P Jason Kussy #35
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 45 POT: 45
P JASON KUSSY #35 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 40
Movement 35 35 35 35
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 50 50
Splitter 45 45
Knuckleball 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 83-85 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Jason is always willing to do his part.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:05/28/1985
Born in:Concord, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 5 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2008 Pittsburgh - SKY 23 6 6 2 3 0 3.92 43.2 42 19 19 3 12 27 0 0 1.24 .285 4.11 0.8 114
2009 Pittsburgh - SKY 24 22 22 15 3 0 3.23 161.2 134 58 58 15 52 117 5 2 1.15 .251 4.44 2.3 140
2010 Pittsburgh - SKY 25 26 26 9 6 0 4.47 173.0 169 90 86 19 61 124 2 0 1.33 .284 4.84 1.8 102
2011 Pittsburgh - SKY 26 30 30 11 11 0 4.61 199.1 193 104 102 33 48 166 6 1 1.21 .277 5.31 1.8 107
2012 Pittsburgh - SKY 27 26 26 11 9 0 4.45 165.2 166 86 82 17 46 115 4 1 1.28 .292 4.84 2.2 108
2013 Pittsburgh - SKY 28 37 19 6 9 3 5.10 162.1 156 103 92 23 63 135 2 0 1.35 .278 5.30 0.8 93
2014 San Diego - SKY 29 32 32 12 16 0 3.91 207.1 162 99 90 20 77 139 4 3 1.15 .231 4.92 2.5 123
2015 Pittsburgh - SKY 30 44 2 5 4 3 5.35 112.2 130 71 67 22 36 100 0 0 1.47 .324 5.71 -0.5 91
2016 Milwaukee - SKY 31 7 6 1 3 0 4.03 44.2 38 20 20 8 11 29 0 0 1.10 .231 5.70 0.2 121
2017 Kansas City - SKY 32 31 31 15 11 0 3.26 212.2 179 95 77 24 51 129 7 1 1.08 .237 4.87 2.6 147
2018 Kansas City - SKY 33 31 31 14 12 0 4.65 216.2 219 120 112 34 48 150 3 0 1.23 .276 5.20 1.8 102
2019 Kansas City - SKY 34 29 29 15 9 0 4.10 193.0 203 97 88 34 44 113 5 0 1.28 .275 5.71 0.9 119
Total SKY 321 260 116 96 6 4.25 1892.2 1791 962 893 252 549 1344 38 8 1.24 .269 5.09 17.2 112
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+
2006 Total - 21 18 18 8 5 0 3.19 124.0 107 46 44 10 47 130 0 0 1.24 .305 3.36 2.8 100
2006 Bradenton - A+ 21 18 18 9 3 0 3.81 104.0 110 47 44 8 40 91 0 0 1.44 .334 4.35 0.8 102
2007 Altoona - AA 22 16 16 8 2 0 3.86 98.0 82 42 42 6 53 88 0 0 1.38 .287 4.43 1.1 110
2007 Indianapolis - AAA 22 15 15 4 2 0 3.04 80.0 63 31 27 4 46 66 0 0 1.36 .259 4.36 1.1 146
2008 Indianapolis - AAA 23 27 27 14 7 0 3.62 186.1 134 78 75 16 65 188 3 1 1.07 .246 3.68 3.9 119
2010 Indianapolis - AAA 25 5 5 1 3 0 3.55 33.0 29 13 13 7 6 32 1 1 1.06 .259 4.64 0.3 119
2015 Indianapolis - AAA 30 2 2 0 1 0 4.91 14.2 11 8 8 3 3 9 0 0 0.95 .190 5.90 -0.1 88
2020 Honolulu - AAA 35 29 29 15 10 0 3.48 204.1 175 86 79 32 47 144 6 1 1.09 .239 5.06 1.4 128
2021 Honolulu - AAA 36 17 13 5 5 2 4.94 93.0 96 54 51 18 30 84 1 1 1.35 .285 5.06 0.1 82
Total AAA 95 91 39 28 2 3.72 611.1 508 270 253 80 197 523 11 4 1.15 .251 4.55 115.6
Total AA 16 16 8 2 0 3.86 98.0 82 42 42 6 53 88 0 0 1.38 .287 4.43 109.7
Total A+ 18 18 9 3 0 3.81 104.0 110 47 44 8 40 91 0 0 1.44 .334 4.35 102.1
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+
2008 Pittsburgh - SKY 23 3 1 1 0 0 5.25 12.0 11 7 7 3 2 8 0 0 1.08 .222 5.91 -0.1 85
2012 Pittsburgh - SKY 27 1 1 0 1 0 5.62 8.0 9 5 5 0 1 7 0 0 1.25 .346 2.79 0.3 86
2018 Kansas City - SKY 33 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 5.0 7 5 5 2 1 0 0 0 1.60 .263 9.47 -0.2 53
2019 Kansas City - SKY 34 2 2 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 9 4 4 1 6 6 0 0 1.15 .195 5.26 0.1 177
Total SKY 7 5 2 2 0 4.97 38.0 36 21 21 6 10 21 0 0 1.21 .246 5.50 94.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Bradenton - A+ P 18 18 3 18 0 22 1 .955 104.0 1.82 +0.2 .975
2007 Indianapolis - AAA P 15 15 7 11 0 18 0 1.000 80.0 2.02 +0.9 1.277
2007 Altoona - AA P 16 16 1 15 0 16 0 1.000 98.0 1.47 -0.8 1.036
2008 Pittsburgh - MLB P 6 6 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 -0.0 1.080
2008 Indianapolis - AAA P 27 27 8 23 0 36 5 .861 186.1 1.50 -0.7 .971
2008 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 5 5 39 1 5 40 0 1.000 44.0 8.18 -1.0 .732
2008 Indianapolis - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Pittsburgh - MLB P 22 22 4 20 1 25 1 .960 161.2 1.34 +0.2 1.041
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB P 26 26 6 23 1 30 1 .967 173.0 1.51 -0.9 1.089
2010 Indianapolis - AAA P 5 5 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 33.0 1.09 -0.5 .839
2011 Pittsburgh - MLB P 30 30 7 23 1 31 1 .968 199.1 1.35 -1.2 1.088
2012 Pittsburgh - MLB P 26 26 4 16 0 23 3 .870 165.2 1.09 -2.8 .856
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB P 37 19 6 13 0 25 6 .760 162.1 1.05 -3.7 .798
2014 San Diego - MLB P 32 32 4 30 0 35 1 .971 207.1 1.48 +0.7 1.011
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB P 43 2 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 112.2 1.12 -0.7 .998
2015 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 -0.2 1.058
2016 Milwaukee - MLB P 7 6 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 44.2 0.81 +0.2 1.089
2017 Kansas City - MLB P 31 31 8 29 0 40 3 .925 212.2 1.57 -0.8 .961
2018 Kansas City - MLB P 31 31 8 24 1 34 2 .941 216.2 1.33 -2.3 .872
2019 Kansas City - MLB P 29 29 9 25 2 35 1 .971 193.0 1.59 +0.9 .917
2020 Honolulu - AAA P 29 29 11 14 2 28 3 .893 204.1 1.10 -0.3 1.042
2021 Honolulu - AAA P 17 13 5 5 1 13 3 .769 93.0 0.97 -0.5 1.290
TOTAL P 449 385 98 312 9 441 31 .930 2706.0 1.36 -12.3 .985
