James Beavers
James Curfman Beavers Sr.
Born: February 18, 1928
Deceased: June 29, 2016
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1947-1954
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James Beavers compiled a career batting average of .299 with 66 home runs and 96 RBI in his 643-game career with the Tallassee Indians, Opelika Owls, Duluth Dukes, St. Joseph Cardinals, Montgomery Rebels, Goldsboro Cardinals, Lynchburg Cardinals, Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals and Vidalia Indians. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.75 | 25 | 142.0 | 130 | 100 | 75 | 108 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Opelika Owls | 5 | 12 | .294 | 3.44 | 20 | 136.0 | 129 | 79 | 52 | 80 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.68 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 186.0 | 185 | 103 | 76 | 103 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 4 | 3 | .571 | 6.84 | 17 | 75.0 | 82 | 63 | 57 | 70 | ||||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 32 | 33 | .492 | 4.34 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 539.0 | 526 | 345 | 260 | 0 | 361 | 0 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 26 | 56 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .179 | .304 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Opelika Owls | 23 | 60 | 60 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .400 | .667 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | 33 | 98 | 92 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .304 | .326 | .424 | .750 | 39 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 31 | 59 | 59 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .322 | .322 | .492 | .814 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 30 | 114 | 114 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .246 | .246 | .360 | .605 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Cardinals | 103 | 388 | 388 | 108 | 19 | 3 | 10 | .278 | .278 | .420 | .698 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | GASL | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | 122 | 526 | 526 | 191 | 46 | 5 | 21 | .363 | .363 | .589 | .952 | 310 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 137 | 530 | 530 | 138 | 27 | 3 | 13 | .260 | .260 | .396 | .657 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | 124 | 543 | 495 | 105 | 162 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 84 | 23 | 35 | 36 | .327 | .372 | .507 | .879 | 251 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 643 | 2385 | 2331 | 116 | 698 | 140 | 21 | 66 | 96 | 24 | 0 | 37 | 53 | .299 | .311 | .462 | .774 | 1078 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Opelika Owls | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | P | 26 | 7 | 43 | 6 | 1 | .893 | 1.923 |
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 1B | 133 | 1176 | 85 | 15 | .988 | 9.481 | |
| 1954 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | 1B | 120 | 1043 | 89 | 24 | 84 | .979 | 9.433 |
| Totals | 360 | 2226 | 217 | 45 | 85 | .982 | 6.786 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Tallassee Indians | |||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Opelika Owls | |||
| 1948 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1949 | C | Western Association | St. Joseph Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | SLN | ||
| 1951 | D | Coastal Plain League | Goldsboro Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1952 | D | Georgia State League | Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | D | Georgia State League | Vidalia Indians |
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