May 8, 2004: Curt passes Warren Spahn for 20th on the Major League Baseball All-Time strikeout list. Curt's 10 strikeouts give him 2,595 strikeouts for his career. Number 19 All-time is Chuck Finley.
Curt tops Koufax!!! Curt finished the 2002 season with 316 strikeouts and only 33 walks in 258.1 innings pitched. He struck out 11.0 batters per 9 innings and only walked 1.15 batters per 9 innings, which is 9.85 strikeouts for every walk. That ratio is considered beyond excellent for a power pitcher. Curt ended the season with a better ratio than Sandy Koufax's in his landmark 1965 season: 382 strikeouts, 71 walks in 335.7 innings. He had 10.2 strikeouts per 9 innings, but walked 1.9 batters per 9 innings, which is 8.3 strikeouts per walk.
Curt's 2004, 2003, & 2002 Regular Season Game Logs, month by month on
CBS Sportsline.com.
Curt's 2004, situational stats, including, by count, base situation, batting order, and pitches thrown on SportsIllustrated.CNN.com.
Curt's 2001 pitching highlights and personal achievements on Azdiamondbacks.com
A comprehensive player registry for Curt, which includes his biographical data, year-by-year statistics, career totals, and miscellanous items-of-interest on Baseball-almanac.com
Curt's Career Stats � More Stats �Situational Stats �Pitch Chart �Game Log �Postseason Stats �Fantasy Info � Team Page on CBS Sportsline.com
Curt's Pitcher vs Batter match-ups against all Major League batters since 1998 on BigLeaguers.com
Curt's appearances on leaderboards and the awards he's won are featured on Baseball-reference.com.
Curt's stats on Career, Situational, Pitching Splits, Batting Splits, Batter vs Pitcher, Game Log, News/Notes, and Community, and also a mini-biography of Curt on BigLeaguers.com.
November 29, 2003: "Schilling, Clemens share traits." An article by Ian Browne on MLB.com (Photo courtesy of AP).
February 14, 2003: "D'backs' Schilling Takes Up Martial Arts." An article on Newsday.com
February 10, 2003: "Crouching Schilling, Hidden Diamondback:
Ace pitcher takes up ancient martial art, loses weight and improves flexibility and mental awareness." An article on
Tucsoncitizen.com
"I go out there 35 starts a year thinking I'm going to throw a complete game."-- Curt Schilling; who did just that to win Game 3 of the 2001 National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves.
August 1, 2002: "Schilling devours computer data.": An article from the Arizona Republic on Azcentral.com.
July 9, 2002: Photo by Charlie Neibergall-AP. "10 Questions for Curt Schilling." Curt tells TIME's Mitch Frank what it's like to be an All-Star, whether players should be tested for steroids and how computers help give him an edge on Time.com
November 5, 2001: "Masterful lesson for Curt." "According to Curt, 23 at the time, Roger Clemens changed his life." An article on SLAM!baseball:
October 25, 2001: "Schilling Lifts Intensity to Amazing Heights" on Alsphiladelpia.org
October 21, 2001: "Win over Giants turned Schilling's career around." "On Sept. 22, 2000, Curt Schilling beat the Giants 7-1 with a four-hit complete game, striking out 10. Nobody knew it then, but that game proved to be a turning point in Schilling's career, leading him to the pinnacle of the game in the 2001 postseason. That was the first game that Curt pitched after visiting a sports psychologist, George Nigro, who helped the badly struggling right-hander break the game down to its simplest elements." An article on San Francisco Chronicle
October 10, 2001: "Research, execution pay off for Schilling." "The only thing Schilling's library of information doesn't have is a Dewey Decimal System for organization." An article on CBS Sportsline.com.:
February 16, 2001:"Curt's Thoughts on the Game.": An exclusive of ESPN.com
"Curt Schilling Points. He Clicks. He Hits RETURN. And ... Yes! Strike Three Called!" An intriguing article about Curt's use of his computer to prepare for hitters on Coachingsitesonline.com
"Game Theory 3: The Mathematician Curt Schilling." "It is an interesting tale about how a good pitcher became a great pitcher simply by collecting statistics, calculating odds, and preparing for every player he was going to face."
May 8, 2004: Curt passes Warren Spahn for 20th on the Major League Baseball All-Time strikeout list. Curt's 10 strikeouts give him 2,595 strikeouts for his career. Number 19 All-time is Chuck Finley.
Curt's 2004, 2003, & 2002 Regular Season Game Logs, month by month on
CBS Sportsline.com.
April 2, 1992: One of the worst trades in Astros history was trading Curt. This is on Astrosdaily.com
November 5, 2001: "Masterful lesson for Curt." "According to Curt, 23 at the time, Roger Clemens changed his life." An article on SLAM!baseball:
February 16, 2001:"Curt's Thoughts on the Game.": An exclusive of ESPN.com
"Game Theory 3: The Mathematician Curt Schilling." "It is an interesting tale about how a good pitcher became a great pitcher simply by collecting statistics, calculating odds, and preparing for every player he was going to face."
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