Jim Davis
1954–1957 · bats B / throws L · Chicago Cubs, New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals
154G
.091AVG
.182OBP
.091SLG
More career statistics
9H
0HR
1RBI
0SB
24–26W–L
406.1IP
197K
4.01ERA
39GS
10SV
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 · At bats | 99 | 100 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 116 | 117 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 1,744 | 1,745 |
| Pitching · p er | 181 | 182 |
| Pitching · p k | 197 | 199 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 116 | 99 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .091 | .182 | .091 | .273 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406.3 | 154 | 39 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 383 | 209 | 181 | 42 | 179 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 | 1.383 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1956-07-03 to 1956-07-14
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1955-06-19 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1955-06-12 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | 1956-08-30 | 1 in 74 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  Chicago Cubs | 46 | 32 | 2 | – | – | – | .062 | 127 | 58 |
| 1955 | Chicago Cubs | 42 | 37 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .027 | 133 | 63 |
| 1956 | Chicago Cubs | 46 | 28 | 5 | – | – | – | .179 | 120 | 67 |
| 1957 | New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | 24 | 11 |