P James Karinchak #28
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/29/2029
OA: 48 POT: 48
P JAMES KARINCHAK #28 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 0 2-2 0 4.79 35.2 40 9 19 48 1.65 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 19 20 18 19
Movement 13 13 12 13
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 17 17
Curveball 20 20
Splitter 14 14
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 14
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/27/2029 COL Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
07/22/2029 TOR Loss, 9-11 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
07/15/2029 @ CWS Win, 7-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
07/08/2029 @ CIN Loss, 1-12 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
07/03/2029 MIN Loss, 7-9 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
07/01/2029 TB Loss, 6-7 0.1 2 0 0 0 1
06/30/2029 TB Loss, 4-6 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
06/29/2029 TB Loss, 5-6 0.1 1 3 2 1 0 Loss
06/20/2029 ATL Win, 8-7 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
06/16/2029 LAD Loss, 2-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Just an average Joe.
Birthday:09/22/1995
Born in:Walden, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,500,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:121 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 121 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EMLB 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 0 2 2 0 4.79 35.2 40 20 19 9 19 48 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 1 1 0.0 32 7 15.14 10.09 12.11 4.79 5.59 1.65 122 -0.3 .365        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 80 21 5 0 3 5 10 31 0 0 0 .263 .344 .438 .782      
vs. RHB 62 19 0 0 6 15 9 17 0 1 1 .306 .403 .597 .000      
EMLB 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 2  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0  
April 6 0 1 1 0 6.00 6.0 5 4 4 3 4 8  
May 10 0 0 0 0 4.97 12.2 13 7 7 3 7 18  
June 9 0 0 1 0 5.59 9.2 12 7 6 2 3 15  
July 6 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 8 2 2 1 4 7  
Spring Training 12 0 0 0 0 4.50 10.0 7 6 5 1 8 18  
Last Year 60 0 3 1 0 4.48 62.1 57 32 31 10 32 92  
2 Years Ago 49 0 4 5 4 2.79 48.1 26 16 15 5 28 61  
Career 427 0 25 40 101 4.13 457.2 380 219 210 57 277 630  
Home 20 0 1 1 0 5.21 19.0 22 12 11 4 12 31  
Road 12 0 1 1 0 4.32 16.2 18 8 8 5 7 17  
Grass 30 0 2 2 0 5.13 33.1 39 20 19 9 17 45  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 3  
Day 11 0 0 0 0 2.63 13.2 16 4 4 2 5 16  
Night 21 0 2 2 0 6.14 22.0 24 16 15 7 14 32  
As Reliever / Substitution 32 0 2 2 0 4.79 35.2 40 20 19 9 19 48  
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+
2021 Cleveland - eMLB 25 62 0 5 6 36 2.59 59.0 43 18 17 2 33 90 0 0 1.29 .331 1.95 2.8 151
2022 Cleveland - eMLB 26 46 0 3 5 27 5.60 45.0 37 28 28 10 23 83 0 0 1.33 .346 4.16 0.3 76
2023 Cleveland - eMLB 27 59 0 4 9 28 3.80 66.1 36 29 28 4 58 94 0 0 1.42 .250 3.81 0.9 114
2024 Cleveland - eMLB 28 47 0 2 9 6 5.43 53.0 51 33 32 7 37 55 0 0 1.66 .326 4.89 -0.4 77
2025 Cleveland - eMLB 29 32 0 1 1 0 4.93 42.0 47 26 23 3 27 41 0 0 1.76 .361 4.19 0.1 85
2026 Pittsburgh - eMLB 30 40 0 1 2 0 3.33 46.0 43 17 17 7 20 66 0 0 1.37 .330 3.95 0.5 131
2027 Pittsburgh - eMLB 31 49 0 4 5 4 2.79 48.1 26 16 15 5 28 61 0 0 1.12 .200 4.25 0.3 159
2028 Washington - eMLB 32 60 0 3 1 0 4.48 62.1 57 32 31 10 32 92 0 0 1.43 .346 4.20 0.5 104
2029 Washington - eMLB 33 32 0 2 2 0 4.79 35.2 40 20 19 9 19 48 0 0 1.65 .365 5.59 -0.3 95
Total eMLB 427 0 25 40 101 4.13 457.2 380 219 210 57 277 630 0 0 1.44 .316 4.02 4.7 105
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+
2017 Mahoning Valley - A- 21 10 6 2 2 0 5.79 23.1 30 15 15 1 9 31 0 0 1.67 .468 2.26 0.8 69
2018 Lake County - A 22 7 0 3 0 1 0.79 11.1 8 1 1 0 7 20 0 0 1.32 .400 1.52 0.4 505
2018 Lynchburg - A+ 22 25 0 1 1 13 1.00 27.0 14 6 3 1 17 45 0 0 1.15 .295 2.24 0.7 401
2018 Total - A+ 22 32 0 4 1 14 0.94 38.1 22 7 4 1 24 65 0 0 1.20 .328 2.03 1.1 427
2018 Akron - AA 22 10 0 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 12 16 0 0 1.84 .300 4.85 -0.1 153
2019 Akron - AA 23 47 0 2 2 25 2.60 45.0 34 13 13 1 28 74 0 0 1.38 .375 2.83 1.7 180
2020 Mahoning Valley - A- 24 5 0 0 0 4 2.08 4.1 7 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 1.85 .500 1.89 0.2 217
