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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
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 B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B F  (0.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B F  (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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195018D+C-C B-C-C+D 
195119C-C+C+B C B-D+
195220C+B-B-B+C+B C-
195321C+B-B-B+B-B C 
195422B-B B A-B B+C+
195523B-B B A-B+B+C+
195624B-B+B A B+A-C+
195725B B+B A B+A-B-
195826B A-B A B+A B-
195927B A-B+A A-A B 
196028B+A-B+A+A-A B 
196129B+A-B+A+A-A+B 
196230B+A B+A+A-A+B 
196331B+A B+A+A-A+B 
196432B+A A-A+A-A+B 
196533B+A A-A+A-A+B 
196634B+A A-A+A-A+B 
196735B+A A-A+B+A+B 
196836B A-B+A+B+A B-
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.