Skip James
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Philip Robert James
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
- School University of Kansas
- High School Shawnee Mission North High School
- Debut September 12, 1977
- Final Game September 23, 1978
- Born October 21, 1949 in Elmhurst, IL USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Skip James was in 51 games for the San Francisco Giants in 1977 and 1978.
After winning the California League MVP award while playing for the Fresno Giants in 1972, he spent the rest of his minor league career in the Pacific Coast League, mostly with the Phoenix Giants. In 1977 with Phoenix he hit .308 and slugged .499.
Notable Achievements[edit]
- 1972 MVP California League Fresno Giants
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