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Jim Gilliam
James William Gilliam (Junior)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

MLB Debut April 14, 1953
Final Game September 25, 1966
Born October 17, 1928 in Nashville, TN
Died October 8, 1978 (age 49)

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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1953 24 SLN NL  154  615  117  173  22  19  10   73  37   3   83   48  .281  .368  .428  .796   103   263  30   1   0   2  13  
 1954 25 SLN NL  140  570   80  167  33   5   7   54  10   4   46   27  .293  .346  .405  .751    99   231  14   3   3   2  18  
         BRN NL    4    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000  .250  .000  .250    33     0   0   0   0   0   0  
         TOT     144  573   81  167  33   5   7   54  10   4   47   27  .291  .346  .403  .749         231  14   3   3   2  18 
 1955 26 BRN NL   40   46   19   14   2   0   3    4   2   2    6    3  .304  .385  .543  .928   123    25   2   0   0   0   1  
 1956 27 BRN NL  154  604   98  155  22   6   8   60  20   6   93   40  .257  .357  .353  .709    96   213   7   4   6   3   3  
 1957 28 BRN NL  154  628   76  172  19   4   5   45  34  13   55   44  .274  .332  .341  .673    85   214  32   4   0   2  15  
 1958 29 LAN NL  152  602  100  168  23   5   8   63  27   5   82   28  .279  .364  .374  .738    97   225  27   5   0   1  10  
 1959 30 LAN NL  151  558  103  156  16   5   5   57  33   5   96   43  .280  .383  .353  .736   103   197  12   4   0   0   6  
 1960 31 LAN NL  149  524   63  132  18   2   7   50  17   7   81   29  .252  .350  .334  .684    92   175  11   5   1   1  12  
 1961 32 LAN NL  116  364   57   88  23   2   2   29   7  18   77   35  .242  .374  .332  .707    96   121  15   0   0   0   6  
 1962 33 LAN NL  162  628   98  170  24   1   6   62  20   9   97   32  .271  .369  .341  .709   102   214  13   6   0   4   6  
 1963 34 LAN NL  152  569   80  143  29   5   6   67  26   9   75   42  .251  .337  .351  .688   103   200   3   7   2   2   7  
 1964 35 LAN NL  106  319   27   75   9   2   1   30   4   4   50   23  .235  .341  .285  .627    90    91   3   3   1   3   8  
 1965 36 LAN NL  112  259   41   80  16   1   5   27   7   3   35   21  .309  .392  .436  .828   125   113   1   4   7   3   2  
 1966 37 LAN NL   83  234   25   51  12   0   1   20   4   1   43   19  .218  .338  .282  .620    90    66   0   1   0   0   8  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons     1829 6523  985 1744 268  57  74  641 248  89  920  434  .267  .358  .360  .718        2348 170  47  20  23 115
 Per 600 PA           509   77  136  21   4   6   50  19   7   72   34                                 183  13   4   2   2   9
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With LAN     1535 5338  788 1404 213  33  57  514 201  82  791  359  .263  .358  .347  .705        1854 126  43  17  19  84
   With SLN      294 1185  197  340  55  24  17  127  47   7  129   75  .287  .358  .417  .775         494  44   4   3   4  31
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1956 7119 1163 1889 304  71  65  558 203 111 1036  416  .265  .360  .355  .715        2530  98  35  30  33  90
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1953 24 SLN NL  33  106   5.9   0   0   0  .000  26  164  120  .732    0    0  .000  2B   2e19       -2   
 1954 25 SLN NL  29   78   4.8   0   0   0  .000  18  171  107  .626    0    0  .000  2B   3e19      -28   
         BRN NL   0    0    .6   2   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  2B   3e19     -529   
         TOT                     2   0   0  .000  18  172  108  .628    0    0  .000
 1955 26 BRN NL   8    9   6.6  13   5   2  .385   0   12   11  .917    0    0  .000  2B   3e29      232   
 1956 27 BRN NL  27   85   4.9   0   0   0  .000  10  162  133  .821    0    0  .000  2B   2e18      -85   
 1957 28 BRN NL  22   73   3.8   0   0   0  .000   7  175  136  .777    0    0  .000  2B   3e11       36   
 1958 29 LAN NL  23   91   5.1   1   0   0  .000  25   87   48  .552    0    0  .000  3B   3e31       50   
 1959 30 LAN NL  23   89   5.6   3   1   0  .333  25  116   85  .733    0    0  .000  2B   2e30        4   
 1960 31 LAN NL  24   66   4.2   2   0   0  .000  19   85   58  .682    0    0  .000  3B   2e19        7   
 1961 32 LAN NL   7   47   4.0   2   0   0  .000   8   36   26  .722    0    0  .000  3B   2e21        4   
 1962 33 LAN NL  28   89   4.9   0   0   0  .000  27   90   48  .533    0    0  .000  3B   3e28        5   
