#54 Jim Piersall, Centerfield, 20 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/4/1950
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Jim Piersall

11/14/1929
20
USA,CT,WATERBURY
6"0
175

Centerfield
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R
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Good
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Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1950 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 14 Days (358 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 97 Days (441 total Days)
2 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall9116815
Versus LHP9116815
Versus RHP8116815
Talent12127816
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8
10
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4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
SS : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 14
Outfield Arm : 13

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/23@CHNL 5-8010000010#9  
8/5@NYNL 2-9400000001#8  
8/15NYNL 7-8101000000#9  
8/16NYNL 5-9100000001#9  
8/22@SLNW 10-7000000000#6  
9/2PHIL 1-11303200100#7  
9/5@SLNW 20-9100000000#9  
9/6@SLNL 10-13101000000#9  
9/18@CINW 6-4100000000#9  
9/19@CINL 4-5312100000#8  

Batting Stats 1950

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall5010017502117719.170.227.280.507.425.110
Projected5310518502127720.170.227.280.507.425.110
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall241131003322871150.06.82.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3330011225001.091.167.182.348
vs. RHP6714501105514230.209.257.328.585
Close/Late2030014111021.150.208.300.508
Scoring Position1841019012210.222.227.444.672
Pinch Hitting1230013212001.250.357.500.857
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home23521040194411.192.241.327.568
Road274871012338.146.200.229.429
March/April4952016200.556.4551.1111.566
May3800000000.000.000.000.000
June2148400132413.083.161.146.307
July132010001234.050.174.050.224
August4610000002.167.167.167.333
Sept/Oct5963001100.667.6671.0001.667

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195050100175021177121911.170.227.280.507 BOS PIT
Total50100175021177121911.170.227.280.507 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1950

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop191524466722.972134.04.84    
Leftfield40300301.00015.01.80    
Centerfield13826102701.00077.23.13    
Rightfield11300301.0008.03.38    

Player History

Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/9/1950, off Howie Judson (CHA)...
Traded from Boston (A) to Pittsburgh on 5/30/1950 (Going to PIT: CF Jim Piersall, P Dick Littlefield, P Willard Nixon, LF Charlie Maxwell. Going to BOS: LF Ralph Kiner)...
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