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Chris James
	Donald Chris James


	Born: October 4, 1962 in Rusk, TX
	50 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 6'1"	Wt: 195

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an Amateur Free Agent in 1981
- High School: Stratford (Houston, TX)

All-Teammate Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Juan Gonzalez	2	1993	1994	7.4
Luis Gonzalez	1	1993	1993	5.2
Chris James	10	1986	1995	4.9
Candy Maldonado	1	1990	1990	3.3

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Milt Thompson	3	1986	1988	6.6
Alex Cole	2	1990	1991	3.4
Mitch Webster	2	1990	1991	3.1
Lee Tinsley	1	1995	1995	2.8

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Glenn Wilson	2	1986	1987	4.2
Jon Nunnally	1	1995	1995	2.5
Willie McGee	2	1992	1995	2.4
Eric Anthony	1	1993	1993	2.3

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
John Valentin	1	1995	1995	8.3
Andujar Cedeno	1	1993	1993	2.5
Manuel Lee	2	1993	1994	2.4
Greg Gagne	1	1995	1995	2.3

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Juan Samuel	5	1986	1995	5.9
Roberto Alomar	1	1989	1989	4.4
Craig Biggio	1	1993	1993	4.2
Robby Thompson	1	1992	1992	4.0

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mike Schmidt	4	1986	1989	13.6
Tim Naehring	1	1995	1995	4.2
Carlos Baerga	2	1990	1991	4.1
Gary Gaetti	1	1995	1995	3.4

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Von Hayes	4	1986	1989	15.7
Will Clark	2	1992	1994	7.4
Rafael Palmeiro	1	1993	1993	6.9
Jeff Bagwell	1	1993	1993	5.3

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Kevin Kennedy	3	1993	1995	6.5
John Felske	2	1986	1987	2.3
Jack McKeon	1	1989	1989	2.2
Art Howe	1	1993	1993	1.8

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ivan Rodriguez	2	1993	1994	5.6
Kirt Manwaring	1	1992	1992	3.1
Benito Santiago	1	1989	1989	2.3
Sandy Alomar	3	1989	1991	1.7

Designated Hitter	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jose Canseco	3	1993	1995	5.6
Julio Franco	1	1993	1993	2.2
Jeff Grotewold	1	1995	1995	0.1
Steve Balboni	1	1993	1993	0.1

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Kevin Gross	3	1986	1988	9.3
Ed Whitson	1	1989	1989	6.7
Tom Candiotti	2	1990	1991	6.4
Bruce Hurst	2	1989	1994	6.3
Greg Swindell	3	1990	1993	5.9
Kevin Brown	2	1993	1994	5.7
Shane Rawley	3	1986	1988	5.5
Kenny Rogers	2	1993	1994	5.1
Tim Wakefield	1	1995	1995	5.0
Kevin Appier	1	1995	1995	4.6
Bill Swift	1	1992	1992	4.6
Mark Gubicza	1	1995	1995	4.4
Mark Portugal	1	1993	1993	4.3
Bruce Ruffin	4	1986	1989	3.8
Ken Howell	1	1989	1989	3.7

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Greg Harris	1	1989	1989	3.9
Jeff Brantley	1	1992	1992	1.1
Rheal Cormier	1	1995	1995	1.0
Mike Maddux	5	1986	1995	0.8

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Kent Tekulve	3	1986	1988	6.1
Steve Bedrosian	4	1986	1989	4.3
Mark Davis	1	1989	1989	4.3
Tom Henke	2	1993	1994	3.5
Greg Harris	2	1988	1989	3.4
Rod Beck	1	1992	1992	2.9
Mark Grant	2	1989	1993	2.3
Roger McDowell	1	1989	1989	2.0
Stan Belinda	1	1995	1995	2.0
Steve Olin	2	1990	1991	1.5
Jeff Montgomery	1	1995	1995	1.4
Jeff Parrett	1	1989	1989	1.3
Doug Jones	3	1990	1993	1.3
Darren Oliver	2	1993	1994	1.1
Rick Aguilera	1	1995	1995	1.1

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The statistics used were obtained free of charge from The Baseball Databank.

Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James