Jim Hegan
James Edward Hegan
Born: August 3, 1920
Lynn, MA USA
Deceased: 1984
Lynn, MA USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1941-1960
Minor League Statistics
Jim Hegan compiled a career batting average of .228 with 92 home runs and 525 RBI in his 1666-game career with the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 16 | 53 | 47 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .319 | .373 | .426 | .798 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 68 | 184 | 170 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 31 | .194 | .243 | .224 | .467 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 88 | 292 | 271 | 29 | 64 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 44 | .236 | .284 | .314 | .597 | 85 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 135 | 426 | 378 | 38 | 94 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 49 | .249 | .324 | .344 | .668 | 130 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 144 | 524 | 472 | 60 | 117 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 61 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 74 | .248 | .317 | .407 | .724 | 192 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 152 | 529 | 468 | 54 | 105 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 89 | .224 | .298 | .338 | .635 | 158 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 131 | 469 | 415 | 53 | 91 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 52 | .219 | .291 | .383 | .674 | 159 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 133 | 457 | 416 | 60 | 99 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 72 | .238 | .302 | .346 | .648 | 144 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 112 | 364 | 333 | 39 | 75 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 47 | .225 | .287 | .324 | .612 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 112 | 329 | 299 | 37 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 41 | .217 | .280 | .348 | .628 | 104 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 139 | 468 | 423 | 56 | 99 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 48 | .234 | .289 | .374 | .662 | 158 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 116 | 352 | 304 | 30 | 67 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 33 | .220 | .293 | .339 | .632 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 1956 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 122 | 368 | 315 | 42 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 54 | .222 | .327 | .340 | .667 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 1957 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 58 | 167 | 148 | 14 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 23 | .216 | .291 | .345 | .636 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 45 | 140 | 130 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 32 | .192 | .250 | .262 | .512 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 25 | 63 | 59 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .220 | .270 | .322 | .592 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 25 | 57 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .196 | .232 | .216 | .448 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1959 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 21 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .133 | .161 | .167 | .328 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 24 | 45 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .209 | .244 | .372 | .617 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1666 | 5318 | 4772 | 550 | 1087 | 187 | 46 | 92 | 525 | 15 | 24 | 456 | 742 | .228 | .295 | .344 | .639 | 1642 | 113 | 4 | 72 | 14 | 14 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .973 | 4.563 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 227 | 32 | 6 | 7 | .977 | 3.924 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 87 | 0 | 0.0 | 486 | 47 | 5 | 11 | .991 | 6.126 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 133 | 0 | 0.0 | 566 | 54 | 7 | 14 | .989 | 4.662 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 637 | 76 | 7 | 17 | .990 | 5.021 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 651 | 73 | 7 | 16 | .990 | 4.763 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 129 | 0 | 0.0 | 656 | 64 | 5 | 14 | .993 | 5.581 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 129 | 0 | 0.0 | 597 | 66 | 6 | 8 | .991 | 5.140 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 498 | 53 | 7 | 7 | .987 | 5.150 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | 399 | 42 | 11 | 3 | .976 | 4.160 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 137 | 121 | 1113.3 | 661 | 49 | 4 | 9 | .994 | 5.740 | 5.182 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 28 | 50.9 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 111 | 91 | 825.3 | 583 | 34 | 2 | 12 | .997 | 6.728 | 5.559 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 40.6 |
| 1956 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 118 | 97 | 864.3 | 648 | 28 | 10 | 2 | .985 | 7.039 | 5.729 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 28.6 |
| 1957 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 58 | 48 | 421.0 | 287 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.435 | 5.190 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 36.8 |
| 1958 | AL | Detroit Tigers | C | 45 | 43 | 353.3 | 211 | 19 | 1 | 4 | .996 | 5.858 | 5.111 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 41.2 |
| 1958 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 25 | 18 | 164.7 | 104 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 6.121 | 4.480 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37.5 |
| 1959 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 25 | 18 | 155.3 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .990 | 5.504 | 3.800 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 46.7 |
| 1959 | NL | San Francisco Giants | C | 21 | 9 | 98.7 | 72 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .975 | 7.115 | 3.714 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 33.3 |
| 1960 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 22 | 12 | 118.7 | 76 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .977 | 6.447 | 3.864 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 37.5 |
| Totals | 1629 | 457 | 4114.7 | 7506 | 695 | 86 | 136 | .990 | 17.938 | 5.034 | 75 | 64 | 120 | 83 | 40.9 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .211 | .250 | .368 | .618 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .188 | .235 | .313 | .548 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | C | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.094 | 5.000 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | C | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.941 | 7.500 |
| Totals | 10 | 10 | 87.0 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.207 | 6.000 |
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