Orville Jorgens
1935–1937 · bats R / throws R · Philadelphia Phillies
144G
.146AVG
.188OBP
.159SLG
More career statistics
23H
0HR
9RBI
0SB
21–27W–L
496.1IP
149K
4.71ERA
54GS
5SV
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · p er | 260 | 258 |
| Pitching · p hr | 40 | 38 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,489 | 1,476 |
| Pitching · p k | 149 | 151 |
| Pitching · p r | 323 | 322 |
| Pitching · p w | 233 | 232 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 171 | 157 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .146 | .188 | .159 | .347 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496.3 | 144 | 54 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 5 | 571 | 323 | 260 | 40 | 233 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 4.71 | 1.620 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1936-09-07 to 1936-09-20
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1935-06-13 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 26 | 10 innings pitched | 1937-07-04 | 1 in 150 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1936-07-26 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 53 | 62 | 6 | – | 4 | – | .097 | 188 | 59 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 60 | 12 | – | 4 | – | .200 | 167 | 58 |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Phillies | 52 | 35 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .143 | 136 | 34 |