P James 'The Big Maple' Paxton #65
New York Mets MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/28/2017
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P JAMES 'THE BIG MAPLE' PAXTON #65 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 13-8 0 3.89 164.1 145 30 56 186 1.22 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 60 65
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Slider 70 70
Changeup 50 55
Knuckle Curve 75 75
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/2017 @ CHC Loss, 3-4 X 5.1 9 4 4 1 5 Loss
09/10/2017 @ ATL Win, 2-0 X 6.1 4 0 0 1 8 Win
09/05/2017 MON Win, 3-2 X 5.2 5 0 0 3 4 Win
08/30/2017 MIL Win, 4-2 X 6.0 2 1 1 0 9 Win
08/25/2017 @ LAD Win, 6-3 X 4.1 7 2 2 1 5
08/19/2017 COL Win, 6-0 X 6.0 1 0 0 0 12 Win
08/14/2017 SF Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 3 2 2 3 4 Loss
08/08/2017 @ HOU Win, 11-9 X 4.1 10 5 5 0 7
08/03/2017 ATL Loss, 3-6 X 3.1 6 6 6 3 8 Loss
07/29/2017 PIT Loss, 2-5 X 4.2 3 2 2 2 6 Loss
PERSONALITY
Easy to get along with.
Birthday:11/06/1988
Born in:Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,000,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 94 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2012, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 13 8 0 3.89 164.1 145 77 71 30 56 186 0 0.0 0 10 32.3
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 11.17 7.94 10.19 3.07 4.55 1.22 101 2.1 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 266 54 9 1 9 21 29 82 1 0 1 .203 .283 .346 .629      
vs. RHB 360 91 20 0 21 56 27 104 2 2 2 .253 .307 .483 .790      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 1 0 0 6.75 5.1 7 4 4 2 3 5  
April 5 5 1 1 0 3.33 27.0 24 10 10 5 12 25  
May 5 5 3 2 0 3.33 24.1 20 12 9 6 8 26  
June 5 5 2 1 0 3.77 31.0 24 14 13 5 7 33  
July 6 6 2 1 0 4.71 28.2 23 17 15 5 14 35  
August 6 6 2 2 0 4.70 30.2 29 16 16 4 7 45  
September 3 3 2 1 0 2.08 17.1 18 4 4 3 5 17  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 2.93 15.1 9 5 5 2 3 25  
Last Year 32 32 11 10 0 3.91 179.2 187 82 78 21 59 177  
2 Years Ago 31 31 12 10 0 3.68 183.1 163 88 75 18 69 186  
Career 177 177 69 64 0 3.66 1094.2 990 485 445 119 406 1192  
Home 19 19 10 4 0 3.01 104.2 79 38 35 14 34 125  
Road 12 12 3 4 0 5.43 59.2 66 39 36 16 22 61  
Grass 31 31 13 8 0 3.89 164.1 145 77 71 30 56 186  
Day 12 12 6 2 0 3.02 65.2 47 23 22 7 18 81  
Night 19 19 7 6 0 4.47 98.2 98 54 49 23 38 105  
As Starter 31 31 13 8 0 3.89 164.1 145 77 71 30 56 186  
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+
2012 Boston - MLB 23 18 18 8 6 0 3.01 137.2 130 52 46 7 45 138 4 1 1.27 .322 2.70 4.8 143
2013 Boston - MLB 24 33 33 13 13 0 3.30 229.0 182 85 84 22 101 281 3 1 1.24 .297 3.13 5.6 120
2014 Boston - MLB 25 32 32 12 17 0 4.08 200.2 183 101 91 21 76 224 1 0 1.29 .313 3.42 3.8 94
2015 Boston - MLB 26 6 6 3 3 0 3.62 32.1 40 22 13 4 16 32 0 0 1.73 .375 4.21 0.4 117
2015 New York - MLB 26 25 25 9 7 0 3.70 151.0 123 66 62 14 53 154 0 0 1.17 .273 3.63 3.2 115
2015 Total - MLB 26 31 31 12 10 0 3.68 183.1 163 88 75 18 69 186 0 0 1.27 .292 3.73 3.6 115
2016 New York - MLB 27 32 32 11 10 0 3.91 179.2 187 82 78 21 59 177 0 0 1.37 .327 3.93 3.3 111
2017 New York - MLB 28 31 31 13 8 0 3.89 164.1 145 77 71 30 56 186 0 0 1.22 .278 4.55 2.1 116
Total MLB 177 177 69 64 0 3.66 1094.2 990 485 445 119 406 1192 8 2 1.28 .305 3.57 23.1 114
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+
