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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Bill James Shortstop
Retired (2007, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
H 1452 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-22-1970
HR 124 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(157 games)
RBI 633
SB 286
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1993 BRO
111
244
36
62
7
0
3
22
29
46 0 1
19
4 6
.652
.332
.320
.066
.254
1994 BRO
106
237
39
57
11
5
3
21
22
54 1 0
11
0 7
.675
.308
.367
.127
.241
1995 BRO
131
315
51
77
10
3
5
26
28
67 0 1
24
4 4
.648
.305
.343
.098
.244
1996 BRO
127
234
52
74
9
2
7
25
36
47 0 0
15
2 9
.869
.407
.462
.145
.316
1997 BRO
85
204
33
57
13
0
5
26
21
42 0 1
9
0 3
.762
.345
.417
.137
.279
1998 BRO
99
179
27
53
10
1
6
32
27
31 1 2
7
2 5
.851
.388
.464
.168
.296
1999 BRO
90
147
21
43
5
0
2
9
18
31 0 0
5
3 3
.737
.370
.367
.075
.293
2000 BRO
112
297
47
93
11
4
6
43
33
50 1 1
13
6 7
.820
.383
.438
.125
.313
2001 BRO
105
263
46
75
13
3
10
46
23
48 2 1
18
5 4
.818
.346
.471
.186
.285
2002 BRO
114
343
63
106
17
8
13
62
35
69 0 2
9
2 7
.890
.371
.519
.210
.309
2003 BRO-WAS
136
518
93
163
21
7
13
50
62
100 3 2
35
11 9
.847
.390
.458
.143
.315
2003 BRO
28
83
9
18
2
1
2
8
5
21 0 0
1
0 1
.599
.261
.337
.120
.217
2003 WAS
108
435
84
145
19
6
11
42
57
79 3 2
34
11 8
.893
.412
.480
.147
.333
2004 WAS
147
578
97
174
24
4
15
66
75
104 3 4
41
9 16
.816
.382
.434
.133
.301
2005 WAS
148
597
116
173
25
7
15
77
87
121 2 4
39
14 22
.810
.380
.430
.141
.290
2006 WAS
143
552
74
156
28
6
13
79
53
105 2 4
26
17 14
.771
.345
.426
.143
.283
2007 WAS
107
380
51
89
8
2
8
49
41
67 2 1
15
6 13
.640
.311
.329
.095
.234
Total
1761
5088
846
1452
212
52
124
633
590
982 17 24
286
85 129
.781
.360
.421
.135
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Bill James has retired from the Washington Crooks
2003-05-19Trade #1189899 has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Brooklyn River Cats. The Brooklyn River Cats receive Ike Olson from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Bill James.
1994-06-29Bill James of the Brooklyn River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1993-04-01The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Bill James to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Lloyd Fanning for assignment.
1992-10-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn River Cats and the Washington Murder City Devils. The Washington Murder City Devils receive Ray Rivera, Trick Boswell, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 BRO (Frank Maddox), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 BRO (Reggie Clark) from the Brooklyn River Cats in exchange for Teddy Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 WAS (Bill James). Protest This Trade.