Jim Whitney

James Evans Whitney "Grasshopper Jim"
Born: November 10, 1857
Conklin, NY US
Deceased: May 21, 1891
Binghamton, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: CF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 172
Career: 1878-1889
Major League Statistics

Jim Whitney compiled a career record of 11 wins and 11 losses and a 2.92 ERA in his 25-game pitching career with the Binghamton Crickets, San Francisco Knickerbockers, Omaha Green Stockings, San Francisco Athletics and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1878 season and last took the field during the 1889 campaign.

      

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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1889ILBuffalo Bisons1111.5002.922524201197.024412864307844
Totals1111.5002.92252402010197.0244128640300784040

Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1889ILBuffalo Bisons291039512204001.211.211.253.463248
Totals2910395122040001000.211.211.253.4632400800


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1889ILBuffalo BisonsCF6.000
1889ILBuffalo BisonsP25.000
1889ILBuffalo BisonsRF1.000
Totals320000.000

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1878International AssociationBinghamton CricketsJune 3, 1878June 7, 1878
1879 Pacific LeagueSan Francisco Knickerbockers
1879Northwestern LeagueOmaha Green Stockings
1879 California LeagueSan Francisco Athletics
1889International AssociationBuffalo Bisons




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