Jack Atkinson
James Edward Atkinson
Born: April 21, 1916
Deceased: August 4, 1997
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 203
Career: 1937-1945
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Jack Atkinson compiled a career record of 35 wins and 41 losses and a 4.97 ERA in his 104-game pitching career with the Wink Spudders, Lake Charles Skippers, Tyler Trojans, Meridian Scrappers, Fort Worth Cats and Birmingham Barons. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | WTNM | Wink Spudders | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.28 | 31 | 25 | 223.0 | 120 | 155 | 106 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | 17 | 9 | .654 | 4.22 | 23 | 207.0 | 197 | 115 | 97 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Scrappers | 6 | 16 | .273 | 6.28 | 35 | 152.0 | 200 | 139 | 106 | 70 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.13 | 14 | 53.0 | 84 | 65 | 42 | 43 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Totals | 35 | 41 | .461 | 4.97 | 104 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 636.0 | 601 | 474 | 351 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | WTNM | Wink Spudders | 71 | 230 | 230 | 90 | 15 | 8 | 10 | .391 | .391 | .657 | 1.048 | 151 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | 47 | 120 | 120 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .292 | .542 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Scrappers | 47 | 78 | 78 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .218 | .218 | .346 | .564 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 36 | 84 | 76 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 25 | .211 | .286 | .316 | .602 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 201 | 512 | 504 | 8 | 153 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 25 | .304 | .314 | .470 | .785 | 237 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | WTNM | Wink Spudders | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Scrappers | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| Totals | 103 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .097 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Wink Spudders | |||
| 1938 | D | Evangeline League | Lake Charles Skippers | |||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | CLE | ||
| 1939 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Scrappers | |||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | SLA | ||
| 1945 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CIN |
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