Was Jim Kane a pitcher?

No. Jim Kane was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Jim Kane hit?

Jim Kane hit 0 career home runs with 35 hits.

Jim Kane

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1908)

AVG .241

HR 0

RBI 22

H 35

OPS .603

PIV -11

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 225 lb
Born: 11/27/1881 in Scranton, PA, USA
Died: 10/2/1947 in Omaha, NE, USA
MLB Debut: 1908-04-21
Last Game: 1908-10-04

Full name: James Joseph Kane

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
55	145	16	35	3	3	0	22	5	12	16	.241	.299	.303	.603	-11

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .241 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .299 vs. league average .298 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .303 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .603 vs. league average .605 across their career seasons — near 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
1908	PIT	NL	55	145	16	35	3	3	0	22	5	12	16	.241	.240 (avg)	.298 (avg)	.306 (-1%)	.605 (avg)	-11.4
Career · 1 season			55	145	16	35	3	3	0	22	5	12	16	.241	—	—	—	—	-11

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	27	57	3	7	0	2	.123
Away	28	88	13	28	0	14	.318

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1908-10-04	PIT	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0
1908-09-29	PIT	STL	W	1	0	0	0	0
1908-08-26	PIT	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0
1908-08-20	PIT	BRO	L	0	0	0	1	0
1908-08-18	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	1	0	0
1908-08-12	PIT	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	1
1908-08-11	PIT	PHI	W	1	0	0	0	0
1908-08-04	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	0	0	1
1908-07-17	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	0	0	0
1908-07-16	PIT	BSN	W	2	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	40	36	378	24	14	19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	PIT	1B	40	36	378	24	14	19

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	39

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Kane

Was Jim Kane a pitcher?: No. Jim Kane was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jim Kane hit?: Jim Kane hit 0 career home runs with 35 hits.