Jim Gilliam

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: October 17, 1928 in Nashville, TN us

Died: October 8, 1978 in Inglewood, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Pearl HS (Nashville, TN)

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 24-179d)
vs. PIT 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1966 (Age 37-348d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1953 season)

Full Name: James William Gilliam

Nicknames: Junior

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.7

7599

2021

.266

1255

RBI

625

219

OBP

.360

SLG

.355

OPS

.716

OPS+

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

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	BRO		PIT	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	6	0	11	3	2B
2	2	Apr 14	BRO	@	NYG	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
3	3	Apr 15	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
4	4	Apr 16	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
5	5	Apr 17 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
6	6	Apr 17 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
7	7	Apr 18	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	1	6	2	2B
8	8	Apr 19	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
9	9	Apr 20	BRO		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
10	10	Apr 21	BRO		PHI	W,14-4	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	2B
11	11	Apr 22	BRO		NYG	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
12	12	Apr 23	BRO		NYG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
13	13	Apr 24	BRO		NYG	L,10-11	CG	49	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
14	14	Apr 27	BRO		CIN	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
15	15	Apr 28	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
16	16	Apr 30	BRO		CHC	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	BRO		MLN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
18	18	May 2	BRO		MLN	W,2-0	CG	46	12.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
19	19	May 4	BRO		STL	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
20	20	May 5	BRO		STL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
21	21	May 6	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	52	12.0	3	4	2	9	2	2B
22	22	May 7	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
23	23	May 8	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
24	24	May 10	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	27	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
25	25	May 11	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-10	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
26	26	May 12	BRO	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	44	11.0	8	3	0	11	1	2B
27	27	May 13	BRO	@	MLN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	2B
28	28	May 14	BRO	@	CIN	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
29	29	May 15 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	3	1	7	3	2B
30	30	May 15 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
31	31	May 17	BRO	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
32	32	May 18	BRO	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
33	33	May 20	BRO		PHI	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
34	34	May 21	BRO		PHI	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
35	35	May 22	BRO		PHI	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
36	36	May 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-15	CG	50	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
37	37	May 26	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
38	38	May 27	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
39	39	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
40	40	May 29	BRO	@	NYG	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
41	41	May 30 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
42	42	May 30 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
43	43	May 31	BRO		PIT	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	44	Jun 1	BRO		MLN	W,11-8	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
45	45	Jun 2	BRO		MLN	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
46	46	Jun 3	BRO		STL	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
47	47	Jun 4	BRO		STL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
48	48	Jun 5 (1)	BRO		STL	L,4-9	CG	45	10.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
49	49	Jun 5 (2)	BRO		STL	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
50	50	Jun 6	BRO		STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
51	51	Jun 7	BRO		CIN	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
52	52	Jun 8	BRO		CIN	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
53	53	Jun 10	BRO		CHC	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
54	54	Jun 11	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
55	55	Jun 12 (1)	BRO		CHC	L,5-9	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
56	56	Jun 12 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
57	57	Jun 14	BRO	@	CIN	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
58	58	Jun 15	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	5	1	6	0	2B
59	59	Jun 16	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.2	1	4	0	5	1	2B
60	60	Jun 17	BRO	@	STL	W,12-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
61	61	Jun 18	BRO	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	38	9.1	3	3	1	7	1	2B
62	62	Jun 19	BRO	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	2B
63	63	Jun 21	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	39	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
64	64	Jun 22	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
65	65	Jun 23	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
66	66	Jun 24	BRO	@	MLN	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
67	67	Jun 25	BRO	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
68	68	Jun 26	BRO	@	MLN	L,0-4	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
69	69	Jun 28	BRO		NYG	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
70	70	Jun 29	BRO		NYG	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	2B
71	71	Jun 30	BRO		NYG	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	72	Jul 1	BRO		PIT	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
73	75 (2)	Jul 3 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
74	76	Jul 4 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,11-2	GF	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
75	77	Jul 4 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
76	80 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	81	Jul 7	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
78	82	Jul 8	BRO	@	NYG	W,12-8	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	83	Jul 9	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	84	Jul 10	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS	32	7.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
81	86 (1)	Jul 15	BRO		STL	W,12-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	87	Jul 16	BRO		CIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
83	88	Jul 17 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,6-2	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF CF
84	89	Jul 17 (2)	BRO		CIN	W,8-5	GS	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
85	90	Jul 18	BRO		CIN	L,5-9	GS	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF 2B
86	91	Jul 20 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,10-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
87	92	Jul 20 (2)	BRO		CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
88	93	Jul 21	BRO		CHC	W,4-1	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
89	94	Jul 22	BRO		MLN	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
90	95	Jul 23	BRO		MLN	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	96	Jul 24 (1)	BRO		MLN	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	97	Jul 24 (2)	BRO		MLN	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
93	98	Jul 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
94	99	Jul 27	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	100	Jul 28	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	101	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
97	102	Jul 30	BRO	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	103	Jul 31	BRO	@	STL	W,11-2	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	104	Aug 1	BRO	@	MLN	W,4-3	GF	14	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR LF
100	105	Aug 2	BRO	@	MLN	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
101	106	Aug 3	BRO	@	MLN	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
102	107	Aug 4	BRO	@	MLN	W,11-10	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
103	108	Aug 5	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-10	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
104	109	Aug 7	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	30	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
105	112 (2)	Aug 10	BRO		NYG	W,5-4	CG	30	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
106	113	Aug 14 (1)	BRO		PHI	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
107	117 (3)	Aug 18	BRO	@	NYG	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
108	118	Aug 19	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
109	119	Aug 20	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
110	120	Aug 21	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
111	121	Aug 23	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	2B
112	123 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
113	124	Aug 25 (2)	BRO		CIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
114	125	Aug 26	BRO		CIN	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
115	126	Aug 27	BRO		CIN	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
116	127	Aug 28	BRO		STL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
117	128	Aug 29	BRO		STL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
118	129	Aug 30	BRO		MLN	W,8-6	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
119	130	Aug 31	BRO		MLN	L,8-13	CG	45	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	131	Sep 1	BRO		MLN	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
121	132	Sep 2	BRO		PIT	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
122	133	Sep 3	BRO		PIT	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	134	Sep 4	BRO		PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
124	135	Sep 5 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
125	136	Sep 5 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
126	137	Sep 7	BRO	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
127	138	Sep 8	BRO	@	MLN	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
128	140 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,16-9	CG	45	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	2B
129	141	Sep 10	BRO	@	CHC	T,3-3	CG	26	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
130	142	Sep 11 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
131	143	Sep 11 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-5	GS	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 2B
132	144	Sep 13	BRO	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
133	145	Sep 14	BRO	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
134	146	Sep 15	BRO	@	STL	L,2-3	GF	6	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
135	147	Sep 16	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
136	148	Sep 17	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	GS	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF 2B
137	149	Sep 18	BRO		NYG	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
138	150	Sep 20 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
139	151	Sep 20 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,6-1	CG	40	9.0	5	4	0	9	1	2B
140	152	Sep 24 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
141	153	Sep 24 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
142	154	Sep 25	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							150gm		1202.1	310	270	19	599	65