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Jim Austin (baseball)

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Jim Austin
Austin in 1988
Pitcher
Born: (1963-12-07) December 7, 1963 (age 60)
Farmville, Virginia
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 record6–4
Earned run average3.06
Strikeouts48
Teams

James Parker Austin (born December 7, 1963) is a former baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1991 to 1993.

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.