Was Jim Dunn a pitcher?

Yes. Jim Dunn pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jim Dunn hit?

Jim Dunn hit 0 career home runs.

What was Jim Dunn's career batting average?

Jim Dunn batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Jim Dunn's career ERA?

Jim Dunn finished with a 3.38 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jim Dunn have?

Jim Dunn recorded 2 career strikeouts.

Is Jim Dunn in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jim Dunn has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jim Dunn

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1952)

Jim Dunn was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1952 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.38 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 3.38

WHIP 1.31

SO 2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lb
Born: 2/25/1931 in Valdosta, GA, USA
Died: 1/6/1999 in Gadsden, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1952-08-26
Last Game: 1952-09-12

Full name: James William Dunn

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jim Dunn — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5.3	4	2	0	3	2	3.38	0.0

Career ERA 3.38 vs. league average 3.70 across their career seasons — 8.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jim Dunn — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1952	PIT	NL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5.3	4	2	3	2	3.38	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5.1	4	2	3	2	3.38	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Jim Dunn — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jim Dunn — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1952	PIT	NL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Jim Dunn — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	1	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Jim Dunn — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	3.1	0	0	2	2	0.00
Away	1	2.0	4	2	2	0	9.00

Last 3 Games — Batting

Jim Dunn — Last 3 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1952-09-12	PIT	BSN	L	0
1952-08-28	PIT	NY1	L	1
1952-08-26	PIT	NY1	L	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Jim Dunn — Last 3 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1952-09-12	PIT	BSN	—	2.0	4	2	2	2	0
1952-08-28	PIT	NY1	—	2.1	0	0	0	2	2
1952-08-26	PIT	NY1	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Dunn — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	2	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jim Dunn — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1952	PIT	P	3	0	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Dunn — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	3

College History

Jim Dunn — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa	AL	1947

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Dunn

Was Jim Dunn a pitcher?: Yes. Jim Dunn pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Dunn hit?: Jim Dunn hit 0 career home runs.
What was Jim Dunn's career batting average?: Jim Dunn batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Jim Dunn's career ERA?: Jim Dunn finished with a 3.38 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jim Dunn have?: Jim Dunn recorded 2 career strikeouts.
Is Jim Dunn in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jim Dunn has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.