Jim Essian
Career Overview

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Jim Essian was a professional baseball player and manager who had a long and successful career in the sport. He began his career as a catcher in the minor leagues in the 1970s, playing for several different teams before being called up to the major leagues in 1973. Over the course of his career, Essian played for several different teams,

Jim Essian was a professional baseball player and manager who had a long and successful career in the sport. He began his career as a catcher in the minor leagues in the 1970s, playing for several different teams before being called up to the major leagues in 1973. Over the course of his career, Essian played for several different teams,

Career Batting Stats

AL 1973-1984

AVG

.244

Hits

453

HR

33

OPS

.673

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

C-

Power

B-

Speed

D

Durability

D-

Awareness

C+

Arm

B+

Career Timeline

1973-1975

Philadelphia Phillies (NL)

Player

1976-1977

Chicago White Sox (AL)

Player

1978-1980

Oakland Athletics (AL)

Player

1981

Chicago White Sox (AL)

Player

1982

Seattle Mariners (AL)

Player

1983

Cleveland Indians (AL)

Player

1984

Oakland Athletics (AL)

Player

1991

Chicago Cubs (MLB)

Manager

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