Jim Hardin

James Warren Hardin

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 6, 1943 in Morris Chapel, TN
School: University of Memphis (Memphis, TN)
Signed
by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 23, 1967
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Braves/Yankees 1967-1972

Final Game: October 4, 1972
Died: March 9, 1991 in Key West, FL
Cremated
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Standard Batting

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
1967 23 BAL AL 19 40 37 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 15 .135 .154 .189 .343 1 7 0 0 1 1 0 1
1968 24 BAL AL 35 93 82 4 7 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 34 .085 .085 .122 .207 -38 10 0 0 11 0 0 1
1969 25 BAL AL 30 51 45 5 7 0 0 2 6 0 0 2 15 .156 .191 .289 .480 33 13 0 0 4 0 0 1
1970 26 BAL AL 36 51 45 2 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 4 21 .067 .143 .111 .254 -29 5 1 0 2 0 0 1
1971 27 TOT AL 18 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 27 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1971 27 NYY AL 12 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 28 ATL NL 26 29 21 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 12 .095 .269 .238 .507 41 5 0 0 3 0 0 1
6 Yrs 164 268 234 16 24 1 3 3 17 0 0 12 98 .103 .146 .171 .317 -9 40 1 0 21 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 265 231 16 24 1 3 3 17 0 0 12 97 .103 .146 .171 .317 -9 40 1 0 21 1 0
BAL (5 yrs) 126 235 209 13 22 1 3 2 16 0 0 7 85 .105 .134 .167 .301 -13 35 1 0 18 1 0
ATL (1 yr) 26 29 21 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 12 .095 .269 .238 .507 41 5 0 0 3 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 12 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 138 239 213 13 22 1 3 2 16 0 0 7 86 .103 .131 .164 .296 -15 35 1 0 18 1 0
NL (1 yr) 26 29 21 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 12 .095 .269 .238 .507 41 5 0 0 3 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1967 23 BAL AL 19 40 -5 -0 0 0 4 -0 -0.1 1 1 -0.1 .498 .500 0.0 -0.0 1 $ 1
1968 24 BAL AL 35 93 -14 0 1 0 9 -3 -0.5 3 -1 -0.5 .488 .497 -0.4 -0.0 -1 $ 1
1969 25 BAL AL 30 51 -5 0 0 0 6 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .507 .501 0.2 -0.0 3 $ 1
1970 26 BAL AL 36 51 -8 0 0 0 6 -2 -0.2 2 0 -0.2 .495 .499 -0.2 -0.0 0 $ 1
1971 27 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $27,000 /1
1971 27 NYY AL 12 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .494 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1972 28 ATL NL 26 29 -2 0 -0 0 3 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $22,000 1
6 Seasons 164 268 -34 1 1 0 29 -3 -0.5 8 5 -0.6 .498 .500 -0.4 -0.1 5 $49,000
BAL (5 yrs) 126 235 -31 1 2 0 26 -3 -0.5 7 3 -0.6 .497 .499 -0.4 -0.1 3 $27,000
ATL (1 yr) 26 29 -2 0 -0 0 3 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $22,000
NYY (1 yr) 12 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .494 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $

Advanced Batting

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
1967 23 BAL AL 40 34 1 0.8 85 .217 .135 .243 .154 .313 .189 .365 .343 .677 1 .056 -4.7 -0.5 .250 .081 .054
1968 24 BAL AL 93 86 1 0.3 80 .146 .085 .238 .085 .307 .122 .352 .207 .659 -38 .012 -13.8 -1.6 .133 .037 .037
1969 25 BAL AL 51 42 3 1.9 96 .179 .156 .256 .191 .332 .289 .386 .480 .718 33 .193 -4.5 -0.5 .395 .178 .133 .0
1970 26 BAL AL 51 45 1 0.6 98 .125 .067 .259 .143 .334 .111 .395 .254 .729 -29 .026 -8.3 -0.9 .209 .133 .044
1971 27 TOT AL 4 4 0 0.0 87 .000 .000 .248 .000 .319 .000 .368 .000 .687 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1971 27 NYY AL 4 4 0 0.0 87 .000 .000 .248 .000 .319 .000 .368 .000 .687 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1972 28 ATL NL 29 22 2 2.5 99 .125 .095 .267 .269 .336 .238 .394 .507 .730 41 .285 -1.7 -0.2 .526 .381 .143 .0
6 Yrs 268 233 8 0.9 89 .157 .103 .249 .146 .321 .171 .373 .317 .694 -9 .068 -34.1 -3.8 .246 .120 .068 .0
162 Game Avg. 265 230 8 0.9 89 .157 .103 .249 .146 .321 .171 .373 .317 .694 -9 .068 -34.1 -3.8 .246 .120 .068
BAL (5 yrs) 235 207 6 0.8 88 .163 .105 .247 .134 .320 .167 .371 .301 .690 -13 .051 -31.4 -3.5 .223 .096 .062 .0
ATL (1 yr) 29 22 2 2.5 99 .125 .095 .267 .269 .336 .238 .394 .507 .730 41 .285 -1.7 -0.2 .526 .381 .143 .0
NYY (1 yr) 4 4 0 0.0 87 .000 .000 .248 .000 .319 .000 .368 .000 .687 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
AL (5 yrs) 239 211 6 0.8 88 .159 .103 .247 .131 .320 .164 .371 .296 .690 -15 .049 -32.4 -3.6 .219 .094 .061 .0
NL (1 yr) 29 22 2 2.5 99 .125 .095 .267 .269 .336 .238 .394 .507 .730 41 .285 -1.7 -0.2 .526 .381 .143 .0

