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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 23 | MIL | AL | 26 | 79 | 69 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .246 | .316 | .261 | .577 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5/HD | |
| 1977 | 24 | MIL | AL | 14 | 49 | 47 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .298 | .327 | .383 | .710 | 93 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5/H | |
| 1978 | 25 | MIL | AL | 43 | 105 | 97 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .216 | .269 | .258 | .527 | 50 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45/H36 | |
| 1979 | 26 | MIL | AL | 70 | 234 | 208 | 29 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | .284 | .336 | .389 | .726 | 96 | 81 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 54H/6D1 | |
| 1980 | 27 | MIL | AL | 132 | 457 | 415 | 47 | 117 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 29 | .282 | .330 | .376 | .706 | 96 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 54H/6 | |
| 1981 | 28 | MIL | AL | 107 | 397 | 352 | 35 | 94 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 29 | .267 | .325 | .330 | .654 | 94 | 116 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | *4/H | |
| 1982 | 29 | MIL | AL | 132 | 485 | 447 | 48 | 132 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 36 | .295 | .335 | .369 | .704 | 99 | 165 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | *4/H | |
| 1983 | 30 | MIL | AL | 161 | 662 | 603 | 85 | 170 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 74 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 46 | .282 | .329 | .401 | .730 | 107 | 242 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | *4/H | |
| 1984 | 31 | MIL | AL | 153 | 658 | 613 | 61 | 173 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 51 | .282 | .314 | .344 | .658 | 86 | 211 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | *4/H | |
| 1985 | 32 | MIL | AL | 143 | 573 | 523 | 63 | 133 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 42 | .254 | .300 | .327 | .627 | 73 | 171 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 7 | *45/H6 | |
| 1986 | 33 | MIL | AL | 139 | 543 | 497 | 58 | 136 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 50 | .274 | .313 | .370 | .684 | 84 | 184 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | *4/H5D6 | |
| 1987 | 34 | MIL | AL | 81 | 296 | 265 | 37 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 22 | .272 | .331 | .370 | .701 | 84 | 98 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 45/HD | |
| 1988 | 35 | MIL | AL | 155 | 596 | 539 | 67 | 149 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 20 | 8 | 34 | 50 | .276 | .322 | .336 | .658 | 84 | 181 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | *4/H5 | |
| 1989 | 36 | MIL | AL | 116 | 455 | 409 | 51 | 112 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 20 | 6 | 21 | 33 | .274 | .321 | .333 | .654 | 86 | 136 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | *4/DH | |
| 1990 | 37 | MIL | AL | 88 | 358 | 323 | 36 | 85 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 29 | 19 | .263 | .328 | .319 | .647 | 83 | 103 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4/5H | |
| 1991 | 38 | MIL | AL | 140 | 567 | 526 | 63 | 149 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 34 | .283 | .320 | .361 | .681 | 90 | 190 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 54/H | |
| 1992 | 39 | MIL | AL | 101 | 273 | 256 | 22 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 17 | .246 | .278 | .313 | .590 | 67 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 45/H3D | |
| 17 Yrs | 1801 | 6787 | 6189 | 726 | 1696 | 262 | 38 | 47 | 568 | 137 | 78 | 383 | 501 | .274 | .319 | .351 | .671 | 88 | 2175 | 135 | 52 | 106 | 52 | 40 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 610 | 557 | 65 | 153 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 45 | .274 | .319 | .351 | .671 | 88 | 196 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Gantner?
Jim Gantner is 71 years old.
When was Jim Gantner born?
Jim Gantner was born on January 5, 1953.
Where was Jim Gantner born?
Jim Gantner was born in Fond du Lac, WI.
How tall is Jim Gantner?
Jim Gantner is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Gantner weigh when playing?
Jim Gantner weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jim Gantner play?
Jim Gantner played 17 seasons.
Is Jim Gantner in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Gantner has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was Jim Gantner drafted?
Jim Gantner was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 12th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (Oshkosh, WI).
What position did Jim Gantner play?
Jim Gantner was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Jim Gantner have?
Jim Gantner had 1,696 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Jim Gantner have?
Jim Gantner had 47 home runs over his career.
What was Jim Gantner's average?
Jim Gantner had a .274 average over his career.
How many teams has Jim Gantner played for?
Jim Gantner played for 1 team, the Milwaukee Brewers.
When did Jim Gantner retire?
Jim Gantner last played in 1992.
What are Jim Gantner's nicknames?
Gumby is a nickname for Jim Gantner.
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