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Athletics Franchise · 1981

Jim Nettles

Outfield1 season1981

Biography

Jim Nettles was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born March 2, 1947 in San Diego, CA. A left-handed hitter listed at 6' 0" and 186 pounds, Jim Nettles debuted on September 7, 1970 and last played on September 13, 1981.

Over 240 major-league games, Jim Nettles batted .220 with 129 hits, 16 home runs, and 57 RBI in 587 at-bats.

Every one of Jim's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
March 2, 1947
Birthplace
San Diego, CA
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Height / Weight
6' 0", 186 lb
MLB Debut
September 7, 1970
Final Game
September 13, 1981
Seasons with A's
1

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 240 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
24058768129154165770109.220.304.341.645
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1970Minnesota Twins1320500.250
1971Minnesota Twins7016842624.250
1972Minnesota Twins10223548415.204
1974Detroit Tigers4314132617.227
1979Kansas City Royals1123201.087
1981Oakland Athletics10000.000

Season-by-Season

1981Oakland AthleticsOutfield

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Jim Nettles appears across the 1981 season (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Jim Nettles played 1 games with 0 hits and 0 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Jim Nettles.

Rickey HendersonDwayne MurphyMike NorrisRick LangfordSteve McCattyWayne GrossMike DavisJeff Newman

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Jim Nettles play?
Jim Nettles was an outfielder who batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
When did Jim Nettles play for the Athletics?
Jim Nettles appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1981.
Where was Jim Nettles born?
Jim Nettles was born on March 2, 1947 in San Diego, CA.
What were Jim Nettles's MLB career stats?
Over 240 MLB games, Jim Nettles hit .220 with 129 hits, 16 home runs, and 57 RBI.

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