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Edd Roush League
3-25-2049
Henry James Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .776 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2560 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 12-17-1933
HR 238 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(44 games)
RBI 1121
SB 312
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance F    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity B+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B B- (56.8%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.2%) RF F  (1.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 PHI-WAS
2
9
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1952 WAS
2
6
0
3
2
0
0
1
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.405
.571
.833
.333
.500
1955 CIN
11
42
4
5
1
0
2
5
2
 7 0 1
0
 0 0
.441
.156
.286
.167
.119
1956 CIN
93
316
31
80
6
2
4
30
29
 45 1 2
8
 0 2
.639
.316
.323
.070
.253
1957 CIN
153
565
55
145
16
2
8
61
60
 84 0 5
5
 3 3
.660
.325
.335
.078
.257
1958 CIN
154
541
72
155
22
6
8
50
68
 84 1 5
13
 6 2
.758
.364
.394
.107
.287
1959 CIN
153
561
90
146
26
4
14
82
56
 103 0 6
14
 7 6
.720
.324
.396
.135
.260
1960 CIN
148
578
90
164
21
4
16
58
70
 91 3 2
18
 7 8
.780
.363
.417
.133
.284
1961 CIN
153
654
101
197
32
5
11
75
69
 107 8 3
26
 10 4
.789
.373
.416
.115
.301
1962 CIN
153
652
103
168
29
5
13
66
70
 106 3 2
34
 8 3
.709
.331
.377
.120
.258
1963 CIN
153
666
124
191
41
7
22
81
73
 89 6 4
18
 12 5
.829
.360
.468
.182
.287
1964 CIN
153
650
135
195
29
6
26
68
73
 86 0 3
27
 2 5
.852
.369
.483
.183
.300
1965 CIN
153
658
136
193
21
9
26
80
80
 93 5 2
40
 4 1
.844
.373
.471
.178
.293
1966 CIN
153
656
124
196
36
4
19
83
70
 88 5 3
31
 5 14
.822
.369
.453
.154
.299
1967 CIN
141
527
101
160
29
8
18
88
66
 71 2 2
22
 3 1
.873
.382
.491
.188
.304
1968 CHN
107
248
57
90
14
5
15
54
26
 31 4 1
10
 3 4
1.071
.430
.641
.278
.363
1969 CHA
133
490
61
125
30
3
11
49
52
 68 0 3
4
 5 1
.721
.325
.396
.141
.255
1970 CHA
110
230
33
69
16
3
3
34
25
 37 3 2
4
 0 0
.808
.373
.435
.135
.300
1971 CHA
141
500
54
129
18
3
11
77
52
 70 1 6
16
 8 2
.698
.326
.372
.114
.258
1972 CHA
125
359
42
91
19
2
5
44
45
 56 0 5
14
 11 4
.692
.333
.359
.106
.253
1973 CHA
123
195
22
55
6
0
6
35
21
 31 0 4
8
 7 1
.751
.345
.405
.123
.282
Total
2514
9103
1435
2560
414
78
238
1121
1008
 1348 42 61
312
 101 66
.776
.353
.422
.141
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Henry James has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1969-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Writers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Henry James, Kingsley Amis, Madox Ford from the Chicago Writers in exchange for George Bender, Alex Kolb.
1968-04-01The Chicago Writers have renamed Joel Guzman to Henry James.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Writers and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive John Cheever, E. Hemingway, George Misuraca, Rod Friel from the Chicago Writers in exchange for Al Sojo, Joel Guzman, Hack Belden, John Hawkes, Benny McCormick.
1956-03-01The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Joel Guzman to the major league team. The Cincinnati RedLegs have designated Amado Nation for assignment.
1955-06-27The Cincinnati RedLegs have sent Joel Guzman to the minors.
1955-06-05The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Joel Guzman to the major league team.
1954-04-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Sluggers and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Joel Guzman, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Sluggers in exchange for Ted Macwhorter.
1952-09-10The Washington Sluggers have promoted Henry Rodriguez to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Joel Guzman to the minors.
1952-09-09The Washington Sluggers have promoted Joel Guzman to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Henry Rodriguez to the minors.
1952-04-18The Washington Sluggers have promoted Maury Wills to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Joel Guzman to the minors.
1952-04-17The Washington Sluggers have promoted Marquis Grissom to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have promoted Joel Guzman to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have promoted Sam Leslie to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Henry Rodriguez to the minors. The Washington Sluggers have sent Todd Hollandsworth to the minors. The Washington Sluggers have sent Maury Wills to the minors.
1952-03-01The Washington Sluggers have renamed Frank Jablonski to Joel Guzman.
1951-09-18The Washington Sluggers have promoted Henry Rodriguez to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Frank Jablonski to the minors.
1951-09-17The Washington Sluggers have promoted Frank Jablonski to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have promoted Koyie Hill to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Paul LoDuca to the minors. The Washington Sluggers have sent Henry Rodriguez to the minors.
1951-08-27The Washington Sluggers have promoted Maury Wills to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Frank Jablonski to the minors.
1951-08-25The Washington Sluggers have promoted Frank Jablonski to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Maury Wills to the minors.
1951-08-25The Washington Sluggers have promoted Charlie Thielman to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Frank Jablonski to the minors.
1951-08-25The Washington Sluggers have promoted Frank Jablonski to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Todd Hollandsworth to the minors.
1951-08-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Sluggers and the Philadelphia Emet. The Philadelphia Emet receive Pedro Guerrerro from the Washington Sluggers in exchange for Frank Jablonski, Jerry Johnson.