James McArthur

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-7, 230lb (201cm, 104kg)

Born: December 11, 1996 in New Braunfels, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 12th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS).

High School: New Braunfels HS (New Braunfels, TX)

School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.150 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: James Leonard McArthur

Pronunciation: \mick-AR-thurr\

Instagram: @jamesmcarthur33

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

0.2

ERA

3.72

4.36

9.2

33.0

WHIP

1.345

1.061

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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
2016	19	-1.6	Mississippi	SEC	NCAA		6	1	.857	4.26	4.40	15	12		0	0	0	61.1	66	30	29	6	20	0	61	6	1	4	270	1.402	9.7	0.9	2.9	9.0	3.05
2017	20	-0.5	Mississippi	SEC	NCAA		3	6	.333	4.73	5.29	12	12		0	0	0	64.2	49	38	34	7	24	0	60	5	1	8	270	1.129	6.8	1.0	3.3	8.4	2.50
2017	20	0.0	Falmouth	CCBL	Smr		1	2	.333	3.10	4.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	29.0	29	13	10	1	11	0	19	1	0	0	127	1.379	9.0	0.3	3.4	5.9	1.73
2018	21	0.5	Mississippi	SEC	NCAA		6	1	.857	4.48	4.75	16	16		0	0	0	66.1	58	35	33	9	38	0	58	7	1	6	296	1.447	7.9	1.2	5.2	7.9	1.53
2018	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A--A-Rk	PHI	2	0	1.000	0.54	0.54	10	6	1	0	0	0	33.1	16	2	2	0	11	0	35	1	1	3	122	0.810	4.3	0.0	3.0	9.5	3.18
2018	21	-0.9	Lakewood	SALL	A	PHI	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	12	0.250	0.0	0.0	2.3	4.5	2.00
2018	21	-0.5	Williamsport	NYPL	A-	PHI	2	0	1.000	0.64	0.64	8	5	0	0	0	0	28.1	15	2	2	0	10	0	31	1	0	2	106	0.882	4.8	0.0	3.2	9.8	3.10
2018	21	0.6	Phillies West	GULF	Rk	PHI	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
2019	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	PHI	3	7	.300	4.95	5.27	25	13	3	0	0	0	83.2	73	49	46	7	48	0	91	5	1	13	363	1.446	7.9	0.8	5.2	9.8	1.90
2019	22	-0.9	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	3	1	.750	3.03	3.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	29.2	26	10	10	3	16	0	30	1	1	4	126	1.416	7.9	0.9	4.9	9.1	1.88
2019	22	0.2	Lakewood	SALL	A	PHI	0	6	.000	6.00	6.50	18	6	3	0	0	0	54.0	47	39	36	4	32	0	61	4	0	9	237	1.463	7.8	0.7	5.3	10.2	1.91

2021	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	PHI	2	6	.250	4.25	4.71	20	15	3	0	0	1	78.1	75	41	37	9	24	0	83	9	0	4	335	1.264	8.6	1.0	2.8	9.5	3.46
2021	24	-0.7	Reading	AANE	AA	PHI	2	6	.250	4.48	4.96	19	15	2	0	0	0	74.1	74	41	37	9	23	0	78	8	0	4	320	1.305	9.0	1.1	2.8	9.4	3.39
2021	24	0.7	Jersey Shore	HAE	A+	PHI	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	15	0.500	2.3	0.0	2.3	11.3	5.00
2021	24	0.7	Peoria	AZFL	Fal		1	0	1.000	8.10	8.64	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.2	21	16	15	1	7	0	18	3	0	0	82	1.680	11.3	0.5	3.8	9.7	2.57
2022	25	0.5	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	2	6	.250	5.05	6.16	13	13	0	0	0	0	57.0	66	39	32	10	26	0	65	4	0	5	260	1.614	10.4	1.6	4.1	10.3	2.50
2023	26		2 Teams	IL	AAA	KCR-PHI	2	3	.400	4.92	5.08	28	6	2	0	0	1	56.2	51	32	31	6	28	0	72	6	0	4	256	1.394	8.1	1.0	4.4	11.4	2.57
2023	26	-0.9	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	0	2	.000	7.31	7.31	5	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	20	13	13	3	7	0	15	2	0	2	75	1.688	11.3	1.7	3.9	8.4	2.14
2023	26	-0.9	Omaha	IL	AAA	KCR	2	1	.667	3.98	4.20	23	2	2	0	0	1	40.2	31	19	18	3	21	0	57	4	0	2	181	1.279	6.9	0.7	4.6	12.6	2.71
2023	26	-2.7	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	1	0	1.000	4.63	4.63	18	2	6	0	0	4	23.1	20	12	12	2	2	0	23	1	0	1	90	0.943	7.7	0.8	0.8	8.9	11.50
2024	27	-2.4	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	1	0	1.000	3.72	3.72	9	0	6	0	0	4	9.2	12	4	4	0	1	0	12	1	0	0	42	1.345	11.2	0.0	0.9	11.2	12.00
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		2	0	1.000	4.36	4.36	27	2	12	0	0	8	33.0	32	16	16	2	3	0	35	2	0	1	132	1.061	8.7	0.5	0.8	9.5	11.67
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		11	22	.333	4.31	4.75	96	53	9	0	0	2	309.0	281	163	148	32	137	0	346	25	2	29	1336	1.353	8.2	0.9	4.0	10.1	2.53
College (3 seasons)					College		15	8	.652	4.49	4.82	43	40		0	0	0	192.1	173	103	96	22	82	0	179	18	3	18	836	1.326	8.1	1.0	3.8	8.4	2.18
Other (2 seasons)					Other		2	2	.500	4.93	5.72	12	12	0	0	0	0	45.2	50	29	25	2	18	0	37	4	0	0	209	1.489	9.9	0.4	3.5	7.3	2.06
All Levels (8 Seasons)							30	32	.484	4.42	4.83	178	107	21	0	0	10	580.0	536	311	285	58	240	0	597	49	5	48	2513	1.338	8.3	0.9	3.7	9.3	2.49

AAA (1 season)					Minors		2	3	.400	4.92	5.08	28	6	2	0	0	1	56.2	51	32	31	6	28	0	72	6	0	4	256	1.394	8.1	1.0	4.4	11.4	2.57
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		4	12	.250	4.73	5.48	32	28	2	0	0	0	131.1	140	80	69	19	49	0	143	12	0	9	580	1.439	9.6	1.3	3.4	9.8	2.92
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		3	1	.750	2.67	2.67	8	7	1	0	0	1	33.2	27	10	10	3	17	0	35	2	1	4	141	1.307	7.2	0.8	4.5	9.4	2.06
A (2 seasons)					Minors		0	6	.000	5.59	6.05	19	7	3	0	0	0	58.0	47	39	36	4	33	0	63	4	1	9	249	1.379	7.3	0.6	5.1	9.8	1.91
A- (1 season)					Minors		2	0	1.000	0.64	0.64	8	5	0	0	0	0	28.1	15	2	2	0	10	0	31	1	0	2	106	0.882	4.8	0.0	3.2	9.8	3.10
Rk (1 season)					Minors		0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
Fal (1 season)					Other		1	0	1.000	8.10	8.64	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.2	21	16	15	1	7	0	18	3	0	0	82	1.680	11.3	0.5	3.8	9.7	2.57
Smr (1 season)					Other		1	2	.333	3.10	4.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	29.0	29	13	10	1	11	0	19	1	0	0	127	1.379	9.0	0.3	3.4	5.9	1.73