Jim
Mallory
 
Nickname: Sunny Jim
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 175
 
Born: September 1, 1918 in Usa, VA, LAWRENCEVILLE
 
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
1940 21 SEM AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9
1941 22 SEM AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1942 23 SEM AL     7 7 7 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1943 24 SEM AL     7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 10 10 10
1944 25 SEM AL     7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8
1945 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8
1946 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8
1947 28 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 8 8 8
1948 29 SEM AL     7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 8 8 8
1949 30 NYG NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 8 8 8
1950 31 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 8 8 8
1951 32 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 8 8 8
1952 33 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 3 3 7 7 7
1953 34 DET AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 7 7
1954 35 DET AL $ 350,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6
1955 36 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5
1956 37 PIT NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 10 10 10
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
1940 21 AAA   56 242 27 55 5 2 1 21 1 0 10 18 .227 .258 .277 .535 16.2  
    AA   81 314 26 104 11 0 2 36 0 1 29 22 .331 .388 .385 .773 45.7  
1941 22 AAA   137 595 53 166 14 0 7 54 0 0 28 32 .279 .311 .338 .649 61.0  
1942 23 AAA   71 305 38 96 6 0 1 32 2 1 18 11 .315 .353 .344 .697 36.4  
1943 24 AAA   137 579 87 195 22 2 11 86 4 2 28 24 .337 .367 .439 .806 86.5  
1944 25 AAA   137 595 73 190 13 1 7 55 2 4 27 41 .319 .349 .380 .729 74.4  
1945 26 SEM AL 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
    AAA   121 526 64 174 23 1 9 61 3 4 23 40 .331 .359 .430 .788 74.3  
1946 27 SEM AL 45 103 8 24 1 0 2 10 0 0 5 4 .233 .266 .301 .567 8.3 0.0
1947 28 SEM AL 99 352 32 108 10 0 3 40 0 0 15 25 .307 .334 .361 .695 35.6 3.6
1948 29 SEM AL 44 86 8 26 3 0 2 8 0 0 2 7 .302 .318 .407 .725 9.3 0.9
    AAA   106 468 58 168 11 1 7 53 1 2 26 39 .359 .393 .432 .824 73.1  
1949 30 AAA   83 339 44 120 10 3 5 44 1 1 39 29 .354 .421 .445 .866 60.6  
1950 31 NYG NL 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.2 0.0
    AAA   106 428 62 149 17 2 12 62 0 1 45 39 .348 .410 .481 .891 78.8  
1951 32 NYG NL 49 132 14 34 4 0 1 19 0 0 15 12 .258 .329 .311 .639 14.7 1.0
1952 33 NYG NL 151 589 54 154 12 2 7 45 1 1 30 78 .261 .296 .324 .621 50.7 1.9
1953 34 DET AL 59 99 13 26 1 0 0 5 0 0 6 16 .263 .302 .273 .575 7.6 0.2
1954 35 DET AL 110 251 36 76 6 2 1 23 0 0 8 27 .303 .322 .355 .676 25.8 3.0
1955 36 PIT NL 7 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .273 .200 .473 0.6 0.1
    AAA   135 547 58 168 6 3 11 48 0 4 48 92 .307 .363 .389 .752 75.9  
1956 37 AAA   137 575 44 136 5 0 3 32 1 3 35 134 .237 .280 .261 .541 40.9  
10 Years Sim 571 1636 166 452 37 4 16 151 1 1 82 171 .276 .309 .333 .642 152.4 10.8
11 Years AAA 1226 5199 608 1617 132 15 74 548 15 22 327 499 .311 .350 .385 .735 678.2  
1 Years AA 81 314 26 104 11 0 2 36 0 1 29 22 .331 .388 .385 .774 45.7  
12 Years Minors 1307 5513 634 1721 143 15 76 584 15 23 356 521 .312 .352 .385 .737 723.8  
162 Game Average 464 47 128 10 1 4 42 0 0 23 48 .276 .309 .333 .642 43.2  
Career Highs 151 589 54 154 12 2 7 45 1 1 30 78 .307 .334 .407 .725 50.7  
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   815 85 224 21 1 10 78 1 1 40 87 .275 .308 .340 .648 83.3
vs LH   821 81 228 16 3 6 73 0 0 42 84 .278 .311 .326 .637 82.1
Home 281 779 89 217 14 1 7 69 0 1 45 87 .279 .317 .326 .643 79.7
Away 290 857 77 235 23 3 9 82 1 0 37 84 .274 .302 .340 .642 85.7
RISP   355 0 101 12 2 3 128 0 0 18 48 .285 .312 .355 .666 38.8
Pinch Hitting   92 8 20 1 0 0 9 0 0 10 12 .217 .294 .228 .522 6.7
Close/Late   184 17 50 3 0 3 19 0 0 13 26 .272 .320 .337 .657 20.0
Mar/Apr 63 211 19 68 5 0 2 17 1 0 6 24 .322 .339 .374 .714 25.5
May 75 222 28 56 5 2 4 28 0 1 8 27 .252 .276 .347 .623 20.4
June 77 255 33 69 3 1 4 30 0 0 15 26 .271 .307 .337 .644 26.7
July 82 234 22 70 5 0 1 23 0 0 14 34 .299 .337 .333 .671 26.1
August 137 378 35 97 8 1 5 29 0 0 13 37 .257 .281 .323 .603 32.9
Sep/Oct 137 336 29 92 11 0 0 24 0 0 26 23 .274 .326 .307 .633 33.8
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
