What years did Jim Moroney play?

Jim Moroney played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1912.

Was Jim Moroney a pitcher?

Yes. Jim Moroney pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 29 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jim Moroney hit?

Jim Moroney hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.

What were Jim Moroney's career stats?

In 25 games, Jim Moroney went 2-6 with a 3.69 ERA, 29 strikeouts, 92.2 innings pitched, and 2 saves.

What position did Jim Moroney play?

Jim Moroney played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Jim Moroney and how much did he weigh?

Jim Moroney was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 175 pounds.

What was Jim Moroney's career ERA?

Jim Moroney finished with a 3.69 career ERA, going 2-6 with 29 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jim Moroney have?

Jim Moroney recorded 29 career strikeouts.

Is Jim Moroney in the Hall of Fame?

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

Jim Moroney

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906-1912)

Jim Moroney was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1912 for the Boston Braves, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 7 seasons. Across 25 career appearances, he went 2-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 29 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 October 24, 2026

W–L 2–6

ERA 3.69

WHIP 1.47

SO 29

Pitcher PIV -2296.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 175 lb
Born: 12/4/1883 in Boston, MA, USA
Died: 2/26/1929 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1906-04-24
Last Game: 1912-07-23

Full name: James Francis Moroney

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jim Moroney — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	6	25	8	5	0	2	92.2	96	38	2	40	29	3.69	-2296.7

Career ERA 3.69 vs. league average 2.94 across their career seasons — 25.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jim Moroney — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1906	BSN	NL	0	3	3	3	3	0	27.0	28	16	12	11	5.33	2.68 (-99%)	-922.6
1910	PHI	NL	1	2	12	2	1	1	42.0	43	10	11	13	2.14	2.79 (+23%)	-341.6
1912	CHN	NL	1	1	10	3	1	1	23.2	25	12	17	5	4.56	3.36 (-36%)	-1032.5
Career · 3 seasons			2	6	25	8	5	2	92.2	96	38	40	29	3.69	—	-2,297

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 Moroney — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
25	26	4	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	11	.154	.185	.192	.377	0

Career AVG .154 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 39.8% below league average.

Career OBP .185 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 42.2% below league average.

Career SLG .192 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 42.4% below league average.

Career OPS .377 vs. league average .654 across their career seasons — 42.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jim Moroney — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1906	BSN	NL	3	10	2	1	0	0	5	.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1910	PHI	NL	12	10	1	0	0	0	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1912	CHN	NL	10	6	1	3	1	1	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			25	26	4	4	1	1	11	.154	—	—	—	—	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 Moroney — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	17	21	3	4	0	1	.190
Away	8	5	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jim Moroney — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	17	73.1	78	18	32	22	2.21
Away	8	20.1	17	8	8	8	3.54

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jim Moroney — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	RBI	SO
1912-07-23	CHC	BRO	L	1	0	0	0	0
1912-07-20	CHC	PHI	L	0	0	0	0	0
1912-07-18	CHC	PHI	L	0	0	0	0	0
1912-07-15	CHC	BSN	W	0	0	0	0	0
1912-07-14	CHC	BSN	W	0	0	0	0	0
1912-06-29	CHC	PIT	L	1	1	1	0	0
1912-06-22	CHC	STL	W	0	0	0	0	0
1912-05-21	CHC	BRO	W	4	2	0	1	1
1912-05-19	CHC	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0
1912-05-11	CHC	NY1	L	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jim Moroney — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1912-07-23	CHC	BRO	L	4.0	7	3	2	3	0
1912-07-20	CHC	PHI	—	2.0	3	3	3	2	0
1912-07-18	CHC	PHI	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
1912-07-15	CHC	BSN	—	0.2	1	2	2	3	1
1912-07-14	CHC	BSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1912-06-29	CHC	PIT	—	3.0	2	0	0	3	1
1912-06-22	CHC	STL	SV	1.0	1	1	1	1	0
1912-05-21	CHC	BRO	W	9.0	8	4	4	4	2
1912-05-19	CHC	BRO	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
1912-05-11	CHC	NY1	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Moroney — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	25	5	1	27	5	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jim Moroney — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1906	BSN	P	3	3	0	9	1
1910	PHI	P	12	2	1	11	2
1912	CHN	P	10	0	0	7	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Moroney — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	25

Jim Moroney: the record in brief

According to the bio, Jim Moroney debuted on April 24, 1906 and played a final game on July 23, 1912. By club, Moroney's seasons break down as the Boston Beaneaters (1906), the Philadelphia Phillies (1910), and the Chicago Cubs (1912). Moroney is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 1 inch and 175 pounds. The bio says Moroney both batted and threw left-handed. The recorded birth is December 4, 1883, in Boston, MA, USA. Moroney's death is recorded on February 26, 1929, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Jim Moroney was the playing name; the full given name is James Francis.

Moroney went 2-6 with a 3.69 ERA in 25 games, 8 of them starts. The same table counts 29 strikeouts. The league ERA over Moroney's seasons was 2.94, so the 3.69 figure ran 25.4% worse than average. In 1910, one of the busiest seasons, Moroney posted a 2.14 ERA; the league figure that year was 2.79.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Moroney

What years did Jim Moroney play?: Jim Moroney played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1912.
Was Jim Moroney a pitcher?: Yes. Jim Moroney pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 29 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Moroney hit?: Jim Moroney hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
What teams did Jim Moroney play for?: Jim Moroney played for 3 teams: the Boston Beaneaters (1906), the Philadelphia Phillies (1910), and the Chicago Cubs (1912).
What were Jim Moroney's career stats?: In 25 games, Jim Moroney went 2-6 with a 3.69 ERA, 29 strikeouts, 92.2 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
What position did Jim Moroney play?: Jim Moroney played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jim Moroney and how much did he weigh?: Jim Moroney was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 175 pounds.
What was Jim Moroney's career ERA?: Jim Moroney finished with a 3.69 career ERA, going 2-6 with 29 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jim Moroney have?: Jim Moroney recorded 29 career strikeouts.
Is Jim Moroney in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jim Moroney has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.