Jim Kaat
- Birth DateNovember 7, 1938
- BirthplaceZeeland, MI
- Experience25 years
- CollegeNone
- PositionRelief Pitcher
Career
| ERA | SV | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 3.45 | 18 | 2461 |
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Jim Kaat Stats
| PITCHING STATISTICS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | W | L | SV | HLD | BLSV | WAR | WHIP | ERA |
| 1959 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -0.5 | 2.20 | 12.60 |
| 1960 |
| 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 48 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -- | -- | -0.8 | 1.58 | 5.58 |
| 1961 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 200.2 | 188 | 0 | 87 | 12 | 82 | 122 | 9 | 17 | 0 | -- | -- | 2.0 | 1.35 | 3.90 | |
| 1962 | 39 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 269.0 | 243 | 0 | 94 | 23 | 75 | 173 | 18 | 14 | 1 | -- | -- | 5.1 | 1.18 | 3.14 | |
| 1963 | 31 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 178.1 | 195 | 0 | 83 | 24 | 38 | 105 | 10 | 10 | 1 | -- | -- | -0.8 | 1.31 | 4.19 | |
| 1964 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 243.0 | 231 | 0 | 87 | 23 | 60 | 171 | 17 | 11 | 1 | -- | -- | 2.8 | 1.20 | 3.22 | |
| 1965 | 45 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 264.1 | 267 | 0 | 83 | 25 | 63 | 154 | 18 | 11 | 2 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 1.25 | 2.83 | |
| 1966 | 41 | 41 | 19 | 3 | 304.2 | 271 | 0 | 93 | 29 | 55 | 205 | 25 | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | 4.1 | 1.07 | 2.75 | |
| 1967 | 42 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 263.1 | 269 | 0 | 89 | 21 | 42 | 211 | 16 | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | 3.8 | 1.18 | 3.04 | |
| 1968 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 208.0 | 192 | 0 | 68 | 16 | 40 | 130 | 14 | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | 3.0 | 1.12 | 2.94 | |
| 1969 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 242.1 | 252 | 0 | 94 | 23 | 75 | 139 | 14 | 13 | 1 | -- | -- | 1.0 | 1.35 | 3.49 | |
| 1970 | 45 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 230.1 | 244 | 0 | 91 | 26 | 58 | 120 | 14 | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.0 | 1.31 | 3.56 | |
| 1971 | 39 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 260.1 | 275 | 0 | 96 | 16 | 47 | 137 | 13 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | 4.2 | 1.24 | 3.32 | |
| 1972 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 113.1 | 94 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.6 | 1.01 | 2.06 | |
| 1973 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 42.2 | 44 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0.5 | 1.13 | 4.22 | |
| 1973 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 181.2 | 206 | 0 | 89 | 26 | 39 | 93 | 11 | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | 0.5 | 1.35 | 4.41 | |
| 1973 | Total | 36 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 224.1 | 250 | 0 | 109 | 30 | 43 | 109 | 15 | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.0 | 1.31 | 4.37 |
| 1974 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 277.1 | 263 | 0 | 90 | 18 | 63 | 142 | 21 | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | 6.7 | 1.18 | 2.92 | |
| 1975 | 43 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 303.2 | 321 | 0 | 105 | 20 | 77 | 142 | 20 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | 7.4 | 1.31 | 3.11 | |
| 1976 | 38 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 227.2 | 241 | 0 | 88 | 21 | 32 | 83 | 12 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | 2.1 | 1.20 | 3.48 | |
| 1977 | 35 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 160.1 | 211 | 0 | 96 | 20 | 40 | 55 | 6 | 11 | 0 | -- | -- | -1.5 | 1.57 | 5.39 | |
| 1978 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 140.1 | 150 | 0 | 64 | 9 | 32 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -- | -- | -0.3 | 1.30 | 4.10 | |
| 1979 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 64 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 1.34 | 3.86 | |
| 1979 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 1.68 | 4.32 | |
| 1979 | Total | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.2 | 73 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 1.38 | 3.92 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -0.3 | 2.40 | 7.20 | |
| 1980 | 49 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 129.2 | 140 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 33 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 4 | -- | -- | 0.5 | 1.33 | 3.82 | |
| 1980 | Total | 53 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 134.2 | 148 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 4 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 1.37 | 3.94 |
| 1981 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 60 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -- | -- | -0.7 | 1.45 | 3.40 | |
| 1982 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 79 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 23 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | -- | -- | -1.2 | 1.36 | 4.08 | |
| 1983 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 | 48 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -0.2 | 1.67 | 3.89 | |
| Total | -- | 898 | 625 | 180 | 31 | 4530.1 | 4620 | 0 | 1738 | 395 | 1083 | 2461 | 283 | 237 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | 1.26 | 3.45 |
| Season Averages | 35.0 | 25.0 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 181.1 | 184.8 | .0 | 69.5 | 15.8 | 43.3 | 98.4 | 11.3 | 9.5 | .7 | -- | -- | -- | 1.26 | 3.45 | |
| POSTSEASON PITCHING STATISTICS | ||||||||||||||||||
| SEASON | GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | W | L | SV | HLD | BLSV | WHIP | ERA |
| 1965 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.43 | 3.86 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 4.00 | 9.00 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0.67 | 3.00 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 3.00 | 4.50 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24.0 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.58 | 4.13 |
| MISCELLANEOUS PITCHING | |||||||||||||
| SEASON | TEAM | W% | PIT | TBF | P/PA | P/IP | P/GS | K/9 | K/BB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1959 |
| -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.60 | .50 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1960 |
| .167 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.50 | .81 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1961 | .346 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.47 | 1.49 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1962 | .563 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.79 | 2.31 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1963 | .500 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.30 | 2.76 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1964 | .607 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 6.33 | 2.85 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1965 | .621 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.24 | 2.44 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1966 | .658 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 6.06 | 3.73 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1967 | .552 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 7.21 | 5.02 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1968 | .538 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.63 | 3.25 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1969 | .519 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.16 | 1.85 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1970 | .583 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.69 | 2.07 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1971 | .481 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.74 | 2.92 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1972 | .833 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 5.08 | 3.20 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1973 | .800 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.38 | 4.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1973 | .478 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.61 | 2.39 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1973 | Total | .536 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.37 | 2.54 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1974 | .618 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.61 | 2.25 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1975 | .588 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.21 | 1.84 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1976 | .462 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.28 | 2.59 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1977 | .353 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.09 | 1.38 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1978 | .615 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.08 | 1.50 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1979 | .400 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.55 | 1.64 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1979 | 1.000 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 2.16 | .40 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1979 | Total | .500 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 3.38 | 1.32 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1980 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 1.80 | .25 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1980 | .533 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 2.50 | 1.09 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1980 | Total | .500 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 2.47 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1981 | .500 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 1.36 | .47 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1982 | .625 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.20 | 1.52 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1983 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 4.93 | 1.90 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| MISCELLANEOUS PITCHING | ||||||||||||||||||
| SEASON | TEAM | 2B | 3B | RBI | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | WP | BK | SB | CS | IR | IS | GDP | GB | FB | G/F |
| 1959 |
| 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1960 |
| 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1961 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1963 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1964 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1965 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1966 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1967 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1968 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1969 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1970 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1971 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1972 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1973 | Total | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1974 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | Total | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1980 | Total | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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