Tim Ireland
Timothy Neal Christopher Ireland
Born: March 14, 1953
Oakland, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 25 (1973 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Chabot College
Career: 1973-1985
Major League Statistics
Tim Ireland compiled a career batting average of .258 with 57 home runs and 464 RBI in his 1297-game career with the Jamestown Expos, West Palm Beach Expos, Quebec Carnavals, Miami Orioles, Trois Rivieres Aigles, Pompano Beach Cubs, Jacksonville Suns, Omaha Royals, Hiroshima Toyo Carp, Miami Marlins and Vancouver Canadians. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 69 | 308 | 269 | 43 | 77 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 37 | .286 | .369 | .357 | .726 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 40 | 119 | 99 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 21 | .222 | .333 | .283 | .616 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 92 | 400 | 337 | 51 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 47 | .243 | .352 | .291 | .643 | 98 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 7 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .250 | .320 | .350 | .670 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1975 | AA | EL | Trois Rivieres Aigles | 35 | 120 | 98 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 25 | .184 | .322 | .235 | .557 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 41 | 173 | 139 | 28 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 19 | .237 | .365 | .288 | .653 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 126 | 484 | 402 | 56 | 98 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 63 | 60 | .244 | .354 | .306 | .660 | 123 | 8 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 48 | 181 | 155 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 30 | .245 | .348 | .290 | .638 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 9 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .182 | .400 | .182 | .582 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 62 | 237 | 193 | 29 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 20 | .269 | .391 | .378 | .769 | 73 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 66 | 289 | 250 | 35 | 62 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 27 | 30 | .248 | .323 | .344 | .667 | 86 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 109 | 449 | 370 | 53 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 58 | 42 | .262 | .372 | .351 | .723 | 130 | 7 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 126 | 554 | 450 | 70 | 133 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 63 | 22 | 14 | 81 | 59 | .296 | .404 | .456 | .859 | 205 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 126 | 528 | 450 | 65 | 117 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 48 | .260 | .351 | .376 | .727 | 169 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 86 | 363 | 315 | 45 | 78 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 54 | .248 | .328 | .337 | .664 | 106 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1983 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 96 | 350 | 321 | 39 | 94 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 27 | .293 | .340 | .458 | .798 | 147 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 108 | 292 | 264 | 31 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | .254 | .311 | .364 | .675 | 96 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | 49 | 190 | 172 | 16 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | .221 | .282 | .273 | .555 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1297 | 5084 | 4320 | 616 | 1114 | 185 | 26 | 57 | 464 | 137 | 100 | 589 | 562 | .258 | .352 | .352 | .705 | 1522 | 19 | 63 | 72 | 40 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 2B | 69 | 169 | 167 | 14 | 41 | .960 | 4.870 |
| 1974 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2B | 92 | 219 | 231 | 17 | 63 | .964 | 4.891 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 2B | 32 | 71 | 89 | 6 | 26 | .964 | 5.000 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 3B | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 2.250 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 2B | 38 | 80 | 123 | 11 | 30 | .949 | 5.342 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | OF | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 1976 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 2B | 115 | 252 | 309 | 20 | 64 | .966 | 4.878 |
| 1977 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 2B | 3 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2B | 20 | 34 | 56 | 2 | 11 | .978 | 4.500 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 17 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 0 | .942 | 2.882 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 62 | 156 | 207 | 11 | 50 | .971 | 5.855 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 34 | 35 | 76 | 6 | 9 | .949 | 3.265 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2B | 33 | 81 | 86 | 9 | 21 | .949 | 5.061 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 98 | 225 | 273 | 19 | 68 | .963 | 5.082 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 6 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .957 | 3.667 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 85 | 212 | 284 | 11 | 65 | .978 | 5.835 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 39 | 57 | 104 | 10 | 19 | .942 | 4.128 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 52 | 103 | 166 | 15 | 35 | .947 | 5.173 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 40 | 91 | 94 | 5 | 2 | .974 | 4.625 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 1B | 11 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.091 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 56 | 35 | 104 | 6 | 5 | .959 | 2.482 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 13 | 30 | 37 | 3 | 9 | .957 | 5.154 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 1B | 11 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .936 | 4.000 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 11 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 7 | .945 | 4.727 |
| 1983 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2B | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1983 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | SS | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 3B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | SS | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2B | 104 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | SS | 46 | 72 | 132 | 7 | 28 | .967 | 4.435 |
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | 2B | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1221 | 2147 | 2666 | 185 | 570 | .963 | 3.942 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Expos | MON | ||
| 1974 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Carnavals | MON | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Trois Rivieres Aigles | CIN | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Carnavals | MON | ||
| 1976 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1977 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1982 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1983 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |||
| 1985 | A | Florida State League | Miami Marlins | |||
| 1985 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Canadians | ML4 |
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