P James 'The Big Maple' Paxton #65
Tampa Bay Rays MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/28/2019
 OA: 65 POT: 65
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P JAMES 'THE BIG MAPLE' PAXTON #65 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 6-11 0 5.24 153.0 159 22 51 155 1.37 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Cutter 70 70
Knuckle Curve 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2019 @ TOR Loss, 4-6 X 6.0 4 4 4 2 5
09/23/2019 BOS Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 6 4 4 1 6 Loss
09/18/2019 @ LAD Loss, 2-4 X 5.0 8 4 4 1 4 Loss
09/13/2019 @ LAA Loss, 0-3 X 5.2 9 3 3 0 5 Loss
09/07/2019 TOR Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 4 3 3 0 6 Loss
09/02/2019 BAL Win, 7-4 X 5.1 3 3 3 4 7
08/28/2019 @ HOU Loss, 3-6 X 3.2 7 6 6 2 3 Loss
08/22/2019 @ BAL Loss, 0-4 X 6.0 7 4 4 2 7 Loss
08/17/2019 DET Loss, 6-9 X 3.2 6 6 6 1 5
08/11/2019 @ SEA Win, 4-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 2 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/06/1988
Born in:Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,200,000
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 151 Days
Service This Yr:194 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 151 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 6 11 0 5.24 153.0 159 93 89 22 51 155 0 0.0 0 6 20.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.53 9.35 9.12 3.00 4.18 1.37 90 2.1 .319        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 160 31 6 0 3 21 15 58 3 2 1 .194 .263 .287 .550      
vs. RHB 439 128 27 5 19 72 36 97 4 1 2 .292 .345 .506 .851      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 0 0 4.70 7.2 6 4 4 2 1 3  
April 6 6 1 2 0 3.66 32.0 30 15 13 3 9 37  
May 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 1  
June 5 5 1 2 0 6.94 23.1 29 19 18 3 14 26  
July 5 5 2 0 0 4.72 26.2 28 15 14 3 9 29  
August 5 5 2 2 0 5.86 27.2 29 18 18 3 10 26  
September 6 6 0 4 0 5.61 33.2 34 21 21 7 8 33  
Spring Training 7 1 1 0 0 1.10 16.1 9 3 2 1 4 29  
Last Year 18 18 7 4 0 4.53 97.1 97 51 49 16 26 103  
2 Years Ago 24 24 12 5 0 2.98 136.0 113 47 45 9 37 156  
Career 121 121 43 35 0 3.91 672.1 645 321 292 69 203 667  
Home 12 12 3 5 0 5.40 63.1 56 40 38 9 21 74  
Road 17 17 3 6 0 5.12 89.2 103 53 51 13 30 81  
Grass 17 17 3 7 0 4.67 86.2 99 47 45 9 31 86  
Turf 12 12 3 4 0 5.97 66.1 60 46 44 13 20 69  
Day 10 10 1 4 0 5.09 53.0 51 32 30 10 17 47  
Night 19 19 5 7 0 5.31 100.0 108 61 59 12 34 108  
As Starter 29 29 6 11 0 5.24 153.0 159 93 89 22 51 155  
A 2019 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 6.43 6.43 11.57 0.00 1.78 0.71 36 0.4 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 15 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .267 .267 .400 .667      
vs. RHB 12 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250      
A 2019 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
Career 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
Grass 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
Night 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9  
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+
2013 Seattle - MLB 24 4 4 3 0 0 1.50 24.0 15 5 4 2 7 21 0 0 0.92 .210 3.11 0.6 255
2014 Seattle - MLB 25 13 13 6 4 0 3.04 74.0 60 29 25 3 29 59 0 0 1.20 .270 3.31 1.4 122
2015 Seattle - MLB 26 13 13 3 4 0 3.90 67.0 67 34 29 8 29 56 0 0 1.43 .285 4.37 0.5 100
2016 Seattle - MLB 27 20 20 6 7 0 3.79 121.0 134 62 51 9 24 117 0 0 1.31 .347 2.83 3.7 109
2017 Seattle - MLB 28 24 24 12 5 0 2.98 136.0 113 47 45 9 37 156 0 0 1.10 .301 2.70 4.7 145
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 29 18 18 7 4 0 4.53 97.1 97 51 49 16 26 103 2 0 1.26 .318 4.17 1.7 99
2019 Houston - MLB 30 6 6 1 2 0 3.12 34.2 27 14 12 4 8 34 0 0 1.01 .253 3.51 0.8 148
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 23 23 5 9 0 5.86 118.1 132 79 77 18 43 121 0 0 1.48 .337 4.37 1.1 76
2019 Total - MLB 30 29 29 6 11 0 5.24 153.0 159 93 89 22 51 155 0 0 1.37 .319 4.18 2.0 87
Total MLB 121 121 43 35 0 3.91 672.1 645 321 292 69 203 667 2 0 1.26 .308 3.52 14.4 117
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+
2011 Delmarva - A 22 10 10 3 3 0 2.73 56.0 45 21 17 1 30 80 0 0 1.34 .358 2.24 2.2 146
2011 Clinton - A 22 10 10 3 3 0 2.73 56.0 45 21 17 1 30 80 0 0 1.34 .358 2.24 2.2 146
2011 Total - A 22 20 20 6 6 0 2.73 112.0 90 42 34 2 60 160 0 0 1.34 .358 0.00 0.0 0
2011 Jackson - AA 22 7 7 3 0 0 1.85 39.0 28 10 8 2 13 51 0 0 1.05 .302 2.33 1.4 217
2012 Jackson - AA 23 21 21 9 4 0 3.05 106.1 96 43 36 5 54 110 0 0 1.41 .322 3.29 2.5 131
