Jim Mason Trades and Transactions

The Jim Mason trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Jim Mason has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

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Jim Mason

Jim Mason Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#67)

Jim Mason Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#67)
 

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Birth Name:   James Percy Mason
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   08-14-1950  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Mobile, Alabama
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Murphy High School (Mobile, AL)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   09-26-1971 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-24-1979
Draft:   1968 : 2nd Round (28th)
Jim Mason

Trades & Transactions

06-07-1968: Selected by Washington Senators in the 2nd round — free-agent draft.
12-06-1973: Sold by Texas Rangers to New York Yankees.
11-05-1976: Selected by Toronto Blue Jays (30th pick overall) — expansion draft.
05-09-1977: Traded by Toronto Blue Jays (with Steve Hargan) to Texas Rangers for Roy Howell.
12-08-1978: Traded by Texas Rangers to Montreal Expos for Mike Hart.
03-18-1980: Released by Montreal Expos.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Jim Mason trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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