William James

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

201st all-time scorer277th for appearances

Born: 17 Dec 1891Salford, Lancashire
Shirt: #11, #10, #6
Debut: 22 Jan 1921v Leyton Orient, aged 29
Last game: 22 Apr 1922at Fulham, aged 30

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

57 starts, 0 from the bench

Goals

0.12 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1921/22, 4 in 39 appearances.

Standard Stats by season, league

	Playing Time		Performance
Season	MP	Starts	Gls
1921/22	36	36	4
1920/21	18	18	3
Career	54	54	7

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

7 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

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Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

Second Division	7	54 apps
FA Cup	0	3 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 22 Jan 1921, v Leyton Orient 1–0

Latest goal: 14 Apr 1922, v Leyton Orient 1–2

With him, without him

22 Jan 1921 to 22 Apr 1922

When he played

1.14

points per game

27 W 11 D 19 L

57 games · 1.19 scored · 0.86 conceded

47% wins

When he didn't

1.4

points per game

2 W 3 D 0 L

5 games · 0.8 scored · 0.4 conceded

40% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

22 Jan 1921Debutv Leyton Orient 1–0 1920/21
22 Jan 1921First goalv Leyton Orient 1–0 1920/21
11 Mar 192250th appearancev Crystal Palace 2–0 1921/22
22 Apr 1922Last appearanceat Fulham 2–0 1921/22

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1921/22	FA Cup	3	3	–	0	–
1921/22	Second Division	36	36	–	4	–
1920/21	Second Division	18	18	–	3	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	G
22 Apr 1922	D2	at Fulham	0–2	L
14 Apr 1922	D2	Leyton Orient	1–2	L	1
8 Apr 1922	D2	at Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	L
1 Apr 1922	D2	Sheffield Wednesday	2–0	W
29 Mar 1922	D2	at Notts County	1–1	D
25 Mar 1922	D2	at Rotherham County	1–0	W	1
18 Mar 1922	D2	Rotherham County	1–2	L
11 Mar 1922	D2	Crystal Palace	2–0	W
4 Mar 1922	D2	at Crystal Palace	2–1	W
25 Feb 1922	D2	Notts County	2–1	W
11 Feb 1922	D2	Hull City	1–1	D
4 Feb 1922	D2	at Hull City	0–0	D
28 Jan 1922	D2	Leeds United	1–1	D	1
16 Jan 1922	FAC	at Swansea City	0–1	L
14 Jan 1922	D2	at Leicester City	1–2	L
11 Jan 1922	FAC	Swansea City	1–1	D
7 Jan 1922	FAC	at Swansea City	0–0	D
31 Dec 1921	D2	Leicester City	1–0	W
26 Dec 1921	D2	at Bury	1–0	W
24 Dec 1921	D2	at Derby County	1–3	L
17 Dec 1921	D2	Derby County	3–1	W	1
10 Dec 1921	D2	Coventry City	3–0	W
26 Nov 1921	D2	at Barnsley	1–1	D
19 Nov 1921	D2	Barnsley	4–0	W
12 Nov 1921	D2	at Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–0	W
5 Nov 1921	D2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–0	W
29 Oct 1921	D2	at Nottingham Forest	0–2	L
22 Oct 1921	D2	Nottingham Forest	1–0	W
15 Oct 1921	D2	at Bristol City	1–0	W
8 Oct 1921	D2	Bristol City	3–0	W
3 Oct 1921	D2	at Coventry City	0–2	L
1 Oct 1921	D2	at South Shields	0–1	L
24 Sept 1921	D2	South Shields	1–1	D
17 Sept 1921	D2	at Port Vale	1–2	L
10 Sept 1921	D2	Port Vale	3–0	W
5 Sept 1921	D2	at Bradford Park Avenue	0–2	L
3 Sept 1921	D2	Stoke City	3–0	W
29 Aug 1921	D2	Bradford Park Avenue	1–0	W
27 Aug 1921	D2	at Stoke City	0–2	L
2 May 1921	D2	South Shields	2–1	W
30 Apr 1921	D2	at Port Vale	2–1	W	1
23 Apr 1921	D2	Port Vale	1–1	D
16 Apr 1921	D2	at Rotherham County	0–2	L
9 Apr 1921	D2	Rotherham County	1–0	W
2 Apr 1921	D2	at Nottingham Forest	0–1	L
28 Mar 1921	D2	at Notts County	1–1	D
26 Mar 1921	D2	Nottingham Forest	3–0	W
25 Mar 1921	D2	Notts County	0–2	L
19 Mar 1921	D2	Barnsley	2–1	W	1
12 Mar 1921	D2	at Barnsley	1–1	D
5 Mar 1921	D2	Bristol City	1–0	W
26 Feb 1921	D2	at Bristol City	0–1	L
19 Feb 1921	D2	Bury	0–1	L
12 Feb 1921	D2	at Bury	0–1	L
5 Feb 1921	D2	Leeds United	3–0	W
29 Jan 1921	D2	at Leeds United	2–1	W
22 Jan 1921	D2	Leyton Orient	1–0	W	1

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