P Jon Hampton #17
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
03/10/1975
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P JON HAMPTON #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 75 70 75 80
Control 45 45 45 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 25 30
Curveball 40 45
Changeup 45 55
Sinker 45 45
Splitter 45 50
Knuckle Curve 35 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/08/1975 @ CIN Loss, 1-8 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
03/07/1975 @ NYK Win, 8-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
03/05/1975 @ KCB Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
03/04/1975 WAS Loss, 4-6 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Hampton has a poor track record in terms of loyalty.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:01/29/1952
Born in:Peekskill, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 8th Pick in Round 2
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+
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 21 15 1 1 1 0 6.23 30.1 41 23 21 2 15 14 0 0 1.85 .351 3.82 0.2 64
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 22 47 6 4 5 1 3.66 113.0 119 51 46 5 40 31 0 0 1.41 .284 3.82 0.6 102
Total MLB 62 7 5 6 1 4.21 143.1 160 74 67 7 55 45 0 0 1.50 .299 3.82 0.8 91
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+
1970 Total - 18 15 15 8 3 0 1.65 109.1 88 21 20 0 22 128 0 0 1.01 .289 1.52 5.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 15 1 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 30.1 2.08 -0.7 1.355
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 47 6 8 12 0 24 4 .833 113.0 1.59 +0.6 1.001
TOTAL P 62 7 11 16 0 31 4 .871 143.1 1.70 -0.1 1.072
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 36th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school New Brunswick (New Brunswick; New Brunswick, NJ).
10/29/1970 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
03/19/1971 Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Los Angeles Blockbusters development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 40 (55).
04/04/1972 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1972 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (55).
04/03/1973 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 45 (50).
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 45 (50).
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