Jimmy Austin
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[edit] Biography
Jimmy Austin (James Philip Austin) was born on December 8, 1879 in Swansea, Wales. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1909 for the New York Highlanders. In 1909, his rookie year, he hit .231 with 1 home run and 39 RBI. Austin played for the New York Highlanders and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 18 year career.
Most people believe that Jimmy Austin's best season was 1911, when he stole 26 bases.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | NY | A | 136 | 437 | 37 | 101 | 1 | 39 | .231 | .285 | .286 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | NY | A | 133 | 432 | 46 | 94 | 2 | 36 | .218 | .305 | .275 | 11 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | STL | A | 148 | 541 | 84 | 141 | 2 | 45 | .261 | .351 | .359 | 25 | 11 | 69 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | STL | A | 149 | 536 | 57 | 135 | 2 | 44 | .252 | .306 | .319 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | STL | A | 142 | 489 | 56 | 130 | 2 | 42 | .266 | .338 | .339 | 18 | 6 | 45 | 51 | 8 | 17 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | STL | A | 130 | 466 | 55 | 111 | 0 | 30 | .238 | .300 | .290 | 16 | 4 | 40 | 59 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | STL | A | 141 | 477 | 61 | 127 | 1 | 30 | .266 | .355 | .310 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 60 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | STL | A | 129 | 411 | 55 | 85 | 1 | 28 | .207 | .333 | .280 | 15 | 6 | 74 | 59 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | STL | A | 127 | 455 | 61 | 109 | 0 | 19 | .240 | .319 | .314 | 18 | 8 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | STL | A | 110 | 367 | 42 | 97 | 0 | 20 | .264 | .359 | .324 | 14 | 4 | 53 | 32 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | STL | A | 106 | 396 | 54 | 94 | 1 | 21 | .237 | .314 | .313 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | STL | A | 83 | 280 | 38 | 76 | 1 | 32 | .271 | .352 | .343 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | STL | A | 27 | 66 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .324 | .333 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | STL | A | 15 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .290 | .353 | .452 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | STL | A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | STL | A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | STL | A | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | STL | A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1580 | 5388 | 661 | 1328 | 13 | 390 | .246 | .326 | .314 | 174 | 76 | 592 | 363 | 44 | 278 | 244 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | NY | A | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1909 | NY | A | 3B | 111 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 236 | 32 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .928 |
| 1909 | NY | A | SS | 23 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 65 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .905 |
| 1910 | NY | A | 3B | 133 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 284 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 |
| 1911 | STL | A | 3B | 148 | 0 | 0 | 228 | 337 | 42 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .931 |
| 1912 | STL | A | 3B | 149 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 292 | 50 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .911 |
| 1913 | STL | A | 3B | 142 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 288 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .944 |
| 1914 | STL | A | 3B | 127 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 249 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .935 |
| 1915 | STL | A | 3B | 141 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 264 | 41 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .917 |
| 1916 | STL | A | 3B | 124 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 274 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .939 |
| 1917 | STL | A | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .921 |
| 1917 | STL | A | 3B | 121 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 248 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .947 |
| 1918 | STL | A | SS | 57 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 158 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .939 |
| 1918 | STL | A | 3B | 48 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 83 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .921 |
| 1919 | STL | A | 3B | 98 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 207 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .939 |
| 1920 | STL | A | 3B | 75 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 171 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .943 |
| 1921 | STL | A | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | STL | A | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | STL | A | SS | 14 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .938 |
| 1922 | STL | A | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1922 | STL | A | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .957 |
| 1923 | STL | A | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1925 | STL | A | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | STL | A | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1929 | STL | A | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 2B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | SS | 100 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 280 | 37 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .929 | ||
| Total | 3B | 1431 | 0 | 0 | 2042 | 2949 | 358 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 | ||
| Total | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by New York Highlanders with Frank LaPorte to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Roy Hartzell and cash (February 11, 1911).
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