JIM ROOKER

| Retired | Played: 1962-1980

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 183rd in QS
Positions: P-319, OF-1
Full Name: James Phillip Rooker
Born: Sep 23, 1942 (70.269) in Lakeview,Oregon

MLB Debut: Jun 30, 1968 (25.280)

Control
44

K-Rating
42

Efficiency
49

vsPower
54

Ht/Wt: 6-0 / 201 Bats/Throws: Right / Left
High School: Cherry Creek (Englewood,CO)
College: None listed
Drafted: Signed as UDFA 1962 by DET

Tags: Expansion Draft Pick || Power-Hitting Pitcher || World Series Champion

TBC Player ID: 17349
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PITCHING STATISTICS

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ALL Stats MLB Only Minor Only

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Rk	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
1962	Jamestown	Nypl	D	-	det	19	-	0	0	8.10	3						10.0	11	10	9		8	3			1.90	9.90	--	7.20	2.70	2.67	--	--
1964	Duluth-Superior	Northern	A	-	det	21	-	3	4	5.29	11						63.0	49	46	37		60	51			1.73	7.00	--	8.57	7.29	1.18	--	--
1965	Rocky Mount	Caro	A+	-	det	22	-	1	7	4.10	15						68.0	58	39	31		42	50			1.47	7.68	--	5.56	6.62	0.84	--	--
1965	Montgomery	Sou	AA	-	det	22	-	1	4	4.21	13						47.0	34	30	22		28	45			1.32	6.51	--	5.36	8.62	0.62	--	--
1966	Rocky Mount	Caro	A+	-	det	23	-	12	5	2.05	23						145.0	98	44	33		75	99			1.19	6.08	--	4.66	6.14	0.76	--	--
1966	Montgomery	Sou	AA	-	det	23	-	0	0	10.29	5						7.0	12	11	8		6	8			2.57	15.43	--	7.71	10.29	0.75	--	--
1967	Montgomery	Sou	AA	-	det	24	-	5	2	2.89	8						56.0	50	22	18		22	45			1.29	8.04	--	3.54	7.23	0.49	--	--
1967	Toledo	IL	AAA	-	det	24	-	5	5	3.78	19						100.0	98	48	42		51	92			1.49	8.82	--	4.59	8.28	0.55	--	--
1968	Toledo	IL	AAA	-	det	25	-	14	8	2.61	25						190.0	144	67	55		72	206			1.14	6.82	--	3.41	9.76	0.35	--	--
1968	Detroit	AL	MLB	34	det	25	-	0	0	3.86	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	4	2	2	0	1	4	0	0	1.07	7.71	0.00	1.93	7.71	0.25	.308	1.25
1969	High Point-Thomasville	Caro	A+	-	kc	26	-	2	0	--	2						18.0	11	4	0		3	27			0.78	5.50	--	1.50	13.50	0.11	--	--
1969	Omaha	Amer	AAA	-	kc	26	-	2	0	1.50	2						18.0	12	3	3		3	16			0.83	6.00	--	1.50	8.00	0.19	--	--
1969	KC Royals	AL	MLB	22	kc	26	55	4	16	3.75	28	22	8	1	2	0	158.1	136	80	66	13	73	108	5	1	1.32	7.73	0.74	4.15	6.14	0.68	.261	1.02
1970	KC Royals	AL	MLB	13	kc	27	26	10	15	3.54	38	29	6	3	5	1	203.2	190	99	80	11	102	117	3	1	1.43	8.40	0.49	4.51	5.17	0.87	.285	0.98
1971	Omaha	Amer	AAA	-	kc	28	-	2	3	2.74	6						46.0	52	22	14		13	38			1.41	10.17	--	2.54	7.43	0.34	--	--
1971	KC Royals	AL	MLB	13	kc	28	-	2	7	5.33	20	7	1	1	3	0	54.0	59	35	32	2	24	31	4	0	1.54	9.83	0.33	4.00	5.17	0.77	.326	1.13
1972	Omaha	Amer	AAA	-	kc	29	-	3	5	1.74	8						62.0	57	18	12		12	53			1.11	8.27	--	1.74	7.69	0.23	--	--
1972	KC Royals	AL	MLB	25	kc	29	-	5	6	4.38	18	10	4	2	3	0	72.0	78	37	35	3	24	44	3	0	1.42	9.75	0.38	3.00	5.50	0.55	.323	1.25
1973	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	30	20	10	6	2.85	41	18	6	3	9	5	170.1	143	59	54	12	52	122	4	0	1.14	7.56	0.63	2.75	6.45	0.43	.267	1.39
1974	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	31	12	15	11	2.78	33	33	15	1	0	0	262.2	228	93	81	11	83	139	9	0	1.18	7.81	0.38	2.84	4.76	0.60	.268	1.00
1975	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	32	44	13	11	2.97	28	28	7	1	0	0	196.2	177	80	65	16	76	102	5	1	1.29	8.10	0.73	3.48	4.67	0.75	.257	1.00
1976	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	33	48	15	8	3.35	30	29	10	1	1	1	198.2	201	83	74	12	72	92	7	1	1.37	9.11	0.54	3.26	4.17	0.78	.286	0.91
1977	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	34	23	14	9	3.08	30	30	7	2	0	0	204.1	196	87	70	24	64	89	8	2	1.27	8.63	1.06	2.82	3.92	0.72	.260	0.81
1978	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	35	-	9	11	4.24	28	28	1	0	0	0	163.1	160	94	77	13	81	76	1	0	1.48	8.82	0.72	4.46	4.19	1.07	.278	0.99
1979	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	36	-	4	7	4.60	19	17	1	0	0	0	103.2	106	58	53	11	39	44	6	0	1.40	9.20	0.95	3.39	3.82	0.89	.276	0.90
1980	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	37	-	2	2	3.50	4	4	0	0	0	0	18.0	16	7	7	0	12	8	0	0	1.56	8.00	0.00	6.00	4.00	1.50	.302	1.17
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MLB Totals (13 years) Career Ranks								103	109	3.46	319	255	66	15	23	7	1811	1694	814	696	128	703	976	55	6	1.32	8.42	0.64	3.49	4.85	0.72	.275	1.00
Minor League Totals (8 years)								50	43	3.02	137	0	0	0	0	0	820	675	354	275	0	387	730	0	0	1.30	7.41	0.00	4.25	8.01	0.53	--	--
AAA Totals (5 years)								26	21	2.73	60	0	0	0	0	0	416	363	158	126	0	151	405	0	0	1.24	7.85	0.00	3.27	8.76	0.37	--	--
AA Totals (3 years)								6	6	3.93	26	0	0	0	0	0	110	96	63	48	0	56	98	0	0	1.38	7.85	0.00	4.58	8.02	0.57	--	--
A+ Totals (3 years)								15	12	2.49	40	0	0	0	0	0	231	167	87	64	0	120	176	0	0	1.24	6.51	0.00	4.68	6.86	0.68	--	--
A Totals (1 year)								3	4	5.29	11	0	0	0	0	0	63	49	46	37	0	60	51	0	0	1.73	7.00	0.00	8.57	7.29	1.18	--	--
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1968	Detroit	AL	MLB	34	det	25	p	-	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-	-	0	2	2	--	--	.000
1969	KC Royals	AL	MLB	22	kc	26	p	-	34	57	7	16	3	0	4	8	0	0	1	19	1	0	0	0	2	.281	.305	.544	849	20	59	31	59	43	9	5.4	.353
1970	KC Royals	AL	MLB	13	kc	27	p	-	41	70	12	14	4	0	1	13	0	0	2	35	1	0	2	1	3	.200	.230	.300	530	26	63	21	76	62	1	0.5	.371
1971	KC Royals	AL	MLB	13	kc	28	p	-	21	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	167	6	29	0	13	11	-1	-1.9	.000
1972	KC Royals	AL	MLB	25	kc	29	p	-	18	20	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	.100	.095	.100	195	8	44	2	21	20	-2	-2.1	.125
1973	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	30	p	-	42	49	5	12	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	24	1	0	5	0	0	.245	.288	.245	533	18	43	12	57	42	1	0.9	.480
1974	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	31	p	-	33	95	8	29	5	2	0	8	0	0	5	31	0	0	5	1	1	.305	.337	.400	737	33	100	38	106	73	12	4.5	.446
1975	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	32	p	-	28	63	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	20	0	0	9	0	1	.095	.136	.095	232	27	96	6	75	67	-4	-1.5	.140
1976	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	33	p	-	33	74	9	16	2	1	1	6	0	0	1	31	0	0	5	1	1	.216	.224	.311	534	28	85	23	81	65	3	1.1	.349
1977	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	34	p	-	30	70	4	13	1	0	0	5	1	0	4	27	0	0	1	0	2	.186	.230	.200	430	30	100	14	75	60	0	-0.1	.302
1978	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	35	p	-	32	56	2	9	2	1	0	5	2	0	0	17	0	0	1	1	2	.161	.158	.232	390	26	81	13	58	51	0	-0.1	.225
1979	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	36	p	-	19	33	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	0	2	0	1	.121	.147	.121	268	17	89	4	36	32	-2	-1.8	.200
1980	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	37	p	-	4	7	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.571	714	3	75	4	8	7	1	3.1	.000
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MLB Totals (13 years) Career Ranks									337	606	54	122	17	4	7	56	3	0	21	229	3	0	32	5	14	.201	.230	.277	507	242	72	168	667	535	17.5	0.9	.307
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FIELDING STATISTICS

