Jim Dunegan, baseball player, 1970-1970

Jim Dunegan

Born: 8/6/1947 in Burlington, IA, USA

Died: 10/20/2014 in Iowa City, IA, USA

MLB Debut: 1970-05-28 | Final Game: 1970-09-17

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: James William Dunegan

Biography

Jim Dunegan, born in 1947, had a brief yet notable career in Major League Baseball that spanned from May 28, 1970, to September 17, 1970. As a position player, Dunegan appeared in 10 games during his time in the league. He recorded 1 hit, contributing to a batting average of .25, along with 2 runs batted in (RBIs). Though he did not hit any home runs or steal bases, his presence on the field represented the aspirations of many players during a time when the game was evolving, moving away from the more subdued strategies of earlier decades. Dunegan's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the emergence of new playing styles and a shifting landscape in player dynamics. While his time in the spotlight was limited, his experience in the majors reflected the competitive nature of the sport and the dedication required to reach such a level. Although he may not have left a lasting statistical legacy, his journey through the ranks remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 7 0 0 0 0 13.3 13 7 2 12 3 4.72 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.750 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 7 0 1 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 7

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Bacone College Muskogee OK 1967