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Jim Clancy
James Clancy

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 220 lb.

Debut July 26, 1977
  vs. TEX 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L
Final Game October 6, 1991
Born December 18, 1955 in Chicago, IL

Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1977 21 TOR AL   4   9  13  13   4   1   0  0   76.7   80   47   43   7   47   44   0   4   346   1   0  5.05  4.19   83 1.657
 1978 22 TOR AL  10  12  31  30   7   0   0  0  193.7  199   96   88  10   91  106   1  10   846   1   0  4.09  3.93   96 1.497
 1979 23 TOR AL   2   7  12  11   2   0   0  0   63.7   65   44   39   8   31   33   0   2   278   0   0  5.51  4.32   78 1.508
 1980 24 TOR AL  13  16  34  34  15   2   0  0  250.7  217  108   92  19  128  152   2  10  1075   4   0  3.30  4.33  131 1.376
 1981 25 TOR AL   6  12  22  22   2   0   0  0  125.0  126   77   68  12   64   56   5  12   556   0   0  4.90  3.96   81 1.520
 1982 26 TOR AL  16  14  40  40  11   3   0  0  266.7  251  122  110  26   77  139   2   6  1100   1   0  3.71  4.49  121 1.230 AS
 1983 27 TOR AL  15  11  34  34  11   1   0  0  223.0  238  115   97  23   61   99   1   3   955   0   0  3.91  4.32  110 1.341
 1984 28 TOR AL  13  15  36  36   5   0   0  0  219.7  249  132  125  25   88  118   3  10   966   2   0  5.12  4.12   80 1.534
 1985 29 TOR AL   9   6  23  23   1   0   0  0  128.7  117   54   54  15   37   66   0   2   527   0   0  3.78  4.27  113 1.197
 1986 30 TOR AL  14  14  34  34   6   3   0  0  219.3  202  100   96  24   63  126   4   4   913   0   0  3.94  4.27  108 1.208
 1987 31 TOR AL  15  11  37  37   5   1   0  0  241.3  234  103   95  24   80  180   1  12  1008   5   1  3.54  4.52  127 1.301
 1988 32 TOR AL  11  13  36  31   4   0   5  1  196.3  207  106   98  26   47  118   9   7   827   3   0  4.49  3.94   88 1.294
 1989 33 HOU NL   7  14  33  26   1   0   3  0  147.0  155  100   83  13   66   91   0   6   655  15   3  5.08  3.40   67 1.503
 1990 34 HOU NL   2   8  33  10   0   0   8  1   76.0  100   58   55   4   33   44   3   3   352   9   0  6.51  3.72   57 1.750
 1991 35 TOT NL   3   5  54   0   0   0  22  8   89.7   73   42   39   8   34   50   1  10   368   4   0  3.91  3.64   93 1.193
         HOU NL   0   3  30   0   0   0  13  5   55.0   37   19   17   5   20   33   0   5   215   3   0  2.78  3.47  125 1.036
         ATL NL   3   2  24   0   0   0   9  3   34.7   36   23   22   3   14   17   1   5   153   1   0  5.71  3.91   68 1.442
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 15 Yr WL% .456 140 167 472 381  74  11  38 10 2517.3 2513 1304 1182 244  947 1422  32 101 10772  45   4  4.23  4.15   98 1.374
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  13  37  30   5   0   3  0  200.7  200  103   94  19   75  113   2   8   858   3   0  4.23  4.15   98 1.374
 Career High     16  16  54  40  15   3  22  8  266.7  251  132  125  26  128  180   9  12  1100  15   3  3.30  4.52  131 1.193
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1989 33 HOU NL  33   41    3    6   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  14  .146  .167  .171   -2    7   7   0   0   0   0
 1990 34 HOU NL  33   14    1    3   0  0   0    2   0  0   0   4  .214  .214  .214   20    3   2   0   0   0   1
 1991 35 TOT NL  54    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
         HOU NL  30    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
         ATL NL  24    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     472   61    4    9   1  0   0    2   0  0   1  20  .148  .161  .164   -6   10  10   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         21    1    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   7  .148  .161  .164   -6    3   3   0   0   0   0
 Career High     54   41    3    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1  14                           7   7   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1989 33 HOU NL   49   42    2   1.3    88| .146  .250| .167  .317| .171  .373| .338  .690|  -2  .109  -5.4  -0.6   0%
 1990 34 HOU NL   16   14    1   1.9    95| .214  .261| .214  .327| .214  .392| .428  .718|  20  .180  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1991 35 TOT NL    7    7    0   0.0    93| .000  .257| .000  .324| .000  .385| .000  .709|-100  .000  -1.6  -0.2   0%
