Jim Baum
James Gerald Baum
Born: September 25, 1936
Deceased: December 16, 2018
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1956-1957
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Jim Baum compiled a career batting average of .186 with 2 home runs and 11 RBI in his 140-game career with the Clinton Pirates, Jamestown Falcons and Hobbs Sports. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | MIDW | Clinton Pirates | 89 | 253 | 253 | 50 | 8 | 10 | 2 | .198 | .198 | .332 | .530 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | 12 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .116 | .208 | .116 | .325 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 39 | 111 | 97 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 23 | .186 | .288 | .268 | .556 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 140 | 413 | 393 | 18 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 37 | .186 | .223 | .293 | .516 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | C | 27 | 164 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .979 | 6.815 | 8 | |||
| 1957 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | C | 12 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 5.833 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 39 | 230 | 24 | 5 | 0 | .981 | 6.513 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Midwest League | Clinton Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Falcons | PIT | ||
| 1957 | B | Southwestern League | Hobbs Sports |
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