Catfish Hunter

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: April 8, 1946 in Hertford, NC us

Died: September 9, 1999 in Hertford, NC

Buried: Cedarwood Cemetery, Hertford, NC

High School: Perquimans HS (Perquimans, NC)

Debut: May 13, 1965 (Age 19-035d, 12,362nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 17, 1979 (Age 33-162d)
vs. CLE 6.1 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1987. (Voted by BBWAA on 315/413 ballots)
View Catfish Hunter's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: J. Carlton Cherry

Full Name: James Augustus Hunter

Nicknames: Jim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

40.9

224

166

ERA

3.26

500

476

3449.1

2012

WHIP

1.134

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-20 / in Starts: 15-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1967 Pitching Game Log

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1967 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	63	3	Apr 15	KCA		BAL	W,11-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	10	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.00	2.21	37	8	15	0	0	10	57			0	0	0	35	3	1	0	1	0	0	.41	0.188	.93	0.26%	0.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
2	64	8	Apr 21	KCA	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS-9	W(2-0)	5	8.2	4	1	1	5	8	0	0	2.04	2.31	35	8	10	0	1	4	75			0	0	0	30	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.46	0.329	2.91	0.39%	2.30	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a2
3	65	13	Apr 28	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS-6	L(2-1)	6	6.0	5	2	2	3	10	0	0	2.28	1.91	25	2	5	0	0	5	61			2	1	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	.94	-0.006	1.78	-0.01%	0.68	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
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	66	17	May 2(2)	KCA		WSA	W,1-0	SHO	W(3-1)	3	9.0	7	0	0	2	7	0	0	1.65	1.83	34	5	13	0	0	7	78			2	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.50	0.656	2.21	0.58%	3.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
5	67	20	May 7(2)	KCA		NYY	L,3-8	GS-4	L(3-2)	4	3.1	5	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.25	1.82	16	3	4	0	0	5	40			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.225	2.23	-0.22%	-1.84	1t start tie	4t 123 1 out d1
6	68	24	May 11	KCA	@	MIN	L,0-8	GS-5	L(3-3)	3	5.0	7	8	7	6	5	1	0	3.51	2.42	28	5	5	0	0	7	22			0	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	1	.63	-0.392	.90	-0.34%	-5.77	1b start tie	5b 3 out d8
7	69	29	May 16	KCA		CAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-3)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	7	0	1	2.88	2.34	33	12	8	0	0	3	86			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.74	0.331	1.27	0.34%	3.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
8	70	32	May 20	KCA		CHW	W,9-4	GS-3		3	3.0	5	3	3	2	5	0	0	3.23	2.27	16	1	3	0	0	5	40			2	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	-0.243	3.20	-0.28%	-1.79	1t start tie	3t 3 out d1
9	71	36	May 25	KCA		MIN	W,3-2	GS-5		4	5.0	6	2	2	4	2	1	0	3.26	2.66	25	4	9	0	0	6	45			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.42	-0.017	2.27	-0.02%	0.01	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
10	72	42	May 30(2)	KCA	@	WSA	L,3-4	GS-8		4	7.1	4	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.17	2.85	27	3	15	0	0	4	63			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.233	1.30	0.15%	0.95	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out a1
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
11	73	46	Jun 4(1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS-7	L(4-4)	4	7.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	1	3.11	2.79	27	6	9	0	0	6	60			0	1	0	24	0	1	0	1	0	0	.98	-0.040	1.32	-0.03%	0.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
12	74	53	Jun 9(2)	KCA		CLE	W,6-0	SHO	W(5-4)	4	9.0	6	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.77	2.65	32	6	13	2	0	6	80			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.26	0.112	.25	0.06%	3.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
13	75	58	Jun 13	KCA		BAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(6-4)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.49	2.54	31	1	19	0	0	4	84			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	0.670	1.14	0.34%	3.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
14	76	63	Jun 18	KCA	@	DET	W,8-4	GS-9	W(7-4)	4	8.2	8	4	4	4	7	1	0	2.64	2.65	38	4	15	1	0	8	55			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.160	1.06	0.14%	-0.92	1b start a 3	9b 123 2 out a4
15	77	68	Jun 23	KCA		CAL	L,0-2	GS-8	L(7-5)	4	8.0	6	1	1	2	10	0	0	2.52	2.51	32	4	10	1	0	6	74			1	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	0.164	.85	0.06%	2.22	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
16	78	72	Jun 27(1)	KCA		NYY	W,10-2	CG	W(8-5)	3	9.0	3	2	2	5	8	0	0	2.48	2.50	34	9	9	0	0	3	76			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.082	.30	0.02%	1.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
