Jim Willoughby

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: January 31, 1949 in Salinas, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Gustine HS (Gustine, CA).

High School: Gustine HS (Gustine, CA)

Debut: September 5, 1971 (Age 22-217d, 13,177th in major league history)
vs. HOU 3.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 28, 1978 (Age 29-240d)
vs. CAL 1.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: James Arthur Willoughby

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

ERA

3.79

238

550.2

250

WHIP

1.277

Summary of 57 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 2 walk-off, 6 tying, 19 go ahead

3 Tms
SFG	36
BOS	15
CHW	6

Platoon
vs RHB	37
vs LHB	20

Home/Road
Home	33
Away	24

Outs
1	23
0	23
2	11

20 Opps
HOU	10
BAL	6
LAD	6
STL	3
OAK	3
CIN	3
PIT	3
ATL	3
PHI	3
CLE	3
SDP	2
CHC	2
BOS	2
CHW	2
MIN	1
SEA	1
DET	1
KCR	1
MON	1
MIL	1

48 Batters
César Cedeño	3
Willie Davis	3
Bobby Tolan	2
Willie Horton	2
Jim Wynn	2
Earl Williams	2
Al Oliver	2
Rich Dauer	1
Bernie Carbo	1
Ken Singleton	1
Rick Auerbach	1
Hal McRae	1
Willie Stargell	1
Larry Howard	1
Dwight Evans	1
Tom Griffin	1
Bob Gibson	1
Nyls Nyman	1
Joe Morgan	1
Derrel Thomas	1
Fred Lynn	1
Rico Carty	1
Ken McMullen	1
Ron Santo	1
Doug Rader	1
Doug DeCinces	1
Kiko Garcia	1
Tommy Harper	1
Oscar Gamble	1
Joe Ferguson	1
Mike Jorgensen	1
Roric Harrison	1
Bill Robinson	1
Roy Smalley	1
Johnny Edwards	1
Greg Luzinski	1
Bill Russell	1
Brooks Robinson	1
Brian Downing	1
Davey Johnson	1
Rick Manning	1
Enzo Hernández	1
Don Durham	1
Lee May	1
Bobby Grich	1
Bill Stein	1
Mike Schmidt	1
Adrian Garrett	1

16 Parks
3Com Park (SFO)	17
Fenway Pk (BOS)	14
Dodger Stad (LOS)	5
Astrodome (HOU)	4
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	3
Busch Stad (STL)	2
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	2
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Memor. Stad (BAL)	1
Parc Jarry (MON)	1

Where Hit
7	14
9	10
8	3
78	2

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	40
2·HR gms	7
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	10
123	3
12-	3
-2-	3
-23	3
--3	1

92 Runs
RISP	13
0 on	34
1 on	14
2 on	6
3 on	3
Any on	23

Inning
1	3
2	3
3	3
4	7
5	12
6	9
7	8
8	5
9	4
Extra	3

1-3	9
4-6	28
7-end	20

RelScore
+4..	7
+3	4
+2	6
+1	5
Tied	16
-1	6
-2	6
-3	4
-4..	3

Ahead	22
Tied	16
Behind	19

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
CF	11
RF	7
2B	6
C	6
3B	6
1B	4
P	4
DH	4
LF	4
SS	4
PH	1

