Jim Canavan

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Full Name: James Edward Canavan	Primary Position: SS,OF,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/160	First Game: April 8, 1891
Birthdate: November 26, 1866	Final Game: July 13, 1897
Birthplace: New Bedford, Massachusetts	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: May 27, 1949
Deathplace: New Bedford, Massachusetts
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
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7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jim Canavan (James Edward Canavan) was born on November 26, 1866 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on April 8, 1891 for the Milwaukee Brewers. In 1891, his rookie year, he hit .238 with 10 home runs and 87 RBI. Canavan played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Porkers, Chicago Colts, Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Bridegrooms over the course of his 5 year career.

Most people believe that Jim Canavan's best season was 1891, when he stole 28 bases and knocked in 87 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1891	MIL	a	35	142	33	38	3	21	.268	.342	.401	2	4	16	10	0	0	7	0	0
1891	CIN	a	101	426	74	97	7	66	.228	.282	.373	13	14	27	44	5	0	21	0	0
1891	TOT	a	136	568	107	135	10	87	.238	.297	.380	15	18	43	54	5	0	28	0	0
1892	CHI	N	118	439	48	73	0	32	.166	.248	.239	10	11	48	48	0	0	33	0	0
1893	CIN	N	121	461	65	104	5	64	.226	.305	.317	13	7	51	20	2	0	31	0	0
1894	CIN	N	101	356	77	97	13	70	.272	.380	.478	16	9	62	25	0	5	13	0	0
1897	BRO	N	63	240	25	52	2	34	.217	.299	.304	9	3	26	0	2	1	9	0	0
Total	NL		403	1496	215	326	20	200	.218	.306	.330	48	30	187	93	4	6	86	0	0
Total	AA		136	568	107	135	10	87	.238	.297	.380	15	18	43	54	5	0	28	0	0
Total			539	2064	322	461	30	287	.223	.304	.344	63	48	230	147	9	6	114	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1891	MIL	a	SS	11	0	0	14	35	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.860
1891	MIL	a	2B	24	0	0	51	76	20	4	0	0	0	0	0	.864
1891	CIN	a	SS	101	0	0	217	304	85	31	0	0	0	0	0	.860
1891	TOT	a	SS	112	0	0	231	339	93	32	0	0	0	0	0	.860
1892	CHI	N	SS	2	0	0	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.917
1892	CHI	N	2B	112	0	0	282	349	53	40	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1892	CHI	N	OF	4	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1893	CIN	N	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1893	CIN	N	OF	117	0	0	243	15	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.931
1893	CIN	N	2B	5	0	0	12	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1894	CIN	N	SS	3	0	0	2	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1894	CIN	N	2B	1	0	0	4	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.714
1894	CIN	N	3B	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1894	CIN	N	OF	95	0	0	188	9	21	6	0	0	0	0	0	.904
1894	CIN	N	1B	1	0	0	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.818
1897	BRO	N	2B	63	0	0	157	162	32	18	0	0	0	0	0	.909
Total			2B	205	0	0	506	611	111	63	0	0	0	0	0	.910
Total			SS	117	0	0	239	357	94	33	0	0	0	0	0	.864
Total			3B	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	1	0	0	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.818
Total			OF	216	0	0	437	25	40	6	0	0	0	0	0	.920

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Louisville Colonels with $1000 to Chicago Colts in exchange for Fred Pfeffer (April 5, 1892).

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