P Jim Grothaus #9
Birmingham Barbers (NOLA) AA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2023
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JIM GROTHAUS #9 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 3-7 0 4.29 94.1 95 14 50 78 1.54 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 3 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Slider 4 5
Changeup 3 5
Cutter 3 4
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2023 ALL Loss, 7-9 X 5.0 9 4 4 2 5 Loss
09/22/2023 @ JAX Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 7 0 0 2 6
09/17/2023 @ DAY Win, 5-1 X 6.2 9 0 0 1 5 Win
09/12/2023 GR Win, 6-3 X 5.1 7 3 3 4 6
09/04/2023 HFD Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 3 0 0 3 11
08/29/2023 @ RIC Win, 3-2 X 6.2 5 2 2 3 4
08/24/2023 @ ROC Win, 12-4 X 7.0 5 4 4 4 6 Win
08/18/2023 RAL Loss, 3-18 4.0 4 1 1 0 5
08/14/2023 BAL Loss, 1-2 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/13/2023 BAL Win, 10-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Jim is a tireless worker and is the cerebral type. Grothaus gets along with everyone.
Birthday:05/21/1999
Born in:Pinon, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 18th Pick in Round 17
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 16.10 12.46 8.83 2.60 6.69 1.67 159 -0.3 .367        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 23 10 0 0 4 9 3 4 0 0 0 .435 .500 .957 1.457      
vs. RHB 47 14 2 1 2 7 2 13 2 1 2 .298 .340 .511 .850      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 3.1 7 5 5 1 3 3  
August 5 2 0 2 0 7.07 14.0 17 11 11 5 2 14  
Career 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17  
Home 4 1 0 1 0 5.23 10.1 13 6 6 3 0 10  
Road 2 2 0 2 0 12.86 7.0 11 10 10 3 5 7  
Grass 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17  
Day 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17  
As Starter 3 3 0 3 0 12.27 11.0 19 15 15 5 5 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 5 1 1 1 0 6  
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 16 3 7 0 4.29 94.1 95 48 45 14 50 78 0 0.0 0 5 31.2
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 14.50 9.06 7.44 4.77 4.99 1.54 120 0.3 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 128 38 12 1 4 16 15 21 0 0 2 .297 .379 .500 .879      
vs. RHB 227 57 9 4 10 32 35 57 3 1 5 .251 .359 .458 .817      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 1 3 0 3.68 22.0 20 11 9 2 11 16  
July 5 5 0 3 0 8.06 25.2 30 24 23 7 20 19  
August 2 2 1 0 0 3.95 13.2 10 6 6 2 7 10  
September 5 5 1 1 0 1.91 33.0 35 7 7 3 12 33  
Career 16 16 3 7 0 4.29 94.1 95 48 45 14 50 78  
Home 8 8 1 4 0 4.44 46.2 51 26 23 10 22 44  
Road 8 8 2 3 0 4.15 47.2 44 22 22 4 28 34  
Grass 15 15 2 7 0 4.23 87.1 90 44 41 13 46 72  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 5 4 4 1 4 6  
Day 8 8 1 3 0 3.20 50.2 52 21 18 8 20 42  
Night 8 8 2 4 0 5.56 43.2 43 27 27 6 30 36  
As Starter 16 16 3 7 0 4.29 94.1 95 48 45 14 50 78  
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+
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+
2015 Total - 16 15 15 8 2 0 2.54 106.1 89 33 30 5 38 118 0 0 1.19 .295 2.66 3.5 100
2016 Total - 17 15 15 7 4 0 2.16 116.2 93 30 28 5 34 143 0 0 1.09 .299 2.21 4.7 100
2017 Total - 18 13 13 6 3 0 1.79 95.1 71 20 19 4 22 123 0 0 0.98 .291 1.86 4.4 100
2018 El Paso (R) - R 19 25 0 3 4 4 2.86 50.1 51 16 16 3 27 52 0 0 1.55 .358 3.58 1.2 159
2019 UTEP - R+ 20 23 0 0 1 5 2.79 38.2 32 13 12 3 19 38 0 0 1.32 .290 4.12 0.6 174
2020 El Paso - A 21 6 0 2 0 0 2.25 16.0 12 5 4 1 9 20 0 0 1.31 .282 3.01 0.3 177
2021 El Paso - A 22 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 3 3 3 1 1 7 0 0 0.57 .118 3.86 0.0 101
2023 Birmingham - AA 24 16 16 3 7 0 4.29 94.1 95 48 45 14 50 78 0 0 1.54 .305 4.99 0.3 97
2023 Columbus - AAA 24 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17 0 0 1.67 .367 6.69 -0.3 51
Total AAA 6 3 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 24 16 16 6 5 17 0 0 1.67 .367 6.69 50.9
Total AA 16 16 3 7 0 4.29 94.1 95 48 45 14 50 78 0 0 1.54 .305 4.99 97.0
Total A 9 0 3 0 0 2.74 23.0 15 8 7 2 10 27 0 0 1.09 .232 3.27 143.9
Total R+ 23 0 0 1 5 2.79 38.2 32 13 12 3 19 38 0 0 1.32 .290 4.12 173.6
Total R 25 0 3 4 4 2.86 50.1 51 16 16 3 27 52 0 0 1.55 .358 3.58 158.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 El Paso (R) - R P 25 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 50.1 0.72 -0.3 .643
2019 UTEP - R+ P 23 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 38.2 0.70 +0.0 .993
2020 El Paso - A P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.1 .975
2021 El Paso - A P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 .970
2023 Columbus - AAA P 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 -0.1 .000
2023 Birmingham - AA P 16 16 4 8 0 13 1 .923 94.1 1.14 +1.5 1.001
TOTAL P 79 19 8 14 0 24 2 .917 223.2 0.89 +0.9 .924
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 3 (4).
10/27/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft out of high school (Shiprock Northwest; Shiprock, NM) by the El Paso Diablos. (Round 17, Pick 18, 306th overall pick).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 3 (4).
06/17/2018 Injured (nausea),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/27/2018 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/04/2018 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
08/30/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
09/10/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/27/2018 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/26/2018 Finished 2nd in 2018 R Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 3 (4).
07/03/2019 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/04/2019 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/2019 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/29/2019 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/05/2019 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (4).
07/29/2020 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 13 months.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 3 (4).
06/12/2022 Released by the El Paso organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (4).
01/07/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the New Orleans Voodoo organization.
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