Jim Bagby Jr.

Full Name: James Charles Jacob Bagby, Jr.	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/170	First Game: April 18, 1938
Birthdate: September 8, 1916	Final Game: September 25, 1947
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: September 2, 1988
Deathplace: Marietta, Georgia
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on September 8, 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio, Jim Bagby (James Charles Jacob Bagby, Jr.) played for the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 10 year career. Bagby broke into the bigs on April 18, 1938 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.21 ERA in 198.2 innings pitched in 1938, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jim Bagby's best season was 1942, when he posted a 2.96 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 54 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1938	BOS	A	43	25	15	11	4.21	73	110	93	10	1	2	198.2	218	9	90	5	3
1939	BOS	A	21	11	5	5	7.09	35	66	63	3	0	0	80	119	7	36	2	2
1940	BOS	A	36	21	10	16	4.73	57	104	96	6	1	2	182.2	217	15	83	5	1
1941	CLE	A	33	27	9	15	4.04	53	104	90	12	0	2	200.2	214	10	76	5	6
1942	CLE	A	38	35	17	9	2.96	54	105	89	16	4	1	270.2	267	19	64	1	1
1943	CLE	A	36	33	17	14	3.10	70	112	94	16	3	1	273	248	15	80	0	3
1944	CLE	A	13	10	4	5	4.33	12	48	38	2	0	0	79	101	2	34	1	4
1945	CLE	A	25	19	8	11	3.73	38	70	66	11	3	1	159.1	171	3	59	5	2
1946	BOS	A	21	11	7	6	3.71	16	55	44	6	1	0	106.2	117	4	49	1	1
1947	PIT	N	37	6	5	4	4.67	23	75	60	2	0	0	115.2	143	14	37	1	5
Total	NL		37	6	5	4	4.67	23	75	60	2	0	0	115.2	143	14	37	1	5
Total	AL		266	192	92	92	3.91	408	774	673	82	13	9	1550.2	1672	84	571	25	23
Total			303	198	97	96	3.96	431	849	733	84	13	9	1666.1	1815	98	608	26	28

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1938	BOS	A	P	43	16	43	3	3	.952
1939	BOS	A	P	21	3	11	1	2	.933
1940	BOS	A	P	36	17	28	1	6	.978
1940	BOS	A	OF	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1941	CLE	A	P	33	16	42	1	5	.983
1942	CLE	A	P	38	17	58	4	7	.949
1943	CLE	A	P	36	21	67	2	5	.978
1943	CLE	A	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
1944	CLE	A	P	13	5	16	2	4	.913
1945	CLE	A	P	25	13	47	4	3	.938
1946	BOS	A	P	21	7	19	2	1	.929
1947	PIT	N	P	37	7	28	2	2	.946
Total			SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			OF	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	303	122	359	22	38	.956

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1938	BOS	A	45	68	10	13	0	7	.191	.214	.250	4	0	1	8	1	8	0	0
1939	BOS	A	21	34	10	10	1	4	.294	.314	.441	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1
1940	BOS	A	44	74	8	15	0	8	.203	.203	.270	3	1	0	12	0	6	0	2
1941	CLE	A	35	74	5	18	0	8	.243	.253	.257	1	0	1	6	0	4	0	2
1942	CLE	A	39	95	6	18	1	6	.189	.198	.232	1	0	1	12	0	7	0	3
1943	CLE	A	41	112	7	30	0	11	.268	.274	.295	1	1	1	10	0	1	1	1
1944	CLE	A	14	31	2	7	1	1	.226	.226	.323	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CLE	A	25	58	6	17	0	6	.293	.317	.310	1	0	2	7	0	1	0	0
1946	BOS	A	21	42	2	5	0	2	.119	.159	.143	1	0	2	9	0	0	0	3
1947	PIT	N	37	32	3	7	0	3	.219	.242	.281	2	0	0	3	1	3	0	2
Total	NL		37	32	3	7	0	3	.219	.242	.281	2	0	0	3	1	3	0	2
Total	AL		285	588	56	133	3	53	.226	.239	.272	14	2	8	65	2	29	1	12
Total			322	620	59	140	3	56	.226	.239	.273	16	2	8	68	3	32	1	14

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Boston Red Sox with Gene Desautels and Gee Walker to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Frankie Pytlak, Odell Hale and Joe Dobson (December 12, 1940).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Vic Johnson and cash (December 12, 1945).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (February 10, 1947).

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