P Jimmy 'Creole' McNeal #36
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
P JIMMY 'CREOLE' MCNEAL #36 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 2 0-4 1 2.53 67.2 45 10 18 78 0.93 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 87 87 87 87
Movement 51 53 50 51
Control 68 68 67 68
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 71 71
Curveball 81 81
Changeup 83 83
Forkball 49 49
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 61
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 96
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 28
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/25/1972 PHI Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
08/24/1972 PHI Win, 4-2 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
08/22/1972 @ CAR Win, 5-2 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1972 @ CAR Win, 3-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
08/17/1972 OTT Win, 3-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/1972 CAL Loss, 6-10 4.0 2 2 2 5 3 Loss
08/13/1972 CAL Loss, 1-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
08/11/1972 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 2.0 1 1 1 0 3
08/09/1972 EDM Win, 6-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/07/1972 EDM Loss, 3-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
PERSONALITY
Stays in the shadows, not the spotlight.
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/15/1935
Born in:Grand Haven, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$30,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 144 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$50,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1956, 2nd Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 2 0 4 1 2.53 67.2 45 23 19 10 18 78 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 3 25.0 38 11 8.65 5.99 10.37 2.39 3.70 0.93 94 0.6 .236        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 74 14 1 0 4 10 5 35 0 0 0 .189 .241 .365 .605      
vs. RHB 162 31 7 1 6 13 13 43 0 3 2 .191 .260 .358 .618      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 1 1.80 5.0 1 1 1 1 1 2  
April 4 2 0 1 0 4.85 13.0 17 11 7 4 4 17  
May 8 0 0 1 0 1.29 14.0 9 2 2 1 2 21  
June 7 0 0 0 0 0.84 10.2 3 1 1 1 2 10  
July 11 0 0 1 0 3.46 13.0 8 5 5 2 4 12  
August 10 0 0 1 1 2.12 17.0 8 4 4 2 6 18  
Spring Training 16 1 1 0 2 3.07 14.2 12 5 5 3 6 16  
Last Year 37 19 8 11 1 4.81 146.0 152 82 78 25 47 140  
2 Years Ago 33 33 17 8 0 2.96 249.2 212 93 82 31 77 228  
Career 422 361 139 147 3 3.81 2593.2 2465 1196 1098 308 798 2452  
Home 26 1 0 2 1 2.93 43.0 32 18 14 6 14 49  
Road 14 1 0 2 0 1.82 24.2 13 5 5 4 4 29  
Grass 40 2 0 4 1 2.53 67.2 45 23 19 10 18 78  
Day 23 1 0 2 1 2.37 38.0 28 14 10 4 14 43  
Night 17 1 0 2 0 2.73 29.2 17 9 9 6 4 35  
As Starter 2 2 0 1 0 5.73 11.0 13 7 7 3 4 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 38 0 0 3 1 1.91 56.2 32 16 12 7 14 65  
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+
1960 Honolulu - PUB 24 20 20 6 10 0 3.49 144.1 133 58 56 16 48 124 0 0 1.25 .294 4.00 2.3 120
1961 Honolulu - PUB 25 32 32 8 18 0 5.12 212.2 234 128 121 34 78 193 5 1 1.47 .336 4.78 1.8 85
1962 Honolulu - PUB 26 31 31 10 11 0 4.08 220.2 205 108 100 29 55 199 5 0 1.18 .283 4.16 3.5 107
1963 Honolulu - PUB 27 33 33 12 12 0 3.58 236.1 249 104 94 17 57 212 5 1 1.29 .336 3.50 6.2 126
1964 Honolulu - PUB 28 33 33 13 10 0 3.20 230.2 197 88 82 23 80 231 4 2 1.20 .289 3.73 4.6 133
1965 Honolulu - PUB 29 34 34 14 12 0 3.54 226.1 224 100 89 17 75 195 4 0 1.32 .317 3.70 4.3 117
