Jim Rooker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: September 23, 1942 in Lakeview, OR us

High School: Cherry Creek HS (Greenwood Village, CO)

Debut: June 30, 1968 (Age 25-281d, 12,711th in major league history)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 2, 1980 (Age 37-222d)
vs. ATL 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: James Phillip Rooker

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1979 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.7

103

109

ERA

3.46

319

255

1810.1

976

WHIP

1.324

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-24 / in Starts: 12-17
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 76 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	53 (25-15-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 76 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (24-15-7)

Most Driven In
E RodrÃguez	5
J HernÃ¡ndez	2
T Matchick	1
B Sorrell	1
P Schaal	1
R Severson	1
L Alcaraz	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
P Kelly	5
L Piniella	2
A Otis	2
Self	1
J HernÃ¡ndez	1
B Oliver	1

1970 Batting Game Log

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1970 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	38	1	Apr 7	KCR		OAK	L,4-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	39	4 (2)	Apr 10	KCR		CAL	L,7-11	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	40	8 (3)	Apr 17	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.57	0.060	.85	0.05%	1.00	P
4	41	10 (1)	Apr 19	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-1	10-GF(13)	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	2.86	0.062	4.29	0.06%	0.39	P
5	42	12 (1)	Apr 21	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9						P
6	43	15 (2)	Apr 25	KCR		BAL	L,3-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9						P
7	44	17 (1)	Apr 28	KCR		DET	L,3-8	3-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.44	-0.018	.37	-0.01%	0.22	PH P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	45	21 (3)	May 2	KCR		CLE	W,4-3	15-GF(17)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	8	3.22	-0.075	2.43	-0.03%	-0.34	PR LF
9	46	22	May 3	KCR		CLE	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.28	-0.061	1.07	-0.03%	-0.49	P
10	47	27 (4)	May 9	KCR	@	DET	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.96	-0.048	.48	-0.01%	-0.44	P
11	48	30 (2)	May 14	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-5	4-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.30	-0.008	.20	0.00%	-0.10	P
12	49	34 (3)	May 17 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG(11)	5	5	2	2	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.313	.548	9	2.58	0.429	1.05	0.11%	3.47	P
13	50	39 (4)	May 23	KCR		MIL	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.316	.566	9	1.96	0.048	.40	0.01%	-0.03	P
14	51	44 (4)	May 29	KCR	@	WSA	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.273	.490	9	1.27	-0.096	.34	-0.02%	-0.63	P
15	52	45	May 30	KCR	@	WSA	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.217	.273	.490	7						PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	53	49 (3)	Jun 4	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS-12	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.269	.491	9	1.21	-0.093	.22	-0.01%	-0.64	P
17	54	54 (4)	Jun 10	KCR		WSA	L,1-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.269	.491	9						P
18	55	58 (3)	Jun 15	KCR		BOS	W,7-6	GS-9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.233	.310	.544	9	.95	-0.016	.03	0.00%	-0.39	P
19	56	62 (3)	Jun 20	KCR		MIN	W,5-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.212	.281	.493	9	.15	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-0.58	P
20	57	66 (3)	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.229	.294	.523	9	.87	0.008	.03	0.00%	0.03	P
21	58	69 (2)	Jun 28 (1)	KCR		CAL	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.243	.306	.549	9	.81	0.025	.02	0.00%	0.28	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	59	73 (3)	Jul 1	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-2	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.225	.282	.507	9	1.72	-0.109	.01	0.00%	-0.75	P
23	60	79 (5)	Jul 6	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.195	.214	.268	.483	9	.96	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.81	P
24	61	83 (3)	Jul 10 (2)	KCR		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.186	.200	.256	.456	9	.87	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
25	62	86 (2)	Jul 16	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.217	.256	.473	9	.99	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.37	P
26	63	91 (4)	Jul 20	KCR		DET	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.229	.267	.496	9	.78	0.082	.00	0.00%	0.59	P
27	64	95 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.208	.235	.333	.569	9	.70	0.170	.00	0.00%	0.92	P
28	65	101 (5)	Jul 29	KCR	@	DET	L,3-10	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.320	.546	9	.71	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	66	105 (3)	Aug 2	KCR	@	BAL	L,8-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.226	.320	.546	9						P
30	67	109 (3)	Aug 6	KCR		OAK	W,5-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.226	.320	.546	9						P
31	68	111 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	KCR		MIL	W,10-2	6-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.241	.320	.561	9	.22	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.37	P
32	69	114 (2)	Aug 12 (1)	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-7	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.246	.321	.566	9	1.21	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.68	P
33	70	119 (4)	Aug 16	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.241	.315	.556	9	.54	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
34	71	124 (4)	Aug 22	KCR		BOS	L,1-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.204	.241	.315	.556	9						P
35	72	130 (5)	Aug 28 (2)	KCR		WSA	W,3-1	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.321	.571	9	.49	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	73	135 (4)	Sep 3	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.238	.305	.543	9	1.55	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-1.11	P
37	74	140 (4)	Sep 8	KCR		CAL	W,12-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.235	.297	.532	9	.26	0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
38	75	145 (4)	Sep 13 (1)	KCR		OAK	W,8-7	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.243	.318	.561	9	1.55	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.74	P
39	76	151 (5)	Sep 21 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.239	.313	.553	9	1.46	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
40	77	158 (6)	Sep 27	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.230	.300	.530	9	.55	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-1.06	P
41	78	160 (1)	Sep 29	KCR	@	MIN	W,14-13	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.230	.300	.530	2						PH
							17-24		76	70	12	14	4	0	1	13	2	0	35	1	2	1	1	3	0	0	.200	.230	.300	.530		1.12	-0.043	.33	0.10%	-2.89

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