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Jim Walkup

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: December 14, 1909 in Havana, AR us

Died: February 7, 1997 in Danville, AR

Buried: Havana Cemetery, Havana, AR

School: University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR)

Debut: September 22, 1934 (Age 24-282d, 7,789th in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: July 18, 1939 (Age 29-216d)
vs. WSH 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: James Elton Walkup

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.9

ERA

6.74

116

462.1

134

WHIP

1.890

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-6 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	1 game
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 1 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 1 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	109	5 (4)	Apr 26	SLB	@	DET	L,6-7	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers
2	110	28	May 19	DET	@	PHA	L,6-11	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	111	50 (21)	Jun 14 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,9-8	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	112	53 (2)	Jun 16	DET	@	BOS	W,8-7	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.57	0.015	.43	0.01%	0.14	P
5	113	58 (4)	Jun 22	DET	@	PHA	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	114	72 (13)	Jul 8	DET	@	CHW	L,5-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
7	115	77 (4)	Jul 15	DET		NYY	L,7-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
8	116	81 (3)	Jul 18	DET		WSH	L,2-10	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
							2-6		1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000		.57	0.015	.43	0.01%	0.14

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