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P John Thomson #52
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R
06/04/1998
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P JOHN THOMSON #52 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 2-5 0 5.05 82.0 84 17 28 62 1.37 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 11 10
Movement 15 14 15 15
Control 16 15 16 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Curveball 9 9
Changeup 11 11
Sinker 13 13
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 15
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/01/1998 ORL Win, 7-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 0 6 Win
05/27/1998 @ STL Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 6 4 0 2 5 Loss
05/23/1998 MIL Win, 4-3 X 5.1 4 3 3 5 2
05/19/1998 CHC Loss, 3-6 X 8.0 5 3 3 1 4
05/14/1998 @ CIN Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 8 5 5 3 3 Loss
05/10/1998 FLA Win, 8-6 X 7.0 6 5 5 0 4
05/05/1998 @ MIN Win, 5-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 0 7 Win
05/01/1998 CHA Loss, 3-5 X 5.0 6 4 4 2 5 Loss
04/27/1998 PHI Loss, 3-5 X 5.2 7 5 5 3 6 Loss
04/23/1998 KC Win, 6-4 X 7.2 6 4 4 3 5
Birthday:10/01/1973
Born in:Vicksburg, MS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 20th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 2 5 0 5.05 82.0 84 51 46 17 28 62 1 7.1 0 5 35.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.84 9.22 6.80 3.07 5.20 1.37 123 0.2 .279        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 172 49 8 2 8 32 18 28 1 1 1 .285 .354 .494 .848      
vs. RHB 145 35 2 0 9 19 10 34 1 1 4 .241 .306 .441 .748      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 1 0 6  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 6.0 6 4 0 1 2 5  
March 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 4 1 1 1 0 1  
April 5 5 0 2 0 6.28 28.2 32 21 20 9 15 25  
May 7 7 1 3 0 4.17 45.1 40 25 21 6 13 30  
June 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 1 0 6  
Last Year 33 33 12 9 0 4.36 227.0 218 121 110 33 73 187  
Career 47 47 14 14 0 4.54 309.0 302 172 156 50 101 249  
Home 9 9 1 2 0 5.47 52.2 54 32 32 11 19 38  
Road 5 5 1 3 0 4.30 29.1 30 19 14 6 9 24  
Grass 10 10 1 3 0 6.38 55.0 62 40 39 15 21 41  
Turf 4 4 1 2 0 2.33 27.0 22 11 7 2 7 21  
Day 6 6 0 2 0 7.15 34.0 39 28 27 10 18 25  
Night 8 8 2 3 0 3.56 48.0 45 23 19 7 10 37  
As Starter 14 14 2 5 0 5.05 82.0 84 51 46 17 28 62  
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+
1997 Cleveland - DBL 23 33 33 12 9 0 4.36 227.0 218 121 110 33 73 187 4 0 1.28 .283 4.13 3.6 100
1998 Cleveland - DBL 24 14 14 2 5 0 5.05 82.0 84 51 46 17 28 62 1 0 1.37 .279 5.20 0.2 84
Total DBL 47 47 14 14 0 4.54 309.0 302 172 156 50 101 249 5 0 1.30 .282 4.41 3.8 95
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+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Cleveland - DBL P 33 33 6 42 0 48 0 1.000 227.0 1.90 -0.8 1.043
1998 Cleveland - DBL P 14 14 1 13 0 15 1 .933 82.0 1.54 -0.6 .969
TOTAL P 47 47 7 55 0 63 1 .984 309.0 1.81 -1.4 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Cleveland Spiders.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (15).
03/31/1997 Named the #16 prospect in the DBL
04/23/1997 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/13/1997 Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/22/1997 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
03/30/1998 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1997 33 7
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