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Name Team Age
Jim Keister Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2008, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1964)
1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 16 years (54 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 8/17/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 4
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (98.7 %) B+ (72.0 %) D- (8.4 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1969 1B PIT 125 125 1124.0 1271 1229 35 7 83 -1 10.12 .994
1970 1B PIT 133 133 1165.33 1339 1299 37 3 73 +5 10.32 .998
1971 1B PIT 125 125 1125.33 1309 1275 34 0 74 0 10.47 1.000
1972 1B PIT 135 135 1184.0 1358 1308 46 4 88 0 10.29 .997
1973 1B PIT 135 135 1174.33 1278 1222 52 4 62 +1 9.76 .997
1974 1B PIT 17 16 139.33 171 166 5 0 5 +1 11.05 1.000
3B PIT 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.00 1.000
SS PIT 3 3 26.0 15 7 7 1 0 -1 4.85 .933
LF PIT 44 42 374.0 103 100 2 1 0 -5 2.45 .990
CF PIT 3 3 31.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.32 1.000
RF PIT 2 1 10.66 2 2 0 0 0 +1 1.69 1.000
1975 1B PIT 5 0 8.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 10.12 1.000
2B PIT 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
3B PIT 2 2 17.0 9 3 6 0 0 0 4.76 1.000
SS PIT 4 4 35.0 25 7 18 0 1 0 6.43 1.000
LF PIT 12 0 14.66 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.46 1.000
CF PIT 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF PIT 1 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1976 1B PIT 7 2 27.0 30 29 1 0 3 0 10.00 1.000
2B PIT 3 3 25.0 12 7 4 1 0 -3 3.96 .917
3B PIT 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
LF PIT 28 21 199.0 62 61 0 1 0 0 2.76 .984
CF PIT 7 7 62.66 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.30 1.000
RF PIT 8 8 71.33 12 11 0 1 0 0 1.39 .917
1977 C PIT 1 1 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0% 0 5.62 1.000
1B PIT 3 3 27.0 31 28 3 0 3 +1 10.33 1.000
3B PIT 2 2 17.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 2.12 .800
LF PIT 18 0 24.33 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
CF PIT 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF PIT 38 36 307.0 60 57 0 3 0 -3 1.67 .950
1978 1B PIT-CHN 15 11 109.0 128 125 3 0 8 0 10.57 1.000
2B PIT-CHN 39 39 335.66 212 85 123 4 26 -10 5.58 .981
3B PIT-CHN 3 3 26.0 11 1 9 1 0 0 3.46 .909
SS PIT-CHN 8 8 69.0 26 6 16 4 1 -2 2.87 .846
LF PIT-CHN 13 13 116.66 26 26 0 0 0 -1 2.01 1.000
RF PIT-CHN 7 5 46.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.96 1.000
1979 1B CHN 45 45 396.66 416 402 12 2 21 +2 9.39 .995
2B CHN 2 2 18.0 7 3 4 0 1 -1 3.50 1.000
3B CHN 48 48 427.33 120 28 87 5 0 -1 2.42 .958
SS CHN 10 10 86.33 54 21 28 5 6 -2 5.11 .907
LF CHN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
RF CHN 4 4 34.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.91 1.000
1980 C CHN-BOS 2 2 17.0 16 15 0 1 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 7.94 .938
1B CHN-BOS 34 33 297.66 322 304 14 4 20 +4 9.61 .988
2B CHN-BOS 1 1 8.0 7 4 3 0 1 0 7.88 1.000
LF CHN-BOS 12 12 106.66 28 26 0 2 0 0 2.19 .929
Pos Total C 3 3 25.0 21 20 0 1 0 1 12 0 0.0% 0 7.20 .952
1B 779 763 6777.64 7662 7396 242 24 441 +13 10.14 .997
2B 46 46 395.66 243 104 134 5 28 -14 5.41 .979
3B 57 57 505.33 149 35 107 7 2 -1 2.53 .953
SS 25 25 216.33 120 41 69 10 8 -5 4.58 .917
LF 128 89 844.31 229 223 2 4 0 -7 2.40 .983
CF 12 11 103.66 25 25 0 0 0 0 2.17 1.000
RF 60 55 478.99 97 93 0 4 0 -2 1.75 .959
Total 1110 1049 9346.92 8546 7937 554 55 479 1 12 0 0.0% -16 8.18 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Jim Keister has retired from the Boston SUPABUBBAS
1980-07-15The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1980-06-21The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Jim Keister to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have sent Walt Bramhall to the minors.
1980-06-08The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Bob Robertson to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1980-06-02The Boston SUPABUBBAS have acquired Jim Keister from the waiver wire.
1980-05-29The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Danny Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have designated Jim Keister for assignment.
1979-07-14Jim Keister of the Chicago Red Stars is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-04-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Red Stars and the Pittsburgh River Cats. The Pittsburgh River Cats receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Jim Keister.
1974-07-15Jim Keister of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted Jim Keister to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penzancers have designated Steve Kimberlin for assignment.