Jim Anderson

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: February 23, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kennedy HS (Granada Hills, CA).

High School: Kennedy HS (Granada Hills, CA)

Debut: July 2, 1978 (Age 21-129d, 11,668th in MLB history)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1984 (Age 27-216d)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: James Lea Anderson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.0

AB

970

H

211

HR

BA

.218

R

107

RBI

SB

OBP

.280

SLG

.298

OPS

.578

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1975	18	CAL-min	Rk	71	314	253	42	73	3	6	0	27	20	9	53	34	.289	.409	.348	.757		88		0	6	2			IDF · PION
1976	19	CAL-min	A	136	542	469	67	124	14	4	4	51	7	3	59	58	.264	.343	.337	.680		158		0	9	5			SLS · CALL
1977	20	CAL-min	AA	120	502	417	87	119	24	1	18	73	5	10	71	57	.285	.390	.477	.867		199		4	4	6			ELP · TL
1978	21	CAL-min	AAA	72	278	248	36	64	13	1	5	32	3	3	25	37	.258	.330	.379	.709		94		2	2	1			SLC · PCL
1978	21	CAL	AL	48	127	108	6	21	7	0	0	7	0	0	11	16	.194	.267	.259	.526	52	28	5	0	7	1	1	6/4
1979	22	CAL	AL	96	264	234	33	58	13	1	3	23	3	2	17	31	.248	.298	.350	.648	78	82	6	1	9	3	0	65/4H2
1980	23	SEA	AL	116	355	317	46	72	7	0	8	30	2	4	27	39	.227	.292	.325	.617	69	103	5	3	6	2	1	65H/D42
1981	24	SEA	AL	70	181	162	12	33	7	0	2	19	3	5	17	29	.204	.283	.284	.567	62	46	4	1	1	0	0	6/H5D

1982	25	TEX-min	AAA	128	554	488	95	153	30	3	16	83	4	1	45	52	.314	.375	.486	.860		237		7	7	7	1		DEN · AA
1983	26	TEX	AL	50	111	102	8	22	1	1	0	6	1	2	5	8	.216	.252	.245	.497	40	25	3	0	4	0	0	64/H5D729
1984	27	TEX-min	AAA	36	135	117	10	25	6	0	1	9	0	0	15	21	.214	.296	.291	.587		34		0	0	3	1		OKC · AA
1984	27	TEX	AL	39	53	47	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	7	.106	.176	.106	.283	-20	5	0	0	2	0	0	6/54H
1985	28	TEX-min	AAA	126	517	435	59	107	21	4	8	43	2	3	70	62	.246	.348	.368	.716		160		2	3	7	2		OKC · AA
1986	29	LAD-min	AAA	114	452	396	53	98	20	0	4	38	3	3	45	55	.247	.323	.328	.651		130		1	6	4	1		ABQ · PCL
6 Yrs				419	1091	970	107	211	35	2	13	86	9	13	81	130	.218	.280	.298	.578	61	289	23	5	29	6	2
162 Game Avg.				162	422	375	41	82	14	1	5	33	3	5	31	50	.218	.280	.298	.578	61	112	9	2	11	2	1

TEX (2 yrs)				89	164	149	10	27	1	1	0	7	1	2	9	15	.181	.228	.201	.429	21	30	3	0	6	0	0
CAL (2 yrs)				144	391	342	39	79	20	1	3	30	3	2	28	47	.231	.288	.322	.610	70	110	11	1	16	4	1
SEA (2 yrs)				186	536	479	58	105	14	0	10	49	5	9	44	68	.219	.289	.311	.600	67	149	9	4	7	2	1

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