P Jeff Karstens #13
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/30/1929
P JEFF KARSTENS #13 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 8-18 0 5.35 223.2 253 30 55 154 1.38 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 41 40 43 41
Movement 33 32 34 33
Control 86 81 91 86
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 58 58
Slider 45 45
Curveball 21 21
Changeup 61 61
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 82
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 63
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 43
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/1929 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 X 2.2 1 0 0 0 0
09/13/1929 @ TAM Loss, 3-8 X 6.0 7 6 6 2 3 Loss
09/07/1929 CH Win, 2-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 0 6 Win
09/01/1929 @ NH Win, 4-3 X 8.0 11 3 3 4 7
08/27/1929 @ MUD Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 9 5 5 1 5 Loss
08/22/1929 GG Loss, 2-3 X 9.0 6 3 3 1 4 Loss
08/17/1929 ALB Win, 8-7 X 8.0 6 4 4 4 4
08/12/1929 @ CH Loss, 1-13 X 2.0 5 8 5 2 1 Loss
08/07/1929 @ BOS Loss, 0-4 X 8.0 10 4 2 2 6 Loss
07/31/1929 GG Loss, 5-10 X 5.1 10 9 8 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/24/1894
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,500,000
Signed Through:1929 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, 17 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1916, 3rd Pick in Round 4
CRYPTO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1929 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 8 18 0 5.35 223.2 253 148 133 30 55 154 11 34.4 2 12 37.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.72 10.18 6.20 2.21 4.41 1.38 105 2.4 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 450 134 32 4 13 73 31 65 0 4 1 .298 .344 .473 .818      
vs. RHB 449 119 20 1 17 75 24 89 3 8 7 .265 .311 .428 .738      
CRYPTO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1929 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 0 4 0 7.44 32.2 38 29 27 2 8 25  
May 6 6 2 3 0 4.02 47.0 57 25 21 5 11 34  
June 6 6 2 4 0 7.00 45.0 56 37 35 7 14 33  
July 6 6 3 2 0 4.81 39.1 41 23 21 4 6 26  
August 5 5 0 4 0 4.89 35.0 36 24 19 8 10 20  
September 4 4 1 1 0 3.65 24.2 25 10 10 4 6 16  
Spring Training 5 5 1 1 0 2.37 19.0 19 8 5 3 2 11  
Last Year 26 26 5 16 0 5.17 189.2 229 116 109 34 36 125  
2 Years Ago 35 35 13 20 0 4.44 271.2 320 152 134 41 55 183  
Career 224 219 84 106 1 4.46 1687.1 1869 932 837 245 313 1241  
Home 15 15 4 8 0 5.34 114.2 127 75 68 15 26 88  
Road 17 17 4 10 0 5.37 109.0 126 73 65 15 29 66  
Grass 32 32 8 18 0 5.35 223.2 253 148 133 30 55 154  
Day 2 2 0 2 0 6.59 13.2 16 11 10 1 5 8  
Night 30 30 8 16 0 5.27 210.0 237 137 123 29 50 146  
As Starter 32 32 8 18 0 5.35 223.2 253 148 133 30 55 154  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1921 Stoolbend - CBL 26 2 2 1 1 0 3.18 17.0 12 6 6 2 6 9 2 0 1.06 .213 5.04 0.0 126
1922 Stoolbend - CBL 27 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 8.0 11 4 4 0 0 8 0 0 1.38 .423 1.41 0.5 93
1922 St. Louis - CBL 27 1 0 0 1 0 4.50 4.0 6 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 1.50 .333 5.17 -0.0 92
