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Jim Golden

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Full Name: James Edward Golden Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175 First Game: September 30, 1960
Birthdate: March 20, 1936 Final Game: April 23, 1963
Birthplace: Eldon, Missouri MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on March 20, 1936 in Eldon, Missouri, Jim Golden (James Edward Golden) played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Colt .45s over the course of his 4 year career. Golden broke into the bigs on September 30, 1960 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and put up a 4.07 ERA in 152.2 innings pitched in 1962, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jim Golden's best season was 1962, when he posted a 4.07 ERA and struck out 88 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1960 LA N 1 1 1 0 6.43 4 5 5 0 0 0 7 6 1 4 0 0 0
1961 LA N 28 0 1 1 5.79 18 30 27 0 0 0 42 52 7 20 2 1 0
1962 HOU N 37 18 7 11 4.07 88 84 69 5 2 1 152.2 163 13 50 4 7 0
1963 HOU N 3 1 0 1 5.68 5 4 4 0 0 0 6.1 12 0 2 0 1 0
Total 69 20 9 13 4.54 115 123 105 5 2 1 208 233 21 76 6 9 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1960 LA N P 1 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 LA N P 28 0 42 1 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000
1962 HOU N P 37 18 153 10 29 2 1 0 5 9 5 0 .951
1963 HOU N P 3 1 6.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1.000
Total P 69 20 208.1 11 39 2 1 0 5 12 7 0 .962

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1960 LA N 1 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LA N 28 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1962 HOU N 43 54 7 12 0 8 .222 .250 .333 2 2 1 6 1 3 0 0 1
1963 HOU N 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 75 60 8 13 0 8 .217 .242 .333 3 2 1 8 1 3 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (1954).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Rip Repulski and Gene Snyder to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Sparky Anderson (December 23, 1958).
  • Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Los Angeles Dodgers in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
  • Traded by Houston Colt .45s with Danny Murphy and cash to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Nellie Fox (December 10, 1963).

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