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Branch Rickey League
5-31-2229
Hector James Catcher
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .755 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1364 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-11-1932
HR 163 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(63 games)
RBI 712
SB 45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B (0.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B (0.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
Notes: D+/C C/B- (CvR C- 6,PvR C+ 6-7,CvL C+ 3.PvL B 4) 5/5/2/3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1956 C ATL 20 20 180.0 158 151 7 0 1 1 12 5 29.4% 0 7.90 1.000
1957 C ATL 127 125 1126.0 964 910 49 5 3 4 90 34 27.4% 0 7.67 .995
1958 C ATL 75 73 666.2 583 543 36 4 5 4 48 28 36.8% 0 7.82 .993
1B ATL 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
1959 C ATL 98 91 837.2 687 647 40 0 2 2 76 31 29.0% 0 7.38 1.000
1960 C ATL 126 126 1148.2 994 927 61 6 4 2 99 50 33.6% 0 7.74 .994
1961 C ATL 118 114 1019.1 905 857 46 2 3 2 101 39 27.9% 0 7.97 .998
1962 C ATL 127 127 1141.2 1011 949 59 3 2 6 89 47 34.6% 0 7.95 .997
1963 C ATL 130 128 1149.1 991 931 55 5 8 5 105 45 30.0% +1 7.72 .995
1964 C ATL 129 129 1146.1 987 924 60 3 6 6 90 42 31.8% +1 7.73 .997
1965 C ATL 124 124 1119.1 989 934 54 1 4 6 78 38 32.8% -1 7.94 .999
RF ATL 5 5 47.0 15 13 0 2 0 0 2.49 .867
1966 RF ATL 83 71 677.2 175 171 2 2 0 -6 2.30 .989
C ATL 48 48 431.2 357 335 20 2 0 2 32 14 30.4% 0 7.40 .994
1967 RF ATL 114 114 1050.2 257 244 9 4 3 0 2.17 .984
C ATL 19 19 167.2 149 140 8 1 0 0 26 5 16.1% 0 7.94 .993
1968 C ATL 5 5 41.0 38 37 1 0 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 8.34 1.000
3B ATL 1 1 11.0 7 2 5 0 0 0 5.73 1.000
RF ATL 3 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 +1 1.64 1.000
2B ATL 1 1 9.0 6 0 6 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
Pos Total C 1146 1129 10175.1 8813 8285 496 32 38 40 852 379 30.8% +1 7.77 .996
RF 205 191 1786.1 449 430 11 8 3 -5 2.22 .982
3B 1 1 11.0 7 2 5 0 0 0 5.73 1.000
1B 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
2B 1 1 9.0 6 0 6 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
Total 1354 1323 11990.2 9281 8723 518 40 41 40 852 379 30.8% -4 6.94 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Hector James has retired from the Atlanta Confederates
1967-09-10Hector James of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1958-04-25Hector James of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1957-04-01The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Hector James to the major league team.
1956-10-10The Atlanta Confederates have sent Hector James to the minors.
1956-09-16The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Hector James to the major league team.
1956-05-27The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Rusty Reimer to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have sent Hector James to the minors.
1956-05-16The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Hector James to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have designated Bob Lombardozzi for assignment.
1950-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Al Newcombe to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Hector James to the minors.