Jim Baumer
James Sloan Baumer
Born: January 29, 1931
Tulsa, OK US
Deceased: July 8, 1996
Paoli, PA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1949-1967
Major League Statistics
Jim Baumer compiled a career batting average of .269 with 180 home runs and 758 RBI in his 2066-game career with the Waterloo White Hawks, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Memphis Chicks, Mexico City Tigres, Hollywood Stars, Salt Lake City Bees, Columbus Red Birds, Denver Bears, Atlanta Crackers and Nishitetsu Lions. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1967 campaign.
![]() Waterloo White Hawks |
![]() Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
![]() Hollywood Stars |
![]() Mexico City Tigres |
![]() Salt Lake City Bees |
![]() Denver Bears |
![]() Nishitetsu Lions |
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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 |
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1949 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 85 | 334 | 294 | 32 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 54 | .218 | .305 | .279 | .584 | 82 | 6 | 3 | ||||
1950 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 120 | 417 | 417 | 108 | 22 | 7 | 3 | .259 | .259 | .367 | .626 | 153 | |||||||||||
1951 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 148 | 554 | 554 | 162 | 31 | 6 | 9 | .292 | .292 | .419 | .711 | 232 | |||||||||||
1954 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 118 | 403 | 403 | 112 | 25 | 3 | 4 | .278 | .278 | .385 | .663 | 155 | |||||||||||
1955 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 16 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .281 | .361 | .344 | .705 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1956 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 101 | 317 | 288 | 36 | 76 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 21 | 26 | .264 | .316 | .396 | .712 | 114 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
1957 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 138 | 542 | 486 | 79 | 146 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 76 | 1 | 34 | 72 | .300 | .356 | .447 | .803 | 217 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 3 | ||
1958 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 25 | 105 | 94 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | .213 | .282 | .362 | .643 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 98 | 369 | 329 | 52 | 88 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 25 | 37 | .267 | .329 | .395 | .724 | 130 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | ||
1959 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 149 | 622 | 553 | 73 | 154 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 79 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 60 | .278 | .344 | .421 | .765 | 233 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||
1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 127 | 524 | 457 | 63 | 134 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 72 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 57 | .293 | .365 | .455 | .820 | 208 | 9 | 9 | 4 | ||
1961 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 118 | 522 | 478 | 71 | 148 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 76 | 3 | 32 | 65 | .310 | .355 | .458 | .813 | 219 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||
1962 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | 93 | 363 | 303 | 34 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 51 | .254 | .346 | .347 | .692 | 105 | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||
1962 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 40 | 197 | 176 | 35 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 27 | .330 | .388 | .528 | .916 | 93 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 149 | 624 | 572 | 83 | 157 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 84 | .274 | .330 | .418 | .747 | 239 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 145 | 584 | 539 | 53 | 133 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 92 | .247 | .286 | .386 | .672 | 208 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 136 | 537 | 492 | 55 | 126 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 62 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 76 | .256 | .303 | .417 | .719 | 205 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 134 | 533 | 480 | 57 | 125 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 77 | .260 | .326 | .452 | .778 | 217 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 126 | 491 | 443 | 46 | 94 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 68 | .212 | .284 | .300 | .584 | 133 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Totals | 2066 | 8074 | 7390 | 784 | 1991 | 347 | 55 | 180 | 758 | 42 | 30 | 497 | 853 | .269 | .320 | .404 | .724 | 2988 | 106 | 72 | 69 | 46 | 15 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1949 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | SS | 85 | 131 | 201 | 35 | 36 | .905 | 3.906 |
1955 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 14 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 4 | .970 | 2.286 |
1956 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 6 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 9.333 |
1956 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 55 | 50 | 156 | 13 | 29 | .941 | 3.745 |
1956 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | SS | 13 | 21 | 43 | 4 | 7 | .941 | 4.923 |
1956 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 10 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | .943 | 3.300 |
1957 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 81 | 64 | 159 | 17 | 15 | .929 | 2.753 |
1957 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 2B | 34 | 88 | 68 | 7 | 21 | .957 | 4.588 |
1957 | Open | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 1B | 16 | 131 | 7 | 1 | 16 | .993 | 8.625 |
1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 2B | 73 | 177 | 193 | 13 | 56 | .966 | 5.068 |
1958 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 3B | 22 | 17 | 61 | 4 | 6 | .951 | 3.545 |
1958 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | SS | 18 | 21 | 44 | 2 | 11 | .970 | 3.611 |
1959 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 2B | 145 | 367 | 441 | 26 | 108 | .969 | 5.572 |
1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 2B | 117 | 288 | 370 | 21 | 99 | .969 | 5.624 |
1961 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 2B | 118 | 316 | 352 | 23 | 91 | .967 | 5.661 |
1962 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | 3B | 54 | 41 | 77 | 14 | 7 | .894 | 2.185 |
1962 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 2B | 39 | 106 | 113 | 11 | 34 | .952 | 5.615 |
1962 | AAA | IL | Atlanta Crackers | 1B | 38 | 304 | 27 | 4 | 37 | .988 | 8.711 |
1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 33 | .000 | |||||
1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 3B | 31 | .000 | |||||
1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 110 | .000 | |||||
1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 38 | .000 | |||||
1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 140 | .000 | |||||
1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 132 | .000 | |||||
1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 12 | .000 | |||||
1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 9 | .000 | |||||
1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 134 | .000 | |||||
1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 49 | .000 | |||||
1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 108 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 1735 | 2206 | 2349 | 198 | 589 | .958 | 2.625 |
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