What years did Jim Mallory play?

Jim Mallory played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1945.

Was Jim Mallory a pitcher?

No. Jim Mallory was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Jim Mallory hit?

Jim Mallory hit 0 career home runs with 40 hits.

What was Jim Mallory's career batting average?

Jim Mallory batted .268 over his career, with 40 hits in 149 at bats.

How many RBI did Jim Mallory have?

Jim Mallory drove in 14 runs in his career.

Is Jim Mallory in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jim Mallory has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jim Mallory

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1940-1945)

Jim Mallory was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1945 for the Washington Senators, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the New York Giants, a span of 6 seasons. In 54 career games, he hit .268 with 40 hits and 14 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 8, 2026

AVG .268

HR 0

RBI 14

H 40

OPS .590

PIV -61

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 170 lb
Born: 9/1/1918 in Lawrenceville, VA, USA
Died: 8/6/2001 in Greenville, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1940-09-08
Last Game: 1945-08-25

Full name: James Baugh Mallory

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Career Batting Statistics

Jim Mallory — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
54	149	15	40	3	0	0	14	1	7	10	.268	.301	.289	.590	-61

Career AVG .268 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .301 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Career SLG .289 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.

Career OPS .590 vs. league average .704 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jim Mallory — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	WS1	AL	4	12	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	SLN	NL	13	43	3	10	2	5	0	0	2	.233	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	NY1	NL	37	94	10	28	1	9	1	6	7	.298	.260 (+14%)	.328 (+3%)	.354 (-13%)	.683 (-5%)	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			54	149	15	40	3	14	1	7	10	.268	—	—	—	—	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 Mallory — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	29	87	8	26	0	8	.299
Away	25	62	7	14	0	7	.226

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jim Mallory — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1945-08-25	NY1	BRO	L	0	0	0	1	0
1945-08-23	NY1	BRO	L	1	0	0	0	1
1945-08-21	NY1	CHC	W	0	0	0	0	0
1945-08-19	NY1	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0
1945-08-19	NY1	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0
1945-08-15	NY1	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0
1945-08-09	NY1	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0
1945-08-08	NY1	STL	L	0	0	0	1	0
1945-08-04	NY1	PHI	W	1	0	0	0	0
1945-07-31	NY1	BSN	L	4	1	1	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Mallory — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	35	0	77	3	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jim Mallory — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1940	WS1	OF	3	10	0	0	0
1945	SLN	OF	11	23	1	2	0
1945	NY1	OF	21	44	2	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Mallory — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Left Field	17
Center Field	13
Right Field	7

College History

Jim Mallory — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill	NC	1939, 1940

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Mallory

What years did Jim Mallory play?: Jim Mallory played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1945.
Was Jim Mallory a pitcher?: No. Jim Mallory was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Jim Mallory hit?: Jim Mallory hit 0 career home runs with 40 hits.
What was Jim Mallory's career batting average?: Jim Mallory batted .268 over his career, with 40 hits in 149 at bats.
How many RBI did Jim Mallory have?: Jim Mallory drove in 14 runs in his career.
Is Jim Mallory in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jim Mallory has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.