Jimmy Wynn
[edit] Biography
Jim Wynn (James Sherman Wynn) was born on March 12, 1942 in Hamilton, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on July 10, 1963 for the Houston Colt .45s. In 1963, his rookie year, he hit .244 with 4 home runs and 27 RBI. Wynn played for the Houston Colt .45s, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 15 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Jim Wynn's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1967, when he slugged 37 home runs and knocked in 107 runs. However, others believe that it was 1965, when he slugged 22 home runs, stole 43 bases, hit for a .275 average and knocked in 73 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| 70
| 250
| 31
| 61
| 4
| 27
| .244
| .319
| .372
| 10
| 5
| 30
| 53
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 3
|
| 1964
| HOU
| N
| 67
| 219
| 19
| 49
| 5
| 18
| .224
| .301
| .324
| 7
| 0
| 24
| 58
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 4
|
| 1965
| HOU
| N
| 157
| 564
| 90
| 155
| 22
| 73
| .275
| .371
| .470
| 30
| 7
| 84
| 126
| 5
| 5
| 43
| 3
| 12
|
| 1966
| HOU
| N
| 105
| 418
| 62
| 107
| 18
| 62
| .256
| .321
| .440
| 21
| 1
| 41
| 81
| 1
| 3
| 13
| 4
| 7
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| 158
| 594
| 102
| 148
| 37
| 107
| .249
| .331
| .495
| 29
| 3
| 74
| 137
| 2
| 6
| 16
| 7
| 8
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| 156
| 542
| 85
| 146
| 26
| 67
| .269
| .376
| .474
| 23
| 5
| 90
| 131
| 5
| 5
| 11
| 9
| 6
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| 149
| 495
| 113
| 133
| 33
| 87
| .269
| .436
| .507
| 17
| 1
| 148
| 142
| 3
| 2
| 23
| 14
| 5
|
| 1970
| HOU
| N
| 157
| 554
| 82
| 156
| 27
| 88
| .282
| .394
| .493
| 32
| 2
| 106
| 96
| 1
| 0
| 24
| 12
| 16
|
| 1971
| HOU
| N
| 123
| 404
| 38
| 82
| 7
| 45
| .203
| .302
| .295
| 16
| 0
| 56
| 63
| 2
| 2
| 10
| 6
| 14
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| 145
| 542
| 117
| 148
| 24
| 90
| .273
| .389
| .470
| 29
| 3
| 103
| 99
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 6
| 8
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| 139
| 481
| 90
| 106
| 20
| 55
| .220
| .347
| .395
| 14
| 5
| 91
| 102
| 4
| 1
| 14
| 9
| 11
|
| 1974
| LA
| N
| 150
| 535
| 104
| 145
| 32
| 108
| .271
| .387
| .497
| 17
| 4
| 108
| 104
| 0
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 7
|
| 1975
| LA
| N
| 130
| 412
| 80
| 102
| 18
| 58
| .248
| .403
| .417
| 16
| 0
| 110
| 77
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 8
|
| 1976
| ATL
| N
| 148
| 449
| 75
| 93
| 17
| 66
| .207
| .377
| .367
| 19
| 1
| 127
| 111
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 7
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| 30
| 77
| 7
| 11
| 1
| 3
| .143
| .283
| .234
| 2
| 1
| 15
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1977
| MIL
| A
| 36
| 117
| 10
| 23
| 0
| 10
| .197
| .294
| .239
| 3
| 1
| 17
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| 66
| 194
| 17
| 34
| 1
| 13
| .175
| .289
| .237
| 5
| 2
| 32
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1854
| 6459
| 1088
| 1631
| 290
| 951
| .253
| .368
| .442
| 280
| 37
| 1192
| 1380
| 27
| 32
| 221
| 83
| 116
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 66
| 194
| 17
| 34
| 1
| 13
| .175
| .289
| .237
| 5
| 2
| 32
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 1920
| 6653
| 1105
| 1665
| 291
| 964
| .250
| .366
| .436
| 285
| 39
| 1224
| 1427
| 27
| 32
| 225
| 84
| 117
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 53
| 53
| 447
| 99
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 10
| 10
| 87
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 43
| 43
| 360
| 79
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| HOU
| N
| SS
| 21
| 13
| 130
| 22
| 28
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1964
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 51
| 50
| 449.1
| 109
| 4
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| 1964
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 13
| 12
| 103.1
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 64
| 62
| 552.2
| 129
| 8
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1965
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 155
| 150
| 1365.2
| 384
| 13
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1965
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 155
| 150
| 1365.2
| 382
| 13
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1966
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 104
| 104
| 925
| 259
| 6
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1966
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 104
| 104
| 925
| 262
| 6
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 157
| 156
| 1379.2
| 364
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 157
| 156
| 1379.2
| 360
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 91
| 89
| 778.2
| 203
| 11
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 59
| 57
| 516
| 90
| 9
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 153
| 152
| 1350
| 298
| 20
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 6
| 6
| 55.1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 149
| 148
| 1292.2
| 318
| 9
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 149
| 148
| 1292.2
| 265
| 7
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1970
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 87
| 83
| 741.1
| 181
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1970
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 66
| 66
| 554.1
| 82
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1970
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 151
| 149
| 1295.2
| 293
| 14
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1971
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 72
| 64
| 577.1
| 123
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1971
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 47
| 38
| 364.2
| 107
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1971
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 116
| 103
| 951
| 232
| 9
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1971
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 144
| 144
| 1297
| 284
| 8
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 136
| 135
| 1207
| 263
| 8
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 12
| 9
| 90
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 10
| 5
| 58.1
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 133
| 127
| 1147
| 270
| 9
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 127
| 122
| 1081.2
| 259
| 8
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1974
| LA
| N
| CF
| 148
| 147
| 1279
| 370
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1974
| LA
| N
| OF
| 148
| 147
| 1279
| 365
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1975
| LA
| N
| LF
| 23
| 18
| 163
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1975
| LA
| N
| OF
| 120
| 115
| 1025
| 282
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1975
| LA
| N
| CF
| 105
| 97
| 862
| 243
| 6
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1976
| ATL
| N
| CF
| 56
| 48
| 435
| 119
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1976
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 139
| 130
| 1142
| 287
| 17
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1976
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 85
| 82
| 707
| 169
| 12
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| LF
| 5
| 5
| 41
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| DH
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 35
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| OF
| 8
| 8
| 76
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| MIL
| A
| RF
| 17
| 17
| 140
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1977
| MIL
| A
| DH
| 15
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| MIL
| A
| OF
| 17
| 17
| 140
| 29
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| DH
| 30
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 25
| 25
| 216
| 50
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 20
| 20
| 175
| 43
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1182
| 1134
| 10108.1
| 2657
| 77
| 55
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1811
| 1765
| 15665.1
| 3912
| 139
| 80
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 30
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 361
| 347
| 3096.1
| 695
| 21
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 297
| 284
| 2460.2
| 493
| 34
| 15
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 21
| 13
| 130
| 22
| 28
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1962).
- Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Cincinnati Reds in the first-year minor league draft (November 26, 1962).
- Traded by Houston Astros to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Claude Osteen and Dave Culpepper (December 6, 1973).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Tom Paciorek, Lee Lacy and Jerry Royster to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Dusty Baker and Ed Goodson (November 17, 1975).
- Sold by Atlanta Braves to New York Yankees (November 30, 1976).
- Released by New York Yankees (July 14, 1977).
- Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (July 26, 1977).
- Released by Milwaukee Brewers (October 28, 1977).
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