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
17	79	77	Jul 2	KCA		BOS	L,1-2	GS-8	L(8-6)	4	8.0	3	2	2	4	6	1	0	2.47	2.61	30	3	14	1	0	3	70			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	0.042	.30	0.01%	1.22	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
18	80	82	Jul 7(2)	KCA	@	CAL	L,2-8	GS-6	L(8-7)	4	6.0	4	5	4	4	5	0	0	2.63	2.62	26	5	8	0	0	4	47			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	1	1	.84	-0.353	.08	-0.02%	-2.66	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
19	81	88	Jul 16(1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG(8)	L(8-8)	8	8.0	7	5	5	2	4	0	0	2.80	2.60	32	10	9	1	0	7	50			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.170	.01	0.00%	-1.92	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
20	82	92	Jul 21	KCA		CHW	L,4-5	GS-7	L(8-9)	4	6.0	9	4	4	4	5	0	0	2.94	2.62	30	5	7	0	0	9	39			0	0	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.51	-0.284	.08	-0.01%	-1.95	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out d2
21	83	96	Jul 25(1)	KCA	@	WSA	W,5-1	CG	W(9-9)	3	9.0	8	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.82	2.58	34	13	9	1	0	7	70			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	3	1	1	.77	0.212	.01	0.00%	2.54	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a4
22	84	101	Jul 30(1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS-6	L(9-10)	4	6.0	9	7	4	1	6	3	0	2.94	2.77	29	4	9	1	0	9	37			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.330	.00	0.00%	-4.66	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
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
23	85	107	Aug 3	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-6	L(9-11)	3	5.1	10	4	3	2	3	0	0	3.01	2.76	28	9	4	0	0	10	35			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.49	-0.304	.00	0.00%	-1.80	1b start a 3	6b 1-- 1 out d1
24	86	111	Aug 8(1)	KCA		BOS	W,5-3	GS-9	W(10-11)	4	8.2	7	3	3	1	4	2	0	3.02	2.87	32	6	14	0	0	7	61			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.250	.00	0.00%	0.43	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a2
25	87	116	Aug 13	KCA		WSA	L,0-2	GS-8	L(10-12)	4	8.0	7	2	1	4	3	0	0	2.93	2.89	34	8	12	0	0	7	61			0	1	0	30	2	0	2	1	0	1	.80	0.013	.00	0.00%	1.22	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
26	88	120	Aug 18	KCA	@	WSA	L,6-7	GS-8		4	7.0	5	4	3	1	7	1	0	2.97	2.88	27	5	9	0	0	5	59			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-0.61	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out a3
27	89	124	Aug 22(2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-1	GS-9	W(11-12)	3	8.1	5	1	1	3	5	0	0	2.89	2.86	33	4	16	0	0	5	71			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.343	.00	0.00%	1.88	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a5
28	90	127	Aug 26	KCA		DET	L,2-5	GS-5	L(11-13)	3	5.0	5	4	4	2	5	1	0	3.00	2.90	22	3	7	0	0	5	44			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.237	.00	0.00%	-1.99	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
Sep/Oct				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
29	91	132	Sep 1	KCA		BAL	L,1-2	CG	L(11-14)	5	9.0	10	2	2	1	5	0	0	2.95	2.85	39	7	16	1	0	10	63			0	0	0	37	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.63	0.040	.00	0.00%	1.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
30	92	138	Sep 6(1)	KCA	@	DET	L,5-8	GS-7		4	6.0	7	4	4	3	7	1	0	3.04	2.88	28	4	7	0	0	7	46			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.121	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a2
31	93	144	Sep 12	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-3	GS-8	L(11-15)	5	7.1	5	3	3	2	12	1	0	3.06	2.85	27	4	4	0	0	5	66			0	1	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.139	.00	0.00%	0.67	1b start tie	8b --3 1 out d1
32	94	149	Sep 18	KCA		MIN	L,0-2	CG(10)	L(11-16)	5	10.0	5	2	1	1	6	0	0	2.97	2.80	35	8	15	1	0	5	81			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.182	.00	0.00%	2.02	1t start tie	10t 3 out d2
33	95	153	Sep 22	KCA		CAL	W,3-1	CG	W(12-16)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	8	0	0	2.89	2.73	32	7	11	0	0	5	80			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.363	.00	0.00%	2.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
34	96	157	Sep 27(2)	KCA		CHW	W,4-0	SHO	W(13-16)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.79	2.73	32	7	18	0	0	3	81			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.371	.00	0.00%	3.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
35	97	161	Oct 1	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(13-17)	3	8.0	6	4	3	3	5	2	0	2.81	2.82	33	7	12	1	0	6	58			3	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.382	.00	0.00%	-0.88	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
							15-20		W-L:13-17	4.0	259.2	209	91	81	84	196	16	2	2.81	2.82	1053	0.55		2%	0%	208	60		---%	11	6	0	953	39	6	6	14	3	10	.97	1.386	.65	1.42%	14.21

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