Jim Devlin
James Raymond Devlin
Born: August 25, 1922
Plains, PA US
Deceased: January 15, 2004
Danville, PA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1940-1950
Major League Statistics
Jim Devlin compiled a career batting average of .238 with 14 home runs and 119 RBI in his 675-game career with the Bisbee Bees, Flint Indians, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Baltimore Orioles, Rochester Red Wings, Providence Chiefs, Oklahoma City Indians, Niagara Falls Frontiers, Lincoln Athletics, Watertown Athletics, Rome Colonels and St. Jean Braves. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | AZTX | Bisbee Bees | 59 | 188 | 188 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .255 | .463 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | AZTX | Bisbee Bees | 11 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .350 | .550 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Flint Indians | 51 | 180 | 180 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .306 | .306 | .433 | .739 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 85 | 251 | 251 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .255 | .482 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 77 | 224 | 191 | 26 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 32 | 13 | .262 | .368 | .309 | .677 | 59 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 32 | 72 | 61 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .148 | .268 | .180 | .448 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 19 | 54 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .222 | .352 | .244 | .596 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 79 | 259 | 213 | 23 | 54 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 14 | .254 | .386 | .371 | .757 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 10 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .182 | .308 | .227 | .535 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | 29 | 122 | 98 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 14 | .204 | .355 | .255 | .610 | 25 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 20 | 67 | 52 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | .115 | .292 | .135 | .427 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | C | MATL | Niagara Falls Frontiers | 67 | 293 | 209 | 45 | 65 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 77 | 18 | .311 | .503 | .407 | .910 | 85 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | C | BORD | Watertown Athletics | 30 | 97 | 97 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .258 | .464 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | 50 | 169 | 141 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 15 | .142 | .275 | .184 | .460 | 26 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | C | PROV | St. Jean Braves | 56 | 153 | 153 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .294 | .294 | .405 | .699 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 675 | 2175 | 1921 | 140 | 458 | 60 | 16 | 14 | 119 | 13 | 2 | 237 | 97 | .238 | .324 | .308 | .632 | 592 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | AZTX | Bisbee Bees | C | 59 | 203 | 50 | 12 | .955 | 4.288 | |||||
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Flint Indians | C | 49 | 270 | 16 | 8 | .973 | 5.837 | |||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | C | 76 | 359 | 40 | 8 | .980 | 5.250 | |||||
| 1943 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | C | 54 | 264 | 47 | 9 | 9 | .972 | 5.759 | 10 | |||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | C | 16 | 45 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 3.750 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 57.1 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | C | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 3.429 | ||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Providence Chiefs | OF | 20 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .925 | 1.850 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | C | MATL | Niagara Falls Frontiers | C | 67 | 307 | 34 | 18 | 1 | .950 | 5.090 | 11 | |||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | C | 17 | 81 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .957 | 5.176 | 5 | |||
| 1949 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | C | 49 | 241 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .989 | 5.265 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 415 | 1828 | 229 | 67 | 14 | .968 | 4.957 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 57.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Bisbee Bees | |||
| 1941 | C | Michigan State League | Flint Indians | CLE | ||
| 1941 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Bisbee Bees | |||
| 1942 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1943 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | |||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | CLE | ||
| 1947 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Niagara Falls Frontiers | PHA | ||
| 1947 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1948 | C | Border League | Watertown Athletics | |||
| 1949 | C | Canadian-American League | Rome Colonels | DET | ||
| 1950 | C | Provincial League | St. Jean Braves |
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