Jim Finigan Stats

Jim Finigan was born on Sunday, August 19, 1928, in Quincy, Illinois. Finigan was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1954, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim Finigan baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:	James Leroy Finigan
Nickname:	Jim
Born On:	08-19-1928 (Leo)
Born In:	Quincy, Illinois
Died On:	05-16-1981 (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Quincy, Illinois
Cemetery:	St. Peter Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois

High School:	Quincy Notre Dame High School (Quincy, IL)
College:	Quincy University
Bats:	Right	Throws:	Right
Height:	5-11	Weight:	175
First Game:	04-25-1954 (Age 25)
Last Game:	07-05-1959
Draft:	Not Applicable

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Jim Finigan Jim Finigan Hitting Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1954	26	Athletics	136	487	57	147	25	6	7	0	51	64	2	66	6	3	0	17	.302	.381	.421
1955	27	Athletics	150	545	72	139	30	7	9	0	68	61	6	49	5	1	3	18	.255	.333	.385
1956	28	Athletics	91	250	29	54	7	2	2	0	21	30	1	28	5	4	1	6	.216	.298	.284
1957	29	Tigers	64	174	20	47	4	2	0	0	17	23	2	18	5	1	1	3	.270	.357	.316
1958	30	Giants	23	25	3	5	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	5	0	0	1	1	.200	.310	.280
1959	31	Orioles	48	119	14	30	6	0	1	0	10	9	0	10	0	2	0	6	.252	.300	.328
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
6 Years			512	1,600	195	422	74	17	19	0	168	190	12	176	21	11	6	51	.264	.342	.367

Jim Finigan Jim Finigan Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1954 Athletics	3B	136	133	3,474	481	3.5	456	151	305	25	34	n/a	n/a	n/a	.948	3.54
1955 Athletics	2B	90	87	2,319	476	5.3	464	236	228	12	72	n/a	n/a	n/a	.975	5.40
1955 Athletics	3B	59	59	1,542	198	3.4	190	55	135	8	13	n/a	n/a	n/a	.960	3.33
1956 Athletics	2B	52	39	1,053	226	4.3	219	114	105	7	35	n/a	n/a	n/a	.969	5.62
1956 Athletics	3B	32	29	762	108	3.4	99	29	70	9	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.917	3.51
1957 Tigers	2B	3	2	63	13	4.3	12	8	4	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	5.14
1957 Tigers	3B	59	46	1,320	174	2.9	166	58	108	8	9	n/a	n/a	n/a	.954	3.40
1958 Giants	2B	8	2	78	12	1.5	11	4	7	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.917	3.81
1958 Giants	3B	4	1	42	4	1.0	3	0	3	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	1.93
1959 Orioles	2B	6	0	42	17	2.8	17	6	11	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	10.93
1959 Orioles	3B	42	29	801	98	2.3	94	30	64	4	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.959	3.17
1959 Orioles	SS	2	0	6	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
3B Totals		332	297	7,941	1,063	3.2	1,008	323	685	55	67	n/a	n/a	n/a	.948	3.43
2B Totals		159	130	3,555	744	4.7	723	368	355	21	113	n/a	n/a	n/a	.972	5.49
SS Totals		2	0	6	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
6 Years		493	427	11,502	1,807	3.7	1,731	691	1,040	76	180	n/a	n/a	n/a	.958	4.06

Jim Finigan Jim Finigan Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1954 Athletics	2	8	.200	1	0	n/a	69.6	7.4	9.5	-	-	-
1955 Athletics	1	3	.250	2	1	n/a	60.6	11.1	8.0	-	-	-
1956 Athletics	3	1	.750	12	1	n/a	125.0	8.9	11.9	-	-	-
1957 Tigers	1	1	.500	3	0	n/a	0.0	9.7	10.2	-	-	-
1958 Giants	0	0	.000	13	3	n/a	0.0	5.0	25.0	-	-	-
1959 Orioles	1	0	1.000	6	0	n/a	119.0	11.9	11.9	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
6 Years	8	13	.381	37	5	n/a	84.2	9.1	9.5	-	-	-

Jim Finigan Jim Finigan Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team \| Roster	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1954 Philadelphia Athletics	15	Undetermined	Stats	-
1955 Kansas City Athletics	4	Undetermined	Stats	-
1956 Kansas City Athletics	4	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Detroit Tigers	5	Undetermined	-	-
1958 San Francisco Giants	17	Undetermined	-	-
1959 Baltimore Orioles	33	Undetermined	-	-
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