#51 James Fortner, Closer, 29 yrs, Gainesville Purple Porpoises
Monday, 4/3/2005 |
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| James Fortner
11/12/1975
29
Australia
5"10
180
Closer
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L
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3.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 7,613,800
2006
7 Year(s), 150 Days (1354 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 76 Days (1624 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 46 | 52 | 74 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 53 | 60 | 79 | |
| Versus RHB | 44 | 50 | 73 | |
| Talent | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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7
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3
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 28 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
| Versus LHP | 28 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
| Versus RHP | 28 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
| Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2001 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3.72 | 172.0 | 157 | 81 | 71 | 10 | 82 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 | .285 | ZEV |
| 2002 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5.93 | 71.1 | 85 | 51 | 47 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | .324 | BRK |
| 2003 | 39 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2.78 | 168.1 | 156 | 66 | 52 | 13 | 69 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | .273 | BRK STO |
| 2004 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4.51 | 177.2 | 188 | 94 | 89 | 17 | 72 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | .314 | WIN |
| Total | 117 | 104 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 3.96 | 589.1 | 586 | 292 | 259 | 47 | 254 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | .296 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 2002, AAA | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.58 | 55.0 | 67 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .362 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2001 | 32 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .137 | .140 | .277 | ZEV |
| 2002 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .130 | .136 | .267 | BRK |
| 2003 | 39 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .218 | .157 | .375 | BRK STO |
| 2004 | 30 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .186 | .224 | .411 | WIN |
| Total | 117 | 181 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 71 | 0 | 0 | .144 | .176 | .171 | .347 | |
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Drafted in 10th round, 116th overall pick, by Zev Steinhardt in 2001...
Earned first career win on 4/14/2001...
Had first career hit on 5/10/2001, off Steven Pate (SHL)...
2/5/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,340,000 through salary arbitration...
2/5/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,340,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Brooklyn to Stockholm on 6/17/2003 (Going to STO: P James Fortner, 1B Derek Delavega, LF Robert Franklin, P Stephen Guthrie. Going to BRK: P Saul Gelinas, RF Donald Mansfield, 3B Clayt
on Suazo)...
Signed as a free agent by Winnipeg on 2/8/2004 to a 3-year deal worth $7,613,800 per year...
Hit first career homerun on 8/2/2004, off Steven Mendelsohn (HEL)...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
2001 - 3.72 - 9th
2003 - 2.78 - 2nd
| Wins
2004 - 12 - 10th
| BB
2001 - 82 - 3rd
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