Jim Abbott Minor League Statistics & History

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Jim Abbott

James Anthony Abbott (twitter: @jabbottum31)

Bats: Left, Throws: Left , Fields Left as well
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 19, 1967 in Flint, Michigan, US
High School: Central HS (Flint, MI)
School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 36th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central HS (Flint, MI) and the California Angels in the 1st round (8th) of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1996	28	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CAL	0	2	.000	3.41	4	4	0	1	0	0	29.0	16	12	11	3	20	0	20	0	0	2	118	1.241	5.0	0.9	6.2	6.2	1.00

1998	30	4 Teams	4 Lgs	AA-AAA-A+-A	CHW	6	6	.500	4.39	18	18	0	1	0	0	98.1	104	56	48	5	39	0	70	2	0	11	426	1.454	9.5	0.5	3.6	6.4	1.79
1998	30	Hickory	SALL	A	CHW	0	0		2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	15	1.250	6.8	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
1998	30	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHW	2	1	.667	5.40	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.2	17	13	13	2	7	0	13	0	0	4	87	1.108	7.1	0.8	2.9	5.4	1.86
1998	30	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	2	3	.400	5.40	8	8	0	0	0	0	41.2	53	33	25	2	21	0	35	1	0	5	198	1.776	11.4	0.4	4.5	7.6	1.67
1998	30	Calgary	PCL	AAA	CHW	2	2	.500	2.61	5	5	0	1	0	0	31.0	31	9	9	1	9	0	20	1	0	2	126	1.290	9.0	0.3	2.6	5.8	2.22
2 Seasons						6	8	.429	4.17	22	22	0	2	0	0	127.1	120	68	59	8	59	0	90	2	0	13	544	1.406	8.5	0.6	4.2	6.4	1.53
AAA (2 seasons)				AAA		2	4	.333	3.00	9	9	0	2	0	0	60.0	47	21	20	4	29	0	40	1	0	4	244	1.267	7.0	0.6	4.4	6.0	1.38
A (1 season)				A		0	0		2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	15	1.250	6.8	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
AA (1 season)				AA		2	3	.400	5.40	8	8	0	0	0	0	41.2	53	33	25	2	21	0	35	1	0	5	198	1.776	11.4	0.4	4.5	7.6	1.67
A+ (1 season)				A+		2	1	.667	5.40	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.2	17	13	13	2	7	0	13	0	0	4	87	1.108	7.1	0.8	2.9	5.4	1.86

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1996	28	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CAL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1998	30	4 Teams	4 Lgs	A+-AAA-AA-A	CHW	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	30	Hickory	SALL	A	CHW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	30	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHW	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	30	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	30	Calgary	PCL	AAA	CHW	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Seasons						22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
AAA (2 seasons)				AAA		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A (1 season)				A		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
AA (1 season)				AA		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A+ (1 season)				A+		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	SB	CS	CS%
1996	28	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CAL	P	4	7	1	6	0	1	1.000	1.75	5	1	17%

1998	30	4 Teams	4 Lgs	AA-AAA-A+-A	CHW	P	18	37	10	25	2	3	.946	1.94	16	6	27%
1998	30	Hickory	SALL	A	CHW	P	1	4	0	4	0	0	1.000	4.00	2	1	33%
1998	30	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHW	P	4	12	4	8	0	3	1.000	3.00	5	0	0%
1998	30	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	P	8	13	4	7	2	0	.846	1.38	8	3	27%
1998	30	Calgary	PCL	AAA	CHW	P	5	8	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.60	1	2	67%
2 Seasons							22	44	11	31	2	4	.955	1.91	21	7	25%

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1989	21	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	1	1989-04-08	1989-09-27
1990	22	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	1	1990-04-13	1990-10-02
1991	23	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	1	1991-04-12	1991-10-05
1992	24	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	1	1992-04-08	1992-09-28
1993	25	New York Yankees	American League	MLB	NYY	1	1993-04-07	1993-10-02
1994	26	New York Yankees	American League	MLB	NYY	1	1994-04-08	1994-08-09
1995	27	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1995-04-27	1995-07-23
1995	27	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	2	1995-07-29	1995-09-29
1996	28	Vancouver Canadians	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CAL
1996	28	California Angels	American League	MLB	CAL	1	1996-04-06	1996-09-26
1997	29	Did Not Play
1998	30	Hickory Crawdads	South Atlantic League	A	CHW
1998	30	Birmingham Barons	Southern League	AA	CHW
1998	30	Calgary Cannons	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CHW
1998	30	Winston-Salem Warthogs	Carolina League	A+	CHW
1998	30	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1998-09-05	1998-09-26
1999	31	Milwaukee Brewers	National League	MLB	MIL	1	1999-04-08	1999-07-21

Sabr ID: 635e3a93

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