1950
Born August 14, 1950
Mobile, AL, USA
Jim Mason Notable
b. August 14, 1950 · Washington Senators 1971, Texas Rangers 1972–1973, 1977–1978, New York Yankees 1974–1976, Toronto Blue Jays 1977, Montreal Expos 1979
Jim Mason played for five clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Washington Senators in 1971 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1979.
Across 633 games he batted .203, with 322 hits and 140 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 53 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 576 games at shortstop, with 1,436 assists and 97 errors. He turned 278 double plays.
He was born in Mobile, AL, USA on August 14, 1950. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | WSA | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .333 |
| 1972 | TEX | 46 | 147 | 10 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 0 | .197 |
| 1973 | TEX | 92 | 238 | 23 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 48 | 0 | .206 |
| 1974 | NYY | 152 | 440 | 41 | 110 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 35 | 87 | 1 | .250 |
| 1975 | NYY | 94 | 223 | 17 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 49 | 0 | .152 |
| 1976 | NYY | 93 | 217 | 17 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 0 | .180 |
| 1977 | TEX/TOR | 58 | 134 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 1 | .187 |
| 1978 | TEX | 55 | 105 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .190 |
| 1979 | MON | 40 | 71 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 0 | .183 |
| Career | — | 633 | 1584 | 140 | 322 | 53 | 12 | 12 | 114 | 124 | 316 | 2 | .203 |