Jim Powers

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)

Jim Powers was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Brooklyn Gladiators. Across 4 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 5.70 ERA and 3 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

W–L 1–2
ERA 5.70
WHIP 1.80
SO 3
Pitcher PIV -724.5
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
5'10" / 150 lb
Born
1868 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1890-04-18
Last Game
1890-05-11

Full name: James T. Powers

Career Pitching Statistics

Jim Powers — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 4 2 2 0 0 30.0 38 19 1 16 3 5.70 -724.5

Career ERA 5.70 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — 46.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Career Batting Statistics

Jim Powers — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 13 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .154 .267 .154 .421 0

Career AVG .154 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 40.9% below league average.

Career OBP .267 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 56.2% below league average.

Career OPS .421 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jim Powers — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 4 0 0 5 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jim Powers — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 4

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Powers

Was Jim Powers a pitcher?
Yes. Jim Powers pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Powers hit?
Jim Powers hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Jim Powers's career batting average?
Jim Powers batted .154 over his career, with 2 hits in 13 at bats.
What was Jim Powers's career ERA?
Jim Powers finished with a 5.70 career ERA, going 1-2 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jim Powers have?
Jim Powers recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is Jim Powers in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jim Powers has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.