2013 Tacoma - AAA 24 28 26 8 11 0 4.45 145.2 158 84 72 10 58 131 2 1 1.48 .338 3.55 2.8 89
2014 Everett - A- 25 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.13 .167 7.70 -0.1 59
2014 Tacoma - AAA 25 3 3 0 1 0 4.35 10.1 13 7 5 2 6 14 0 0 1.84 .393 4.75 0.0 91
2015 Tacoma - AAA 26 3 3 0 1 0 8.10 6.2 12 6 6 0 3 4 0 0 2.25 .480 3.35 0.1 49
2016 Tacoma - AAA 27 11 11 4 3 0 3.73 50.2 43 24 21 6 15 53 0 0 1.14 .285 3.54 1.0 106
2017 Arkansas - AA 28 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 5 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 1.25 .400 3.95 0.1 89
2018 Louisville - AAA 29 1 1 0 0 0 10.80 3.1 5 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 2.10 .417 3.71 0.1 45
2019 Charlotte - A 30 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.71 .278 1.78 0.4 999
Total AAA 46 44 12 16 0 4.49 216.2 231 125 108 18 84 205 2 1 1.45 .336 3.60 91.4
Total SL 28 28 12 4 0 2.72 145.1 124 53 44 7 67 161 0 0 1.31 .317 3.03 154.2
Total TEX 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 5 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 1.25 .400 3.95 88.9
Total A 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.71 .278 1.78 999.0
Total MID 10 10 3 3 0 2.73 56.0 45 21 17 1 30 80 0 0 1.34 .358 2.24 146.4
Total SAL 10 10 3 3 0 2.73 56.0 45 21 17 1 30 80 0 0 1.34 .358 2.24 146.4
Total NWL 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.13 .167 7.70 59.3
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+
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 29 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 2 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 1.50 .200 0.00 0.0 0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 2 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 1.50 .200 7.44 66.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Jackson - AA P 7 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Clinton - A P 10 0 1 12 0 14 1 .929 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Jackson - AA P 21 0 2 11 2 18 5 .722 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Seattle - MLB P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.13 -0.1 .000
2013 Tacoma - AAA P 28 0 2 17 2 23 4 .826 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Seattle - MLB P 13 13 1 7 1 11 3 .727 74.0 0.97 -0.4 .000
2014 Tacoma - AAA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Everett - A- P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Seattle - MLB P 13 13 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 67.0 0.81 -0.6 .000
2015 Tacoma - AAA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Seattle - MLB P 20 20 0 12 1 15 3 .800 121.0 0.89 -0.3 .000
2016 Tacoma - AAA P 11 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Seattle - MLB P 24 24 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 136.0 0.66 -0.4 .000
2017 Arkansas - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Cincinnati - MLB P 18 18 3 20 0 23 0 1.000 97.1 2.13 +0.8 1.210
2019 Houston - MLB P 6 6 0 2 0 5 3 .400 34.2 0.52 -1.1 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB P 23 23 2 22 2 24 0 1.000 118.1 1.83 -0.2 1.030
2019 Charlotte - A P 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.044
TOTAL P 207 122 16 131 8 167 20 .880 679.1 1.95 -2.1 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2009 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (37th) of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY). Did not sign.
06/08/2010 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).
03/27/2018 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
04/25/2018 Injured on 04/21/2018, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months.
11/11/2018 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $18,400,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
11/11/2018 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Houston Astros, along with 1B Edwin Encarnacion, RP Domingo Acevedo, in exchange for SP Blake Snell, RF Gregory Polanco.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
04/07/2019 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/24/2019 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for SP Justin Dunn, SP Jeff Hoffman, 3B Rio Ruiz, SP Carlos Rodon, RP Darren O'Day.
05/05/2019 Injured on 05/02/2019, diagnosed with a fractured shoulder blade, will miss 4 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2017 15 1
2019 17 2
Year CG Rank
2018 2 2
Year WAR Rank
2016 3.7 9
2017 4.7 6
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