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Jim Duckworth

James Raymond Duckworth

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 194 lb.

Born: May 24, 1939 in National City, CA
High School: Wilson HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1963
Teams (by GP): Senators/Athletics 1963-1966

Final Game: July 24, 1966
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1963 24 WSA AL 4 12 .250 6.04 37 15 8 2 0 0 120.2 131 89 81 13 67 3 66 10 3 7 563 62 1.641 9.8 1.0 5.0 4.9 0.99
1964 25 WSA AL 1 6 .143 4.34 30 2 15 0 0 3 56.0 52 37 27 9 25 4 56 3 0 4 245 87 1.375 8.4 1.4 4.0 9.0 2.24
1965 26 WSA AL 2 2 .500 3.94 17 8 3 0 0 0 64.0 45 30 28 11 36 4 74 2 0 6 270 88 1.266 6.3 1.5 5.1 10.4 2.06
1966 27 TOT AL 0 5 .000 6.84 13 4 1 0 0 1 26.1 28 24 20 4 20 1 24 2 0 2 125 52 1.823 9.6 1.4 6.8 8.2 1.20
1966 27 WSA AL 0 3 .000 5.02 5 4 0 0 0 0 14.1 14 12 8 2 10 1 14 1 0 1 66 71 1.674 8.8 1.3 6.3 8.8 1.40
1966 27 KCA AL 0 2 .000 9.00 8 0 1 0 0 1 12.0 14 12 12 2 10 0 10 1 0 1 59 39 2.000 10.5 1.5 7.5 7.5 1.00
4 Yrs 7 25 .219 5.26 97 29 27 2 0 4 267.0 256 180 156 37 148 12 220 17 3 19 1203 70 1.513 8.6 1.2 5.0 7.4 1.49
162 Game Avg. 4 13 .219 5.26 52 16 15 1 0 2 144 138 97 84 20 80 6 119 9 2 10 649 70 1.513 8.6 1.2 5.0 7.4 1.49
WSA (4 yrs) 7 23 .233 5.08 89 29 26 2 0 3 255.0 242 168 144 35 138 12 210 16 3 18 1144 72 1.490 8.5 1.2 4.9 7.4 1.52
KCA (1 yr) 0 2 .000 9.00 8 0 1 0 0 1 12.0 14 12 12 2 10 0 10 1 0 1 59 39 2.000 10.5 1.5 7.5 7.5 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1963 24 WSA AL 120.2 37 15 89 6.64 4.11 -0.13 -0.03 103.5 4.35 -29 -3.0 .8 -0.0 -2.1 -20 .418 .481 $
1964 25 WSA AL 56.0 30 2 37 5.95 4.18 0.10 -0.13 105.0 4.15 -10 -1.1 1.1 -0.2 -0.9 -6 .462 .493 $
1965 26 WSA AL 64.0 17 8 30 4.22 4.03 -0.21 0.02 101.7 4.33 1 0.1 .8 -0.1 0.6 6 .507 .501 $
1966 27 WSA AL 14.1 5 4 12 7.53 4.35 0.23 0.04 103.3 4.31 -5 -0.5 .4 0.0 -0.4 -4 .397 .497 $
1966 27 KCA AL 12.0 8 0 12 9.00 4.01 0.14 -0.16 99.6 3.69 -7 -0.7 1.5 -0.2 -0.8 -6 .409 .495 $
4 Seasons 267.0 97 29 180 6.07 4.12 -0.07 -0.04 103.2 4.27 -50 -5.3 1.0 -0.4 -3.6 -30 .445 .493 $
WSA (4 yrs) 255.0 89 29 168 5.93 4.12 -0.08 -0.04 103.4 4.30 -43 -4.6 .9 -0.2 -2.8 -24 .449 .493 $
KCA (1 yr) 12.0 8 0 12 9.00 4.01 0.14 -0.16 99.6 3.69 -7 -0.7 1.5 -0.2 -0.8 -6 .409 .495 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1963 24 WSA AL 37 564 472 89 131 16 8 13 10 2 67 66 .278 .373 .428 .801 .294 202 10 10 7 8 3 12
1964 25 WSA AL 30 245 213 37 52 11 0 9 4 1 25 56 .244 .332 .423 .754 .291 90 6 3 4 0 4 7
1965 26 WSA AL 17 270 223 30 45 7 1 11 4 1 36 74 .202 .314 .390 .705 .241 87 1 2 6 3 4 0
1966 27 TOT AL 13 125 102 24 28 3 2 4 4 2 20 24 .275 .400 .461 .861 .320 47 4 2 0 1 1 2
1966 27 KCA AL 8 59 48 12 14 1 1 2 1 2 10 10 .292 .424 .479 .903 .333 23 1 1 0 0 0 1
1966 27 WSA AL 5 66 54 12 14 2 1 2 3 0 10 14 .259 .379 .444 .823 .308 24 3 1 0 1 1 1
4 Yrs 97 1204 1010 180 256 37 11 37 22 6 148 220 .253 .355 .422 .776 .286 426 21 17 17 12 12 21
162 Game Avg. 52 650 545 97 138 20 6 20 12 3 80 119 .253 .355 .422 .776 .286 230 11 9 9 6 6 11
MLB Averages .248 .311 .374 .685 .276

