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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 1.1 7 8 .467 3.77 29 14 9 1 3 155.0 147 81 65 2 48 62 6 1 665 94 3.21 1.258 8.5 0.1 2.8 3.6 1.29
1921 28 ABC NNL 5.4 15 13 .536 3.03 42 28 19 5 3 261.0 240 115 88 10 82 107 6 1 1090 127 3.83 1.234 8.3 0.3 2.8 3.7 1.30
1922 29 ABC NNL 4.4 21 12 .636 3.54 38 21 14 1 2 208.2 201 96 82 6 61 88 8 7 891 128 3.67 1.256 8.7 0.3 2.6 3.8 1.44
1923 30 ABC NNL -0.3 0 1 .000 7.50 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.0 12 9 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 35 62 4.70 2.667 18.0 0.0 6.0 1.5 0.25
1924 31 2TM ECL -0.3 0 2 .000 4.78 4 4 2 0 0 26.1 33 23 14 8 11 1 1 90 1.557 11.3 2.7 3.8 1.38
1924 31 HBG ECL -0.2 0 0 10.80 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 10 6 4 1 1 1 0 43 3.300 27.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
1924 31 BBS ECL -0.1 0 2 .000 3.91 3 3 2 0 0 23.0 23 17 10 7 10 0 1 109 1.304 9.0 2.7 3.9 1.43
1925 32 BBS ECL -0.6 0 2 .000 11.77 3 3 0 0 0 13.0 26 19 17 4 5 0 0 68 42 2.308 18.0 2.8 3.5 1.25
1928 35 BBB NNL 0.0 0 4 .000 4.93 9 4 2 0 0 42.0 47 29 23 0 17 8 1 1 184 83 3.94 1.524 10.1 0.0 3.6 1.7 0.47
7 Yrs 9.7 43 42 .506 3.72 127 76 0 46 7 8 712.0 706 372 294 18 224 282 22 0 11 2933 108 3.45 1.306 8.9 0.2 2.8 3.6 1.26
162 Game Avg 3.2 14 14 .506 3.72 43 25 15 2 3 239 236 125 98 75 94 7 4 108 1.306 8.9 2.8 3.6 1.26
ABC (4 Yrs) 10.6 43 34 .558 3.42 111 65 0 42 7 8 630.2 600 301 240 18 195 258 20 0 9 2681 117 3.63 1.261 8.6 0.3 2.8 3.7 1.32
BBS (2 Yrs) -0.7 0 4 .000 6.75 6 6 2 0 0 36.0 49 36 27 11 15 0 1 68 67 1.667 12.3 2.8 3.8 1.36
BBB (1 Yr) 0.0 0 4 .000 4.93 9 4 2 0 0 42.0 47 29 23 0 17 8 1 1 184 83 3.94 1.524 10.1 0.0 3.6 1.7 0.47
HBG (1 Yr) -0.2 0 0 10.80 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 10 6 4 1 1 1 0 43 3.300 27.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
NNL (5 Yrs) 10.6 43 38 .531 3.52 120 69 0 44 7 8 672.2 647 330 263 18 212 266 21 0 10 2865 114 3.65 1.277 8.7 0.2 2.8 3.6 1.25
ECL (2 Yrs) -0.9 0 4 .000 7.09 7 7 2 0 0 39.1 59 42 31 12 16 1 1 68 64 1.805 13.5 2.7 3.7 1.33

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 155.0 29 14 81 4.70 4.52 0.10 0.00 100 4.42 -5 -0.2 1.00 -0.2 1.1 10 .492 .499
1921 28 ABC NNL 261.0 42 28 115 3.97 4.99 0.08 0.00 100 4.91 27 3.1 1.00 -0.3 5.4 55 .574 .519
1922 29 ABC NNL 208.2 38 21 96 4.14 5.48 0.26 0.00 100 5.22 25 2.6 1.00 -0.2 4.4 49 .569 .516
1923 30 ABC NNL 6.0 2 2 9 13.50 5.71 0.16 0.00 100 5.55 -5 -0.4 0.0 -0.3 -5 .311 .498
1924 31 2TM ECL 26.1 4 4 23 7.86 5.28 0.00 100 5.28 -8 -0.5 -0.1 -0.3 -5 .366 .498
1924 31 HBG ECL 3.1 1 1 6 16.20 5.35 0.00 100 5.35 -4 -0.3 0.0 -0.2 -4 .233 .498
1924 31 BBS ECL 23.0 3 3 17 6.65 5.27 0.00 100 5.27 -4 -0.3 0.0 -0.1 -1 .411 .498
1925 32 BBS ECL 13.0 3 3 19 13.15 5.58 0.00 100 5.58 -11 -0.7 0.0 -0.6 -9 .263 .496
1928 35 BBB NNL 42.0 9 4 29 6.21 5.17 -0.10 0.00 100 5.26 -4 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .464 .498
7 Yrs 712.0 127 76 372 4.70 5.07 0.12 0.00 100 4.95 19 3.6 1.00 -0.8 9.7 96 .528 .511
162 Game Avg 239 43 25 125 4.70 5.07 0.00 100 4.95 6 1.2 1.00 -0.3 3.2 32 .528 .511
ABC (4 Yrs) 630.2 111 65 301 4.30 5.04 0.14 0.00 100 4.90 42 5.1 1.00 -0.7 10.6 110 .546 .512
BBS (2 Yrs) 36.0 6 6 36 9.00 5.38 0.00 100 5.38 -14 -1.0 -0.1 -0.7 -10 .337 .497
BBB (1 Yr) 42.0 9 4 29 6.21 5.17 -0.10 0.00 100 5.26 -4 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .464 .498
HBG (1 Yr) 3.1 1 1 6 16.20 5.35 0.00 100 5.35 -4 -0.3 0.0 -0.2 -4 .233 .498
NNL (5 Yrs) 672.2 120 69 330 4.42 5.05 0.13 0.00 100 4.92 38 4.8 1.00 -0.7 10.6 110 .540 .511
ECL (2 Yrs) 39.1 7 7 42 9.61 5.38 0.00 100 5.38 -18 -1.3 -0.1 -0.9 -14 .322 .497

