Jim Lewis
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991)
Jim Lewis was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1991 for the San Diego Padres. Across 12 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 4.15 ERA and 10 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1991-08-09
- Last Game
- 1991-10-05
Full name: James Steven Lewis
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | SDN | NL | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 4.15 | 3.91 (-6%) | -632.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 4.15 | — | -632 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .708 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | SDN | NL | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
View full game log (24 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3.52 |
| Away | 5 | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5.06 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-05 | SDP | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-29 | SDP | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-22 | SDP | SFG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-18 | SDP | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-13 | SDP | SFG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-10 | SDP | HOU | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-02 | SDP | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-08-30 | SDP | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-08-25 | SDP | CHC | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-08-21 | SDP | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-05 | SDP | CIN | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-29 | SDP | CIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991-09-22 | SDP | SFG | — | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-18 | SDP | ATL | — | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991-09-13 | SDP | SFG | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-09-10 | SDP | HOU | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-09-02 | SDP | CHC | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1991-08-30 | SDP | PIT | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991-08-25 | SDP | CHC | — | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991-08-21 | SDP | LAD | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
Salary History
Jim Lewis's recorded salaries total $111,000 over 1 season, in 1992. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lewis's career ran from 1991 to 1991. No salary is recorded for 1991.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BAL | AL | $111,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $111,000 | ||
Jim Lewis: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 9, 1991 and the final game on October 5, 1991, Jim Lewis built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the San Diego Padres. Lewis, born on July 20, 1964, in Jackson, MI, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6'2" and 200 pounds. The bio lists the given name James Steven.
The pitching table credits Lewis with a 0-0 record and a 4.15 ERA in 12 games. The totals include 10 strikeouts. The league ERA over Lewis's seasons was 3.91, so the 4.15 figure ran 6.2% worse than average. Lewis's only pitching season is 1991: 12 games, 10 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 12 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Lewis's fielding totals are 0 putouts, 5 assists and 1 errors.
The one salary on file is $111,000, for 1992. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lewis's career ran from 1991 to 1991. No salary is recorded for 1991. Lewis's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 24 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Lewis
- Was Jim Lewis a pitcher?
- Yes. Jim Lewis pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jim Lewis hit?
- Jim Lewis hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jim Lewis play for?
- Jim Lewis played for one team, the San Diego Padres (1991).
- What were Jim Lewis's career stats?
- In 12 games, Jim Lewis went 0-0 with a 4.15 ERA, 10 strikeouts, and 13.0 innings pitched.
- How much did Jim Lewis earn in his career?
- Jim Lewis's recorded salaries total $111,000 over 1 season, in 1992. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lewis's career ran from 1991 to 1991. No salary is recorded for 1991.
- What was Jim Lewis's salary?
- Jim Lewis's recorded salary was $111,000 in 1992.
- What position did Jim Lewis play?
- Jim Lewis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jim Lewis and how much did he weigh?
- Jim Lewis was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was Jim Lewis's career ERA?
- Jim Lewis finished with a 4.15 career ERA, going 0-0 with 10 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jim Lewis have?
- Jim Lewis recorded 10 career strikeouts.
- Is Jim Lewis in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Lewis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.