Player Bill James Stats & Facts December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 Player Bill James Essentials Positions: Bats: B Throws: R 76 Weight: 195 Born: 1 20, 1887 in Detroit, MI USA Died: 5 25 1942 in Venice, CA USA Debut: 6/12/1911 Last Game: 9/17/1919 Full Name: William Henry James