SS Jim Hammerton #3
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/01/1968
SS JIM HAMMERTON #3 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 30
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 25 45 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is short on effort.
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/22/1925
Born in:Santee, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 14th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Cleveland - MLB 22 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 132 154 0.0
1949 Cleveland - MLB 23 141 506 143 20 4 3 54 52 41 3 5 63 2 3 .283 .337 .356 .693 86 88 1.9
1950 Cleveland - MLB 24 148 575 161 21 6 5 61 68 21 2 1 60 7 2 .280 .307 .363 .671 71 74 1.0
1951 Cleveland - MLB 25 141 545 142 24 4 5 52 63 26 2 4 54 4 4 .261 .295 .347 .641 75 73 0.7
1952 Cleveland - MLB 26 8 13 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .077 .071 .154 .225 -36 -45 -0.1
1952 Buffalo - MLB 26 118 420 115 13 4 3 44 42 25 4 4 35 6 4 .274 .318 .345 .663 90 85 1.6
1952 Total - MLB 26 126 433 116 14 4 3 46 42 25 4 5 35 6 4 .268 .310 .339 .650 86 81 1.4
1953 Buffalo - MLB 27 146 531 141 28 2 4 52 61 36 4 1 30 5 1 .266 .316 .348 .665 81 81 1.9
1954 Buffalo - MLB 28 150 594 150 18 5 4 43 60 26 1 3 23 3 4 .253 .284 .320 .604 63 63 -0.1
1955 Dallas - MLB 29 147 599 171 22 3 4 68 82 28 6 2 39 8 4 .285 .323 .352 .675 83 83 2.4
1956 Dallas - MLB 30 63 251 70 10 3 4 29 27 15 0 2 17 4 0 .279 .317 .390 .708 94 96 1.7
1956 Chicago - MLB 30 93 390 112 12 6 7 45 55 18 4 3 19 1 2 .287 .323 .403 .725 99 99 2.4
1956 Total - MLB 30 156 641 182 22 9 11 74 82 33 4 5 36 5 2 .284 .321 .398 .718 97 98 4.0
1957 Chicago - MLB 31 92 268 63 9 1 4 30 29 13 2 3 14 6 1 .235 .273 .321 .594 66 67 0.8
1958 Chicago - MLB 32 72 195 46 6 3 2 16 27 10 2 1 11 2 2 .236 .279 .328 .607 68 69 0.6
1959 Chicago - MLB 33 149 498 126 18 4 1 46 44 22 3 4 31 4 1 .253 .287 .311 .598 68 65 1.5
1960 Chicago - MLB 34 133 429 127 16 4 1 34 44 32 2 9 28 1 2 .296 .341 .359 .700 98 92 1.8
1961 Chicago - MLB 35 154 576 151 27 3 2 46 45 23 1 0 46 1 1 .262 .292 .330 .622 71 71 1.1
1962 Chicago - MLB 36 96 234 59 7 0 4 25 20 16 1 0 28 1 1 .252 .303 .333 .636 84 82 0.3
Total MLB 1853 6627 1779 252 52 53 647 720 353 37 43 498 55 32 .268 .307 .346 .653 79 78 19.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Total - 21 52 235 67 9 2 2 36 49 19 2 3 7 32 7 .285 .340 .366 .706 100 100 0.5
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Buffalo - MLB 26 7 26 7 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .269 .296 .269 .566 63 60 0.5
1956 Chicago - MLB 30 5 19 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .211 .286 .368 .654 79 85 0.4
Total MLB 12 45 11 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 .244 .292 .311 .603 70 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Cleveland - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.055
1948 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.1 1.053
1949 Cleveland - MLB 2B 16 10 38 31 13 69 0 1.000 92.0 6.75 +1.0 1.124
1949 Cleveland - MLB 3B 99 93 74 186 25 267 7 .974 820.2 2.85 +0.7 1.011
1949 Cleveland - MLB SS 32 32 51 112 31 166 3 .982 278.2 5.26 +3.3 1.052
1949 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1949 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.023
1950 Cleveland - MLB 2B 34 22 53 72 18 125 0 1.000 203.2 5.52 +2.0 1.081
1950 Cleveland - MLB 3B 22 11 8 24 4 35 3 .914 121.0 2.38 -0.7 .975
1950 Cleveland - MLB SS 101 101 176 339 80 533 18 .966 881.1 5.26 +6.5 1.032
1950 Cleveland - MLB RF 2 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 -0.7 .854
1951 Cleveland - MLB 2B 125 114 280 344 108 638 14 .978 1009.2 5.56 +4.9 1.041
1951 Cleveland - MLB 3B 4 4 6 6 1 13 1 .923 34.0 3.18 +0.2 1.050
1951 Cleveland - MLB SS 3 2 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 22.0 3.68 +0.2 1.086
1951 Cleveland - MLB RF 14 14 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 115.1 2.58 +0.6 .985
1952 Cleveland - MLB 2B 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 1.058
1952 Buffalo - MLB 2B 113 112 256 314 73 584 14 .976 982.0 5.22 +2.4 1.037
1952 Cleveland - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Buffalo - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 2 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.4 1.081
