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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
Jim Bottenfield Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.92 Total Rating 72   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-87 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 151 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-14-1959
K 985 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(37 games)
IP 1390.2
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 5 Contact vs. L 8 Endurance 42   Ldrship 58
Power vs. R 3 Power vs. L 9 Velocity 68   Mentor Val 84
Speed 44 Bunt 36 Control 77
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 21 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 38 WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health 29 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1982 P COL 10 3 19.2 3 0 3 0 0 -1 1.37 1.000
1983 P COL 37 32 150.1 18 0 18 0 0 -2 1.08 1.000
1984 P COL 79 5 133.0 13 1 12 0 0 -1 0.88 1.000
1985 P COL 91 0 123.2 17 0 15 2 0 0 1.09 .882
1986 P COL 80 0 107.1 14 0 14 0 0 0 1.17 1.000
1987 P COL 85 0 120.1 12 3 9 0 1 +2 0.90 1.000
1988 P COL 107 0 135.1 15 4 11 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1989 P COL 77 0 108.2 9 2 7 0 1 0 0.75 1.000
1990 P COL 86 0 115.0 16 1 14 1 1 -1 1.17 .938
1991 P COL 84 0 91.2 9 0 9 0 1 -2 0.88 1.000
1992 P COL 86 0 94.0 15 2 13 0 0 -1 1.44 1.000
1993 P COL 80 0 90.1 15 0 15 0 1 0 1.49 1.000
1994 P COL 49 0 62.1 7 1 6 0 1 0 1.01 1.000
1995 P COL 35 1 39.0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.92 1.000
Total 986 41 1390.2 167 14 150 3 6 -7 1.06 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Jim Bottenfield has retired from the Colorado Rocks
1989-08-29Jim Bottenfield of the Colorado Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1989-06-23Jim Bottenfield of the Colorado Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1987-05-27Jim Bottenfield of the Colorado Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1986-09-18Jim Bottenfield of the Colorado Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-09-21Jim Bottenfield of the Colorado Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-08-26The Colorado Rocks have promoted Jim Bottenfield to the major league team.
1982-08-25A trade has been completed between the Colorado Rocks and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 HOU (Jack Ollom) from the Colorado Rocks in exchange for Babe Armstrong, Jim Bottenfield. Protest This Trade.
1977-05-24A trade has been completed between the Colorado Rocks and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 COL (Dave Repoz), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 COL (Jim Bottenfield) from the Colorado Rocks in exchange for Pete Welsh, Sam Prentiss.