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Name Team Age
Tom James Retired (1978, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1965)
LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Minnie Minoso League 0 13 years (117 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/9/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (98.7 %) A+ (97.0 %) B+ (74.2 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1965 1B CHN 6 6 57.0 69 68 1 0 4 -1 10.89 1.000
2B CHN 9 5 49.0 26 6 19 1 3 -4 4.59 .962
3B CHN 20 20 184.0 44 17 25 2 0 -5 2.05 .955
SS CHN 2 2 17.0 12 6 6 0 1 +1 6.35 1.000
LF CHN 49 49 429.33 111 109 0 2 0 -4 2.28 .982
CF CHN 5 5 42.33 14 14 0 0 0 -2 2.98 1.000
1966 1B CHN 3 3 26.0 36 35 1 0 1 0 12.46 1.000
2B CHN 25 13 130.0 77 32 45 0 6 +5 5.33 1.000
3B CHN 9 9 78.0 16 4 10 2 0 -1 1.62 .875
LF CHN 26 26 241.66 61 59 1 1 0 +1 2.23 .984
CF CHN 13 13 111.0 24 24 0 0 0 -2 1.95 1.000
RF CHN 6 6 53.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
1967 LF CHN 143 143 1284.33 353 349 2 2 0 +3 2.46 .994
1968 LF CHN 146 146 1318.33 307 306 0 1 0 -2 2.09 .997
1969 LF CHN 59 59 519.33 118 117 0 1 0 -4 2.03 .992
CF CHN 87 87 770.33 210 205 0 5 0 -8 2.40 .976
1970 1B CHN 17 17 149.0 147 141 6 0 8 -1 8.88 1.000
2B CHN 13 13 112.0 72 32 37 3 11 -4 5.54 .958
3B CHN 10 10 91.0 31 9 22 0 2 -3 3.07 1.000
LF CHN 9 4 41.33 15 14 0 1 0 +1 3.05 .933
CF CHN 3 3 26.33 11 11 0 0 0 -1 3.76 1.000
RF CHN 15 14 126.66 27 27 0 0 0 +1 1.92 1.000
1971 1B CHN 2 2 17.0 14 13 1 0 1 0 7.41 1.000
2B CHN 2 2 22.0 16 8 8 0 2 -1 6.55 1.000
3B CHN 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
LF CHN 128 128 1138.66 294 292 2 0 2 +2 2.32 1.000
1972 1B CHN 7 7 68.33 83 78 4 1 6 -2 10.80 .988
2B CHN 14 14 131.33 71 31 38 2 8 -2 4.73 .972
3B CHN 7 7 63.0 21 2 19 0 2 -2 3.00 1.000
SS CHN 5 5 43.0 30 4 23 3 0 +1 5.65 .900
LF CHN 48 48 432.33 98 96 0 2 0 -1 2.00 .980
RF CHN 4 4 35.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0.77 1.000
1973 1B CHN 10 10 87.0 95 87 5 3 10 +1 9.52 .968
2B CHN 6 6 50.0 28 13 14 1 3 +1 4.86 .964
3B CHN 3 3 28.66 9 4 4 1 0 -1 2.51 .889
LF CHN 29 14 150.33 32 32 0 0 0 +1 1.92 1.000
RF CHN 10 10 88.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.43 1.000
1974 2B CHN 3 3 25.33 11 3 7 1 1 +1 3.55 .909
3B CHN 6 6 58.0 17 7 9 1 1 -3 2.48 .941
LF CHN 17 17 151.0 34 33 0 1 0 +1 1.97 .971
RF CHN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1975 1B CHN 5 5 43.0 46 45 1 0 2 +1 9.63 1.000
2B CHN 20 20 170.0 96 40 55 1 11 -6 5.03 .990
3B CHN 7 7 60.0 25 8 13 4 0 -3 3.15 .840
LF CHN 33 32 285.66 62 62 0 0 0 -2 1.95 1.000
1976 2B CHN 2 2 18.0 11 5 6 0 0 0 5.50 1.000
3B CHN 2 2 17.0 5 1 2 2 0 -1 1.59 .600
LF CHN 19 19 171.66 39 38 0 1 0 -1 1.99 .974
RF CHN 4 4 34.0 8 8 0 0 0 +1 2.12 1.000
1977 1B CHN 28 28 250.0 291 278 10 3 11 +1 10.37 .990
2B CHN 7 7 64.0 25 8 16 1 5 0 3.38 .960
3B CHN 14 14 116.0 26 7 17 2 3 -2 1.86 .923
SS CHN 4 4 35.0 14 4 7 3 2 0 2.83 .786
LF CHN 15 14 131.33 36 36 0 0 0 -1 2.47 1.000
RF CHN 1 1 11.66 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
1978 C CHN 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 6.00 1.000
1B CHN 26 26 225.66 239 230 9 0 16 +2 9.53 1.000
2B CHN 14 14 120.33 57 23 32 2 4 -5 4.11 .965
3B CHN 8 8 71.0 22 6 13 3 0 -2 2.41 .864
LF CHN 5 5 46.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 3.13 1.000
RF CHN 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
Pos Total C 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 6.00 1.000
1B 104 104 922.99 1020 975 38 7 59 +1 9.88 .993
2B 115 99 891.99 490 201 277 12 54 -15 4.82 .976
3B 87 87 775.66 217 65 135 17 8 -23 2.32 .922
SS 11 11 95.0 56 14 36 6 3 +2 4.74 .893
LF 726 704 6341.28 1576 1559 5 12 2 -6 2.22 .992
CF 108 108 949.99 259 254 0 5 0 -13 2.41 .981
RF 43 42 375.32 70 70 0 0 0 +1 1.68 1.000
Total 1195 1156 10361.23 3694 3143 492 59 126 0 1 1 50.0% -53 3.16 .984
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Tom James has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1973-09-10Tom James of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1970-09-22Tom James of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom James to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1965-09-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ned Ryerson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tom James to the minors.
1965-07-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom James to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ned Ryerson to the minors.
1965-07-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ned Ryerson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tom James to the minors.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom James to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.