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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Jim Kaat Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1043 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 11-07-1933
HR 124 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(139 games)
RBI 538
SB 127
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B D- (5.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (98.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (95.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1955 LHP 68 206 52 12 1 7 20 17 36 .730 .308 .422 .170 .252
1955 RHP 53 67 13 3 0 0 8 9 13 .525 .286 .239 .045 .194
1956 LHP 68 171 58 6 2 3 26 16 18 .844 .394 .450 .111 .339
1956 RHP 61 99 26 4 0 4 19 9 19 .748 .324 .424 .162 .263
1957 LHP 70 124 38 5 1 5 21 12 16 .846 .362 .484 .177 .306
1957 RHP 74 151 35 8 1 1 13 9 28 .593 .275 .318 .086 .232
1958 LHP 78 141 30 11 0 1 14 18 19 .618 .306 .312 .099 .213
1958 RHP 49 106 31 1 1 2 10 7 24 .711 .333 .377 .085 .292
1959 LHP 54 82 23 3 2 1 15 10 12 .757 .355 .402 .122 .280
1959 RHP 17 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .549 .286 .263 .053 .211
1960 LHP 69 148 39 7 4 6 26 15 22 .816 .329 .486 .223 .264
1960 RHP 73 125 29 4 1 6 16 16 22 .741 .317 .424 .192 .232
1961 LHP 69 138 52 13 1 9 25 21 20 1.141 .460 .681 .304 .377
1961 RHP 118 320 89 14 5 9 40 44 64 .803 .365 .438 .159 .278
1962 LHP 70 154 52 6 2 7 31 23 18 .960 .421 .539 .201 .338
1962 RHP 116 323 96 20 5 10 51 31 70 .843 .360 .483 .186 .297
1963 LHP 64 146 45 8 1 11 23 11 22 .959 .357 .603 .295 .308
1963 RHP 63 128 35 7 2 0 14 7 25 .664 .304 .359 .086 .273
1964 LHP 61 100 26 1 1 4 14 12 12 .752 .342 .410 .150 .260
1964 RHP 42 53 13 2 1 2 8 8 7 .778 .344 .434 .189 .245
1965 LHP 59 99 30 6 0 4 14 12 11 .863 .378 .485 .182 .303
1965 RHP 50 75 19 5 1 2 13 13 12 .782 .356 .427 .173 .253
1966 LHP 60 98 40 5 0 8 27 13 13 1.177 .473 .704 .296 .408
1966 RHP 56 120 27 4 0 6 16 13 21 .712 .304 .408 .183 .225
1967 LHP 68 157 47 10 3 5 27 17 27 .866 .369 .497 .197 .299
1967 RHP 62 102 31 6 0 4 15 8 16 .835 .355 .480 .176 .304
1968 LHP 65 121 34 3 1 5 20 12 18 .790 .343 .446 .165 .281
1968 RHP 52 106 29 7 2 2 11 8 19 .756 .322 .434 .160 .274
Total LHP 923 1885 566 96 19 76 303 209 264 .862 .369 .492 .192 .300
Total RHP 886 1794 477 86 19 48 235 183 343 .748 .333 .415 .149 .266
Total 1426 3679 1043 182 38 124 538 392 607 .806 .352 .455 .171 .284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Jim Kaat has retired from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux
1969-10-03The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Dan Golden to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jim Kaat to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Joe Repulski to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted George Jordan to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Dan Golden to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Joe Repulski to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Gene Dreesen for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Bob Grba for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Jim Kaat for assignment.
1966-08-29A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Jim Kaat from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (TB).
1960-04-28A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Milwaukee Marauders. The Milwaukee Marauders receive Bob Porray, Pete Revering, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Jim Kaat.
1959-07-11Jim Kaat of the Milwaukee Marauders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-06-04Jim Kaat of the Milwaukee Marauders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-04-01The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Matt Fetters to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Jim Kaat to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Bob Gonzalez for assignment. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Brad McCarthy for assignment.