P James 'Buck' Baum #47
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/25/2107
P JAMES 'BUCK' BAUM #47 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 10-15 0 3.31 217.2 173 28 66 238 1.10 4.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 11 11 11
Movement 11 11 11 12
Control 14 15 14 15
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 16 16
Curveball 16 16
Changeup 8 8
Cutter 15 15
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 18
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/10/2107 @ LV Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 6 6 6 4 4 Loss
10/03/2107 ARI Loss, 2-7 X 4.2 5 5 5 5 7 Loss
09/27/2107 @ MIL Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 1 7 Loss
09/22/2107 @ STL Win, 7-6 X 7.1 4 3 3 3 5
09/17/2107 PIT Loss, 5-8 X 5.2 6 5 5 3 8 Loss
09/12/2107 COL Win, 6-5 X 7.1 8 3 3 2 6 Win
09/06/2107 @ LAD Win, 8-2 X 6.0 6 1 1 1 9 Win
09/01/2107 @ MIL Loss, 0-4 X 6.2 5 3 3 3 4 Loss
08/27/2107 COL Loss, 3-12 X 3.2 5 6 6 2 3 Loss
08/22/2107 MIL Loss, 0-7 X 5.1 6 5 5 2 12 Loss
PERSONALITY
James keeps his nose clean.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader
Birthday:12/29/2081
Born in:Hanover, NH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,000,500
Signed Through:2108 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 117 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2100, 19th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2107 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 10 15 0 3.31 217.2 173 85 80 28 66 238 3 9.1 0 22 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.17 7.15 9.84 2.73 3.91 1.10 88 4.3 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 164 34 7 1 6 18 16 52 0 2 0 .207 .278 .372 .650      
vs. RHB 642 139 37 4 22 67 50 186 3 1 7 .217 .279 .389 .669      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2107 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 0 4 0 4.26 31.2 30 17 15 5 11 40  
May 5 5 3 1 0 2.14 33.2 21 8 8 3 16 36  
June 6 6 1 0 0 1.57 40.0 32 9 7 2 5 43  
July 5 5 1 4 0 3.34 35.0 27 14 13 6 7 29  
August 5 5 3 2 0 3.98 31.2 22 14 14 3 9 44  
September 6 6 2 3 0 3.95 41.0 36 18 18 8 13 39  
October 1 1 0 1 0 9.64 4.2 5 5 5 1 5 7  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 1.47 18.1 5 3 3 1 6 21  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 11.57 4.2 6 6 6 1 4 4  
Last Year 33 33 10 11 0 4.14 191.1 199 96 88 26 72 183  
2 Years Ago 20 20 4 7 0 5.40 125.0 139 79 75 18 52 123  
Career 86 86 24 33 0 4.10 534.0 511 260 243 72 190 544  
Home 17 17 6 8 0 4.16 106.0 93 50 49 14 36 128  
Road 16 16 4 7 0 2.50 111.2 80 35 31 14 30 110  
Grass 33 33 10 15 0 3.31 217.2 173 85 80 28 66 238  
Night 33 33 10 15 0 3.31 217.2 173 85 80 28 66 238  
As Starter 33 33 10 15 0 3.31 217.2 173 85 80 28 66 238  
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+
2105 Chicago - MLB 23 20 20 4 7 0 5.40 125.0 139 79 75 18 52 123 0 0 1.53 .341 4.71 1.7 88
2106 Chicago - MLB 24 33 33 10 11 0 4.14 191.1 199 96 88 26 72 183 0 0 1.42 .323 4.54 2.7 111
2107 Chicago - MLB 25 33 33 10 15 0 3.31 217.2 173 85 80 28 66 238 3 0 1.10 .267 3.91 4.3 134
Total MLB 86 86 24 33 0 4.10 534.0 511 260 243 72 190 544 3 0 1.31 .306 4.32 8.7 112
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+
2097 Total - 15 12 12 8 0 0 0.66 82.1 45 10 6 2 13 152 0 0 0.70 .267 0.41 6.0 100
2098 Total - 16 12 12 8 0 0 0.65 82.2 47 9 6 1 10 151 0 0 0.69 .280 0.10 6.6 100
2099 Total - 17 12 12 8 0 0 0.65 82.2 48 10 6 1 11 146 0 0 0.71 .273 0.26 6.3 100
2100 Total - 18 15 15 10 0 0 0.95 104.2 67 14 11 3 16 166 0 0 0.79 .257 0.95 6.5 100
2100 Chicago (Rk+) - Rk+ 18 28 10 6 3 0 4.06 71.0 75 37 32 7 41 44 0 0 1.63 .297 5.12 -0.6 92
2100 Chicago N (AZL) - R 18 3 0 1 0 0 2.61 10.1 16 3 3 0 0 10 0 0 1.55 .421 1.76 0.4 156
2100 Total - R 18 31 10 7 3 0 3.87 81.1 91 40 35 7 41 54 0 0 1.62 .315 4.70 -0.2 97
2101 Chicago (Rk+) - Rk+ 19 26 18 9 4 3 3.43 110.1 104 45 42 8 46 86 1 1 1.36 .296 4.34 0.8 116
2102 Eugene - A- 20 15 6 7 5 0 2.82 99.0 85 36 31 7 43 111 4 0 1.29 .307 3.12 1.0 112
2103 South Bend - A 21 29 29 4 11 0 3.98 156.0 160 76 69 13 61 156 0 0 1.42 .332 3.43 2.0 85
2104 Myrtle Beach - A+ 22 24 24 13 5 0 1.26 163.2 110 23 23 1 44 148 3 2 0.94 .253 2.02 5.4 257
2104 Tennessee - AA 22 9 9 2 5 0 7.48 43.1 65 36 36 6 14 47 1 1 1.82 .434 4.26 0.7 60