1922 Total - CBL 27 2 1 1 1 0 4.50 12.0 17 7 6 1 0 11 0 0 1.42 .390 2.66 0.4 93
1923 St. Louis - CBL 28 27 23 7 12 1 4.69 170.2 194 100 89 31 34 124 9 0 1.34 .305 5.17 0.2 89
1924 St. Louis - CBL 29 34 34 14 15 0 3.94 278.1 295 133 122 38 52 206 15 0 1.25 .303 4.29 2.7 101
1925 St. Louis - CBL 30 31 31 17 10 0 3.77 253.0 276 124 106 26 42 203 14 1 1.26 .319 3.77 4.7 111
1926 St. Louis - CBL 31 35 35 18 13 0 4.38 271.1 273 146 132 42 33 226 12 1 1.13 .289 4.24 3.2 94
1927 St. Louis - CBL 32 35 35 13 20 0 4.44 271.2 320 152 134 41 55 183 16 0 1.38 .321 4.79 1.9 96
1928 St. Louis - CBL 33 26 26 5 16 0 5.17 189.2 229 116 109 34 36 125 7 0 1.40 .319 5.12 0.7 83
1929 St. Louis - CBL 34 32 32 8 18 0 5.35 223.2 253 148 133 30 55 154 11 2 1.38 .311 4.41 2.4 79
Total CBL 224 219 84 106 1 4.46 1687.1 1869 932 837 245 313 1241 86 4 1.29 .309 4.48 16.3 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1916 Rocket City - AAA 21 25 0 4 2 6 4.50 40.0 51 20 20 5 13 38 0 0 1.60 .383 4.14 0.3 97
1917 Rocket City - AAA 22 46 0 5 1 15 3.13 63.1 62 25 22 8 8 53 0 0 1.11 .298 3.73 1.0 147
1918 Norfolk - AAA 23 26 8 4 7 1 5.48 69.0 78 44 42 20 20 51 0 0 1.42 .275 6.41 -0.9 81
1918 Augusta - AAA 23 8 7 0 3 0 8.44 16.0 23 18 15 4 3 15 0 0 1.62 .352 5.54 -0.1 49
1918 Total - AAA 23 34 15 4 10 1 6.04 85.0 101 62 57 24 23 66 0 0 1.46 .291 6.25 -1.0 72
1919 Augusta - AAA 24 3 3 0 2 0 10.12 13.1 18 15 15 7 0 17 0 0 1.35 .333 7.68 -0.3 41
1920 Augusta - AAA 25 12 12 1 3 0 3.61 57.1 56 23 23 9 10 54 0 0 1.15 .294 4.07 0.8 116
1921 Augusta - AAA 26 29 29 13 3 0 2.87 172.1 152 59 55 21 32 209 2 2 1.07 .305 3.12 3.9 132
1922 Augusta - AAA 27 23 21 5 10 0 4.09 127.2 125 63 58 17 23 130 4 0 1.16 .312 3.84 2.2 102
Total NFT 172 80 32 31 22 4.03 559.0 565 267 250 91 109 567 6 2 1.21 .309 4.11 103.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1921 Stoolbend - MLB P 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.5 1.545
1922 Stoolbend - MLB P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.024
1922 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.024
1923 St. Louis - MLB P 27 23 11 19 1 31 1 .968 170.2 1.58 +1.7 1.036
1924 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 19 31 1 52 2 .962 278.1 1.62 -0.4 .966
1925 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 10 31 1 44 3 .932 253.0 1.46 +1.2 .947
1926 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 20 25 2 46 1 .978 271.1 1.49 +1.2 1.015
1927 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 13 31 3 45 1 .978 271.2 1.46 +1.6 1.063
1928 St. Louis - MLB P 26 26 7 23 1 31 1 .968 189.2 1.42 +1.5 .968
1929 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 12 22 1 39 5 .872 223.2 1.37 -4.2 .841
TOTAL P 224 219 93 187 10 294 14 .952 1687.1 1.49 +3.3 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1916 Drafted in the 1916 first-year player draft by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. (Round 4, Pick 3, 68th overall pick).
06/30/1916 Named the #31 prospect in the CBL
10/30/1916 Named the #56 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (54); Movement: 33 (36); Control: 68 (76).
