Bob Sykes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 11, 1954 in Neptune, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College (Miami, FL).

High School: St. Rose HS (Belmar, NJ)

Schools: Miami Dade College (Miami, FL), Miami Dade College, North Campus (Miami, FL)

Debut: April 9, 1977 (Age 22-119d, 13,850th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 4, 1981 (Age 26-297d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Robert Joseph Sykes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

ERA

4.65

116

456.2

215

WHIP

1.504

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-20 / in Starts: 10-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 9

1977 Pitching Game Log

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1977 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	1	2	Apr 9	DET		KCR	L,2-16	5-GF		99	4.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	3.60	18	7	6	1	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.84	5t -2- 1 out d15	9t end d14
2	2	6	Apr 13	DET	@	TOR	L,6-7	GS-5		3	4.1	4	3	2	3	6	0	0	2.00	2.85	20	5	2	1	0	4	48			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.145	1.43	-0.11%	-0.88	1b start tie	5b -23 1 out a2
3	3	11	Apr 18	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-2		4	1.2	5	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.38	3.49	11	0	2	0	0	5	35			0	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.119	1.41	-0.08%	-1.21	1b start a 2	2b -2- 2 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
4	4	22	May 3	DET		TEX	L,0-13	2-9		14	6.2	8	3	3	2	4	1	1	3.63	4.01	30	8	7	0	0	8		1	0	0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.03	2t 1-- 2 out d10	9t 12- 1 out d13
5	5	26	May 10	DET		MIN	L,5-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	6	5.2	6	6	4	3	7	1	0	4.30	4.04	26	6	4	0	1	6	41			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.79	-0.439	.58	-0.20%	-3.14	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d2
6	6	31	May 15(1)	DET	@	MIL	W,5-3	GS-5		4	4.1	3	3	3	1	2	0	0	4.61	3.80	17	7	4	1	0	3	46			0	0	0	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.128	1.00	-0.08%	-0.41	1b start tie	5b --3 1 out tie
7	7	34	May 18	DET	@	TEX	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	3.77	2	1	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.018	.36	0.01%	1.42	8b -23 1 out d3	8b end d 3
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
8	8	45	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,4-6	7-9		13	2.1	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.45	3.56	8	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	-0.005	.25	0.00%	0.63	7t --- 0 out d3	9t --3 1 out d1
9	9	52	Jun 9	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	5-GF(8)	L(0-2)	7	3.1	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	4.28	3.93	13	5	3	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.036	.83	-0.01%	0.73	5b 1-- 2 out tie	8b end d 1
10	10	55	Jun 12	DET	@	OAK	L,1-7	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.15	4.07	5	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
11	11	60	Jun 18	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		5	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.11	4.05	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.47	-0.253	2.37	-0.10%	-0.57	8b 12- 2 out tie	8b end d 1
12	12	65	Jun 22	DET		NYY	L,11-12	8-GF		3	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.96	4.01	5	3	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.309	.59	-0.10%	-0.95	8t 1-3 2 out tie	9t end d 2
13	13	69	Jun 26(2)	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	W(1-2)	3	9.0	7	2	0	2	2	0	0	3.18	3.80	37	12	14	2	0	7	69			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.89	-0.021	.59	0.00%	2.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
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
14	14	76	Jul 3(2)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-6	GS-4		6	3.2	7	2	2	0	1	0	1	3.31	3.74	17	4	4	0	0	7	40			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	-0.040	.82	-0.02%	-0.23	1b start a 3	4b 1-- 2 out a1
15	15	83	Jul 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	GS-5		6	4.1	7	4	4	1	1	1	0	3.71	3.92	21	7	6	0	0	6	33			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.246	.17	-0.02%	-1.95	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out tie
