Jim Lonborg

Jim Lonborg
Jim Lonborg
	Lonborg in 1969
	Pitcher
	Born: April 16, 1942; Santa Maria, California, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 23, 1965, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
	June 10, 1979, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	157–137
Earned run average	3.86
Strikeouts	1,475
Teams
	Boston Red Sox (1965–1971); Milwaukee Brewers (1972); Philadelphia Phillies (1973–1979);
Career highlights and awards
	All-Star (1967); AL Cy Young Award (1967); AL wins leader (1967); AL strikeout leader (1967); Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame;

James Reynold Lonborg (born April 16, 1942) is an American former professional baseball right-handed starting pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, and Philadelphia Phillies. Though nicknamed "Gentleman Jim", he was known for fearlessly pitching on the inside of the plate throughout his fifteen-year career.

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