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| Name | Team | Age |
| Jimmy Choate | Retired (1979, Age 36) | Died (2014, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 8 (1964) |
1B | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mookie Wilson League | 0 | 13 years (67 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/2/1943 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (CF) |
| (94.1 %) | (85.9 %) | (5.9 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1965 | 1B | BRO | 5 | 5 | 49.0 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 8.45 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | 1B | BRO | 66 | 66 | 580.66 | 677 | 651 | 19 | 7 | 53 | -9 | 10.38 | .990 |
| 1967 | 1B | BRO | 139 | 139 | 1221.0 | 1310 | 1271 | 31 | 8 | 78 | -14 | 9.60 | .994 |
| 1968 | 1B | BRO | 140 | 140 | 1214.66 | 1374 | 1333 | 33 | 8 | 123 | -12 | 10.12 | .994 |
| 1969 | 1B | WAS | 139 | 139 | 1241.33 | 1356 | 1311 | 40 | 5 | 90 | -6 | 9.80 | .996 |
| 1970 | 1B | WAS | 139 | 139 | 1229.0 | 1315 | 1277 | 32 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 9.59 | .995 |
| 1971 | 1B | WAS | 80 | 80 | 722.66 | 800 | 778 | 20 | 2 | 51 | -10 | 9.94 | .998 |
| LF | WAS | 59 | 59 | 535.66 | 135 | 131 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -5 | 2.20 | .970 | |
| 1972 | 1B | WAS | 48 | 47 | 437.0 | 514 | 498 | 14 | 2 | 32 | +1 | 10.54 | .996 |
| LF | WAS | 19 | 18 | 162.0 | 47 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2.56 | .979 | |
| CF | WAS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | |
| 1973 | 1B | WAS | 1 | 1 | 13.0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.62 | 1.000 |
| 3B | WAS | 20 | 20 | 176.0 | 61 | 17 | 39 | 5 | 1 | -3 | 2.86 | .918 | |
| LF | WAS | 56 | 52 | 467.0 | 108 | 105 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.02 | .972 | |
| CF | WAS | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.94 | .944 | |
| RF | WAS | 4 | 4 | 35.33 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 | 1.000 | |
| 1974 | 1B | WAS | 40 | 39 | 347.0 | 350 | 343 | 7 | 0 | 26 | -3 | 9.08 | 1.000 |
| 3B | WAS | 18 | 18 | 154.0 | 50 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 2.69 | .920 | |
| LF | WAS | 17 | 13 | 123.0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.34 | 1.000 | |
| CF | WAS | 8 | 8 | 76.0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 | 1.000 | |
| RF | WAS | 8 | 8 | 70.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | 1.000 | |
| 1975 | 1B | WAS | 33 | 29 | 266.0 | 282 | 274 | 8 | 0 | 16 | -3 | 9.54 | 1.000 |
| LF | WAS | 79 | 76 | 679.0 | 183 | 182 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2.41 | .995 | |
| CF | WAS | 4 | 4 | 39.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 | 1.000 | |
| RF | WAS | 2 | 2 | 21.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.71 | 1.000 | |
| 1976 | 1B | WAS | 12 | 12 | 104.0 | 112 | 106 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9.61 | .991 |
| LF | WAS | 106 | 106 | 969.0 | 235 | 230 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -5 | 2.14 | .979 | |
| CF | WAS | 5 | 5 | 45.33 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.38 | .857 | |
| RF | WAS | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 1.000 | |
| 1977 | 1B | WAS | 10 | 9 | 80.0 | 81 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9.11 | 1.000 |
| 3B | WAS | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | 1.000 | |
| SS | WAS | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | .333 | |
| LF | WAS | 94 | 94 | 850.66 | 190 | 188 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2.00 | .995 | |
| CF | WAS | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.39 | 1.000 | |
| 1978 | 1B | WAS | 23 | 23 | 205.66 | 221 | 214 | 6 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 9.63 | .995 |
| 2B | WAS | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4.50 | .818 | |
| LF | WAS | 83 | 83 | 742.66 | 185 | 184 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 2.23 | .995 | |
| CF | WAS | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.46 | 1.000 | |
| RF | WAS | 6 | 6 | 54.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 | 1.000 | |
| 1979 | 3B | WAS | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2.55 | .938 |
| LF | WAS | 5 | 4 | 37.0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2.68 | .917 | |
| CF | WAS | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2.50 | .833 | |
| RF | WAS | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.37 | 1.000 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 875 | 868 | 7710.97 | 8449 | 8187 | 222 | 40 | 585 | -60 | 9.81 | .995 | |
| 2B | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4.50 | .818 | ||
| 3B | 46 | 46 | 400.0 | 129 | 36 | 83 | 10 | 1 | -9 | 2.68 | .922 | ||
| SS | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | .333 | ||
| LF | 518 | 505 | 4565.98 | 1127 | 1109 | 1 | 17 | 1 | -23 | 2.19 | .985 | ||
| CF | 38 | 37 | 337.33 | 100 | 95 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +1 | 2.53 | .950 | ||
| RF | 25 | 24 | 215.33 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.67 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 1505 | 1483 | 13255.61 | 9859 | 9473 | 310 | 76 | 588 | -93 | 6.64 | .992 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1979-11-01 | Jimmy Choate has retired from the Washington Turkey Legs |
| 1973-07-03 | Jimmy Choate of the Washington Turkey Legs is injured and is expected to be out 38 days. |
| 1972-09-18 | Jimmy Choate of the Washington Turkey Legs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1969-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Washington Turkey Legs and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Dick Berkman, Duke Johnson, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Turkey Legs in exchange for John Moore, Jimmy Choate, Sam Bloecker, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (BRO). |
| 1966-07-06 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Jimmy Choate to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Fernando Jansen to the minors. |
| 1966-03-25 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted F.P. Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Jimmy Choate to the minors. |
| 1965-09-28 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Jimmy Choate to the major league team. |
| 1965-09-19 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Jimmy Choate to the minors. |
| 1965-09-18 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Jimmy Choate to the major league team. |