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Jim Colborn

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1969-1978 (1969-1978)
Proper Name
James William Colborn
Positions
P (301)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 22,1946
High School
Santa Paula (Santa Paula,CA)
Colleges
University of Washington (Seattle,WA), Whittier College (Whittier,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1967-Chicago Cubs
MLB Debut
July 13,1969
MLBAM ID
112460
Retrosheet#
colbj101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career83-8830120471,597.116196883.801.31

[Player Notes]

[1973] Opening day starter for the Milwaukee Brewers[1974] Opening day starter for the Milwaukee Brewers[1977] Pitched 6-0 no-hitter for Kansas City Royals vs Texas Rangers on May 14,1977[2014] Added to the Milwaukee Brewers Wall of HonorMore Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1969Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4823103.07620014014.215652940111.649.201.235.522.453.680.44
1970Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4824313.59345001129472.2883729323501111.5310.900.372.856.194.582.17
1971Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4825016.9714000514010.118881320002.0315.680.872.611.746.970.67
1972Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4826773.113912417270147.213553511443975021.218.230.852.625.913.232.26
1973Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL482720123.184336224271314.129713311121871356131.228.500.602.493.873.811.55
1974Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL482810134.063331101220224.02301041012760833061.299.241.082.413.334.181.38
1975Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL482911134.27362981372206.1215111981865795051.369.380.792.843.454.841.22
1976Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL48309153.71323270000225.2232979320541016221.279.250.802.154.033.871.87
1977Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA483118143.62363561010239.023310696228110383131.318.770.833.053.883.991.27
1978Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA4832124.76830015028.131181541280021.529.851.273.812.545.720.67
1978Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA48323105.35201930010114.112577682138262161.439.841.652.992.056.060.68
1969MLBTotal--CHN----103.07620041014.215652940111.649.201.235.522.453.680.44
1970MLBTotal--CHN----313.59345002911472.2883729323501111.5310.900.372.856.194.582.17
1971MLBTotal--CHN----016.9714000145010.118881320002.0315.680.872.611.746.970.67
1972MLBTotal--MIL----773.113912412770147.213553511443975021.218.230.852.625.913.232.26
1973MLBTotal--MIL----20123.184336224721314.129713311121871356131.228.500.602.493.873.811.55
1974MLBTotal--MIL----10134.063331101220224.02301041012760833061.299.241.082.413.334.181.38
1975MLBTotal--MIL----11134.27362981732206.1215111981865795051.369.380.792.843.454.841.22
1976MLBTotal--MIL----9153.71323270000225.2232979320541016221.279.250.802.154.033.871.87
1977MLBTotal--KCA----18143.62363561100239.023310696228110383131.318.770.833.053.883.991.27
1978MLBTotal--SEA,KCA----4125.24282230610142.215695832550342181.449.841.583.152.145.990.68
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB83883.80301204608973271597.11619750675153475688369411.319.120.862.683.884.231.45
Tot:AL (7 yrs)AL79863.80247197608501531499.21498699633147440632357391.298.990.882.643.794.191.44
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL423.87547004717497.21215142635561221.6011.150.553.235.164.701.60

