What years did Jim Campbell play?

Jim Campbell played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1963.

Was Jim Campbell a pitcher?

No. Jim Campbell was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Jim Campbell hit?

Jim Campbell hit 7 career home runs with 54 hits.

Jim Campbell

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1963)

AVG .221

HR 7

RBI 25

H 54

OPS .605

PIV -493

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lb
Born: 6/24/1937 in Palo Alto, CA, USA
Died: 10/17/2024 in Los Altos, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1962-07-17
Last Game: 1963-07-23

Full name: James Robert Campbell

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
82	244	15	54	7	0	7	25	0	16	63	.221	.269	.336	.605	-493

Career AVG .221 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career OBP .269 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.

Career SLG .336 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career OPS .605 vs. league average .700 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1962	HOU	NL	27	86	6	19	4	3	6	6	23	.221	.257 (-14%)	.326 (-17%)	.393 (-5%)	.719 (-11%)	-157.3
1963	HOU	NL	55	158	9	35	3	4	19	10	40	.222	.246 (-10%)	.308 (-13%)	.371 (-15%)	.680 (-14%)	-335.5
Career · 2 seasons			82	244	15	54	7	7	25	16	63	.221	—	—	—	—	-493

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	100	2	20	1	7	.200
Away	44	144	13	34	6	18	.236

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1963-07-23	HOU	PHI	W	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1963-07-21	HOU	STL	L	2	0	1	0	2	0	1
1963-07-20	HOU	STL	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-07-19	HOU	STL	L	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
1963-07-18	HOU	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-07-17	HOU	PHI	L	5	0	2	0	2	0	2
1963-07-16	HOU	NYN	L	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
1963-07-15	HOU	NYN	W	4	2	1	1	3	1	1
1963-07-15	HOU	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1963-07-13	HOU	PIT	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	67	64	420	48	12	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	HOU	C	25	25	174	20	6	1
1963	HOU	C	42	39	246	28	6	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	67

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Campbell

What years did Jim Campbell play?: Jim Campbell played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1963.
Was Jim Campbell a pitcher?: No. Jim Campbell was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Jim Campbell hit?: Jim Campbell hit 7 career home runs with 54 hits.