Jim Fanning

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: September 14, 1927 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 25, 2015 in London, Canada

High School: Moneta HS (Moneta, IA)

Schools: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL), Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA)

Debut: September 11, 1954 (Age 26-362d, 11,178th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 30-015d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: William James Fanning

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

141

.170

RBI

OBP

.210

SLG

.184

OPS

.394

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-29 / in Starts: 11-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 95 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	54 (23-24-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 95 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (30-18-9)

Most Driven In
B Morgan	1
J Bolger	1
W Moryn	1
F Ernaga	1
E Banks	0
C Tanner	0

Most Driven In By
B Will	1
B Speake	1
M Drabowsky	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 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	18	1	Apr 16	CHC		MLN	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.01	-0.025	2.36	-0.04%	-0.23	PH
2	19	7 (5)	Apr 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.011	1.11	-0.02%	-0.30	PH
May		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	20	15 (7)	May 4	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.012	.40	-0.01%	-0.31	PH
4	21	17 (1)	May 5 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.57	-0.014	.52	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
5	22	24 (6)	May 14	CHC		PIT	L,6-8	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.16	0.007	.10	0.00%	0.12	PH
6	23	25	May 16	CHC		BRO	L,2-3	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	2.32	0.047	1.34	0.02%	0.33	PH
7	24	31 (5)	May 26 (2)	CHC		MLN	W,5-4	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.82	-0.050	.89	-0.02%	-0.35	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
8	25	45 (13)	Jun 11	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.52	0.019	.09	0.00%	0.12	PH
9	26	49 (3)	Jun 15	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	7	.88	0.051	.08	0.00%	0.25	C
10	27	50	Jun 16 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.313	.563	7	.70	0.040	.10	0.00%	0.26	C
11	28	51	Jun 16 susp	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.278	.500	8	2.21	-0.124	.41	-0.01%	-0.68	PH C
12	29	52	Jun 18	CHC		PHI	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.227	.409	7	1.76	-0.189	.30	-0.02%	-1.06	C
13	30	54 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.240	.440	7	.97	-0.009	.16	0.00%	-0.26	C
14	31	55	Jun 20	CHC		PHI	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.231	.423	9	.07	-0.002	.01	0.00%	-0.31	PH
15	32	56	Jun 21	CHC		NYG	L,10-12	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.231	.453	9	3.45	0.138	.43	0.01%	0.85	C
16	33	58 (1)	Jun 23 (1)	CHC		NYG	L,5-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.231	.453	9						PH
17	34	59	Jun 23 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.172	.200	.207	.407	7	1.11	-0.131	.09	-0.01%	-1.49	C
18	35	62 (2)	Jun 26 (2)	CHC		PIT	T,5-5	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.206	.212	.418	7	1.69	0.045	.10	0.00%	0.22	C
19	36	66 (3)	Jun 30 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.211	.216	.427	7	.92	-0.030	.03	0.00%	-0.51	C
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
20	37	68 (1)	Jul 2	CHC		CIN	L,6-8	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.205	.211	.416	9	1.36	-0.030	.04	0.00%	-0.46	PH
21	38	71 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		STL	L,3-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.205	.211	.416	8	5.40	-0.052	.06	0.00%	-0.20	C
22	39	76 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.205	.211	.416	8						C
23	40	79 (2)	Jul 14	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.205	.211	.416	7						C
24	41	86 (6)	Jul 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.205	.405	1	.78	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
25	42	95 (8)	Jul 28 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,1-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.195	.200	.395	8	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.22	C
26	43	96	Jul 29	CHC		PHI	L,0-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.195	.200	.395	8						C
27	44	98 (1)	Jul 30 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.205	.209	.414	7	.77	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.12	C
28	45	100 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.191	.196	.387	7	.39	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
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
29	46	104 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.188	.191	.379	9	1.76	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
30	47	109 (4)	Aug 9 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.180	.184	.364	8	.77	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.41	C
31	48	113 (3)	Aug 15	CHC		STL	W,4-1	2-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.154	.170	.173	.343	7	.60	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.86	PR C
32	49	114	Aug 16	CHC		CIN	W,8-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.164	.167	.330	8	.15	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
Sept		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
33	50	140 (25)	Sep 13 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.161	.164	.324	9	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
34	51	142 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.169	.172	.342	8	.91	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
35	52	143	Sep 14 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.175	.164	.339	8	.47	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.38	C
36	53	144	Sep 15 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.179	.169	.348	8	.42	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.23	C
37	54	145	Sep 15 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,7-6	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.211	.194	.405	8	2.13	0.089	.00	0.00%	0.76	C
38	55	146	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.227	.200	.427	8	.38	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.91	C
39	56	147	Sep 18	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.215	.189	.404	8	.44	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.86	C
40	57	148	Sep 20	CHC		MLN	L,3-9	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.220	.195	.414	8	.65	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.05	C
41	58	149	Sep 21	CHC		MLN	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.213	.448	8	1.23	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.06	C
42	59	150	Sep 22	CHC		MLN	L,7-9	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.179	.225	.202	.427	8	.79	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-2.05	C
43	60	152 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,9-11	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.228	.207	.435	8	.71	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.22	C
44	61	153	Sep 25	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.228	.207	.435	7						C
45	62	154	Sep 27	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.228	.207	.435	7						C
46	63	155	Sep 28	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.223	.202	.426	8	1.01	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.52	C
47	64	156	Sep 29	CHC	@	STL	W,8-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.223	.202	.426	7						C
							17-29		95	89	3	16	2	0	0	4	4	1	17	1	1	0	5	3	0	0	.180	.223	.202	.426		.99	-0.692	.12	-0.09%	-9.26

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