- Jim Campanis
Infobox MLB retired
name = Jim Campanis
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position =Catcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1944|2|9
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bats =Right
throws = Right
debutdate =September 20
debutyear =1966
debutteam =Los Angeles Dodgers
finaldate =October 1
finalyear =1973
finalteam =Pittsburgh Pirates
stat1label =Batting average
stat1value =.147
stat2label =Home run s
stat2value =4
stat3label =Runs batted in
stat3value =9
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*Los Angeles Dodgers (1966-1968)
*Kansas City Royals (1969-1970)
*Pittsburgh Pirates (1973)
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hofmethod =James Alexander Campanis (born
February 9 ,1944 inNew York City ,New York ), is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a catcher from 1966-1970 and 1973. Campanis batted and threw right-handed.Batting statistics
* 113
games played
* 32 hits
* 4home run s
* 9 RBI
* .147batting average Trivia
* He is of Greek ancestry.
* He is the son of the lateAl Campanis .
* On December 16, 1968, his father who was the current General Manager of the Dodgers at the time, trades Jim to theKansas City Royals for two minor leaguers and cash.ee also
*List of second generation MLB players
External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/campaji01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=campaji01 Baseball Almanac]
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