P Jose 'Lima Time' Lima #25
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/31/2003
P JOSE 'LIMA TIME' LIMA #25 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 10 12 11
Movement 9 9 10 9
Control 17 17 17 17
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 13
Slider 11 11
Curveball 8 8
Changeup 13 13
Sinker 10 10
Circle Change 5 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 17
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
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
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:$1,000,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:13 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
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 5.81 -0.6 95
2001 St. Louis - MLB 28 40 0 2 0 0 4.02 56.0 57 26 25 8 7 44 0 0 1.14 .301 4.04 0.5 112
2002 Houston - MLB 29 54 0 1 0 0 5.35 79.0 96 56 47 23 25 54 0 0 1.53 .299 6.89 -1.9 84
Total MLB 346 210 92 58 0 4.87 1498.2 1627 877 811 281 403 1195 5 2 1.35 .304 5.13 13.1 99
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
2001 St. Louis - MLB 28 3 0 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 2 2 6 0 0 1.85 .364 8.00 -0.2 43
Total MLB 14 10 3 6 0 6.09 68.0 75 48 46 15 24 55 0 0 1.46 .305 5.69 90.1
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
2001 St. Louis - MLB P 39 0 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 56.0 1.29 +1.2 .996
2002 Houston - MLB P 54 0 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 79.0 0.91 +0.2 .967
TOTAL P 345 210 77 100 8 182 5 .973 1498.2 1.06 +10.7 1.005
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).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 18 (18).
03/24/2001 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
10/29/2001 Wins the 2001 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/23/2001 Became a free agent.
12/24/2001 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 17 (17).
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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