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Catfish Hunter

Starting Pitcher
1965—1979
BORN
April 8, 1946, in Hertford, NC
THROWS
Right-Handed
MLB DEBUT
May 13, 1965
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Change
PRIMARY TEAM
Oakland A's
224
WINS
62.0
QUALITY START PCT
41.2
WAR
3.26
ERA
104
32.2
WAR7
2012
STRIKEOUTS
2.11
K / BB RATIO
2.4
WAR PER SEASON
Catfish Hunter
Was the de facto ace of the 1970s Swinging A’s, and won two more titles with the Yankees that decade. A workhorse who tossed 30 complete games in 1975.
— Hall of Fame —
— A's ALL-TIME TEAM —
— 5-TIME WS CHAMP —

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Catfish Hunter Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Hunter
41.2
32.2
25.1
20.6
36.7
2.4
AVG HOFer
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Catfish Hunter Rank?

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
NR
NR
NR
88
NR
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Vida Blue
Ken Holtzman
Blue Moon Odom
Ron Guidry
Rollie Fingers

FAVORITE CATCHER

Thurman Munson

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