P James 'Spanky' Clark #1
Springfield Abrahams (CIN) RLBL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/09/1917
BNN Index | RLBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAMES 'SPANKY' CLARK #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
46 0 3-5 7 2.25 76.0 75 2 25 45 1.32 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Changeup 35 35
Sinker 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/08/1917 LFY Loss, 2-4 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 Loss
08/07/1917 LFY Loss, 5-6 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
08/06/1917 LFY Win, 3-2 2.1 3 0 0 1 0 Save
08/04/1917 @ DUL Win, 2-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/03/1917 @ DUL Win, 2-1 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 Save
08/02/1917 PB Loss, 6-8 2.0 6 5 5 1 3
08/01/1917 PB Loss, 2-5 1.2 5 1 1 1 2
07/31/1917 PB Loss, 0-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/1917 @ WAS Loss, 1-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
07/27/1917 @ WAS Loss, 2-4 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
James has leader written all over him.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/18/1890
Born in:Powell, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500
Signed Through:1918 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1908, 4th Pick in Round 3
RESERVE LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 46 0 3 5 7 2.25 76.0 75 29 19 2 25 45 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 9 1 87.5 46 33 11.84 8.88 5.33 2.96 2.31 1.32 87 0.9 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 153 35 1 4 0 12 13 27 1 3 0 .229 .287 .288 .575      
vs. RHB 139 40 8 2 2 17 12 18 1 7 0 .288 .342 .417 .759      
RESERVE LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 2 0 0 1 1  
May 11 0 0 2 3 1.71 26.1 27 11 5 0 8 18  
June 11 0 1 1 0 1.10 16.1 11 2 2 0 6 9  
July 14 0 2 1 1 1.69 16.0 14 5 3 2 5 9  
August 7 0 0 1 3 6.57 12.1 21 9 9 0 5 8  
Career 108 21 14 20 23 3.30 283.2 278 132 104 5 134 108  
Home 23 0 3 2 3 2.66 44.0 49 17 13 2 12 24  
Road 23 0 0 3 4 1.69 32.0 26 12 6 0 13 21  
Grass 46 0 3 5 7 2.25 76.0 75 29 19 2 25 45  
Day 13 0 0 2 3 0.92 19.2 20 7 2 0 5 8  
Night 33 0 3 3 4 2.72 56.1 55 22 17 2 20 37  
As Reliever / Substitution 46 0 3 5 7 2.25 76.0 75 29 19 2 25 45  
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+
1914 Boston - LBL 23 10 0 0 1 1 4.00 9.0 9 4 4 1 3 4 0 0 1.33 .276 4.01 -0.2 67
1915 Boston - LBL 24 19 0 1 2 3 3.67 34.1 37 21 14 0 15 23 0 0 1.51 .325 2.46 0.4 80
1916 Cincinnati - LBL 25 38 2 2 8 7 2.06 87.1 68 31 20 2 50 50 0 0 1.35 .258 2.92 0.1 133
Total LBL 67 2 3 11 11 2.62 130.2 114 56 38 3 68 77 0 0 1.39 .278 2.88 0.3 107
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+
1908 Gulf Academy - HS 17 14 13 9 2 1 1.27 113.0 74 21 16 0 25 55 8 4 0.88 .224 2.11 2.4 201
1908 Plymouth - AA 17 14 14 7 6 0 2.04 119.1 92 35 27 1 27 32 9 1 1.00 .235 2.27 1.1 101
1909 Plymouth - AA 18 13 13 6 5 0 3.06 103.0 89 44 35 0 26 16 7 1 1.12 .246 2.65 0.7 75
1910 Plymouth - AA 19 10 10 2 6 0 1.51 77.2 60 18 13 0 30 22 7 1 1.16 .242 2.59 0.7 157
1910 Salem - AAA 19 21 21 7 12 0 4.07 157.0 164 84 71 3 85 23 11 1 1.59 .292 4.04 -1.7 62
1911 Plymouth - AA 20 1 1 0 1 0 3.86 7.0 6 3 3 0 3 4 0 0 1.29 .353 2.55 0.1 66
1912 Plymouth - AA 21 24 24 8 12 0 3.18 158.1 150 69 56 0 48 56 0 0 1.25 .285 2.94 1.6 87
1913 Plymouth - AA 22 33 32 15 10 0 2.00 238.1 215 71 53 1 70 121 9 2 1.20 .290 2.39 4.4 134
1914 Salem - AAA 23 41 0 4 3 16 2.49 50.2 39 19 14 0 24 40 0 0 1.24 .264 1.71 1.3 104
1917 Springfield - AAA 26 46 0 3 5 7 2.25 76.0 75 29 19 2 25 45 0 0 1.32 .296 2.31 0.9 118
Total LBAL 14 13 9 2 1 1.27 113.0 74 21 16 0 25 55 8 4 0.88 .224 2.11 200.7
Total RLBL 108 21 14 20 23 3.30 283.2 278 132 104 5 134 108 11 1 1.45 .288 3.16 77.4
Total MBL 95 94 38 40 0 2.39 703.2 612 240 187 2 204 251 32 5 1.16 .267 2.56 104.0
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+
1915 Boston - LBL 24 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 6.1 3 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 1.11 .150 2.57 0.1 999
