Jim Gifford

Career Stats, Bio & Records

Jim Gifford was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball.

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

Born
10/18/1845 in Warren, NY, USA
Died
12/19/1901 in Columbus, OH, USA

Full name: James H. Gifford

Jim Gifford: the record in brief

Jim Gifford's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Gifford, born on October 18, 1845, in Warren, NY, USA, appears in the bio block with few other details. The bio records the death on December 19, 1901, in Columbus, OH, USA. Jim Gifford was the playing name; the full given name is James H.

Gifford also managed in the majors; that record has its own page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Gifford

Is Jim Gifford in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jim Gifford has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.