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Name Team Age
Bill James Retired (2007, Age 36) Died (2053, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1993)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 14 years (157 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 12/22/1970
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 7
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1993 AHP 54 123 25 3 0 0 11 17 20 .526 .298 .228 .203
1993 HHP 57 121 37 4 0 3 11 12 26 .782 .368 .413 .306
1993 LHP 68 208 52 7 0 3 20 25 38 .656 .329 .327 .250
1993 RHP 32 36 10 0 0 0 2 4 8 .628 .350 .278 .278
1994 AHP 54 125 33 5 3 2 14 16 29 .748 .348 .400 .264
1994 HHP 52 112 24 6 2 1 7 6 25 .591 .261 .330 .214
1994 LHP 67 190 43 7 5 3 18 20 46 .666 .303 .363 .226
1994 RHP 30 47 14 4 0 0 3 2 8 .710 .327 .383 .298
1995 AHP 64 153 42 4 2 3 18 19 33 .740 .355 .386 .275
1995 HHP 67 162 35 6 1 2 8 9 34 .558 .256 .302 .216
1995 LHP 91 253 63 10 1 5 17 24 52 .669 .313 .356 .249
1995 RHP 42 62 14 0 2 0 9 4 15 .563 .273 .290 .226
1996 AHP 62 126 47 4 1 5 13 20 29 .999 .459 .540 .373
1996 HHP 65 108 27 5 1 2 12 16 18 .717 .347 .370 .250
1996 LHP 74 165 52 3 2 7 18 25 33 .890 .405 .485 .315
1996 RHP 50 69 22 6 0 0 7 11 14 .818 .412 .406 .319
1997 AHP 43 102 31 8 0 3 16 15 20 .864 .393 .471 .304
1997 HHP 42 102 26 5 0 2 10 6 22 .656 .294 .363 .255
1997 LHP 68 159 48 12 0 4 22 18 31 .824 .371 .453 .302
1997 RHP 33 45 9 1 0 1 4 3 11 .539 .250 .289 .200
1998 AHP 48 82 29 6 0 5 15 16 13 1.064 .455 .610 .354
1998 HHP 51 97 24 4 1 1 17 11 18 .667 .327 .340 .247
1998 LHP 54 84 22 4 0 4 12 13 13 .816 .364 .452 .262
1998 RHP 50 95 31 6 1 2 20 14 18 .883 .409 .474 .326
1999 AHP 48 78 25 2 0 1 4 12 17 .796 .411 .385 .321
1999 HHP 42 69 18 3 0 1 5 6 14 .668 .320 .348 .261
1999 LHP 52 89 28 5 0 2 7 12 14 .834 .396 .438 .315
1999 RHP 44 58 15 0 0 0 2 6 17 .587 .328 .259 .259
2000 AHP 56 141 37 4 3 4 15 20 22 .776 .358 .418 .262
2000 HHP 56 156 56 7 1 2 28 13 28 .861 .406 .455 .359
2000 LHP 71 139 42 4 1 4 18 20 18 .819 .388 .432 .302
2000 RHP 56 158 51 7 3 2 25 13 32 .821 .378 .443 .323
2001 AHP 50 131 39 8 1 5 27 14 27 .860 .372 .489 .298
2001 HHP 55 132 36 5 2 5 19 9 21 .774 .319 .455 .273
2001 LHP 61 140 33 7 0 3 16 11 28 .649 .299 .350 .236
2001 RHP 73 123 42 6 3 7 30 12 20 1.010 .400 .610 .341
2002 AHP 54 170 48 6 4 5 27 15 29 .793 .341 .453 .282
2002 HHP 60 173 58 11 4 8 35 20 40 .984 .400 .584 .335
2002 LHP 66 161 59 10 3 7 36 17 26 1.021 .425 .596 .366
2002 RHP 71 182 47 7 5 6 26 18 43 .774 .323 .451 .258
2003 AHP 73 292 85 12 3 7 25 28 58 .778 .353 .425 .291
2003 HHP 63 226 78 9 4 6 25 34 42 .935 .435 .500 .345
2003 LHP 71 178 51 3 2 8 19 23 25 .832 .371 .461 .287
2003 RHP 109 340 112 18 5 5 31 39 75 .855 .399 .456 .329
2004 AHP 70 283 79 9 2 9 27 33 50 .775 .354 .420 .279
2004 HHP 77 295 95 15 2 6 39 42 54 .855 .408 .447 .322
2004 LHP 66 152 54 7 2 7 22 21 22 .998 .432 .566 .355
2004 RHP 133 426 120 17 2 8 44 54 82 .751 .364 .387 .282
2005 AHP 75 310 86 15 5 5 33 42 75 .769 .362 .406 .277
2005 HHP 73 287 87 10 2 10 44 45 46 .855 .398 .456 .303
2005 LHP 52 117 41 7 1 6 15 18 21 1.018 .437 .581 .350
2005 RHP 143 480 132 18 6 9 62 69 100 .760 .366 .394 .275
2006 AHP 72 289 78 15 2 7 34 26 56 .737 .329 .408 .270
2006 HHP 71 263 78 13 4 6 45 27 49 .808 .363 .445 .297
2006 LHP 76 174 55 8 1 5 35 15 27 .830 .370 .460 .316
2006 RHP 132 378 101 20 5 8 44 38 78 .744 .334 .410 .267
2007 AHP 54 206 46 2 1 2 24 18 42 .563 .291 .272 .223
2007 HHP 53 174 43 6 1 6 25 23 25 .732 .335 .397 .247
2007 LHP 61 152 44 2 1 4 22 10 26 .732 .337 .395 .289
2007 RHP 94 228 45 6 1 4 27 31 41 .580 .295 .285 .197
Total AHP 877 2611 730 103 27 63 303 311 520 .769 .357 .412 .280
Total HHP 884 2477 722 109 25 61 330 279 462 .793 .364 .430 .291
Total LHP 998 2361 687 96 19 72 297 272 420 .804 .365 .439 .291
Total RHP 1092 2727 765 116 33 52 336 318 562 .761 .356 .404 .281
Total 1761 5088 1452 212 52 124 633 590 982 .781 .360 .421 .285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Bill James has retired from the Washington Crooks
2003-05-19Trade #1189899 has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Brooklyn River Cats. The Brooklyn River Cats receive Ike Olson from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Bill James.
1994-06-29Bill James of the Brooklyn River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1993-04-01The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Bill James to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Lloyd Fanning for assignment.
1992-10-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn River Cats and the Washington Murder City Devils. The Washington Murder City Devils receive Ray Rivera, Trick Boswell, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 BRO (Frank Maddox), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 BRO (Reggie Clark) from the Brooklyn River Cats in exchange for Teddy Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 WAS (Bill James). Protest This Trade.