Jim Korwan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894-1897)

Jim Korwan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1897 for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 4 seasons. Across 6 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 6.92 ERA and 14 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

W–L 1–2
ERA 6.92
WHIP 2.28
SO 14
Pitcher PIV -1060.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 181 lb
Born
3/4/1874 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
7/24/1899 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1894-04-24
Last Game
1897-07-17

Full name: James Korwan

Career Pitching Statistics

Jim Korwan — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 6 4 3 0 0 39.0 56 30 2 33 14 6.92 -1060.8

Career ERA 6.92 vs. league average 4.81 across their career seasons — 44.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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 Korwan — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .125 .000 .125 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 65.9% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .125 vs. league average .778 across their career seasons — 83.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Korwan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 6 0 5 15 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Korwan — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 6

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Korwan

What years did Jim Korwan play?
Jim Korwan played in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1897.
Was Jim Korwan a pitcher?
Yes. Jim Korwan pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Korwan hit?
Jim Korwan hit 0 career home runs.
What was Jim Korwan's career batting average?
Jim Korwan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 14 at bats.
What was Jim Korwan's career ERA?
Jim Korwan finished with a 6.92 career ERA, going 1-2 with 14 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jim Korwan have?
Jim Korwan recorded 14 career strikeouts.