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Name Team Age
Jim Faber Retired (1995, Age 38) Died (2032, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1976)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA) 0 16 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 9/6/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A  (89.7 %) F  (0.5 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1978 PHI 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0
1980 PHI 0 5 1 66 5 2 2 3 2
1981 PHI 2 3 0 97 3 0 0 22 5
1982 PHI 0 5 1 5 3 0 0 113 5
1983 PHI 4 0 0 2 28 47 3 45 1
1984 PHI 0 11 2 8 12 7 5 39 4
1985 PHI 0 0 0 69 0 0 59 0 0
1986 PHI 0 0 0 141 0 0 1 0 0
1987 PHI 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0
1988 PHI 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0
1989 PHI 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0
1990 PHI 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0
1991 PHI 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0
1992 PHI 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0
1993 PHI 0 0 41 30 19 0 0 0 5
1994 PHI 0 0 49 47 6 0 0 0 0
1995 PHI 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 9
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Jim Faber has retired from the Philadelphia Optimists
1980-05-06The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Jim Faber to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Lorenzo Farrell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Maurice Butcher to the minors. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Sammy Mensor for assignment.
1978-06-19The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Lorenzo Farrell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Fred Karger to the minors. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Jim Faber to the minors.
1978-05-18The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Jim Faber to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Robert Siebert to the minors.
1976-08-27The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Jim Faber to the minors.
1976-08-23The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Jim Faber to the major leagues.
1976-07-05A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Savants and the Philadelphia Optimists. The Philadelphia Optimists receive Jim Faber, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Savants in exchange for Hal Hecker, Jose Daily.