Jim Sundberg
James Howard Sundberg
 
 
Born: May 18, 1951 in Galesburg, IL
62 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'0" Wt: 190
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the Texas Rangers in 1973 - (Round 1 / Pick 2)
- High School: Galesburg (Galesburg, IL)
- College/Univ: University of Iowa (1970-1972)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
TEX
AL
23.1
C
449
-
 
4.0
3.3
1.6
0.0
1.0
13.5
7.3
6.3
0.0
2.8
0.9
1.9
0.0
TEX
AL
24.1
C
540
-
 
1.6
0.2
2.5
0.0
1.1
7.7
0.0
7.7
0.0
-5.2
-7.6
2.4
0.0
TEX
AL
25.1
C
496
-
 
2.9
1.4
2.6
0.0
1.1
12.9
3.1
9.8
0.0
1.1
-3.9
5.0
0.0
TEX
AL
26.1
C
533
-
 
5.0
3.6
2.4
0.0
1.0
22.2
11.0
11.2
0.0
9.8
3.5
6.3
0.0
TEX
AL
27.1
C
592
-
 
5.3
3.5
2.9
0.0
1.1
23.7
12.0
11.6
0.0
10.0
3.6
6.4
0.0
TEX
AL
28.1
C
561
-
 
3.3
2.3
2.0
0.0
1.0
18.5
8.1
10.4
0.0
5.6
0.2
5.4
0.0
TEX
AL
29.1
C
581
-
 
3.6
3.9
0.8
0.0
1.0
17.5
10.5
7.1
0.0
4.2
2.4
1.8
0.0
TEX
AL
30.1
C
396
-
 
4.0
3.2
1.6
0.0
0.8
17.1
11.1
6.0
0.0
8.0
5.5
2.5
0.0
TEX
AL
31.1
C
530
-
 
3.4
2.8
1.6
0.0
0.9
15.3
8.6
6.7
0.0
3.3
1.1
2.2
0.0
TEX
AL
32.1
C
423
-
 
0.5
-0.5
1.8
0.0
0.8
8.2
0.0
8.2
0.0
-2.0
-6.0
3.9
0.0
ML4
AL
33.1
C
395
-
 
3.2
2.0
1.8
0.0
0.7
15.6
9.3
6.3
0.0
6.5
3.8
2.7
0.0
KCA
AL
34.1
C
407
-
 
1.0
1.1
0.6
0.0
0.7
11.1
4.8
6.2
0.0
1.5
-0.9
2.4
0.0
KCA
AL
35.1
C
491
-
 
1.1
0.4
1.6
0.0
0.8
11.2
3.0
8.3
0.0
-0.0
-4.0
4.0
0.0
CHN
NL
36.1
C
161
-
 
0.0
-0.1
0.4
0.0
0.3
2.8
0.4
2.4
0.0
-1.0
-2.0
1.0
0.0
CHN
NL
37.1
C
66
-
 
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
2.0
1.1
0.9
0.0
0.5
0.1
0.4
0.0
TEX
AL
37.1
C
99
-
 
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.2
3.0
2.2
0.8
0.0
0.7
0.8
-0.1
0.0
TEX
AL
38.1
C
178
-
 
0.6
0.2
0.7
0.0
0.4
2.9
1.2
1.7
0.0
-1.4
-1.3
-0.1
0.0
16
4
C
6898
-
 
40.3
28.2
25.0
0.0
12.9
205.3
93.7
111.6
0.0
44.3
-3.8
48.1
0.0
162 Game Average
570
-
 
3.3
2.3
2.1
0.0
1.1
 
17.0
7.7
9.2
0.0
 
3.7
-0.3
4.0
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
12
C
5378
-
 
34.6
24.3
20.5
0.0
10.3
162.6
75.1
87.5
0.0
36.9
-0.8
37.7
0.0
1
C
395
-
 
3.2
2.0
1.8
0.0
0.7
15.6
9.3
6.3
0.0
6.5
3.8
2.7
0.0
2
C
898
-
 
2.0
1.4
2.2
0.0
1.6
22.3
7.8
14.5
0.0
1.5
-4.9
6.4
0.0
2
C
227
-
 
0.5
0.4
0.5
0.0
0.4
4.8
1.5
3.3
0.0
-0.6
-1.9
1.4
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James