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Name Team Age
Jim Koonce Retired (1962, Age 33) Died (1996, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 29, Pick 464
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 2 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/18/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B)
(84.1 %) D- (7.1 %) D- (5.6 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 0.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 12 / 0
1950 Majors 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 4 / 0
1951 Minors 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 2 5 / 0
1952 Minors 9.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 9
1953 Minors 8.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 8
1954 Majors 8.18 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 8
1955 Majors 6.12 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 6
1956 Minors 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 6
1957 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3
1957 Majors 14.40 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 14
1958 Minors 13.00 0 / 1 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 13
1959 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1963 Majors 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
Total 0 0 0 5 / 13 9 / 15 7 / 18 6 / 12 7 / 16 2 / 14 3 / 16 39 / 104
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Jim Koonce has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-08-05The Kansas City Royals have waived Jim Koonce.
1959-06-10The Kansas City Royals have acquired Jim Koonce from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Cleveland Broken Foot have waived Jim Koonce.
1957-07-02The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Jim Koonce for assignment.
1957-03-01The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Jim Koonce to the major league team.
1956-06-22The Cleveland Tribesmen have acquired Jim Koonce from the waiver wire.
1956-06-17The Chicago Avengers have waived Jim Koonce.
1955-10-03The Chicago Avengers have sent Jim Koonce to the minors.
1954-07-08The Chicago Avengers have promoted Snooks Killeen to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have promoted Steve Folkers to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have promoted Jim Koonce to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have sent Gene Carter to the minors. The Chicago Avengers have designated Angel Thomas for assignment. The Chicago Avengers have sent Dan Fernandez to the minors.
1954-06-13The Chicago Avengers have sent Jim Koonce to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago Avengers have promoted Johnny Sasaki to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have promoted Jim Koonce to the major league team. The Chicago Avengers have sent Harry Howard to the minors. The Chicago Avengers have designated Joe Cuyler for assignment.
1950-07-12A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers and the Chicago Avengers. The Chicago Avengers receive Jim Koonce, Nyls Sconiers, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (CHA) from the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers in exchange for Andy Vaughan, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (CHA).
1950-04-05The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Jim Koonce to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Bill Bamberger to the minors.