Jim Middleton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: May 28, 1889 in Argos, IN us

Died: January 12, 1974 in Argos, IN

Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, IN

Last Game: September 18, 1921 (Age 32-113d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: James Blaine Middleton

Nicknames: Rifle Jim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

4.51

157.2

WHIP

1.497

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1910	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-B		21	11	.656			34						108.0	107	43			51
1910	21	-3.4	Springfield	IIIL	B		13	4	.765			18							107	43			51
1910	21	0.5	Decatur	NORA	D		8	7	.533			16						108.0
1911	22	-3.5	Springfield/Decatur	IIIL	B		13	16	.448		3.32	37						244.0	222	90			82							1.246	8.2		3.0
1912	23	-3.1	Springfield	IIIL	B		20	10	.667		3.12	35						265.0	239	92			50							1.091	8.1		1.7
1913	24	-2.5	Springfield	IIIL	B		21	19	.525		4.09	51						367.1	351	167			109							1.252	8.6		2.7
1914	25	-1.3	Davenport	IIIL	B		26	10	.722	1.24	2.15	37			30			297.0	221	71	41		76		188					1.000	6.7		2.3	5.7	2.47
1915	26	-0.6	Louisville	AA	AA		12	14	.462	3.10	4.33	44		9	20			258.0	265	124	89		76		99	8	0	9		1.322	9.2		2.7	3.5	1.30
1916	27	0.3	Louisville	AA	AA		21	9	.700	2.01	2.72	38						278.0	221	84	62		66							1.032	7.2		2.1
1917	28	-0.4	Louisville	AA	AA		2	4	.333	2.60	3.20	13						45.0	42	16	13		15							1.267	8.4		3.0
1917	28	0.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	1	1	.500	2.75	4.50	13	0	8	0	0	1	36.0	35	18	11	1	8		9	1	0	2	154	1.194	8.8	0.3	2.0	2.3	1.13

1920	31	3.0	Toledo	AA	AA		26	14	.650	2.93	3.66	46						332.0	337	135	108		66							1.214	9.1		1.8
1921	32	4.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	6	11	.353	5.03	6.14	38	10	20	2	0	6	121.2	149	83	68	5	44		31	2	1	2	556	1.586	11.0	0.4	3.3	2.3	0.70
1922	33	5.1	Portland	PCL	AA		15	16	.484	4.03	5.13	46						277.0	319	158	124		103							1.523	10.4		3.3
1923	34	5.5	Portland	PCL	AA		12	10	.545	3.52	4.70	47						230.0	259	120	90		54							1.361	10.1		2.1
1924	35	6.4	Fort Worth	TL	A	DET	14	7	.667	3.33	4.44	40						154.0	143	76	57		44							1.214	8.4		2.6
1925	36		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A		13	7	.650		4.90	49						202.0	211	110	85		80
1925	36	7.5	Minneapolis	AA	AA		12	7	.632	3.96	5.13	49						193.0	211	110	85		80							1.508	9.8		3.7
1925	36	7.9	Fort Worth	TL	A	DET	1	0	1.000									9.0
1926	37	7.8	Minneapolis	AA	AA		20	15	.571	4.19	5.37	53						273.0	315	163	127		100							1.520	10.4		3.3
1927	38	8.7	Minneapolis	AA	AA		12	7	.632	4.35	5.35	41						207.0	238	123	100		73							1.502	10.3		3.2
1928	39	10.6	Seattle	PCL	AA		2	4	.333	3.89		10						44.0			19
1929	40	10.9	Minneapolis	AA	AA		10	9	.526	5.12	6.53	41						197.0	249	143	112		77							1.655	11.4		3.5
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		7	12	.368	4.51	5.77	51	10	28	2	0	7	157.2	184	101	79	6	52		40	3	1	4	710	1.497	10.5	0.3	3.0	2.3	0.77
Minors (17 seasons)					Minors		260	182	.588			662		9	50			3778.1	3739	1715	1027		1122		287	8	0	9
All Levels (18 Seasons)							267	194	.579			713	10	37	52	0	7	3936.0	3923	1816	1106	6	1174		327	11	1	13	710

AA (11 seasons)					Minors		144	109	.569	3.58	4.53	428		9	20			2334.0	2456	1176	929		710		99	8	0	9
A (2 seasons)					Minors		15	7	.682		4.20	40						163.0	143	76	57		44
B (5 seasons)					Minors		93	59	.612			178			30			1173.1	1140	463	41		368		188					1.285
D (1 season)					Minors		8	7	.533			16						108.0