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Wilbur Wood League 4-1-1980 |
| Jim Compton |  Left FieldRetired (1965, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .274 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| OPS | .741 | Status | Retired (1965) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 2213 | Age | 52 (OS 52) | Date of Birth | 01-07-1928 | |
| HR | 146 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 25 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 13 years (150 games) |
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| RBI | 816 | |||||
| SB | 142 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (1.9%) | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (6.9%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 1 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1951 | LHP | 44 | 85 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 11 | .634 | .316 | .318 | .094 | .224 |
| 1951 | RHP | 81 | 273 | 85 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 30 | 36 | .781 | .378 | .403 | .092 | .311 |
| 1952 | LHP | 64 | 125 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 15 | .774 | .350 | .424 | .144 | .280 |
| 1952 | RHP | 139 | 463 | 132 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 75 | 66 | .793 | .387 | .406 | .121 | .285 |
| 1953 | LHP | 47 | 93 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 10 | .600 | .288 | .312 | .108 | .204 |
| 1953 | RHP | 141 | 508 | 129 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 63 | 75 | .697 | .337 | .360 | .106 | .254 |
| 1954 | LHP | 50 | 93 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 18 | .794 | .417 | .376 | .086 | .290 |
| 1954 | RHP | 143 | 501 | 140 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 49 | 75 | .745 | .346 | .399 | .120 | .279 |
| 1955 | LHP | 43 | 89 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 14 | .802 | .386 | .416 | .112 | .303 |
| 1955 | RHP | 144 | 514 | 152 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 71 | 68 | .800 | .382 | .418 | .123 | .296 |
| 1956 | LHP | 42 | 101 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 11 | .778 | .392 | .386 | .109 | .277 |
| 1956 | RHP | 136 | 532 | 136 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 76 | .667 | .317 | .350 | .094 | .256 |
| 1957 | LHP | 47 | 99 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 18 | .684 | .351 | .333 | .081 | .253 |
| 1957 | RHP | 137 | 485 | 136 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 53 | 83 | .750 | .354 | .396 | .115 | .280 |
| 1958 | LHP | 48 | 101 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 16 | .618 | .291 | .327 | .089 | .238 |
| 1958 | RHP | 122 | 428 | 113 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 60 | 66 | .760 | .356 | .404 | .140 | .264 |
| 1959 | LHP | 50 | 117 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 19 | .763 | .379 | .385 | .128 | .256 |
| 1959 | RHP | 131 | 450 | 117 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 62 | 71 | .755 | .350 | .404 | .144 | .260 |
| 1960 | LHP | 57 | 112 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | .552 | .285 | .268 | .045 | .223 |
| 1960 | RHP | 114 | 398 | 108 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 40 | 66 | .722 | .338 | .384 | .113 | .271 |
| 1961 | LHP | 66 | 126 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 28 | .638 | .345 | .294 | .040 | .254 |
| 1961 | RHP | 137 | 470 | 128 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 64 | 79 | .730 | .362 | .368 | .096 | .272 |
| 1962 | LHP | 70 | 116 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 20 | .812 | .356 | .457 | .198 | .259 |
| 1962 | RHP | 142 | 493 | 147 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 54 | 82 | .760 | .366 | .394 | .095 | .298 |
| 1963 | LHP | 62 | 121 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 20 | .880 | .376 | .504 | .174 | .331 |
| 1963 | RHP | 136 | 475 | 135 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 52 | 61 | .756 | .356 | .400 | .116 | .284 |
| 1964 | LHP | 65 | 124 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 18 | .781 | .362 | .419 | .145 | .274 |
| 1964 | RHP | 142 | 475 | 126 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 51 | 69 | .710 | .340 | .371 | .105 | .265 |
| 1965 | LHP | 14 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1.137 | .450 | .688 | .375 | .312 |
| 1965 | RHP | 27 | 95 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 13 | .720 | .383 | .337 | .032 | .305 |
| Total | LHP | 769 | 1518 | 400 | 75 | 8 | 28 | 188 | 210 | 234 | .731 | .352 | .379 | .115 | .264 |
| Total | RHP | 1872 | 6560 | 1813 | 288 | 46 | 118 | 628 | 780 | 986 | .743 | .355 | .388 | .112 | .276 |
| Total | 2044 | 8078 | 2213 | 363 | 54 | 146 | 816 | 990 | 1220 | .741 | .354 | .386 | .113 | .274 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Jim Compton now holds the league record for career walks. |
| 1965-11-01 | Jim Compton has retired from the Montreal Expos |
| 1965-08-30 | The Montreal Expos have promoted Jim Compton to the major league team. |
| 1965-04-16 | The Montreal Expos have acquired Jim Compton from the waiver wire. |
| 1965-04-12 | The Toronto Loyalists have waived Jim Compton. |
| 1965-04-05 | The Toronto Loyalists have designated Jim Compton for assignment. |
| 1965-03-26 | The Toronto Loyalists have drafted Jim Compton #39 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
| 1960-07-30 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1958-05-09 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1951-07-07 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. |
| 1951-05-02 | The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Compton to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Milt Carr to the minors. |
| 1951-05-02 | A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Jakes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Davey Earle, Leon Woehr, Jim Compton, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 SF (Jerry McGeary) from the San Francisco Jakes in exchange for Dick Shelton, Onan Franco. |
| 1950-04-01 | The San Francisco Jakes have placed Jim Compton on the trade block. |