Player
Jim Whitney
Player Info
- Full Name
- James Evans
- Born
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November 10, 1857
Conklin, NY, USA - Died
- May 21, 1891
- Size
- 6'2" / 172 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- May 2, 1881
- Final Game
- July 16, 1890
- Career
- 10 years
Teams
- Boston Braves 1881-1885
- Kansas City Cowboys 1886-1886
- Washington Nationals 1887-1888
- Indianapolis Hoosiers 1889-1889
- Philadelphia Athletics 1890-1890
Career Batting
550
G
.261
AVG
559
H
18
HR
280
RBI
.687
OPS
114
OPS vs Lg
65% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
191-204
W-L
2.97
ERA
413
G
1,571
SO
2
SV
1.15
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 2 | 5.18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 40.0 | 6 | 11 |
| 1889 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 2 | 7 | 6.81 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 70.0 | 16 | 19 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 18 | 21 | 3.05 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 325.0 | 79 | 54 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 24 | 21 | 3.22 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 404.2 | 146 | 42 |
| 1886 | Kansas City Cowboys | 12 | 32 | 4.49 | 46 | 44 | 0 | 393.0 | 167 | 55 |
| 1885 | Boston Beaneaters | 18 | 32 | 2.98 | 51 | 50 | 0 | 441.0 | 200 | 37 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | 23 | 14 | 2.09 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 336.0 | 270 | 27 |
| 1883 | Boston Beaneaters | 37 | 21 | 2.24 | 62 | 56 | 2 | 514.0 | 345 | 35 |
| 1882 | Boston Red Caps | 24 | 21 | 2.64 | 49 | 48 | 0 | 420.0 | 180 | 41 |
| 1881 | Boston Red Caps | 31 | 33 | 2.48 | 66 | 63 | 0 | 552.1 | 162 | 90 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | AA | 40.0 | 1.35 | 2.48 | 1.800 | |
| 1889 | NL | 70.0 | 2.06 | 2.44 | 1.786 | |
| 1888 | NL | 325.0 | 2.19 | 1.50 | 1.142 | ✓ |
| 1887 | NL | 404.7 | 3.25 | 0.93 | 1.166 | ✓ |
| 1886 | NL | 393.0 | 3.82 | 1.26 | 1.323 | ✓ |
| 1885 | NL | 441.3 | 4.08 | 0.75 | 1.224 | ✓ |
| 1884 | NL | 336.0 | 7.23 | 0.72 | 0.890 | ✓ |
| 1883 | NL | 514.0 | 6.04 | 0.61 | 1.025 | ✓ |
| 1882 | NL | 420.0 | 3.86 | 0.88 | 1.060 | ✓ |
| 1881 | NL | 552.3 | 2.64 | 1.47 | 1.155 | ✓ |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Philadelphia Athletics | 7 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 |
| 1889 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 10 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .375 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 42 | 141 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .170 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | 54 | 201 | 53 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 29 | .264 |
| 1886 | Kansas City Cowboys | 67 | 247 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 25 | .239 |
| 1885 | Boston Beaneaters | 72 | 290 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 35 | .234 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | 66 | 270 | 70 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 41 | .259 |
| 1883 | Boston Beaneaters | 96 | 409 | 115 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 78 | .281 |
| 1882 | Boston Red Caps | 61 | 251 | 81 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 49 | .323 |
| 1881 | Boston Red Caps | 75 | 282 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 37 | .255 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | AA | 22 | .000 | — | 4.5 | — | 55 | 0.0 | |
| 1889 | NL | 38 | .188 | .462 | 13.2 | 15.8 | 197 | 0.0 | |
| 1888 | NL | 148 | .021 | .192 | 4.7 | 13.5 | 32 | 1.2 | |
| 1887 | NL | 219 | .134 | .291 | 8.2 | 11.0 | 104 | 2.6 | |
| 1886 | NL | 276 | .101 | .277 | 10.5 | 14.1 | 105 | 2.6 | |
| 1885 | NL | 307 | .055 | .256 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 86 | 0.0 | |
| 1884 | NL | 286 | .133 | .293 | 5.6 | 13.3 | 117 | 4.2 | |
| 1883 | NL | 434 | .152 | .293 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 130 | 8.3 | ✓ |
| 1882 | NL | 275 | .187 | .326 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 185 | 9.5 | ✓ |
| 1881 | NL | 301 | .082 | .273 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 104 | 0.0 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 413 | 123 | 769 | 99 | 23 | .900 |
| OF | 130 | 138 | 20 | 35 | 1 | .819 |
| 1B | 31 | 229 | 4 | 21 | 6 | .917 |
| 3B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Philadelphia Athletics | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1890 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 |
| 1889 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1889 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | P | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 1888 | Washington Nationals | P | 39 | 15 | 67 | 11 | 2 | .882 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | OF | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 |
| 1887 | Washington Nationals | P | 47 | 13 | 92 | 11 | 5 | .905 |
| 1886 | Kansas City Cowboys | 3B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .571 |
| 1886 | Kansas City Cowboys | OF | 22 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .844 |
| 1886 | Kansas City Cowboys | P | 46 | 20 | 107 | 10 | 5 | .927 |
| 1885 | Boston Beaneaters | 1B | 5 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 3 | .870 |
| 1885 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 17 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .892 |
| 1885 | Boston Beaneaters | P | 51 | 18 | 128 | 16 | 1 | .901 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | 1B | 15 | 108 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .924 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 |
| 1884 | Boston Beaneaters | P | 38 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1883 | Boston Beaneaters | 1B | 2 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .917 |
| 1883 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 40 | 55 | 7 | 16 | 0 | .795 |
| 1883 | Boston Beaneaters | P | 62 | 12 | 93 | 9 | 2 | .921 |
| 1882 | Boston Red Caps | 1B | 6 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .929 |
| 1882 | Boston Red Caps | OF | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .625 |
| 1882 | Boston Red Caps | P | 49 | 13 | 88 | 13 | 3 | .886 |
| 1881 | Boston Red Caps | 1B | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 |
| 1881 | Boston Red Caps | OF | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .700 |
| 1881 | Boston Red Caps | P | 66 | 19 | 99 | 28 | 3 | .808 |