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Name Team Age
Jim Asbell Retired (1992, Age 38) Died (2025, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1976)		 RP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 14 years (129 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 6/22/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 4
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 63.00 2 / 2 8 / 25 3 / 36 13 / 63
1977 Majors 38.32 2 / 6 3 / 16 4 / 16 9 / 38
1978 Majors 46.04 0 / 11 1 / 23 3 / 12 4 / 46
1979 Majors 34.08 2 / 4 3 / 19 1 / 11 6 / 34
1980 Majors 44.65 2 / 9 2 / 17 0 / 18 4 / 44
1981 Majors 21.68 0 / 0 2 / 13 0 / 8 2 / 21
1982 Majors 36.04 1 / 6 1 / 17 2 / 13 4 / 36
1983 Majors 40.56 0 / 5 2 / 24 2 / 11 4 / 40
1984 Majors 36.76 1 / 2 0 / 12 1 / 22 2 / 36
1985 Majors 34.48 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 34
1986 Majors 29.51 0 / 1 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 29
1987 Majors 32.23 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 32
1988 Majors 27.89 -4 / 0 -2 / 10 -4 / 17 -10 / 27
1989 Majors 27.10 -4 / 0 0 / 16 -2 / 11 -6 / 27
1990 Majors 41.30 -1 / 7 -4 / 17 -2 / 17 -7 / 41
1991 Majors 40.55 -1 / 4 -5 / 18 -2 / 18 -8 / 40
1992 Majors 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 2 / 17 2 / 25
Total 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.