Jim Bouton
1962–1978 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, New York Yankees, SE1
307G
.101AVG
.142OBP
.110SLG
More career statistics
35H
0HR
21RBI
0SB
62–63W–L
1,238.2IP
720K
3.57ERA
144GS
6SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 160 | 162 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 5,200 | 5,203 |
| Pitching · p er | 492 | 490 |
| Pitching · p r | 566 | 564 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 394 | 347 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 38 | .101 | .142 | .110 | .252 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,238.7 | 304 | 144 | 34 | 62 | 63 | 6 | 1,131 | 566 | 492 | 127 | 435 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 3.57 | 1.264 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1964-07-21 to 1964-08-02
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1964-06-06 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1969-09-23 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1964-07-25 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 145 | 179 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 76 | .091 | .112 | .098 |
| Away | 162 | 215 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 86 | .109 | .135 | .120 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 25 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .231 | .233 | .231 |
| May | 60 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 37 | .043 | .113 | .043 |
| June | 60 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 26 | .172 | .169 | .203 |
| July | 56 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 32 | .077 | .095 | .092 |
| August | 50 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31 | .079 | .095 | .079 |
| September | 53 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | .086 | .109 | .086 |
| October | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 33 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 18 | .128 | .136 | .149 |
| baltimore-orioles | 32 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .028 | .116 | .028 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 31 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | .077 | .107 | .096 |
| minnesota-twins | 30 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | .075 | .071 | .075 |
| cleveland-guardians | 29 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 22 | .031 | .083 | .062 |
| chicago-white-sox | 26 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .105 | .095 | .105 |
| detroit-tigers | 23 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .200 | .206 | .200 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 17 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | .107 | .091 | .107 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 |  New York Yankees | 38 | 32 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .062 | 133 | 71 |
| 1963 | New York Yankees | 40 | 83 | 6 | – | 5 | – | .072 | 249 | 148 |
| 1964 | New York Yankees | 38 | 100 | 13 | – | 7 | – | .130 | 271 | 125 |
| 1965 | New York Yankees | 31 | 43 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .093 | 151 | 97 |
| 1966 | New York Yankees | 24 | 38 | 4 | – | 4 | – | .105 | 120 | 65 |
| 1967 | New York Yankees | 17 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 44 | 31 |
| 1968 | New York Yankees | 12 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 44 | 24 |
| 1969 | Houston Astros, SE1 | 73 | 13 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 122 | 100 |
| 1970 |  Houston Astros | 29 | 17 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .353 | 73 | 49 |
| 1978 |  Atlanta Braves | 5 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 29 | 10 |