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Name Team Age
Jim Batsch Retired (1964, Age 37) Died (2009, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 11 years (42 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D+ A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 4/25/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (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
1951 BOS 12 20 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .186 .136 .050 .050
1953 BOS 107 376 37 86 13 3 7 39 33 69 6 1 2 .627 .292 .335 .229
1954 BOS 50 118 21 34 1 3 1 11 14 20 3 0 1 .737 .364 .373 .288
1955 BOS 49 166 25 39 9 1 2 18 20 40 4 0 2 .651 .314 .337 .235
1956 BOS 70 130 21 30 5 0 3 11 17 27 2 0 0 .656 .318 .338 .231
1957 BOS 64 239 27 68 7 2 6 22 22 39 7 3 3 .751 .345 .406 .285
1958 BOS 107 298 40 77 11 3 3 22 30 52 11 3 1 .674 .328 .346 .258
1959 BOS 115 321 35 78 11 3 5 30 42 59 13 4 3 .675 .332 .343 .243
1960 BOS 144 560 89 153 23 6 14 73 70 108 12 2 0 .762 .352 .411 .273
1961 BOS 144 581 66 123 21 6 8 49 54 102 9 4 2 .592 .282 .310 .212
1962 BOS 140 540 70 130 17 2 14 48 64 88 13 5 2 .676 .319 .357 .241
1963 BOS 144 561 78 142 20 3 9 46 63 109 11 3 8 .679 .332 .348 .253
Total 1146 3910 513 961 138 32 72 369 431 718 91 25 24 .674 .321 .353 .246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Jim Batsch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-07-29Jim Batsch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1959-05-20Jim Batsch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1958-09-18Jim Batsch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-07-10Jim Batsch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1956-03-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jorge Swigart to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Evan Pickrel to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Kenny Gallagher to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Batsch to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Barney Tobin to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Denny Heffner to the major league team.
1956-03-29Jim Batsch has signed with the Boston Red Sox for $0.55M per year for 8 years.
1953-06-25Jim Batsch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1953-03-31The Boston Red Sox have promoted Herman Thomas to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Tom Ewing to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Nestor Kravec to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Cecil Rambert to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Batsch to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bob Willis to the major league team.
1952-04-04The Boston Red Sox have promoted Charlie Flynn to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Jim Batsch to the minors.
1952-04-04The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Batsch to the major league team.
1951-09-07The Boston Red Sox have sent Jim Batsch to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have designated Eddie Moskiman for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have sent Kenny Gallagher to the minors.
1951-07-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Charlie Flynn to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Moskiman to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Batsch to the major league team.