Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 17 | BEG | NN2 | 21 | 56 | 48 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .292 | .370 | .417 | .787 | 119 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 4/56 | ||||||
| 1947 | 18 | BEG | NN2 | 59 | 248 | 214 | 40 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 26 | .257 | .340 | .332 | .672 | 83 | 71 | 1 | 7 | *4/6 | ||||||
| 1948 | 19 | BEG | NN2 | 58 | 261 | 218 | 48 | 63 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 35 | .289 | .390 | .367 | .757 | 119 | 80 | 1 | 7 | *4 | AS,AS | |||||
| 1953 | 24 | BRO | NL | 151 | 710 | 605 | 125 | 168 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 63 | 21 | 14 | 100 | 38 | .278 | .383 | .415 | .798 | 105 | 251 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | *4/H | RoY-1 | |
| 1954 | 25 | BRO | NL | 146 | 695 | 607 | 107 | 171 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 30 | .282 | .361 | .418 | .779 | 100 | 254 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | *4/97H | |
| 1955 | 26 | BRO | NL | 147 | 627 | 538 | 110 | 134 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 37 | .249 | .341 | .355 | .696 | 83 | 191 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 47/H98 | |
| 1956 | 27 | BRO | NL | 153 | 701 | 594 | 102 | 178 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 21 | 9 | 95 | 39 | .300 | .399 | .396 | .794 | 108 | 235 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 47/9H | AS,MVP-5 |
| 1957 | 28 | BRO | NL | 149 | 695 | 617 | 89 | 154 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 64 | 31 | .250 | .323 | .314 | .637 | 67 | 194 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | *4/7 | |
| 1958 | 29 | LAD | NL | 147 | 636 | 555 | 81 | 145 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 11 | 78 | 22 | .261 | .352 | .335 | .687 | 81 | 186 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 754/H98 | MVP-19 |
| 1959 | 30 | LAD | NL | 145 | 655 | 553 | 91 | 156 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 96 | 25 | .282 | .387 | .345 | .732 | 92 | 191 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | *5/4H79 | AS |
| 1960 | 31 | LAD | NL | 151 | 670 | 557 | 96 | 138 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 96 | 28 | .248 | .359 | .318 | .677 | 83 | 177 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | *54/H | |
| 1961 | 32 | LAD | NL | 144 | 531 | 439 | 74 | 107 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 79 | 34 | .244 | .358 | .344 | .702 | 83 | 151 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 54H7 | |
| 1962 | 33 | LAD | NL | 160 | 702 | 588 | 83 | 159 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 93 | 35 | .270 | .370 | .335 | .705 | 96 | 197 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | *45/H79 | |
| 1963 | 34 | LAD | NL | 148 | 605 | 525 | 77 | 148 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 60 | 28 | .282 | .354 | .383 | .737 | 121 | 201 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | *45H | MVP-6 |
| 1964 | 35 | LAD | NL | 116 | 390 | 334 | 44 | 76 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 21 | .228 | .318 | .287 | .605 | 78 | 96 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 54H/9 | |
| 1965 | 36 | LAD | NL | 111 | 432 | 372 | 54 | 104 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 9 | 5 | 53 | 31 | .280 | .374 | .384 | .758 | 121 | 143 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 57H/49 | MVP-30 |
| 1966 | 37 | LAD | NL | 88 | 273 | 235 | 30 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 17 | .217 | .315 | .268 | .583 | 71 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5H/34 | |
| 17 Yrs | 2094 | 8887 | 7599 | 1255 | 2021 | 325 | 80 | 65 | 625 | 219 | 111 | 1102 | 416 | .266 | .360 | .355 | .716 | 93 | 2701 | 90 | 36 | 114 | 35 | 36 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 688 | 588 | 97 | 156 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 17 | 85 | .266 | .360 | .355 | .716 | 93 | 209 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| LAD (14 yrs) | 1956 | 8322 | 7119 | 1163 | 1889 | 304 | 71 | 65 | 558 | 203 | 111 | 1036 | 416 | .265 | .360 | .355 | .715 | 93 | 2530 | 90 | 33 | 98 | 35 | 36 | |||||
| BEG (3 yrs) | 138 | 565 | 480 | 92 | 132 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 16 | 66 | .275 | .366 | .356 | .722 | 103 | 171 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||||
| NL (14 yrs) | 1956 | 8322 | 7119 | 1163 | 1889 | 304 | 71 | 65 | 558 | 203 | 111 | 1036 | 416 | .265 | .360 | .355 | .715 | 93 | 2530 | 90 | 33 | 98 | 35 | 36 | |||||
| NN2 (3 yrs) | 138 | 565 | 480 | 92 | 132 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 16 | 66 | .275 | .366 | .356 | .722 | 103 | 171 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||||
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Postseason Batting
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Win Probability *
Baserunning & Misc. Stats *
Situational Batting *
Cumulative Batting
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- Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jim Gilliam born?
Jim Gilliam was born on October 17, 1928.
Where was Jim Gilliam born?
Jim Gilliam was born in Nashville, TN.
How tall was Jim Gilliam?
Jim Gilliam was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Gilliam weigh when playing?
Jim Gilliam weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jim Gilliam play?
Jim Gilliam played 17 seasons.
Is Jim Gilliam in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Gilliam has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jim Gilliam play?
Jim Gilliam was a Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder.
How many hits did Jim Gilliam have?
Jim Gilliam had 2,021 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Jim Gilliam have?
Jim Gilliam had 65 home runs over his career.
What was Jim Gilliam's average?
Jim Gilliam had a .266 average over his career.
How many teams has Jim Gilliam played for?
Jim Gilliam played for 3 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers and Los Angeles Dodgers.
How many World Series has Jim Gilliam won?
Jim Gilliam won 4 World Series.
When did Jim Gilliam retire?
Jim Gilliam last played in 1966.
What are Jim Gilliam's nicknames?
Junior is a nickname for Jim Gilliam.
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