Jim Landis
James Henry Landis
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 9, 1934 in Fresno, CA
High School: Richmond (Richmond, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1957
Final Game: August 27, 1967
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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 Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1957 CHW AL 23 OF 90 78 705.1 203 192 8 3 4 .985 9.7 16.5 8.7 2.4 6.3 1 2.55 2.22 .980 2.24 1.97
1957 CHW AL 23 RF 42 40 341.2 84 80 2 2 1 .976 3.0 10.5 3.0 0.1 2.9 0 2.16 1.95 .976 1.93 1.68
1957 CHW AL 23 CF 41 35 314.2 103 96 6 1 3 .990 5.3 20.2 4.3 1.7 2.6 1 2.92 2.49 .983 2.72 2.40
1957 CHW AL 23 LF 11 3 49.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.4 34.3 1.4 0.6 0.8 0 2.39 1.18 .977 2.09 1.70
1958 CHW AL 24 CF 142 138 1217.2 348 334 9 5 1 .986 -7.3 -7.2 -1.3 -4.0 2.7 -6 2.54 2.42 .985 2.68 2.29
1958 CHW AL 24 OF 142 138 1217.2 345 331 9 5 1 .986 -7.3 -7.2 -1.3 -4.0 2.7 -6 2.51 2.39 .982 2.27 1.94
1959 CHW AL 25 CF 148 145 1301.2 438 426 9 3 3 .993 24.6 22.7 22.6 6.8 15.8 2 3.01 2.94 .983 2.72 2.44 MVP-7
1959 CHW AL 25 OF 148 145 1301.2 433 420 10 3 2 .993 24.6 22.7 22.6 6.8 15.8 2 2.97 2.91 .980 2.22 1.96 MVP-7
1960 CHW AL 26 CF 147 141 1262.1 392 376 10 6 3 .985 6.1 5.8 5.1 4.6 0.5 1 2.75 2.63 .987 2.66 2.30 GG
1960 CHW AL 26 OF 147 141 1262.1 391 372 13 6 3 .985 6.1 5.8 5.1 4.6 0.5 1 2.74 2.62 .982 2.25 1.95 GG
1961 CHW AL 27 CF 139 138 1235.0 408 394 9 5 3 .988 2.0 1.9 8.0 -0.6 8.6 -6 2.94 2.90 .982 2.59 2.24 GG
1961 CHW AL 27 OF 139 138 1235.0 403 389 9 5 3 .988 2.0 1.9 8.0 -0.6 8.6 -6 2.90 2.86 .977 2.25 1.98 GG
1962 CHW AL 28 CF 144 137 1226.0 361 357 2 2 1 .994 2.2 2.2 4.2 -1.3 5.5 -2 2.64 2.49 .986 2.57 2.18 AS,GG
1962 CHW AL 28 OF 144 137 1226.0 364 360 2 2 1 .995 2.2 2.2 4.2 -1.3 5.5 -2 2.66 2.51 .980 2.19 1.92 AS,GG
1963 CHW AL 29 CF 124 95 904.1 267 259 6 2 0 .993 6.6 8.8 4.6 2.9 1.7 2 2.64 2.14 .986 2.58 2.19 GG
1963 CHW AL 29 OF 124 95 906.1 272 264 6 2 0 .993 6.6 8.7 4.6 2.9 1.7 2 2.68 2.18 .981 2.16 1.91 GG
1963 CHW AL 29 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.70 GG
1964 CHW AL 30 CF 101 78 716.2 187 178 8 1 2 .995 3.3 5.5 4.3 -1.0 5.3 -1 2.34 1.84 .981 2.45 2.13 GG
1964 CHW AL 30 OF 101 78 716.2 191 183 7 1 2 .995 3.3 5.5 4.3 -1.0 5.3 -1 2.39 1.88 .980 2.04 1.79 GG
1965 KCA AL 31 CF 108 101 869.0 258 254 0 4 0 .984 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.2 1.0 -1 2.63 2.35 .979 2.40 2.03
1965 KCA AL 31 OF 108 101 870.0 262 258 0 4 0 .985 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.2 1.0 -1 2.67 2.39 .978 2.04 1.78
1965 KCA AL 31 RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1966 CLE AL 32 OF 61 35 349.1 86 86 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 1.0 0.3 2.0 -1.6 0 2.22 1.41 .981 2.10 1.82
1966 CLE AL 32 CF 35 30 246.0 67 67 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 1.5 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 2.45 1.91 .985 2.52 2.09
1966 CLE AL 32 RF 21 1 39.1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -24.4 -0.8 0.1 -0.9 0 1.83 0.38 .975 1.94 1.69
1966 CLE AL 32 LF 18 4 64.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 0.8 15.0 0.8 1.5 -0.6 0 1.55 0.61 .982 1.83 1.45
1967 TOT MLB 33 OF 61 46 441.0 81 72 8 1 1 .988 -6.3 -17.1 -8.3 -5.1 -3.2 2 1.63 1.31 .977 2.03 1.80
1967 TOT MLB 33 LF 34 27 255.1 44 41 3 0 0 1.000 -3.8 -17.9 -4.8 -3.0 -1.8 1 1.55 1.29 .970 1.77 1.48
1967 TOT MLB 33 RF 25 17 168.2 32 28 4 0 1 1.000 -1.7 -12.1 -2.7 -1.7 -1.0 1 1.71 1.28 .978 1.96 1.67
