Jim Gilliam

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: October 17, 1928 in Nashville, TN us

Died: October 8, 1978 in Inglewood, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Pearl HS (Nashville, TN)

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 24-179d)
vs. PIT 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1966 (Age 37-348d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1953 season)

Full Name: James William Gilliam

Nicknames: Junior

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.7

7599

2021

.266

1255

RBI

625

219

OBP

.360

SLG

.355

OPS

.716

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	9 (8)	Apr 20	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
2	10	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,9-7	CG	47	11.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
3	11	Apr 22	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	12	Apr 24	LAD	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
5	13	Apr 25	LAD	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
6	16 (2)	Apr 29	LAD	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
7	17	Apr 30	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	18	May 1	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
9	20 (1)	May 3 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	22 (1)	May 4	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
11	23	May 5	LAD	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	66	15.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
12	24	May 6	LAD	@	MLN	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
13	25	May 7	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
14	27 (1)	May 9	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
15	28	May 10	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	RF 3B
16	29	May 11	LAD		PHI	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
17	30	May 12	LAD		PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
18	31	May 13	LAD		PIT	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
19	32	May 14	LAD		PIT	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
20	33	May 16	LAD		MLN	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
21	36 (2)	May 19	LAD		CIN	W,6-4	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
22	37	May 20 (1)	LAD		CIN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
23	38	May 20 (2)	LAD		CIN	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
24	39	May 22	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	47	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	40	May 23	LAD		SFG	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
26	41	May 24	LAD		SFG	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
27	42	May 25	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	45 (2)	May 28	LAD		CHC	L,5-7	GS	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 2B
29	46	May 29	LAD		CHC	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
30	47	May 30	LAD		STL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
31	48	May 31	LAD		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	49	Jun 2	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
33	50	Jun 3	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
34	51	Jun 4	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
35	52	Jun 5	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
36	53	Jun 6	LAD	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
37	54	Jun 7	LAD	@	MLN	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
38	55	Jun 9	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	3B
39	56	Jun 10	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
40	57	Jun 11	LAD	@	PHI	W,11-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
41	58	Jun 12	LAD	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
42	59	Jun 13	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
43	60	Jun 14 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	61	Jun 14 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
45	62	Jun 15	LAD		MLN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
46	63	Jun 16	LAD		MLN	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
47	64	Jun 17 (1)	LAD		MLN	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
48	65	Jun 17 (2)	LAD		MLN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
49	66	Jun 18	LAD		MLN	L,6-7	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
50	67	Jun 19	LAD		CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
51	68	Jun 20	LAD		CIN	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
52	69	Jun 21	LAD		CIN	L,3-17	CG	55	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
53	70	Jun 22	LAD		PHI	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
54	71	Jun 23	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
55	72	Jun 24	LAD		PHI	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
56	73	Jun 25	LAD		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	74	Jun 26	LAD		PIT	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
58	75	Jun 27	LAD		PIT	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
59	76	Jun 28	LAD		PIT	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
60	77	Jun 29	LAD		SFG	L,4-6	CG	50	13.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
61	78	Jun 30	LAD		SFG	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	79	Jul 2	LAD	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
63	80	Jul 3	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
64	81	Jul 4 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
65	82	Jul 4 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
66	83	Jul 5 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
67	84	Jul 5 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	85	Jul 9	LAD	@	MLN	W,4-3	CG	47	13.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
69	86	Jul 11	LAD	@	MLN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
70	87	Jul 12	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
71	88	Jul 13	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-13	CG	45	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
72	89	Jul 14	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
73	90	Jul 15	LAD	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
74	91	Jul 17	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
75	92	Jul 18	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
76	93	Jul 19 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	94	Jul 19 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	23	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
78	95	Jul 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
79	96	Jul 21	LAD	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
80	97	Jul 22	LAD		CHC	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
81	98	Jul 23	LAD		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	99	Jul 24	LAD		STL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
83	100	Jul 25	LAD		STL	L,2-4	CG	43	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
84	101	Jul 26	LAD		STL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
85	102	Jul 28	LAD		PIT	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
86	103	Jul 29	LAD		PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	104	Jul 30	LAD		PIT	L,4-5	CG	51	12.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
88	105	Jul 31	LAD		PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	106	Aug 1	LAD		PHI	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
90	107	Aug 2	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
91	108	Aug 4	LAD		CIN	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	2	3B
92	109	Aug 5	LAD		CIN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
93	110	Aug 8	LAD		MLN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
94	111	Aug 9	LAD		MLN	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	2	2	0	3B
95	112	Aug 11	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	46	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
96	113	Aug 12	LAD	@	CHC	L,8-11	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
97	114	Aug 13	LAD	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
98	115	Aug 14	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
99	116	Aug 15	LAD	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
100	117	Aug 16	LAD	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
101	118	Aug 17 (1)	LAD	@	MLN	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
102	119	Aug 17 (2)	LAD	@	MLN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
103	120	Aug 18	LAD	@	MLN	W,7-6	CG	58	13.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
104	121	Aug 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
105	122	Aug 20	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
106	123	Aug 21	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
107	124	Aug 22	LAD	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
108	125	Aug 23 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-9	GS	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B 2B
109	126	Aug 23 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	47	9.2	4	1	0	5	0	2B 3B
110	127	Aug 24	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
111	128	Aug 25	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
112	129	Aug 28	LAD		SFG	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
113	130	Aug 30	LAD		SFG	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
114	131	Aug 31	LAD		SFG	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
115	132	Sep 1	LAD		STL	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
116	133	Sep 2	LAD		STL	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
117	134	Sep 3	LAD		STL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
118	135	Sep 6 (1)	LAD		CHC	L,0-3	CG	42	10.0	1	0	2	3	0	3B
119	136	Sep 6 (2)	LAD		CHC	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
120	137	Sep 7	LAD		CHC	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
121	138	Sep 9	LAD		PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
122	139	Sep 10	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
123	140	Sep 11 (1)	LAD		PIT	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
124	141	Sep 11 (2)	LAD		PIT	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
125	142	Sep 13	LAD		PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
126	143	Sep 14	LAD		MLN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
127	144	Sep 15	LAD		MLN	W,8-7	CG	54	10.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
128	145	Sep 16	LAD		CIN	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
129	146	Sep 17	LAD		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
130	147	Sep 19 (1)	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
131	148	Sep 19 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
132	149	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
133	150	Sep 22	LAD	@	STL	L,10-11	CG	46	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
134	151	Sep 23	LAD	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
135	152	Sep 25	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
136	153	Sep 26	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-12	CG	46	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
137	154	Sep 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
138	155	Sep 28	LAD	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
139	156	Sep 29	LAD		MLN	W,6-5	CG	54	12.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
							144gm		1249.1	143	258	17	418	20