Jim Traber

Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 194lb (183cm, 87kg)

Born: December 26, 1961 in Columbus, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 21st round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK).

High School: Wilde Lake HS (Columbia, MD)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: September 21, 1984 (Age 22-270d, 14,988th in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1989 (Age 27-279d)
vs. TOR 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Full Name: James Joseph Traber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

819

186

.227

RBI

117

OBP

.279

SLG

.352

OPS

.631

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-43 / in Starts: 19-38
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	1 in 10 bases loaded PA and 9 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 240 PAs	44
Actual Runners on Base	179 (93-58-28)
Avg. MLBer w/ 240 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	146 (72-48-25)

Most Driven In
Self	13
C Ripken	9
F Lynn	7
E Murray	4
J BenÃquez	4
J Bonilla	2
A Wiggins	1
L Sheets	1

Most Driven In By
Self	13
L Sheets	3
T O'Malley	2
J Stefero	2
J Dwyer	1
J GutiÃ©rrez	1
F Rayford	1
J BenÃquez	1

1986 Batting Game Log

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1986 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	11	89 (88)	Jul 18	BAL		MIN	L,3-7	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	1.59	-0.030	1.19	-0.01%	-0.84	1B
2	12	91 (1)	Jul 20	BAL		MIN	W,8-3	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	6	.56	0.223	.41	0.10%	3.63	1B
3	13	92	Jul 21	BAL		KCR	L,1-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.727	1.144	8	.76	-0.005	.68	0.00%	-0.48	1B
4	14	93	Jul 22	BAL		KCR	W,5-4	CG	3	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.467	1.143	1.610	6	1.34	0.270	1.10	0.13%	2.41	DH
5	15	94	Jul 23	BAL		KCR	L,3-7	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.474	1.000	1.474	6	1.08	-0.004	1.05	0.00%	0.21	1B
6	16	95	Jul 24	BAL		CHW	W,12-6	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.458	1.000	1.458	5	.38	0.035	.31	0.02%	0.51	1B
7	17	96	Jul 25	BAL		CHW	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.444	.957	1.401	6	.94	0.028	.89	0.02%	0.02	DH
8	18	97	Jul 26	BAL		CHW	W,2-1	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.370	.469	.889	1.358	6	2.26	0.392	2.38	0.25%	1.30	1B
9	19	98	Jul 27	BAL		CHW	W,11-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.432	.875	1.307	5	.49	-0.008	.67	-0.01%	1.77	1B
10	20	99	Jul 28	BAL	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.361	.439	.833	1.272	5	1.61	0.114	2.47	0.11%	0.82	1B
11	21	100	Jul 29	BAL	@	TEX	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.409	.769	1.178	5	.84	-0.067	1.41	-0.07%	-0.66	1B
12	22	101	Jul 30	BAL	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.326	.388	.721	1.109	6	2.56	-0.174	4.16	-0.17%	-0.98	1B
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
13	23	102	Aug 1	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.396	.766	1.162	8	.59	0.083	1.06	0.09%	1.42	1B
14	24	103	Aug 2	BAL	@	TOR	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.386	.725	1.111	5	.71	-0.003	1.30	0.00%	-0.58	1B
15	25	104	Aug 3	BAL	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.377	.691	1.068	5	1.39	-0.046	3.18	-0.06%	-0.32	1B
16	26	105	Aug 4	BAL	@	TOR	W,12-2	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.379	.733	1.112	6	.31	-0.032	.59	-0.04%	1.06	1B
17	27	106	Aug 5	BAL		TEX	W,9-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.386	.762	1.148	6	.61	0.084	1.34	0.11%	1.32	1B
18	28	107	Aug 6	BAL		TEX	L,11-13	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.373	.716	1.090	6	1.01	-0.043	2.57	-0.07%	-0.16	1B
19	29	108	Aug 7	BAL		TEX	L,8-9	CG	5	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.413	.732	1.145	6	1.75	0.320	3.86	0.42%	2.57	DH
20	30	109	Aug 8	BAL		CLE	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.373	.429	.733	1.162	6	1.11	0.132	2.30	0.17%	0.80	DH
21	31	110	Aug 9	BAL		CLE	L,2-8	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.420	.705	1.126	6	.87	-0.028	1.45	-0.03%	-0.42	DH
22	32	111	Aug 10	BAL		CLE	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341	.402	.671	1.073	6	1.19	-0.130	1.61	-0.11%	-1.16	DH
23	33	112	Aug 11	BAL		TOR	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.337	.396	.651	1.047	7	.68	-0.052	.74	-0.03%	-0.79	DH
24	34	113	Aug 12	BAL		TOR	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.384	.629	1.013	6	1.10	-0.082	1.40	-0.06%	-0.64	LF
25	35	114	Aug 13	BAL		TOR	W,7-6	CG(13)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.371	.600	.971	6	1.76	-0.131	2.28	-0.10%	-0.99	DH
26	36	115	Aug 14	BAL	@	CLE	W,12-2	CG	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.320	.387	.598	.985	6	.30	0.060	.39	0.05%	0.97	DH
27	37	116	Aug 15	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.383	.614	.996	7	1.64	0.115	2.23	0.09%	1.04	DH
28	38	117	Aug 16	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.387	.610	.996	6	1.01	0.022	1.00	0.01%	0.44	DH
29	39	118	Aug 17	BAL	@	CLE	L,6-11	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.390	.620	1.011	5	1.16	0.020	1.17	0.01%	0.96	1B
30	40	119	Aug 19	BAL		OAK	L,1-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.327	.386	.609	.995	5	1.16	0.000	.69	0.00%	0.15	1B
