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Name	Team	Age
Rick James	Retired (1991, Age 37)	Died (2040, Age 87)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1 (1976)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Larry Doby League	0	16 years (51 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	12/22/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	6
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (93.9 %)	D  (18.3 %)

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Year	League	Award
1981	NL	All Star Reserve (SS)
1982	NL	All Star Starter (SS)
1983	NL	All Star Starter (SS)
1984	NL	All Star Reserve (SS)
1985	NL	MVP; All Star Starter (SS)
1986	NL	All Star Starter (RF)
1987	NL	All Star Starter (RF)
1988	NL	MVP; All Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1991-11-01	Rick James has retired from the Kansas City Bombers
1991-03-07	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Bombers and the Colorado Tree Stumps. The Colorado Tree Stumps receive Sammy Radebaugh from the Kansas City Bombers in exchange for Rick James, Draft Pick - 1992 Round 1 (COL).
1986-03-13	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cavemen and the Chicago Rottweilers. The Chicago Rottweilers receive Chris Coble, Rick James from the Cincinnati Cavemen in exchange for Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (CIN).
1979-04-11	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cavemen and the Chicago Rottweilers. The Chicago Rottweilers receive Chester Wang, Chris Cannon, Carson Webb, Bruce Burks from the Cincinnati Cavemen in exchange for Ross Peters, Bill Collier, Rick James, Adam Cousineau, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CHN).
1976-04-01	The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Rick James to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Ryne Duren to the minors. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Bobby O"Kida to the minors.