Jim Campbell
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970)
Jim Campbell was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1970 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 13 career games, he hit .231 with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 205 lb
- Died
- 12/29/2024 in Oats, SC, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1970-04-11
- Last Game
- 1970-05-13
Full name: James Robert Campbell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 0 |
Career AVG .231 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.
Career OBP .231 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 29.2% below league average.
Career SLG .231 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.
Career OPS .462 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | SLN | NL | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (13 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Away | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-05-13 | STL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-05-09 | STL | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-05-05 | STL | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-05-04 | STL | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-05-02 | STL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-05-01 | STL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-04-29 | STL | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-04-25 | STL | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-04-22 | STL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-04-21 | STL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
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Jim Campbell: the record in brief
Jim Campbell played a first major league game on April 11, 1970 and a last one on May 13, 1970. Campbell spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the St. Louis Cardinals. Campbell is listed at 6 feet, 0 inches and 205 pounds. The bio says Campbell threw right-handed and batted left-handed. Campbell was born on January 10, 1943, in Hartsville, SC, USA. The bio records the death on December 29, 2024, in Oats, SC, USA. The bio lists the given name James Robert.
Campbell's career batting table shows 13 games, 13 at bats and 3 hits, a .231 average; the totals also include 1 runs batted in. Over the seasons Campbell played, league hitters batted .254; the .231 career figure is 9.1% below that. In OPS terms, Campbell's .462 stands 35.1% below the league's .711. Campbell's lone season row is 1970 with the St. Louis Cardinals: 13 games, 3 hits in 13 at bats.
Retrosheet box scores cover 13 of Campbell's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Campbell
- Was Jim Campbell a pitcher?
- No. Jim Campbell was a position player.
- How many home runs did Jim Campbell hit?
- Jim Campbell hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Jim Campbell play for?
- Jim Campbell played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (1970).
- What were Jim Campbell's career stats?
- In 13 games, Jim Campbell had 3 hits and 1 RBI, with a .231 batting average.
- How tall was Jim Campbell and how much did he weigh?
- Jim Campbell was listed at 6 feet and 205 pounds.
- What was Jim Campbell's career batting average?
- Jim Campbell batted .231 over his career, with 3 hits in 13 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jim Campbell have?
- Jim Campbell drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Jim Campbell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Campbell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.