P Jim Hopkins #9
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/24/1974
P JIM HOPKINS #9 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - 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 45 45 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 65
Control 35 35 35 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 45
Slider 45 50
Changeup 25 80
Screwball 40 40
Knuckle Curve 20 30
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/26/1974 PIT Win, 6-1 X 5.0 1 0 0 1 4 Win
03/22/1974 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/18/1974 @ LAB Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 2 1 2 0
03/13/1974 MIL Loss, 2-8 X 2.1 5 6 6 2 2 Loss
03/10/1974 KCB Loss, 1-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/08/1974 CIN Loss, 3-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/05/1974 @ WAS Win, 6-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Hopkins will eventually harness his energy and improve his knowledge of the game.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:09/10/1953
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:None, 23 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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+
1973 St. Louis - MLB 19 3 1 0 0 0 21.60 1.2 2 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 2.40 .200 12.90 -0.2 17
Total MLB 3 1 0 0 0 21.60 1.2 2 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 2.40 .200 12.90 -0.2 17
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+
1972 Total - 18 14 14 8 2 0 1.09 99.1 65 16 12 1 18 129 0 0 0.84 .252 1.34 5.5 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 St. Louis - MLB P 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of high school Westlake (Westlake; Westlake, OH).
10/24/1972 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
04/03/1973 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
09/21/1973 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
10/18/1973 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 35 (55).
03/04/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Explorers development complex.
04/09/1974 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
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