Jim Sullivan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921-1923)

W–L 0–5
ERA 5.52
WHIP 1.95
SO 27
Pitcher PIV -672.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 165 lb
Born
4/5/1894 in Mine Run, VA, USA
Died
2/10/1972 in Burtonsville, MD, USA
MLB Debut
1921-09-27
Last Game
1923-09-28

Full name: James Richard Sullivan

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 5 25 4 3 0 0 73.3 106 45 3 37 27 5.52 -672.7

Career ERA 5.52 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — 35.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1921 PHA AL 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 17.0 20 6 7 8 3.18 4.02 (+21%) 239.0
1922 PHA AL 0 2 20 2 1 0 0 51.3 76 31 25 15 5.44 4.18 (-30%) -911.7
1923 CLE AL 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 5.0 10 8 5 4 14.40 — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 0 5 25 4 3 0 0 73.1 106 45 37 27 5.52 — -673

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
25 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 .056 .150 .056 .206 0

Career AVG .056 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 80.5% below league average.

Career OBP .150 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 56.5% below league average.

Career SLG .056 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 85.9% below league average.

Career OPS .206 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 72.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1921 PHA AL 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1922 PHA AL 20 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 .091 — — — — 0.0
1923 CLE AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 25 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 .056 — — — — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home980000.000
Away16100101.100

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home932.2472016105.51
Away1640.2592321175.09

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1923-09-28 CLEDETL 000000000
1923-09-23 CLEMINL 000000000
1923-09-15 CLEBOSL 100000001
1922-08-15 PHACLEL 000000000
1922-08-07 PHACHWL 000000000
1922-07-31 PHADETL 000000000
1922-07-23 PHAMINL 000000000
1922-07-21 PHASLAL 000000010
1922-07-15 PHACLEL 000000000
1922-07-11 PHADETW 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1923-09-28 CLEDET — 1.0553100
1923-09-23 CLEMIN — 1.2111120
1923-09-15 CLEBOS L 2.1444320
1922-08-15 PHACLE — 0.2130101
1922-08-07 PHACHW — 1.0200100
1922-07-31 PHADET — 2.0632000
1922-07-23 PHAMIN — 1.0100010
1922-07-21 PHASLA — 2.1754200
1922-07-15 PHACLE — 1.0000000
1922-07-11 PHADET — 2.2633111

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 25 0 2 17 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1921 PHA P 2 0 0 4 0 0
1922 PHA P 20 0 2 12 3 0
1923 CLE P 3 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 25

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Sullivan

What years did Jim Sullivan play?
Jim Sullivan played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1923.
Was Jim Sullivan a pitcher?
Yes. Jim Sullivan pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 27 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jim Sullivan hit?
Jim Sullivan hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.