Jim French

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: August 13, 1941 in Warren, OH us

Schools: Indiana University Bloomington (Bloomington, IN), Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: September 12, 1965 (Age 24-030d, 12,419th in major league history)
vs. CAL 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: May 14, 1971 (Age 29-274d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Richard James French

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

607

119

.196

RBI

OBP

.328

SLG

.262

OPS

.590

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-7 / in Starts: 6-6
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 46 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	27 (12-11-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 46 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
K Hamlin	2
F Valentine	1
W Kirkland	1
J King	1
K McMullen	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
D Blasingame	2
Self	1
B Alyea	1
F Kreutzer	0

1965 Batting Game Log

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1965 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	145 (144)	Sep 12	WSA		CAL	W,7-1	CG	4	2	1	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	.80	0.071	.00	0.00%	1.87	C
2	2	146	Sep 14	WSA		NYY	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.800	.857	.800	1.657	8	1.52	0.192	.00	0.00%	1.07	C
3	3	147	Sep 15	WSA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	.444	.545	.444	.990	7	1.92	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.11	C
4	4	148	Sep 17	WSA	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.385	.467	.385	.851	7	1.09	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.26	C
5	5	149	Sep 18	WSA	@	MIN	L,2-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		0	.385	.467	.385	.851	7						C
6	6	150	Sep 19	WSA	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.412	.474	.412	.885	7	.29	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.38	C
7	7	151	Sep 21	WSA	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.478	.550	1.028	7	.74	0.178	.00	0.00%	1.98	C
8	8	152	Sep 22	WSA	@	KCA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.500	.944	7	.82	-0.047	.00	0.00%	0.08	C
9	9	153	Sep 23	WSA	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	5	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.438	.444	.882	7	.59	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.50	C
10	10	154	Sep 25 (1)	WSA		MIN	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.310	.429	.414	.842	7	.69	0.070	.00	0.00%	0.40	C
11	11	157 (2)	Sep 28 (1)	WSA		KCA	W,6-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.436	.406	.842	7	.24	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.26	C
12	12	160 (2)	Oct 2 (1)	WSA		DET	L,1-9	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.314	.442	.400	.842	7	.53	-0.033	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
13	13	162 (1)	Oct 3	WSA		DET	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.435	.378	.813	7	1.23	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.29	C
							6-7		46	37	4	11	1	7	9	1	5	0	3	1	1	.297	.435	.378	.813		.85	0.458	.00	0.00%	7.04

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