Jim Lemasters
James Thomas Lemasters
Born: August 16, 1965
Wheeling, WV US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 176
Draft: Round 10 (1986 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: West Liberty
Career: 1986-1991
Jim Lemasters compiled a career record of 42 wins and 39 losses, with 14 saves, and a 3.34 ERA in his 187-game pitching career with the Pulaski Braves, Sumter Braves, Burlington Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves, Richmond Braves, Omaha Royals and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.
 Pulaski Braves |
 Sumter Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Burlington Braves |
 Richmond Braves |
 Greenville Braves |
 Omaha Royals |
 Memphis Chicks |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 7 | 1 | .875 | 3.38 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 68 | 38 | 28 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.62 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 109.3 | 91 | 60 | 44 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1988 | A | MIDW | Burlington Braves | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.98 | 37 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 50.0 | 40 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.22 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21.3 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.19 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 147.7 | 137 | 53 | 36 | 10 | 36 | 3 | 107 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 0 | 1 | .000 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.16 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 154.0 | 170 | 69 | 54 | 10 | 55 | 2 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.42 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 88 | 48 | 45 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 345 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.79 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 52 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 251 |
| Totals | 42 | 39 | .519 | 3.34 | 187 | 99 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 690.7 | 673 | 323 | 256 | 48 | 264 | 9 | 520 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 596 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 28 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 32 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .059 | .304 | .118 | .422 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 75 | 52 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .071 | .220 | .095 | .315 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | P | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | P | 28 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .679 |
| 1988 | A | MIDW | Burlington Braves | P | 37 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .459 |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .364 |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 32 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .953 | 1.281 |
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 30 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .889 | .800 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 21 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .952 | .952 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | P | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .833 |
| Totals | 187 | 49 | 95 | 10 | 5 | .935 | .770 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Braves | ATL | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
| 1988 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Braves | ATL | ||
| 1988 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1989 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1989 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA |
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