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Historical player · 1968–1980

Jim Rooker

B/T R/L · HT 72 · WT 195 · Born 9/23/1942 · From Lakeview, OR USA · Debut 1968-06-30 · Final 1980-05-02

Career · batting

G
337
 
 
AB
606
 
 
H
122
 
 
HR
7
 
 
RBI
56
 
 
SB
3
 
 
BB
21
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.201 · 0.507
 
 

Career · pitching

G
319
 
 
GS
255
 
 
IP
1,810.3
 
 
W-L
103-109
 
 
SV
7
 
 
SO
976
 
 
ERA
3.46
 
 
WHIP
1.32
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Kansas City Royals · 1969–1972

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HR
5
#183 on the Royals
1 B. Biancalana
1 R. White
Hits
32
#285 on the Royals
1 P. Borders
1 D. Valencia
RBI
23
#229 on the Royals
1 H. Alberto
1 C. Knoblauch
Runs
20
#261 on the Royals
1 E. Bonifacio
1 H. Brooks
BB
5
#356 on the Royals
1 M. Beaty
1 H. Alberto

Career with the Pittsburgh Pirates · 1973–1980

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HR
2
#492 on the Pirates
1 B. Adams
1 E. Yde
Hits
90
#433 on the Pirates
1 B. Baker
1 M. Stairs
RBI
33
#466 on the Pirates
1 J. Brumfield
1 J. Rowe
SB
3
#434 on the Pirates
1 C. Abrams
1 S. Adams
Runs
34
#484 on the Pirates
1 P. Browning
1 J. Chesbro
BB
16
#586 on the Pirates
1 J. Battin
1 D. Brain

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1968–1968

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
7
#4,761 all-time MLB
1 B. Abernathy
1 E. Zambrano
Hits
122
#5,785 all-time MLB
1 A. DeVormer
1 M. Williams
RBI
56
#5,553 all-time MLB
1 H. Allen
1 R. Wolters
SB
3
#6,409 all-time MLB
1 E. Adams
1 T. Abreu

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1968 Tigers AL 2200 00 0 0 001 0.0000.0000.000
1969 Royals AL 3457716 30 4 8 0119 0.2810.3050.544
1970 Royals AL 41701214 40 1 13 0235 0.2000.2300.300
1971 Royals AL 211000 00 0 0 024 0.0000.1670.000
1972 Royals AL 182012 00 0 2 005 0.1000.0950.100
1973 Pirates NL 4249512 00 0 5 0224 0.2450.2880.245
1974 Pirates NL 3395829 52 0 8 0531 0.3050.3370.400
1975 Pirates NL 286346 00 0 2 0320 0.0950.1360.095
1976 Pirates NL 3374916 21 1 6 0131 0.2160.2240.311
1977 Pirates NL 3070413 10 0 5 1427 0.1860.2300.200
1978 Pirates NL 325629 21 0 5 2017 0.1610.1580.232
1979 Pirates NL 193314 00 0 0 0113 0.1210.1470.121
1980 Pirates NL 4711 00 1 2 002 0.1430.1430.571
Career 337 606 54 122 17 4 7 56 3 21 229 0.201 0.230 0.277

Pitching · year by year

YearTeamLgWLGGSSVIPHERBBSOERAWHIP
1968 Tigers AL 00200 4.74214 3.861.07
1969 Royals AL 41628220 158.31366673108 3.751.32
1970 Royals AL 101538291 203.719080102117 3.541.43
1971 Royals AL 272070 54.059322431 5.331.54
1972 Royals AL 5618100 72.078352444 4.381.42
1973 Pirates NL 10641185 170.31435452122 2.851.14
1974 Pirates NL 151133330 262.72288183139 2.781.18
1975 Pirates NL 131128280 196.71776576102 2.971.29
1976 Pirates NL 15830291 198.7201747292 3.351.37
1977 Pirates NL 14930300 204.3196706489 3.081.27
1978 Pirates NL 91128280 163.3160778176 4.241.48
1979 Pirates NL 4719170 103.7106533944 4.601.40
1980 Pirates NL 22440 18.0167128 3.501.56
Career 103 109 319 255 7 1,810.3 1,694 696 703 976 3.46 1.32

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
P3192551,810.7802822022
OF102.00000
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