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Jim Pyburn

Positions: Centerfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: November 1, 1932 in Fairfield, AL us

Died: May 21, 2011 in Jasper, AL

Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, AL

High School: Ensley HS (Birmingham, AL)

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: April 17, 1955 (Age 22-167d, 11,225th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 16, 1957 (Age 24-227d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: James Edward Pyburn

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

294

.191

RBI

OBP

.275

SLG

.272

OPS

.547

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-32 / in Starts: 4-15
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 108 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	77 (39-27-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 108 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	68 (36-21-10)

Most Driven In
H Smith	3
G Triandos	2
G Woodling	1
L Moss	1

Most Driven In By
G Coan	1
H Evers	1
C Abrams	1
E Waitkus	1
W Miranda	0
S Rogovin	0
B Young	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	4 (3)	Apr 17 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-14	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.38	3B
2	2	8 (3)	Apr 21	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-14	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.39	3B
3	3	9	Apr 22	BAL		WSH	L,2-3	7-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	8	1.40	0.116	1.84	0.09%	0.62	PH 3B
4	4	10	Apr 23	BAL		WSH	W,3-0	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	1	.94	-0.034	1.03	-0.02%	-0.33	3B
5	5	11	Apr 24 (1)	BAL		WSH	W,2-1	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	2	1.56	0.058	2.11	0.05%	-0.09	3B
6	6	12	Apr 24 (2)	BAL		WSH	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.278	.188	.465	1	1.06	-0.095	1.46	-0.08%	-0.75	3B
7	7	14 (1)	Apr 27	BAL	@	DET	L,3-11	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.250	.167	.417	2	.05	-0.003	.06	0.00%	-1.03	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	17 (2)	May 1 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,9-8	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.211	.496	9	6.87	0.374	7.88	0.26%	1.22	PH 3B
9	9	18	May 1 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.208	.478	7	1.26	-0.126	1.47	-0.09%	-1.51	3B
10	10	19	May 3	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.310	.200	.510	7	1.63	0.070	1.57	0.04%	0.47	3B
11	11	23 (3)	May 8 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.333	.310	.644	6	1.92	0.023	1.50	0.01%	0.75	3B
12	12	24	May 8 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	L,7-15	3-GF	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.324	.333	.658	9	.65	0.050	.51	0.02%	0.67	PH 3B
13	13	25	May 10	BAL		KCA	W,11-1	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.342	.353	.695	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.37	3B
14	14	26	May 11	BAL		KCA	L,0-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.325	.333	.658	7	1.29	-0.063	.88	-0.03%	-0.36	PH 3B
15	15	27	May 12	BAL		CHW	L,2-6	GS-9	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.225	.295	.300	.595	7	1.96	-0.085	1.15	-0.03%	-0.51	3B
16	16	31 (3)	May 18	BAL		DET	L,3-6	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.311	.317	.628	7	2.22	0.047	1.24	0.02%	0.20	3B
17	17	32	May 20	BAL	@	NYY	L,5-7	4-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.326	.317	.643	9	1.51	0.047	.84	0.02%	0.39	PH
18	18	33	May 21	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-9	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.313	.302	.615	1	.59	-0.046	.26	-0.01%	-1.93	3B
19	19	34	May 22 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.306	.295	.602	9	.07	-0.002	.03	0.00%	-0.16	PH
20	20	38 (3)	May 25 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.239	.340	.304	.644	1	.89	0.021	.23	0.00%	0.06	3B
21	21	39	May 26	BAL		BOS	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.321	.286	.607	7	.89	-0.067	.17	-0.01%	-0.73	3B
22	22	40	May 27	BAL		NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.288	.622	7	.97	0.025	.24	0.00%	0.13	3B
23	23	41	May 28	BAL		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.214	.313	.268	.580	7	1.86	-0.245	.37	-0.03%	-1.79	3B
24	24	42	May 29	BAL		NYY	L,0-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.299	.254	.553	7	2.04	-0.171	.24	-0.01%	-1.30	3B
25	25	44 (1)	May 30 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.194	.296	.242	.538	1	.54	-0.031	.04	0.00%	-0.72	3B
26	26	45	May 31	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG(13)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.289	.254	.543	7	.80	-0.070	.07	0.00%	-0.39	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	27	46	Jun 1	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.288	.254	.541	7	.27	-0.014	.03	0.00%	-0.31	3B
28	28	47	Jun 2	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.286	.253	.539	7	.70	-0.047	.03	0.00%	0.58	3B
29	29	48	Jun 3	BAL	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.284	.253	.537	7	.53	-0.008	.01	0.00%	-0.35	3B
30	30	49	Jun 4	BAL	@	DET	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.284	.253	.537	9						PR 3B
31	31	54 (4)	Jun 11	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-2	3-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.289	.259	.548	1	.83	-0.009	.02	0.00%	-0.11	PR 3B
32	32	55	Jun 12 (1)	BAL	@	KCA	W,7-2	4-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.287	.259	.546	6	1.57	-0.185	.02	0.00%	-1.19	PH 3B
33	33	56	Jun 12 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.213	.286	.281	.567	2	.91	-0.007	.02	0.00%	0.03	3B
34	34	57	Jun 14	BAL		CHW	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.287	.283	.570	2	1.34	-0.065	.04	0.00%	-0.31	3B
35	35	59 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,0-2	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.284	.280	.564	8	2.77	-0.075	.02	0.00%	-0.34	PR 3B
36	36	60	Jun 16	BAL		CHW	L,0-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.282	.277	.558	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
37	37	64 (3)	Jun 22	BAL		CLE	L,0-5	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.276	.271	.547	5	.35	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.49	RF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	38	130 (65)	Sep 2	BAL		BOS	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.274	.268	.542	9	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
39	39	132 (1)	Sep 4	BAL		BOS	L,4-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.271	.265	.536	9	3.05	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.41	PH
							7-32		108	98	5	20	2	2	0	7	8	0	24	1	1	0	2	3	1	1	.204	.271	.265	.536		1.15	-0.712	.63	0.19%	-10.59

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