Jim Poole

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: April 28, 1966 in Rochester, NY us

Died: October 6, 2023 in Alpharetta, GA

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 34th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 9th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).

High School: La Salle College HS (Wyndmoor, PA)

School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

Last Game: June 1, 2000 (Age 34-034d)
vs. CIN 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: James Richard Poole

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Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

4.31

431

363.0

256

WHIP

1.466

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1988	22	-0.6	Vero Beach	FLOR	A	LAD	1	1	.500	3.77	4.40	10	0	6	0	0	0	14.1	13	7	6	0	9	1	12	1	1	1		1.535	8.2	0.0	5.7	7.5	1.33
1989	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A	LAD	11	4	.733	1.58	1.91	61	0	51	0	0	19	80.0	59	17	14	0	24	7	94	2	0	3		1.038	6.6	0.0	2.7	10.6	3.92
1989	23	0.6	Vero Beach	FLOR	A	LAD	11	4	.733	1.61	1.84	60	0	50	0	0	19	78.1	57	16	14	0	24	7	93	2	0	3		1.034	6.5	0.0	2.8	10.7	3.88
1989	23	0.0	Bakersfield	CALL	A	LAD	0	0		0.00	5.40	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		1.200	10.8	0.0	0.0	5.4
1990	24	0.3	San Antonio	TL	AA	LAD	6	7	.462	2.40	4.38	54	0	35	0	0	16	63.2	55	31	17	3	27	5	77	2	0	6		1.288	7.8	0.4	3.8	10.9	2.85
1990	24	-4.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	0	0		4.22	4.22	16	0	4	0	0	0	10.2	7	5	5	1	8	4	6	0	0	1	46	1.406	5.9	0.8	6.8	5.1	0.75
1991	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	BAL	3	2	.600	1.96	2.40	37	0	26	0	0	12	41.1	33	11	9	1	10	0	39	0	0	3	164	1.040	7.2	0.2	2.2	8.5	3.90
1991	25		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BAL-TEX	3	2	.600	2.36	3.00	29	0	5	0	0	1	42.0	29	14	11	3	12	2	38	0	0	2	166	0.976	6.2	0.6	2.6	8.1	3.17
1991	25	-0.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	3	2	.600	2.79	3.41	27	0	19	0	0	9	29.0	29	11	9	1	9	0	25	0	0	3	123	1.310	9.0	0.3	2.8	7.8	2.78
1991	25	-1.4	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	0	0		0.00	0.00	10	0	7	0	0	3	12.1	4	0	0	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	41	0.405	2.9	0.0	0.7	10.2	14.00
1991	25	-3.5	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	0	0		4.50	6.00	5	0	2	0	0	1	6.0	10	4	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	31	2.167	15.0	0.0	4.5	6.0	1.33
1991	25	-3.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	3	2	.600	2.00	2.50	24	0	3	0	0	0	36.0	19	10	8	3	9	2	34	0	0	2	135	0.778	4.8	0.8	2.3	8.5	3.78
1992	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	BAL	1	7	.125	4.72	4.88	39	3	19	0	0	10	55.1	54	30	29	8	19	1	34	3	0	3	232	1.319	8.8	1.3	3.1	5.5	1.79
1992	26	-0.1	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	1	6	.143	5.31	5.53	32	0	19	0	0	10	42.1	40	26	25	8	18	1	30	1	0	3	180	1.370	8.5	1.7	3.8	6.4	1.67
1992	26	2.2	Hagerstown	EL	AA	BAL	0	1	.000	2.77	2.77	7	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	14	4	4	0	1	0	4	2	0	0	52	1.154	9.7	0.0	0.7	2.8	4.00
1992	26	-2.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	0	0		0.00	8.10	6	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	3	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	14	1.200	8.1	0.0	2.7	8.1	3.00
1993	27	-1.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	2	1	.667	2.15	3.22	55	0	11	0	0	2	50.1	30	18	12	2	21	5	29	0	0	0	197	1.013	5.4	0.4	3.8	5.2	1.38
1994	28	-1.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	1	0	1.000	6.64	6.64	38	0	10	0	0	0	20.1	32	15	15	4	11	2	18	0	0	1	100	2.115	14.2	1.8	4.9	8.0	1.64
