Jim West - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jim West



James West
(Shifty Jim)

Born: April 23, 1905 in Birmingham, AL
Died: September 2, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA
          (64 years old)

Bats: B
Throws: R
Ht: 6'0"
Wt: 218
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Notes:


• Buried: Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, PA)


Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:



Glossary
Basic Batting
Team Lg Pos
MULT
35
1B
64
251
225
29
73
15
4
0
31
1
22
1
3
0
.324
.387
.427
.814
104
PS
NN2
40
1B
51
225
208
26
56
5
3
2
36
0
13
0
0
4
.269
.312
.351
.663
80
PS
NN2
39
1B
51
223
201
35
72
14
2
1
33
2
17
2
3
1
.358
.414
.463
.876
122
38
1B
50
218
191
38
58
4
8
2
43
2
26
1
0
0
.304
.390
.440
.830
114
37
1B
51
213
187
27
50
8
3
3
38
1
0
24
2
0
0
2
0
1
.267
.351
.390
.741
109
NN2
36
1B
56
209
177
19
44
1
2
3
22
1
25
2
5
1
.249
.348
.328
.676
85
MULT
MULT
31
1B
47
189
165
29
55
8
3
5
41
0
19
0
2
3
0
0
.333
.409
.509
.918
138
NNL
25
2B
43
166
147
31
37
7
2
1
11
3
14
0
5
.252
.317
.347
.664
82
34
1B
39
164
147
24
38
7
1
3
27
0
15
2
.259
.327
.381
.708
88
32
1B
40
162
149
23
55
7
2
3
22
0
11
2
0
.369
.420
.503
.923
144
BEG
NN2
33
1B
35
150
132
24
42
12
1
5
30
0
15
2
1
.318
.396
.538
.934
143
NEG
NN2
28
1B
37
142
125
13
28
4
1
0
11
1
8
2
7
.224
.281
.272
.553
52
NSL
27
1B
36
132
120
19
32
6
2
2
12
4
12
0
0
.267
.333
.400
.733
131
CEG
NN2
30
1B
31
129
111
18
27
3
4
4
17
0
13
1
4
.243
.328
.450
.778
88
CCU
NNL
26
1B
33
125
113
12
15
5
0
1
9
1
11
0
1
.133
.210
.204
.413
14
NEG
NN2
29
1B
33
117
104
12
25
2
2
0
13
1
8
1
4
.240
.301
.298
.599
64
42
1B
8
28
24
3
5
1
0
0
2
0
4
0
0
.208
.321
.250
.571
62
IC
NAL
43
1B
3
7
7
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
.286
.286
.286
.571
55
18
11
1B
708
2850
2533
382
714
109
40
35
400
17
0
257
2
0
16
44
0
3
.282
.352
.398
.750
99
162 Game Average
652
580
87
163
25
9
8
92
9
0
59
108
0
4
10
0
3
.282
.352
.398
.750
99
 
Team Lg Pos
18
Negro Leagues
705
2841
2525
382
713
108
40
35
399
17
0
257
2
0
15
44
0
3
.282
.352
.398
.751
99
1
vs Major Leagues
3
9
8
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
.125
.222
.250
.472
56
 
Team Lg Pos
2
Memphis Red Sox
1B
63
240
215
35
54
11
3
0
16
5
22
0
3
.251
.321
.330
.651
92
3
Birmingham Black Barons
1B
17
60
54
15
15
2
1
3
7
2
4
0
2
.278
.328
.519
.846
144
1
Cleveland Cubs
-
33
125
113
12
15
5
0
1
9
1
11
0
1
.133
.210
.204
.413
14
8
Baltimore Elite Giants
1B
235
943
836
125
239
36
14
17
143
2
79
8
20
0
.286
.353
.423
.777
102
2
NNL All Stars II
1B
6
21
20
1
2
1
0
1
3
0
0
1
0
.100
.143
.300
.443
52
2
East All Stars
1B
3
15
11
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
.182
.357
.182
.539
30
7
Philadelphia Stars
1B
338
1404
1247
189
379
53
22
13
218
7
134
0
6
17
0
2
.304
.374
.413
.787
107
1
Taylor's All Stars
-
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.000
.333
.000
.333
12
2
New York Black Yankees
1B
8
28
24
3
6
1
0
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
.250
.357
.292
.649
85
1
North All Stars
-
1
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
1
Indianapolis Clowns
1B
3
7
7
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
.286
.286
.286
.571
55



