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Jim Roland

James Ivan Roland

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 14, 1942 in Franklin, NC
High School: Broughton HS (Raleigh, NC)
Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1962
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Twins/Yankees/Rangers 1962-1972

Final Game: September 16, 1972
Died: March 6, 2010 in Shelby, NC
Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, SC
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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
1962 19 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1963 20 MIN AL 10 18 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
1964 21 MIN AL 30 27 27 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .148 .148 .148 .296 -17 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
1966 23 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1967 24 MIN AL 25 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1968 25 MIN AL 29 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .000 .111 .000 .111 -65 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
1969 26 OAK AL 39 22 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .095 .136 .095 .232 -33 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
1970 27 OAK AL 28 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143 -56 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 28 OAK AL 31 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1972 29 TOT AL 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 29 OAK AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1972 29 NYY AL 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 29 TEX AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
10 Yrs 217 93 84 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 36 .071 .103 .071 .175 -50 6 1 0 6 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 69 63 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 27 .071 .103 .071 .175 -50 4 1 0 4 0 0
MIN (6 yrs) 96 59 53 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 22 .075 .093 .075 .168 -52 4 0 0 5 0 0
OAK (4 yrs) 100 33 30 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 .067 .125 .067 .192 -44 2 1 0 1 0 0
TEX (1 yr) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 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
1962 19 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1963 20 MIN AL 10 18 -5 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.3 0 -2 -0.3 .473 .498 -0.3 -0.0 -2 $ 1
1964 21 MIN AL 30 27 -3 -1 1 0 3 -0 -0.0 1 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $ 1
1966 23 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1967 24 MIN AL 25 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 -0.0 -0 $ 1
1968 25 MIN AL 29 11 -2 -0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -0 $ 1
1969 26 OAK AL 39 22 -4 -0 -0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -1 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $13,000 1
1970 27 OAK AL 28 7 -0 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $18,000 1
1971 28 OAK AL 31 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1972 29 OAK AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $21,500 /1
1972 29 NYY AL 16 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $ 1
1972 29 TEX AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
10 Seasons 217 93 -16 -1 1 0 10 -6 -0.7 3 -4 -0.7 .497 .500 -0.7 -0.1 -4 $52,500
MIN (6 yrs) 96 59 -11 -1 1 0 6 -4 -0.5 2 -2 -0.5 .495 .500 -0.5 -0.1 -2 $
OAK (4 yrs) 100 33 -5 -1 -0 0 4 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .498 .500 -0.2 -0.0 -1 $52,500
TEX (1 yr) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
NYY (1 yr) 16 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $

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
1963 20 MIN AL 18 18 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .258 .000 .324 .000 .398 .000 .722 -100 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .000 .000 .000
1964 21 MIN AL 27 23 1 1.2 97 .250 .148 .257 .148 .325 .148 .399 .296 .724 -17 .087 -4.4 -0.4 .174 .000 .000
1967 24 MIN AL 3 3 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .253 .000 .324 .000 .379 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1968 25 MIN AL 11 10 0 0.0 84 .000 .000 .244 .111 .314 .000 .362 .111 .676 -65 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .125 .125 .000
1969 26 OAK AL 22 20 0 0.0 91 .167 .095 .249 .136 .324 .095 .375 .232 .699 -33 .000 -3.7 -0.4 .150 .048 .000
1970 27 OAK AL 7 6 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .254 .143 .328 .000 .388 .143 .716 -56 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .167 .167 .000
1971 28 OAK AL 4 4 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .253 .000 .324 .000 .375 .000 .699 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1972 29 TOT AL 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .243 .000 .312 .000 .351 .000 .663 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1972 29 NYY AL 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .243 .000 .312 .000 .351 .000 .663 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
10 Yrs 93 85 1 0.3 93 .125 .071 .253 .103 .324 .071 .386 .175 .710 -50 .009 -16.9 -1.8 .114 .036 .000
162 Game Avg. 69 63 1 0.3 93 .125 .071 .253 .103 .324 .071 .386 .175 .710 -50 .009 -16.9 -1.8 .114 .036 .000
MIN (6 yrs) 59 54 1 0.5 94 .129 .075 .255 .093 .323 .075 .392 .168 .715 -52 .021 -10.8 -1.2 .102 .019 .000
OAK (4 yrs) 33 30 0 0.0 91 .125 .067 .250 .125 .325 .067 .378 .192 .703 -44 .000 -5.8 -0.6 .138 .067 .000
NYY (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .243 .000 .312 .000 .351 .000 .663 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000

