Jim
Baskette
 
Nickname: Big Jim
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 10, 1887 in Usa, TN, ATHENS
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1911 23 NYA AL   8 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7
1912 24 NYA AL   8 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7
1913 25 NYA AL   7 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7
1914 26 NYA AL $ 300,000 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 8 8 8
1915 27 NYA AL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 8
1916 28 NYA AL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 8
1917 29 NYA AL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 8
1918 30 NYA AL $ 350,000 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7
1919 31 NYA AL $ 350,000 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7
1920 32 NYA AL   7 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 8
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1911 23 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1912 24 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1913 25 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1914 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1915 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1916 28 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1917 29 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1918 30 NYA AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1919 31 NYA AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1920 32 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1911 23 AA   12 4 .750 22 22 7 1 0 173.0 152 67 14 86 177 3.49 .236 .326 .352 .679  
1912 24 AAA   4 3 .571 10 10 3 0 0 76.7 73 30 9 43 62 3.52 .249 .345 .375 .721  
    AA   6 11 .353 18 18 7 2 0 142.7 142 58 6 64 145 3.66 .261 .338 .334 .672  
1913 25 AAA   2 13 .133 19 16 6 0 0 120.3 127 71 9 66 83 5.31 .273 .363 .395 .758  
1914 26 NYA AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.2
    AAA   1 1 .500 8 0 0 0 0 13.7 14 3 1 8 15 1.98 .250 .344 .339 .683  
1915 27 NYA AL 0 2 .000 22 5 0 0 0 30.0 30 12 0 17 12 3.60 .270 .364 .297 .661 0.9
1916 28 NYA AL 0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 0 18.0 24 16 1 7 3 8.00 .333 .400 .431 .831 0.0
1917 29 NYA AL 0 4 .000 23 23 0 0 0 58.0 52 18 1 20 17 2.79 .242 .312 .298 .610 4.1
    AAA   1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 9.0 13 6 2 2 5 6.00 .317 .349 .561 .910  
1918 30 NYA AL 0 2 .000 7 5 0 0 0 10.3 19 16 1 14 2 13.94 .432 .567 .568 1.135 0.0
    AAA   10 2 .833 13 13 6 1 0 109.3 95 29 4 46 59 2.39 .231 .309 .297 .605  
1919 31 NYA AL 0 3 .000 15 12 0 0 0 34.3 34 13 2 11 13 3.41 .266 .338 .352 .690 2.1
    AAA   0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 1.7 6 6 0 2 2 32.53 .545 .615 .727 1.343  
1920 32 NYA AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 3 2 0 2 1 4.50 .188 .278 .188 .465 0.1
7 Years Sim 0 12 .000 84 45 0 0 0 155.7 163 77 5 72 48 4.45 .277 .361 .343 .704 7.4
6 Years AAA 18 20 .474 54 40 15 1 0 330.6 328 145 25 167 226 3.95 .257 .343 .365 .707  
2 Years AA 18 15 .545 40 40 14 3 0 315.7 294 125 20 150 322 3.56 .247 .332 .344 .676  
8 Years Minors 36 35 .507 94 80 29 4 0 646.3 622 270 45 317 548 3.76 .252 .337 .355 .692  
Season Average 0 1 .000 12 6 0 0 0 22.2 23 11 0 10 6 4.45 .277 .361 .343 .704  
Career Highs 0 4 .000 23 23 0 0 0 58.0 52 18 2 20 17 13.94 .432 .567 .568 1.135  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   90 45 4 30 30   .272 .332 .338 .671
vs LH   73 32 1 42 18   .283 .383 .349 .732
Home 0 6 .000 46 26 0 0 0 84.3 81 39 2 39 28 4.16 .259 .341 .313 .654
Away 0 6 .000 38 19 0 0 0 71.3 82 38 3 33 20 4.80 .297 .372 .377 .749
Mar/Apr 0 3 .000 8 2 0 0 0 10.3 20 17 0 10 3 14.83 .444 .545 .511 1.057
May 0 1 .000 17 7 0 0 0 28.0 31 16 1 15 10 5.15 .295 .383 .400 .783
June 0 3 .000 19 11 0 0 0 34.0 37 15 2 19 11 3.97 .291 .384 .346 .730
July 0 2 .000 17 11 0 0 0 35.0 38 12 1 8 8 3.09 .279 .319 .360 .680
August 0 2 .000 12 9 0 0 0 27.3 17 10 1 10 6 3.29 .173 .250 .235 .485
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 11 5 0 0 0 21.0 20 7 0 10 10 3.00 .256 .341 .269 .610
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1915 27 NYA AL 22 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 0.0 0.0
1916 28 NYA AL 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1917 29 NYA AL 23 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.4 0.0
1918 30 NYA AL 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
1919 31 NYA AL 15 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.1 0.0
1920 32 NYA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
6 Years Sim 83 33 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .121 .171 .121 .293 -0.6 0.0
162 Game Average 64 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 17 .121 .171 .121 .293 -1.2  
Career Highs 23 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 .286 .222 .452 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .107 .167 .107 .274 -0.2
vs LH   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Home 46 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .200 .143 .343 0.2
Away 37 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .105 .150 .105 .255 -0.3
RISP   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000 .182 .000 .182 -0.2
June 18 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
July 13 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
August 11 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
Sep/Oct 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1914 26 NYA AL P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1915 27 NYA AL P 22 5 30.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1916 28 NYA AL P 14 0 18.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
1917 29 NYA AL P 23 23 58.0 3 18 1 0 .955 3.26    
1918 30 NYA AL P 7 5 10.3 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.48    
1919 31 NYA AL P 15 12 34.3 1 9 0 0 1.000 2.62    
1920 32 NYA AL P 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
Career Totals   84 45 155.7 8 36 1 1 .978 2.54    
Career Highs   23 23 58.0 3 18 1 1 1.000 3.48    
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 70th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1911
Injured on 5/8/1911 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 7 weeks
Had first career hit on 8/21/1915, off Sam Jones (PHA)
2/10/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/14/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/18/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by New York (A) on 10/6/1920