James Grimes
James Joseph Grimes
Born: November 25, 1925
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: January 25, 1994
Springfield, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1947-1951
James Grimes compiled a career batting average of .278 with 10 home runs and 107 RBI in his 445-game career with the Lima Terriers, Superior Blues, Waterloo White Hawks, Springfield Cubs, Des Moines Bruins and Grand Rapids Jets. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Terriers | 92 | 411 | 365 | 56 | 105 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 65 | 2 | 36 | 104 | .288 | .360 | .433 | .792 | 158 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 114 | 450 | 450 | 142 | 25 | 11 | 0 | .316 | .316 | .420 | .736 | 189 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 95 | 407 | 360 | 59 | 93 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 45 | 48 | .258 | .342 | .339 | .681 | 122 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WA | Springfield Cubs | 127 | 544 | 544 | 139 | 31 | 8 | 7 | .256 | .256 | .381 | .636 | 207 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 17 | 57 | 57 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .246 | .404 | .649 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 445 | 1869 | 1776 | 115 | 493 | 98 | 39 | 10 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 81 | 152 | .278 | .311 | .394 | .705 | 699 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Terriers | OF | 92 | 247 | 13 | 10 | 4 | .963 | 2.826 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | OF | 94 | 189 | 12 | 13 | 1 | .939 | 2.138 |
| Totals | 186 | 436 | 25 | 23 | 5 | .952 | 2.478 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Ohio State League | Lima Terriers | CHA | ||
| 1948 | C | Northern League | Superior Blues | CHA | ||
| 1949 | C | Northern League | Superior Blues | CHA | ||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1950 | C | Western Association | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Grand Rapids Jets | CHN |
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