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Billy Hamilton League
9-26-2078
Jim James Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.99 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-62 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 10-11-1933
K 741 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(100 games)
IP 1119.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 DET
0
 1
7
0
0
0
1
 0
7.0
 9 5 4 0 7
3
2.29
5.14
1954 DET
1
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
26.0
 23 11 11 1 14
14
1.42
3.81
1955 DET
1
 0
45
0
0
0
1
 0
43.1
 45 28 21 1 18
29
1.45
4.36
1956 DET
5
 3
50
0
0
0
3
 0
96.2
 84 32 30 2 32
88
1.20
2.79
1957 DET
1
 4
46
0
0
0
0
 0
99.2
 129 71 69 1 43
59
1.73
6.23
1958 DET-BRO-NYA
2
 3
43
0
0
0
0
 0
57.1
 54 23 21 2 18
34
1.26
3.30
1959 NYA
4
 4
72
0
0
0
0
 0
79.2
 80 42 41 2 25
44
1.32
4.63
1960 NYA
12
 3
90
0
0
0
0
 0
91.1
 97 51 49 1 32
65
1.41
4.83
1961 NYA
4
 5
49
0
0
0
3
 0
50.0
 39 17 17 2 14
27
1.06
3.06
1962 NYA
3
 10
52
0
0
0
3
 0
53.0
 51 28 27 0 19
32
1.32
4.58
1963 NYA
8
 4
87
0
0
0
1
 0
103.0
 102 42 33 0 31
67
1.29
2.88
1964 NYA
13
 5
89
0
0
0
1
 0
95.0
 93 44 44 0 33
62
1.33
4.17
1965 NYA
14
 4
82
0
0
0
1
 0
88.2
 75 28 27 2 26
51
1.14
2.74
1966 NYA
9
 4
82
0
0
0
0
 0
99.2
 95 36 31 1 40
69
1.35
2.80
1967 NYA
13
 6
76
0
0
0
0
 0
82.0
 85 41 39 3 29
68
1.39
4.28
1968 NYA-CLE-BRO-WAS
5
 6
37
0
0
0
1
 0
48.0
 62 34 33 1 19
29
1.69
6.19
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
95
 62
923
0
0
0
15
 0
1119.2
 1123 533 497 19 400
741
1.36
3.99
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Jim James has retired from the Washington Weasels
1968-05-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Sox and the Washington Weasels. The Washington Weasels receive Macco Fergus, Jim James, Paul Hatten, Odalis Dagres, Jerry Miller from the Brooklyn Black Sox in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (WAS).
1968-05-06The Brooklyn Black Sox have acquired Jim James from the waiver wire.
1968-05-06The Brooklyn Black Sox have demoted Pedro de Galvez to the minor leagues.
1968-04-29The Cleveland Scotsmen have acquired Jim James from the waiver wire.
1968-04-29The Cleveland Scotsmen have designated Alan Brunson for assignment.
1968-04-25The New York FREEDOMS have promoted Gordon Gharrity to the major league team. The New York FREEDOMS have promoted Tony Mertz to the major league team. The New York FREEDOMS have promoted Mike Harnisch to the major league team. The New York FREEDOMS have promoted Doug LePine to the major league team. The New York FREEDOMS have designated Jim James for assignment. The New York FREEDOMS have sent Mel Almeida to the minors. The New York FREEDOMS have designated Mitch Montel for assignment. The New York FREEDOMS have designated Claude Ginsberg for assignment.
1958-06-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bees and the New York FREEDOMS. The New York FREEDOMS receive Phil Rios, Jim James, Dilip Gaonkar, Julio Garber from the Brooklyn Bees in exchange for Happy Wilks, Robert Britton, Johnny Jones.
1958-05-28A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigres and the Brooklyn Bees. The Brooklyn Bees receive Jim James from the Detroit Tigres in exchange for Randy Bakely.
1955-04-03The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Granny King to the minors.
1955-03-01The Detroit Tigres have promoted Granny King to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jim James to the minors.
1954-09-10The Detroit Tigres have promoted Brent MacCormack to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Joe Holden to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Moose Hodge to the minors.
1954-07-22The Detroit Tigres have promoted Marshall Williams to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jim James to the minors.
1954-07-06The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Marshall Williams to the minors.
1954-03-01The Detroit Tigres have promoted Vince Wagner to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jim James to the minors.
1953-10-23The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim Willis to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Mark Landis to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Moose Hodge to the minors.
1953-10-01The Detroit Tigres have promoted Mike Cressand to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jim James to the minors.
1953-09-21The Detroit Tigres have promoted Tim Fletcher to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Brent MacCormack to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Amado Watson to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Gary Butler to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Mike Cressand to the minors.