JP
Jim Piersall
MLB · 1950–1967 · R/R
Player Info
Bats
R
Throws
R
Height
6'0"
Weight
175 lbs
Born
1929-11-14
Birthplace
Waterbury, USA
Years Active
1950–1967
Hall of Fame
—
Career Batting
G
1,734
H
1,604
HR
104
RBI
591
SB
115
AVG
.272
Batting Stats by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BOS | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .286 |
| 1952 | BOS | 56 | 161 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 28 | 26 | .267 |
| 1953 | BOS | 151 | 585 | 159 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 52 | 11 | 41 | 52 | .272 |
| 1954 | BOS | 133 | 474 | 135 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 36 | 42 | .285 |
| 1955 | BOS | 149 | 515 | 146 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 6 | 67 | 52 | .283 |
| 1956 | BOS | 155 | 601 | 176 | 40 | 6 | 14 | 87 | 7 | 58 | 48 | .293 |
| 1957 | BOS | 151 | 609 | 159 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 63 | 14 | 62 | 54 | .261 |
| 1958 | BOS | 130 | 417 | 99 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 12 | 42 | 43 | .237 |
| 1959 | CLE | 100 | 317 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 25 | 31 | .246 |
| 1960 | CLE | 138 | 486 | 137 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 66 | 18 | 24 | 38 | .282 |
| 1961 | CLE | 121 | 484 | 156 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 8 | 43 | 46 | .322 |
| 1962 | WS2 | 135 | 471 | 115 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 39 | 53 | .244 |
| 1963 | LAA | 20 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .308 |
| 1963 | NYN | 40 | 124 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 14 | .194 |
| 1963 | WS2 | 29 | 94 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | .245 |
| 1964 | LAA | 87 | 255 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 32 | .314 |
| 1965 | CAL | 53 | 112 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .268 |
| 1966 | CAL | 75 | 123 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 19 | .211 |
| 1967 | CAL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Awards
Gold Glove (1958)
Gold Glove (1961)
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