P James McDonald #7
Michigan Battle Cats (HOU) MIDW
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/14/2012
 OA: 25 POT: 25
BNN Index | MIDW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAMES MCDONALD #7 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 1-2 0 3.45 28.2 21 0 12 26 1.15 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 25
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/13/2012 FWTi Loss, 3-9 X 6.1 4 1 1 1 9
05/07/2012 QCSw Loss, 3-5 X 4.2 5 3 3 4 1
05/02/2012 WiTR Win, 4-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 2 7 Win
04/24/2012 ClLK Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 5 2 2 1 6 Loss
04/19/2012 @ BeSn Loss, 1-6 X 1.2 4 5 5 4 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Good ol' boy.
Birthday:10/19/1984
Born in:Long Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 140 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 140 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:2002, 26th Pick in Round 2
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2012 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26 1 20.0 1 3 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.93 6.59 8.16 3.77 2.49 1.15 78 0.7 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 46 9 2 1 0 6 4 10 1 0 0 .196 .255 .283 .538      
vs. RHB 56 12 1 1 0 5 8 16 0 2 5 .214 .362 .268 .630      
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2012 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 0 0 3.27 11.0 9 4 4 0 5 10  
April 2 2 0 2 0 7.27 8.2 9 7 7 0 5 9  
May 3 3 1 0 0 1.80 20.0 12 4 4 0 7 17  
Career 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26  
Home 4 4 1 1 0 2.00 27.0 17 6 6 0 8 23  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 27.00 1.2 4 5 5 0 4 3  
Grass 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 3 0 0 0 2 7  
Night 4 4 0 2 0 5.03 19.2 18 11 11 0 10 19  
As Starter 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26  
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+
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+
2003 GCL - R 18 12 12 6 4 0 3.52 76.2 75 35 30 2 23 67 0 0 1.28 .327 2.53 2.0 96
2003 Mazatlan - WDL 18 13 13 2 8 0 5.61 69.0 65 48 43 15 42 63 0 0 1.55 .263 6.32 -0.8 73
2004 Bristol - A- 19 16 16 8 5 0 3.25 83.0 80 30 30 3 25 75 0 0 1.27 .320 2.78 1.5 96
2004 Mazatlan - WDL 19 6 0 0 0 0 3.46 13.0 15 8 5 0 5 12 0 0 1.54 .366 2.73 0.2 113
2005 Kannapolis - A 20 25 25 8 9 0 3.42 160.1 124 64 61 14 69 169 2 0 1.20 .276 3.60 4.0 133
2005 Mazatlan - WDL 20 12 12 3 4 0 5.07 65.2 67 47 37 9 33 62 0 0 1.52 .310 4.89 0.3 81
2006 Potomac - A+ 21 25 25 12 4 0 2.71 149.2 109 49 45 13 48 177 0 0 1.05 .267 3.46 3.7 162
2006 Mazatlan - WDL 21 12 12 5 4 0 4.22 74.2 66 39 35 4 32 80 1 1 1.31 .312 3.50 1.7 102
2007 Mazatlan - WDL 22 15 15 9 1 0 3.88 92.2 96 41 40 6 38 93 0 0 1.45 .352 3.60 2.3 116
2007 Birmingham - AA 22 24 24 9 7 0 2.96 137.0 112 48 45 8 48 132 0 0 1.17 .277 3.15 3.0 129
2007 Total - AA 22 39 39 18 8 0 3.33 229.2 208 89 85 14 86 225 0 0 1.28 .307 3.33 5.3 123
2008 Birmingham - AA 23 5 0 2 0 0 1.00 9.0 3 1 1 1 2 9 0 0 0.56 .100 3.48 0.1 372
2009 Birmingham - AA 24 2 1 0 1 0 4.70 7.2 5 4 4 0 6 10 0 0 1.43 .333 2.87 0.2 83
2009 Charlotte - AAA 24 22 0 2 1 1 2.15 29.1 24 8 7 0 15 37 0 0 1.33 .316 2.56 0.6 180
2010 Lara - WDL 25 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.43 .150 2.46 0.3 999
2010 Birmingham - AA 25 30 14 7 3 1 3.03 110.0 87 37 37 7 55 90 0 0 1.29 .260 4.23 0.9 133
2010 Total - AA 25 31 15 8 3 1 2.85 117.0 90 37 37 7 55 93 0 0 1.24 .253 4.12 1.2 142
2011 Palm Beach - A+ 26 47 0 5 0 5 0.91 59.1 34 6 6 0 15 47 0 0 0.83 .214 2.13 1.4 381
2011 Springfield - AA 26 5 0 0 0 0 1.69 10.2 6 2 2 0 7 11 0 0 1.22 .231 3.82 0.1 259
2012 Michigan - A 27 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26 1 1 1.15 .273 2.49 0.7 93
Total IL 22 0 2 1 1 2.15 29.1 24 8 7 0 15 37 0 0 1.33 .316 2.56 180.4
Total SOUL 66 39 18 11 1 2.92 274.1 213 92 89 16 118 252 0 0 1.21 .265 3.61 134.1
Total SAL 25 25 8 9 0 3.42 160.1 124 64 61 14 69 169 2 0 1.20 .276 3.60 133.0
Total FSL 47 0 5 0 5 0.91 59.1 34 6 6 0 15 47 0 0 0.83 .214 2.13 380.9
Total MIDW 5 5 1 2 0 3.45 28.2 21 11 11 0 12 26 1 1 1.15 .273 2.49 92.9
Total CARL 25 25 12 4 0 2.71 149.2 109 49 45 13 48 177 0 0 1.05 .267 3.46 161.6
Total NYPL 16 16 8 5 0 3.25 83.0 80 30 30 3 25 75 0 0 1.27 .320 2.78 95.9
Total GCL 12 12 6 4 0 3.52 76.2 75 35 30 2 23 67 0 0 1.28 .327 2.53 96.1
Total WDL 59 53 20 17 0 4.47 322.0 312 183 160 34 150 313 1 1 1.43 .311 4.36 94.6
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+
2003 GCL - GCL 18 3 3 2 1 0 2.21 20.1 15 7 5 0 5 12 0 0 0.98 .242 2.96 0.4 153
