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Amos Otis League
5-9-2139
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 Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm 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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1964 LHP 70 133 35 7 0 4 25 9 26 .716 .310 .406 .143 .263
1964 RHP 120 373 121 22 6 15 68 38 56 .922 .386 .536 .212 .324
1965 LHP 44 92 19 3 0 3 11 7 14 .600 .263 .337 .130 .207
1965 RHP 93 304 82 12 3 10 53 27 61 .755 .327 .428 .158 .270
1966 LHP 57 119 23 6 0 2 13 12 26 .567 .273 .294 .101 .193
1966 RHP 125 392 94 21 4 16 78 38 72 .749 .313 .436 .196 .240
1967 LHP 39 44 7 1 0 0 5 4 7 .411 .229 .182 .023 .159
1967 RHP 106 332 116 9 7 19 69 30 45 .994 .404 .590 .241 .349
1968 LHP 50 71 15 2 1 1 11 7 18 .597 .287 .310 .099 .211
1968 RHP 134 413 118 22 6 14 77 42 80 .819 .349 .470 .184 .286
1969 LHP 55 129 35 6 1 10 31 10 17 .890 .324 .566 .295 .271
1969 RHP 113 375 117 16 2 22 65 34 65 .917 .375 .541 .229 .312
1970 LHP 59 156 43 6 2 4 24 17 32 .760 .343 .417 .141 .276
1970 RHP 110 373 117 14 5 25 86 37 63 .959 .380 .579 .265 .314
1971 LHP 50 117 31 6 0 6 18 10 23 .793 .323 .470 .205 .265
1971 RHP 115 392 122 11 4 26 77 42 57 .940 .381 .559 .247 .311
1972 LHP 59 146 43 6 1 7 28 13 27 .847 .354 .493 .199 .295
1972 RHP 121 410 123 21 5 23 87 38 80 .908 .364 .544 .244 .300
1973 LHP 68 182 57 9 1 9 40 20 22 .907 .385 .522 .209 .313
1973 RHP 108 347 90 18 2 11 47 40 60 .765 .347 .418 .159 .259
1974 LHP 45 76 21 3 0 7 17 7 8 .929 .337 .592 .316 .276
1974 RHP 94 249 71 7 2 14 44 20 39 .836 .338 .498 .213 .285
1975 LHP 49 68 18 3 0 1 7 7 10 .704 .351 .353 .088 .265
1975 RHP 96 89 25 8 1 7 14 8 15 .966 .337 .629 .348 .281
1976 LHP 50 84 33 5 0 4 11 8 12 1.041 .446 .595 .202 .393
1976 RHP 91 157 51 8 5 7 25 10 25 .936 .363 .573 .248 .325
1977 LHP 50 65 14 2 0 1 5 4 16 .560 .268 .292 .077 .215
1977 RHP 100 177 46 12 2 4 13 12 26 .729 .311 .418 .158 .260
1978 LHP 66 137 47 6 0 12 38 16 21 1.061 .412 .650 .307 .343
1978 RHP 109 231 72 13 6 12 39 20 45 .945 .369 .576 .264 .312
1979 LHP 54 108 28 7 1 6 25 9 22 .823 .314 .509 .250 .259
1979 RHP 108 344 105 14 7 33 93 23 54 1.024 .349 .674 .369 .305
1980 LHP 31 49 13 3 0 3 12 4 6 .832 .321 .510 .245 .265
1980 RHP 49 145 41 7 0 8 28 11 29 .834 .338 .497 .214 .283
Total LHP 896 1776 482 81 7 80 321 164 307 .795 .335 .460 .189 .271
Total RHP 1792 5103 1511 235 67 266 963 470 872 .883 .358 .525 .229 .296
Total 2130 6895 1996 316 74 346 1285 636 1182 .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.