P James Powers #31
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
P JAMES POWERS #31 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 5-5 0 3.41 66.0 67 2 23 29 1.36 1.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1974 @ ATL Win, 3-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 0 2
09/23/1974 @ BOS Loss, 1-8 X 5.0 7 5 4 2 4 Loss
09/18/1974 BOS Win, 8-5 X 7.1 7 5 1 0 6 Win
09/11/1974 @ NYG Loss, 2-6 X 2.1 6 6 6 2 0 Loss
09/06/1974 @ BAL Win, 2-0 X 7.0 3 0 0 3 2 Win
08/31/1974 CHI Loss, 1-2 X 6.2 5 2 2 3 3 Loss
08/25/1974 HOU Win, 2-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 4 4 Win
08/19/1974 @ MIN Loss, 2-6 X 5.0 7 6 1 3 1 Loss
08/14/1974 @ STL Win, 12-3 X 6.2 7 3 3 1 4 Win
08/10/1974 @ SYR Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 5 3 3 4 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/06/1944
Born in:Gloucester City, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 170 Days
Service This Yr:61 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 2nd Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 5 5 0 3.41 66.0 67 35 25 2 23 29 0 0.0 0 7 63.6
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 12.55 9.14 3.95 3.14 3.29 1.36 87 1.3 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 70 21 3 1 1 9 10 7 0 0 1 .300 .395 .414 .809      
vs. RHB 182 46 4 0 1 26 13 22 2 5 1 .253 .303 .291 .594      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 2 1 1 0 4.50 12.0 17 6 6 0 5 3  
August 4 4 2 2 0 2.49 25.1 23 12 7 2 11 12  
September 5 5 2 2 0 3.77 28.2 27 17 12 0 7 14  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 2.19 12.1 5 3 3 1 7 8  
Last Year 29 23 7 8 3 4.94 138.1 147 91 76 11 66 71  
2 Years Ago 34 33 13 10 0 2.91 216.2 179 75 70 11 89 134  
Career 144 135 47 49 3 3.52 871.1 793 392 341 54 383 524  
Home 4 4 2 2 0 3.12 26.0 26 13 9 0 11 15  
Road 7 7 3 3 0 3.60 40.0 41 22 16 2 12 14  
Grass 11 11 5 5 0 3.41 66.0 67 35 25 2 23 29  
Day 4 4 2 1 0 1.63 27.2 20 5 5 0 8 10  
Night 7 7 3 4 0 4.70 38.1 47 30 20 2 15 19  
As Starter 11 11 5 5 0 3.41 66.0 67 35 25 2 23 29  
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 23 7 9 0 2.63 147.0 120 54 43 10 69 104 0 0.0 0 18 78.3
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 11.76 7.35 6.37 4.22 3.52 1.29 91 2.6 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 145 32 7 0 1 14 18 28 3 5 2 .221 .310 .290 .599      
vs. RHB 391 88 9 2 9 40 51 76 0 13 1 .225 .316 .327 .643      
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 1 0 1.09 33.0 23 5 4 1 13 30  
May 5 5 1 2 0 3.48 31.0 25 15 12 4 19 24  
June 4 4 2 1 0 1.04 26.0 17 8 3 1 6 14  
July 7 7 2 4 0 3.63 44.2 44 20 18 3 22 33  
August 2 2 0 1 0 4.38 12.1 11 6 6 1 9 3  
Last Year 5 5 3 2 0 2.14 33.2 24 11 8 3 12 32  
Career 28 28 10 11 0 2.54 180.2 144 65 51 13 81 136  
Home 11 11 6 2 0 2.22 73.0 52 19 18 3 33 55  
Road 12 12 1 7 0 3.04 74.0 68 35 25 7 36 49  
Grass 23 23 7 9 0 2.63 147.0 120 54 43 10 69 104  
Day 8 8 2 5 0 4.35 49.2 41 26 24 5 31 29  
Night 15 15 5 4 0 1.76 97.1 79 28 19 5 38 75  
As Starter 23 23 7 9 0 2.63 147.0 120 54 43 10 69 104  
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+
1969 Los Angeles - FABL 24 15 13 2 4 0 2.44 84.2 62 26 23 5 41 49 0 0 1.22 .227 3.91 1.2 163
1970 Los Angeles - FABL 25 22 22 4 11 0 4.99 137.0 137 82 76 10 81 106 0 0 1.59 .307 4.68 1.6 92
1971 Los Angeles - FABL 26 33 33 16 11 0 2.79 228.2 201 83 71 15 83 135 2 2 1.24 .264 3.55 3.8 136
1972 Los Angeles - FABL 27 34 33 13 10 0 2.91 216.2 179 75 70 11 89 134 1 1 1.24 .256 3.42 3.5 124
1973 Philadelphia - FABL 28 29 23 7 8 3 4.94 138.1 147 91 76 11 66 71 1 0 1.54 .292 4.29 1.4 84
1974 Philadelphia - FABL 29 11 11 5 5 0 3.41 66.0 67 35 25 2 23 29 0 0 1.36 .291 3.29 1.3 111
Total FABL 144 135 47 49 3 3.52 871.1 793 392 341 54 383 524 4 3 1.35 .272 3.83 12.8 113
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+
1966 Tulsa - A 21 12 12 4 4 0 3.45 73.0 73 28 28 6 20 70 0 0 1.27 .330 2.80 1.6 96
1966 El Paso - AA 21 5 5 3 0 0 1.16 31.0 20 4 4 1 7 25 0 0 0.87 .229 2.89 1.0 374
