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Jigger Statz

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Full Name: Arnold John Statz Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 5' 7.5"/150 First Game: July 30, 1919
Birthdate: October 20, 1897 Final Game: September 30, 1928
Birthplace: Waukegan, Illinois MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: March 16, 1988
Deathplace: Corona Del Mar, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jigger Statz (Arnold John Statz) was born on October 20, 1897 in Waukegan, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on July 30, 1919 for the New York Giants. In 1922, his rookie year, he hit .297 with 1 home run and 34 RBI. Statz played for the New York Giants, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Jigger Statz's best season was 1923, when he stole 29 bases, hit for a .319 average and knocked in 70 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1919 NY N 21 60 7 18 0 6 .300 .333 .367 2 1 3 8 0 0 2 0 0
1920 NY N 16 30 0 4 0 5 .133 .188 .200 0 1 2 9 0 1 0 0 0
1920 BOS A 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1920 Total 18 33 0 4 0 5 .121 .171 .182 0 1 2 9 0 1 0 0 0
1922 CHI N 110 462 77 137 1 34 .297 .355 .366 19 5 41 31 1 4 16 0 8
1923 CHI N 154 655 110 209 10 70 .319 .375 .440 33 8 56 42 3 8 29 0 0
1924 CHI N 135 549 69 152 3 49 .277 .325 .352 22 5 37 50 2 13 13 0 0
1925 CHI N 38 148 21 38 2 14 .257 .317 .378 6 3 11 16 2 6 4 0 0
1927 BRO N 130 507 64 139 1 21 .274 .310 .355 24 7 26 43 0 14 10 0 0
1928 BRO N 77 171 28 40 0 16 .234 .311 .292 8 1 18 12 1 9 3 0 0
Total NL 681 2582 376 737 17 215 .285 .338 .373 114 31 194 211 9 55 77 0 8
Total AL 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 683 2585 376 737 17 215 .285 .337 .373 114 31 194 211 9 55 77 0 8

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1919 NY N 2B 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1919 NY N OF 18 0 0 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1920 NY N OF 12 0 0 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1920 BOS A OF 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1920 Total OF 14 0 0 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1922 CHI N OF 110 109 827.2 309 16 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1922 CHI N CF 110 109 827.2 309 16 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1923 CHI N OF 154 0 0 438 26 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1924 CHI N OF 131 0 0 373 22 16 5 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1924 CHI N 2B 1 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .727
1925 CHI N OF 37 0 0 112 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1927 BRO N OF 122 0 0 371 14 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1927 BRO N 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 BRO N OF 52 0 0 107 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1928 BRO N 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 110 109 827.2 309 16 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 .959
Total OF 638 109 827.2 1770 85 59 24 0 0 0 0 0 .969
Total 2B 8 0 0 7 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800

[edit] Transactions

  • Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from New York Giants (June 7, 1920).
  • Traded by Los Angeles (PCL) with a player to be named later to Chicago Cubs in exchange for 5 players to be named later (December 19, 1921); Chicago Cubs received Vic Aldridge (December 19, 1922) and Los Angeles (PCL) received Elmer Ponder, John Sullivan, Babe Twombly, Tom Daly and 4 other players (December 19, 1922).

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