Jim Scott
1909–1917 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox
317G
.129AVG
.177OBP
.155SLG
More career statistics
79H
1HR
34RBI
3SB
107–114W–L
1,892.0IP
945K
2.30ERA
226GS
9SV
4Rare feats
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 | 614 | 615 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 2 | 1 |
| Batting · Doubles | 11 | 10 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 91 | 183 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 679 | 682 |
| Batting · Runs | 30 | 29 |
| Batting · RBI | 34 | 33 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 3 | 4 |
| Batting · Walks | 34 | 36 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,496 | 7,711 |
| Pitching · p cg | 123 | 122 |
| Pitching · p er | 483 | 520 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,624 | 1,628 |
| Pitching · p hr | 21 | 20 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 5,676 | 5,658 |
| Pitching · p k | 945 | 951 |
| Pitching · p r | 686 | 688 |
| Pitching · p w | 609 | 618 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | 679 | 614 | 30 | 79 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 91 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 95 | .129 | .177 | .155 | .332 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,892.0 | 317 | 226 | 123 | 107 | 114 | 9 | 1,624 | 686 | 483 | 21 | 609 | 945 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 | 1.180 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1910-08-12 to 1910-08-25
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Faced the Minimum | 1914-06-04 | 1 in 2,759 games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | 15 scoreless innings | 1912-04-20 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | Complete Game, Fifteen K | 1913-06-22 | 1 in 1,054 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 156 | 300 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 83 | .118 | .160 | .133 |
| Away | 161 | 382 | 47 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 100 | .137 | .175 | .169 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 30 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | .109 | .134 | .125 |
| May | 54 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 28 | .135 | .178 | .146 |
| June | 50 | 106 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 22 | .110 | .132 | .160 |
| July | 63 | 122 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 29 | .099 | .123 | .117 |
| August | 60 | 142 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 45 | .172 | .232 | .205 |
| September | 53 | 123 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 39 | .145 | .195 | .164 |
| October | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .067 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 49 | 111 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 31 | .163 | .234 | .235 |
| cleveland-guardians | 48 | 111 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 28 | .071 | .099 | .081 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 47 | 118 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 38 | .135 | .144 | .162 |
| st-louis-browns | 46 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 24 | .098 | .146 | .109 |
| detroit-tigers | 46 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | .102 | .141 | .119 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 41 | 90 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 19 | .160 | .211 | .160 |
| boston-red-sox | 40 | 85 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | .173 | .212 | .200 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 |  Chicago White Sox | 36 | 86 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .105 | 248 | 135 |
| 1910 | Chicago White Sox | 41 | 74 | 15 | – | 6 | – | .203 | 227 | 136 |
| 1911 | Chicago White Sox | 39 | 70 | 11 | – | 1 | – | .157 | 222 | 129 |
| 1912 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 12 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 37 | 23 |
| 1913 | Chicago White Sox | 48 | 96 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .073 | 312 | 159 |
| 1914 | Chicago White Sox | 43 | 86 | 14 | – | 2 | – | .163 | 252 | 137 |
| 1915 | Chicago White Sox | 48 | 95 | 12 | – | 7 | 1 | .126 | 296 | 120 |
| 1916 | Chicago White Sox | 32 | 52 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .115 | 166 | 72 |
| 1917 | Chicago White Sox | 24 | 44 | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | .114 | 124 | 40 |