Jim Bouton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: March 8, 1939 in Newark, NJ us

Died: July 10, 2019 in Great Barrington, MA

High School: Bloom HS (Chicago Heights, IL)

School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)

Debut: April 22, 1962 (Age 23-045d, 11,976th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1978 (Age 39-205d)
vs. CIN 3.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: James Alan Bouton

Nicknames: Bulldog

Pronunciation: \BOW-tun\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

ERA

3.57

304

144

1238.2

720

WHIP

1.264

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-14 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 15, Entered with runners on base: 3

1967 Pitching Game Log

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1967 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	169	2	Apr 12	NYY	@	WSA	L,4-10	2-4		99	2.2	3	2	0	1	1	1	0	0.00	7.79	12	2	5	1	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	.08	-0.032	.18	-0.05%	-1.92	2b -23 1 out d5	4b 3 out d9
2	170	9	Apr 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS-2		10	1.1	5	3	3	1	0	1	0	6.75	10.04	9	2	1	0	0	5	31			0	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.270	1.41	-0.35%	-2.96	1b start tie	2b 12- 1 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	171	16	May 2	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-13	1-6		8	5.1	5	3	0	2	3	0	0	2.89	5.75	23	8	5	1	0	5		3	2	0	0	0	20	1	1	0	1	0	1	.19	-0.062	.50	-0.10%	-2.04	1b 123 2 out d4	6b 3 out d7
4	172	23	May 12	NYY		BAL	L,0-14	4-5		9	1.2	4	4	4	3	2	0	1	5.73	5.99	12	0	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.27	-0.218	2.32	-0.24%	-2.65	4t --- 0 out d1	5t 1-3 2 out d4
5	173	27	May 17	NYY		CLE	L,7-8	4-7		4	4.0	2	2	2	1	5	1	0	5.40	5.47	15	5	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.039	.16	-0.04%	-0.44	4t --- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d6
6	174	30	May 21(1)	NYY	@	DET	L,4-9	2-2		3	0.2	5	5	3	0	0	1	0	6.89	6.18	7	1	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	-0.231	1.08	-0.22%	-2.97	2b --- 0 out d1	2b 12- 2 out d4
7	175	32	May 22	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-7	5-7		0	3.0	4	2	1	3	3	0	0	6.27	5.75	15	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	1	0	.08	-0.014	.10	-0.01%	-0.77	5b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d7
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	176	122	Aug 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	5-6		90	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.66	5.35	6	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.77	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d1
9	177	125	Aug 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.16	5.10	6	1	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.77	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 3
10	178	129	Aug 26	NYY	@	WSA	L,3-4	7-9		2	2.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.04	4.78	8	3	3	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.59	7b --- 0 out d2	9b -2- 1 out a1
11	179	133	Aug 29(2)	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	16-GF(20)	W(1-0)	2	5.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	4.20	4.41	19	3	8	1	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	17	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.88	0.568	.00	0.00%	1.95	16t --- 0 out tie	20t end tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	180	138	Sep 3	NYY		WSA	L,3-6	8-GF		4	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.22	4.16	8	0	4	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.22	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
13	181	141	Sep 5	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	2-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.18	4.15	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.38	2t 12- 2 out d3	2t 3 out d3
14	182	145	Sep 10	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-9	5-6		4	2.0	5	5	5	2	2	0	0	5.24	4.11	13	1	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	11	3	1	1	0	0	0	.19	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-4.11	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d8
15	183	153	Sep 19	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-3	7-GF(8)		8	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.95	3.92	10	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	.22	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.82	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
16	184	157	Sep 24	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-9	5-6		4	2.0	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.93	3.77	8	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	.02	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.11	5b --- 0 out d6	6b 3 out d7
17	185	162	Sep 30	NYY		KCA	W,5-4	2-7		5	6.0	4	2	2	2	3	1	0	4.67	3.89	23	8	6	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.13	0.070	.00	0.00%	0.34	2t --- 0 out a1	7t 3 out tie
							3-14		W-L:1-0	3.9	44.1	47	31	23	18	31	5	1	4.67	3.89	195	0.81		4%	0%	47	31	7	57%	3	1	0	171	9	3	5	2	2	3	.72	-0.175	.34	-1.01%	-12.57

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