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Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Rich James Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .194 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .545 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 49 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-11-1940
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(120 games)
RBI 22
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (92.2%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (10.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1960 Minors 20 27.00 8 / 8 2 / 5 5 / 5 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 3 24 / 27
1960 Majors 20 7.82 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 7
1961 Minors 21 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1961 Majors 21 5.50 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5
1962 Minors 22 12.00 1 / 1 3 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 10 / 12
1962 Majors 22 0.52 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1963 Minors 23 15.00 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 10 / 15
1963 Majors 23 12.79 3 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 1 10 / 12
1964 Minors 24 18.00 1 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 13 / 18
1965 Minors 25 26.00 2 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 1 13 / 26
1966 Minors 26 12.00 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 9 / 12
1967 Minors 27 16.00 3 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 5 / 16
1968 Minors 28 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1968 Majors 28 19.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 19
1969 Majors 29 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 13
1970 Majors 30 14.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 14
1971 Majors 31 16.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 16
1972 Majors 32 20.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 20
1973 Majors 33 15.00 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 15
1974 Majors 34 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 21 / 43 15 / 46 15 / 38 11 / 34 17 / 46 11 / 28 12 / 27 102 / 262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Rich James has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-12The New York Highlanders have waived Rich James.
1965-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Carl Streuli to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1965-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.
1964-04-01The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1963-08-14The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.
1962-05-05The New York Highlanders have promoted Darrin Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1962-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major leagues.
1961-09-11The New York Highlanders have promoted Gus Bonnell to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1960-08-27The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.