P Jim Kaat #36
Milwaukee Brewers FORT
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
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P JIM KAAT #36 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 22 7-8 0 5.04 134.0 147 23 47 51 1.45 -1.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Slider 5 6
Curveball 4 4
Sinker 4 4
Splitter 3 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/05/1969 @ COL Loss, 2-4 X 4.2 8 2 2 1 0
09/29/1969 CHW Win, 8-7 X 6.0 7 5 5 2 0
09/23/1969 CHC Win, 6-5 X 4.1 6 5 5 3 2
09/17/1969 KCA Win, 4-2 X 7.0 4 1 1 0 5 Win
08/29/1969 @ CHW Loss, 3-7 3.0 8 2 2 0 3
08/25/1969 COL Loss, 1-5 2.1 4 1 1 1 2
08/24/1969 DET Win, 13-4 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/20/1969 @ CHC Loss, 1-2 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/18/1969 @ CHC Loss, 1-5 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
08/13/1969 BAL Loss, 8-9 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Kaat is seen as a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Birthday:11/07/1933
Born in:Zeeland, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000,000
Signed Through:1969 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 151 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, 62 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 4th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 22 7 8 0 5.04 134.0 147 84 75 23 47 51 0 0.0 0 7 31.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 12 4 13.63 9.87 3.43 3.16 5.42 1.45 144 -1.2 .270        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 201 58 5 4 7 35 22 18 2 0 4 .289 .367 .458 .825      
vs. RHB 330 89 14 2 16 49 25 33 0 6 5 .270 .331 .470 .800      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 1 0 3.46 26.0 21 12 10 4 10 11  
May 5 5 1 3 0 7.83 23.0 32 21 20 6 7 7  
June 6 6 2 3 0 4.97 29.0 30 18 16 4 13 8  
July 3 2 0 1 0 4.35 10.1 11 8 5 2 5 2  
August 11 0 2 0 0 4.18 23.2 28 12 11 4 6 16  
September 3 3 1 0 0 5.71 17.1 17 11 11 2 5 7  
October 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 8 2 2 1 1 0  
Spring Training 5 0 0 1 1 5.29 17.0 18 10 10 1 5 11  
Last Year 23 22 3 13 0 3.48 132.0 137 61 51 6 33 64  
2 Years Ago 20 20 9 7 0 3.67 120.0 121 52 49 8 37 62  
Career 355 318 118 109 0 3.98 2000.2 1976 979 884 197 620 897  
Home 15 11 2 3 0 4.09 66.0 63 34 30 10 23 26  
Road 19 11 5 5 0 5.96 68.0 84 50 45 13 24 25  
Grass 29 19 6 7 0 4.49 118.1 124 68 59 20 38 48  
Turf 5 3 1 1 0 9.19 15.2 23 16 16 3 9 3  
Night 34 22 7 8 0 5.04 134.0 147 84 75 23 47 51  
As Starter 22 22 5 8 0 5.37 107.1 117 72 64 19 40 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 2 0 0 3.71 26.2 30 12 11 4 7 18  
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+
1954 Kansas City - FORT 20 10 8 4 2 0 4.39 53.1 46 28 26 4 35 17 0 0 1.52 .237 5.11 0.1 95
1955 Kansas City - FORT 21 3 3 2 0 0 0.81 22.1 12 2 2 0 4 5 1 1 0.72 .169 2.71 0.8 529
1956 Kansas City - FORT 22 16 14 6 4 0 4.90 82.2 96 50 45 7 39 30 0 0 1.63 .298 4.80 0.5 87
1957 Kansas City - FORT 23 29 28 16 3 0 3.39 180.1 149 69 68 6 65 72 0 0 1.19 .244 3.61 3.7 123
1958 Chicago - FORT 24 10 10 3 4 0 5.79 60.2 67 43 39 7 20 13 2 1 1.43 .269 4.98 0.2 71
1959 Chicago - FORT 25 12 12 5 2 0 4.74 74.0 78 43 39 6 24 31 1 0 1.38 .278 4.19 0.7 82
1960 Chicago - FORT 26 26 14 6 7 0 3.34 110.1 112 47 41 6 33 58 0 0 1.31 .289 3.72 1.7 122
1961 Chicago - FORT 27 32 32 10 12 0 3.91 202.2 186 98 88 23 58 100 2 1 1.20 .247 4.00 2.2 97
1962 Chicago - FORT 28 33 31 9 9 0 3.75 201.1 195 93 84 22 56 84 2 0 1.25 .256 4.79 1.1 110
1963 Milwaukee - FORT 29 26 23 10 10 0 4.45 153.2 161 83 76 19 48 84 3 0 1.36 .281 4.25 0.8 82
1964 Chicago - FORT 30 27 27 5 16 0 5.59 149.2 169 100 93 26 44 70 0 0 1.42 .281 5.04 -0.7 65
1965 Milwaukee - FORT 31 27 26 13 5 0 3.03 163.1 160 66 55 16 42 91 0 0 1.24 .273 3.88 2.0 126
1966 Milwaukee - FORT 32 27 26 10 7 0 2.98 160.1 140 60 53 18 35 65 1 0 1.09 .232 4.07 0.8 117
1967 Milwaukee - FORT 33 20 20 9 7 0 3.67 120.0 121 52 49 8 37 62 0 0 1.32 .282 3.76 1.3 96
