Jim Converse

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: August 17, 1971 in San Francisco, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Casa Roble Fundamental HS (Orangevale, CA).

High School: Casa Roble Fundamental HS (Orangevale, CA)

Debut: May 22, 1993 (Age 21-278d, 16,313th in major league history)
vs. KCR 7.0 IP, 6 H, 7 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: May 15, 1997 (Age 25-271d)
vs. DET 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Larry O'Brien

Full Name: James Daniel Converse

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

ERA

7.21

97.1

WHIP

2.086

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1990	18	SEA-min	A-	2	4	.333	3.92	12	12	0	0	0	0	66.2	50	31	29	1	32	0	75	2	9	2				1.230	6.8	0.1	4.3	10.1	2.34	BLH NORW
1991	19	SEA-min	A+	6	15	.286	4.97	26	26	0	1	0	0	137.2	143	90	76	12	97	2	137	2	2	9	643			1.743	9.3	0.8	6.3	9.0	1.41	PNS CARL
1992	20	SEA-min	AA	12	7	.632	2.66	27	26	0	2	0	0	159.0	134	61	47	9	82	1	157	5	1	8	677			1.358	7.6	0.5	4.6	8.9	1.91	JCK SOUL
1993	21	SEA-min	AAA	7	8	.467	5.40	23	22	0	4	0	0	121.2	144	86	73	6	64	1	78	3	0	8	565			1.710	10.7	0.4	4.7	5.8	1.22	CGY PCL
1993	21	SEA	AL	1	3	.250	5.31	4	4	0	0	0	0	20.1	23	12	12	0	14	2	10	0	0	0	93	84	4.07	1.820	10.2	0.0	6.2	4.4	0.71
1994	22	SEA-min	AAA	5	3	.625	5.11	14	14	0	0	0	0	74.0	105	48	42	7	21	0	53	1	0	2	334			1.703	12.8	0.9	2.6	6.4	2.52	CGY PCL
1994	22	SEA	AL	0	5	.000	8.69	13	8	1	0	0	0	48.2	73	49	47	5	40	4	39	1	0	3	253	56	5.39	2.322	13.5	0.9	7.4	7.2	0.98
1995	23	SEA-KCR-min	AAA	5	7	.417	5.61	21	12	3	0	0	0	78.2	97	57	49	5	37	1	52	1	4	5	356			1.703	11.1	0.6	4.2	5.9	1.41	TAC,OMA PCL,AA
1995	23	TOT	AL	1	3	.250	6.56	15	1	4	0	0	1	23.1	28	17	17	2	16	2	14	0	0	2	109	75	5.07	1.886	10.8	0.8	6.2	5.4	0.88
1995	23	SEA	AL	0	3	.000	7.36	6	1	3	0	0	1	11.0	16	9	9	2	8	0	9	0	0	0	55	67	6.01	2.182	13.1	1.6	6.5	7.4	1.13
1995	23	KCR	AL	1	0	1.000	5.84	9	0	1	0	0	0	12.1	12	8	8	0	8	2	5	0	0	2	54	84	4.24	1.622	8.8	0.0	5.8	3.6	0.63
1996			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1997	25	NYY-KCR-min	AAA,Rk	2	3	.400	4.61	19	7	6	0	0	1	41.0	45	22	21	4	21	1	34	1	0	1	182			1.610	9.9	0.9	4.6	7.5	1.62	CLB,OMA,YNK IL,AA,GULF
1997	25	KCR	AL	0	0		3.60	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	4	2	2	2	5	0	3	0	0	0	23	138	10.11	1.800	7.2	3.6	9.0	5.4	0.60
1998	26	BAL-TEX-min	AAA,AA	2	8	.200	5.04	38	7	15	0	0	2	94.2	103	60	53	15	43	0	80	0	0	7	419			1.542	9.8	1.4	4.1	7.6	1.86	ROC,OKC,BOW IL,PCL,EL
1999	27	MIL-min	AAA,AA	5	4	.556	5.04	46	4	19	0	0	5	84.0	90	51	47	10	41	0	65	1	0	4	375			1.560	9.6	1.1	4.4	7.0	1.59	LOU,HVL IL,SOUL
4 Yrs				2	11	.154	7.21	35	13	6	0	0	1	97.1	128	80	78	9	75	8	66	1	0	5	478	67	5.28	2.086	11.8	0.8	6.9	6.1	0.88
162 Game Avg.				3	16	.154	7.21	50	18	8	0	0	1	138	181	113	110	13	106	11	94	1	0	7	677	67	5.28	2.086	11.8	0.8	6.9	6.1	0.88

SEA (3 yrs)				1	11	.083	7.65	23	13	4	0	0	1	80.0	112	70	68	7	62	6	58	1	0	3	401	62	5.14	2.175	12.6	0.8	7.0	6.5	0.94
KCR (2 yrs)				1	0	1.000	5.19	12	0	2	0	0	0	17.1	16	10	10	2	13	2	8	0	0	2	77	95	5.93	1.673	8.3	1.0	6.8	4.2	0.62

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