Jim Austin
James Parker Austin
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 7, 1963 in Farmville, VA
High School: Dinwiddie (Dinwiddie, VA)
School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 6th round of the 1986 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1991
Final Game: July 20, 1993
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1991 MIL AL 27 P 5 0 8.2 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.12 0.60 .967 1.77 0.58
1992 MIL AL 28 P 47 0 58.1 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.62 0.09 .950 1.71 0.56
1993 MIL AL 29 P 31 0 33.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.36 0.16 .960 1.80 0.56
3 Seasons P 83 0 100.0 12 4 8 0 0 1.000 1.08 0.14 .958 1.75 0.56
3 Seasons TOT 83 0 100.0 12 4 8 0 0 1.000 1.08 0.14 .958 1.75 0.56

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1991 MIL AL 27 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 MIL AL 28 47 0 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 MIL AL 29 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 83 0 83 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1991 MIL AL 27 48 65% 19% 3 100% 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1992 MIL AL 28 243 74% 20% 2 100% 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1993 MIL AL 29 142 80% 24% 6 83% 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
3 Seasons 433 75% 21% 11 91% 0 3 0 2 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
MLB Averages 77% 32% 93% 90%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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