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Name Team Age
Bill James Retired (2025, Age 34) Died (2060, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 50
(2009)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 7 years (35 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/11/1991
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.6 %) A+ (98.9 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
2017 1B CIN 26 26 220.66 249 244 4 1 8 -3 10.12 .996
3B CIN 7 7 67.0 29 5 19 5 0 0 3.22 .828
SS CIN 8 8 71.0 30 11 15 4 3 -2 3.30 .867
LF CIN 2 2 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
CF CIN 4 4 35.0 14 13 0 1 0 0 3.34 .929
RF CIN 7 5 47.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.49 1.000
2018 2B CIN-PIT 1 1 8.0 10 5 5 0 2 0 11.25 1.000
3B CIN-PIT 1 1 8.66 2 0 2 0 1 0 2.08 1.000
RF CIN-PIT 2 0 2.66 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
2019 C PIT 2 2 20.33 12 12 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0% 0 5.31 1.000
1B PIT 97 95 811.0 854 819 32 3 60 -2 9.44 .996
RF PIT 4 4 33.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.36 1.000
2020 C PIT 3 3 26.0 18 16 2 0 0 0 5 1 16.7% 0 6.23 1.000
1B PIT 39 33 302.0 306 298 7 1 14 +2 9.09 .997
LF PIT 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2021 1B PIT 27 9 101.66 100 99 1 0 5 +4 8.85 1.000
2022 1B PIT 35 19 190.33 215 204 10 1 23 +2 10.12 .995
2023 C PIT 5 5 46.0 45 44 0 1 0 0 8 0 0.0% 0 8.61 .978
1B PIT 4 4 35.0 29 28 0 1 3 0 7.20 .966
2024 1B ANA 9 0 25.0 21 21 0 0 3 0 7.56 1.000
2B ANA 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
SS ANA 1 1 9.0 7 2 4 1 2 0 6.00 .857
LF ANA 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF ANA 43 3 137.0 28 28 0 0 0 -2 1.84 1.000
2025 1B ANA 10 0 23.66 23 23 0 0 3 -1 8.75 1.000
SS ANA 3 3 26.0 10 3 6 1 1 -1 3.12 .900
LF ANA 11 11 96.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 1.88 1.000
RF ANA 23 10 91.33 22 21 1 0 1 +1 2.17 1.000
Pos Total C 10 10 92.33 75 72 2 1 0 0 18 1 5.3% 0 7.21 .987
1B 247 186 1709.31 1797 1736 54 7 119 +2 9.42 .996
2B 2 1 10.0 11 5 6 0 2 0 9.90 1.000
3B 8 8 75.66 31 5 21 5 1 0 3.09 .839
SS 12 12 106.0 47 16 25 6 6 -3 3.48 .872
LF 15 15 128.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 1.62 1.000
CF 4 4 35.0 14 13 0 1 0 0 3.34 .929
RF 79 22 310.99 69 68 1 0 1 -1 2.00 1.000
Total 377 258 2467.29 2067 1938 109 20 129 0 18 1 5.3% -2 7.47 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Bill James has retired from the Anaheim Galaxy
2024-04-01The Anaheim Galaxy have promoted Bill James to the major league team. The Anaheim Galaxy have promoted Glenn Sawyer to the major league team. The Anaheim Galaxy have promoted Spud Sambito to the major league team.
2024-04-01The Anaheim Galaxy have acquired Bill James from the waiver wire.
2023-08-23The Pittsburgh Postbundy have waived Bill James.
2023-04-30The Pittsburgh Postbundy have designated Bill James for assignment.
2020-04-16Bill James of the Pittsburgh Postbundy is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2019-03-25The Pittsburgh Postbundy have promoted Dave Petrick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postbundy have promoted Max Pentecost to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postbundy have promoted Bill James to the major league team.
2018-05-01The Pittsburgh Postbundy have acquired Bill James from the waiver wire.
2018-04-21The Cincinnati Carnage have waived Bill James.
2018-04-11The Cincinnati Carnage have promoted Harry Leonhard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Carnage have designated Bill James for assignment.
2017-03-25The Cincinnati Carnage have promoted Bill James to the major league team.
2016-07-23The Cincinnati Carnage have acquired Bill James from the waiver wire.
2016-07-02The Toronto Toros` have waived Bill James.
2015-07-13The Toronto Toros` have acquired Bill James from the waiver wire.
2015-04-21The St. Louis Wolverines have waived Bill James.