#78 Jim Gilliam, Second Base, 27 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Jim Gilliam

10/17/1928
27
USA,TN,NASHVILLE
6"0
175

Second Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1956 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall5931010
Versus LHP61031010
Versus RHP593910
Talent692109
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 1 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@BROL 2-3200000000#2  
9/15@CINL 3-11511000000#1  
9/16@CINL 4-8411000100#1  
9/17@CINW 11-6433101210#1PoG 
9/19@MILL 1-10401000000#1  
9/20@MILL 1-4401000110#1  
9/21@MILW 11-1522100111#1  
9/22NYNW 4-2401000000#1  
9/23NYNW 6-0501000000#1  
9/24NYNL 2-6412001100#1  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14655515436118701048324.277.372.443.815.819.166
Projected15458416238119741098725.277.372.443.815.819.166
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13964110114012465514573.796.76.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1936510082935397000.337.448.513.961
vs. RHP362892611041694417101.246.328.406.735
Close/Late4514208171472000.311.404.8891.293
Scoring Position11928704480185100.235.333.395.728
Pinch Hitting730012200000.429.429.8571.286
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7226373150833514010.278.372.426.798
Road74292812111037534314.277.371.459.830
March/April24923110051426201.337.447.6091.056
May2696295082719205.302.422.6041.027
June26992761271686.273.327.414.741
July238618300317124.209.313.244.557
August26100217011013206.210.342.310.652
Sept/Oct21822850291332.341.365.476.840

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19531424871282951064727913221515.263.365.405.769 CHN
19551455261383931274838112251612.262.361.416.777CHN,NL
19561465551543611870104831124145.277.372.443.815CHN,NL
Total433156842010494020825924336714532.268.366.422.788 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1954, AAA137483163396239610014224128.337.483.5861.069

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14313931959013892415.9841203.26.91    
Leftfield20100101.0002.04.50    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1953...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1953, off Curt Simmons (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1953, off Billy Pierce (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1955...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/16/1956...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1956...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1953 - 29 - 9th
1955 - 39 - 4th
SB
1953 - 15 - 8th
1955 - 16 - 6th
   

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