Jim Peterson Stats

Jim Peterson was born on Tuesday, August 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Peterson was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 9, 1931, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim Peterson baseball stats page.

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Jim Peterson
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   James Niels Peterson
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   08-18-1908
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-08-1975
Place of Death Data Died In:   Palm Beach, Florida
Cemetery:   Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach, Florida
College:   University of Pennsylvania
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   07-09-1931 (Age 22)
Last Game:   04-24-1937
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1931 Athletics 6 1 4 0 1 .000 6.23 1 0 0 13.0 60 18 9 10 0 4 - 7 0 0 1 -
1933 Athletics 32 5 12 2 5 .286 4.96 0 0 0 90.2 422 114 50 65 6 36 - 18 4 0 0 -
1937 Dodgers 3 0 1 0 0 .000 7.94 0 0 0 5.2 26 8 5 5 3 2 - 4 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 41 6 17 2 6 .250 5.27 1 0 0 109.1 508 140 64 80 9 42 - 29 4 0 1 -
Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1931 Athletics 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 - .500 .667 1.000
1933 Athletics 32 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 - 12 0 - 0 - .148 .233 .148
1937 Dodgers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 41 29 3 5 1 0 0 0 2 4 - 12 0 - 0 0 .172 .273 .207
Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1931 Athletics P 6 1 39 2 0.3 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.38 -
1933 Athletics P 32 5 272 37 1.2 37 6 31 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.67 -
1937 Dodgers P 3 0 17 4 1.3 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.35 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 41 6 328 43 1.0 43 6 37 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.54 --
3 Years 41 6 328 43 1.0 43 6 37 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.54 --
Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1931 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.75 4.85 2.77
1933 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.3 13.5 0.50 1.79 3.57
1937 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 6.35 3.18
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.4 14.5 0.69 2.39 3.46
Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1931 Philadelphia Athletics 17 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Philadelphia Athletics 27 Undetermined - -
1937 Brooklyn Dodgers - Undetermined - -


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