         HOU NL    4    4    0   0.0    88| .000  .249| .000  .316| .000  .374| .000  .690|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
         ATL NL    3    3    0   0.0    98| .000  .264| .000  .333| .000  .396| .000  .729|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons       72   63    3   1.3    90| .148  .253| .161  .320| .164  .379| .325  .699|  -6  .104  -8.6  -1.0   0%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1977 21 TOR AL P 13 6 14 3 4 .870 .948 1.54 0.84 2.35 1.95 13 76.7 1978 22 TOR AL P 31 14 30 2 3 .957 .954 1.42 0.85 2.04 1.90 30 193.7 1979 23 TOR AL P 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.81 1.70 1.92 11 63.7 1980 24 TOR AL P 34 14 35 2 2 .961 .957 1.44 0.77 1.76 1.85 34 250.7 1981 25 TOR AL P 22 2 10 0 0 1.000 .960 0.55 0.81 0.86 1.98 22 125.0 1982 26 TOR AL P 40 14 27 2 2 .953 .958 1.02 0.73 1.38 1.80 40 266.7 AS 1983 27 TOR AL P 34 23 17 1 1 .976 .957 1.18 0.73 1.61 1.80 34 223.0 1984 28 TOR AL P 36 15 30 1 4 .978 .957 1.25 0.70 1.84 1.79 36 219.7 1985 29 TOR AL P 23 6 15 1 1 .955 .955 0.91 0.70 1.47 1.86 23 128.7 1986 30 TOR AL P 34 34 23 1 2 .983 .956 1.68 0.68 2.34 1.83 34 219.3 1987 31 TOR AL P 37 25 36 2 4 .968 .955 1.65 0.67 2.28 1.84 37 241.3 1988 32 TOR AL P 36 15 21 3 4 .923 .960 1.00 0.67 1.65 1.78 31 196.3 1989 33 HOU NL P 33 9 10 7 2 .731 .945 0.58 0.63 1.16 1.87 26 147.0 1990 34 HOU NL P 33 4 13 0 1 1.000 .955 0.52 0.58 2.01 1.80 10 76.0 1991 35 TOT NL P 54 3 9 1 0 .923 .952 0.22 0.59 1.20 1.87 0 89.7 HOU NL P 30 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.13 0.59 0.65 1.87 0 55.0 ATL NL P 24 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.59 2.07 1.87 0 34.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1977 21 TOR AL P 13 6 14 3 4 .870 .948 1.54 0.84 2.35 1.95 13 76.7 1978 22 TOR AL P 31 14 30 2 3 .957 .954 1.42 0.85 2.04 1.90 30 193.7 1979 23 TOR AL P 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.81 1.70 1.92 11 63.7 1980 24 TOR AL P 34 14 35 2 2 .961 .957 1.44 0.77 1.76 1.85 34 250.7 1981 25 TOR AL P 22 2 10 0 0 1.000 .960 0.55 0.81 0.86 1.98 22 125.0 1982 26 TOR AL P 40 14 27 2 2 .953 .958 1.02 0.73 1.38 1.80 40 266.7 1983 27 TOR AL P 34 23 17 1 1 .976 .957 1.18 0.73 1.61 1.80 34 223.0 1984 28 TOR AL P 36 15 30 1 4 .978 .957 1.25 0.70 1.84 1.79 36 219.7 1985 29 TOR AL P 23 6 15 1 1 .955 .955 0.91 0.70 1.47 1.86 23 128.7 1986 30 TOR AL P 34 34 23 1 2 .983 .956 1.68 0.68 2.34 1.83 34 219.3 1987 31 TOR AL P 37 25 36 2 4 .968 .955 1.65 0.67 2.28 1.84 37 241.3 1988 32 TOR AL P 36 15 21 3 4 .923 .960 1.00 0.67 1.65 1.78 31 196.3 1989 33 HOU NL P 33 9 10 7 2 .731 .945 0.58 0.63 1.16 1.87 26 147.0 1990 34 HOU NL P 33 4 13 0 1 1.000 .955 0.52 0.58 2.01 1.80 10 76.0 1991 35 TOT NL P 54 3 9 1 0 .923 .952 0.22 0.59 1.20 1.87 0 89.7 HOU NL P 30 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.13 0.59 0.65 1.87 0 55.0 ATL NL P 24 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.59 2.07 1.87 0 34.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 472 185 301 26 30 .949 .956 1.03 0.70 1.74 1.84 381 2517.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 472 185 301 26 30 .949 .956 1.03 0.70 1.74 1.84 381 2517
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1985   ALCS  TOR KCR     L   1   0   9.00  0  1  0  0   1     2   1   1   0 
 1991   NLCS  ATL PIT     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0 
        WS    ATL MIN     L   3   0   4.15  1  0  0  0   4.1   3   2   4   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   2   0   6.75  0  1  0  0   1.1   2   1   1   0 
  3 Postseason Ser      1-2   5   0   4.76  1  1  0  0   5.2   5   3   5   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1985   ALCS  TOR KCR     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1991   NLCS  ATL PIT     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    ATL MIN     L   3   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   1-2   5   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1982   TOR AL      0  0  0   1     0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1982   TOR AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1982 *

