Jim Kaat

6'4", 215 lbs • Twins • P •
Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Minnesota Twins uniform

REC

283-237

ERA

3.45

SO

2,461

BB

1,083

Career

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Jim Kaat played 25 seasons for 5 teams, including the Twins and Cardinals. He had 283 wins, 237 losses, an ERA of 3.45 and 2,461 strikeouts. He won 16 Gold Glove awards and 1 World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2022.

Stats

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TM W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP SO
1959 WSH 0 2 12.60 3 2 0 0 0 5.0 7 7 9 1 4 2 2
1960 WSH 1 5 5.58 13 9 0 0 0 50.0 48 31 39 8 31 5 25
1961 MIN 9 17 3.90 36 29 8 1 0 200.2 188 87 105 12 82 11 122
1962 MIN 18 14 3.14 39 35 16 5 1 269.0 243 94 106 23 75 18 173
1963 MIN 10 10 4.19 31 27 7 1 1 178.1 195 83 96 24 38 9 105
1964 MIN 17 11 3.22 36 34 13 0 0 243.0 231 87 100 23 60 9 171
1965 MIN 18 11 2.83 45 42 7 2 2 264.1 267 83 121 25 63 5 154
1966 MIN 25 13 2.75 41 41 19 3 0 304.2 271 93 114 29 55 3 205
1967 MIN 16 13 3.04 42 38 13 2 0 263.1 269 89 110 21 42 9 211
1968 MIN 14 12 2.94 30 29 9 2 0 208.0 192 68 78 16 40 3 130
1969 MIN 14 13 3.49 40 32 10 0 1 242.1 252 94 114 23 75 9 139
1970 MIN 14 10 3.56 45 34 4 1 0 230.1 244 91 110 26 58 3 120
1971 MIN 13 14 3.32 39 38 15 4 0 260.1 275 96 104 16 47 6 137
1972 MIN 10 2 2.06 15 15 5 0 0 113.1 94 26 36 6 20 0 64
1973 TOT 15 13 4.37 36 35 10 3 0 224.1 250 109 124 30 43 4 109
1974 CWS 21 13 2.92 42 39 15 3 0 277.1 263 90 106 18 63 6 142
1975 CWS 20 14 3.11 43 41 12 1 0 303.2 321 105 121 20 77 9 142
1976 PHI 12 14 3.48 38 35 7 1 0 227.2 241 88 95 21 32 0 83
1977 PHI 6 11 5.39 35 27 2 0 0 160.1 211 96 100 20 40 2 55
1978 PHI 8 5 4.10 26 24 2 1 0 140.1 150 64 67 9 32 5 48
1979 TOT 3 3 3.91 43 2 0 0 2 66.2 73 29 33 5 19 2 25
1980 TOT 8 8 3.94 53 14 6 1 4 134.2 148 59 66 6 37 0 37
1981 STL 6 6 3.40 41 1 0 0 4 53.0 60 20 25 2 17 0 8
1982 STL 5 3 4.08 62 2 0 0 2 75.0 79 34 40 6 23 2 35
1983 STL 0 0 3.89 24 0 0 0 0 34.2 48 15 19 5 10 0 19
Career Regular 283 237 3.45 898 625 180 31 17 4530.1 4,620 1,738 2,038 395 1,083 122 2,461
Career Postseason 1 3 4.01 9 5 1 0 0 24.2 30 11 14 1 8 1 10

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HR

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195

9th

SO

399

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
25 16 .610
Twins Twins
24 16 .600 0.5
Royals Royals
25 17 .595 0.5
Tigers Tigers
20 20 .500 4.5
White Sox White Sox
12 29 .293 13.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/14
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Wed
5/15
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Thu
5/16
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Fri
5/17
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
5/18
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM

Last Game

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1

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24-16

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13

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12

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12

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40

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34

Soto

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Ramírez

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Batting Average Leaders

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Kwan

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Ohtani

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Contreras

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Contreras

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37

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37

Jr.

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33

Ohtani

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OBP Leaders

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.441

Betts

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.429

Contreras

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Ohtani

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SLG Leaders

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Ohtani

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Ozuna

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Jeffers

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SB Leaders

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25

Cruz

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16

Turang

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15

Jr.

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6

Lugo

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73

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65

Wheeler

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64

Crochet

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ERA Leaders

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1.08

Imanaga

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Suárez

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Lugo

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WHIP Leaders

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Suárez

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Cease

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K/9 Leaders

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Peralta

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Kirby

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Walk Leaders

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Imanaga

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635.1

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/11
TEX TEX
@
COL COL
1-3
Sat
5/11
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
4-2
Sat
5/11
STL STL
@
MIL MIL
4-3
Sat
5/11
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
6-7
Sat
5/11
ARI ARI
@
BAL BAL
9-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/13
TOR TOR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
5/13
MIA MIA
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
5/13
TBR TBR
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
5/13
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Mon
5/13
CHC CHC
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM