Jim Northrup
1964–1975 · bats L / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos
1,392G
.267AVG
.333OBP
.429SLG
More career statistics
1,254H
153HR
610RBI
39SB
7Rare feats
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 · Caught stealing | 38 | 39 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,392 | 5,215 | 4,692 | 603 | 1,254 | 218 | 42 | 153 | 610 | 449 | 635 | 39 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 2,015 | .267 | .333 | .429 | .762 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1969-09-01 to 1969-09-14
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Two Grand Slams in a Game | 1968-06-24 | 1 in 16,025 games | box score ↗ |
| 74 | Six for Six | 1969-08-28 | 1 in 2,457 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1969-08-28 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 696 | 2546 | 614 | 87 | 316 | 201 | 318 | .266 | .320 | .446 |
| Away | 696 | 2669 | 640 | 66 | 294 | 248 | 317 | .268 | .333 | .414 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 148 | 593 | 133 | 10 | 64 | 56 | 64 | .252 | .319 | .372 |
| May | 251 | 960 | 231 | 30 | 105 | 82 | 125 | .266 | .326 | .431 |
| June | 233 | 875 | 201 | 24 | 106 | 70 | 121 | .253 | .310 | .407 |
| July | 254 | 966 | 235 | 35 | 124 | 85 | 110 | .273 | .331 | .468 |
| August | 264 | 965 | 235 | 26 | 95 | 83 | 119 | .269 | .330 | .409 |
| September | 230 | 822 | 211 | 26 | 110 | 71 | 93 | .287 | .343 | .470 |
| October | 12 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .250 | .294 | .469 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 158 | 593 | 152 | 19 | 85 | 53 | 58 | .285 | .346 | .473 |
| cleveland-guardians | 154 | 581 | 140 | 13 | 67 | 48 | 71 | .268 | .324 | .402 |
| new-york-yankees | 153 | 541 | 111 | 13 | 54 | 52 | 58 | .233 | .301 | .382 |
| baltimore-orioles | 145 | 545 | 131 | 19 | 69 | 48 | 73 | .265 | .328 | .451 |
| minnesota-twins | 124 | 478 | 98 | 10 | 44 | 31 | 84 | .224 | .270 | .349 |
| california-angels | 119 | 461 | 103 | 13 | 43 | 36 | 64 | .246 | .302 | .402 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 105 | 423 | 121 | 17 | 56 | 44 | 41 | .323 | .390 | .544 |
| chicago-white-sox | 103 | 359 | 85 | 14 | 45 | 31 | 62 | .262 | .323 | .429 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 |  Detroit Tigers | 5 | 12 | 1 | – | – | 1 | .083 | – | – |
| 1965 | Detroit Tigers | 80 | 219 | 45 | 2 | 16 | 1 | .205 | – | – |
| 1966 | Detroit Tigers | 123 | 419 | 111 | 16 | 58 | 4 | .265 | – | – |
| 1967 | Detroit Tigers | 144 | 495 | 134 | 10 | 61 | 7 | .271 | – | – |
| 1968 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 580 | 153 | 21 | 90 | 4 | .264 | – | – |
| 1969 | Detroit Tigers | 148 | 543 | 160 | 25 | 66 | 4 | .295 | – | – |
| 1970 | Detroit Tigers | 139 | 504 | 132 | 24 | 80 | 3 | .262 | – | – |
| 1971 | Detroit Tigers | 136 | 459 | 124 | 16 | 71 | 7 | .270 | – | – |
| 1972 | Detroit Tigers | 134 | 426 | 111 | 8 | 42 | 4 | .261 | – | – |
| 1973 | Detroit Tigers | 119 | 404 | 124 | 12 | 44 | 4 | .307 | – | – |
| 1974 | Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos | 126 | 437 | 106 | 14 | 53 | – | .243 | – | – |
| 1975 |  Baltimore Orioles | 84 | 194 | 53 | 5 | 29 | – | .273 | – | – |