Born on July 14, 1947 in Euclid, Ohio, Steve Stone (Steven Michael Stone) played for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 11 year career. Stone broke into the bigs on April 8, 1971 with the San Francisco Giants, and put up a 4.15 ERA in 110.2 innings pitched in 1971, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Steve Stone's best season was 1980, when he posted a 3.23 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 149 batters.
Statistics[]
Pitching Stats[]
Year
Team
G
GS
W
L
ERA
K
R
ER
CG
SHO
SV
IP
H
HR
BB
IB
WP
HBP
1971
SF
N
24
19
5
9
4.15
63
56
51
2
2
0
110.2
110
9
55
4
2
3
1972
SF
N
27
16
6
8
2.98
85
48
41
4
1
0
123.2
97
11
49
2
2
2
1973
CHI
A
36
22
6
11
4.24
138
87
83
3
0
1
176.1
163
11
82
0
2
7
1974
CHI
N
38
23
8
6
4.14
90
92
78
1
0
0
169.2
185
19
64
4
1
4
1975
CHI
N
33
32
12
8
3.95
139
103
94
6
1
0
214.1
198
24
80
3
2
5
1976
CHI
N
17
15
3
6
4.08
33
36
34
1
1
0
75
70
6
21
1
0
3
1977
CHI
A
31
31
15
12
4.51
124
115
104
8
0
0
207.1
228
25
80
3
10
5
1978
CHI
A
30
30
12
12
4.37
118
110
103
6
1
0
212
196
19
84
1
2
3
1979
BAL
A
32
32
11
7
3.77
96
91
78
3
0
0
186
173
31
73
1
3
1
1980
BAL
A
37
37
25
7
3.23
149
103
90
9
1
0
250.2
224
22
101
3
7
6
1981
BAL
A
15
12
4
7
4.60
30
39
32
0
0
0
62.2
63
7
27
0
0
1
Total
NL
139
105
34
37
3.87
410
335
298
14
5
0
693.1
660
69
269
14
7
17
Total
AL
181
164
73
56
4.03
655
545
490
29
2
1
1095
1047
115
447
8
24
23
Total
320
269
107
93
3.97
1065
880
788
43
7
1
1788.1
1707
184
716
22
31
40
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1971
SF
N
P
24
19
110.2
12
21
1
2
0
3
10
2
2
.971
1972
SF
N
P
27
16
123.2
6
21
3
0
0
0
9
6
2
.900
1973
CHI
A
P
36
22
176.1
13
24
2
2
0
2
15
8
3
.949
1974
CHI
N
P
38
23
169.2
15
30
3
0
0
4
6
6
1
.938
1975
CHI
N
P
33
32
214.1
21
27
3
1
0
1
9
5
4
.941
1976
CHI
N
P
17
15
75
3
6
1
1
0
0
6
3
0
.900
1977
CHI
A
P
31
31
207.1
5
34
2
2
0
0
19
11
3
.951
1978
CHI
A
P
30
30
212
12
28
4
1
0
2
18
10
1
.909
1979
BAL
A
P
32
32
186
21
27
1
3
0
0
13
16
0
.980
1980
BAL
A
P
37
37
250.2
14
26
2
1
0
1
18
16
1
.952
1980
BAL
A
DH
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1981
BAL
A
P
15
12
62.2
3
10
0
0
0
1
1
7
0
1.000
Total
DH
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
P
320
269
1788.1
125
254
22
13
0
14
124
90
17
.945
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1971
SF
N
24
34
1
0
0
2
.000
.128
.000
0
0
5
19
0
3
0
0
1
1972
SF
N
27
34
2
4
0
0
.118
.143
.118
0
0
1
15
0
6
0
0
0
1973
CHI
A
39
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1974
CHI
N
42
58
2
7
0
2
.121
.150
.121
0
0
2
20
0
5
0
0
0
1975
CHI
N
34
72
3
8
0
3
.111
.158
.139
2
0
3
29
1
7
0
0
1
1976
CHI
N
17
21
1
3
0
0
.143
.143
.143
0
0
0
9
0
1
0
0
0
1977
CHI
A
31
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1978
CHI
A
30
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1979
BAL
A
32
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1980
BAL
A
49
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1981
BAL
A
15
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
NL
144
219
9
22
0
7
.100
.147
.110
2
0
11
92
1
22
0
0
2
Total
AL
196
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
340
219
9
22
0
7
.100
.147
.110
2
0
11
92
1
22
0
0
2
Transactions[]
Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1968).
Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (February 1, 1969).
Traded by San Francisco Giants with Ken Henderson to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Tom Bradley (November 29, 1972).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Ken Frailing, Steve Swisher and a player to be named later to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ron Santo (December 11, 1973); Chicago Cubs received Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973).