P · 10 seasons · 1970 – 1979 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Wayne Twitchell sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 10 seasons. The peak came in 1973, +6.3, 21st that season and 3762nd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from strikeouts (+3.9). It leaked back out through WHIP (-4.7), saves (-4.0) and ERA (-3.0).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ML4 | 2 | -2.24 | #491 | #80,925 |
| 1971 | PHI | 6 | -2.38 | #621 | #93,808 |
| 1972 | PHI | 49 | -2.73 | #772 | #105,242 |
| 1973 | PHI | 34 | -3.51 | #815 | #110,951 |
| 1974 | PHI | 25 | -2.46 | #769 | #97,960 |
| 1975 | PHI | 36 | -2.90 | #819 | #107,569 |
| 1976 | PHI | 26 | -2.35 | #629 | #92,041 |
| 1977 | MON | 34 | -2.58 | #814 | #101,979 |
| 1978 | MON | 33 | -2.80 | #863 | #106,361 |
| 1979★ | NYM | 37 | -2.18 | #424 | #75,591 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ML4 | 2 | -2.60 | #271 | #40,609 |
| 1971 | PHI | 6 | -1.36 | #176 | #25,688 |
| 1972 | PHI | 49 | -1.38 | #176 | #25,782 |
| 1973★ | PHI | 34 | 6.34 | #21 | #3,762 |
| 1974 | PHI | 25 | -3.56 | #334 | #48,672 |
| 1975 | PHI | 36 | -1.86 | #203 | #29,914 |
| 1976 | PHI | 26 | 0.94 | #110 | #14,884 |
| 1977 | MON | 34 | 1.15 | #110 | #14,126 |
| 1978 | MON | 33 | -4.26 | #363 | #50,274 |
| 1979 | NYM | 37 | -2.76 | #304 | #42,691 |
★ Best season by Z