Jim Umbarger

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-6, 200lb (198cm, 90kg)

Born: February 17, 1953 in Burbank, CA us

Died: August 5, 2024 in Tucson, AZ

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 16th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: April 8, 1975 (Age 22-050d, 13,603rd in major league history)
vs. MIN 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 28, 1978 (Age 25-223d)
vs. SEA 3.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: James Harold Umbarger

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

ERA

4.14

133

483.0

244

WHIP

1.480

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

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 9	TEX		NYY	L,1-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 11	TEX		DET	L,2-6	GF	17	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	8 (3)	Apr 16	TEX	@	BOS	L,6-8		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	12 (3)	Apr 23 (2)	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	GS	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	17 (4)	Apr 28	TEX		BOS	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (4)	May 6	TEX	@	NYY	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
7	27 (4)	May 13	TEX		BAL	L,1-5	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 18	TEX		OAK	W,6-4	GS	32	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	38 (5)	May 23	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-5	GS	30	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
10	44 (5)	May 29 (2)	TEX		MIN	L,2-7	GS	6	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	48 (3)	Jun 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-4	GS	14	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	53 (4)	Jun 9	TEX		CHW	L,3-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	57 (3)	Jun 13	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	61 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	TEX		TOR	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	65 (3)	Jun 20	TEX		OAK	W,5-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	74 (8)	Jun 30	TEX	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS	26	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	80 (5)	Jul 6	TEX		NYY	L,2-7		16	3.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
18	81	Jul 7	TEX		DET	L,7-12		14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	83 (1)	Jul 9	TEX		DET	W,4-3	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	91 (7)	Jul 19	TEX	@	KCR	L,4-11	GF	28	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	95 (3)	Jul 23	TEX		MIL	L,8-17	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	96	Jul 24	TEX		BAL	L,6-10	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	102 (5)	Jul 30 (1)	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	107 (4)	Aug 5	TEX		CLE	W,4-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	110 (2)	Aug 9	TEX	@	DET	L,2-5		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	117 (6)	Aug 16	TEX		CHW	L,2-6		22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	122 (4)	Aug 21	TEX	@	TOR	L,6-8		14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	134 (11)	Sep 4	TEX	@	CAL	L,7-8	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	144 (9)	Sep 14	TEX		CAL	L,1-16		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	155 (10)	Sep 24 (2)	TEX		SEA	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	157 (1)	Sep 26	TEX		MIN	L,2-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	159 (1)	Sep 28	TEX	@	SEA	W,4-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							32gm		97.2	1	21	2	24	0