MLB Player Jim Kaat - Jim Kaat Bio

Who is Jim Kaat? Jim Kaat was a Major League baseball Player (MLB) who made his MLB debut in 1959-08-02. Welcome to the Jim Kaat biography by Sportspool.com Baseball database. Jim Kaat was an Major League Baseball Player who was born on November 7, 1938. Jim was a Player who was nicknamed Kitty. Jim Kaat was born as James Lee. Jim Kaat wieght: 217 lbs. Jim Kaat height: 76.0 inches.

Currently we are featuring Jim Kaat MLB statistical data. Below you will find the overall record for Jim Kaat from the teams he managed, the number of games he worked, his winning percentage, the number of wins, the total number of losses and other personal data. An MLB Player controls all matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership, he sets the line-up and starting pitcher before each game as well as making substitutions throughout the game. There have been many Players over the years that we do not list as they were not the team Player. Enjoy the Jim Kaat MLB historical data provided below.

MLB Baseball Player Profile for Jim Kaat
Also known as James Lee (Kitty)

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Vital Statistics for Jim Kaat
Full Name:Jim KaatGiven Name:James Lee
Born:11 / 7 / 1938Nick Name:Kitty
Birthplace:Zeeland
MI
USA
Height:76.0Weight:217
Bats:LeftThrows:Left
MLB Debut:1959-08-02
Final Game:1983-07-01
MLB teams Jim Kaat Played For
1959Washington Senators1960Washington Senators1961Minnesota Twins1962Minnesota Twins
1963Minnesota Twins1964Minnesota Twins1965Minnesota Twins1966Minnesota Twins
1967Minnesota Twins1968Minnesota Twins1969Minnesota Twins1970Minnesota Twins
1971Minnesota Twins1972Minnesota Twins1973Chicago White Sox1973Minnesota Twins
1974Chicago White Sox1975Chicago White Sox1976Philadelphia Phillies1977Philadelphia Phillies
1978Philadelphia Phillies1979Philadelphia Phillies1979New York Yankees1980New York Yankees
1980St. Louis Cardinals1981St. Louis Cardinals1982St. Louis Cardinals1983St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Kaat Batting (Baseball Batting Terms)
YearTmLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGTBSHSFIBBHBPGIDP
1959 WS1 AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .0 .0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 WS1 AL 13 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 2 0 0 0 0 0
1961 MIN AL 47 63 10 15 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 13 .238 .294 .381 24 3 0 0 1 2
1962 MIN AL 48 100 9 18 3 1 1 10 0 0 8 40 .180 .239 .310 31 0 1 0 0 0
1963 MIN AL 36 61 2 8 1 0 1 8 0 0 2 19 .131 .185 .230 14 1 0 0 2 1
1964 MIN AL 46 83 11 14 1 0 3 11 0 0 11 31 .169 .263 .337 28 3 1 0 0 1
1965 MIN AL 56 93 6 23 4 0 1 9 2 0 3 29 .247 .265 .376 35 3 2 0 0 1
1966 MIN AL 47 118 12 23 2 1 2 13 0 0 5 41 .195 .228 .322 38 1 0 0 0 1
1967 MIN AL 45 99 7 17 3 1 1 4 0 0 7 26 .172 .226 .303 30 1 0 0 0 2
1968 MIN AL 36 77 7 12 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 18 .156 .177 .234 18 0 0 0 0 2
1969 MIN AL 43 87 8 18 8 0 2 10 0 0 4 20 .207 .247 .483 42 2 1 0 1 0
1970 MIN AL 56 76 17 15 1 0 1 8 0 0 6 20 .197 .262 .276 21 4 1 1 1 2
1971 MIN AL 54 93 6 15 3 0 0 5 2 0 2 16 .161 .179 .226 21 7 0 0 0 0
1972 MIN AL 24 45 3 13 3 0 2 4 0 1 1 16 .289 .304 .600 27 1 0 0 0 0
1973 CHA AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 MIN AL 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CHA AL 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHA AL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 PHI NL 42 79 4 14 3 1 1 8 0 0 2 24 .177 .195 .342 27 1 1 0 0 0
1977 PHI NL 36 53 4 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 12 .189 .218 .302 16 1 0 0 0 1
1978 PHI NL 26 48 4 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 15 .146 .163 .188 9 1 0 0 1 1
