About Bernie James
Lived 1905 – 1994 (aged 88). Bernie James was an American baseball player.
Robert Byrne James (September 2, 1905 – August 1, 1994) was an American 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.
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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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bernie James?
American baseball player
When was Bernie James born?
Bernie James was born on 2 September 1905 in Angleton.
When did Bernie James die?
Bernie James died on 1 August 1994 in San Antonio, Texas.
What was Bernie James's occupation?
Bernie James was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bernie James?
Bernie James was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bernie James (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bernie James. https://biography.guide/bernie-james-baseball-player/
MLA: "Bernie James." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bernie-james-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Bernie James." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bernie-james-baseball-player/.
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