1995	29	1.8	Buffalo	AA	AAA	CLE	0	0		27.00	27.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	7	8	8	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	3.375	23.6	3.4	6.8	0.0	0.00
1995	29	0.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	3	3	.500	3.75	3.93	42	0	9	0	0	0	50.1	40	22	21	7	17	0	41	2	1	2	206	1.132	7.2	1.3	3.0	7.3	2.41
1996	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CLE	6	1	.857	2.86	3.93	67	0	13	0	0	0	50.1	44	22	16	5	27	7	38	1	0	3	218	1.411	7.9	0.9	4.8	6.8	1.41
1996	30	1.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	4	0	1.000	3.04	5.06	32	0	8	0	0	0	26.2	29	15	9	3	14	4	19	0	0	2	121	1.613	9.8	1.0	4.7	6.4	1.36
1996	30	1.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	2	1	.667	2.66	2.66	35	0	5	0	0	0	23.2	15	7	7	2	13	3	19	1	0	1	97	1.183	5.7	0.8	4.9	7.2	1.46
1997	31	2.9	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	3	1	.750	7.11	8.03	63	0	11	0	0	0	49.1	73	44	39	6	25	4	26	4	0	5	242	1.986	13.3	1.1	4.6	4.7	1.04
1998	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CLE	1	3	.250	5.26	5.49	38	0	9	0	0	0	39.1	47	24	23	5	12	6	27	1	0	2	174	1.500	10.8	1.1	2.7	6.2	2.25
1998	32	5.4	Buffalo	IL	AAA	CLE	1	0	1.000	0.87	2.61	13	0	4	0	0	0	10.1	6	3	1	0	2	0	16	1	0	0	40	0.774	5.2	0.0	1.7	13.9	8.00
1998	32	3.7	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	1	3	.250	5.29	5.57	26	0	8	0	0	0	32.1	38	20	19	5	9	5	16	0	0	2	140	1.454	10.6	1.4	2.5	4.5	1.78
1998	32	2.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	0	0		5.14	5.14	12	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	9	4	4	0	3	1	11	1	0	0	34	1.714	11.6	0.0	3.9	14.1	3.67
1999	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CLE	2	1	.667	4.71	5.45	54	0	12	0	0	1	36.1	50	22	19	3	18	2	22	3	1	4	173	1.872	12.4	0.7	4.5	5.4	1.22
1999	33	9.1	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	7	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.5
1999	33	4.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	1	1	.500	4.33	5.09	51	0	12	0	0	1	35.1	48	20	17	3	15	1	22	3	1	4	166	1.783	12.2	0.8	3.8	5.6	1.47
1999	33	3.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	1	0	1.000	18.00	18.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	7	5.000	18.0	0.0	27.0	0.0	0.00
2000	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	1	0	1.000	10.97	11.81	23	0	2	0	0	0	10.2	21	14	13	5	4	1	8	1	0	0	58	2.344	17.7	4.2	3.4	6.8	2.00
2000	34	7.5	Buffalo	IL	AAA	CLE	2	2	.500	6.00	7.50	10	0	2	0	0	1	12.0	16	10	8	2	6	0	8	0	0	1	60	1.833	12.0	1.5	4.5	6.0	1.33
2000	34	5.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	1	0	1.000	7.27	8.31	18	0	1	0	0	0	8.2	13	8	7	4	1	0	5	1	0	0	41	1.615	13.5	4.2	1.0	5.2	5.00
2000	34	5.3	MON	NL	Maj	MON	0	0		27.00	27.00	5	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	8	6	6	1	3	1	3	0	0	0	17	5.500	36.0	4.5	13.5	13.5	1.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		22	12	.647	4.31	5.03	431	0	87	0	0	4	363.0	376	203	174	41	156	33	256	12	2	20	1594	1.466	9.3	1.0	3.9	6.3	1.64
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		25	23	.521	2.93	3.73	227	4	143	0	0	58	282.1	243	117	92	15	99	14	284	10	1	18	520	1.211	7.7	0.5	3.2	9.1	2.87
All Levels (13 Seasons)							47	35	.573	3.71	4.46	658	4	230	0	0	62	645.1	619	320	266	56	255	47	540	22	3	38	2114	1.354	8.6	0.8	3.6	7.5	2.12

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		7	10	.412	4.22	4.80	93	1	51	0	0	23	108.2	102	58	51	12	38	1	93	3	0	7	461	1.288	8.4	1.0	3.1	7.7	2.45
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		6	8	.429	2.38	3.97	63	3	35	0	0	16	79.1	69	35	21	3	28	5	85	4	0	7	59	1.223	7.8	0.3	3.2	9.6	3.04
A (2 seasons)					Minors		12	5	.706	1.91	2.29	71	0	57	0	0	19	94.1	72	24	20	0	33	8	106	3	1	4		1.113	6.9	0.0	3.1	10.1	3.21