Lefty James Stats

Lefty James was born on Monday, July 1, 1889, in Glen Roy, Ohio. James was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 20, 1912, with the Cleveland Naps. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Lefty James baseball stats page.
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Lefty James
 
 
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Birth Name:   William L. James
Nickname:   Lefty
Born On:   07-01-1889  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Glen Roy, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-03-1933 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Glen Roy, Ohio
Cemetery:   Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-20-1912 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-03-1914
Draft:   Not Applicable
Lefty James

Lefty James Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1912 23 Naps 3 1 1 0 1 .000 7.50 0 0 1 6.0 29 8 5 9 0 4 - 2 0 2 0 -
1913 24 Naps 11 4 4 2 2 .500 3.00 3 0 0 39.0 166 42 13 27 0 9 - 18 0 3 0 -
1914 25 Naps 17 6 5 0 3 .000 3.20 1 0 0 50.2 209 44 18 23 0 32 - 16 1 2 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 31 11 10 2 6 .250 3.39 4 0 1 95.2 404 94 36 59 0 45 - 36 1 7 0 -
Lefty James

Lefty James Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1912 23 Naps 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - - 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1913 24 Naps 11 13 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 1 - 0 - .231 .231 .231
1914 25 Naps 17 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 9 0 - 0 - .000 .143 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 31 28 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 14 1 - 0 - .107 .167 .107
Lefty James

Lefty James Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1912 Naps P 3 1 18 3 1.0 2 0 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 3.00
1913 Naps P 11 4 117 11 1.0 8 0 8 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .727 1.85
1914 Naps P 17 6 152 24 1.4 24 3 21 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.26
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 31 11 287 38 1.2 34 3 31 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .895 3.20
3 Years 31 11 287 38 1.2 34 3 31 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .895 3.20
Lefty James

Lefty James Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1912 Naps 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.50 3.00 6.00
1913 Naps 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.6 0.0 2.00 4.15 2.08
1914 Naps 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.50 2.84 5.68
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.0 28.0 0.80 3.39 4.23
Lefty James

Lefty James Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1912 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -




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