- Jim York
Infobox MLB retired
name=Jim York
position=Pitcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1947|8|27
city-state|Maywood|California
debutdate=September 21
debutyear=by|1970
debutteam=Kansas City Royals
finaldate=August 5
finalyear=by|1976
finalteam=New York Yankees
stat1label=Win-Loss record
stat1value=16-17
stat2label=Earned run average
stat2value=3.79
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=194
teams=
*Kansas City Royals by|1970-by|1971
*Houston Astros by|1972-by|1975
*New York Yankees by|1976James Harlan York, born
August 27 ,1947 , in Maywood,California was a former major league baseball player. In his six year career, he played for theKansas City Royals , theHouston Astros , and theNew York Yankees .In six years and 174 games, York managed to get 194 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.79. His lifetime record is 16-17, his best season coming with Kansas City in 1971, getting 103 strikeouts, a 2.89 ERA, and a 5-5 record. Also, he got three hits in 40 at bats with a home run, also coming in the 1971 season. In this season, he earned $12,500. He retired in 1978 after a minor league stint with the
Chicago White Sox .His uniform numbers include 40, 42, and 43. He attended college at
UCLA .External links
[http://baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=yorkji01 Stats at Baseball Almanac]
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