Jim Willis

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Full Name: James Gladden Willis	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/175	First Game: April 22, 1953
Birthdate: March 20, 1927	Final Game: June 5, 1954
Birthplace: Doyline, Louisiana	MLB Experience: 2 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Born on March 20, 1927 in Doyline, Louisiana, Jim Willis (James Gladden Willis) played for the Chicago Cubs for his entire 2 year career. Willis broke into the bigs on April 22, 1953 with the Chicago Cubs.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1953	CHI	N	13	3	2	1	3.12	15	15	15	2	0	0	43.1	37	1	17	0	1	3
1954	CHI	N	14	1	0	1	3.91	5	10	10	0	0	0	23	22	1	18	0	1	3
Total			27	4	2	2	3.39	20	25	25	2	0	0	66.1	59	2	35	0	2	6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1953	CHI	N	P	13	0	0	4	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1954	CHI	N	P	14	1	23	0	8	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.000
Total			P	27	1	23	4	20	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1953	CHI	N	13	9	1	0	0	1	.000	.100	.000	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
1954	CHI	N	14	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Total			27	14	1	0	0	1	.000	.067	.000	0	0	1	6	0	1	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Chicago Cubs from Shreveport (Texas) in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 1, 1952).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Johnny Klippstein to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Ted Tappe, Harry Perkowski and Jim Bolger (October 1, 1954).

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