#78 Jim Gilliam, Second Base, 29 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Jim Gilliam

10/17/1928
29
USA,TN,NASHVILLE
6"0
185

Second Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall693910
Versus LHP71031010
Versus RHP693910
Talent692109
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6
5
6
4
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 1 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 8 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13PITL 3-6200000020#5  
9/14PITW 6-5421001120#1  
9/15@STLW 9-8511000000#2  
9/16@STLW 6-1410000010#2  
9/17@STLW 4-2501100101#2  
9/19CINW 8-2522200100#2  
9/20CINL 7-9201000010#2  
9/22@SFL 5-8311000000#2  
9/23@SFW 12-6524001510#1PoG 
9/24@SFW 8-6310000010#2  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149518156446127410110927.301.425.479.903.995.178
Projected157545164466137810611528.301.425.479.903.995.178
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall139637321165124862261072.2116.28.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1925315342730459001.276.414.448.862
vs. RHP326103293847716418152.316.430.497.927
Close/Late3991002792021.231.373.256.629
Scoring Position12437634560336131.298.436.492.928
Pinch Hitting730014220000.429.556.8571.413
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7324679282739555511.321.443.537.980
Road7627277164535465416.283.400.426.826
March/April2481266131018283.321.500.5311.031
May2692285141615156.304.398.511.909
June258024710516212.300.438.412.851
July26882312011315184.261.383.432.815
August28101319111420119.307.377.446.823
Sept/Oct2076245231617163.316.430.553.983

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19531424871282951064727913221515.263.365.405.769 CHN
19551455261383931274838112251612.262.361.416.777CHN,NL
19561465551543611870104831124145.277.372.443.815CHN,NL
1957143463117292127064681213114.253.348.402.750CHN
1958149518156446127410110931272610.301.425.479.903CHN,NL
Total72525496931771764352424420791118246.272.375.430.805 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1954, AAA137483163396239610014224128.337.483.5861.069

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14013633557913092915.9841185.17.05    
Third Base633701001.00031.02.90    
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1953...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1953, off Curt Simmons (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1953, off Billy Pierce (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1955...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/16/1956...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1956...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1958...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1953 - 29 - 9th
1955 - 39 - 4th
1956 - 36 - 10th
BB
1956 - 83 - 10th
SB
1953 - 15 - 8th
1955 - 16 - 6th
1956 - 14 - 7th
1957 - 11 - 7th
  

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