Jim Fanning Stats

Jim Fanning was born on Wednesday, September 14, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois. Fanning was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 11, 1954, with the Chicago Cubs. 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 Fanning baseball stats page.

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Jim Fanning
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William James Fanning
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   09-14-1927
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Buena Vista College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-11-1954 (Age 26)
Last Game:   09-29-1957
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jim Fanning

Jim Fanning 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 Fanning

Jim Fanning Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1954 Cubs 11 38 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 7 0 0 0 4 .184 .205 .184
1955 Cubs 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .091 .000
1956 Cubs 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250
1957 Cubs 47 89 3 16 2 0 0 0 4 4 1 17 1 0 1 3 .180 .223 .202
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 64 141 5 24 2 0 0 0 5 6 1 26 1 0 1 9 .170 .209 .184
Jim Fanning

Jim Fanning Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1954 Cubs C 11 - - 46 4.2 46 40 6 0 0 1 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Cubs C 5 - - 32 6.4 32 30 2 0 0 2 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1956 Cubs C 1 - - 10 10.0 8 5 3 2 1 0 - - .800 0.00 -
1957 Cubs C 35 - - 155 4.4 152 138 14 3 4 5 - - .981 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 52 0 0 243 4.7 238 213 25 5 5 8 n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
4 Years 52 - - 243 4.7 238 213 25 5 5 8 n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
Jim Fanning

Jim Fanning Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1954 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.4 38.0 - - -
1955 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1956 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1957 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.2 22.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.4 28.2 - - -
Jim Fanning

Jim Fanning Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1954 Chicago Cubs 48 Undetermined - -
1955 Chicago Cubs 1 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago Cubs 1 Undetermined - -
1957 Chicago Cubs 1 Undetermined - -


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