James Baldwin was born on Thursday, July 15, 1971, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Baldwin was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 30, 1995, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive James Baldwin baseball stats page.
"Seattle's James Baldwin doesn't have the stuff of an ace, but he gets the most out of what he has." - Columnist Todd Jones in The Sporting News ('There's more to fastballs than being fast' 07/15/2003, Source)
James BaldwinJames Baldwin Autograph on a 1994 Upper Deck Baseball Card (#3) |
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James BaldwinJames Baldwin Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1995 | 24 | White Sox | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 81 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
1996 | 25 | White Sox | 28 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 4.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.0 | 719 | 168 | 83 | 88 | 24 | 57 | 3 | 127 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1997 | 26 | White Sox | 32 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 5.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.0 | 879 | 205 | 117 | 128 | 19 | 83 | 3 | 140 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
1998 | 27 | White Sox | 37 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 5.32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 159.0 | 712 | 176 | 94 | 103 | 18 | 60 | 2 | 108 | 5 | 10 | 1 | - |
1999 | 28 | White Sox | 35 | 33 | 1 | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 199.1 | 886 | 219 | 113 | 119 | 34 | 81 | 1 | 123 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
2000 | 29 | White Sox | 29 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 4.65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 178.0 | 758 | 185 | 92 | 96 | 34 | 59 | 3 | 116 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
2001 | 30 | White Sox | 17 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 95.2 | 431 | 109 | 49 | 56 | 15 | 38 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | 30 | Dodgers | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.1 | 333 | 82 | 37 | 39 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | 31 | Mariners | 30 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.0 | 662 | 179 | 88 | 95 | 26 | 49 | 2 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 32 | Twins | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 69 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 33 | Mets | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | 34 | Rangers | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17.1 | 76 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2005 | 34 | Orioles | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.1 | 162 | 36 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
11 Years | 266 | 202 | 24 | 79 | 74 | .516 | 5.01 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1,322.2 | 5,804 | 1,443 | 737 | 794 | 203 | 486 | 19 | 844 | 57 | 52 | 8 | 1 |
James BaldwinJames Baldwin Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1995 | 24 | White Sox | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 25 | White Sox | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 26 | White Sox | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 27 | White Sox | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 28 | White Sox | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
2000 | 29 | White Sox | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 30 | White Sox | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 30 | Dodgers | 12 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .077 | .115 |
2002 | 31 | Mariners | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
2003 | 32 | Twins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2004 | 33 | Mets | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2005 | 34 | Rangers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2005 | 34 | Orioles | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
11 Years | 251 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .159 |
James BaldwinJames Baldwin Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1995 White Sox | P | 6 | 4 | 44 | 4 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .750 | 1.84 |
1996 White Sox | P | 28 | 28 | 507 | 31 | 1.1 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .903 | 1.49 |
1997 White Sox | P | 32 | 32 | 600 | 39 | 1.2 | 37 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .949 | 1.67 |
1998 White Sox | P | 37 | 24 | 477 | 27 | 0.7 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .815 | 1.25 |
1999 White Sox | P | 35 | 33 | 598 | 35 | 1.0 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .943 | 1.49 |
2000 White Sox | P | 29 | 28 | 534 | 42 | 1.4 | 40 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .952 | 2.02 |
2001 White Sox | P | 17 | 16 | 287 | 24 | 1.4 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.26 |
2001 Dodgers | P | 12 | 12 | 238 | 14 | 1.2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .929 | 1.47 |
2002 Mariners | P | 30 | 23 | 450 | 34 | 1.1 | 34 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.04 |
2003 Twins | P | 10 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .857 | 3.60 |
2004 Mets | P | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
2005 Rangers | P | 8 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 0.4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.59 |
2005 Orioles | P | 20 | 0 | 117 | 5 | 0.3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.15 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 266 | 202 | 3,966 | 267 | 1.0 | 250 | 88 | 162 | 17 | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .936 | 1.70 | |
11 Years | 266 | 202 | 3,966 | 267 | 1.0 | 250 | 88 | 162 | 17 | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .936 | 1.70 |
James BaldwinJames Baldwin Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1995 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.11 | 6.14 | 5.52 |
1996 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.23 | 6.76 | 3.04 |
1997 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.69 | 6.30 | 3.74 |
1998 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.80 | 6.11 | 3.40 |
1999 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.52 | 5.55 | 3.66 |
2000 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.97 | 5.87 | 2.98 |
2001 White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.11 | 3.95 | 3.57 |
2001 Dodgers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 26.0 | 2.12 | 6.01 | 2.84 |
2002 Mariners | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.80 | 5.28 | 2.94 |
2003 Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.75 | 4.20 | 2.40 |
2004 Mets | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.20 | 1.50 | 7.50 |
2005 Rangers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.29 | 4.67 | 3.63 |
2005 Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.22 | 4.58 | 2.06 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
11 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 22.0 | 1.74 | 5.74 | 3.31 |
James BaldwinJames Baldwin Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1995 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $109,000.00 | - | - |
1996 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $115,000.00 | - | - |
1997 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $250,000.00 | - | - |
1998 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $300,000.00 | - | - |
1999 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $1,900,000.00 | - | - |
2000 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $3,300,000.00 | Stats | - |
2001 Chicago White Sox | 37 | $5,950,000.00 | - | - |
2001 Los Angeles Dodgers | 30 | " " | - | - |
2002 Seattle Mariners | 33 | $1,250,000.00 | - | - |
2003 Minnesota Twins | 30 | Undetermined | - | - |
2004 New York Mets | 38 | Undetermined | - | - |
2005 Texas Rangers | 39 | Undetermined | - | - |
2005 Baltimore Orioles | 23, 19 | Undetermined | - | - |
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