Ron Darling

Former Prospect Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
1979-1995 (1983-1995)
Proper Name
Ronald Maurice Darling
Positions
P (448) ... DH (1)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 19,1960   Age:  65.298
High School
St. John's (Shrewsbury,MA)
Colleges
Yale University (New Haven,CT)
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
darlr001
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Became color commentator and broadcaster after his playing career, most notably with the New York Mets   [1980] Most Valuable Player (Cape Cod League) ... Outstanding Pro Prospect (Cape Cod League)   [1981] 1st Round Draft Pick (#9 overall) by the Texas Rangers   [1986] World Series Champion with New York Mets   [2002] Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame   [2021] Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame

Games - Pitching

CSV
Glossary
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1983NYN5510013.25014.200000100.020.0555555411000035.10.07.1--1057.2061.20
1984NYN3333200129.5711914.576000100.06.133333231302717640000205.20.06.2--11052.5253.36
1985NYN3635411166.7272412.66700097.211.4353535353432261580001247.01.07.11.010057.4058.06
1986NYN3434400156.714268.765000100.011.8343434343330261170000237.00.07.0--9059.0660.29
1987NYN3232200128.6001715.531000100.06.3323232323026201120000207.20.06.5--15052.5052.94
1988NYN3434700179.6542311.676000100.020.6343333333130281890000240.20.07.1--14056.9758.94
1989NYN33334001414.5001617.485000100.012.1333332303027221260000217.10.06.6--12053.9155.76
1990NYN3318115379.4381617.48520054.55.618181719181610103101296.229.15.42.07648.0047.00
1991OAK,NYN,MON3232000815.3481220.375000100.00.032323129292318500000194.10.06.1--9050.8451.72
1992OAK33334001510.6001716.515000100.012.1333333312925181150000206.10.06.3--18051.5253.79
1993OAK312932159.3571516.48400093.510.329292927262315710000171.07.05.93.511045.5946.14
1994OAK25254001011.4761312.520000100.016.025252423211817930000160.00.06.4--7050.0451.12
1995OAK212110047.364813.381000100.04.82121211815114210000104.00.05.0--13042.0541.95
Tot: 38236437185136116.540207175.54220095.310.23643633583473312932251185010132,323.037.36.42.1137652.4153.46
g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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1983NYN51481245159.345.3993117340302560024000000900.000167929.8
1984NYN33884761288330.326.37317910451132601263061728077210873135.6302538551813.5
1985NYN361043909331384.317.3682141143150380146443210172163201752837.330214505909.2
1986NYN34967867287328.297.3392038131342201443532116190174000772532.4701638150111.2
1987NYN32891784282318.316.35718396395220122316249143146310983939.8011838251414.4
1988NYN34971888283305.291.314218605531501503862422297156300863641.86151136746313.4
1989NYN33922829287319.311.3462147031421601514041926257106300883135.23131737951913.3
1990NYN33554495184206.332.37213544584100921852017194143210673044.7871423532314.6
1991OAK,NYN,MON32827727265295.320.3571857196518012330102226203147100893134.83121335746414.4
1992OAK33866783274303.316.35019872463190134445155391104100832125.3011935546814.5
1993OAK31793705275302.347.38119872582160133394222310298500974041.24111335247415.8
1994OAK25682606228264.334.387162597522601132831816145610110773342.86141027837015.9
1995OAK21484419174194.360.4011244646311083223161580103210672638.817722030516.7
Tot: 3821003288973209194.320.36022449065911036242015424055823922719634142672551100037137.10911754208560113.6
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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1983NYN51481242731350.89208710147412315.5402300362623.1426286724198
1984NYN33884761182092250.931921617583301331313615.3801360326111517.335848885183555046
1985NYN361043909182582561.012471868236137816716.01016700382318312.64414681045493489761
1986NYN34967867152362380.99210424664303411418419.03018404221816510.9506589148788212393
1987NYN32891784182112140.99180826620271461216718.7401670522141539.24010506363631139781
1988NYN34971888182232850.782032557663308171016116.5844123383152016312.3341360865784120129135
1989NYN33922829152002490.801296060631291271815316.593811043216101486.8421059854985118123103
1990NYN33554495151331231.087621263841702289917.871679204103913.318324604248597451
1991OAK,NYN,MON32827727152062051.001134943546281511012915.602410821518101417.121851896182877181
1992OAK33866783242212600.8516859335752915789911.43876233191513311.325345112621028910386
1993OAK31793705241812220.8213740455522412889511.98137322216101238.121650676167107112104
1994OAK2568260691791521.1891352645422833810815.841693152262111518.3267265656781076169
1995OAK21484419161171031.145822233281561586914.26745243115955.320229423547606844
Tot: 382100328897232240525670.94182434839567833249411126159015.8516613842063624216616879.83809257497164591710691127962
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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Glossary
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1983NYN51481244400057.1321002380591118.6400--100.00
1984NYN33884761242310064.913130009144233309227.8800--18527.78
1985NYN361043909121200046.214121105135643848522.1400--21838.10
1986NYN34967867242400061.51514100365393288024.3900--12433.33
1987NYN32891784333210089.24400041256531810332.3900--23834.78
1988NYN34971888201910076.965101408103553059129.8400--19631.58
1989NYN33922829262600070.3119111034125523199529.7800--19526.32
1990NYN33554495232300085.244001096123472067636.8910440.008112.50
1991OAK,NYN,MON32827727211920087.533001449195082959732.8800--13323.08
1992OAK33866783101000043.51311201024144543038929.3700--21942.86
1993OAK31793705131300054.2111010834841230210233.7700--15533.33
1994OAK256826067700053.86600743103732648231.0600--15746.67
1995OAK214844193210042.9440045083121947438.1400--18527.78
Tot: 38210032889722021460067.3107978280061141543543607107729.8610440.002036632.51
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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Glossary
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1983NYN51481240000000000.00------------000.000.038351.09
1984NYN338847610000000000.00------------000.000.02272320.98
1985NYN3610439090000000000.00------------000.000.02912601.12
1986NYN349678670000000000.00------------000.000.02943100.95
1987NYN328917840000000000.00------------000.000.02643010.88
1988NYN34971888339421721220543333543745162312883.5064.0035.9547.879.416.0022.056431532.415115.63024310.70
1989NYN33922829315020131136523303480696152812193.4263.9036.0648.579.816.6022.157133936.816818.22844090.69
1990NYN33554495194411937513232052604019307243.5161.3738.6347.877.816.6220.631319835.78114.61882080.90
1991OAK,NYN,MON32827727306218261236421332452618137410393.7059.6340.3744.975.613.7520.244024029.010212.32893290.88
1992OAK33866783323919281311490228516691141211813.7459.5240.4843.683.615.1321.348723827.512114.02894030.72
1993OAK3179370527791634114438319444760111829843.5058.8041.1742.583.213.7821.642119724.811614.62623510.75
1994OAK256826062473147299833525437649810958333.6359.5240.3644.376.113.5520.138118827.69313.62482560.97
1995OAK21484419169110146772641512663317475953.4959.9640.0444.279.715.6119.625312024.85010.31621930.84
Tot: 382100328897217321325284733282200033404581989178632.1760.9838.9945.579.515.1021.13430183518.38828.8313837180.84
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%

