Jim Bagby
1938–1947 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Pittsburgh Pirates
322G
.226AVG
.239OBP
.273SLG
More career statistics
140H
3HR
56RBI
1SB
97–96W–L
1,666.1IP
431K
3.96ERA
198GS
9SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 68 | 69 |
| Batting · Runs | 59 | 58 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,266 | 7,269 |
| Pitching · p cg | 84 | 83 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,815 | 1,816 |
| Pitching · p hr | 98 | 99 |
| Pitching · p k | 431 | 432 |
| Pitching · p w | 608 | 609 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 663 | 620 | 59 | 140 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 169 | .226 | .239 | .273 | .512 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,666.3 | 303 | 198 | 84 | 97 | 96 | 9 | 1,815 | 849 | 733 | 98 | 608 | 431 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 | 1.454 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1943-09-06 to 1944-07-21
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Four Intentional Walks Issued | 1945-05-20 | 1 in 2,511 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1942-08-23 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1943-07-09 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 161 | 332 | 65 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 33 | .210 | .208 | .248 |
| Away | 161 | 331 | 75 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 36 | .242 | .239 | .297 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 22 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .214 | .229 | .333 |
| May | 50 | 110 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | .248 | .236 | .305 |
| June | 67 | 123 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | .229 | .220 | .254 |
| July | 57 | 136 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 20 | .165 | .176 | .205 |
| August | 69 | 128 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | .227 | .211 | .269 |
| September | 55 | 113 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 11 | .279 | .283 | .327 |
| October | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 47 | 109 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 | .230 | .229 | .280 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 43 | 104 | 26 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .274 | .260 | .326 |
| chicago-white-sox | 40 | 80 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | .179 | .175 | .218 |
| new-york-yankees | 38 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .148 | .175 | .185 |
| detroit-tigers | 37 | 79 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .208 | .215 | .250 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 33 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .228 | .229 | .278 |
| boston-red-sox | 25 | 74 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 7 | .324 | .311 | .380 |
| cleveland-guardians | 22 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .154 | .146 | .179 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Boston Red Sox | 45 | 68 | 13 | – | 7 | – | .191 | 198 | 73 |
| 1939 | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | – | .294 | 80 | 35 |
| 1940 | Boston Red Sox | 44 | 74 | 15 | – | 8 | – | .203 | 182 | 56 |
| 1941 |  Cleveland Guardians | 35 | 74 | 18 | – | 8 | – | .243 | 200 | 54 |
| 1942 | Cleveland Guardians | 39 | 95 | 18 | 1 | 6 | – | .189 | 270 | 54 |
| 1943 | Cleveland Guardians | 41 | 112 | 30 | – | 11 | 1 | .268 | 273 | 70 |
| 1944 | Cleveland Guardians | 14 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | – | .226 | 79 | 12 |
| 1945 | Cleveland Guardians | 25 | 58 | 17 | – | 6 | – | .293 | 159 | 38 |
| 1946 | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 42 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .119 | 106 | 16 |
| 1947 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 32 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .219 | 115 | 24 |