2B Paul James #8
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/12/1962
2B PAUL JAMES #8 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 3 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 3 4
Arm: 1 3 4
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/11/1930
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 164 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 16th Pick in Round 19
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Total - 15 21 87 36 7 1 1 25 33 12 7 1 5 22 4 .414 .514 .552 1.066 100 100 1.4
1947 Total - 16 26 108 43 6 1 3 27 33 14 7 0 7 24 5 .398 .496 .556 1.052 100 100 1.7
1948 Total - 17 26 105 42 11 1 2 24 40 13 7 3 7 17 3 .400 .484 .581 1.065 100 100 1.6
1949 Total - 18 42 183 52 6 1 5 28 36 19 7 0 19 31 6 .284 .373 .410 .783 100 100 0.7
1950 Total - 19 59 260 73 8 1 8 47 59 27 7 1 32 31 6 .281 .363 .412 .774 100 100 0.8
1951 Total - 20 44 191 52 4 0 10 40 52 17 7 2 33 0 0 .272 .350 .450 .800 100 100 0.6
1951 Rock Island - C 20 39 62 20 0 0 3 12 16 21 2 0 17 7 3 .323 .506 .468 .974 133 153 0.7
1952 Rock Island - C 21 46 41 13 0 0 3 11 12 13 1 1 10 4 0 .317 .482 .537 1.019 149 156 0.6
1952 Fresno - B 21 62 204 45 1 0 3 23 37 37 5 1 37 15 3 .221 .352 .270 .622 64 71 -0.2
1953 Fresno - B 22 108 398 103 10 1 6 32 33 14 9 1 45 14 9 .259 .299 .334 .633 83 82 0.7
1953 Albany - A 22 17 62 10 0 0 0 5 8 9 3 0 9 1 0 .161 .297 .161 .459 28 38 -0.2
1954 Fresno - B 23 80 313 66 6 4 6 24 37 7 4 2 36 18 5 .211 .236 .313 .549 55 50 -0.3
1954 Albany - A 23 50 190 51 5 0 4 20 24 21 2 1 24 6 6 .268 .346 .358 .704 95 101 0.5
1955 Albany - A 24 103 353 83 4 3 3 32 43 46 7 2 39 7 9 .235 .333 .289 .622 68 74 0.9
1955 Reading - AA 24 10 35 10 0 0 2 5 6 3 1 0 4 2 0 .286 .359 .457 .816 125 129 0.5
1956 Albany - A 25 102 358 73 10 4 3 42 49 43 7 4 44 14 7 .204 .299 .279 .578 55 58 -0.4
1956 Reading - AA 25 28 89 26 3 0 3 14 16 16 2 1 19 5 0 .292 .407 .427 .834 129 135 0.9
1957 Atlanta - AA 26 135 452 116 15 5 11 55 52 38 7 1 72 13 4 .257 .323 .385 .708 76 74 0.5
1958 Atlanta - AA 27 126 406 82 10 2 7 37 41 36 6 6 66 18 11 .202 .273 .288 .561 56 52 -0.0
1959 Atlanta - AA 28 115 343 77 7 5 8 49 33 37 5 2 57 10 8 .224 .307 .344 .652 80 78 0.5
1960 Atlanta - AA 29 126 354 71 9 1 7 31 45 46 9 5 64 16 7 .201 .304 .291 .595 61 61 -0.7
1961 Atlanta - AA 30 134 393 62 7 2 6 24 30 38 10 3 65 12 9 .158 .248 .232 .479 33 33 -2.7
Total DIX 636 1948 408 48 15 39 196 201 195 37 17 324 69 39 .209 .291 .310 .601 61 60
Total EA 38 124 36 3 0 5 19 22 19 3 1 23 7 0 .290 .395 .435 .830 128 133
Total MAL 272 963 217 19 7 10 99 124 119 19 7 116 28 22 .225 .320 .291 .611 66 71
Total COW 250 915 214 17 5 15 79 107 58 18 4 118 47 17 .234 .291 .313 .604 69 69
Total UMVA 85 103 33 0 0 6 23 28 34 3 1 27 11 3 .320 .496 .495 .992 139 154
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Rock Island - C 2B 5 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 13.2 3.29 -0.1 .898
1951 Rock Island - C 3B 23 12 5 15 2 21 1 .952 116.0 1.55 +0.8 1.065
1951 Rock Island - C SS 11 4 6 6 2 13 1 .923 45.0 2.40 -0.9 .861
1952 Fresno - B 2B 19 19 43 43 10 91 5 .945 149.0 5.19 -1.6 .891
1952 Rock Island - C 2B 25 1 11 21 5 33 1 .970 57.0 5.05 +0.6 1.016
1952 Fresno - B 3B 9 7 5 10 2 16 1 .938 64.0 2.11 -0.2 .971
1952 Rock Island - C 3B 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.3 2.018
1952 Fresno - B SS 34 32 65 89 22 162 8 .951 273.0 5.08 -1.0 .950
1952 Rock Island - C SS 15 0 1 9 0 11 1 .909 31.2 2.84 -0.2 .869
1953 Albany - A 2B 15 15 34 47 15 81 0 1.000 134.0 5.44 +1.5 1.024
1953 Fresno - B 2B 84 82 179 200 48 385 6 .984 703.2 4.85 +3.6 1.044
1953 Albany - A 3B 2 2 3 4 0 8 1 .875 17.0 3.71 -0.2 1.031
1953 Fresno - B 3B 3 3 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 -0.7 .836
1953 Fresno - B SS 11 11 22 28 3 51 1 .980 95.0 4.74 -2.5 .879
1954 Albany - A 2B 26 25 73 80 19 156 3 .981 216.0 6.38 +1.9 1.039
1954 Fresno - B 2B 6 3 8 11 1 19 0 1.000 36.1 4.71 +1.2 1.325
1954 Albany - A 3B 2 2 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.2 1.026
