The Tools of Ignorance: Player Stats for Jim Kaat

Jim Kaat

James Lee Kaat
Born: 11/7/1938 in Zeeland, MI USA      Hall Of Fame: 2022
Weight: 205 lb.      Height: 6'4"
Bats: L                 Throws: L

Batting Pitching Fielding Salaries Achievements HoF Manager

Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1959	20	WS1	AL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1960	21	WS1	AL	13	14	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
1961	22	MIN	AL	47	63	10	15	3	1	0	1	0	0	4	13	0	1	3	0	2	.238	.294	.317	.612
1962	23	MIN	AL	48	100	9	18	3	1	1	10	0	0	8	40	0	0	0	1	0	.180	.239	.260	.499
1963	24	MIN	AL	36	61	2	8	1	0	1	8	0	0	2	19	0	2	1	0	1	.131	.185	.197	.381
1964	25	MIN	AL	46	83	11	14	1	0	3	11	0	0	11	31	0	0	3	1	1	.169	.263	.289	.552
1965	26	MIN	AL	56	93	6	23	4	0	1	9	2	0	3	29	0	0	3	2	1	.247	.265	.323	.588
1966	27	MIN	AL	47	118	12	23	2	1	2	13	0	0	5	41	0	0	1	0	1	.195	.228	.280	.507
1967	28	MIN	AL	45	99	7	17	3	1	1	4	0	0	7	26	0	0	1	0	2	.172	.226	.253	.479
1968	29	MIN	AL	36	77	7	12	3	0	0	5	0	0	2	18	0	0	0	0	2	.156	.177	.195	.372
1969	30	MIN	AL	43	87	8	18	8	0	2	10	0	0	4	20	0	1	2	1	0	.207	.247	.368	.615
1970	31	MIN	AL	56	76	17	15	1	0	1	8	0	0	6	20	1	1	4	1	2	.197	.262	.250	.512
1971	32	MIN	AL	54	93	6	15	3	0	0	5	2	0	2	16	0	0	7	0	0	.161	.179	.194	.372
1972	33	MIN	AL	24	45	3	13	3	0	2	4	0	1	1	16	0	0	1	0	0	.289	.304	.489	.793
1973	34	CHA	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1973	34	MIN	AL	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1974	35	CHA	AL	42	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1975	36	CHA	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1976	37	PHI	NL	42	79	4	14	3	1	1	8	0	0	2	24	0	0	1	1	0	.177	.195	.278	.474
1977	38	PHI	NL	36	53	4	10	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	12	0	0	1	0	1	.189	.218	.245	.463
1978	39	PHI	NL	26	48	4	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	15	0	1	1	0	1	.146	.163	.167	.330
1979	40	NYA	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1979	40	PHI	NL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
1980	41	SLN	NL	49	35	4	5	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	13	0	0	4	0	0	.143	.189	.257	.446
1980	41	NYA	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1981	42	SLN	NL	41	8	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.500	.944
1982	43	SLN	NL	62	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077
1983	44	SLN	NL	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
25 Seasons				1004	1251	117	232	44	5	16	106	5	1	63	367	1	7	34	7	14	.185	.227	.267	.494

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1965	26	MIN	WS	3	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	167	.167	.167	.333
1970	31	MIN	ALCS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1976	37	PHI	NLCS	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	500	.500	.500	1.000
1982	43	SLN	WS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4 Post Seasons				9	9	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444

