Jim Adduci, baseball player, 1983-1989

Jim Adduci

Born: 8/9/1959 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-09-12 | Final Game: 1989-07-26

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: James David Adduci

Biography

Jim Adduci, born in 1959, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1983 until 1989. Over the course of his career, Adduci appeared in 70 games, amassing a total of 34 hits, including one home run, and driving in 15 runs. His career batting average stood at .236, and he recorded no stolen bases. Adduci's time in the major leagues coincided with a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was evolving with the advent of more power-hitting players and a greater emphasis on offensive production. Despite not being a standout in terms of statistics, Adduci contributed to his teams with his versatility and ability to adapt to different roles on the field. His brief career reflects the challenges faced by many players during an era defined by fierce competition for roster spots and the constant pressure to perform.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
70 144 11 34 8 1 1 15 0 2 27 0.236 0.242 0.326 0.568 -194.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 16 12 107 12 0 6
OF 26 9 30 1 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 16
Left Field 18
Right Field 9
Designated Hitter 12

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1987 ML4 AL $70,000
Total Career Earnings $70,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale IL 1978, 1979, 1980