#55 Jim Bolger, Third Base, 36 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Jim Bolger

2/23/1932
36
USA,OH,CINCINNATI
6"2
195

Third Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1968
$ 702,000 (2 year(s))
14 Year(s), 157 Days (2565 total Days)
172 Day(s)
17 Year(s), 52 Days (2976 total Days)
21 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64237
Versus LHP64237
Versus RHP64237
Talent74247
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2
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24BOSL 3-9301000011#5  
9/25BOSL 4-6201000000#2  
9/26@CALL 5-9301000110#6  
9/27@CALL 0-5301000000#6  
9/30DETW 1-0301000000#6  
10/1@NYYW 4-3200000000#1  
10/3OAKL 0-5100000000#9  
10/5@BOSW 9-4410000110#6  
10/6WS2L 1-2400000001#5  
10/8@CLEW 3-1311000010#6  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1524811292551157583873.268.326.410.735.659.141
Projected1524811292551157583873.268.326.410.735.659.141
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12152842012321974110100.063.54.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1483610121714920022.243.292.365.657
vs. RHP33393154940442953212.279.339.429.768
Close/Late651720093510111.262.315.292.607
Scoring Position11732704440916200.274.320.436.756
Pinch Hitting2492019322010.375.407.583.991
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7324262113421271937.256.312.376.688
Road7923967142736311936.280.336.444.779
March/April24822142286217.256.267.427.694
May2787228021212415.253.302.414.716
June2594305141413714.319.366.521.888
July237519400710711.253.321.307.628
August24672122281075.313.378.493.871
Sept/Oct297616201871111.211.310.276.587

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1954358716301364001400.184.220.253.473CIN
19563287262011015600800.299.344.356.700CIN
195734522251089201310.423.436.558.994CIN
19586812434502131512521101.274.357.363.720CIN
1959478834320817621900.386.433.466.899CIN
1960661404350415257111800.307.342.429.771CIN
19611566121962604448159606200.320.386.382.768 CHA
19621485661862736628953835512.329.392.419.811CHA
19631546061801331581103511038112.297.360.403.762CHA
1964152581172162124884491216210.296.362.392.755CHA
196516060318123014639443848001.300.353.408.761CHA,AL
19661505341592323456225637510.298.335.365.700CHA
196715455215019296356391028410.272.330.362.692CHA
196815248112925511575838427310.268.326.410.735CHA
Total1508511315281952082520714394722363576.299.356.393.749 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A138536157171156552515039.293.344.412.756
1951, A12649013913174446495845.284.338.357.695
1951, AAA7262002521400.077.107.308.415
1952, A126492145132114866575533.295.363.396.759
1952, AA7238011736110.348.452.5651.017
1953, AA119447131140115453564429.293.365.398.763
1954, AA6224000114610.182.308.182.490
1955, AAA136522178242146473394335.341.379.475.854
1956, AAA102441149191105886403734.338.383.454.837

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1957221000000000.500.500.5001.000
1959460000001200.000.143.000.143
Total681000001200.125.222.125.347

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base94122123301.00046.06.46    
Third Base716136151131925.974539.23.20    
Shortstop20122301.0002.013.50    
Leftfield231936113701.000167.01.99    
Centerfield181527112801.000141.11.78    
Rightfield272244004401.000188.12.10    

Player History

Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Kansas City on 5/22/1964...
6/14/1964: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $8,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/26/1966 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
5/13/1968: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $702,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1961 - 196 - 4th
1962 - 186 - 9th
    

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