Jim Roberts
James Newsom Roberts "Big Jim"
Born: October 13, 1895
Artesia, MS US
Deceased: June 24, 1984
Columbus, MS US
Primary Position:
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
Career: 1916-1927
Major League Statistics
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Jim Roberts compiled a career batting average of .256 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI in his 189-game career with the Montgomery Rebels, New Orleans Pelicans, San Antonio Bears, Nashville Vols, Little Rock Travelers, Wichita Falls Spudders and Jersey City Skeeters. He began playing during the 1916 season and last took the field during the 1927 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | C | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 12 | 8 | .600 | 0.00 | 25 | 183.0 | 162 | 99 | 50 | |||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 9 | 9 | .500 | 2.64 | 21 | 150.0 | 124 | 56 | 44 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 4 | 2 | .667 | 6.12 | 19 | 78.0 | 95 | 57 | 53 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.67 | 28 | 147.0 | 154 | 77 | 60 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 12 | 5 | .706 | 4.61 | 19 | 125.0 | 147 | 71 | 64 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.10 | 18 | 97.0 | 118 | 73 | 55 | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 15 | 8 | .652 | 4.21 | 31 | 173.0 | 174 | 100 | 81 | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 2 | 3 | .400 | 8.36 | 8 | 28.0 | 49 | 28 | 26 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 66 | 53 | .555 | 3.51 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 981.0 | 1023 | 561 | 383 | 0 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | C | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 29 | 70 | 70 | 15 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 22 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .286 | .482 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 20 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .310 | .310 | .517 | .828 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 41 | 70 | 70 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .286 | .529 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 18 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .306 | .583 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 19 | 54 | 54 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .426 | .759 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 32 | 70 | 70 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .257 | .314 | .571 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 8 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .308 | .615 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 189 | 398 | 398 | 0 | 102 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .317 | .573 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | C | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1919 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | San Antonio Bears | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | |||
| 1925 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1926 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders |
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