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1963 24 WSA AL -28.9 -2.9 590 -3.5 7.2 -10.7 .84 -2.5 -1.7 -27.1 -2.7 0.84 -28.3 2 8 12
1964 25 WSA AL -6.7 -0.7 255 -2.2 3.8 -6.0 .97 -0.9 -1.3 -10.8 -1.1 0.97 -10.7 10 3 15
1965 26 WSA AL -2.4 -0.2 284 -0.7 4.0 -4.7 .90 -0.2 -0.5 -5.2 -0.5 0.90 -5.5 2 2 5
1966 27 TOT AL -10.2 -1.0 133 -0.6 2.6 -3.2 1.21 -0.7 0.2 -10.8 -1.1 1.21 -7.7 3 4 2
1966 27 WSA AL -3.6 -0.4 70 -0.6 1.0 -1.7 1.00 -0.3 -0.3 -4.8 -0.5 1.00 -3.6 0 0 1
1966 27 KCA AL -6.6 -0.7 63 0.0 1.5 -1.5 1.43 -0.4 0.4 -6.0 -0.6 1.43 -4.1 3 4 1
4 Yrs -48.2 -4.9 1262 -7.0 17.6 -24.6 .92 -4.4 -3.2 -53.9 -5.4 0.92 -52.2 17 17 34

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1963 24 WSA AL 37 15 3 9 3 2 2 5 10 .333 0 3 2 0 3 20% 40.1 73 15 24 15 3 11 3.7 3.9 4.6
1964 25 WSA AL 30 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 34.5 36 33 7 6 2 0 2.5 3.0 4.2
1965 26 WSA AL 17 8 2 2 4 0 2 4 4 .500 1 2 0 0 5 63% 59.2 80 37 7 3 3 5 3.5 2.5 6.2
1966 27 TOT AL 13 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0% 52 37 14 6 0 4 3.1 4.5 3.1
1966 27 WSA AL 5 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0% 42.8 52 37 4 2 0 4 3.1 4.5 3.1
4 Yrs 89 29 5 16 8 2 4 10 19 .345 1 5 2 0 8 28% 45 80 15 42 26 8 20 3.5 3.4 4.8
MLB Averages .500 54% 53 116 0 4.0 3.9 6.3

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1963 24 WSA AL 37 22 8 1 3 1 0 1 0% 1 0 25 8 32% 5 .836 2 8 12 1 2 19 13 9 17 1 19 6 7.0
1964 25 WSA AL 30 28 15 1 4 4 3 2 75% 4 0 9 4 44% 8 .971 10 3 15 5 4 19 8 20 17 3 19 2 5.1
1965 26 WSA AL 17 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 7 70% 6 .898 2 2 5 1 1 7 6 3 6 3 6 1 4.9
1966 27 TOT AL 13 9 1 0 2 1 1 0 100% 3 2 2 0 0% 1.205 3 4 2 4 3 2 2 7 5 1 6 0 4.7
1966 27 WSA AL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.005 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1966 27 KCA AL 8 8 1 0 2 1 1 0 100% 3 2 2 0 0% 6 1.429 3 4 1 4 3 1 2 6 4 1 5 0 4.5
4 Yrs 97 68 27 2 9 6 4 3 67% 9 3 46 19 41% .916 17 17 34 11 10 47 29 39 45 8 50 9 5.6

