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Standard Batting

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Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL -0.9 51 165 135 13 23 2 0 0 7 4 21 .170 .287 .185 .472 42 .252 50 25 1 8 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 1.0 53 154 130 10 38 1 2 0 16 2 12 .292 .352 .331 .683 93 .326 95 43 0 12 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL -0.2 37 89 82 6 15 1 0 0 5 0 3 .183 .212 .195 .407 10 .196 4 16 0 4 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 0.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 283 .646 269 2 0 0 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL -0.4 11 28 27 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .185 .214 .185 .399 9 .195 9 5 0 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 0.0 2 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 47 .283 62 1 0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL -0.4 9 22 22 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 -1 .172 -6 4 0 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL -0.2 11 33 31 5 8 2 1 0 3 0 2 .258 .303 .387 .690 77 .315 74 12 0 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL -0.3 20 36 36 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 .194 .194 .222 .417 13 .192 7 8 0 /1987
7 Yrs -1.0 186 507 443 39 97 8 3 0 35 6 39 .219 .284 .251 .534 51 .262 52 111 1 24 1978/5
162 Game Avg -0.9 162 442 386 34 84 7 3 0 30 5 34 .219 .284 .251 .534 51 .262 52 97 1
ABC (4 Yrs) -0.1 144 410 349 30 77 5 2 0 29 6 36 .221 .295 .246 .542 55 .269 57 86 1 24 1978/5
BBS (2 Yrs) -0.6 20 55 53 5 12 2 1 0 3 0 2 .226 .255 .302 .556 46 .258 43 16 0 /179
BBB (1 Yr) -0.3 20 36 36 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 .194 .194 .222 .417 13 .192 7 8 0 /1987
HBG (1 Yr) 0.0 2 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 47 .283 62 1 0 /1
NNL (5 Yrs) -0.4 164 446 385 34 84 6 2 0 32 6 36 .218 .287 .244 .531 51 .263 53 94 1 24 1978/5
ECL (2 Yrs) -0.6 22 61 58 5 13 2 1 0 3 0 3 .224 .262 .293 .555 47 .260 45 17 0 /179

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 165 -9 0 0 0 -2 -11 -1.2 6 -5 -0.9 .477 .493 -0.9 -0.2 -5 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 154 -1 -1 0 1 8 8 0.8 2 10 1.0 .515 .505 0.9 0.0 9 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL 89 -11 0 0 0 8 -3 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .493 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .509 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 28 -3 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .463 .498 -0.3 -0.1 -2 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .510 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 22 -3 0 0 -1 0 -5 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .453 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -2 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL 33 -1 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .472 .498 -0.1 -0.2 0 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL 36 -4 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .481 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /1987
7 Yrs 507 -29 -1 0 -3 16 -17 -1.7 10 -7 -1.0 .491 .499 -0.8 -0.7 -4 1978/5
162 Game Avg 442 -26 -1 0 -3 14 -15 -1.5 9 -6 -0.9 .491 .499 -0.7 -0.6 -3
ABC (4 Yrs) 410 -20 -1 0 1 15 -5 -0.6 8 3 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.2 -0.2 1 1978/5
BBS (2 Yrs) 55 -4 0 0 -3 0 -8 -0.7 2 -6 -0.6 .463 .498 -0.3 -0.3 -3 /179
BBB (1 Yr) 36 -4 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .481 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /1987
HBG (1 Yr) 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .510 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NNL (5 Yrs) 446 -25 -1 0 0 16 -9 -1.0 9 -1 -0.4 .494 .499 -0.5 -0.3 -1 1978/5
ECL (2 Yrs) 61 -5 0 0 -3 0 -8 -0.7 2 -6 -0.6 .468 .498 -0.3 -0.3 -3 /179

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 165 .252 50 .170 .015 0.0 12.7 28.9 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 154 .326 95 .292 .038 0.0 7.8 20.0 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL 89 .196 4 .183 .012 0.0 3.4 33.3 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 2 .646 269 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 100.0 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 28 .195 9 .185 .000 0.0 3.6 0.0 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 6 .283 62 .200 .000 0.0 16.7 0.0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 22 .172 -6 .182 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL 33 .315 74 .258 .129 0.0 6.1 50.0 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL 36 .192 7 .194 .028 0.0 0.0 57.1 /1987
7 Yrs 507 .262 52 .219 .032 0.0 7.7 28.5 1978/5
MLB Average .344 100 .294 .109 1.0 7.6 35.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born on May 18, 1893.

Where was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born in Louisville, KY.

How many seasons did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries played 7 seasons.

Is Jim Jeffries in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Jeffries has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Jim Jeffries have?

Jim Jeffries had 241 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jim Jeffries played for?

Jim Jeffries played for 4 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Birmingham Black Barons, Baltimore Black Sox and Harrisburg Giants.

When did Jim Jeffries retire?

Jim Jeffries last played in 1928.

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