Jim Essian
C · 12 seasons · 1973 – 1984 · B/T: R/R
Jim Essian ranks 1st of 0 hitters by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. No season of his scores higher than 1977, at +2.7, 178th that season and 19932nd of 111,420 player-seasons on record.
Hitting
Best Season
2.67
1977 · #19,932 all-time
Career Z
-11.0
summed
Avg / Season
-0.92
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | PHI | 2 | -2.40 | #670 | #95,205 |
| 1974 | PHI | 17 | -2.59 | #803 | #102,402 |
| 1975 | PHI | 2 | -2.16 | #402 | #73,165 |
| 1976 | CWS | 78 | -0.72 | #270 | #34,878 |
| 1977★ | CWS | 114 | 2.67 | #178 | #19,932 |
| 1978 | OAK | 126 | -1.11 | #319 | #38,016 |
| 1979 | OAK | 98 | 0.44 | #245 | #28,275 |
| 1980 | OAK | 87 | -0.78 | #309 | #35,316 |
| 1981 | CWS | 27 | -1.17 | #328 | #38,505 |
| 1982 | SEA | 48 | -0.10 | #271 | #30,943 |
| 1983 | CLE | 48 | -1.81 | #395 | #46,718 |
| 1984 | OAK | 63 | -1.26 | #343 | #39,383 |
★ Best season by Z