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Jim Willoughby, the Glossary

James Arthur Willoughby (born January 31, 1949) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1971 through 1978 for the San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox.^[1]

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Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore.

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A base on balls (BB), better known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches during a plate appearance that the umpire calls balls, and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out.

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Bernie Carbo

Bernardo Carbo (born August 5, 1947) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Jim Willoughby and Bernie Carbo are winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Bill Campbell (baseball)

William Richard Campbell (August 9, 1948 – January 6, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1987. Jim Willoughby and Bill Campbell (baseball) are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela, Tigres de Aragua players and winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Bill Lee (left-handed pitcher)

William Francis Lee III (born December 28, 1946), nicknamed "Spaceman", is an American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox (1969–1978) and Montreal Expos (1979–1982). Jim Willoughby and Bill Lee (left-handed pitcher) are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela, Tiburones de La Guaira players and winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston.

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Bullpen

In baseball, the bullpen (or simply the pen) is the area where relief pitchers warm up before entering a game.

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Butch Hobson

Clell Lavern "Butch" Hobson Jr. (born August 17, 1951) is an American professional baseball manager and former third baseman. Jim Willoughby and Butch Hobson are winter Haven Super Sox players.

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California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) is a public university in Fresno, California, United States.

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California State University, Fullerton

California State University, Fullerton (CSUF or Cal State Fullerton) is a public research university in Fullerton, California.

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Candlestick Park

Candlestick Park was an outdoor stadium on the West Coast of the United States, located in San Francisco's Hunters Point area.

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Carlton Fisk

Carlton Ernest Fisk (born December 26, 1947), nicknamed "Pudge" and "the Commander", is an American former professional baseball catcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox.

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César Gerónimo

César Francisco Gerónimo Zorrilla (born March 11, 1948), known as César Gerónimo, is a Dominican former professional baseball player and coach.

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Cecil Cooper

Cecil Celester Cooper (born December 20, 1949) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, manager and sports agent. Jim Willoughby and Cecil Cooper are winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

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Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

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Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati.

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College baseball

College baseball is baseball that is played by student-athletes at institutions of higher education.

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College of San Mateo

College of San Mateo (CSM) is a public community college in San Mateo, California.

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Complete game

In baseball, a complete game (CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher.

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Counterculture

A counterculture is a culture whose values and norms of behavior differ substantially from those of mainstream society, sometimes diametrically opposed to mainstream cultural mores.

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Curveball

In baseball and softball, the curveball is a type of pitch thrown with a characteristic grip and hand movement that imparts forward spin to the ball, causing it to dive as it approaches the plate.

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Darrell Johnson

Darrell Dean Johnson (August 25, 1928 – May 3, 2004) was an American Major League Baseball catcher, coach, manager and scout.

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Designated hitter

The designated hitter (DH) is a baseball player who bats in place of another position player, most commonly the pitcher.

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Diabetic coma

Diabetic coma is a life-threatening but reversible form of coma found in people with diabetes mellitus.

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Earned run

In baseball, an earned run is any run that was fully enabled by the offensive team's production in the face of competent play from the defensive team.

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Earned run average

In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).

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Ed Armbrister

Edison Rosanda Armbrister (July 4, 1948 – March 17, 2021) was a Bahamian professional baseball player. Jim Willoughby and Ed Armbrister are Tigres de Aragua players.

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Electrical engineering

Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.

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Ferguson Jenkins

Ferguson Arthur "Fergie" Jenkins CM (born December 13, 1942) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher and coach. Jim Willoughby and Ferguson Jenkins are winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Force play

In baseball, a force play is a situation in which a base-runner is compelled (or forced) to vacate their starting base and attempt to advance to the next base.

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Foul ball

In baseball, a foul ball is a batted ball that.

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Games pitched

In baseball statistics, games pitched (denoted by Games G in tables of only pitching statistics) is the number of games in which a player appears as a pitcher.

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Ground ball pitcher

In baseball, a ground ball pitcher (also ground-ball pitcher or groundball pitcher) is a type of pitcher who has a tendency to induce ground balls from opposing batters.

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Gustine High School

Gustine High School is a public high school in Gustine, California, United States.

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Gustine, California

Gustine is a city in Merced County, California.

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Hits allowed

In Baseball statistics, hits allowed (HA) signifies the total number of hits allowed by a pitcher.

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Houston Astros

The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston.

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In flight

In baseball, the rules state that a batted ball is considered in flight when it has not yet touched any object other than a fielder or his equipment.

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Injured list

In Major League Baseball (MLB), the injured list (IL) is a method for teams to remove their injured players from the roster in order to summon healthy players.

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Innings pitched

In baseball, the statistic innings pitched (IP) is the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that have been put out while the pitcher is on the pitching mound in a game.

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Intentional base on balls

In baseball, an intentional base on balls, usually referred to as an intentional walk and denoted in baseball scorekeeping by IBB, is a walk issued to a batter by a pitcher with the intent of removing the batter's opportunity to swing at the pitched ball.

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Interference (baseball)

In baseball, interference occurs in situations in which a person illegally changes the course of play from what is expected.

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Jim Burton (baseball)

Jim Scott Burton (October 27, 1949 – December 12, 2013) was a middle relief pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox in the 1975 and 1977 seasons.

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Joe Morgan

Joe Leonard Morgan (September 19, 1943 – October 11, 2020) was an American professional baseball second baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Colt.45s / Astros, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, and Oakland Athletics from 1963 to 1984. Jim Willoughby and Joe Morgan are san Francisco Giants players.

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John Scott (1970s outfielder)

John Henry Scott (born January 24, 1952) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder who played in parts of three seasons.

