Jimmy Key

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: April 22, 1961 in Huntsville, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from S. R. Butler HS (Huntsville, AL) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).

High School: S. R. Butler HS (Huntsville, AL)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: April 6, 1984 (Age 22-350d, 14,869th in major league history)
vs. CAL 3.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 20, 1998 (Age 37-151d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: James Edward Key

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.9

186

117

ERA

3.51

470

389

2591.2

1538

WHIP

1.229

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	TOR		CLE	W,7-3	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 11	TOR	@	BOS	W,11-1	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 16	TOR		BOS	W,4-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	14 (4)	Apr 21	TOR	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	18 (3)	Apr 26	TOR	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	35	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	21 (2)	May 1	TOR		TEX	W,3-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	25 (3)	May 6	TOR	@	KCR	L,3-6	GS	27	6.1	0	1	1	2	1	P
8	29 (3)	May 11	TOR		KCR	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
9	34 (4)	May 16	TOR	@	OAK	L,3-10	GS	19	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	38 (3)	May 20	TOR	@	CAL	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	42 (3)	May 25	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-5	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	46 (3)	May 30	TOR		CAL	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	51 (4)	Jun 5	TOR		BAL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	56 (4)	Jun 10	TOR	@	NYY	W,4-1	GS	28	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	61 (4)	Jun 15	TOR		DET	L,1-2	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
16	66 (4)	Jun 20	TOR		MIL	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
17	71 (4)	Jun 26	TOR	@	MIL	L,5-10	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	76 (4)	Jul 1	TOR		NYY	L,1-6	GS	31	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	81 (4)	Jul 6	TOR		TEX	W,6-4	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
20	86 (4)	Jul 11	TOR		KCR	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
21	88 (1)	Jul 16	TOR	@	MIN	W,5-2	GS	25	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
22	93 (4)	Jul 21	TOR	@	TEX	L,4-6	GS	32	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	98 (4)	Jul 26	TOR		MIN	W,4-2	GS	30	8.2	2	2	0	4	0	P
24	102 (3)	Jul 31	TOR		CLE	W,8-3	GS	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	107 (4)	Aug 5	TOR	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	113 (5)	Aug 11	TOR	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	118 (4)	Aug 16	TOR		CHW	W,6-4	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	127 (8)	Aug 27	TOR		OAK	W,9-4	GS	22	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	132 (4)	Sep 1	TOR		CAL	W,4-3	GS	26	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
30	136 (3)	Sep 6	TOR		SEA	W,3-2	GS	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	P
31	141 (4)	Sep 12	TOR		NYY	W,13-1	GS	29	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	P
32	145 (3)	Sep 16	TOR		BAL	W,7-0	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	149 (3)	Sep 20	TOR	@	NYY	W,6-2	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
34	154 (4)	Sep 25	TOR		DET	W,3-2	GS	36	8.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
35	158 (3)	Sep 29	TOR		MIL	L,3-5	GS	26	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	162 (3)	Oct 4	TOR	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							36gm		261.0	17	44	3	64	5