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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 23 | BRO | NL | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .667 | .952 | 138 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3H | |
| 1958 | 24 | LAD | NL | 12 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .133 | .235 | .167 | .402 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | /3H | |
| 1960 | 26 | BAL | AL | 138 | 464 | 384 | 67 | 112 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 72 | .292 | .403 | .500 | .903 | 145 | 192 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | *3H | AS,AS,MVP-15,RoY-2 |
| 1961 | 27 | BAL | AL | 148 | 601 | 486 | 96 | 147 | 25 | 2 | 46 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 106 | .302 | .423 | .646 | 1.069 | 187 | 314 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 5 | *3H | AS,AS,MVP-3 |
| 1962 | 28 | BAL | AL | 152 | 639 | 545 | 80 | 137 | 21 | 1 | 33 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 100 | .251 | .346 | .475 | .821 | 125 | 259 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 16 | *3/H | AS,AS |
| 1963 | 29 | BAL | AL | 145 | 582 | 496 | 65 | 123 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 101 | .248 | .353 | .429 | .782 | 122 | 213 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 9 | *3/H | |
| 1964 | 30 | KCA | AL | 136 | 533 | 439 | 71 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 122 | .251 | .372 | .465 | .837 | 128 | 204 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | *3/H | |
| 1965 | 31 | TOT | MLB | 119 | 397 | 345 | 36 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 98 | .243 | .337 | .443 | .780 | 125 | 153 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3H | |
| 1965 | 31 | KCA | AL | 38 | 128 | 118 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | .246 | .305 | .542 | .847 | 137 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3/H | |
| 1965 | 31 | HOU | NL | 81 | 269 | 227 | 22 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 72 | .242 | .352 | .392 | .744 | 117 | 89 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3H | |
| 1966 | 32 | TOT | MLB | 82 | 222 | 191 | 18 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 57 | .215 | .321 | .403 | .724 | 107 | 77 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3H | |
| 1966 | 32 | HOU | NL | 49 | 170 | 144 | 16 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 39 | .243 | .355 | .444 | .799 | 128 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3H | |
| 1966 | 32 | CLE | AL | 33 | 52 | 47 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .128 | .212 | .277 | .488 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | H/3 | |
| 9 Yrs | 936 | 3479 | 2922 | 434 | 759 | 113 | 6 | 179 | 549 | 3 | 1 | 475 | 663 | .260 | .368 | .486 | .854 | 136 | 1421 | 69 | 45 | 5 | 32 | 54 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 602 | 506 | 75 | 131 | 20 | 1 | 31 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 115 | .260 | .368 | .486 | .854 | 136 | 246 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |||||
| BAL (4 yrs) | 583 | 2286 | 1911 | 308 | 519 | 79 | 4 | 124 | 398 | 3 | 1 | 317 | 379 | .272 | .379 | .512 | .891 | 145 | 978 | 47 | 31 | 1 | 26 | 35 | |||||
| LAD (2 yrs) | 16 | 41 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .139 | .244 | .250 | .494 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| HOU (2 yrs) | 130 | 439 | 371 | 38 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 111 | .243 | .353 | .412 | .766 | 122 | 153 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| KCA (2 yrs) | 174 | 661 | 557 | 85 | 139 | 15 | 0 | 38 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 148 | .250 | .359 | .481 | .840 | 130 | 268 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||||
| CLE (1 yr) | 33 | 52 | 47 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .128 | .212 | .277 | .488 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| AL (7 yrs) | 790 | 2999 | 2515 | 395 | 664 | 95 | 4 | 164 | 495 | 3 | 1 | 415 | 545 | .264 | .372 | .501 | .873 | 140 | 1259 | 60 | 36 | 2 | 31 | 43 | |||||
| NL (4 yrs) | 146 | 480 | 407 | 39 | 95 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 118 | .233 | .344 | .398 | .742 | 113 | 162 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Gentile?
Jim Gentile is 89 years old.
When was Jim Gentile born?
Jim Gentile was born on June 3, 1934.
Where was Jim Gentile born?
Jim Gentile was born in San Francisco, CA.
How tall is Jim Gentile?
Jim Gentile is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Gentile weigh when playing?
Jim Gentile weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jim Gentile play?
Jim Gentile played 9 seasons.
Is Jim Gentile in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Gentile has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jim Gentile play?
Jim Gentile was a First Baseman.
How many hits did Jim Gentile have?
Jim Gentile had 759 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Jim Gentile have?
Jim Gentile had 179 home runs over his career.
What was Jim Gentile's average?
Jim Gentile had a .260 average over his career.
How many teams has Jim Gentile played for?
Jim Gentile played for 6 teams; the Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics, Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians.
How many World Series has Jim Gentile won?
Jim Gentile has never won a World Series.
When did Jim Gentile retire?
Jim Gentile last played in 1966.
What are Jim Gentile's nicknames?
Diamond Jim is a nickname for Jim Gentile.
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