1967 TOT MLB 33 CF 4 2 17.0 5 4 0 1 0 .800 -0.8 -56.5 -0.8 -0.4 -0.4 0 2.12 1.00 1.000 2.38 2.05
1967 TOT AL 33 OF 17 10 104.0 25 22 2 1 0 .960 -0.8 -9.2 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 0 2.08 1.41 .980 2.05 1.76
1967 TOT AL 33 RF 11 6 61.0 10 8 2 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -31.5 -1.6 -0.6 -1.0 0 1.48 0.91 .980 1.81 1.56
1967 HOU NL 33 OF 44 36 337.0 56 50 6 0 1 1.000 -5.5 -19.6 -7.5 -5.4 -2.1 2 1.50 1.27 .975 2.03 1.81
1967 HOU NL 33 LF 28 24 220.1 31 28 3 0 0 1.000 -5.0 -27.2 -6.0 -3.9 -2.1 1 1.27 1.11 .968 1.75 1.50
1967 HOU NL 33 RF 14 11 107.2 22 20 2 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 1 1.84 1.57 .977 2.04 1.76
1967 HOU NL 33 CF 3 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -53.3 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 2.00 0.67 1.000 2.30 2.03
1967 DET AL 33 OF 12 9 86.0 21 18 2 1 0 .952 -0.7 -9.8 -0.7 0.2 -0.9 0 2.09 1.67 .981 2.05 1.76
1967 DET AL 33 LF 6 3 35.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.2 41.1 1.2 0.9 0.3 0 3.34 2.17 .977 1.88 1.40
1967 DET AL 33 RF 6 5 43.0 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -41.9 -1.5 -0.7 -0.8 0 1.26 1.00 .983 1.82 1.57
1967 DET AL 33 CF 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 2.25 2.00 1.000 2.48 2.10
1967 BOS AL 33 OF 5 1 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -6.7 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0 2.00 0.80 .975 2.05 1.76
1967 BOS AL 33 RF 5 1 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -6.7 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0 2.00 0.80 .975 1.80 1.56
11 Seasons OF 1265 1132 10231.1 3031 2927 72 32 17 .989 41.4 4.9 49.4 6.9 42.6 -8 2.64 2.37 .980 2.19 1.91
11 Seasons CF 1133 1040 9310.1 2834 2745 59 30 16 .989 42.5 5.5 52.5 9.3 43.2 -10 2.71 2.47 .984 2.60 2.24
5 Seasons RF 90 58 552.2 125 117 6 2 2 .984 0.5 1.1 -0.5 -1.5 1.0 1 2.00 1.37 .977 1.94 1.68
3 Seasons LF 63 34 368.1 68 65 3 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -5.2 -2.6 -0.9 -1.6 1 1.66 1.08 .974 1.82 1.51
11 Seasons TOT 1265 1132 10231.1 3031 2927 72 32 17 .989 41.4 4.9 49.4 6.9 42.6 -8 2.64 2.37 .969 2.19 1.91
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG 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
1957 CHW AL 23 96 78 96 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 41 42 90 5 7
1958 CHW AL 24 142 138 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 142 1 0
1959 CHW AL 25 149 145 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 148 0 1
1960 CHW AL 26 148 141 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 0 147 0 2
1961 CHW AL 27 140 138 140 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 139 2 0
1962 CHW AL 28 149 137 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 144 5 4
1963 CHW AL 29 133 95 133 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 1 124 13 3
1964 CHW AL 30 106 78 106 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 0 101 9 4
1965 KCA AL 31 118 101 118 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 1 108 16 0
1966 CLE AL 32 85 35 85 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 35 21 61 25 8
1967 HOU NL 33 50 36 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 14 44 7 0
1967 DET AL 33 25 9 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 6 12 14 0
1967 BOS AL 33 5 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 2
11 Seasons 1346 1132 1346 1346 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 1133 90 1265 97 31
