Jack Curtis
Jack Patrick Curtis
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 11, 1937 in Rhodhiss, NC
High School: Granite Falls (Granite Falls, NC)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1961
Final Game: May 1, 1963
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1961 24 CHC NL 10 13 .435 4.89 31 27 2 6 0 0 180.1 220 117 98 23 51 6 57 1 0 1 802 86 1.503 11.0 1.1 2.5 2.8 1.12 RoY-3
1962 25 TOT NL 4 6 .400 4.04 34 8 10 0 0 1 93.2 100 47 42 10 33 4 48 2 0 1 395 95 1.420 9.6 1.0 3.2 4.6 1.45
1962 25 CHC NL 0 2 .000 3.50 4 3 0 0 0 0 18.0 18 8 7 2 6 1 8 0 0 1 72 118 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 1.33
1962 25 MLN NL 4 4 .500 4.16 30 5 10 0 0 1 75.2 82 39 35 8 27 3 40 2 0 0 323 91 1.441 9.8 1.0 3.2 4.8 1.48
1963 26 CLE AL 0 0 18.00 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 10 10 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 30 20 2.600 14.4 0.0 9.0 5.4 0.60
3 Seasons 14 19 .424 4.84 69 35 13 6 0 1 279.0 328 174 150 33 89 11 108 4 0 2 1227 84 1.495 10.6 1.1 2.9 3.5 1.21
162 Game Avg. 9 12 .424 4.84 45 23 9 4 0 1 182 214 114 98 22 58 7 71 3 0 1 802 84 1.495 10.6 1.1 2.9 3.5 1.21
CHC (2 yrs) 10 15 .400 4.76 35 30 2 6 0 0 198.1 238 125 105 25 57 7 65 1 0 2 874 88 1.487 10.8 1.1 2.6 2.9 1.14
MLN (1 yr) 4 4 .500 4.16 30 5 10 0 0 1 75.2 82 39 35 8 27 3 40 2 0 0 323 91 1.441 9.8 1.0 3.2 4.8 1.48
CLE (1 yr) 0 0 18.00 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 10 10 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 30 20 2.600 14.4 0.0 9.0 5.4 0.60
NL (2 yrs) 14 19 .424 4.60 65 35 12 6 0 1 274.0 320 164 140 33 84 10 105 3 0 2 1197 89 1.474 10.5 1.1 2.8 3.4 1.25
AL (1 yr) 0 0 18.00 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 10 10 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 30 20 2.600 14.4 0.0 9.0 5.4 0.60

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1961 24 CHC NL 31 802 725 117 220 31 4 23 5 2 51 57 .303 .346 .452 .799 .302 328 18 1 17 8 6
1962 25 CHC NL 4 72 65 8 18 3 0 2 0 2 6 8 .277 .333 .415 .749 .286 27 4 0 0 1 1
1962 25 MLN NL 30 322 290 39 82 13 2 8 4 2 27 40 .283 .346 .424 .770 .303 123 10 2 1 2 3
1962 25 TOT NL 34 394 355 47 100 16 2 10 4 4 33 48 .282 .344 .423 .766 .300 150 14 2 1 3 4
1963 26 CLE AL 4 30 23 10 8 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 .348 .483 .435 .918 .400 10 0 1 1 0 1
3 Seasons 69 1226 1103 174 328 49 6 33 9 6 89 108 .297 .349 .442 .791 .303 488 32 4 19 11 11
162 Game Avg. 45 802 721 114 214 32 4 22 6 4 58 71 .297 .349 .442 .791 .303 319 21 3 12 7 7
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1961 24 CHC NL 31 27 10 13 4 4 5 11 14 .440 2 1 6 0 12 44% 44 71 11 32 17 12 8 4.2 4.5 6.4
1962 25 TOT NL 34 8 0 3 5 0 1 1 7 .125 1 1 0 0 2 25% 47 67 32 8 3 1 3 3.6 3.6 5.1
1962 25 CHC NL 4 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 1 33% 48 67 32 3 0 1 1 2.0 2.8 5.3
1962 25 MLN NL 30 5 0 1 4 0 0 1 4 .200 1 1 0 0 1 20% 47 63 36 5 3 0 2 4.5 4.1 4.9
2 Seasons 65 35 10 16 9 4 6 12 21 .364 3 2 6 0 14 40% 45 71 11 40 20 13 11 4.1 4.3 6.1
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1961 24 CHC NL 31 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 8 0.982 0 0 4 0 0 4 1 3 2 2 2 0 5.3
1962 25 TOT NL 34 26 10 4 3 3 1 2 33% 3 0 28 5 18% 1.072 7 9 10 5 3 18 13 13 19 6 19 4 6.1
1962 25 CHC NL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 6 0.949 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 6.0
1962 25 MLN NL 30 25 10 4 3 3 1 2 33% 3 0 26 5 19% 7 1.100 7 8 10 5 3 17 12 13 18 6 18 4 6.1
1963 26 CLE AL 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 8 0.456 1 1 2 0 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 1 3.8
3 Seasons 69 34 13 4 3 3 1 2 33% 3 0 34 7 21% 0.998 8 10 16 5 4 25 16 18 23 9 23 5 5.7

