Jimmy Reynolds

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Jimmy Reynolds was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox and the Birmingham Black Barons. In 7 career games, he hit .143 with 3 hits. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.

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

AVG .143
HR 0
RBI 0
H 3
OPS .360
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 190 lb
Born
12/3/1920 in Little Rock, AR, USA
Died
3/2/1986 in Little Rock, AR, USA

Full name: James Edward Reynolds

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Batting
PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
18.0 16.0 0 5.0 1.0 0 0 2.0 1.0 0 0 .312 .389 .375 .764

Career Batting Statistics

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .217 .143 .360 0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons β€” 46.2% below league average.

Career OBP .217 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons β€” 35.2% below league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons β€” 62.0% below league average.

Career OPS .360 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons β€” 49.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away6110202.182

Last 6 Games — Batting

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Last 6 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1946-07-01 BIRKCML 200000000
1946-06-30 BIRKCML 300000010
1946-06-06 BIRCAGW 000100000
1946-06-04 BIRCAGW 501000000
1946-06-03 BIRCAGW 100000000
1946-05-05 BIRCVBW 001000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 1 12 1 1 0
3B 2 2 1 1 0 0
OF 3 1 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jimmy Reynolds β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 2
Third Base 2
Left Field 2
Center Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Reynolds

Was Jimmy Reynolds a pitcher?
No. Jimmy Reynolds was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Jimmy Reynolds hit?
Jimmy Reynolds hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What was Jimmy Reynolds's career batting average?
Jimmy Reynolds batted .143 over his career, with 3 hits in 21 at bats.
Is Jimmy Reynolds in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jimmy Reynolds has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Jimmy Reynolds play for?
Jimmy Reynolds played for the Memphis Red Sox and the Birmingham Black Barons.