P Jackie 'The Thin Man' James #24
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/01/1955
P JACKIE 'THE THIN MAN' JAMES #24 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 14-8 0 3.77 212.1 168 9 99 104 1.26 4.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/1954 @ CHC Win, 10-4 X 7.0 5 4 3 3 6 Win
09/22/1954 @ MON Win, 6-1 X 6.2 4 1 1 6 2 Win
09/11/1954 TOR Win, 6-1 X 7.1 6 1 1 4 4 Win
09/04/1954 MON Win, 10-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 2 7 Win
08/29/1954 @ CIN Win, 15-4 X 7.1 6 4 2 4 3 Win
08/25/1954 @ TOR Loss, 4-5 X 6.1 5 5 5 6 1 Loss
08/19/1954 CHC Win, 7-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 2 6 Win
08/14/1954 @ MON Win, 8-0 X 6.0 6 0 0 3 1 Win
08/08/1954 TOR Loss, 1-8 X 5.1 7 7 6 3 2 Loss
08/03/1954 CLE Loss, 0-3 X 8.1 6 3 3 3 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1920
Born in:Dover, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$46,920
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 117 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 9 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1939, 1st Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1954 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 14 8 0 3.77 212.1 168 93 89 9 99 104 2 6.2 1 19 59.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.53 7.12 4.41 4.20 3.70 1.26 87 4.4 .242        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 345 76 13 2 8 35 48 55 0 5 1 .220 .317 .339 .656      
vs. RHB 422 92 27 4 1 58 51 49 4 7 4 .218 .306 .308 .614      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1954 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 0 0 2.66 20.1 13 6 6 0 6 10  
May 7 7 3 2 0 4.37 47.1 29 23 23 2 21 18  
June 5 5 0 0 0 3.41 31.2 30 12 12 1 17 14  
July 7 7 2 3 0 5.27 42.2 45 25 25 3 19 26  
August 6 6 3 3 0 3.40 42.1 32 19 16 2 21 17  
September 4 4 4 0 0 2.25 28.0 19 8 7 1 15 19  
Last Year 32 32 14 8 0 3.77 212.1 168 93 89 9 99 104  
2 Years Ago 38 22 9 10 5 4.38 154.0 160 92 75 11 65 70  
Career 255 162 71 66 19 3.83 1198.0 1172 572 510 57 520 507  
Home 14 14 6 3 0 3.00 99.0 73 34 33 5 39 56  
Road 18 18 8 5 0 4.45 113.1 95 59 56 4 60 48  
Grass 32 32 14 8 0 3.77 212.1 168 93 89 9 99 104  
Day 25 25 13 4 0 3.09 171.2 127 63 59 7 70 93  
Night 7 7 1 4 0 6.64 40.2 41 30 30 2 29 11  
As Starter 32 32 14 8 0 3.77 212.1 168 93 89 9 99 104  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1944 Montreal - FABL 23 21 21 8 9 0 4.11 149.0 168 78 68 9 52 52 3 0 1.48 .298 3.75 1.7 88
1945 Montreal - FABL 24 31 31 9 15 0 4.50 200.0 218 119 100 7 92 89 1 0 1.55 .304 3.51 3.3 83
1946 Montreal - FABL 25 6 4 1 2 0 3.20 25.1 28 14 9 1 18 9 0 0 1.82 .293 4.13 0.1 113
1947 Montreal - FABL 26 13 3 0 2 1 7.52 26.1 35 23 22 4 13 13 0 0 1.82 .333 5.07 -0.2 52
1948 Brooklyn - FABL 27 18 3 3 2 0 4.02 47.0 55 21 21 3 23 19 0 0 1.66 .323 4.00 0.3 97
1949 Brooklyn - FABL 28 7 0 1 2 0 5.06 10.2 13 6 6 0 6 5 0 0 1.78 .342 2.81 0.2 79
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 30 55 12 10 6 13 3.31 130.2 121 50 48 5 57 55 0 0 1.36 .265 3.61 2.1 126
1952 Philadelphia - FABL 31 34 34 16 10 0 2.67 242.2 206 76 72 8 95 91 3 1 1.24 .249 3.12 4.5 131
1953 Philadelphia - FABL 32 38 22 9 10 5 4.38 154.0 160 92 75 11 65 70 1 0 1.46 .286 3.80 2.0 89
1954 San Francisco - FABL 33 32 32 14 8 0 3.77 212.1 168 93 89 9 99 104 2 1 1.26 .242 3.70 4.4 113
Total FABL 255 162 71 66 19 3.83 1198.0 1172 572 510 57 520 507 10 2 1.41 .277 3.60 18.5 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1938 Total - 17 11 6 3 1 0 1.69 48.0 38 12 9 0 10 46 0 0 1.00 .281 1.97 1.9 100
1939 Total - 18 13 7 4 1 0 1.44 56.1 41 11 9 0 10 70 0 0 0.91 .289 1.41 2.8 100
1939 Burlington - C 18 12 10 2 8 0 9.53 62.1 99 68 66 2 48 4 1 0 2.36 .379 6.61 0.5 63
1940 Burlington - C 19 30 30 12 12 0 4.39 211.0 260 131 103 5 83 79 9 1 1.63 .322 4.05 3.6 99
1941 Mobile - B 20 14 14 3 9 0 4.63 93.1 120 62 48 1 32 23 1 0 1.63 .326 3.23 1.4 72
1941 Evansville - A 20 16 16 6 6 0 3.04 112.2 101 45 38 2 51 31 2 2 1.35 .253 4.06 1.5 133
1942 Evansville - A 21 16 16 5 6 0 3.93 100.2 109 50 44 3 28 42 0 0 1.36 .290 3.36 2.1 99
1942 Nashville - AA 21 8 8 3 3 0 2.86 50.1 48 26 16 0 14 22 1 0 1.23 .268 3.09 1.5 154
1943 Nashville - AA 22 1 1 1 0 0 1.04 8.2 11 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.38 .355 2.42 0.4 445
1943 Minneapolis - AAA 22 27 27 9 5 0 2.69 150.2 151 53 45 0 47 86 0 0 1.31 .306 2.82 3.9 137
1944 Minneapolis - AAA 23 7 7 3 3 0 2.23 40.1 41 15 10 0 14 16 0 0 1.36 .295 2.68 1.1 159
1946 Minneapolis - AAA 25 23 23 8 10 0 3.02 134.0 113 56 45 4 53 72 1 1 1.24 .252 3.32 2.8 128
1947 Minneapolis - AAA 26 32 0 4 0 10 0.64 42.0 30 3 3 0 12 19 0 0 1.00 .229 2.95 1.1 714
1949 Springfield - A 28 4 4 1 1 0 3.00 21.0 18 7 7 0 7 16 0 0 1.19 .310 2.63 0.7 133
1949 Knoxville - AA 28 7 7 6 1 0 1.76 46.0 40 10 9 0 18 25 0 0 1.26 .276 2.89 1.4 235
1950 Jersey City - AAA 29 57 1 5 3 12 2.34 84.2 73 26 22 4 28 58 0 0 1.19 .274 2.71 2.3 177
Total DIX 16 16 10 4 0 2.23 105.0 99 40 26 0 33 51 1 0 1.26 .279 2.95 193.8
Total CL 89 57 24 18 10 2.53 367.0 335 127 103 4 126 193 1 1 1.26 .277 3.00 149.2
Total HL 36 36 12 13 0 3.42 234.1 228 102 89 5 86 89 2 2 1.34 .274 3.63 115.9
Total UL 57 1 5 3 12 2.34 84.2 73 26 22 4 28 58 0 0 1.19 .274 2.71 177.1
Total SEL 14 14 3 9 0 4.63 93.1 120 62 48 1 32 23 1 0 1.63 .326 3.23 71.6
Total UMVA 42 40 14 20 0 5.56 273.1 359 199 169 7 131 83 10 1 1.79 .336 4.64 87.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 30 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 0 5 4 0 0 2.00 .368 3.81 0.1 70
Total FABL 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 0 5 4 0 0 2.00 .368 3.81 69.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Burlington - C P 12 10 4 11 1 16 1 .938 62.1 2.17 -1.4 .990
1940 Burlington - C P 30 30 19 27 2 47 1 .979 211.0 1.96 +2.4 1.065
1941 Evansville - A P 16 16 9 17 0 26 0 1.000 112.2 2.08 +1.1 1.079
1941 Mobile - B P 14 14 7 11 0 19 1 .947 93.1 1.74 -0.9 1.165
1942 Nashville - AA P 8 8 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 50.1 1.79 +0.3 .973
1942 Evansville - A P 16 16 8 9 0 17 0 1.000 100.2 1.52 -0.8 .986
1943 Minneapolis - AAA P 27 27 2 14 0 17 1 .941 150.2 0.96 +0.0 .968
1943 Nashville - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.2 1.030
1944 Montreal - MLB P 21 21 12 23 5 36 1 .972 149.0 2.11 +1.3 1.239
1944 Minneapolis - AAA P 7 7 1 9 1 10 0 1.000 40.1 2.23 +1.4 1.308
1945 Montreal - MLB P 31 31 13 24 0 38 1 .974 200.0 1.67 +1.4 1.054
1946 Montreal - MLB P 6 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 25.1 1.42 +0.2 .991
1946 Minneapolis - AAA P 23 23 4 15 1 21 2 .905 134.0 1.28 -0.5 .938
1947 Montreal - MLB P 13 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 26.1 1.71 0.0 .000
1947 Minneapolis - AAA P 32 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 42.0 2.14 +0.4 1.143
1948 Brooklyn - MLB P 18 3 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 47.0 2.11 +0.4 1.465
1949 Brooklyn - MLB P 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.2 1.69 -0.5 .639
1949 Knoxville - AA P 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 46.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1949 Springfield - A P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 +0.5 .936
1950 Jersey City - AAA P 56 1 4 6 0 12 2 .833 84.2 1.06 -0.5 .609
1951 Philadelphia - MLB P 55 12 8 11 0 19 0 1.000 130.2 1.31 -0.8 1.022
1952 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 34 13 31 2 45 1 .978 242.2 1.63 -0.1 1.025
1953 Philadelphia - MLB P 38 22 10 10 1 20 0 1.000 154.0 1.17 -0.1 1.110
