Jim Poole
HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 0 in · 175 lb
BornMay 12, 1895 · Taylorsville, NC, USA
MLB debutApril 14, 1925
Final gameAugust 22, 1927
Seasons3 (1925–1927)
Philadelphia Athletics 1925–1927
Percentile snapshot
1925 season — qualified batters
of 163 qualified 1925 batters (min 474 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 133 | 522 | 480 | 65 | 143 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 67 | 27 | 37 | 5 | 4 | .298 | .338 | .423 | .761 | 85.2 | 88.8 | .351 | -0.2 |
| 1926 | 112 | 394 | 361 | 49 | 106 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 3 | .294 | .339 | .452 | .791 | 99.1 | 102.9 | .363 | 0.4 |
| 1927 | 38 | 112 | 99 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .287 | .242 | .529 | 37.6 | 37.2 | .261 | -0.8 |
Career totals
G
283
PA
1,028
AB
940
R
118
H
271
2B
54
3B
13
HR
13
RBI
140
BB
59
SO
68
SB
9
BA
.2883
OBP
.3330
SLG
.4149
OPS
.7479
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926-09-18 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1925-07-20 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 1926-09-16 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1925-07-04 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1925-04-14 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-04-14 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-15 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-16 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-17 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-18 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.