Bruce Hurst
P · 15 seasons · 1980 – 1994 · B/T: L/L
Few careers score higher: Bruce Hurst sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 15 seasons. 1989 was the high-water mark, worth +9.1, 11th that season and 1562nd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: strikeouts (+17.6), wins (+14.3) and WHIP (+2.8), and nothing on the debit side.
Hitting
Best Season
-2.21
1993 · #78,489 all-time
Career Z
-37.9
summed
Avg / Season
-2.53
longevity-neutral
Seasons
15
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 12 | -2.29 | #501 | #86,710 |
| 1981 | BOS | 5 | -2.26 | #504 | #83,137 |
| 1982 | BOS | 28 | -2.23 | #491 | #80,431 |
| 1983 | BOS | 33 | -2.26 | #494 | #83,824 |
| 1984 | BOS | 33 | -2.28 | #520 | #85,750 |
| 1985 | BOS | 35 | -2.24 | #482 | #81,373 |
| 1986 | BOS | 25 | -2.31 | #503 | #89,072 |
| 1987 | BOS | 33 | -2.28 | #490 | #85,085 |
| 1988 | BOS | 33 | -2.22 | #479 | #78,842 |
| 1989 | SD | 33 | -3.69 | #985 | #111,207 |
| 1990 | SD | 33 | -3.60 | #1,026 | #111,105 |
| 1991 | SD | 31 | -2.83 | #1,006 | #106,816 |
| 1992 | SD | 33 | -2.95 | #982 | #108,087 |
| 1993★ | COL | 5 | -2.21 | #854 | #78,489 |
| 1994 | TEX | 8 | -2.25 | #508 | #82,292 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
9.13
1989 · #1,562 all-time
Career Z
28.7
summed
Avg / Season
1.92
longevity-neutral
Seasons
15
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 12 | -4.17 | #365 | #50,151 |
| 1981 | BOS | 5 | -2.33 | #254 | #36,590 |
| 1982 | BOS | 28 | -5.50 | #373 | #51,132 |
| 1983 | BOS | 33 | 0.66 | #131 | #15,820 |
| 1984 | BOS | 33 | 0.83 | #135 | #15,224 |
| 1985 | BOS | 35 | 2.02 | #95 | #11,533 |
| 1986 | BOS | 25 | 5.73 | #34 | #4,449 |
| 1987 | BOS | 33 | 4.80 | #44 | #5,762 |
| 1988 | BOS | 33 | 4.32 | #63 | #6,538 |
| 1989★ | SD | 33 | 9.13 | #11 | #1,562 |
| 1990 | SD | 33 | 8.22 | #21 | #2,100 |
| 1991 | SD | 31 | 7.18 | #26 | #2,920 |
| 1992 | SD | 32 | 3.75 | #66 | #7,592 |
| 1993 | COL | 5 | -2.73 | #423 | #42,399 |
| 1994 | TEX | 8 | -3.16 | #419 | #46,413 |
★ Best season by Z