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Johnny Bench

John Lee Bench (born December 7, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Ken Griffey Sr.

George Kenneth Griffey Sr. (born April 10, 1950) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.

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Larry Barnett

Lawrence Robert Barnett (born January 3, 1945) is an American former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1969 to 1999 before becoming the major leagues' supervisor of umpires from 2000 to 2001.

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Lerrin LaGrow

Lerrin Harris LaGrow (born July 8, 1948) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Detroit Tigers, (–), St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox (–), Los Angeles Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies. Jim Willoughby and Lerrin LaGrow are Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players.

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Lobbying in the United States

Lobbying in the United States is paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Mario Guerrero

Mario Miguel Guerrero Abud (September 28, 1949 – July 2, 2023) was a Dominican professional baseball player who was a shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams in an eight-year career from 1973 to 1980. Jim Willoughby and Mario Guerrero are Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players and winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Merv Rettenmund

Mervin Weldon Rettenmund (born June 6, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. Jim Willoughby and Merv Rettenmund are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela and Tiburones de La Guaira players.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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Out (baseball)

In baseball, an out occurs when the umpire rules a batter or baserunner out.

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Pete Rose

Peter Edward Rose Sr. (born April 14, 1941), also known by his nickname "Charlie Hustle", is an American former professional baseball player and manager. Jim Willoughby and Pete Rose are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela.

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Phoenix College

Phoenix College (PC) is a public community college in Encanto, Phoenix, Arizona.

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Pinch hitter

In baseball, a pinch hitter (PH) is a substitute batter.

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Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

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Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.

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Pollock Pines, California

Pollock Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States.

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Portland Beavers

The Portland Beavers was the name of separate minor league baseball teams, which represented Portland, Oregon, in the Pacific Coast League (PCL).

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Potawatomi

The Potawatomi, also spelled Pottawatomi and Pottawatomie (among many variations), are a Native American people of the Great Plains, upper Mississippi River, and western Great Lakes region.

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Relief pitcher

In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed from the game due to fatigue, injury, ineffectiveness, ejection, high pitch count, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.

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Rick Burleson

Richard Paul Burleson (born April 29, 1951), nicknamed "Rooster", is an American former Major League Baseball shortstop. Jim Willoughby and Rick Burleson are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela.

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Rick Wise

Richard Charles Wise (born September 13, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. Jim Willoughby and Rick Wise are winter Haven Super Sox players.

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Roger Moret

Rogelio "Roger" Moret Torres (September 16, 1949December 7, 2020) was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player.

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Run (baseball)

In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured.

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Run batted in

A run batted in or runs batted in (RBI) is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Sacrifice bunt

In baseball, a sacrifice bunt (also called a sacrifice hit) is a batter's act of deliberately bunting the ball, before there are two outs, in a manner that allows a baserunner to advance to another base.

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Sacrifice fly

In baseball, a sacrifice fly (sometimes abbreviated to sac fly) is defined by Rule 9.08(d): "Score a sacrifice fly when, before two are out, the batter hits a ball in flight handled by an outfielder or an infielder running in the outfield in fair or foul territory that.

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Salinas, California

Salinas (Spanish for "Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the seat of government of Monterey County.

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Salt Lake City Bees

The Salt Lake City Bees was a primary moniker of the minor league baseball teams, based in Salt Lake City, Utah between 1911 and 1970 under various names.

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Sam McDowell

Samuel Edward Thomas McDowell (born September 21, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player. Jim Willoughby and Sam McDowell are san Francisco Giants players.

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San Bernardino Pride

The San Bernardino Pride was a baseball club who played in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1990 for the league's second season.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco.

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San Joaquin Valley

The San Joaquin Valley (Valle de San Joaquín) is the southern half of California's Central Valley.

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Save (baseball)

In baseball, a save (abbreviated SV or S) is credited to a pitcher who finishes a game for the winning team under certain circumstances.

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Senior Professional Baseball Association

The Senior Professional Baseball Association, referred to commonly as the Senior League, was a winter baseball league based in Florida for players age 35 and over, with a minimum age of 32 for catchers.

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Setup man

In baseball, a setup man (or set-up man, also sometimes referred to as a setup pitcher or setup reliever) is a relief pitcher who regularly pitches before the closer.

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Shutout

In team sports, a shutout (US) or clean sheet (UK) is a game in which the losing team fails to score.

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Sierra Nevada

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.

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Sinker (pitch)

In baseball, a sinker or sinking fastball is a type of fastball which has significant downward and horizontal movement and is known for inducing ground balls.

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Slider (pitch)

In baseball, a slider is a type of breaking ball, a pitch that moves or "breaks" as it approaches the batter.

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St. Louis Cardinals

The St.

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Starting pitcher

In baseball (hardball or softball), a starting pitcher or starter is the first pitcher in the game for each team.

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Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.

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Suffolk University

Suffolk University is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Tiburones de La Guaira

The Tiburones de La Guaira (La Guaira Sharks) are a baseball team in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP).

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Tigres de Aragua

The Tigres de Aragua (Aragua Tigers) is a baseball team that plays in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League and represents the state of Aragua.

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Tom Heintzelman

Thomas Kenneth Heintzelman (born November 3, 1946) is an American former professional baseball player. Jim Willoughby and Tom Heintzelman are American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela, Phoenix Giants players, san Francisco Giants players, Tigres de Aragua players and Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Willoughby

Also known as James Willoughby, Willoughby, James.

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See also

American people of Potawatomi descent

Arizona Instructional League Giants players

College of San Mateo alumni

Medford Giants players

Phoenix College alumni

Salt Lake City Giants players

San Bernardino Pride players

Winter Haven Super Sox players

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