Gems and Stinkers

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Jaime Navarro

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1989	17	50.5	11.3	74 64 63 60 60 57 54 52	49 45 45 44 41 41 39 36 34
1990	22	44.2	18.0	70 69 68 66 63 62 62 59 57	34 32 32 32 28 27 26 25 21 18
1991	34	50.7	18.4	85 81 81 73 72 70 69 65 64 63	36 35 34 34 29 29 28 26 25 13
1992	34	54.7	18.3	86 84 81 81 74 74 71 69 67 66	46 45 42 37 35 34 18 17 11
1993	34	44.4	19.5	75 74 67 65 63 62 62 62 62 61	31 27 24 23 21 16 16 13 8 7
1994	10	34.9	13.8	61	48 44 41 33 31 29 26 22 14
1995	29	54.9	14.1	84 77 77 69 66 66 66 66 62 61	48 47 46 46 44 44 43 43 31 16
1996	35	51.5	16.4	79 79 74 73 71 70 70 69 66 65	40 40 39 39 34 34 33 24 23 22
1997	33	42.2	23.1	77 76 72 70 69 66 65 63 58 56	32 28 23 18 17 9 8 7 -1 -5
1998	27	39.1	16.7	66 66 63 57 54 52 52 51 50	32 31 27 26 22 17 17 15 13 9
1999	27	39.0	17.5	73 64 58 57 56 53 51	36 36 34 34 25 19 12 11 11 0
2000	7	24.4	10.9		38 36 31 21 20 17 8
	309	46.4	18.7

Joe Niekro

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1967	22	52.5	15.7	83 82 74 71 67 60 56 55 54 53	49 47 42 40 39 38 35 30 25
1968	29	46.2	14.1	76 68 67 63 61 60 59 58 57 55	39 36 36 36 35 35 27 26 26 21
1969	34	49.3	18.1	83 77 75 74 72 72 72 68 67 63	37 36 33 32 29 29 27 24 23 22
1970	34	49.3	18.3	84 78 77 73 71 68 67 67 67 64	33 32 31 31 31 27 25 25 24 23
1971	15	44.1	11.8	62 59 56 52 51	47 47 45 44 44 39 38 32 24 21
1972	7	49.9	7.0	58 55 54 53	47 43 39
1974	2	36.5	9.2		43 30
1975	4	62.8	14.6	79 71 52	49
1976	13	47.8	14.1	69 69 58 57 57 52	46 44 40 39 35 35 21
1977	14	58.9	17.7	83 77 77 73 70 68 63 58 57 55	44 40 36 23
1978	29	51.8	19.3	88 81 78 77 72 71 70 67 66 63	41 35 34 33 32 32 29 26 23 20
1979	38	55.3	19.0	84 82 81 77 76 76 72 72 70 70	45 42 38 35 29 28 23 21 18 13
1980	36	51.2	19.0	82 79 77 75 73 71 69 69 68 67	38 37 37 34 32 29 25 24 22 4
1981	24	55.8	16.2	79 79 74 73 72 69 67 65 63 63	48 48 46 46 44 41 34 27 17
1982	35	60.7	15.0	86 83 82 79 78 77 77 73 72 69	48 47 47 44 40 30 18
1983	38	54.2	19.2	84 80 80 78 78 77 73 73 73 70	43 39 38 37 29 27 25 21 20 8
1984	38	53.8	14.7	84 78 76 75 72 71 71 66 64 63	43 41 41 40 35 35 34 29 29 25
1985	35	50.7	16.2	86 78 69 64 64 62 62 62 62 61	45 41 39 29 29 28 28 21 20 16
1986	25	44.1	17.0	82 73 69 62 58 57 57 56 52	34 34 33 33 29 29 28 25 25 13
1987	26	44.4	15.4	74 72 64 60 60 60 59 59 52 52	38 32 32 31 30 29 27 25 24 22
1988	2	18.0	8.5		24 12
	500	51.4	17.3

