P Jim 'Kitty' Kaat #36
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/07/1966
P JIM 'KITTY' KAAT #36 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 20-10 0 2.70 260.0 221 14 50 162 1.04 6.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 57 61 55 57
Movement 56 61 54 59
Control 75 81 73 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 49 49
Slider 59 59
Curveball 53 53
Sinker 51 51
Splitter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 96
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 54
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 48
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1966 BAL Win, 3-0 X 8.2 2 0 0 2 8 Win
09/26/1966 NYY Win, 4-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 0 6 Win
09/21/1966 STL Loss, 1-4 X 7.2 8 4 4 2 10 Loss
09/16/1966 ML1 Win, 3-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 3 7 Win
09/11/1966 CHC Win, 4-2 X 8.0 5 2 1 0 7 Win
09/06/1966 @ NYY Win, 2-1 X 7.2 9 1 1 1 3 Win
08/31/1966 @ ML1 Loss, 0-4 X 8.0 10 4 4 1 3 Loss
08/26/1966 @ LAD Win, 4-0 X 8.2 5 0 0 2 3 Win
08/21/1966 @ NYY Loss, 3-4 X 8.1 9 4 4 1 7 Loss
08/16/1966 ML1 Win, 10-3 X 7.1 10 3 2 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Good teammate and an avid hunter in the offseason.
High: Greed
Birthday:11/07/1938
Born in:Zeeland, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,540
Signed Through:1969 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 39 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BALLSHANK REDEMPTION BASEBALL 1966 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 20 10 0 2.70 260.0 221 85 78 14 50 162 7 20.6 3 23 67.6
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 9.45 7.65 5.61 1.73 2.86 1.04 78 6.5 .257        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 263 72 13 4 6 26 5 47 2 2 0 .274 .285 .422 .707      
vs. RHB 714 149 36 1 8 59 45 115 1 1 2 .209 .257 .296 .553      
BALLSHANK REDEMPTION BASEBALL 1966 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 3 1 0 3.13 31.2 23 11 11 4 5 17  
May 6 6 3 2 0 2.80 45.0 35 16 14 2 10 26  
June 6 6 3 2 0 2.72 43.0 41 15 13 1 9 23  
July 5 5 3 0 0 3.79 35.2 35 16 15 2 10 24  
August 7 7 3 4 0 3.13 54.2 55 20 19 4 8 31  
September 5 5 4 1 0 1.31 41.1 30 7 6 1 6 33  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 2 0 0 0 2 8  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 6 6 4 1 0 1.88 24.0 14 8 5 1 3 22  
Last Year 31 31 12 10 0 3.63 223.0 206 94 90 24 55 134  
2 Years Ago 32 32 13 10 0 3.27 233.2 232 100 85 22 47 129  
Career 214 199 83 70 1 3.44 1454.0 1342 627 556 137 362 829  
Home 18 18 12 3 0 2.40 139.0 108 42 37 8 27 100  
Road 16 16 8 7 0 3.05 121.0 113 43 41 6 23 62  
Grass 34 34 20 10 0 2.70 260.0 221 85 78 14 50 162  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 1.13 8.0 3 1 1 0 1 4  
Night 33 33 19 10 0 2.75 252.0 218 84 77 14 49 158  
As Starter 34 34 20 10 0 2.70 260.0 221 85 78 14 50 162  
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+
1959 Washington - BRB 20 3 2 0 2 0 12.60 5.0 7 9 7 1 4 2 0 0 2.20 .316 7.94 -0.2 31
1960 Washington - BRB 21 13 9 1 5 0 5.58 50.0 48 39 31 8 31 25 0 0 1.58 .240 5.60 -0.4 71
1961 Boston - BRB 22 33 23 8 13 1 4.65 168.1 177 103 87 21 67 101 4 1 1.45 .291 4.46 1.3 88
1962 Boston - BRB 23 33 33 12 8 0 3.32 249.1 229 100 92 20 51 131 6 0 1.12 .265 3.56 4.8 121
1963 Boston - BRB 24 35 35 17 12 0 2.92 264.2 222 97 86 27 57 145 12 3 1.05 .239 3.48 3.6 120
1964 Boston - BRB 25 32 32 13 10 0 3.27 233.2 232 100 85 22 47 129 8 2 1.19 .280 3.41 4.0 112
1965 Boston - BRB 26 31 31 12 10 0 3.63 223.0 206 94 90 24 55 134 8 3 1.17 .264 3.56 3.0 98
1966 Boston - BRB 27 34 34 20 10 0 2.70 260.0 221 85 78 14 50 162 7 3 1.04 .257 2.86 6.5 136
Total BRB 214 199 83 70 1 3.44 1454.0 1342 627 556 137 362 829 45 12 1.17 .263 3.58 22.7 113
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+
1957 Total - 18 14 11 5 6 1 3.70 73.0 65 45 30 5 35 70 5 0 1.37 .287 3.61 1.3 100
1958 Total - BC 19 39 30 16 9 2 2.99 223.0 189 108 74 8 118 245 15 5 1.38 .299 3.11 5.6 134
1959 Chattanooga - AA 20 24 19 8 8 1 4.10 134.0 126 71 61 8 73 132 7 1 1.49 .304 3.73 2.2 98
1960 Total - AAA 21 30 20 7 10 2 3.82 146.0 154 80 62 6 51 106 10 0 1.40 .308 3.45 2.9 105
Total AmA 30 20 7 10 2 3.82 146.0 154 80 62 6 51 106 10 0 1.40 .308 3.45 104.7
Total SOUA 24 19 8 8 1 4.10 134.0 126 71 61 8 73 132 7 1 1.49 .304 3.73 97.6
Total PION 39 30 16 9 2 2.99 223.0 189 108 74 8 118 245 15 5 1.38 .299 3.11 133.9
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+
1962 Boston - BRB 23 1 1 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 10 5 5 3 2 2 0 0 1.71 .280 8.14 -0.2 62
