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Jimmie Reese
James Herman Reese
born James Herman Soloman

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 19, 1930
Final Game September 25, 1932
Born October 1, 1901 in New York, NY
Died July 13, 1994 in Santa Ana, CA

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        The Babe's roomie ("I roomed with Babe Ruth's suitcase"); PCL Oaks/Angels/Padres star; at age 71, he was hired as a conditioning coach by the California Angels, a post he held until his death in 1994. Baseball history personified, and a true gentleman.

Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1930 28 NYY AL  77  188   44   65  14  2   3   18   1  1  11   8  .346  .382  .489  123   92   4           0    
 1931 29 NYY AL  65  245   41   59  10  2   3   26   2  3  17  10  .241  .293  .335   68   82   2           1    
 1932 30 STL NL  90  309   38   82  15  0   2   26   4     20  19  .265  .314  .333   72  103   2           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      232  742  123  206  39  4   8   70   7  4  48  37  .278  .324  .373   84  277   8   0   0   3   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        518   86  144  27  3   6   49   5  3  34  26  .278  .324  .373   84  193   6   0   0   2   0
 Career High     90  309   44   82  15  2   3   26   4  3  20  19  .265  .314  .335   72  103   4   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1930 28 NYY AL  203  128   35   7.3   112| .346  .290| .382  .353| .489  .426| .871  .780| 123  .644   6.6   0.6  50%
 1931 29 NYY AL  265  191   23   3.2   104| .241  .280| .293  .347| .335  .400| .628  .747|  68  .315 -11.6  -1.1  40%
 1932 30 STL NL  333  229   32   3.8   106| .265  .288| .314  .341| .333  .417| .647  .758|  72  .400 -12.0  -1.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       801  548   90   4.4   107| .278  .286| .324  .346| .373  .414| .697  .760|  84  .449 -17.0  -1.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1930 28 NYY AL 2B 48 86 99 5 26 .974 .969 3.85 5.66 3B 5 7 6 0 0 1.000 .942 2.60 2.84 1931 29 NYY AL 2B 61 173 168 10 44 .972 .965 5.59 5.48 1932 30 STL NL 2B 77 209 220 9 48 .979 .969 5.57 5.44
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1930 28 NYY AL 2B 48 86 99 5 26 .974 .969 3.85 5.66 1931 29 NYY AL 2B 61 173 168 10 44 .972 .965 5.59 5.48 1932 30 STL NL 2B 77 209 220 9 48 .979 .969 5.57 5.44 1930 28 NYY AL 3B 5 7 6 0 0 1.000 .942 2.60 2.84
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 186 468 487 24 118 .975 .968 5.13 5.51 3B 5 7 6 0 0 1.000 .942 2.60 2.84 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 191 475 493 24 118 .976 .967 5.07 5.44
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Transactions 

September, 1927: Traded by the Oakland (PCL) to the New York Yankees for Lyn Lary and $100,000.

November 12, 1931: Sent by the New York Yankees to the St Paul (American Association) to complete an earlier deal made on June 27, 1931. The New York Yankees sent a player to be named later to the St Paul (American Association) for Johnny Murphy, Jack Saltzgaver, and cash and 2 players to be named. The New York Yankees sent Jimmie Reese (November 12, 1931) to the St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

June 4, 1932: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals from the New York Yankees.

February, 1933: Purchased by the Los Angeles (PCL) from the St. Louis Cardinals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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