OrderPos
3rd	12
6th	10
7th	7
9th	7
4th	6
2nd	5
1st	4
5th	3
8th	3

Leverage
High Lev	16
Medium Lev	20
Low Lev	21

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1972	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1972-08-06 (2)	César Cedeño	HOU	@	SFG	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	1	2	8	11%	59%		Home Run (Deep CF)
2	2	2	1	1972-08-18	Don Durham	STL	@	SFG	ahead 1-0	t 5	2	---	1	9	1	13%	75%		Home Run (Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1972-08-30	Bob Gibson	STL		SFG	behind 0-1	b 6	0	---	1	9	1	20%	57%		Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	4	2	1972-08-30	Bernie Carbo	STL		SFG	behind 1-3	b 9	1	---	1	3	9	6%	10%		Home Run (Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	1972-09-04	Derrel Thomas	SDP		SFG	tied 0-0	b 5	0	---	1	6	4	17%	73%		Home Run (Deep RF)
6	6	6	1	1972-09-16 (1)	Earl Williams	ATL		SFG	behind 2-4	b 3	1	---	1	4	2	11%	40%		Home Run (Deep LF)
7	7	7	1	1972-09-27	Larry Howard	HOU		SFG	ahead 1-0	b 5	1	---	1	8	2	12%	82%		Home Run
8	8	8	1	1972-10-03	Enzo Hernández	SDP	@	SFG	tied 3-3	t 4	1	---	1	2	6	14%	62%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1973	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1973-04-07	Bobby Tolan	CIN		SFG	behind 2-5	b 8	1	12-	3	3	9	43%	56%		Home Run (Deep RF); P. Rose Scores; J. Morgan Scores
10	10	2	1	1973-04-11	Jim Wynn	HOU	@	SFG	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	1	1	9	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run
11	11	3	2	1973-04-11	Jim Wynn	HOU	@	SFG	behind 1-2	t 5	0	---	1	1	9	14%	50%		Home Run
12	12	4	3	1973-04-11	Johnny Edwards	HOU	@	SFG	tied 2-2	t 6	2	---	1	7	2	18%	63%		Home Run
13	13	5	1	1973-04-15 (2)	Joe Morgan	CIN	@	SFG	behind 0-2	t 4	1	---	1	2	4	11%	34%		Home Run (Deep RF)
14	14	6	1	1973-04-19	Willie Davis	LAD		SFG	behind 1-3	b 3	1	-23	3	3	8	25%	66%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Russell Scores; B. Buckner Scores
15	15	7	2	1973-04-19	Willie Davis	LAD		SFG	behind 4-7	b 8	0	1--	2	3	8	16%	28%		Home Run (Deep CF); B. Buckner Scores
16	16	8	1	1973-04-24	Ron Santo	CHC		SFG	behind 0-1	b 4	1	---	1	5	5	14%	53%		Home Run (Deep LF)
17	17	9	1	1973-05-03	Al Oliver	PIT	@	SFG	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	2	3	8	17%	68%		Home Run; M. Sanguillén Scores
18	18	10	2	1973-05-03	Al Oliver	PIT	@	SFG	ahead 3-1	t 2	2	123	4	3	8	20%	93%		Home Run; M. May Scores/unER; D. Cash Scores/unER; M. Sanguillén Scores/unER; A. Oliver Scores/unER
19	19	11	1	1973-05-06 (2)	Adrian Garrett	CHC	@	SFG	behind 1-4	t 7	0	1--	2	9	PH	16%	30%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. Kessinger Scores
20	20	12	1	1973-06-03	Greg Luzinski	PHI	@	SFG	ahead 3-1	t 7	1	---	1	4	7	8%	89%		Home Run
21	21	13	1	1973-06-10	Mike Jorgensen	MON		SFG	behind 0-2	b 2	0	---	1	5	3	11%	44%		Home Run
22	22	14	1	1973-07-03	Bobby Tolan	CIN		SFG	tied 3-3	b 4	0	---	1	6	9	14%	70%		Home Run (Deep RF)
23	23	15	1	1973-08-27	Bill Robinson	PHI		SFG	ahead 5-1	b 6	0	---	1	5	9	2%	98%		Home Run
24	24	16	1	1973-08-31	Roric Harrison	ATL	@	SFG	ahead 5-2	t 3	1	-23	3	9	1	9%	94%		Home Run; D. Johnson Scores; D. Dietz Scores
25	25	17	1	1973-09-07	César Cedeño	HOU	@	SFG	ahead 4-2	t 5	1	-2-	2	3	8	12%	90%		Home Run; B. Gallagher Scores
26	26	18	1	1973-09-10	Davey Johnson	ATL		SFG	ahead 9-1	b 7	0	---	1	6	4	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
27	27	19	1	1973-09-17	Willie Davis	LAD		SFG	ahead 3-0	b 5	0	---	1	3	8	4%	94%		Home Run (Deep RF)
28	28	20	1	1973-09-24	Lee May	HOU		SFG	ahead 6-5	b 5	2	---	1	6	3	12%	80%		Home Run
