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
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Majors Service Time |
Thurman Munson League | 0 | 12 years (23 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 1/31/1924 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
1 | 2 | 6 |
Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
(99.0 %) | (98.9 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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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 |
Date | Transaction |
1961-11-01 | Jim Songer has retired from the Chicago Meat Packers |
1959-07-05 | A 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). |
1957-05-13 | A 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. |
1956-06-11 | A 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. |
1955-03-25 | A 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. |
1953-04-22 | A 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). |