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Jim Brideweser
James Ehrenfeld Brideweser

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 165 lb.
School University of Southern California

Debut September 29, 1951
Final Game September 21, 1957
Born February 13, 1927 in Lancaster, OH
Died August 25, 1989 in ElToro, CA

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1951 24 NYY AL   2    8    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .375  .375  .375  107    3   0           0   0
 1952 25 NYY AL  42   38   12   10   0  0   0    2   0  0   3   5  .263  .317  .263   67   10   0           0   2
 1953 26 NYY AL   7    3    3    3   0  1   0    3   0  0   1   0 1.000 1.000 1.667  619    5   0           0   0
 1954 27 BAL AL  73  204   18   54   7  2   0   12   1  1  15  27  .265  .317  .319   80   65   1   1       1   5
 1955 28 CHW AL  34   58    6   12   3  2   0    4   0  0   3   7  .207  .246  .328   52   19   2   0   0   0   3
 1956 29 TOT AL  80  167   23   36   5  0   0   11   3  1  20  22  .216  .303  .246   46   41   4   0   2   1   4
         CHW AL  10   11    0    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .182  .250  .273   37    3   0   0   0   1   0
         DET AL  70  156   23   34   4  0   0   10   3  1  20  19  .218  .307  .244   47   38   4   0   2   0   4
 1957 30 BAL AL  91  142   16   38   7  1   1   18   2  0  21  15  .268  .362  .352  103   50   4   0   2   0   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      329  620   79  156  22  6   1   50   6  2  63  77  .252  .322  .311   76  193  11   1   4   2  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        305   39   77  11  3   0   25   3  1  31  38  .252  .322  .311   76   95   5   0   2   1   9
 Career High     91  204   23   54   7  2   1   18   3  1  21  27                          65   4   1   2   1   5
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1951 24 NYY AL    8    5    1   5.4    99| .375  .263| .375  .343| .375  .385| .750  .728| 107  .579   0.0   0.0   0%
 1952 25 NYY AL   41   30    3   2.7    91| .263  .253| .317  .332| .263  .369| .580  .701|  67  .313  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1953 26 NYY AL    4    0    5         100|1.000  .266|1.000  .342|1.667  .391|2.667  .733| 619         2.3   0.2   0%
 1954 27 BAL AL  222  158   20   3.4    93| .265  .257| .317  .331| .319  .376| .636  .707|  80  .397  -5.4  -0.6  50%
 1955 28 CHW AL   63   51    4   2.1   105| .207  .270| .246  .350| .328  .402| .574  .752|  52  .194  -4.5  -0.4   0%
 1956 29 TOT AL  192  140   14   2.7   107| .216  .269| .303  .351| .246  .410| .549  .761|  46  .255 -12.9  -1.3  75%
         CHW AL   12    9    1   3.0   108| .182  .270| .250  .352| .273  .411| .523  .763|  37  .293  -1.0  -0.1   0%
         DET AL  180  131   13   2.7   107| .218  .268| .307  .351| .244  .410| .551  .760|  47  .253 -11.8  -1.2  75%
 1957 30 BAL AL  167  113   19   4.6    93| .268  .255| .362  .326| .352  .384| .714  .710| 103  .515   1.5   0.2 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       697  497   66   3.6    98| .252  .261| .322  .337| .311  .389| .633  .726|  76  .399 -20.5  -2.1  75%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1951 24 NYY AL SS 2 4 5 2 3 .818 .957 4.50 4.70 1952 25 NYY AL SS 22 9 20 2 3 .935 .963 1.32 4.29 2B 4 4 3 1 1 .875 .972 1.75 5.12 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 3.00 1953 26 NYY AL SS 3 5 0 1 0 .833 .962 1.67 4.53 1954 27 BAL AL SS 48 67 103 10 22 .944 .960 3.54 4.31 2B 19 39 37 6 8 .927 .976 4.00 4.84 1955 28 CHW AL SS 26 27 48 4 12 .949 .959 2.88 4.04 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 2.73 2B 2 3 2 0 1 1.000 .980 2.50 4.85 1956 29 TOT AL SS 42 31 62 2 13 .979 .960 2.21 4.10 4.94 4.98 13 169.3 CHW AL SS 10 4 11 1 1 .938 .962 1.50 4.10 3.82 4.97 2 35.3 DET AL SS 32 27 51 1 12 .987 .959 2.44 4.10 5.24 4.98 11 134.0 2B 31 84 83 4 20 .977 .973 5.39 4.74 5.71 5.44 31 263.0 3B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.77 2.45 3.22 3 25.7 1957 30 BAL AL SS 74 88 144 14 33 .943 .963 3.14 4.43 5.14 5.11 34 406.0 3B 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 2.77 1.50 3.25 2 18.0 2B 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 4.80 18.00 5.40 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1952 25 NYY AL 2B 4 4 3 1 1 .875 .972 1.75 5.12 1954 27 BAL AL 2B 19 39 37 6 8 .927 .976 4.00 4.84 1955 28 CHW AL 2B 2 3 2 0 1 1.000 .980 2.50 4.85 1956 29 DET AL 2B 31 84 83 4 20 .977 .973 5.39 4.74 5.71 5.44 31 263.0 1957 30 BAL AL 2B 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 4.80 18.00 5.40 0 2.0 1952 25 NYY AL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 3.00 1955 28 CHW AL 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 2.73 1956 29 DET AL 3B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.77 2.45 3.22 3 25.7 1957 30 BAL AL 3B 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 2.77 1.50 3.25 2 18.0 1951 24 NYY AL SS 2 4 5 2 3 .818 .957 4.50 4.70 1952 25 NYY AL SS 22 9 20 2 3 .935 .963 1.32 4.29 1953 26 NYY AL SS 3 5 0 1 0 .833 .962 1.67 4.53 1954 27 BAL AL SS 48 67 103 10 22 .944 .960 3.54 4.31 1955 28 CHW AL SS 26 27 48 4 12 .949 .959 2.88 4.04 1956 29 TOT AL SS 42 31 62 2 13 .979 .960 2.21 4.10 4.94 4.98 13 169.3 CHW AL SS 10 4 11 1 1 .938 .962 1.50 4.10 3.82 4.97 2 35.3 DET AL SS 32 27 51 1 12 .987 .959 2.44 4.10 5.24 4.98 11 134.0 1957 30 BAL AL SS 74 88 144 14 33 .943 .963 3.14 4.43 5.14 5.11 34 406.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 217 231 382 35 86 .946 .961 2.82 4.28 47 575.3 2B* 57 132 127 11 30 .959 .974 4.54 4.81 31 265.0 3B* 11 5 6 1 1 .917 .940 1.00 2.78 5 43.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 285 368 515 47 117 .949 .965 3.10 4.33
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Transactions 

Before 1950 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

May 11, 1954: Selected off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles from the New York Yankees.

December 6, 1954: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles with Bob Chakales and Clint Courtney to the Chicago White Sox for Don Ferrarese, Don Johnson, Matt Batts, and Fred Marsh.

May 15, 1956: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Harry Byrd and Bob Kennedy to the Detroit Tigers for Fred Hatfield and Jim Delsing.

February 8, 1957: Purchased by the Baltimore Orioles from the Detroit Tigers.


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