#79 Bill "Seattle bill" James, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Tuesday, 10/24/1917 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill James Seattle bill 3/12/1892 25 USA,CA,IOWA HILL 6"3 196
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1917 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 6 Days (350 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 6 Days (350 total Days) 4 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 7 | 9 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 7 | 9 | |
Talent | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 54 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 20 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4.28 | 138.2 | 162 | 83 | 66 | 44 | 70 | 12 | 75.0 | 0 | 8 | 50.0 |
Projected | 20 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4.28 | 139.0 | 163 | 84 | 66 | 44 | 70 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 4 | 13.4 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 0 | .0 | 4.37 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 256 | 81 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 43 | 26 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .372 | .441 | .814 |
vs. RHB | 291 | 81 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 40 | 18 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .311 | .399 | .710 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.18 | 85.0 | 91 | 41 | 30 | 25 | 43 |
Road | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.04 | 53.2 | 71 | 42 | 36 | 19 | 27 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.25 | 36.0 | 36 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 21 |
May | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.56 | 52.2 | 53 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 30 |
June | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.86 | 39.1 | 60 | 35 | 30 | 8 | 16 |
July | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.80 | 6.2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1915 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2.25 | 240.1 | 195 | 69 | 60 | 2 | 71 | 157 | 19 | 4 | 1.11 | .268 | SLA |
1917 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4.28 | 138.2 | 162 | 83 | 66 | 8 | 44 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 1.49 | .328 | SLA |
Total | 48 | 44 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2.99 | 379.0 | 357 | 152 | 126 | 10 | 115 | 227 | 31 | 4 | 1.25 | .292 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1913, AA | 18 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2.30 | 141.0 | 105 | 49 | 36 | 4 | 54 | 155 | 7 | 2 | 1.13 | .275 |
1913, AAA | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.42 | 38.2 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1.34 | .350 |
1914, AAA | 25 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2.19 | 152.0 | 121 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 63 | 142 | 6 | 1 | 1.21 | .281 |
1915, AAA | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.84 | 44.0 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1.05 | .300 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1915 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1915 | 28 | 86 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .115 | .116 | .231 | SLA |
1917 | 20 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .213 | .277 | .489 | SLA |
Total | 48 | 133 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .149 | .173 | .322 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 20 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 1.000 | 138.2 | 2.53 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1913... Injured on 5/31/1913 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week... Earned first career win on 4/28/1915... Had first career hit on 6/27/1915, off Bobby Keefe (PHA)... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1915, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Injured on 3/10/1916 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1915 - 2.25 - 2nd
| WHIP 1915 - 1.11 - 8th
| SHO 1915 - 4 - 6th
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