Jim Anderson Stats

Jim Anderson was born on Saturday, February 23, 1957, in Los Angeles, California. Anderson was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 2, 1978, with the California Angels. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim Anderson baseball stats page.

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Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Autograph on a 1982 Topps (#497)

Jim Anderson Autograph on a 1982 Topps (#497)
 

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Birth Name:   James Lea Anderson
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   02-23-1957  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Los Angeles, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Kennedy High School (Granada Hills, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   07-02-1978 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-26-1984
Draft:   1975 : 2nd Round (25th)
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1978 21 Angels 48 108 6 21 7 0 0 0 7 11 1 16 7 1 0 5 .194 .267 .259
1979 22 Angels 96 234 33 58 13 1 3 0 23 17 0 31 9 3 1 6 .248 .298 .350
1980 23 Mariners 116 317 46 72 7 0 8 0 30 27 1 39 6 2 3 5 .227 .292 .325
1981 24 Mariners 70 162 12 33 7 0 2 0 19 17 0 29 1 0 1 4 .204 .283 .284
1983 26 Rangers 50 102 8 22 1 1 0 0 6 5 0 8 4 0 0 3 .216 .252 .245
1984 27 Rangers 39 47 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 7 2 0 0 0 .106 .176 .106
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 419 970 107 211 35 2 13 0 86 81 2 130 29 6 5 23 .218 .280 .298
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1978 Angels 2B 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1978 Angels SS 47 34 989 179 3.8 171 72 99 8 21 n/a n/a n/a .955 4.67
1979 Angels 2B 6 1 42 13 2.2 13 5 8 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.36
1979 Angels 3B 10 5 189 12 1.2 12 4 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.71
1979 Angels C 3 1 35 6 2.0 6 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 1.000 4.63
1979 Angels SS 82 63 1,693 332 4.0 315 126 189 17 42 n/a n/a n/a .949 5.02
1980 Mariners 2B 2 0 9 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.00
1980 Mariners 3B 33 32 822 106 3.2 96 31 65 10 7 n/a n/a n/a .906 3.15
1980 Mariners C 1 0 9 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
1980 Mariners SS 65 52 1,366 287 4.4 275 87 188 12 38 n/a n/a n/a .958 5.44
1981 Mariners 3B 2 0 9 3 1.5 3 0 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1981 Mariners SS 68 52 1,433 284 4.2 269 88 181 15 44 n/a n/a n/a .947 5.07
1983 Rangers 2B 17 11 342 69 4.1 67 26 41 2 6 n/a n/a n/a .971 5.29
1983 Rangers 3B 3 2 36 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.75
1983 Rangers C 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
1983 Rangers LF 2 1 24 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.13
1983 Rangers RF 1 0 9 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1983 Rangers SS 27 11 381 80 3.0 77 17 60 3 7 n/a n/a n/a .963 5.46
1984 Rangers 2B 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1984 Rangers 3B 6 0 48 6 1.0 6 2 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.38
1984 Rangers SS 31 14 439 89 2.9 88 35 53 1 13 n/a n/a n/a .989 5.41
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
SS Totals 320 226 6,301 1,251 3.9 1,195 425 770 56 165 n/a n/a n/a .955 5.12
3B Totals 54 39 1,104 128 2.4 118 37 81 10 8 n/a n/a n/a .922 2.89
2B Totals 27 12 400 85 3.1 83 32 51 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.60
C Totals 5 1 47 9 1.8 9 8 1 0 0 1 4 0 1.000 5.17
LF Totals 2 1 24 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.13
RF Totals 1 0 9 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
6 Years 416 279 7,885 1,555 3.7 1,484 504 903 68 181 1 4 0 .954 4.82
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1978 Angels 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 6.8 15.4 - - -
1979 Angels 3 2 .600 0 6 0 78.0 7.5 10.2 - - -
1980 Mariners 2 4 .333 9 11 5 39.6 8.1 10.6 - - -
1981 Mariners 3 5 .375 0 4 0 81.0 5.6 8.5 - - -
1983 Rangers 1 2 .333 0 5 2 0.0 12.8 17.0 - - -
1984 Rangers 0 0 .000 0 1 0 0.0 6.7 47.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 9 13 .409 9 27 7 74.6 7.5 11.3 - - -
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1978 California Angels 14 $21,000.00 - -
1979 California Angels 14 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Seattle Mariners 4 $30,000.00 - -
1981 Seattle Mariners 4 Undetermined - -
1983 Texas Rangers 46 Undetermined - -
1984 Texas Rangers 14 Undetermined - -


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