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Name	Team	Age
Johnny James	Retired (1968, Age 35)	Died (2018, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31 (1952)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League	0	5 years (46 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	F
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	F	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	B	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	4/27/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1952	C	B-	D+
1953	C	B-	C-
1954	C	B-	C-
1955	C	B-	C-
1956	C	B-	C
1957	C	B	C+
1958	C	B	C+
1959	C	B	C+
1960	C	B	C+
1961	C	B	C+
1962	C	B+	C+
1963	C	B+	B-
1964	C	B+	B-
1965	C	B+	B-
1966	C	B+	B-
1967	C	B+	B-
1968	C-	B	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1968-11-01	Johnny James has retired from the Brooklyn Robins
1968-04-20	The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Johnny James to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Whitey Ford for assignment.
1968-04-20	The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Johnny James from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Robins have waived Terry Davis.
1968-04-15	The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Johnny James.
1968-04-05	The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Pat del a Rena to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Johnny James for assignment.
1963-08-18	The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Johnny James to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Casey Eaddy to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Tom Siemer to the minors. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Eddie Casey to the minors.
1963-08-18	The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Johnny James from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01	The Washington Lumberjacks have waived Johnny James.
1959-04-04	The Detroit Cougars have waived Johnny James.
1958-09-29	The Detroit Dark Elves have acquired Johnny James from the waiver wire.
1958-04-09	The New York Highlanders have waived Johnny James.
1954-04-01	The New York Highlanders have renamed Jim Coates to Johnny James.
1953-10-23	The New York Highlanders have sent Jim Coates to the minors.
1953-10-07	The New York Highlanders have promoted Jim Coates to the major league team.
1953-10-07	The New York Highlanders have sent Jim Coates to the minors.
1953-10-07	The New York Highlanders have promoted Jim Coates to the major league team.
1952-04-06	The New York Highlanders have renamed Jason Uhalt to Jim Coates.