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Positions Grid

Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1968	Detroit	AL	MLB	P	2		2	0	2	0	0	4	1.000	1.00	4.50
1969	KC Royals	AL	MLB	P	28		31	3	24	4	0	158	.871	0.96	1.54
1970	KC Royals	AL	MLB	OF	1		0	0	0	0	0		--	--	--
	KC Royals	AL	MLB	P	38		40	6	32	2	4	203	.950	1.00	1.68
1971	KC Royals	AL	MLB	P	20		7	1	5	1	1	54	.857	0.30	1.00
1972	KC Royals	AL	MLB	P	18		19	3	16	0	1	72	1.000	1.06	2.38
1973	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	41		37	6	29	2	3	170	.946	0.85	1.85
1974	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	33		60	14	45	1	3	262	.983	1.79	2.03
1975	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	28		46	10	32	4	1	196	.913	1.50	1.93
1976	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	30		39	8	29	2	1	198	.949	1.23	1.68
1977	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	30		35	6	27	2	2	204	.943	1.10	1.46
1978	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	28		38	14	24	0	5	163	1.000	1.36	2.10
1979	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	19		23	8	13	2	1	103	.913	1.11	1.83
1980	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	4		5	1	4	0	0	18	1.000	1.25	2.50
Major League Totals:				OF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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