Jimmy Austin

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Full Name: James Philip Austin	Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 7.5"/155	First Game: April 19, 1909
Birthdate: December 8, 1879	Final Game: October 6, 1929
Birthplace: Swansea, Wales	MLB Experience: 18 years
Died: March 6, 1965
Deathplace: Laguna Beach, California
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
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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.

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[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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