Jim Gilliam

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: October 17, 1928 in Nashville, TN us

Died: October 8, 1978 in Inglewood, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Pearl HS (Nashville, TN)

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 24-179d)
vs. PIT 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1966 (Age 37-348d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1953 season)

Full Name: James William Gilliam

Nicknames: Junior

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.7

7599

2021

.266

1255

RBI

625

219

OBP

.360

SLG

.355

OPS

.716

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-18 / in Starts: 21-18
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	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	1953	WS g1	Sep 30	BRO	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1.400	1	1.18	-0.028	61.57	-0.65%	0.57	2B
2	1953	WS g2	Oct 1	BRO	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.500	.700	1	1.16	-0.143	61.60	-4.43%	-1.19	2B
3	1953	WS g3	Oct 2	BRO		NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.214	.214	.429	.643	1	1.27	-0.124	53.08	-2.87%	-1.20	2B
4	1953	WS g4	Oct 3	BRO		NYY	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.316	.632	.947	1	.55	0.137	33.31	4.63%	1.74	2B
5	1953	WS g5	Oct 4	BRO		NYY	L,7-11	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.348	.375	.739	1.114	1	.66	0.019	54.84	1.31%	1.03	2B
6	1953	WS g6	Oct 5	BRO	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.321	.630	.951	1	1.12	-0.112	85.99	-4.79%	-1.03	2B
1955 Postseason			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
7	1955	WS g1	Sep 28	BRO	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	1	1.19	-0.047	62.22	-1.09%	-0.06	LF
8	1955	WS g2	Sep 29	BRO	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	1	1.27	-0.092	67.12	-2.68%	-0.24	LF
9	1955	WS g3	Sep 30	BRO		NYY	W,8-3	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	1	.89	0.081	36.92	1.86%	1.02	2B
10	1955	WS g4	Oct 1	BRO		NYY	W,8-5	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.474	.357	.831	1	.89	0.156	54.03	5.84%	1.71	2B
11	1955	WS g5	Oct 2	BRO		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.478	.353	.831	1	.66	-0.017	54.86	-0.76%	-0.04	2B
12	1955	WS g6	Oct 3	BRO	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.481	.350	.831	1	.47	-0.007	41.85	-0.34%	-0.08	2B LF
13	1955	WS g7	Oct 4	BRO	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.292	.469	.333	.802	1	.60	-0.045	99.44	-4.76%	-0.80	LF 2B
1956 Postseason			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
14	1956	WS g1	Oct 3	BRO		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	.54	-0.032	28.13	-1.02%	0.00	2B
15	1956	WS g2	Oct 5	BRO		NYY	W,13-8	CG	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.500	.167	.667	1	.73	0.073	38.74	2.45%	1.70	2B
16	1956	WS g3	Oct 6	BRO	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.357	.100	.457	1	1.77	-0.223	73.75	-5.28%	-1.71	LF
17	1956	WS g4	Oct 7	BRO	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.071	.316	.071	.387	1	1.14	-0.142	69.55	-4.74%	-1.92	2B
18	1956	WS g5	Oct 8	BRO	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.273	.059	.332	1	1.10	-0.084	90.79	-3.85%	-0.72	2B
19	1956	WS g6	Oct 9	BRO		NYY	W,1-0	CG(10)	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.333	.100	.433	1	1.35	-0.023	121.97	-1.13%	-0.21	2B
20	1956	WS g7	Oct 10	BRO		NYY	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.290	.083	.374	1	.39	-0.040	64.17	-4.28%	-0.77	2B
1959 Postseason			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
21	1959	WS g1	Oct 1	LAD	@	CHW	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	.39	-0.038	20.14	-1.09%	-0.10	3B
22	1959	WS g2	Oct 2	LAD	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	1	.86	-0.051	45.75	-1.39%	-0.53	3B
23	1959	WS g3	Oct 4	LAD		CHW	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	1	1.06	-0.108	66.40	-3.70%	-1.07	3B
24	1959	WS g4	Oct 5	LAD		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	1	.62	-0.065	40.09	-2.30%	-1.29	3B
25	1959	WS g5	Oct 6	LAD		CHW	L,0-1	CG	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.318	.286	.604	1	1.30	0.056	63.39	1.51%	0.79	3B
26	1959	WS g6	Oct 8	LAD	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.240	.536	1	.52	-0.048	46.73	-2.39%	-0.74	3B
1963 Postseason			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
27	1963	WS g1	Oct 2	LAD	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	2	.25	0.001	13.28	0.12%	0.29	3B
28	1963	WS g2	Oct 3	LAD	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	2	.71	0.026	36.22	0.85%	-0.30	3B
29	1963	WS g3	Oct 5	LAD		NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.200	.385	.200	.585	2	.70	-0.036	29.23	-0.81%	-0.45	3B
30	1963	WS g4	Oct 6	LAD		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.313	.154	.466	2	1.27	0.109	28.32	1.35%	0.11	3B
1965 Postseason			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
31	1965	WS g1	Oct 6	LAD	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	.27	-0.011	14.01	-0.34%	-0.82	3B
32	1965	WS g2	Oct 7	LAD	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	2	1.32	-0.098	70.05	-2.96%	-0.77	3B
33	1965	WS g3	Oct 9	LAD		MIN	W,4-0	GS-8	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	2	.66	-0.005	27.40	-0.12%	-0.29	3B
34	1965	WS g4	Oct 10	LAD		MIN	W,7-2	GS-7	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.200	.435	2	.68	-0.012	41.12	-0.40%	0.02	3B
35	1965	WS g5	Oct 11	LAD		MIN	W,7-0	GS-7	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.263	.549	2	.58	0.086	47.81	3.96%	0.99	3B
36	1965	WS g6	Oct 13	LAD	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.240	.217	.457	2	1.10	-0.101	99.06	-5.00%	-0.84	3B
37	1965	WS g7	Oct 14	LAD	@	MIN	W,2-0	GS-9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.250	.517	2	.72	-0.069	119.67	-7.77%	-0.60	3B
1966 Postseason			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
38	1966	WS g1	Oct 5	LAD		BAL	L,2-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	7	1.35	0.118	70.69	3.97%	1.13	3B
39	1966	WS g2	Oct 6	LAD		BAL	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	2	.52	-0.050	26.73	-1.51%	-0.79	3B
									189	162	18	36	7	0	2	13	24	0	9	2	1	0		4	5	4	.222	.330	.302	.632

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