Jim Eschen
James Godrich Eschen
Born: August 21, 1891
Brooklyn, NY US
Deceased: September 27, 1960
Sloatsburg, NY US
Primary Position: Left field
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1913-1916
Major League Statistics
Jim Eschen compiled a career batting average of .289 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 199-game career with the Jersey City Skeeters, Buffalo Bisons, Cleveland Spiders, South Bend Factors, New Orleans Pelicans and Birmingham Barons. He began playing during the 1913 season and last took the field during the 1916 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 89 | 359 | 321 | 47 | 84 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 55 | .262 | .329 | .368 | .696 | 118 | 6 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 120 | 431 | 431 | 111 | 18 | 4 | 5 | .258 | .258 | .353 | .610 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | (+) Jersey City Skeeters | 120 | 431 | 431 | 111 | 18 | 4 | 5 | .258 | .258 | .353 | .610 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | C | SMA | South Bend Factors | 62 | 239 | 239 | 38 | 81 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 17 | .339 | .339 | .523 | .862 | 125 | |||||||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Cleveland Spiders | 48 | 220 | 200 | 24 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 21 | .275 | .329 | .375 | .704 | 75 | 4 | ||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | (+) Birmingham Barons | 103 | 344 | 344 | 84 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .244 | .244 | .314 | .558 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | (+) New Orleans Pelicans | 103 | 344 | 344 | 84 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .244 | .244 | .314 | .558 | 108 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 199 | 818 | 760 | 109 | 220 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 48 | 76 | .289 | .332 | .418 | .750 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | RF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | LF | 56 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | CF | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Cleveland Spiders | OF | 48 | 113 | 8 | 3 | .976 | 2.521 | |
| Totals | 133 | 113 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .976 | .910 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1915 | AA | American Association 2 | Cleveland Spiders | |||
| 1915 | C | Southern Michigan Association | South Bend Factors | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | Birmingham Barons |
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