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P Jim Abbott #52
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L
07/14/1997
P JIM ABBOTT #52 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 6-6 0 4.18 144.1 142 22 43 129 1.28 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 10 9 9
Movement 13 14 13 13
Control 13 13 13 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Curveball 11 11
Changeup 5 5
Forkball 10 10
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 18
Defense 14
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/12/1997 @ BOS Loss, 1-4 X 8.0 8 4 4 2 5 Loss
07/07/1997 @ ORL Win, 10-8 X 4.2 7 7 7 1 5
07/01/1997 ORL Loss, 3-4 X 7.1 6 3 3 6 6
06/26/1997 CLE Win, 6-5 X 7.0 6 2 2 1 8
06/21/1997 @ KC Loss, 3-10 X 4.2 11 9 9 5 4 Loss
06/15/1997 NYY Win, 8-2 X 9.0 3 2 2 2 10 Win
06/10/1997 MIL Win, 7-2 X 8.1 8 2 2 1 8 Win
06/05/1997 CLE Win, 5-3 X 9.0 6 3 2 0 11
05/31/1997 @ FLA Loss, 4-6 X 7.0 7 4 3 1 7
05/25/1997 CHC Win, 7-6 X 7.0 7 2 2 1 5
Birthday:09/19/1967
Born in:Flint, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1988, 12th Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 6 6 0 4.18 144.1 142 70 67 22 43 129 6 31.6 0 11 57.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.85 8.85 8.04 2.68 4.04 1.28 93 2.4 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 130 35 9 1 4 15 6 35 1 1 1 .269 .304 .446 .751      
vs. RHB 428 107 21 0 18 55 37 94 4 3 4 .250 .313 .425 .738      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 1 0 7.82 12.2 15 11 11 4 3 10  
April 5 5 2 2 0 4.02 40.1 40 19 18 9 12 28  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.52 46.0 47 19 18 5 13 44  
June 5 5 2 1 0 4.03 38.0 34 18 17 4 9 41  
July 3 3 0 1 0 6.30 20.0 21 14 14 4 9 16  
Last Year 33 33 10 18 0 4.46 238.1 241 127 118 39 73 177  
2 Years Ago 35 35 9 16 0 4.56 236.2 212 131 120 31 91 174  
Career 242 239 87 105 0 4.00 1712.2 1554 822 762 247 557 1298  
Home 11 11 4 2 0 2.76 88.0 77 29 27 11 21 78  
Road 8 8 2 4 0 6.39 56.1 65 41 40 11 22 51  
Grass 6 6 2 2 0 5.36 43.2 45 27 26 7 14 38  
Turf 13 13 4 4 0 3.67 100.2 97 43 41 15 29 91  
Day 9 9 5 1 0 2.37 76.0 59 21 20 9 16 71  
Night 10 10 1 5 0 6.19 68.1 83 49 47 13 27 58  
As Starter 19 19 6 6 0 4.18 144.1 142 70 67 22 43 129  
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+
1989 St. Louis - DBL 21 7 4 4 0 0 4.19 34.1 29 16 16 4 12 22 0 0 1.19 .236 4.06 0.4 99
1990 Pittsburgh - DBL 22 32 32 17 11 0 3.37 240.1 204 95 90 24 73 165 9 4 1.15 .251 3.76 4.6 126
1991 Pittsburgh - DBL 23 19 19 9 8 0 4.25 131.1 135 70 62 16 54 94 3 1 1.44 .295 4.31 1.7 101
1991 New York - DBL 23 13 13 5 4 0 3.60 90.0 84 39 36 12 34 73 0 0 1.31 .276 4.15 1.2 115
1991 Total - DBL 23 32 32 14 12 0 3.98 221.1 219 109 98 28 88 167 3 1 1.39 .288 4.24 2.8 105
1992 New York - DBL 24 18 18 6 9 0 5.54 112.0 123 76 69 30 33 75 1 0 1.39 .273 5.95 -0.8 75
1993 New York - DBL 25 33 33 9 19 0 3.87 239.2 189 112 103 32 69 187 7 4 1.08 .232 3.91 3.9 107
1994 New York - DBL 26 33 33 12 14 0 2.97 245.2 195 86 81 37 75 202 9 2 1.10 .235 4.25 3.4 144
1995 New York - DBL 27 35 35 9 16 0 4.56 236.2 212 131 120 31 91 174 5 1 1.28 .259 4.30 2.5 90
1996 New York - DBL 28 19 19 3 13 0 3.79 142.2 140 62 60 17 36 111 4 2 1.23 .294 3.63 3.0 113
1996 Cincinnati - DBL 28 14 14 7 5 0 5.46 95.2 101 65 58 22 37 66 4 0 1.44 .271 5.67 -0.1 80
1996 Total - DBL 28 33 33 10 18 0 4.46 238.1 241 127 118 39 73 177 8 2 1.32 .285 4.45 2.7 96
1997 Cincinnati - DBL 29 19 19 6 6 0 4.18 144.1 142 70 67 22 43 129 6 0 1.28 .291 4.04 2.4 104
Total DBL 242 239 87 105 0 4.00 1712.2 1554 822 762 247 557 1298 48 14 1.23 .262 4.26 22.3 109
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+
1989 Kalihi - WL 21 6 6 2 4 0 7.23 23.2 35 26 19 0 10 14 0 0 1.90 .372 3.28 0.5 55
1989 San Antonio - CBL 21 25 25 14 4 0 3.95 180.0 169 87 79 23 57 136 5 2 1.26 .270 4.18 2.5 107
1990 Pauoa - WL 22 6 6 2 1 0 4.32 33.1 39 18 16 1 13 19 0 0 1.56 .349 3.62 0.6 93
Total CBL 25 25 14 4 0 3.95 180.0 169 87 79 23 57 136 5 2 1.26 .270 4.18 107.5
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1989 St. Louis - DBL 21 1 0 0 1 0 18.00 2.0 4 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .444 0.00 0.0 0
1996 Cincinnati - DBL 28 1 1 1 0 0 9.39 7.2 12 8 8 1 3 6 0 0 1.96 .423 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 2 1 1 1 0 11.17 9.2 16 12 12 1 5 7 0 0 2.17 .429 4.28 41.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 St. Louis - DBL P 7 4 0 1 0 2 1 .500 34.1 0.26 -0.2 1.042
1989 San Antonio - CBL P 25 25 12 25 1 38 1 .974 180.0 1.85 +0.7 1.021