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 155.0 0.3 9.3 7.2
1921 28 ABC NNL 261.0 0.9 9.8 7.5
1922 29 ABC NNL 208.2 0.7 9.9 6.8
1923 30 ABC NNL 6.0 0.0 2.9 11.4
1924 31 2TM ECL 26.1
1924 31 HBG ECL 3.1
1924 31 BBS ECL 23.0
1925 32 BBS ECL 13.0 7.4 5.9
1928 35 BBB NNL 42.0 0.0 4.3 9.2
7 Yrs 712.0
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 208 .250 49 .169 .012 0.0 13.0 33.3 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 193 .297 76 .252 .037 0.0 7.8 19.0 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL 101 .213 17 .185 .011 0.0 5.9 34.8 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 2 .646 269 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 100.0 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 12 .297 80 .273 .000 0.0 8.3 25.0 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 2 .000 -96 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 10 .356 115 .333 .000 0.0 10.0 25.0 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL 31 .259 41 .233 .067 0.0 3.2 50.0 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL 36 .192 7 .194 .028 0.0 0.0 57.1 /1987
7 Yrs 583 .258 50 .208 .026 0.0 8.6 30.4 1978/5
MLB Average .343 100 .293 .109 1.0 7.6 36.1

Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL RF 36 245.1 50 40 5 5 1 .900 .946 1.65 1.39 1.25 1.35
1920 27 ABC NNL P 29 155.0 56 5 46 5 1 .911 .938 2.96 3.49 1.76 3.38 9
1920 27 ABC NNL LF 4 29.1 7 6 0 1 0 .857 .949 1.84 1.72 1.50 1.65
1920 27 ABC NNL CF 2 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .965 1.64 2.29 1.00 2.25
1920 27 ABC NNL 3B 1 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.44 0.00 3.30
1921 28 ABC NNL P 42 261.0 102 19 78 5 4 .951 .934 3.34 3.27 2.31 3.78 18
1921 28 ABC NNL CF 8 49.0 11 8 1 2 0 .818 .939 1.65 2.17 1.13 2.49
1921 28 ABC NNL LF 8 62.2 17 11 5 1 0 .941 .935 2.30 1.69 2.00 1.96
1921 28 ABC NNL RF 8 48.2 13 10 3 0 2 1.000 .935 2.40 1.61 1.63 1.85
1922 29 ABC NNL P 38 207.2 70 11 58 1 2 .986 .949 2.99 3.25 1.82 3.52 11
1922 29 ABC NNL RF 2 13.2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.63 1.58 2.00 1.75
1922 29 ABC NNL CF 1 9.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .957 2.00 2.30 2.00 2.50
1923 30 ABC NNL P 2 2 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 3.00 3.45 1.00 3.70
1923 30 ABC NNL LF 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.90
1924 31 2TM ECL P 4 0.00
1924 31 HBG ECL P 1 0.00
1924 31 BBS ECL P 3 0.00
1925 32 BBS ECL LF 6 0.00
1925 32 BBS ECL P 3 0.00
1925 32 BBS ECL RF 1 0.00
1928 35 BBB NNL P 9 42.0 17 0 16 1 1 .941 .957 3.43 2.94 1.78 2.46 3
1928 35 BBB NNL RF 4 11.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 0.77 1.62 0.25 1.33
1928 35 BBB NNL CF 3 15.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .963 2.40 2.52 1.33 2.10
1928 35 BBB NNL LF 1 7.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .950 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.50
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB Awards
7 Yrs 128 2 675.1 247 35 200 12 8 .951 .941 3.13 3.30 1.84 3.31 41
P (7 Yrs) P 127 2 671.2 247 35 200 12 8 .951 .941 3.15 3.29 1.85 3.31 41
RF (5 Yrs) RF 51 319.1 68 55 8 5 3 .926 .944 1.78 1.44 1.24 1.42
LF (5 Yrs) LF 20 1 104.0 25 17 5 3 0 .880 .939 1.90 1.71 1.10 1.29
CF (4 Yrs) CF 14 84.0 20 15 2 3 0 .850 .949 1.82 2.26 1.21 2.37
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.44 0.00 3.30

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born on May 18, 1893.

Where was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born in Louisville, KY.

How many seasons did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries played 7 seasons.

Is Jim Jeffries in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Jeffries has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Jim Jeffries have?

Jim Jeffries had 282 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jim Jeffries played for?

Jim Jeffries played for 4 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Baltimore Black Sox, Harrisburg Giants and Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Jim Jeffries retire?

Jim Jeffries last played in 1928.

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