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Fred Lynn League
5-19-2074
Jim Battle Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1426 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-25-1938
HR 142 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(47 games)
RBI 749
SB 69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt A- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (99.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B (2.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 WAS
33
111
11
24
0
0
3
9
17
16 1 0
2
1 0
.623
.326
.297
.081
.216
1961 WAS
141
540
68
143
20
2
11
76
52
82 3 3
8
6 12
.701
.331
.370
.106
.265
1962 WAS
148
521
35
133
29
1
8
51
63
104 4 0
9
5 12
.701
.340
.361
.106
.255
1963 WAS
150
527
50
125
18
3
17
69
40
98 1 4
5
7 13
.670
.290
.380
.142
.237
1964 WAS-CLE
115
320
42
87
13
3
9
45
40
50 0 2
7
2 6
.766
.351
.416
.144
.272
1965 CLE
72
92
9
33
3
0
1
10
8
7 0 2
1
0 1
.826
.402
.424
.065
.359
1966 CLE-NYN
125
406
67
122
16
6
14
72
47
69 1 2
6
8 11
.846
.373
.473
.172
.300
1967 NYN
114
184
30
47
9
0
3
29
20
26 2 3
2
2 1
.683
.330
.353
.098
.255
1968 NYN
130
407
49
121
26
1
12
53
31
76 1 3
5
5 8
.801
.346
.455
.157
.297
1969 NYN
142
549
76
167
28
4
20
93
55
99 3 5
9
9 8
.847
.368
.479
.175
.304
1970 NYN
117
226
29
50
9
1
5
26
24
33 1 3
2
2 9
.632
.295
.336
.115
.221
1971 NYN
129
349
54
105
13
4
7
46
35
58 2 2
3
2 7
.787
.366
.421
.120
.301
1972 NYN
144
463
70
130
17
4
17
84
54
84 3 2
7
5 9
.803
.358
.445
.164
.281
1973 NYN
109
354
40
93
16
0
9
56
40
60 6 2
2
0 9
.730
.346
.384
.121
.263
1974 NYN
63
168
24
46
4
2
6
30
16
22 0 1
1
1 4
.764
.335
.429
.155
.274
Total
1732
5217
654
1426
221
31
142
749
542
884 28 34
69
55 110
.752
.343
.409
.136
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Battle has retired from the New York Skyliners
1973-06-05Jim Battle of the New York WistfulWithaFistful is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-09-10A trade has been completed between the New York Skyliners and the Cleveland Knights. The Cleveland Knights receive Joe Hockett from the New York Skyliners in exchange for Jim Battle.
1964-09-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Knights. The Cleveland Knights receive Lou Whitaker, Jim Battle, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (DET) from the Washington Senators in exchange for John Drake, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CLE).
1964-08-07The Washington Senators have promoted Jim Battle to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Gil Janvrin for assignment.
1964-08-07The Washington Senators have promoted Lee Barber to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Jim Battle to the minors.
1961-04-01The Washington Demonlords have promoted Jim Battle to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have designated Fred Olsen for assignment.
1961-04-01The Washington Demonlords have promoted John Landreaux to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Joe Gallagher to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Jim Battle to the minors.
1960-08-25The Washington Demonlords have promoted Jim Battle to the major league team.