Quick Index: Teams | Leagues | Managers | Postseason
You Are Here > smileyleague.org > Catfish Hunter
Catfish Hunter
James Augustus Hunter (Jim)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

MLB Debut May 13, 1965
Final Game September 17, 1979
Born April 8, 1946 in Hertford, NC
Died September 9, 1999 (age 53)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
Select Year:   
 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
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1965 19 KCA AL   9   9  .500  24  24   0   0   0   0  126.2  133   548   88   79  24   40   2   2   85   4  2  5.61  
 1966 20 KCA AL   6  11  .353  30  30   2   0   0   1  159.1  166   689   97   93  21   49   1   3  102   2  0  5.25  
 1967 21 KCA AL  13  11  .542  37  37  10   0   0   0  270.2  275  1156  134  116  29   78   0   9  203  11  1  3.86  
 1968 22 OAA AL  13  16  .448  43  41   0   1   0   0  244.0  241  1032  125   94  27   55   2   4  175   5  2  3.47  
 1969 23 OAA AL  11   3  .786  73   9   3  24   4   0  152.1  142   639   79   74  28   49   1   2   96   4  0  4.37  
 1970 24 OAA AL  14  14  .500  35  35   7   0   0   0  245.1  236  1031  129  118  43   74   2   5  184   5  0  4.33  
 1971 25 OAA AL  26  11  .703  42  41  16   0   0   3  295.0  225  1174  111  100  39   84   1   5  206   5  0  3.05  CY-2
 1972 26 OAA AL  23  16  .590  43  42  14   1   0   3  322.2  229  1254  111  105  35   69   1   6  190   0  0  2.93  CY-3
 1973 27 OAA AL  16  16  .500  39  39  11   0   0   4  285.2  240  1174  133  123  41   97   6   7  115   1  0  3.88  
 1974 28 OAA AL  24  13  .649  41  41  21   0   0   7  330.2  312  1353  120  105  28   65   0   9  139   2  0  2.86  CY-6
 1975 29 NYA AL  26  10  .722  42  42  16   0   0   3  339.2  267  1391  118  101  27   99   4  11  173  12  0  2.68  CY-1
 1976 30 NYA AL  22  14  .611  41  41  14   0   0   1  319.0  321  1341  156  143  30   97   3  11  179   6  0  4.03  CY-8
 1977 31 NYA AL  12   3  .800  24  24   3   0   0   0  149.1  132   625   54   45  19   60   2   5   56   1  2  2.71  
 1978 32 NYA AL   8   7  .533  20  20   2   0   0   1  128.1  132   543   66   64  17   29   0   1   66   3  0  4.49  
 1979 33 NYA AL   1  10  .091  16  16   1   0   0   0   85.0  139   420   85   79  19   35   0   2   29   0  0  8.36  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 15 Seasons     224 164  .577 550 482 120  26   4  23 3453.2 3190 14370 1606 1439 427  980  25  82 1998  61  7  3.75
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With OAA     155 120  .564 407 339  84  26   4  18 2432.1 2199 10050 1127 1007 315  660  16  52 1495  39  5  3.73
   With NYA      69  44  .611 143 143  36   0   0   5 1021.1  991  4320  479  432 112  320   9  30  503  22  2  3.81
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals     224 166  .574 500 476 181   6   1  42 3450.1 2958 14032 1380 1248 374  954  57  49 2012  49  7  3.26
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 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 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1965 19 KCA AL  52   78   5.5   0  4.67   29   4   0  .138   0    2    2 1.000   12    4  .750   35   
 1966 20 KCA AL  46   89   5.0   0  4.17   45   6   0  .133   4    6    0  .000    5    5  .500   39   
 1967 21 KCA AL  50  139   4.6   0  4.62   85  16   4  .188   1    8    7  .875   12    5  .706   92   
 1968 22 OAA AL  43  109   3.9   0  4.49   71  10   0  .141   6   11    4  .364   16    7  .696  -14   
 1969 23 OAA AL  39   77   4.6  10  5.44   37   6   1  .162   0    9    9 1.000    5    2  .714   29   
 1970 24 OAA AL  45  129   4.8   0  4.57   80  23   0  .288   1    6    5  .833   18    6  .750    1   
 1971 25 OAA AL  47  100   3.0   0  5.22  121  32   4  .264   0    5    5 1.000    9   10  .474  -34   
 1972 26 OAA AL  49   94   2.6   0  3.57  100  18   0  .180   1   15   11  .733   10    7  .588   15   
 1973 27 OAA AL  54  122   3.8   0  4.79   15   0   0  .000   0    7    5  .714   18   11  .621  -36   
 1974 28 OAA AL  51  127   3.5   0  5.17   11   1   0  .091   3    8    4  .500    7    1  .875   22   
 1975 29 NYA AL  51  112   2.9   0  5.45    0   0   0  .000   4   12    8  .667    0    1  .000   -5   
 1976 30 NYA AL  50  154   4.4   0  4.54    0   0   0  .000   0   14   12  .857   14    5  .737   30   
 1977 31 NYA AL  58   63   3.8   0  5.83    0   0   0  .000   0    7    5  .714    8    4  .667 -129   
 1978 32 NYA AL  54   69   4.9   0  5.85    0   0   0  .000   0    4    3  .750    2    4  .333   40   
 1979 33 NYA AL  51   91   9.7   0  4.88    0   0   0  .000   0    2    2 1.000    1    3  .250  133   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 15 Seasons         1560   4.0  10        594 116   9  .195  20  116   82  .707  137   75  .646    9   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 40.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 105.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

Smiley Hall of Fame Voting


Postseason Stats   Postseason Register

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  ERA    W-L  SV GS   IP   H   ER  BB  SO 
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1971 ALCS  OAA BAA   W    1  2.57   0-0   0  1   7.0   8   2   0   5
      WS    OAA LAN   W    2  2.25   1-1   0  2  16.0   9   4   5  11
 1973 ALCS  OAA BAA   W    1  3.86   1-0   0  1   7.0   5   3   2   3
      WS    OAA LAN   L    2  7.36   0-2   0  2  11.0  10   9   7   7
 1974 ALCS  OAA BOA   L    2  2.76   1-1   0  2  16.1  13   5   4   0
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+


Draft History


Transaction History


Similar Pitchers

    Compare similar pitchers

  1. Luis Tiant (948)
  2. Bob Friend (944)
  3. Kevin Brown (920)
  4. Jim Bunning (920)
  5. Mike Mussina (910)
  6. Whitey Ford (907)
  7. Orel Hershiser (902)
  8. Billy Pierce (892)
  9. Vida Blue (887)
  10. Dave Stieb (884)


Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1965  KCA   70-92   James Taglia
 1966  KCA   88-74   James Taglia
 1967  KCA   70-92   Mike Tomeo, Alan Boodman
 1968  OAA   84-78   Bob Lind
 1969  OAA   96-66   Bob Lind
 1970  OAA   91-71   Bob Lind
 1971  OAA  100-62   Bob Lind
 1972  OAA   89-73   Drew Kennedy
 1973  OAA   90-73   Drew Kennedy
 1974  OAA  101-61   Drew Kennedy
 1975  NYA   89-73   Chris Kohlwes
 1976  NYA   91-71   Robert Rescigno
 1977  NYA  103-59   Robert Rescigno
 1978  NYA   87-75   Robert Rescigno
 1979  NYA   80-82   Robert Rescigno

Quick Index: Teams | Leagues | Managers | Postseason