1954 Fresno - B 3B 10 9 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 78.0 2.19 -0.2 .958
1954 Albany - A SS 23 21 34 71 11 109 4 .963 190.1 4.96 -2.6 .987
1954 Fresno - B SS 64 59 93 174 31 271 4 .985 524.1 4.58 -3.0 1.013
1955 Albany - A 1B 5 4 36 3 3 39 0 1.000 37.2 9.32 +0.2 1.030
1955 Albany - A 2B 52 43 104 135 42 245 6 .976 391.1 5.50 +4.9 1.063
1955 Reading - AA 3B 6 6 3 14 1 17 0 1.000 52.0 2.94 +0.6 1.066
1955 Albany - A 3B 3 3 4 7 1 12 1 .917 29.0 3.41 -0.6 .845
1955 Reading - AA SS 4 4 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 30.0 3.60 +0.8 1.292
1955 Albany - A SS 41 39 91 131 32 230 8 .965 351.0 5.69 +4.4 1.023
1956 Albany - A 1B 2 2 17 0 1 17 0 1.000 14.0 10.93 +0.1 1.031
1956 Reading - AA 2B 3 3 6 7 3 13 0 1.000 25.0 4.68 +0.3 1.153
1956 Albany - A 2B 5 1 5 4 2 9 0 1.000 18.1 4.42 -0.2 1.926
1956 Albany - A 3B 36 36 30 53 5 86 3 .965 279.1 2.67 -1.1 .990
1956 Reading - AA SS 26 24 51 68 17 122 3 .975 211.0 5.08 -2.1 .941
1956 Albany - A SS 65 57 107 189 49 308 12 .961 511.1 5.21 -0.8 .986
1957 Atlanta - AA 2B 68 68 153 173 53 336 10 .970 557.2 5.26 +4.3 1.059
1957 Atlanta - AA 3B 12 11 7 17 2 25 1 .960 93.1 2.31 +0.0 .975
1957 Atlanta - AA SS 57 51 117 153 41 285 15 .947 426.1 5.70 -0.5 1.007
1958 Atlanta - AA 2B 104 104 281 281 96 572 10 .983 872.1 5.80 +8.0 1.070
1958 Atlanta - AA 3B 13 9 12 19 1 31 0 1.000 89.0 3.13 +0.8 1.055
1958 Atlanta - AA SS 12 10 17 17 4 35 1 .971 82.1 3.72 +0.1 1.075
1959 Atlanta - AA 2B 91 90 204 175 56 390 11 .972 718.2 4.75 +1.9 1.013
1959 Atlanta - AA 3B 29 10 13 28 4 43 2 .953 117.0 3.15 +0.6 1.016
1959 Atlanta - AA SS 14 13 13 27 0 43 3 .930 94.0 3.83 -2.1 .879
1960 Atlanta - AA 2B 101 101 184 240 61 436 12 .972 770.0 4.96 -1.1 .975
1960 Atlanta - AA 3B 23 7 11 23 2 34 0 1.000 89.1 3.43 +1.0 1.018
1960 Atlanta - AA SS 16 15 23 23 4 50 4 .920 119.2 3.46 -1.7 .907
1961 Atlanta - AA 2B 14 14 34 21 6 58 3 .948 111.0 4.46 -2.3 .857
1961 Atlanta - AA 3B 18 11 8 23 0 32 1 .969 98.1 2.84 +1.3 1.050
1961 Atlanta - AA SS 107 104 167 267 61 445 11 .975 840.2 4.65 -7.9 .957
TOTAL 1B 7 6 53 3 4 56 0 1.000 51.2 9.75 +0.3 1.030
TOTAL 2B 618 570 1321 1441 418 2829 67 .976 4774.0 5.21 +22.9 1.029
TOTAL 3B 194 128 115 232 22 358 11 .969 1172.0 2.66 +2.4 1.007
TOTAL SS 500 444 809 1262 278 2147 76 .965 3825.2 4.87 -19.6 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of high school (Torrington; Torrington, CT) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 18, Pick 3, 275th overall pick).
08/20/1948 Failed to sign with the Boston Minutemen and joined Marquis College.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft out of college (Marquis College; Lafayette, LA) by the New York Gothams. (Round 19, Pick 16, 304th overall pick).
07/02/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $330.
04/23/1952 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks.
09/17/1952 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/21/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Albany Knickerbockers!
04/30/1954 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/12/1955 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
07/29/1955 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/17/1956 Released by the New York organization.
11/07/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
11/08/1956 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
11/09/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
11/10/1956 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
11/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
11/28/1956 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
11/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
04/30/1957 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
08/23/1957 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/1958 Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week.
09/08/1959 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/19/1962 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
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