JIM PIERSALL

| Retired | Played: 1950-1967

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 217th in GDP
Positions: OF-1614, SS-30, 3B-2
Full Name: James Anthony Piersall
Born: Nov 14, 1929 (83.190) in Waterbury,Connecticut

MLB Debut: Sep 7, 1950 (20.297)

Speed
78

Contact
74

Patience
41

Batting
65

Power
44

Ht/Wt: 6-0 / 175 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Leavenworth (Waterbury,CT)
College: None listed
Drafted: Not drafted

Tags: Gold Glove Award || Major League All-Star Game

TBC Player ID: 16630
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1950	Boston	AL	MLB	24	bos	20	of	-	6	7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		0		0	.286	.000	.286	286	2	33	2			--	--
1952	Boston	AL	MLB	2	bos	22	ss-of	-	56	161	28	43	8	0	1	16	3	3	28	26	1		4		2	.267	.000	.335	335	44	79	54			--	--
1953	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	23	of	19	151	585	76	159	21	9	3	52	11	10	41	52	9		19		12	.272	.000	.354	354	149	99	207			--	--
1954	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	24	of	34	133	474	77	135	24	2	8	38	5	1	36	42	3		5	2	13	.285	.338	.395	732	112	84	187	520	360	--	--	.298
1955	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	25	of	18	149	515	68	146	25	5	13	62	6	1	67	52	2	7	9	6	16	.283	.364	.427	792	144	97	220	599	401	90	6.1	.292
1956	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	26	of	11	155	601	91	176	40	6	14	87	7	7	58	48	1	2	9	12	19	.293	.350	.449	799	152	98	270	681	472	106	6.1	.294
1957	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	27	of	14	151	609	103	159	27	5	19	63	14	6	62	54	4	1	7	5	17	.261	.331	.415	746	139	92	253	687	485	95	5.3	.259
1958	Boston	AL	MLB	37	bos	28	of	34	130	417	55	99	13	5	8	48	12	2	42	43	0	2	4	6	11	.237	.303	.350	653	110	85	146	469	341	50	4.0	.245
1959	Cleveland	AL	MLB	37	cle	29	of	64	100	317	42	78	13	2	4	30	6	3	25	31	2	1	8	2	2	.246	.303	.338	641	77	77	107	354	254	38	4.0	.261
1960	Cleveland	AL	MLB	37	cle	30	of	39	138	486	70	137	12	4	18	66	18	5	24	38	0	3	8	4	17	.282	.313	.434	747	121	88	211	522	383	71	5.0	.274
1961	Cleveland	AL	MLB	37	cle	31	of	36	121	484	81	156	26	7	6	40	8	2	43	46	2	1	4	3	18	.322	.378	.442	820	119	98	214	536	355	87	6.6	.345
1962	Washington	AL	MLB	37	wa2	32	of	64	135	471	38	115	20	4	4	31	12	7	39	53	0	3	4	1	12	.244	.301	.329	630	121	90	155	515	380	49	3.5	.267
1963	Washington	AL	MLB	37	wa2	33	of	-	29	94	9	23	1	0	1	5	4	0	6	11	0	0	2	2	2	.245	.284	.287	572	22	76	27	104	77	8	2.9	.262
1963	NY Mets	NL	MLB	34	nym	33	of	-	40	124	13	24	4	1	1	10	1	2	10	14	0	1	4	2	3	.194	.250	.266	516	34	85	33	140	111	8	1.8	.207
1963	LA Angels	AL	MLB	4	laa	33	of	-	20	52	4	16	1	0	0	4	0	1	5	5	0	0	3	0	1	.308	.368	.327	695	14	70	17	60	41	7	4.3	.340
1964	LA Angels	AL	MLB	4	laa	34	of	-	87	255	28	80	11	0	2	13	5	3	16	32	0	1	4	1	5	.314	.353	.380	733	65	75	97	276	188	36	5.1	.351
1965	California	AL	MLB	4	cal	35	of	-	53	112	10	30	5	2	2	12	2	2	5	15	1	1	3	0	3	.268	.305	.402	707	25	47	45	121	90	14	4.2	.295
1966	California	AL	MLB	4	cal	36	of	-	75	123	14	26	5	0	0	14	1	2	13	19	0	0	6	2	8	.211	.283	.252	535	33	44	31	144	115	6	1.5	.245
1967	California	AL	MLB	4	cal	37	of	-	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	1	20	0	4	4	--	--	.000
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MLB Totals (17 years) Career Ranks									1734	5890	811	1604	256	52	104	591	115	57	524	583	25	23	104	48	161	.272	.332	.386	718	1484	86	2276	6591	4656	833.7	4.8	.286
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Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1950	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	2		9	9	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
1952	Boston	AL	MLB	3B	1		2	0	1	1	0		.500	--	--
	Boston	AL	MLB	SS	30		125	41	75	9	13		.928	--	--
	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	22		41	38	3	0	0		1.000	--	--
1953	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	151		372	352	15	5	7		.987	--	--
1954	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	126		263	249	10	4	2		.985	--	--
1955	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	147		435	425	7	3	2		.993	--	--
1956	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	155		469	455	10	4	1		.991	--	--
1957	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	151		413	397	12	4	0		.990	--	--
1958	Boston	AL	MLB	OF	125		327	314	8	5	2		.985	--	--
1959	Cleveland	AL	MLB	3B	1		1	0	1	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	OF	91		223	216	3	4	2		.982	--	--
1960	Cleveland	AL	MLB	OF	134		363	355	5	3	0		.992	--	--
1961	Cleveland	AL	MLB	OF	120		340	328	9	3	3		.991	--	--
1962	Washington	AL	MLB	OF	132		314	308	5	1	0		.997	--	--
1963	NY Mets	NL	MLB	OF	38		68	65	3	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Washington	AL	MLB	OF	25		65	65	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	LA Angels	AL	MLB	OF	18		28	28	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
1964	LA Angels	AL	MLB	OF	72		117	115	2	0	2		1.000	--	--
1965	California	AL	MLB	OF	41		63	62	0	1	0		.984	--	--
1966	California	AL	MLB	OF	63		74	69	3	2	0		.973	--	--
1967	California	AL	MLB	OF	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
Major League Totals:				3B	2	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	1.00
				SS	30	0	125	41	75	9	13	0	.928	3.87
				OF	1614	0	3985	3851	95	39	21	0	.990	2.44

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