04/01/1917 Named the #76 prospect in the CBL
06/30/1917 Named the #64 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1917 Was selected to the 1917 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
07/08/1917 Was selected to the 1917 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
08/26/1917 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
10/23/1917 Wins the 1917 NFT South Reliever of the Year Award.
10/29/1917 Named the #83 prospect in the CBL
11/21/1917 Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Boston Boomers, along with LF Babe Herman, SP Boardwalk Brown, RP Carl Mays, and RP Glenn Spencer, in exchange for SP Willis Hudlin and $5,000,000.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 22 (53); Movement: 34 (40); Control: 59 (82).
04/01/1918 Named the #52 prospect in the CBL
06/30/1918 Named the #44 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1918 Was selected to the 1918 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
08/14/1918 Released by the Boston organization.
08/26/1918 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization.
10/25/1918 Named the #97 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (58); Movement: 31 (36); Control: 58 (80).
04/01/1919 Named the #30 prospect in the CBL
04/08/1919 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/19/1919 Injured on 04/16/1919, diagnosed with a fractured elbow, will miss 8 months.
06/30/1919 Named the #45 prospect in the CBL
10/29/1919 Named the #83 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 34 (36); Control: 57 (81).
03/27/1920 Injured on 03/25/1920, diagnosed with a strained triceps, will miss 7 weeks.
04/01/1920 Named the #50 prospect in the CBL
06/03/1920 Injured on 06/01/1920, diagnosed with chronic back soreness, will miss 3 weeks.
06/30/1920 Named the #47 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1920 Was selected to the 1920 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
07/11/1920 Was selected to the 1920 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
07/16/1920 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/19/1920 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 5 weeks.
11/18/1920 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (56); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 63 (80).
03/21/1921 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/03/1921 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Austin Bats with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/16/1921 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Plano Valiants with 15 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/25/1921 Finished 3rd in 1921 NFT North Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (57); Movement: 33 (37); Control: 77 (81).
07/09/1922 Was selected to the 1922 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
07/18/1922 Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the St. Louis Wolves, along with 3B John Dodge, in exchange for 1B Scott Stahoviak and RP Franklin Morales.
11/19/1922 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 34 (35); Control: 82 (82).
11/22/1923 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 82 (82).
08/01/1924 Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/31/1924 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,120,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 83 (83).
04/15/1925 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/18/1925 Wins the 1925 Token Baseball World Series with the Cedar Grove Renegades!
10/31/1925 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,480,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 85 (85).
04/27/1926 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/04/1926 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/03/1926 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/01/1926 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,900,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 84 (84).
04/29/1927 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $19,000,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 85 (85).
05/09/1928 Injured (strained bicep tendon),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/02/1928 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/11/1928 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 83 (83).
03/14/1929 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
03/28/1929 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/08/1929 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1929 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/26/1929 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/20/1929 Injured on 09/18/1929, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 11 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1924 34 8
1926 35 4
1927 35 4
Year W Rank
1925 17 6
1926 18 7
Year L Rank
1924 15 8
1927 20 2
1928 16 6
1929 18 3
Year Win. % Rank
1925 .630 8
Year IP Rank
1924 278.1 2
1926 271.1 10
1927 271.2 10
Year BF Rank
1924 1166 3
1927 1168 8
Year HRA Rank
1924 38 7
1926 42 3
1927 41 2
Year WP Rank
1925 10 10
1926 9 6
1927 11 2
Year BABIP Rank
1926 .289 8
Year WHIP Rank
1926 1.13 3
Year K/BB Rank
1925 4.83 7
1926 6.85 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1926 10.48 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1925 0.92 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1923 1.79 9
1924 1.68 5
1925 1.49 2
1926 1.09 1
1927 1.82 7
1928 1.71 4
Year QS Rank
1926 19 8
Year QSP Rank
1923 .609 7
Year CG Rank
1924 15 5
1925 14 10
1927 16 7
Year CGP Rank
1924 .441 9
1927 .457 9
Year SHO Rank
1929 2 8
Year GB% Rank
1924 0.53 7
1927 0.53 8
1928 0.55 7
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