Year	Age	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
1959	20	WS1	AL	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	5	7	7	1	4	2	12.60	0	0	2	0	29	0	9
1960	21	WS1	AL	1	5	13	9	0	0	0	50	48	31	8	31	25	5.58	2	2	5	0	228	2	39
1961	22	MIN	AL	9	17	36	29	8	1	0	200.2	188	87	12	82	122	3.90	1	10	11	1	865	3	105
1962	23	MIN	AL	18	14	39	35	16	5	1	269	243	94	23	75	173	3.14	5	13	18	0	1112	2	106
1963	24	MIN	AL	10	10	31	27	7	1	1	178.1	195	83	24	38	105	4.19	1	6	9	0	764	1	96
1964	25	MIN	AL	17	11	36	34	13	0	1	243	231	87	23	60	171	3.22	5	13	9	1	1009	1	100
1965	26	MIN	AL	18	11	45	42	7	2	2	264.1	267	83	25	63	154	2.83	6	3	5	0	1115	2	121
1966	27	MIN	AL	25	13	41	41	19	3	0	304.2	271	93	29	55	205	2.75	4	12	3	0	1227	0	114
1967	28	MIN	AL	16	13	42	38	13	2	0	263.1	269	89	21	42	211	3.04	2	9	9	1	1100	1	110
1968	29	MIN	AL	14	12	30	29	9	2	0	208	192	68	16	40	130	2.94	0	5	3	0	854	0	78
1969	30	MIN	AL	14	13	40	32	10	0	1	242.1	252	94	23	75	139	3.49	15	9	9	0	1048	4	114
1970	31	MIN	AL	14	10	45	34	4	1	0	230.1	244	91	26	58	120	3.56	8	11	3	0	972	3	110
1971	32	MIN	AL	13	14	39	38	15	4	0	260.1	275	96	16	47	137	3.32	9	8	6	0	1098	0	104
1972	33	MIN	AL	10	2	15	15	5	0	0	113.1	94	26	6	20	64	2.06	2	2	0	0	443	0	36
1973	34	MIN	AL	11	12	29	28	7	2	0	181.2	206	89	26	39	93	4.41	1	3	4	0	778	1	101
1973	34	CHA	AL	4	1	7	7	3	1	0	42.2	44	20	4	4	16	4.22	0	0	0	0	173	0	23
1974	35	CHA	AL	21	13	42	39	15	3	0	277.1	263	90	18	63	142	2.92	3	4	6	0	1139	0	106
1975	36	CHA	AL	20	14	43	41	12	1	0	303.2	321	105	20	77	142	3.11	0	0	9	2	1279	1	121
1976	37	PHI	NL	12	14	38	35	7	1	0	227.2	241	88	21	32	83	3.48	3	1	0	0	924	1	95
1977	38	PHI	NL	6	11	35	27	2	0	0	160.1	211	96	20	40	55	5.39	6	2	2	0	709	3	100
1978	39	PHI	NL	8	5	26	24	2	1	0	140.1	150	64	9	32	48	4.10	6	5	5	0	586	0	67
1979	40	NYA	AL	2	3	40	1	0	0	2	58.1	64	25	4	14	23	3.86	2	2	2	0	249	13	29
1979	40	PHI	NL	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	8.1	9	4	1	5	2	4.32	2	0	0	0	37	2	4
1980	41	SLN	NL	8	7	49	14	6	1	4	129.2	140	55	6	33	36	3.82	11	3	0	1	546	22	61
1980	41	NYA	AL	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	5	8	4	0	4	1	7.20	2	1	0	0	27	3	5
1981	42	SLN	NL	6	6	41	1	0	0	4	53	60	20	2	17	8	3.40	8	2	0	0	229	16	25
1982	43	SLN	NL	5	3	62	2	0	0	2	75	79	34	6	23	35	4.08	9	2	2	0	321	12	40
1983	44	SLN	NL	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	34.2	48	15	5	10	19	3.89	3	0	0	0	162	9	19
25 Seasons				283	237	898	625	180	31	18	4530.1	4620	1738	395	1083	2461	3.45	116	128	122	6	19023	102	2038

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
1965	26	MIN	WS	1	2	3	3	1	0	0	14.1	18	6	1	2	6	3.77	0	0	1	0	65	0	7
1970	31	MIN	ALCS	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	2	1	9.00	1	0	0	0	15	0	4
1976	37	PHI	NLCS	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	2	2	0	2	1	3.00	0	0	0	0	21	0	2
1982	43	SLN	WS	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2.1	4	1	0	2	2	3.86	1	1	0	0	12	0	1
4 Post Seasons				1	3	9	5	1	0	0	24.2	30	11	1	8	10	4.01	2	1	1	0	113	0	14

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1959	20	WS1	AL	P	3	2	5	0	1	0	0		1.000

