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Minnie Minoso League
8-16-2068
Jim Josephson First Base
Retired (1961, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .357 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS 1.062 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 2136 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 06-03-1922
HR 343 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(159 games)
RBI 1126
SB 245
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B D+ (24.1%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CLE
140
452
128
185
36
8
41
104
68
46 2 2
25
2 23
1.283
.487
.796
.387
.409
1951 CLE
149
495
124
211
35
11
43
110
62
38 1 1
17
6 19
1.292
.490
.802
.376
.426
1952 CLE
132
523
134
210
34
16
37
129
78
54 3 6
13
2 24
1.217
.477
.740
.338
.402
1953 CLE
147
480
114
190
33
12
33
113
88
45 3 4
18
1 25
1.210
.489
.721
.325
.396
1954 CLE
141
489
123
181
29
12
36
113
68
70 3 3
20
2 27
1.147
.448
.699
.329
.370
1955 CLE-CHA
128
473
113
184
29
8
37
107
60
60 4 4
22
2 28
1.177
.458
.719
.330
.389
1956 CHA
130
524
134
183
32
11
30
112
57
73 9 1
16
0 27
1.045
.421
.624
.275
.349
1957 CHA
126
513
100
176
31
12
29
96
57
72 5 4
10
2 18
1.031
.411
.620
.277
.343
1958 CHA
130
533
114
177
34
8
25
94
63
79 3 2
15
0 26
.971
.404
.567
.235
.332
1959 CHA
114
491
77
149
24
7
10
53
46
85 3 0
18
7 5
.809
.367
.442
.138
.303
1960 CHA
130
525
94
172
24
8
17
61
64
74 2 0
36
14 10
.904
.403
.501
.173
.328
1961 CHA
130
482
59
118
19
8
5
34
52
76 2 0
35
21 5
.669
.321
.349
.104
.245
Total
1597
5980
1314
2136
360
121
343
1126
763
772 40 27
245
59 237
1.062
.432
.630
.273
.357
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Jim Josephson has retired from the Chicago Rounders
1959-04-04The Chicago Rounders have renamed Men the Master to Jim Josephson.
1959-03-01The Chicago Rounders have renamed Allen Cunningham to Men the Master.
1959-03-01The Chicago Rounders have renamed Jim Josephson to Allen Cunningham.
1955-07-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mongols and the Cleveland Chief Wahoos. The Cleveland Chief Wahoos receive Tommy Jonnard, Cy Nielsen, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 4 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Mongols in exchange for Jim Josephson.