Jim Marshall
Rufus James Marshall
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 25, 1931 in Danville, IL
High School: Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1958
Final Game: September 28, 1962
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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 Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1958 TOT MLB 27 1B 67 57 475.2 523 496 26 1 48 .998 -3.2 -8.1 -3.2 -0.4 -2.8 0 9.88 7.79 .991 9.59 8.39
1958 TOT MLB 27 OF 19 10 102.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 -2.4 -28.2 -2.4 -2.0 -0.3 0 0.79 0.47 .978 2.26 1.94
1958 TOT MLB 27 RF 16 10 97.0 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 -2.5 -30.9 -2.5 -1.9 -0.5 0 1.21 0.81 .977 2.01 1.71
1958 BAL AL 27 1B 52 44 369.2 401 382 19 0 37 1.000 -2.7 -8.8 -2.7 -0.5 -2.2 0 9.76 7.71 .991 9.60 8.47
1958 BAL AL 27 OF 8 0 19.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 6.3 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 1.42 0.38 .967 2.27 1.94
1958 BAL AL 27 RF 5 0 14.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.57 0.80 .975 1.99 1.68
1958 BAL AL 27 LF 3 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 24.0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 1.80 0.33 1.000 2.16 1.63
1958 CHC NL 27 1B 15 13 106.0 122 114 7 1 11 .992 -0.5 -5.7 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 0 10.27 8.07 .990 9.54 8.11
1958 CHC NL 27 OF 11 10 83.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 -2.5 -36.1 -2.5 -1.9 -0.5 0 0.65 0.55 .983 2.26 1.95
1958 CHC NL 27 RF 11 10 83.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 -2.5 -36.1 -2.5 -1.9 -0.5 0 0.98 0.82 .978 2.02 1.73
1959 CHC NL 28 1B 72 59 547.1 611 558 51 2 52 .997 -0.7 -1.5 -0.7 -2.6 1.9 0 10.01 8.46 .988 9.58 8.04
1959 CHC NL 28 OF 8 7 61.1 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -15.7 -0.8 -1.2 0.4 0 1.17 1.00 .975 2.22 1.90
1959 CHC NL 28 LF 7 5 44.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -13.5 -0.5 -0.9 0.4 0 1.02 0.71 .980 2.03 1.59
1959 CHC NL 28 RF 2 2 17.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -21.2 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 1.59 1.50 .967 1.96 1.65
1960 SFG NL 29 1B 28 17 169.2 185 170 9 6 13 .968 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.2 -0.1 0 9.50 6.39 .990 9.57 8.20
1960 SFG NL 29 LF 6 4 43.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 8.4 0.3 0.8 -0.5 0 1.47 1.17 .971 1.99 1.53
1960 SFG NL 29 OF 6 4 43.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 8.4 0.3 0.8 -0.5 0 1.47 1.17 .971 2.20 1.92
1961 SFG NL 30 1B 4 0 9.0 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0 9.00 2.25 .989 9.80 8.57
1961 SFG NL 30 OF 2 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.80 0.50 1.000 2.16 1.85
1961 SFG NL 30 LF 1 1 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 60.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.50
1961 SFG NL 30 RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1962 TOT NL 31 1B 31 24 232.1 249 229 20 0 27 1.000 -2.3 -11.9 -2.3 -1.2 -1.1 0 9.65 8.03 .990 9.79 8.04
1962 NYM NL 31 1B 5 4 41.0 51 47 4 0 6 1.000 0.6 17.6 0.6 0.0 0.6 0 11.20 10.20 .990 9.79 8.04
1962 NYM NL 31 OF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -93.3 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 0.00 0.00 2.10 1.80
1962 NYM NL 31 RF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -93.3 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 0.00 0.00 1.90 1.60
1962 PIT NL 31 1B 26 20 191.1 198 182 16 0 21 1.000 -2.9 -18.2 -2.9 -1.2 -1.7 0 9.31 7.62 .990 9.79 8.04
5 Seasons 1B 202 157 1434.0 1577 1461 107 9 141 .994 -6.1 -5.1 -6.1 -4.3 -1.8 0 9.84 7.76 .989 9.62 8.19
5 Seasons OF 36 23 220.1 25 23 2 0 0 1.000 -3.6 -19.6 -3.6 -2.4 -1.1 0 1.02 0.69 .976 2.23 1.92
4 Seasons RF 20 13 126.0 16 14 2 0 0 1.000 -3.6 -34.3 -3.6 -2.3 -1.2 0 1.14 0.80 .975 1.99 1.69
4 Seasons LF 17 10 94.1 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 1.34 0.82 .979 2.01 1.57
5 Seasons TOT 238 180 1654.1 1602 1484 109 9 141 .994 -9.7 -7.0 -9.7 -6.7 -2.9 0 0 8.67 6.69 .984 8.63 7.24
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp 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
1958 BAL AL 27 85 44 85 85 0 0 52 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 37 3
1958 CHC NL 27 26 23 26 26 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 2 0
1959 CHC NL 28 108 66 108 108 0 0 72 0 0 0 7 0 2 8 36 1
1960 SFG NL 29 75 21 75 75 0 0 28 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 41 4
1961 SFG NL 30 44 1 44 44 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 38 0
1962 PIT NL 31 55 20 55 55 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 1
1962 NYM NL 31 17 5 17 17 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 0
5 Seasons 410 180 410 410 0 0 202 0 0 0 17 0 20 36 194 9
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 -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1958 BAL AL 27 1571 64% 79% 24% 71 100% 0 373 42 325 5 17 17 11 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 1 35 1 3 1 2 2 100%
1958 CHC NL 27 468 53% 76% 31% 24 96% 1 112 5 104 3 12 7 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 0
1959 CHC NL 28 2369 56% 79% 27% 128 91% 0 553 28 517 9 43 49 38 6 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 52 1 0 0 45 2 6 2 4 12 92%
1960 SFG NL 29 753 63% 77% 24% 44 93% 0 168 8 158 2 23 9 9 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 2 13 0 0 0 11 0 2 0 2 3 67%
1961 SFG NL 30 44 66% 73% 25% 4 100% 0 9 2 7 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1962 PIT NL 31 833 58% 79% 26% 41 95% 0 183 15 166 2 11 16 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 1 0 20 2 1 1 0 2 100%
1962 NYM NL 31 196 57% 84% 26% 17 94% 0 47 4 42 1 8 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0%
5 Seasons 6234 59% 79% 26% 329 94% 1 1445 104 1319 22 114 105 75 15 2 3 8 1 6 1 3 142 2 1 1 128 5 13 5 8 20 85%
MLB Averages 61% 78% 27% 93% 85%

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%
1958 CHC NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 4 40.0% 6 0 0.0% 0 281 61% 78% 35% 23 22%
1958 BAL AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 64 75% 77% 25% 6 67%
1959 CHC NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 1 1 50.0% 0 73 44% 85% 22% 5 60%
1961 SFG NL 30 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 11 45% 73% 36% 1 0%
1962 NYM NL 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 48 42% 79% 29% 4 0%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 6 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 15 5 33.3% 9 1 6.7% 0 477 58% 79% 31% 39 31%
MLB Averages 41.7% 3.2% 61% 78% 28% 53%

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%
1958 BAL AL 27 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 17 53% 59% 12% 1 100%
1959 CHC NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 145 56% 78% 20% 13 31%
1960 SFG NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 201 58% 79% 33% 12 58%
1961 SFG NL 30 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 8 75% 88% 38% 1 100%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 66.7% 2 0 0.0% 0 371 57% 78% 27% 27 48%
MLB Averages 56.9% 2.4% 61% 78% 28% 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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