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Albert Pujols League
7-3-2131
Jim Skaff Shortstop
Retired (1970, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1759 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-30-1932
HR 118 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(91 games)
RBI 718
SB 306
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ 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 A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (96.7%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D  (13.6%) 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 
1954 Minors 22 59.00 6 / 14 5 / 8 6 / 7 8 / 10 1 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 11 31 / 59
1954 Pos (2B) 22 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 23
1955 Minors 23 11.00 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 5 / 11
1955 Majors 23 31.37 144 39 0 5 / 9 3 / 4 2 / 4 4 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 6 0 / 3 17 / 31
1955 Pos (2B) 23 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1956 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1956 Majors 24 49.33 160 74 0 3 / 6 7 / 9 3 / 4 4 / 9 6 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 6 27 / 49
1957 Majors 25 61.05 162 129 0 2 / 9 3 / 9 4 / 11 4 / 10 2 / 11 0 / 3 4 / 8 19 / 61
1958 Majors 26 35.98 92 78 64 1 / 4 4 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 5 12 / 35
1959 Majors 27 62.19 162 146 0 1 / 6 3 / 6 1 / 7 3 / 10 1 / 17 2 / 7 1 / 9 12 / 62
1960 Majors 28 64.25 162 146 0 2 / 5 1 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 13 1 / 9 1 / 14 8 / 64
1961 Majors 29 60.41 149 135 13 0 / 9 0 / 2 2 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 60
1962 Majors 30 59.96 148 134 14 0 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 59
1963 Majors 31 60.82 162 145 0 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 60
1964 Majors 32 64.46 162 145 0 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 64
1965 Majors 33 62.39 162 140 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 62
1966 Majors 34 57.97 157 135 5 -1 / 10 -6 / 6 -2 / 9 -4 / 8 -1 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 8 -14 / 57
1967 Majors 35 57.39 162 125 0 -1 / 6 -3 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 10 -2 / 6 -3 / 5 0 / 13 -8 / 57
1968 Majors 36 56.21 162 128 0 -2 / 13 -4 / 3 -2 / 7 -5 / 8 -2 / 10 -2 / 8 -2 / 7 -19 / 56
1969 Majors 37 38.58 162 21 0 -3 / 7 -7 / 3 -5 / 5 -6 / 4 -7 / 5 -1 / 5 0 / 9 -29 / 38
1970 Majors 38 33.72 162 14 0 -5 / 4 -4 / 7 -4 / 7 -4 / 7 0 / 2 -1 / 1 -1 / 5 -19 / 33
Total 2470 1734 96 11 / 139 4 / 124 11 / 135 8 / 132 1 / 136 2 / 112 12 / 141 61 / 943
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jim Skaff has retired from the Chicago Engineers
1966-09-26Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1966-09-19The Chicago Engineers have removed Jim Skaff from the trade block.
1966-08-10The Chicago Engineers have placed Jim Skaff on the trade block.
1962-07-21Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-07-14Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1961-06-22Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1961-05-05Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1958-07-28Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1958-06-25Jim Skaff of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1956-07-05The Chicago Engineers have promoted Jim Skaff to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Scott Maurer to the minors.
1956-07-03The Chicago Engineers have promoted Tony Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Jim Skaff to the minors.
1956-03-25The Chicago Engineers have promoted Jim Skaff to the major league team.
1955-09-12The Chicago Engineers have sent Jim Skaff to the minors.
1954-10-20The Chicago Engineers have promoted Jim Skaff to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have promoted Joe Hume to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have designated Brian Henderson for assignment. The Chicago Engineers have designated Vic Mackey for assignment.
1952-06-22A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay D-Rays and the Chicago Engineers. The Chicago Engineers receive Rusty Morrissey, Gerry Oldham, Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 TB (Jim Skaff), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 TB (Dave Ausmus) from the Tampa Bay D-Rays in exchange for Garry Grudzielanek.