Player

Dave Bancroft HOF 1971

Player Info
Full Name
David James
Born
April 20, 1891
Sioux City, IA, USA
Died
October 9, 1972
Size
5'9" / 160 lbs
B/T
B / R
Debut
April 14, 1915
Final Game
May 31, 1930
Career
16 years
Teams
Honors
1926 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1926 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1923 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1923 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1921 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1921 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1915 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1915 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
Career Batting
1,913
G
.279
AVG
2,004
H
32
HR
591
RBI
.712
OPS
104
OPS vs Lg
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Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1930 New York Giants 10 17 1 1 0 0 0 .059
1929 Brooklyn Robins 104 358 99 11 3 1 35 .277
1928 Brooklyn Robins 149 515 127 19 5 0 47 .247
1927 Boston Braves 111 375 91 13 4 1 44 .243
1926 Boston Braves 127 453 141 18 6 1 70 .311
1925 Boston Braves 128 479 153 29 8 2 75 .319
1924 Boston Braves 79 319 89 11 1 2 49 .279
1923 New York Giants 107 444 135 33 3 1 80 .304
1922 New York Giants 156 651 209 41 5 4 117 .321
1921 New York Giants 153 606 193 26 15 6 121 .318
1920 Philadelphia Phillies 42 171 51 7 2 0 23 .298
1920 New York Giants 108 442 132 29 7 0 79 .299
1919 Philadelphia Phillies 92 335 91 13 7 0 45 .272
1918 Philadelphia Phillies 125 499 132 19 4 0 69 .265
1917 Philadelphia Phillies 127 478 116 22 5 4 56 .243
1916 Philadelphia Phillies 142 477 101 10 0 3 53 .212
1915 Philadelphia Phillies 153 563 143 18 2 7 85 .254
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1930 NL 19 .059 .063 10.5 5.3 -30 0.0
1929 NL 403 .056 .283 7.2 2.7 71 1.1
1928 NL 591 .056 .257 10.0 3.4 71 0.0 ✓
1927 NL 427 .064 .266 10.1 8.4 74 1.0
1926 NL 541 .073 .331 11.8 5.4 118 1.1 ✓
1925 NL 560 .107 .332 11.4 3.9 118 2.1 ✓
1924 NL 362 .060 .297 10.2 6.6 92 2.1
1923 NL 513 .095 .319 12.1 4.5 115 1.1 ✓
1922 NL 745 .097 .331 10.6 3.6 117 4.2 ✓
1921 NL 698 .122 .324 9.5 3.3 126 6.4 ✓
1920 NL 673 .088 .322 6.2 6.5 115 0.0 ✓
1919 NL 375 .081 .298 8.3 8.0 112 0.0
1918 NL 561 .054 .285 9.6 6.4 106 0.0 ✓
1917 NL 540 .092 .259 8.1 7.8 103 4.2 ✓
1916 NL 571 .040 .235 13.0 10.0 83 3.2 ✓
1915 NL 665 .076 .275 11.6 9.3 112 7.4 ✓
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
SS 1,873 4,623 6,561 660 1,017 .944
2B 14 45 41 6 10 .935
3B 3 1 2 0 0 1.000
OF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1930 New York Giants SS 8 13 15 1 0 .966
1929 Brooklyn Robins SS 102 224 309 25 45 .955
1928 Brooklyn Robins SS 149 350 484 46 66 .948
1927 Boston Braves 3B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1927 Boston Braves SS 104 275 329 39 66 .939
1926 Boston Braves 3B 2 1 2 0 0 1.000
1926 Boston Braves SS 123 317 398 33 75 .956
1925 Boston Braves SS 125 300 459 44 81 .945
1924 Boston Braves SS 79 186 259 18 57 .961
1923 New York Giants 2B 11 34 35 3 8 .958
1923 New York Giants SS 96 246 381 43 54 .936
1922 New York Giants SS 156 405 579 62 93 .941
1921 New York Giants SS 153 396 546 39 105 .960
1920 New York Giants SS 108 256 445 40 67 .946
1920 Philadelphia Phillies SS 42 106 153 5 28 .981
1919 Philadelphia Phillies SS 88 242 306 28 43 .951
1918 Philadelphia Phillies SS 125 371 457 64 57 .928
1917 Philadelphia Phillies 2B 3 11 6 3 2 .850
1917 Philadelphia Phillies OF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000
1917 Philadelphia Phillies SS 120 274 439 49 56 .936
1916 Philadelphia Phillies SS 142 326 510 60 64 .933
1915 Philadelphia Phillies SS 153 336 492 64 60 .928
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 24 93 16 0 7 .172
1923 World Series New York Giants 6 24 2 0 1 .083
1922 World Series New York Giants 5 19 4 0 2 .211
1921 World Series New York Giants 8 33 5 0 3 .152
1915 World Series Philadelphia Phillies 5 17 5 0 1 .294
Managerial record: 249-363 (.407) Full Managerial Record
Year Team League G W L PCT Finish
1927 Boston Braves NL 155 60 94 .390 7 Player-Mgr
1926 Boston Braves NL 153 66 86 .434 7 Player-Mgr
1925 Boston Braves NL 153 70 83 .458 5 Player-Mgr
1924 Boston Braves NL 154 53 100 .346 8 Player-Mgr