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Walter Johnson League
7-16-2369
Jim Tyson Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .734 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 233 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-01-1923
HR 26 Drafted Round 14, Pick 217
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(19 games)
RBI 117
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B- Bunt B- Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (98.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B B- (57.4%) RF C- (34.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 BRO
112
397
64
106
17
3
11
45
29
 80 5 3
9
 3 9
.731
.323
.408
.141
.267
1951 BRO
74
138
16
36
7
2
4
16
13
 27 1 0
1
 1 0
.756
.329
.428
.167
.261
1952 BRO
57
95
15
25
3
1
5
17
10
 25 0 1
1
 0 3
.804
.330
.474
.211
.263
1954 BRO-CHA
33
83
8
22
5
1
2
12
4
 14 0 0
2
 1 2
.721
.299
.422
.157
.265
1957 CHA-BRO
23
77
18
20
5
1
2
15
14
 10 0 0
1
 0 0
.802
.374
.429
.169
.260
1958 BRO-BAL
32
101
10
24
1
1
2
12
6
 21 0 1
4
 3 0
.605
.278
.327
.089
.238
Total
331
891
131
233
38
9
26
117
76
 177 6 5
18
 8 14
.734
.322
.412
.150
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Jim Tyson has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1959-04-08The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Jim Tyson from the waiver wire.
1959-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have waived Jim Tyson.
1958-10-10The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jim Tyson for assignment.
1958-04-29The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Jim Tyson from the waiver wire.
1958-04-15The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Tommy Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Jim Tyson for assignment.
1957-07-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Smugglers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Jim Shealy, Al Grimsley, Bob Stump, Frank DeBarr from the Brooklyn Smugglers in exchange for Jim Hale, Jim Tyson, Tom Larkin, Nelson Keltner, Karl Lowe, Jim Spencer, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CHA).
1954-10-23The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bobby Riggs to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill Andrews to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Matty Poleski to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Joe Manlove to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Miah Beers to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jim Tyson for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill Pyecha for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Karl Lowe for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Randy Shaver for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jose Getz for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Mickey Sweeney for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Joe Wilson for assignment.
1954-07-19The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Jim Tyson from the waiver wire.
1954-07-05The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Mike Dorsett to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Wynn-One Soon to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Jim Tyson for assignment. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Jeff Demmitt for assignment.
1954-04-29The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Jim Tyson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Bill Franco to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Wynn-One Soon to the minors. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Pat Lawrence for assignment.
1953-04-01The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Charlie Kellett for assignment. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Jim Tyson for assignment. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Mike Dorsett for assignment. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Dick Lane to the minors.