P Jim 'Kitty' Kaat #39
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
05/25/1946
P JIM 'KITTY' KAAT #39 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 22 21 22 29
Movement 48 50 47 51
Control 81 84 80 81
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 22 28
Slider 30 38
Curveball 20 31
Sinker 27 32
Splitter 21 24
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 83
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:11/07/1905
Born in:Zeeland, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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 - XFBL 53 3 2 0 2 0 12.60 5.0 7 9 7 1 4 2 0 0 2.20 .316 8.28 -0.2 35
1960 Washington - XFBL 54 13 9 1 5 0 5.58 50.0 48 39 31 8 31 25 0 0 1.58 .240 6.00 -0.5 80
1961 Minnesota - XFBL 55 36 29 9 17 0 3.90 200.2 188 105 87 12 82 122 8 1 1.35 .266 3.82 3.2 115
1962 Minnesota - XFBL 56 39 35 18 14 1 3.14 269.0 243 106 94 23 75 173 16 5 1.18 .255 3.69 4.8 142
1963 Minnesota - XFBL 57 31 27 10 10 1 4.19 178.1 195 96 83 24 38 105 7 1 1.31 .282 4.22 1.9 107
1964 Minnesota - XFBL 58 36 34 17 11 1 3.22 243.0 231 100 87 23 60 171 13 0 1.20 .269 3.49 5.0 139
1965 Minnesota - XFBL 59 45 42 18 11 2 2.83 264.1 267 121 83 25 63 154 7 2 1.25 .273 3.65 4.9 158
1966 Minnesota - XFBL 60 41 41 25 13 0 2.75 304.2 271 114 93 29 55 205 19 3 1.07 .252 3.30 7.1 163
1967 Minnesota - XFBL 61 42 38 16 13 0 3.04 263.1 269 110 89 21 42 211 13 2 1.18 .297 2.87 7.7 147
1968 Minnesota - XFBL 62 30 29 14 12 0 2.94 208.0 192 78 68 16 40 130 9 2 1.12 .261 3.25 5.0 152
1969 Minnesota - XFBL 63 40 32 14 13 1 3.49 242.1 252 114 94 23 75 139 10 0 1.35 .278 3.82 3.8 128
1970 Minnesota - XFBL 64 32 32 10 18 0 4.41 243.0 281 136 119 25 59 139 13 3 1.40 .311 3.71 4.3 101
1971 Minnesota - XFBL 65 41 41 24 14 0 2.68 335.2 314 123 100 20 53 187 23 3 1.09 .271 2.99 9.4 167
1972 Minnesota - XFBL 66 40 40 23 9 0 2.69 325.0 303 111 97 18 60 180 20 4 1.12 .270 3.01 9.0 166
1973 Minnesota - XFBL 67 45 45 18 18 0 3.60 307.2 308 136 123 24 61 176 2 0 1.20 .284 3.41 6.7 124
1974 Minnesota - XFBL 68 49 49 24 18 0 2.55 350.0 349 125 99 24 63 165 6 1 1.18 .277 3.42 7.6 176
1975 Minnesota - XFBL 69 46 46 18 20 0 3.57 320.1 336 136 127 27 49 146 5 1 1.20 .281 3.58 6.3 125
1976 Minnesota - XFBL 70 45 45 23 14 0 3.17 341.0 326 136 120 31 61 179 11 4 1.13 .268 3.58 6.7 141
1977 Minnesota - XFBL 71 40 40 19 12 0 2.96 282.2 273 99 93 15 37 124 6 4 1.10 .270 3.13 7.3 151
1978 Minnesota - XFBL 72 40 37 12 17 0 4.58 253.2 298 137 129 32 37 126 1 0 1.32 .308 4.02 3.4 98
1979 Minnesota - XFBL 73 34 28 12 10 1 4.34 209.2 240 113 101 20 43 60 4 1 1.35 .291 4.15 2.4 103
Total XFBL 768 721 325 271 7 3.33 5197.1 5191 2244 1924 441 1088 2919 193 37 1.21 .277 3.52 105.8 139
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 - 51 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 52 39 30 16 9 2 2.99 223.0 189 108 74 8 118 245 15 5 1.38 .299 2.77 6.5 133
1959 Total - 53 24 19 8 8 1 4.10 134.0 126 71 61 8 73 132 7 1 1.49 .304 3.73 2.2 100
1960 Total - AAA 54 30 20 7 10 2 3.82 146.0 154 80 62 6 51 106 10 0 1.40 .308 3.06 3.5 104
Total AA 30 20 7 10 2 3.82 146.0 154 80 62 6 51 106 10 0 1.40 .308 3.06 103.7
Total PINL 39 30 16 9 2 2.99 223.0 189 108 74 8 118 245 15 5 1.38 .299 2.77 133.1
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+
1965 Minnesota - XFBL 59 3 3 1 2 0 3.77 14.1 18 7 6 1 2 6 1 0 1.40 .309 0.00 0.0 0
1972 Minnesota - XFBL 66 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.60 .188 0.00 0.0 0
