P James Williams #18
Chattanooga Nickajacks LNBL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
11/25/1918
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P JAMES WILLIAMS #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 0-1 2 1.80 25.0 15 0 9 6 0.96 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Changeup 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/18/1918 MEM Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1918 @ ATL Win, 7-5 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Save
08/03/1918 @ KC Loss, 0-3 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
07/30/1918 STL Loss, 4-8 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
07/26/1918 @ MEM Loss, 1-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/1918 RCHN Loss, 6-7 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 Loss
07/15/1918 RCHN Loss, 4-5 2.2 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/1918 STL Loss, 2-9 3.1 4 3 3 1 1
06/20/1918 @ STL Win, 3-2 7.1 2 0 0 2 2
06/18/1918 @ MEM Win, 7-1 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
He is not the industrious type.
Birthday:04/30/1890
Born in:Talladega, AL
Nationality:American
Height:181 cm
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,600
Signed Through:1919 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1912, 1st Pick in Round 2
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 0 1 2 1.80 25.0 15 5 5 0 9 6 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 2 0 100.0 13 8 9.00 5.40 2.16 3.24 2.61 0.96 96 0.1 .185        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 18 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .111 .200 .222 .422      
vs. RHB 69 13 6 1 0 4 7 6 0 2 1 .188 .273 .304 .577      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 0 0 0 1 0.00 12.1 6 0 0 0 2 4  
July 5 0 0 1 0 3.72 9.2 7 4 4 0 5 2  
August 3 0 0 0 1 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 0  
Last Year 12 0 3 1 2 0.98 18.1 9 2 2 0 8 9  
2 Years Ago 25 0 2 2 4 1.54 35.0 24 8 6 0 13 16  
Career 103 2 15 9 16 1.47 177.1 122 38 29 2 76 94  
Home 7 0 0 1 0 3.09 11.2 9 4 4 0 5 2  
Road 6 0 0 0 2 0.67 13.1 6 1 1 0 4 4  
Grass 13 0 0 1 2 1.80 25.0 15 5 5 0 9 6  
Day 6 0 0 0 1 1.23 7.1 3 1 1 0 3 1  
Night 7 0 0 1 1 2.04 17.2 12 4 4 0 6 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 0 1 2 1.80 25.0 15 5 5 0 9 6  
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+
1912 Chattanooga - LNBL 22 2 2 2 0 0 0.50 18.0 12 1 1 0 7 10 2 1 1.06 .245 3.31 0.2 613
1913 Chattanooga - LNBL 23 14 0 1 1 1 3.72 19.1 21 9 8 1 9 12 0 0 1.55 .317 3.19 -0.1 75
1914 Chattanooga - LNBL 24 11 0 4 0 4 0.00 21.1 10 1 0 0 8 18 0 0 0.84 .185 1.69 0.8 999
1915 Chattanooga - LNBL 25 26 0 3 4 3 1.56 40.1 31 12 7 1 22 23 0 0 1.31 .252 3.10 -0.3 171
1916 Chattanooga - LNBL 26 25 0 2 2 4 1.54 35.0 24 8 6 0 13 16 0 0 1.06 .220 2.78 0.2 185
1917 Chattanooga - LNBL 27 12 0 3 1 2 0.98 18.1 9 2 2 0 8 9 0 0 0.93 .176 2.79 0.0 278
1918 Chattanooga - LNBL 28 13 0 0 1 2 1.80 25.0 15 5 5 0 9 6 0 0 0.96 .185 2.61 0.1 152
Total LNBL 103 2 15 9 16 1.47 177.1 122 38 29 2 76 94 2 1 1.12 .228 2.80 1.0 188
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+
1907 Houston HS - HS 17 21 16 6 10 1 5.40 133.1 176 88 80 0 63 42 9 2 1.79 .344 4.67 1.8 89
1908 Houston HS - HS 18 17 17 5 9 0 2.82 150.0 143 58 47 3 47 57 8 0 1.27 .287 2.70 1.6 89
1909 Houston HS - HS 19 21 20 9 7 0 2.07 173.2 136 51 40 3 39 68 14 1 1.01 .238 2.48 2.5 122
1910 Los Angeles College - COL 20 17 17 6 9 0 2.05 144.2 123 49 33 1 38 73 10 1 1.11 .279 2.01 3.1 116
1911 Los Angeles College - COL 21 15 15 9 6 0 2.76 127.0 125 48 39 1 38 60 9 0 1.28 .302 2.08 2.6 88
1912 Los Angeles College - COL 22 15 15 5 9 0 3.85 126.1 131 62 54 0 48 60 9 0 1.42 .315 2.73 2.4 79
Total UNCBA 47 47 20 24 0 2.85 398.0 379 159 126 2 124 193 28 1 1.26 .298 2.26 92.8
Total NSSBA 59 53 20 26 1 3.29 457.0 455 197 167 6 149 167 31 3 1.32 .288 3.19 99.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Chattanooga - MLB P 2 2 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.8 1.461
1913 Chattanooga - MLB P 14 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 +0.3 1.902
1914 Chattanooga - MLB P 11 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 21.1 2.11 +0.5 .977
1915 Chattanooga - MLB P 25 0 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 40.1 2.01 +0.4 .973
1916 Chattanooga - MLB P 25 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 +0.2 1.007
1917 Chattanooga - MLB P 12 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 18.1 2.95 +0.4 1.002
1918 Chattanooga - MLB P 13 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.5 1.004
TOTAL P 102 2 11 27 1 39 1 .974 177.1 1.93 +3.2 1.069
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Houston HS Capitals.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 35 (40).
03/17/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Phoenix HS Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/21/1907 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Columbus HS Alligators with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/02/1907 Wins the 1907 Negro Secondary School Baseball Association World Series with the Houston HS Capitals!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 25 (75); Control: 25 (50).
05/14/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn HS River Rats with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/17/1908 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn HS River Rats with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/18/1908 Wins the 1908 NSSBA SL1 League Championship Series MVP Award.
03/20/1909 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Columbus HS Alligators with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/16/1909 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/09/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charlotte HS Angels with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/28/1909 Drafted in the 1909 first-year player draft by the Buffalo Electrics. (Round 4, Pick 3, 51st overall pick).
08/27/1909 Failed to sign with the Buffalo Electrics and joined the Los Angeles College Green Jackets.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (75); Control: 35 (50).
04/25/1910 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn College T-Bones with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 35 (75); Control: 30 (50).
05/09/1911 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Columbus College Sultans with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/10/1911 Wins the 1911 UNCBA SL2 Division Series MVP Award.
05/16/1911 Wins the 1911 UNCBA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 40 (75); Control: 30 (50).
06/28/1912 Drafted in the 1912 first-year player draft by the Chattanooga Nickajacks. (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick).
08/12/1912 Released by the Los Angeles College Green Jackets.
08/12/1912 Signed a minor league contract with the Chattanooga Nickajacks organization with a signing bonus of $910.
08/13/1912 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Memphis Bears with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/1912 Named the #35 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 35 (45).
04/10/1913 Named the #31 prospect in the LNBL
06/17/1913 Named the #48 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (40).
09/14/1914 Wins the 1914 Negro League Cup Series with the Chattanooga Nickajacks.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GF Rank
1915 21 10
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