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1963 24 WSA AL 564 61% 2.3% 11.7% 11.9% 6.6% 28% 1.20 71% 120 10 8%
1964 25 WSA AL 245 58% 3.7% 22.9% 10.2% 8.2% 39% 1.10 60% 42 6 14%
1965 26 WSA AL 270 54% 4.1% 27.4% 13.3% 7.0% 42% 0.93 52% 47 1 2%
1966 27 TOT AL 125 62% 3.2% 19.2% 16.0% 7.2% 32% 0.77 60% 29 4 14%
1966 27 WSA AL 66 61% 3.0% 21.2% 15.2% 7.6% 36% 0.71 59% 12 3 25%
1966 27 KCA AL 59 64% 3.4% 17.0% 17.0% 6.8% 29% 0.85 61% 17 1 6%
4 Yrs 1204 59% 3.1% 18.3% 12.3% 7.1% 33% 1.07 64% 238 21 9%
MLB Averages 47% 2.2% 15.6% 7.9% 6.3% 28% 1.09 73% 10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1963 24 WSA AL 564 131 13 0 23 7 6 5 8 40 22 3 55% 12 7 3 231 10 2 83% 10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 0
1964 25 WSA AL 245 52 9 0 4 3 6 7 2 12 5 2 42% 7 4 1 95 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
1965 26 WSA AL 270 45 11 0 5 6 5 7 4 11 6 2 55% 0 6 2 93 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1966 27 TOT AL 125 28 4 1 3 2 2 1 3 8 4 1 50% 2 2 0 48 4 2 67% 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0
1966 27 WSA AL 66 14 2 1 2 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 33% 1 1 0 24 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1966 27 KCA AL 59 14 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 5 3 1 60% 1 1 0 24 1 2 33% 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0
4 Yrs 1204 256 37 1 35 18 19 20 17 71 37 8 52% 21 19 6 467 22 6 79% 22 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 49 0
MLB Averages 50% 62%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1963 24 4 12 .250 6.04 37 15 8 2 0 0 120.2 131 89 81 13 67 3 66 10 3 7 563 62 1.641 9.8 1.0 5.0 4.9 0.99 62
1964 25 5 18 .217 5.50 67 17 23 2 0 3 176.2 183 126 108 22 92 7 122 13 3 11 808 68 1.557 9.3 1.1 4.7 6.2 1.33 68
1965 26 7 20 .259 5.09 84 25 26 2 0 3 240.2 228 156 136 33 128 11 196 15 3 17 1078 72 1.479 8.5 1.2 4.8 7.3 1.53 72
1966 27 7 25 .219 5.26 97 29 27 2 0 4 267.0 256 180 156 37 148 12 220 17 3 19 1203 70 1.513 8.6 1.2 5.0 7.4 1.49 70

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1963 24 3 9 .250 6.67 116.0 135 96 86 13 69 64 10 1.759 10.5 5.4 5.0 0.93 1.0 37
1964 25 3 3 .500 4.67 54.0 53 31 28 9 25 54 3 1.444 8.8 4.2 9.0 2.16 1.5 30
1965 26 2 4 .333 4.72 61.0 48 36 32 12 38 70 2 1.410 7.1 5.6 10.3 1.84 1.8 17
1966 27 0 2 .000 8.63 24.0 30 26 23 4 21 22 2 2.125 11.3 7.9 8.3 1.05 1.5 13
4 Yrs 8 18 .308 5.96 255.0 266 189 169 38 153 210 17 1.643 9.4 7.4 1.37 1.3 97

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1963 AL  7 (9th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1963 AL  10 (2nd)

                           

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