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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Jim Birrer First Base
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 242 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 01-21-1945
HR 36 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(157 games)
RBI 133
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (84.6%) Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (20.5%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1977 LHP 59 168 47 5 3 6 29 20 28 .807 .354 .452 .173 .280
1977 RHP 42 80 12 1 0 2 9 9 16 .482 .244 .237 .087 .150
1978 LHP 57 168 42 8 0 5 21 15 36 .702 .315 .387 .137 .250
1978 RHP 34 48 14 0 0 3 6 6 9 .850 .370 .479 .188 .292
1979 LHP 61 186 55 10 2 8 27 16 35 .850 .350 .500 .204 .296
1979 RHP 72 80 22 2 0 5 15 1 15 .771 .284 .487 .212 .275
1980 LHP 53 147 39 5 1 6 22 19 38 .789 .353 .435 .170 .265
1980 RHP 37 54 11 1 0 1 4 7 12 .573 .295 .278 .074 .204
Total LHP 230 669 183 28 6 25 99 70 137 .789 .343 .445 .172 .274
Total RHP 185 262 59 4 0 11 34 23 52 .657 .290 .366 .141 .225
Total 293 931 242 32 6 36 133 93 189 .752 .328 .423 .163 .260

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jim Birrer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-01The Toronto Fat have promoted Harry Mizell to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have promoted John Brown to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have promoted Mike Muniz to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have waived George Christopher. The Toronto Fat have waived Jim Birrer. The Toronto Fat have waived Heinie Pfister.
1977-06-30Jim Birrer of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-04-06The Toronto Poutines have promoted Al King to the major league team. The Toronto Poutines have promoted Jim Birrer to the major league team. The Toronto Poutines have designated Gene Baller for assignment. The Toronto Poutines have designated Jack Cruz for assignment.