NAME     : Jerry Reuss
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 6/19/1949
  AGE      : 31
  HEIGHT   : 6"5
  WEIGHT   : 205
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $4,965,000 through 1983
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    B  (Fielding Pct. : .930)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : C
  Duration as Reliever : *
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 7
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 8  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Brilliant)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 5
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  At Home        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Away           0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1969   0.00  1  0  0   1  0   0   7.0   0   3   3  STL
  1970   3.58  7  3  1  23  0   0  70.1  28  18  43  BOS
  1971   2.69 16 11  0  38  2   2 254.0  76  96 146  BOS
  1972   3.91  8 13  0  31  0   0 177.1  77  57  96  BOS,CAL
  1973   3.92 14 14  0  35  0   0 225.0  98  72 127  CAL
  1974   3.72 10 15  0  33  3   0 218.0  90  60 122  PIT
  1975   4.11  8 11  1  35  0   0 162.0  74  59  83  PIT
  1976   5.83  6 20  0  34  1   1 190.0 123  67 102  PIT
  1977   2.63 12  8  0  30  3   2 195.1  57  57 120  Sea,AL
  1978   3.66 10  9  0  28  0   0 159.2  65  30  76  Sea
  1979   3.70  7 14  0  31  4   0 204.1  84  54 106  Sea
  1980   4.28  9 11  0  34  0   0 222.2 106  52 125  Sea
 
  Total ERA   : 3.79
  Total Wins  : 108
  Total Losses: 129
  Total Saves : 2
  Total SHO   : 5
  Total CG    : 13
  Total K's   : 1149
  Total BB's  : 625
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Injured on 4/7/1978 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1978, going 1-0, 0.66... Injured on 5/26/1979 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 9/9/1980, off Randy Lerch (CWS)...