Jim Campbell
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990)
Jim Campbell was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1990 for the Kansas City Royals. Across 2 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 8.38 ERA and 2 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1990-08-21
- Last Game
- 1990-08-26
Full name: James Marcus Campbell
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8.38 | 3.86 (-117%) | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8.38 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 9.2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8.38 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-26 | KCR | SEA | W | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990-08-21 | KCR | MIN | — | 4.2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte College | Oroville | CA | 1985, 1986 |
| San Diego State University | San Diego | CA | 1987 |
Jim Campbell: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jim Campbell debuted on August 21, 1990 and played a final game on August 26, 1990. Every season row on the page belongs to the Kansas City Royals, in 1990. Campbell played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on May 19, 1966, in Santa Maria, CA, USA and a listed size of 5-foot-11 and 175 pounds. The given name on file is James Marcus Campbell.
Campbell's career pitching line is 1 win, 0 losses and a 8.38 ERA over 2 appearances. The same table counts 2 strikeouts. The league ERA over Campbell's seasons was 3.86, so the 8.38 figure ran 117.0% worse than average. Campbell's only pitching season is 1990: 2 games, 2 strikeouts.
Campbell appears at one position only: pitcher, in 2 games.
Campbell's college years, 1985 and 1986, were spent at Butte College.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Campbell
- Was Jim Campbell a pitcher?
- Yes. Jim Campbell pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- What teams did Jim Campbell play for?
- Jim Campbell played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (1990).
- What were Jim Campbell's career stats?
- In 2 games, Jim Campbell went 1-0 with a 8.38 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 9.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Jim Campbell play?
- Jim Campbell played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jim Campbell and how much did he weigh?
- Jim Campbell was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
- What was Jim Campbell's career ERA?
- Jim Campbell finished with a 8.38 career ERA, going 1-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jim Campbell have?
- Jim Campbell recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Jim Campbell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Campbell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.