Gems and Stinkers

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Tomo Ohka

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1999	2	23.5	6.4		28 19
2000	12	51.6	13.4	69 68 59 58 57 55 52	49 49 49 32 22
2001	21	44.1	14.5	70 66 62 57 56 53 53 50	42 42 41 40 36 35 33 24 17 16
2002	31	53.6	14.9	76 72 72 71 67 66 66 63 63 62	45 43 42 40 40 38 36 29 26 15
2003	34	48.4	20.2	83 83 78 72 71 68 66 63 63 62	34 30 29 26 25 21 20 17 15 6
2004	15	48.8	14.4	81 67 65 54 52 52 51 51	44 43 41 38 36 29 28
	115	49.0	16.7

Darren Oliver

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1995	7	54.3	11.9	75 66 54	49 49 44 43
1996	30	46.8	15.5	81 69 69 63 62 60 60 60 55 54	43 42 40 39 31 30 30 24 19 10
1997	32	47.9	17.1	82 77 74 71 65 62 62 61 61 59	38 37 31 30 28 25 24 24 21 20
1998	29	41.4	14.6	74 64 61 60 59 58 53 51	34 32 32 30 28 26 24 22 18 16
1999	30	50.2	16.3	88 84 71 66 65 63 62 60 60 57	43 39 37 37 37 34 33 24 22 22
2000	21	36.3	15.6	75 55 53 53 51	30 29 29 28 28 26 20 17 17 12
2001	28	42.3	18.0	76 72 65 63 62 61 59 58 58 51	29 28 28 27 24 22 21 20 20 16
2002	9	45.6	18.4	75 60 57 52	49 39 39 22 17
2003	32	45.2	14.6	70 69 62 60 59 59 57 54 53 53	38 38 38 26 25 25 24 23 18 15
2004	10	41.1	14.8	69 54 51	42 42 38 37 35 28 15
	228	44.9	16.2

Russ Ortiz

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1998	13	45.4	12.8	62 62 58 56 55 50	46 40 39 35 32 31 24
1999	33	51.3	16.4	80 79 73 73 69 68 63 63 61 61	46 45 44 43 33 29 28 22 18 14
2000	32	47.3	19.3	78 78 76 74 74 69 68 67 61 60	37 36 32 26 25 22 20 19 18 15
2001	33	55.7	15.4	79 79 73 73 71 71 71 68 67 67	46 45 45 40 39 38 36 31 30 19
2002	33	53.5	15.0	79 76 72 71 69 68 67 65 64 61	49 48 48 43 42 40 37 32 25 6
2003	34	52.7	14.7	88 75 71 71 69 66 65 64 62 61	48 42 41 41 39 38 33 33 22 21
2004	34	50.3	18.3	83 74 71 71 70 67 67 66 65 65	38 38 30 30 28 26 24 23 19 15
	212	51.4	16.4

Ramon Ortiz

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1999	9	44.4	17.0	72 64 52 50	48 34 27 27 26
2000	18	48.8	20.9	83 72 70 62 62 59 59 55 50	49 49 47 45 44 38 19 17 -2
2001	32	48.8	15.0	69 68 67 66 65 65 64 62 61 60	41 39 38 38 34 27 27 27 26 15
2002	32	55.3	17.0	83 83 79 77 70 68 68 67 67 65	45 43 43 42 42 40 36 33 30 5
2003	32	44.0	16.1	72 72 69 67 67 61 60 58 51 50	38 33 31 31 26 24 22 19 19 14
2004	14	44.3	20.4	78 69 64 62 58 54 52	38 30 29 24 24 23 15
	137	48.5	17.5

Donovan Osborne

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1992	29	49.9	18.7	80 78 76 73 72 70 69 67 64 63	41 38 33 33 31 28 25 24 23 20
1993	26	50.8	15.3	78 77 71 67 67 65 63 62 54 54	48 48 43 41 36 36 34 31 25 19
1995	19	51.3	12.6	73 69 64 60 59 59 58 56 55 55	47 46 42 42 39 37 36 23
1996	30	53.8	14.0	82 72 69 68 67 62 62 60 60 60	49 48 48 48 46 45 45 33 18 15
1997	14	48.1	16.7	75 67 59 57 54 54 53 52 52	46 34 31 27 12
1998	14	51.2	18.2	83 77 72 58 54 54 53 51 51	48 40 27 26 23
1999	6	45.5	6.9	52	49 49 48 42 33
2004	2	23.5	10.6		31 16
	140	50.5	15.8

Claude Osteen

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
1960	3	33.3	16.2		48 36 16
1961	3	50.7	2.5	53 51	48
1962	22	52.5	19.1	80 79 73 73 73 66 66 65 64 59	43 42 35 34 34 30 29 27 16
1963	29	53.3	18.1	82 78 78 78 77 77 71 67 64 63	43 41 40 36 35 35 31 30 24 21
1964	36	54.2	13.7	75 74 73 73 71 67 67 64 64 63	47 46 44 44 39 39 33 30 25 22
1965	40	58.1	16.6	85 85 81 75 74 74 73 73 72 70	46 45 44 43 39 32 32 27 20 18
1966	38	54.2	15.1	86 85 83 75 73 72 72 68 67 65	42 42 42 41 40 37 36 32 30 29
1967	39	55.1	18.3	87 82 80 80 77 76 76 75 72 71	46 45 44 39 34 30 24 22 18 11
1968	36	52.8	15.8	83 77 76 72 72 72 71 64 63 61	46 46 40 35 33 32 30 28 20 19
1969	41	59.7	18.0	84 83 81 81 81 79 79 77 77 76	47 45 42 40 38 38 35 27 19 17
1970	37	51.2	17.4	81 78 77 76 75 74 71 68 65 63	35 35 33 32 31 29 28 25 25 20
1971	38	52.6	19.0	84 83 80 78 76 76 74 73 71 71	38 36 34 31 30 27 26 24 21 15
1972	33	57.4	17.0	81 76 76 75 75 74 74 74 72 70	49 49 44 41 35 34 33 25 24 24
1973	33	53.9	17.7	81 79 79 79 75 72 70 68 63 62	45 44 42 41 34 28 27 24 19 17
1974	23	46.2	18.9	77 73 73 72 66 62 57 55 53 52	42 42 38 35 29 24 22 20 19 17
1975	37	45.2	12.5	73 66 64 63 60 60 59 55 55 53	36 33 33 32 32 31 30 27 26 23
	488	53.5	17.1

Roy Oswalt

Year	Games started	Average game score	Standard deviation	Gems	Stinkers
2001	20	59.8	20.3	86 84 84 76 75 74 72 71 68 66	49 48 38 32 26 14
2002	34	58.0	12.3	82 74 73 73 73 72 71 71 66 65	47 43 42 40 40 34 31
2003	21	56.8	12.9	78 77 75 74 68 66 64 62 58 55	47 45 45 43 42 31
2004	35	55.3	16.4	91 84 83 78 77 74 69 67 65 63	47 47 45 44 43 38 31 28 25 22
	110	57.2	15.3

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