Jim Essian
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Born Jan 2, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan country flag
Debut Sep 15, 1973
Bats: R, Throws: R   ▪   6'2" / 195
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Year Team G PA AB AVG OBP SLG H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB BB% HBP SO SO% SB CS CS%
1973
team logo Phillies   
2 3 3 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 0 1 .33 0 0
1974
team logo Phillies   C
17 22 20 .100 .182 .100 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .09 0 1 .05 0 0
1975
team logo Phillies   
2 2 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .50 0 0 .00 0 0
1976
team logo White Sox   C
78 229 199 .246 .326 .281 49 7 0 0 20 21 23 0 .10 1 28 .12 2 1 .33
1977
team logo White Sox   C
114 381 322 .273 .374 .435 88 18 2 10 50 44 52 1 .14 1 35 .09 1 4 .80
1978
team logo Athletics   C
126 340 278 .223 .326 .295 62 9 1 3 21 26 44 1 .13 0 22 .06 2 1 .33
1979
team logo Athletics   C/3B
98 352 313 .243 .295 .371 76 16 0 8 34 40 25 1 .07 2 29 .08 0 1 1.00
1980
team logo Athletics   C/DH
87 321 285 .232 .302 .323 66 11 0 5 19 29 30 0 .09 0 18 .06 1 3 .75
1981
team logo White Sox   C
27 57 52 .308 .357 .365 16 3 0 0 6 5 4 0 .07 0 5 .09 0 1 1.00
1982
team logo Mariners   C
48 165 153 .275 .327 .386 42 8 0 3 14 20 11 0 .07 1 7 .04 2 0 .00
1983
team logo Indians   C
48 112 93 .204 .315 .312 19 4 0 2 11 11 16 0 .14 0 8 .07 0 1 1.00
1984
team logo Athletics   C
63 162 136 .235 .348 .346 32 9 0 2 17 10 23 0 .14 1 17 .10 1 1 .50
Career
710 2146 1855 .244 .327 .347 453 85 3 33 194 207 231 3 .11 6 171 .08 9 13 .59
Per 162G
162 490 423 .244 .327 .347 103 19 1 8 44 47 53 1 .11 1 39 .08 2 3 .59
Games
Batting
Date Team Vs H AB PA 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB HBP SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
 Apr 7 C
OAK @  team logo BOS 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000
 Apr 8 C
OAK @  team logo BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000
 Apr 12 PR
OAK @  team logo CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000
 Apr 14 C
OAK @  team logo CAL 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667
 Apr 20 C/PH
OAK   team logo BOS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571
 Apr 21 C
OAK   team logo BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571
 Apr 25 C
OAK   team logo TOR 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .500
 Apr 26 C
OAK   team logo TOR 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .091 .286 .364
 Apr 27 C
OAK @  team logo MIN 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .154 .353 .385
 Apr 28 C
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .286 .294
 Apr 29 C
OAK @  team logo MIN 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .360 .316
OAK @  team logo MIN 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .357 .318
 May 1 C
OAK   team logo CAL 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 .292
 May 2 C
OAK   team logo CAL 1 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .172 .314 .310
 May 8 C
OAK @  team logo SEA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 .314 .310
 May 13 C
OAK   team logo BAL 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 .297 .290
 May 16 C
OAK   team logo NYY 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .152 .300 .273
 May 19 C
OAK   team logo DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 .300 .273
 May 20 C/PH
OAK   team logo DET 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 .293 .265
 May 23 PH
OAK @  team logo BAL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286 .257
 May 30 C
OAK @  team logo DET 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .283 .256
 Jun 8 C
OAK   team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .283 .256
 Jun 11 C
OAK   team logo TEX 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .171 .306 .293
 Jun 12 C/PH
OAK @  team logo CLE 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .314 .326
 Jun 14 C
OAK @  team logo CLE 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 .291 .298
 Jun 15 C
OAK @  team logo CWS 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 .276 .280
 Jun 16 C
OAK @  team logo CWS 2 3 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 .295 .340
 Jun 18 C
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .308 .327
 Jun 19 C
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .172 .294 .310
 Jun 20 C
OAK @  team logo KCR 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .292 .311
 Jun 22 C
OAK @  team logo TEX 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .293 .312
 Jun 23 C
OAK @  team logo TEX 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .295 .313
 Jun 24 C
OAK @  team logo TEX 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .329 .333
 Jun 25 3B
OAK   team logo KCR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .325 .329
OAK   team logo KCR 2 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .233 .345 .342
 Aug 1 C
OAK @  team logo CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .345 .342
OAK @  team logo SEA 2 3 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .363 .382
 Aug 5 C
OAK @  team logo SEA 1 3 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .368 .418
 Aug 7 C
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .357 .402
 Aug 8 C
OAK @  team logo MIN 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .347 .388
 Aug 10 C
OAK   team logo CAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .347 .388
 Aug 16 C
OAK   team logo BAL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .343 .384
 Aug 19 C
OAK   team logo NYY 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 .340 .378
 Aug 20 C
OAK   team logo DET 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .339 .376
 Aug 21 C
OAK   team logo DET 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .351 .400
 Aug 22 C
OAK   team logo DET 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .255 .357 .398
 Aug 24 C
OAK @  team logo BAL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .356 .396
 Aug 27 C
OAK @  team logo NYY 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255 .358 .392
 Aug 31 C
OAK @  team logo DET 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .358 .385
 Sep 1 C
OAK @  team logo DET 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .370 .381
 Sep 2 C
OAK @  team logo DET 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 .364 .374
 Sep 3 C
OAK   team logo CWS 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .241 .358 .366
 Sep 5 C
OAK   team logo CWS 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .243 .358 .365
 Sep 6 C
OAK   team logo CWS 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 .357 .364
 Sep 7 C
OAK   team logo CLE 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .242 .352 .358
 Sep 8 C
OAK   team logo CLE 1 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .240 .347 .360
 Sep 9 C
OAK   team logo CLE 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 .347 .354
 Sep 14 C
OAK @  team logo CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 .347 .354
 Sep 19 C
OAK @  team logo TEX 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .346 .354
 Sep 22 C
OAK   team logo KCR 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .235 .342 .348
 Sep 23 C
OAK   team logo KCR 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .340 .341
 Sep 24 C
OAK   team logo TEX 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .344 .346
 Sep 30 PH/DH
OAK @  team logo KCR 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .348 .346