Player
Jim Sundberg
Player Info
- Full Name
- James Howard
- Born
-
May 18, 1951
Galesburg, IL, USA - Size
- 6'0" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 4, 1974
- Final Game
- September 24, 1989
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- Texas Rangers 1974-1989
- Milwaukee Brewers 1984-1984
- Kansas City Royals 1985-1986
- Chicago Cubs 1987-1988
Honors
3 x All-Star
1981 - Sporting News All-Star
(AL)
1981 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1980 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1979 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1978 - Sporting News All-Star
(AL)
1978 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1978 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1977 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1976 - Gold Glove
(AL)
Career Batting
1,962
G
.248
AVG
1,493
H
95
HR
624
RBI
.674
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Texas Rangers | 76 | 147 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .197 |
| 1988 | Chicago Cubs | 24 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .241 |
| 1988 | Texas Rangers | 38 | 91 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .286 |
| 1987 | Chicago Cubs | 61 | 139 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .201 |
| 1986 | Kansas City Royals | 140 | 429 | 91 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 41 | .212 |
| 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 115 | 367 | 90 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | .245 |
| 1984 | Milwaukee Brewers | 110 | 348 | 91 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 43 | .261 |
| 1983 | Texas Rangers | 131 | 378 | 76 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 30 | .201 |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 139 | 470 | 118 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 37 | .251 |
| 1981 | Texas Rangers | 102 | 339 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 42 | .277 |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 151 | 505 | 138 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 59 | .273 |
| 1979 | Texas Rangers | 150 | 495 | 136 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 50 | .275 |
| 1978 | Texas Rangers | 149 | 518 | 144 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 54 | .278 |
| 1977 | Texas Rangers | 149 | 453 | 132 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 61 | .291 |
| 1976 | Texas Rangers | 140 | 448 | 102 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 33 | .228 |
| 1975 | Texas Rangers | 155 | 472 | 94 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 45 | .199 |
| 1974 | Texas Rangers | 132 | 368 | 91 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 45 | .247 |