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1961 24 CHC NL 802 80% 2.9% 7.1% 6.4% 7.2% 26% 1.06 81% 171 18 11%
1962 25 TOT NL 395 76% 2.5% 12.2% 8.4% 7.1% 28% 1.06 76% 92 14 15%
1962 25 CHC NL 72 81% 2.8% 11.1% 8.3% 6.9% 28% 1.10 78% 21 4 19%
1962 25 MLN NL 323 75% 2.5% 12.4% 8.4% 7.1% 28% 1.05 76% 71 10 14%
1963 26 CLE AL 30 67% 0.0% 10.0% 16.7% 6.7% 25% 1.40 67% 8 0 0%
3 Seasons 1227 78% 2.7% 8.8% 7.3% 7.2% 27% 1.06 79% 271 32 12%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1961 24 CHC NL 802 220 23 1 9 20 3 11 12 34 31 1 91% 22 1 1 335 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 13 0
1962 25 TOT NL 391 100 10 0 11 8 2 4 6 25 13 4 52% 4 1 1 161 4 4 50% 3 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 7 4
1962 25 CHC NL 72 18 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 6 4 1 67% 0 1 0 28 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1962 25 MLN NL 319 82 8 0 11 7 1 3 5 19 9 3 47% 4 0 1 133 4 2 67% 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 4
1963 26 CLE AL 30 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 100% 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1223 328 33 1 21 28 5 15 18 61 46 5 75% 26 2 2 512 9 6 60% 8 6 0 0 1 0 7 0 20 4
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1961 24 10 13 .435 4.89 31 27 2 6 0 0 180.1 220 117 98 23 51 6 57 1 0 1 802 86 1.503 11.0 1.1 2.5 2.8 1.12 86
1962 25 14 19 .424 4.60 65 35 12 6 0 1 274.0 320 164 140 33 84 10 105 3 0 2 1197 89 1.474 10.5 1.1 2.8 3.4 1.25 89
1963 26 14 19 .424 4.84 69 35 13 6 0 1 279.0 328 174 150 33 89 11 108 4 0 2 1227 84 1.495 10.6 1.1 2.9 3.5 1.21 84

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1961 24 8 12 .400 4.62 187.0 225 107 96 24 52 59 1 1.481 10.8 2.5 2.8 1.13 1.2 31
1962 25 4 5 .444 4.34 87.0 99 47 42 10 33 45 2 1.517 10.2 3.4 4.7 1.36 1.0 34
1963 26 0 0 21.60 5.0 9 13 12 0 6 3 1 3.000 16.2 10.8 5.4 0.50 0.0 4
3 Seasons 12 17 .414 4.84 279.0 333 167 150 34 91 107 4 1.520 10.7 3.5 1.18 1.1 69

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hits s c a p y
1961 NL--220--9th

Losses s c a p y
1961 NL--13--7th

                           

Similarity Scores

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