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Jim Fanning Jim Fanning
Full name: William James Fanning
Born: September 14, 1927, Chicago, Illinois
First Game: September 11, 1954; Final Game: September 29, 1957
Managed First Game: September 8, 1981; Managed Final Game: September 30, 1984
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
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Jim Fanning
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1954 CHI N                11    38    2    7   0   0   0    1    1        7   0   0   0   4    0   0  .184  .205  .184  -0.7 1954 CHI N
1955 CHI N                 5    10    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    2   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .091  .000  -0.1 1955 CHI N
1956 CHI N                 1     4    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .250  .250  .250   0.0 1956 CHI N
1957 CHI N                47    89    3   16   2   0   0    4    4   1   17   1   1   0   3    0   0  .180  .223  .202  -0.9 1957 CHI N
Total                     64   141    5   24   2   0   0    5    6   1i  26   1   1   0   9    0   0  .170  .209  .184  -1.7 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG
1954 CHI N         C   11    40    6    0    0    1 1.000
1955 CHI N         C    5    30    2    0    0    2 1.000
1956 CHI N         C    1     5    3    2    1    0  .800
1957 CHI N         C   35   138   14    3    4    5  .981
Total              C   52   213   25    5    5    8  .979
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG

Managerial RecordManagerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1981 MON N   27   16   11  .593   112    94   9- 8           2  2
1982 MON N  162   86   76  .531   697   616                  3
1984 MON N   30   14   16  .467   113   116   8-30           5  5
Total       219  116  103  .530   922   826
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
Division Series Managerial RecordDivision Series Managerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1981 MON N    5    3    2  .600    16    14
League Championship Series Managerial RecordLeague Championship Series Managerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1981 MON N    5    2    3  .400    10    15

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (1950).


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