Was Eddie Jacobs a pitcher?

Yes. Eddie Jacobs pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Eddie Jacobs hit?

Eddie Jacobs hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

Eddie Jacobs

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 1–0

ERA 3.32

WHIP 1.21

SO 5

Pitcher PIV -249.2

Position: Pitcher

Full name: Edward Jacobs

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
9.0	9.0	1.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
3	0	2	1	3	0	24.2	20	9	4	1	8	4	1.46	1.14

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	4	1	1	0	0	19.0	16	7	1	7	5	3.32	-249.2

Career ERA 3.32 vs. league average 3.57 across their career seasons — 7.2% 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
1944	NE	NN2	1	0	4	1	1	0	0	19.0	16	7	7	5	3.32	3.57 (+7%)	-249.2
Career · 1 season			1	0	4	1	1	0	0	19.0	16	7	7	5	3.32	—	-249

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
4	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 23.3% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 26.8% 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
1944	NE	NN2	4	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	—	—	—	—	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	5	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	12.1	10	3	3	0	2.19
Away	2	3.1	3	0	1	0	0.00

Last 7 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1944-07-02	NW2	HOM	L	0	0
1944-06-25	NW2	PH5	W	0	0
1944-06-18	NW2	HOM	L	1	1
1944-06-01	NW2	PH5	L	0	0
1944-05-30	NW2	NY5	W	2	0
1944-05-21	NW2	HOM	L	1	0
1944-05-14	NW2	PH5	W	0	0

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR
1944-07-02	NW2	HOM	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-06-25	NW2	PH5	W	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-06-18	NW2	HOM	—	2.1	2	1	0	0	0
1944-06-01	NW2	PH5	—	1.0	1	1	0	1	0
1944-05-30	NW2	NY5	W	5.2	4	1	0	0	0
1944-05-21	NW2	HOM	—	3.2	6	4	3	3	1
1944-05-14	NW2	PH5	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	1	0	5	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1944	NE	P	4	1	0	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	4

Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Jacobs

Was Eddie Jacobs a pitcher?: Yes. Eddie Jacobs pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Eddie Jacobs hit?: Eddie Jacobs hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.