Jim Bolger
James Cyril Bolger
Born: February 23, 1932
Cincinnati, OH US
Deceased: April 9, 2020
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1950-1962
Major League Statistics
Jim Bolger compiled a career batting average of .297 with 73 home runs and 408 RBI in his 1098-game career with the Charleston Senators, Burlington Flints, Williamsport Tigers, Little Rock Travelers, Columbia Reds, Tulsa Oilers, Los Angeles Angels, Sacramento Solons, San Diego Padres and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 33 | 130 | 130 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .323 | .600 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 104 | 367 | 367 | 93 | 12 | 12 | 3 | .253 | .253 | .376 | .629 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 15 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .176 | .255 | .431 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | 69 | 264 | 264 | 72 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .337 | .610 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 131 | 541 | 541 | 163 | 27 | 16 | 10 | .301 | .301 | .466 | .767 | 252 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 153 | 656 | 592 | 83 | 184 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 62 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 57 | .311 | .359 | .432 | .791 | 256 | 8 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 165 | 656 | 592 | 88 | 193 | 37 | 4 | 28 | 147 | 3 | 48 | 42 | .326 | .376 | .544 | .919 | 322 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 149 | 638 | 581 | 73 | 162 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 44 | .279 | .329 | .403 | .731 | 234 | 9 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 125 | 458 | 422 | 67 | 132 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 32 | .313 | .348 | .438 | .786 | 185 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 140 | 555 | 508 | 80 | 162 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 74 | 2 | 41 | 46 | .319 | .368 | .470 | .839 | 239 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 1098 | 4323 | 4055 | 391 | 1206 | 191 | 77 | 73 | 408 | 19 | 8 | 189 | 221 | .297 | .330 | .436 | .767 | 1770 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | OF | 130 | 436 | 12 | 10 | .978 | 3.446 | |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | CF | 136 | 333 | 10 | 11 | 2 | .969 | 2.522 |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | RF | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.583 |
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 163 | 344 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .989 | 2.172 |
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | OF | 146 | 296 | 20 | 9 | 4 | .972 | 2.164 |
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 105 | 194 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .980 | 1.914 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 133 | 241 | 14 | 11 | 3 | .959 | 1.917 |
| Totals | 825 | 1859 | 77 | 49 | 16 | .975 | 2.347 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Flints | CIN | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1954 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CHA | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | ML1 |
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