Player Report for #7 Joel James

Joel James

P Joel James #7 West Virginia Black Bears (PIT) NYP Age: 27 \| Bats: L \| Throws: L \| Morale: Unhappy 09/11/2025
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P JOEL JAMES #7 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP	WAR
7	0	1-1	0	3.68	7.1	10	0	4	7	1.91	0.2

PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
	Overall	Pot.	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Pot.
Stuff			45	45	45	45
Movement			20	20	20	25
Control			35	35	35	35

PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch	Cur.	Pot.
Fastball	45	45
Slider	45	45
Forkball	45	45

OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity	90-92 Mph
Stamina	50
Suggested Role	Starter
Type	Neutral
Hold Runners	75
Defense	40

RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed:	30
Stealing Ability:	35
Baserunning Inst.:	25
Sacrifice Bunt:	40
Bunt for Hit:	25

GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES

Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
08/01/2025	@ STI	Win, 5-3		1.1	1	0	0	0	1	Win
07/16/2025	@ BRO	Loss, 2-6		1.1	0	0	0	1	1
07/08/2025	LAK	Loss, 6-9		1.1	0	0	0	1	0
06/29/2025	@ BAT	Loss, 7-10		0.2	0	0	0	0	0
06/27/2025	STC	Win, 2-1		0.1	1	0	0	0	0
06/24/2025	@ HUD	Loss, 2-7		1.0	1	0	0	1	1
06/21/2025	STI	Loss, 5-6		2.0	7	3	3	2	3	Loss
06/18/2025	@ CON	Loss, 1-3		0.2	0	0	0	0	1
06/01/2025	@ LAK	Loss, 1-5		4.2	2	0	0	1	2

PERSONALITY
James has a good head on his shoulders, but he often fails to run out plays.

Birthday:	01/15/1998
Born in:	Absecon, NJ
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 4"
Weight:	200 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

STATUS
Contract:	Minor League Contract
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	None, None
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not yet eligible
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	2020, 4th Pick in Round 35

SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	2	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	2	0	6.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.72	0.67	97	0.0	.100
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167
vs. RHB	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284

SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
June	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.2	2	0	0	0	1	2
July	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Last Year	4	0	0	0	0	1.12	8.0	6	1	1	0	1	10
Career	6	0	0	0	0	0.64	14.0	8	1	1	0	3	12
Home	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Road	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.2	2	0	0	0	1	2
Grass	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	2
Night	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	2
As Reliever / Substitution	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	2

NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7	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	1	1	0.0	7	2	17.18	12.27	8.59	4.91	3.78	1.91	70	0.2	.417
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
vs. RHB	22	7	2	0	0	3	4	5	0	0	0	.318	.423	.409	.832

NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
June	5	0	0	1	0	5.79	4.2	9	3	3	0	3	5
July	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	1
August	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Career	7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7
Home	2	0	0	1	0	11.57	2.1	8	3	3	0	2	3
Road	5	0	1	0	0	0.00	5.0	2	0	0	0	2	4
Grass	7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7
Day	3	0	0	1	0	6.75	4.0	7	3	3	0	3	5
Night	4	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.1	3	0	0	0	1	2
As Reliever / Substitution	7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7

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+

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+
2020 Total -	22	19	19	4	9	0	5.97	126.2	140	87	84	19	80	99	0	0	1.74	.318	5.51	-0.4	100
2022 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R	24	9	5	3	0	0	1.78	30.1	21	6	6	0	1	42	1	1	0.73	.304	3.56	1.2	377
2023 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R	25	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.0	999
2023 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R	25	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.0	999
2023 Bristol - R	25	7	0	0	0	0	6.75	2.2	2	2	2	0	2	3	0	0	1.50	.333	3.46	0.0	63
2023 Total - R	25	9	0	0	0	0	5.40	3.1	2	2	2	0	2	5	0	0	1.20	.333	2.77	0.1	78
2024 West Virginia - A	26	4	0	0	0	0	1.12	8.0	6	1	1	0	1	10	0	0	0.88	.300	0.80	0.3	270
2025 West Virginia - S A	27	7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7	0	0	1.91	.417	3.78	0.2	148
2025 West Virginia - A	27	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.67	.100	3.72	0.0	999
Total SAL		6	0	0	0	0	0.64	14.0	8	1	1	0	3	12	0	0	0.79	.200	2.05		473.2
Total NYP		7	0	1	1	0	3.68	7.1	10	3	3	0	4	7	0	0	1.91	.417	3.78		148.0
Total APP		7	0	0	0	0	6.75	2.2	2	2	2	0	2	3	0	0	1.50	.333	3.46		62.5
Total GCL		10	5	3	0	0	1.76	30.2	21	6	6	0	1	43	1	1	0.72	.304	3.52		380.7
Total DSL		1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	.000	0.00		999.0

CAREER FIELDING STATS

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2025 West Virginia - A	P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.0	0.00	0.0	.000
2025 West Virginia - S A	P	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7.1	0.00	0.0	.000
TOTAL	P	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	13.1	0.00	0.0	.000

PLAYER HISTORY

06/03/2020	Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 35, Pick 4, 1023rd overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics, out of college (Georgia Tech).
01/01/2021	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/2022	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 30 (40).
03/31/2022	Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
06/30/2022	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York A1 (GCL) Yankees1 with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/05/2022	Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
07/18/2022	Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/25/2022	Injured on 07/22/2022, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 4 weeks.
01/01/2023	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 40 (40).
08/17/2023	Injured on 08/16/2023, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 4 weeks.
01/01/2024	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 40 (40).
06/23/2024	Injured on 06/22/2024, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 2-3 months.
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
06/27/2025	Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/2025	Injured on 06/29/2025, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day.
07/10/2025	Injured on 07/08/2025, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
07/17/2025	Injured on 07/16/2025, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day.
08/01/2025	Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.

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