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Name	Team	Age
Rich James	Retired (1974, Age 34)	Died (2004, Age 64)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26 (1960)	2B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League	0	1 years (120 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A-	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	10/11/1940
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (92.2 %)	C- (31.5 %)	D- (10.1 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Rich James has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-12	The New York Highlanders have waived Rich James.
1965-04-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Carl Streuli to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1965-04-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.
1964-04-01	The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1963-08-14	The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.
1962-05-05	The New York Highlanders have promoted Darrin Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1962-04-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major leagues.
1961-09-11	The New York Highlanders have promoted Gus Bonnell to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Rich James to the minors.
1960-08-27	The New York Highlanders have promoted Rich James to the major league team.