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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Team Record in Appearances: 14-14 / in Starts: 14-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	269	4	Apr 10	PIT	@	STL	L,2-11	GS-1	L(0-1)	99	0.2	5	6	6	1	0	1	0	81.00	26.59	8	0	2	0	0	5	17			2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.09	-0.399	1.90	-0.42%	-5.65	1b start tie	1b --- 2 out d6
2	270	8	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-10	GS-5	W(1-1)	4	5.0	6	6	2	3	1	0	1	12.71	7.17	27	11	11	5	3	0	37			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.04	-0.210	1.34	-0.16%	-3.52	1b start a 2	5b 3 out a5
3	271	14	Apr 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-7		8	6.2	2	1	1	2	7	0	0	6.57	4.04	24	6	7	2	1	2	71			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.369	1.66	0.34%	2.80	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 2 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	272	20	May 1	PIT		SDP	W,7-4	GS-5		6	5.0	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	6.23	4.66	21	6	7	2	0	3	48			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	.88	-0.143	1.27	-0.12%	-0.66	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
5	273	25	May 7	PIT		LAD	W,6-4	GS-7	W(2-1)	5	6.0	4	1	1	5	3	0	0	5.01	4.51	26	7	7	0	0	4	58			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	.75	0.207	.99	0.16%	1.83	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out a6
6	274	29	May 12	PIT	@	SDP	L,4-6	GS-6		4	5.2	6	3	3	4	3	0	0	4.97	4.34	26	6	8	0	0	5	44			2	1	0	21	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.30	-0.050	1.83	-0.04%	-0.95	1b start a 3	6b 12- 2 out a1
7	275	34	May 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-10	GS-4	L(2-2)	4	3.1	4	6	6	4	1	1	0	6.12	4.87	16	5	2	1	0	4	25			0	0	1	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	-0.281	1.60	-0.22%	-2.73	1b start a 1	4b 123 1 out d2
8	276	38	May 22	PIT	@	MON	L,2-5	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	5.0	5	3	3	3	3	0	0	6.03	4.65	21	7	3	0	0	5	45			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	2	0	0	.77	-0.135	1.48	-0.16%	-0.81	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
9	277	43	May 27	PIT		MON	L,1-15	GS-3	L(2-4)	4	2.0	5	6	5	0	1	1	0	6.86	4.82	12	3	3	0	0	5	25			0	0	0	11	1	1	0	0	1	1	.91	-0.395	1.53	-0.40%	-4.40	1t start tie	3t 1-3 0 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	278	48	Jun 2	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	L(2-5)	5	8.2	5	3	2	5	2	2	0	6.00	5.19	36	13	11	0	4	5	61			0	0	0	30	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.55	-0.298	1.95	-0.23%	0.92	1b start tie	9b --- 2 out d1
11	279	55	Jun 11	PIT		CIN	W,3-1	GS-7		8	7.0	3	1	1	0	3	1	0	5.40	4.99	23	8	9	2	1	3	70			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	0.229	.60	0.11%	2.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
12	280	62	Jun 19	PIT		CHC	L,4-6	GS-7		7	7.0	8	3	3	2	3	0	0	5.23	4.71	29	9	7	0	2	8	50			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	-0.071	1.70	-0.07%	0.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
13	281	68	Jun 26	PIT		STL	W,11-8	GS-4		6	3.2	7	8	8	3	2	2	0	6.03	5.07	21	7	2	1	0	7	14			0	0	0	17	4	0	0	1	0	0	.67	-0.500	1.05	-0.47%	-6.47	1t start tie	4t --3 2 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	282	74	Jul 1	PIT		NYM	W,1-0	GS-8	W(3-5)	4	8.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	5.38	4.74	29	10	9	2	0	3	79			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.23	0.534	1.47	0.38%	3.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
