Jim Britton
James Allan Britton
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: March 25, 1944 in North Tonawanda, NY
High School: Tonawanda (Tonawanda, NY)
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1967
Final Game: September 25, 1971
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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
1967 23 ATL NL 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1968 24 ATL NL 34 23 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 .286 -14 3 2 0 2 0 0 1
1969 25 ATL NL 24 25 21 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .190 .190 .238 .429 19 5 0 0 4 0 0 1
1971 27 MON NL 16 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
4 Seasons 76 62 55 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .127 .127 .145 .273 -21 8 3 0 7 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 132 117 2 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 .127 .127 .145 .273 -21 17 6 0 15 0 0
ATL (3 yrs) 60 52 46 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .152 .152 .174 .326 -6 8 2 0 6 0 0
MON (1 yr) 16 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 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
1967 23 ATL NL 4 4 0 0.0 89 .000 .000 .257 .000 .319 .000 .377 .000 .696 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1968 24 ATL NL 23 22 0 0.0 82 .200 .143 .253 .143 .312 .143 .357 .286 .668 -14 .000 -3.0 -0.3 .150 .000 .000
1969 25 ATL NL 25 21 1 1.3 95 .286 .190 .260 .190 .331 .238 .386 .429 .717 19 .103 -2.3 -0.2 .294 .048 .048
1971 27 MON NL 10 11 0 0.0 92 .000 .000 .260 .000 .326 .000 .380 .000 .706 -100 .000 -2.4 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
4 Seasons 62 58 1 0.5 89 .206 .127 .257 .127 .322 .145 .373 .273 .695 -21 .019 -8.7 -0.9 .157 .018 .018
162 Game Avg. 132 124 2 0.5 89 .206 .127 .257 .127 .322 .145 .373 .273 .695 -21 .019 -8.7 -0.9 .157 .018 .018
ATL (3 yrs) 52 47 1 0.6 89 .226 .152 .257 .152 .321 .174 .372 .326 .693 -6 .029 -6.4 -0.7 .195 .022 .022
MON (1 yr) 10 11 0 0.0 92 .000 .000 .260 .000 .326 .000 .380 .000 .706 -100 .000 -2.4 -0.2 .000 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1969 25 ATL NL NLCS NYM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1967 23 ATL NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 0.00 50%
1968 24 ATL NL 23 0.0% 26.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.5 1.67 65%
1969 25 ATL NL 25 0.0% 28.0% 0.0% 4.0% 25% 3.0 2.25 56%
1971 27 MON NL 10 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 4.00 30%
4 Seasons 62 0.0% 33.9% 0.0% 1.6% 14% 2.6 1.77 55%
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
1967 23 ATL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 24 ATL NL 0 0 33% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 25 ATL NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1971 27 MON NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 0 0 14% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
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
1967 23 ATL NL 4 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1968 24 ATL NL 23 35% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 6 2 33% 6 0 0% 16 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1969 25 ATL NL 24 4% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 4 0 0% 5 3 60% 13 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 1
1971 27 MON NL 10 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 7 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
4 Seasons 61 23% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 12 3 25% 14 4 29% 37 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 2 100% 1
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
1967 23 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 24 36 27 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .120 .120 .120 .240 -28 3 2 0 2 0 0
1969 25 60 52 46 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .152 .152 .174 .326 -6 8 2 0 6 0 0
1970 26 60 52 46 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .152 .152 .174 .326 -6 8 2 0 6 0 0
1971 27 76 62 55 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .127 .127 .145 .273 -21 8 3 0 7 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1967 23 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1968 24 34 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 34
1969 25 24 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 24
1971 27 16 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
4 Seasons 76 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 76
162 Game Avg. 162 117 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 76

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