Jimmy Sexton
Jimmy Dale Sexton
Born: December 15, 1951
Mobile, AL USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1977-1983
Minor League Statistics
Jimmy Sexton compiled a career batting average of .218 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI in his 236-game career with the Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1983 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 14 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .216 | .256 | .378 | .635 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | NL | Houston Astros | 88 | 155 | 141 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 28 | .206 | .273 | .298 | .571 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979 | NL | Houston Astros | 52 | 50 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .209 | .320 | .209 | .529 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 69 | 154 | 139 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 24 | .245 | .289 | .317 | .606 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .111 | .200 | .222 | .422 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 236 | 412 | 372 | 53 | 81 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 36 | 6 | 32 | 71 | .218 | .279 | .298 | .578 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AL | Seattle Mariners | SS | 12 | 12 | 96.0 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 10 | .929 | 4.875 | 4.333 |
| 1978 | NL | Houston Astros | SS | 58 | 37 | 339.3 | 59 | 95 | 3 | 18 | .981 | 4.084 | 2.655 |
| 1978 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 8 | 0 | 23.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.157 | .375 |
| 1978 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 3 | 2 | 16.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 5.063 | 3.000 |
| 1979 | NL | Houston Astros | SS | 11 | 6 | 61.0 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 6 | .943 | 4.869 | 3.000 |
| 1979 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 4 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | .250 |
| 1979 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | .500 |
| 1981 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 3.000 |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | SS | 47 | 38 | 338.3 | 56 | 101 | 7 | 17 | .957 | 4.176 | 3.340 |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 8 | 7 | 57.0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .923 | 3.789 | 3.000 |
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 4 | 0 | 13.7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.927 | 2.250 |
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.455 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 160 | 103 | 968.3 | 152 | 297 | 20 | 55 | .957 | 4.173 | 2.806 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
