Jim Sundberg

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: May 18, 1951 in Galesburg, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 6th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Galesburg HS (Galesburg, IL), the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA).

High School: Galesburg HS (Galesburg, IL)

School: University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)

Debut: April 4, 1974 (Age 22-321d, 13,457th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1989 (Age 38-129d)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: James Howard Sundberg

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

40.5

6021

1493

.248

621

RBI

624

OBP

.327

SLG

.348

OPS

.674

OPS+

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

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	MIL	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
2	2	Apr 4	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
3	3	Apr 6	MIL	@	SEA	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
4	4	Apr 7	MIL	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
5	6 (1)	Apr 10	MIL	@	CAL	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
6	7	Apr 11	MIL	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	8	Apr 13	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
8	9	Apr 14	MIL	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	11 (1)	Apr 17	MIL		CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
10	12	Apr 19	MIL		CHW	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
11	13	Apr 20	MIL		SEA	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
12	15 (1)	Apr 24	MIL		OAK	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
13	16	Apr 25	MIL		CAL	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
14	17	Apr 26	MIL		CAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	18	Apr 27	MIL	@	NYY	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	19	Apr 28	MIL	@	NYY	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	21 (1)	May 1	MIL		KCR	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
18	22	May 3	MIL		KCR	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
19	23	May 4	MIL		NYY	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
20	24	May 5	MIL		NYY	W,2-1	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
21	25	May 6	MIL		NYY	L,4-8	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
22	26	May 7	MIL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
23	27	May 8 susp	MIL	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS	47	12.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
24	28	May 9	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
25	29	May 11	MIL		MIN	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
26	30	May 12	MIL		MIN	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
27	32 (1)	May 15	MIL		TEX	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
28	33	May 16	MIL		TEX	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
29	34	May 17	MIL		TEX	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
30	35	May 18	MIL		CLE	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
31	36	May 19	MIL		CLE	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
32	38 (1)	May 22	MIL	@	TEX	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
33	39	May 23	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
34	40	May 24	MIL	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
35	41	May 25	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
36	42	May 26	MIL	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
37	43	May 27	MIL	@	MIN	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
38	44	May 29	MIL	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
39	45	May 30 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	46	May 30 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	15	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	47	Jun 1	MIL		BOS	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
42	48	Jun 2	MIL		BOS	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
43	50 (1)	Jun 4	MIL	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
44	51	Jun 5	MIL	@	BAL	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
45	52	Jun 6	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
46	53	Jun 7	MIL	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
47	54	Jun 8	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
48	56 (1)	Jun 10	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
49	57	Jun 11	MIL		BAL	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
50	58	Jun 12	MIL		BAL	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
51	59	Jun 13	MIL		BAL	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
52	61 (1)	Jun 15	MIL		DET	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
53	62	Jun 16	MIL		DET	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
54	64 (1)	Jun 19	MIL	@	TOR	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
55	65	Jun 20	MIL	@	TOR	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
56	66	Jun 21	MIL	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
57	67	Jun 22	MIL	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
58	69 (1)	Jun 24	MIL	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
59	70	Jun 25 (1)	MIL		TOR	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
60	72 (1)	Jun 26	MIL		TOR	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
61	74 (1)	Jun 28	MIL		CAL	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
62	75	Jun 29	MIL		CAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
63	76	Jun 30	MIL		CAL	L,0-2	GF	10	2.0	4	1	0	5	0	PH C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	77	Jul 1	MIL		CAL	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
65	78	Jul 2 (1)	MIL		SEA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
66	80 (1)	Jul 3	MIL		SEA	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
67	82 (1)	Jul 5	MIL		OAK	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
68	83	Jul 6 (1)	MIL		OAK	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
69	85 (1)	Jul 7	MIL		OAK	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
70	87 (1)	Jul 12	MIL	@	CAL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
71	88	Jul 13	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
72	89	Jul 14	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
73	91 (1)	Jul 16	MIL	@	SEA	L,2-11	CG	42	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
74	92	Jul 17	MIL	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
75	94 (1)	Jul 19	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
76	95	Jul 20	MIL	@	OAK	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
77	96	Jul 21	MIL	@	OAK	W,7-4	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
78	97	Jul 22	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
79	98	Jul 23	MIL		NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
80	99	Jul 24	MIL		NYY	W,2-1	CG	41	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
81	100	Jul 25	MIL		NYY	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	101	Jul 27 (1)	MIL		KCR	L,8-12	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
83	102	Jul 27 (2)	MIL		KCR	W,3-1	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR C
84	103	Jul 28	MIL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
85	104	Jul 29	MIL		KCR	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
86	105	Jul 30	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
87	106	Jul 31	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	107	Aug 1	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
89	108	Aug 2	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
90	110 (1)	Aug 4	MIL		CHW	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
91	111	Aug 5	MIL		CHW	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	138 (26)	Sep 4	MIL		BOS	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
93	140 (1)	Sep 7	MIL	@	BAL	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
94	143 (2)	Sep 10	MIL	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
95	144	Sep 11	MIL	@	BOS	W,14-6	GF	12	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
96	145	Sep 12	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
97	146	Sep 14	MIL		BAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
98	147	Sep 15	MIL		BAL	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
99	149 (1)	Sep 17	MIL	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
100	150	Sep 18	MIL	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
101	151	Sep 19	MIL	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
102	154 (2)	Sep 22	MIL	@	TOR	L,1-2	GF	14	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
103	155	Sep 23	MIL	@	TOR	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
104	156	Sep 24	MIL		DET	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
105	157	Sep 25	MIL		DET	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
106	158	Sep 26	MIL		DET	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
107	159	Sep 28	MIL		TOR	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	3	4	0	7	2	C
108	160	Sep 29	MIL		TOR	L,4-5	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
109	161	Sep 30	MIL		TOR	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
							109gm		900.2	556	55	3	614	6