Jim Delahanty
[edit] Biography
Jim Delahanty (James Christopher Delahanty) was born on June 20, 1879 in Cleveland, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1901 for the Chicago Orphans. In 1904, his rookie year, he hit .285 with 3 home runs and 60 RBI. Delahanty played for the Chicago Orphans, New York Giants, Boston Beaneaters, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers and Brooklyn Tip-Tops over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Jim Delahanty's best season was 1911, when he hit for a .339 average and knocked in 94 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1901
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 63
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 4
| .190
| .239
| .222
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| 7
| 26
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .231
| .259
| .269
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| 142
| 499
| 56
| 142
| 3
| 60
| .285
| .333
| .389
| 27
| 8
| 27
| 0
| 9
| 6
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1905
| BOS
| N
| 125
| 461
| 50
| 119
| 5
| 55
| .258
| .315
| .349
| 11
| 8
| 28
| 0
| 10
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1906
| CIN
| N
| 115
| 379
| 63
| 106
| 1
| 39
| .280
| .371
| .364
| 21
| 4
| 45
| 0
| 10
| 12
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| WAS
| A
| 108
| 404
| 44
| 118
| 2
| 54
| .292
| .367
| .386
| 18
| 7
| 36
| 0
| 12
| 10
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 33
| 95
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 6
| .221
| .275
| .253
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| 141
| 499
| 52
| 139
| 2
| 60
| .279
| .350
| .361
| 21
| 7
| 41
| 0
| 14
| 14
| 24
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| WAS
| A
| 83
| 287
| 33
| 91
| 1
| 30
| .317
| .376
| .394
| 11
| 4
| 24
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| 90
| 302
| 18
| 67
| 1
| 21
| .222
| .290
| .308
| 13
| 5
| 23
| 0
| 6
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| DET
| A
| 46
| 150
| 29
| 38
| 0
| 20
| .253
| .364
| .333
| 10
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| 136
| 452
| 47
| 105
| 1
| 41
| .232
| .316
| .316
| 23
| 6
| 40
| 0
| 15
| 21
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| DET
| A
| 106
| 378
| 67
| 111
| 3
| 45
| .294
| .379
| .370
| 16
| 2
| 43
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| DET
| A
| 144
| 542
| 83
| 184
| 3
| 94
| .339
| .411
| .463
| 30
| 14
| 56
| 0
| 10
| 20
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| DET
| A
| 79
| 266
| 34
| 76
| 0
| 41
| .286
| .397
| .346
| 14
| 1
| 42
| 0
| 7
| 8
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| BRO
| F
| 74
| 214
| 28
| 62
| 0
| 15
| .290
| .372
| .397
| 13
| 5
| 25
| 21
| 3
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| BRO
| F
| 17
| 25
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .240
| .345
| .280
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 406
| 1428
| 176
| 385
| 9
| 161
| .270
| .332
| .360
| 62
| 20
| 104
| 0
| 30
| 29
| 54
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| FL
|
| 91
| 239
| 28
| 68
| 0
| 17
| .285
| .369
| .385
| 14
| 5
| 28
| 24
| 4
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 689
| 2424
| 316
| 706
| 10
| 311
| .291
| .370
| .379
| 115
| 34
| 246
| 0
| 58
| 85
| 92
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1186
| 4091
| 520
| 1159
| 19
| 489
| .283
| .357
| .373
| 191
| 59
| 378
| 24
| 92
| 127
| 151
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1901
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1901
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 29
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .877
|
| 1902
| NY
| N
| OF
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 41
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 158
| 223
| 48
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .888
|
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1905
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 186
| 16
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1905
| BOS
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1906
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1906
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1906
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 136
| 170
| 33
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .903
|
| 1907
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 172
| 180
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1907
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 42
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1907
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 40
| 39
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .888
|
| 1907
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 3B
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 34
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| 2B
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 173
| 185
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| 3B
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 70
| 73
| 18
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .888
|
| 1908
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 181
| 232
| 16
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 85
| 0
| 0
| 177
| 211
| 18
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1909
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 88
| 127
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| 2B
| 131
| 0
| 0
| 265
| 338
| 31
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1910
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 106
| 0
| 0
| 246
| 267
| 33
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1911
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 158
| 182
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1911
| DET
| A
| 3B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 22
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .755
|
| 1911
| DET
| A
| 1B
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 744
| 21
| 17
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1912
| DET
| A
| OF
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 53
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1912
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 95
| 117
| 16
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1914
| BRO
| F
| 2B
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 104
| 117
| 10
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1914
| BRO
| F
| 1B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 33
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| 1915
| BRO
| F
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 296
| 0
| 0
| 400
| 517
| 118
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .886
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 819
| 27
| 20
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 188
| 0
| 0
| 291
| 21
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 568
| 0
| 0
| 1267
| 1490
| 156
| 172
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1904
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1905
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.69
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed by New York Giants (February, 1902).
- Released by New York Giants (April 29, 1902).
- Selected by Boston Beaneaters from Little Rock (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 26, 1903).
- Traded by Boston Beaneaters to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Al Bridwell (@January, 1906).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Browns (September, 1906).
- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Washington Senators for $2000 (June 11, 1907).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Germany Schaefer and Red Killefer (August 13, 1909).
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