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Full Name: Juan Antonio (Sanchez) Marichal Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/185 First Game: July 19, 1960
Birthdate: October 20, 1937 Final Game: April 16, 1975
Birthplace: Laguna Verde, Monte Cristi (Dominican Republic) MLB Experience: 16 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983

Biography[]

Born on October 20, 1937 in Laguna Verde, Monte Cristi (Dominican Republic), Juan Marichal (Juan Antonio (Sanchez) Marichal) played for the San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers over the course of his 16 year career. Marichal broke into the bigs on July 19, 1960 with the San Francisco Giants, and put up a 2.66 ERA in 81.1 innings pitched in 1960, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Juan Marichal's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1963, when he posted a 2.41 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 248 batters. However, others believe that it was 1966, when he posted a 2.23 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 222 batters.

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1960 SF N 11 11 6 2 2.66 58 29 24 6 1 0 81.1 59 5 28 1 3 0
1961 SF N 29 27 13 10 3.89 124 88 80 9 3 0 185 183 24 48 5 7 2
1962 SF N 37 36 18 11 3.36 153 112 98 18 3 1 262.2 233 34 90 5 3 3
1963 SF N 41 40 25 8 2.41 248 102 86 18 5 0 321.1 259 27 61 6 2 2
1964 SF N 33 33 21 8 2.48 206 89 74 22 4 0 269 241 18 52 8 4 1
1965 SF N 39 37 22 13 2.13 240 78 70 24 10 1 295.1 224 27 46 4 2 4
1966 SF N 37 36 25 6 2.23 222 88 76 25 4 0 307.1 228 32 36 3 3 5
1967 SF N 26 26 14 10 2.76 166 79 62 18 2 0 202.1 195 20 42 9 0 1
1968 SF N 38 38 26 9 2.43 218 106 88 30 5 0 326 295 21 46 9 8 6
1969 SF N 37 36 21 11 2.10 205 90 70 27 8 0 299.2 244 15 54 7 5 6
1970 SF N 34 33 12 10 4.12 123 128 111 14 1 0 242.2 269 28 48 3 4 1
1971 SF N 37 37 18 11 2.94 159 113 91 18 4 0 279 244 27 56 6 6 3
1972 SF N 25 24 6 16 3.71 72 82 68 6 0 0 165 176 15 46 7 2 3
1973 SF N 34 32 11 15 3.82 87 104 88 9 2 0 207.1 231 22 37 7 2 1
1974 BOS A 11 9 5 1 4.87 21 32 31 0 0 0 57.1 61 3 14 1 0 2
1975 LA N 2 2 0 1 13.50 1 9 9 0 0 0 6 11 2 5 1 0 0
Total NL 460 448 238 141 2.86 2282 1297 1095 244 52 2 3450 3092 317 695 81 51 38
Total AL 11 9 5 1 4.87 21 32 31 0 0 0 57.1 61 3 14 1 0 2
Total 471 457 243 142 2.89 2303 1329 1126 244 52 2 3507.1 3153 320 709 82 51 40

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1960 SF N P 11 11 81.1 5 13 0 1 0 0 8 2 0 1.000
1961 SF N P 29 27 185 10 27 3 1 0 1 11 7 0 .925
1962 SF N P 37 36 262.2 15 43 4 0 0 5 10 4 5 .935
1963 SF N P 41 40 321.1 18 39 2 1 0 2 15 9 1 .966
1964 SF N P 33 33 269 29 42 3 2 0 2 9 5 3 .959
1965 SF N P 39 37 295.1 23 43 3 3 0 3 14 5 1 .957
1966 SF N P 37 36 307.1 23 47 4 2 0 2 20 7 1 .946
1967 SF N P 26 26 202.1 15 22 2 1 0 2 8 4 0 .949
1968 SF N P 38 38 325.2 33 64 6 3 0 5 17 6 5 .942
1969 SF N P 37 36 299.2 21 64 2 3 0 2 15 15 4 .977
1970 SF N P 34 33 242.2 25 43 1 1 0 1 11 3 4 .986
1971 SF N P 37 37 279 28 52 7 3 0 1 10 1 7 .920
1972 SF N P 25 24 165 17 24 6 1 0 0 11 9 5 .872
1973 SF N P 34 32 207.1 25 44 4 5 0 3 14 2 2 .945
1974 BOS A P 11 9 57.1 4 8 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 1.000
1975 LA N P 2 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
Total P 471 457 3507 291 577 47 27 0 29 176 82 41 .949

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1960 SF N 11 31 3 4 0 1 .129 .229 .129 0 0 3 7 1 1 0 0 1
1961 SF N 30 59 3 7 0 3 .119 .159 .119 0 0 3 15 0 5 1 0 2
1962 SF N 38 89 13 21 0 10 .236 .266 .247 1 0 4 19 0 7 0 0 1
1963 SF N 42 112 6 20 1 4 .179 .200 .223 2 0 3 26 0 4 0 0 0
1964 SF N 33 97 4 14 0 3 .144 .178 .144 0 0 4 25 0 6 1 0 0
1965 SF N 39 98 2 17 0 9 .173 .180 .204 1 1 1 16 0 9 0 0 3
1966 SF N 37 112 10 28 1 15 .250 .263 .321 5 0 2 24 0 5 0 0 3
1967 SF N 26 79 5 14 0 3 .177 .198 .253 6 0 2 10 0 2 0 0 1
1968 SF N 38 123 8 20 0 5 .163 .181 .195 4 0 2 35 1 9 0 0 0
1969 SF N 38 109 3 15 0 3 .138 .167 .165 1 1 4 22 0 3 0 0 1
1970 SF N 34 85 5 5 0 3 .059 .080 .059 0 0 2 21 0 5 0 0 0
1971 SF N 37 105 4 14 2 9 .133 .150 .238 5 0 2 28 0 7 0 0 4
1972 SF N 25 51 3 10 0 0 .196 .212 .235 2 0 1 10 0 1 0 0 1
1973 SF N 34 69 4 13 0 7 .188 .240 .217 2 0 5 10 0 7 0 0 3
1974 BOS A 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 LA N 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 464 1221 73 202 4 75 .165 .191 .202 29 2 38 269 2 71 2 0 20
Total AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 475 1221 73 202 4 75 .165 .191 .202 29 2 38 269 2 71 2 0 20

Transactions[]

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1957).
  • Sold by San Francisco Giants to Boston Red Sox (December 7, 1973).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (October 24, 1974).
  • Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (March 15, 1975).

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