Jim Northrup was born on November 24, 1939 in Breckenridge, Michigan, USA as James Thomas Northrup. He was married to Patty. He died on June 8, 2011 in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Member of 1968 World Series Champion Detroit Tigers team. Member of 1972 American League Eastern Division Champion Detroit Tigers team. Member of 1974 American League Eastern Division Champion Baltimore Orioles team.
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Finished 13th in voting for 1968 American League MVP for having .264 Batting Average (153 for 580), 76 Runs, 29 Doubles, 7 Triples, 21 Home Runs, 90 RBI, 4 Stolen Bases, 50 Walks, .324 On base percentage, .447 Slugging percentage, 259 Total Bases, 4 Sacrifice Hits, 5 Sacrifice Flies and 4 Intentional Walks in 154 Games.
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Finished 35th in voting for 1969 American League MVP for having .295 Batting Average (160 for 543), 79 Runs, 31 Doubles, 5 Triples, 25 Home Runs, 66 RBI, 4 Stolen Bases, 52 Walks, .358 On base percentage, .508 Slugging percentage, 276 Total Bases, 1 Sacrifice Hit, 3 Sacrifice Flies and 1 Intentional Walk in 148 Games.
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Played for the Detroit Tigers (1964-1974), Montreal Expos (1974), and Baltimore Orioles (1974-1975).
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Title
Year
Status
Character
From Glory Days
2009
TV Series
Himself - Guest
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame...
2006
TV Series
Himself
A City on Fire: The Story of the '68 Detroit Tigers
2002
TV Movie documentary
Himself (Detroit Tigers 1964-1974)
ESPN SportsCentury
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself
Michigan & Trumbull
1999
Documentary
Himself (Detroit Tigers)
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
1977
TV Movie
Himself (uncredited)
1972 American League Championship Series
1972
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Detroit Tigers Center Fielder / Left Fielder / Himself - Detroit Tigers Left Fielder
1968 World Series
1968
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Detroit Tigers Center Fielder / Left Fielder