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Jim Walewander Notable

b. May 2, 1962 · Detroit Tigers 1987–1988, New York Yankees 1990, California Angels 1993

Jim Walewander played for three clubs across seven seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1987 and closing with the California Angels in 1993.

Across 162 games he batted .215, with 52 hits and 50 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 9 doubles and 15 stolen bases.

He played 89 games at second base, with 187 assists and 6 errors. He turned 47 double plays.

He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on May 2, 1962. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1987 DET 53542413 311 4762 .241
1988 DET 881752337 500 6122611 .211
1990 NYY 9511 100 1001 .200
1993 CAL 12821 000 3511 .125
Career 1622425052 911 14243315 .215

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1962

Born May 2, 1962

Chicago, IL, USA