Jim Bagby Sr.

Full Name: James Charles Jacob Bagby, Sr.	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/170	First Game: April 22, 1912
Birthdate: October 5, 1889	Final Game: September 7, 1923
Birthplace: Barnett, Georgia	MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: July 28, 1954
Deathplace: Marietta, Georgia
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Born on October 5, 1889 in Barnett, Georgia, Jim Bagby (James Charles Jacob Bagby, Sr.) played for the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 9 year career. Bagby broke into the bigs on April 22, 1912 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 2.61 ERA in 272.2 innings pitched in 1916, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Jim Bagby's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1920, when he posted a 2.89 ERA, won 31 games and struck out 73 batters. However, others believe that it was 1917, when he posted a 1.96 ERA, won 23 games and struck out 83 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1912	CIN	N	5	1	2	1	3.12	10	6	6	0	0	0	17.1	17	2	9	0	0
1916	CLE	A	48	27	16	16	2.61	88	109	79	14	3	5	272.2	253	2	67	7	8
1917	CLE	A	49	37	23	13	1.96	83	90	70	26	8	7	320.2	277	6	73	2	6
1918	CLE	A	45	31	17	16	2.69	57	108	81	23	2	6	271.1	274	0	78	2	2
1919	CLE	A	35	32	17	11	2.80	61	96	75	21	0	3	241.1	258	3	44	2	4
1920	CLE	A	48	38	31	12	2.89	73	122	109	30	3	0	339.2	338	9	79	6	5
1921	CLE	A	40	26	14	12	4.70	37	112	100	13	0	4	191.2	238	14	44	0	4
1922	CLE	A	25	10	4	5	6.32	25	77	69	4	0	1	98.1	134	5	39	0	3
1923	PIT	N	21	6	3	2	5.24	16	49	40	2	0	3	68.2	95	6	25	0	1
Total	NL		26	7	5	3	4.81	26	55	46	2	0	3	86	112	8	34	0	1
Total	AL		290	201	122	85	3.02	424	714	583	131	16	26	1735.2	1772	39	424	19	32
Total			316	208	127	88	3.11	450	769	629	133	16	29	1821.2	1884	47	458	19	33

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1912	CIN	N	P	5	1	4	0	0	1.000
1916	CLE	A	P	48	24	62	5	3	.945
1917	CLE	A	P	49	26	77	3	5	.972
1918	CLE	A	P	45	15	67	4	1	.953
1919	CLE	A	P	35	14	64	4	3	.951
1920	CLE	A	P	48	16	57	2	1	.973
1921	CLE	A	P	40	12	42	3	1	.947
1922	CLE	A	P	25	6	28	0	0	1.000
1923	PIT	N	P	21	1	10	0	4	1.000
Total			P	316	115	411	21	18	.962

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1912	CIN	N	5	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
1916	CLE	A	51	90	12	15	0	4	.167	.219	.211	2	1	6	18	0	9	1
1917	CLE	A	49	108	12	25	0	8	.231	.252	.306	6	1	2	19	1	3	1
1918	CLE	A	47	99	5	21	0	8	.212	.257	.242	3	0	6	9	0	3	1
1919	CLE	A	37	89	8	23	1	8	.258	.320	.337	4	0	8	13	0	4	0
1920	CLE	A	49	131	17	33	1	14	.252	.285	.374	7	3	6	17	0	7	0
1921	CLE	A	41	76	8	15	0	11	.197	.197	.316	7	1	0	8	0	2	0
1922	CLE	A	25	42	4	11	0	6	.262	.295	.405	6	0	1	3	1	0	0
1923	PIT	N	21	20	3	1	0	1	.050	.174	.050	0	0	3	1	0	2	0
Total	NL		26	25	3	1	0	1	.040	.143	.040	0	0	3	4	0	2	0
Total	AL		299	635	66	143	2	59	.225	.261	.309	35	6	29	87	2	28	3
Total			325	660	69	144	2	60	.218	.256	.298	35	6	32	91	2	30	3

[edit] Transactions

Sold by New Orleans (Southern Association) to Cleveland Indians (July 22, 1915).
Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh Pirates from Cleveland Indians (November 5, 1922).

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