Jim Sheehan
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936)
Jim Sheehan was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1936 for the New York Giants. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 196 lb
- Died
- 12/2/2003 in New Haven, CT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1936-09-26
Full name: James Thomas Sheehan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NY1 | NL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | AL | 1934 |
Jim Sheehan: the record in brief
Jim Sheehan's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 26, 1936. The team column never changes: it is the New York Giants in 1936. Sheehan played primarily as a catcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on June 3, 1913, in New Haven, CT, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-2 and 196 pounds. The bio records the death on December 2, 2003, in New Haven, CT, USA. Jim Sheehan was the playing name; the full given name is James Thomas.
The batting record for Sheehan: 1 games, 0 hits in 4 at bats, and a .000 average. Sheehan's .000 average ran 100.0% below the .284 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Sheehan's .000 stands 100.0% below the league's .754. Only one season appears, 1936 for the New York Giants, when Sheehan played 1 games and went 0 for 4.
Sheehan appears at one position only: catcher, in 1 games.
The college table lists University of Alabama in 1934.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Sheehan
- Was Jim Sheehan a pitcher?
- No. Jim Sheehan was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Jim Sheehan hit?
- Jim Sheehan hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jim Sheehan play for?
- Jim Sheehan played for one team, the New York Giants (1936).
- What were Jim Sheehan's career stats?
- In 1 game, Jim Sheehan had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Jim Sheehan play?
- Jim Sheehan played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jim Sheehan and how much did he weigh?
- Jim Sheehan was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 196 pounds.
- What was Jim Sheehan's career batting average?
- Jim Sheehan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Jim Sheehan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Sheehan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.