1966 Honolulu - PUB 30 31 31 13 15 0 4.08 214.0 188 104 97 28 81 217 6 1 1.26 .289 4.12 2.5 98
1967 Honolulu - PUB 31 33 33 11 15 0 4.44 219.0 228 116 108 27 60 198 1 0 1.32 .321 3.75 3.0 85
1968 Honolulu - PUB 32 33 28 12 10 1 4.03 183.0 180 93 82 17 57 173 2 1 1.30 .318 3.48 3.2 95
1969 Honolulu - PUB 33 32 32 15 11 0 3.33 243.1 218 99 90 34 65 264 8 2 1.16 .299 3.56 4.1 115
1970 Honolulu - PUB 34 33 33 17 8 0 2.96 249.2 212 93 82 31 77 228 8 2 1.16 .271 3.80 2.8 123
1971 Honolulu - PUB 35 17 13 5 7 0 5.18 92.0 100 57 53 19 25 87 2 0 1.36 .314 4.83 -0.2 71
1971 Redwood - PUB 35 20 6 3 4 1 4.17 54.0 52 25 25 6 22 53 0 0 1.37 .324 3.89 0.3 87
1971 Total - PUB 35 37 19 8 11 1 4.81 146.0 152 82 78 25 47 140 2 0 1.36 .318 4.48 0.1 76
1972 Redwood - PUB 36 40 2 0 4 1 2.53 67.2 45 23 19 10 18 78 0 0 0.93 .236 3.70 0.6 156
Total PUB 422 361 139 147 3 3.81 2593.2 2465 1196 1098 308 798 2452 50 10 1.26 .304 3.89 38.8 106
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+
1956 Highland (Vanderburgh County) College - COL 20 10 10 3 3 0 2.49 76.0 43 21 21 3 28 119 1 0 0.93 .286 1.96 4.1 199
1956 Boothbay Harbor - A 20 20 20 9 9 0 3.84 147.2 128 66 63 17 53 178 7 3 1.23 .316 4.02 2.3 109
1957 Boothbay Harbor - A 21 28 28 18 5 0 2.70 217.0 184 70 65 20 51 277 10 3 1.08 .316 2.97 7.2 167
1958 Boothbay Harbor - A 22 12 12 5 2 0 3.19 84.2 74 31 30 8 20 105 0 0 1.11 .317 3.04 2.7 141
1958 Castleton-on-Hudson - AA 22 17 17 7 3 0 2.86 125.2 111 44 40 11 42 119 1 0 1.22 .292 3.65 3.2 161
1959 Chrisman - AAA 23 29 29 8 14 0 5.56 186.0 226 120 115 33 95 204 2 0 1.73 .375 5.27 2.5 95
1960 Chrisman - AAA 24 10 10 3 5 0 3.38 69.1 52 26 26 8 34 89 2 0 1.24 .275 3.87 2.0 157
Total PUBAAA 39 39 11 19 0 4.97 255.1 278 146 141 41 129 293 4 0 1.59 .352 4.89 106.5
Total PUBAA 17 17 7 3 0 2.86 125.2 111 44 40 11 42 119 1 0 1.22 .292 3.65 161.1
Total PUBA 60 60 32 16 0 3.16 449.1 386 167 158 45 124 560 17 6 1.14 .316 3.33 138.0
Total PUBCOL 10 10 3 3 0 2.49 76.0 43 21 21 3 28 119 1 0 0.93 .286 1.96 198.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1970 Honolulu - PUB 34 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 6 4 4 2 1 4 0 0 1.50 .286 7.60 -0.1 47
1971 Redwood - PUB 35 7 0 0 0 0 7.20 10.0 11 8 8 2 3 12 0 0 1.40 .360 4.28 -0.1 50
Total PUB 8 1 0 1 0 7.36 14.2 17 12 12 4 4 16 0 0 1.43 .333 5.34 49.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Honolulu - MLB P 20 20 10 17 1 28 1 .964 144.1 1.68 +0.3 1.041
1961 Honolulu - MLB P 32 32 7 34 1 44 3 .932 212.2 1.74 +0.4 1.047
1962 Honolulu - MLB P 31 31 9 35 2 49 5 .898 220.2 1.79 +1.1 .963
1963 Honolulu - MLB P 33 33 10 42 3 57 5 .912 236.1 1.98 +0.6 .950
1964 Honolulu - MLB P 33 33 4 36 1 41 1 .976 230.2 1.56 +1.9 1.024
1965 Honolulu - MLB P 34 34 4 30 0 37 3 .919 226.1 1.35 +0.8 .926
1966 Honolulu - MLB P 31 31 12 23 2 37 2 .946 214.0 1.47 +2.9 1.185
1967 Honolulu - MLB P 33 33 7 16 0 23 0 1.000 219.0 0.95 +1.1 1.063
1968 Honolulu - MLB P 33 28 9 13 0 24 2 .917 183.0 1.08 +2.6 1.001
1969 Honolulu - MLB P 32 32 9 19 1 31 3 .903 243.1 1.04 +2.4 .958
1970 Honolulu - MLB P 33 33 16 22 4 41 3 .927 249.2 1.37 +1.2 1.008
1971 Honolulu - MLB P 17 13 3 8 0 13 2 .846 92.0 1.08 -0.5 .833
1971 Redwood - MLB P 20 6 2 7 0 10 1 .900 54.0 1.50 +0.5 .972
1972 Redwood - MLB P 40 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 67.2 0.80 +0.9 1.218
TOTAL P 422 361 103 307 15 441 31 .930 2593.2 1.42 +16.1 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1955 Joined the Highland (Vanderburgh County) College Caimans.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (100); Movement: 41 (69); Control: 22 (56).
