1887
Born July 8, 1887
Adair, OK, USA
Jim Bluejacket Notable
Jim Bluejacket divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Tip-Tops from 1914, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1916.
He went 14 and 17 with a 3.46 earned run average, pitching 236.7 innings in 44 games. He struck out 78 and threw 3 shutouts. Across 44 games he batted .129, with 11 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Adair, OK, USA on July 8, 1887, and died on March 26, 1947. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BTT | 17 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .136 |
| 1915 | BTT | 24 | 61 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | .131 |
| 1916 | CIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 44 | 85 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .129 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BTT | 4 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 67.0 | 77 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 3.76 |
| 1915 | BTT | 10 | 11 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 162.2 | 155 | 57 | 75 | 48 | 3.15 |
| 1916 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7.71 |
| Career | — | 14 | 17 | 44 | 30 | 1 | 236.2 | 244 | 91 | 97 | 78 | 3.46 |
On this day & linked events
1947
Died March 26, 1947
Image: Bain News Service, public domain