Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Platoon Splits
Home or Away
First or Second Half
- Determined by All-Star Break
Position: First Baseman
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)
Born: April 23, 1900 in Oglesby, IL us
Died: December 11, 1959 in St. Louis, MO
Buried: IOOF Community Cemetery, Sullivan, MO
High School: Nokomis HS (Nokomis, IL)
Debut:
August 18, 1922
(Age 22-117d,
5,491st in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 16, 1937
(Age 37-146d)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1974.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Jim Bottomley's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season
Full Name: James Leroy Bottomley
Nicknames: Sunny Jim
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Career
35.8
7471
2313
219
.310
1177
1422
58
.369
.500
.870
125
Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Season Totals