| Jim Austin | |
|---|---|
 Austin in 1988 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 7, 1963 Farmville, Virginia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 4, 1991, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 21, 1993, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 6–4 |
| Earned run average | 3.06 |
| Strikeouts | 48 |
| Teams | |
James Parker Austin (born December 7, 1963) is a former baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1991 to 1993.
Career
Austin made his major league debut for the Milwaukee Brewers on July 4, 1991, after spending 6 seasons in the minors with the San Diego Padres and Brewers organizations. Austin had an excellent 1992 season with Milwaukee, posting a record of 5–2 with a 1.85 ERA. Shortly afterwards an arm injury derailed his major league career. After his injury, Austin played for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons in the Cleveland Indians organization in 1995, the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox of the Boston Red Sox organization in 1996, and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the Wei Chuan Dragons in 1997 before his career ended.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference