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Len Barker

Game Log for 1978
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX Apr 12 L, 2-3 vs Tigers Finish 1.2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 TEX Apr 14 L, 4-5 at Red Sox Finish 3.2 6 18 3 3 1 1 1 0 5.06 L (0-1) TEX Apr 16 L, 6-8 at Red Sox Middle 1.2 2 9 1 1 0 2 0 0 5.14 TEX Apr 23 (2) W, 2-1 at Tigers Finish 2.0 0 8 0 0 0 1 1 2 4.00 W (1-1) TEX Apr 27 W, 3-1 vs Indians Finish 1 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.72 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX May 07 L, 2-3 at Yankees Finish 1.1 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.09 L (1-2) TEX May 15 W, 8-6 vs Brewers Middle 0.2 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 3.86 TEX May 19 (1) L, 5-6 at Mariners Finish 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX Jun 28 L, 1-2 at A's Finish 3.2 3 15 1 1 0 2 0 2 3.52 L (1-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX Jul 03 L, 6-7 at White Sox Middle 6.2 7 27 1 1 1 2 0 3 2.86 TEX Jul 06 L, 2-7 vs Yankees Middle 1.0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.74 TEX Jul 07 L, 7-12 vs Tigers Middle 0.2 4 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.42 TEX Jul 15 (1) L, 7-8 at Orioles Finish 5.0 2 21 1 0 0 3 0 4 2.83 L (1-4) TEX Jul 21 L, 3-4 vs Brewers Middle 2.1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.61 TEX Jul 23 L, 8-17 vs Brewers Middle 3.2 9 23 7 7 2 3 0 2 4.15 TEX Jul 25 L, 6-7 vs Orioles Middle 2.2 2 12 0 0 0 3 0 5 3.86 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX Aug 05 W, 4-3 vs Indians Middle 1.0 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.76 TEX Aug 12 W, 6-1 at Indians Finish 2.0 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 3.79 TEX Aug 13 (2) W, 6-5 at Indians Finish 2 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.70 TEX Aug 16 L, 2-6 vs White Sox Finish 1.2 3 9 2 2 0 1 0 0 3.98 TEX Aug 21 L, 6-8 at Blue Jays Finish 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.95 TEX Aug 26 W, 8-4 vs Royals Finish 3 1.1 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.83 TEX Aug 28 W, 11-3 vs Blue Jays Finish 4 3.0 3 14 0 0 0 3 0 3 3.59 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TEX Sep 02 L, 6-10 at Brewers Middle 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.97 L (1-5) TEX Sep 04 L, 7-8 at Angels Middle 2.1 2 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 3.96 TEX Sep 08 L, 4-11 at A's Middle 0.1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.93 TEX Sep 14 L, 1-16 vs Angels Middle 0.0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 4.83 TEX Sep 20 L, 3-5 at Twins Middle 1.1 2 8 1 1 0 2 0 1 4.88 TEX Sep 26 L, 2-6 vs Twins Finish 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.82

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Middle relief    0   1   7.40   14   0   0   0   0   0   24.1   39   125   22   20   4   15   0   14    2-12
As closer        1   4   2.57   15   0   0  15   4   0   28.0   24   118    9    8   2   12   2   19    6-9 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB               78   11   21   29   5   0   1    8   0   0   16   2   0   11   2  .269  .372  .406  .778
vs RHB              129   29   42   60   3   0   5   26   1   2   11   0   2   22   6  .326  .465  .387  .852

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             0   0   6.86   14   0   0   6   3   0   21.0   32   107   18   16   2   14   0   18    5-9 
Road             1   5   3.45   15   0   0   9   1   0   31.1   31   136   13   12   4   13   2   15    3-12

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              1   2   4.50    7   0   0   6   1   0   12.0   12    51    6    6   2    4   2    5    3-4 
Night            0   3   4.91   22   0   0   9   3   0   40.1   51   192   25   22   4   23   0   28    5-17

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            1   1   3.72    5   0   0   4   1   0    9.2    9    43    4    4   1    4   2    5    2-3 
May              0   1   4.50    3   0   0   2   0   0    2.0    2    11    3    1   1    2   0    2    1-2 
June             0   1   2.45    1   0   0   1   0   0    3.2    3    15    1    1   0    2   0    2    0-1 
July             0   1   4.09    7   0   0   1   0   0   22.0   26   100   11   10   3   11   0   15    0-7 
August           0   0   2.61    7   0   0   6   3   0   10.1   11    45    3    3   0    6   0    7    5-2 
September        0   1  17.36    6   0   0   1   0   0    4.2   12    29    9    9   1    2   0    2    0-6 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   0  23.14    2   0   0   0   0   0    2.1    7    14    6    6   1    0   0    0    0-2 
A's              0   1   2.25    2   0   0   1   0   0    4.0    3    17    1    1   0    2   0    2    0-2 
Blue Jays        0   0   0.00    2   0   0   2   1   0    3.1    3    15    0    0   0    3   0    3    1-1 
Brewers          0   1  12.15    4   0   0   0   0   0    6.2   11    37   11    9   2    5   0    4    1-3 
Indians          0   0   1.93    4   0   0   3   2   0    4.2    6    19    1    1   0    1   0    4    4-0 
Mariners         0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    0.0    1     1    0    0   0    0   0    0    0-1 
Orioles          0   1   0.00    2   0   0   1   0   0    7.2    4    33    1    0   0    6   0    9    0-2 
Red Sox          0   1   6.75    2   0   0   1   0   0    5.1    8    27    4    4   1    3   1    0    0-2 
Royals           0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   1   0    1.1    0     5    0    0   0    1   0    1    1-0 
Tigers           1   0   4.15    3   0   0   2   0   0    4.1    4    19    2    2   0    1   1    4    1-2 
Twins            0   0   4.50    2   0   0   1   0   0    2.0    3    11    1    1   0    2   0    2    0-2 
White Sox        0   0   3.24    2   0   0   1   0   0    8.1   10    36    3    3   1    3   0    3    0-2 
Yankees          0   1   3.86    2   0   0   1   0   0    2.1    3     9    1    1   1    0   0    1    0-2 

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