Retired
Blue Moon Odom
Birthdate:
May 29, 1945 (65 y, 10 m, 2 d)Born In:
Macon, GA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/189Entry:
1963 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 24, Team: Houston Colt .45's
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1978 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1973 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1975 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1970 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 1973 - P | Chicago (MLB) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1973 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Jul 1969 | Chicago (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 |
| Grey Ink | 75 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 939 |
| Steve Busby | 928 |
| Bob Lemon | 925 |
| Jack Stivetts | 919 |
| Randy Johnson | 914 |
| Frank Viola | 912 |
| Lefty Gomez | 909 |
| Allie Reynolds | 905 |
| Jose Rijo | 905 |
| Steve Cooke | 903 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 13 | 6 |
| 1969 | 13 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 31 | 10 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 17 | 2 |
| 1970 | 17 | 6 |
| 1971 | 16 | 6 |
| 1972 | 19 | 3 |
| 1973 | 16 | 3 |
| 1976 | 18 | 4 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.739 | 2 |
| 1969 | 0.636 | 9 |
| 1970 | 0.739 | 6 |
| 1971 | 0.727 | 4 |
| 1972 | 0.864 | 2 |
| 1973 | 0.842 | 1 |
| 1976 | 0.783 | 4 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1051 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 24 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 82 | 8 |
| 1977 | 134 | 1 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 146 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 11 | 6 |
| 1969 | 13 | 3 |
| 1972 | 10 | 4 |
| 1973 | 9 | 6 |
| 1974 | 11 | 5 |
| 1975 | 10 | 5 |
| 1976 | 12 | 4 |
| 1977 | 9 | 6 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2.593 | 7 |
| 1969 | 2.799 | 3 |
| 1972 | 2.650 | 10 |
| 1973 | 3.346 | 8 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.245 | 9 |
| 1970 | 0.246 | 6 |
| 1972 | 0.234 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 7.285 | 10 |
| 1969 | 7.062 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6.999 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8.529 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 15 | 2 |
| 1982 | 10 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4 | 5 |
| 1969 | 3 | 1 |
| 1973 | 3 | 3 |
| 1975 | 2 | 6 |
| 1981 | 3 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 242 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 164 | 8 |
| 1970 | 168 | 8 |
| 1973 | 181 | 5 |
| 1976 | 184 | 10 |
| 1979 | 165 | 4 |
| 1981 | 184 | 7 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 7 | 2 |
| 1968 | 7 | 2 |
| 1969 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971 | 8 | 2 |
| 1973 | 9 | 3 |
| 1974 | 12 | 10 |
| 1979 | 11 | 9 |
| 1981 | 7 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 4.2 | 9 |
| 1968 | 5.0 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1973 | 4.6 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 8 | 5 |
| 1979 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6 | 2 |
| 1969 | 8 | 7 |
| 1970 | 6 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 | 5 |
| 1972 | 3 | 2 |
| 1973 | 3 | 1 |
| 1974 | 7 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 | 3 |
| 1981 | 9 | 10 |