2020 Lake County - A 24 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.60 .667 0.00 0.3 999
2020 Lynchburg - A+ 24 42 0 2 2 27 2.33 38.2 19 10 10 1 28 74 0 0 1.22 .300 2.89 1.4 219
2020 Total - A+ 24 45 0 3 2 28 2.14 42.0 21 10 10 1 28 83 0 0 1.17 .317 2.66 1.7 238
2025 Columbus - AAA 29 24 0 4 0 11 0.66 27.1 16 2 2 1 9 41 0 0 0.91 .288 2.46 1.1 655
Total IL 24 0 4 0 11 0.66 27.1 16 2 2 1 9 41 0 0 0.91 .288 2.46 655.5
Total EL 57 0 2 3 25 2.60 55.1 41 16 16 2 40 90 0 0 1.46 .361 3.21 173.9
Total CAR 67 0 3 3 40 1.78 65.2 33 16 13 2 45 119 0 0 1.19 .298 2.62 269.6
Total MID 10 0 4 0 2 0.61 14.2 10 1 1 0 7 29 0 0 1.16 .435 1.18 653.4
Total NYP 15 6 2 2 4 5.20 27.2 37 16 16 1 10 37 0 0 1.70 .474 2.20 77.7
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+
2021 Cleveland - eMLB 25 2 0 0 1 1 10.80 3.1 5 4 4 1 3 3 0 0 2.40 .364 7.73 -0.2 36
2023 Cleveland - eMLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 .250 7.70 -0.0 999
2027 Pittsburgh - eMLB 31 7 0 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 6 4 3 1 5 12 0 0 1.38 .294 3.94 0.1 132
2028 Washington - eMLB 32 2 0 0 0 0 67.50 0.2 7 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 12.00 .857 24.20 -0.2 7
Total eMLB 12 0 0 1 1 8.53 12.2 19 14 12 3 10 16 0 0 2.29 .410 6.20 50.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Cleveland - MLB P 60 0 3 6 1 10 1 .900 59.0 1.37 -0.9 .820
2022 Cleveland - MLB P 45 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 45.0 1.00 +0.0 .983
2023 Cleveland - MLB P 58 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 66.1 1.09 +0.8 1.735
2024 Cleveland - MLB P 46 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 53.0 0.68 -1.0 .983
2025 Cleveland - MLB P 32 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 42.0 1.71 +1.2 .989
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB P 39 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 46.0 1.17 -0.1 1.026
2027 Pittsburgh - MLB P 47 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 48.1 0.19 -0.1 .000
2028 Washington - MLB P 59 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 62.1 0.72 -0.2 1.033
2029 Washington - MLB P 32 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 35.2 0.25 -0.2 1.044
TOTAL P 418 0 18 29 2 52 5 .904 457.2 0.92 -0.6 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 9th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bryant College (Smithfield, RI).
05/11/2019 Injured on 05/08/2019, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 4 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (19); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 4 (7).
07/12/2020 Injured on 07/11/2020, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
10/02/2020 Finished 2nd in 2020 CAR Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 4 (7).
05/01/2021 Wins the eMLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/01/2021 Wins the eMLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/28/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 4 (6).
04/16/2022 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/02/2022 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks.
11/27/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $570,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 4 (6).
11/24/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 6 (6).
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 5 (7).
11/27/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,875,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (8).
03/01/2026 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 3B Arturo Betancourt and $500,000, in exchange for 3B Marcos Brito and SS Jeff Menchaca.
11/26/2026 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,200,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
10/27/2027 Wins the 2027 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/28/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 6 (6).
01/27/2028 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
11/18/2028 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $10,800,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2023 59 9
Year SV Rank
2021 36 6
2022 27 9
2023 28 9
Year RA Rank
2023 59 8
Year GF Rank
2021 52 2
2022 38 10
2023 40 10
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