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Name Team Age
Jim Songer Retired (1961, Age 37) Died (1994, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 12 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 1/31/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.9 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 BRO 135 558 93 190 33 5 20 58 69 66 20 5 5 .940 .415 .525 .341
1951 BRO 138 495 93 153 29 7 22 92 67 68 11 2 2 .922 .393 .529 .309
1952 BRO 135 513 87 161 17 4 23 86 74 72 11 10 5 .897 .400 .497 .314
1953 BRO-NYA 135 543 96 179 27 6 22 96 58 60 17 3 5 .913 .390 .523 .330
1954 NYA 116 467 105 156 34 6 18 79 54 53 16 1 3 .949 .401 .548 .334
1955 CHN 120 464 84 153 23 0 28 96 62 62 23 8 3 .970 .409 .560 .330
1956 CHN-PHI 135 535 97 168 32 7 16 82 50 63 24 19 6 .866 .376 .490 .314
1957 PHI-KC 135 537 100 167 33 5 20 92 75 76 30 15 4 .900 .397 .503 .311
1958 KC 119 471 102 161 30 6 23 75 62 62 32 20 3 .995 .417 .577 .342
1959 KC-CHN 130 492 85 142 24 4 14 78 62 67 23 12 4 .808 .369 .439 .289
1960 CHN 133 327 44 87 17 4 6 39 42 47 5 5 2 .751 .353 .398 .266
1961 CHN 105 159 30 45 7 1 5 29 17 19 3 5 1 .790 .356 .434 .283
Total 1536 5561 1016 1762 306 55 217 902 692 715 215 105 43 .902 .393 .509 .317
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Jim Songer has retired from the Chicago Meat Packers
1959-07-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Jim Songer from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Enrico Palazzo, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (KC).
1957-05-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Jorge "El Capitan" Washington, Paul McCahan, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (WAS) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Jim Songer.
1956-06-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Scott B. Free, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Jim Songer.
1955-03-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Dick Nolte from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Jim Songer.
1953-04-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bandits and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Jim Songer from the Brooklyn Bandits in exchange for Salome Pierotti, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYA).