P · 1970–1992 · born 1951
Bert Blyleven
+97.7
career WAR (consensus)
+94.5 / +101.0
bWAR / fWAR
5
times traded
Career
Trades
MIN → TEX, 1976Roy Smalley, MIN ⇄ TEX, 1976 · +4.9 WAR for TEX over 1 season93far betterTEX → PIT, 1977Jon Matlack, ATL ⇄ NYM ⇄ PIT ⇄ TEX, 1977 · +4.8 WAR for PIT over 1 season92far betterPIT → CLE, 1980Bert Blyleven, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1980 · +4.7 WAR for CLE over 1 season93far betterCLE → MIN, 1985Bert Blyleven, CLE ⇄ MIN, 1985 · +2.7 WAR for MIN over 1 season87far betterMIN → LAA, 1988Bert Blyleven, LAA ⇄ MIN, 1988 · +5.6 WAR for LAA over 1 season91far betterSeasons
| Year | Club | IP | bWAR | fWAR | FIP− | ERA− | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | MIN | 164 | +2.1 | +3.3 | 79 | 83 | — |
| 1971 | MIN | 278 | +6.2 | +7.0 | 68 | 79 | — |
| 1972 | MIN | 287 | +5.1 | +5.8 | 80 | 87 | — |
| 1973 | MIN | 325 | +9.7 | +10.8 | 59 | 63 | $33K |
| 1974 | MIN | 281 | +7.8 | +8.1 | 65 | 71 | $55K |
| 1975 | MIN | 276 | +6.0 | +6.2 | 78 | 78 | $65K |
| 1976 | MIN | 95 | +1.3 | +2.2 | 76 | 88 | — |
| 1976 | TEX | 202 | +5.3 | +4.5 | 78 | 79 | — |
| 1977 | TEX | 235 | +5.8 | +4.9 | 82 | 67 | $140K |
| 1978 | PIT | 244 | +4.7 | +4.9 | 80 | 83 | — |
| 1979 | PIT | 237 | +2.9 | +3.1 | 95 | 94 | $500K |
| 1980 | PIT | 217 | +0.8 | +3.3 | 87 | 102 | $300K |
| 1981 | CLE | 159 | +5.6 | +3.9 | 75 | 77 | $650K |
| 1982 | CLE | 20 | -0.1 | +0.3 | 90 | 117 | $650K |
| 1983 | CLE | 156 | +3.2 | +4.1 | 72 | 95 | $650K |
| 1984 | CLE | 245 | +7.2 | +5.0 | 83 | 71 | $650K |
| 1985 | CLE | 180 | +4.2 | +4.2 | 77 | 77 | $650K |
| 1985 | MIN | 114 | +2.6 | +2.8 | 76 | 70 | $650K |
| 1986 | MIN | 272 | +4.2 | +2.9 | 104 | 93 | $1.4M |
| 1987 | MIN | 267 | +4.4 | +2.2 | 109 | 87 | $1.1M |
| 1988 | MIN | 207 | -0.7 | +3.2 | 93 | 131 | $1.0M |
| 1989 | LAA | 241 | +6.0 | +5.3 | 80 | 72 | $1.2M |
| 1990 | LAA | 134 | -0.2 | +1.7 | 100 | 136 | $1.2M |
| 1992 | LAA | 133 | +0.3 | +1.4 | 103 | 119 | $900K |
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