1968 Milwaukee - FORT 34 23 22 3 13 0 3.48 132.0 137 61 51 6 33 64 0 0 1.29 .289 3.13 1.6 88
1969 Milwaukee - FORT 35 34 22 7 8 0 5.04 134.0 147 84 75 23 47 51 0 0 1.45 .270 5.42 -1.2 75
Total FORT 355 318 118 109 0 3.98 2000.2 1976 979 884 197 620 897 12 3 1.30 .266 4.23 15.5 103
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+
1953 Huntington Beach - AAA 19 27 27 13 9 0 3.65 197.1 175 90 80 16 75 183 10 3 1.27 .286 4.51 2.6 124
1954 Huntington Beach - AAA 20 16 16 12 1 0 2.71 129.1 93 41 39 10 25 120 6 1 0.91 .242 3.85 3.0 171
1955 Huntington Beach - AAA 21 27 27 13 9 0 3.17 167.2 148 73 59 11 36 179 0 0 1.10 .301 3.61 3.9 139
1956 Huntington Beach - AAA 22 9 9 6 1 0 3.05 62.0 49 21 21 8 17 68 0 0 1.06 .277 4.49 0.9 149
1958 Mesa - AAA 24 18 18 8 5 0 3.63 116.2 98 52 47 15 23 116 1 0 1.04 .268 4.35 1.9 127
1959 Mesa - AAA 25 18 18 6 7 0 5.74 94.0 100 64 60 15 24 98 0 0 1.32 .329 4.99 1.0 82
1968 Rock City - AAA 34 3 3 0 0 0 3.00 12.0 8 4 4 1 5 8 0 0 1.08 .206 4.63 0.1 143
Total MAAA 118 118 58 32 0 3.58 779.0 671 345 310 76 205 772 17 4 1.12 .283 4.24 132.5
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+
1957 Kansas City - FORT 23 1 1 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 7 6 6 0 3 1 0 0 2.31 .389 0.00 0.0 0
1961 Chicago - FORT 27 3 3 1 2 0 3.43 21.0 20 8 8 2 7 10 0 0 1.29 .286 0.00 0.0 0
1962 Chicago - FORT 28 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 5.1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.56 .176 0.00 0.0 0
1964 Chicago - FORT 30 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.94 .214 0.00 0.0 0
1965 Milwaukee - FORT 31 1 1 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 4 4 4 1 3 3 0 0 1.11 .167 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 9 5 1 4 1 3.83 42.1 37 18 18 3 15 19 0 0 1.23 .262 4.08 320.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Kansas City - MLB P 10 8 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 53.1 1.35 +0.5 1.039
1955 Kansas City - MLB P 3 3 3 1 0 5 1 .800 22.1 1.61 -0.4 .000
1956 Kansas City - MLB P 16 14 5 4 0 11 2 .818 82.2 0.98 +0.0 .842
1957 Kansas City - MLB P 29 28 7 21 2 28 0 1.000 180.1 1.40 +1.9 1.086
1958 Chicago - MLB P 10 10 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 60.2 1.93 +0.3 1.045
1959 Chicago - MLB P 12 12 7 11 0 18 0 1.000 74.0 2.19 +0.3 1.060
1960 Chicago - MLB P 26 14 4 15 0 20 1 .950 110.1 1.55 -0.1 .968
1961 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 6 23 2 31 2 .935 202.2 1.29 +0.3 1.008
1962 Chicago - MLB P 33 31 8 26 1 37 3 .919 201.1 1.52 -0.0 .969
1963 Milwaukee - MLB P 26 23 6 17 1 23 0 1.000 153.2 1.35 +0.3 1.051
1964 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 4 28 0 33 1 .970 149.2 1.92 +1.3 1.057
1965 Milwaukee - MLB P 27 26 6 17 1 23 0 1.000 163.1 1.27 +0.6 .989
1966 Milwaukee - MLB P 27 26 3 30 2 34 1 .971 160.1 1.85 +1.5 1.082
1967 Milwaukee - MLB P 20 20 2 18 0 21 1 .952 120.0 1.50 +0.4 .992
1968 Milwaukee - MLB P 23 22 6 18 1 26 2 .923 132.0 1.64 -1.2 .898
1969 Milwaukee - MLB P 34 22 6 22 2 28 0 1.000 134.0 1.88 +0.7 1.049
TOTAL P 355 318 79 266 12 359 14 .961 2000.2 1.55 +6.4 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
10/24/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 4 (7).
04/06/1953 Named the #10 prospect in the FORT
06/04/1953 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Durham 89ers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/09/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memphis Redbirds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/11/1953 Was selected to the 1953 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/21/1953 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/30/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Durham 89ers with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/21/1953 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 months.
09/28/1953 Wins the 1953 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
04/05/1954 Named the #30 prospect in the FORT
