Jim Bivin
James Nathaniel Bivin
Born: December 11, 1909
Jackson, MS US
Deceased: November 7, 1982
Pueblo, CO US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 155
Career: 1930-1949
Major League Statistics
Jim Bivin compiled a career record of 145 wins and 111 losses and a 3.46 ERA in his 413-game pitching career with the Dubuque Tigers, Davenport Blue Sox, Wichita Aviators, Tulsa Oilers, Galveston Buccaneers, Baltimore Orioles, Nashville Vols, Shreveport Sports, Oklahoma City Indians, Richmond Colts, Knoxville Smokies and Greenwood Dodgers. He began playing during the 1930 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | 14 | 9 | .609 | 4.58 | 37 | 173.0 | 193 | 106 | 88 | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 1932 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 15 | 7 | .682 | 0.00 | 35 | 206.0 | 204 | 125 | 85 | |||||||||||||
| 1933 | A | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.94 | 40 | 240.0 | 239 | 121 | 105 | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 8 | 8 | .500 | 5.59 | 44 | 16 | 145.0 | 177 | 111 | 90 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.36 | 23 | 13 | 99.0 | 103 | 57 | 48 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.58 | 43 | 33 | 259.0 | 255 | 132 | 103 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 13 | 12 | .520 | 4.68 | 27 | 175.0 | 179 | 117 | 91 | 82 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.34 | 8 | 8 | 59.0 | 71 | 38 | 35 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 20 | 14 | .588 | 2.77 | 37 | 276.0 | 271 | 104 | 85 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.54 | 25 | 177.0 | 161 | 73 | 50 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.88 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 131.0 | 160 | 88 | 71 | 37 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 10 | 3 | .769 | 2.60 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 104.0 | 95 | 40 | 30 | 22 | 60 | 8 | 3 | |||||||
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.59 | 25 | 73.0 | 68 | 24 | 21 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.70 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 145 | 111 | .566 | 3.46 | 413 | 70 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2157.0 | 2220 | 1155 | 829 | 0 | 737 | 0 | 171 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | 37 | 59 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .220 | .390 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 35 | 82 | 82 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .134 | .134 | .183 | .317 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | A | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 40 | 77 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | (+) Galveston Buccaneers | 45 | 95 | 95 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .221 | .379 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | (+) Tulsa Oilers | 45 | 95 | 95 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .221 | .379 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 44 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .025 | .025 | .025 | .050 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | 23 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .111 | .194 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 43 | 79 | 79 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .253 | .456 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | (+) Shreveport Sports | 44 | 85 | 85 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .247 | .447 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | (+) Oklahoma City Indians | 44 | 85 | 85 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .247 | .447 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 27 | 69 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .159 | .319 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 37 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .124 | .124 | .135 | .258 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 25 | 61 | 61 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .115 | .164 | .279 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 29 | 47 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .081 | .150 | .081 | .231 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 25 | 49 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .128 | .277 | .128 | .405 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 25 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .136 | .227 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .091 | .333 | .091 | .424 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 404 | 729 | 701 | 11 | 88 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 22 | .126 | .144 | .150 | .294 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1933 | A | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Galveston Buccaneers | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 29 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | P | 24 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .875 |
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | P | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 403 | 11 | 46 | 1 | 1 | .983 | .141 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Dubuque Tigers | |||
| 1930 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Davenport Blue Sox | |||
| 1931 | A | Western League | Wichita Aviators | PIT | ||
| 1932 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | PIT | ||
| 1933 | A | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | PIT | ||
| 1934 | A | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1934 | A | Texas League | Galveston Buccaneers | |||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1937 | A1 | Texas League | Galveston Buccaneers | |||
| 1937 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1938 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | CHA | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | NY1 | ||
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1946 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1948 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO |
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