Jim Small

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Runner and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: March 8, 1937 in Portland, OR us

High School: Bellarmine College Preparatory (San Jose, CA)

Debut: June 22, 1955 (Age 18-106d, 11,265th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1958 (Age 21-203d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: James Arthur Patrick Small

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

141

.270

RBI

OBP

.318

SLG

.340

OPS

.658

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-34 / in Starts: 15-4
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 99 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	72 (41-17-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 99 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	62 (33-19-10)

Most Driven In
R Boone	4
C Maxwell	3
A Kaline	3

Most Driven In By
A Kaline	3
B Kennedy	2
R Wilson	2
R Boone	2
C Maxwell	2
H Kuenn	1
F House	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	13	10 (9)	Apr 29 (2)	DET		CLE	L,4-8	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.02	0.001	.05	0.00%	0.21	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
2	14	11	May 1	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8						PR
3	15	17 (5)	May 6 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	6						LF
4	16	18	May 7	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	6						LF
5	17	25 (6)	May 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						PR
6	18	26	May 18	DET		BAL	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8						PR
7	19	27	May 19	DET		BAL	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	7						PR
8	20	29 (1)	May 20 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-1	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						PR
9	21	32 (2)	May 24	DET		NYY	L,4-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.04	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-0.25	PH
10	22	36 (3)	May 27 (2)	DET		KCA	L,0-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8						PR
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
11	23	44 (7)	Jun 6	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
12	24	45	Jun 7	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						PR
13	25	49 (3)	Jun 10 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,9-12	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	.70	-0.039	1.53	-0.05%	-0.66	PR CF
14	26	55 (5)	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-13	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.13	-0.003	.27	0.00%	-0.11	PH
15	27	58 (2)	Jun 20	DET		NYY	L,1-4	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
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
16	28	68 (9)	Jul 1	DET	@	KCA	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	5						PR
17	29	70 (1)	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,0-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.03	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.33	PH
18	30	71	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CLE	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
19	31	76 (4)	Jul 8 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,17-5	7-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PR RF
20	32	79 (2)	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	L,11-12	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	6						PR
21	33	85 (5)	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	1						PR
22	34	86	Jul 19	DET	@	NYY	L,3-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	1						PR
23	35	88 (1)	Jul 21	DET	@	BOS	L,3-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.04	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.28	PH
24	36	90 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	DET		BAL	W,9-7	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	7	.87	0.165	.00	0.00%	1.43	RF
25	37	91	Jul 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,5-11	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.462	.769	2	.10	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
26	38	92	Jul 25	DET		BAL	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.353	.563	.915	7	1.07	-0.064	.01	0.00%	-0.31	RF
27	39	93	Jul 26	DET		BAL	L,6-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.353	.563	.915	9						PR
28	40	95 (1)	Jul 28	DET		WSH	L,5-6	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.316	.350	.526	.876	7	1.54	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.15	RF
29	41	96	Jul 29 (1)	DET		WSH	W,6-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.350	.526	.876	6						PR RF
30	42	98 (1)	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.417	.565	.982	7	1.23	0.154	.00	0.00%	1.15	CF
31	43	99	Jul 31	DET		BOS	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.357	.481	.839	7	.94	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-0.98	RF
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
32	44	100	Aug 1	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.344	.433	.777	7	1.25	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.35	CF
33	45	101	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,3-18	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.364	.452	.815	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
34	46	103 (1)	Aug 4	DET		NYY	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.382	.469	.851	9	2.10	0.068	.01	0.00%	0.39	PH
35	47	104	Aug 5	DET		NYY	W,8-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.344	.382	.469	.851	4						PR RF
36	48	105	Aug 6	DET		CLE	W,9-0	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.344	.382	.469	.851	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR RF
37	49	106	Aug 7	DET		CLE	L,2-5	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.400	.485	.885	9	.39	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.28	PH
38	50	109 (2)	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,1-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.389	.471	.859	9	.66	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
39	51	112 (2)	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.421	.771	3	.89	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.37	LF
40	52	113	Aug 15	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.318	.381	.699	3	.72	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.72	LF
41	53	114	Aug 16	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.318	.381	.699	9						PR
42	54	121 (6)	Aug 23	DET	@	BAL	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.311	.372	.683	9	.84	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
43	55	124 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.326	.386	.712	9	.08	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
44	56	127 (2)	Aug 29	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.340	.386	.727	9	2.06	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.40	PH
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
45	57	129 (1)	Sep 1	DET		KCA	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.353	.458	.811	6	.58	0.055	.00	0.00%	1.97	CF
46	58	130	Sep 2	DET		KCA	W,3-1	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.345	.442	.788	6	1.46	0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.07	CF
47	59	131	Sep 3 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,11-8	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.367	.456	.823	6	.79	0.090	.00	0.00%	1.70	CF
48	60	132	Sep 3 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.385	.459	.844	6	1.52	0.044	.00	0.00%	1.28	CF
49	61	133	Sep 4	DET	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.354	.391	.477	.868	6	.41	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.72	CF
50	62	134	Sep 6	DET	@	KCA	W,6-0	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.392	.471	.863	2	.57	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.17	CF
51	63	135	Sep 7	DET	@	KCA	W,12-8	GS-7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.351	.385	.459	.844	2	.86	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.86	CF
52	64	136	Sep 8	DET	@	KCA	W,2-1	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.366	.436	.802	2	.75	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.82	CF
53	65	137	Sep 9	DET	@	KCA	W,7-3	GS-7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.321	.353	.420	.773	2	1.92	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-1.52	CF
54	66	139 (1)	Sep 12	DET		WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.348	.405	.753	2	1.13	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.53	CF
55	67	141 (1)	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,1-5	3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.356	.405	.760	9	.77	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
56	68	143 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.362	.409	.771	6	2.08	0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.13	CF
57	69	150 (6)	Sep 24	DET		CHW	L,11-14	5-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.365	.411	.776	9	.51	-0.022	.00	0.00%	0.16	PH
58	70	155 (4)	Sep 30	DET	@	CLE	W,8-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.361	.407	.767	9	.15	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
							24-34		99	91	13	29	4	2	0	10	6	0	10	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	.319	.361	.407	.767		.96	0.021	.04	-0.06%	0.84

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