Jim Northrup

Positions: Rightfielder, Centerfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: November 24, 1939 in Breckenridge, MI us

Died: June 8, 2011 in Grand Blanc, MI

Buried: Ridgelawn Cemetery, Breckenridge, MI

High School: St. Louis HS (St. Louis, MI)

School: Alma College (Alma, MI)

Last Game: September 27, 1975 (Age 35-307d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: James Thomas Northrup

Nicknames: The Silver Fox

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1968 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.1

4692

1254

153

.267

603

RBI

610

OBP

.333

SLG

.430

OPS

.763

OPS+

116

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1961	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-C	DET	121	491	428	69	121	22	4	14	81	21		58	99	.283	.368	.451	.819	193		1	2	2
1961	21	-0.9	Duluth-Superior	NORL	C	DET	16	62	54	9	12	3	1	1	8	3		7	15	.222	.312	.370	.682	20		0	1	0
1961	21	0.5	Decatur	MIDW	D	DET	105	429	374	60	109	19	3	13	73	18		51	84	.291	.376	.463	.839	173		1	1	2
1962	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A	DET	134	542	452	88	140	20	11	13	76	14		82	81	.310	.415	.489	.904	221		2	2	4	6
1962	22	-1.2	Knoxville	SALL	A	DET	23	93	82	9	20	1	2	2	15	0		9	22	.244	.323	.378	.701	31		1	0	1	2
1962	22	0.2	Duluth-Superior	NORL	C	DET	111	449	370	79	120	19	9	11	61	14		73	59	.324	.434	.514	.948	190		1	2	3	4
1963	23	-0.6	Knoxville	SALL	AA	DET	133	541	492	82	152	28	10	10	66	8	4	42	75	.309	.366	.468	.833	230		3	2	2
1964	24	-2.5	Syracuse	IL	AAA	DET	155	616	551	89	172	29	13	18	92	5	8	57	84	.312	.380	.510	.890	281		4	2	2
1964	24	-3.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	5	12	12	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.083	.083	.167	.250	2	0	0	0	0	0
1965	25	-2.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	80	233	219	20	45	12	3	2	16	1	1	12	50	.206	.253	.315	.568	69	6	2	0	0	1
1966	26	-1.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	123	461	419	53	111	24	6	16	58	4	7	33	52	.265	.322	.465	.788	195	17	4	2	3	4
1967	27	-0.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	144	542	495	63	134	18	6	10	61	7	1	43	83	.271	.332	.392	.724	194	15	3	0	1	6
1968	28	0.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	154	643	580	76	153	29	7	21	90	4	5	50	87	.264	.324	.447	.771	259	14	4	4	5	4
1969	29	1.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	148	602	543	79	160	31	5	25	66	4	2	52	83	.295	.358	.508	.866	276	8	3	1	3	1
1970	30	2.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	139	576	504	71	132	21	3	24	80	3	6	58	68	.262	.343	.458	.802	231	12	7	2	5	6
1971	31	3.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	136	524	459	72	124	27	2	16	71	7	4	60	43	.270	.355	.442	.797	203	14	2	0	3	9
1972	32	4.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	134	469	426	40	111	15	2	8	42	4	7	38	47	.261	.324	.362	.686	154	16	2	3	0	6
1973	33	5.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	119	447	404	55	124	14	7	12	44	4	4	38	41	.307	.366	.465	.832	188	8	1	2	2	6
1974	34		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BAL-DET	126	485	437	46	106	13	1	14	53	0	0	43	56	.243	.308	.373	.681	163	10	0	1	4	6
1974	34	6.9	MON	NL	Maj	MON	21	59	54	3	13	1	0	2	8	0	0	5	9	.241	.305	.370	.676	20	3	0	0	0	1
1974	34	6.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	97	417	376	41	89	12	1	11	42	0	0	36	46	.237	.301	.362	.662	136	7	0	1	4	4
1974	34	6.3	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	8	9	7	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	1	.571	.667	1.000	1.667	7	0	0	0	0	1
1975	35	7.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	84	221	194	27	53	13	0	5	29	0	1	22	22	.273	.348	.418	.766	81	8	2	0	3	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		1392	5215	4692	603	1254	218	42	153	610	39	38	449	635	.267	.333	.430	.763	2015	128	30	15	29	50
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		543	2190	1923	328	585	99	38	55	315	48	12	239	339	.304	.382	.481	.863	925		10	8	10	6
All Levels (15 Seasons)							1935	7405	6615	931	1839	317	80	208	925	87	50	688	974	.278	.348	.444	.792	2940		40	23	39	56

AAA (1 season)					Minors		155	616	551	89	172	29	13	18	92	5	8	57	84	.312	.380	.510	.890	281		4	2	2
AA (1 season)					Minors		133	541	492	82	152	28	10	10	66	8	4	42	75	.309	.366	.468	.833	230		3	2	2
A (1 season)					Minors		23	93	82	9	20	1	2	2	15	0		9	22	.244	.323	.378	.701	31		1	0	1	2
C (2 seasons)					Minors		127	511	424	88	132	22	10	12	69	17		80	74	.311	.419	.495	.915	210		1	3	3	4
D (1 season)					Minors		105	429	374	60	109	19	3	13	73	18		51	84	.291	.376	.463	.839	173		1	1	2