Jim Mason
[edit] Biography
Jim Mason (James Percy Mason) was born on August 14, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama. He made his Major League debut on September 26, 1971 for the Washington Senators. In 1972, his rookie year, he hit .197 with 0 home runs and 10 RBI. Mason played for the Washington Senators, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays and Montreal Expos over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .400
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 46
| 147
| 10
| 29
| 0
| 10
| .197
| .247
| .218
| 3
| 0
| 9
| 39
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| 92
| 238
| 23
| 49
| 3
| 19
| .206
| .273
| .290
| 7
| 2
| 23
| 48
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1974
| NY
| A
| 152
| 440
| 41
| 110
| 5
| 37
| .250
| .302
| .352
| 18
| 6
| 35
| 87
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 6
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| 94
| 223
| 17
| 34
| 2
| 16
| .152
| .228
| .211
| 3
| 2
| 22
| 49
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 10
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| 93
| 217
| 17
| 39
| 1
| 14
| .180
| .210
| .235
| 7
| 1
| 9
| 37
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| 22
| 79
| 10
| 13
| 0
| 2
| .165
| .233
| .203
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| 36
| 55
| 9
| 12
| 1
| 7
| .218
| .290
| .327
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| 58
| 134
| 19
| 25
| 1
| 9
| .187
| .257
| .254
| 6
| 0
| 13
| 20
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| 55
| 105
| 10
| 20
| 0
| 3
| .190
| .227
| .229
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 17
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| 40
| 71
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .183
| .256
| .282
| 5
| 1
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 40
| 71
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .183
| .256
| .282
| 5
| 1
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 593
| 1513
| 137
| 309
| 12
| 108
| .204
| .260
| .274
| 48
| 11
| 117
| 300
| 1
| 33
| 2
| 1
| 30
|
| Total
|
|
| 633
| 1584
| 140
| 322
| 12
| 114
| .203
| .259
| .275
| 53
| 12
| 124
| 316
| 1
| 33
| 2
| 2
| 33
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| SS
| 3
| 3
| 26
| 8
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 10
| 10
| 81.1
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 32
| 32
| 276.1
| 52
| 93
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 74
| 64
| 562
| 113
| 206
| 18
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 19
| 8
| 90.1
| 30
| 24
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1974
| NY
| A
| SS
| 152
| 144
| 1217
| 241
| 430
| 25
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| SS
| 93
| 73
| 641
| 134
| 209
| 16
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| SS
| 93
| 70
| 630.1
| 128
| 245
| 13
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 22
| 20
| 183.1
| 49
| 51
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 32
| 12
| 153
| 26
| 57
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| SS
| 54
| 32
| 336.1
| 75
| 108
| 5
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 42
| 20
| 221.1
| 41
| 79
| 8
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 11
| 79
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| 3B
| 6
| 2
| 32
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| SS
| 33
| 14
| 171.1
| 31
| 53
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 21
| 8
| 93.1
| 30
| 24
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 576
| 452
| 4081.2
| 823
| 1436
| 97
| 278
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 29
| 23
| 195.1
| 16
| 35
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .911
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Washington Senators in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1968).
- Sold by Texas Rangers to New York Yankees (December 6, 1973).
- Selected by Toronto Blue Jays from New York Yankees (30th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 5, 1976).
- Traded by Toronto Blue Jays with Steve Hargan and $200000 to Texas Rangers in exchange for Roy Howell (May 9, 1977).
- Traded by Texas Rangers to Montreal Expos in exchange for Mike Hart (December 8, 1978).
- Released by Montreal Expos (March 18, 1980).
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