Was Jimmy Pattison a pitcher?

Yes. Jimmy Pattison pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jimmy Pattison hit?

Jimmy Pattison hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Jimmy Pattison's career batting average?

Jimmy Pattison batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.

What was Jimmy Pattison's career ERA?

Jimmy Pattison finished with a 4.63 career ERA, going 0-1 with 5 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jimmy Pattison have?

Jimmy Pattison recorded 5 career strikeouts.

Is Jimmy Pattison in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jimmy Pattison has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jimmy Pattison

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1929)

Jimmy Pattison was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1929 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Across 6 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 4.63 ERA and 5 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 10, 2026

W–L 0–1

ERA 4.63

WHIP 1.11

SO 5

Pitcher PIV -8.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lb
Born: 12/18/1908 in Bronx, NY, USA
Died: 2/22/1991 in Melbourne, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-04-18
Last Game: 1929-05-13

Full name: James Wells Pattison

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jimmy Pattison — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	6	0	0	0	0	11.7	9	6	1	4	5	4.63	-8.6

Career ERA 4.63 vs. league average 4.60 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jimmy Pattison — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1929	BRO	NL	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	11.7	9	6	4	5	4.63	4.60 (-1%)	-8.6
Career · 1 season			0	1	6	0	0	0	0	11.2	9	6	4	5	4.63	—	-9

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

Jimmy Pattison — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .289 across their career seasons — +72.8% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — +41.4% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — +20.3% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .769 across their career seasons — +30.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jimmy Pattison — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1929	BRO	NL	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	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

Jimmy Pattison — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jimmy Pattison — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	7.2	8	5	2	3	5.87
Away	2	3.1	1	1	2	2	2.70

Last 6 Games — Batting

Jimmy Pattison — Last 6 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1929-05-13	BRO	PIT	L	1	1	0
1929-05-09	BRO	CHC	L	0	0	0
1929-05-07	BRO	CHC	L	0	0	0
1929-04-27	BRO	PHI	L	0	0	0
1929-04-19	BRO	BSN	L	1	0	1
1929-04-18	BRO	BSN	L	0	0	0

Last 6 Games — Pitching

Jimmy Pattison — Last 6 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1929-05-13	BRO	PIT	—	3.0	5	3	3	1	1	0
1929-05-09	BRO	CHC	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
1929-05-07	BRO	CHC	—	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	1
1929-04-27	BRO	PHI	—	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1929-04-19	BRO	BSN	L	1.1	1	1	1	2	2	0
1929-04-18	BRO	BSN	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jimmy Pattison — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jimmy Pattison — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1929	BRO	P	6	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jimmy Pattison — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	6

Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Pattison

Was Jimmy Pattison a pitcher?: Yes. Jimmy Pattison pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jimmy Pattison hit?: Jimmy Pattison hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Jimmy Pattison's career batting average?: Jimmy Pattison batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Jimmy Pattison's career ERA?: Jimmy Pattison finished with a 4.63 career ERA, going 0-1 with 5 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jimmy Pattison have?: Jimmy Pattison recorded 5 career strikeouts.
Is Jimmy Pattison in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jimmy Pattison has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.