Bert James
Berton Hulon James "Jesse"
Born: July 7, 1886
Coopertown, TN US
Deceased: January 2, 1959
Adairville, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1908-1919
Major League Statistics
Bert James compiled a career batting average of .283 with 38 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1143-game career with the Scottdale Millers/Grafton Wanderers, Waco Navigators, Shreveport Pirates, El Reno Packers, Galveston Sand Crabs, Nashville Vols, Austin Senators and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1919 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | PWVL1 | Scottdale Millers/Grafton Wanderers | 72 | 280 | 275 | 23 | 72 | 11 | .262 | .262 | .262 | .524 | 72 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | TL | (+) Waco Navigators | 139 | 494 | 494 | 127 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .257 | .257 | .332 | .589 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | TL | (+) Shreveport Pirates | 139 | 494 | 494 | 127 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .257 | .257 | .332 | .589 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | C | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 33 | 105 | 105 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | C | WA | El Reno Packers | 65 | 239 | 239 | 75 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .444 | .757 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 147 | 564 | 564 | 171 | 30 | 7 | 8 | .303 | .303 | .424 | .727 | 239 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 77 | 266 | 266 | 63 | .237 | .237 | .237 | .474 | 63 | ||||||||||||||
| 1913 | B | TL | Austin Senators | 97 | 362 | 362 | 81 | 16 | 9 | 2 | .224 | .224 | .334 | .558 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | (+) New Orleans Pelicans | 32 | 98 | 98 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .265 | .480 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 32 | 98 | 98 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .265 | .480 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | B | TL | (+) Austin Senators | 153 | 543 | 543 | 160 | 34 | 6 | 5 | .295 | .295 | .407 | .702 | 221 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | B | TL | (+) Waco Navigators | 153 | 543 | 543 | 160 | 34 | 6 | 5 | .295 | .295 | .407 | .702 | 221 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 141 | 504 | 504 | 158 | 40 | 12 | 8 | .313 | .313 | .488 | .802 | 246 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 147 | 513 | 513 | 155 | 35 | 9 | 7 | .302 | .302 | .446 | .749 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 151 | 530 | 530 | 160 | 28 | 3 | 6 | .302 | .302 | .400 | .702 | 212 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 88 | 311 | 311 | 92 | 15 | 8 | 3 | .296 | .296 | .424 | .720 | 132 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 125 | 370 | 370 | 85 | 20 | 0 | 4 | .230 | .230 | .316 | .546 | 117 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1143 | 4044 | 4039 | 23 | 1142 | 202 | 57 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .389 | .672 | 1572 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | PWVL1 | Scottdale Millers/Grafton Wanderers | OF | 72 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | OF | 148 | 238 | 28 | 10 | .964 | 1.797 | |
| 1919 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | OF | 125 | 180 | 20 | 4 | .980 | 1.600 | |
| Totals | 345 | 418 | 48 | 14 | 0 | .971 | 1.351 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | Pennsylvania-West Virginia League | Scottdale Millers/Grafton Wanderers | |||
| 1909 | C | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1909 | C | Texas League | Shreveport Pirates | |||
| 1910 | C | Western Association | El Reno Packers | |||
| 1910 | C | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1911 | B | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1913 | B | Texas League | Austin Senators | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1914 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1914 | B | Texas League | Austin Senators | |||
| 1915 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1916 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1917 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1918 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1919 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators |
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