Catfish Hunter

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1965-1979 (1965-1979)
Proper Name
James Augustus Hunter
Nickname
Jim
Positions
P (500) ... 1B (1)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
September 9,1999   Age:  53.154
High School
Perquimans County (Hertford,NC)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 75,000
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
huntj101
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[1966] Opening day starter for the Kansas City Athletics   [1968] Opening day starter for the Oakland Athletics ... Pitched perfect game for Oakland Atheltics against the Minnesota Twins on May 8,1968   [1972] World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics   [1973] Opening day starter for the Oakland Athletics ... World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics   [1974] Opening day starter for the Oakland Athletics ... World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics   [1976] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees   [1977] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1978] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1987] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [1991] His #27 was retired by the Athletics on June 9,1991   [2018] Inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame



MLB Batting Logs

1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976


MLB Pitching Logs

1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979


MLB Batting Splits

1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 Career


MLB Pitching Splits

1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 Career