1963 Boston - BRB 24 1 1 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 8 5 5 1 3 4 0 0 1.57 .304 4.48 0.0 55
Total BRB 2 2 0 2 0 6.43 14.0 18 10 10 4 5 6 0 0 1.64 .292 6.31 58.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 - - P 14 11 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 73.0 1.23 -0.1 .000
1958 - - BC P 39 30 5 22 1 27 0 1.000 223.0 1.09 -0.3 .000
1959 Washington - MLB P 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .000
1959 Chattanooga - AA P 24 19 2 7 1 10 1 .900 134.0 0.60 -0.2 .000
1960 Washington - MLB P 13 9 0 11 1 11 0 1.000 50.0 1.98 +0.1 .000
1960 - - AAA P 30 20 6 25 3 33 2 .939 146.0 1.91 -0.2 .000
1961 Boston - MLB P 33 23 4 24 2 29 1 .966 168.1 1.50 +0.1 .970
1962 Boston - MLB P 33 33 10 22 1 34 2 .941 249.1 1.16 -0.1 1.014
1963 Boston - MLB P 35 35 14 23 4 42 5 .881 264.2 1.26 +0.2 1.077
1964 Boston - MLB P 32 32 12 18 0 32 2 .938 233.2 1.16 -0.4 .889
1965 Boston - MLB P 31 31 10 22 0 34 2 .941 223.0 1.29 +2.4 1.298
1966 Boston - MLB P 34 34 11 11 0 22 0 1.000 260.0 0.76 +0.6 1.114
TOTAL P 321 279 76 194 14 285 15 .947 2030.0 1.20 +2.0 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/1961 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/26/1961 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/1961 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/23/1961 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 57 (76).
07/08/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Ballshank Redemption Baseball All-Star Game.
12/06/1962 Injured (Electrical shock), out for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 54 (62); Control: 67 (76).
03/14/1963 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/10/1963 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/21/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1963 Wins the BRB PPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1963 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/06/1963 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/16/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1963 Wins the BRB PPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/26/1963 Finished 2nd in 1963 BRB PPL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 53 (59); Control: 69 (74).
05/18/1964 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/10/1964 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (48); Movement: 53 (60); Control: 70 (72).
05/31/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/25/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/18/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/19/1965 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $88,620 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 57 (61); Control: 76 (76).
04/12/1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Ballshank Redemption Baseball All-Star Game.
09/16/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/26/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1963 14 4
Year G Rank
1963 35 9
Year GS Rank
1962 33 7
1963 35 1
1964 32 7
1966 34 5
Year W Rank
1962 12 8
1963 17 4
1964 13 7
1965 12 9
1966 20 2
Year L Rank
1961 13 5
1963 12 6
Year Win. % Rank
1962 .600 4
1963 .586 8
1964 .565 9
1965 .545 7
1966 .667 3
Year IP Rank
1962 249.1 7
1963 264.2 2
1964 233.2 7
1965 223.0 7
1966 260.0 5
Year BF Rank
1962 1024 8
1963 1070 3
1964 972 8
1965 920 7
1966 1035 6
Year HRA Rank
1963 27 3
1964 22 6
1965 24 5
Year K Rank
1962 131 10
1963 145 7
1966 162 8
Year WP Rank
1961 6 5
1962 12 1
1965 7 5
1966 9 7
Year ERA Rank
1962 3.32 6
1963 2.92 7
1964 3.27 8
1966 2.70 3
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .265 10
1963 .239 2
1965 .264 8
1966 .257 4
Year WHIP Rank
1962 1.12 2
1963 1.05 2
1964 1.19 8
1966 1.04 3
Year K/BB Rank
1962 2.57 4
1963 2.54 6
1964 2.74 4
1965 2.44 8
1966 3.24 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1962 10.86 6
1963 10.10 5
1964 11.02 8
1965 10.74 10
1966 9.45 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1962 0.72 7
1966 0.48 4
Year H/9 Rank
1962 8.27 5
1963 7.55 7
1966 7.65 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1962 1.84 3
1963 1.94 6
1964 1.81 3
1965 2.22 7
1966 1.73 3
Year K/9 Rank
1961 5.40 2
Year QS Rank
1962 21 6
1963 27 1
1964 21 5
1965 18 10
1966 23 5
Year QSP Rank
1962 .636 9
1963 .771 2
1964 .656 6
1966 .676 5
Year CG Rank
1963 12 4
1964 8 5
1965 8 8
1966 7 7
Year CGP Rank
1963 .343 6
1964 .250 5
1965 .258 9
1966 .206 10
Year SHO Rank
1963 3 2
1964 2 3
1965 3 3
1966 3 4
Year GB% Rank
1966 0.49 8
Year WAR Rank
1962 4.5 6
1963 3.3 9
1964 3.9 6
1965 2.9 10
1966 6.5 3
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