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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Jim Songer Left Field
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .317 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .902 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 1762 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-31-1924
HR 217 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(23 games)
RBI 902
SB 215
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.9%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
135
558
93
190
33
5
20
58
69
66 2 0
20
5 5
.940
.415
.525
.185
.341
1951 BRO
138
495
93
153
29
7
22
92
67
68 2 1
11
2 2
.922
.393
.529
.220
.309
1952 BRO
135
513
87
161
17
4
23
86
74
72 2 4
11
10 5
.897
.400
.497
.183
.314
1953 BRO-NYA
135
543
96
179
27
6
22
96
58
60 0 6
17
3 5
.913
.390
.523
.193
.330
1954 NYA
116
467
105
156
34
6
18
79
54
53 1 4
16
1 3
.949
.401
.548
.214
.334
1955 CHN
120
464
84
153
23
0
28
96
62
62 2 2
23
8 3
.970
.409
.560
.231
.330
1956 CHN-PHI
135
535
97
168
32
7
16
82
50
63 4 1
24
19 6
.866
.376
.490
.176
.314
1957 PHI-KC
135
537
100
167
33
5
20
92
75
76 2 1
30
15 4
.900
.397
.503
.192
.311
1958 KC
119
471
102
161
30
6
23
75
62
62 1 3
32
20 3
.995
.417
.577
.236
.342
1959 KC-CHN
130
492
85
142
24
4
14
78
62
67 2 3
23
12 4
.808
.369
.439
.150
.289
1960 CHN
133
327
44
87
17
4
6
39
42
47 2 0
5
5 2
.751
.353
.398
.131
.266
1961 CHN
105
159
30
45
7
1
5
29
17
19 1 0
3
5 1
.790
.356
.434
.151
.283
Total
1536
5561
1016
1762
306
55
217
902
692
715 21 25
215
105 43
.902
.393
.509
.192
.317
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Jim Songer has retired from the Chicago Meat Packers
1959-07-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Jim Songer from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Enrico Palazzo, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (KC).
1957-05-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Jorge "El Capitan" Washington, Paul McCahan, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (WAS) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Jim Songer.
1956-06-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Scott B. Free, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Jim Songer.
1955-03-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Dick Nolte from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Jim Songer.
1953-04-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bandits and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Jim Songer from the Brooklyn Bandits in exchange for Salome Pierotti, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYA).