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Jim Bouton
James Alan Bouton (Bulldog)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
School Western Michigan

MLB Debut April 22, 1962
Final Game September 29, 1978
Born March 8, 1939 in Newark, NJ
Died July 10, 2019 (age 80)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1962 23 NYA AL   9   6  .600  36  16   0  11   0   0  121.2  104   502   51   43  11   41   0   1   59   4  1  3.18  
 1963 24 NYA AL  15  10  .600  33  33   7   0   0   2  238.2  206  1007  117  104  37   98   5   7  144   4  2  3.92  CY-12
 1964 25 NYA AL   8  16  .333  33  33   0   0   0   0  222.1  227   924  114  106  47   44   2   7  114   3  0  4.29  
 1965 26 NYA AL   3  12  .200  35  18   0  12   2   0  111.1  138   520   94   86  26   46   3   2   64   9  0  6.95  
 1966 27 NYA AL   4   8  .333  44   3   1  24   1   1   87.2  100   372   45   42  12   20   2   4   38   1  0  4.31  
 1967 28 NYA AL   3   4  .429  26   0   0  12   0   0   49.2   51   214   24   20   2   19   7   0   26   0  0  3.62  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 30 SEA AL   6   5  .545  64   0   0  27   3   0  123.1  112   534   67   55  16   53   1   5  124   4  3  4.01  
 1970 31 OAA AL   0   0  .000   4   0   0   2   0   0    7.2   11    36    6    6   2    1   0   0    7   0  0  7.04  
 1971           [Did not play]
 1972           [Did not play]
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974           [Did not play]
 1975           [Did not play]
 1976           [Did not play]
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 39 TEA AL   0   0  .000   3   0   0   2   0   0    4.1    6    24    5    5   0    6   0   0    1   0  0 10.38  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  9 Seasons      48  61  .440 278 103   8  90   6   3  966.2  955  4133  523  467 153  328  20  26  577  25  6  4.35
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With NYA      42  56  .429 207 103   8  59   3   3  831.1  826  3539  445  401 135  268  19  21  445  21  3  4.34
   With SEA       6   5  .545  64   0   0  27   3   0  123.1  112   534   67   55  16   53   1   5  124   4  3  4.01
   With OAA       0   0  .000   4   0   0   2   0   0    7.2   11    36    6    6   2    1   0   0    7   0  0  7.04
   With TEA       0   0  .000   3   0   0   2   0   0    4.1    6    24    5    5   0    6   0   0    1   0  0 10.38
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      62  63  .496 304 144  34  57   6  11 1240.2 1131  5200  566  492 127  435  27  23  720  38  4  3.57
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1962 23 NYA AL  48   45   3.3   0  5.12   30   1   0  .033   0    7    5  .714    0    2  .000  -85   
 1963 24 NYA AL  43  116   4.3   0  4.73   72   9   0  .125   1   13    9  .692    3    3  .500   78   
 1964 25 NYA AL  47  118   4.8   0  3.88   62   2   0  .032   0    5    5 1.000    0    0  .000   90   
 1965 26 NYA AL  49   94   7.4   2  4.28   30   2   0  .067   0    1    1 1.000    3    0 1.000  100   
 1966 27 NYA AL  47   51   5.3   3  3.67   11   2   0  .182   2    4    2  .500    4    6  .400   45   
 1967 28 NYA AL  41   23   4.2   2          7   0   0  .000   0    3    3 1.000    4    2  .667 -122   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 30 SEA AL  43   57   4.2   8         12   1   0  .083   1    4    3  .750    5    1  .833  -32   
 1970 31 OAA AL  46    6   6.7   0         42  12   0  .286   0    0    0  .000    1    1  .500  174   
 1971           [Did not play]
 1972           [Did not play]
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974           [Did not play]
 1975           [Did not play]
 1976           [Did not play]
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 39 TEA AL  83    4   8.1   0          0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    1  .000  167   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  9 Seasons          518   4.8  15        266  29   0  .109   4   37   28  .757   20   16  .556   36   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.8 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 5.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Draft History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1962  NYA   79-83   Billy Vanson
 1963  NYA   86-76   Billy Vanson
 1964  NYA   70-92   Billy Vanson
 1965  NYA   75-87   Billy Vanson
 1966  NYA   63-99   Billy Vanson
 1967  NYA   57-105  Billy Vanson
 1969  SEA   52-110  Frank Pennylegion
 1970  OAA   91-71   Bob Lind
 1978  TEA   75-87   Jim Sheehan

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