Jim Price

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 192lb (183cm, 87kg)

Born: October 13, 1941 in Harrisburg, PA us

Died: August 7, 2023 in Washington, MI

Buried: White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, MI

High School: Hershey HS (Hershey, PA)

Debut: April 11, 1967 (Age 25-180d, 12,545th in major league history)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 13, 1971 (Age 29-335d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: Jimmie William Price

Nicknames: Smokey

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1968 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

602

129

.214

RBI

OBP

.287

SLG

.341

OPS

.627

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	18 (17)	Apr 30	DET	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	40	9.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	19	May 1	DET	@	CHW	L,6-13	CG	44	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
3	35 (15)	May 21 (2)	DET		BAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	63 (27)	Jun 21 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,9-8	GS	33	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
5	70 (6)	Jun 28 (2)	DET		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	73 (2)	Jul 2	DET		NYY	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
7	74	Jul 3	DET	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
8	79 (4)	Jul 7 (2)	DET		BOS	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
9	80	Jul 8	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
10	81	Jul 9	DET		BOS	W,7-3	GS	27	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
11	85 (3)	Jul 12 (2)	DET		BAL	L,3-13	CG	47	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
12	90 (4)	Jul 19 (2)	DET	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
13	96 (5)	Jul 24 (2)	DET		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	103 (6)	Aug 1	DET		MIN	L,4-12	CG	57	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
15	105 (1)	Aug 3	DET		WSA	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
16	106	Aug 4	DET		WSA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
17	109 (2)	Aug 6 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
18	112 (2)	Aug 9	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
19	117 (4)	Aug 14	DET	@	CAL	L,3-7	GF	12	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH C
20	118	Aug 15	DET	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
21	127 (8)	Aug 25 (2)	DET		CAL	L,6-10	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	130 (2)	Aug 29	DET		OAK	L,2-5	GS	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
23	132 (1)	Aug 31	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	133	Sep 1	DET	@	BOS	W,10-9	CG	51	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
25	134	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
26	136 (1)	Sep 3	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
27	137	Sep 4	DET	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
28	138	Sep 5	DET	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	52	13.1	14	0	0	14	0	C
29	139	Sep 6	DET	@	WSA	W,8-7	CG	53	12.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
30	140	Sep 7	DET		BAL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
31	141	Sep 8	DET		BAL	L,3-6	GS	27	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
32	147 (5)	Sep 15	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	148	Sep 16	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
34	149	Sep 17	DET	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
35	150	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
36	151	Sep 19	DET		NYY	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
37	152	Sep 20	DET		NYY	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	7	0	2	9	0	C
38	155 (2)	Sep 24	DET	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
							38gm		325.0	266	8	6	280	2