08/17/1954 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Durham 89ers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1954 Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
06/16/1955 Was selected to the 1955 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
08/31/1955 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1955 Wins the 1955 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals!
09/22/1955 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/30/1955 Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
11/22/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
09/20/1956 Wins the 1956 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals!
10/25/1956 Wins the 1956 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
11/17/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
04/05/1957 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/10/1957 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/01/1957 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/31/1957 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/18/1957 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
11/18/1957 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago Cubs, along with LF Warren Newson, in exchange for $1.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (5).
04/27/1958 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
03/20/1959 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
03/26/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/09/1959 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $11,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
08/27/1960 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
09/03/1961 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/30/1961 Wins the 1961 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
05/04/1962 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
12/31/1962 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Brett Cecil, in exchange for SP Dick Drott, SS Glenn Wright.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
02/01/1964 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Chicago Cubs, along with C Cliff Bolton, in exchange for $1.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/05/1965 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with C Chris Cannizzaro, in exchange for C Willard Hershberger, 2B Kent Anderson.
06/17/1965 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
06/20/1965 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/22/1966 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/17/1966 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/24/1966 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
03/03/1967 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
08/05/1967 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 3 months.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
03/02/1968 Injured (Strained back), out for 4-5 weeks.
04/30/1968 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 32 4
1962 31 8
Year W Rank
1957 16 3
1965 13 5
Year L Rank
1961 12 6
1964 16 1
Year Win. % Rank
1957 .842 1
1962 .500 10
1965 .722 2
Year IP Rank
1961 202.2 10
1962 201.1 5
Year BF Rank
1962 855 6
Year HRA Rank
1962 22 8
1964 26 2
Year WP Rank
1957 7 2
1961 11 2
1962 10 3
Year ERA Rank
1957 3.39 7
1962 3.75 6
1965 3.03 3
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .244 5
1961 .247 9
1962 .256 4
Year WHIP Rank
1957 1.19 5
1961 1.20 8
1962 1.25 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1957 10.98 5
1961 11.19 10
1962 11.98 10
1965 11.41 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1957 0.30 2
1965 0.88 9
Year H/9 Rank
1957 7.44 3
1962 8.72 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1962 2.50 10
1965 2.31 8
Year QS Rank
1961 20 1
1962 16 6
1965 18 5
Year QSP Rank
1957 .536 9
1961 .625 4
1962 .516 7
1965 .692 3
Year CG Rank
1962 2 4
1963 3 6
Year CGP Rank
1962 .065 1
Year SHO Rank
1955 1 5
1958 1 4
1961 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.51 5
1965 0.52 10
Year WAR Rank
1957 3.6 7
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