04/11/1956 Strikes out 18 against the Elon College Partridges.
04/22/1956 Strikes out 15 against the Nazareth College Nats.
04/24/1956 Was selected to the 1956 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1956 Released by the Highland (Vanderburgh County) College Caimans.
06/01/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Honolulu Rays.
06/17/1956 Finished 3rd in 1956 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
06/18/1956 Finished 3rd in 1956 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
06/18/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Buck Knob Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/03/1956 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Glenavon Pipers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/11/1956 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sarasota Machomen with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (85); Movement: 41 (64); Control: 34 (54).
04/01/1957 Named the #57 prospect in the PUB
06/06/1957 Strikes out 15 against the Buck Knob Bulls.
07/02/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kentucky Rockets with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/07/1957 Strikes out 15 against the Killaloe Brewers.
07/18/1957 Strikes out 19 against the Glenavon Pipers.
08/01/1957 Wins the PUBA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/18/1957 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Buck Knob Bulls with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Vegreville Rangers with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/29/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 PUBA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
09/30/1957 Finished 3rd in 1957 PUBA SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (79); Movement: 49 (70); Control: 43 (57).
04/07/1958 Named the #35 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (84); Movement: 51 (67); Control: 49 (52).
04/06/1959 Named the #28 prospect in the PUB
05/04/1959 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (84); Movement: 53 (68); Control: 52 (56).
04/04/1960 Named the #15 prospect in the PUB
11/11/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (91); Movement: 45 (62); Control: 57 (61).
04/24/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/16/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 84 (90); Movement: 46 (59); Control: 63 (63).
11/13/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 48 (57); Control: 64 (64).
06/15/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/29/1963 Strikes out 15 against the Scituate Rox.
11/16/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,420 through arbitration.
12/20/1963 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $138,000 with the Honolulu Rays organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 89 (91); Movement: 50 (57); Control: 62 (62).
07/06/1964 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/27/1964 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45s with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (89); Movement: 50 (56); Control: 63 (63).
03/01/1965 Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 86 (86); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 54 (54).
04/17/1966 Strikes out 15 against the Montreal Royals.
05/31/1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Orlando Oracles with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (87); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 57 (57).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 88 (88); Movement: 56 (56); Control: 58 (58).
07/23/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/04/1968 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $76,400 with the Honolulu Rays organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (87); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 58 (58).
08/18/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/24/1969 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/26/1969 Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball strikeout!
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 88 (88); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 62 (62).
06/12/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1970 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/07/1970 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
09/30/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/1970 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 64 (64).
07/11/1971 Was traded by the Honolulu Rays to the Redwood Pioneers, along with SS Bobby Murcer, in exchange for SP Orlando Méndez, RF Otto Eldridge, SP Mike Clarke, RF Bart McLaughlin, a 2nd round draft pick, and $50,000.
08/16/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (94); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 66 (66).
07/19/1972 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $50,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 32 8
1963 33 5
1964 33 8
1965 34 5
1967 33 6
1970 33 9
Year W Rank
1970 17 5
Year L Rank
1961 18 1
1966 15 9
Year Win. % Rank
1970 .680 9
Year IP Rank
1963 236.1 7
1969 243.1 4
1970 249.2 3
Year BF Rank
1963 1003 6
1969 993 6
1970 1024 5
Year HRA Rank
1961 34 2
1962 29 7
1966 28 5
1967 27 9
1969 34 3
1970 31 5
Year BB Rank
1961 78 8
1964 80 9
1965 75 5
Year K Rank
1961 193 9
1962 199 6
1963 212 9
1964 231 10
1969 264 3
Year WP Rank
1963 9 6
Year ERA Rank
1963 3.58 10
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .283 3
1964 .289 7
1966 .289 9
1970 .271 7
Year WHIP Rank
1962 1.18 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1962 10.85 6
1969 10.65 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1963 0.65 4
Year H/9 Rank
1962 8.36 8
1964 7.69 6
1966 7.91 9
Year K/9 Rank
1961 8.17 8
1962 8.12 9
1966 9.13 7
1968 8.51 9
1969 9.76 8
Year QS Rank
1962 20 7
1963 21 5
1964 23 8
1965 23 4
Year QSP Rank
1962 .645 9
1963 .636 7
1964 .697 10
1965 .676 10
Year CG Rank
1970 8 10
Year SHO Rank
1963 1 9
1964 2 8
1969 2 7
1970 2 10
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.58 7
1968 0.58 8
Year WAR Rank
1963 6.6 4
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