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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-5-2079
Jim Finney Third Base
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1082 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-13-1923
HR 138 Drafted Round 7, Pick 99
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(140 games)
RBI 551
SB 110
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (41.1%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B C+ (48.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B (41.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYN
146
568
82
175
26
6
22
82
63
86 4 4
14
7 2
.870
.379
.491
.183
.308
1951 NYN
132
531
73
146
28
6
15
66
56
65 3 5
9
3 9
.780
.345
.435
.160
.275
1952 NYN
141
329
61
94
18
2
18
66
49
41 3 3
6
2 3
.897
.380
.517
.231
.286
1953 NYN
139
373
62
107
15
2
15
62
51
52 4 6
7
2 8
.832
.373
.458
.172
.287
1954 NYN-PHI
130
515
95
157
22
6
21
69
59
77 1 1
29
10 5
.870
.377
.493
.188
.305
1955 PHI
138
518
70
135
13
5
19
84
67
85 3 7
21
6 3
.760
.345
.415
.154
.261
1956 PHI
113
441
63
122
22
10
11
62
56
71 4 7
10
4 2
.805
.358
.447
.170
.277
1957 PHI-CIN
140
438
59
117
17
2
14
43
40
64 2 2
10
6 7
.741
.330
.411
.144
.267
1958 CIN-STL
90
132
21
29
8
1
3
17
24
20 0 3
4
3 0
.697
.333
.364
.144
.220
Total
1169
3845
586
1082
169
40
138
551
465
561 24 38
110
43 39
.813
.359
.454
.172
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Jim Finney has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1958-07-12The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Jim Finney from the waiver wire.
1958-07-08The Cincinnati Hobos have promoted Nick Paschal to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hobos have designated Jim Finney for assignment.
1957-06-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the Cincinnati GhostRiders. The Cincinnati GhostRiders receive Babe Hammer, Ken Ferriss, Jim Finney, Dutch Lew, Dick Webb from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Bill James, Bill Lara, Butch Knoll, Pid Purdy.
1956-08-08The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Jim Finney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Charlie Muniz to the minors.
1956-08-01The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Mackey Reed to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Jim Finney to the minors.
1954-05-06The Philadelphia Dong have renamed Jim "the Finnish" Finney to Jim Finney.
1954-05-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Dummy Hood, Terrell Will from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Jim "the Finnish" Finney.
1950-04-06The New York Wanna Be Like Tiger19s have renamed Jim Finney to Jim "the Finnish" Finney.