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Name Team Age
Jimmy Austin Retired (1975, Age 36) Died (2023, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1962)
RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 14 years (1 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ D+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/16/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1962 Majors 8.37 0 / 0 3 / 7 1 / 1 4 / 8
1963 Majors 52.12 6 / 11 9 / 26 3 / 15 18 / 52
1964 Majors 51.61 6 / 13 2 / 17 4 / 21 12 / 51
1965 Majors 54.18 3 / 18 1 / 11 4 / 25 8 / 54
1966 Majors 52.93 2 / 14 1 / 14 2 / 24 5 / 52
1967 Majors 51.41 1 / 12 1 / 21 1 / 18 3 / 51
1968 Majors 50.84 1 / 11 0 / 18 1 / 21 2 / 50
1969 Majors 50.66 0 / 12 0 / 21 1 / 17 1 / 50
1970 Majors 50.39 1 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 22 1 / 50
1971 Majors 22.56 0 / 0 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 22
1972 Majors 41.49 0 / 6 0 / 22 0 / 13 0 / 41
1973 Majors 37.92 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 37
1974 Majors 41.59 0 / 8 0 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 41
1975 Majors 37.79 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 37
Total 20 / 128 17 / 237 17 / 231 54 / 596
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Jimmy Austin has retired from the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
1966-05-21A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Hornets and the Pittsburgh Alleghenys. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys receive Jimmy Austin, Mookie Montague, Travis Brown, Kiddo Blackburn, Sixto Corbett, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (STL) from the Cincinnati Red Hornets in exchange for Tomo Ohka, Art Bedgood, Bill Mazeroski, Chris Bottalico.
1963-04-29The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Jimmy Austin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have designated Jairo Chavez for assignment.
1963-04-29The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Jimmy Austin down to the minors.
1962-04-14A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Haaas and the Cincinnati Red Hornets. The Cincinnati Red Hornets receive Jimmy Austin, Jorge De La Rosa, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Brew Haaas in exchange for Eddie Gamboa, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (CIN).
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have renamed Jim Austin to Jimmy Austin.
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have renamed Ned Beck to Jim Austin.
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have promoted Ned Beck to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have promoted Mark Knudson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have promoted Doug Davis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Haaas have sent William Mullen to the minors.