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Player Report for #62 James Olander
Wednesday, October 5th, 1977


 Rec  9-19
 ERA  4.09
 IP  211.1
 BB  75
 K  227
Name:James OlanderContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$6,500,000
Birthday:12-11-1941Signed Through:1979 Season
Age:35Years of Major League Service:12 Years, None
Born in:Greenville (North Carolina)Major League Service Days this Year:183 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 7"Years on 40-Man Roster:12 Years, None
Weight:209 lbsYears of Pro Service:17 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:UnhappyLocal Popularity (National)Insignificant (Unknown)
Spalding
Aeros
BBL
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall88893-95 Mph 
Versus LHP81010 
Versus RHP887 
Talent898 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Slider, Sinker
Endurance:5   
Groundball Pct.:46   
Holding Runners:4   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall24133 
Versus LHP24133 
Versus RHP24133 
Talent34233 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:5 Pitcher 3
Stealing Ability:4 
Baserunning Instincts:4 
Sacrifice Bunt:5 
Bunt for Hit:2 
Hitter Type:Spray Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
09-27-1977 FCWin, 11-1X7.041137Win      
09-23-1977@ COLWin, 3-1X7.031119       
09-19-1977 BLXWin, 6-4X6.051128Win      
09-14-1977 COLWin, 3-1X8.0611210Win      
09-08-1977 SBLoss, 0-8X6.083326Loss      
09-03-1977@ HOMLoss, 1-4X6.064428Loss      
08-29-1977 STLLoss, 2-5X4.064414Loss      
08-24-1977 BLXWin, 2-1X6.151148Win      
08-18-1977@ STLLoss, 1-2X7.122246Loss      
08-13-1977@ TEXLoss, 0-3X6.243329Loss      
Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall353591904.09211.119710496307522700.002262.9
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00012.058.399.673.193.891.2926.9.308     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB21751714201266134.235.286.332.618   
vs. RHB583146234268463161977.250.326.437.764   
Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
Last Week111001.297.0411037 
April661203.3537.239171471136 
May663304.0835.137171651241 
June661405.3533.236212051035 
July550405.5229.128211861131 
August661404.3335.125171751936 
September663202.4840.032111121248 
Spring Training552002.7020.0186611113 
Last Year353571104.13200.1207103923567206 
2 Years Ago353591603.26201.115681732363225 
Career601286102120184.081932.118669708772297061779 
Home202051203.85119.110956511647136 
Road15154704.4092.0884845142891 
Grass353591904.09211.1197104963075227 
Day771405.7739.0482825111039 
Night282881503.71172.114976711965188 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1966 Chattooga - BBL24323211703.83167.01477871065131001.27.0000.0
1967 Chattooga - BBL25323261104.84156.115996842167134001.45.0000.0
1968 Chattooga - BBL263232111104.93160.217493882564116001.48.0000.0
1969 Chattooga - BBL27323291004.26158.116081752259162001.38.0000.0
1970 Chattooga - BBL28651851124.86137.013781741356108001.41.0000.0
1971 Chattooga - BBL2997010544.59131.113476672048105001.39.0000.0
1972 Spalding - BBL3010606634.21115.11216254144196001.40.0000.0
1973 Spalding - BBL316505292.3783.272242273386001.25.0000.0
1974 Spalding - BBL323535141103.48209.220291811968183211.29.30835.6
1975 Spalding - BBL33353591603.26201.115681732363225001.09.27143.7
1976 Spalding - BBL34353571104.13200.1207103923567206001.37.32332.8
1977 Spalding - BBL35353591904.09211.1197104963075227001.29.30826.9
Total BBL 601286102120184.081932.118669708772297061779211.331.490138.9
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1974 Spalding - BBL32110001.356.2511025001.05.2630.0
Total BBL110001.356.2511025001.05.2630.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1974 Spalding - MLP353562403001.000209.21.29
1975 Spalding - MLP35358311423.929201.11.74
1976 Spalding - MLP35359332442.955200.11.89
1977 Spalding - MLP353511221352.943211.11.41
Player History
05-18-1960Drafted in 4th round, 94th overall pick, by Chattooga in 1960.
07-06-1963Injured on 7/6/1963 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days.
04-08-1966Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/8/1966, off Cody Kirchner (VIE).
04-13-1966Earned first career win on 4/13/1966.
01-26-1969Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
01-26-1970Gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration.
01-26-1971Gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration.
02-03-1972Signed as a free agent by Spalding on 2/3/1972 to a 3-year deal worth $2,250,000 per year.
01-01-1977OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (8).
Leader Boards Appearances
YearSHRank
19741510
19751510
YearGSRank
1974355
1975351
1976355
1977356
YearLRank
1975164
1977191
YearHRARank
1974199
1976356
1977304
YearWPRank
1974144
YearBABIPRank
1975.2711
YearH/9Rank
19756.973
YearK/9Rank
19779.678
YearQSRank
1974249
19772210
YearQSPRank
1974.68610
YearCGRank
1974210
YearSHORank
197415

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