LF Jim Caldwell #15
New York Empires MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/03/1974
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LF JIM CALDWELL #15 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 129 23 2 0 2 10 16 18 .178 .270 .240 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 55
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/02/1974 @ DET Win, 7-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/01/1974 @ DET Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/29/1974 @ TOR Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/28/1974 @ TOR Win, 8-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/27/1974 @ TOR Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/27/1974 @ TOR Loss, 0-8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/26/1974 BAL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/1974 BAL Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1974 BAL Loss, 2-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/22/1974 DET Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Jim keeps his nose clean.
Low: Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/19/1943
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:55 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 17th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 129 23 2 0 2 10 9 16 18 .178 .270 .240 .511 .239 .062 53
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 151 1 1 0 5 3 2 31 4 0 1 0.0 8.5 1.96 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 8 2 0 0 3 4 7 8 1 3 1 .186 .308 .233 .540
Versus Right   86 15 0 0 2 7 5 9 10 1 0 0 .174 .250 .244 .494
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .188 .278 .250 .528
April   53 10 0 0 1 4 3 9 12 1 1 0 .189 .302 .245 .547
May   72 11 1 0 1 6 5 7 6 1 2 1 .153 .235 .208 .443
June   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Spring Training   55 13 3 0 0 4 6 3 10 0 4 0 .236 .276 .291 .567
Last Year   509 137 16 2 15 75 64 61 75 5 14 1 .269 .345 .397 .742
2 Years Ago   179 43 6 0 3 21 17 29 36 5 0 0 .240 .338 .324 .662
Career   2074 543 61 8 74 327 262 258 334 25 20 11 .262 .343 .406 .749
Home   64 12 0 0 0 5 3 12 7 1 1 0 .188 .312 .188 .499
Road   65 11 2 0 2 5 6 4 11 1 2 1 .169 .225 .292 .518
Grass   129 23 2 0 2 10 9 16 18 2 3 1 .178 .270 .240 .511
Day   89 14 1 0 2 7 6 9 14 2 2 1 .157 .238 .236 .474
Night   40 9 1 0 0 3 3 7 4 0 1 0 .225 .340 .250 .590
As Starter   125 21 2 0 2 9 9 14 18 2 3 1 .168 .254 .232 .486
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   28 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 .179 .281 .214 .496
Inning 1-3   34 4 0 0 0 3 4 4 3 1 1 0 .118 .205 .118 .323
Inning 4-6   51 9 1 0 1 4 3 8 10 1 1 0 .176 .283 .255 .538
Inning 7-9   41 9 1 0 1 3 2 3 5 0 1 1 .220 .289 .317 .606
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   45 8 1 0 1 5 5 7 9 2 2 0 .178 .278 .267 .544
1 Outs   42 6 1 0 0 1 3 7 6 0 1 1 .143 .280 .167 .447
2 Outs   42 9 0 0 1 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .214 .250 .286 .536
Scoring Position   39 6 0 0 0 7 3 2 3 2 3 0 .154 .186 .154 .340
Bases Empty   64 13 2 0 1 1 5 13 10 0 0 1 .203 .346 .281 .627
Runner on 1st   26 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .154 .185 .269 .454
Runner on 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .150 .150 .150 .300
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   52 6 0 0 0 3 4 5 18 1 0 0 .115 .190 .115 .305
First Pitch   23 7 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 .304 .346 .478 .824
Count 0-1   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 0-2   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   18 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .389 .611
Count 1-1   11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 1-2   16 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 .062 .059 .062 .121
Count 2-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-2   22 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Full Count   6 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 .000 .455 .000 .455
Behind in Count   33 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 1 0 0 .121 .118 .121 .239
Ahead in Count   34 6 1 0 1 3 2 10 0 0 2 0 .176 .364 .294 .658
Batting 6th   40 8 0 0 1 5 5 5 5 0 1 1 .200 .304 .275 .579
Batting 7th   83 14 2 0 1 5 4 10 12 2 2 0 .169 .253 .229 .482
Batting 8th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Low Leverage   55 10 2 0 0 1 3 7 10 0 1 1 .182 .286 .218 .504
Medium Leverage   46 8 0 0 1 5 4 5 7 0 1 0 .174 .255 .239 .494
High Leverage   27 4 0 0 0 3 1 4 1 2 1 0 .148 .242 .148 .391
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 56 100 25 3 1 4 18 9 7 0 0 14 0 1 .250 .299 .420 .719 125 131 0.2
