Jim Stevens
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Jim Stevens was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Washington Senators. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA.
- 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
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- Died
- 9/25/1966 in Baltimore, MD, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-08-24
- Last Game
- 1914-09-08
Full name: James Arthur Stevens
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .661 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | WS1 | AL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-08 | MIN | PHA | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-08-24 | MIN | DET | — | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's College | Annapolis | MD | 1910, 1914 |
Jim Stevens: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jim Stevens debuted on August 24, 1914 and played a final game on September 8, 1914. The team column never changes: it is the Washington Senators in 1914. Born on August 25, 1889, in Williamsburg, MD, USA, Stevens is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Stevens's listed size is 5-foot-11 and 180 pounds. Stevens died on September 25, 1966, in Baltimore, MD, USA. The given name on file is James Arthur Stevens.
The pitching table credits Stevens with a 0-0 record and a 9.00 ERA in 2 games. The league ERA over Stevens's seasons was 2.93, so the 9.00 figure ran 207.4% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1914, with 2 games and 0 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at pitcher.
Before the majors, Stevens played college baseball at St. John's College (1910 and 1914).
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Stevens
- Was Jim Stevens a pitcher?
- Yes. Jim Stevens pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jim Stevens hit?
- Jim Stevens hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jim Stevens play for?
- Jim Stevens played for one team, the Washington Senators (1914).
- What were Jim Stevens's career stats?
- In 2 games, Jim Stevens went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 3.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Jim Stevens play?
- Jim Stevens played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jim Stevens and how much did he weigh?
- Jim Stevens was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Jim Stevens's career ERA?
- Jim Stevens finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jim Stevens have?
- Jim Stevens recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Jim Stevens in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Stevens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.