P Josh Kalinowski #18
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
05/15/2006
OA: 38 POT: 38
P JOSH KALINOWSKI #18 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 4-1 0 1.67 37.2 27 1 8 29 0.93 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 60 60
Changeup 50 55
Splitter 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/12/2006 @ QuRi Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 8 4 4 3 5 Loss
05/07/2006 @ CeKe Win, 3-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 1 5 Win
05/01/2006 SoSi Win, 4-2 X 7.0 5 2 1 3 5 Win
04/25/2006 WiTi Win, 4-1 X 7.1 6 1 1 1 5 Win
04/20/2006 KaCo Win, 4-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 0 9 Win
04/14/2006 SaMi Win, 4-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 2 8 Win
04/07/2006 @ ElDi Win, 5-2 X 8.0 8 2 2 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Kalinowski keeps his nose to the grindstone.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/12/1976
Born in:Pasco, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 138 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 18th Pick in Round 7
TEXAS LEAGUE 2006 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
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 10.20 7.80 7.20 2.40 2.48 1.13 90 0.3 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 51 13 2 0 1 5 4 10 1 1 0 .255 .304 .353 .657      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2006 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12  
Career 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 1 2 8  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 8 2 2 0 2 4  
Grass 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12  
Night 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12  
As Starter 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12  
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2006 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29 1 20.0 1 4 80.0
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 8.84 6.45 6.93 1.91 1.68 0.93 73 0.9 .248        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 6 2 0 1 3 2 8 1 0 0 .162 .200 .297 .497      
vs. RHB 96 21 7 1 0 5 6 21 1 1 2 .219 .276 .312 .589      
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2006 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 8 4 4 1 3 5  
April 2 2 2 0 0 0.55 16.1 10 1 1 0 1 14  
May 3 3 2 1 0 2.53 21.1 17 7 6 1 7 15  
Career 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29  
Home 3 3 3 0 0 0.77 23.1 15 3 2 0 4 19  
Road 2 2 1 1 0 3.14 14.1 12 5 5 1 4 10  
Grass 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 4 1 1 0 1 5  
Night 4 4 3 1 0 1.82 29.2 23 7 6 1 7 24  
As Starter 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29  
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+
2000 Chicago - MLB 23 43 5 2 5 0 6.42 68.2 85 51 49 17 40 55 0 0 1.82 .321 6.86 -1.0 77
2002 Chicago - MLB 25 7 7 4 3 0 5.28 46.0 44 27 27 8 15 36 0 0 1.28 .281 5.11 0.1 80
2004 Chicago - MLB 27 34 34 14 11 0 4.22 198.1 197 104 93 32 69 172 0 0 1.34 .295 4.92 2.1 111
2005 Chicago - MLB 28 19 5 2 4 0 7.55 39.1 48 34 33 9 17 31 0 0 1.65 .317 5.97 -0.4 57
2005 Texas - MLB 28 5 0 1 0 0 3.72 9.2 10 4 4 1 3 5 0 0 1.34 .273 4.73 0.1 132
2005 Total - MLB 28 24 5 3 4 0 6.80 49.0 58 38 37 10 20 36 0 0 1.59 .308 5.96 -0.2 72
Total MLB 108 51 23 23 0 5.12 362.0 384 220 206 67 144 299 0 0 1.46 .300 5.42 0.9 90
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+
1996 Burlington - DE 19 19 4 5 0 0 3.96 38.2 35 17 17 3 17 55 0 0 1.34 .348 3.42 1.3 152
1997 Burlington - DE 20 16 16 8 2 0 2.13 97.1 61 25 23 5 26 134 0 0 0.89 .277 1.94 4.9 228
1998 Columbus - A 21 30 30 7 6 0 2.69 174.0 130 60 52 12 50 167 0 0 1.03 .255 2.91 4.8 147
1999 Columbus - A 22 31 31 12 5 0 2.24 201.1 150 53 50 12 39 182 1 0 0.94 .259 2.61 5.5 160
2001 Iowa - AAA 24 29 29 17 11 0 2.96 194.2 171 74 64 17 70 171 0 0 1.24 .285 3.92 3.5 145
2002 Iowa - AAA 25 14 14 7 4 0 3.57 93.1 79 38 37 6 24 94 0 0 1.10 .300 2.68 2.5 100
2003 Iowa - AAA 26 26 20 9 5 0 3.58 133.1 131 55 53 8 32 89 0 0 1.22 .301 3.25 2.1 97
2006 Lansing - A 29 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29 1 1 0.93 .248 1.68 0.9 137
2006 Wichita - AA 29 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12 0 0 1.13 .286 2.48 0.3 92
Total PCL 69 63 33 20 0 3.29 421.1 381 167 154 31 126 354 0 0 1.20 .294 3.43 115.3
Total TL 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 5 5 1 4 12 0 0 1.13 .286 2.48 91.9
Total MIDW 5 5 4 1 0 1.67 37.2 27 8 7 1 8 29 1 1 0.93 .248 1.68 137.0
Total SALL 61 61 19 11 0 2.45 375.1 280 113 102 24 89 349 1 0 0.98 .257 2.75 153.6
Total APPY 35 20 13 2 0 2.65 136.0 96 42 40 8 43 189 0 0 1.02 .299 2.36 199.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Chicago - MLB P 41 5 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 68.2 1.83 +2.0 1.287
2002 Chicago - MLB P 7 7 4 6 1 11 1 .909 46.0 1.96 -0.0 1.178
2004 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 12 13 1 25 0 1.000 198.1 1.13 +1.4 .979
2005 Chicago - MLB P 19 5 2 4 0 7 1 .857 39.1 1.37 +0.3 1.211
2005 Texas - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Wichita - AA P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.6 .989
2006 Lansing - A P 5 5 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 37.2 1.67 +0.5 1.219
TOTAL P 113 58 23 41 2 66 2 .970 414.2 1.39 +4.8 1.128
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 18, 186th overall pick) by the Cleveland Guardians.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 40 (45).
09/20/1997 Wins the 1997 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Guardians!
10/02/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 APPY Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
08/23/1999 Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award.
10/09/1999 Finished 2nd in 1999 SALL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
12/14/1999 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 4 , Pick 6, 96th overall Pick) by the Chicago Cubs from the Cleveland Guardians.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/23/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/01/2001 Wins the PCL AmericanL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/02/2001 Finished 2nd in 2001 PCL AmericanL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/19/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
06/19/2002 Injured (strained triceps),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/22/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
08/18/2003 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
09/01/2003 Wins the PCL AmericanL Player of the Week Award.
11/17/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/23/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
08/09/2005 Was claimed off waivers by Texas while with Chicago.
11/20/2005 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/12/2005 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/20/2006 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kane County Cougars with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2004 32 9
Year K Rank
2004 172 8
Year K/9 Rank
2004 7.81 7
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