Jim Clancy stats

Relief Pitcher

Age 70 · 6' 4"

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Jim Clancy played 15 MLB seasons, 1977 to 1991.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
472
W
140
L
167
ERA
4.23
IP
2,517.1
K
1,422
BB
947
WHIP
1.37

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1977TOR13495.0576.244471.66
1978TOR3110124.09193.2106911.50
1979TOR12275.5163.233311.51
1980TOR3413163.30250.21521281.38
1981TOR226124.90125.056641.52
1982TOR4016143.71266.2139771.23
1983TOR3415113.91223.099611.34
1984TOR3613155.12219.2118881.53
1985TOR23963.78128.266371.20
1986TOR3414143.94219.1126631.21
1987TOR3715113.54241.1180801.30
1988TOR3611134.49196.1118471.29
1989HOU337145.08147.091661.50
1990HOU33286.5176.044331.75
1991HOU/ATL54353.9189.250341.19

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
5
W
1
L
1
ERA
5.40
IP
5.0
K
3
BB
5
WHIP
2.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
74
SHO
11
K/9
5.1
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1977TOR0415.20000
1978TOR0704.90000
1979TOR0204.70000
1980TOR01525.50000
1981TOR0204.00000
1982TOR01134.70000
1983TOR01114.00000
1984TOR0504.80000
1985TOR0104.60000
1986TOR0635.20000
1987TOR0516.70000
1988TOR0405.40000
1989HOU0105.60000
1990HOU0005.20000
1991HOU/ATL0005.00000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
70 yearsDec 18, 1955
Height
6' 4"
Debut
1977
Birthplace
Chicago, United States

What were Jim Clancy's career stats?

Jim Clancy played 15 seasons for the Blue Jays and the Astros. He had 140 wins and 1,422 strikeouts with a 4.23 ERA over 2,517.1 innings. His best season was 1982: 16 wins, a 3.71 ERA and 139 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1977 to 1991

All-time career rank

  • 268th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,422)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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