Jim Keesey
James Ward Keesey
Born: October 27, 1902
Perryville, MO US
Deceased: September 5, 1951
Boise, ID US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1923-1944
Major League Statistics
Jim Keesey compiled a career batting average of .317 with 133 home runs and 5 RBI in his 2384-game career with the Frederick Hustlers, Portsmouth Truckers, Reading Keystones, Hartford Senators, Portland Beavers, Jersey City Skeeters, San Francisco Seals, Kansas City Blues, Dallas Steers, Oklahoma City Indians, Portsmouth Cubs, Tampico Alijadores, Boise Pilots and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1923 season and last took the field during the 1944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | D | BLRI | Frederick Hustlers | 94 | 342 | 342 | 125 | 17 | 4 | 20 | .365 | .365 | .614 | .980 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 137 | 522 | 522 | 170 | 31 | 9 | 17 | .326 | .326 | .517 | .843 | 270 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 122 | 451 | 451 | 154 | 27 | 4 | 16 | .341 | .341 | .525 | .867 | 237 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 151 | 513 | 513 | 142 | 22 | 6 | 4 | .277 | .277 | .366 | .643 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 156 | 594 | 594 | 204 | 36 | 16 | 15 | .343 | .343 | .534 | .877 | 317 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 186 | 678 | 678 | 228 | 52 | 7 | 9 | .336 | .336 | .473 | .810 | 321 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 185 | 705 | 705 | 246 | 54 | 8 | 12 | .349 | .349 | .499 | .848 | 352 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 89 | 327 | 327 | 85 | 14 | 6 | 1 | .260 | .260 | .349 | .609 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 163 | 665 | 665 | 238 | 40 | 10 | 10 | .358 | .358 | .493 | .851 | 328 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | PCL | (+) San Francisco Seals | 175 | 674 | 674 | 208 | 35 | 8 | 5 | .309 | .309 | .407 | .715 | 274 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 175 | 674 | 674 | 208 | 35 | 8 | 5 | .309 | .309 | .407 | .715 | 274 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 65 | 257 | 257 | 87 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .339 | .339 | .428 | .767 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 83 | 334 | 334 | 100 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .299 | .299 | .404 | .704 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 72 | 283 | 283 | 83 | 18 | 8 | 1 | .293 | .293 | .424 | .717 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 161 | 581 | 581 | 155 | 29 | 7 | 4 | .267 | .267 | .361 | .628 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 150 | 537 | 537 | 152 | 38 | 7 | 4 | .283 | .283 | .402 | .685 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 157 | 586 | 586 | 186 | 37 | 2 | 9 | .317 | .317 | .433 | .751 | 254 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 134 | 482 | 482 | 147 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .305 | .305 | .369 | .674 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 32 | 70 | 70 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .329 | .386 | .714 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 42 | 116 | 116 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .328 | .328 | .483 | .810 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | 93 | 285 | 285 | 92 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .323 | .323 | .428 | .751 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | 94 | 317 | 317 | 91 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .372 | .659 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 18 | 50 | 50 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 2384 | 8695 | 8695 | 2 | 2758 | 520 | 110 | 133 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .317 | .317 | .448 | .765 | 3897 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | D | BLRI | Frederick Hustlers | 1B | 94 | 884 | 334 | 12 | .990 | 12.957 | |
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 1B | 137 | 1199 | 88 | 16 | .988 | 9.394 | |
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 1B | 122 | 1194 | 43 | 11 | .991 | 1.139 | |
| 1926 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 1B | 144 | 1356 | 63 | 18 | .987 | 9.854 | |
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 1B | 156 | 1540 | 79 | 12 | .993 | 1.378 | |
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 184 | 1722 | 114 | 11 | .994 | 9.978 | |
| 1929 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 185 | 1766 | 143 | 10 | .995 | 1.319 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 1B | 88 | 731 | 65 | 12 | .985 | 9.045 | |
| 1931 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 1B | 163 | 1561 | 96 | 23 | .986 | 1.166 | |
| 1933 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 83 | 787 | 57 | 4 | .995 | 1.169 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 1B | 64 | 542 | 55 | 5 | .992 | 9.328 | |
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 1B | 72 | 685 | 35 | 7 | .990 | 1.000 | |
| 1935 | A | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 161 | 1522 | 67 | 9 | .994 | 9.870 | |
| 1936 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 150 | 1394 | 87 | 14 | .991 | 9.873 | |
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 153 | 1365 | 99 | 4 | .997 | 9.569 | |
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 128 | 1181 | 53 | 8 | .994 | 9.641 | |
| 1939 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 1B | 17 | 137 | 4 | 3 | .979 | 8.294 | |
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 32 | 251 | 6 | 2 | .992 | 8.031 | |
| 1941 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | 1B | 79 | 671 | 36 | 9 | .987 | 8.949 | |
| 1942 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | 1B | 86 | 656 | 38 | 10 | .986 | 8.070 | |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 1B | 13 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 8 | .989 | 7.077 |
| Totals | 2311 | 21227 | 1571 | 201 | 8 | .991 | 9.865 |
Minor League Service:
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