Jim Todd
James Richard Todd Jr.
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 21, 1947 in Lancaster, PA
High School: J.P. McCaskey (Lancaster, PA)
School: Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 10th round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 29, 1974
Final Game: September 28, 1979
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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
1974 26 CHC NL 4 2 .667 3.89 43 6 9 0 0 3 88.0 82 45 38 7 41 3 42 3 2 2 375 98 1.398 8.4 0.7 4.2 4.3 1.02
1975 27 OAK AL 8 3 .727 2.29 58 0 31 0 0 12 122.0 104 40 31 4 33 4 50 3 0 5 489 159 1.123 7.7 0.3 2.4 3.7 1.52 MVP-23
1976 28 OAK AL 7 8 .467 3.81 49 0 22 0 0 4 82.2 87 43 35 6 34 8 22 6 0 3 362 88 1.464 9.5 0.7 3.7 2.4 0.65
1977 29 CHC NL 1 1 .500 9.10 20 0 11 0 0 0 30.2 47 37 31 1 19 2 17 2 0 2 161 48 2.152 13.8 0.3 5.6 5.0 0.89
1978 30 SEA AL 3 4 .429 3.88 49 2 25 0 0 3 106.2 113 52 46 4 61 4 37 0 0 0 471 98 1.631 9.5 0.3 5.1 3.1 0.61
1979 31 OAK AL 2 5 .286 6.56 51 0 21 0 0 2 81.0 108 66 59 12 51 10 26 2 0 5 391 62 1.963 12.0 1.3 5.7 2.9 0.51
6 Seasons 25 23 .521 4.23 270 8 119 0 0 24 511.0 541 283 240 34 239 31 194 16 2 17 2249 89 1.526 9.5 0.6 4.2 3.4 0.81
162 Game Avg. 6 6 .521 4.23 66 2 29 0 0 6 125 132 69 59 8 58 8 47 4 0 4 550 89 1.526 9.5 0.6 4.2 3.4 0.81
OAK (3 yrs) 17 16 .515 3.94 158 0 74 0 0 18 285.2 299 149 125 22 118 22 98 11 0 13 1242 93 1.460 9.4 0.7 3.7 3.1 0.83
CHC (2 yrs) 5 3 .625 5.23 63 6 20 0 0 3 118.2 129 82 69 8 60 5 59 5 2 4 536 76 1.593 9.8 0.6 4.6 4.5 0.98
SEA (1 yr) 3 4 .429 3.88 49 2 25 0 0 3 106.2 113 52 46 4 61 4 37 0 0 0 471 98 1.631 9.5 0.3 5.1 3.1 0.61
AL (4 yrs) 20 20 .500 3.92 207 2 99 0 0 21 392.1 412 201 171 26 179 26 135 11 0 13 1713 95 1.506 9.5 0.6 4.1 3.1 0.75
NL (2 yrs) 5 3 .625 5.23 63 6 20 0 0 3 118.2 129 82 69 8 60 5 59 5 2 4 536 76 1.593 9.8 0.6 4.6 4.5 0.98

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1975 27 OAK AL ALCS L BOS 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 ALCS 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1974 26 CHC NL 43 375 326 45 82 13 1 7 6 6 41 42 .252 .338 .362 .700 .268 118 11 3 2 3 3
1975 27 OAK AL 58 489 444 40 104 9 2 4 3 4 33 50 .234 .290 .291 .580 .254 129 17 3 6 3 4
1976 28 OAK AL 49 362 315 43 87 4 3 6 6 4 34 22 .276 .357 .365 .722 .281 115 12 6 6 1 8
1977 29 CHC NL 20 161 140 37 47 7 1 1 3 0 19 17 .336 .422 .421 .844 .377 59 4 2 0 0 2
1978 30 SEA AL 49 471 403 52 113 14 4 4 12 7 61 37 .280 .373 .365 .737 .299 147 17 0 4 3 4
1979 31 OAK AL 51 391 328 66 108 23 2 12 9 3 51 26 .329 .415 .521 .936 .323 171 9 2 3 7 10
6 Seasons 270 2249 1956 283 541 70 13 34 39 24 239 194 .277 .357 .378 .735 .291 739 70 16 21 17 31
162 Game Avg. 66 550 478 69 132 17 3 8 10 6 58 47 .277 .357 .378 .735 .291 181 17 4 5 4 8
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
1974 26 CHC NL 43 6 1 2 3 1 1 2 4 .333 1 1 0 0 2 33% 47 79 25 17 8 3 1 2.7 2.7 4.2
1978 30 SEA AL 49 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 1 0 0 0 1 50% 45 53 37 40 8 1 1 2.7 5.0 3.8
2 Seasons 92 8 1 3 4 1 1 2 6 .250 2 1 0 0 3 38% 47 79 25 57 16 4 2 2.7 3.3 4.1
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
1974 26 CHC NL 43 37 9 3 0 5 3 2 60% 7 0 30 5 17% 8 0.816 8 9 19 9 1 27 17 20 25 6 25 11 5.1
1975 27 OAK AL 58 58 31 8 3 14 12 2 86% 22 5 57 21 37% 7 1.003 17 17 23 25 6 27 35 23 34 12 37 15 6.3
1976 28 OAK AL 49 49 22 7 8 5 4 1 80% 8 2 49 20 41% 7 1.236 21 13 14 11 12 26 31 18 28 12 31 11 5.1
1977 29 CHC NL 20 20 11 1 1 1 0 1 0% 2 0 4 3 75% 6 0.317 3 2 14 3 2 15 4 16 10 5 10 2 4.6
1978 30 SEA AL 49 47 25 3 3 5 3 2 60% 6 1 59 21 36% 8 0.898 14 7 25 6 6 35 37 10 37 6 39 11 6.3
1979 31 OAK AL 51 51 21 2 5 5 2 3 40% 11 5 70 28 40% 7 0.846 17 9 23 12 5 34 38 13 25 14 29 11 4.8
6 Seasons 270 262 119 24 20 35 24 11 69% 56 13 269 98 36% 0.911 80 57 118 66 32 164 162 100 159 55 171 61 5.5

