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Jim
Bottomley		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: April 23, 1900 in Usa, IL, OGLESBY
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 30 NYA AL $ 1,790,000   58 58 52 25 34 31 72 89 84 17 28 25 56 62 60
1931 31 NYA AL $ 1,790,000   6 6 6 3 4 4 8 9 9 2 3 3 6 7 6
1932 32 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 3 4 3 8 10 9 2 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 5 3 4 3 8 9 9 2 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,790,000   58 58 52 25 34 31 72 89 84 17 28 25 56 62 60
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 30 NYA AL 102 214 31 63 13 4 3 40 1 1 13 26 .294 .336 .435 .771 28.8 5.5
1931 31 NYA AL 95 121 25 45 7 3 2 24 0 1 10 10 .372 .417 .529 .946 21.5 4.3
1932 32 DET AL 35 36 4 13 0 0 2 4 1 1 3 3 .361 .410 .528 .938 6.3 1.3
    AAA   6 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 1.2  
3 Years Sim 232 371 60 121 20 7 7 68 2 3 26 39 .326 .370 .474 .844 56.6 11.1
1 Years AAA 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 1.2  
162 Game Average 259 41 84 13 4 4 47 1 2 18 27 .326 .370 .474 .844 39.5  
Career Highs 102 214 31 63 13 4 3 40 1 1 13 26 .372 .417 .529 .946 28.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   271 46 96 16 5 6 59 2 1 23 22 .354 .404 .517 .921 50.9
vs LH   100 14 25 4 2 1 9 0 2 3 17 .250 .272 .360 .632 8.6
Home 119 177 23 62 11 4 3 40 2 2 13 14 .350 .396 .508 .904 31.5
Away 113 194 37 59 9 3 4 28 0 1 13 25 .304 .346 .443 .789 28.0
RISP   117 0 40 8 3 1 59 0 0 12 16 .342 .402 .487 .889 21.0
Pinch Hitting   137 19 39 7 3 1 23 1 1 12 13 .285 .344 .401 .746 18.1
Close/Late   90 14 28 5 3 1 20 0 0 9 8 .311 .370 .467 .837 14.8
Mar/Apr 38 53 5 12 3 2 0 10 0 0 1 11 .226 .241 .358 .599 4.1
May 35 58 10 16 0 0 1 11 0 0 5 7 .276 .333 .328 .661 6.6
June 42 62 7 19 2 1 0 9 0 0 9 3 .306 .389 .371 .760 9.4
July 41 62 7 21 4 1 1 9 0 1 4 4 .339 .379 .484 .863 10.0
August 34 67 16 23 5 0 2 11 1 1 4 6 .343 .389 .507 .896 11.5
Sep/Oct 42 69 15 30 6 3 3 18 1 1 3 8 .435 .452 .739 1.191 17.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1930 30 NYA AL C 27 27 238.3 82 8 4 0 .957 3.40 13 2 .154 26 0.0
    1B 28 15 147.0 188 17 4 20 .981 12.55 0 0 .000 0 0.3
1931 31 NYA AL 1B 26 11 122.3 159 10 1 14 .994 12.43 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1932 32 DET AL 1B 3 1 12.0 19 0 0 1 1.000 14.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  1B 57 27 281.3 366 27 5 35 .987 12.57 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  C 27 27 238.3 82 8 4 0 .957 3.40 13 2 .154 26 0.0
  SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   86 54 524.7 449 37 9 36 .982 8.34 13 2 .154 26 0.7
Career Highs   55 42 385.3 270 25 8 20 1.000 12.86 13 2 .154 26  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 30 NYA AL 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
1932 32 DET AL 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 10 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250
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  1. Dick Kryhoski (951)
  2. Clyde Barnhart (928)
  3. Chick Tolson (924)
  4. John Olerud (923)
  5. Hal Morris (923)
  6. Ross Youngs (921)
  7. Tex Vache (919)
  8. Marv Throneberry (919)
  9. Fred Nicholson (917)
  10. Julian Javier (914)
History
Had first career hit on 4/7/1930, off Hod Lisenbee (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 7/7/1930, off Ted Wingfield (NYG)
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,790,000 through salary arbitration
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/28/1931
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 4/6/1932 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Seattle (M) on 2/19/1934 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Released by Seattle (M) on 4/6/1934
 
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