Jim Bilbrey
James Melvin Bilbrey
Born: April 20, 1924
Rickman, TN US
Deceased: December 26, 1985
Toledo, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Career: 1941-1950
Major League Statistics
Jim Bilbrey compiled a career record of 43 wins and 58 losses and a 4.74 ERA in his 201-game pitching career with the St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns, Youngstown Browns, Springfield Browns, Lima Red Birds, San Antonio Missions, Elmira Pioneers, Toledo Mud Hens and Anderson Rebels. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | MATL | Youngstown Browns | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 5 | 24.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | 8 | 13 | .381 | 5.79 | 29 | 154.0 | 205 | 124 | 99 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 6 | 3 | .667 | 5.21 | 25 | 95.0 | 97 | 68 | 55 | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.85 | 30 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 180.0 | 186 | 94 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.33 | 35 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 98.0 | 116 | 81 | 58 | 68 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.69 | 31 | 14 | 144.0 | 169 | 87 | 75 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.25 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 74 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Anderson Rebels | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.03 | 18 | 77.0 | 97 | 53 | 43 | 8 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 43 | 58 | .426 | 4.74 | 201 | 51 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 839.0 | 956 | 547 | 442 | 8 | 418 | 0 | 161 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | MATL | Youngstown Browns | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | 35 | 82 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .183 | .220 | .402 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 25 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .065 | .065 | .097 | .161 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 30 | 70 | 65 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .154 | .191 | .185 | .376 | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 35 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .240 | .345 | .440 | .785 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 34 | 52 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .173 | .192 | .365 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 24 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .154 | .267 | .154 | .421 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Anderson Rebels | 21 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 212 | 327 | 313 | 12 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .166 | .189 | .217 | .407 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | MATL | Youngstown Browns | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 30 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 1 | .861 | 1.033 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 35 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .543 |
| 1948 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 24 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Anderson Rebels | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 201 | 13 | 53 | 7 | 2 | .904 | .328 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Western League | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | SLA | ||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Youngstown Browns | SLA | ||
| 1942 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Browns | SLA | ||
| 1944 | D | Ohio State League | Lima Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Anderson Rebels |
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