Advanced Batting
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
NNL
166
.302
.331
8.4%
7.8%
0.6%
1.1%
.095
.114
CCU
NNL
125
.207
.345
8.8%
8.9%
0.8%
0.9%
.071
.097
NSL
132
.348
.296
9.1%
5.8%
1.5%
0.4%
.133
.071
NEG
NN2
142
.250
.326
5.6%
6.6%
0.0%
1.1%
.048
.119
NEG
NN2
117
.281
.340
6.8%
8.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.058
.097
CEG
NN2
129
.336
.366
10.1%
9.0%
3.1%
1.5%
.207
.141
MULT
MULT
189
.411
.348
10.1%
0.0%
8.7%
2.6%
1.6%
.176
.125
162
.418
.336
6.8%
7.9%
1.9%
1.5%
.134
.128
BEG
NN2
150
.417
.345
10.0%
9.4%
3.3%
1.6%
.220
.129
164
.326
.346
9.1%
8.6%
1.8%
1.9%
.122
.117
MULT
251
.378
.369
8.8%
10.3%
0.0%
1.3%
.102
.129
NN2
209
.320
.339
12.0%
8.7%
1.4%
1.2%
.079
.115
213
.353
.338
11.3%
0.9%
10.0%
12.00
1.4%
1.0%
.123
.096
218
.394
.367
11.9%
9.9%
0.9%
0.7%
.136
.108
PS
NN2
223
.406
.365
7.6%
8.9%
0.4%
0.9%
.104
.111
PS
NN2
225
.310
.347
5.8%
9.1%
0.9%
0.9%
.082
.103
28
.293
.334
14.3%
8.7%
0.0%
1.0%
.042
.100
IC
NAL
7
.273
.347
0.0%
8.8%
0.0%
1.0%
.000
.114
18
11
2850
.347
.346
9.0%
8.8%
13.3%
6.6%
1.00
1.92
1.2%
1.1%
.116
.113
 
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
18
Negro Leagues
2841
.347
.346
9.0%
8.8%
13.3%
9.3%
1.00
1.18
1.2%
1.1%
.116
.113
1
vs Major Leagues
9
.232
.276
0.0%
6.3%
0.0%
0.7%
.125
.099
 
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
2
Memphis Red Sox
240
.308
.314
9.2%
6.8%
0.0%
0.8%
.079
.093
3
Birmingham Black Barons
60
.370
.321
6.7%
7.3%
5.0%
0.9%
.241
.101
1
Cleveland Cubs
125
.207
.345
8.8%
8.9%
0.8%
0.9%
.071
.097
8
Baltimore Elite Giants
943
.349
.345
8.4%
8.3%
1.8%
1.4%
.138
.124
2
NNL All Stars II
21
.201
.261
0.0%
6.0%
4.8%
0.7%
.200
.089
2
East All Stars
15
.289
.388
13.3%
11.0%
13.3%
9.3%
1.00
1.18
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.082
7
Philadelphia Stars
1404
.368
.355
9.5%
9.5%
0.9%
1.1%
.109
.112
1
Taylor's All Stars
3
.255
.293
33.3%
8.9%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.072
2
New York Black Yankees
28
.326
.331
14.3%
8.6%
0.0%
1.0%
.042
.101
1
North All Stars
4
.000
.301
0.0%
3.8%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.095
1
Indianapolis Clowns
7
.273
.347
0.0%
8.8%
0.0%
1.0%
.000
.114

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