Steve Carlton
Chicago Cubs (ML)
Steve Carlton
Nickname:
Lefty
Birthdate:
Dec. 22, 1944 (35 y, 10 m, 26 d)
Born In:
Miami, FL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'3"/210
Entry:
1964 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 1, Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Contract:
$9.7M / 5 years (1979-1983)
ML Service Time:
16 years, 0 days
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1969 (2nd) Philadelphia (MLB)
All-Star 1979 Chicago (MLB)
1977 Philadelphia (MLB)
1975 Philadelphia (MLB)
1973 Philadelphia (MLB)
1969 Philadelphia (MLB)
1967 Philadelphia (MLB)
League Champ 1980 Chicago (MLB)
Gold Glove 1980 - P Chicago (MLB)
1979 - P Chicago (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Jul 1977 Philadelphia (MLB)
Player of the Week Apr 24, 1972 Philadelphia (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink11
Grey Ink207
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 35
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1969 14 10
1972 19 5
1973 19 5
1976 19 4
1980 16 5
Year GS Rank
1968 35 1
1969 35 4
1970 36 1
1971 36 1
1972 36 2
1973 35 6
1974 36 1
1976 35 4
1978 35 4
1979 35 2
1980 35 4
Year W Rank
1968 15 8
1970 16 7
1972 17 8
1973 18 6
1975 16 5
1977 18 2
1978 16 7
1979 17 4
1980 17 6
Year L Rank
1972 14 8
Year Win % Rank
1975 0.593 9
1979 0.607 7
1980 0.680 7
Year IP Rank
1968 271.0 6
1969 276.0 6
1970 273.1 5
1971 276.0 2
1972 278.2 4
1973 273.0 5
1974 272.1 2
1976 287.0 3
1977 280.0 2
1978 269.2 2
1979 266.2 6
1980 273.1 3
Year BF Rank
1968 1110 2
1969 1146 4
1970 1176 3
1971 1151 2
1972 1169 4
1973 1115 9
1974 1130 4
1976 1159 3
1977 1133 4
1978 1104 7
1979 1078 10
1980 1135 2
Year HR Rank
1970 30 6
1974 20 7
1977 36 2
1978 22 10
1979 26 7
Year BB Rank
1969 109 6
1970 116 3
1971 87 5
1973 110 10
1974 135 3
1975 110 4
1980 85 7
Year K Rank
1968 220 5
1969 227 2
1970 226 4
1971 198 3
1972 232 3
1973 210 3
1974 205 4
1975 185 5
1976 195 1
1977 186 7
1978 163 8
1979 188 4
1980 232 3
Year WP Rank
1965 11 7
1966 12 5
1969 13 3
1970 17 1
1971 15 1
1976 8 8
1980 16 1
Year ERA Rank
1966 2.536 5
1969 2.674 6
1973 2.703 5
1976 2.540 5
1977 3.471 8
1979 3.004 8
Year BABIP Rank
1973 0.255 6
1974 0.249 4
1976 0.253 7
1978 0.257 8
1979 0.248 4
Year WHIP Rank
1966 1.123 6
1973 1.183 7
1976 1.108 5
1977 1.189 5
1978 1.124 3
1979 1.099 5
Year H/9 Rank
1969 7.011 4
1973 7.022 4
1974 6.742 2
1975 7.490 6
1976 7.150 7
1978 7.810 10
1979 7.290 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1977 1.993 3
1978 2.303 6
Year CG Rank
1967 10 7
1968 15 3
1969 15 4
1970 13 6
1971 11 5
1972 14 4
1973 15 3
1974 12 4
1976 20 1
1977 16 2
1978 14 2
1979 12 3
1980 11 3
Year SHO Rank
1966 3 6
1968 4 5
1969 5 3
1973 4 3
1975 2 9
1976 5 2
1977 3 2
1979 4 1
1980 3 4
Year Hits Rank
1968 231 4
1970 258 7
1971 265 2
1972 265 4
1977 271 4
1980 248 5
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1965 194 9
1966 186 5
Year HR (Low) Rank
1965 15 8
1966 9 1
1967 7 1
1975 13 9
Year WAR Rank
1966 6.9 2
1967 5.7 8
1968 6.2 4
1969 5.8 9
1971 6.2 4
1972 7.4 2
1973 5.1 10
1975 4.9 10
1976 5.8 3
1978 5.0 7
1979 5.0 10
1980 7.8 2
Year L (Low) Rank
1966 8 5
1967 9 9
1971 9 9
1980 8 5