Catfish Hunter
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Catfish Hunter
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Jim
Birthdate:
April 8, 1946 (58 y, 2 m, 20 d)
Born In:
Hertford, NC, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/195
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1974 None (MLB)
All-Star 1976 None (MLB)
1975 None (MLB)
1974 None (MLB)
1973 None (MLB)
1972 None (MLB)
1970 None (MLB)
1967 None (MLB)
1966 None (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 24 40.9 30.3
Grey Ink 139 198.2 166.3
HoF Standard 42 49.5 47.8
WAR 42.7 69.2 60.9
WAR7 36.8 47.2 39.7
JAWS 39.7 58.2 50.3
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
Luis Tiant R 944
Milt Pappas R 937
Vida Blue R 934
Don Drysdale R 925
Jim Perry R 919
Billy Pierce R 915
Jim Bunning R 910
Dazzy Vance R 908
John Smiley R 901
Silver King R 901
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1968 34 10
1970 40 1
1972 37 9
1974 41 2
1975 39 3
1976 36 7
Year W Rank
1970 18 8
1971 21 4
1972 21 4
1973 21 4
1974 25 1
1975 23 1
1976 17 8
Year L Rank
1967 17 3
1969 15 8
1970 14 10
1976 15 8
Year Win % Rank
1971 0.656 8
1972 0.750 1
1973 0.808 1
1974 0.676 3
1978 0.667 8
Year IP Rank
1967 259.2 6
1970 262.1 10
1972 295.1 4
1974 318.1 5
1975 328.0 1
1976 298.2 2
Year BF Rank
1967 1053 7
1970 1116 9
1972 1148 6
1974 1240 8
1975 1294 1
1976 1210 4
Year HR Rank
1968 29 2
1969 34 2
1970 32 3
1971 27 7
1972 21 9
1973 39 1
1974 25 8
1975 25 8
1976 28 1
1977 29 5
Year K Rank
1967 196 8
1968 172 10
1970 178 9
1971 181 10
1972 191 8
1975 177 7
1976 173 5
Year ERA Rank
1972 2.042 3
1974 2.488 1
1975 2.579 2
Year BABIP Rank
1969 0.240 5
1971 0.242 6
1972 0.207 1
1973 0.225 1
1974 0.236 2
1975 0.221 1
1976 0.255 9
Year WHIP Rank
1971 1.115 7
1972 0.914 2
1973 1.135 3
1974 0.986 1
1975 1.009 1
1976 1.125 6
Year H/9 Rank
1967 7.244 7
1971 7.400 9
1972 6.095 2
1973 7.795 6
1974 7.577 4
1975 6.805 1
Year BB/9 Rank
1970 2.539 9
1972 2.133 8
1973 2.423 8
1974 1.301 2
1975 2.277 5
1976 2.049 8
Year CG Rank
1967 13 4
1968 11 9
1971 16 9
1972 16 7
1974 23 6
1975 30 1
1976 21 4
Year SHO Rank
1967 5 6
1969 3 10
1971 4 7
1972 5 7
1974 6 2
1975 7 2
Year BB (Low) Rank
1973 69 9
1974 46 3
Year Hits Rank
1967 209 6
1968 210 6
1970 253 7
1976 268 4
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1966 158 8
Year HR (Low) Rank
1966 17 8
Year WAR Rank
1967 5.5 4
1972 5.9 8
1974 6.1 7
1975 6.6 5
Year W (Low) Rank
1966 9 3
Year L (Low) Rank
1972 7 4
1973 5 1
1974 12 10
Year rWAR Rank
1967 5.4 4
1972 9.3 2
1974 10.1 2
1975 10.3 2