Bernie James (baseball)

Robert Byrne James (September 2, 1905 – August 1, 1994) was a Major League Baseball infielder who played three seasons for the Boston Braves and New York Giants in the National League from 1929 to 1930 and 1933.

Bernie James
James in 1933
Infielder
Born: (1905-09-02)September 2, 1905
Angleton, Texas
Died: August 1, 1994(1994-08-01) (aged 88)
San Antonio, Texas
Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1929, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1933, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Batting average.257
Home runs1
Runs batted in20
Teams
Bernie James 1933 Goudey baseball card.

In 114 games over three seasons, James posted a .257 batting average (61-for-237) with 35 runs, 1 home run, 20 RBI and 8 stolen bases. Defensively, he recorded an overall .943 fielding percentage.


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