P Jim Arndt #28
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/16/1976
P JIM ARNDT #28 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 12-6 0 1.74 181.0 132 8 50 87 1.01 3.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 70 65 70 70
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 65 65
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 50 50
Knuckle Curve 30 30
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/15/1976 SEA Loss, 4-6 X 5.2 6 4 2 5 3 Loss
08/11/1976 @ HOU Loss, 0-8 X 3.1 10 7 2 2 3 Loss
08/06/1976 @ CHH Win, 8-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 2 3 Win
07/31/1976 HOU Win, 8-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 3 3 Win
07/26/1976 @ SFS Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 4 1 1 1 1
07/21/1976 @ NYE Loss, 0-3 X 7.2 6 3 3 5 6 Loss
07/15/1976 @ BOS Win, 4-2 X 5.2 8 2 2 3 4
07/10/1976 CHH Win, 6-2 X 8.0 5 1 1 3 1 Win
07/04/1976 TCN Win, 1-0 X 8.0 6 0 0 2 5
06/29/1976 @ HOU Win, 9-0 X 8.2 4 0 0 0 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Jim is to a clubhouse as a canker sore is to a mouth.
Personality Class: Disruptive
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/08/1948
Born in:Paynesville, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$346,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 1st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 12 6 0 1.74 181.0 132 48 35 8 50 87 2 8.0 2 19 76.0
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 9.10 6.56 4.33 2.49 2.99 1.01 85 3.8 .219        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 245 58 8 3 3 23 25 30 2 2 1 .237 .308 .331 .638      
vs. RHB 409 74 14 1 5 25 25 57 4 9 0 .181 .226 .257 .483      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 2 0 4.00 9.0 16 11 4 1 7 6  
April 5 5 3 1 0 1.67 37.2 24 11 7 2 7 17  
May 5 5 4 0 0 0.92 39.1 22 5 4 1 10 21  
June 6 6 2 2 0 2.06 43.2 30 11 10 1 7 20  
July 6 6 2 1 0 1.87 43.1 35 9 9 3 17 20  
August 3 3 1 2 0 2.65 17.0 21 12 5 1 9 9  
Spring Training 6 6 1 0 0 2.38 22.2 21 7 6 2 13 13  
Last Year 33 33 15 10 0 3.98 217.0 213 102 96 14 86 107  
2 Years Ago 33 33 14 13 0 2.64 245.2 211 75 72 8 76 129  
Career 180 178 66 64 0 2.97 1219.1 1085 450 402 60 401 659  
Home 14 14 7 3 0 1.85 102.0 76 26 21 5 27 53  
Road 11 11 5 3 0 1.59 79.0 56 22 14 3 23 34  
Grass 25 25 12 6 0 1.74 181.0 132 48 35 8 50 87  
Day 15 15 8 4 0 1.57 109.0 75 31 19 5 28 51  
Night 10 10 4 2 0 2.00 72.0 57 17 16 3 22 36  
As Starter 25 25 12 6 0 1.74 181.0 132 48 35 8 50 87  
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+
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 23 28 28 4 13 0 3.82 153.0 152 69 65 15 49 93 3 1 1.31 .289 3.50 2.3 96
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 24 30 30 12 7 0 2.06 209.1 155 60 48 5 64 123 5 1 1.05 .237 2.48 5.4 160
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 25 31 29 9 15 0 3.63 213.1 222 96 86 10 76 120 4 1 1.40 .308 3.09 5.1 108
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 26 33 33 14 13 0 2.64 245.2 211 75 72 8 76 129 4 1 1.17 .263 2.78 6.2 137
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 27 33 33 15 10 0 3.98 217.0 213 102 96 14 86 107 4 4 1.38 .285 3.79 3.4 101
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 28 25 25 12 6 0 1.74 181.0 132 48 35 8 50 87 2 2 1.01 .219 2.99 3.8 204
Total MLB 180 178 66 64 0 2.97 1219.1 1085 450 402 60 401 659 22 10 1.22 .267 3.08 26.2 125
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+
1969 Total - 21 16 16 7 4 0 3.16 105.1 102 41 37 2 36 92 0 0 1.31 .317 2.78 3.2 100
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+
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 24 1 1 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 9 3 3 0 2 6 0 0 1.27 .321 1.71 0.3 106
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 9 3 3 0 2 6 0 0 1.27 .321 1.71 105.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 28 28 13 16 1 30 1 .967 153.0 1.71 +1.4 1.061
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 30 30 18 25 2 47 4 .915 209.1 1.85 -0.4 .945
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 31 29 10 30 1 41 1 .976 213.1 1.69 -0.5 1.016
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 12 24 0 37 1 .973 245.2 1.32 +1.3 1.051
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 10 24 1 36 2 .944 217.0 1.41 +2.0 .969
1976 Los Angeles - MLB P 25 25 5 15 2 21 1 .952 181.0 0.99 +1.2 1.032
TOTAL P 180 178 68 134 7 212 10 .953 1219.1 1.49 +4.9 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 29th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Pobladores, out of college Luther
10/29/1969 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (50).
04/07/1970 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (50).
03/12/1971 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Los Angeles Pobladores development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1971 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/22/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Los Angeles Pobladores development complex.
09/23/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/22/1973 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $53,345.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50).
08/27/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,450,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
04/10/1975 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/03/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/01/1975 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/06/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 45 (45).
04/29/1976 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/05/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1973 15 7
Year IP Rank
1974 245.2 7
Year BF Rank
1974 1003 8
Year WP Rank
1973 12 1
1975 10 8
Year ERA Rank
1972 2.06 5
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .237 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1974 10.62 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1972 0.21 2
1973 0.42 6
1974 0.29 7
Year H/9 Rank
1972 6.66 7
Year QS Rank
1974 26 6
Year QSP Rank
1974 .788 5
Year SHO Rank
1975 4 2
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.58 3
1973 0.55 10
Year WAR Rank
1974 6.2 8
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