34. Bill Gullickson

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General
Awards
Career Stats

Born: February 20, 1959 in Marshall, MN USA
Weight: 200 lbs.
Height: 6'3"
Bats: R
Throws: R
Debut: September 26, 1979
Final Game: August 07, 1994

W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO
162	136	3.78	398	390	0	2,560.0	1279

The runner-up for the 1980 National League Rookie of the Year, Bill Gullickson had an underappreciated career as a Starting Pitcher. Gullickson would lead the NL in FIP in 1981 (2.11) and in BB/9 (1.5) in 1984, but this was at a time when those stats were not exactly understood…or even known!

The Bullet Points

Position: Pitcher
Acquired: Drafted in the First Round of the Amateur Draft in 1977.
Departed: Traded to the Cincinnati Reds with Sal Butero for Dann Bilardello, Andy McGaffigan, John Stuper and Jay Tibbs 12/19/85.
Games Played: 176
Notable Statistics: 72 Wins
61 Losses
3.44 ERA
170 Games Started
31 Complete Games
6 Shutouts
2 Games Finished
1,186.1 Innings Pitched
678 Strikeouts
3.31 FIP
1.211 WHIP
2.35 SO/BB
12.9 bWAR

3 Playoff Games
1 Win
2 Losses
2.05 ERA
15 Strikeouts
22.0 Innings Pitched
1.136 WHIP
Major Accolades and Awards: Lowest BB/9 (1984)
Lowest FIP (1981)