1945 26 SEM AL LF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
1946 27 SEM AL LF 9 8 67.0 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.48   0.5
    RF 7 7 56.7 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.91    
    CF 8 6 55.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.78    
    1B 5 3 25.0 33 4 2 3 .949 13.32   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1947 28 SEM AL CF 57 56 445.0 138 0 0 0 1.000 2.79   2.0
    LF 15 14 122.7 30 0 0 0 1.000 2.20    
    1B 14 12 107.7 129 9 1 19 .993 11.54   0.2
    RF 8 8 67.0 22 2 0 1 1.000 3.22    
1948 29 SEM AL RF 6 6 50.0 16 1 0 1 1.000 3.06   0.2
    SS 8 4 42.7 8 24 0 5 1.000 6.75   0.4
    2B 13 2 38.7 11 15 1 5 .963 6.05   0.1
    LF 5 0 14.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1950 31 NYG NL 1B 2 2 15.0 18 1 0 1 1.000 11.40   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1951 32 NYG NL LF 12 12 98.3 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.83   0.6
    RF 11 9 80.7 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.67    
    1B 8 8 58.0 61 9 1 8 .986 10.86   0.2
    CF 9 5 49.7 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.72    
    SS 6 0 12.3 2 6 0 1 1.000 5.84   0.1
    2B 4 0 7.0 2 3 1 1 .833 6.43   0.0
1952 33 NYG NL CF 124 123 1022.0 268 12 1 1 .996 2.47   6.7
    RF 25 24 192.0 38 0 0 0 1.000 1.78    
    SS 9 1 23.3 1 8 0 0 1.000 3.47   0.1
    2B 4 0 8.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
    3B 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 4 0 3.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.84   0.0
1953 34 DET AL CF 8 5 49.3 19 0 1 0 .950 3.47   0.5
    SS 21 1 46.7 6 17 0 4 1.000 4.44   0.3
    2B 6 5 45.0 13 17 1 3 .968 6.00   0.3
    RF 3 3 26.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.04    
    3B 6 3 25.3 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.49   0.1
    1B 4 3 25.0 22 3 0 3 1.000 9.00   0.0
    LF 2 2 15.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20    
1954 35 DET AL CF 57 57 460.0 114 2 0 1 1.000 2.27   1.9
    SS 42 0 87.0 19 39 1 8 .983 6.00   0.5
    2B 4 0 6.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
    3B 3 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.1
1955 36 PIT NL 3B 2 2 16.0 2 3 0 2 1.000 2.81   0.0
    2B 3 1 12.0 3 4 0 1 1.000 5.25   0.0
    SS 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CF 263 252 2081.0 571 14 2 2 .997 2.53   11.1
  RF 61 57 474.3 105 4 0 2 1.000 2.07   0.2
  LF 44 37 326.0 66 1 0 0 1.000 1.85   1.1
  1B 37 28 234.3 267 26 4 34 .987 11.25   0.4
  SS 89 6 218.0 36 95 1 18 .992 5.41   1.3
  2B 35 8 118.7 31 46 3 12 .963 5.84   0.5
  3B 14 5 52.3 4 11 0 2 1.000 2.58   0.2
Career Totals   543 393 3504.6 1080 197 10 70 .992 3.28   14.7
Career Highs   169 148 1255.0 319 46 2 20 1.000 9.47    
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
1954 35 DET AL 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Batting 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
At-Bats
1952-3-589
Singles
1952-3-133
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  3. Johnny McCarthy (950)
  4. Bob Addis (950)
  5. Jerry May (947)
  6. Ted Uhlaender (945)
  7. Bob Molinaro (945)
  8. Lennie Merullo (944)
  9. Ralph Lapointe (943)
  10. Al Van Camp (941)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 62nd overall pick, by Seattle (M) in 1940
Injured on 4/19/1940 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days
Injured on 4/15/1942 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for 9-10 weeks
Injured on 5/9/1943 with a Stiff Neck, out for 5 days
Injured on 5/23/1945 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/10/1945 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/15/1945, off Hank Wyse (MIN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/27/1946, off Sid Hudson (CIN)
Injured on 4/11/1947 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Released by Seattle on 10/14/1948
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 6/1/1949 to a minor league deal
3/3/1951: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
3/3/1952: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Traded from New York (N) to Detroit on 3/3/1953 (Going to NYG: RF Ted Beard. Going to DET: CF Jim Mallory)
2/1/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1955 to a 4-year deal worth $300,000 per year
4/2/1955: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
Injured on 7/11/1955 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days