Total XFBL 4 4 1 2 0 2.79 19.1 21 7 6 1 2 8 1 0 1.19 .282 3.19 346.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Washington - XFBL P 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 .000
1960 Washington - XFBL P 13 9 0 11 1 11 0 1.000 16.2 5.94 +0.0 .000
1961 Minnesota - XFBL P 36 29 19 41 8 62 2 .968 66.2 8.10 +0.1 .000
1962 Minnesota - XFBL P 39 35 16 72 6 91 3 .967 89.2 8.83 +0.1 .000
1963 Minnesota - XFBL P 31 27 19 43 5 63 1 .984 59.1 9.40 +0.1 .000
1964 Minnesota - XFBL P 36 34 16 48 6 69 5 .928 81.0 7.11 +0.1 .000
1965 Minnesota - XFBL P 45 42 15 64 3 85 6 .929 88.0 8.08 +0.0 .000
1966 Minnesota - XFBL P 41 41 19 46 5 68 3 .956 101.1 5.77 +0.2 .000
1967 Minnesota - XFBL P 42 38 13 46 0 62 3 .952 87.2 6.06 +0.2 .000
1968 Minnesota - XFBL P 30 29 10 31 0 42 1 .976 69.1 5.32 +0.0 .000
1969 Minnesota - XFBL P 40 32 9 29 4 46 8 .826 80.2 4.24 +0.2 .000
1970 Minnesota - XFBL P 32 32 18 28 1 47 1 .979 243.0 1.70 -0.1 .974
1971 Minnesota - XFBL P 41 41 19 38 1 62 5 .919 335.2 1.53 +0.1 .964
1972 Minnesota - XFBL P 40 40 26 39 4 68 3 .956 325.0 1.80 -1.0 .954
1973 Minnesota - XFBL P 45 45 17 32 2 52 3 .942 307.2 1.43 -0.9 .967
1974 Minnesota - XFBL P 49 49 16 55 4 74 3 .959 350.0 1.83 -0.2 1.039
1975 Minnesota - XFBL P 46 46 14 39 4 57 4 .930 320.1 1.49 -3.2 .911
1976 Minnesota - XFBL P 45 45 8 48 2 58 2 .966 341.0 1.48 -0.9 1.015
1977 Minnesota - XFBL P 40 40 13 37 2 57 7 .877 282.2 1.59 -2.2 .953
1978 Minnesota - XFBL P 40 37 7 35 0 46 4 .913 253.2 1.49 -0.6 1.021
1979 Minnesota - XFBL P 34 28 12 25 0 41 4 .902 209.2 1.59 -0.9 .960
TOTAL P 768 721 286 808 58 1162 68 .941 3710.2 2.65 -8.7 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
05/03/1946 Retired from professional baseball.
05/07/1946 Returned from retirement.
04/19/1970 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/12/1970 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/04/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/21/1970 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (39); Movement: 69 (72); Control: 77 (79).
06/02/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/13/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/14/1971 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
06/28/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/01/1971 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (39); Movement: 69 (71); Control: 77 (79).
05/25/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/29/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/06/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/05/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1972 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (39); Movement: 67 (70); Control: 77 (79).
05/01/1973 Earns his 200th career X Factor Baseball League victory!
06/10/1973 Collects his 2000th career X Factor Baseball League strikeout!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (39); Movement: 66 (67); Control: 78 (79).
05/01/1974 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/28/1974 Was selected to the 1974 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (39); Movement: 59 (60); Control: 82 (82).
07/07/1975 Earns his 250th career X Factor Baseball League victory!
07/30/1975 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (38); Movement: 52 (54); Control: 81 (81).
06/02/1976 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kansas City Royals with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/19/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/19/1976 Collects his 2500th career X Factor Baseball League strikeout!
