Jim McAndrew
James Clement McAndrew
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 11, 1944 in Lost Nation, IA
School: University of Iowa
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 11th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 21, 1968
Final Game: May 29, 1974
Relatives: Father of Jamie McAndrew
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Standard Pitching

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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
1968 24 NYM NL 4 7 .364 2.28 12 12 0 2 1 0 79.0 66 20 20 5 17 4 46 4 0 4 314 132 1.051 7.5 0.6 1.9 5.2 2.71
1969 25 NYM NL 6 7 .462 3.47 27 21 3 4 2 0 135.0 112 57 52 12 44 6 90 2 0 7 553 105 1.156 7.5 0.8 2.9 6.0 2.05
1970 26 NYM NL 10 14 .417 3.56 32 27 3 9 3 2 184.1 166 77 73 18 38 6 111 2 0 6 745 113 1.107 8.1 0.9 1.9 5.4 2.92
1971 27 NYM NL 2 5 .286 4.38 24 10 4 0 0 0 90.1 78 50 44 10 32 5 42 1 0 6 382 78 1.218 7.8 1.0 3.2 4.2 1.31
1972 28 NYM NL 11 8 .579 2.80 28 23 3 4 0 1 160.2 133 54 50 12 38 5 81 5 0 6 643 120 1.064 7.5 0.7 2.1 4.5 2.13
1973 29 NYM NL 3 8 .273 5.38 23 12 8 0 0 1 80.1 109 60 48 9 31 8 38 3 0 5 372 68 1.743 12.2 1.0 3.5 4.3 1.23
1974 30 SDP NL 1 4 .200 5.62 15 5 2 1 0 0 41.2 48 30 26 7 13 2 16 0 1 4 188 63 1.464 10.4 1.5 2.8 3.5 1.23
7 Seasons 37 53 .411 3.65 161 110 23 20 6 4 771.1 712 348 313 73 213 36 424 17 1 38 3197 98 1.199 8.3 0.9 2.5 4.9 1.99
162 Game Avg. 9 13 .411 3.65 40 28 6 5 2 1 194 179 87 79 18 53 9 106 4 0 10 802 98 1.199 8.3 0.9 2.5 4.9 1.99
NYM (6 yrs) 36 49 .424 3.54 146 105 21 19 6 4 729.2 664 318 287 66 200 34 408 17 0 34 3009 101 1.184 8.2 0.8 2.5 5.0 2.04
SDP (1 yr) 1 4 .200 5.62 15 5 2 1 0 0 41.2 48 30 26 7 13 2 16 0 1 4 188 63 1.464 10.4 1.5 2.8 3.5 1.23

