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Eric Rasmussen

Name Note: Known as Harry Rasmussen through 1976

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: March 22, 1952 in Racine, WI us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 1971 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Indian Hills Community College (Centerville, IA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 32nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

Schools: Indian Hills Community College (Centerville, IA), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA), University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: July 21, 1975 (Age 23-121d, 13,660th in major league history)
vs. SDP 9.0 IP, 7 H, 7 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: October 2, 1983 (Age 31-194d)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Eric Ralph Rasmussen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.85

238

144

1017.2

489

WHIP

1.319

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-29 / in Starts: 7-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 12

1976 Pitching Game Log

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1976 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	15	2	Apr 10	STL		CHC	L,3-4	6-7	L(0-1)	99	1.2	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	10.80	5.03	9	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.24	-0.259	3.61	-0.25%	-1.51	6t --- 0 out tie	7t 12- 2 out d2
2	16	4	Apr 13	STL	@	PIT	L,4-14	6-7		2	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	7.36	3.45	9	2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	6b --- 0 out d13	7b 3 out d14
3	17	6	Apr 17	STL		MON	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	W(1-1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.79	3.28	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.127	1.98	0.09%	0.45	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
4	18	8	Apr 19	STL		NYM	L,3-4	6-7		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.05	2.93	8	1	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.18	0.099	1.72	0.09%	0.90	6t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
5	19	10	Apr 21	STL		NYM	W,7-4	6-8	W(2-1)	1	2.2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.89	2.63	12	3	4	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.095	.84	0.07%	0.88	6t --- 0 out d2	8t 1-3 2 out a3
6	20	12	Apr 24	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	9-GF	L(2-2)	2	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.72	3.25	4	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.25	-0.382	3.37	-0.24%	-1.40	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
7	21	14	Apr 26	STL	@	SFG	W,15-7	6-6	H(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.38	3.29	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.085	1.56	0.06%	0.45	6b --- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
8	22	16	Apr 28	STL	@	SFG	W,4-2	10-11		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.84	3.42	8	2	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.55	0.255	3.27	0.20%	0.90	10b --- 0 out tie	11b 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	23	19	May 1	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	6-8		2	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.30	3.40	11	4	3	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	0.444	2.19	0.30%	2.64	6b 1-3 0 out tie	8b 3 out tie
10	24	21	May 4	STL	@	ATL	W,8-7	11-GF(12)	W(3-2)	2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	3.31	6	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.321	1.91	0.17%	0.94	11b --- 0 out tie	12b end a 1
11	25	23	May 6	STL	@	ATL	W,5-4	9-9		1	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.55	3.31	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.055	1.17	-0.04%	-0.38	9b 1-- 1 out a3	9b 12- 1 out a3
12	26	27	May 10	STL		LAD	L,3-4	8-GF	BL(3-3)	3	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.20	3.90	9	3	3	0	2	3		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.69	-0.554	2.34	-0.29%	-1.11	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end d 1
13	27	29	May 12	STL		LAD	L,3-6	3-8	L(3-4)	1	4.1	4	3	1	1	5	0	0	3.00	3.38	17	4	3	0	0	4		3	0	0	1	1	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.112	.97	-0.05%	0.06	3t 123 2 out d2	8t -23 0 out d1
14	28	31	May 15	STL		SFG	L,0-2	11-GF(11)		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	3.36	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.021	.31	0.01%	0.64	11t -2- 1 out d2	11t end d 2
15	29	33	May 17	STL		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	3.33	3	1	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.032	.53	0.02%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
16	30	34	May 18	STL		PIT	L,1-4	7-8		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.67	3.23	4	1	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.162	1.10	0.07%	0.75	7t -2- 2 out tie	8t 3 out tie
17	31	35	May 19	STL		PIT	L,6-7	9-GF	BL(3-5)	0	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.89	3.31	5	1	1	0	1	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	-0.468	2.50	-0.18%	-1.09	9t -23 0 out a2	9t end d 1
18	32	38	May 22	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	5-5		2	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.41	3.74	6	0	3	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.41	-0.319	.71	-0.10%	-2.08	5b -23 0 out a2	5b 3 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	33	47	Jun 2	STL		PHI	L,1-4	6-7		10	1.1	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.86	3.75	7	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.150	.66	-0.07%	-1.58	6t --- 0 out d1	7t 1-- 1 out d3
20	34	49	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,2-11	1-4		1	2.1	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	4.41	3.83	14	3	2	0	1	4		3	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.048	.19	-0.01%	-2.34	1t 123 2 out d4	4t 12- 0 out d7
