1936
Born March 20, 1936
Eldon, MO, USA
Jim Golden Notable
Jim Golden divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1960, then the Houston Colt .45's through 1963.
He went 9 and 13 with a 4.54 earned run average, pitching 208 innings in 69 games. He struck out 115 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 75 games he batted .217, with 13 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.
He was born in Eldon, MO, USA on March 20, 1936. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | LAD | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1961 | LAD | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1962 | HOU | 43 | 54 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .222 |
| 1963 | HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 75 | 60 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .217 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | LAD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6.43 |
| 1961 | LAD | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 52 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 5.79 |
| 1962 | HOU | 7 | 11 | 37 | 18 | 1 | 152.2 | 163 | 69 | 50 | 88 | 4.07 |
| 1963 | HOU | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5.68 |
| Career | — | 9 | 13 | 69 | 20 | 1 | 208.0 | 233 | 105 | 76 | 115 | 4.54 |
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