P Jose 'Lima Time' Lima #42
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/22/2000
P JOSE 'LIMA TIME' LIMA #42 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
42 0 4-1 0 5.02 66.1 73 16 19 52 1.39 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 11 13 12
Movement 10 10 10 10
Control 18 17 18 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Slider 11 13
Curveball 8 9
Changeup 14 14
Sinker 11 11
Circle Change 6 7
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 17
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/20/2000 FLO Loss, 7-12 0.0 3 6 6 3 0 Loss
10/01/2000 CIN Win, 10-5 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/24/2000 @ CHC Loss, 9-13 3.0 5 0 0 1 2
09/15/2000 CHC Loss, 6-7 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
09/08/2000 @ MIL Loss, 3-5 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/01/2000 NYM Win, 12-7 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
08/29/2000 @ FLO Loss, 4-16 3.0 6 5 5 4 1
08/23/2000 PIT Loss, 1-13 2.0 4 3 3 1 1
08/21/2000 PIT Win, 9-7 1.0 5 3 3 0 0
08/19/2000 PHI Win, 9-8 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/30/1972
Born in:Santiago, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,700,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1989, 1st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 42 0 4 1 0 5.02 66.1 73 43 37 16 19 52 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 42 14 12.75 9.90 7.06 2.58 5.89 1.39 118 -0.4 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 113 30 8 0 10 21 11 19 2 0 0 .265 .325 .602 .927      
vs. RHB 147 43 12 0 6 22 8 33 3 0 2 .293 .331 .497 .828      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 7 1 1 1 1 5  
May 7 0 0 0 0 2.61 10.1 9 6 3 3 2 12  
June 10 0 1 1 0 6.60 15.0 18 11 11 6 2 10  
July 8 0 1 0 0 1.42 12.2 6 5 2 2 3 11  
August 8 0 2 0 0 11.40 15.0 25 19 19 3 9 8  
September 4 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 7 1 1 1 2 5  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 18 0 1 0 2 2.19 24.2 22 6 6 4 2 23  
Postseason 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 3 6 6 0 3 0  
Last Year 30 30 9 7 0 6.17 166.1 192 116 114 45 41 126  
2 Years Ago 27 27 9 7 0 4.19 172.0 164 88 80 29 37 123  
Career 252 210 89 58 0 4.88 1363.2 1474 795 739 250 371 1097  
Home 22 0 2 0 0 4.08 28.2 30 16 13 4 6 23  
Road 20 0 2 1 0 5.73 37.2 43 27 24 12 13 29  
Grass 39 0 4 1 0 4.80 60.0 66 38 32 14 18 47  
Turf 3 0 0 0 0 7.11 6.1 7 5 5 2 1 5  
Day 15 0 2 1 0 3.57 22.2 25 13 9 6 7 22  
Night 27 0 2 0 0 5.77 43.2 48 30 28 10 12 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 42 0 4 1 0 5.02 66.1 73 43 37 16 19 52  
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+
1993 St. Louis - MLB 20 27 27 16 9 0 4.31 163.0 181 92 78 23 50 128 0 0 1.42 .329 4.47 2.3 105
1994 St. Louis - MLB 21 34 34 18 7 0 4.18 211.0 226 105 98 27 69 187 1 0 1.40 .326 4.49 4.2 121
1995 St. Louis - MLB 22 26 26 10 10 0 5.09 168.0 192 98 95 23 44 122 1 0 1.40 .326 4.52 3.0 96
1996 St. Louis - MLB 23 34 34 12 8 0 5.18 213.2 236 128 123 34 53 193 2 2 1.35 .324 4.54 4.2 99
1997 St. Louis - MLB 24 32 32 11 9 0 5.05 203.1 210 125 114 53 58 166 1 0 1.32 .274 6.10 -0.3 93
1998 St. Louis - MLB 25 27 27 9 7 0 4.19 172.0 164 88 80 29 37 123 0 0 1.17 .266 4.89 1.6 108
1999 St. Louis - MLB 26 30 30 9 7 0 6.17 166.1 192 116 114 45 41 126 0 0 1.40 .291 6.29 0.0 81
2000 St. Louis - MLB 27 42 0 4 1 0 5.02 66.1 73 43 37 16 19 52 0 0 1.39 .289 5.89 -0.4 99
Total MLB 252 210 89 58 0 4.88 1363.2 1474 795 739 250 371 1097 5 2 1.35 .305 5.08 14.6 100
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+
1990 St. Petersburg - A 17 30 30 11 11 0 1.93 191.0 121 47 41 11 68 214 1 1 0.99 .249 1.74 2.9 94
1991 Hamilton - BC 18 3 3 2 0 0 1.54 23.1 13 4 4 1 5 25 0 0 0.77 .214 1.17 0.6 113
1991 Springfield - A 18 4 4 1 1 0 3.12 26.0 13 9 9 2 12 39 0 0 0.96 .229 1.90 0.4 65
1991 St. Petersburg - A 18 16 16 7 5 0 1.05 120.1 61 15 14 5 31 163 2 1 0.76 .230 0.98 3.8 169
1991 Total - A 18 20 20 8 6 0 1.41 146.1 74 24 23 7 43 202 2 1 0.80 .230 1.14 4.2 131
1992 Louisville - AAA 19 30 30 18 8 0 2.05 232.2 136 55 53 22 67 263 7 3 0.87 .218 2.64 6.4 175
Total AA 30 30 18 8 0 2.05 232.2 136 55 53 22 67 263 7 3 0.87 .218 2.64 175.0
Total FLOR 46 46 18 16 0 1.59 311.1 182 62 55 16 99 377 3 2 0.90 .242 1.44 113.5
Total MIDW 4 4 1 1 0 3.12 26.0 13 9 9 2 12 39 0 0 0.96 .229 1.90 64.6
Total NYPL 3 3 2 0 0 1.54 23.1 13 4 4 1 5 25 0 0 0.77 .214 1.17 112.5
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1993 St. Louis - MLB 20 1 1 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 8 6 6 2 0 1 0 0 1.85 .375 8.88 -0.1 36
1994 St. Louis - MLB 21 2 2 0 2 0 2.25 12.0 11 4 3 0 5 11 0 0 1.33 .333 2.81 0.5 226
1996 St. Louis - MLB 23 3 3 2 1 0 4.29 21.0 17 10 10 4 8 15 0 0 1.19 .228 5.88 0.1 119
1998 St. Louis - MLB 25 2 2 1 0 0 6.28 14.1 17 10 10 3 3 13 0 0 1.40 .341 4.96 0.1 72
1999 St. Louis - MLB 26 2 2 0 1 0 4.50 12.0 13 7 6 4 3 9 0 0 1.33 .250 7.13 -0.1 111
2000 St. Louis - MLB 27 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 3 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
Total MLB 11 10 3 6 0 5.80 63.2 69 43 41 13 22 49 0 0 1.43 .301 5.54 97.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 St. Louis - MLB P 27 27 12 9 0 21 0 1.000 163.0 1.16 +2.8 1.498