1954 San Francisco - MLB P 32 32 13 23 1 36 0 1.000 212.1 1.53 +1.7 .991
TOTAL P 508 326 145 269 14 425 11 .974 2355.2 1.58 +4.6 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1939 Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick) by the Baltimore Cannons, out of high school Dover (Dover; Dover, NJ).
07/15/1939 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $14,000.
07/16/1939 Named the #84 prospect in the FABL
08/10/1939 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
10/17/1939 Named the #79 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1940 Named the #22 prospect in the FABL
05/14/1940 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/08/1940 Named the #23 prospect in the FABL
07/25/1940 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1940 Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/10/1940 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/09/1940 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
11/25/1940 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Montreal Saints, along with C Ben Richardson, RF Otis Parker, a 1st round draft pick, and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for C Adam Mullins.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1941 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
05/31/1941 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/1941 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
08/03/1941 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Davenport Dusters with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/1941 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lincoln Legislators with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/11/1941 Named the #26 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1942 Named the #29 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1942 Named the #35 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1942 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/07/1942 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #31 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1944 Named the #38 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/04/1945 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/20/1946 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kansas City Eagles with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1948 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Brooklyn Kings in exchange for CF Paul Cantin.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
12/11/1950 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 4, 4th overall Pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors from the Brooklyn Kings.
07/08/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/10/1951 Wins the 1951 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Sailors.
03/06/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Philadelphia Sailors development complex.
06/10/1952 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/19/1954 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1951 55 5
Year GS Rank
1952 34 4
Year W Rank
1952 16 4
Year L Rank
1945 15 5
Year Win. % Rank
1952 .615 8
1954 .636 6
Year SV Rank
1951 13 4
Year HLD Rank
1953 1 2
Year WP Rank
1945 7 5
1952 6 7
1954 5 10
Year ERA Rank
1952 2.67 4
Year BABIP Rank
1952 .249 7
1954 .242 1
Year WHIP Rank
1952 1.24 8
1954 1.26 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1952 11.31 9
1954 11.53 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1952 0.30 6
1954 0.38 3
Year H/9 Rank
1952 7.64 5
1954 7.12 2
Year K/9 Rank
1945 4.00 10
Year RA Rank
1951 43 8
Year GF Rank
1951 34 6
Year QS Rank
1952 25 5
1954 19 10
Year QSP Rank
1952 .735 6
Year GB% Rank
1945 0.52 6
1952 0.53 5
1953 0.52 7
1954 0.54 3
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