NAME     : Bob James
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/15/1958
  AGE      : 22
  HEIGHT   : 6"0
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Closer
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $100,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .950)
PITCHING RATINGS : Duration as Starter : * Duration as Reliever : C Holding Runners : B Groundball Pct. : 59 Avoiding Runs : 1 Avoiding Hits : 4 (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Fair) Avoiding Doubles : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Avoiding Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Good) Avoiding BB's : 4 (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average) Getting Strikeouts : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Throwing Velocity : 6 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Slider
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 At Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Last Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1979 3.70 3 2 3 46 0 0 48.2 20 18 41 KC 1980 6.06 5 12 18 63 0 0 62.1 42 48 50 KC Total ERA : 5.03 Total Wins : 8 Total Losses: 14 Total Saves : 21 Total SHO : 0 Total CG : 0 Total K's : 91 Total BB's : 66
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 3rd round, 65th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1978... Injured on 4/22/1978 with a Inflamed Bicep Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Earned first career win on 6/22/1979... Had first career hit on 5/7/1980, off Marcelino Lopez (TOR)...