1B Jim Jacobs #5
Boston Whistlers ABA
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
02/25/2022
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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1B JIM JACOBS #5 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 50 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 45 25
Arm: 20 30 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Jim is a fan darling.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/22/1993
Born in:Woonsocket, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$250,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2012, 24th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Cleveland - ABA 22 140 387 88 17 2 12 42 42 26 1 2 97 1 3 .227 .276 .375 .651 89 83 0.0
2016 Cleveland - ABA 23 162 617 156 34 1 27 61 69 43 8 2 140 1 2 .253 .309 .442 .751 119 121 2.5
2017 Charlotte - ABA 24 130 500 137 21 0 39 100 78 45 5 4 130 2 2 .274 .338 .550 .888 129 127 2.6
2018 Boston - ABA 25 148 565 164 30 4 43 111 107 48 10 3 140 2 1 .290 .355 .586 .940 140 140 4.4
2019 Boston - ABA 26 161 608 151 33 5 30 100 68 42 7 3 144 0 1 .248 .303 .467 .770 109 110 1.5
2020 Boston - ABA 27 111 398 106 21 2 28 63 68 33 3 2 129 0 1 .266 .326 .540 .866 139 143 3.0
2021 Boston - ABA 28 143 437 96 12 0 13 55 49 38 3 4 62 2 2 .220 .284 .336 .621 81 81 0.0
Total ABA 995 3512 898 168 14 192 532 481 275 37 20 842 8 12 .256 .315 .476 .790 116 116 14.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Ft. Worth HS - HS 16 40 178 78 12 1 15 71 61 44 4 2 30 0 0 .438 .553 .770 1.322 176 154 2.4
2010 Ft. Worth HS - HS 17 40 193 77 15 0 13 58 59 28 2 1 40 0 0 .399 .478 .679 1.156 144 133 1.4
2011 Ft. Worth HS - HS 18 40 167 63 12 1 14 51 35 18 2 2 43 3 0 .377 .439 .713 1.152 220 210 3.6
2012 Ft. Worth HS - HS 19 39 170 52 9 1 11 34 35 12 4 2 35 0 0 .306 .362 .565 .926 129 123 1.1
2012 (PIT) Torreón - DL 19 17 48 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 10 0 0 .125 .160 .146 .306 -7 -11 -0.4
2012 Sacramento - R 19 66 202 33 5 0 9 27 19 16 3 2 58 0 0 .163 .233 .322 .555 59 59 -0.2
2012 Chillicothe - A 19 4 10 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .100 .250 .400 .650 100 104 0.0
2013 (PIT) Torreón - DL 20 32 108 27 4 0 2 7 15 14 0 0 37 1 0 .250 .336 .343 .679 90 95 0.4
2013 Sacramento - R 20 29 103 35 10 0 9 19 15 9 1 0 24 0 0 .340 .398 .699 1.097 193 184 1.6
2013 Chillicothe - A 20 69 246 45 7 0 10 28 21 19 3 3 90 1 0 .183 .247 .333 .581 75 70 0.2
2014 (CLE) Irvine - DL 21 44 163 50 11 0 9 29 28 21 3 1 37 0 1 .307 .394 .540 .933 159 161 1.9
2014 Lake Elsinore - A 21 134 507 144 30 1 36 95 76 57 5 1 156 1 0 .284 .361 .560 .922 157 152 5.6
Total A 207 763 190 37 1 47 125 98 78 8 4 251 2 0 .249 .324 .485 .808 130 125
Total AHS 159 708 270 48 3 53 214 190 102 12 7 148 3 0 .381 .463 .682 1.145 167 154
Total AR 95 305 68 15 0 18 46 34 25 4 2 82 0 0 .223 .289 .449 .738 104 101
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Boston - ABA 26 11 43 12 1 0 2 3 4 4 0 0 14 0 0 .279 .340 .442 .782 114 119 -1.0
Total ABA 11 43 12 1 0 2 3 4 4 0 0 14 0 0 .279 .340 .442 .782 114 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Cleveland - ABA 1B 70 63 528 35 56 567 4 .993 556.2 9.10 +1.7 1.029
2015 Cleveland - ABA CF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 -2.3 .662
2016 Cleveland - ABA 1B 160 160 1283 92 144 1395 20 .986 1434.2 8.63 -0.0 .986
2017 Charlotte - ABA 1B 130 130 949 62 104 1017 6 .994 1140.1 7.98 -0.7 1.000
2018 Boston - ABA 1B 146 141 1024 68 118 1095 3 .997 1248.2 7.87 +3.2 1.033
2019 Boston - ABA 1B 160 160 1124 62 115 1190 4 .997 1400.0 7.62 -0.2 1.001
2020 Boston - ABA 1B 111 111 739 40 76 780 1 .999 895.0 7.83 +1.1 1.027
2021 Boston - ABA 1B 143 133 1164 89 120 1257 4 .997 1130.2 9.97 +6.2 1.034
TOTAL 1B 920 898 6811 448 733 7301 42 .994 7806.0 8.37 +11.3 1.013
TOTAL CF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 -2.3 .662
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2008 Joined the Ft. Worth HS Waveriders.
