 222 10
1957 222 7
1958 237 7
1959 237 8
1962 247 8
1964 247 5
1967 255 3
1972 251 7
1973 263 9
Year HR (Low) Rank
1956 12 2
1958 19 10
1962 16 4
Year WAR Rank
1956 8.9 1
1958 5.4 6
1959 5.6 5
1960 4.9 8
1961 5.0 5
1962 7.6 3
1963 7.3 3
1964 6.6 4
1965 5.1 10
1973 5.9 5
Year W (Low) Rank
1967 9 6
Year L (Low) Rank
1961 7 2
1963 8 6
1965 3 1
1968 10 9