Fred James

Bio

Full name: Frederick Lorne James

Preferred name: Fred

Born: Feb. 13, 1945 in Edmonton, AB

Died: June 15, 2016 (Obituary)

Drafted in 1966 as T by CGY
3rd overall (3rd position in 1st round) from Alberta.

Last Season (1975) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 5″
  • Weight: 250 lbs
  • Position: DL
  • Jersey: #74
Amateur Programs
  • Alberta
  • Edmonton Wildcats Jr.
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
9 Season Career

Active years: 1967–1975
Active teams (2):

  • CGY 1967–1975
  • EDM 1975

130 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 126 regular season games
  • 4 Grey Cup appearances (2 championship wins)
4 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
9 seasons
(Rank: T476th,
95th percentile,
9 CFL seasons)		 2 teams 126
(Rank: T858th,
92nd percentile,
126 CFL games)		 0 4
1967 CGY G, T 47 3 -- 0
1968 CGY G, T 47 16 -- 1
1969 CGY G, T 47 16 -- 0
1970 CGY DL 47 16 -- 1
1971 CGY DL 47 16 -- 1
1972 CGY DL 47 16 -- 0
1973 CGY DL 47 16 -- 0
1974 CGY DL 47 10 -- 0
1975 CGY DL 47 3 -- 0
  EDM DL 74 14 -- 1
  1975 Total 2 Teams     17 -- 1