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Name Team Age
Jim Held Retired (1974, Age 34) Died (2011, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1958)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 8 years (81 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 12/16/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B)
(41.9 %) C- (30.9 %) (18.5 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 SEA 109 216 24 59 8 3 4 28 19 43 2 1 6 .723 .329 .394 .273
1971 SEA 99 216 20 65 7 0 4 26 20 23 2 0 4 .750 .361 .389 .301
1972 SEA 91 237 25 54 11 2 1 20 21 39 4 1 4 .596 .292 .304 .228
1973 SEA-CIN 97 133 18 34 3 2 2 12 15 21 2 0 2 .684 .331 .353 .256
Total 396 802 87 212 29 7 11 86 75 126 10 2 16 .686 .327 .359 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Held has retired from the Cincinnati Green Sox
1973-10-02The Cincinnati Green Sox have designated Jim Held for assignment.
1973-06-28The Cincinnati Green Sox have acquired Jim Held from the waiver wire.
1973-06-21The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Rich Crawford to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Jack Hallahan to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Vern Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Elmer Spencer for assignment. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Mel Moraga for assignment. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Jim Held for assignment.
1972-09-17Jim Held of the Seattle Eddie Vedders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1971-09-12Jim Held of the Seattle Eddie Vedders is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.