TOTAL 1B 5 5 39 1 5 40 0 1.000 44.0 8.18 -1.0 .732
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 32, 32nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of college (Charleston Southern).
06/05/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 32, 32nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of college (Charleston Southern).
07/05/2006 Failed to sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and returned to college.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/07/2008 Named the #98 prospect in the SKY
06/13/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Triple A All-Star Game.
08/20/2008 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/11/2008 Wins the 2008 Skyline Cup Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/08/2009 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/2009 Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/23/2009 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/20/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/07/2009 Injured (Torn elbow ligament), out for 9 months.
11/28/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
04/15/2010 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Ottawa Lynx with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/11/2010 Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days.
11/28/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
05/02/2011 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/15/2011 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/12/2012 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
04/10/2012 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5-6 weeks.
06/02/2012 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/2012 Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/15/2012 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/01/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization.
04/13/2014 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/10/2014 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/04/2014 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/15/2014 Was selected to the 2014 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/28/2014 Became a free agent.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
02/24/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
11/28/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
08/11/2016 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
11/28/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/22/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
06/18/2017 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
08/06/2017 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/2017 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 8 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
07/23/2018 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
06/07/2019 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/16/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/20/2019 Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days.
11/07/2019 Declined his contract option.
11/28/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
03/22/2020 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the California Angels organization.
05/11/2020 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/26/2020 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Iowa Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/24/2020 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/02/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 AAA PCL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
05/26/2021 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Portland Knightmares with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/22/2021 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 months.
07/17/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
09/14/2021 Wins the 2021 Triple A Triple A Championship Series with the Honolulu ThunderSharks!
09/15/2021 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2014 32 8
Year W Rank
2009 15 8
2017 15 8
2018 14 8
2019 15 6
Year L Rank
2014 16 4
2018 12 9
Year Win. % Rank
2009 .833 1
Year IP Rank
2011 199.1 7
2014 207.1 6
2017 212.2 2
2018 216.2 2
2019 193.0 2
Year BF Rank
2011 842 5
2014 864 6
2017 874 2
2018 918 2
2019 815 2
Year HRA Rank
2011 33 1
2018 34 3
2019 34 4
Year BB Rank
2014 77 5
Year WP Rank
2013 9 8
2014 8 5
Year ERA Rank
2009 3.23 9
2017 3.26 4
Year BABIP Rank
2009 .251 1
2010 .284 6
2011 .277 5
2012 .292 8
2013 .278 4
2014 .231 1
2017 .237 1
2018 .276 3
2019 .275 4
Year WHIP Rank
2009 1.15 8
2011 1.21 9
2014 1.15 5
2017 1.08 2
Year RA/9 Rank
2009 10.91 8
2014 10.72 6
2017 10.28 1
2019 11.84 10
Year H/9 Rank
2009 7.46 4
2011 8.71 10
2013 8.65 9
2014 7.03 2
2017 7.58 4
Year BB/9 Rank
2017 2.16 8
2018 1.99 10
2019 2.05 8
Year QS Rank
2014 20 4
2017 20 4
2018 17 10
2019 17 6
Year QSP Rank
2009 .636 7
2014 .625 7
2017 .645 4
2018 .548 10
2019 .586 2
Year CG Rank
2009 5 2
2010 2 4
2011 6 1
2012 4 1
2013 2 3
2014 4 5
2017 7 1
2018 3 1
2019 5 2
Year CGP Rank
2009 .227 1
2010 .077 4
2011 .200 1
2012 .154 1
2013 .105 1
2014 .125 5
2017 .226 1
2018 .097 1
2019 .172 2
Year SHO Rank
2009 2 2
2011 1 3
2012 1 3
2014 3 2
2017 1 4
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