Jim Bouton
Jim Bouton
Full name: James Alan Bouton Born: March 8, 1939, Newark, New Jersey First Game: April 22, 1962 ; Final Game: September 29, 1978 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 170
Jim Bouton
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1962 NY A Daily Splits 38 32 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 10 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .063 .139 .063 0.0 1962 NY A 1963 NY A Daily Splits 40 83 0 6 1 0 0 5 1 0 33 0 11 0 0 1 1 0 0 .072 .083 .084 0.0 1963 NY A 1964 NY A Daily Splits 38 100 3 13 2 0 0 7 1 0 44 0 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 .130 .139 .150 0.0 1964 NY A 1965 NY A Daily Splits 31 43 1 4 0 0 0 2 5 0 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 .204 .093 0.0 1965 NY A 1966 NY A Daily Splits 24 38 1 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 23 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .105 .128 .105 0.0 1966 NY A 1967 NY A Daily Splits 17 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0.0 1967 NY A 1968 NY A Daily Splits 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0.0 1968 NY A 1969 SEA A Daily Splits 57 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 SEA A 1969 HOU N Daily Splits 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 HOU N 1969 Total 73 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 Total
1970 HOU N Daily Splits 29 17 3 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .353 .421 .353 0.0 1970 HOU N 1978 ATL N Daily Splits 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0.0 1978 ATL N Splits 307 347 8 35 3 0 0 21 14 0 160 3 29 1 0 5 2 0 0 .101 .142 .110 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1963 NY A Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1963 NY A
1964 NY A Daily Splits 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 1964 NY A
Total Splits 3 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1963 AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1963 AL
Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
1962 NY A Daily Splits 36 16 3 1 12 2 133 124 560 9 63 59 59 1 71 6 5 2 0 1 21 9 18 4 7 7 3.99 -0.4 1962 NY A 1963 NY A Daily Splits 40 30 12 6 4 1 249.1 191 1004 18 79 70 87 2 148 9 4 4 3 1 37 10 20 10 21 7 2.53 2.3 1963 NY A 1964 NY A Daily Splits 38 37 11 4 1 0 271.1 227 1086 32 100 91 60 4 125 9 3 5 6 0 37 6 17 11 18 13 3.02 1.4 1964 NY A 1965 NY A Daily Splits 30 25 2 0 1 0 151.1 158 665 23 89 81 60 1 97 8 4 8 5 0 21 8 8 10 4 15 4.82 -2.7 1965 NY A 1966 NY A Daily Splits 24 19 3 0 3 1 120.1 117 508 13 49 36 38 5 65 10 3 2 1 0 16 3 14 17 3 8 2.69 0.3 1966 NY A 1967 NY A Daily Splits 17 1 0 0 4 0 44.1 47 195 5 31 23 18 5 31 3 2 0 1 0 9 3 2 3 1 0 4.67 -0.6 1967 NY A 1968 NY A Daily Splits 12 3 1 0 1 0 44 49 187 5 20 18 9 0 24 3 2 2 2 0 4 3 4 4 1 1 3.68 -0.2 1968 NY A 1969 SEA A Daily Splits 57 1 0 0 18 1 92 77 395 12 48 40 38 4 68 3 1 8 2 2 13 1 5 11 2 1 3.91 -0.3 1969 SEA A 1969 HOU N Daily Splits 16 1 1 0 7 1 30.2 32 135 1 16 14 12 1 32 1 0 4 2 0 9 2 1 2 0 2 4.11 -0.2 1969 HOU N 1969 Total 73 2 1 0 25 2 122.2 109 530 13 64 54 50 5 100 4 1 12 4 2 22 3 6 13 2 3 3.96 -0.5 1969 Total
1970 HOU N Daily Splits 29 6 1 0 6 0 73.1 84 336 5 53 44 33 3 49 6 1 3 1 0 12 2 6 6 4 6 5.40 -1.5 1970 HOU N 1978 ATL N Daily Splits 5 5 0 0 0 0 29 25 129 4 18 16 21 1 10 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 3 3 1 3 4.97 -0.4 1978 ATL N Splits 304 144 34 11 57 6 1238.2 1131 5200 127 566 492 435 27 720 58 26 38 23 4 185 47 98 81 62 63 3.57 -2.3 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
World Series Pitching Record World Series Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
1963 NY A Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 4 28 0 1 1 5 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.29 1963 NY A
1964 NY A Daily Splits 2 2 1 0 0 0 17.1 15 72 0 4 3 5 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 1.56 1964 NY A
Total Splits 3 3 1 0 0 0 24.1 19 100 0 5 4 10 1 11 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 1 1.48 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
All-Star Game Pitching Record All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
1963 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1963 AL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1962 NY A Daily P 36 16 3 133 8 23 0 3 0 1 4 3 0 1.000
1963 NY A Daily P 40 30 12 249.1 22 32 2 1 0 2 5 3 0 .964
1964 NY A Daily P 38 37 11 271.1 31 27 5 1 0 1 5 4 0 .921
1965 NY A Daily P 30 25 2 151.1 13 21 0 3 0 2 4 7 3 1.000
1966 NY A Daily P 24 19 3 120.1 13 22 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 .921
1967 NY A Daily P 17 1 0 44.1 1 7 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1.000
1968 NY A Daily P 12 3 1 44 7 11 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 1.000
1969 SEA A Daily P 57 1 0 92 8 15 1 1 0 9 4 11 0 .958
1969 HOU N Daily P 16 1 1 30.2 2 5 0 0 0 5 3 5 1 1.000
1969 Total P 73 2 1 122.2 10 20 1 1 0 14 7 16 1 .968
1970 HOU N Daily P 29 6 1 73.1 4 11 3 0 0 5 0 8 0 .833
1978 ATL N Daily P 5 5 0 29 3 3 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 .857
Total P 304 144 34 1238.2 112 177 15 13 0 27 35 53 4 .951
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1963 NY A Daily P 1 1 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 NY A Daily P 2 2 1 17.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 3 3 1 24.1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1963 AL Daily P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1959).
Sold by New York Yankees to Seattle Pilots (October 21, 1968 ).
Traded by Seattle Pilots to Houston Astros in exchange for Dooley Womack and Roric
Harrison (August 24, 1969 ).
Released by Houston Astros (August 12, 1970 ).
Signed by Chicago White Sox (April 7, 1977 ).
Released by Chicago White Sox (June 1, 1977 ).
Signed by Atlanta Braves (May 16, 1978 ).
Granted free agency (November 2, 1978 ).
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