P James Paxton #65
Captain Cook Raptors (COL) AAA
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/01/2024
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAMES PAXTON #65 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
51 0 2-5 7 3.68 63.2 56 8 31 50 1.37 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 58 58 58 59
Movement 67 68 67 68
Control 45 46 45 46
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 66 65
Curveball 50 52
Changeup 42 41
Cutter 55 56
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 64
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 23
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 39
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/2024 @ SEL Win, 4-2 1.0 3 1 1 1 1
09/02/2024 PAD Win, 3-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2024 APB Win, 5-4 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
08/24/2024 RLC Loss, 1-2 1.0 5 1 1 0 1 Loss
08/23/2024 RLC Win, 5-1 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/20/2024 @ ECT Loss, 8-9 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
08/13/2024 @ CHD Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
08/11/2024 MAD Loss, 8-13 0.2 2 3 2 2 0 Loss
08/11/2024 MAD Win, 3-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/03/2024 VA Loss, 3-4 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Simple man who enjoys simple pleasures.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/06/1988
Born in:Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 83 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FBLOD AAA 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 51 0 2 5 7 3.68 63.2 56 28 26 8 31 50 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 2 77.8 51 15 12.30 7.92 7.07 4.38 4.94 1.37 120 -0.6 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 17 2 0 1 10 4 17 0 0 0 .193 .228 .250 .478      
vs. RHB 155 39 10 0 7 18 27 33 0 1 0 .252 .363 .452 .814      
FBLOD AAA 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 0 1 4 5.00 9.0 7 5 5 1 4 8  
May 10 0 1 0 0 4.91 11.0 8 6 6 2 6 8  
June 12 0 0 1 1 2.65 17.0 12 6 5 0 9 15  
July 10 0 1 0 2 1.53 17.2 10 3 3 1 6 13  
August 8 0 0 3 0 7.36 7.1 16 7 6 3 5 5  
September 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 1  
2 Years Ago 11 11 1 6 0 5.94 53.0 57 36 35 7 26 36  
Career 118 67 22 26 7 3.83 447.0 453 204 190 42 162 335  
Home 28 0 0 3 3 4.93 34.2 36 20 19 4 19 28  
Road 23 0 2 2 4 2.17 29.0 20 8 7 4 12 22  
Grass 19 0 2 2 2 2.35 23.0 15 7 6 3 11 18  
Turf 32 0 0 3 5 4.43 40.2 41 21 20 5 20 32  
Day 20 0 1 3 4 2.73 29.2 27 9 9 2 12 23  
Night 31 0 1 2 3 4.50 34.0 29 19 17 6 19 27  
As Reliever / Substitution 51 0 2 5 7 3.68 63.2 56 28 26 8 31 50  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Lynchburg - FBLOD 26 51 0 2 2 2 3.33 83.2 62 34 31 3 45 78 0 0 1.28 .267 3.48 0.8 118
2016 Lynchburg - FBLOD 27 41 0 2 3 4 3.34 89.0 72 38 33 2 34 78 0 0 1.19 .286 3.17 1.1 117
2020 Lynchburg - FBLOD 31 13 11 3 6 0 5.29 63.0 67 44 37 7 38 48 0 0 1.67 .306 4.94 -0.2 69
2021 Lynchburg - FBLOD 32 27 26 9 11 0 4.60 150.2 181 80 77 12 73 84 0 0 1.69 .341 4.48 1.2 88
2022 Lynchburg - FBLOD 33 13 4 1 3 1 8.47 39.1 53 40 37 4 23 31 0 0 1.93 .355 4.67 0.2 52
Total FBLOD 145 41 17 25 7 4.55 425.2 435 236 215 28 213 319 0 0 1.52 .314 4.09 3.1 94
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Appomattox - AAA 29 10 10 2 2 0 3.39 61.0 58 26 23 7 15 45 0 0 1.20 .282 4.02 0.8 118
2019 Appomattox - AAA 30 28 28 15 6 0 2.91 170.1 171 60 55 12 46 129 1 0 1.27 .305 3.60 3.2 138
2020 Appomattox - AAA 31 15 15 2 5 0 4.75 83.1 95 47 44 7 34 64 0 0 1.55 .335 4.00 1.0 81
2021 Appomattox - AAA 32 3 3 0 2 0 4.02 15.2 16 7 7 1 10 11 0 0 1.66 .319 4.55 0.1 94
2022 Appomattox - AAA 33 11 11 1 6 0 5.94 53.0 57 36 35 7 26 36 0 0 1.57 .299 5.00 -0.2 62
2024 Captain Cook - AAA 35 51 0 2 5 7 3.68 63.2 56 28 26 8 31 50 0 0 1.37 .259 4.94 -0.6 112
Total AAA 118 67 22 26 7 3.83 447.0 453 204 190 42 162 335 1 0 1.38 .301 4.12 110.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Lynchburg - MLB P 47 0 1 14 1 19 4 .789 83.2 1.61 -1.7 .886
2016 Lynchburg - MLB P 40 0 4 18 2 22 0 1.000 89.0 2.22 +1.0 1.126
2020 Lynchburg - MLB P 13 11 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 63.0 1.14 -0.4 1.031
2021 Lynchburg - MLB P 27 26 10 13 1 23 0 1.000 150.2 1.37 +0.8 1.168
2022 Lynchburg - MLB P 13 4 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 39.1 2.29 +0.4 1.188
2024 Captain Cook - AAA P 48 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 63.2 1.55 -0.8 .952
TOTAL P 188 41 23 66 5 93 4 .957 489.1 1.64 -0.6 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
03/21/2015 Drafted in the 2015 inaugural draft (Round 12, Pick 3, 157th overall pick) by the Lynchburg Hornets.
09/24/2015 Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/24/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (70); Movement: 68 (67); Control: 56 (54).
11/23/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (69); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 56 (56).
03/28/2017 Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 9-10 months.
11/11/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (69); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 56 (58).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (68); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 59 (58).
06/18/2019 Was selected to the 2019 FBLOD AAA All-Star Game.
09/10/2019 Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4-5 months.
09/23/2019 Wins the 2019 FBLOD AAA Round 1 with the Appomattox Beekeepers!
10/03/2019 Finished 3rd in 2019 AAA Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (66); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 57 (55).
11/14/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 42 (43).
05/03/2021 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/14/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 45 (44).
06/05/2022 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 4 weeks.
07/24/2022 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
07/30/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/09/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (61); Movement: 67 (68); Control: 44 (46).
02/27/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Columbus Legion organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2021 73 10
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