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Jimmy Pofahl
James Willard Pofahl

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 16, 1940
Final Game September 20, 1942
Born June 18, 1917 in Faribault, MN
Died September 14, 1984 in Owatonna, MN

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1940 23 WSH AL 119  406   34   95  23  5   2   36   2  0  37  55  .234  .298  .330   67  134   4           0  11
 1941 24 WSH AL  22   75    9   14   3  2   0    6   1  0  10  11  .187  .282  .280   52   21   0           0   1
 1942 25 WSH AL  84  283   22   59   7  2   0   28   4  3  29  30  .208  .282  .247   50   70   3           0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      225  764   65  168  33  9   2   70   7  3  76  96  .220  .290  .295   59  225   7   0   0   0  22
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        550   47  121  24  6   1   50   5  2  55  69  .220  .290  .295   59  162   5   0   0   0  16
 Career High    119  406   34   95  23  5   2   36   4  3  37  55  .234  .298  .330   67  134   4   0   0   0  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1940 23 WSH AL  447  326   40   3.3   106| .234  .272| .298  .344| .330  .412| .628  .756|  67  .317 -19.2  -1.8 100%
 1941 24 WSH AL   85   62    6   2.6   102| .187  .269| .282  .345| .280  .397| .562  .742|  52  .249  -5.2  -0.5 100%
 1942 25 WSH AL  315  240   20   2.2    94| .208  .265| .282  .339| .247  .370| .529  .709|  50  .247 -18.8  -2.0  57%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       847  628   66   2.8   101| .220  .269| .290  .342| .295  .395| .585  .737|  59  .286 -43.2  -4.3  70%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1940 23 WSH AL SS 112 191 302 25 69 .952 .949 4.40 4.53 2B 4 9 15 0 4 1.000 .968 6.00 5.22 1941 24 WSH AL SS 21 30 55 6 8 .934 .948 4.05 4.59 1942 25 WSH AL SS 49 108 130 11 35 .956 .949 4.86 4.78 2B 15 36 46 5 9 .943 .969 5.47 5.39 3B 14 22 28 2 1 .962 .940 3.57 3.03
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1940 23 WSH AL 2B 4 9 15 0 4 1.000 .968 6.00 5.22 1942 25 WSH AL 2B 15 36 46 5 9 .943 .969 5.47 5.39 1942 25 WSH AL 3B 14 22 28 2 1 .962 .940 3.57 3.03 1940 23 WSH AL SS 112 191 302 25 69 .952 .949 4.40 4.53 1941 24 WSH AL SS 21 30 55 6 8 .934 .948 4.05 4.59 1942 25 WSH AL SS 49 108 130 11 35 .956 .949 4.86 4.78
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total SS 182 329 487 42 112 .951 .949 4.48 4.60 2B 19 45 61 5 13 .955 .969 5.58 5.35 3B 14 22 28 2 1 .962 .940 3.57 3.03 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 215 396 576 49 126 .952 .951 4.52 4.57
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Transactions 

August 19, 1939: Purchased by the Washington Senators from the Minneapolis (American Association).


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