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| Player Report for #27 Michael James | | Monday, July 23rd, 2029 | 
| Rec | 3-12 | | ERA | 5.64 | | IP | 121.1 | | BB | 34 | | K | 82 |
| | Name: | Michael James | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $6,000,000 | | Birthday: | 08-17-1997 | Signed Through: | 2031 Season | | Age: | 31 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, 2 Days | | Born in: | San Diego (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 113 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, 152 Days | | Weight: | 223 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 11 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Totally Exhausted | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 9 | 9 | 87-89 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 9 | 10 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 8 | 9 | | | | Talent | 3 | 5 | 5 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 20 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 49 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 20 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Talent | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 11 | | Pitcher 14 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 20 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 07-22-2029 | @ TOR | Loss, 1-6 | X | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-16-2029 | @ NYA | Win, 6-5 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 07-11-2029 | DET | Loss, 1-4 | X | 8.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-05-2029 | @ BOS | Loss, 6-11 | X | 5.1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-01-2029 | CLE | Win, 2-1 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-26-2029 | SEA | Loss, 6-11 | X | 2.2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-21-2029 | TOR | Win, 5-4 | X | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 06-17-2029 | @ ANA | Loss, 4-9 | X | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 06-15-2029 | @ ANA | Loss, 2-7 | X | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-10-2029 | @ DET | Loss, 6-7 | X | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | Hickory Baseball League 2029 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 21 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5.64 | 121.1 | 150 | 85 | 76 | 12 | 34 | 82 | 4 | 19.0 | 0 | 5 | 23.8 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14.46 | 11.13 | 6.08 | 2.52 | 5.15 | 1.52 | -4.9 | .339 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 166 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .288 | .434 | .722 | | | | | vs. RHB | 335 | 108 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 60 | 26 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 10 | .322 | .383 | .469 | .852 | | | |
| | Hickory Baseball League 2029 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | | | April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.45 | 30.1 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 18 | | | May | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.35 | 18.1 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 15 | | | June | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.75 | 34.2 | 46 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 15 | 25 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.26 | 38.0 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 24 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.95 | 13.2 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | | | Last Year | 32 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 5.79 | 177.1 | 232 | 126 | 114 | 14 | 49 | 129 | | | 2 Years Ago | 33 | 33 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 4.56 | 237.0 | 245 | 129 | 120 | 22 | 64 | 155 | | | Career | 208 | 202 | 73 | 79 | 0 | 4.79 | 1368.2 | 1524 | 795 | 728 | 121 | 353 | 911 | | | Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.08 | 39.0 | 51 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 29 | | | Road | 14 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5.90 | 82.1 | 99 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 22 | 53 | | | Grass | 19 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6.21 | 104.1 | 131 | 77 | 72 | 12 | 32 | 72 | | | Turf | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.12 | 17.0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | | | Day | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.67 | 34.2 | 42 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 23 | | | Night | 14 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6.02 | 86.2 | 108 | 63 | 58 | 12 | 24 | 59 | |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2023 Rochester - AAA | 25 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.38 | 65.0 | 49 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0.94 | .242 | 28.1 | | Total HBLAAA | | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.38 | 65.0 | 49 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0.94 | .242 | 28.1 |
| | Player History | | 04-26-2023 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Norfolk Tides with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 06-14-2023 | Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-02-2023 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-15-2023 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 8 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | 11-14-2024 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | 04-26-2025 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 09-01-2025 | Wins the HBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 11-16-2025 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,504,960 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | 01-15-2026 | Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Anaheim Angels in exchange for SS V. Román, SP X. Lewis, MR K. McFarland, LF W. Cano, RF H. Vera. | | 06-21-2026 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 08-19-2026 | Injured (fractured ulna (arm)), out for 6 weeks. | | 11-16-2026 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,812,970 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2027 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | 07-31-2027 | Was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the Oakland Athletics, along with SP B. Tseng, in exchange for 3B P. Warren, MR T. Belk. | | 11-14-2027 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,511,200 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2028 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | 06-03-2028 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 07-15-2028 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York (A) Yankees with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 07-20-2028 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $18,000,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. | | 01-01-2029 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2025 | .667 | 4 | | 2026 | .733 | 2 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 2025 | 227.1 | 8 | | 2027 | 237.0 | 6 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 2025 | 995 | 7 | | 2027 | 1024 | 4 | | | Year | WP | Rank | | 2023 | 11 | 8 | | 2025 | 19 | 1 | | 2026 | 14 | 2 | | 2027 | 18 | 1 | | 2028 | 11 | 4 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 2025 | 4.04 | 6 | | 2026 | 3.46 | 4 | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 2026 | .280 | 4 | | 2027 | .298 | 8 | | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 2025 | 1.35 | 6 | | 2026 | 1.14 | 3 | | 2027 | 1.30 | 9 | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 2024 | 3.83 | 6 | | 2025 | 2.44 | 10 | | 2026 | 3.02 | 4 | | 2028 | 2.63 | 9 | | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 2025 | 0.63 | 8 | | 2028 | 0.71 | 10 | | | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 2024 | 1.60 | 4 | | 2025 | 2.53 | 8 | | 2026 | 2.00 | 7 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2025 | 35.8 | 7 | | 2026 | 52.9 | 4 | | 2027 | 29.5 | 10 | | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 2025 | .594 | 5 | | 2026 | .593 | 6 | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 2023 | 4 | 9 | | 2025 | 6 | 2 | | 2026 | 5 | 6 | | 2027 | 6 | 5 | | 2028 | 3 | 10 | | | Year | CGP | Rank | | 2025 | .188 | 3 | | 2026 | .185 | 6 | | 2027 | .182 | 5 | | 2028 | .115 | 9 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2025 | 1 | 6 | | 2026 | 2 | 1 | | 2028 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | |
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