P Bill James #55
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2017
P BILL JAMES #55 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 9 4-1 0 2.59 48.2 44 3 5 42 1.01 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 7 6 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Changeup 2 2
Sinker 4 4
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 20
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/25/2017 @ ALB Loss, 4-10 X 4.0 0 1 1 1 2
07/20/2017 DCP Loss, 4-7 X 4.1 11 6 6 1 4 Loss
07/10/2017 @ OTT Loss, 1-3 X 6.1 3 0 0 0 4
07/05/2017 @ HAM Win, 5-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 Win
06/09/2017 @ NEW Loss, 1-8 X 1.2 2 1 1 0 3
06/02/2017 @ NYK Win, 3-2 X 6.2 8 2 2 1 3 Win
05/28/2017 QC Win, 1-0 X 7.0 1 0 0 0 8
05/23/2017 @ ALB Win, 8-4 X 6.1 6 1 1 1 8 Win
05/17/2017 @ COL Win, 10-7 X 5.1 8 2 2 0 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Bill is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
Birthday:06/25/1981
Born in:Sandy Springs, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 43 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 11th Pick in Round 8
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2017 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 4 1 0 2.59 48.2 44 14 14 3 5 42 0 0.0 0 5 55.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.06 8.14 7.77 0.92 2.62 1.01 62 1.7 .297        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 67 12 2 0 1 5 2 18 0 1 0 .179 .203 .254 .457      
vs. RHB 115 32 9 0 2 9 3 24 1 0 0 .278 .294 .409 .703      
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2017 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 2 0 0 1.45 18.2 15 3 3 1 1 20  
June 2 2 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 10 3 3 0 1 6  
July 4 4 1 1 0 3.32 21.2 19 8 8 2 3 16  
Last Year 24 21 5 8 2 4.63 112.2 133 65 58 10 26 121  
2 Years Ago 21 21 6 9 0 3.94 141.2 146 68 62 20 38 131  
Career 62 59 19 21 2 3.80 359.2 370 173 152 41 86 346  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 4.76 11.1 12 6 6 2 1 12  
Road 7 7 4 0 0 1.93 37.1 32 8 8 1 4 30  
Grass 8 8 4 1 0 2.98 42.1 41 14 14 3 5 38  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 0 4  
Day 3 3 0 1 0 3.06 17.2 15 6 6 2 1 16  
Night 6 6 4 0 0 2.32 31.0 29 8 8 1 4 26  
As Starter 9 9 4 1 0 2.59 48.2 44 14 14 3 5 42  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Dallas - PBC 26 8 0 3 1 0 5.93 13.2 13 10 9 2 5 11 0 0 1.32 .268 4.69 -0.0 71
2009 Dallas - PBC 27 18 0 2 2 5 5.53 27.2 29 18 17 4 13 25 0 0 1.52 .316 4.81 -0.1 78
2010 Dallas - PBC 28 10 0 1 1 0 4.12 19.2 27 13 9 2 8 19 0 0 1.78 .403 3.76 0.2 104
2012 Dallas - PBC 30 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 16
2013 Denver - PBC 31 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 6 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 2.00 .455 5.58 -0.0 74
Total PBC 39 0 6 4 5 5.32 64.1 76 44 38 9 26 59 0 0 1.59 .345 4.47 0.0 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Fort Worth - R+ 18 12 12 1 3 0 3.60 50.0 43 23 20 3 18 42 0 0 1.22 .278 3.03 1.2 104
2000 Tulsa - A 18 4 4 0 3 0 7.94 11.1 16 10 10 4 8 8 0 0 2.12 .343 8.39 -0.5 44
2001 Tulsa - A 19 12 12 5 3 0 3.67 54.0 53 25 22 4 20 41 0 0 1.35 .301 3.29 1.0 98
2002 Oklahoma City - A+ 20 7 7 2 3 0 3.16 37.0 32 15 13 1 12 18 0 0 1.19 .265 3.42 0.6 117
2002 Austin - AA 20 13 13 1 6 0 3.66 64.0 62 28 26 2 18 23 0 0 1.25 .273 3.34 1.0 96
2003 Austin - AA 21 13 13 6 3 0 2.20 69.2 60 20 17 3 20 41 0 0 1.15 .269 3.23 1.6 178
2004 Austin - AA 22 17 17 5 4 0 2.81 89.2 88 34 28 5 20 69 0 0 1.20 .301 2.49 2.7 129
2005 Tampa Bay - AAA 23 21 8 5 1 6 2.25 60.0 48 15 15 8 13 32 0 0 1.02 .229 4.37 -0.1 158
2006 San Antonio - AAA 24 24 0 1 5 5 4.81 33.2 33 20 18 10 7 29 0 0 1.19 .250 6.21 -0.9 90
2007 San Antonio - AAA 25 8 0 1 0 0 4.20 15.0 15 7 7 1 4 20 0 0 1.27 .389 2.28 0.4 97
2010 San Antonio - AAA 28 6 6 2 2 0 3.74 33.2 31 14 14 2 9 32 0 0 1.19 .309 3.10 0.9 110
2013 Mexico City - Semi 31 5 5 2 2 0 3.58 32.2 30 20 13 5 13 28 0 0 1.32 .269 4.19 0.2 104
2014 Mexico City - Semi 32 3 3 2 1 0 1.88 24.0 17 6 5 3 4 24 1 1 0.88 .233 2.94 0.6 201
2015 Mexico City - Semi 33 21 21 6 9 0 3.94 141.2 146 68 62 20 38 131 0 0 1.30 .315 4.14 2.1 109
2016 Southern California - Semi 34 14 11 1 5 2 5.51 63.2 80 45 39 9 15 73 0 0 1.49 .401 3.76 1.3 81
2016 Detroit - Semi 34 10 10 4 3 0 3.49 49.0 53 20 19 1 11 48 0 0 1.31 .361 2.44 1.9 126
2016 Total - Semi 34 24 21 5 8 2 4.63 112.2 133 65 58 10 26 121 0 0 1.41 .383 3.19 3.2 96
2017 Allentown - Semi 35 9 9 4 1 0 2.59 48.2 44 14 14 3 5 42 0 0 1.01 .297 2.62 1.7 162
Total AAA 59 14 9 8 11 3.41 142.1 127 56 54 21 33 113 0 0 1.12 .267 4.28 116.9
Total AA 43 43 12 13 0 2.86 223.1 210 82 71 10 58 133 0 0 1.20 .282 2.96 127.2
Total A+ 7 7 2 3 0 3.16 37.0 32 15 13 1 12 18 0 0 1.19 .265 3.42 116.9
Total A 16 16 5 6 0 4.41 65.1 69 35 32 8 28 49 0 0 1.48 .308 4.18 81.3
Total R+ 12 12 1 3 0 3.60 50.0 43 23 20 3 18 42 0 0 1.22 .278 3.03 103.6
Total SPBC 62 59 19 21 2 3.80 359.2 370 173 152 41 86 346 1 1 1.27 .325 3.56 111.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Tulsa - A P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 +0.1 1.054
2000 Fort Worth - R+ P 12 12 2 4 0 7 1 .857 50.0 1.08 -1.2 .791
2001 Tulsa - A P 12 12 1 5 0 7 1 .857 54.0 1.00 -1.1 1.024
2002 Austin - AA P 13 13 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 64.0 1.41 -0.3 1.199
2002 Oklahoma City - A+ P 7 7 0 4 0 5 1 .800 37.0 0.97 -0.7 .776
2003 Austin - AA P 13 13 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 69.2 1.42 -0.9 1.002
2004 Austin - AA P 17 17 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 89.2 1.51 +0.4 1.219
2005 Tampa Bay - AAA P 21 8 1 9 0 11 1 .909 60.0 1.50 +0.3 .906
2006 San Antonio - AAA P 24 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 33.2 1.60 -1.0 .682
