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Jim Gentile

Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

1957-1966 (1957-1966)

Proper Name

James Edward Gentile

Nickname

Diamond Jim

Positions

1B (854)

Height / Weight

6-4 / 215

Bats / Throws

Left / Left

Birthdate

June 3,1934 Age: 91.229

Place

San Francisco, California

High School

Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco,CA)

MLB Debut

September 10,1957

MLBAM ID

Retrosheet#

gentj101

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[1960] Topps All-Star Rookie [1989] Inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame

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Yearly Summary

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1957	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	MLB	BRO	38	23	1B		4	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	1	0	.167	.286	.667	.953	.667	.500	.000	14.29	14.29	1.00	6.00
1958	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	LAN	27	24	1B		12	30	0	4	1	0	0	4	0	0	4	6	0	0	0	1	1	5	34	1	3	.133	.235	.167	.402	.167	.034	.167	11.76	17.65	1.50	0.00
1960	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	4	26	1B	125	138	384	67	112	17	0	21	98	0	0	68	72	7	0	5	5	8	192	464	38	74	.292	.403	.500	.903	.385	.208	.307	14.66	15.52	1.06	18.29
1961	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	4	27	1B	141	148	486	96	147	25	2	46	141	1	1	96	106	11	0	8	5	12	314	601	73	74	.302	.423	.646	1.069	.541	.344	.295	15.97	17.64	1.10	10.57
1962	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	4	28	1B	110	152	545	80	137	21	1	33	87	1	0	77	100	7	0	10	16	13	259	639	55	82	.251	.346	.475	.821	.367	.224	.246	12.05	15.65	1.30	16.52
1963	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	4	29	1B	115	145	496	65	123	16	1	24	72	1	0	76	101	6	1	3	9	14	213	582	41	82	.248	.353	.429	.782	.337	.181	.265	13.06	17.35	1.33	20.67
1964	Kansas City Athletics	AL	MLB	KC1	6	30	1B	121	136	439	71	110	10	0	28	71	0	0	84	122	4	1	5	6	9	204	533	38	72	.251	.372	.465	.837	.405	.214	.279	15.76	22.89	1.45	15.68
1965	Kansas City Athletics	AL	MLB	KC1	4	31	1B	112	38	118	14	29	5	0	10	22	0	0	9	26	1	0	0	1	3	64	128	15	14	.246	.305	.542	.847	.373	.296	.232	7.03	20.31	2.89	11.80
1965	Houston Astros	NL	MLB	HOU	52,4	31	1B	112	81	227	22	55	11	1	7	31	0	0	34	72	5	2	1	7	5	89	269	19	36	.242	.352	.392	.744	.300	.150	.322	12.64	26.77	2.12	32.43
1966	Houston Astros	NL	MLB	HOU	4	32	1B	106	49	144	16	35	6	1	7	18	0	0	21	39	4	1	0	3	3	64	170	14	21	.243	.355	.444	.799	.347	.201	.286	12.35	22.94	1.86	20.57
1966	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	12	32	1B	106	33	47	2	6	1	0	2	4	0	0	5	18	0	0	0	1	1	13	52	3	3	.128	.212	.277	.489	.255	.149	.148	9.62	34.62	3.60	23.50
Tot:	MLB (9 yrs)		MLB						936	2922	434	759	113	6	179	549	3	1	475	663	45	5	32	54	69	1421	3479	298	461	.260	.368	.486	.854	.390	.227	.275	13.65	19.06	1.40	16.32
Tot:	AL (7 yrs)		AL						790	2515	395	664	95	4	164	495	3	1	415	545	36	2	31	43	60	1259	2999	263	401	.264	.372	.501	.873	.402	.237	.272	13.84	18.17	1.31	15.34
Tot:	NL (4 yrs)		NL						146	407	39	95	18	2	15	54	0	0	60	118	9	3	1	11	9	162	480	35	60	.233	.344	.398	.742	.312	.165	.291	12.50	24.58	1.97	27.13
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB						162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
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year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1960	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	26	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	.000	.000	1.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
1961	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
1962	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	28	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	.333	.000	.000	25.00	25.00	1.00	0.00
1962	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	28	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	.250	.000	.333	20.00	20.00	1.00	0.00
Tot:	AllStar (3 Yrs)		AllStar		4	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	2	.182	.308	.182	.490	.182	.000	.333	15.38	38.46	2.50

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