1989 Kalihi - WL P 6 6 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 23.2 1.52 -0.0 1.000
1990 Pittsburgh - DBL P 32 32 7 32 1 41 2 .951 240.1 1.46 -1.2 1.071
1990 Pauoa - WL P 6 6 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 33.1 2.43 +0.0 1.000
1991 New York - DBL P 13 13 3 4 0 8 1 .875 90.0 0.70 -1.0 .832
1991 Pittsburgh - DBL P 19 19 6 9 0 17 2 .882 131.1 1.03 -0.7 1.039
1992 New York - DBL P 18 18 6 17 1 23 0 1.000 112.0 1.85 -0.3 1.044
1993 New York - DBL P 33 33 9 16 1 26 1 .962 239.2 0.94 -1.7 1.042
1994 New York - DBL P 33 33 11 26 1 37 0 1.000 245.2 1.36 -0.9 1.085
1995 New York - DBL P 35 35 8 31 3 41 2 .951 236.2 1.48 -2.3 1.008
1996 New York - DBL P 19 19 5 18 1 23 0 1.000 142.2 1.45 -0.8 1.042
1996 Cincinnati - DBL P 14 14 1 14 0 16 1 .938 95.2 1.41 -1.4 .882
1997 Cincinnati - DBL P 19 19 5 16 0 21 0 1.000 144.1 1.31 -1.0 1.041
TOTAL P 279 276 78 217 10 306 11 .964 1949.2 1.36 -10.8 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 36th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
01/15/1989 Named to the 1989 Hawaii Winter League for the Kalihi Beavers.
03/27/1989 Named the #22 prospect in the DBL
06/16/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Omaha Royals with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/15/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tacoma Twins with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
12/25/1989 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP John Fulgham, in exchange for SP Doug Drabek, SP John Tudor.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
01/15/1990 Named to the 1990 Hawaii Winter League for the Pauoa Waves.
04/02/1990 Named the #26 prospect in the DBL
05/11/1990 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/30/1990 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/15/1990 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1990 Wins the DBL FL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/15/1990 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL FL Rookie of the Year.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
05/12/1991 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/23/1991 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Yankees, along with RP Darrell Jackson, 2B Luis Sojo, in exchange for RP Brian Meyer, 2B Danny Ainge, C Troy Afenir.
09/27/1991 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
05/03/1992 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for one week.
05/08/1992 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
04/27/1993 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/31/1993 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/05/1993 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/28/1993 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/17/1993 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 12 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
05/06/1994 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/28/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
05/06/1995 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
05/13/1995 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
06/02/1996 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Orlando Devil Rays with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/13/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/1996 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for CF Milt Thompson, RF Bo Jackson.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 6 6
1990 6 3
1994 33 8
1995 35 1
1996 33 7
Year W Rank
1989 2 10
1990 2 7
1990 17 6
Year L Rank
1989 4 1
1993 19 1
1995 16 6
1996 18 3
Year Win. % Rank
1990 .667 4
Year IP Rank
1990 33.1 7
1990 240.1 10
1994 245.2 4
1996 238.1 9
Year BF Rank
1994 997 9
1995 1005 10
1996 1008 6
Year BB Rank
1991 88 10
1995 91 8
Year ERA Rank
1990 4.32 10
1990 3.37 6
1994 2.97 5
Year BABIP Rank
1990 .251 6
1993 .232 3
1994 .235 1
Year WHIP Rank
1990 1.56 8
1990 1.15 9
1993 1.08 6
1994 1.10 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1990 14.04 7
1990 10.45 8
1993 9.84 7
1994 10.18 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1990 0.27 5
Year H/9 Rank
1990 10.53 9
1990 7.64 7
1993 7.10 5
1994 7.14 4
Year QS Rank
1990 3 6
1990 21 6
1994 25 3
Year QSP Rank
1990 .500 8
1990 .656 6
1994 .758 4
Year CG Rank
1990 9 4
1993 7 8
1994 9 7
1996 8 7
Year CGP Rank
1990 .281 4
1993 .212 10
1994 .273 7
1996 .242 8
Year SHO Rank
1990 4 2
1991 1 8
1993 4 2
1994 2 5
1995 1 9
1996 2 3
Year GB% Rank
1990 0.48 10
Year WAR Rank
1990 0.7 5
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