Jim Lonborg

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: April 16, 1942 in Santa Maria, CA us

High School: San Luis Obispo HS (San Luis Obispo, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: April 23, 1965 (Age 23-007d, 9,959th in MLB history)
vs. BAL 6.0 IP, 2 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: June 10, 1979 (Age 37-055d)
vs. ATL 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: James Reynold Lonborg

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Mel Queen

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.2

W

157

L

137

ERA

3.86

G

425

GS

368

SV

IP

2464.1

SO

1475

WHIP

1.308

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Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1964	22	BOS-min	AAA,A	11	9	.550	4.34	31	30		12	2		191.0	176	105	92	23	70	5	156	4	0	12				1.288	8.3	1.1	3.3	7.4	2.23	SLE,WSM PCL,CARL
1965	23	BOS	AL	9	17	.346	4.47	32	31	0	7	1	0	185.1	193	112	92	20	65	3	113	3	1	8	813	84	3.80	1.392	9.4	1.0	3.2	5.5	1.74
1966	24	BOS	AL	10	10	.500	3.86	45	23	7	3	1	2	181.2	173	86	78	18	55	5	131	7	2	7	769	99	3.42	1.255	8.6	0.9	2.7	6.5	2.38
1967	25	BOS	AL	22	9	.710	3.16	39	39	0	15	2	0	273.1	228	102	96	23	83	5	246	19	1	12	1130	112	2.95	1.138	7.5	0.8	2.7	8.1	2.96	AS,CYA-1,MVP-6
1968	26	BOS	AL	6	10	.375	4.29	23	17	0	4	1	0	113.1	89	57	54	11	59	3	73	11	0	7	490	75	4.21	1.306	7.1	0.9	4.7	5.8	1.24
1969	27	BOS	AL	7	11	.389	4.51	29	23	3	4	0	0	143.2	148	78	72	15	65	3	100	7	0	8	628	85	3.98	1.483	9.3	0.9	4.1	6.3	1.54
1970	28	BOS-min	AAA	1	1	.500	4.50	2	2		0	0	0	10.0	12	5	5	1	6	2	8	0	0	2				1.800	10.8	0.9	5.4	7.2	1.33	LOU IL
1970	28	BOS	AL	4	1	.800	3.18	9	4	3	0	0	0	34.0	33	12	12	3	9	0	21	0	0	2	138	127	3.34	1.235	8.7	0.8	2.4	5.6	2.33
1971	29	BOS-min	AAA	4	2	.667	0.90	6	6		4	2	0	50.0	28	10	5	0	11	2	43	0	0	1				0.780	5.0	0.0	2.0	7.7	3.91	LOU IL
1971	29	BOS	AL	10	7	.588	4.13	27	26	1	5	1	0	167.2	167	86	77	15	67	6	100	14	0	3	736	90	3.87	1.396	9.0	0.8	3.6	5.4	1.49
1972	30	MIL	AL	14	12	.538	2.83	33	30	1	11	2	1	223.0	197	75	70	17	76	11	143	11	0	5	929	107	3.28	1.224	8.0	0.7	3.1	5.8	1.88
1973	31	PHI	NL	13	16	.448	4.88	38	30	5	6	0	0	199.1	218	124	108	25	80	7	106	9	0	1	886	78	4.47	1.495	9.8	1.1	3.6	4.8	1.33
1974	32	PHI	NL	17	13	.567	3.21	39	39	0	16	3	0	283.0	280	113	101	22	70	11	121	6	0	5	1168	118	3.54	1.237	8.9	0.7	2.2	3.8	1.73
1975	33	PHI	NL	8	6	.571	4.12	27	26	1	6	2	0	159.1	161	84	73	12	45	7	72	5	2	3	683	91	3.60	1.293	9.1	0.7	2.5	4.1	1.60
1976	34	PHI	NL	18	10	.643	3.08	33	32	1	8	1	1	222.0	210	85	76	18	50	4	118	5	1	2	916	115	3.37	1.171	8.5	0.7	2.0	4.8	2.36
1977	35	PHI	NL	11	4	.733	4.11	25	25	0	4	1	0	157.2	157	77	72	15	50	5	76	5	2	6	666	98	4.06	1.313	9.0	0.9	2.9	4.3	1.52
1978	36	PHI	NL	8	10	.444	5.23	22	22	0	1	0	0	113.2	132	69	66	16	45	1	48	2	0	4	505	69	4.81	1.557	10.5	1.3	3.6	3.8	1.07
1979	37	PHI	NL	0	1	.000	11.05	4	1	2	0	0	0	7.1	14	10	9	3	4	0	7	1	0	0	41	36	8.19	2.455	17.2	3.7	4.9	8.6	1.75
15 Yrs				157	137	.534	3.86	425	368	24	90	15	4	2464.1	2400	1170	1056	233	823	71	1475	105	9	73	10498	95	3.71	1.308	8.8	0.9	3.0	5.4	1.79
162 Game Avg.				13	12	.534	3.86	36	32	2	8	1	0	211	206	100	91	20	71	6	126	9	1	6	900	95	3.71	1.308	8.8	0.9	3.0	5.4	1.79

PHI (7 yrs)				75	60	.556	3.98	188	175	9	41	7	1	1142.1	1172	562	505	111	344	35	548	33	5	21	4865	94	3.91	1.327	9.2	0.9	2.7	4.3	1.59
BOS (7 yrs)				68	65	.511	3.94	204	163	14	38	6	2	1099.0	1031	533	481	105	403	25	784	61	4	47	4704	93	3.59	1.305	8.4	0.9	3.3	6.4	1.95
MIL (1 yr)				14	12	.538	2.83	33	30	1	11	2	1	223.0	197	75	70	17	76	11	143	11	0	5	929	107	3.28	1.224	8.0	0.7	3.1	5.8	1.88

AL (8 yrs)				82	77	.516	3.75	237	193	15	49	8	3	1322.0	1228	608	551	122	479	36	927	72	4	52	5633	95	3.54	1.291	8.4	0.8	3.3	6.3	1.94
NL (7 yrs)				75	60	.556	3.98	188	175	9	41	7	1	1142.1	1172	562	505	111	344	35	548	33	5	21	4865	94	3.91	1.327	9.2	0.9	2.7	4.3	1.59

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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