Jim Pearce
James Madison Pearce
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 9, 1925 in Zebulon, NC
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1949
Final Game: May 3, 1955
Died: July 17, 2005 in Raleigh, NC
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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
1949 24 WSH AL 0 1 .000 8.44 2 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 10 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 30 50 2.625 15.2 1.7 8.4 1.7 0.20
1950 25 WSH AL 2 1 .667 6.04 20 3 6 1 0 0 56.2 58 40 38 2 37 18 1 1 2 258 74 1.676 9.2 0.3 5.9 2.9 0.49
1953 28 WSH AL 0 1 .000 7.71 4 1 0 0 0 0 9.1 15 10 8 3 6 0 0 0 1 43 51 2.250 14.5 2.9 5.8 0.0 0.00
1954 29 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.0 7 1 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 43 1.091 5.7 0.0 4.1 2.5 0.60
1955 30 CIN NL 0 1 .000 10.80 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.1 8 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 39 2.400 21.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
5 Seasons 3 4 .429 5.78 30 7 6 2 0 0 85.2 97 66 55 6 53 0 22 2 1 3 392 75 1.751 10.2 0.6 5.6 2.3 0.42
162 Game Avg. 6 7 .429 5.78 55 13 11 4 0 0 158 178 121 101 11 97 40 4 2 6 720 75 1.751 10.2 0.6 5.6 2.3 0.42
WSH (3 yrs) 2 3 .400 6.43 26 5 6 1 0 0 71.1 82 60 51 6 48 19 1 1 3 331 68 1.822 10.3 0.8 6.1 2.4 0.40
CIN (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 2.51 4 2 0 1 0 0 14.1 15 6 4 0 5 0 3 1 0 0 61 167 1.395 9.4 0.0 3.1 1.9 0.60
AL (3 yrs) 2 3 .400 6.43 26 5 6 1 0 0 71.1 82 60 51 6 48 19 1 1 3 331 68 1.822 10.3 0.8 6.1 2.4 0.40
NL (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 2.51 4 2 0 1 0 0 14.1 15 6 4 0 5 0 3 1 0 0 61 167 1.395 9.4 0.0 3.1 1.9 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
1954 29 CIN NL 2 43 36 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 .194 .310 .194 .504 .212 7 3 1 1 0
1955 30 CIN NL 2 18 17 5 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .444 .706 1.150 .444 12 0 0 0 1 0
2 Seasons 4 61 53 6 15 0 2 0 0 0 5 3 .283 .350 .358 .708 .294 19 3 1 1 1 0
162 Game Avg. 45 691 601 68 170 0 23 0 0 0 57 34 .283 .350 .358 .708 .294 215 34 11 11 11
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
1954 29 CIN NL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 1 0 1 100% 76 76 76 0 0 0 1 3.0 3.0 9.0
1955 30 CIN NL 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 31 31 31 2 1 0 1 5.0 0.0 2.3
2 Seasons 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 1 0 1 50% 54 76 31 2 1 0 2 4.0 2.5 5.7
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
1954 29 CIN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.520 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1955 30 CIN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.797 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
2 Seasons 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.307 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5

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%
1949 24 WSH AL
1950 25 WSH AL
1953 28 WSH AL
1954 29 CIN NL 43 49% 0.0% 7.0% 11.6% 0.0% 0% 1.14 77% 13 3 23%
1955 30 CIN NL 18 33% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 25% 2.00 100% 4 0 0%
5 Seasons 61 44% 9.8% 36.1% 86.9% 3.3% 2% 1.29 84% 17 3 18%
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
1949 24 WSH AL 9 1 0
1950 25 WSH AL 58 2 2
1953 28 WSH AL 15 3 1
1954 29 CIN NL 43 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 30 CIN NL 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 75% 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 Seasons 61 97 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 50% 2 3 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
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+
1949 24 0 1 .000 8.44 2 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 10 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 30 50 2.625 15.2 1.7 8.4 1.7 0.20 50
1950 25 2 2 .500 6.24 22 4 6 1 0 0 62.0 67 50 43 3 42 19 1 1 2 288 72 1.758 9.7 0.4 6.1 2.8 0.45 72
1951 26 2 2 .500 6.24 22 4 6 1 0 0 62.0 67 50 43 3 42 19 1 1 2 288 72 1.758 9.7 0.4 6.1 2.8 0.45 72
1952 27 2 2 .500 6.24 22 4 6 1 0 0 62.0 67 50 43 3 42 19 1 1 2 288 72 1.758 9.7 0.4 6.1 2.8 0.45 72
1953 28 2 3 .400 6.43 26 5 6 1 0 0 71.1 82 60 51 6 48 19 1 1 3 331 68 1.822 10.3 0.8 6.1 2.4 0.40 68
1954 29 3 3 .500 5.57 28 6 6 2 0 0 82.1 89 61 51 6 53 22 2 1 3 374 78 1.725 9.7 0.7 5.8 2.4 0.42 78
1955 30 3 4 .429 5.78 30 7 6 2 0 0 85.2 97 66 55 6 53 0 22 2 1 3 392 75 1.751 10.2 0.6 5.6 2.3 0.42 75

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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
1949 24 0 0 9.00 5.0 10 6 5 1 6 1 0 3.200 18.0 10.8 1.8 0.17 1.8 2
1950 25 2 4 .333 5.49 59.0 57 40 36 2 36 19 1 1.576 8.7 5.5 2.9 0.53 0.3 20
1953 28 0 0 9.00 8.0 15 9 8 3 6 0 0 2.625 16.9 6.8 0.0 0.00 3.4 4
1954 29 1 0 1.000 0.00 11.0 7 0 0 0 5 3 1 1.091 5.7 4.1 2.5 0.60 0.0 2
1955 30 0 0 6.00 6.0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2
5 Seasons 3 4 .429 5.36 89.0 89 59 53 6 53 23 2 1.596 9.0 2.3 0.43 0.6 30

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