Jim Mahoney

James Thomas Mahoney
(Moe)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
• High School Englewood (NJ) High School
• Debut July 28, 1959
• Final Game June 14, 1965
• Born May 26, 1934 in Englewood, NJ USA

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Biographical Information

Jim Mahoney played four seasons in the majors with four teams, along with 16 seasons in the minors.

He was signed in 1953 as a pitcher. He hit .346 for the Bradford Phillies and the Salisbury Rocots, but went 0-5 on the mound, and became a shortstop in 1954. He pitched one game in 1966 and one game in 1967, both in the Pacific Coast League.

Mahoney was a Chicago White Sox coach from 1972 to 1976 and a member of the Seattle Mariners staff in 1985 and 1986.

He is not to be confused with his contemporary Jim Maloney.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1977	Charleston Patriots	Western Carolinas League	53-87	6th	Pittsburgh Pirates
1978	Salem Pirates	Carolina League	73-64	3rd	Pittsburgh Pirates
1979	Salem Pirates	Carolina League	54-82	6th	Pittsburgh Pirates	none
1980	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	69-76	7th	Pittsburgh Pirates
1981	Glens Falls White Sox	Eastern League	83-52	1st	Chicago White Sox	Lost League Finals
1982	Glens Falls White Sox	Eastern League	77-63	3rd	Chicago White Sox	Lost in 1st round
1983	Denver Bears	American Association	73-61	2nd	Chicago White Sox	League Champs
1988	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	36-32	--	Minnesota Twins	--	replaced by Jim Shellenback (40-34) on June 20

Related Sites

• Jim Mahoney at the SABR Bio Project