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James York

Name Note: Name presented as Lefty York in some sources

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: November 1, 1892 in West Fork, AR us

Died: April 9, 1961 in York, PA

Buried: Mount Rose Cemetery, York, PA

Debut: September 12, 1919 (Age 26-315d, 4,805th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: October 2, 1921 (Age 28-335d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: James Edward York

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

ERA

5.34

143.1

WHIP

1.751

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-30 / in Starts: 2-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 12

1921 Pitching Game Log

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1921 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	3	2	Apr 15	CHC		STL	W,11-4	7-GF	W(1-0)	99	3.0	3	0	0	3	2	0	1	0.00	5.80	15		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.58	0.11%
2	4	6	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	3-GF	W(2-0)	7	7.0	6	1	0	3	1	0	0	0.00	4.64	28		0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.31	0.33%
3	5	11	Apr 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(2-1)	5	8.0	7	3	1	0	1	0	1	0.50	4.02	32	61	1	0	0	30	3	1	0	0	0	1	1.57	-0.15%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	6	18	May 8	CHC		STL	L,6-9	GS-8	L(2-2)	8	8.0	13	9	9	5	3	1	0	3.46	4.60	41	18	1	1	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	-0.46%
5	7	24	May 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-3	8-8	BS(1)	9	0.2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.38	4.71	4		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.60	-0.36%
6	8	25	May 19	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-3	3-GF	W(3-2)	0	6.2	3	1	1	5	8	0	0	2.97	4.37	27		0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	0.48%
7	9	28	May 22	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-4	9-9	BS(2)	2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.94	4.35	1		0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9.37	-0.31%
8	10	34	May 30(1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-13	GS-2	L(3-3)	7	2.0	11	7	7	0	0	0	0	4.54	4.29	16	6	1	0	0	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.30%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	11	37	Jun 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.42	4.25	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.00%
10	12	39	Jun 4	CHC		BRO	L,3-4	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.30	4.30	4		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.02%
11	13	43	Jun 8	CHC		PHI	L,8-11	GS-8	L(3-4)	3	8.0	12	8	8	1	3	1	1	5.12	4.38	36	28	0	1	0	33	1	1	0	1	0	0	.33	-0.14%
12	14	47	Jun 13	CHC		BSN	W,5-0	SHO	W(4-4)	4	9.0	6	0	0	6	4	0	0	4.28	4.36	38	73	2	0	0	32	1	0	1	1	0	0	.58	0.12%
13	15	52	Jun 18	CHC		NYG	L,3-10	CG(10)	L(4-5)	4	10.0	16	10	10	8	2	0	0	5.01	4.48	51	14	0	0	0	43	4	0	0	2	0	0	.91	-0.06%
14	16	57	Jun 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	GS-5		4	5.0	8	3	2	0	2	0	0	4.91	4.33	23	43	3	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.31	-0.02%
15	17	63	Jun 29	CHC		PIT	L,1-3	5-8		5	4.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.76	4.24	15		1	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.01%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	18	66	Jul 3	CHC		STL	L,3-8	GS-	L(4-6)	3	2.0	7	5	5	0	1	1	0	5.23	4.35	13	23				13	2	0	0		0
17	19	71	Jul 9	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.17	4.34	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
18	20	75	Jul 13(1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(4-7)	3	8.0	9	3	3	3	1	0	0	5.00	4.31	33	50	1	3	0	28	1	1	0	0	1	0	.04	0.00%
19	21	80	Jul 17	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	6-6		3	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.98	4.30	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
20	22	82	Jul 19	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-1	8-10		1	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.84	4.30	9		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
21	23	84	Jul 20(2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-8	GS-2	L(4-8)	0	2.0	6	5	5	3	2	0	0	5.24	4.33	14	23	0	0	0	11	3	0	1	1	0	0	.02	0.00%
22	24	88	Jul 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-7	5-7		3	2.2	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	5.18	4.36	13		0	2	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
23	25	92	Jul 29	CHC		PHI	L,2-6	GS-3	L(4-9)	4	2.1	5	4	4	3	0	1	0	5.44	4.57	15	28	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
24	26	94	Jul 30(2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	2-3		0	1.1	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	5.55	4.59	8		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
25	27	95	Jul 31	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.49	4.55	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
26	28	96	Aug 1	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	1-GF(6)		0	5.2	4	1	1	4	5	0	0	5.28	4.49	25		0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
27	29	100	Aug 5	CHC		BSN	L,1-6	6-GF		3	4.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	5.33	4.48	18		0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
28	30	103	Aug 8	CHC		NYG	L,3-6	8-GF		2	2.0	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	5.32	4.44	9		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
29	31	104	Aug 9	CHC		NYG	W,8-7	7-8		0	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	5.30	4.56	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	32	107	Aug 12	CHC	@	PIT	L,9-12	1-5		2	4.2	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	5.24	4.53	24		0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
31	33	110	Aug 16	CHC	@	BSN	L,6-8	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.20	4.52	4		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
32	34	113	Aug 18	CHC	@	BSN	L,8-9	1-GF(7)		1	6.2	8	2	2	0	3	0	0	5.06	4.40	26		0	1	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	35	122	Aug 28	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		9	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.02	4.39	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	36	123	Aug 29	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	7-GF(8)		0	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	5.03	4.40	9		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
35	37	128	Sep 4(2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	2-7		5	5.2	3	0	0	2	7	0	0	4.81	4.28	21		0	1	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	38	136	Sep 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-8	6-7		5	1.2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.82	4.27	7		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
37	39	137	Sep 11	CHC		STL	L,5-10	9-GF		0	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.98	4.28	7		0	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
38	40	140	Sep 15	CHC		PHI	L,3-6	5-8		3	4.0	3	1	1	3	4	0	0	4.90	4.25	18		0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
39	41	141	Sep 17	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	8-GF	W(5-9)	1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.83	4.25	7		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
40	42	153	Oct 2(2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-0	5-GF(5)	S(1)	14	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.80	4.22	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							10-30		W-L:5-9,Sv:1,BSv:2	3.1	140.2	170	82	75	63	58	5	5	4.80	4.22	639	33	10	9	0	551	31	8	2	7	3	3	.73	-0.73%

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