15	283	78	Jul 6	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-6	L(3-6)	4	6.0	7	3	2	0	6	0	0	5.20	4.43	24	5	6	0	0	7	54			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.083	.80	-0.06%	-0.35	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
16	284	83	Jul 14	PIT		SFG	W,5-2	GS-7	W(4-6)	7	6.2	7	2	2	2	1	0	0	5.00	4.33	29	10	9	0	3	7	51			0	0	0	27	4	0	0	1	0	1	1.21	0.112	1.31	0.07%	0.86	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a2
17	285	89	Jul 19	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	GS-9	W(5-6)	4	8.0	8	3	3	3	4	1	0	4.87	4.33	34	9	10	2	3	8	55			2	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.066	1.66	0.06%	0.37	1t start tie	9t 1-- 0 out a3
18	286	94	Jul 25	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	GS-9	L(5-7)	5	8.1	6	2	2	1	4	1	0	4.65	4.27	29	12	7	0	0	5	66			1	2	2	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.215	1.91	0.19%	2.06	1b start a 1	9b -2- 1 out tie
19	287	99	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS-7	W(6-7)	4	6.2	7	2	2	3	3	1	0	4.53	4.31	31	8	10	0	2	7	52			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.99	0.122	1.18	0.09%	0.69	1b start a 1	7b 12- 2 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	288	103	Aug 4(1)	PIT		PHI	L,0-2	GS-8	L(6-8)	4	8.0	3	2	2	6	6	0	0	4.37	4.25	33	7	11	0	4	3	68			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	.90	0.072	1.66	0.08%	1.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
21	289	109	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-5		4	4.1	5	4	4	4	4	0	1	4.51	4.25	23	7	7	3	1	0	37			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.329	1.58	-0.23%	-2.70	1b start a 1	5b 1-3 1 out d2
22	290	114	Aug 14	PIT		CIN	W,7-4	GS-6	W(7-8)	4	6.0	8	2	2	2	1	0	0	4.44	4.20	26	7	8	0	2	8	47			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	2	0	0	.60	0.131	.16	0.02%	0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out a5
23	291	121	Aug 20(1)	PIT		HOU	W,7-6	GS-6	W(8-8)	5	5.2	8	4	2	4	2	0	0	4.39	4.19	28	6	8	1	2	8	39			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.17	-0.044	1.42	-0.03%	-1.94	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a2
24	292	126	Aug 25	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-7	GS-5	L(8-9)	4	5.0	7	6	4	2	2	1	0	4.49	4.24	24	5	8	0	1	7	33			0	1	0	20	0	1	0	0	1	1	.88	-0.525	2.32	-0.83%	-3.95	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	293	135	Sep 4(1)	PIT		NYM	W,7-4	GS-7		9	6.2	11	4	2	3	0	0	0	4.41	4.23	31	10	8	2	1	10	37			0	2	1	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.35	-0.190	5.11	-0.43%	-1.14	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out d2
26	294	141	Sep 9	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-4	GS-8	L(8-10)	4	7.1	5	3	2	6	3	0	1	4.31	4.25	33	14	4	0	0	5	55			1	1	0	24	1	1	1	2	0	1	1.39	0.093	4.62	0.19%	1.60	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out tie
27	295	146	Sep 14	PIT		STL	W,7-4	GS-8	W(9-10)	4	7.2	4	3	0	4	3	0	0	4.11	4.20	31	6	14	0	4	4	64			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	1	.90	0.356	2.37	0.56%	1.53	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a5
28	296	151	Sep 20	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-4	L(9-11)	5	3.1	8	4	4	4	1	0	0	4.24	4.23	22	7	10	7	0	0	25			1	0	0	17	2	0	2	0	1	0	1.23	-0.258	7.22	-0.91%	-2.69	1b start tie	4b -2- 1 out d3
							14-14		W-L:9-11	5.0	163.1	160	94	77	81	76	13	3	4.24	4.23	717	1.01		7%	8%	138	47		---%	12	10	4	617	31	7	4	16	5	14	1.07	-1.405	1.97	-2.52%	-16.43

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