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1968 24 NYM NL 12 314 287 20 66 10 1 5 3 1 17 46 .230 .281 .324 .605 .256 93 8 4 4 2 4
1969 25 NYM NL 27 553 497 57 112 22 8 12 3 9 44 90 .225 .288 .374 .663 .250 186 5 2 5 5 6
1970 26 NYM NL 32 745 694 77 166 31 7 18 9 5 38 111 .239 .279 .382 .661 .260 265 9 2 6 5 6
1971 27 NYM NL 24 382 344 50 78 9 3 10 9 0 32 42 .227 .292 .358 .650 .231 123 5 1 2 3 5
1972 28 NYM NL 28 643 591 54 133 24 6 12 9 2 38 81 .225 .276 .347 .623 .241 205 14 5 5 4 5
1973 29 NYM NL 23 372 330 60 109 18 4 9 8 3 31 38 .330 .386 .491 .877 .346 162 9 3 2 6 8
1974 30 SDP NL 15 188 169 30 48 10 2 7 2 1 13 16 .284 .332 .491 .823 .277 83 0 0 4 2 2
7 Seasons 161 3197 2912 348 712 124 31 73 43 21 213 424 .245 .297 .384 .681 .262 1117 50 17 28 27 36
162 Game Avg. 40 802 731 87 179 31 8 18 11 5 53 106 .245 .297 .384 .681 .262 280 13 4 7 7 9
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1968 24 NYM NL 12 12 4 7 1 1 5 4 8 .333 0 0 2 1 8 67% 60 84 27 6 0 1 6 1.3 1.5 6.6
1969 25 NYM NL 27 21 6 7 8 0 3 13 8 .619 0 4 4 2 12 57% 57 86 21 17 6 6 8 3.9 3.2 6.0
1970 26 NYM NL 32 27 10 13 4 0 3 13 14 .481 1 2 9 3 16 59% 56 90 23 15 11 6 9 3.8 4.1 6.5
1971 27 NYM NL 24 10 2 4 4 0 0 4 6 .400 0 2 0 0 4 40% 47 71 20 17 10 1 7 3.6 3.3 5.2
1972 28 NYM NL 28 23 10 8 5 0 3 13 10 .565 0 2 4 0 16 70% 57 79 22 14 5 3 7 3.6 3.1 6.5
1973 29 NYM NL 23 12 3 7 2 0 0 4 8 .333 1 1 0 0 4 33% 40 69 21 12 4 2 6 4.4 6.2 4.9
1974 30 SDP NL 15 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 3 .400 1 0 1 0 1 20% 43 66 27 7 4 4 1 3.9 4.7 4.1
7 Seasons 161 110 36 49 25 1 14 53 57 .482 3 11 20 6 61 55% 54 90 20 88 40 23 44 3.6 3.6 6.0
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1969 25 NYM NL 27 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 7 0.976 1 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 3 2 4 0 4.0
1970 26 NYM NL 32 5 3 0 1 2 2 0 100% 2 0 2 1 50% 2 0.987 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 4 4 0 4 0 6.0
1971 27 NYM NL 24 14 4 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 8 4 50% 1 0.855 1 2 11 1 1 12 5 9 11 0 11 1 8.1
1972 28 NYM NL 28 5 3 1 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0% 1 1.012 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 4 3 0 3 0 6.2
1973 29 NYM NL 23 11 8 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 1 100% 8 0.867 0 2 8 1 0 10 1 10 8 0 8 1 5.9
1974 30 SDP NL 15 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 67% 5 0.794 3 2 5 0 1 9 4 6 9 0 9 1 6.4
6 Seasons 149 51 23 1 4 5 4 1 80% 5 0 24 14 58% 0.945 9 11 30 6 4 41 14 37 38 2 39 3 6.4

