Jim Poole Stats

Jim Poole was born on Sunday, May 12, 1895, in Taylorsville, North Carolina. Poole was 29 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 14, 1925, with the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 Poole baseball stats page.

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Jim Poole



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Birth Name:   James Ralph Poole
Nickname:   Easy or Jim
Born On:   05-12-1895  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Taylorsville, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-02-1975 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Hickory, North Carolina
Cemetery:   Linney Grove Church Cemetery, Hiddenite, North Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-14-1925 (Age 29)
Last Game:   08-22-1927
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Jim Poole Pitching Stats

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Jim Poole Hitting Stats

1925 30 Athletics 133 480 65 143 29 8 5 0 67 27 - 37 13 - 2 - .298 .338 .423
1926 31 Athletics 112 361 49 106 23 5 8 0 63 23 - 25 8 - 2 - .294 .339 .452
1927 32 Athletics 38 99 4 22 2 0 0 0 10 9 - 6 4 - 0 - .222 .287 .242
3 Years 283 940 118 271 54 13 13 0 140 59 - 68 25 - 4 - .288 .333 .415

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Jim Poole Fielding Stats

1925 Athletics 1B 123 121 3,087 1,254 10.2 1,231 1,166 65 23 102 n/a n/a n/a .982 10.77
1926 Athletics 1B 101 90 2,283 944 9.3 936 881 55 8 71 n/a n/a n/a .992 11.07
1926 Athletics RF 1 1 - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1927 Athletics 1B 31 24 669 283 9.1 281 264 17 2 14 n/a n/a n/a .993 11.34
1B Totals 255 235 6,039 2,481 9.7 2,448 2,311 137 33 187 n/a n/a n/a .987 10.94
RF Totals 1 1 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
3 Years 256 236 6,039 2,482 9.7 2,449 2,312 137 33 187 n/a n/a n/a .987 10.95

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Jim Poole Miscellaneous Stats

1925 Athletics 5 4 .556 9 0 n/a 96.0 13.0 7.2 - - -
1926 Athletics 4 3 .571 10 0 n/a 45.1 14.4 5.7 - - -
1927 Athletics 0 0 .000 8 0 n/a 0.0 16.5 9.9 - - -
3 Years 9 7 .563 27 0 n/a 72.3 13.8 6.7 - - -

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Jim Poole Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1925 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $5,000.00 n/a -
1926 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $5,500.00 n/a -
1927 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $6,500.00 n/a -

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