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Jim Fridley
James Riley Fridley (Big Jim)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.
School West Virginia

MLB Debut April 15, 1952
Final Game September 27, 1958
Born September 6, 1924 in Philippi, WV
Died February 28, 2003 (age 78)

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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 27 CIN NL   75  184   16   51   6   0   4   20   0   1   15   45  .277  .333  .375  .708   100    69   0   3   0   2   4  
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 29 BAA AL   96  252   29   58  13   9   6   31   0   0   36   51  .230  .332  .425  .757   110   107   2   3   5   4   8  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  2 Seasons      171  436   45  109  19   9  10   51   0   1   51   96  .250  .333  .404  .736         176   2   6   5   6  12
 Per 600 PA           522   54  131  23  11  12   61   0   1   61  115                                 211   2   7   6   7  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BAA       96  252   29   58  13   9   6   31   0   0   36   51  .230  .332  .425  .757         107   2   3   5   4   8
   With CIN       75  184   16   51   6   0   4   20   0   1   15   45  .277  .333  .375  .708          69   0   3   0   2   4
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      152  424   50  105  12   5   8   53   3   4   35   83  .248  .309  .356  .665         151   5   1   0   3  16
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1952 27 CIN NL  67   23   4.4  29   5   1  .172   1   13    9  .692    0    0  .000  OF   3(+3)e7    66   
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 29 BAA AL  42   35   4.7  23   3   1  .130   2   15    4  .267    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e5    75   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  2 Seasons           59   4.6  52   8   2  .154   3   28   13  .464    0    0  .000                  71   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  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1952 27 CIN NL  LF    33    62     2    0    0  1.000    29   250.2   2.30
                 RF    10    13     0    1    0   .929    10    81.0   1.44
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 29 BAA AL  RF    37    57     2    1    1   .983    36   294.2   1.80
                 LF    31    45     4    1    0   .980    28   256.1   1.72
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF    64   107     6    1    0   .991    57   507.0   2.01
                 RF    47    70     2    2    1   .973    46   375.2   1.72
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1952  CIN   76-78   John Storer
 1954  BAA   59-95   Pat Carr

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