Jim Colborn
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 191 lb.

Born: May 22, 1946 in Santa Paula, CA
High School: Santa Paula (Santa Paula, CA)
School: Whittier College
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1967. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 13, 1969
Final Game: October 1, 1978
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1969 23 CHC NL 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1970 24 CHC NL 34 17 15 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .067 .125 .067 .192 -49 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1971 25 CHC NL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 26 MIL AL 39 40 37 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17 .081 .105 .135 .240 -28 5 0 0 2 0 0 1
1977 31 KCR AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/9
10 Seasons 94 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 103 95 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 52 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 10 0 0 5 0 0
CHC (3 yrs) 54 20 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .056 .105 .056 .161 -57 1 0 0 1 0 0
KCR (2 yrs) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MIL (5 yrs) 39 40 37 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17 .081 .105 .135 .240 -28 5 0 0 2 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 54 20 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .056 .105 .056 .161 -57 1 0 0 1 0 0
AL (7 yrs) 40 40 37 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17 .081 .105 .135 .240 -28 5 0 0 2 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1969 23 CHC NL 3 3 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .274 .000 .346 .000 .406 .000 .752 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1970 24 CHC NL 17 15 0 0.0 112 .250 .067 .280 .125 .354 .067 .427 .192 .781 -49 .000 -3.4 -0.3 .143 .067 .000
1972 26 MIL AL 40 36 1 0.8 81 .150 .081 .243 .105 .311 .135 .351 .240 .662 -28 .053 -6.0 -0.7 .176 .081 .054
10 Seasons 60 54 1 0.5 91 .160 .073 .255 .105 .325 .109 .375 .214 .700 -39 .022 -10.2 -1.1 .157 .073 .036
162 Game Avg. 103 93 2 0.5 91 .160 .073 .255 .105 .325 .109 .375 .214 .700 -39 .022 -10.2 -1.1 .157 .073 .036
CHC (3 yrs) 20 18 0 0.0 111 .200 .056 .279 .105 .353 .056 .423 .161 .776 -57 .000 -4.2 -0.4 .118 .056 .000
MIL (5 yrs) 40 36 1 0.7 81 .150 .081 .243 .105 .311 .135 .351 .240 .662 -28 .052 -6.0 -0.7 .176 .081 .054
NL (3 yrs) 20 18 0 0.0 111 .200 .056 .279 .105 .353 .056 .423 .161 .776 -57 .000 -4.2 -0.4 .118 .056 .000
AL (7 yrs) 40 36 1 0.7 81 .150 .081 .243 .105 .311 .135 .351 .240 .662 -28 .052 -6.0 -0.7 .176 .081 .054

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1973 MIL AL 27 DNP

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1969 23 CHC NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 1.00 33%
1970 24 CHC NL 17 0.0% 64.7% 5.9% 0.0% 0% 11.00 1.4 15.0 3.00 24%
1972 26 MIL AL 40 0.0% 42.5% 2.5% 2.5% 33% 17.00 2.2 0.67 50%
10 Seasons 60 0.0% 50.0% 3.3% 1.7% 25% 15.00 1.8 55.0 0.86 42%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1969 23 CHC NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 CHC NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 26 MIL AL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1969 23 CHC NL 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 CHC NL 17 59% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 4 1 25% 12 1 8% 1 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
1972 26 MIL AL 40 23% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 7 0 0% 9 1 11% 21 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
10 Seasons 60 33% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 9 0 0% 14 2 14% 36 1 3% 3 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1969 23 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 40 20 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .056 .105 .056 .161 -57 1 0 0 1 0 0
1971 25 54 20 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .056 .105 .056 .161 -57 1 0 0 1 0 0
1972 26 93 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1973 27 93 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1974 28 93 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1975 29 93 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1976 30 93 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1977 31 94 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0
1978 32 94 60 55 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 30 .073 .105 .109 .214 -39 6 0 0 3 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1969 23 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
1970 24 34 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .063 .000 .063 0 34
1972 26 41 41 40 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 18 .100 .122 .150 .272 1 39
3 Seasons 81 60 58 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 31 .069 .100 .103 .203 1 79
162 Game Avg. 162 120 116 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 4 62 .069 .100 .103 .203 2 79

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1973

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1973-AL--6--2%
0.02 Career Shares (236th)

                            

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