#10 Jim "Sunny jim" Bottomley, Leftfield, 31 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Wednesday, 10/25/1931
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Jim Bottomley
Sunny jim
4/23/1900
31
USA,IL,OGLESBY
6"0
180

Leftfield
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Minimal
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Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,700,000
1933
9 Year(s), 34 Days (1582 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 34 Days (1582 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall810649
Versus LHP69549
Versus RHP810659
Talent89659
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6
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7
5
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21CINW 11-5211001400#6  
9/23BSNL 10-12000000010#6  
9/24BSNL 4-7101100000#7  
9/27@PITW 6-4100000010#6  
9/28PHIW 4-3000000100#6  
9/29@CINL 13-14101100100#9  
9/30NYNW 2-0100000000#7  
10/1@PHIL 1-2100000000#2  
10/2@CHCL 2-8410000001#3  
10/4BROL 5-9200000000#9  

Batting Stats 1931

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall125241852261047411920.353.395.6181.0141.092.266
Projected125241852261047411920.353.395.6181.0141.092.266
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall292660205331493810283.359.89.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP531362212935210.245.271.547.818
vs. RHP18872164835321615120.383.429.6381.068
Close/Late541620417937200.296.322.556.878
Scoring Position762220332099300.289.352.434.786
Pinch Hitting7826514241575230.333.367.577.944
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home611163711231618911.319.362.526.888
Road641254811473123109.384.417.7041.121
March/April2035112105221.314.351.429.780
May18301021210640.333.400.6671.067
June2036165015845.444.500.6671.167
July1943111225635.256.298.512.810
August234821614121243.438.455.8541.309
Sept/Oct25491661110726.327.346.551.897

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19221717600143201000.353.400.529.929 WAS
1923127277941786533720241595.339.383.523.906WAS
1924154599191461216101120507526242.319.375.516.891WAS,AL
19251525951894971597125519438246.318.378.499.877WAS,AL
1926156594164357178098567532237.276.343.444.787WAS
19271505491714161475121602322215.311.379.485.864WAS
1928157615187378168011654543675.304.363.468.831WAS,AL
1929111145491452422118021281.338.406.545.951 STL
1930114203721749453316112125.355.403.6111.014STL
193112524185226104741190320102.353.395.6181.014STL
Total12633835120827863106624715346333222212838.315.374.503.877 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922, AAA133531187369381221157546137.352.422.6691.090

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922330000000100.000.000.000.000
19265154000130100.267.267.267.533
Total8184000130200.222.222.222.444

Fielding Stats 1931

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base801438227264101.998282.113.07    
Leftfield19151800191.947140.01.22    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Washington in 1922...
Had first career hit on 9/5/1922, off Stan Coveleski (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/8/1922, off William Force (CLE)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1924, hitting .432 with 3 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1925, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/5/1929 to a 5-year deal worth $8,700,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1924 - .516 - 8th
OPS
1924 - .891 - 8th
Doubles
1924 - 46 - 3rd
1925 - 49 - 3rd
Triples
1924 - 12 - 4th
Homeruns
1924 - 16 - 9th
1925 - 15 - 10th
1928 - 16 - 10th
RBI
1924 - 101 - 8th
1925 - 97 - 9th
Runs
1924 - 120 - 5th
1925 - 125 - 4th
1927 - 121 - 4th
1928 - 116 - 6th
   

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