MLB Player Jim Whitney - Jim Whitney Bio

Who is Jim Whitney? Jim Whitney was a Major League baseball Player (MLB) who made his MLB debut in 1881-05-02. Welcome to the Jim Whitney biography by Sportspool.com Baseball database. Jim Whitney was an Major League Baseball Player who was born on November 10, 1857. Jim was a Player who was nicknamed Grasshopper Jim. Jim Whitney was born as James Evans. Jim Whitney wieght: 172 lbs. Jim Whitney height: 74.0 inches. MLB baseball player, Jim Whitney passed away on 5 / 21 / 1891 in NY, Binghamton, USA

Currently we are featuring Jim Whitney MLB statistical data. Below you will find the overall record for Jim Whitney from the teams he managed, the number of games he worked, his winning percentage, the number of wins, the total number of losses and other personal data. An MLB Player controls all matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership, he sets the line-up and starting pitcher before each game as well as making substitutions throughout the game. There have been many Players over the years that we do not list as they were not the team Player. Enjoy the Jim Whitney MLB historical data provided below.

MLB Baseball Player Profile for Jim Whitney
Also known as James Evans (Grasshopper Jim)

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Vital Statistics for Jim Whitney
Full Name:Jim WhitneyGiven Name:James Evans
Born:11 / 10 / 1857Nick Name:Grasshopper Jim
Birthplace:Conklin
NY
USA
Died:5 / 21 / 1891
Deathplace: Binghamton
NY
USA
Height:74.0Weight:172
Bats:LeftThrows:Right
MLB Debut:1881-05-02
Final Game:1890-07-16
MLB teams Jim Whitney Played For
1881Boston Red Caps1882Boston Red Caps1883Boston Beaneaters1884Boston Beaneaters
1885Boston Beaneaters1886Kansas City Cowboys1887Washington Nationals1888Washington Nationals
1889Indianapolis Hoosiers1890Philadelphia Athletics
Jim Whitney Batting (Baseball Batting Terms)
YearTmLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGTBSHSFIBBHBPGIDP
1881 BSN NL 75 282 37 72 17 3 0 32 19 18 .255 .302 .408 115
1882 BSN NL 61 251 49 81 18 7 5 48 24 13 .323 .382 .629 158
1883 BSN NL 96 409 78 115 27 10 5 57 25 29 .281 .323 .535 219
1884 BSN NL 66 270 41 70 17 5 3 40 16 38 .259 .301 .485 131
1885 BSN NL 72 290 35 68 8 4 0 36 17 24 .234 .277 .331 96
1886 KCN NL 67 247 25 59 13 3 2 23 5 29 39 .239 .319 .413 102
1887 WS8 NL 54 201 29 53 9 6 2 22 10 18 24 .264 .324 .483 97 0
1888 WS8 NL 42 141 13 24 0 0 1 17 3 7 20 .170 .209 .199 28 0
1889 IN3 NL 10 32 6 12 4 1 0 4 2 5 6 .375 .474 .719 23 1
1890 PH4 AA 7 21 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .238 .273 .238 5 0
Jim Whitney Fielding Stats (Baseball Fielding Terms)
YearTmLgPosGPOAEDPFPRFgGSInnOuts
1881 BSN NL 1B 2 15 0 1 0 938 7.5
1881 BSN NL OF 15 6 1 3 0 700 0.467
1881 BSN NL P 66 19 99 28 3 808 1.788 63 1657
1882 BSN NL 1B 6 39 0 3 0 929 6.5
1882 BSN NL OF 9 5 0 3 0 625 0.556
1882 BSN NL P 49 13 88 13 3 886 2.061 48 1260
1883 BSN NL P 62 12 93 9 2 921 1.694 56 1542
1883 BSN NL OF 40 55 7 16 0 795 1.55
1883 BSN NL 1B 2 22 0 2 2 917 11
1884 BSN NL 1B 15 108 1 9 1 924 7.267
1884 BSN NL 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1000 2
1884 BSN NL OF 15 18 0 1 0 947 1.2
1884 BSN NL P 38 8 78 0 2 1000 2.263 37 1008
1885 BSN NL P 51 18 128 16 1 901 2.863 50 1324
1885 BSN NL OF 17 31 2 4 0 892 1.941
1885 BSN NL 1B 5 37 3 6 3 870 8
1886 KCN NL 3B 1 1 3 3 0 571 4
1886 KCN NL OF 22 18 9 5 1 844 1.227
1886 KCN NL P 46 20 107 10 5 927 2.761 44 1179
1887 WS8 NL OF 7 3 1 2 0 667 0.571
1887 WS8 NL P 47 13 92 11 5 905 2.234 47 1214
1888 WS8 NL P 39 15 67 11 2 882 2.103 39 975
1888 WS8 NL OF 3 1 0 1 0 500 0.333
1888 WS8 NL 1B 1 8 0 0 0 1000 8
1889 IN3 NL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1000 1
1889 IN3 NL P 9 4 9 0 0 1000 1.444 8 210
1890 PH4 AA OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1890 PH4 AA P 6 1 8 1 1 900 1.5 4 120
Jim Whitney Pitching Stats (Baseball Pitching Terms)
YearTmLgWLGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOHBPWPBFPERA
1881 BSN NL 31 33 66 63 57 6 0 1657 548 284 152 6 90 162 0 46 2301 2.48
1882 BSN NL 24 21 49 48 46 3 0 1260 404 229 123 3 41 180 0 29 1743 2.64
1883 BSN NL 37 21 62 56 54 1 2 1542 492 258 128 7 35 345 0 37 2101 2.24
1884 BSN NL 23 14 38 37 35 6 0 1008 272 140 78 12 27 270 0 18 1343 2.09
1885 BSN NL 18 32 51 50 50 2 0 1324 503 286 146 14 37 200 0 32 1887 2.98
1886 KCN NL 12 32 46 44 42 3 0 1179 465 292 196 9 55 167 0 29 1691 4.49
1887 WS8 NL 24 21 47 47 46 3 0 1214 430 253 145 16 42 146 16 14 1718 3.22
1888 WS8 NL 18 21 39 39 37 2 0 975 317 184 110 7 54 79 9 7 1357 3.05
1889 IN3 NL 2 7 9 8 7 0 0 210 106 73 53 4 19 16 2 2 309 6.81
1890 PH4 AA 2 2 6 4 3 0 0 120 61 27 23 1 11 6 0 0 0 5.18