2004 Bristol - NYPL 19 2 2 1 1 0 2.45 11.0 12 5 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.27 .297 3.85 0.0 127
2006 Potomac - CARL 21 2 2 1 1 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 0 8 16 0 0 1.25 .259 3.37 0.3 146
2010 Birmingham - SOUL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.64 .300 3.56 0.0 999
Total SOUL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.64 .300 3.56 999.0
Total CARL 2 2 1 1 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 0 8 16 0 0 1.25 .259 3.37 145.8
Total NYPL 2 2 1 1 0 2.45 11.0 12 5 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.27 .297 3.85 127.1
Total GCL 3 3 2 1 0 2.21 20.1 15 7 5 0 5 12 0 0 0.98 .242 2.96 153.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Mazatlan - WDL P 13 13 3 6 0 10 1 .900 69.0 1.17 +0.0 1.041
2003 GCL - R P 12 12 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 76.2 0.94 -1.1 .883
2004 Mazatlan - WDL P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.0 0.00 +0.2 .000
2004 Bristol - A- P 16 16 2 4 2 7 1 .857 83.0 0.65 -0.4 1.053
2005 Mazatlan - WDL P 12 12 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 65.2 1.23 -1.2 .890
2005 Kannapolis - A P 25 25 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 160.1 1.01 +1.4 1.238
2006 Mazatlan - WDL P 12 12 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 74.2 0.60 -0.3 .991
2006 Potomac - A+ P 25 25 5 14 0 19 0 1.000 149.2 1.14 +1.0 1.088
2007 Birmingham - AA P 24 24 2 7 2 10 1 .900 137.0 0.59 -2.1 .872
2007 Mazatlan - WDL P 15 15 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 92.2 0.78 +1.1 1.308
2008 Birmingham - AA P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.1 1.026
2009 Charlotte - AAA P 20 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 29.1 0.92 -0.8 1.041
2009 Birmingham - AA P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 +0.4 1.028
2010 Birmingham - AA P 30 14 7 4 0 12 1 .917 110.0 0.90 -1.4 .589
2010 Lara - WDL P 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2011 Springfield - AA P 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.0 .956
2011 Palm Beach - A+ P 47 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 59.1 0.91 -0.0 .967
2012 Michigan - A P 5 5 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 28.2 0.94 -0.2 .972
TOTAL P 275 175 37 80 6 122 5 .959 1183.1 0.89 -4.1 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
11/24/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 26, 74th overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 20 (25); Control: 40 (50).
08/23/2003 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/08/2003 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 20 (30); Control: 40 (45).
08/01/2004 Wins the NYPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/15/2004 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 40 (45).
10/02/2005 Wins the 2005 SAL Great Glove Award at P.
10/06/2005 Finished 2nd in 2005 SAL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/06/2006 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/18/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Carolina League All-Star Game.
08/04/2006 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
09/24/2006 Wins the 2006 CARL Great Glove Award at P.
12/09/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Santos Astronautas with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
07/11/2007 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
05/12/2008 Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)),out for 4-5 months.
10/04/2008 Wins the 2008 Southern League Round 1 with the Birmingham Barons!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
06/02/2009 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
10/07/2009 Wins the 2009 Southern League Round 1 with the Birmingham Barons!
12/01/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $208,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
07/21/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Southern League All-Star Game.
11/27/2010 Became a free agent.
12/05/2010 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
10/02/2011 Wins the 2011 Southern League Round 1 with the Springfield Cardinals!
10/07/2011 Finished 2nd in 2011 FSL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/25/2011 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
03/31/2012 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
05/02/2012 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/04/2012 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Astros organization.
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