29	29	21	2	1973-09-24	César Cedeño	HOU		SFG	ahead 7-5	b 6	2	12-	3	3	8	12%	98%		Home Run; J. Reuss Scores/unER; J. Wynn Scores/unER; C. Cedeño Scores/unER
1974	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	1974-04-07	Doug Rader	HOU	@	SFG	behind 1-8	t 4	1	1--	2	7	5	3%	6%		Home Run; L. May Scores
31	31	2	1	1974-04-16	Tom Griffin	HOU		SFG	tied 0-0	b 5	1	-2-	2	9	1	22%	82%		Home Run; J. Edwards Scores
32	32	3	1	1974-04-20	Joe Ferguson	LAD		SFG	tied 1-1	b 5	0	---	1	7	2	16%	72%		Home Run (LF-CF)
33	33	4	2	1974-04-20	Bill Russell	LAD		SFG	ahead 2-1	b 5	0	---	1	8	6	11%	83%		Home Run (Deep LF)
34	34	5	1	1974-05-01	Mike Schmidt	PHI	@	SFG	behind 6-12	t 6	1	1--	2	3	5	4%	6%		Home Run; L. Bowa Scores
35	35	6	1	1974-05-25	Rick Auerbach	LAD	@	SFG	ahead 6-0	t 2	0	---	1	1	4	2%	96%		Home Run (Deep LF)
36	36	7	1	1974-06-09	Willie Stargell	PIT	@	SFG	ahead 5-0	t 6	2	123	4	4	7	4%	100%		Home Run; J. Reuss Scores/unER; G. Clines Scores/unER; R. Zisk Scores/unER; W. Stargell Scores/unER
1975	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
37	37	1	1	1975-07-06 (2)	Oscar Gamble	CLE		BOS	tied 5-5	b 5	2	12-	3	6	7	32%	88%		Home Run; B. Powell Scores; G. Hendrick Scores
38	38	2	1	1975-08-04	Brooks Robinson	BAL	@	BOS	tied 6-6	t 7	0	-23	3	7	5	17%	89%		Home Run; D. Baylor Scores; B. Grich Scores
39	39	3	2	1975-08-04	Ken Singleton	BAL	@	BOS	ahead 9-6	t 7	2	---	1	1	9	5%	93%		Home Run
40	40	4	1	1975-08-23	Nyls Nyman	CHW	@	BOS	ahead 5-2	t 8	0	---	1	7	7	4%	96%		Home Run
41	41	5	1	1975-08-31	Tommy Harper	OAK	@	BOS	behind 5-6	t 7	0	---	1	7	3	19%	50%		Home Run
42	42	6	1	1975-09-10 (2)	Willie Horton	DET	@	BOS	behind 2-3	t 8	0	1--	2	4	DH	40%	74%		Home Run; D. Meyer Scores
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
43	43	1	1	1976-04-18	Brian Downing	CHW	@	BOS	ahead 7-2	t 7	0	---	1	6	2	1%	98%		Home Run (Deep LF)
44	44	2	1	1976-06-23	Bobby Grich	BAL		BOS	behind 1-2	b 10	2	1--	2	3	4	92%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run; T. Muser Scores
45	45	3	1	1976-07-26	Rick Manning	CLE	@	BOS	ahead 8-3	t 9	1	---	1	3	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
46	46	4	1	1976-07-28	Rico Carty	CLE	@	BOS	behind 4-6	t 7	0	-2-	2	4	DH	23%	50%		Home Run (Deep LF); L. Blanks Scores
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	1977-04-30	Earl Williams	OAK	@	BOS	behind 3-8	t 9	1	---	1	7	2	0%	1%		Home Run
48	48	2	1	1977-05-20	Ken McMullen	MIL	@	BOS	ahead 3-1	t 6	1	1--	2	6	3	13%	90%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Cooper Scores
49	49	3	1	1977-09-30	Kiko Garcia	BAL	@	BOS	tied 5-5	t 4	2	---	1	9	6	12%	57%		Home Run (Deep CF)
50	50	4	1	1977-10-01	Rich Dauer	BAL	@	BOS	tied 4-4	t 5	0	---	1	2	4	13%	63%		Home Run (LF-CF)
51	51	5	2	1977-10-01	Doug DeCinces	BAL	@	BOS	ahead 5-4	t 6	0	---	1	6	5	12%	76%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
52	52	1	1	1978-05-06 (1)	Dwight Evans	BOS		CHW	tied 4-4	b 10	1	1--	2	6	8	36%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep LF); C. Fisk Scores
53	53	2	1	1978-06-25 (2)	Roy Smalley	MIN	@	CHW	tied 3-3	t 4	1	123	4	8	6	26%	88%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. Ford Scores; L. Wolfe Scores; R. Carew Scores
54	54	3	1	1978-06-29	Bill Stein	SEA		CHW	behind 3-6	b 6	2	--3	2	9	5	19%	31%		Home Run; L. Roberts Scores
55	55	4	1	1978-07-06	Fred Lynn	BOS	@	CHW	tied 6-6	t 10	1	---	1	6	8	39%	83%		Home Run
56	56	5	1	1978-07-27	Willie Horton	OAK	@	CHW	ahead 6-4	t 9	0	---	1	4	DH	4%	97%		Home Run
57	57	6	1	1978-08-08	Hal McRae	KCR		CHW	ahead 8-4	b 8	1	1--	2	2	DH	1%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); F. Patek Scores