P · 10 seasons · 1938 – 1947 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Jim Bagby sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 10 seasons. No season of his scores higher than 1943, at +6.9, 30th that season and 3154th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in wins (+10.9) and strikeouts (+3.6), and drained away in WHIP (-5.1) and ERA (-1.6).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BOS | 45 | -2.20 | #638 | #77,576 |
| 1939 | BOS | 21 | -1.29 | #309 | #39,661 |
| 1940 | BOS | 44 | -2.10 | #511 | #65,370 |
| 1941 | CLE | 35 | -1.74 | #374 | #45,437 |
| 1942 | CLE | 39 | -2.16 | #544 | #73,900 |
| 1943★ | CLE | 41 | -0.84 | #288 | #35,760 |
| 1944 | CLE | 14 | -1.71 | #385 | #44,977 |
| 1945 | CLE | 25 | -1.22 | #307 | #38,998 |
| 1946 | BOS | 21 | -2.60 | #915 | #102,684 |
| 1947 | PIT | 37 | -2.01 | #485 | #52,509 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BOS | 43 | 3.59 | #58 | #7,908 |
| 1939 | BOS | 21 | -3.94 | #326 | #49,761 |
| 1940 | BOS | 36 | -0.17 | #125 | #19,214 |
| 1941 | CLE | 33 | 1.76 | #79 | #12,294 |
| 1942 | CLE | 38 | 6.90 | #17 | #3,200 |
| 1943★ | CLE | 36 | 6.95 | #30 | #3,154 |
| 1944 | CLE | 13 | -3.13 | #320 | #46,201 |
| 1945 | CLE | 25 | 0.64 | #104 | #15,895 |
| 1946 | BOS | 21 | -1.44 | #201 | #26,174 |
| 1947 | PIT | 37 | -2.24 | #247 | #35,247 |
★ Best season by Z