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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL -1.0 62 208 172 19 29 2 0 0 10 4 27 .169 .285 .180 .465 39 .250 49 31 1 8 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 0.8 65 193 163 11 41 2 2 0 14 2 15 .252 .322 .288 .611 73 .297 76 47 2 13 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL -0.1 42 101 92 8 17 1 0 0 5 0 6 .185 .235 .196 .430 18 .213 17 18 0 3 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 0.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 283 .646 269 2 0 0 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 0.1 6 12 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .333 .273 .606 73 .297 80 3 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 0.1 5 10 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .400 .333 .733 109 .356 115 3 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL -0.2 10 31 30 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 .233 .258 .300 .558 44 .259 41 9 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL -0.3 20 36 36 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 .194 .194 .222 .417 13 .192 7 8 0 /1987
7 Yrs -0.6 208 583 506 48 105 9 2 0 35 6 50 .208 .283 .233 .516 47 .258 50 118 3 24 1978/5
162 Game Avg -0.5 162 454 394 37 82 7 2 0 27 5 39 .208 .283 .233 .516 47 .258 50 92
ABC (4 Yrs) -0.2 172 504 429 39 88 6 2 0 30 6 48 .205 .290 .228 .518 49 .262 53 98 3 24 1978/5
BBS (2 Yrs) -0.1 15 41 39 5 10 2 0 0 2 0 2 .256 .293 .308 .600 59 .282 58 12 /179
BBB (1 Yr) -0.3 20 36 36 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 .194 .194 .222 .417 13 .192 7 8 0 /1987
HBG (1 Yr) 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 /1
NNL (5 Yrs) -0.5 192 540 465 43 95 7 2 0 33 6 48 .204 .283 .228 .511 46 .257 50 106 3 24 1978/5
ECL (2 Yrs) -0.1 16 43 41 5 10 2 0 0 2 0 2 .244 .279 .293 .572 52 .269 51 12 /179

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 208 -12 0 0 2 -2 -13 -1.3 7 -6 -1.0 .479 .492 -1.1 -0.1 -7 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 193 -6 -1 0 2 -1 6 0.6 2 9 0.8 .509 .504 0.7 0.1 7 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL 101 -11 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .509 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .505 .500 0.1 0.0 0 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .466 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .513 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL 31 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .474 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL 36 -4 0 0 -1 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .481 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /1987
7 Yrs 583 -35 -1 0 2 -4 -14 -1.4 12 -2 -0.6 .493 .498 -0.9 -0.1 -5 1978/5
162 Game Avg 454 -28 -1 0 2 -3 -11 -1.1 9 -2 -0.5 .493 .498 -0.7 -0.1 -4
ABC (4 Yrs) 504 -28 -1 0 3 -3 -8 -0.8 10 2 -0.2 .495 .498 -0.6 0.0 -1 1978/5
BBS (2 Yrs) 41 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .487 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /179
BBB (1 Yr) 36 -4 0 0 -1 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .481 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /1987
HBG (1 Yr) 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .466 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NNL (5 Yrs) 540 -32 -1 0 2 -3 -11 -1.2 11 -1 -0.5 .494 .498 -0.8 -0.1 -3 1978/5
ECL (2 Yrs) 43 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .486 .499 -0.1 0.0 -2 /179

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 27 ABC NNL 208 .250 49 .169 .012 0.0 13.0 33.3 91/785
1921 28 ABC NNL 193 .297 76 .252 .037 0.0 7.8 19.0 1/789
1922 29 ABC NNL 101 .213 17 .185 .011 0.0 5.9 34.8 1/98
1923 30 ABC NNL 2 .646 269 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 100.0 /17
1924 31 2TM ECL 12 .297 80 .273 .000 0.0 8.3 25.0 /1
1924 31 HBG ECL 2 .000 -96 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1924 31 BBS ECL 10 .356 115 .333 .000 0.0 10.0 25.0 /1
1925 32 BBS ECL 31 .259 41 .233 .067 0.0 3.2 50.0 /719
1928 35 BBB NNL 36 .192 7 .194 .028 0.0 0.0 57.1 /1987
7 Yrs 583 .258 50 .208 .026 0.0 8.6 30.4 1978/5
MLB Average .343 100 .293 .109 1.0 7.6 36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born on May 18, 1893.

Where was Jim Jeffries born?

Jim Jeffries was born in Louisville, KY.

How many seasons did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries played 7 seasons.

Is Jim Jeffries in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Jeffries has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Jeffries play?

Jim Jeffries was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Jim Jeffries have?

Jim Jeffries had 282 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jim Jeffries played for?

Jim Jeffries played for 4 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Baltimore Black Sox, Harrisburg Giants and Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Jim Jeffries retire?

Jim Jeffries last played in 1928.

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