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Lou Brock League
4-1-2070
Jim Early Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.32 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 16-31 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 51 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 05-19-1933
K 343 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(75 games)
IP 544.1
WHIP 1.78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 6 3.0 1 1 3 1.33
1956 RHB 6 6.0 7 3 9 2.00
1957 LHB 74 36.1 19 20 48 1.87
1957 RHB 93 75.1 43 49 107 2.07
1958 LHB 33 15.1 10 3 19 1.43
1958 RHB 40 38.1 22 20 45 1.70
1959 LHB 37 20.2 12 6 22 1.35
1959 RHB 53 58.1 32 27 74 1.73
1960 LHB 29 11.2 8 5 19 2.06
1960 RHB 32 32.1 17 11 49 1.86
1962 LHB 38 22.0 16 4 31 1.59
1962 RHB 43 35.2 27 16 55 1.99
1963 LHB 18 11.2 12 7 14 1.80
1963 RHB 24 29.2 14 18 30 1.62
1964 LHB 26 13.1 9 7 15 1.65
1964 RHB 31 36.1 21 21 37 1.60
1965 LHB 21 10.0 9 3 16 1.90
1965 RHB 31 27.2 16 18 30 1.73
1966 LHB 35 11.0 13 6 11 1.55
1966 RHB 61 41.0 32 17 61 1.90
1967 LHB 1 3.0 2 0 2 0.67
1967 RHB 1 5.2 1 4 5 1.59
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 318 158.0 111 62 200 1.66
Total RHB 415 386.1 232 204 502 1.83
Total 426 544.1 343 266 702 1.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Jim Early has retired from the Brooklyn Raiders
1967-09-27The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Brooklyn Raiders have sent Zeke Brenner to the minors.
1967-06-23The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Jim Early from the waiver wire.
1967-05-25The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Jim Early.
1966-10-03The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Nick Manson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Jim Early for assignment.
1965-07-20The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Lavender Brown for assignment.
1965-04-24The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Eric Babitt to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Jim Early for assignment.
1964-07-27The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Bob Leibold to the minors.
1964-06-28The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Jim Early from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Tom Byrne.
1964-06-17The Brooklyn Raiders have waived Jim Early.
1964-05-05The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Jim Early for assignment.
1963-06-15The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Jim Early to the major league team.
1963-06-15The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Jim Early from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Raiders have waived Jose Roman.
1963-06-06The Cleveland Hitmen have waived Jim Early.
1963-04-11The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Eddie Purcell to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have designated Jim Early for assignment.
1962-04-13The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team.
1960-07-30The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Bo Bradford to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Bobby Nichols to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Eddie Purcell to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1960-06-08The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Eddie Purcell to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Bo Bradford to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Bobby Nichols to the minors.
1960-06-01The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Bo Bradford to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Bobby Nichols to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Eddie Purcell to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1959-05-21The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Bo Bradford to the minors.
1959-03-01The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1958-08-31The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have designated Leon Hendrix for assignment.
1958-08-07The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Brian Nettles to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1958-07-03The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Eddie Purcell to the minors.
1958-06-22The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1958-05-11The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Eddie Bradford to the minors.
1957-09-29The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Eddie Bradford to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors.
1957-08-28The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Bobby Nichols to the minors.
1957-08-21The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Harry Gardner to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Bobby Nichols to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Billy Hoffman to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Fritz Thomas to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Eddie Bradford to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Jim Early to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Darryl Crawford to the minors. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Dave Vukovich to the minors.
1956-09-22The Cleveland Hitmen have promoted Jim Early to the major league team. The Cleveland Hitmen have sent Fritz Thomas to the minors.