Jim
Deshaies
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 220
 
Born: June 23, 1960 in Usa, NY, MASSENA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 24 PIT NL   8 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 6 6
1985 25 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 6 6
1986 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6
1987 27 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6
1988 28 PIT NL $ 350,000 8 5 4 4 7 7 7 7 6 6
1989 29 PIT NL $ 350,000 8 5 4 4 8 7 7 6 6 6
1990 30 PIT NL $ 870,000 8 5 4 4 8 7 7 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 5 4 4 7 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 870,000 8 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1984 24 AA   14 4 .778 22 22 5 5 0 160.0 125 41 9 42 133 2.31 .215 .268 .306 .573  
1985 25 PIT NL 4 4 .500 48 0 0 0 0 83.7 106 47 9 36 42 5.06 .304 .369 .453 .822 0.8
1986 26 PIT NL 10 8 .556 37 12 3 1 0 112.7 115 53 12 27 50 4.23 .263 .310 .409 .719 7.2
1987 27 PIT NL 4 2 .667 65 0 0 0 3 55.3 78 35 5 20 25 5.69 .338 .387 .511 .898 0.8
1988 28 PIT NL 5 4 .556 61 0 0 0 1 64.3 72 31 6 27 35 4.34 .288 .356 .436 .792 3.4
1989 29 PIT NL 4 4 .500 66 0 0 0 5 64.0 64 25 7 20 35 3.52 .263 .322 .444 .766 5.5
1990 30 PIT NL 5 4 .556 81 0 0 0 6 87.3 97 53 12 35 49 5.46 .276 .341 .456 .797 2.9
6 Years Sim 32 26 .552 358 12 3 1 15 467.3 532 244 51 165 236 4.70 .286 .344 .447 .791 20.6
1 Years AA 14 4 .778 22 22 5 5 0 160.0 125 41 9 42 133 2.31 .215 .268 .306 .573  
Season Average 5 4 .556 59 2 0 0 2 77.9 88 40 8 27 39 4.70 .286 .344 .447 .791  
Career Highs 10 8 .667 81 12 3 1 6 112.7 115 53 12 36 50 5.69 .338 .387 .511 .898  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   369 167 37 114 135   .306 .366 .485 .852
vs LH   163 77 14 51 101   .248 .302 .377 .679
Home 21 19 .525 202 6 2 0 6 276.0 323 142 30 92 135 4.63 .292 .346 .459 .805
Away 11 7 .611 156 6 1 1 9 191.3 209 102 21 73 101 4.80 .277 .341 .429 .770
Mar/Apr 5 8 .385 53 4 2 0 1 89.3 98 43 8 30 47 4.33 .279 .336 .444 .780
May 4 3 .571 65 1 0 0 3 79.3 95 56 15 35 47 6.35 .291 .360 .518 .879
June 3 4 .429 62 3 0 0 2 93.3 88 37 8 30 38 3.57 .249 .308 .382 .691
July 5 3 .625 46 4 1 1 4 69.0 65 25 7 14 32 3.26 .254 .293 .379 .671
August 5 5 .500 63 0 0 0 4 62.0 85 38 6 28 31 5.52 .324 .390 .496 .886
Sep/Oct 10 3 .769 69 0 0 0 1 74.3 101 45 7 28 41 5.45 .322 .377 .462 .839
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1985 25 PIT NL P 48 0 83.7 4 18 1 1 .957 2.37    
1986 26 PIT NL P 37 12 112.7 7 21 0 3 1.000 2.24    
1987 27 PIT NL P 65 0 55.3 2 9 2 0 .846 1.79    
1988 28 PIT NL P 61 0 64.3 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.84    
1989 29 PIT NL P 66 0 64.0 5 11 1 2 .941 2.25    
1990 30 PIT NL P 81 0 87.3 12 13 0 0 1.000 2.58    
Career Totals   358 12 467.3 32 76 4 6 .964 2.08    
Career Highs   81 12 112.7 12 21 2 3 1.000 2.58    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1990-6-81
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Ed Brandt (978)
  2. Arnold Earley (969)
  3. Kevin Hickey (963)
  4. Mickey Harris (963)
  5. Hank Aguirre (961)
  6. Syd Cohen (960)
  7. Dick Mulligan (957)
  8. Milt Shoffner (954)
  9. Harry Perkowski (954)
  10. John Cooney (954)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 53rd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1984
Injured on 7/26/1984 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 8-9 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/5/1985
Injured on 5/5/1986 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration
9/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $320,000 per year, for 2 years