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Fred Lynn League
9-5-2072
Jim Christensen Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .567 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
H 82 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-24-1921
HR 8 Drafted Round 25, Pick 390
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(135 games)
RBI 42
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity B-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.7%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 STL
65
127
15
30
5
1
3
15
5
 29 1 1
1
 1 0
.631
.269
.362
.126
.236
1951 STL
59
120
8
19
4
0
2
12
4
 18 0 0
1
 0 0
.427
.185
.242
.083
.158
1952 STL
21
29
0
8
0
0
0
3
3
 7 0 1
0
 0 0
.609
.333
.276
.000
.276
1955 STL-BAL
34
102
11
25
3
0
3
12
5
 24 0 2
2
 2 3
.638
.275
.363
.118
.245
Total
179
378
34
82
12
1
8
42
17
 78 1 4
4
 3 3
.567
.250
.317
.101
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Jim Christensen has retired from the Baltimore Buzzards
1956-04-04The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Wayne Norman to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Jim Schreiber to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Fred Olsen for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Jim Christensen for assignment.
1955-05-06The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Jim Christensen to the major league team.
1955-05-06The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Jim Christensen from the waiver wire.
1955-04-08The St. Louis Redeemers have waived Jim Christensen.
1952-10-03The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Hy Dunn to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Bob Uecker to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Charlie Schnell to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted John Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Mike Packard to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Eddie Gregg to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted George Musselman to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Raul Flowers to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Bitsy Coveleski to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Dick Markell to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Troy Pearce to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Vito Vitiello to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Jerry Garcia to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Hal Schmit to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Terry Beckert to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Jim Christensen to the minors.
1952-09-29The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Terry Beckert to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Troy Pearce to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Hal Schmit to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Jerry Garcia to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Bitsy Coveleski to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Jim Christensen to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Bob Uecker to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Mike Packard to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Raul Flowers to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Eddie Gregg to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent George Musselman to the minors. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent John Smith to the minors.
1952-08-13The St. Louis Redeemers have promoted Al Kaline to the major league team. The St. Louis Redeemers have sent Jim Christensen to the minors.