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Jimmy Wasdell

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Full Name: James Charles Wasdell Primary Position: OF,1B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/185 First Game: September 3, 1937
Birthdate: May 15, 1914 Final Game: April 18, 1947
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: August 6, 1983
Deathplace: New Port Richey, Florida
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jimmy Wasdell (James Charles Wasdell) was born on May 15, 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 3, 1937 for the Washington Senators. In 1938, his rookie year, he hit .236 with 2 home runs and 16 RBI. Wasdell played for the Washington Senators, Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Jimmy Wasdell's best season was 1945, when he hit for a .300 average and knocked in 60 runs.

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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
1937 WAS A 32 110 13 28 2 12 .255 .299 .418 4 4 7 13 0 1 0 0 0
1938 WAS A 53 140 19 33 2 16 .236 .296 .307 2 1 12 12 0 2 5 0 0
1939 WAS A 29 109 12 33 0 13 .303 .361 .367 5 1 9 16 1 2 3 0 1
1940 WAS A 10 35 3 3 0 0 .086 .135 .114 1 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 0
1940 BRO N 77 230 35 64 3 37 .278 .333 .413 14 4 18 24 1 4 4 0 4
1940 Total 87 265 38 67 3 37 .253 .308 .374 15 4 20 31 1 4 4 0 4
1941 BRO N 94 265 39 79 4 48 .298 .345 .419 14 3 16 15 3 3 2 0 1
1942 PIT N 122 409 44 106 3 38 .259 .337 .318 11 2 47 22 1 6 1 0 9
1943 PIT N 4 2 0 1 0 1 .500 .750 .500 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1943 PHI N 141 522 54 136 4 67 .261 .323 .343 19 6 46 22 2 4 6 0 13
1943 TOT N 145 524 54 137 4 68 .261 .326 .344 19 6 48 22 2 4 6 0 13
1944 PHI N 133 451 47 125 3 40 .277 .344 .355 20 3 45 17 1 12 0 0 14
1945 PHI N 134 500 65 150 7 60 .300 .346 .412 19 8 32 11 3 5 7 0 7
1946 PHI N 26 51 7 13 1 5 .255 .309 .392 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 2
1946 CLE A 32 41 1 11 0 4 .268 .333 .268 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 0 2
1946 Total 58 92 8 24 1 9 .261 .320 .337 0 2 7 6 1 0 1 0 4
1947 CLE A 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 731 2430 291 674 25 296 .277 .338 .371 97 28 209 113 12 34 20 0 50
Total AL 157 436 48 108 4 45 .248 .304 .330 12 6 34 52 1 5 9 0 3
Total 888 2866 339 782 29 341 .273 .332 .365 109 34 243 165 13 39 29 0 53

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1937 WAS A OF 7 0 0 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 WAS A 1B 21 0 0 182 10 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1938 WAS A 1B 26 0 0 220 12 1 26 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1938 WAS A OF 6 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1939 WAS A 1B 28 0 0 255 15 10 24 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1940 WAS A 1B 8 0 0 76 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 BRO N 1B 17 0 0 122 5 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1940 BRO N OF 42 0 0 70 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1940 Total 1B 25 0 0 198 7 3 17 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1941 BRO N OF 54 0 0 84 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1941 BRO N 1B 15 0 0 101 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 PIT N OF 97 0 0 191 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1942 PIT N 1B 7 0 0 55 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1943 PHI N OF 56 0 0 108 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1943 PHI N 1B 82 0 0 749 56 10 62 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1944 PHI N OF 121 0 0 243 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1944 PHI N 1B 4 0 0 43 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1945 PHI N OF 65 0 0 142 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1945 PHI N 1B 63 0 0 597 43 7 51 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1946 PHI N OF 11 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1946 PHI N 1B 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1946 CLE A OF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1946 CLE A 1B 4 0 0 28 3 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1946 Total OF 14 0 0 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1946 Total 1B 6 0 0 31 4 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1946 Total RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1946 Total LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 277 0 0 2431 156 36 222 0 0 0 0 0 .986
Total OF 462 0 0 878 27 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 .966

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Minneapolis (American Association) to Washington Senators in exchange for Carl Reynolds, Red Kress and cash (January 29, 1937).
  • Sold by Washington Senators to Brooklyn Dodgers (May 25, 1940).
  • Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Pete Coscarart, Luke Hamlin and Babe Phelps to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Arky Vaughan (December 12, 1941).
  • Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Philadelphia Phillies (April 30, 1943).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (June 18, 1946).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (@June 24, 1946).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (@April 23, 1947).

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