P Jim Branam #3
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/19/1975
P JIM BRANAM #3 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 0 1-0 0 2.70 10.0 11 0 4 6 1.50 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 35
Movement 50 50 50 65
Control 45 45 45 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 35 35
Curveball 40 45
Changeup 25 30
Splitter 20 50
Cutter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 84-86 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/18/1975 WAS Win, 9-8 3.0 3 2 2 2 0 Win
05/16/1975 WAS Win, 3-2 3.0 3 2 0 1 4
05/10/1975 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
05/01/1975 CLE Win, 14-8 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
04/18/1975 @ BRO Loss, 1-5 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
04/02/1975 @ WAS Loss, 1-2 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
04/01/1975 MIL Win, 1-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1975 @ LAB Loss, 2-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/29/1975 DEN Loss, 1-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/1975 @ BRO Loss, 1-4 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Focused, but frustrates easily.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability
Birthday:09/12/1951
Born in:St. Helens, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 41 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 17th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 1 13.50 9.90 5.40 3.60 2.88 1.50 73 0.2 .324        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 6 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .353 .389 .529 .918      
vs. RHB 23 5 0 0 0 5 3 4 0 0 0 .217 .308 .217 .525      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 4 2 0 3 4  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0  
May 4 0 1 0 0 2.89 9.1 10 5 3 0 3 6  
Spring Training 11 3 0 1 0 3.79 19.0 22 8 8 0 7 5  
Career 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6  
Home 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 9 5 3 0 3 4  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
Grass 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 8 3 3 0 3 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 3 2 0 0 1 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6  
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+
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6 0 0 1.50 .324 2.88 0.2 144
Total MLB 5 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 11 5 3 0 4 6 0 0 1.50 .324 2.88 0.2 144
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+
1974 Total - 22 14 14 8 2 0 2.92 92.1 89 32 30 4 24 82 0 0 1.22 .305 2.80 2.8 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB P 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.5 2.025
TOTAL P 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.5 2.025
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 73rd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Oregon State
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 45 (55).
03/11/1975 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex.
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