1927
Born September 14, 1927
Chicago, IL, USA
Jim Fanning Notable
b. September 14, 1927 · Chicago Cubs 1954–1957
Jim Fanning played 1954 to 1957 for the Chicago Cubs as a catcher.
Across 64 games he batted .170, with 24 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He played 52 games behind the plate, with 213 putouts and 5 errors. He turned 5 double plays.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on September 14, 1927, and died on April 25, 2015. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CHC | 11 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .184 |
| 1955 | CHC | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1956 | CHC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1957 | CHC | 47 | 89 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .180 |
| Career | — | 64 | 141 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 0 | .170 |
On this day & linked events
2015
Died April 25, 2015
Image: Chicago Cubs / MLB, public domain