P Jim Thurlow #41
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1974
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P JIM THURLOW #41 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 4 1-4 0 7.04 30.2 41 1 21 11 2.02 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 65
Control 40 40 40 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 45 80
Cutter 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/29/1974 @ DEN Loss, 2-9 X 3.2 7 8 3 4 1 Loss
06/20/1974 MIL Win, 7-1 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
06/15/1974 CHI Loss, 1-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
06/06/1974 @ MIL Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
05/19/1974 @ PHI Loss, 2-5 1.0 4 4 4 1 2 Loss
05/17/1974 @ PHI Loss, 1-7 1.2 3 4 4 3 0
05/07/1974 PHI Win, 8-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1974 DEN Win, 7-6 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Win
04/29/1974 SDC Loss, 1-9 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
04/28/1974 SDC Loss, 1-5 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Thurlow is gifted with leadership abilities.
High: Leader
Birthday:05/02/1952
Born in:Tallmadge, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 10th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 4 1 4 0 7.04 30.2 41 29 24 1 21 11 0 0.0 0 1 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 9 6 18.20 12.03 3.23 6.16 4.10 2.02 120 -0.0 .357        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 17 2 1 0 12 8 1 0 0 0 .386 .481 .477 .958      
vs. RHB 80 24 5 0 1 17 13 10 0 2 0 .300 .398 .400 .798      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 3 0 2 0 5.85 20.0 24 13 13 1 12 7  
May 4 0 1 1 0 16.62 4.1 8 8 8 0 4 2  
June 4 1 0 1 0 4.26 6.1 9 8 3 0 5 2  
Spring Training 5 3 1 1 0 0.60 15.0 14 1 1 0 5 10  
Last Year 4 1 1 0 0 1.62 16.2 15 3 3 0 4 7  
2 Years Ago 12 8 2 4 0 4.00 63.0 56 28 28 10 20 21  
Career 29 13 4 8 0 4.49 110.1 112 60 55 11 45 39  
Home 7 1 1 0 0 2.25 12.0 13 3 3 0 4 4  
Road 6 3 0 4 0 10.12 18.2 28 26 21 1 17 7  
Grass 13 4 1 4 0 7.04 30.2 41 29 24 1 21 11  
Day 8 3 0 4 0 7.78 19.2 29 22 17 1 14 8  
Night 5 1 1 0 0 5.73 11.0 12 7 7 0 7 3  
As Starter 4 4 0 3 0 6.55 22.0 28 21 16 1 16 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 1 1 0 8.31 8.2 13 8 8 0 5 4  
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+
1972 St. Louis - MLB 20 12 8 2 4 0 4.00 63.0 56 28 28 10 20 21 4 1 1.21 .225 4.97 -0.6 80
1973 St. Louis - MLB 21 4 1 1 0 0 1.62 16.2 15 3 3 0 4 7 1 0 1.14 .259 2.76 0.4 222
1974 St. Louis - MLB 22 13 4 1 4 0 7.04 30.2 41 29 24 1 21 11 0 0 2.02 .357 4.10 -0.0 46
Total MLB 29 13 4 8 0 4.49 110.1 112 60 55 11 45 39 5 1 1.42 .270 4.40 -0.3 72
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 13 13 8 1 0 1.60 101.1 76 21 18 1 23 143 0 0 0.98 .292 1.28 5.8 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 St. Louis - MLB P 12 8 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 63.0 1.14 -0.3 1.179
1973 St. Louis - MLB P 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1974 St. Louis - MLB P 13 4 3 2 0 6 1 .833 30.2 1.47 -0.7 .755
TOTAL P 29 13 5 8 1 14 1 .929 110.1 1.06 -1.2 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 38th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of high school Clear Fork (Clear Fork; Bellville, OH).
10/29/1970 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
03/08/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the St. Louis Explorers development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the St. Louis Explorers development complex.
04/04/1972 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
08/08/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/23/1972 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (50).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 40 (50).
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