Phil Niekro

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1965	1	54.0	0.0	54
1967	20	63.6	14.6	86 85 80 74 74 74 73 73 73 68	43 38 37
1968	34	59.6	16.2	85 85 84 82 77 77 75 74 72 71	49 49 38 31 30 28 27
1969	35	62.6	17.9	88 87 87 86 82 82 79 78 78 77	44 43 40 38 35 32 13
1970	32	51.9	20.7	91 89 86 75 74 72 72 71 69 69	36 33 30 30 29 29 27 25 24 18
1971	36	56.9	17.6	84 83 81 77 76 74 73 72 71 70	46 46 40 32 32 30 30 26 26 21
1972	36	58.7	17.9	82 81 81 79 76 76 76 75 74 73	48 46 38 33 31 31 30 22 17
1973	30	55.0	15.0	88 79 79 75 67 66 65 64 62 60	49 48 46 44 44 43 43 35 32 15
1974	39	62.1	15.9	89 87 87 82 80 80 79 79 78 78	48 48 47 46 40 40 36 32 30
1975	37	54.1	17.3	85 81 79 78 70 70 69 69 69 68	40 38 34 34 33 32 26 25 24 24
1976	37	55.1	18.1	89 87 80 74 73 72 71 68 67 67	41 40 40 38 37 32 27 20 19 19
1977	43	53.5	17.8	91 84 77 77 77 76 70 69 67 65	41 39 38 38 36 31 26 22 17 7
1978	42	59.4	17.4	85 82 82 81 79 78 78 78 76 76	42 42 41 39 38 34 33 31 26 19
1979	44	55.8	16.0	89 80 78 73 72 72 71 71 71 68	43 42 41 35 32 31 30 30 21 16
1980	38	54.8	17.9	91 82 78 77 75 71 71 70 69 67	46 46 45 38 35 34 28 25 23 3
1981	22	53.6	18.0	85 76 70 70 69 65 64 63 62 62	49 46 44 36 32 25 25 16
1982	35	52.9	15.7	89 86 76 76 70 69 64 63 63 62	44 44 42 40 38 36 32 31 31 20
1983	33	49.1	13.8	83 69 66 66 63 63 61 58 58 57	38 37 37 35 35 30 30 30 28 26
1984	31	54.1	18.2	78 76 74 73 73 72 69 67 66 65	47 44 42 39 38 26 25 21 18 16
1985	33	51.1	18.7	81 78 73 73 72 70 70 68 66 66	38 37 36 33 30 30 27 21 15 15
1986	32	44.5	16.5	83 70 69 66 61 60 58 58 55 55	32 31 29 29 28 27 22 21 20 20
1987	26	41.4	18.1	71 69 69 67 62 60 59 55 54	32 28 27 27 26 23 21 20 18 12
	716	54.9	17.7

Hideo Nomo

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1995	28	64.5	20.2	93 93 87 87 84 83 79 77 76 74	47 41 38 27 25 23
1996	33	59.5	16.3	91 91 82 77 77 76 76 71 70 69	49 48 45 41 37 33 29 26
1997	33	53.4	14.2	74 74 73 73 72 67 66 65 64 64	45 44 44 43 35 34 31 31 28 26
1998	28	50.9	20.2	85 79 78 72 69 68 68 67 67 62	43 43 39 34 32 30 23 17 15 11
1999	28	50.6	14.9	70 69 68 65 65 63 62 61 60 59	48 43 43 43 31 30 30 29 21 18
2000	31	49.9	16.8	77 77 76 72 65 64 64 64 62 61	43 40 36 36 34 30 25 25 22 16
2001	33	53.0	18.1	99 95 78 73 71 68 61 60 60 60	43 40 40 39 37 37 36 32 29 8
2002	34	55.5	13.9	79 72 71 71 70 69 68 68 66 66	47 47 46 42 42 42 35 28 28 23
2003	33	57.3	14.4	87 85 79 76 70 68 68 68 67 67	49 46 45 41 40 39 37 37 35 31
2004	18	38.1	13.9	60 58 54 53	40 38 35 32 25 24 22 22 20 19
	299	53.9	17.2

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