Jimmy Bloodworth

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 180 lb

BornJuly 26, 1917 · Tallahassee, FL, USA

MLB debutSeptember 14, 1937

Final gameAugust 21, 1951

Seasons11 (1937–1951)

Washington Senators 1937; Washington Senators 1939–1941; Detroit Tigers 1942–1943; Detroit Tigers 1946; Pittsburgh Pirates 1947; Cincinnati Reds 1949–1950; Philadelphia Phillies 1950–1951

Percentile snapshot

1949 season — qualified batters

134

22.7

484

2.7

452

17.3

118

10.7

61.3

42.7

RBI

30.7

6.7

62.7

10.7

49.3

.261

17.3

OBP

.304

5.3

SLG

.385

OPS

.689

wRC+

78.2

OPS+

82.3

wOBA

.313

9.3

sWAR

0.3

10.7

of 76 qualified 1949 batters (min 483 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

68.9

2.7

OPS+

73.9

4.8

sWAR

-1.1

5.2

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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
1937	15	56	50	3	11	2	1	0	8	5	8	0	1	.220	.291	.300	.591	51.8	52.1	.279	-0.1
1939	83	334	318	34	92	24	1	4	40	10	26	3	1	.289	.313	.409	.722	79.6	83.8	.326	0.3
1940	119	495	469	47	115	17	8	11	70	16	71	3	1	.245	.272	.386	.658	67.8	73.3	.292	-0.4
1941	142	550	506	59	124	24	3	7	66	41	58	1	1	.245	.303	.346	.649	68.4	71.3	.303	-0.2
1942	137	578	533	62	129	23	1	13	57	35	63	2	8	.242	.295	.362	.657	73.8	79.0	.310	0.3
1943	129	519	474	41	114	23	4	6	52	29	59	4	7	.241	.289	.344	.632	74.1	80.2	.301	0.4
1946	76	271	249	25	61	8	1	5	36	12	26	3	3	.245	.285	.345	.631	64.4	72.0	.294	-0.1
1947	88	335	316	27	79	9	0	7	48	16	39	1	0	.250	.290	.345	.635	59.5	65.2	.293	-0.5
1949	134	484	452	40	118	27	1	9	59	27	36	1	0	.261	.304	.385	.689	78.2	82.3	.313	0.3
1950	58	120	110	7	25	3	0	0	14	8	12	0	0	.227	.280	.255	.534	39.9	43.3	.252	-0.5
1951	21	46	42	2	6	0	0	0	1	3	9	1	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	-12.2	-4.7	.171	-0.5

Career totals

1,002

3,788

3,519

347

874

160

RBI

451

202

407

.2484

OBP

.2922

SLG

.3581

OPS

.6503

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	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1942-04-26	BAL @ DET Gameday	5	3	4	2	1	1	0	9
1940-05-19	MIN @ CWS Gameday	5	2	4	1	1	3	0	8
1941-08-19	MIN @ CLE Gameday	5	3	4	1	1	2	1	8
1949-06-10	CIN @ LAD Gameday	4	2	2	0	2	4	0	8
1941-07-25	BAL @ MIN Gameday	3	1	3	1	1	2	0	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1937-04-19	ATH @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1937-04-20	MIN @ NYY Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1937-04-23	ATH @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1937-04-24	ATH @ MIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1937-04-26	MIN @ BOS 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.