1952 Buffalo - MLB SS 6 3 4 11 4 16 1 .938 32.0 4.22 -0.1 1.081
1952 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Buffalo - MLB 2B 54 42 130 152 34 291 9 .969 422.2 6.00 +1.3 1.016
1953 Buffalo - MLB 3B 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.031
1953 Buffalo - MLB SS 100 85 133 273 59 421 15 .964 759.2 4.81 +3.0 1.027
1954 Buffalo - MLB 2B 7 0 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 14.0 5.79 +0.5 1.290
1954 Buffalo - MLB SS 150 150 214 474 70 711 23 .968 1289.2 4.80 +0.4 .998
1955 Dallas - MLB 2B 29 1 14 18 3 34 2 .941 54.1 5.30 -0.2 .921
1955 Dallas - MLB 3B 11 3 3 6 0 10 1 .900 37.1 2.17 -0.4 .896
1955 Dallas - MLB SS 142 139 192 392 75 603 19 .968 1201.0 4.38 +3.1 1.022
1956 Dallas - MLB 2B 3 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.0 1.031
1956 Chicago - MLB 2B 84 84 176 255 59 442 11 .975 748.0 5.19 +1.6 1.015
1956 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.048
1956 Dallas - MLB 3B 3 3 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 28.1 2.22 +0.3 1.048
1956 Dallas - MLB SS 60 60 104 177 41 290 9 .969 513.2 4.92 +2.9 1.025
1956 Chicago - MLB SS 13 8 16 31 6 49 2 .959 79.0 5.35 +0.3 1.020
1957 Chicago - MLB 2B 56 46 112 140 38 255 3 .988 427.2 5.30 +4.9 1.087
1957 Chicago - MLB 3B 10 10 6 29 3 36 1 .972 84.0 3.75 +1.4 1.050
1957 Chicago - MLB SS 18 9 14 38 2 52 0 1.000 99.2 4.70 +0.5 1.048
1958 Chicago - MLB 2B 57 43 108 115 38 226 3 .987 385.2 5.20 +2.1 1.051
1958 Chicago - MLB 3B 5 4 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 39.0 3.23 +0.4 1.029
1958 Chicago - MLB SS 10 0 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 17.0 5.29 +0.1 1.042
1958 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .996
1959 Chicago - MLB 2B 97 88 229 275 77 514 10 .981 796.2 5.69 +9.5 1.088
1959 Chicago - MLB 3B 16 16 9 33 4 42 0 1.000 137.0 2.76 +1.3 1.015
1959 Chicago - MLB SS 39 38 59 136 26 200 5 .975 313.1 5.60 +2.0 1.031
1960 Chicago - MLB 2B 47 45 100 143 40 247 4 .984 408.1 5.36 +2.3 1.077
1960 Chicago - MLB 3B 20 17 8 35 3 45 2 .956 142.2 2.71 +0.0 1.020
1960 Chicago - MLB SS 67 60 91 188 41 291 12 .959 526.2 4.77 +0.3 .000
1961 Chicago - MLB 2B 4 0 4 6 2 10 0 1.000 19.1 4.66 +0.2 1.055
1961 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Chicago - MLB SS 151 151 245 482 103 749 22 .971 1316.2 4.97 +2.8 1.004
1962 Chicago - MLB 2B 5 2 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 21.0 3.86 -0.1 1.053
1962 Chicago - MLB 3B 70 57 24 132 16 167 11 .934 519.0 2.71 -3.4 .963
1962 Chicago - MLB SS 16 2 4 20 1 25 1 .960 49.2 4.35 +0.6 1.048
TOTAL 2B 735 609 1510 1885 507 3465 70 .980 5603.0 5.45 +32.7 1.050
TOTAL 3B 266 219 140 473 57 639 26 .959 1979.0 2.79 -0.1 .999
TOTAL SS 912 843 1309 2702 542 4141 130 .969 7405.0 4.87 +26.1 1.017
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL RF 20 17 41 2 0 43 0 1.000 144.1 2.68 -0.1 .966
PLAYER HISTORY
03/03/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 34th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of college (Arkansas).
04/15/1947 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (45).
04/13/1948 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
04/12/1949 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
04/17/1949 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/29/1949 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Explorers, with 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/01/1949 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1949 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
05/26/1952 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Buffalo Beavers in exchange for RP Alex Labra.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
06/18/1956 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Chicago Traders, along with SP Ben McHargue, in exchange for 1B Jimmy McCollum, a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
10/01/1958 Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 35 (35).
03/05/1963 Released by the Chicago Traders.
10/20/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 151 5
Year PA Rank
1956 693 10
Year AB Rank
1955 599 9
1956 641 5
1961 576 10
Year K Rank
1949 63 6
Year IBB Rank
1952 4 5
1960 5 6
Year HP Rank
1955 6 10
Year SH Rank
1955 15 6
Year SF Rank
1960 9 2
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