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%
1974 26 CHC NL 375 40% 1.9% 11.2% 10.9% 5.6% 26% 1.87 75% 72 11 15%
1975 27 OAK AL 489 43% 0.8% 10.2% 6.8% 3.1% 14% 2.34 80% 104 17 16%
1976 28 OAK AL 362 45% 1.7% 6.1% 9.4% 3.6% 15% 2.68 80% 77 12 16%
1977 29 CHC NL 161 34% 0.6% 10.6% 11.8% 5.6% 19% 1.50 76% 40 4 10%
1978 30 SEA AL 471 44% 0.9% 7.9% 13.0% 4.7% 20% 2.16 77% 115 17 15%
1979 31 OAK AL 391 40% 3.1% 6.7% 13.0% 9.5% 34% 2.01 76% 99 9 9%
6 Seasons 2249 42% 1.5% 8.6% 10.6% 5.2% 22% 2.15 78% 507 70 14%
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
1974 26 CHC NL 375 82 7 1 13 4 3 4 3 20 11 2 55% 7 2 0 141 6 6 50% 6 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 0
1975 27 OAK AL 489 104 4 1 10 2 2 1 3 35 22 3 63% 10 5 2 201 3 4 43% 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1976 28 OAK AL 362 87 6 0 15 4 2 6 0 20 11 1 55% 6 3 0 146 6 4 60% 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0
1977 29 CHC NL 161 47 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 16 10 2 63% 5 2 1 81 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1978 30 SEA AL 471 113 4 0 11 3 1 3 1 40 19 7 48% 7 0 1 212 12 7 63% 10 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
1979 31 OAK AL 391 108 12 0 14 8 4 5 7 48 29 1 60% 4 5 1 184 9 3 75% 8 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 20 0
6 Seasons 2249 541 34 2 69 22 12 19 15 179 102 16 57% 39 17 5 965 39 24 62% 35 21 3 1 1 2 4 0 54 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+
1974 26 4 2 .667 3.89 43 6 9 0 0 3 88.0 82 45 38 7 41 3 42 3 2 2 375 98 1.398 8.4 0.7 4.2 4.3 1.02 98
1975 27 12 5 .706 2.96 101 6 40 0 0 15 210.0 186 85 69 11 74 7 92 6 2 7 864 125 1.238 8.0 0.5 3.2 3.9 1.24 125
1976 28 19 13 .594 3.20 150 6 62 0 0 19 292.2 273 128 104 17 108 15 114 12 2 10 1226 113 1.302 8.4 0.5 3.3 3.5 1.06 113
1977 29 20 14 .588 3.76 170 6 73 0 0 19 323.1 320 165 135 18 127 17 131 14 2 12 1387 98 1.382 8.9 0.5 3.5 3.6 1.03 98
1978 30 23 18 .561 3.79 219 8 98 0 0 22 430.0 433 217 181 22 188 21 168 14 2 12 1858 98 1.444 9.1 0.5 3.9 3.5 0.89 98
1979 31 25 23 .521 4.23 270 8 119 0 0 24 511.0 541 283 240 34 239 31 194 16 2 17 2249 89 1.526 9.5 0.6 4.2 3.4 0.81 89

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
1974 26 4 5 .444 4.28 82.0 83 43 39 7 42 39 3 1.524 9.1 4.6 4.3 0.93 0.8 43
1975 27 8 4 .667 2.74 115.0 110 39 35 4 35 47 3 1.261 8.6 2.7 3.7 1.34 0.3 58
1976 28 3 5 .375 5.35 74.0 97 49 44 7 38 20 7 1.824 11.8 4.6 2.4 0.53 0.9 49
1977 29 1 2 .333 7.88 32.0 45 31 28 1 18 18 2 1.969 12.7 5.1 5.1 1.00 0.3 20
1978 30 4 6 .400 4.73 97.0 117 57 51 4 63 34 0 1.856 10.9 5.8 3.2 0.54 0.4 49
1979 31 2 6 .250 7.44 75.0 112 69 62 12 53 24 2 2.200 13.4 6.4 2.9 0.45 1.4 51
6 Seasons 22 28 .440 4.91 475.0 564 288 259 35 249 182 17 1.712 10.7 3.4 0.73 0.7 270

* 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

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1975-AL-23-1%
0.01 Career Shares (1456th)

Games Played s c a p y
1975 AL--58--6th

Saves s c a p y
1975 AL--12--7th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 4 (1673), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1872), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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