Jim Umbarger Minor League Statistics & History

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Jim Umbarger

James Harold Umbarger

Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 6", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: February 17, 1953 in Burbank, California, US
High School: Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA)
School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 16th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1974	21	Pittsfield	EL	AA	TEX	7	4	.636	1.67	14	13		7	5	0	97.0	74	24	18	4	27	1	74	0	1	3	1.041	6.9	0.4	2.5	6.9	2.74

1977	24	San Jose	PCL	AAA	OAK	3	5	.375	7.71	13	10		1	0	0	56.0	90	62	48	6	32	4	21	3	0	2	2.179	14.5	1.0	5.1	3.4	0.66

1979	26	Tucson	PCL	AAA	TEX	6	10	.375	5.41	26	20		0	0	1	133.0	166	85	80	6	69	2	73	5	1	4	1.767	11.2	0.4	4.7	4.9	1.06
1980	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	TEX	4	1	.800	2.37	24	1		0	0	9	38.0	31	13	10	3	13	1	35	0	1	0	1.158	7.3	0.7	3.1	8.3	2.69
1980	27	Tulsa	TL	AA	TEX	3	1	.750	2.53	22	1		0	0	9	32.0	25	10	9	2	12	1	33	0	1	0	1.156	7.0	0.6	3.4	9.3	2.75
1980	27	Charleston	IL	AAA	TEX	1	0	1.000	1.50	2	0		0	0	0	6.0	6	3	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.167	9.0	1.5	1.5	3.0	2.00
1981	28	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	6	9	.400	4.18	41	15	9	3	0	2	157.0	179	85	73	7	65	2	59	6	2	10	1.554	10.3	0.4	3.7	3.4	0.91

1983	30	3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHW,PIT	5	4	.556	3.80	26	9	5	4	0	0	83.0	72	41	35	9	54	2	70	2	1	5	1.518	7.8	1.0	5.9	7.6	1.30
1983	30	Glens Falls	EL	AA	CHW	4	3	.571	2.82	9	9	0	4	0	0	60.2	45	22	19	6	28	0	45	2	1	0	1.203	6.7	0.9	4.2	6.7	1.61
1983	30	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	PIT	1	0	1.000	5.57	14	0	4	0	0	0	21.0	23	16	13	1	25	2	22	0	0	5	2.286	9.9	0.4	10.7	9.4	0.88
1983	30	Denver	AA	AAA	CHW	0	1	.000	20.25	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.1	4	3	3	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	3.750	27.0	13.5	6.8	20.2	3.00
6 Seasons						31	33	.484	4.21	144	68	14	15	5	12	564.0	612	310	264	35	260	12	332	16	6	24	1.546	9.8	0.6	4.1	5.3	1.28
AAA (5 seasons)				AAA		17	25	.405	5.24	99	45	14	4	0	3	374.1	468	254	218	23	193	10	180	14	3	21	1.766	11.3	0.6	4.6	4.3	0.93
AA (3 seasons)				AA		14	8	.636	2.18	45	23	0	11	5	9	189.2	144	56	46	12	67	2	152	2	3	3	1.112	6.8	0.6	3.2	7.2	2.27

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1974	21	Pittsfield	EL	AA	TEX	14	38	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	.031	.139	.031	.170	1	0	2	0

1977	24	San Jose	PCL	AAA	OAK	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0

1979	26	Tucson	PCL	AAA	TEX	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
1980	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	TEX	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
1980	27	Tulsa	TL	AA	TEX	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
1980	27	Charleston	IL	AAA	TEX	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
1981	28	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0

1983	30	3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA	PIT,CHW	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1983	30	Glens Falls	EL	AA	CHW	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1983	30	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	PIT	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1983	30	Denver	AA	AAA	CHW	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
6 Seasons						144	38	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	.031	.139	.031	.170	1	0	2	0	0
AAA (5 seasons)				AAA		99	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
AA (3 seasons)				AA		45	38	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	.031	.139	.031	.170	1	0	2	0	0

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1974	21	Pittsfield	EL	AA	TEX	P	14	21	6	14	1	2	.952	1.43

1977	24	San Jose	PCL	AAA	OAK	P	13	10	2	8	0	0	1.000	0.77

1979	26	Tucson	PCL	AAA	TEX	P	26	31	4	25	2	2	.935	1.12
1980	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	TEX	P	24	6	1	4	1	0	.833	0.21
1980	27	Tulsa	TL	AA	TEX	P	22	5	1	3	1	0	.800	0.18
1980	27	Charleston	IL	AAA	TEX	P	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.50
1981	28	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	P	41	38	5	31	2	0	.947	0.88

1983	30	3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA	PIT,CHW	P	26	11	2	9	0	0	1.000	0.42
1983	30	Glens Falls	EL	AA	CHW	P	9	9	2	7	0	0	1.000	1.00
1983	30	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	PIT	P	14	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.07
1983	30	Denver	AA	AAA	CHW	P	3	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.33
6 Seasons							144	117	20	91	6	4	.949	0.77

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1974	21	Pittsfield Rangers	Eastern League	AA	TEX
1975	22	Texas Rangers	American League	MLB	TEX	1	1975-04-08	1975-09-23
1976	23	Texas Rangers	American League	MLB	TEX	1	1976-04-10	1976-10-01
1977	24	San Jose Missions	Pacific Coast League	AAA	OAK
1977	24	Oakland Athletics	American League	MLB	OAK	1	1977-04-10	1977-08-23
1977	24	Texas Rangers	American League	MLB	TEX	2	1977-09-13	1977-10-01
1978	25	Texas Rangers	American League	MLB	TEX	1	1978-04-09	1978-09-28
1979	26	Tucson Toros	Pacific Coast League	AAA	TEX
1980	27	Tulsa Drillers	Texas League	AA	TEX
1980	27	Charleston Charlies	International League	AAA	TEX
1981	28	Rochester Red Wings	International League	AAA	BAL

1983	30	Glens Falls White Sox	Eastern League	AA	CHW
1983	30	Denver Bears	American Association	AAA	CHW
1983	30	Hawaii Islanders	Pacific Coast League	AAA	PIT

Sabr ID: 4c868d06

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