Paul Eames
Paul Edward Eames
Born: June 28, 1927
Worcester, MA US
Deceased: October 3, 2011
Albany, GA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1955
Paul Eames compiled a career batting average of .277 with 38 home runs and 112 RBI in his 948-game career with the Smithfield-Selma Leafs, Goldsboro Goldbugs, Kinston Eagles, Albany Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals, Lynchburg Cardinals, Thomasville Tomcats, Harlingen Capitols, Waycross Bears and Tifton Blue Sox. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 94 | 341 | 297 | 39 | 72 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 37 | 47 | .242 | .336 | .340 | .676 | 101 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 104 | 306 | 306 | 93 | 16 | 4 | 2 | .304 | .304 | .402 | .706 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 25 | 106 | 81 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 12 | .284 | .448 | .333 | .781 | 27 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | D | COPL | (+) Kinston Eagles | 35 | 101 | 101 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .406 | .703 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | COPL | (+) Goldsboro Goldbugs | 35 | 101 | 101 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .406 | .703 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 97 | 276 | 276 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 7 | .254 | .254 | .366 | .620 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 17 | 35 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .257 | .514 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 37 | 101 | 101 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .218 | .218 | .317 | .535 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 37 | 130 | 130 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .292 | .523 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Tomcats | 133 | 467 | 467 | 148 | 22 | 7 | 12 | .317 | .317 | .471 | .788 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Harlingen Capitols | 135 | 484 | 484 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 3 | .279 | .279 | .362 | .640 | 175 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 134 | 442 | 442 | 119 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .269 | .269 | .348 | .618 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | 135 | 571 | 496 | 69 | 143 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 13 | 66 | 27 | .288 | .371 | .377 | .748 | 187 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 948 | 3259 | 3115 | 130 | 864 | 147 | 21 | 38 | 112 | 19 | 0 | 124 | 86 | .277 | .307 | .375 | .681 | 1167 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | C | 92 | 373 | 55 | 21 | 3 | .953 | 4.652 | 22 | |||
| 1949 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | OF | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .933 | ||||
| 1949 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | C | 10 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 6.700 | 2 | |||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Harlingen Capitols | C | 130 | 788 | 84 | 18 | .980 | 6.708 | |||||
| 1954 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | C | 125 | 788 | 97 | 21 | .977 | 7.080 | |||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | 3B | 13 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | .839 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | C | 123 | 726 | 113 | 14 | 15 | .984 | 6.821 | 15 | |||
| Totals | 515 | 2760 | 371 | 81 | 21 | .975 | 6.080 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1948 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1949 | D | Coastal Plain League | Goldsboro Goldbugs | |||
| 1949 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1949 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1952 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Tomcats | |||
| 1953 | B | Gulf Coast League | Harlingen Capitols | |||
| 1954 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tifton Blue Sox |
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