Ron Bryant

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1975)

W–L 57–56
ERA 4.02
WHIP 1.38
SO 509
Pitcher PIV -5795.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 190 lb
Born
11/12/1947 in Redlands, CA, USA
Died
11/17/2023 in Boise, ID, USA
MLB Debut
1967-09-29
Last Game
1975-07-29

Full name: Ronald Raymond Bryant

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
57 56 205 132 23 6 1 917.0 890 410 80 379 509 4.02 -5795.5

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 3.58 across their career seasons — 12.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1967 SFN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 3 2 0 2 4.50 — 0.0
1969 SFN NL 4 3 16 8 0 0 1 57.7 60 28 25 30 4.37 3.61 (-21%) -1533.0
1970 SFN NL 5 8 34 11 1 0 0 96.0 103 51 38 66 4.78 3.89 (-23%) 1039.0
1971 SFN NL 7 10 27 22 3 2 0 140.0 146 59 49 79 3.79 3.47 (-9%) 706.3
1972 SFN NL 14 7 35 28 11 4 0 214.0 176 69 77 107 2.90 3.26 (+11%) -2447.3
1973 SFN NL 24 12 41 39 8 0 0 270.0 240 106 115 143 3.53 3.75 (+6%) -1657.6
1974 SFN NL 3 15 41 23 0 0 0 126.7 142 79 68 75 5.61 3.63 (-55%) -1902.8
1975 SLN NL 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 8.7 20 16 7 7 16.62 — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 57 56 205 132 23 6 1 917.0 890 410 379 509 4.02 — -5,796

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
206 291 27 48 4 0 0 20 0 17 89 .165 .210 .179 .389 -1,276

Career AVG .165 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 34.4% below league average.

Career OBP .210 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 34.2% below league average.

Career SLG .179 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 51.6% below league average.

Career OPS .389 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 43.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1967 SFN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1969 SFN NL 16 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .188 — — — — 0.0
1970 SFN NL 34 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 .111 — — — — 0.0
1971 SFN NL 27 50 7 10 1 0 0 5 0 1 13 .200 .249 (-20%) .316 (-33%) .365 (-40%) .682 (-37%) -290.7
1972 SFN NL 35 70 5 12 2 0 0 3 0 3 22 .171 .243 (-30%) .310 (-34%) .353 (-43%) .664 (-39%) -405.9
1973 SFN NL 42 95 11 16 1 0 0 7 0 9 32 .168 .256 (-34%) .325 (-26%) .378 (-53%) .703 (-40%) -579.9
1974 SFN NL 41 31 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 8 .129 — — — — 0.0
1975 SLN NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 206 291 27 48 4 0 0 20 0 17 89 .165 — — — — -1,276

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1971 NLCS SFN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 2 4.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1971 NLCS SFN 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 2 4.50

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home105144162708.188
Away1011471121012.143

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home104485.14512032032583.76
Away101431.24392071762514.32

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1975-07-29 STLNYNL 000000000
1975-07-28 STLNYNL 000000000
1975-07-26 STLPHIL 000000000
1975-07-24 STLLADL 000000000
1975-07-08 STLSFGL 000000000
1975-07-04 STLWSNL 000000000
1975-06-27 STLWSNW 000000000
1975-06-18 STLPITL 000000000
1975-06-16 STLPITL 100000100
1975-06-12 STLCINL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1975-07-29 STLNYN — 1.1100110
1975-07-28 STLNYN — 1.0454200
1975-07-26 STLPHI — 0.2000010
1975-07-24 STLLAD — 2.0322120
1975-07-08 STLSFG — 0.1311100
1975-07-04 STLWSN — 1.0000000
1975-06-27 STLWSN — 0.1111010
1975-06-18 STLPIT — 1.0000010
1975-06-16 STLPIT L 1.0555212
1975-06-12 STLCIN — 0.0333000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 205 132 24 137 8 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1967 SFN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1969 SFN P 16 8 1 11 1 1
1970 SFN P 34 11 4 20 0 0
1971 SFN P 27 22 1 26 2 1
1972 SFN P 35 28 3 15 3 2
1973 SFN P 41 39 9 45 1 1
1974 SFN P 41 23 5 18 1 1
1975 SLN P 10 1 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 205

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1973 TSN All-Star LHP
1973 TSN Pitcher of the Year

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1973 Cy Young Award NL 3rd 50.0 120 3
1973 Most Valuable Player NL 26th 5.0 336 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Ron Bryant (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Fred Talbot
    38-56, 4.12 ERA
  2. 82
    Jim Weaver
    57-36, 3.88 ERA
  3. 79
    Jay Tibbs
    39-54, 4.20 ERA
  4. 79
    Charles Hudson
    50-60, 4.14 ERA
  5. 79
    Kelly Downs
    57-53, 3.86 ERA
  6. 79
    Jackie Brown
    47-53, 4.18 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Ron Bryant

What years did Ron Bryant play?
Ron Bryant played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1975.
Was Ron Bryant a pitcher?
Yes. Ron Bryant pitched in the major leagues, recording 57 wins and 509 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ron Bryant hit?
Ron Bryant hit 0 career home runs with 48 hits.