16	16	87	Jul 14	DET	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS-6	L(1-3)	3	6.0	8	4	4	2	1	0	0	3.94	3.87	28	10	7	1	1	8	39			4	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	1	0	1.26	-0.168	.25	-0.02%	-0.90	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
17	17	95	Jul 24	DET		TOR	W,6-2	CG	W(2-3)	9	9.0	2	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.69	3.91	31	14	10	4	0	2	76			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.279	.05	0.02%	2.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
18	18	100	Jul 30	DET	@	TEX	L,5-6	GS-5		5	4.1	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.96	3.84	21	8	5	1	0	8	31			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.142	.15	-0.01%	-0.97	1b start tie	5b 1-- 1 out d2
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
19	19	105	Aug 5(2)	DET		TEX	L,0-6	GS-6	L(2-4)	5	6.0	6	4	3	3	5	0	0	4.00	3.74	27	9	4	2	0	6	48			0	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.097	.02	0.00%	-0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
20	20	110	Aug 9(2)	DET		MIL	L,4-6	GS-5		3	4.1	7	3	2	2	3	1	0	4.01	3.85	23	4	7	1	0	7	40			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	-0.054	.01	0.00%	-0.28	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out a1
21	21	115	Aug 15	DET		SEA	W,13-1	CG	W(3-4)	5	9.0	9	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.72	3.76	39	11	15	2	0	9	65			2	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	2	.34	0.130	.00	0.00%	3.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a12
22	22	119	Aug 19	DET	@	SEA	W,6-4	9-9		3	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.72	3.76	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.27	9b 12- 1 out a3	9b 1-3 1 out a2
23	23	123	Aug 23	DET	@	CAL	W,3-1	GS-7	W(4-4)	3	6.0	4	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.58	3.72	24	9	7	0	0	4	60			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.42	0.159	.01	0.00%	1.54	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a2
24	24	128	Aug 28	DET		CAL	W,12-9	GS-3		4	2.0	4	5	4	1	0	2	0	3.87	3.99	12	5	2	1	0	4	29			0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	.81	-0.341	.00	0.00%	-3.94	1t start tie	3t --- 0 out d4
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
25	25	133	Sep 3	DET		OAK	W,10-8	GS-3		5	3.0	5	4	4	0	0	3	0	4.11	4.33	13	5	3	0	0	5	33			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	1	0	.74	-0.254	.00	0.00%	-2.40	1t start tie	3t 3 out d3
26	26	135	Sep 5(1)	DET		BAL	W,8-7	9-9	BS(1)	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.11	4.39	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.32	-0.388	.00	0.00%	-1.34	9t 12- 2 out a1	9t 123 2 out tie
27	27	140	Sep 8	DET		BAL	L,0-4	GS-9	L(4-5)	2	8.0	10	4	4	3	3	1	0	4.14	4.41	34	11	7	0	1	10	46			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	3	0	0	1.20	0.085	.00	0.00%	0.26	1t start tie	9t --- 0 out d4
28	28	143	Sep 10	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	7-7		1	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.12	4.41	3	0	1	1	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-1.29	7b 1-3 1 out d4	7b 1-3 2 out d6
29	29	146	Sep 14(1)	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS-8	W(5-5)	3	7.1	6	3	2	2	2	0	0	4.02	4.32	30	9	11	1	0	6	56			1	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.28	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.38	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a2
30	30	150	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,5-6	GS-5	L(5-6)	3	4.2	6	6	6	2	0	2	0	4.31	4.52	22	6	8	1	0	6	26			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	1	0	.55	-0.299	.00	0.00%	-3.58	1t start tie	5t 1-- 2 out d6
31	31	154	Sep 23	DET		BOS	L,1-5	GS-3	L(5-7)	4	2.2	6	5	5	3	2	1	0	4.57	4.63	17	2	4	0	0	6	25			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.284	.00	0.00%	-3.51	1t start tie	3t --- 2 out d5
32	32	157	Sep 27	DET	@	BAL	L,1-6	2-GF(8)		3	6.2	4	1	1	3	6	0	0	4.41	4.51	27	6	8	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.002	.00	0.00%	2.11	2b --- 1 out d4	8b end d 5
							12-20		W-L:5-7,BSv:1	3.9	132.2	141	74	65	50	58	15	2	4.41	4.51	585	1.13		7%	1%	140	44	15	53%	11	3	0	521	14	5	0	8	4	8	.95	-3.107	.25	-0.72%	-10.82

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