Jackie Collum

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1951-1962)

W–L 32–28
ERA 4.15
WHIP 1.41
SO 171
Pitcher PIV -1195.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'7" / 160 lb
Born
6/21/1927 in Victor, IA, USA
Died
8/29/2009 in Grinnell, IA, USA
MLB Debut
1951-09-21
Last Game
1962-08-23

Full name: Jack Dean Collum

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
32 28 171 37 11 2 12 464.0 480 214 44 173 171 4.15 -1195.8

Career ERA 4.15 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — 5.5% worse 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
1951 SLN NL 2 1 3 2 1 1 0 17.0 11 3 10 5 1.59 4.04 (+61%) 163.8
1952 SLN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
1953 SLN NL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 11.3 15 8 4 5 6.35 4.14 (-54%) 63.2
1953 CIN NL 7 11 30 12 4 1 3 124.7 123 52 39 51 3.75 4.14 (+9%) 1431.5
1954 CIN NL 7 3 36 2 1 0 0 79.0 86 33 32 28 3.76 3.90 (+4%) -1014.0
1955 CIN NL 9 8 32 17 5 0 1 134.0 128 54 37 49 3.63 4.00 (+9%) -538.1
1956 SLN NL 6 2 38 1 0 0 7 60.0 63 28 27 17 4.20 3.96 (-6%) -882.3
1957 CHN NL 1 1 9 0 0 0 1 10.7 8 8 9 7 6.75 3.83 (-76%) -32.9
1957 BRO NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.3 7 4 1 3 8.31 — 0.0
1958 LAN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.3 4 3 2 0 8.10 — 0.0
1962 MIN AL 0 2 8 3 0 0 0 15.3 29 19 11 5 11.15 3.96 (-182%) -387.1
1962 CLE AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 4 2 0 1 13.50 — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 32 28 171 37 11 2 12 464.0 480 214 173 171 4.15 — -1,196

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
171 118 15 29 5 0 1 13 0 13 9 .246 .321 .314 .634 0

Career AVG .246 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .314 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 19.7% below league average.

Career OPS .634 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 11.9% 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
1951 SLN NL 3 7 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .429 — — — — 0.0
1952 SLN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1953 SLN NL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1953 CIN NL 30 36 3 10 2 0 0 3 0 3 1 .278 — — — — 0.0
1954 CIN NL 36 13 1 3 1 0 1 3 0 2 2 .231 — — — — 0.0
1955 CIN NL 32 40 8 10 2 0 0 5 0 5 3 .250 — — — — 0.0
1956 SLN NL 38 14 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .214 — — — — 0.0
1957 CHN NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1957 BRO NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1958 LAN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1962 MIN AL 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1962 CLE AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 171 118 15 29 5 0 1 13 0 13 9 .246 — — — — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home816091604.267
Away905861319.224

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home81237.12189080933.41
Away90227.026212492784.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1962-08-23 CLEDETL 000000000
1962-08-18 MINBOSL 100000001
1962-08-17 MINBOSL 000000000
1962-08-15 MINNYYL 000000000
1962-08-07 MINNYYL 100000100
1962-08-05 MINDETL 000000000
1962-08-04 MINDETW 100000000
1962-07-31 MINBALL 100000000
1962-07-29 MINCLEL 000000000
1958-05-05 LADPHIL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1962-08-23 CLEDET — 1.1422010
1962-08-18 MINBOS — 3.0522110
1962-08-17 MINBOS — 0.1100000
1962-08-15 MINNYY — 0.1000000
1962-08-07 MINNYY — 4.21077100
1962-08-05 MINDET L 1.2552121
1962-08-04 MINDET — 1.2433410
1962-07-31 MINBAL L 3.1455410
1962-07-29 MINCLE — 0.1000000
1958-05-05 LADPHI — 2.2333102

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 171 23 30 109 7 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1951 SLN P 3 0 2 4 0 0
1952 SLN P 2 0 0 2 0 0
1953 SLN P 7 0 1 7 0 0
1953 CIN P 30 0 3 26 0 3
1954 CIN P 36 2 11 24 1 0
1955 CIN P 32 17 6 24 3 0
1956 SLN P 38 1 4 16 2 1
1957 CHN P 9 0 2 1 0 0
1957 BRO P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1958 LAN P 2 0 0 1 0 1
1962 MIN P 8 3 1 4 1 0
1962 CLE P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 171

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Jackie Collum (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Clyde King
    32-25, 4.14 ERA
  2. 88
    Al Aber
    24-25, 4.18 ERA
  3. 81
    Andy Hansen
    23-30, 4.22 ERA
  4. 80
    Xavier Rescigno
    19-22, 4.13 ERA
  5. 80
    Johnny Hetki
    18-26, 4.39 ERA
  6. 80
    Pete Filson
    15-18, 4.18 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackie Collum

What years did Jackie Collum play?
Jackie Collum played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1962.
Was Jackie Collum a pitcher?
Yes. Jackie Collum pitched in the major leagues, recording 32 wins and 171 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jackie Collum hit?
Jackie Collum hit 1 career home runs with 29 hits.