1951
Born December 15, 1951
Mobile, AL, USA
Jimmy Sexton Notable
b. December 15, 1951 · Seattle Mariners 1977, Houston Astros 1978–1979, Oakland Athletics 1981–1982, St. Louis Cardinals 1983
Jimmy Sexton played for four clubs across seven seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Seattle Mariners in 1977 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1983.
Across 236 games he batted .218, with 81 hits and 53 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 9 doubles and 36 stolen bases.
He played 132 games at shortstop, with 266 assists and 16 errors. He turned 53 double plays.
He was born in Mobile, AL, USA on December 15, 1951. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SEA | 14 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .216 |
| 1978 | HOU | 88 | 141 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 16 | .206 |
| 1979 | HOU | 52 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .209 |
| 1981 | OAK | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| 1982 | OAK | 69 | 139 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 24 | 16 | .245 |
| 1983 | STL | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .111 |
| Career | — | 236 | 372 | 53 | 81 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 32 | 71 | 36 | .218 |