James Andrew Bluma
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: May 18, 1972 in Beaufort, South Carolina, US
High School: Owasso HS (Owasso, OK)
School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 7th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS) and the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A--A+ | KCR | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.98 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 46.0 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0.696 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 6.67 |
| 1994 | 22 | Eugene | NORW | A- | KCR | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.99 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 36.1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0.688 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 5.83 |
| 1994 | 22 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.93 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0.724 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | |
| 1995 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.08 | 60 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 79.0 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 315 | 1.038 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 1.87 |
| 1995 | 23 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.09 | 42 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 55.1 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 214 | 0.849 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 3.44 |
| 1995 | 23 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 0 | 0 | 3.04 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23.2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 101 | 1.479 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0.86 | |
| 1996 | 24 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.12 | 52 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 57.2 | 57 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 251 | 1.335 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 2.00 |
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.54 | 53 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.1 | 86 | 62 | 47 | 14 | 42 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 358 | 1.677 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 1.10 |
| 1998 | 26 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.37 | 39 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 67 | 49 | 37 | 10 | 35 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 291 | 1.645 | 9.7 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 1.09 |
| 1998 | 26 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.28 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14.1 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 1.814 | 11.9 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 1.14 |
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.60 | 47 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 60.2 | 61 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 1.335 | 9.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 5.9 | 2.00 |
| 1999 | 27 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.40 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 38.1 | 40 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 1.461 | 9.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 1.31 |
| 1999 | 27 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 0 | 0 | 3.22 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22.1 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 1.119 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 7.7 | 4.75 | |
| 2000 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | KCR | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.46 | 32 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.0 | 61 | 38 | 34 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 248 | 1.482 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 1.45 |
| 2000 | 28 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.000 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 9.0 | 0.67 | |
| 2000 | 28 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.00 | 30 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.0 | 58 | 34 | 30 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 236 | 1.426 | 9.7 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.58 |
| 6 Seasons | 19 | 18 | .514 | 3.93 | 277 | 2 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 375.2 | 350 | 196 | 164 | 53 | 133 | 23 | 241 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 1600 | 1.286 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.81 | |||||
| AAA (5 seasons) | AAA | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.98 | 131 | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 172.0 | 176 | 92 | 76 | 25 | 64 | 12 | 109 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 747 | 1.395 | 9.2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 1.70 | ||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 7 | 11 | .389 | 4.74 | 113 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 157.2 | 148 | 97 | 83 | 28 | 63 | 11 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 686 | 1.338 | 8.4 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 1.46 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.99 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 36.1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0.688 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 5.83 | ||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.93 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0.724 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | |||||
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-A- | KCR | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 22 | Eugene | NORW | A- | KCR | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 22 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | KCR | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 23 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 23 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1996 | 24 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1998 | 26 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1998 | 26 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | KCR | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 27 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 27 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 28 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 28 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 Seasons | 277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| AAA (5 seasons) | AAA | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A--A+ | KCR | P | 33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 0.48 | 5 | 1 | 17% | |||
| 1994 | 22 | Eugene | NORW | A- | KCR | P | 26 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 0.58 | 4 | 1 | 20% | |||
| 1994 | 22 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 1995 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | P | 60 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 0.38 | 6 | 3 | 33% | |||
| 1995 | 23 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | P | 42 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.36 | 5 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 1995 | 23 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | P | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 0.44 | 1 | 3 | 75% | |||
| 1996 | 24 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | P | 52 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 0.19 | 3 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | P | 53 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.38 | 10 | 3 | 23% | |||
| 1998 | 26 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | P | 39 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.41 | 7 | 3 | 30% | |||
| 1998 | 26 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | P | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.29 | 3 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | KCR | P | 47 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 0.26 | 1 | 2 | 67% | |||
| 1999 | 27 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | P | 30 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | 100% | |||
| 1999 | 27 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | P | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 50% | |||
| 2000 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | KCR | P | 32 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.31 | 3 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 2000 | 28 | Wichita | TL | AA | KCR | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 28 | Omaha | PCL | AAA | KCR | P | 30 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.30 | 3 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 6 Seasons | 277 | 94 | 29 | 62 | 3 | 5 | .968 | 0.33 | 28 | 9 | 24% | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | Eugene Emeralds | Northwest League | A- | KCR | |||
| 1994 | 22 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | Carolina League | A+ | KCR | |||
| 1995 | 23 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | AA | KCR | |||
| 1995 | 23 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1996 | 24 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1996 | 24 | Kansas City Royals | American League | MLB | KCR | 1 | 1996-08-09 | 1996-09-27 |
| 1997 | 25 | Injured | ||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Omaha Royals | Pacific Coast League | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1998 | 26 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | AA | KCR | |||
| 1999 | 27 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | AA | KCR | |||
| 1999 | 27 | Omaha Golden Spikes | Pacific Coast League | AAA | KCR | |||
| 2000 | 28 | Omaha Golden Spikes | Pacific Coast League | AAA | KCR | |||
| 2000 | 28 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | AA | KCR |
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