Player

Jim Piersall

Player Info
Full Name
James Anthony
Born
November 14, 1929
Waterbury, CT, USA
Died
June 3, 2017
Size
6'0" / 175 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
September 7, 1950
Final Game
May 1, 1967
Career
18 years
Teams
Honors
2 x All-Star
1956, 1954
1961 - Gold Glove (AL)
1958 - Gold Glove (AL)
Career Batting
1,734
G
.272
AVG
1,604
H
104
HR
591
RBI
.718
OPS
102
OPS vs Lg
79% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1967 California Angels 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1966 California Angels 75 123 26 5 0 0 14 .211
1965 California Angels 53 112 30 5 2 2 10 .268
1964 Los Angeles Angels 87 255 80 11 0 2 28 .314
1963 Washington Senators 29 94 23 1 0 1 9 .245
1963 New York Mets 40 124 24 4 1 1 13 .194
1963 Los Angeles Angels 20 52 16 1 0 0 4 .308
1962 Washington Senators 135 471 115 20 4 4 38 .244
1961 Cleveland Indians 121 484 156 26 7 6 81 .322
1960 Cleveland Indians 138 486 137 12 4 18 70 .282
1959 Cleveland Indians 100 317 78 13 2 4 42 .246
1958 Boston Red Sox 130 417 99 13 5 8 55 .237
1957 Boston Red Sox 151 609 159 27 5 19 103 .261
1956 Boston Red Sox 155 601 176 40 6 14 91 .293
1955 Boston Red Sox 149 515 146 25 5 13 68 .283
1954 Boston Red Sox 133 474 135 24 2 8 77 .285
1953 Boston Red Sox 151 585 159 21 9 3 76 .272
1952 Boston Red Sox 56 161 43 8 0 1 28 .267
1950 Boston Red Sox 6 7 2 0 0 0 4 .286
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1967 AL 4 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 -100 0.0
1966 AL 144 .041 .245 9.0 13.2 61 0.0
1965 AL 121 .134 .295 4.1 12.4 107 2.0
1964 AL 276 .067 .351 5.8 11.6 112 2.0
1963 AL 304 .052 .252 6.9 9.9 67 2.0
1962 AL 515 .085 .268 7.6 10.3 76 4.0 ✓
1961 AL 536 .120 .345 8.0 8.6 127 6.0 ✓
1960 AL 522 .152 .274 4.6 7.3 108 18.9 ✓
1959 AL 354 .092 .261 7.1 8.8 82 4.2
1958 AL 469 .113 .245 9.0 9.2 86 8.4
1957 AL 687 .154 .259 9.0 7.9 110 20.0 ✓
1956 AL 681 .156 .294 8.5 7.0 117 14.6 ✓
1955 AL 599 .144 .292 11.2 8.7 121 13.7 ✓
1954 AL 520 .110 .298 6.9 8.1 108 8.3 ✓
1953 AL 654 .082 .294 6.3 8.0 90 3.2 ✓
1952 AL 194 .068 .313 14.4 13.4 107 1.1
1950 AL 11 .000 .286 36.4 0.0 124 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 1,614 3,851 95 39 21 .990
SS 30 41 75 9 13 .928
3B 2 0 2 1 0 .667
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1967 California Angels OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1966 California Angels OF 63 69 3 2 0 .973
1965 California Angels OF 41 62 0 1 0 .984
1964 Los Angeles Angels OF 72 115 2 0 2 1.000
1963 Los Angeles Angels OF 18 28 0 0 0 1.000
1963 New York Mets OF 38 65 3 0 0 1.000
1963 Washington Senators OF 25 65 0 0 0 1.000
1962 Washington Senators OF 132 308 5 1 0 .997
1961 Cleveland Indians OF 120 328 9 3 3 .991
1960 Cleveland Indians OF 134 355 5 3 0 .992
1959 Cleveland Indians 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1959 Cleveland Indians OF 91 216 3 4 2 .982
1958 Boston Red Sox OF 125 314 8 5 2 .985
1957 Boston Red Sox OF 151 397 12 4 0 .990
1956 Boston Red Sox OF 155 455 10 4 1 .991
1955 Boston Red Sox OF 147 425 7 3 2 .993
1954 Boston Red Sox OF 126 249 10 4 2 .985
1953 Boston Red Sox OF 151 352 15 5 7 .987
1952 Boston Red Sox 3B 1 0 1 1 0 .500
1952 Boston Red Sox OF 22 38 3 0 0 1.000
1952 Boston Red Sox SS 30 41 75 9 13 .928
1950 Boston Red Sox OF 2 9 0 0 0 1.000