1994 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 8 23 0 31 0 1.000 211.0 1.32 +2.6 .992
1995 St. Louis - MLB P 26 26 5 10 2 15 0 1.000 168.0 0.80 +1.6 1.075
1996 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 8 10 0 19 1 .947 213.2 0.76 +0.8 .879
1997 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 16 10 2 27 1 .963 203.1 1.15 +0.3 .904
1998 St. Louis - MLB P 27 27 9 13 1 23 1 .957 172.0 1.15 -0.2 .969
1999 St. Louis - MLB P 30 30 10 12 0 23 1 .957 166.1 1.19 +1.4 .986
2000 St. Louis - MLB P 42 0 2 4 1 7 1 .857 66.1 0.81 +0.0 .792
TOTAL P 252 210 70 91 6 166 5 .970 1363.2 1.06 +9.3 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 2, Pick 1, 27th overall pick).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 8 (20).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 8 (20).
04/02/1990 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
05/05/1990 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/01/1990 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
09/07/1990 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baseball City Royals with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/23/1990 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (14); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 8 (20).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (14); Movement: 7 (10); Control: 8 (20).
04/08/1991 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
04/08/1991 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
05/27/1991 Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1991 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1991 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Port Charlotte Rangers with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/19/1991 Wins the 1991 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Hamilton Redbirds!
10/29/1991 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (20).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (20).
04/06/1992 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
04/19/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Denver Zephyrs with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1992 Wins the AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/04/1992 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City 89ers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1992 Wins the AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/14/1992 Injured on 06/13/1992, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
07/05/1992 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
07/13/1992 Was selected to the 1992 American Association All-Star Game.
08/20/1992 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1992 Wins the AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/08/1992 Wins the 1992 AA Pitcher of the Year Award.
10/09/1992 Finished 3rd in 1992 AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/22/1992 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (20).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (20).
04/05/1993 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1993 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/20/1993 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/12/1993 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (20).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (20).
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (20).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (20).
07/19/1995 Injured on 07/17/1995, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 5 weeks.
11/21/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,056,400.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 17 (20).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 17 (20).
05/21/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/27/1996 Wins the 1996 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/19/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,442,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 19 (19).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 19 (19).
07/22/1997 Injured on 07/21/1997, diagnosed with a strained bicep tendon, is day-to-day.
08/09/1997 Injured on 08/08/1997, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time.
11/20/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,800,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 17 (17).
11/20/1998 Became a free agent.
12/21/1998 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $5,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1994 18 10
Year Win. % Rank
1994 .720 10
Year HRA Rank
1993 23 8
1994 27 10
1996 34 6
1997 53 1
1998 29 9
1999 45 2
Year K Rank
1994 187 7
1996 193 4
Year BABIP Rank
1997 .274 10
1998 .266 7
Year WHIP Rank
1998 1.17 9
Year K/BB Rank
1993 2.56 9
1994 2.71 9
1995 2.77 6
1996 3.64 2
1997 2.86 7
1998 3.32 9
1999 3.07 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1998 10.78 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1995 2.36 5
1996 2.23 6
1998 1.94 8
1999 2.22 8
Year K/9 Rank
1993 7.07 5
1994 7.98 3
1996 8.13 3
Year SHO Rank
1996 2 4
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