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| Name | Team | Age |
| Jim Compton | Retired (1965, Age 37) | 52 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 25 (1950) |
LF | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Wilbur Wood League | 0 | 13 years (150 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 | 1/7/1928 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (6.9 %) | (1.9 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1959 | AL | Gold Glove (LF) |
| 1963 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Jim Compton now holds the league record for career walks. |
| 1965-11-01 | Jim Compton has retired from the Montreal Expos |
| 1965-08-30 | The Montreal Expos have promoted Jim Compton to the major league team. |
| 1965-04-16 | The Montreal Expos have acquired Jim Compton from the waiver wire. |
| 1965-04-12 | The Toronto Loyalists have waived Jim Compton. |
| 1965-04-05 | The Toronto Loyalists have designated Jim Compton for assignment. |
| 1965-03-26 | The Toronto Loyalists have drafted Jim Compton #39 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
| 1960-07-30 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1958-05-09 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1951-07-07 | Jim Compton of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. |
| 1951-05-02 | The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Compton to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Milt Carr to the minors. |
| 1951-05-02 | A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Jakes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Davey Earle, Leon Woehr, Jim Compton, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 SF (Jerry McGeary) from the San Francisco Jakes in exchange for Dick Shelton, Onan Franco. |
| 1950-04-01 | The San Francisco Jakes have placed Jim Compton on the trade block. |