2012 Riverdale - A 23 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 18.0 12 5 4 0 5 21 2 0 0.94 .273 3.16 0.6 248
Total MA 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 18.0 12 5 4 0 5 21 2 0 0.94 .273 3.16 248.4
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+
2013 Boston - MLB 24 2 2 1 0 0 4.61 13.2 14 7 7 1 8 12 0 0 1.61 .310 3.84 0.2 86
2014 Boston - MLB 25 3 3 1 0 0 0.40 22.1 9 1 1 0 7 32 0 0 0.72 .214 1.29 1.2 949
2015 New York - MLB 26 2 2 0 1 0 3.65 12.1 13 5 5 2 2 12 0 0 1.22 .333 4.02 0.2 116
Total MLB 7 7 2 1 0 2.42 48.1 36 13 13 3 17 56 0 0 1.10 .282 2.71 167.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Boston - MLB P 18 18 8 11 2 21 2 .905 137.2 1.24 -1.3 .785
2013 Boston - MLB P 33 33 9 18 1 27 0 1.000 229.0 1.06 +2.0 .922
2014 Boston - MLB P 32 32 5 16 1 24 3 .875 200.2 0.94 +1.1 1.055
2015 Boston - MLB P 6 6 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 32.1 0.84 +0.3 1.005
2015 New York - MLB P 25 25 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 151.0 0.77 -1.2 1.005
2016 New York - MLB P 32 32 11 7 2 19 1 .947 179.2 0.90 -1.7 .845
2017 New York - MLB P 31 31 6 16 2 23 1 .957 164.1 1.20 +0.5 .892
TOTAL P 177 177 47 76 9 130 7 .946 1094.2 1.01 -0.1 .911
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2012 Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Boston Red Sox.
06/22/2012 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
07/23/2012 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/2012 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/21/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (55).
04/21/2013 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
05/29/2013 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/09/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/03/2013 Strikes out 15 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
10/10/2013 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/18/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $490,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
10/04/2014 Strikes out 15 against the Detroit Tigers.
11/25/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $500,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
05/04/2015 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Mets, along with 1B Albert Pujols, in exchange for SP Rich Harden, C Christian Bethancourt, 2B Yolmer Sanchez, a 2nd round draft pick, a 4th round draft pick, and a 6th round draft pick.
07/17/2015 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $56,000,000 with the New York Mets organization.
09/14/2015 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
11/15/2015 Injured (burned hand),out for 5 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
02/21/2016 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the New York Mets development complex.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2013 33 1
Year W Rank
2017 13 10
Year L Rank
2014 17 5
Year Win. % Rank
2017 .619 6
Year IP Rank
2013 229.0 6
Year BF Rank
2013 955 2
Year HRA Rank
2017 30 10
Year BB Rank
2013 101 2
2014 76 8
Year K Rank
2013 281 2
Year WP Rank
2016 9 6
Year H/9 Rank
2013 7.15 5
Year K/9 Rank
2013 11.04 2
2014 10.05 5
2017 10.19 1
Year QS Rank
2016 18 10
Year CG Rank
2012 4 5
2013 3 5
Year SHO Rank
2012 1 8
Year WAR Rank
2012 4.6 7
2013 5.5 4
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