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 83 186 52 7 0 8 27 25 12 2 4 37 0 0 .280 .324 .446 .770 140 143 1.2
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 80 150 37 1 1 8 26 22 27 1 3 30 1 0 .247 .359 .427 .786 129 132 1.0
1970 Detroit - MLB 26 129 431 114 16 1 18 73 61 50 4 2 68 0 1 .265 .345 .432 .777 122 129 2.8
1971 Detroit - MLB 27 125 390 112 10 3 16 77 55 56 2 4 56 1 0 .287 .376 .451 .827 144 152 4.6
1972 Detroit - MLB 28 91 179 43 6 0 3 21 17 29 0 5 36 0 0 .240 .338 .324 .662 109 107 1.0
1973 New York - MLB 29 151 509 137 16 2 15 75 64 61 1 5 75 2 1 .269 .345 .397 .742 112 116 3.1
1974 New York - MLB 30 45 129 23 2 0 2 10 9 16 1 2 18 0 1 .178 .270 .240 .511 47 53 -0.4
Total MLB 760 2074 543 61 8 74 327 262 258 11 25 334 4 4 .262 .343 .406 .749 120 125 13.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Total - 20 44 200 54 7 1 6 28 49 19 2 0 24 34 14 .270 .339 .405 .744 100 100 0.7
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 12 14 -0.5
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 7 13 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 .308 .357 .385 .742 133 139 -0.5
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 14 52 11 1 0 1 5 5 5 0 0 4 0 0 .212 .281 .288 .569 67 73 -0.3
1970 Detroit - MLB 26 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .308 .000 .308 -5 33 0.1
1971 Detroit - MLB 27 10 37 8 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 .216 .256 .297 .554 64 65 0.4
1972 Detroit - MLB 28 12 18 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 .222 .318 .222 .540 72 79 0.1
1973 New York - MLB 29 5 16 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .188 .188 .375 .562 58 58 0.3
Total MLB 55 153 31 2 0 3 14 16 15 1 1 25 0 1 .203 .276 .275 .551 63 70
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Detroit - MLB 1B 7 0 9 0 1 10 1 .900 10.2 7.59 -0.6 .000
1967 Detroit - MLB LF 22 19 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 161.1 2.29 -1.8 .965
1967 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Detroit - MLB RF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 -0.7 .878
1968 Detroit - MLB 1B 24 14 139 12 11 152 1 .993 148.2 9.14 -0.1 1.004
1968 Detroit - MLB LF 17 13 26 0 0 28 2 .929 123.0 1.90 -0.9 .951
1968 Detroit - MLB RF 13 11 27 0 0 28 1 .964 96.0 2.53 -0.6 .955
1969 Detroit - MLB 1B 6 2 27 1 4 29 1 .966 29.0 8.69 -0.8 .872
1969 Detroit - MLB LF 31 25 38 0 0 40 2 .950 224.2 1.52 -0.1 1.055
1969 Detroit - MLB RF 8 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 52.2 2.56 -0.9 .918
1970 Detroit - MLB 1B 7 4 36 4 5 40 0 1.000 39.0 9.23 +0.2 1.030
1970 Detroit - MLB LF 109 103 180 3 2 187 4 .979 901.1 1.83 +5.1 1.035
1970 Detroit - MLB RF 7 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 53.0 2.38 +0.8 1.054
1971 Detroit - MLB 1B 11 7 63 4 5 67 0 1.000 71.0 8.49 +0.2 1.025
1971 Detroit - MLB LF 94 90 174 5 0 182 3 .984 812.2 1.98 +7.4 1.045
1971 Detroit - MLB RF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.1 .987
1972 Detroit - MLB 1B 6 0 13 0 3 13 0 1.000 14.0 8.36 +0.1 1.027
1972 Detroit - MLB LF 39 19 39 0 0 40 1 .975 227.0 1.55 +1.1 1.066
1972 Detroit - MLB RF 13 13 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 114.0 1.18 -0.1 .971
1973 New York - MLB 1B 51 0 96 9 15 106 1 .991 95.2 9.88 +0.2 .988
1973 New York - MLB LF 147 143 245 5 0 254 4 .984 1165.0 1.93 +10.6 1.052
1973 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 New York - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.3 1.049
1974 New York - MLB 1B 14 0 21 1 2 22 0 1.000 23.0 8.61 +0.1 1.036
1974 New York - MLB LF 39 37 74 2 0 77 1 .987 325.0 2.10 +1.4 1.031
1974 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 126 27 404 31 46 439 4 .991 431.0 9.08 -0.8 .985
TOTAL LF 498 449 816 16 2 849 17 .980 3940.0 1.90 +22.8 1.038
TOTAL RF 50 42 88 0 0 89 1 .989 369.1 2.14 -1.2 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 17, 113rd overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of college Virginia
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
04/13/1965 Released by the Twin Cities Northmen.
11/23/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $56,540.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/21/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
04/15/1970 Goes 5-6 against the Dallas Wranglers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $102,500.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $164,160.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
11/12/1972 Became a free agent.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
02/01/1973 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,696,000 with the New York Empires organization.
09/26/1973 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
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