10/08/2008 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 45 (75); Eye: 25 (45).
04/04/2009 Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh HS Thoroughbreds, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 10 RBI and 9 R.
04/06/2009 Wins the AHS SL1 Player of the Week Award.
04/19/2009 Injured (Dislocated finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/25/2009 Wins the 2009 AHS SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
06/28/2009 Finished 3rd in 2009 AHS SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 25 (45).
04/11/2010 Goes 5-6 against the Dallas HS Conquistadors, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
05/05/2010 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/11/2010 Goes 6-7 against the Minneapolis HS Werewolves, with 3 2B, 6 RBI and 7 R.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 25 (45).
04/20/2011 Was selected to the 2011 ABA High School All-Star Game.
05/01/2011 Wins the AHS SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
06/22/2011 Wins the 2011 AHS SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
06/25/2011 Wins the 2011 AHS SL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
08/18/2011 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 25 (40).
06/05/2012 Released by the Ft. Worth HS Waveriders.
06/05/2012 Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Phantoms.
06/21/2012 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Phantoms organization with a signing bonus of $22,215.
12/01/2012 Named to the 2012 Sun Coast Baseball League for the Torreón Alligators.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 35 (45).
07/30/2013 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
01/14/2014 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Phantoms to the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick and a 2nd round draft pick.
05/19/2014 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
07/04/2014 Named the #91 prospect in the ABA
07/27/2014 Was selected to the 2014 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
08/01/2014 Wins the A S-A Batter of the Month Award.
08/10/2014 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/2014 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2014 Wins the A S-A Batter of the Month Award.
10/22/2014 Finished 2nd in 2014 A S-A Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/05/2014 Named the #100 prospect in the ABA
12/01/2014 Named to the 2014 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CLE) Irvine Sky Sox.
12/27/2014 Hits three home runs against the (DB) Oceanside Bolts, going 4-5 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
04/02/2015 Named the #78 prospect in the ABA
09/25/2015 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/28/2015 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
12/02/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,800.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
04/20/2016 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/25/2016 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/24/2016 Was selected to the 2016 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
12/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,800.
12/13/2016 Was traded by the Cleveland Spiders to the Charlotte Whistlers in exchange for SS Nick Cochran, 2B Bobby Castilla, 1B Rob Edwards, and $44,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
03/05/2017 Injured (fractured cheekbone),out for 6 weeks.
04/21/2017 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2-3 weeks.
09/05/2017 Hits three home runs against the Cleveland Spiders, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
09/08/2017 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/2017 Hits three home runs against the Cleveland Spiders, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
11/24/2017 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
06/22/2018 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/22/2018 Was selected to the 2018 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/03/2018 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
11/03/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $158,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
11/09/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at 1B.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
08/13/2019 Hits three home runs against the Cleveland Wild Things, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/04/2019 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,001,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/13/2020 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
04/25/2020 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
09/16/2020 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/25/2020 Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2014 41 4
2016 161 1
2019 160 3
Year PA Rank
2014 188 4
2016 670 7
Year AB Rank
2014 163 8
2016 617 4
Year H Rank
2014 50 5
Year TB Rank
2014 88 3
2016 273 8
2018 331 8
Year HR Rank
2014 9 8
2016 27 8
2017 39 8
2018 43 8
Year RBI Rank
2014 29 10
2018 111 8
2019 100 9
Year R Rank
2018 107 6
Year IBB Rank
2015 7 2
2017 5 10
Year EBH Rank
2014 20 8
2018 77 10
Year SLG Rank
2017 .550 10
2018 .586 6
Year RC Rank
2014 36.80 6
Year ISO Rank
2017 .276 9
2018 .296 8
Year wOBA Rank
2018 .383 9
Year OPS Rank
2018 .940 7
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