Jamie Arnold, baseball player, 1999-2000

Jamie Arnold

Born: 3/24/1974 in Dearborn, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-04-20 | Final Game: 2000-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: James Lee Arnold

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Biography

Jamie Arnold was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2000. Born in 1974, Arnold made his debut during an era characterized by the increasing influence of power hitting and offensive production, a period that would later be known for its home run records and the steroid controversy. Throughout his career, he was known for his determination on the mound and his ability to compete in a challenging environment. Arnold finished his MLB career with a record of 2-7 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.73 over his time in the league. He recorded a total of 42 strikeouts and achieved 2 saves, showcasing his capacity to contribute in high-pressure situations. While his career may not have included standout statistics, Arnold's journey through professional baseball reflects the challenges many pitchers faced during a time when offensive strategies were rapidly evolving. His contributions to his teams during his tenure remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 7 50 7 0 0 2 108.3 119 69 7 58 42 5.73 0

Career ERA 5.73 vs. league average 4.74 across their career seasons — 21.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1999 LAD NL 2 4 36 3 0 0 1 69.0 81 42 34 26 5.48 4.71 (-16%) -
2000 LAD NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.7 4 3 5 3 4.05 — -
2000 CHC NL 0 3 12 4 0 0 1 32.7 34 24 19 13 6.61 4.77 (-39%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
50 19 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0.158 0.200 0.211 0.411 0.0

Career AVG .158 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 41.7% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 42.0% below league average.

Career SLG .211 vs. league average .436 across their career seasons — 51.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.411 vs. league average 0.780 across their career seasons — 47.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1999 LAD NL 36 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2000 LAD NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 CHC NL 12 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.111 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 50 7 5 22 2 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1999 LAN P 36 3 4 18 2 5
2000 LAN P 2 0 0 2 0 0
2000 CHN P 12 4 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 50