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Jim Bottomley
James Leroy Bottomley (Sunny Jim)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut August 18, 1922
Final Game September 16, 1937
Born April 23, 1900 in Oglesby, IL
Died December 11, 1959 (age 59)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 33 SLN NL   74  138   14   25   1   4   2   11   4   0   11   12  .181  .238  .290  .528    75    40   3   2   2   0   4  
 1934 34 SLN NL   25   68    8   24   3   1   2   13   0   1    2    2  .353  .366  .515  .881   117    35   0   1   0   0   1  
 1935 35 SLN NL   24   56    9   17   1   0   1    8   0   0    3    4  .304  .350  .375  .725    98    21   0   0   0   1   0  
 1936 36 DEA AL   20   27    1    5   3   0   0    4   0   0    0    4  .185  .179  .296  .475    57     8   1   1   0   0   0  
         SLA AL   58  119   17   30   7   4   1   18   0   0   11   19  .252  .318  .403  .722    87    48   0   1   0   1   5  
         TOT      78  146   18   35  10   4   1   22   0   0   11   23  .240  .294  .384  .677          56   1   2   0   1   5 
 1937 37 SLA AL   19   18    3    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .278  .350  .278  .628    78     5   0   0   0   0   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  5 Seasons      220  426   52  106  15   9   6   57   4   1   29   43  .249  .297  .369  .665         157   4   5   2   2  12
 Per 600 PA           548   67  136  19  12   8   73   5   1   37   55                                 202   5   6   3   3  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SLN      123  262   31   66   5   5   5   32   4   1   16   18  .252  .294  .366  .661          96   3   3   2   1   5
   With SLA       77  137   20   35   7   4   1   21   0   0   13   21  .255  .322  .387  .709          53   0   1   0   1   7
   With DEA       20   27    1    5   3   0   0    4   0   0    0    4  .185  .179  .296  .475           8   1   1   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 33 SLN NL  16    9   2.2  45  13   1  .289   4    7    2  .286    0    0  .000  1B   2e16     -178   
 1934 34 SLN NL  10   12   7.0  10   4   0  .400   2    6    4  .667    0    0  .000  1B   2e17      118   
 1935 35 SLN NL  20    7   5.3  14   3   0  .214   1    5    3  .600    0    0  .000  1B   2e17      108   
 1936 36 DEA AL  26    1   1.8  11   2   0  .182   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   2e11     -355   
         SLA AL  14   14   4.1  24   5   1  .208   1    9    7  .778    0    0  .000  1B   2e11     -108   
         TOT                    35   7   1  .200   1    9    7  .778    0    0  .000
 1937 37 SLA AL   5    1   2.5   9   1   0  .111   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   2e13      -49   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  5 Seasons           47   3.7 113  28   2  .248   8   27   16  .593    0    0  .000                 -80   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 33 SLN NL  1B    25   236    23    4   23   .985    25   229.0  10.18
 1934 34 SLN NL  1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1935 35 SLN NL  1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1936 36 TOT     1B    49   260    25    1   36   .997    26   259.0   9.90
 1937 37 SLA AL  1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B    74   496    48    5   59   .991    51   488.0  10.03
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  SLN   75-79   Mike Rescigno
 1934  SLN   94-60   Mike Rescigno
 1935  SLN   93-61   Mike Rescigno
 1936  DEA   89-65   Thomas Treece
 1936  SLA   73-81   Pat Carr
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