Jimmy Key

Jimmy Key

1984–1998 · Bats R · Throws L · 6'1", 185 lb · b. 1961 Huntsville, AL

Career 186–117 · 3.51 ERA · 1,538 SO · 2591.2 IP · 471 G

Seasons leading his league

3

3 best in baseball

9 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1987 Best season

Spanning 1987–1994, peaking at 2 titles in 1987.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

635th League titles 3
274th Best in baseball 3
1,216th Top-5 finishes 9

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

157th Wins 186
218th Strikeouts 1,538
230th Innings Pitched 2591.2
246th Walks + Hits / IP 1.23
444th Earned Run Average 3.51
472nd Shutouts 13

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Walks + Hits / IP	1	1st	—	1987 1.06 1985 #3 1993 #3
Wins	1	1st	—	1994 17
Earned Run Average	1	1st	—	1987 2.76 1993 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1994	1	W 17
1987	2	ERA 2.76 WHIP 1.06

Pitching

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1984	TOR	AL	4	5	4.65	63	0	10	62.0	70	32	8	32	44	1.65
1985	TOR	AL	14	6	3.00	35	32	0	212.2	188	71	22	50	85	1.12
1986	TOR	AL	14	11	3.57	36	35	0	232.0	222	92	24	74	141	1.28
1987	TOR	AL	17	8	2.76	36	36	0	261.0	210	80	24	66	161	1.06
1988	TOR	AL	12	5	3.29	21	21	0	131.1	127	48	13	30	65	1.20
1989	TOR	AL	13	14	3.88	33	33	0	216.0	226	93	18	27	118	1.17
1990	TOR	AL	13	7	4.25	27	27	0	154.2	169	73	20	22	88	1.24
1991	TOR	AL	16	12	3.05	33	33	0	209.1	207	71	12	44	125	1.20
1992	TOR	AL	13	13	3.53	33	33	0	216.2	205	85	24	59	117	1.22
1993	NYA	AL	18	6	3.00	34	34	0	236.2	219	79	26	43	173	1.11
1994	NYA	AL	17	4	3.27	25	25	0	168.0	177	61	10	52	97	1.36
1995	NYA	AL	1	2	5.64	5	5	0	30.1	40	19	3	6	14	1.52
1996	NYA	AL	12	11	4.68	30	30	0	169.1	171	88	21	58	116	1.35
1997	BAL	AL	16	10	3.43	34	34	0	212.1	210	81	24	82	141	1.38
1998	BAL	AL	6	3	4.20	25	11	0	79.1	77	37	5	23	53	1.26
Career	—	—	186	117	3.51	470	389	10	2591.2	2,518	1,010	254	668	1,538	1.23

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1984	TOR	AL	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1985	TOR	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1986	TOR	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1987	TOR	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1988	TOR	AL	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1989	TOR	AL	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1990	TOR	AL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1991	TOR	AL	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1992	TOR	AL	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1993	NYA	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1994	NYA	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1995	NYA	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1996	NYA	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
1997	BAL	AL	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1998	BAL	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
Career	—	—	471	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
P	470	172	452	22	35	.966