Jim Steels
[edit] Biography
Jim Steels (James Earl Steels) was born on May 30, 1961 in Jackson, Mississippi. He made his Major League debut on April 6, 1987 for the San Diego Padres. Steels played for the San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 3 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1987
| SD
| N
| 62
| 68
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .191
| .300
| .235
| 1
| 1
| 11
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 36
| 53
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 5
| .189
| .185
| .208
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .214
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 75
| 80
| 9
| 14
| 0
| 6
| .175
| .287
| .213
| 1
| 1
| 13
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 36
| 53
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 5
| .189
| .185
| .208
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 111
| 133
| 13
| 24
| 0
| 11
| .180
| .250
| .211
| 2
| 1
| 13
| 33
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1987
| SD
| N
| LF
| 17
| 2
| 53.1
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| SD
| N
| RF
| 7
| 0
| 21.1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1987
| SD
| N
| OF
| 28
| 6
| 102.2
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1987
| SD
| N
| CF
| 6
| 4
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 17
| 5
| 58
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 7
| 3
| 31
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 9
| 2
| 26
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 6
| 3
| 32
| 30
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 14
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 15
| 3
| 53.1
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 9
| 3
| 46
| 44
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 26
| 4
| 79.1
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 7
| 4
| 29
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 46
| 11
| 161.2
| 35
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 8th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1979).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1987).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (October 23, 1987).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1988).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (January 17, 1989).
- Sent to Montreal Expos by San Francisco Giants for future considerations (August 3, 1989).
- Released by Montreal Expos (October 15, 1989).
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