James Hay
James Iverson Hay
Born: November 6, 1936
Eagleville, TN US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1957-1964
James Hay compiled a career batting average of .264 with 51 home runs and 443 RBI in his 865-game career with the Panama City Fliers, Midland Braves, Boise Braves, Jacksonville Braves and Austin Senators. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1964 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Panama City Fliers | 113 | 469 | 433 | 62 | 115 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 76 | 4 | 28 | 64 | .266 | .314 | .393 | .707 | 170 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | C | PION | Boise Braves | 16 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .211 | .250 | .342 | .592 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | D | SOPH | Midland Braves | 86 | 330 | 299 | 65 | 88 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 26 | 41 | .294 | .358 | .378 | .736 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | C | PION | Boise Braves | 123 | 502 | 462 | 64 | 142 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 95 | 5 | 39 | 69 | .307 | .361 | .459 | .819 | 212 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 113 | 384 | 360 | 34 | 87 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 17 | 55 | .242 | .278 | .308 | .587 | 111 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 108 | 387 | 362 | 41 | 88 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 65 | .243 | .279 | .334 | .613 | 121 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 121 | 463 | 436 | 51 | 110 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 67 | 4 | 23 | 90 | .252 | .288 | .365 | .653 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1963 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 117 | 462 | 440 | 44 | 115 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 69 | .261 | .289 | .334 | .623 | 147 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 68 | 209 | 197 | 11 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 39 | .228 | .258 | .355 | .614 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 865 | 3246 | 3027 | 374 | 798 | 123 | 21 | 51 | 443 | 33 | 10 | 176 | 497 | .264 | .306 | .369 | .674 | 1116 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Panama City Fliers | C | 108 | 693 | 55 | 25 | 2 | .968 | 6.926 | 21 | |||
| 1958 | D | SOPH | Midland Braves | C | 74 | 593 | 40 | 15 | 2 | .977 | 8.554 | 21 | |||
| 1958 | C | PION | Boise Braves | C | 10 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.300 | 2 | |||
| 1959 | C | PION | Boise Braves | C | 113 | 887 | 58 | 26 | 7 | .973 | 8.363 | 18 | |||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | C | 97 | 629 | 55 | 15 | 5 | .979 | 7.052 | 12 | |||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | C | 90 | 557 | 35 | 7 | 5 | .988 | 6.578 | 18 | |||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | OF | 23 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .886 | 1.348 | ||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | C | 100 | 576 | 39 | 13 | 8 | .979 | 6.150 | 21 | |||
| 1963 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | C | 115 | 762 | 75 | 20 | 12 | .977 | 7.278 | 16 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | C | 35 | 198 | 24 | 9 | 2 | .961 | 6.343 | 3 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | OF | 17 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 1.353 | ||||
| Totals | 782 | 4998 | 395 | 136 | 45 | .975 | 6.896 | 132 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Panama City Fliers | |||
| 1958 | D | Sophomore League | Midland Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Pioneer League | Boise Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | C | Pioneer League | Boise Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1963 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 |
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