1967 Tulsa - A 22 15 15 7 5 0 2.62 92.2 74 29 27 3 39 95 0 0 1.22 .296 2.40 2.4 121
1967 El Paso - AA 22 15 15 4 4 0 4.85 89.0 75 50 48 11 38 78 1 0 1.27 .264 4.43 1.4 96
1968 El Paso - AA 23 9 9 2 1 0 1.09 58.0 38 9 7 0 25 49 0 0 1.09 .255 2.95 1.8 393
1968 Hawaii - AAA 23 22 22 10 6 0 3.29 161.1 162 64 59 10 60 110 4 1 1.38 .302 3.35 3.0 112
1969 Hawaii - AAA 24 18 18 8 8 0 2.88 131.1 113 65 42 9 54 103 4 1 1.27 .268 3.19 2.7 127
1970 Hawaii - AAA 25 12 12 9 1 0 3.81 87.1 82 41 37 7 30 81 1 0 1.28 .295 3.38 2.1 107
1973 Louisville - AAA 28 5 5 3 2 0 2.14 33.2 24 11 8 3 12 32 1 1 1.07 .241 3.02 0.9 181
1974 Louisville - AAA 29 23 23 7 9 0 2.63 147.0 120 54 43 10 69 104 0 0 1.29 .259 3.52 2.6 144
Total GWL 52 52 27 15 0 3.27 380.0 357 170 138 26 144 294 9 2 1.32 .289 3.30 115.5
Total HL 27 27 11 9 0 2.99 165.2 147 57 55 9 59 165 0 0 1.24 .312 2.58 109.0
Total UL 28 28 10 11 0 2.54 180.2 144 65 51 13 81 136 1 1 1.25 .256 3.43 149.5
Total LSA 29 29 9 5 0 2.98 178.0 133 63 59 12 70 152 1 0 1.14 .255 3.68 154.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 El Paso - AA P 5 5 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 31.0 2.61 -0.3 1.002
1966 Tulsa - A P 12 12 9 8 1 17 0 1.000 73.0 2.10 +0.7 1.170
1967 El Paso - AA P 15 15 0 8 0 9 1 .889 89.0 0.81 -0.3 1.201
1967 Tulsa - A P 15 15 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 92.2 1.07 +0.7 1.172
1968 Hawaii - AAA P 22 22 8 19 0 27 0 1.000 161.1 1.51 +0.0 .934
1968 El Paso - AA P 9 9 4 5 1 10 1 .900 58.0 1.40 +0.7 .693
1969 Los Angeles - MLB P 15 13 3 17 0 21 1 .952 84.2 2.13 -0.1 .999
1969 Hawaii - AAA P 18 18 7 4 1 11 0 1.000 131.1 0.75 +1.4 1.011
1970 Los Angeles - MLB P 22 22 3 14 0 18 1 .944 137.0 1.12 -0.2 .870
1970 Hawaii - AAA P 12 12 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 87.1 1.13 +0.8 .977
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 13 21 1 35 1 .971 228.2 1.34 -0.2 1.036
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 33 8 20 0 28 0 1.000 216.2 1.16 -0.3 .989
1973 Philadelphia - MLB P 29 23 5 7 0 14 2 .857 138.1 0.78 +0.9 1.133
1973 Louisville - AAA P 5 5 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 33.2 2.14 +0.1 1.025
1974 Louisville - AAA P 23 23 4 17 0 22 1 .955 147.0 1.29 -0.3 1.008
1974 Philadelphia - MLB P 11 11 9 11 2 22 2 .909 66.0 2.73 +0.2 1.004
TOTAL P 280 271 81 182 7 273 10 .963 1775.2 1.33 +4.0 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of college (Irondequoit; Rochester, NY) by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 3, Pick 2, 42nd overall pick).
06/15/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Heartland League All-Star Game.
09/18/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City Warriors with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10/01/1968 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/30/1969 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Jose Missions with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/21/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Los Angeles Suns development complex.
05/28/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/08/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/11/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/21/1971 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 4-5 months.
06/17/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Clippers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/23/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/24/1972 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the Philadelphia Keystones, along with LF Calvin Harris, in exchange for 3B Bill Calvin and SP Charlie Corey.
06/16/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toledo Tornados with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/09/1974 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1971 16 9
Year BB Rank
1972 89 6
Year ERA Rank
1971 2.79 8
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .256 5
Year H/9 Rank
1972 7.44 5
Year QSP Rank
1971 .727 8
Year SHO Rank
1971 2 8
1972 1 10
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