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James Skelton
James D Skelton
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: October 28, 1985 in West Covina, CA, US

Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 14th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft.

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2004 18 Tigers GULF Rook DET 23 51 43 3 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 11 .140 .260 .163 .423 7 1 0 1 0 0
2005 19 2 Teams 2 Lgs Rook-A_adv DET 18 48 34 6 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 10 .176 .404 .206 .610 7 0 0 1 0 0
2005 19 Tigers GULF Rook DET 17 47 33 6 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 9 .182 .413 .212 .625 7 0 0 1 0 0
2005 19 Lakeland FLOR A_adv DET 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 20 Oneonta NYPL A_ss DET 42 154 130 20 39 8 1 1 22 1 1 21 29 .300 .403 .400 .803 52 3 2 0 1 1
2007 21 West Michigan MIDW A DET 101 417 353 60 109 24 2 7 52 18 5 55 53 .309 .402 .448 .850 158 7 2 4 3 0
2008 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs A_adv-AA DET 87 388 297 65 90 10 2 5 34 15 6 83 73 .303 .456 .401 .856 119 5 2 4 2 3
2008 22 Lakeland FLOR A_adv DET 63 282 212 43 65 8 2 3 23 14 5 64 50 .307 .468 .406 .873 86 4 1 4 1 3
2008 22 Erie EL AA DET 24 106 85 22 25 2 0 2 11 1 1 19 23 .294 .425 .388 .813 33 1 1 0 1 0
2009 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A_adv ARI 119 496 392 62 81 16 2 4 42 14 5 86 91 .207 .349 .288 .637 113 7 2 12 4 1
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI 51 223 178 28 42 8 0 4 26 5 2 34 51 .236 .359 .348 .708 62 2 2 6 3 1
2009 23 Mobile SOUL AA ARI 68 273 214 34 39 8 2 0 16 9 3 52 40 .182 .341 .238 .579 51 5 0 6 1 0
6 Seasons 390 1554 1249 216 331 60 7 17 153 48 17 265 267 .265 .394 .365 .759 456 23 8 22 10 5
A_adv (3 seasons) 115 506 391 71 107 16 2 7 49 19 7 98 102 .274 .419 .379 .798 148 6 3 10 4 4
AA (2 seasons) 92 379 299 56 64 10 2 2 27 10 4 71 63 .214 .365 .281 .646 84 6 1 6 2 0
Rook (2 seasons) 40 98 76 9 12 2 0 0 3 0 0 20 20 .158 .333 .184 .518 14 1 0 2 0 0
A (1 season) 101 417 353 60 109 24 2 7 52 18 5 55 53 .309 .402 .448 .850 158 7 2 4 3 0
A_ss (1 season) 42 154 130 20 39 8 1 1 22 1 1 21 29 .300 .403 .400 .803 52 3 2 0 1 1

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
2004 18 Tigers GULF Rook DET C 21 145 127 18 0 1 1.000 6.90 3 21 8 28%
2005 19 2 Teams 2 Lgs Rook-A_adv DET C 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
2005 19 Tigers GULF Rook DET C 16 0.00
2005 19 Lakeland FLOR A_adv DET C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
2006 20 Oneonta NYPL A_ss DET C 26 170 149 21 0 1 1.000 6.54 2
2007 21 West Michigan MIDW A DET C 84 678 615 56 7 4 .990 7.99 8
2007 21 West Michigan MIDW A DET 1B 3 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
2008 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs A_adv-AA DET C 77 571 515 47 9 5 .984 7.30 12 45 28 38%
2008 22 Lakeland FLOR A_adv DET C 54 397 361 31 5 1 .987 7.26 7 35 19 35%
2008 22 Erie EL AA DET C 23 174 154 16 4 4 .977 7.39 5 10 9 47%
2009 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A_adv ARI 2B 38 165 59 101 5 20 .970 4.21 0 0 0
2009 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A_adv ARI C 60 449 410 24 15 3 .967 7.23 4 36 13 27%
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI RF 3 9 8 0 1 0 .889 2.67 0 0 0
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI LF 14 26 21 5 0 1 1.000 1.86 0 0 0
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI 2B 19 80 31 47 2 9 .975 4.11 0 0 0
2009 23 Visalia CALL A_adv ARI C 13 114 106 5 3 1 .974 8.54 0 7 3 30%
2009 23 Mobile SOUL AA ARI 2B 19 85 28 54 3 11 .965 4.32 0 0 0
2009 23 Mobile SOUL AA ARI C 47 335 304 19 12 2 .964 6.87 4 29 10 26%
6 Seasons 329 2180 1877 267 36 34 .983 6.52 29 102 49 32%
C (6 seasons) C 285 2013 1816 166 31 14 .985 6.95 29 102 49 32%
2B (1 season) 2B 38 165 59 101 5 20 .970 4.21 0 0 0
1B (1 season) 1B 3 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
RF (1 season) RF 3 9 8 0 1 0 .889 2.67 0 0 0
LF (1 season) LF 14 26 21 5 0 1 1.000 1.86 0 0 0
DH (1 season) DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff Stint From To
2004 18 Tigers Gulf Coast League Rook DET 0629 0828
2005 19 Lakeland Tigers Florida State League A_adv DET
2005 19 Tigers Gulf Coast League Rook DET
2006 20 Oneonta Tigers New York-Pennsylvania League A_ss DET
2007 21 West Michigan Whitecaps Midwest League A DET
2008 22 Erie SeaWolves Eastern League AA DET 0801 0901
2008 22 Lakeland Flying Tigers Florida State League A_adv DET 0403 0730
2009 23 Mobile Bay Bears Southern League AA ARI 0409 0705
2009 23 Visalia Oaks California League A_adv ARI 0706 0907

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