Jim Nettles Stats

Jim Nettles was born on Sunday, March 2, 1947, in San Diego, California. Nettles was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 7, 1970, with the Minnesota Twins. 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 Nettles baseball stats page.

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Jim Nettles

Jim Nettles Autograph on a 1973 Topps Baseball Card (#358)

Jim Nettles Autograph on a 1973 Topps Baseball Card (#358)

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Birth Name:   James William Nettles
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   03-02-1947  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Diego, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Crawford High School (San Diego, CA)
College:   San Diego State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   186
First Game:   09-07-1970 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-13-1981
Draft:   1968 : 4th Round (76th)

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Jim Nettles Pitching Stats

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Jim Nettles Hitting Stats

1970 23 Twins 13 20 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 .250 .286 .250
1971 24 Twins 70 168 17 42 5 1 6 1 24 19 2 24 0 3 0 3 .250 .321 .399
1972 25 Twins 102 235 28 48 5 2 4 0 15 32 3 52 0 0 1 5 .204 .302 .294
1974 27 Tigers 43 141 20 32 5 1 6 0 17 15 1 26 2 0 1 1 .227 .306 .404
1979 32 Royals 11 23 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .087 .192 .087
1981 34 Athletics 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
6 Years 240 587 68 129 15 4 16 1 57 70 6 109 3 3 2 9 .220 .304 .341

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Jim Nettles Fielding Stats

1970 Twins CF 1 1 27 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00
1970 Twins LF 5 2 51 6 1.2 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.18
1970 Twins RF 5 1 54 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1971 Twins CF 59 41 1,200 147 2.5 145 142 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 3.26
1971 Twins RF 3 1 39 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.69
1972 Twins 1B 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1972 Twins CF 58 49 1,374 143 2.5 140 136 4 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.75
1972 Twins LF 12 8 228 15 1.3 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.78
1972 Twins RF 9 1 111 4 0.4 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.97
1974 Tigers CF 4 3 102 8 2.0 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.12
1974 Tigers LF 8 7 165 14 1.8 14 13 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.29
1974 Tigers RF 30 29 783 58 1.9 58 58 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1979 Royals 1B 1 0 3 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 18.00
1979 Royals LF 7 5 141 16 2.3 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.06
1979 Royals RF 1 1 27 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1981 Athletics RF 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
CF Totals 122 94 2,703 299 2.5 294 287 7 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.94
RF Totals 49 33 1,023 65 1.3 65 65 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.72
LF Totals 32 22 585 51 1.6 51 50 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.35
1B Totals 2 0 6 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 13.50
6 Years 205 149 4,317 418 2.0 413 405 8 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 2.58

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Jim Nettles Miscellaneous Stats

1970 Twins 0 1 .000 1 2 n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 - - -
1971 Twins 3 2 .600 8 4 n/a 28.0 7.0 7.0 - - -
1972 Twins 4 3 .571 23 5 n/a 58.8 4.5 15.7 - - -
1974 Tigers 3 4 .429 2 1 0 23.5 5.4 8.3 - - -
1979 Royals 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0.0 11.5 23.0 - - -
1981 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
6 Years 10 10 .500 37 12 0 36.7 5.4 10.3 - - -

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Jim Nettles Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1970 Minnesota Twins 34, 39 $12,000.00 - -
1971 Minnesota Twins 7 $12,750.00 - -
1972 Minnesota Twins 7 $13,500.00 - -
1974 Detroit Tigers 28 Undetermined - -
1979 Kansas City Royals 28 Undetermined - -
1981 Oakland Athletics 29 Undetermined - -

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