Jim Lafitte
James Arnauld Lafitte
Born: January 6, 1880
New Orleans, LA US
Deceased: September 29, 1964
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Catcher
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Career: 1906-1915
Jim Lafitte compiled a career batting average of .242 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 639-game career with the Macon Brigands, Macon Peaches, New Orleans Pelicans, Augusta Tourists/S.A.L. Orphans, Chattanooga Lookouts, Roanoke Tigers, Greensboro Patriots and La Grange Terrapins. He began playing during the 1906 season and last took the field during the 1915 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | C | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 14 | 42 | 42 | 6 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1909 | C | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 77 | 230 | 230 | 56 | .243 | .243 | .243 | .487 | 56 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 126 | 398 | 398 | 85 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .427 | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 6 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .353 | .647 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | C | SALL2 | Augusta Tourists/S.A.L. Orphans | 69 | 253 | 253 | 67 | .265 | .265 | .265 | .530 | 67 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | C | VIRL4 | Roanoke Tigers | 109 | 361 | 361 | 91 | 10 | 7 | 2 | .252 | .252 | .335 | .587 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | C | VIRL4 | Roanoke Tigers | 46 | 148 | 148 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .297 | .527 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | D | NCSL1 | Greensboro Patriots | 41 | 136 | 136 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .191 | .191 | .279 | .471 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | D | GAAL | La Grange Terrapins | 95 | 338 | 338 | 45 | 94 | 6 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | D | GAAL | La Grange Terrapins | 56 | 196 | 196 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .245 | .245 | .337 | .582 | 66 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 639 | 2119 | 2119 | 45 | 512 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .275 | .517 | 583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | C | VIRL4 | Roanoke Tigers | C | 46 | 234 | 59 | 6 | .980 | 6.370 | |
| 1913 | D | NCSL1 | Greensboro Patriots | C | 41 | 184 | 58 | 8 | .968 | 5.902 | |
| 1914 | D | GAAL | La Grange Terrapins | C | 95 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | D | GAAL | La Grange Terrapins | C | 55 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 237 | 418 | 117 | 14 | 0 | .974 | 2.257 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | South Atlantic League | Macon Brigands | |||
| 1907 | C | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1909 | C | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1910 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1911 | C | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tourists/S.A.L. Orphans | |||
| 1911 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1912 | C | Virginia League | Roanoke Tigers | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1913 | D | North Carolina State League | Greensboro Patriots | |||
| 1913 | C | Virginia League | Roanoke Tigers | |||
| 1914 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | La Grange Terrapins | |||
| 1915 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | La Grange Terrapins |
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