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
1963 20 MIN AL 18 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5 3.00 50%
1964 21 MIN AL 27 0.0% 40.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 2.67 59%
1967 24 MIN AL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 1.00 67%
1968 25 MIN AL 11 0.0% 36.4% 9.1% 0.0% 4.00 2.0 8.0 5.00 36%
1969 26 OAK AL 22 0.0% 40.9% 4.6% 0.0% 0% 9.00 2.3 2.00 55%
1970 27 OAK AL 7 0.0% 57.1% 14.3% 0.0% 4.00 1.5 29%
1971 28 OAK AL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 2.00 50%
1972 29 TOT AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1972 29 NYY AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
10 Yrs 93 0.0% 38.7% 3.2% 0.0% 0% 12.00 2.3 84.0 2.69 52%
MLB Averages 2.1% 15.2% 8.3% 6.1% 28% 1.83 5.9 42.7 9.2 1.11 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1962 19 MIN AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1963 20 MIN AL -4.0 -0.4 18 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 .78 -0.4 -0.0 -4.4 -0.5 0.91 -4.8 0
1964 21 MIN AL -4.4 -0.4 27 -0.4 0.2 -0.7 1.20 -0.3 -0.0 -4.3 -0.4 1.02 -3.3 0
1966 23 MIN AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1967 24 MIN AL -0.8 -0.1 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .57 -0.1 -0.0 -0.5 -0.1 0.68 -0.7 0
1968 25 MIN AL -1.7 -0.2 11 0.2 0.4 -0.2 1.14 -0.2 0.3 -1.5 -0.2 1.24 -1.9 0
1969 26 OAK AL -3.7 -0.4 22 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 .73 -0.4 -0.0 -4.7 -0.5 0.97 -4.1 0
1970 27 OAK AL -1.3 -0.1 7 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 .55 -0.1 -0.0 -0.5 -0.1 0.63 -0.6 0
1971 28 OAK AL -0.8 -0.1 4 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .58 -0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1 0.93 -0.9 0
1972 29 TOT AL -0.2 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.53 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.59 -0.2 0
1972 29 OAK AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1972 29 NYY AL -0.2 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.53 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.59 -0.2 0
1972 29 TEX AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Yrs -16.9 -1.8 93 -1.0 0.7 -1.7 .91 -1.5 0.3 -16.9 -1.8 0.96 -16.4 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
1963 20 MIN AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 21 MIN AL 1 0 50% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1967 24 MIN 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
1968 25 MIN AL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 26 OAK AL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 27 OAK AL 1 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 OAK 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 29 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
1972 29 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
10 Yrs 2 0 33% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 22% 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1

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
1963 20 MIN AL 18 22% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 3 0 0% 4 3 75% 11 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1964 21 MIN AL 27 15% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 7 1 14% 19 0 0% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1967 24 MIN AL 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1968 25 MIN AL 11 9% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 4 2 50% 12 1 8% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1969 26 OAK AL 22 32% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 4 1 25% 4 0 0% 13 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1970 27 OAK AL 7 43% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 OAK AL 4 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1972 29 TOT AL 1 0% 0 0 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 29 NYY AL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 93 23% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 17 1 6% 20 6 30% 61 1 2% 2 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
MLB Averages 53% 76% 11% 30% 14% 47% 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
1963 20 11 18 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 3 0 0
1964 21 41 45 42 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .095 .095 .095 .190 -47 4 0 0 3 0 0
1965 22 41 45 42 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .095 .095 .095 .190 -47 4 0 0 3 0 0
1966 23 42 45 42 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .095 .095 .095 .190 -47 4 0 0 3 0 0
1967 24 67 48 45 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .089 .089 .089 .178 -50 4 0 0 3 0 0
1968 25 96 59 53 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 22 .075 .093 .075 .168 -52 4 0 0 5 0 0
1969 26 135 81 74 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 31 .081 .105 .081 .186 -47 6 1 0 5 0 0
1970 27 163 88 80 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 35 .075 .108 .075 .183 -47 6 1 0 5 0 0
1971 28 194 92 83 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 36 .072 .105 .072 .177 -49 6 1 0 6 0 0
1972 29 217 93 84 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 36 .071 .103 .071 .175 -50 6 1 0 6 0 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
1963 20 10 18 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10
1964 21 30 28 28 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .179 .179 .179 .357 1 30
1967 24 25 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 25
1968 25 29 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 29
1969 26 39 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .000 .045 .000 .045 0 39
1970 27 28 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 28
1971 28 31 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 31
1972 29 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 23
8 Yrs 216 94 85 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 36 .059 .091 .059 .150 1 215
162 Game Avg. 162 71 64 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 27 .059 .091 .059 .150 1 215

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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