James Major
James Edward Major
Born: 1935
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1955
James Major compiled a career record of 29 wins and 17 losses and a 3.89 ERA in his 72-game pitching career with the Sheboygan Indians, Union City Dodgers and Newport News Dodgers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.02 | 27 | 18 | 130.0 | 124 | 103 | 58 | 6 | 108 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | D | KITL | Union City Dodgers | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.98 | 30 | 29 | 217.0 | 233 | 133 | 96 | 4 | 86 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.48 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 93.0 | 91 | 43 | 36 | 8 | 39 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 29 | 17 | .630 | 3.89 | 72 | 59 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 440.0 | 448 | 279 | 190 | 18 | 233 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | 34 | 49 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .122 | .122 | .122 | .245 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | KITL | Union City Dodgers | 30 | 89 | 89 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .303 | .303 | .472 | .775 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 17 | 36 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .276 | .290 | .276 | .566 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 81 | 174 | 167 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .246 | .249 | .335 | .584 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | WISL | Sheboygan Indians | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | D | KITL | Union City Dodgers | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | P | 15 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 1.533 |
| Totals | 72 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | .920 | .319 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Wisconsin State League | Sheboygan Indians | BRO | ||
| 1954 | D | Kitty League | Union City Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO |
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