Jimmy Key

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: April 22, 1961 in Huntsville, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from S. R. Butler HS (Huntsville, AL) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).

High School: S. R. Butler HS (Huntsville, AL)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: April 6, 1984 (Age 22-350d, 14,869th in major league history)
vs. CAL 3.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 20, 1998 (Age 37-151d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: James Edward Key

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.9

186

117

ERA

3.51

470

389

2591.2

1538

WHIP

1.229

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 12	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-7	GS	17	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	8 (3)	Apr 17	TOR		TEX	W,3-1	GS	25	6.2	1	2	0	3	1	P
3	12 (3)	Apr 21	TOR		BAL	L,2-3	GS	23	5.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
4	16 (3)	Apr 26	TOR	@	TEX	W,6-5	GS	17	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	21 (4)	May 1	TOR	@	CAL	W,6-3	GS	28	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
6	25 (3)	May 5	TOR	@	SEA	L,1-4		9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	27 (1)	May 8	TOR		OAK	L,4-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	28	May 10	TOR		SEA	W,8-3		8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	32 (3)	May 15	TOR		CAL	L,6-9	GS	21	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	36 (3)	May 20	TOR		CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
11	41 (4)	May 25	TOR	@	CLE	W,10-7	GS	20	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	46 (4)	Jun 1	TOR		CLE	W,8-3	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	51 (4)	Jun 6	TOR		DET	W,2-0	GS	34	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
14	56 (4)	Jun 11	TOR	@	NYY	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	61 (4)	Jun 16	TOR	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	66 (4)	Jun 21	TOR		BOS	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
17	71 (4)	Jun 27	TOR		MIL	W,7-3	GS	26	5.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	76 (4)	Jul 2	TOR		NYY	L,3-5	GS	33	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	81 (4)	Jul 7	TOR	@	OAK	W,8-2	GS	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
20	86 (4)	Jul 12	TOR	@	CAL	L,3-5	GS	23	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	90 (3)	Jul 19	TOR		OAK	W,5-1	GS	34	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
22	95 (4)	Jul 24	TOR		SEA	W,3-1	GS	29	7.1	0	1	2	3	0	P
23	100 (4)	Jul 29	TOR	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	105 (4)	Aug 3	TOR		TEX	W,4-1	GS	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	110 (4)	Aug 10	TOR	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	115 (4)	Aug 16	TOR		KCR	L,2-4	GS	22	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	119 (3)	Aug 20	TOR	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
28	124 (4)	Aug 25	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS	17	3.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
29	128 (3)	Aug 30	TOR		CHW	W,5-3	GS	35	8.2	1	4	0	5	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	132 (3)	Sep 4	TOR		CLE	L,4-5	GS	22	5.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
31	137 (4)	Sep 9	TOR		DET	W,5-3	GS	32	8.1	1	3	0	4	0	P
32	142 (4)	Sep 14	TOR	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	146 (3)	Sep 20	TOR		MIL	W,7-5	GS	26	7.0	1	5	0	6	0	P
34	151 (4)	Sep 25	TOR		BOS	L,2-4	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	159 (7)	Oct 4	TOR		NYY	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
							35gm		212.2	15	52	3	70	3