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Jim
Anderson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 175
 
Born: February 23, 1957 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 21 MIN AL     3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
1979 22 MIN AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
1980 23 MIN AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7
1981 24 MIN AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1982 25 MIN AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1983 26 MIN AL     4 4 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1984 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
1985 28 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1986 29 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
1987 30 MIN AL $ 820,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 820,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 7 7
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
1978 21 A   110 395 38 93 20 0 8 49 2 1 56 35 .235 .330 .347 .677 48.5  
1979 22 A   129 446 53 117 16 2 12 48 4 2 82 37 .262 .377 .388 .765 70.8  
1980 23 A   137 501 71 145 32 2 15 67 3 1 65 41 .289 .371 .451 .822 82.9  
1981 24 A   137 484 56 122 23 1 19 75 1 1 87 44 .252 .366 .421 .788 79.1  
1982 25 A   103 366 58 100 20 1 15 51 1 1 79 37 .273 .402 .456 .859 70.2  
1983 26 A   118 426 68 129 26 1 15 66 2 0 89 42 .303 .423 .474 .897 87.0  
1984 27 MIN AL 88 292 23 63 15 1 3 34 0 0 21 36 .216 .273 .305 .578 21.4 0.9
1985 28 MIN AL 151 505 43 101 18 3 3 35 2 2 46 72 .200 .271 .265 .536 34.3 0.7
1986 29 MIN AL 100 248 38 74 13 3 6 38 0 0 22 32 .298 .357 .448 .804 35.7 9.2
1987 30 MIN AL 123 417 42 85 22 1 3 30 0 0 40 67 .204 .275 .283 .558 28.6 0.0
1988 31 AAA   91 315 42 87 19 1 6 34 0 0 46 36 .276 .368 .400 .768 47.6  
4 Years Sim 462 1462 146 323 68 8 15 137 2 2 129 207 .221 .287 .309 .596 120.0 10.8
1 Years AAA 91 315 42 87 19 1 6 34 0 0 46 36 .276 .370 .400 .770 47.6  
6 Years A 734 2618 344 706 137 7 84 356 13 6 458 236 .270 .380 .424 .803 438.5  
7 Years Minors 825 2933 386 793 156 8 90 390 13 6 504 272 .270 .379 .421 .800 486.1  
162 Game Average 512 51 113 23 2 5 48 0 0 45 72 .221 .287 .309 .596 42.1  
Career Highs 151 505 43 101 22 3 6 38 2 2 46 72 .298 .357 .448 .804 35.7  
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   1000 107 212 47 7 11 93 2 1 78 144 .212 .272 .306 .578 81.4
vs LH   462 39 111 21 1 4 44 0 1 51 63 .240 .318 .316 .634 47.7
Home 231 728 76 165 42 5 6 81 1 1 65 117 .227 .293 .323 .616 68.0
Away 231 734 70 158 26 3 9 56 1 1 64 90 .215 .281 .296 .576 61.1
RISP   383 0 88 20 4 2 112 0 0 31 54 .230 .292 .319 .610 34.7
Pinch Hitting   49 5 14 2 0 1 6 0 0 7 8 .286 .386 .388 .774 7.4
Close/Late   185 17 47 8 2 5 20 0 0 27 30 .254 .358 .400 .758 27.0
Mar/Apr 67 217 16 43 14 0 1 24 2 0 19 28 .198 .271 .276 .547 15.6
May 79 251 22 52 11 0 2 17 0 0 23 37 .207 .275 .275 .550 19.0
June 78 259 25 59 12 1 3 24 0 1 22 33 .228 .295 .317 .611 23.5
July 75 238 18 47 6 1 4 18 0 0 14 37 .197 .242 .282 .524 15.5
August 76 244 36 65 14 4 4 36 0 1 23 36 .266 .330 .406 .735 31.8
Sep/Oct 87 253 29 57 11 2 1 18 0 0 28 36 .225 .304 .296 .600 23.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1984 27 MIN AL 3B 23 20 190.3 16 51 2 4 .971 3.17   0.8
    SS 15 11 95.0 13 43 3 8 .949 5.31   0.4
    RF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1985 28 MIN AL SS 54 52 444.3 75 177 18 37 .933 5.10   0.9
1986 29 MIN AL SS 36 29 276.3 47 117 6 12 .965 5.34   0.6
    3B 35 8 138.3 9 34 2 2 .956 2.80   0.5
    1B 3 2 20.0 24 1 0 3 1.000 11.25   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 30 MIN AL 3B 98 92 795.7 57 191 15 14 .943 2.81   3.7
    SS 19 18 159.3 29 67 3 10 .970 5.42   0.9
    2B 1 1 10.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 156 120 1124.3 82 276 19 20 .950 2.87   5.0
  SS 124 110 975.0 164 404 30 67 .950 5.24   2.7
  1B 3 2 20.0 24 1 0 3 1.000 11.25   0.0
  2B 1 1 10.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
  RF 2 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
  LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   287 233 2137.3 272 683 49 90 .951 4.02   7.8
Career Highs   119 111 967.0 87 260 18 37 .967 5.10    
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  4. Ed Spiezio (957)
  5. Syd O'Brien (957)
  6. Pat Crawford (957)
  7. Dave May (956)
  8. Milt Bolling (956)
  9. Dick Schofield (952)
  10. Lou Skizas (946)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 80th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1978
Injured on 8/3/1978 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 6/22/1979 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/8/1982 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 4/5/1983 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/6/1984, off Mike Mcqueen (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1984, off Cecilio Guante (MIL)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/1986, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $820,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $820,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/27/1988 with a Strained Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 6-7 weeks
Injured on 8/29/1988 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 9-10 weeks
Released by Minnesota on 10/27/1988
 
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