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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
2	2	Apr 14	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
3	3	Apr 15	BRO		PIT	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
4	4	Apr 18	BRO		NYG	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	4	6	0	10	0	2B
5	5	Apr 19	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
6	6	Apr 20	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
7	7	Apr 21	BRO		PHI	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	3	2B
8	8	Apr 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	56	13.0	4	6	0	10	0	2B
9	9	Apr 24	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
10	10	Apr 25 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
11	11	Apr 25 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	LF 2B
12	12	Apr 27	BRO	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
13	13	Apr 28	BRO	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	51	9.2	1	5	1	7	0	2B
14	14	Apr 29	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
15	15	Apr 30	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	BRO	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	51	10.2	3	2	0	5	0	2B
17	17	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	2	2B
18	18	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	51	10.1	4	3	0	7	1	2B
19	19	May 7	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
20	20	May 8	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
21	21	May 9	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	4	2B
22	22	May 11	BRO		MLN	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
23	23	May 12	BRO		MLN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
24	24	May 13	BRO		STL	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	3	2B
25	25	May 14	BRO		STL	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	2B
26	26	May 15	BRO		STL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
27	27	May 16 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
28	28	May 16 (2)	BRO		CIN	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
29	29	May 18	BRO		CHC	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
30	30	May 19	BRO		CHC	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	2B
31	31	May 21	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
32	34 (2)	May 23 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	2	2B
33	35	May 24	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
34	36	May 26	BRO		PHI	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
35	37	May 27	BRO		PHI	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	2B
36	38	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-17	CG	45	8.0	4	5	0	9	0	2B
37	39	May 29	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
38	40	May 30	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
39	41	May 31	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	55	12.0	7	1	1	9	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	42	Jun 1	BRO	@	MLN	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
41	43	Jun 2	BRO	@	MLN	W,7-6	CG	27	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
42	44	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	4	1	10	2	2B
43	45	Jun 5 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
44	46	Jun 5 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
45	47	Jun 6	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	39	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
46	48	Jun 7	BRO	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	46	12.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
47	49	Jun 8	BRO	@	STL	L,3-10	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
48	50	Jun 9	BRO	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	4	3	0	7	3	2B
49	51	Jun 10	BRO	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
50	52	Jun 11	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
51	53	Jun 12	BRO	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
52	54	Jun 13 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
53	55	Jun 13 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,14-2	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
54	56	Jun 15	BRO		MLN	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
55	57	Jun 16	BRO		MLN	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
56	58	Jun 17	BRO		MLN	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
57	59	Jun 18	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
58	60	Jun 19	BRO		CHC	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	2B
59	61	Jun 20 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	3	2B
60	62	Jun 20 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
61	63	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,1-13	CG	47	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
62	64	Jun 23	BRO		CIN	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
63	65	Jun 24	BRO		CIN	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
64	66	Jun 25	BRO		STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
65	67	Jun 26	BRO		STL	W,7-6	CG	46	11.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
66	68	Jun 27	BRO		STL	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
67	69	Jun 29	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	53	12.2	6	8	0	14	1	2B
68	70	Jun 30	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	71	Jul 1	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
70	72	Jul 2	BRO	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
71	74 (1)	Jul 4	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
72	75	Jul 5 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
73	76	Jul 5 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
74	77	Jul 6	BRO		NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
75	78	Jul 7	BRO		NYG	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
76	79	Jul 8	BRO		NYG	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
77	80	Jul 9	BRO		PHI	W,7-5	CG	39	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
78	81	Jul 10	BRO		PHI	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
79	82	Jul 11 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
80	83	Jul 11 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
81	84	Jul 14	BRO	@	MLN	W,2-1	CG	48	12.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
82	85	Jul 15 (1)	BRO	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
83	86	Jul 15 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	L,8-9	CG	44	8.2	4	7	0	11	0	2B
84	87	Jul 16	BRO	@	MLN	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
85	88	Jul 17	BRO	@	MLN	W,2-1	CG	49	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
86	89	Jul 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
87	90	Jul 19	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
88	91	Jul 20	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	41	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF RF
89	92	Jul 21	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
90	93	Jul 22	BRO	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	2B
91	94	Jul 23	BRO	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	2B
92	95	Jul 24	BRO	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	2B
93	97 (1)	Jul 26	BRO		NYG	W,9-1	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
94	101 (3)	Jul 30	BRO		MLN	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
95	102	Jul 31	BRO		MLN	L,7-15	CG	47	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	103	Aug 1	BRO		MLN	L,6-14	CG	47	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B
97	104	Aug 2	BRO		MLN	W,2-1	CG	52	13.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
98	105	Aug 3	BRO		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
99	106	Aug 4	BRO		STL	W,8-7	GS	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF 2B
100	107	Aug 5	BRO		STL	L,4-13	CG	48	9.0	5	5	0	10	3	2B
101	108	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
102	109	Aug 7	BRO		CIN	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	2B
103	110	Aug 8	BRO		CIN	W,20-7	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
104	111	Aug 10	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
105	113 (1)	Aug 13	BRO		NYG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
106	114	Aug 14	BRO		NYG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
107	115	Aug 15	BRO		NYG	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
108	116	Aug 16	BRO		PHI	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
109	117	Aug 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
110	118	Aug 18	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
111	119	Aug 19	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	47	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
112	120	Aug 20	BRO		PHI	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
113	121	Aug 22 (1)	BRO		PHI	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
114	122	Aug 22 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
115	123	Aug 24	BRO	@	CIN	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
116	124	Aug 25	BRO	@	CIN	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
117	125	Aug 27	BRO	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	40	10.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
118	126	Aug 28	BRO	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
119	127	Aug 29 (1)	BRO	@	MLN	W,12-4	CG	50	11.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
120	128	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
121	129	Aug 30	BRO	@	MLN	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
122	130	Aug 31	BRO	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	131	Sep 1	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
124	132	Sep 2	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
125	133	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	45	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
126	134	Sep 4	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
127	135	Sep 5	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
128	136	Sep 6 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,6-9	CG	56	12.0	4	4	1	9	2	2B
129	137	Sep 6 (2)	BRO		PIT	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
130	138	Sep 8	BRO		STL	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
131	139	Sep 9	BRO		STL	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
132	140	Sep 10	BRO		MLN	W,2-1	CG	16	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
133	141	Sep 11	BRO		MLN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
134	142	Sep 12 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
135	143	Sep 12 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	CG	54	14.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
136	144	Sep 14	BRO		CIN	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
137	145	Sep 15	BRO		CIN	W,10-4	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
138	146	Sep 16	BRO		CIN	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	3	4	1	8	2	2B
139	147	Sep 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
140	148	Sep 19	BRO	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
141	149	Sep 20	BRO		NYG	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	2B
142	150	Sep 21	BRO		NYG	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
143	152 (1)	Sep 24	BRO		PIT	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
144	153	Sep 25	BRO		PIT	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
145	154	Sep 26	BRO		PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
							149gm		1301.2	349	389	17	755	99