Jim Baxes
Dimitrios Speros Baxes
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 5, 1928 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Mission (San Francisco, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1959
Final Game: September 26, 1959
Died: November 14, 1996 in Garden Grove, CA
Relatives: Brother of Mike Baxes
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1959 30 TOT MLB 88 308 280 39 69 12 0 17 39 1 1 25 54 .246 .310 .471 .782 113 132 15 1 2 0 0 45
1959 30 LAD NL 11 38 33 4 10 1 0 2 5 1 0 4 7 .303 .395 .515 .910 134 17 3 1 0 0 0 5
1959 30 CLE AL 77 270 247 35 59 11 0 15 34 0 1 21 47 .239 .299 .466 .764 110 115 12 0 2 0 0 45
1 Season 88 308 280 39 69 12 0 17 39 1 1 25 54 .246 .310 .471 .782 113 132 15 1 2 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 567 515 72 127 22 0 31 72 2 2 46 99 .246 .310 .471 .782 113 243 28 2 4 0 0
LAD (1 yr) 11 38 33 4 10 1 0 2 5 1 0 4 7 .303 .395 .515 .910 134 17 3 1 0 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 77 270 247 35 59 11 0 15 34 0 1 21 47 .239 .299 .466 .764 110 115 12 0 2 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1959 30 TOT MLB 308 229 36 4.2 98 .249 .246 .259 .310 .330 .471 .397 .782 .727 113 .478 3.6 0.4 .696 .314 .225 1.9
1959 30 LAD NL 38 26 6 6.2 111 .333 .303 .278 .395 .345 .515 .430 .910 .776 134 .629 1.7 0.2 .885 .364 .212 1.3
1959 30 CLE AL 270 203 30 4.0 96 .238 .239 .257 .299 .328 .466 .393 .764 .720 110 .453 1.9 0.2 .672 .308 .227 .0
1 Season 308 229 36 4.2 98 .249 .246 .259 .310 .330 .471 .397 .782 .727 113 .478 3.6 0.4 .696 .314 .225 1.9
162 Game Avg. 567 422 66 4.2 98 .249 .246 .259 .310 .330 .471 .397 .782 .727 113 .478 7 1 .696 .314 .225 3
LAD (1 yr) 38 26 6 6.2 111 .333 .303 .278 .395 .345 .515 .430 .910 .776 134 .629 1.7 0.2 .885 .364 .212 1.3
CLE (1 yr) 270 203 30 4.0 96 .238 .239 .257 .299 .328 .466 .393 .764 .720 110 .453 1.9 0.2 .672 .308 .227 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1959 30 TOT MLB 308 5.5% 17.5% 8.1% 9.4% 42% 2.16 5.2 16.5 7.2 1.04 68%
1959 30 LAD NL 38 5.3% 18.4% 10.5% 7.9% 30% 1.75 4.7 16.5 6.6 2.17 63%
1959 30 CLE AL 270 5.6% 17.4% 7.8% 9.6% 44% 2.24 5.3 16.5 7.3 0.95 69%
1 Season 308 5.5% 17.5% 8.1% 9.4% 42% 2.16 5.2 16.5 7.2 1.04 68%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1959 30 TOT MLB 2 0 28% 86 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 63% 9 4 5 6 2 3 9 1 7
1959 30 LAD NL 0 0 15% 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2
1959 30 CLE AL 2 0 31% 68 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 65% 8 3 5 6 2 3 6 1 5
1 Season 2 0 28% 86 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 63% 9 4 5 6 2 3 9 1 7
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1959 30 TOT MLB 308 19% 69 12 3 2 2 1.23 17 0 3 13 4 10 7 0 3 2 67% 70 15 21% 21 5 24% 182 23 13% 9 4 44% 11 2 18% 0
1959 30 LAD NL 38 34% 10 0 0 0 0 2.88 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 14 3 21% 3 0 0% 25 3 12% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1959 30 CLE AL 270 17% 59 12 3 2 2 1.23 15 0 3 11 4 8 7 0 3 2 67% 56 12 21% 18 5 28% 157 20 13% 9 4 44% 9 1 11% 0
1 Season 308 19% 69 12 3 2 2 1.23 17 0 3 13 4 10 7 0 3 2 67% 70 15 21% 21 5 24% 182 23 13% 9 4 44% 11 2 18% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1959 30 88 308 280 39 69 12 0 17 39 1 1 25 54 .246 .310 .471 .782 113 132 15 1 2 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1959 30 92 315 289 42 68 12 0 17 42 1 25 56 .235 .298 .453 .752 39 88
1 Season 92 315 289 42 68 12 0 17 42 1 25 56 .235 .298 .453 .752 39 88
162 Game Avg. 162 555 509 74 120 21 0 30 74 2 44 99 .235 .298 .453 .752 69 88

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 8 (1980), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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