Jimmy Wilkes - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jimmy Wilkes

James Eugene Wilkes
(Seabiscuit; Chip)

Born: October 1, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: August 11, 2008 in Brantford, Canada
(82 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 5'6"

Wt: 150

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Notes:

• High School: John Bartram HS (Philadelphia, PA)
• Buried: Cremated
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1945	NE	NN2	19	CF	10	34	30	7	8	1	0	0	2	2		3			0	1			.267	.333	.300	.633	74
1946	NE	NN2/WS	20	CF	64	282	248	42	63	7	2	2	30	2		26			1	7			.254	.327	.323	.650	78
1947	NE	NN2	21	CF	51	210	177	31	33	4	1	1	11	2		31			1	1			.186	.311	.237	.548	52
1948	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	22	CF	55	233	204	35	51	7	5	2	17	4	0	27	0	0	1	1		0	.250	.341	.363	.703	104
4	2			CF	180	759	659	115	155	19	8	5	60	10	0	87	0	0	3	10		0	.235	.327	.311	.638	79
162 Game Average						683	593	104	140	17	7	5	54	9	0	78	0	0	3	9		0	.235	.327	.311	.638	79

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
4	Newark Eagles			CF	179	759	659	115	155	19	8	5	60	10		87			3	10			.235	.327	.311	.638	79
1	East All Stars			-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1945	NE	NN2	34		.303	.344		8.8%	9.0%								0.0%	0.9%		.033	.102
1946	NE	NN2/WS	282		.310	.347		9.2%				9.4%					0.7%	1.1%		.069	.101
1947	NE	NN2	210		.282	.342		14.8%	9.0%								0.5%	1.0%		.051	.103
1948	EAS/NE	EWA/NN2	233		.339	.326		11.6%			0.0%	8.5%					0.9%	0.8%		.113	.094
4	2		759		.311	.339		11.5%	9.0%		0.0%	3.8%			2.39		0.7%	0.9%		.076	.099

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
4	Newark Eagles		759		.311	.339		11.5%	9.0%								0.7%	0.9%		.076	.099
1	East All Stars		0			.000			0.0%			0.0%			0.00			0.0%			.000

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