Games - Batting

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Glossary
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1983NYN5511000100.020.04000000000055000000000
1984NYN38325606084.215.620012000000003232000000000
1985NYN42359906183.325.720013000000003536000000000
1986NYN343466000100.017.62107000000003434000000000
1987NYN323233000100.09.42207000000003232000000000
1988NYN33331414000100.042.41405000000003333000000000
1989NYN35338802094.324.21809000000003333000000000
1990NYN331718011551.55.914011000001002132000000000
1991NYN,MON191933000100.015.81105000000001919000000000
1994OAK20011100.0--0010001000000000000000
Tot: 27324050591161687.920.814407000010100244256000000000
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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Glossary
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1983NYN5111012.091.18210010001000010000000000--000460.01400.003133.33000
1984NYN3875671116.147.2131010122091000600000000300.0020037486.311276.2520525.00000
1985NYN4293761728.183.3011340326094001130000000000--00147650.015653.2122731.82000
1986NYN3494811118.117.191830213062001141000000000--00148710.017131.7520315.00000
1987NYN3277651016.130.2088201140350001100000000400.0021033449.110676.601417.14000
1988NYN3392821923.207.250181011201242051310000000400.0040038488.311775.9818422.22000
1989NYN3580731115.138.1889110130610207000101005480.0040136535.711465.2612216.67000
1990NYN33393179.179.231430101040000500000000200.0011019277.466710.61400.00000
1991NYN,MON19464056.109.130500001014001700000000300.00200212711.16246.458112.50000
1994OAK21100.000.00000000000000000000000000--000110.0300.0000--000
Tot: 273608526920.151.219761511082205121228772001010021419.0515232843904.9921464.991212419.83000
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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Glossary
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1983NYN511108414.001006500327.2703000010.0201012101
1984NYN3875675724131.8511024134311925.3301902211010.030510611244
1985NYN4293766119161.1915015934302526.880250260210.0115516100510
1986NYN3494817124181.3313235143102930.850290130190.093551113444
1987NYN3277655620151.3311134334222228.570220140120.07057106447
1988NYN3392826329132.238325240102122.8310147121147.1103596134712
1989NYN3580736317180.947835129202835.001324413090.03234710756
1990NYN33393126861.335012613001230.7739301080.0014044155
1991NYN,MON194640351181.385302719411634.78614201070.0213356431
1994OAK2111010.00010010000.000000000--000010000
Tot: 2736085264411561091.4376181535625216417528.78321591682221012.0471536395775273750
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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Glossary
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1983NYN51100000--000000000000--00000020.00
1984NYN387500000--00002102003560.00002071643.75
1985NYN429311000100.00000503010090.00017092832.14
1986NYN349400000--00004102003742.90002341822.22
1987NYN327700000--00001111002450.00120051631.25
1988NYN339200000--00002001001333.30002142317.39
1989NYN358000000--00002001112540.01021181553.33
1990NYN333900000--00002100001333.3000302922.22
1991NYN,MON194600000--000000000000--00020060.00
1994OAK2100000--0000100000010.00000000--
Tot: 27360811000100.000001944721123732.41151953913329.32
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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1983NYN5110000000000.00------------000.000.000616.00
1984NYN38750000000000.00------------000.000.00031142.21
1985NYN42930000000000.00------------000.000.00035162.19
1986NYN34940000000000.00------------000.000.00037221.68
1987NYN32770000000000.00------------000.000.00031201.55
1988NYN339228222161694633701881393.0778.3721.6366.773.924.4724.8667884.82729.30047232.04
1989NYN358027520471765126501781263.4474.1825.8264.770.827.6418.2465670.01721.30026241.08
1990NYN3339149101483527122488593.8267.7932.2159.167.023.4916.1243076.9717.9201682.00
1991NYN,MON1946154114403730153099673.3574.0325.9764.367.724.0319.5323678.31021.71018121.50
1994OAK216331011226.0050.0050.0033.3100.016.6716.7000.000.000010.00
Tot: 273608866643223218154871755553931.4274.2525.7564.170.825.1720.216820032.96110.0302471411.75
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%