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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Jim Keister First Base
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .859 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1996 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 08-17-1943
HR 346 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(54 games)
RBI 1285
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B D- (4.6%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B D- (8.4%) RF B+ (72.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1964 PIT
135
522
68
159
29
6
19
94
49
 85 2 4
4
 4 17
.856
.364
.492
.188
.305
1965 PIT
100
396
51
101
15
3
13
64
34
 75 1 4
3
 1 5
.719
.313
.407
.152
.255
1966 PIT
138
511
65
117
27
4
18
91
50
 98 7 5
2
 0 1
.707
.304
.403
.174
.229
1967 PIT
112
376
50
123
10
7
19
74
34
 52 3 4
3
 0 0
.926
.384
.543
.215
.327
1968 PIT
146
484
60
133
24
7
15
88
49
 98 1 4
9
 0 1
.786
.340
.446
.171
.275
1969 PIT
125
504
86
152
22
3
32
96
44
 82 4 0
8
 0 7
.910
.362
.548
.246
.302
1970 PIT
133
529
78
160
20
7
29
110
54
 95 6 7
9
 2 3
.900
.369
.531
.229
.302
1971 PIT
125
509
99
153
17
4
32
95
52
 80 3 1
1
 0 0
.906
.368
.538
.238
.301
1972 PIT
135
556
100
166
27
6
30
115
51
 107 4 1
4
 0 4
.892
.361
.531
.232
.299
1973 PIT
135
529
93
147
27
3
20
87
60
 82 10 4
1
 3 4
.814
.360
.454
.176
.278
1974 PIT
125
325
56
92
10
2
21
61
27
 47 1 2
10
 4 2
.858
.338
.520
.237
.283
1975 PIT
144
157
27
43
11
1
8
21
15
 25 2 1
3
 3 0
.852
.343
.510
.236
.274
1976 PIT
124
241
42
84
13
5
11
36
18
 37 0 1
14
 3 3
.973
.392
.581
.232
.349
1977 PIT
142
242
37
60
14
2
5
18
16
 42 2 1
13
 3 4
.683
.299
.384
.136
.248
1978 PIT-CHN
139
368
74
119
19
6
24
77
36
 66 1 0
12
 6 9
.988
.385
.603
.280
.323
1979 CHN
118
452
84
133
21
8
39
118
32
 76 2 4
9
 1 12
.976
.341
.635
.341
.294
1980 CHN-BOS
54
194
30
54
10
0
11
40
15
 35 2 2
1
 3 7
.833
.333
.500
.222
.278
Total
2130
6895
1100
1996
316
74
346
1285
636
 1182 51 45
106
 33 79
.859
.352
.507
.218
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Jim Keister has retired from the Boston SUPABUBBAS
1980-07-15The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1980-06-21The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Jim Keister to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have sent Walt Bramhall to the minors.
1980-06-08The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Bob Robertson to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1980-06-02The Boston SUPABUBBAS have acquired Jim Keister from the waiver wire.
1980-05-29The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Danny Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1979-07-14Jim Keister of the Chicago Red Stars is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-04-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Red Stars and the Pittsburgh River Cats. The Pittsburgh River Cats receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Jim Keister.
1974-07-15Jim Keister of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted Jim Keister to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penzancers have designated Steve Kimberlin for assignment.