Jim Brideweser
[edit] Biography
Jim Brideweser (James Ehrenfeld Brideweser) was born on February 13, 1927 in Lancaster, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 29, 1951 for the New York Yankees. In 1954, his rookie year, he hit .265 with 0 home runs and 12 RBI. Brideweser played for the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 7 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1951
| NY
| A
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .375
| .375
| .375
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| NY
| A
| 42
| 38
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 2
| .263
| .317
| .263
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1953
| NY
| A
| 7
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.667
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| 73
| 204
| 18
| 54
| 0
| 12
| .265
| .317
| .319
| 7
| 2
| 15
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 5
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 58
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 4
| .207
| .246
| .328
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 70
| 156
| 23
| 34
| 0
| 10
| .218
| .307
| .244
| 4
| 0
| 20
| 19
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 4
|
| 1956
| CHI
| A
| 10
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .182
| .250
| .273
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| TOT
| A
| 80
| 167
| 23
| 36
| 0
| 11
| .216
| .303
| .246
| 5
| 0
| 20
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 4
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 91
| 142
| 16
| 38
| 1
| 18
| .268
| .362
| .352
| 7
| 1
| 21
| 15
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 329
| 620
| 79
| 156
| 1
| 50
| .252
| .322
| .311
| 22
| 6
| 63
| 77
| 2
| 11
| 6
| 4
| 19
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1951
| NY
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .818
|
| 1952
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1952
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1952
| NY
| A
| SS
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 20
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1953
| NY
| A
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| SS
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 67
| 103
| 10
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| 2B
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 37
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 48
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| SS
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 51
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 84
| 83
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1956
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1956
| TOT
| A
| SS
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 62
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| SS
| 75
| 34
| 406
| 88
| 144
| 14
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 218
| 34
| 406
| 231
| 382
| 35
| 86
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 57
| 0
| 2
| 132
| 127
| 11
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 11
| 2
| 18
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1950).
- Claimed on waivers by Baltimore Orioles from New York Yankees (May 11, 1954).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Bob Chakales and Clint Courtney to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Don Ferrarese, Don Johnson, Matt Batts and Fred Marsh (December 6, 1954).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Bob Kennedy and Harry Byrd to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Fred Hatfield and Jim Delsing (May 15, 1956).
- Sold by Detroit Tigers to Baltimore Orioles (February 8, 1957).
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