#11 Jim "Kitty" Kaat, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Cleveland Mavericks
Thursday, 9/8/2020
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Jim Kaat
Kitty
11/7/1988
31
USA,MI,Zeeland
6"4
222

Starting Pitcher
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Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Normal
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3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
2022
8 Year(s), 94 Days (1470 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall68993-96 Mph
Versus LHB5810 
Versus RHB689 
Talent699 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

10
70
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent13112
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 10 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/29CHCW 5-3*8533311WPoG   
7/4MINW 6-2*972206WPoG   
7/11@LAAW 7-6*4.276641     
7/19SEAW 5-2*882221WPoG   
7/24@DETW 3-2*872233WPoG   
7/30KCL 10-12*2.196602L    
8/4@KCW 8-1*8.171121WPoG   
8/9@BALW 7-3*783217W    
8/15DETW 7-4*7.1104226W    
8/20@TORW 8-6*5.184333     

Pitching Stats 2020

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall262615603.29194.0190837151109934.601765.4
Projected292917703.29219.0215948058123     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.28.85.12.413430.800.02.90
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB26255141021232134000.210.266.271.537
vs. RHB483135346553603075000.280.319.406.725
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home12128402.8993.18534302156
Road14147203.67100.210549413053
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April660404.1847.15429221220
May665001.5851.1371091025
June554103.5735.12814141234
July553105.0632.0381818913
August443002.5728.033128817
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
201112123607.2168.290615582332001.65.336SD
2013292991004.10193.020710588370134301.44.330SD CLE
2014333381404.76219.1227122116890137411.45.310CLE
2015332717904.04209.12059594585112721.39.298CLE
2016323219503.40238.124196901295142521.41.304CLE,AL
2017343422804.49234.225112811710102137421.50.313CLE
20183636161303.90251.2263115109991144931.41.312CLE,AL
20193636191203.54267.02971251051478150831.40.322CLE
2020262615603.29194.01908371551109901.24.293CLE
Total2712651288304.051876.0197193084574685109749131.42.312 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
2009, AA292961404.46167.117188831882138001.51.314
2010, AA272714703.43176.01677067759130111.28.302
2011, AAA18189303.30120.0111474473396001.20.295
2012, AAA292971105.36171.12071101022768127001.61.333
2013, AAA440203.6619.2209821114001.58.316

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
2016440109.3119.1282420141600
20171101032.411.26662200
Total5502011.1421.0343026161800

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2011122321001111500.087.125.130.255SD
20132920000000100.000.000.000.000SD CLE
20143320000000100.000.000.000.000CLE
20153320000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
20163241000020000.250.250.250.500CLE,AL
20173480000000400.000.000.000.000CLE
20183650000001300.000.167.000.167CLE,AL
20193650000011300.000.167.000.167CLE
2020110000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
Total2465231001432700.058.109.077.186 

Fielding Stats 2020

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2626125236401.000194.02.97    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/28/2009 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 7/6/2009 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 7/27/2011, off Brandon McCarthy (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 7/27/2011...
Injured on 4/15/2013 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Traded from San Diego to Cleveland on 4/24/2013 (Going to SD: P Jake Westbrook, 3B Andy Marte. Going to CLE: P Jim Kaat)...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2013...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2014...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2015...
1/29/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2016, going 5-0, 2.11...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 2016...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2016...
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/2017, going 5-0, 2.61...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2017...
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2018, going 6-0, 1.47...
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2018...
10/25/2018: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $8,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 2019...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/2020, going 5-0, 1.58...
Injured on 8/20/2020 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 8 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
2016 - 3.40 - 8th
2019 - 3.54 - 9th
Wins
2015 - 17 - 8th
2016 - 19 - 4th
2017 - 22 - 1st
2019 - 19 - 4th
IP
2016 - 238.1 - 7th
2017 - 234.2 - 9th
2018 - 251.2 - 8th
2019 - 267.0 - 4th
BB
2016 - 95 - 8th
2017 - 102 - 7th
CG
2015 - 7 - 5th
2016 - 5 - 8th
2018 - 9 - 3rd
2019 - 8 - 2nd
SHO
2015 - 2 - 10th
2016 - 2 - 6th
2017 - 2 - 7th
2018 - 3 - 3rd
2019 - 3 - 2nd
    

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