Jim Asbell

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: June 22, 1914 in Dallas, TX us

Died: July 6, 1967 in San Mateo, CA

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA

Schools: Rice University (Houston, TX), Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: May 8, 1938 (Age 23-320d, 8,483rd in major league history)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1938 (Age 24-102d)
vs. STL 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: James Marion Asbell

Nicknames: Big Train

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

.182

RBI

OBP

.250

SLG

.242

OPS

.492

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-15 / in Starts: 2-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 36 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	26 (10-8-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 36 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	24 (12-7-4)

Most Driven In
B Herman	1
C Reynolds	1
K O'Dea	1

Most Driven In By
P Cavarretta	2
C Bryant	1
C Reynolds	1
B Jurges	1
T Lazzeri	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	20 (19)	May 8	CHC		NYG	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.21	0.062	5.55	0.17%	0.26	PH
2	2	22 (1)	May 11	CHC		BRO	L,0-7	8-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2.500	9	.04	0.003	.11	0.01%	0.42	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	3	47 (24)	Jun 8 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,1-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	1	2.34	-0.071	14.65	-0.27%	-0.61	PH
4	4	49 (1)	Jun 12 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,9-3	8-9	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.250	2.000	7	7.84	0.508	30.20	1.18%	1.83	PH
5	5	50	Jun 12 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,0-6	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.714	1.143	4	.35	-0.031	1.45	-0.08%	-0.78	LF
6	6	51	Jun 14	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.600	1.055	4	.81	0.079	3.57	0.21%	0.42	LF
7	7	54 (2)	Jun 17 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-3	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.545	.962	9	.86	-0.021	3.72	-0.06%	-0.21	PH
8	8	64 (9)	Jun 29	CHC		STL	L,5-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.500	.885	7	.05	-0.001	.17	0.00%	-0.30	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	9	69 (4)	Jul 8	CHC		CIN	L,6-7	9-GF(10)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.462	.819	5	3.49	-0.089	10.73	-0.17%	-0.24	PR LF
10	10	70	Jul 9	CHC		CIN	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.353	.631	6	.44	-0.048	1.07	-0.07%	-1.00	LF
11	11	71	Jul 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.286	.513	6	1.14	-0.127	2.46	-0.16%	-1.03	LF
12	12	73 (1)	Jul 12	CHC		PIT	L,6-14	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.273	.490	9	.02	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.31	PH LF
13	13	89 (15)	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.217	.273	.490	4						LF
14	14	91 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	7-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.273	.523	9	.90	0.040	1.47	0.04%	0.45	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	15	95 (3)	Aug 4	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.321	.320	.641	8	.96	0.044	1.96	0.05%	0.64	RF
16	16	96	Aug 6	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.296	.596	8	1.22	-0.063	2.77	-0.09%	-0.51	RF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	17	133 (36)	Sep 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.290	.286	.576	4	.02	-0.001	.14	0.00%	-0.24	LF
18	18	154 (20)	Oct 2	CHC	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.242	.492	4	2.15	-0.276	.00	0.00%	-2.16	RF
							3-15		36	33	6	6	2	0	0	3	3	0	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.242	.492		1.22	0.008	3.05	0.76%	-3.38

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