2007 San Antonio - AAA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
2008 Dallas - Pro P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 +0.1 .000
2009 Dallas - Pro P 18 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.2 0.33 -0.2 .000
2010 Dallas - Pro P 10 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 -0.4 .950
2010 San Antonio - AAA P 6 6 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 33.2 1.87 -1.2 .954
2012 Dallas - Pro P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Denver - Pro P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2013 Mexico City - Semi P 5 5 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 32.2 1.10 -1.2 .976
2014 Mexico City - Semi P 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 24.0 0.38 -0.2 .000
2015 Mexico City - Semi P 21 21 12 12 4 24 0 1.000 141.2 1.52 -2.5 1.220
2016 Southern California - Semi P 14 11 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 63.2 1.84 +0.3 1.123
2016 Detroit - Semi P 10 10 4 2 0 7 1 .857 49.0 1.10 -1.8 .505
2017 Allentown - Semi P 9 9 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 48.2 1.11 -0.1 .995
TOTAL P 238 151 49 87 5 142 6 .958 942.0 1.30 -12.4 1.020
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft out of high school (Port Richmond; Staten Island, NY) by the Dallas Texans. (Round 8, Pick 11, 95th overall pick).
07/05/2000 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/12/2000 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/2000 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/24/2000 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/17/2000 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
06/08/2001 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/12/2001 Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)),out for 4 months.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
07/23/2002 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
08/01/2002 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/23/2002 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
06/22/2003 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/2003 Wins the RL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/06/2003 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 4 months.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/07/2004 Injured (strained triceps),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/23/2004 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
06/17/2005 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/27/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/05/2005 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/29/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/03/2005 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/08/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/17/2005 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
06/18/2006 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
09/07/2006 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
05/09/2007 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/19/2007 Injured (strained forearm),out for 3 months.
10/05/2007 Wins the 2007 PBC Reserve League One Reserve League One Cup with the San Antonio Stallions!
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
05/23/2009 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/31/2009 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/01/2010 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/06/2010 Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/06/2011 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 13 months.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/19/2012 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 4 months.
10/25/2012 Dallas Texans voided the team option year.
11/20/2012 Became a free agent.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/04/2013 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Denver Cutthroats organization.
09/02/2013 Released by the Denver Cutthroats.
09/05/2013 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $121,400 with the Mexico City Aztecas organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/19/2014 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Quebec City Admirals with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/24/2014 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 13-14 months.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
10/20/2015 Mexico City Aztecas voided the team option year for a buyout of $6,500.
11/10/2015 Became a free agent.
12/05/2015 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,900 with the Southern California Empires organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7).
03/08/2016 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/09/2016 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/01/2016 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/25/2016 Released by the Southern California Empires.
07/13/2016 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,620 with the Detroit Chargers organization.
08/12/2016 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/02/2016 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/08/2016 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7 weeks.
11/08/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7).
05/17/2017 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Allentown Fleetwings organization.
05/23/2017 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/09/2017 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/25/2017 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 15 months.
11/10/2017 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2015 7 6
2016 8 9
Year K/BB Rank
2015 3.45 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2015 2.41 10
Year SHO Rank
2014 1 7
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