James Sager
James Ervin Sager "Lil"
Born: September 5, 1877
St. Joseph County, IN US
Deceased: March 15, 1971
Elkhart, IN US
Primary Position: Third base
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Career: 1902-1914
James Sager compiled a career batting average of .227 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1132-game career with the Saginaw White Sox/Jackson, South Bend Green Stockings, South Bend Greens, Evansville River Rats, Wheeling Stogies, Evansville Strikers/South Bend Bux and Ludington Mariners. He began playing during the 1902 season and last took the field during the 1914 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | B | CENL4 | South Bend Green Stockings | 117 | 490 | 490 | 120 | .245 | .245 | .245 | .490 | 120 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | B | CENL4 | South Bend Greens | 109 | 416 | 416 | 104 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 139 | 498 | 498 | 106 | .213 | .213 | .213 | .426 | 106 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 140 | 533 | 482 | 61 | 114 | 24 | .237 | .237 | .237 | .473 | 114 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 134 | 471 | 471 | 107 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .454 | 107 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 137 | 443 | 443 | 80 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .181 | .181 | .219 | .400 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | CENL4 | (+) Wheeling Stogies | 87 | 278 | 278 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .198 | .198 | .281 | .478 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | CENL4 | (+) Evansville Strikers/South Bend Bux | 87 | 278 | 278 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .198 | .198 | .281 | .478 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | D | MICH2 | Ludington Mariners | 118 | 431 | 431 | 100 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .292 | .524 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | D | MICH2 | Ludington Mariners | 121 | 452 | 452 | 120 | 30 | 4 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .350 | .615 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | D | MICH2 | Ludington Mariners | 117 | 494 | 426 | 53 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 35 | 40 | .192 | .254 | .237 | .491 | 101 | 33 | ||||||
| Totals | 1132 | 4228 | 4109 | 114 | 933 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 35 | 40 | .227 | .234 | .251 | .485 | 1033 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 3B | 152 | 174 | 330 | 58 | .897 | 3.316 | |
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Evansville River Rats | 3B | 139 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | D | MICH2 | Ludington Mariners | 3B | 121 | 127 | 211 | 29 | .921 | 2.793 | |
| 1914 | D | MICH2 | Ludington Mariners | 3B | 117 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 529 | 301 | 541 | 87 | 0 | .906 | 1.592 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | Ind | Michigan State League | Saginaw White Sox/Jackson | |||
| 1903 | B | Central League | South Bend Green Stockings | |||
| 1904 | B | Central League | South Bend Greens | |||
| 1905 | B | Central League | South Bend Greens | |||
| 1906 | B | Central League | Evansville River Rats | |||
| 1907 | B | Central League | Evansville River Rats | |||
| 1908 | B | Central League | Evansville River Rats | |||
| 1909 | B | Central League | Evansville River Rats | |||
| 1910 | B | Central League | Evansville River Rats | |||
| 1911 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1911 | B | Central League | Evansville Strikers/South Bend Bux | |||
| 1912 | D | Michigan State League | Ludington Mariners | |||
| 1913 | D | Michigan State League | Ludington Mariners | |||
| 1914 | D | Michigan State League | Ludington Mariners |
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