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Mordecai Brown League
10-13-2263
Bill James Second Base
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating 53   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 519 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-02-1937
HR 31 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(22 games)
RBI 215
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 63 Contact vs. L 65 Endurance 55   Ldrship 75
Power vs. R 35 Power vs. L 45 Velocity 8   Mentor vR 61
Speed 59 Bunt 22 Control 18   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 43 (43.7%) Range 39 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 65 WS Appearances 0
2B 100 (100%) CF ---   Health 51 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1961 PHI 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 PHI 0 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 5
1965 PHI 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 6
1966 PHI 0 0 99 0 1 0 0 0 3
1967 PHI 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 PHI 0 0 108 1 0 0 0 0 0
1969 PHI 1 0 28 0 7 0 0 0 12
1970 PHI 0 0 70 3 2 0 0 0 9
1971 PHI 2 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 10
1972 PHI 0 0 26 1 34 0 0 0 15
1973 PHI 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bill James has retired from the Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins
1973-04-26The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have designated Bill James for assignment.
1963-10-14The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have promoted Bill James to the major league team. The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have designated Billy Boles for assignment.
1961-05-31The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have sent Bill James to the minors.
1961-05-09The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have promoted Bill James to the major league team.