Jim Small
[edit] Biography
Jim Small (James Arthur Patrick Small) was born on March 8, 1937 in Portland, Oregon. He made his Major League debut on June 22, 1955 for the Detroit Tigers. Small played for the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 4 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1955
| DET
| A
| 12
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 58
| 91
| 13
| 29
| 0
| 10
| .319
| .361
| .407
| 4
| 2
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| 36
| 42
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 0
| .214
| .250
| .262
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 108
| 141
| 22
| 38
| 0
| 10
| .270
| .318
| .340
| 6
| 2
| 10
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1955
| DET
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| OF
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 47
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| OF
| 14
| 7
| 72.2
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| LF
| 7
| 4
| 42.1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| RF
| 6
| 2
| 24.1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 7
| 3
| 32.1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 7
| 4
| 42.1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 45
| 8
| 80.2
| 66
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by Detroit Tigers (June 11, 1955).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Bill Tuttle, Duke Maas, John Tsitouris, Frank House, Kent Hadley and a player to be named later to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Gus Zernial, Billy Martin, Tom Morgan, Lou Skizas, Mickey McDermott and Tim Thompson (November 20, 1957); Kansas City Athletics received Jim McManus (April 3, 1958).
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