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1969Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4823P630000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1970Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4824P3415010001001110100011701.067.125.067.192.067.000.2505.8864.7111.000.00
1972Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4826P3937030100001170200054012.081.105.135.240.081.054.1502.5042.5017.000.00
1969MLBTotal--CHN------630000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67NL1969
1970MLBTotal--CHN------3415010001001110100011701.067.125.067.192.067.000.2505.8864.7111.00NL1970
1972MLBTotal--MIL------3937030100001170200054012.081.105.135.240.081.054.1502.5042.5017.00AL1972
Tot:MLB (3 yrs)MLB7955040101002300300066013.073.105.109.214.073.036.1603.3350.0015.00
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL4018010001001130100012001.056.105.056.161.056.000.2005.0065.0013.00
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL3937030100001170200054012.081.105.135.240.081.054.1502.5042.5017.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1969Chicago CubsNLMLB23P6-14.2140155001.0000.80.353.153.7100.011
1970Chicago CubsNLMLB24P34-73.041311181700.9440.50.232.0721.0100.05
1971Chicago CubsNLMLB25P14-10.0040044001.0000.30.403.608.6100.012
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1969Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2392702-6Leo Durocherdnq
1970Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2484782-34Leo Durocherdnq
1971Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2583794-14Leo Durocherdnq
1972Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL2665916-39Del Crandall, Dave Bristol, Roy McMillandnq
1973Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL2774885-43Del Crandalldnq
1974Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL2876865-33Del Crandalldnq
1975Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL2968945-36Del Crandall, Harvey Kuenndnq
1976Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL3066956-32Alex Grammasdnq
1977Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA31102601-36Whitey HerzogLost ALCS (Yankees)AL-POTW
1978Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA3292701-8Whitey HerzogLost ALCS (Yankees)
1978Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA32561047-20Darrell Johnsondnq
11 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1984IowaAmerAAAMinorCHNPitching Coach8074.519211.0Lost in Semi-Finals
1985IowaAmerAAAMinorCHNPitching Coach6675.468412.5dnq
1986IowaAmerAAAMinorCHNPitching Coach7468.52122.0dnq
1987Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNMinor League Pitching Coordinator7685.472618.5dnq
1988Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNMinor League Pitching Coordinator7785.475424.0dnq
1989Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNMinor League Pitching Coordinator9369.57410.0Lost NLCS (Giants)
1994West MichiganMidwAMinorOAKManager7465.532415.0Lost in Semi-Finals
1995West MichiganMidwAMinorOAKManager6789.429316.0Lost in Semi-Finals
1996ModestoCalifA+MinorOAKManager8258.58627.0Lost in 1st Round
1997Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEACoordinator of Pacific Rim Operations9072.55610.0Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAScout7685.472311.5dnq
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEACoordinator of Pacific Rim Operations7685.472311.5dnq
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEACoordinator of Pacific Rim Operations7983.488316.0dnq
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAScout7983.488316.0dnq
2000Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAScout9171.56220.5Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2000Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEACoordinator of Pacific Rim Operations9171.56220.5Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2001Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANPitching Coach8676.53136.0dnq
2002Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANPitching Coach9270.56836.0dnq
2003Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANPitching Coach8577.525215.5dnq
2004Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANPitching Coach9369.57410.0Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2005Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANPitching Coach7191.438411.0dnq
2006Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBMLBPITPitching Coach6795.414516.5dnq
2007Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBMLBPITPitching Coach6894.420617.0dnq
2008Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXCoordinator of Pacific Rim Operations7983.488221.0dnq
2008Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXBullpen Coach7983.488221.0dnq
2010Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXDirector, Pacific Rim Operations9072.55610.0Lost World Series (Giants)
26 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1979-03-28Released by MarinersNoHist
1979-01-27Signed contract with MarinersSeattle MarinersNoHist
1978-11-02Granted free agencyNoHist
1978-06-01Traded from Kansas City Royals to Seattle Mariners for Steve BraunSeattle MarinersNoHist
1976-12-06Traded from Milwaukee Brewers with Darrell Porter to Kansas City Royals for Jim Wohlford, Jamie Quirk and Bob McClure (3/15/1977)Kansas City RoyalsNoHist
1971-12-03Traded from Chicago Cubs with Brock Davis and Earl Stephenson to Milwaukee Brewers for Jose CardenalMilwaukee BrewersNoHist
1967-06-19Signed as undrafted free agent (Washington)Chicago CubsNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
28
Walks
77
Hittable
40
SO/BB
54
vsPower
40
Hitting
5
Durability
75
Team
.484

[Career Highlights]

[1967]  Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in Round #0 (#0) out of Washington
[1969]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1970]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1971]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1972]  Played for Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) ... Played for Milwaukee Brewers (MLB)
[1973]  Played for Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) ... Finished 6th in AL-CY voting with 2 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings ... Opening day starter for the Milwaukee Brewers
[1974]  Played for Milwaukee Brewers (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Home Runs Allowed ... Opening day starter for the Milwaukee Brewers
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