P Jim 'Digger' Landers #95
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/21/1917
P JIM 'DIGGER' LANDERS #95 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
15 10 4-8 1 2.96 91.1 87 1 26 47 1.24 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 60 55 65 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 55 55
Changeup 65 70
Sinker 55 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/19/1917 @ KC Loss, 2-3 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 Loss
05/17/1917 RCHN Win, 1-0 X 10.0 3 0 0 2 7 Win
05/12/1917 @ SAV Loss, 7-8 X 8.2 14 8 8 4 3 Loss
05/07/1917 BHM Win, 4-3 X 8.0 13 3 3 2 7
05/06/1917 ATL Loss, 3-5 1.0 1 2 1 1 2 Loss
05/03/1917 @ MEM Win, 7-1 X 9.2 6 1 1 6 3 Win
04/28/1917 SAV Loss, 3-8 X 7.0 10 6 3 4 1 Loss
04/24/1917 STL Win, 2-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 1 3 Win
04/23/1917 STL Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
04/22/1917 BHM Loss, 4-5 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Stays in the shadows, not the spotlight.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:10/01/1891
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,841
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 142 Days
Service This Yr:46 Days
40-Man Service:None, 57 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1913, 1st Pick in Round 1
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 10 4 8 1 2.96 91.1 87 34 30 1 26 47 7 70.0 2 8 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 5 5 11.43 8.57 4.63 2.56 2.27 1.24 86 1.7 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 135 38 1 6 0 15 8 21 0 1 1 .281 .326 .378 .704      
vs. RHB 207 49 6 6 1 19 18 26 1 1 2 .237 .303 .338 .641      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 1 1 1 0 0.84 10.2 6 1 1 0 2 7  
April 9 6 2 5 1 2.70 53.1 47 19 16 1 11 25  
May 6 4 2 3 0 3.32 38.0 40 15 14 0 15 22  
Last Year 53 31 17 11 7 2.21 293.0 266 94 72 5 68 173  
2 Years Ago 47 31 18 13 4 2.34 273.1 221 96 71 2 81 157  
Career 141 90 50 39 16 2.35 817.0 709 270 213 9 221 464  
Home 8 5 2 4 1 2.49 47.0 46 17 13 1 12 29  
Road 7 5 2 4 0 3.45 44.1 41 17 17 0 14 18  
Grass 15 10 4 8 1 2.96 91.1 87 34 30 1 26 47  
Day 8 3 0 6 1 3.72 29.0 33 16 12 1 7 17  
Night 7 7 4 2 0 2.60 62.1 54 18 18 0 19 30  
As Starter 10 10 4 5 0 2.71 86.1 79 29 26 0 24 45  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 3 1 7.20 5.0 8 5 4 1 2 2  
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 Chattanooga - LNBL 22 26 18 11 7 4 2.26 159.1 135 46 40 1 46 87 10 1 1.14 .287 1.97 3.7 114
1915 Chattanooga - LNBL 23 47 31 18 13 4 2.34 273.1 221 96 71 2 81 157 16 2 1.10 .262 2.19 5.4 112
1916 Chattanooga - LNBL 24 53 31 17 11 7 2.21 293.0 266 94 72 5 68 173 16 2 1.14 .281 2.15 6.8 126
1917 Chattanooga - LNBL 25 15 10 4 8 1 2.96 91.1 87 34 30 1 26 47 7 2 1.24 .292 2.27 1.7 89
Total LNBL 141 90 50 39 16 2.35 817.0 709 270 213 9 221 464 49 7 1.14 .277 2.14 17.7 114
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+
1911 Charlotte College - COL 19 16 16 5 10 0 1.37 131.1 95 33 20 0 34 98 14 1 0.98 .249 1.41 4.5 174
1912 Charlotte College - COL 20 15 15 7 7 0 2.53 124.1 124 47 35 2 33 89 12 1 1.26 .327 2.08 4.1 126
1913 Charlotte College - COL 21 14 14 11 3 0 1.16 124.0 95 23 16 0 28 100 13 2 0.99 .278 1.67 5.3 282
Total UNCBA 45 45 23 20 0 1.68 379.2 314 103 71 2 95 287 39 4 1.08 .284 1.71 173.9
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+
1913 Chattanooga - LNBL 21 2 2 1 1 0 1.08 16.2 12 4 2 0 6 11 1 0 1.08 .267 2.12 0.4 252
Total LNBL 2 2 1 1 0 1.08 16.2 12 4 2 0 6 11 1 0 1.08 .267 2.12 251.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1914 Chattanooga - MLB P 26 18 13 31 2 45 1 .978 159.1 2.49 +1.4 1.086
1915 Chattanooga - MLB P 47 31 23 40 2 69 6 .913 273.1 2.07 -1.5 .885
1916 Chattanooga - MLB P 53 31 19 37 1 58 2 .966 293.0 1.72 +6.9 1.133
1917 Chattanooga - MLB P 15 10 6 12 0 18 0 1.000 91.1 1.77 +2.4 1.241
TOTAL P 141 90 61 120 5 190 9 .953 817.0 1.99 +9.2 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1911 Joined the Charlotte College Lightning.
