John Urrea Memorabilia & Collectibles

About John Urrea Memorabilia & Collectibles

About John Urrea:

John Urrea (full name: John Goody Urrea; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1977 until 1981 for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres. He played for the Cardinals from 1977 - 1980 and Padres in 1981. Over 5 seasons, he started 27 games, won 17 games, struck out 202 batters, and had a 3.74 ERA. Born on February 9, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA, Urrea stands 6' 3" and weighs 200 lb. He attended high school and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (January). His debut was on April 10, 1977 and he played his final game on October 4, 1981. Common misspellings of his name include John Goody james jim jimmy John jon Urrea.