Jim Northrup

OF/RF

Biography

Jim Northrup was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1964 to 1975. During his career, Northrup appeared in 1392 games, recording 1254 hits with a 0.267 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Northrup stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Breckenridge, MI, Northrup left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the BAL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1392 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Northrup 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. Northrup's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1964

Final Season: 1975

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: 1939 in Breckenridge, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.267
Games Played: 1392
Hits: 1254
Home Runs: 153
Runs: 603

Pitching