Jim Maloney Notable

b. June 2, 1940 · Cincinnati Reds 1960–1970, California Angels 1971

Jim Maloney divided 12 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1960, then the California Angels through 1971.

He went 134 and 84 with a 3.19 earned run average, pitching 1,849 innings in 302 games. He struck out 1,605, completed 74 of his 262 starts and threw 30 shutouts. Across 321 games he batted .201, with 126 hits and 51 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 21 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He led the league in shutouts once, in 1966, with 5.

He was an All-Star in 1965. He threw two no-hitters — 1965 and 1969.

He was born in Fresno, CA, USA on June 2, 1940. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	1	1965

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1960	CIN	11	18	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	5	0	.111
1961	CIN	30	29	6	11	0	0	1	4	2	4	0	.379
1962	CIN	24	43	3	8	1	0	0	3	1	4	0	.186
1963	CIN	34	89	7	15	1	0	0	4	3	24	0	.169
1964	CIN	31	73	5	11	1	0	1	13	4	13	1	.151
1965	CIN	35	89	7	20	4	2	0	6	9	22	0	.225
1966	CIN	35	81	8	18	5	0	0	5	4	15	0	.222
1967	CIN	33	69	1	11	2	1	0	6	0	18	1	.159
1968	CIN	38	74	6	18	4	0	2	4	2	17	0	.243
1969	CIN	30	55	8	11	2	1	3	8	7	15	0	.200
1970	CIN	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1971	CAL	13	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200
Career	—	321	628	51	126	21	4	7	53	33	139	2	.201

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1960	CIN	2	6	11	10	0	63.2	61	33	37	48	4.66
1961	CIN	6	7	27	11	2	94.2	86	46	59	57	4.37
1962	CIN	9	7	22	17	1	115.1	90	45	66	105	3.51
1963	CIN	23	7	33	33	0	250.1	183	77	88	265	2.77
1964	CIN	15	10	31	31	0	216.0	175	65	83	214	2.71
1965	CIN	20	9	33	33	0	255.1	189	72	110	244	2.54
1966	CIN	16	8	32	32	0	224.2	174	70	90	216	2.80
1967	CIN	15	11	30	29	0	196.1	181	71	72	153	3.25
1968	CIN	16	10	33	32	0	207.0	183	83	80	181	3.61
1969	CIN	12	5	30	27	0	178.2	135	55	86	102	2.77
1970	CIN	0	1	7	3	1	16.2	26	21	15	7	11.34
1971	CAL	0	3	13	4	0	30.1	35	17	24	13	5.04
Career	—	134	84	302	262	4	1849.0	1518	655	810	1605	3.19

On this day & linked events

1940

Born June 2, 1940

Fresno, CA, USA

1960

Major-league debut: Jim Maloney

Jim Maloney made a major-league debut on July 27, 1960.

1965

Jim Maloney's No-Hitter

Jim Maloney threw a no-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds against the Chicago Cubs on August 19, 1965, winning 1–0.

1969

Jim Maloney's No-Hitter

Jim Maloney threw a no-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds against the Houston Astros on April 30, 1969, winning 10–0.

1971

Final major-league game: Jim Maloney

Jim Maloney played a final major-league game on September 21, 1971.

Image: Cincinnati Reds, public domain