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	16-16 / in Starts: 14-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	45 (21-13-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (17-11-6)

Most Driven In
J Milner	2
P Garner	1
M SanguillÃ©n	1
O Moreno	1

Most Driven In By
D Parker	1
F Taveras	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 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	284	4 (3)	Apr 10	PIT	@	STL	L,2-11	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	285	8 (3)	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-10	GS-6	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.080	1.01	-0.06%	-1.08	P
3	286	14 (5)	Apr 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.058	1.20	-0.05%	-0.80	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
4	287	20 (5)	May 1	PIT		SDP	W,7-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.47	-0.037	2.13	-0.03%	-0.42	P
5	288	25 (4)	May 7	PIT		LAD	W,6-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.62	0.029	.82	0.02%	-0.03	P
6	289	26	May 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	8						PR
7	290	29 (2)	May 12	PIT	@	SDP	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.99	-0.080	1.41	-0.07%	-1.00	P
8	291	34 (4)	May 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.75	-0.020	.97	-0.02%	-0.21	P
9	292	38 (3)	May 22	PIT	@	MON	L,2-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.40	-0.010	.77	-0.01%	-0.09	P
10	293	43 (4)	May 27	PIT		MON	L,1-15	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9						P
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
11	294	48 (4)	Jun 2	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	9	2.57	0.081	3.23	0.06%	-0.12	P
12	295	55 (6)	Jun 11	PIT		CIN	W,3-1	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.200	.350	9	1.02	-0.004	.78	0.00%	0.03	P
13	296	62 (6)	Jun 19	PIT		CHC	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.227	.227	.318	.545	9	1.16	0.126	1.98	0.13%	1.02	P
14	297	68 (5)	Jun 26	PIT		STL	W,11-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.304	.522	9	.35	-0.009	.54	-0.01%	-0.10	P
15	298	72 (3)	Jun 29	PIT		NYM	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.217	.304	.522	9						PR
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
16	299	74 (1)	Jul 1	PIT		NYM	W,1-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.280	.480	9	1.29	-0.119	1.53	-0.09%	-0.84	P
17	300	78 (3)	Jul 6	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.370	.593	9	.59	0.012	.72	0.01%	0.10	P
18	301	83 (4)	Jul 14	PIT		SFG	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.333	.533	9	.64	-0.052	.70	-0.03%	-0.53	P
19	302	84	Jul 15	PIT		SFG	L,5-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.333	.533	9						PR
20	303	86 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	PIT		SDP	W,10-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.333	.533	9						PR
21	304	89 (2)	Jul 19	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.188	.182	.313	.494	9	1.17	-0.021	1.72	-0.02%	-0.62	P
22	305	94 (4)	Jul 25	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.194	.314	.509	9	1.53	0.061	2.31	0.06%	0.21	P
23	306	99 (4)	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.179	.289	.469	9	.85	0.001	1.01	0.00%	-0.27	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
24	307	103 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.220	.325	.545	9	1.34	0.099	2.48	0.11%	0.76	P
25	308	109 (5)	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.209	.310	.519	9	.56	-0.028	.64	-0.02%	-0.26	P
26	309	114 (4)	Aug 14	PIT		CIN	W,7-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.196	.289	.485	9	.56	-0.041	.15	-0.01%	-1.28	P
27	310	121 (6)	Aug 20 (1)	PIT		HOU	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.188	.277	.464	9	.23	-0.012	.28	-0.01%	-0.25	P
28	311	126 (4)	Aug 25	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.180	.265	.445	9	1.19	-0.057	3.12	-0.09%	-0.52	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
29	312	135 (8)	Sep 4 (1)	PIT		NYM	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.173	.255	.428	9	1.01	-0.053	3.83	-0.12%	-0.46	P
30	313	141 (5)	Sep 9	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.167	.245	.412	9	.85	-0.041	2.83	-0.08%	-0.27	P
31	314	146 (4)	Sep 14	PIT		STL	W,7-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.158	.232	.390	9	.91	-0.072	2.39	-0.11%	-0.72	P
32	315	151 (4)	Sep 20	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.158	.232	.390	9	1.66	-0.022	9.72	-0.08%	-0.20	P
							16-16		58	56	2	9	2	1	0	5	0	0	17	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	.161	.158	.232	.390		1.01	-0.407	1.71	-0.52%	-7.95

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