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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Jim Asbell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 45-80 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 124 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-22-1954
K 822 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(129 games)
IP 1075.2
WHIP 1.46 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1992
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 22 63.00 2 / 2 8 / 25 3 / 36 13 / 63
1977 Majors 23 38.32 162 20 0 2 / 6 3 / 16 4 / 16 9 / 38
1978 Majors 24 46.04 136 4 26 0 / 11 1 / 23 3 / 12 4 / 46
1979 Majors 25 34.08 135 10 27 2 / 4 3 / 19 1 / 11 6 / 34
1980 Majors 26 44.65 162 30 0 2 / 9 2 / 17 0 / 18 4 / 44
1981 Majors 27 21.68 146 4 16 0 / 0 2 / 13 0 / 8 2 / 21
1982 Majors 28 36.04 162 5 0 1 / 6 1 / 17 2 / 13 4 / 36
1983 Majors 29 40.56 162 0 0 0 / 5 2 / 24 2 / 11 4 / 40
1984 Majors 30 36.76 137 0 25 1 / 2 0 / 12 1 / 22 2 / 36
1985 Majors 31 34.48 141 1 17 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 34
1986 Majors 32 29.51 139 1 23 0 / 1 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 29
1987 Majors 33 32.23 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 32
1988 Majors 34 27.89 127 0 34 -4 / 0 -2 / 10 -4 / 17 -10 / 27
1989 Majors 35 27.10 153 0 9 -4 / 0 0 / 16 -2 / 11 -6 / 27
1990 Majors 36 41.30 162 0 0 -1 / 7 -4 / 17 -2 / 17 -7 / 41
1991 Majors 37 40.55 161 12 0 -1 / 4 -5 / 18 -2 / 18 -8 / 40
1992 Majors 38 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 2 / 17 2 / 25
Total 2247 87 177 0 / 62 11 / 272 8 / 279 19 / 613
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Jim Asbell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-04-02The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Jim Asbell to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Doc Martinez to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Skeeter LeMaster to the minors.
1991-04-02The Cleveland Spiders have acquired Jim Asbell from the waiver wire.
1990-03-31The Texas Grackles have promoted Myron Clemons to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Jim Asbell to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Barney Hausmann to the major league team.
1990-03-31Jim Asbell has signed with the Texas Grackles for $1.58M per year for 1 year.
1989-04-01Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1988-09-07Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-04-13Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-07-25Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-04-15Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1985-08-28Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1984-09-22Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1984-05-05Jim Asbell of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1983-03-30The Texas Grackles have promoted Nyls Greenberg to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Jim Asbell to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Jim Matuszek to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have sent Rich Dustal to the minors.
1983-03-30Jim Asbell has signed with the Texas Grackles for $0.81M per year for 7 years.
1981-09-13Jim Asbell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-07-11Jim Asbell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-06-10Jim Asbell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-07-24Jim Asbell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1978-04-27Jim Asbell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-04-01The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Jim Asbell to the major league team.