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Vada Pinson League
5-24-2074
Jim Botting Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.98 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 17-24 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-12-1920
K 217 Drafted Round 16, Pick 241
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(41 games)
IP 326.1
WHIP 1.77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CIN
9
 16
32
32
0
0
0
 0
187.2
 243 135 126 8 100
119
1.83
6.04
1951 CIN-NYA
7
 3
22
14
1
0
0
 0
106.0
 112 56 52 1 49
78
1.52
4.42
1952 NYA
0
 1
1
1
1
0
0
 0
8.0
 7 3 3 0 2
7
1.13
3.38
1953 CIN-STL-BOS
1
 4
9
7
0
0
0
 0
25.0
 41 40 36 0 22
13
2.52
12.96
2074
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
17
 24
64
54
2
0
0
 0
326.1
 403 234 217 9 173
217
1.77
5.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Jim Botting has retired from the Washington Crackheads
1954-04-02The Washington Crackheads have acquired Jim Botting from the waiver wire.
1953-09-30The Boston jacks have waived Jim Botting.
1953-06-26The Boston jacks have acquired Jim Botting from the waiver wire.
1953-06-20The St. Louis Red Reign have waived Jim Botting.
1953-06-03The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Ned Foreman to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Jim Botting for assignment.
1953-05-09The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Ray Dukes for assignment.
1953-05-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Reign and the Cincinnati Oktoberfesters. The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters receive Alex Beard from the St. Louis Red Reign in exchange for Jim Botting.
1953-04-24The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters have promoted Jeff Rawlings to the major league team. The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters have designated Jim Botting for assignment.
1953-03-01The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters have sent Rudy Leach to the minors.
1952-10-03The New York Champs have promoted Tubby Lyons to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Botting to the minors.
1952-09-29The New York Champs have promoted Mel Fazio to the major league team. The New York Champs have promoted Mike Ramirez to the major league team. The New York Champs have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Lefty Clark to the minors. The New York Champs have sent Carl Jackson to the minors. The New York Champs have sent Roger Mele to the minors.
1952-04-01The New York Champs have promoted Tubby Lyons to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Botting to the minors.
1951-06-28The New York Champs have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Herman Davis to the minors.
1951-06-12The New York Champs have promoted Ray Dukes to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Botting to the minors.
1951-05-24The New York Champs have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Ray Dukes to the minors.
1951-04-18The New York Champs have promoted Hod Mercer to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Botting to the minors.
1951-04-17The New York Champs have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Hod Mercer to the minors.
1951-04-02The New York Champs have acquired Jim Botting from the waiver wire.
1951-04-02The Cincinnati Isotopes have waived Jim Botting.
1951-04-01The Cincinnati Isotopes have promoted Carr Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Isotopes have promoted Remy Coleman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Isotopes have sent Eddie Staub to the minors. The Cincinnati Isotopes have sent Jim Botting to the minors.
1950-04-25The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Gene Valdez to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Frank Bennett to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Jim Botting to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Dave Wilhoit to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Ed Johnson to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Frank Stephens to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Clayton Reynolds to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Armando Moorhead to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Dave Davis to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Nick Moore to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Pat Carisch to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Jorge McAvoy to the minors.
1950-04-16The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Ron Purtell to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have promoted Dave Davis to the major league team. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Jim Botting to the minors. The Cincinnati RED SOX have sent Gene Valdez to the minors.