Jimmy Sheckard
Samuel James Tilden Sheckard
Born: November 23, 1878
Upper Chanceford, PA USA
Deceased: 1947
Lancaster, PA USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 175
Career: 1897-1913
Minor League Statistics
Jimmy Sheckard compiled a career batting average of .274 with 56 home runs and 813 RBI in his 2121-game career with the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. He began playing during the 1897 season and last took the field during the 1913 campaign.
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms |
Brooklyn Superbas |
 Baltimore Orioles |
 Chicago Cubs |
 St. Louis Cardinals |
 Cincinnati Reds |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 13 | 55 | 49 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .286 | .364 | .612 | .976 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 105 | 459 | 408 | 51 | 113 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 28 | .277 | .349 | .392 | .741 | 160 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | NL | Baltimore Orioles | 147 | 616 | 536 | 104 | 158 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 75 | 77 | 0 | 56 | 51 | .295 | .380 | .382 | .763 | 205 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 85 | 331 | 273 | 74 | 82 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 30 | 0 | 42 | 28 | .300 | .416 | .454 | .870 | 124 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 133 | 609 | 554 | 116 | 196 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 104 | 35 | 0 | 47 | 52 | .354 | .409 | .534 | .944 | 296 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .267 | .313 | .333 | .646 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 123 | 555 | 486 | 86 | 129 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 23 | 0 | 57 | 45 | .265 | .349 | .372 | .721 | 181 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 139 | 616 | 515 | 99 | 171 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 67 | 0 | 75 | 48 | .332 | .423 | .476 | .899 | 245 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 143 | 583 | 507 | 70 | 121 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 0 | 56 | 56 | .239 | .317 | .314 | .630 | 159 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 130 | 563 | 480 | 58 | 140 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 41 | 23 | 0 | 61 | 55 | .292 | .380 | .398 | .777 | 191 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 149 | 662 | 549 | 90 | 144 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 45 | 30 | 0 | 67 | 69 | .262 | .349 | .353 | .702 | 194 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 143 | 601 | 484 | 76 | 129 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 31 | 0 | 76 | 53 | .267 | .373 | .324 | .697 | 157 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 115 | 488 | 403 | 54 | 93 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 62 | 49 | .231 | .336 | .305 | .641 | 123 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 148 | 644 | 525 | 81 | 134 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 0 | 72 | 71 | .255 | .346 | .335 | .681 | 176 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 144 | 626 | 507 | 82 | 130 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 0 | 83 | 53 | .256 | .366 | .363 | .729 | 184 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 156 | 704 | 539 | 121 | 149 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 50 | 32 | 0 | 147 | 58 | .276 | .434 | .388 | .822 | 209 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 146 | 660 | 523 | 85 | 128 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 15 | 0 | 122 | 81 | .245 | .392 | .342 | .735 | 179 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 52 | 181 | 136 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 25 | .199 | .388 | .228 | .616 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 47 | 149 | 116 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 16 | .190 | .343 | .250 | .593 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2122 | 9118 | 7605 | 1296 | 2084 | 354 | 136 | 56 | 813 | 465 | 0 | 1135 | 849 | .274 | .375 | .378 | .753 | 2878 | 0 | 92 | 286 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | SS | 11 | 0 | 104.0 | 17 | 41 | 19 | 5 | .753 | 5.019 | 5.273 |
| 1897 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.800 | 2.000 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | OF | 105 | 0 | 971.0 | 213 | 12 | 18 | 2 | .926 | 2.085 | 2.143 |
| 1898 | NL | Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.800 | 1.000 |
| 1899 | NL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 146 | 0 | 1259.0 | 298 | 33 | 20 | 14 | .943 | 2.366 | 2.267 |
| 1899 | NL | Baltimore Orioles | 1B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | 8.000 |
| 1900 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 78 | 0 | 657.0 | 171 | 13 | 15 | 3 | .925 | 2.521 | 2.359 |
| 1901 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 121 | 0 | 1092.0 | 287 | 15 | 18 | 5 | .944 | 2.489 | 2.496 |
| 1901 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 3B | 12 | 0 | 117.0 | 9 | 22 | 12 | 1 | .721 | 2.385 | 2.583 |
| 1902 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 123 | 0 | 1098.0 | 284 | 12 | 11 | 5 | .964 | 2.426 | 2.407 |
| 1902 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.250 |
| 1903 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 139 | 0 | 1199.0 | 314 | 36 | 18 | 7 | .951 | 2.627 | 2.518 |
| 1904 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 141 | 139 | 1216.0 | 291 | 16 | 14 | 5 | .956 | 2.272 | 2.177 |
| 1904 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 2B | 2 | 2 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 3.750 | 2.500 |
| 1905 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | OF | 129 | 129 | 1114.0 | 266 | 24 | 10 | 6 | .967 | 2.343 | 2.248 |
| 1906 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 149 | 149 | 1345.0 | 264 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .986 | 1.854 | 1.859 |
| 1907 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 142 | 140 | 1199.0 | 222 | 13 | 6 | 2 | .975 | 1.764 | 1.655 |
| 1908 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 115 | 115 | 1021.0 | 201 | 13 | 10 | 3 | .955 | 1.886 | 1.861 |
| 1909 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 148 | 147 | 1325.0 | 277 | 18 | 10 | 5 | .967 | 2.004 | 1.993 |
| 1910 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 143 | 141 | 1231.0 | 308 | 21 | 8 | 3 | .976 | 2.405 | 2.301 |
| 1911 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 332 | 32 | 14 | 12 | .963 | 2.333 | |
| 1912 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 332 | 26 | 14 | 4 | .962 | 2.452 | |
| 1913 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .953 | 1.783 | |
| 1913 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .969 | 1.632 | |
| Totals | 2098 | 962 | 15017.0 | 4242 | 371 | 230 | 86 | .953 | 2.765 | 2.199 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 6 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | .087 | .000 | .087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 5 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .238 | .273 | .333 | .606 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .238 | .304 | .333 | .638 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 5 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .357 | .571 | .500 | 1.071 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21 | 94 | 77 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .195 | .303 | .273 | .576 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | LF | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.868 | 1.833 |
| 1907 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 48.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.875 | 2.000 |
| 1908 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 | 1.400 |
| 1910 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.841 | 1.800 |
| Totals | 21 | 21 | 190.0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.753 | 1.762 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
