Jim Lonborg
[edit] Biography
Born on April 16, 1942 in Santa Maria, California, Jim Lonborg (James Reynold Lonborg) played for the Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 15 year career. Lonborg broke into the bigs on April 23, 1965 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.47 ERA in 185.1 innings pitched in 1965, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jim Lonborg's best season was 1967, when he posted a 3.16 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 246 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 32
| 31
| 9
| 17
| 4.47
| 113
| 112
| 92
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 185.1
| 193
| 20
| 65
| 3
| 8
| 3
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 45
| 23
| 10
| 10
| 3.86
| 131
| 86
| 78
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 181.2
| 173
| 18
| 55
| 5
| 7
| 7
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 39
| 22
| 9
| 3.16
| 246
| 102
| 96
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 273.1
| 228
| 23
| 83
| 5
| 12
| 19
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| 23
| 17
| 6
| 10
| 4.29
| 73
| 57
| 54
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 113.1
| 89
| 11
| 59
| 3
| 7
| 11
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 23
| 7
| 11
| 4.51
| 100
| 78
| 72
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 143.2
| 148
| 15
| 65
| 3
| 8
| 7
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| 9
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 3.18
| 21
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 33
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| 27
| 26
| 10
| 7
| 4.13
| 100
| 86
| 77
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 167.2
| 167
| 15
| 67
| 6
| 3
| 14
|
| 1972
| MIL
| A
| 33
| 30
| 14
| 12
| 2.83
| 143
| 75
| 70
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 223
| 197
| 17
| 76
| 11
| 5
| 11
|
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| 38
| 30
| 13
| 16
| 4.88
| 106
| 124
| 108
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 199.1
| 218
| 25
| 80
| 7
| 1
| 9
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| 39
| 39
| 17
| 13
| 3.21
| 121
| 113
| 101
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 283
| 280
| 22
| 70
| 11
| 5
| 6
|
| 1975
| PHI
| N
| 27
| 26
| 8
| 6
| 4.12
| 72
| 84
| 73
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 159.1
| 161
| 12
| 45
| 7
| 3
| 5
|
| 1976
| PHI
| N
| 33
| 32
| 18
| 10
| 3.08
| 118
| 85
| 76
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 222
| 210
| 18
| 50
| 4
| 2
| 5
|
| 1977
| PHI
| N
| 25
| 25
| 11
| 4
| 4.11
| 76
| 77
| 72
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 157.2
| 157
| 15
| 50
| 5
| 6
| 5
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| 22
| 22
| 8
| 10
| 5.23
| 48
| 69
| 66
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 113.2
| 132
| 16
| 45
| 1
| 4
| 2
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11.05
| 7
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.1
| 14
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 188
| 175
| 75
| 60
| 3.98
| 548
| 562
| 505
| 41
| 7
| 1
| 1142.1
| 1172
| 111
| 344
| 35
| 21
| 33
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 237
| 193
| 82
| 77
| 3.75
| 927
| 608
| 551
| 49
| 8
| 3
| 1322
| 1228
| 122
| 479
| 36
| 52
| 72
|
| Total
|
|
| 425
| 368
| 157
| 137
| 3.86
| 1475
| 1170
| 1056
| 90
| 15
| 4
| 2464.1
| 2400
| 233
| 823
| 71
| 73
| 105
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| P
| 32
| 31
| 185.1
| 12
| 24
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 5
| 0
| .878
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| P
| 45
| 23
| 181.2
| 18
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 6
| 0
| .951
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| P
| 39
| 39
| 273.1
| 19
| 24
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 9
| 0
| .977
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| P
| 23
| 17
| 113.1
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| P
| 29
| 23
| 143.2
| 13
| 18
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 7
| 1
| .939
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| P
| 9
| 4
| 34
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| P
| 27
| 26
| 167.2
| 15
| 28
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 5
| 1
| .977
|
| 1972
| MIL
| A
| P
| 33
| 30
| 223
| 9
| 25
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 1
| .919
|
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| P
| 38
| 30
| 199.1
| 10
| 26
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 8
| 0
| .878
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| P
| 39
| 39
| 283
| 16
| 26
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 13
| 0
| .955
|
| 1975
| PHI
| N
| P
| 27
| 26
| 159.1
| 24
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| .977
|
| 1976
| PHI
| N
| P
| 33
| 32
| 222
| 21
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| PHI
| N
| P
| 25
| 25
| 157.2
| 10
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| P
| 22
| 22
| 113.2
| 11
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 4
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| P
| 4
| 1
| 7.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 425
| 368
| 2464.1
| 189
| 268
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 18
| 138
| 74
| 5
| .954
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 32
| 59
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 4
| .136
| .203
| .186
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 46
| 54
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .093
| .125
| .167
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 23
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 99
| 7
| 14
| 0
| 8
| .141
| .175
| .172
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 52
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| 23
| 39
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 2
| .282
| .282
| .410
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 41
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .098
| .191
| .122
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| 9
| 9
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 1
| .444
| .444
| .889
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| BOS
| A
| 27
| 53
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 3
| .170
| .228
| .170
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1972
| MIL
| A
| 33
| 69
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 3
| .145
| .192
| .145
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 29
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| 38
| 59
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .136
| .215
| .169
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 29
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| 39
| 94
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 8
| .096
| .140
| .149
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 44
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| PHI
| N
| 27
| 44
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .023
| .140
| .023
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 17
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1976
| PHI
| N
| 33
| 67
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 4
| .164
| .233
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1977
| PHI
| N
| 25
| 48
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .104
| .140
| .104
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 22
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| 22
| 34
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .176
| .243
| .235
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 188
| 347
| 15
| 40
| 1
| 20
| .115
| .181
| .144
| 7
| 0
| 27
| 147
| 1
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 238
| 423
| 26
| 65
| 2
| 23
| .154
| .199
| .201
| 10
| 2
| 24
| 183
| 0
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 426
| 770
| 41
| 105
| 3
| 43
| .136
| .191
| .175
| 17
| 2
| 51
| 330
| 1
| 78
| 1
| 0
| 10
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (August 14, 1963).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with Ken Brett, Billy Conigliaro, Joe Lahoud, George Scott and Don Pavletich to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Marty Pattin, Lew Krausse, Tommy Harper and Pat Skrable (October 10, 1971).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Ken Sanders, Ken Brett and Earl Stephenson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Don Money, John Vukovich and Bill Champion (October 31, 1972).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (June 16, 1979).
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