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1968 24 NYM NL 314 40% 1.6% 14.7% 5.4% 5.1% 24% 0.97 76% 51 8 16%
1969 25 NYM NL 553 37% 2.2% 16.3% 8.0% 7.6% 38% 0.86 72% 82 5 6%
1970 26 NYM NL 745 43% 2.4% 14.9% 5.1% 7.5% 34% 0.67 77% 120 9 8%
1971 27 NYM NL 382 43% 2.6% 11.0% 8.4% 5.8% 28% 1.05 77% 62 5 8%
1972 28 NYM NL 643 45% 1.9% 12.6% 5.9% 6.5% 32% 0.69 78% 94 14 15%
1973 29 NYM NL 372 44% 2.4% 10.2% 8.3% 8.3% 28% 1.08 78% 64 9 14%
1974 30 SDP NL 188 36% 3.7% 8.5% 6.9% 10.1% 40% 0.84 79% 27 0 0%
7 Seasons 3197 42% 2.3% 13.3% 6.7% 7.1% 32% 0.82 76% 500 50 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1968 24 NYM NL 314 66 5 0 2 4 1 3 2 10 3 1 30% 3 4 0 108 3 1 75% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0
1969 25 NYM NL 553 112 12 0 7 10 2 4 8 25 12 5 48% 5 7 1 172 3 9 25% 3 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 18 0
1970 26 NYM NL 745 166 18 1 11 9 9 13 5 37 17 8 46% 7 6 0 236 9 5 64% 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1971 27 NYM NL 382 78 10 0 7 6 4 4 6 19 10 0 53% 6 6 1 128 9 0 100% 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1972 28 NYM NL 643 133 12 0 6 6 6 8 4 24 12 1 50% 5 6 0 220 9 2 82% 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 0
1973 29 NYM NL 372 109 9 0 7 6 3 7 2 25 15 1 60% 5 5 2 153 8 3 73% 6 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 0
1974 30 SDP NL 188 48 7 0 6 6 1 3 4 12 7 0 58% 5 4 0 71 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
7 Seasons 3197 712 73 1 46 47 26 42 31 152 76 16 50% 36 38 4 1088 43 21 67% 39 19 3 0 1 2 4 1 90 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1968 24 4 7 .364 2.28 12 12 0 2 1 0 79.0 66 20 20 5 17 4 46 4 0 4 314 132 1.051 7.5 0.6 1.9 5.2 2.71 132
1969 25 10 14 .417 3.03 39 33 3 6 3 0 214.0 178 77 72 17 61 10 136 6 0 11 867 112 1.117 7.5 0.7 2.6 5.7 2.23 112
1970 26 20 28 .417 3.28 71 60 6 15 6 2 398.1 344 154 145 35 99 16 247 8 0 17 1612 113 1.112 7.8 0.8 2.2 5.6 2.49 113
1971 27 22 33 .400 3.48 95 70 10 15 6 2 488.2 422 204 189 45 131 21 289 9 0 23 1994 104 1.132 7.8 0.8 2.4 5.3 2.21 104
1972 28 33 41 .446 3.31 123 93 13 19 6 3 649.1 555 258 239 57 169 26 370 14 0 29 2637 108 1.115 7.7 0.8 2.3 5.1 2.19 108
1973 29 36 49 .424 3.54 146 105 21 19 6 4 729.2 664 318 287 66 200 34 408 17 0 34 3009 101 1.184 8.2 0.8 2.5 5.0 2.04 101
1974 30 37 53 .411 3.65 161 110 23 20 6 4 771.1 712 348 313 73 213 36 424 17 1 38 3197 98 1.199 8.3 0.9 2.5 4.9 1.99 98

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1968 24 4 3 .571 3.12 72.0 74 28 25 6 19 42 4 1.292 9.3 2.4 5.3 2.21 0.8 12
1969 25 7 7 .500 3.91 129.0 117 62 56 13 46 86 2 1.264 8.2 3.2 6.0 1.87 0.9 27
1970 26 10 9 .526 3.67 179.0 167 81 73 18 38 108 2 1.145 8.4 1.9 5.4 2.84 0.9 32
1971 27 3 6 .333 5.28 87.0 86 57 51 11 35 40 1 1.391 8.9 3.6 4.1 1.14 1.1 24
1972 28 10 7 .588 3.47 158.0 150 68 61 14 43 80 6 1.222 8.5 2.4 4.6 1.86 0.8 28
1973 29 2 6 .250 6.12 75.0 113 57 51 9 32 35 3 1.933 13.6 3.8 4.2 1.09 1.1 23
1974 30 1 3 .250 6.15 41.0 51 31 28 7 14 16 0 1.585 11.2 3.1 3.5 1.14 1.5 15
7 Seasons 37 41 .474 4.19 741.0 758 384 345 78 227 407 18 1.329 9.2 4.9 1.79 0.9 161

* 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

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1970 NL--1.107--3rd
1972 NL--1.064--4th

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1970 NL--8.105--9th
1972 NL--7.450--7th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1970 NL--1.855--4th

Shutouts s c a p y
1970 NL--3--6th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1970 NL--2.921--4th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 7 (1632), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 11 (719), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Nate Andrews (961)
  6. Ken McBride (961)
  7. Tom Poholsky (960)
  8. Gene Schott (958)
  9. Joe Yeager (958)
  10. Bob Keegan (957)
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  3. Pat Ragan (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Hands (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Kelly Downs (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Hal Carlson (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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