James Hibbs
Harding James Hibbs
Born: November 4, 1920
New Orleans, LA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height:
Weight: 192
Career: 1940-1951
James Hibbs compiled a career batting average of .254 with 11 home runs and 176 RBI in his 573-game career with the Troy Trojans, Lufkin Foresters, Thibodaux Giants and Houma Indians. He began playing during the 1940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Lufkin Foresters | 99 | 345 | 308 | 24 | 79 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 21 | 20 | .256 | .316 | .302 | .618 | 93 | 6 | 10 | ||||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Lufkin Foresters | 136 | 559 | 502 | 61 | 125 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 49 | 39 | .249 | .321 | .323 | .643 | 162 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | C | ETXL | Lufkin Foresters | 98 | 295 | 295 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .268 | .495 | 79 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | 134 | 512 | 450 | 41 | 122 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 60 | 46 | .271 | .357 | .340 | .697 | 153 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | 63 | 211 | 211 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .237 | .237 | .327 | .564 | 69 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | 43 | 160 | 160 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .294 | .388 | .681 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 573 | 2082 | 1926 | 126 | 490 | 91 | 2 | 11 | 176 | 5 | 0 | 130 | 105 | .254 | .305 | .321 | .626 | 618 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Lufkin Foresters | C | 91 | 231 | 49 | 13 | 8 | .956 | 3.077 | 13 | |||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Lufkin Foresters | C | 136 | 599 | 78 | 18 | 19 | .974 | 4.978 | 13 | |||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | C | 131 | 612 | 68 | 10 | 12 | .986 | 5.191 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 358 | 1442 | 195 | 41 | 39 | .976 | 4.573 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Alabama State League | Troy Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1946 | C | East Texas League | Lufkin Foresters | |||
| 1947 | C | Lone Star League | Lufkin Foresters | |||
| 1948 | C | Lone Star League | Lufkin Foresters | |||
| 1949 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Giants | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Houma Indians | |||
| 1951 | C | Evangeline League | Houma Indians |
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