Jim
Presley
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: October 23, 1961 in Usa, FL, PENSACOLA
 
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
1984 22 WAS NL     4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 4 4
1985 23 WAS NL     5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5
1986 24 WAS NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
1987 25 WAS NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
1988 26 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
1989 27 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
1990 28 LAD NL $ 2,078,571   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,078,571   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
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
1984 22 AA   49 135 15 29 6 0 6 20 0 0 11 33 .215 .274 .393 .667 15.0  
    A   65 110 13 27 4 1 4 23 0 0 9 23 .245 .303 .409 .712 13.8  
1985 23 AAA   112 445 57 118 26 0 22 87 1 0 33 76 .265 .316 .472 .788 65.4  
    AA   24 75 8 15 4 1 3 9 0 0 8 16 .200 .277 .400 .677 8.7  
1986 24 WAS NL 25 95 11 29 5 0 4 20 0 1 1 16 .305 .309 .484 .793 13.2 2.6
    AAA   133 509 62 141 21 2 23 84 1 1 41 82 .277 .331 .462 .793 76.3  
1987 25 WAS NL 151 577 54 136 28 1 21 99 0 0 40 107 .236 .287 .397 .684 64.6 9.3
1988 26 WAS NL 73 263 29 64 18 1 4 34 1 0 17 46 .243 .288 .365 .653 26.0 3.2
  LAD NL 43 118 17 37 7 1 5 24 0 0 7 24 .314 .349 .517 .866 19.4 5.1
  TOT   116 381 46 101 25 2 9 58 1 0 24 70 .265 .307 .412 .719 45.4 8.4
    AAA   24 96 18 24 6 0 6 16 0 0 11 19 .250 .327 .500 .827 15.8  
1989 27 LAD NL 152 575 68 160 43 10 13 65 1 0 32 104 .278 .316 .456 .772 74.8 16.6
1990 28 LAD NL 154 543 58 118 29 0 10 48 1 2 33 111 .217 .265 .326 .591 44.8 3.4
5 Years Sim 598 2171 237 544 130 13 57 290 3 3 130 408 .251 .294 .401 .695 242.9 40.3
3 Years AAA 269 1050 137 283 53 2 51 187 2 1 85 177 .270 .324 .470 .794 157.5  
2 Years AA 73 210 23 44 10 1 9 29 0 0 19 49 .210 .277 .395 .672 23.7  
1 Years A 65 110 13 27 4 1 4 23 0 0 9 23 .245 .309 .409 .718 13.8  
6 Years Minors 407 1370 173 354 67 4 64 239 2 1 113 249 .258 .316 .453 .769 195.0  
162 Game Average 588 64 147 35 3 15 78 0 0 35 110 .251 .294 .401 .695 65.8  
Career Highs 154 577 68 160 43 10 21 99 1 2 40 111 .305 .316 .484 .793 74.8  
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   1529 151 381 90 9 38 202 3 3 82 310 .249 .290 .394 .684 168.1
vs LH   642 86 163 40 4 19 88 0 0 48 98 .254 .303 .417 .720 80.7
Home 302 1060 117 248 60 7 30 127 3 2 64 216 .234 .279 .389 .668 112.9
Away 296 1111 120 296 70 6 27 163 0 1 66 192 .266 .307 .413 .721 135.9
RISP   533 0 139 27 5 15 215 0 0 50 95 .261 .319 .415 .733 71.4
Pinch Hitting   24 4 5 0 0 2 8 0 0 1 7 .208 .240 .458 .698 2.9
Close/Late   251 15 53 13 0 5 35 0 0 22 52 .211 .276 .323 .599 22.5
Mar/Apr 95 360 41 97 24 1 11 55 0 1 25 55 .269 .316 .433 .750 47.6
May 108 387 37 86 23 1 6 45 0 1 29 82 .222 .278 .333 .611 34.9
June 103 385 41 96 21 3 9 46 3 0 14 77 .249 .275 .390 .665 40.3
July 69 259 28 64 14 2 4 24 0 0 16 49 .247 .292 .363 .655 26.6
August 97 323 35 80 25 2 10 42 0 0 14 62 .248 .282 .430 .712 37.4
Sep/Oct 126 457 55 121 23 4 17 78 0 1 32 83 .265 .313 .444 .757 62.0
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
1986 24 WAS NL 3B 25 25 209.0 11 61 3 3 .960 3.10   1.0
1987 25 WAS NL 2B 147 145 1315.0 275 515 17 120 .979 5.41   4.8
    3B 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1988 26 WAS NL 3B 65 60 577.4 39 146 8 10 .959 2.88   2.3
    2B 4 0 12.0 1 7 0 1 1.000 6.00   0.1
    SS 1 0 0.9 1 1 1 1 .667 20.00   0.0
  LAD NL 3B 39 35 258.9 18 66 3 4 .966 2.92   0.9
    2B 3 0 5.4 1 3 0 1 1.000 6.67   0.0
    SS 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   3B 104 95 836.3 57 212 11 14 .961 2.89   3.2
      2B 7 0 17.4 2 10 0 2 1.000 6.21   0.1
      SS 1 0 1.3 1 1 1 1 .667 13.85   0.0
1989 27 LAD NL 3B 149 145 1272.0 83 290 21 28 .947 2.64   2.9
1990 28 LAD NL 3B 149 148 1257.3 83 260 22 18 .940 2.46   3.0
    2B 4 3 27.0 1 5 1 0 .857 2.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  3B 429 413 3579.6 234 823 57 63 .949 2.66   10.1
  2B 158 148 1359.4 278 530 18 122 .978 5.35   5.0
  SS 2 0 3.3 1 2 1 1 .750 8.18   0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   590 561 4943.3 513 1355 76 186 .961 3.40   15.1
Career Highs   154 151 1321.0 275 515 23 120 .979 5.38    
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.
Doubles
1989-7-43
Triples
1989-2-10
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 45th overall pick, by Washington in 1984
Injured on 7/30/1986 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/2/1986, off Paul Hartzell (MIA)
Traded from Washington to Los Angeles on 7/1/1988 (Going to LAD: 3B Jim Presley. Going to WAS: P Calvin Schiraldi, 3B Wade Boggs)
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration