Jim Roxburgh Stats

Jim Roxburgh was born on Sunday, January 17, 1858, in Santa Cruz, California. Roxburgh was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 30, 1884, with the Baltimore Orioles. 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 Roxburgh baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:   James Henry Roxburgh
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   01-17-1858  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Santa Cruz, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-21-1934 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   San Francisco, California
Cemetery:   Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, California
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   05-30-1884 (Age 26)
Last Game:   05-05-1887
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Jim Roxburgh Pitching Stats

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Jim Roxburgh Hitting Stats

1884 26 Orioles 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 - .500 .667 .500
1887 29 Athletics 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 - .125 .125 .125
2 Years 4 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - - 0 1 - .250 .357 .250

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Jim Roxburgh Fielding Stats

1884 Orioles C 2 - - 17 8.5 14 12 2 3 0 3 - - .824 0.00
1887 Athletics 2B 1 - - 3 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
1887 Athletics C 2 - - 8 4.0 7 5 2 1 0 8 - - .875 0.00
C Totals 4 0 0 25 6.3 21 17 4 4 0 11 n/a n/a .840 0.00
2B Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
2 Years 5 - - 28 5.6 23 18 5 5 0 11 n/a n/a .821 0.00

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Jim Roxburgh Miscellaneous Stats

1884 Orioles - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1887 Athletics 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
2 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -

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Jim Roxburgh Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1884 Baltimore Orioles n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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