 1963 34 LAN NL  30   74   4.4   0   0   0  .000  13  142  102  .718    0    0  .000  2B   3e13      -49   
 1964 35 LAN NL  12   33   3.5  15   5   0  .333  14   58   32  .552    0    0  .000  UT              22   
 1965 36 LAN NL  48   47   6.8  41  12   0  .293   9   33   20  .606    0    0  .000  3B   3e19       70   
 1966 37 LAN NL  38   24   3.4   3   0   0  .000  10   27   10  .370    0    0  .000  3B   4e23       37   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 14 Seasons          916   4.8  82  23   2  .280 211 1359  937  .689    0    0  .000                   1   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 30.7 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 22.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1953 24 SLN NL  2B   154   340   438   26  120   .968   154  1373.1   5.10
 1954 25 SLN NL  2B   140   363   448   18  124   .978   140  1254.2   5.82
         BRN NL  2B     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1955 26 BRN NL  2B    12    26    31    0    9  1.000     8    72.0   7.12
                 LF     5     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    12.1   2.19
                 SS     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   6.00
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1956 27 BRN NL  2B   126   305   348   10   89   .985   119  1091.2   5.38
                 LF    35    75     6    0    1  1.000    35   291.2   2.50
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1957 28 BRN NL  2B   154   302   447    7   85   .991   154  1382.0   4.88
 1958 29 LAN NL  3B   135   125   270   24   42   .943   134  1209.0   2.94
                 2B    16    34    47    1    9   .988    16   142.1   5.12
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1959 30 LAN NL  2B   105   292   260   22   67   .962   102   889.1   5.59
                 3B    50    39   100    3    9   .979    46   406.2   3.08
 1960 31 LAN NL  3B   148    95   372   19   19   .961   145  1307.2   3.21
                 2B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1961 32 LAN NL  3B   106    87   186    8   17   .972    98   869.0   2.83
                 2B     4     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     6.1   2.84
 1962 33 LAN NL  3B   162   141   340   27   34   .947   162  1481.2   2.92
 1963 34 LAN NL  2B   134   314   339   10   72   .985   133  1189.0   4.94
                 3B    19     8    43    3    2   .944    17   155.0   2.96
 1964 35 LAN NL  3B    50    47   126   10    3   .945    50   449.1   3.47
                 2B    39    58    65    4   19   .969    35   300.1   3.69
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0      .2  13.50
 1965 36 LAN NL  3B    58    32   138    9    9   .950    53   469.0   3.26
                 2B     6     3     2    0    1  1.000     1    13.0   3.46
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
                 RF     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   4.50
 1966 37 LAN NL  3B    77    59   174   10   12   .959    75   629.1   3.33
                 2B     1     3     2    0    2  1.000     1     8.0   5.62
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   893  2040  2430   98  597   .979   863  7726.0   5.21
                 3B   805   633  1749  113  147   .955   780  6976.2   3.07
                 LF    41    79     6    0    1  1.000    36   313.0   2.44
                 RF     6     4     0    0    0  1.000     0    13.0   2.77
                 SS     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   6.00
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0      .2  13.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1955 WS    BRN DEA   L    1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  0  .000 1.000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1953  SLN   74-80   Mike Rescigno
 1954  SLN   70-84   Mike Rescigno
 1954  BRN   98-56   Robert Rescigno
 1955  BRN   96-58   Robert Rescigno
 1956  BRN   91-63   Robert Rescigno
 1957  BRN   68-86   Robert Rescigno
 1958  LAN   81-73   Robert Rescigno
 1959  LAN   88-66   Robert Rescigno
 1960  LAN   76-78   Robert Rescigno
 1961  LAN   73-81   Robert Rescigno
 1962  LAN   91-71   Robert Rescigno
 1963  LAN  100-62   Robert Rescigno
 1964  LAN   76-86   Robert Rescigno
 1965  LAN   84-78   Dave Jackson, Robert Rescigno
 1966  LAN   78-84   Dave Jackson

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