Jim Bouton

P

Biography

Jim Bouton was a professional baseball P who played from 1962 to 1978. Bouton played 307 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.101 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Bouton stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Newark, NJ, Bouton left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Bouton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Bouton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1962

Final Season: 1978

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1939 in Newark, NJ

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.101
Games Played: 307
Hits: 35
Runs: 8

Pitching

Win-Loss: 62-63
ERA: 3.57
Games: 304
Strikeouts: 720
Saves: 6