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Name Team Age
Jim Ambler Retired (1955, Age 34) Died (1989, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 7, Pick 102
(1950)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 2 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 10/31/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7
1950 Majors 36.25 0 / 8 0 / 18 1 / 10 1 / 36
1951 Majors 36.87 1 / 3 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 36
1952 Minors 80.00 0 / 4 1 / 33 1 / 43 2 / 80
1953 Minors 56.00 0 / 4 0 / 29 1 / 23 1 / 56
1954 Majors 34.30 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 20 0 / 34
1955 Minors 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7
1955 Majors 9.42 -2 / 0 -1 / 7 -4 / 2 -7 / 9
Total -1 / 23 0 / 117 -1 / 125 -2 / 265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Jim Ambler has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1955-09-09The St. Louis Cards have acquired Jim Ambler from the waiver wire.
1955-06-20The St. Louis Cards have waived Jim Ambler.
1955-06-06The St. Louis Cards have promoted Don Ostendorf to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Jim Ambler for assignment.
1955-05-16Jim Ambler of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1954-08-10Jim Ambler of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1954-04-15The St. Louis Cards have promoted Jim Ambler to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Joe Marshall for assignment.
1954-04-15The St. Louis Cards have acquired Jim Ambler from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Seattle Sharks have waived Jim Ambler.
1951-09-28The Seattle Sharks have promoted Babe Cruz to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Jim Ambler for assignment.
1950-09-22The Seattle Sharks have re-claimed Jim Ambler from the waiver wire.
1950-09-17The Seattle Sharks have promoted Coston Shocklee to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Jim Ambler for assignment.
1950-04-18The Seattle Sharks have promoted Jim Ambler to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Vern Crawford for assignment.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Chicago Bombers. The Chicago Bombers receive Draft Pick 1951 Round 5 SEA (Frank Erautt), Draft Pick 1951 Round 4 SEA (John Meola), Draft Pick 1951 Round 3 SEA (Bill Scanlan), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 SEA (Chris Herring) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Jim Ambler, Mike Norris.