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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Jim Middleton Third Base
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 1419 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-11-1952
HR 198 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(140 games)
RBI 784
SB 88
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (39.8%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B (3.9%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF C+ (51.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1977ALGold Glove (3B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jim Middleton has retired from the Texas Rangers
1989-05-29Jim Middleton of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-05-25A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Jim Middleton, Jody Gomez from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for Jack Farmer. Protest This Trade.
1983-06-11The Atlanta Ridge Runners have placed Jim Middleton on the trade block.
1983-04-05Jim Middleton of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1982-07-09Jim Middleton of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1982-05-16Jim Middleton of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1981-05-13A trade has been completed between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Ridge Runners. The Atlanta Ridge Runners receive Art Durham, Bunny Sell, Pat Meyer, Jim Middleton from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Ollie Tyrone, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 ATL (Danny Whiting).
1980-05-24Jim Middleton of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Jim Middleton to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have designated Charlie Kellner for assignment.