Bruce Kimm
Bruce Edward Kimm
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 29, 1951 in Cedar Rapids, IA
High School: Norway (Norway, IA)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 4, 1976
Final Game: September 19, 1980
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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
1976 DET AL 25 C 61 52 456.0 298 256 33 9 5 .970 4.0 10.5 4 5.70 4.74 .981 5.75 4.90 3 15 40 32 44%
1976 DET AL 25 DH 2
1977 DET AL 26 C 12 9 73.2 48 43 3 2 0 .958 0.0 0.0 0 5.62 3.83 .985 6.01 5.06 0 1 5 3 38%
1977 DET AL 26 DH 2
1979 CHC NL 28 C 9 2 31.1 32 30 1 1 0 .969 -1.0 -38.3 -1 8.90 3.44 .984 6.12 5.27 1 0 4 1 20%
1980 CHW AL 29 C 98 77 687.2 407 375 26 6 2 .985 -3.0 -5.2 -3 5.25 4.09 .986 5.48 4.60 3 24 47 22 32%
4 Seasons C 180 140 1248.2 785 704 63 18 7 .977 0.0 0.0 0 5.53 4.26 .984 5.63 4.77 7 40 96 58 38%
2 Seasons DH 4
4 Seasons TOT 180 140 1248.2 785 704 63 18 7 .977 0.0 0.0 0 5.53 4.26 .961 5.63 4.77 7 40 96 58 38%

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
1976 DET AL 25 63 52 63 61 0 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
1977 DET AL 26 14 9 14 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1979 CHC NL 28 9 2 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CHW AL 29 100 77 100 98 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
4 Seasons 186 140 186 180 0 180 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11
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%
1976 DET AL 25 2009 3.75 4.28 14 93% 0 0 253 11 2 6 234 35 2 0 0 2 9 1 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 1 100%
1977 DET AL 26 307 2.93 3.18 2 100% 0 0 43 2 0 0 41 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 CHC NL 28 137 2.01 2.01 1 100% 0 0 30 1 0 0 29 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CHW AL 29 3080 4.08 4.61 33 91% 0 0 376 17 2 16 340 28 8 1 2 2 6 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 9 67%
4 Seasons 5533 3.84 4.34 50 92% 0 0 702 31 4 22 644 67 10 1 2 4 18 1 6 11 0 8 0 0 0 10 70%
MLB Averages 3.80 4.29 95% 91%

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
1976 DET AL 25 3 15 707 40 32 29 44% 36 26 4 4 0 2 0 0 76 32 1.36 1.36
1977 DET AL 26 0 1 109 5 3 3 38% 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 1.14 1.20
1979 CHC NL 28 1 0 45 4 1 1 20% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1.96 2.97
1980 CHW AL 29 3 24 1125 47 22 13 32% 43 18 3 2 1 2 0 0 95 26 1.15 1.44
4 Seasons 7 40 1986 96 58 46 38% 88 48 7 6 1 4 0 0 186 63 1.27 1.41
MLB Averages 35% 1.30 1.28

* 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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