31	41	120	Aug 22	BAL		CAL	W,8-7	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.342	.397	.614	1.011	5	1.40	0.200	.53	0.05%	2.22	1B
32	42	121	Aug 23	BAL		CAL	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.342	.400	.632	1.032	5	.66	0.166	.25	0.04%	1.79	1B
33	43	122	Aug 24	BAL		CAL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.331	.388	.612	1.000	5	1.75	-0.181	.89	-0.06%	-1.37	1B
34	44	123	Aug 26	BAL	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.323	.385	.597	.981	5	1.67	-0.102	1.02	-0.04%	-1.19	1B
35	45	124	Aug 27	BAL	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.381	.586	.967	6	.48	-0.028	.19	-0.01%	-0.39	1B
36	46	125	Aug 28 (1)	BAL	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.371	.568	.939	6	.74	-0.084	.23	-0.02%	-1.26	1B
37	47	126	Aug 28 (2)	BAL	@	OAK	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.371	.568	.939	8						1B
38	48	127	Aug 29 (1)	BAL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.368	.581	.949	5	1.81	0.120	.29	0.01%	0.95	1B
39	49	128	Aug 29 (2)	BAL	@	OAK	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.365	.579	.943	5	.42	0.008	.04	0.00%	0.21	1B
40	50	129	Aug 30	BAL	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.301	.356	.566	.922	5	1.09	-0.085	.09	0.00%	-1.07	1B
41	51	130	Aug 31	BAL	@	OAK	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.293	.347	.551	.898	5	.59	-0.099	.05	-0.01%	-1.42	1B
Sep/Oct		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
42	52	131	Sep 1	BAL	@	CAL	W,9-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.341	.540	.881	6	.24	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.45	LF
43	53	132	Sep 2	BAL	@	CAL	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.333	.526	.859	5	.75	-0.080	.03	0.00%	-0.95	LF
44	54	133	Sep 3	BAL	@	CAL	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.331	.523	.854	9	.15	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
45	55	134	Sep 5	BAL		SEA	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.330	.516	.845	6	.92	-0.087	.01	0.00%	-0.15	DH
46	56	135	Sep 6	BAL		SEA	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.322	.503	.825	5	.98	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.24	DH
47	57	137 (1)	Sep 8	BAL		BOS	L,3-9	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.319	.494	.813	6	1.46	0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.63	LF
48	58	138	Sep 9	BAL		BOS	L,5-7	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.323	.497	.820	7	4.11	0.121	.00	0.00%	0.66	PH
49	59	139	Sep 10	BAL		BOS	L,4-9	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.326	.491	.818	6	1.22	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.15	LF
50	60	140	Sep 11	BAL		BOS	W,8-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.267	.325	.488	.813	9	1.85	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.53	PH
51	61	141	Sep 12	BAL	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.328	.486	.814	5	1.48	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.38	DH
52	62	142	Sep 13	BAL	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.327	.478	.804	5	1.27	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.66	DH
53	63	143	Sep 14	BAL	@	DET	L,0-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.325	.475	.800	9	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
54	64	145 (1)	Sep 16	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.329	.475	.804	5	.76	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.47	DH
55	65	146	Sep 17	BAL	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.325	.473	.799	5	1.16	0.127	.00	0.00%	1.20	DH
56	66	148 (1)	Sep 20	BAL		MIL	W,4-3	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.329	.476	.805	8	6.50	0.353	.00	0.00%	1.61	PH
57	67	150 (1)	Sep 22	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.333	.474	.807	5	1.38	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.06	DH
58	68	151	Sep 23	BAL		NYY	L,3-5	GS-10	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.332	.474	.806	2	1.22	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.77	DH
59	69	154 (2)	Sep 26	BAL	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.330	.467	.797	2	.90	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.32	RF
60	70	157 (2)	Sep 29	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.325	.458	.782	6	1.55	-0.149	.00	0.00%	-1.15	LF
61	71	158	Sep 30	BAL	@	BOS	W,6-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.323	.455	.779	8	2.89	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.05	PH
62	72	159	Oct 1	BAL	@	BOS	L,7-11	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.320	.451	.771	6	.90	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.57	LF
63	73	160	Oct 3	BAL		DET	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.319	.449	.768	9	.18	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
64	74	161	Oct 4	BAL		DET	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.254	.318	.459	.777	6	.44	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.32	DH
65	75	162	Oct 5	BAL		DET	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.321	.472	.793	2	1.28	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.59	DH
							22-43		240	212	28	54	7	0	13	44	18	2	31	5	0	5	0	6	0	0	.255	.321	.472	.793		1.12	0.998	.89	0.78%	8.49

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