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.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CHC		STL	L,3-9	GF	30	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
2	2	Apr 9	CHC		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 10	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 11	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
5	15 (10)	Apr 24	CHC	@	MON	W,6-4	GS	32	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	21 (5)	May 1	CHC		SDP	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
7	23 (1)	May 3	CHC		SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
8	27 (3)	May 7	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-11	CG	45	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
9	30 (2)	May 10	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-14	GS	32	5.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
10	35 (4)	May 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
11	41 (5)	May 23	CHC		ATL	W,7-6	GF	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	42	May 24	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
13	44 (1)	May 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
14	47 (2)	May 30	CHC	@	ATL	W,11-6	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
15	48	May 31	CHC	@	ATL	L,1-2	GS	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	50 (1)	Jun 2	CHC		HOU	W,13-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
17	51	Jun 3	CHC		HOU	W,22-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
18	58 (6)	Jun 10	CHC		NYM	L,2-13	GF	18	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
19	61 (2)	Jun 14	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
20	62	Jun 15	CHC		PHI	L,2-3	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
21	65 (2)	Jun 18	CHC		PHI	W,9-7	GF	36	7.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
22	66	Jun 19	CHC		PIT	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
23	68 (1)	Jun 21	CHC		PIT	W,6-3	GF	19	4.0	6	1	0	7	0	PR C
24	69	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	72 (2)	Jun 25	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	C
26	75 (2)	Jun 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	79 (3)	Jul 3	CHC		SFG	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	C
28	80	Jul 4	CHC		SFG	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
29	83 (2)	Jul 7	CHC		SDP	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
30	84	Jul 8	CHC		SDP	W,12-8	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
31	86 (1)	Jul 10 susp	CHC		LAD	L,4-5	CG	39	10.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
32	92 (5)	Jul 19	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
33	93	Jul 20	CHC	@	SDP	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	6	3	0	9	1	C
34	96 (2)	Jul 24	CHC	@	LAD	W,6-4	GF	7	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
35	101 (4)	Jul 30	CHC		MON	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
36	102	Jul 31	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	103	Aug 1	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	104	Aug 2	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
39	108 (3)	Aug 6	CHC	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
40	110 (1)	Aug 8	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
41	113 (2)	Aug 11	CHC	@	PHI	L,8-9	GF	20	3.1	2	2	0	4	0	C
42	118 (4)	Aug 16	CHC		NYM	L,10-23	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
43	124 (5)	Aug 23	CHC		HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
44	126 (1)	Aug 27 (2)	CHC		ATL	W,8-6	CG	34	7.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
45	129 (2)	Aug 30	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	131 (1)	Sep 1	CHC	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
47	136 (4)	Sep 7	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
48	137	Sep 8	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
49	138	Sep 9	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
50	140 (1)	Sep 12	CHC		MON	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
51	145 (4)	Sep 17	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
52	148 (2)	Sep 20	CHC	@	STL	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
53	150 (1)	Sep 22	CHC		NYM	W,6-2		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
54	152 (1)	Sep 24	CHC		PHI	L,2-3	CG	46	11.0	16	0	0	16	0	C
55	153	Sep 25	CHC		STL	W,2-1	GF	5	1.2	2	0	0	2	0	C
56	157 (3)	Sep 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
57	160 (2)	Oct 3	CHC	@	MON	L,4-5	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	C
							57gm		354.2	273	34	2	309	2