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Aaron Fox League
7-2-2082
Jim Bluege Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1836 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-14-1948
HR 221 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(132 games)
RBI 896
SB 201
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 22 45.00 9 / 10 5 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 3 1 / 4 7 / 7 5 / 6 29 / 45
1971 Minors 23 46.00 2 / 4 4 / 6 4 / 10 3 / 10 0 / 0 6 / 9 6 / 7 25 / 46
1972 Minors 24 50.00 1 / 5 2 / 11 2 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 7 5 / 7 2 / 5 15 / 50
1973 Minors 25 73.00 1 / 7 6 / 17 2 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 11 5 / 13 4 / 9 20 / 73
1974 Majors 26 69.41 162 130 0 3 / 11 4 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 7 5 / 10 4 / 12 16 / 69
1975 Majors 27 46.82 110 86 18 1 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 10 4 / 12 2 / 3 12 / 46
1976 Majors 28 59.44 139 111 23 1 / 7 2 / 15 0 / 2 1 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 10 1 / 7 7 / 59
1977 Majors 29 69.04 162 130 0 2 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 9 2 / 12 6 / 69
1978 Majors 30 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 69
1979 Majors 31 62.67 147 118 15 0 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 62
1980 Majors 32 68.51 162 130 0 1 / 9 0 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 6 1 / 12 3 / 68
1981 Majors 33 55.87 130 106 32 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 55
1982 Majors 34 68.61 162 130 0 -3 / 9 -1 / 9 0 / 9 -3 / 7 -5 / 8 -1 / 7 -2 / 19 -15 / 68
1983 Majors 35 54.53 138 111 24 -2 / 4 -5 / 10 -1 / 13 -2 / 8 -4 / 7 -4 / 8 -4 / 4 -22 / 54
1984 Majors 36 58.46 148 119 14 -2 / 9 -1 / 12 -4 / 6 -2 / 4 -5 / 8 -1 / 7 -2 / 12 -17 / 58
1985 Majors 37 65.81 162 130 0 -3 / 8 -5 / 11 -2 / 4 -5 / 9 -9 / 13 -1 / 10 -2 / 10 -27 / 65
1986 Majors 38 65.38 162 130 0 -1 / 9 -5 / 10 0 / 9 -5 / 12 -10 / 8 -2 / 9 -2 / 8 -25 / 65
1987 Majors 39 67.10 162 130 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 -2 / 10 -6 / 7 -8 / 8 -4 / 15 -1 / 7 -21 / 67
1988 Minors 40 47.00 1 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 47
1988 Majors 40 7.32 17 14 0 -3 / 2 -2 / 2 -4 / 0 -3 / 1 -2 / 1 -3 / 1 -2 / 0 -19 / 7
Total 2125 1705 126 8 / 157 8 / 194 -2 / 144 -16 / 149 -40 / 161 20 / 174 13 / 163 -9 / 1142

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Nellie Fox League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Jim Bluege has retired from the Brooklyn Dodgers
1988-04-20The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Shane Page to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Tsuyoshi Matsumoto to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Doc McLaughlin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jim Lucier to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Shinnosuke Baba to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Frederich Garcia for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Ginger Hayes for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Jim Bluege for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Pat Myrick for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Wally Orton for assignment.
1984-08-12Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1983-09-02Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1981-08-28Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1981-08-08Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-04-27Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-05-12Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-07-22Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-07-03Jim Bluege of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jim Bluege to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Mark Easterly to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Frank Wise to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Gerhard Hoffmann for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Verne Fluhrer for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Irish Walsh for assignment.
1972-08-03The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Mark Easterly to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Jim Bluege to the minors.
1972-08-03The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jim Bluege to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Charlie Nabors for assignment.
1972-08-03Trade #1578576 has been completed between the Colorado Bombers and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Bill Taylor, Tom Hilly, Alex Franklin, Jim Bluege, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (COL), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 COL (Ray Williams), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (COL), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 COL (Yuichi Miki) from the Colorado Bombers in exchange for Randy Klingenbeck, Al Suzuki.