What years did Jamie Easterly play?

Jamie Easterly played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1987.

Was Jamie Easterly a pitcher?

Yes. Jamie Easterly pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 350 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jamie Easterly hit?

Jamie Easterly hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.

What was Jamie Easterly's career batting average?

Jamie Easterly batted .161 over his career, with 10 hits in 62 at bats.

How many RBI did Jamie Easterly have?

Jamie Easterly drove in 3 runs in his career.

What was Jamie Easterly's career ERA?

Jamie Easterly finished with a 4.62 career ERA, going 23-33 with 350 strikeouts.

Jamie Easterly

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1987)

Jamie Easterly was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1987 for the Atlanta Braves, the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 14 seasons. Across 321 career appearances, he went 23-33 with a 4.62 ERA and 350 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 October 12, 2026

W–L 23–33

ERA 4.62

WHIP 1.61

SO 350

Pitcher PIV -5717.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 180 lb
Born: 2/17/1953 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1974-04-06
Last Game: 1987-10-02

Full name: James Morris Easterly

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jamie Easterly — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
23	33	321	36	0	0	14	611.1	663	314	48	319	350	4.62	-5717.3

Career ERA 4.62 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — 20.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Jamie Easterly Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1974	ATL	NL	0	0	3	0	0	2.2	6	5	4	0	16.88	—	0.0
1975	ATL	NL	2	9	21	13	0	68.2	73	38	42	34	4.98	3.71 (-34%)	-1296.2
1976	ATL	NL	1	1	4	4	0	22.0	23	12	13	11	4.91	3.51 (-40%)	60.1
1977	ATL	NL	2	4	22	5	1	58.2	72	40	30	37	6.14	4.00 (-53%)	-401.3
1978	ATL	NL	3	6	37	6	1	78.0	91	49	45	42	5.65	3.69 (-53%)	-2200.9
1979	ATL	NL	0	0	4	0	0	2.2	7	4	3	3	13.50	—	0.0
1981	ML4	AL	3	3	44	0	4	62.0	46	22	34	31	3.19	3.58 (+11%)	530.7
1982	ML4	AL	0	2	28	0	2	30.2	39	16	15	16	4.70	3.86 (-22%)	-1396.1
1983	ML4	AL	0	1	12	0	1	11.2	14	5	10	6	3.86	3.87 (avg)	-274.1
1983	CLE	AL	4	2	41	0	3	57.0	69	23	22	39	3.63	3.87 (+6%)	447.4
1984	CLE	AL	3	1	26	1	2	69.1	74	26	23	42	3.38	3.81 (+11%)	1148.7
1985	CLE	AL	4	1	50	7	0	98.2	96	43	53	58	3.92	3.89 (-1%)	-1317.4
1986	CLE	AL	0	2	13	0	0	17.2	27	15	12	9	7.64	3.97 (-92%)	-894.4
1987	CLE	AL	1	1	16	0	0	31.2	26	16	13	22	4.55	4.29 (-6%)	-123.9
Career · 14 seasons			23	33	321	36	14	611.1	663	314	319	350	4.62	—	-5,717

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

Jamie Easterly — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
323	62	2	10	3	0	0	3	0	1	16	.161	.175	.210	.384	0

Career AVG .161 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 37.9% below league average.

Career OBP .175 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 46.3% below league average.

Career SLG .210 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 45.8% below league average.

Career OPS .384 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons — 46.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Jamie Easterly Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1974	ATL	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	ATL	NL	21	18	1	1	0	1	0	6	.056	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	ATL	NL	4	9	0	1	0	0	0	2	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	ATL	NL	23	15	0	4	2	1	0	3	.267	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	ATL	NL	37	19	1	4	1	1	1	5	.211	—	—	—	—	0.0
1979	ATL	NL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1981	ML4	AL	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1982	ML4	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1983	ML4	AL	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1983	CLE	AL	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	CLE	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	CLE	AL	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	CLE	AL	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	CLE	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 14 seasons			323	62	2	10	3	3	1	16	.161	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Jamie Easterly — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Jamie Easterly — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1981	AEDIV	ML4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Jamie Easterly — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	2	0	0	1.1	2	1	0	1	6.75

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jamie Easterly — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1981	AEDIV	ML4	0	0	2	0	0	1.1	2	1	0	1	6.75

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jamie Easterly — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	158	34	0	5	0	0	.147
Away	165	28	2	5	0	3	.179

Pitching — Home / Away

Jamie Easterly — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	158	304.0	316	137	154	155	4.06
Away	163	307.1	347	177	165	195	5.18

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jamie Easterly — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1987-10-02	CLE	LAA	—	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	1
1987-09-27	CLE	LAA	—	1.2	3	3	3	1	1	0
1987-09-25	CLE	LAA	—	4.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1987-09-22	CLE	OAK	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1987-09-21	CLE	OAK	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1987-09-18	CLE	MIN	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0
1987-09-09	CLE	SEA	L	1.1	4	4	4	0	2	0
1987-09-07	CLE	SEA	—	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
1987-09-03	CLE	DET	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-08-25	CLE	MIL	—	3.1	3	3	3	2	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jamie Easterly — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	321	36	43	84	2	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jamie Easterly — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1974	ATL	P	3	0	0	1	0	0
1975	ATL	P	21	13	1	9	0	1
1976	ATL	P	4	4	1	4	0	0
1977	ATL	P	22	5	2	3	1	0
1978	ATL	P	37	6	2	14	1	1
1979	ATL	P	4	0	0	1	0	0
1981	ML4	P	44	0	7	10	0	0
1982	ML4	P	28	0	3	7	0	0
1983	ML4	P	12	0	1	1	0	0
1983	CLE	P	41	0	4	9	0	0
1984	CLE	P	26	1	6	10	0	0
1985	CLE	P	50	7	11	10	0	1
1986	CLE	P	13	0	2	1	0	0
1987	CLE	P	16	0	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Jamie Easterly Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	321
Designated Hitter	1

Salary History

Jamie Easterly — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1987	CLE	AL	$370,000
1986	CLE	AL	$350,000
1985	CLE	AL	$265,000
Total Career Earnings			$985,000

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Jamie Easterly: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 6, 1974 and the final game on October 2, 1987, Jamie Easterly built the record summarized on this page. By club, Easterly's seasons break down as the Atlanta Braves (1974 to 1979), the Milwaukee Brewers (1981 to 1983), and the Cleveland Indians (1983 through 1987). Easterly, born on February 17, 1953, in Houston, TX, USA, is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw left-handed. Easterly's listed size is 5-foot-9 and 180 pounds. Jamie Easterly was the playing name; the full given name is James Morris.

Easterly's career pitching line is 23 wins, 33 losses and a 4.62 ERA over 321 appearances. Easterly had 350 strikeouts and 14 saves. The league ERA over Easterly's seasons was 3.84, so the 4.62 figure ran 20.3% worse than average. Easterly struck out 58 batters in 1985, a career high. In 1981, one of the busiest seasons, Easterly posted a 3.19 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.58.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamie Easterly

What years did Jamie Easterly play?: Jamie Easterly played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1987.
Was Jamie Easterly a pitcher?: Yes. Jamie Easterly pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 350 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jamie Easterly hit?: Jamie Easterly hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
What was Jamie Easterly's career batting average?: Jamie Easterly batted .161 over his career, with 10 hits in 62 at bats.
How many RBI did Jamie Easterly have?: Jamie Easterly drove in 3 runs in his career.
What was Jamie Easterly's career ERA?: Jamie Easterly finished with a 4.62 career ERA, going 23-33 with 350 strikeouts.