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 -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 CHW AL 23 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 3 12 9 0 12 0 1 3 1 1 5 0 1 8 6 0 40 16 40.0% 21 3 7.5% 3 1324 66% 80% 28% 173 57%
1958 CHW AL 24 5 0 4 1 1 9 0 6 1 1 68 31 0 44 6 1 7 1 0 20 3 0 22 17 0 161 58 36.0% 102 1 0.6% 8 5212 64% 78% 27% 655 52%
1959 CHW AL 25 3 0 3 0 1 9 0 2 2 2 65 37 1 37 6 2 19 8 0 16 6 0 28 23 0 165 80 48.5% 82 3 1.8% 6 5624 64% 78% 27% 791 55%
1960 CHW AL 26 6 0 6 0 2 10 0 3 3 2 70 47 0 62 4 1 23 12 0 19 0 1 26 19 1 200 82 41.0% 115 3 1.5% 7 5461 68% 79% 27% 774 49%
1961 CHW AL 27 5 0 4 1 0 9 0 2 4 1 55 27 1 59 4 0 13 6 1 16 2 0 32 22 1 175 61 34.9% 111 3 1.7% 6 5435 67% 79% 27% 769 52%
1962 CHW AL 28 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 44 26 0 37 3 1 11 2 1 22 7 0 25 18 0 139 56 40.3% 81 2 1.4% 0 5318 61% 79% 26% 622 58%
1963 CHW AL 29 2 0 2 0 0 6 0 2 2 2 35 22 0 27 2 0 8 3 1 8 2 0 25 20 0 103 49 47.6% 53 1 1.0% 5 3823 63% 78% 26% 439 60%
1964 CHW AL 30 1 0 1 0 1 8 0 3 2 0 22 12 0 24 1 0 8 4 0 7 0 0 9 5 0 70 22 31.4% 48 0 0.0% 8 2956 60% 77% 26% 334 55%
1965 KCA AL 31 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 0 22 17 0 70 30 42.9% 40 0 0.0% 0 3937 56% 77% 26% 351 72%
1966 CLE AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 5 4 0 24 10 41.7% 14 0 0.0% 0 1065 57% 73% 26% 101 66%
1967 HOU NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 39 51% 82% 28% 5 40%
1967 DET AL 33 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 57% 71% 31% 3 67%
11 Seasons 30 1 26 3 7 59 0 20 14 12 397 227 2 324 26 6 93 37 4 132 23 2 202 151 2 1148 464 40.4% 668 16 1.4% 43 40229 63% 78% 27% 5017 56%
MLB Averages 40.7% 2.0% 62% 77% 27% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 CHW AL 23 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 8 3 0 9 2 0 4 4 0 6 4 0 9 5 0 36 18 50.0% 18 0 0.0% 2 1453 70% 79% 30% 139 58%
1963 CHW AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 64% 57% 29% 2 50%
1965 KCA AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 67% 0
1966 CLE AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 180 53% 83% 27% 18 44%
1967 HOU NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 3 0 5 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 8 47.1% 8 1 5.9% 1 487 67% 73% 20% 45 47%
1967 DET AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 42.9% 4 0 0.0% 2 177 52% 73% 18% 15 33%
1967 BOS AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 83 57% 75% 20% 8 50%
5 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 6 0 2 1 1 18 8 0 21 4 0 12 9 1 7 4 0 10 6 0 68 31 45.6% 36 1 1.5% 5 2397 66% 78% 26% 227 53%
MLB Averages 41.7% 3.1% 62% 77% 27% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 CHW AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 194 64% 82% 28% 20 65%
1966 CLE AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 266 63% 71% 30% 12 92%
1967 HOU NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 7 6 1 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 17 10 58.8% 5 2 11.8% 1 982 58% 75% 21% 66 47%
1967 DET AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 3 50.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 157 62% 87% 29% 21 62%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 10 9 1 8 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 5 0 26 16 61.5% 8 2 7.7% 1 1599 60% 76% 24% 119 57%
MLB Averages 56.8% 2.4% 62% 77% 27% 48%

* 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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