Ratio Batting*

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
1967 23 BAL AL 40 0.0% 37.5% 2.5% 2.5% 20% 15.00 2.5 12.3 2.17 58%
1968 24 BAL AL 93 0.0% 36.6% 0.0% 2.2% 29% 2.4 27.3 2.79 52%
1969 25 BAL AL 51 3.9% 29.4% 3.9% 3.9% 29% 7.50 3.0 22.5 7.5 0.93 55%
1970 26 BAL AL 51 0.0% 41.2% 7.8% 2.0% 33% 5.25 2.1 11.3 1.36 47%
1971 27 TOT AL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.0 0.50 75%
1971 27 NYY AL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.0 0.50 75%
1972 28 ATL NL 29 3.5% 41.4% 17.2% 3.5% 50% 2.40 1.8 21.0 21.0 4.00 28%
6 Yrs 268 1.1% 36.6% 4.5% 2.6% 29% 8.17 2.4 78.0 13.8 1.80 50%
MLB Averages 2.0% 15.1% 8.5% 5.9% 27% 1.78 5.9 45.4 9.3 1.12 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1967 23 BAL AL -4.7 -0.5 40 -0.7 0.2 -0.9 .90 -0.6 -0.2 -6.0 -0.7 1.06 -5.0 0
1968 24 BAL AL -13.9 -1.6 94 -0.7 0.9 -1.6 .91 -1.5 0.7 -13.1 -1.5 1.01 -14.2 0
1969 25 BAL AL -4.5 -0.5 52 -0.4 0.6 -1.1 .99 -0.3 -0.1 -3.8 -0.4 0.98 -3.7 0
1970 26 BAL AL -8.3 -0.9 53 -0.5 0.4 -0.9 .89 -0.7 0.1 -6.1 -0.6 0.95 -7.4 0
1971 27 TOT AL -1.0 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .63 -0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1 0.88 -1.0 0
1971 27 BAL AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1971 27 NYY AL -1.0 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .63 -0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1 0.88 -1.0 0
1972 28 ATL NL -1.7 -0.2 28 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 .90 0.1 -0.2 -2.8 -0.3 1.07 -0.2 0
6 Yrs -34.2 -3.8 271 -2.6 2.4 -5.0 .91 -3.1 0.3 -32.8 -3.6 1.00 -31.6 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1967 23 BAL AL 0 0 33% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1968 24 BAL AL 1 0 57% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 25 BAL AL 0 0 43% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1970 26 BAL AL 0 0 29% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 67% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1971 27 TOT AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 27 NYY AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 28 ATL NL 0 0 33% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
6 Yrs 1 0 39% 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 23% 8 8 0 1 1 0 4 0 3

Situational Hitting*

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
1967 23 BAL AL 40 13% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 7 2 29% 31 3 10% 3 2 67% 4 1 25% 0
1968 24 BAL AL 93 18% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 65% 19 0 0% 24 7 29% 63 4 6% 6 1 17% 5 4 80% 0
1969 25 BAL AL 51 37% 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 4 80% 8 0 0% 12 3 25% 35 4 11% 1 1 100% 5 3 60% 0
1970 26 BAL AL 51 27% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 29% 12 1 8% 11 3 27% 29 4 14% 2 2 100% 0 0 0
1971 27 TOT AL 4 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1971 27 NYY AL 4 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1972 28 ATL NL 29 26% 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 100% 8 0 0% 9 4 44% 23 1 4% 3 1 33% 1 1 100% 0
6 Yrs 268 24% 24 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 2 1 2 1 0 33 21 64% 51 1 2% 64 19 30% 182 16 9% 15 7 47% 16 9 56% 0
MLB Averages 53% 76% 11% 30% 13% 46% 52%

Cumulative Batting

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
1967 23 19 40 37 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 15 .135 .154 .189 .343 1 7 0 0 1 1 0
1968 24 54 133 119 6 12 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 49 .101 .107 .143 .250 -25 17 0 0 12 1 0
1969 25 84 184 164 11 19 1 2 2 12 0 0 3 64 .116 .131 .183 .314 -8 30 0 0 16 1 0
1970 26 120 235 209 13 22 1 3 2 16 0 0 7 85 .105 .134 .167 .301 -13 35 1 0 18 1 0
1971 27 138 239 213 13 22 1 3 2 16 0 0 7 86 .103 .131 .164 .296 -15 35 1 0 18 1 0
1972 28 164 268 234 16 24 1 3 3 17 0 0 12 98 .103 .146 .171 .317 -9 40 1 0 21 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1967 23 19 40 37 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 1 15 .135 .154 .189 .343 1 19
1968 24 35 94 83 5 8 1 1 0 4 0 0 34 .096 .096 .133 .229 1 35
1969 25 30 52 46 6 8 0 0 2 7 0 2 15 .174 .208 .304 .513 3 30
1970 26 36 53 46 3 4 0 1 0 6 0 5 21 .087 .176 .130 .307 1 36
1971 27 18 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 18
1972 28 27 30 22 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 13 .091 .259 .227 .487 1 26
6 Yrs 165 273 238 18 27 1 3 3 21 0 13 99 .113 .159 .181 .339 7 164
162 Game Avg. 162 268 234 18 27 1 3 3 21 0 13 97 .113 .159 .181 .339 7 164

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1968 AL  11 (3rd)

                                         

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