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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Jim Irwin Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1530 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-14-1929
HR 314 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(20 games)
RBI 1027
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control D+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (2.4%) Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (99.0%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B D  (13.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1950 Minors 21 55.00 3 / 8 5 / 9 6 / 8 4 / 4 14 / 14 3 / 5 5 / 7 40 / 55
1951 Minors 22 27.00 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 3 5 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 7 8 / 27
1951 Majors 22 14.38 2 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 4 6 / 14
1952 Minors 23 32.00 3 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 7 5 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 3 17 / 32
1952 Majors 23 22.89 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 5 2 / 2 3 / 6 0 / 2 7 / 22
1953 Majors 24 57.67 2 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 7 5 / 10 3 / 3 4 / 8 3 / 13 20 / 57
1954 Majors 25 43.42 2 / 5 0 / 8 5 / 11 2 / 3 4 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 6 14 / 43
1955 Majors 26 43.03 4 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 8 / 43
1956 Majors 27 55.27 3 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 5 8 / 55
1957 Majors 28 57.49 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 3 / 57
1958 Majors 29 54.69 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 54
1959 Majors 30 49.79 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 49
1960 Majors 31 49.33 77 66 30 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 49
1961 Majors 32 50.98 130 110 32 1 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 50
1962 Majors 33 50.56 140 99 20 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 50
1963 Majors 34 66.90 162 113 0 -4 / 11 -1 / 7 -1 / 4 -5 / 12 -6 / 9 -3 / 12 -3 / 11 -23 / 66
1964 Majors 35 64.79 162 116 0 0 / 13 -6 / 8 -2 / 8 -5 / 9 -9 / 5 -2 / 13 -2 / 8 -26 / 64
1965 Majors 36 36.67 162 44 0 -3 / 4 -8 / 4 -5 / 7 -3 / 6 -6 / 8 0 / 5 -2 / 2 -27 / 36
Total 833 548 82 14 / 141 -10 / 114 11 / 107 7 / 114 20 / 112 11 / 112 4 / 123 57 / 823
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jim Irwin has retired from the New York Highlanders
1964-07-31A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Millertimers and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Bob Feller, Jerry Larson, Jim Irwin from the Milwaukee Millertimers in exchange for Hector Ramirez, Josh Blanco.
1962-05-10Jim Irwin of the Milwaukee Millertimers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1961-06-10Jim Irwin of the Milwaukee Millertimers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1960-06-27Jim Irwin of the Milwaukee Millertimers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1959-06-06Jim Irwin of the Milwaukee Millertimers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1955-08-09Jim Irwin of the Milwaukee Millertimers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1954-06-05Jim Irwin of the Chicago Whales is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1952-07-27The Chicago Whales have promoted Jim Irwin to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have sent Steve Berryhill to the minors.
1951-10-23The Chicago Whales have sent Jim Irwin to the minors.
1951-09-26The Chicago Whales have promoted Jim Irwin to the major league team.
1951-06-17The Chicago Whales have promoted Fred Munson to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have sent Jim Irwin to the minors.
1951-04-01The Chicago Whales have promoted Jim Irwin to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have designated Eddie Hubbard for assignment.
1950-04-01The Chicago Whales have renamed Jim Ireland to Jim Irwin.
1950-04-01The Chicago Whales have promoted John Hendricks to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have promoted Eddie Deegan to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have sent Fred Munson to the minors. The Chicago Whales have sent Jim Ireland to the minors.