1960	21	WS1	AL	P	13	9	50	0	11	0	1		1.000

1961	22	MIN	AL	P	36	29	200.2	19	41	2	8		0.968

1962	23	MIN	AL	P	39	35	269	16	72	3	6		0.967

1963	24	MIN	AL	P	31	27	178.1	19	43	1	5		0.984

1964	25	MIN	AL	P	36	34	243	16	48	5	6		0.928

1965	26	MIN	AL	P	45	42	264.1	15	64	6	3		0.929

1966	27	MIN	AL	P	41	41	304.1	19	46	3	5		0.956

1967	28	MIN	AL	P	42	38	263.1	13	46	3	0		0.952

1968	29	MIN	AL	P	30	29	208	10	31	1	0		0.976

1969	30	MIN	AL	P	40	32	242.1	9	29	8	4		0.826

1970	31	MIN	AL	P	45	34	230	15	43	4	5		0.935

1971	32	MIN	AL	P	39	38	260	13	41	1	4		0.982

1972	33	MIN	AL	P	15	15	113	5	19	2	0		0.923

1973	34	CHA	AL	P	7	7	42.2	1	4	0	0		1.000
1973	34	MIN	AL	P	29	28	181.2	9	22	1	2		0.969

1974	35	CHA	AL	P	42	39	277.1	14	33	2	3		0.959

1975	36	CHA	AL	P	43	41	303.2	15	39	1	2		0.982

1976	37	PHI	NL	P	38	35	227.2	18	19	2	3		0.949

1977	38	PHI	NL	P	35	27	160.1	7	19	3	1		0.897

1978	39	PHI	NL	P	26	24	140.1	5	15	0	4		1.000

1979	40	NYA	AL	P	40	1	58.1	5	5	1	0		0.909
1979	40	PHI	NL	P	3	1	8.1	0	1	0	0		1.000

1980	41	NYA	AL	P	4	0	5	1	3	1	1		0.800
1980	41	SLN	NL	P	49	14	129.2	4	16	1	1		0.952

1981	42	SLN	NL	P	41	1	53	4	13	2	1		0.895

1982	43	SLN	NL	P	62	2	75	8	14	2	0		0.917

1983	44	SLN	NL	P	24	0	34.2	2	6	1	0		0.889
25 Seasons					898	625	4529	262	744	56	65		0.947

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1965	26	MIN	WS	P	3	3	14.1	5	2	0	0		1.000

1970	31	MIN	ALCS	P	1	1	2	0	0	0	0

1976	37	PHI	NLCS	P	1	1	6	0	1	0	0		1.000

1982	43	SLN	WS	P	4	0	2.1	0	0	0	0
4 Post Seasons					9	5	24.2	5	3	0	0		1.000

Year	Age	Team	League	Salary
No Salary Records Found

Year	Age	League	Award
1962	23	AL	Gold Glove - P
1963	24	AL	Gold Glove - P
1964	25	AL	Gold Glove - P
1965	26	AL	Gold Glove - P
1966	27	AL	TSN Pitcher of the Year
1966	27	AL	TSN All-Star - P
1966	27	AL	Gold Glove - P
1967	28	AL	Gold Glove - P
1968	29	AL	Gold Glove - P
1969	30	AL	Gold Glove - P
1970	31	AL	Gold Glove - P
1971	32	AL	Gold Glove - P
1972	33	AL	Gold Glove - P
1973	34	AL	Gold Glove - P
1974	35	AL	Player of the Week - Week of 1974-09-20
1974	35	AL	Gold Glove - P
1975	36	AL	TSN All-Star - LHP
1975	36	AL	Player of the Week - Week of 1975-05-09
1975	36	AL	Gold Glove - P
1976	37	NL	Gold Glove - P
1977	38	NL	Gold Glove - P

Year	Age	Voters	Ballots	Required	Votes	Pct.	Inducted	Category
1989	50	BBWAA	447	336	87.0	0.19463	N	Player
1990	51	BBWAA	444	333	79.0	0.17793	N	Player
1991	52	BBWAA	443	333	62.0	0.13995	N	Player
1992	53	BBWAA	430	323	114.0	0.26512	N	Player
1993	54	BBWAA	423	318	125.0	0.29551	N	Player
1994	55	BBWAA	456	342	98.0	0.21491	N	Player
1995	56	BBWAA	460	345	100.0	0.21739	N	Player
1996	57	BBWAA	470	353	91.0	0.19362	N	Player
1997	58	BBWAA	473	353	107.0	0.22622	N	Player
1998	59	BBWAA	473	355	129.0	0.27273	N	Player
1999	60	BBWAA	497	373	100.0	0.20121	N	Player
2000	61	BBWAA	499	375	125.0	0.25050	N	Player
2001	62	BBWAA	515	387	135.0	0.26214	N	Player
2002	63	BBWAA	472	354	109.0	0.23093	N	Player
2003	64	BBWAA	496	372	130.0	0.26210	N	Player
2005	66	Veterans - Players	80	60	43.0	0.53750	N	Player
2007	68	Veterans - Players	84	62	52.0	0.61905	N	Player
2009	70	Veterans - 1943 and Later	64	48	38.0	0.59375	N	Player
2012	73	Veterans - Golden Era	16	12	10.0	0.62500	N	Player
2015	76	Veterans - Golden Era	16	12	10.0	0.62500	N	Player
2022	83	Veterans - Golden Age Era	16	12	12.0	0.75000	Y	Player

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Div	#	G	W	L	Pct.	Div Rank	Ply/Mgr
No Managerial Records Found