P Slim 'Joe' Van Atta #88
Ft. Worth Drovers LSA
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/19/1916
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P SLIM 'JOE' VAN ATTA #88 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
15 14 10-3 0 1.69 122.1 110 2 37 75 1.20 3.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/21/1916 SA Win, 3-2 X 7.1 6 2 2 1 7 Win
06/17/1916 HOU Win, 7-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 2 9 Win
06/12/1916 @ GAL Win, 3-2 X 9.0 10 2 2 3 11 Win
06/08/1916 DAL Loss, 6-7 X 7.0 10 6 6 7 0
06/05/1916 @ SA Loss, 5-6 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 Loss
06/01/1916 @ HOU Win, 4-0 X 9.0 9 0 0 1 3 Win
05/28/1916 AUS Win, 4-0 X 8.1 7 0 0 7 5 Win
05/24/1916 @ DAL Win, 3-0 X 9.0 7 0 0 2 4 Win
05/19/1916 SA Win, 2-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 5 6 Win
05/15/1916 HOU Win, 2-1 X 9.0 8 1 1 0 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/09/1885
Born in:Taylorville, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, 165 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1916 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 14 10 3 0 1.69 122.1 110 24 23 2 37 75 10 71.4 5 12 85.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 10.96 8.09 5.52 2.72 2.15 1.20 74 3.2 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 94 22 2 1 1 4 8 16 0 0 0 .234 .294 .309 .603      
vs. RHB 351 88 11 2 1 20 29 59 2 8 2 .251 .310 .302 .612      
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1916 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 2.25 20.0 20 5 5 2 3 9  
May 7 7 5 1 0 0.91 59.1 46 7 6 0 20 35  
June 6 5 4 1 0 2.51 43.0 44 12 12 0 14 31  
Last Year 37 36 20 13 1 3.15 303.1 314 113 106 7 76 146  
2 Years Ago 40 40 20 15 0 2.99 334.0 320 125 111 15 92 196  
Career 405 383 205 142 2 2.56 3277.1 3040 1040 932 148 863 2086  
Home 9 9 7 0 0 1.57 74.2 61 14 13 0 26 48  
Road 6 5 3 3 0 1.89 47.2 49 10 10 2 11 27  
Grass 15 14 10 3 0 1.69 122.1 110 24 23 2 37 75  
Day 4 4 3 1 0 1.42 38.0 34 6 6 2 5 19  
Night 11 10 7 2 0 1.81 84.1 76 18 17 0 32 56  
As Starter 14 14 10 2 0 1.64 120.2 107 23 22 2 37 74  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 1 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 1  
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+
1905 Ft. Worth - AA 20 38 36 23 14 0 2.66 318.0 281 97 94 31 78 263 24 5 1.13 .283 2.69 7.0 120
1906 Ft. Worth - AA 21 28 28 11 13 0 2.57 235.0 219 73 67 16 55 194 18 3 1.17 .313 2.23 7.1 125
1907 Ft. Worth - AA 22 26 17 11 6 1 2.36 164.0 122 49 43 17 30 145 13 1 0.93 .242 2.46 4.0 135
1908 Ft. Worth - AA 23 38 38 22 12 0 2.26 319.0 269 95 80 25 70 257 27 4 1.06 .280 2.35 9.0 142
1909 Ft. Worth - AA 24 35 35 21 9 0 1.93 303.1 260 78 65 3 66 176 25 5 1.07 .275 2.15 6.8 136
1910 Ft. Worth - AA 25 34 32 19 11 0 2.24 273.0 246 78 68 12 61 139 20 5 1.12 .273 2.60 3.5 113
1911 Ft. Worth - AA 26 37 35 14 18 0 2.79 296.2 296 104 92 7 102 159 20 1 1.34 .305 2.62 4.1 94
1912 Ft. Worth - AA 27 40 37 16 18 0 3.10 302.0 301 116 104 5 101 151 22 4 1.33 .308 2.73 5.1 94
1913 Ft. Worth - AA 28 37 35 18 10 0 2.32 306.2 302 88 79 8 95 185 21 4 1.29 .307 2.63 6.5 132
1914 Ft. Worth - AA 29 40 40 20 15 0 2.99 334.0 320 125 111 15 92 196 25 4 1.23 .298 2.83 6.2 104
1915 Ft. Worth - AA 30 37 36 20 13 1 3.15 303.1 314 113 106 7 76 146 18 4 1.29 .305 2.77 6.3 101
1916 Ft. Worth - AA 31 15 14 10 3 0 1.69 122.1 110 24 23 2 37 75 10 5 1.20 .292 2.15 3.2 169
Total LSA 405 383 205 142 2 2.56 3277.1 3040 1040 932 148 863 2086 243 45 1.19 .292 2.55 116.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1916 Ft. Worth - AA P 15 14 11 13 1 25 1 .960 122.1 1.77 +1.5 .989
1916 Ft. Worth - AA 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 6.0 15.00 +0.1 1.035
TOTAL P 15 14 11 13 1 25 1 .960 122.1 1.77 +1.5 .989
TOTAL 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 6.0 15.00 +0.1 1.035
PLAYER HISTORY
02/05/1905 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Ft. Worth Drovers development complex.
05/06/1905 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/10/1905 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/17/1905 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1905 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/23/1905 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/24/1905 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
07/27/1905 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Galveston Gulls with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/31/1905 Strikes out 15 against the Houston Drummers.
08/01/1905 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/25/1905 Wins the 1905 Championship with the Ft. Worth Drovers!
04/07/1906 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Ft. Worth Drovers development complex.
05/06/1906 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/13/1906 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/17/1906 Strikes out 16 against the Galveston Gulls.
07/30/1906 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/02/1906 Injured on 08/01/1906, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 5 weeks.
09/15/1906 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/25/1906 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Ft. Worth Drovers development complex.
05/31/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/17/1907 Injured on 07/15/1907, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 7-8 months.
02/08/1908 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
05/18/1908 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days.
05/27/1908 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/11/1908 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/07/1908 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/23/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/05/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/1908 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1908 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
04/25/1909 Injured on 04/24/1909, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
06/01/1909 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/1909 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/14/1909 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1909 Injured on 06/17/1909, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
06/22/1909 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/27/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/02/1909 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1909 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Galveston Gulls with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/11/1909 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/12/1909 Injured on 09/09/1909, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 6 weeks.
04/28/1910 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
05/02/1910 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
05/24/1910 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/28/1910 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/30/1910 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1910 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/24/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/11/1910 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1910 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/01/1911 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/06/1911 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/09/1911 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/24/1912 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Ft. Worth Drovers development complex.
05/22/1912 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/25/1912 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/01/1912 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/06/1912 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/18/1912 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/14/1912 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1912 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/24/1913 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/29/1913 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/14/1913 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/23/1913 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/17/1913 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1913 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/25/1913 Wins the 1913 Championship with the Ft. Worth Drovers!
04/24/1914 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/28/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Galveston Gulls with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/25/1914 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/05/1914 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Galveston Gulls with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/1914 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 days.
07/17/1914 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/27/1915 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/1915 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1915 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/09/1915 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/20/1915 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/10/1915 Collects his 2000th career Lone Star Association strikeout!
09/25/1915 Wins the 1915 Championship with the Ft. Worth Drovers!
04/24/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Austin Empresarios with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/06/1916 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/19/1916 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Antonio Caballeros with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/24/1916 Earns his 200th career Lone Star Association victory!
05/24/1916 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Dallas Deputies with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1916 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/01/1916 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Houston Drummers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/21/1916 Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)),out for 4 months.
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