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1938–1947 · P
Jim Bagby
6' 2", 170 lbs·Lived to 72·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
2.96
Best ERA · 1942
17
Most W · 1943
73
Most K · 1938
1.201
Best WHIP · 1943
Career Arc · ERA
10 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
10 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BOS | 45 | 68 | 0 | 7 | .191 | — | — |
| 1939 | BOS | 21 | 34 | 1 | 4 | .294 | — | — |
| 1940 | BOS | 44 | 74 | 0 | 8 | .203 | — | — |
| 1941 | CLE | 35 | 74 | 0 | 8 | .243 | — | — |
| 1942 | CLE | 39 | 95 | 1 | 6 | .189 | — | — |
| 1943 | CLE | 41 | 112 | 0 | 11 | .268 | — | — |
| 1944 | CLE | 14 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .226 | — | — |
| 1945 | CLE | 25 | 58 | 0 | 6 | .293 | — | — |
| 1946 | BOS | 21 | 42 | 0 | 2 | .119 | — | — |
| 1947 | PIT | 37 | 32 | 0 | 3 | .219 | — | — |
| Career | 322 | 620 | 3 | 56 | .226 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
10 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BOS | 43 | 198.7 | 15 | 11 | 4.21 | 103 | 73 | 1.550 |
| 1939 | BOS | 21 | 80.0 | 5 | 5 | 7.09 | 60 | 35 | 1.938 |
| 1940 | BOS | 36 | 182.7 | 10 | 16 | 4.73 | 89 | 57 | 1.642 |
| 1941 | CLE | 33 | 200.7 | 9 | 15 | 4.04 | 98 | 53 | 1.445 |
| 1942 | CLE | 38 | 270.7 | 17 | 9 | 2.96 | 121 | 54 | 1.223 |
| 1943 | CLE | 36 | 273.0 | 17 | 14 | 3.10 | 113 | 70 | 1.201 |
| 1944 | CLE | 13 | 79.0 | 4 | 5 | 4.33 | 82 | 12 | 1.709 |
| 1945 | CLE | 25 | 159.3 | 8 | 11 | 3.73 | 98 | 38 | 1.444 |
| 1946 | BOS | 21 | 106.7 | 7 | 6 | 3.71 | 97 | 16 | 1.556 |
| 1947 | PIT | 37 | 115.7 | 5 | 4 | 4.67 | 85 | 23 | 1.556 |
| Career | 303 | 1666.5 | 97 | 96 | — | — | 431 | — | |
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