1916 Cincinnati - LBL 25 2 2 1 1 0 5.14 14.0 12 8 8 0 1 3 1 0 0.93 .245 2.22 0.3 53
Total LBL 5 2 1 1 1 3.54 20.1 15 10 8 0 5 6 1 0 0.98 .217 2.33 77.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1914 Boston - MLB P 10 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.4 .997
1915 Boston - MLB P 19 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 34.1 1.57 +0.2 .836
1916 Cincinnati - MLB P 38 2 10 9 0 20 1 .950 87.1 1.96 +0.2 .906
1917 Springfield - AAA P 45 0 3 9 0 13 1 .923 76.0 1.42 -0.6 1.009
TOTAL P 112 2 14 28 0 44 2 .955 206.2 1.83 +0.1 .936
PLAYER HISTORY
04/04/1908 Joined the Gulf Academy Blues.
04/07/1908 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Tidewater Academy Blacks with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tidewater Academy Blacks with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/10/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New England Academy Blues with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/19/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Carolina Academy Whites with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/27/1908 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/24/1908 Released by the Gulf Academy Blues.
06/24/1908 Drafted in the 1908 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 36th overall pick) by the Boston Banshees.
06/28/1908 Finished 3rd in 1908 LBAL SL2 Academy Pitcher Award voting.
08/03/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Gettysburg Patriots with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/15/1908 Named the #67 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 30 (55).
04/08/1909 Named the #54 prospect in the LBL
04/14/1909 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Norfolk Pilots with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/30/1909 Injured on 05/29/1909, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 6 weeks.
06/15/1909 Named the #73 prospect in the LBL
09/14/1909 Named the #59 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 35 (50).
04/07/1910 Named the #94 prospect in the LBL
06/14/1910 Named the #88 prospect in the LBL
06/21/1910 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Niagara Nautilus with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/30/1910 Injured on 06/29/1910, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
08/10/1910 Injured on 08/09/1910, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
08/12/1910 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Albany Alligators with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/13/1910 Named the #72 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 30 (50).
04/06/1911 Named the #29 prospect in the LBL
04/10/1911 Injured on 04/08/1911, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 13 months.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 30 (40).
04/04/1912 Named the #78 prospect in the LBL
09/08/1912 Named the #45 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (40).
04/10/1913 Named the #24 prospect in the LBL
04/29/1913 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/28/1913 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Poughkeepsie Apprentices with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/17/1913 Named the #32 prospect in the LBL
07/03/1913 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Gettysburg Patriots with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/18/1913 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/15/1913 Named the #91 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (40).
04/09/1914 Named the #58 prospect in the LBL
06/16/1914 Named the #59 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 35 (40).
09/13/1915 Was traded by the Boston Banshees to the Cincinnati Doves, along with 1B Walter Dingwall, in exchange for RP Raymond Burridge.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1916 7 6
Year RA Rank
1916 36 8
Year GF Rank
1916 24 9
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