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Player Report for #40 Fesseha Mjima
Saturday, July 1st, 1961


 Rec  8-6
 ERA  5.43
 IP  106.0
 BB  65
 K  43
Name:Fesseha MjimaContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$201,300
Birthday:09-14-1934Signed Through:1961 Season
Age:26Years of Major League Service:1 Year, 81 Days
Born in:Durban (KwaZulu Natal)Major League Service Days this Year:81 Days
Nationality:South African  
Height:6' 4"Years on 40-Man Roster:1 Year, 81 Days
Weight:218 lbsYears of Pro Service:5 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Slightly TiredDrafted1956, 13th Pick in Round 9
Morale:GoodLocal Popularity (National)Insignificant (Insignificant)
Cleveland
Eagles
ABA
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall32483387-89 Mph 
Versus LHP324833 
Versus RHP324833 
Talent324835 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Sinker, Splitter, Circle-Change
Endurance:87   
Groundball Pct.:50   
Holding Runners:52   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall111931022 
Versus LHP122341223 
Versus RHP11183921 
Talent122131122 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:14 Pitcher 78
Stealing Ability:40 
Baserunning Instincts:60 
Sacrifice Bunt:65 
Bunt for Hit:9 
Hitter Type:Spray Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
06-29-1961@ DCLoss, 0-14X1.157741Loss      
06-24-1961 LAQLoss, 4-5X6.065550Loss      
06-19-1961 CHCLoss, 5-11X4.055542Loss      
06-16-1961 DCWin, 10-9X6.1127726       
06-11-1961@ BALWin, 8-0X7.040013Win      
06-07-1961@ LAQLoss, 4-9X6.197640Loss      
06-03-1961 BOMLoss, 1-10X2.036640Loss      
05-30-1961@ DETWin, 3-2X6.132124Win      
05-27-1961@ BOMWin, 3-0X8.070035Win      
05-22-1961 DCWin, 6-4X6.063352       
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall18188605.43106.010368649654315.60950.0
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00014.778.753.655.524.741.58-1.3.266     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB18852705353620002.277.398.394.792   
vs. RHB21751944332923004.235.336.369.705   
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
This Week1101047.261.1577141 
Last Week220209.0010.0111010192 
April331007.0216.221131311210 
May886102.4056.138181532921 
June771509.8233.044373652412 
Spring Training660003.1323.0191382194 
Last Year3535101003.32206.119688762282148 
Career5353181604.03312.129915614031147191 
Home10104405.5861.156403863522 
Road884205.2444.247282633021 
Grass17178605.20100.194625886040 
Turf110009.535.2966153 
Day884205.2146.241292752823 
Night10104405.6159.162393743720 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1960 Cleveland - ABA253535101003.32206.119688762282148211.35.27743.7
1961 Cleveland - ABA2618188605.43106.0103686496543101.58.266-1.3
Total ABA 5353181604.03312.129915614031147191311.43.27342.4
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1956 Santa Ana - A21531102.4525.224870143111.48.2613.3
1957 Long Beach - A22774204.5351.262302612217101.63.311-4.9
1957 Santa Ana - A22191951102.99147.1153514954362611.33.2919.7
1957 Total - A22262691303.39199.0215817566579711.41.2974.9
1958 Long Beach - A233030141202.39229.119568616511231121.07.25933.8
1959 Port Lavaca - AA2417177302.44121.2103373352988201.08.27129.0
1959 Pickering - AAA24774101.3048.1338711538110.99.24118.7
Total GHL774101.3048.1338711538110.99.24118.7
Total STL17177302.44121.2103373352988201.08.27129.0
Total SCL6159242602.83454.0434157143121302051941.24.27642.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1960 Cleveland - MLP353511280401.975206.11.70
1961 Cleveland - MLP181841001401.000106.01.19
Player History
06-15-1956Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 13, 141st overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Keystones.
06-16-1956Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Bernadino Bears with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01-01-1957OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (17); Movement: 24 (29); Control: 18 (30).
06-09-1957Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fullerton Wildcats with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07-05-1957Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
07-05-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
01-01-1958OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (21); Movement: 31 (35); Control: 20 (27).
05-03-1958Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
07-13-1958Was selected to the 1958 Southern California League All-Star Game.
07-21-1958Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fullerton Wildcats with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-07-1958Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Riverside Oranges with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09-11-1958Wins the 1958 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at P.
01-01-1959OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (39); Movement: 32 (38); Control: 29 (38).
04-09-1959Named the #44 prospect in the ABA
06-27-1959Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Uxbridge Celts with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06-29-1959Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
07-01-1959Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 7 weeks.
01-01-1960OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 43 (46); Control: 38 (42).
05-27-1960Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Morrills with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-19-1960Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1961OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (32); Movement: 48 (48); Control: 33 (35).
06-01-1961Wins the ABA LL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearSHRank
196001
YearKRank
19601484
YearERARank
19603.327
YearK/9Rank
19606.466
YearVORPRank
196043.75
YearQSRank
1960207
YearQSPRank
1960.5718
YearCGRank
1960210
YearCGPRank
1960.05710
YearSHORank
196012

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