TEX-A, MIL-A, KC-A, CHI-N
Tied for 1st for
all-time Fielding Average (.993)4th Most Career Games
Caught (1,927)Six Gold Gloves
1976-1981All-Star Selection 1974, 78 & 84 |
Jim Sundberg TEX-A, MIL-A, KC-A, CHI-N Tied for 1st for
all-time Fielding Average (.993)4th Most Career Games
Caught (1,927)Six Gold Gloves
1976-1981All-Star Selection 1974, 78 & 84 |
| Full Name: James Howard Sundberg Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6'0" Weight: 195 lbs. Born: May 18, 1951 in Galesburg, IL Major League Debut: Apr 04, 1974 |
CAREER STATISTICS - BATTING
TOTALS
| BATTING | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1988 1989 |
TM Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Mil KC KC Chi Chi Tex Tex |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL NL NL AL AL |
POS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C |
G 132 155 140 149 149 150 151 102 139 131 110 115 140 61 24 38 76 |
AB 368 472 448 453 518 495 505 339 470 378 348 367 429 139 54 91 147 |
R 45 45 33 61 54 50 59 42 37 30 43 38 41 9 8 13 13 |
H 91 94 102 132 144 136 138 94 118 76 91 90 91 28 13 26 29 |
2B 13 9 24 20 23 23 24 17 22 14 19 12 9 2 1 4 7 |
3B 3 0 2 3 6 4 1 2 5 0 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 |
HR 3 6 3 6 6 5 10 3 10 2 7 10 12 4 2 4 2 |
RBI 36 36 34 65 58 64 63 28 47 28 43 35 42 15 9 13 8 |
TB 119 121 139 176 197 182 194 124 180 96 139 140 138 42 20 42 44 |
BB 62 51 37 53 64 51 64 50 49 35 38 33 57 19 8 5 23 |
IBB 0 0 0 0 6 5 3 6 2 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 |
| Totals | G 1962 |
AB 6021 |
R 621 |
H 1493 |
2B 243 |
3B 36 |
HR 95 |
RBI 624 |
TB 2093 |
BB 699 |
IBB 31 |
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| BATTING | BASERUNNING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1988 1989 |
TM Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Tex Mil KC KC Chi Chi Tex Tex |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL NL NL AL AL |
K 61 77 61 77 70 51 67 48 57 64 63 67 91 40 15 17 37 |
HBP 0 4 0 2 3 5 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 |
SH 17 13 9 20 3 5 6 3 9 7 6 4 2 1 3 3 7 |
SF 2 0 2 5 4 5 5 3 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 0 1 |
GDP 16 16 15 8 18 17 15 5 11 8 5 9 7 3 1 2 3 |
SB 2 3 0 2 2 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 |
CS 4 1 0 3 5 3 2 5 6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 |
SB% .333 .750 -.--- .400 .286 .500 .500 .286 .250 .000 .500 .000 .500 -.--- -.--- -.--- -.--- |
AVG .247 .199 .228 .291 .278 .275 .273 .277 .251 .201 .261 .245 .212 .201 .241 .286 .197 |
OBP .354 .283 .285 .365 .358 .345 .353 .369 .322 .272 .332 .308 .303 .306 .333 .323 .304 |
SLG .323 .256 .310 .389 .380 .368 .384 .366 .383 .254 .399 .381 .322 .302 .370 .462 .299 |
AB/HR 122.7 78.7 149.3 75.5 86.3 99.0 50.5 113.0 47.0 189.0 49.7 36.7 35.8 34.8 27.0 22.8 73.5 |
AB/K 6.0 6.1 7.3 5.9 7.4 9.7 7.5 7.1 8.2 5.9 5.5 5.5 4.7 3.5 3.6 5.4 4.0 |
| Totals | K 963 |
HBP 22 |
SH 118 |
SF 38 |
GDP 159 |
SB 20 |
CS 37 |
SB% .351 |
BAVG .248 |
OBP .327 |
SLG .348 |
AB/HR 63.4 |
AB/K 6.3 |
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ALL-STAR STATISTICS -
BATTING TOTALS
| BATTING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1974 1978 1984 |
TM Tex Tex Mil |
LG AL AL AL |
G 0 1 1 |
AB 0 0 1 |
R 0 0 0 |
H 0 0 0 |
2B 0 0 0 |
3B 0 0 0 |
HR 0 0 0 |
RBI 0 0 0 |
TB 0 0 0 |
BB 0 0 0 |
K 0 0 0 |
SB 0 0 0 |
BAVG -.--- -.--- .000 |
SLG -.--- -.--- .000 |
AB/HR --.- --.- --.- |
AB/K --.- --.- --.- |
| Totals | G 2 |
AB 1 |
R 0 |
H 0 |
2B 0 |
3B 0 |
HR 0 |
RBI 0 |
TB 0 |
BB 0 |
K 0 |
SB 0 |
AVG .000 |
SLG .000 |
AB/HR --.- |
AB/K --.- |
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LCS STATISTICS - BATTING TOTALS
| BATTING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1985 |
TM KC |
LG AL |
G 7 |
AB 24 |
R 3 |
H 4 |
2B 1 |
3B 1 |
HR 1 |
RBI 6 |
TB 10 |
BB 1 |
K 7 |
SB 0 |
BAVG .167 |
SLG .417 |
AB/HR 24.0 |
AB/K 3.4 |
| Totals | G 7 |
AB 24 |
R 3 |
H 4 |
2B 1 |
3B 1 |
HR 1 |
RBI 6 |
TB 10 |
BB 1 |
K 7 |
SB 0 |
AVG .167 |
SLG .417 |
AB/HR 24.0 |
AB/K 3.4 |
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WORLD SERIES STATISTICS - BATTING
TOTALS
| BATTING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1985 |
TM KC |
LG AL |
G 7 |
AB 24 |
R 6 |
H 6 |
2B 2 |
3B 0 |
HR 0 |
RBI 1 |
TB 8 |
BB 6 |
K 4 |
SB 0 |
BAVG .250 |
SLG .333 |
AB/HR --.- |
AB/K 6.0 |
| Totals | G 7 |
AB 24 |
R 6 |
H 6 |
2B 2 |
3B 0 |
HR 0 |
RBI 1 |
TB 8 |
BB 6 |
K 4 |
SB 0 |
AVG .250 |
SLG .333 |
AB/HR --.- |
AB/K 6.0 |
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| TEAM ABBREVIATION KEY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEARS 1974-1989 1984 1985-1986 1987-1988 |
TM Tex Mil KC Chi |
LG AL AL AL NL |
TEAM NAME Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals Chicago Cubs |
LEAGUE NAME American League American League American League National League |
After only one year of minor league seasoning, Jim Sundberg was ready for a full-time life in the majors.
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