1979 PHI NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .0 .500 .0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1979 NYA AL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 NYA AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 SLN NL 49 35 4 5 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 13 .143 .189 .314 11 4 0 0 0 0
1981 SLN NL 41 8 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .625 5 0 0 0 0 0
1982 SLN NL 62 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .0 .77 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 SLN NL 24 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .0 .0 .0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Kaat Fielding Stats (Baseball Fielding Terms)
YearTmLgPosGPOAEDPFPRFgGSInnOuts
1959 WS1 AL P 3 0 1 0 0 1000 0.333 2 15
1960 WS1 AL P 13 0 11 0 1 1000 0.846 9 150
1961 MIN AL P 36 19 41 2 8 968 1.667 29 602
1962 MIN AL P 39 16 72 3 6 967 2.256 35 807
1963 MIN AL P 31 19 43 1 5 984 2 27 535
1964 MIN AL P 36 16 48 5 6 928 1.778 34 729
1965 MIN AL P 45 15 64 6 3 929 1.756 42 793
1966 MIN AL P 41 19 46 3 5 956 1.585 41 914
1967 MIN AL P 42 13 46 3 0 952 1.405 38 790
1968 MIN AL P 30 10 31 1 0 976 1.367 29 624
1969 MIN AL P 40 9 29 8 4 826 0.95 32 727
1970 MIN AL P 45 15 43 4 5 935 1.289 34 691
1971 MIN AL P 39 13 41 1 4 982 1.385 38 781
1972 MIN AL P 15 5 19 2 0 923 1.6 15 340
1973 CHA AL P 7 1 4 0 0 1000 0.714 7 128
1973 MIN AL P 29 9 22 1 2 969 1.069 28 545
1974 CHA AL P 42 14 33 2 3 959 1.119 39 832
1975 CHA AL P 43 15 39 1 2 982 1.256 41 911
1976 PHI NL P 38 18 19 2 3 949 0.974 35 683
1977 PHI NL P 35 7 19 3 1 897 0.743 27 481
1978 PHI NL P 26 5 15 0 4 1000 0.769 24 421
1979 PHI NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1000 0.333 1 25
1979 NYA AL P 40 5 5 1 0 909 0.25 1 175
1980 NYA AL P 4 1 3 1 1 800 1 0 15
1980 SLN NL P 49 4 16 1 1 952 0.408 14 389
1981 SLN NL P 41 4 13 2 1 895 0.415 1 159
1982 SLN NL P 62 8 14 2 0 917 0.355 2 225
1983 SLN NL P 24 2 6 1 0 889 0.333 0 104
Jim Kaat Pitching Stats (Baseball Pitching Terms)
YearTmLgWLGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOHBPWPBFPERA
1959 WS1 AL 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 15 7 9 7 1 4 2 2 0 29 12.60
1960 WS1 AL 1 5 13 9 0 0 0 150 48 39 31 8 31 25 5 2 228 5.58
1961 MIN AL 9 17 36 29 8 1 0 602 188 105 87 12 82 122 11 10 865 3.90
1962 MIN AL 18 14 39 35 16 5 1 807 243 106 94 23 75 173 18 13 1112 3.14
1963 MIN AL 10 10 31 27 7 1 1 535 195 96 83 24 38 105 9 6 764 4.19
1964 MIN AL 17 11 36 34 13 0 1 729 231 100 87 23 60 171 9 13 1009 3.22
1965 MIN AL 18 11 45 42 7 2 2 793 267 121 83 25 63 154 5 3 1115 2.83
1966 MIN AL 25 13 41 41 19 3 0 914 271 114 93 29 55 205 3 12 1227 2.75
1967 MIN AL 16 13 42 38 13 2 0 790 269 110 89 21 42 211 9 9 1100 3.04
1968 MIN AL 14 12 30 29 9 2 0 624 192 78 68 16 40 130 3 5 854 2.94
1969 MIN AL 14 13 40 32 10 0 1 727 252 114 94 23 75 139 9 9 1048 3.49
1970 MIN AL 14 10 45 34 4 1 0 691 244 110 91 26 58 120 3 11 972 3.56
1971 MIN AL 13 14 39 38 15 4 0 781 275 104 96 16 47 137 6 8 1098 3.32
1972 MIN AL 10 2 15 15 5 0 0 340 94 36 26 6 20 64 0 2 443 2.06
1973 CHA AL 4 1 7 7 3 1 0 128 44 23 20 4 4 16 0 0 173 4.22
1973 MIN AL 11 12 29 28 7 2 0 545 206 101 89 26 39 93 4 3 778 4.41
1974 CHA AL 21 13 42 39 15 3 0 832 263 106 90 18 63 142 6 4 1137 2.92
1975 CHA AL 20 14 43 41 12 1 0 911 321 121 105 20 77 142 9 0 1279 3.11
1976 PHI NL 12 14 38 35 7 1 0 683 241 95 88 21 32 83 0 1 924 3.48
1977 PHI NL 6 11 35 27 2 0 0 481 211 100 96 20 40 55 2 2 709 5.39
1978 PHI NL 8 5 26 24 2 1 0 421 150 67 64 9 32 48 5 5 586 4.10
1979 PHI NL 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 25 9 4 4 1 5 2 0 0 37 4.32
1979 NYA AL 2 3 40 1 0 0 2 175 64 29 25 4 14 23 2 2 249 3.86
1980 NYA AL 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 15 8 5 4 0 4 1 0 1 27 7.20
1980 SLN NL 8 7 49 14 6 1 4 389 140 61 55 6 33 36 0 3 546 3.82
1981 SLN NL 6 6 41 1 0 0 4 159 60 25 20 2 17 8 0 2 229 3.40
1982 SLN NL 5 3 62 2 0 0 2 225 79 40 34 6 23 35 2 2 321 4.08
1983 SLN NL 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 104 48 19 15 5 10 19 0 0 162 3.89