#29 Jim "Kitty" Kaat, Starting Pitcher, 37 yrs, St. Louis Browns

#29 Jim "Kitty" Kaat, Starting Pitcher, 37 yrs, St. Louis Browns
Monday, 10/26/2009

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Jim Kaat
Kitty
11/7/1971
37
USA,MI,Zeeland
6"4
217

Starting Pitcher
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L

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Strong
Loyal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
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2.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 12,070,000
2013
15 Year(s), 38 Days (2618 total Days)
27 Day(s)
14 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	61	89	80	87-90 Mph
Versus LHB	68	89	80
Versus RHB	59	89	80
Talent	70	70	70

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

90
52
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	48	21	6	1	40
Versus LHP	48	21	6	1	40
Versus RHP	48	21	6	1	40
Talent	50	10	10	10	30

Running & Bunting Ratings
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13
19
2
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
P : 61 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/12	POR	L 3-8		3.1	4	1	1	0	1
9/18	@OCE	L 0-8	*	4.2	10	7	5	0	4	L
9/24	@SYR	W 6-2	*	8.1	4	1	1	2	3	W	PoG

Pitching Stats 2009

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	3	2	1	1	0	3.86	16.1	18	9	7	2	8	0	.0	0	1	50.0
Projected	3	2	1	1	0	3.86	16.0	18	9	7	2	8

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	1	0	11.0	9.9	4.4	1.1	1	1	100.0	1	0	.0	3.80

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	21	8	2	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.364	.619	.983
vs. RHB	43	10	2	0	1	5	5	2	8	0	0	0	.233	.267	.349	.616

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	1	0	0	0	0	2.70	3.1	4	1	1	0	1
Road	2	2	1	1	0	4.15	13.0	14	8	6	2	7
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	3	2	1	1	0	3.86	16.1	18	9	7	2	8

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1959	3	2	0	2	0	12.60	5.0	7	0	7	0	4	2	0	0	2.20	.000	WS1
1960	13	9	1	5	0	5.58	50.0	48	0	31	0	31	25	0	0	1.58	.000	WS1
1961	36	29	9	17	0	3.90	200.2	188	0	87	0	82	122	8	1	1.35	.000	MIN
1962	39	35	18	14	1	3.14	269.0	243	0	94	0	75	173	16	5	1.18	.000	MIN
1963	31	27	10	10	1	4.19	178.1	195	0	83	0	38	105	7	1	1.31	.000	MIN
1964	36	34	17	11	1	3.22	243.0	231	0	87	0	60	171	13	0	1.20	.000	MIN
1965	45	42	18	11	2	2.83	264.1	267	0	83	0	63	154	7	2	1.25	.000	MIN
1966	41	41	25	13	0	2.75	304.2	271	0	93	0	55	205	19	3	1.07	.000	MIN
1967	42	38	16	13	0	3.04	263.1	269	0	89	0	42	211	13	2	1.18	.000	MIN
1968	30	29	14	12	0	2.94	208.0	192	0	68	0	40	130	9	2	1.12	.000	MIN
1969	40	32	14	13	1	3.49	242.1	252	0	94	0	75	139	10	0	1.35	.000	MIN
1970	45	34	14	10	0	3.56	230.1	244	0	91	0	58	120	4	1	1.31	.000	MIN
1971	39	38	13	14	0	3.32	260.1	275	0	96	0	47	137	15	4	1.24	.000	MIN
2009	3	2	1	1	0	3.86	16.1	18	9	7	2	2	8	0	0	1.22	.296	STL
Total	443	392	170	146	6	3.32	2735.2	2700	9	1010	2	672	1702	121	21	1.23	.000

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2009, AAA	27	27	14	5	0	3.65	170.1	172	82	69	23	30	197	0	0	1.19	.325

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1959	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WS1
1960	13	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	WS1
1961	47	63	15	3	1	0	1	10	4	13	0	0	.238	.284	.317	.601	MIN
1962	48	100	18	3	1	1	10	9	8	40	0	0	.180	.241	.260	.501	MIN
1963	36	61	8	1	0	1	8	2	2	19	0	0	.131	.159	.197	.355	MIN
1964	46	83	14	1	0	3	11	11	11	31	0	0	.169	.266	.289	.555	MIN
1965	56	93	23	4	0	1	9	6	3	29	2	0	.247	.271	.323	.593	MIN
1966	47	118	23	2	1	2	13	12	5	41	0	0	.195	.228	.280	.507	MIN
1967	45	99	17	3	1	1	4	7	7	26	0	0	.172	.226	.253	.479	MIN
1968	36	77	12	3	0	0	5	7	2	18	0	0	.156	.177	.195	.372	MIN
1969	43	87	18	8	0	2	10	8	4	20	0	0	.207	.242	.368	.610	MIN
1970	56	76	15	1	0	1	8	17	6	20	0	0	.197	.256	.250	.506	MIN
1971	54	93	15	3	0	0	5	6	2	16	2	0	.161	.179	.194	.372	MIN
2009	3	6	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	STL
Total	533	971	181	32	4	12	86	95	55	284	4	0	.186	.230	.265	.495

Fielding Stats 2009

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.800

16.1

5.51

Player History

Drafted in 20th round, 583rd overall pick, by Oakland in 2006...
Drafted in 23rd round, 673rd overall pick, by Seattle in 2006...
Injured on 8/20/2007 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 5/25/2009 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 6/20/2009 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week...
Injured on 8/29/2009 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...

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