ERA
1980 AL-3.30-10
1987 AL-3.54-7

Wins
1982 AL-16-8

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1982 AL-1.230-6
1986 AL-1.208-10

Hits Allowed/9IP
1980 AL-7.79-3

Bases on Balls/9IP
1988 AL-2.15-9

Innings
1980 AL-250.7-9
1982 AL-266.7-2

Strikeouts
1980 AL-152-6
1982 AL-139-9

Games Started
1980 AL-34-10
1982 AL-40-1
1983 AL-34-9
1984 AL-36-1
1986 AL-34-7
1987 AL-37-2

Comp. Games
1980 AL-15-6
1982 AL-11-9
1983 AL-11-6

Shutouts
1980 AL-2-10
1982 AL-3-4
1986 AL-3-4

Home Runs Allow.
1988 AL-26-5

Bases On Balls Allow.
1978 AL-91-7
1980 AL-128-1
1981 AL-64-3
1984 AL-88-6

Hits Allowed
1982 AL-251-5
1983 AL-238-10
1984 AL-249-2

Losses
1980 AL-16-4
1981 AL-12-4
1984 AL-15-5
1986 AL-14-6
1989 NL-14-4
Car-167-94

Earned Runs Allow.
1981 AL-68-5
1982 AL-110-9
1984 AL-125-1
1988 AL-98-10

Wild Pitches
1978 AL-10-5
1980 AL-10-5
1981 AL-12-2
1984 AL-10-8
1987 AL-12-7
1991 NL-10-7
Car-101-77

Hit Batsmen
1981 AL-5-8
1988 AL-9-7

Batters Faced
1980 AL-1075-6
1982 AL-1100-3

Adjusted ERA+
1980 AL-131-6
1982 AL-121-8
1987 AL-127-7

       

Black Ink: Pitching - 2 (728) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 45 (553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 12.0 (649) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (749) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 5, 1974: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1974 amateur draft.

November 5, 1976: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Texas Rangers as the 6th pick in the 1976 expansion draft.

November 12, 1986: Granted Free Agency.

January 6, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

October 24, 1988: Granted Free Agency.

December 16, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.

July 31, 1991: Traded by the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named later and Matt Turner. The Atlanta Braves sent Earl Sanders (minors) (November 15, 1991) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

November 4, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

January 30, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Toronto Blue Jays$580,000
1986Toronto Blue Jays$680,000
1987Toronto Blue Jays$850,000
1988Toronto Blue Jays$900,000
1989Houston Astros$1,225,000
1990Houston Astros$1,150,000
Career (may be incomplete)$5,385,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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