Jim Robertson
[edit] Biography
Jim Robertson (Alfred James Robertson) was born on January 29, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1954 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1954, his rookie year, he hit .184 with 0 home runs and 8 RBI. Robertson played for the Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 2 year career.
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| 1954
| PHI
| A
| 63
| 147
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 8
| .184
| .298
| .238
| 8
| 0
| 23
| 25
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1955
| KC
| A
| 6
| 8
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .333
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 69
| 155
| 10
| 29
| 0
| 8
| .187
| .300
| .239
| 8
| 0
| 24
| 27
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
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| 1954
| PHI
| A
| C
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 207
| 18
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1955
| KC
| A
| C
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 215
| 20
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1949).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Don Bollweg, Johnny Gray, Jim Finigan, Vic Power and Bill Renna to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Harry Byrd, Eddie Robinson, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro and Loren Babe (December 16, 1953).
- Sold by Kansas City Athletics to Seattle (PCL) (December 2, 1955).
- Released by Seattle (PCL) (June 1, 1956).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Bobby Tiefenauer to Toronto (International) in exchange for Archie Wilson and Don Griffin (@December 6, 1956).
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