Jim Zapp - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jim Zapp



James Stephen Zapp


Born: April 18, 1924 in Nashville, TN
Died: September 30, 2016 in Harker Heights, TX
          (92 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'3"
Wt: 232
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Notes:


• High School: Immaculate Mother Academy (Nashville, TN)
• Buried: Nashville National Cemetery (Nashville, TN)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
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+
BEG
NN2
21
3B
4
11
11
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.182
.182
.364
.545
48
BBB
MULT
24
LF
26
95
85
15
22
6
0
2
11
0
9
1
0
.259
.337
.400
.737
103
2
2
LF
30
106
96
15
24
6
1
2
11
0
9
0
1
0
.250
.321
.396
.717
95
162 Game Average
572
518
81
130
32
5
11
59
0
49
0
5
0
.250
.321
.396
.717
95
 
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+
1
Baltimore Elite Giants
-
4
11
11
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.182
.182
.364
.545
48
1
Birmingham Black Barons
LF
26
95
85
15
22
6
0
2
11
0
9
1
0
.259
.337
.400
.737
100



Advanced Batting
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
BBB
MULT
95
.346
.344
9.5%
8.9%
2.1%
0.9%
.141
.103
BEG
NN2
11
.240
.343
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.9%
.182
.102
2
2
106
.335
.344
8.5%
8.9%
1.9%
0.9%
.146
.103
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
1
Baltimore Elite Giants
11
.240
.343
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.9%
.182
.102
1
Birmingham Black Barons
95
.346
.344
9.5%
8.9%
2.1%
0.9%
.141
.103

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James