Was Jim Cohen a pitcher?

Yes. Jim Cohen pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 17 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jim Cohen hit?

Jim Cohen hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Jim Cohen

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 1–4

ERA 3.83

WHIP 1.26

SO 17

Pitcher PIV 1051.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 190 lb
Born: 5/26/1918 in Evergreen, AL, USA
Died: 4/23/2002 in Washington, DC, USA
Awards: All-Star

Full name: James Clarence Cohen

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
44.0	42.0	4.0	11.0	1.0	0	1.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	0	.262	.295	.357	.652

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
12	21	37	25	6	1	252.2	217	120	56	8	27	26	2.00	0.97

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1949	20.0	20.0	1.0	3.0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300
Listed seasons · 1	20	20	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.150	—	—	—

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Season	W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1947	0	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	3.38	0.50
1949	8	3	13	9	3	1	100.2	80	46	24	4	9	13	2.15	0.88
Listed seasons · 2	8	4	14	10	3	1	108.2	84	49	27	5	9	13	2.24	0.86

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	4	7	6	5	0	0	49.3	47	21	1	15	17	3.83	1051.1

Career ERA 3.83 vs. league average 4.10 across their career seasons — 6.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1948	IC	NAL	1	4	7	6	5	0	0	49.3	47	21	15	17	3.83	4.10 (+7%)	1051.1
Career · 1 season			1	4	7	6	5	0	0	49.1	47	21	15	17	3.83	—	1,051

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
8	19	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.158	.238	.158	.396	0

Career AVG .158 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.

Career OBP .238 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 30.0% below league average.

Career SLG .158 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 58.4% below league average.

Career OPS .396 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 44.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1948	IC	NAL	8	19	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.158	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			8	19	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.158	—	—	—	—	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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	11	0	0	3	0	0	—
Away	20	26	2	4	0	0	.154

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	11	53.0	24	3	0	0	0.51
Away	19	136.2	137	40	16	17	2.63

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1949-08-29	IN9	BIR	W	0	0
1949-08-13	IN9	PH5	W	0	0
1949-08-07	IN9	NY6	L	3	1
1949-08-01	IN9	LCB	W	0	0
1949-07-27	IN9	PH5	W	0	0
1949-07-24	IN9	BLG	W	4	0
1949-07-15	IN9	HOE	W	0	0
1949-07-09	IN9	HOE	W	0	0
1949-06-20	IN9	BIR	L	2	0
1949-06-19	IN9	BIR	L	1	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1949-08-29	IN9	BIR	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1949-08-13	IN9	PH5	W	9.0	0	2	0	0	0	0
1949-08-07	IN9	NY6	L	8.0	9	4	3	1	2	0
1949-08-01	IN9	LCB	W	9.0	7	3	0	0	0	0
1949-07-27	IN9	PH5	SV	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1949-07-24	IN9	BLG	W	11.0	8	2	2	1	3	0
1949-07-15	IN9	HOE	W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1949-07-09	IN9	HOE	W	9.0	8	3	0	0	0	0
1949-06-20	IN9	BIR	—	3.2	4	3	0	1	2	0
1949-06-19	IN9	BIR	L	2.1	5	6	6	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	7	6	1	9	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	IC	P	7	6	1	9	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	7

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Cohen

Was Jim Cohen a pitcher?: Yes. Jim Cohen pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 17 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Cohen hit?: Jim Cohen hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.