Jim Hegan

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Full Name: James Edward Hegan	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/195	First Game: September 9, 1941
Birthdate: August 3, 1920	Final Game: July 4, 1960
Birthplace: Lynn, Massachusetts	MLB Experience: 17 years
Died: June 17, 1984
Deathplace: Lynn, Massachusetts
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Jim Hegan (James Edward Hegan) was born on August 3, 1920 in Lynn, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1941 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .194 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI. Hegan played for the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that Jim Hegan's best season was 1948, when he knocked in 61 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1941	CLE	A	16	47	4	15	1	5	.319	.373	.426	2	0	4	7	0	2	0	0	1
1942	CLE	A	68	170	10	33	0	11	.194	.243	.224	5	0	11	31	0	3	1	0	3
1946	CLE	A	88	271	29	64	0	17	.236	.284	.314	11	5	17	44	1	3	1	0	8
1947	CLE	A	135	378	38	94	4	42	.249	.324	.344	14	5	41	49	1	6	3	0	8
1948	CLE	A	144	472	60	117	14	61	.248	.317	.407	21	6	48	74	0	4	6	0	10
1949	CLE	A	152	468	54	105	8	55	.224	.298	.338	19	5	49	89	0	12	1	0	12
1950	CLE	A	131	415	53	91	14	58	.219	.291	.383	16	5	42	52	0	12	1	0	11
1951	CLE	A	133	416	60	99	6	43	.238	.302	.346	17	5	38	72	0	3	0	0	6
1952	CLE	A	112	333	39	75	4	41	.225	.287	.324	17	2	29	47	0	2	0	0	4
1953	CLE	A	112	299	37	65	9	37	.217	.280	.348	10	1	25	41	1	4	1	0	8
1954	CLE	A	139	423	56	99	11	40	.234	.289	.374	12	7	34	48	0	7	0	0	15
1955	CLE	A	116	304	30	67	9	40	.220	.293	.339	5	2	34	33	0	7	0	5	7
1956	CLE	A	122	315	42	70	6	34	.222	.327	.340	15	2	49	54	0	4	1	6	8
1957	CLE	A	58	148	14	32	4	15	.216	.291	.345	7	0	16	23	0	2	0	1	4
1958	PHI	N	25	59	5	13	0	6	.220	.270	.322	6	0	4	16	0	0	0	0	0
1958	DET	A	45	130	14	25	1	7	.192	.250	.262	6	0	10	32	0	0	0	1	5
1958	Total		70	189	19	38	1	13	.201	.256	.280	12	0	14	48	0	0	0	1	5
1959	SF	N	21	30	0	4	0	0	.133	.161	.167	1	0	1	10	0	0	0	0	1
1959	PHI	N	25	51	1	10	0	8	.196	.232	.216	1	0	3	10	0	1	0	1	0
1959	TOT	N	46	81	1	14	0	8	.173	.207	.198	2	0	4	20	0	1	0	1	1
1960	CHI	N	24	43	4	9	1	5	.209	.244	.372	2	1	1	10	1	0	0	0	2
Total	NL		95	183	10	36	1	19	.197	.236	.279	10	1	9	46	1	1	0	1	3
Total	AL		1571	4589	540	1051	91	506	.229	.297	.347	177	45	447	696	3	71	15	13	110
Total			1666	4772	550	1087	92	525	.228	.295	.344	187	46	456	742	4	72	15	14	113

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1941	CLE	A	C	16	0	0	63	10	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.973
1942	CLE	A	C	66	0	0	227	32	6	7	0	4	0	0	0	.977
1946	CLE	A	C	87	0	0	486	47	5	11	0	8	0	0	0	.991
1947	CLE	A	C	133	0	0	566	54	7	14	0	7	0	0	0	.989
1948	CLE	A	C	142	0	0	637	76	7	17	0	6	0	0	0	.990
1949	CLE	A	C	152	0	0	651	73	7	16	0	4	0	0	0	.990
1950	CLE	A	C	129	0	0	656	64	5	14	0	3	0	0	0	.993
1951	CLE	A	C	129	0	0	597	66	6	8	0	7	0	0	0	.991
1952	CLE	A	C	107	0	0	498	53	7	7	0	3	0	0	0	.987
1953	CLE	A	C	106	0	0	399	42	11	3	0	5	0	0	0	.976
1954	CLE	A	C	137	0	0	661	49	4	9	0	3	0	0	0	.994
1955	CLE	A	C	111	0	0	583	34	2	12	0	8	0	0	0	.997
1956	CLE	A	C	118	0	0	648	28	10	2	0	2	0	0	0	.985
1957	CLE	A	C	58	48	421	287	14	0	4	0	3	12	7	1	1.000
1958	PHI	N	C	25	18	164.2	104	8	1	1	0	2	5	3	0	.991
1958	DET	A	C	45	43	353.1	211	19	1	4	0	5	10	7	0	.996
1958	Total		C	70	61	518	315	27	2	5	0	7	15	10	0	.994
1959	SF	N	C	21	9	98.2	72	6	2	1	0	1	4	2	0	.975
1959	PHI	N	C	25	18	155.1	84	11	1	2	0	1	8	7	0	.990
1959	TOT	N	C	46	27	254	156	17	3	3	0	2	12	9	0	.983
1960	CHI	N	C	22	12	118.2	76	9	2	2	0	2	10	6	1	.977
Total			C	1629	148	1311.2	7506	695	86	136	0	75	49	32	2	.990

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1938).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Hank Aguirre to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Hal Woodeshick and JW Porter (February 18, 1958).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for John Turk and cash (July 27, 1958).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to San Francisco Giants (June 14, 1959).
Released by San Francisco Giants (January 21, 1960).
Signed by Chicago Cubs (May 28, 1960).
Released by Chicago Cubs (July 27, 1960).
Signed by New York Yankees (September 2, 1960).
Released by New York Yankees (October 1, 1960).

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