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Jim Golden
James Edward Golden

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 30, 1960
  vs. CHC 7.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, W
Final Game April 23, 1963
Born March 20, 1936 in Eldon, MO

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1960 24 LAD NL   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    7.0    6    5    5   1    4    4   0   0    30   0   0  6.43  3.95   61 1.429
 1961 25 LAD NL   1   1  28   0   0   0  13  0   42.0   52   30   27   7   20   18   0   1   199   2   0  5.79  4.31   75 1.714
 1962 26 HOU NL   7  11  37  18   5   2   4  1  152.7  163   84   69  13   50   88   0   7   662   4   1  4.07  3.74   92 1.395
 1963 27 HOU NL   0   1   3   1   0   0   1  0    6.3   12    4    4   0    2    5   0   1    30   0   1  5.68  3.16   56 2.211
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .409   9  13  69  20   5   2  18  1  208.0  233  123  105  21   76  115   0   9   921   6   2  4.54  3.85   85 1.486
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   9  52  15   3   1  13  0  158.7  178   93   80  16   58   87   0   6   703   4   1  4.54  3.85   85 1.486
 Career High      7  11  37  18   5   2  13  1  152.7  163   84   69  13   50   88   0   7   662   4   1  4.07  4.31   92 1.395

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1960 24 LAD NL   1    3    1    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .333  .333  .667  160    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1961 25 LAD NL  28    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1962 26 HOU NL  43   54    7   12   2  2   0    8   0  0   1   6  .222  .250  .333   60   18   3   0   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       75   60    8   13   3  2   0    8   0  0   1   8  .217  .242  .333   57   20   3   0   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        130   17   28   6  4   0   17   0  0   2  17  .217  .242  .333   57   43   6   0   0   2   2
 Career High     43   54    7   12   2  2   0    8   0  0   1   6                          18   3   0   0   1   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1960 24 LAD NL    3    2    1  13.5   104| .333  .270| .333  .337| .667  .414|1.000  .751| 160  .887   0.3   0.0   0%
 1961 25 LAD NL    3    3    0   0.0   112| .000  .279| .000  .347| .000  .435| .000  .782|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1962 26 HOU NL   59   46    4   2.3    97| .222  .261| .250  .328| .333  .397| .583  .724|  60  .226  -3.2  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons        65   51    5   2.6    98| .217  .263| .242  .329| .333  .400| .575  .728|  57  .266  -3.8  -0.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1960 24 LAD NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 0.90 1.29 2.06 1 7.0 1961 25 LAD NL P 28 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.32 0.88 1.93 2.19 0 42.0 1962 26 HOU NL P 37 10 29 2 1 .951 .949 1.05 0.82 2.29 2.07 18 153.0 1963 27 HOU NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 0.83 1.43 2.00 1 6.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1960 24 LAD NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 0.90 1.29 2.06 1 7.0 1961 25 LAD NL P 28 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.32 0.88 1.93 2.19 0 42.0 1962 26 HOU NL P 37 10 29 2 1 .951 .949 1.05 0.82 2.29 2.07 18 153.0 1963 27 HOU NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 0.83 1.43 2.00 1 6.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 69 11 39 2 1 .962 .951 0.72 0.84 2.16 2.09 20 208.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 69 11 39 2 1 .962 .951 0.72 0.84 2.16 2.09 20 208
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1962 NL-2-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1954 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

December 23, 1958: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Rip Repulski and Gene Snyder to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Sparky Anderson.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the Houston Colt .45's from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1961 expansion draft.

December 10, 1963: Traded by the Houston Colt .45's with Danny Murphy and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Nellie Fox.


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