2105 Iowa - AAA 23 13 13 8 2 0 3.92 87.1 96 39 38 5 22 94 0 0 1.35 .357 3.20 2.6 116
Total PCL 13 13 8 2 0 3.92 87.1 96 39 38 5 22 94 0 0 1.35 .357 3.20 116.0
Total SL 9 9 2 5 0 7.48 43.1 65 36 36 6 14 47 1 1 1.82 .434 4.26 59.6
Total CAR 24 24 13 5 0 1.26 163.2 110 23 23 1 44 148 3 2 0.94 .253 2.02 256.9
Total MID 29 29 4 11 0 3.98 156.0 160 76 69 13 61 156 0 0 1.42 .332 3.43 85.1
Total NWL 15 6 7 5 0 2.82 99.0 85 36 31 7 43 111 4 0 1.29 .307 3.12 111.7
Total AZL 3 0 1 0 0 2.61 10.1 16 3 3 0 0 10 0 0 1.55 .421 1.76 156.5
Total PIO 54 28 15 7 3 3.67 181.1 179 82 74 15 87 130 1 1 1.47 .297 4.65 105.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2107 Chicago - MLB 25 1 1 0 1 0 11.57 4.2 6 6 6 1 4 4 0 0 2.14 .357 7.09 -0.1 38
Total MLB 1 1 0 1 0 11.57 4.2 6 6 6 1 4 4 0 0 2.14 .357 7.09 38.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2105 Chicago - MLB P 20 20 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 125.0 0.72 +1.8 1.004
2106 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 2 14 1 17 1 .941 191.1 0.75 +0.4 .999
2107 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 11 17 1 29 1 .966 217.2 1.16 +1.3 1.004
TOTAL P 86 86 16 38 2 56 2 .964 534.0 0.91 +3.5 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2098 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (18); Movement: 3 (12); Control: 1 (13).
01/01/2099 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (18); Movement: 3 (12); Control: 2 (13).
01/01/2100 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (10); Movement: 6 (10); Control: 3 (12).
01/01/2100 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (10); Movement: 6 (10); Control: 3 (12).
06/25/2100 Drafted in the 2100 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 19, 110th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of high school South Greene (South Greene; Greeneville, TN).
01/01/2101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 6 (10); Control: 4 (13).
01/01/2101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 6 (10); Control: 4 (13).
09/09/2101 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Texas (Rk+) Rangers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 3 (11).
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 3 (11).
10/08/2102 Wins the 2102 Northwest League Round 3 with the Eugene Emeralds!
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 5 (11).
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 5 (11).
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 7 (12).
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 7 (12).
06/26/2104 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Salem Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/30/2104 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2104 Wins the CAR Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/05/2104 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Dash with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/19/2104 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/09/2104 Wins the 2104 CAR Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 9 (14).
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 9 (14).
03/04/2105 Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
07/08/2105 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
12/05/2105 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 13 (15).
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 13 (15).
03/03/2106 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
12/04/2106 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 14 (15).
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 14 (15).
03/09/2107 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/2107 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/2107 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000,500.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2106 33 8
2107 33 5
Year L Rank
2107 15 5
Year IP Rank
2107 217.2 4
Year BF Rank
2107 885 6
Year BB Rank
2106 72 7
Year K Rank
2107 238 3
Year WP Rank
2107 8 10
Year BABIP Rank
2107 .267 5
Year WHIP Rank
2107 1.10 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2107 10.17 9
Year H/9 Rank
2107 7.15 5
Year K/9 Rank
2107 9.84 8
Year QS Rank
2107 22 4
Year QSP Rank
2107 .667 4
Year CG Rank
2107 3 1
Year CGP Rank
2107 .091 1
Year WAR Rank
2107 4.3 10
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