#34 Jim Small, Leftfield, 22 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim Small
3/8/1937 22 USA,OR,PORTLAND 6"0 180
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 105 Days (449 total Days) 50 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 152 Days (668 total Days) 4 Year(s) Last Option Year
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 2 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 3 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | CIN | L 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/15 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/16 | @PIT | L 9-11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @PIT | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/19 | PHI | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/20 | PHI | W 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | PHI | W 5-3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
9/22 | PIT | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/23 | PIT | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 44 | 172 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 21 | .337 | .367 | .430 | .797 | .678 | .093 |
Projected | 46 | 181 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 22 | .337 | .367 | .430 | .797 | .678 | .093 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 42 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 25.0 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 51 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .275 | .529 |
vs. RHP | 121 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .372 | .411 | .496 | .907 |
Close/Late | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .533 | .563 | .867 | 1.429 |
Scoring Position | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .550 | .524 | .650 | 1.174 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 22 | 88 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 | .318 | .362 | .432 | .794 |
Road | 22 | 84 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 9 | .357 | .368 | .429 | .796 |
August | 23 | 89 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 10 | .393 | .427 | .494 | .921 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 83 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 11 | .277 | .294 | .361 | .656 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1956 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .292 | .348 | .639 | NYY |
1957 | 43 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .297 | .325 | .378 | .703 | NYY |
1958 | 32 | 83 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .313 | .333 | .410 | .743 | NYY STL |
1959 | 44 | 172 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .367 | .430 | .797 | STL |
Total | 133 | 352 | 112 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 50 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 3 | .318 | .345 | .409 | .754 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, A | 102 | 389 | 124 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 42 | 59 | 43 | 6 | 6 | .319 | .400 | .396 | .796 |
1955, AA | 35 | 130 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .277 | .326 | .323 | .649 |
1955, AAA | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 | 2.000 |
1956, AAA | 71 | 276 | 94 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 44 | 34 | 26 | 3 | 4 | .341 | .410 | .467 | .878 |
1958, AAA | 30 | 124 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 2 | .323 | .391 | .452 | .843 |
1959, AAA | 108 | 420 | 143 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 83 | 51 | 35 | 8 | 1 | .340 | .421 | .467 | .887 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1957 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 42 | 42 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 1.000 | 357.2 | 1.71 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 74th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1955... Had first career hit on 5/16/1956, off Howie Fox (BAL)... Traded from New York (A) to St. Louis (N) on 7/30/1958 (Going to STL: CF Jim Small. Going to NYY: 1B Steve Bilko, P Al Worthington)... Injured on 4/27/1959 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 6/1/1959 with a Bruised Neck, out for 3 days... Hit first career homerun on 9/2/1959, off Gordon Jones (LA)...
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