Jim Tabor
1938–1947 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies
1,005G
.270AVG
.322OBP
.418SLG
More career statistics
1,021H
104HR
598RBI
69SB
4Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 54 | 60 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,021 | 1,020 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 377 | 379 |
| Batting · RBI | 598 | 604 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,005 | 4,136 | 3,788 | 473 | 1,021 | 191 | 29 | 104 | 598 | 286 | 377 | 69 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 1,582 | .270 | .322 | .418 | .740 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1941-06-12 to 1941-06-24
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Two Grand Slams in a Game | 1939-07-04 | 1 in 16,025 games | box score ↗ |
| 68 | Eight-RBI Game | 1939-07-04 | 1 in 1,372 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1939-07-04 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 520 | 2142 | 545 | 56 | 351 | 157 | 187 | .279 | .328 | .432 |
| Away | 485 | 1994 | 475 | 48 | 253 | 129 | 192 | .259 | .303 | .401 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 88 | 380 | 86 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 42 | .254 | .316 | .369 |
| May | 153 | 636 | 165 | 14 | 98 | 42 | 58 | .285 | .325 | .433 |
| June | 175 | 721 | 181 | 21 | 115 | 44 | 56 | .271 | .312 | .439 |
| July | 214 | 866 | 218 | 24 | 132 | 59 | 73 | .274 | .320 | .427 |
| August | 222 | 905 | 210 | 26 | 138 | 65 | 86 | .254 | .304 | .412 |
| September | 148 | 609 | 155 | 11 | 83 | 42 | 62 | .277 | .323 | .403 |
| October | 5 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .368 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-athletics | 122 | 516 | 132 | 21 | 90 | 39 | 44 | .281 | .331 | .480 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 120 | 498 | 126 | 7 | 66 | 35 | 50 | .276 | .323 | .420 |
| chicago-white-sox | 115 | 475 | 117 | 13 | 78 | 33 | 39 | .270 | .316 | .426 |
| new-york-yankees | 115 | 476 | 119 | 11 | 59 | 22 | 54 | .266 | .296 | .400 |
| cleveland-guardians | 114 | 458 | 112 | 17 | 92 | 30 | 47 | .265 | .310 | .466 |
| detroit-tigers | 113 | 473 | 109 | 9 | 63 | 42 | 39 | .258 | .319 | .379 |
| st-louis-browns | 107 | 455 | 122 | 12 | 73 | 29 | 34 | .290 | .332 | .439 |
| boston-braves | 33 | 135 | 37 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 9 | .298 | .333 | .500 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Boston Red Sox | 19 | 57 | 18 | 1 | 8 | – | .316 | – | – |
| 1939 | Boston Red Sox | 149 | 577 | 166 | 14 | 97 | 16 | .288 | – | – |
| 1940 | Boston Red Sox | 120 | 459 | 131 | 21 | 81 | 14 | .285 | – | – |
| 1941 | Boston Red Sox | 126 | 498 | 139 | 16 | 103 | 17 | .279 | – | – |
| 1942 | Boston Red Sox | 139 | 508 | 128 | 12 | 75 | 6 | .252 | – | – |
| 1943 | Boston Red Sox | 137 | 537 | 130 | 13 | 85 | 7 | .242 | – | – |
| 1944 | Boston Red Sox | 116 | 438 | 125 | 13 | 72 | 4 | .285 | – | – |
| 1946 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 124 | 463 | 124 | 10 | 52 | 3 | .268 | – | – |
| 1947 | Philadelphia Phillies | 75 | 251 | 59 | 4 | 31 | 2 | .235 | – | – |