What years did Jim Walewander play?

Jim Walewander played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1993.

Was Jim Walewander a pitcher?

No. Jim Walewander was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Jim Walewander hit?

Jim Walewander hit 1 career home runs with 52 hits.

Jim Walewander

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1987-1993)

AVG .215

HR 1

RBI 14

H 52

OPS .556

PIV -773

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 160 lb
Born: 5/2/1962 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1987-05-31
Last Game: 1993-10-03

Full name: James Walewander

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
162	242	50	52	9	1	1	14	15	24	33	.215	.284	.273	.556	-773

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career OBP .284 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 13.2% below league average.

Career SLG .273 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 31.1% below league average.

Career OPS .556 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1987	DET	AL	53	54	24	13	3	1	1	4	2	7	6	.241	.262 (-8%)	.331 (-1%)	.415 (-6%)	.746 (-4%)	-32.5
1988	DET	AL	88	175	23	37	5	0	0	6	11	12	26	.211	.254 (-17%)	.317 (-18%)	.377 (-36%)	.695 (-28%)	-740.5
1990	NYA	AL	9	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	CAL	AL	12	8	2	1	0	0	0	3	1	5	1	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			162	242	50	52	9	1	1	14	15	24	33	.215	—	—	—	—	-773

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	81	134	29	30	1	8	.224
Away	81	108	21	22	0	6	.204

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1993-10-03	LAA	OAK	W	3	0	0	0	1	1
1993-09-30	LAA	MIN	L	1	1	0	0	1	0
1993-09-29	LAA	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-27	LAA	MIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-25	LAA	KCR	W	1	1	0	0	0	0
1993-09-20	LAA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-19	LAA	TEX	W	1	0	1	1	2	0
1993-09-18	LAA	TEX	L	0	0	0	1	1	0
1993-09-15	LAA	SEA	W	1	0	0	1	0	0
1993-07-20	LAA	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	89	63	135	187	6	47
3B	22	4	9	16	1	1
SS	18	8	20	27	0	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1987	DET	2B	24	9	16	38	0	10
1987	DET	3B	17	4	7	11	1	0
1987	DET	SS	3	2	3	9	0	2
1988	DET	2B	61	52	114	144	6	36
1988	DET	3B	3	0	1	4	0	1
1988	DET	SS	8	4	10	6	0	1
1990	NYA	2B	2	1	3	2	0	0
1990	NYA	3B	2	0	1	1	0	0
1990	NYA	SS	1	0	0	2	0	0
1993	CAL	2B	2	1	2	3	0	1
1993	CAL	SS	6	2	7	10	0	3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	89
Third Base	22
Shortstop	18
Designated Hitter	22

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Iowa State University	Ames	IA	1981, 1982, 1983

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Walewander

What years did Jim Walewander play?: Jim Walewander played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1993.
Was Jim Walewander a pitcher?: No. Jim Walewander was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Jim Walewander hit?: Jim Walewander hit 1 career home runs with 52 hits.