 |  | 10-28-1971 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Jim Rooker #74 |  | |  | | Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great |   |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 14 | 14 | 10-2 | 0 | 3.42 | 92.0 | 98 | 8 | 35 | 74 | 1.45 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Movement | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | Control | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 6 | 6 | | Curveball | 6 | 6 | | Changeup | 5 | 5 | | Splitter | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 90-92 Mph | | Stamina | 6 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 42 % | | Hold Runners | 10 | | Defense | 4 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 2 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | 06-12-1971 | @ DAL | Loss, 4-6 | X | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | 06-07-1971 | DET | Win, 5-2 | X | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | Win | | 06-01-1971 | CHI | Loss, 2-4 | X | 7.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Loss | | 05-27-1971 | ATL | Win, 11-8 | X | 7.0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Win | | 05-21-1971 | MAN | Win, 7-3 | X | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Win | | 05-16-1971 | CLE | Win, 1-0 | X | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | Win | | 05-12-1971 | SF | Win, 9-6 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | Win | | 05-07-1971 | @ DAL | Win, 4-1 | X | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | Win | | 05-02-1971 | @ DET | Win, 7-6 | X | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | | | 04-26-1971 | @ CHI | Win, 5-2 | X | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Win | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 3 | | Loyalty: | 9 | | Desire for Winning: | 4 | | Greed: | 4 | | Intelligence: | 3 | | Work Ethic: | 6 | |
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| | Jim Rooker | | Birthday: | 09-23-1943 | | Born in: | Lakeview (New York) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 203 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Signed Through: | 1971 Season | | Major Service: | 2 Years, 36 Days | | Service This Yr: | 184 Days | | 40-Man Service: | None, 108 Days | | Pro Service: | 2 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1969, 4th Pick in Round 4 | |
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| United League 1971 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3.42 | 92.0 | 98 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 35 | 74 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 57.1 | | 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 | 13.01 | 9.59 | 7.24 | 3.42 | 4.21 | 1.45 | 14.6 | .333 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .409 | .486 | .896 | | | | | vs. RHB | 104 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .394 | .707 | | | |
| | United League 1971 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.71 | 34.0 | 37 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 23 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 40.1 | 45 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 32 | | | June | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.57 | 17.2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | | | Last Year | 28 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3.93 | 181.0 | 177 | 83 | 79 | 13 | 63 | 117 | | | 2 Years Ago | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.68 | 58.2 | 49 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 35 | | | Career | 51 | 51 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 3.74 | 331.2 | 324 | 151 | 138 | 25 | 126 | 226 | | | Home | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.61 | 48.1 | 43 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 39 | | | Road | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.33 | 43.2 | 55 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 17 | 35 | | | Grass | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3.42 | 92.0 | 98 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 35 | 74 | | | Day | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.12 | 43.1 | 41 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 31 | | | Night | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.70 | 48.2 | 57 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 43 | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 26 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2.81 | 182.2 | 147 | 61 | 57 | 9 | 62 | 98 | 1 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 | 80.8 | | 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 | 10.30 | 7.24 | 4.83 | 3.05 | 2.40 | 1.14 | 34.0 | .246 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | | | vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Career | 26 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2.81 | 182.2 | 147 | 61 | 57 | 9 | 62 | 98 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1969 Boston - UL | 25 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.68 | 58.2 | 49 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 | .251 | 8.0 | | 1970 Boston - UL | 26 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3.93 | 181.0 | 177 | 83 | 79 | 13 | 63 | 117 | 2 | 1 | 1.33 | .294 | 14.0 | | 1971 Boston - UL | 27 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3.42 | 92.0 | 98 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 35 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | .333 | 14.6 | | Total UL | | 51 | 51 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 3.74 | 331.2 | 324 | 151 | 138 | 25 | 126 | 226 | 2 | 1 | 1.36 | .297 | 36.6 |
| | 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 | | 1968 Philadelphia - AAA | 24 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2.81 | 182.2 | 147 | 61 | 57 | 9 | 62 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1.14 | .246 | 34.0 | | Total IL | | 26 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2.81 | 182.2 | 147 | 61 | 57 | 9 | 62 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1.14 | .246 | 34.0 |
| | Player History | | 03-01-1969 | Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 43rd overall Pick) by the Boston Federals. | | 04-01-1969 | Named the #35 prospect in the UL | | 11-01-1969 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). | | 05-21-1970 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. | | 08-02-1970 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Washington Monuments with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 01-01-1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). | | 06-12-1971 | Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 7 months. | |
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