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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Jimmy Beam Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .649 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 484 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-12-1946
HR 34 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(5 games)
RBI 230
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (93.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196923B-B-B-A-C+
197024B-B-A-C+A+
197125B-B+B-A-C+A+
197226B+B-B+B-A-C+A+
197327B+B-B+A-C+A+
197428B+B-B+A-C+A+
197529B+B-B+A-B-A+
197630B+A-A-B-A+
197731B+A-A-B-A+
197832B+A-A-B-A+
197933B+A-A-B-A+
198034B+A-A-B-A+
198135B-B+B-A-B-A+
198236B-B+B-B+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Jimmy Beam has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-06-27The Los Angeles Diamonds have waived Jimmy Beam.
1982-06-21The Los Angeles Diamonds have designated Jimmy Beam for assignment.
1975-08-15Jimmy Beam of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1973-09-06Jimmy Beam of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1973-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Samuel Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Buddy Weiser to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Abe Solut to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Charlie Hornung for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tom Sullivan for assignment.
1972-10-10The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Beam to the minors.
1972-06-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jack Daniels to the minors.
1972-06-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jack Daniels to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Beam to the minors.
1971-09-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jack Daniels to the minors.
1971-09-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jack Daniels to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Beam to the minors.
1971-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Oldie Styles for assignment.
1970-08-29The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Beam to the minors.
1970-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Heinrich Beck to the minors.
1969-10-12The Chicago Cubs have sent Cutty Sark to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Beam to the minors.
1969-09-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Abe Solut to the major league team.
1969-04-11The Chicago Cubs have renamed Klondike Taylor to Jimmy Beam.