Jim Nisewonger
James Benjamin Nisewonger
Born: November 15, 1934
Deceased: March 22, 2024
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1953-1958
Jim Nisewonger compiled a career batting average of .258 with 39 home runs and 138 RBI in his 371-game career with the Brunswick Pirates, Hutchinson Elks, Burlington-Graham Pirates, Moultrie Reds, Thibodaux Senators, Waycross Braves and Fox Cities Foxes. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | 18 | 6 | .750 | 1.99 | 31 | 26 | 213.0 | 189 | 79 | 47 | 2 | 106 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.12 | 24 | 18 | 129.0 | 155 | 88 | 59 | 8 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Reds | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.86 | 13 | 12 | 85.0 | 75 | 41 | 27 | 2 | 33 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Senators | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.86 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 43.0 | 45 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 37 | 22 | .627 | 3.08 | 89 | 62 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 470.0 | 464 | 238 | 161 | 13 | 232 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | 48 | 103 | 103 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .223 | .291 | .515 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 63 | 125 | 125 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .232 | .232 | .328 | .560 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | 46 | 175 | 162 | 33 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 37 | .253 | .299 | .346 | .645 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Reds | 13 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .344 | .625 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Senators | 102 | 436 | 381 | 75 | 110 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 71 | .289 | .365 | .504 | .869 | 192 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 71 | 290 | 249 | 41 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 33 | 60 | .241 | .324 | .406 | .730 | 101 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 1958 | D | GAFL | Waycross Braves | 26 | 117 | 91 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 13 | .264 | .402 | .385 | .786 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 371 | 1282 | 1147 | 169 | 296 | 43 | 5 | 39 | 138 | 16 | 1 | 112 | 181 | .258 | .322 | .406 | .729 | 466 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | OF | 44 | 64 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .931 | 1.841 |
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Reds | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Senators | OF | 91 | 112 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .961 | 1.341 |
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Senators | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | OF | 67 | 99 | 13 | 12 | 2 | .903 | 1.672 |
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | D | GAFL | Waycross Braves | OF | 26 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .939 | 1.769 |
| Totals | 293 | 318 | 43 | 26 | 7 | .933 | 1.232 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Brunswick Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1954 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Elks | PIT | ||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | Burlington-Graham Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1955 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Brunswick Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1956 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Moultrie Reds | CIN | ||
| 1957 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Senators | |||
| 1958 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Fox Cities Foxes | WS1 |
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