Jim Hegan
James Edward Hegan
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 3, 1920 in Lynn, MA
High School: English (Lynn, MA)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1938. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1941
Final Game: July 4, 1960
Died: June 17, 1984 in Lynn, MA
Relatives: Father of Mike Hegan
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1941 CLE AL 20 C 16 75 63 10 2 2 .973 4.56 .983 4.54 1
1942 CLE AL 21 C 66 265 227 32 6 7 .977 3.92 .979 4.28 4
1946 CLE AL 25 C 87 538 486 47 5 11 .991 6.13 .982 4.79 8
1947 CLE AL 26 C 133 627 566 54 7 14 .989 4.66 .985 4.30 7 AS
1948 CLE AL 27 C 142 720 637 76 7 17 .990 5.02 .986 4.08 6 MVP-19
1949 CLE AL 28 C 152 731 651 73 7 16 .990 4.76 .985 4.10 4 AS
1950 CLE AL 29 C 129 725 656 64 5 14 .993 5.58 .985 4.21 3 AS
1951 CLE AL 30 C 129 669 597 66 6 8 .991 5.14 .982 4.40 7 AS
1952 CLE AL 31 C 107 558 498 53 7 7 .987 5.15 .985 4.70 3 AS
1953 CLE AL 32 C 106 452 399 42 11 3 .976 4.16 .985 4.44 5
1954 CLE AL 33 C 137 121 1113.1 714 661 49 4 9 .994 3.0 3.2 3 5.74 5.18 .986 5.40 4.76 3 11 27 28 51% MVP-22
1955 CLE AL 34 C 111 91 825.1 619 583 34 2 12 .997 -2.0 -2.9 -2 6.73 5.56 .988 5.58 4.73 8 14 19 13 41%
1956 CLE AL 35 C 118 97 864.1 686 648 28 10 2 .985 -5.0 -6.9 -5 7.04 5.73 .988 5.91 5.02 2 17 25 10 29%
1957 CLE AL 36 C 58 48 421.0 301 287 14 0 4 1.000 -1.0 -2.9 -1 6.43 5.19 .991 5.92 5.11 3 9 12 7 37%
1958 TOT MLB 37 C 70 61 518.0 344 315 27 2 5 .994 0.0 0.0 0 5.94 4.89 .989 6.03 5.29 7 8 15 10 40%
1958 DET AL 37 C 45 43 353.1 231 211 19 1 4 .996 0.0 0.0 0 5.86 5.11 .990 6.01 5.34 5 4 10 7 41%
1958 PHI NL 37 C 25 18 164.2 113 104 8 1 1 .991 0.0 0.0 0 6.12 4.48 .988 6.06 5.19 2 4 5 3 38%
1959 TOT NL 38 C 46 27 254.0 176 156 17 3 3 .983 2.0 9.4 2 6.13 3.76 .989 6.34 5.24 2 1 12 9 43%
1959 PHI NL 38 C 25 18 155.1 96 84 11 1 2 .990 2.0 15.5 2 5.50 3.80 .989 6.34 5.24 1 1 8 7 47%
1959 SFG NL 38 C 21 9 98.2 80 72 6 2 1 .975 0.0 0.0 0 7.11 3.71 .989 6.34 5.24 1 0 4 2 33%
1960 CHC NL 39 C 22 12 118.2 87 76 9 2 2 .977 0.0 0.0 0 6.45 3.86 .986 6.58 5.41 2 4 10 6 38%
17 Seasons C 1629 457 4114.2 8287 7506 695 86 136 .990 -3.0 -0.9 -3 17.94 5.03 .985 5.77 4.56 75 64 120 83 41%
17 Seasons TOT 1629 457 4114.2 8287 7506 695 86 136 .990 -3.0 -0.9 -3 17.94 5.03 .975 5.77 4.56 75 64 120 83 41%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

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
1941 CLE AL 20 16 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1942 CLE AL 21 68 68 68 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1946 CLE AL 25 88 88 88 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 CLE AL 26 135 135 135 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 CLE AL 27 144 144 144 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 CLE AL 28 152 152 152 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 CLE AL 29 131 131 131 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 CLE AL 30 133 133 133 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 CLE AL 31 112 112 112 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 CLE AL 32 112 112 112 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE AL 33 139 121 139 139 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
1955 CLE AL 34 116 91 116 116 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11
1956 CLE AL 35 122 97 122 122 0 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10
1957 CLE AL 36 58 48 58 58 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1958 DET AL 37 45 43 45 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 PHI NL 37 25 18 25 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 PHI NL 38 25 18 25 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 SFG NL 38 21 9 21 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CHC NL 39 24 12 24 24 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
17 Seasons 1666 457 1666 1666 0 1629 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 28
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1954 CLE AL 33 4648 2.77 3.19 102 100% 0 0 660 96 0 13 551 48 4 0 1 7 4 0 0 4 0 9 0 0 1 5 100%
1955 CLE AL 34 3578 3.36 3.87 85 99% 0 0 585 69 5 10 500 33 10 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 11 0 1 2 8 88%
1956 CLE AL 35 3745 3.29 3.69 88 98% 1 0 647 67 2 14 563 27 10 1 0 4 10 2 7 1 0 2 0 1 1 6 100%
1957 CLE AL 36 1866 3.87 4.36 48 98% 0 0 290 40 2 7 241 14 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 3 67%
1958 DET AL 37 1559 4.10 4.74 23 100% 0 0 208 15 0 12 181 17 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 5 100%
1958 PHI NL 37 717 3.83 4.04 20 95% 0 0 110 18 0 1 91 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1959 PHI NL 38 691 4.75 5.16 10 100% 0 0 84 9 0 3 72 11 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
1959 SFG NL 38 409 3.10 3.47 13 100% 1 0 72 9 0 2 61 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1960 CHC NL 39 554 5.05 5.81 6 100% 0 0 77 5 1 2 69 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 17767 3.42 3.87 395 99% 2 0 2733 328 10 64 2329 172 40 3 1 20 22 3 10 9 1 36 1 4 7 29 93%
MLB Averages 3.91 4.41 96% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1954 CLE AL 33 3 11 1665 27 28 28 51% 24 26 3 1 0 1 4 0 49 35 1.39 1.27
1955 CLE AL 34 8 14 1412 19 13 13 41% 17 10 2 2 0 1 0 0 47 15 1.07 1.38
1956 CLE AL 35 2 17 1434 25 10 9 29% 21 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 57 13 1.55 1.05
1957 CLE AL 36 3 9 724 12 7 5 37% 11 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 35 9 1.29 1.53
1958 DET AL 37 5 4 633 10 7 7 41% 9 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 21 9 1.48 0.61
1958 PHI NL 37 2 4 233 5 3 3 38% 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 1.51 1.57
1959 PHI NL 38 1 1 259 8 7 6 47% 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 7 1.04 1.24
1959 SFG NL 38 1 0 148 4 2 2 33% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0.92 1.51
1960 CHC NL 39 2 4 209 10 6 6 38% 8 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 24 7 1.01 1.27
7 Seasons 27 64 6717 120 83 79 41% 106 70 13 5 1 8 6 0 264 101 1.30 1.24
MLB Averages 43% 1.18 1.17

* 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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