21	35	51	Jun 6	STL		CIN	L,2-13	3-5		1	3.0	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.54	4.03	13	6	2	0	1	4		1	1	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	1	1	.05	-0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.75	3t --3 0 out d6	5t 3 out d8
22	36	54	Jun 9	STL	@	HOU	L,2-5	2-4		2	3.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	4.19	4.11	13	6	1	0	0	2		2	1	1	0	0	10	0	1	1	1	0	0	.64	0.037	.19	0.01%	1.16	2b 12- 0 out d2	4b 3 out d3
23	37	60	Jun 15	STL		ATL	L,4-5	GS-5	L(3-6)	5	5.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	0	4.53	4.21	23	5	7	0	1	8	36			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.189	.16	-0.02%	-1.76	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
24	38	68	Jun 25	STL	@	PHI	L,4-12	4-5		9	0.2	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.87	4.21	8	0	1	0	0	5		2	2	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.082	.07	-0.01%	-3.48	4b 12- 1 out d3	5b 1-3 0 out d6
25	39	70	Jun 27	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.66	4.06	7	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.008	.01	0.00%	0.91	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
26	40	72	Jun 29	STL	@	NYM	L,0-2	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.47	3.96	6	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.027	.01	0.00%	0.82	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	41	73	Jul 1	STL	@	NYM	L,0-13	5-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.44	3.95	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.29	5b -2- 2 out d4	5b 3 out d4
28	42	77	Jul 5	STL		SFG	L,4-6	GS-8	L(3-7)	3	7.0	11	5	5	0	1	1	0	4.69	3.98	31	10	9	0	0	11	36			0	0	0	31	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.33	-0.186	.02	0.00%	-1.48	1t start tie	8t -2- 0 out tie
29	43	82	Jul 11	STL		LAD	L,6-9	GS-5		5	5.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	1	4.30	3.92	20	6	6	1	1	2	64			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.264	.02	0.00%	2.24	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
30	44	87	Jul 18(2)	STL	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS-4		6	4.0	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	4.31	4.12	17	3	7	0	1	2	49			0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.14	-0.061	.02	0.00%	-0.19	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
31	45	92	Jul 23	STL		CHC	L,3-4	GS-7	L(3-8)	4	7.0	9	4	4	1	3	1	0	4.40	4.11	30	9	8	0	0	9	45			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.29	-0.226	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
32	46	96	Jul 28	STL		MON	L,0-3	GS-7	L(3-9)	4	6.1	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.15	3.93	26	8	8	2	0	5	62			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.32	0.336	.00	0.00%	2.65	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	47	101	Aug 3(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-7		5	7.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.92	3.74	28	11	6	1	1	5	67			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.21	0.157	.00	0.00%	2.10	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
34	48	107	Aug 8	STL		PHI	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	0	4	1	0	3.77	3.70	29	9	10	0	3	6	66			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.172	.00	0.00%	1.58	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
35	49	112	Aug 14	STL	@	ATL	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-9)	5	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.44	3.56	31	10	10	0	2	4	82			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.82	0.354	.00	0.00%	4.23	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
36	50	117	Aug 20	STL		ATL	W,6-4	GS-6	W(5-9)	5	5.2	5	4	4	5	2	0	0	3.59	3.62	26	8	6	0	0	5	40			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.05	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a4
37	51	122	Aug 27	STL	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS-6	L(5-10)	6	6.0	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.56	3.54	23	4	10	0	0	5	56			3	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.026	.00	0.00%	0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
38	52	127	Sep 1	STL		CIN	W,1-0	GS-10		4	10.0	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	3.27	3.50	35	11	11	3	1	5	82			1	2	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.44	0.776	.00	0.00%	4.47	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
39	53	133	Sep 7	STL	@	MON	W,7-4	GS-5		5	5.0	5	4	4	2	4	0	0	3.43	3.45	24	7	6	0	2	5	43			1	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	2	.90	-0.170	.00	0.00%	-1.67	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
40	54	139	Sep 12	STL		NYM	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.0	6	3	3	7	0	0	0	3.48	3.57	29	9	7	0	2	6	41			1	1	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.07	-0.272	.00	0.00%	-2.13	1t start tie	7t 123 0 out d1
41	55	145	Sep 17	STL	@	MON	L,5-9	GS-3	L(5-11)	4	3.0	5	6	2	2	2	1	0	3.53	3.66	17	4	4	0	1	5	33			0	0	0	15	0	1	1	0	0	1	.97	-0.463	.00	0.00%	-4.60	1b start a 2	3b 3 out d4
42	56	152	Sep 23	STL	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-4	L(5-12)	5	3.2	7	4	3	0	1	1	0	3.63	3.71	19	8	3	0	0	7	34			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.00	-0.217	.00	0.00%	-2.75	1b start tie	4b -23 2 out d4
43	57	158	Sep 28	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	W(6-12)	4	9.0	5	3	2	1	6	0	1	3.53	3.60	34	10	11	1	0	5	72			1	0	1	32	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.05	0.161	.00	0.00%	1.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
							14-29		W-L:6-12,BSv:2,Hld:1	2.9	150.1	139	67	59	54	76	10	2	3.53	3.60	631	1.07		3%	7%	138	53	21	43%	13	11	2	562	18	3	6	12	5	11	1.11	-0.290	.34	-0.19%	-0.38

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