07/01/1976 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/11/1976 Was selected to the 1976 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/17/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/23/1976 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
09/27/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (38); Movement: 56 (57); Control: 82 (82).
06/22/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/17/1977 Was selected to the 1977 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/30/1977 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Toronto Blue Jays with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/06/1977 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
08/27/1977 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/07/1977 Earns his 300th career X Factor Baseball League victory!
09/30/1977 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (38); Movement: 55 (57); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (38); Movement: 56 (57); Control: 80 (80).
04/18/1979 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the California Angels with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1972 19 7
Year G Rank
1973 45 10
1974 49 7
1975 46 8
1976 45 10
Year GS Rank
1962 35 4
1965 42 1
1966 41 1
1967 38 3
1971 41 4
1972 40 5
1973 45 2
1974 49 1
1975 46 2
1976 45 2
1977 40 3
1978 37 8
Year W Rank
1962 18 6
1964 17 8
1965 18 3
1966 25 1
1967 16 6
1971 24 3
1972 23 3
1974 24 1
1976 23 3
1977 19 3
Year L Rank
1961 17 3
1962 14 6
1966 13 10
1970 18 4
1973 18 7
1974 18 8
1975 20 2
1978 17 5
Year Win. % Rank
1966 .658 4
1971 .632 10
1972 .719 1
1976 .622 10
Year IP Rank
1962 269.0 2
1964 243.0 10
1965 264.1 4
1966 304.2 1
1967 263.1 4
1971 335.2 4
1972 325.0 3
1973 307.2 6
1974 350.0 2
1975 320.1 9
1976 341.0 6
Year BF Rank
1962 1148 2
1964 1034 9
1965 1134 3
1966 1247 1
1967 1112 3
1971 1362 4
1972 1327 4
1973 1273 5
1974 1440 1
1975 1331 9
1976 1382 7
Year HRA Rank
1965 25 5
1966 29 4
1967 21 6
1974 24 9
1976 31 6
1978 32 4
Year K Rank
1962 173 4
1964 171 10
1966 205 2
1967 211 6
Year WP Rank
1961 10 1
1962 13 1
1964 13 3
1966 12 2
1967 9 10
1970 12 8
Year ERA Rank
1962 3.14 6
1966 2.75 6
1972 2.69 9
1974 2.55 7
Year WHIP Rank
1962 1.18 6
1966 1.07 4
1971 1.09 10
1976 1.13 6
1977 1.10 8
Year K/BB Rank
1962 2.31 9
1963 2.76 10
1964 2.85 6
1965 2.44 9
1966 3.73 1
1967 5.02 2
1968 3.25 7
1971 3.53 3
1972 3.00 8
1973 2.89 3
1974 2.62 6
1975 2.98 5
1976 2.93 7
1977 3.35 4
1978 3.41 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1962 11.24 9
1966 9.72 2
1971 10.00 8
1972 10.19 10
1976 10.45 5
1977 10.03 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1961 0.54 5
1962 0.77 9
1977 0.48 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1963 1.92 8
1964 2.22 7
1965 2.15 7
1966 1.62 1
1967 1.44 2
1968 1.73 4
1969 2.79 8
1970 2.19 5
1971 1.42 2
1972 1.66 2
1973 1.78 3
1974 1.62 1
1975 1.38 1
1976 1.61 2
1977 1.18 1
1978 1.31 2
Year K/9 Rank
1967 7.21 10
Year QS Rank
1971 30 4
1972 30 4
1973 26 7
1974 39 1
1975 30 3
1976 32 2
1977 27 6
Year QSP Rank
1972 .750 7
1974 .796 4
1976 .711 4
Year CG Rank
1962 16 2
1964 13 3
1966 19 1
1967 13 4
1970 13 8
1971 23 6
1972 20 3
Year CGP Rank
1962 .457 4
1964 .382 4
1966 .463 1
1967 .342 10
1970 .406 5
1971 .561 6
1972 .500 5
Year SHO Rank
1962 5 1
1966 3 7
1972 4 5
1976 4 4
1977 4 4
Year GB% Rank
1963 0.52 5
1966 0.50 3
1967 0.50 5
1971 0.56 4
Year WAR Rank
1962 5.2 4
1964 4.2 9
1965 4.0 10
1966 6.2 1
1967 6.3 2
1971 8.6 4
1972 7.5 5
1973 5.9 9
1974 7.2 4
1975 5.8 7
1976 5.9 8
1977 6.7 6
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