03/23/1911 Injured on 03/22/1911, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time.
04/13/1911 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fremont College Walruses with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/09/1911 Finished 3rd in 1911 UNCBA SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (45).
03/14/1912 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas College Colonels with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/04/1912 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
05/10/1912 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 35 (45).
03/02/1913 Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Hialeah College Oilers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/28/1913 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Des Moines College Arsenal with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/01/1913 Wins the UNCBA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/17/1913 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Ft. Worth College Mean Green with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/21/1913 Wins the 1913 UNCBA SL1 League Championship Series MVP Award.
06/13/1913 Wins the 1913 UNCBA SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award.
06/28/1913 Drafted in the 1913 first-year player draft by the Chattanooga Nickajacks. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
08/22/1913 Released by the Charlotte College Lightning.
08/22/1913 Signed a minor league contract with the Chattanooga Nickajacks organization with a signing bonus of $3,660.
09/13/1913 Named the #1 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 45 (50).
04/09/1914 Named the #1 prospect in the LNBL
05/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GSL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/19/1914 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/20/1914 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/31/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Savannah Goobers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GSL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/22/1914 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
06/28/1914 Injured on 06/25/1914, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 8 months.
07/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GSL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/14/1914 Wins the 1914 Negro League Cup Series with the Chattanooga Nickajacks.
09/25/1914 Wins the 1914 LNBL GSL Rookie of the Year Award.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (50).
04/13/1915 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Magic with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/15/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Savannah Goobers with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/21/1915 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1915 Wins the LNBL GSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/04/1916 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Richmond Black Rifles with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/09/1916 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Magic with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1916 Wins the LNBL GSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/24/1916 Finished 3rd in 1916 LNBL GSL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/05/1917 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Foxes with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/17/1917 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Richmond Black Rifles with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1915 47 6
1916 53 2
Year GS Rank
1915 31 2
1916 31 1
Year W Rank
1915 18 4
1916 17 5
Year Win. % Rank
1914 .611 6
1915 .581 10
1916 .607 9
Year SV Rank
1916 7 7
Year IP Rank
1915 273.1 3
1916 293.0 1
Year BF Rank
1915 1124 1
1916 1205 1
Year HRA Rank
1916 5 10
Year BB Rank
1915 81 7
Year K Rank
1915 157 2
1916 173 2
Year ERA Rank
1914 2.26 10
1915 2.34 8
1916 2.21 4
Year WHIP Rank
1915 1.10 7
1916 1.14 9
Year K/BB Rank
1914 1.89 7
1915 1.94 6
1916 2.54 2
Year RA/9 Rank
1915 10.31 7
1916 10.35 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1914 0.06 9
1915 0.07 6
Year H/9 Rank
1915 7.28 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1916 2.09 4
Year K/9 Rank
1914 4.91 4
1915 5.17 2
1916 5.31 2
Year QS Rank
1915 23 7
1916 25 3
Year QSP Rank
1914 .889 2
1916 .806 4
Year CG Rank
1915 16 4
1916 16 9
Year CGP Rank
1915 .516 6
1916 .516 9
Year SHO Rank
1915 2 10
Year GB% Rank
1914 0.63 2
1915 0.59 3
1916 0.58 5
Year WAR Rank
1915 5.7 2
1916 6.9 2
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