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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	67 (66)	Jun 26	WSA		CLE	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
2	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSA		CAL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
3	70 (1)	Jun 29	WSA		CAL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
4	71	Jun 30	WSA		CAL	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	72	Jul 1	WSA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
6	73	Jul 3	WSA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
7	74	Jul 4	WSA		NYY	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
8	75	Jul 5	WSA		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
9	76	Jul 6	WSA		CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
10	77	Jul 7	WSA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	46	11.0	8	3	0	11	0	C
11	78	Jul 11	WSA	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
12	80 (1)	Jul 13	WSA	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
13	81	Jul 14 (1)	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
14	83 (1)	Jul 15	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
15	84	Jul 16 (1)	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
16	85	Jul 16 (2)	WSA	@	NYY	L,3-4	GF	19	4.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
17	87 (1)	Jul 18	WSA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
18	91 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	WSA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
19	96 (4)	Jul 27	WSA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
20	100 (3)	Jul 31	WSA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	104 (3)	Aug 3 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS	32	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
22	106 (1)	Aug 6 (1)	WSA		CAL	L,3-10	GS	34	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
23	107	Aug 6 (2)	WSA		CAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
24	108	Aug 7	WSA		CAL	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	C
25	109	Aug 8	WSA		CAL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
26	110	Aug 9 (1)	WSA		OAK	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
27	111	Aug 9 (2)	WSA		OAK	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
28	112	Aug 10	WSA		OAK	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	1	C
29	113	Aug 11	WSA		OAK	L,3-8	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
30	123 (9)	Aug 20 (2)	WSA	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
31	124	Aug 23	WSA		CLE	L,2-6	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
32	125	Aug 24	WSA		CLE	L,1-2	CG	69	16.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
33	128 (2)	Aug 26 (2)	WSA		MIN	W,1-0	CG	47	13.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
34	129	Aug 27 (1)	WSA		MIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
35	131 (1)	Aug 28	WSA	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
36	132	Aug 29	WSA	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	136 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	WSA		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
38	138 (1)	Sep 3	WSA		CHW	W,2-1	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
39	139	Sep 4	WSA		CHW	L,0-3	GS	42	11.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
40	141 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	WSA	@	NYY	L,2-16	CG	50	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
41	143 (1)	Sep 8	WSA	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	C
42	144	Sep 9	WSA		BAL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
43	146 (1)	Sep 11 (2)	WSA		BAL	L,1-4	GS	41	9.2	6	4	0	10	0	C
44	148 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	WSA		NYY	L,2-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
45	149	Sep 13 (2)	WSA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
46	152 (2)	Sep 17	WSA	@	CLE	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
47	153	Sep 20	WSA		DET	L,3-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
48	154	Sep 21	WSA		DET	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
49	156 (1)	Sep 23	WSA		BOS	W,6-5	GS	33	8.0	6	3	0	9	0	C
50	157	Sep 24	WSA		BOS	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
51	158	Sep 25	WSA		BOS	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
52	159	Sep 27	WSA	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	160	Sep 28	WSA	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
							53gm		439.0	268	42	5	315	2