Jim Delsing

Q: When was Jim Delsing born?

Jim Delsing was born on November 13, 1925.

Q: Where was Jim Delsing born?

Jim Delsing was born in Rudolph, WI .

Q: How tall was Jim Delsing?

Jim Delsing was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jim Delsing weigh when playing?

Jim Delsing weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jim Delsing in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Delsing has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many hits did Jim Delsing have?

Jim Delsing had 627 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Jim Delsing have?

Jim Delsing had 40 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Jim Delsing's average?

Jim Delsing had a .255 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jim Delsing played for?

Jim Delsing played for 5 teams; the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Athletics.

Q: When did Jim Delsing retire?

Jim Delsing last played in 1960.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: November 13, 1925 in Rudolph, WI us

Died: May 4, 2006 in Chesterfield, MO

Buried: Body Donated to Washington University Medical School

High School: Rudolph HS (Rudolph, WI)

Debut: April 21, 1948 (Age 22-160d, 10,477th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1960 (Age 34-322d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: James Henry Delsing

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

2461

627

.255

322

RBI

286

OBP

.339

SLG

.366

OPS

.705

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1943	17	CHC-min	D	86	370	317	55	99	15	5	8	69	2		45	41	.312	.406	.467	.873		148		5	3				LCK · PONY
1944			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1945			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1946	20	CHW-min	AAA	40	175	157	21	50	5	2	0	20	2		10	22	.318	.371	.376	.746		59	3	3	5				MLW · AA
1947	21	CHW-min	AAA	153	619	572	92	181	24	12	5	53	3		40	46	.316	.364	.427	.791		244		3	4				HOL · PCL
1948	22	CHW-min	AAA	122	514	463	82	154	30	5	6	56	4		38	29	.333	.392	.458	.850		212		7	6				HOL · PCL
1948	22	CHW	AL	20	70	63	5	12	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	12	.190	.261	.190	.451	23	12	2	1	1		0	8/H
1949	23	NYY-min	AAA	151	643	545	89	173	24	5	7	77	11		91	64	.317	.418	.418	.836		228	10	3	4				KCY · AA
1949	23	NYY	AL	9	21	20	5	7	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	.350	.381	.550	.931	145	11	0	0	0		0	/8H
1950	24	TOT	AL	81	242	219	27	59	5	2	0	17	1	4	22	23	.269	.336	.311	.647	64	68	4	0	1		1	8H
1950	24	NYY	AL	12	12	10	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	136	4	0	0	0		0	H
1950	24	SLB	AL	69	230	209	25	55	5	2	0	15	1	4	20	23	.263	.328	.306	.634	60	64	4	0	1		1	8H
1951	25	SLB	AL	131	513	449	59	112	20	2	8	45	2	9	56	39	.249	.338	.356	.694	86	160	16	4	3		1	*8H/79
1952	26	TOT	AL	126	459	411	48	107	15	7	4	49	4	3	36	37	.260	.329	.360	.689	90	148	11	6	6		2	*78H9
1952	26	SLB	AL	93	332	298	34	76	13	6	1	34	3	3	25	29	.255	.323	.349	.672	85	104	10	5	4		2	87H9
1952	26	DET	AL	33	127	113	14	31	2	1	3	15	1	0	11	8	.274	.344	.389	.733	104	44	1	1	2		0	7/H
1953	27	DET	AL	138	552	479	77	138	26	6	11	62	1	3	66	39	.288	.380	.436	.816	122	209	8	5	2		6	*8/H
1954	28	DET	AL	122	426	371	39	92	24	2	6	38	4	4	49	38	.248	.336	.372	.708	95	138	6	1	3	2	4	*7H9/8
1955	29	DET	AL	114	409	356	49	85	15	2	10	60	2	0	48	40	.239	.328	.376	.704	91	134	6	1	0	4	2	7H
1956	30	TOT	AL	65	68	53	11	5	3	0	0	2	1	0	13	16	.094	.284	.151	.435	18	8	0	1	1	0	0	H79/8
1956	30	DET	AL	10	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	-29	0	0	1	0	0	0	/H7
1956	30	CHW	AL	55	52	41	11	5	3	0	0	2	1	0	10	13	.122	.294	.195	.489	32	8	0	0	1	0	0	H79/8

1957	31	CHW-min	AAA	139	539	457	68	132	20	3	8	70	0		67	57	.289	.373	.398	.771		182		1	3	11	5		INA · AA
1958	32	DET-min	AAA	154	666	582	78	167	35	3	7	74	3		65	68	.287	.362	.393	.756		229		5	12	2	10		CHL · AA
1960	34	KCA-WSH-min	AAA	119																									DFW,CHL · AA
1960	34	KCA	AL	16	43	40	2	10	3	0	0	5	0	0	3	5	.250	.302	.325	.627	70	13	0	0	0	0	0	/7H9
10 Yrs				822	2803	2461	322	627	112	21	40	286	15	23	299	251	.255	.339	.366	.705	91	901	53	19	17	6	16
162 Game Avg.				162	552	485	63	124	22	4	8	56	3	5	59	49	.255	.339	.366	.705	91	178	10	4	3		3

DET (5 yrs)				417	1530	1331	179	346	67	11	30	175	8	7	177	128	.260	.349	.394	.744	103	525	21	9	7	6	12
SLB (3 yrs)				293	1075	956	118	243	38	10	9	94	6	16	101	91	.254	.331	.343	.674	80	328	30	9	8		4
NYY (2 yrs)				21	33	30	7	11	1	0	1	5	0	0	3	2	.367	.424	.500	.924	142	15	0	0	0		0
CHW (2 yrs)				75	122	104	16	17	3	0	0	7	1	0	15	25	.163	.275	.192	.467	27	20	2	1	2	0	0
KCA (1 yr)				16	43	40	2	10	3	0	0	5	0	0	3	5	.250	.302	.325	.627	70	13	0	0	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Delsing born?

Jim Delsing was born on November 13, 1925.

Where was Jim Delsing born?

Jim Delsing was born in Rudolph, WI.

How tall was Jim Delsing?

Jim Delsing was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Jim Delsing weigh when playing?

Jim Delsing weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jim Delsing play?

Jim Delsing played 10 seasons.

Is Jim Delsing in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Delsing has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Delsing play?

Jim Delsing was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Jim Delsing have?

Jim Delsing had 627 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jim Delsing have?

Jim Delsing had 40 home runs over his career.

What was Jim Delsing's average?

Jim Delsing had a .255 average over his career.

How many teams has Jim Delsing played for?