What years did Jim Lehew play?

Jim Lehew played in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1962.

Was Jim Lehew a pitcher?

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

How many home runs did Jim Lehew hit?

Jim Lehew hit 0 career home runs.

What was Jim Lehew's career batting average?

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

What was Jim Lehew's career ERA?

Jim Lehew finished with a 1.54 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jim Lehew have?

Jim Lehew recorded 2 career strikeouts.

Jim Lehew

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1961-1962)

Jim Lehew was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1962 for the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 2 seasons. Across 8 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 1.54 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 1.54

WHIP 1.20

SO 2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lb
Born: 8/19/1937 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 12/23/2016 in Grantsville, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1961-09-13
Last Game: 1962-05-06

Full name: James Anthony Lehew

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jim Lehew — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	8	0	0	0	0	11.7	11	2	0	3	2	1.54	0.0

Career ERA 1.54 vs. league average 3.99 across their career seasons — 61.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jim Lehew — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1961	BAL	AL	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
1962	BAL	AL	6	9.7	10	2	3	2	1.86	3.96 (+53%)	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			8	11.2	11	2	3	2	1.54	—	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 Lehew — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 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 .396 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jim Lehew — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1961	BAL	AL	2	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1962	BAL	AL	6	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			8	1	1	.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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jim Lehew — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	6	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jim Lehew — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	2.2	1	0	2	1	0.00
Away	6	9.0	10	2	1	1	2.00

Last 8 Games — Batting

Jim Lehew — Last 8 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1962-05-06	BAL	LAA	L	0	0
1962-05-03	BAL	MIN	L	0	0
1962-05-01	BAL	MIN	L	0	0
1962-04-27	BAL	KC1	L	1	1
1962-04-19	BAL	NYY	L	0	0
1962-04-15	BAL	BOS	L	0	0
1961-09-24	BAL	CHW	L	0	0
1961-09-13	BAL	CLE	L	0	0

Last 8 Games — Pitching

Jim Lehew — Last 8 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1962-05-06	BAL	LAA	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	0
1962-05-03	BAL	MIN	—	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
1962-05-01	BAL	MIN	—	0.2	3	2	1	1	0
1962-04-27	BAL	KC1	—	3.0	4	1	1	0	1
1962-04-19	BAL	NYY	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
1962-04-15	BAL	BOS	—	2.0	1	0	0	2	1
1961-09-24	BAL	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1961-09-13	BAL	CLE	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Lehew — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	8	0	0	5	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jim Lehew — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1961	BAL	P	2	0	0	1	0	0
1962	BAL	P	6	0	0	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Lehew — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Lehew

What years did Jim Lehew play?: Jim Lehew played in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1962.
Was Jim Lehew a pitcher?: Yes. Jim Lehew pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Lehew hit?: Jim Lehew hit 0 career home runs.
What was Jim Lehew's career batting average?: Jim Lehew batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Jim Lehew's career ERA?: Jim Lehew finished with a 1.54 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jim Lehew have?: Jim Lehew recorded 2 career strikeouts.