Jim York
[edit] Biography
Born on August 27, 1947 in Maywood, California, Jim York (James Harlan York) played for the Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros and New York Yankees over the course of his 7 year career. York broke into the bigs on September 21, 1970 with the Kansas City Royals, and put up a 2.89 ERA in 93.1 innings pitched in 1971, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jim York's best season was 1971, when he posted a 2.89 ERA and struck out 103 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1970
| KC
| A
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3.38
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| KC
| A
| 53
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 2.89
| 103
| 32
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 93.1
| 70
| 7
| 44
| 7
| 4
| 3
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5.25
| 25
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 45
| 3
| 18
| 3
| 3
| 1
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| 41
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 4.42
| 22
| 26
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 53
| 65
| 4
| 20
| 5
| 3
| 1
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 3.29
| 15
| 20
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 38.1
| 48
| 1
| 19
| 6
| 1
| 1
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 19
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 3.86
| 17
| 22
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 46.2
| 43
| 1
| 25
| 3
| 1
| 5
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5.59
| 6
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.2
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 114
| 4
| 9
| 11
| 4.19
| 79
| 89
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 174
| 201
| 9
| 82
| 17
| 8
| 8
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 60
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 3.16
| 115
| 42
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 111
| 89
| 10
| 50
| 7
| 6
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 174
| 4
| 16
| 17
| 3.79
| 194
| 131
| 120
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 285
| 290
| 19
| 132
| 24
| 14
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1970
| KC
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1971
| KC
| A
| P
| 53
| 0
| 93.1
| 6
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 3
| 0
| .941
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 36
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| P
| 41
| 0
| 53.1
| 1
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 1
| .867
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| P
| 28
| 0
| 38.1
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| P
| 19
| 4
| 46.2
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 1
| .833
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 9.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 174
| 4
| 285.1
| 14
| 37
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 29
| 8
| 2
| .927
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1970
| KC
| A
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| KC
| A
| 53
| 17
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 3
| .118
| .167
| .353
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| HOU
| N
| 26
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| 41
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .167
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| 28
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 19
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .167
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 114
| 21
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .048
| .130
| .048
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 60
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 3
| .105
| .150
| .316
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 174
| 40
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 3
| .075
| .140
| .175
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 16th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Traded by Kansas City Royals with Lance Clemons to Houston Astros in exchange for John Mayberry and Dave Grangaard (December 2, 1971).
- Sold by Houston Astros to New York Yankees (January 8, 1976).
- Released by New York Yankees (@August, 1976).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (@August 25, 1976).
- Released by Chicago White Sox (March 28, 1977).
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