Jay Powell | Major Leaguer 1995-2005

Full Name: James Willard Powell Jr.
Born: January 9,1972 in Meridian, Mississippi
Height: 6-4 Weight: 225 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: West Lauderdale (Collinsville,MS)
College: Mississippi State University

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Prospect Rankings*
1994 - 5th ranked organizational prospect for Baltimore Orioles
1996 - 67th ranked Major League prospect
1996 - 3rd ranked organizational prospect for Florida Marlins

*According to Baseball America

Drafted: Selected by San Diego Padres in 11th Round (300th overall) of 1990 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by Baltimore Orioles in 1st Round (19th overall) of 1993 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jul 18,1993] - signed [Dec 6,1994] - Traded by Orioles to Marlins for Bret Barberie. [Jul 4,1998] - Traded by Marlins with Scott Makarewicz to Astros for Ramon Castro. [Jul 5,1998] - Traded by Marlins with C Scott Makarewicz to Astros for C Ramon Castro July 5 1998 [Jun 27,2001] - Traded by Astros to Rockies for Ron Villone. [Nov 5,2001] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 13,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Oct 28,2004] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 27,2005] - Signed by Braves (minor)

Disabled List: [Mar 30,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (tendinitis in his right middle finger) [Apr 23,2002] - Transferred to 60 day DL. [Jun 10,2002] - Activated [Apr 18,2003] - 15 Day Disabled list - (vertigo-like symptoms) [May 3,2003] - Activated [Jun 7,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (right elbow soreness) [Aug 2,2004] - Transferred to 60 day DL. [Jul 30,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1993	Albany	SAL	21	Bal	A	0	2	4.56	6	6	0	0	0	0	27.2	29	19	14	0	13	29	4		9.44	0.00	4.23	9.44	1.52	--
1994	Frederick	Caro	22	Bal	A+	7	7	4.96	26	20	0	0	2	1	123.1	132	79	68	13	54	87	12	2	9.63	0.95	3.94	6.35	1.51	--
1995	Portland	East	23	Fla	AA	5	4	33.00	50	0	0	0	44	24	3.0	42	12	11	2	15	53	2	1	126.00	6.00	45.00	159.00	19.00	--
	Florida	NL	23	Fla	MLB	0	0	1.08	9	0	0	0	1	0	8.1	7	2	1	0	6	4	0	0	7.56	0.00	6.48	4.32	1.56	67%
1996	Brevard Ct	FSL	24	Fla	A+	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	18.00	0.00	--
	Florida	NL	24	Fla	MLB	4	3	4.54	67	0	0	0	16	2	71.1	71	41	36	5	36	52	3	0	8.96	0.63	4.54	6.56	1.50	51%
1997	Florida	NL	25	Fla	MLB	7	2	3.28	74	0	0	0	23	2	79.2	71	35	29	3	30	65	3	0	8.02	0.34	3.39	7.34	1.27	--
1998	Houston	NL	26	Hou	MLB	3	3	2.38	29	0	0	0	9	4	34.0	22	9	9	1	15	38	0	0	5.82	0.26	3.97	10.06	1.09	59%
	Florida	NL	26	Fla	MLB	4	4	4.21	33	0	0	0	26	3	36.1	36	19	17	5	22	24	1	0	8.92	1.24	5.45	5.95	1.60	59%
1999	Houston	NL	27	Hou	MLB	5	4	4.32	67	0	0	0	26	4	75.0	82	38	36	3	40	77	5	0	9.84	0.36	4.80	9.24	1.63	--
2000	Round Rock	Tex	28	Hou	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	4.50	4.50	0.50	--
	NewOrleans	PCL	28	Hou	AAA	0	0	4.50	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	9.00	0.00	9.00	9.00	2.00	--
	Houston	NL	28	Hou	MLB	1	1	5.67	29	0	0	0	10	0	27.0	29	18	17	1	19	16	0	0	9.67	0.33	6.33	5.33	1.78	28%
2001	Colorado	NL	29	Col	MLB	3	1	2.79	39	0	0	0	15	7	38.2	34	18	12	5	12	26	0	0	7.92	1.16	2.79	6.05	1.19	72%
	Houston	NL	29	Hou	MLB	2	2	3.72	35	0	0	0	5	0	36.1	41	18	15	4	19	28	0	1	10.16	0.99	4.71	6.94	1.65	52%
2002	Tulsa	Tex	30	Tex	AA	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	4.50	0.00	0.50	--
	Oklahoma	PCL	30	Tex	AAA	2	0	12.38	8	0	0	0	0	0	8.0	14	11	11	2	3	8	0	4	15.75	2.25	3.38	9.00	2.13	--
	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	3	2	3.44	51	0	0	0	5	0	49.2	50	28	19	5	24	35	2	0	9.06	0.91	4.35	6.34	1.49	67%
2003	Frisco	Tex	31	Tex	AA	0	0	2.70	4	0	0	0	1	1	6.2	5	2	2	0	5	8	0		6.76	0.00	6.76	10.81	1.50	--
	Texas	AL	31	Tex	MLB	3	0	7.82	51	0	0	0	20	0	58.2	75	58	51	7	34	40	6	0	11.51	1.07	5.22	6.14	1.86	47%
2004	Texas	AL	32	Tex	MLB	1	1	3.38	23	0	0	0	4	0	24.0	24	11	9	3	11	17	0	0	9.00	1.13	4.13	6.38	1.46	44%
2005	GCL Braves	GCL	33	Atl	Rk	0	0	4.50	2	2	0	0		0	2.0	4	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	18.00	0.00	4.50	4.50	2.50	--
	Mississipp	Sou	33	Atl	AA	2	0	0.64	11	0	0	0		0	14.0	6	1	1	0	3	8	0	0	3.86	0.00	1.93	5.14	0.64	--
	Atlanta	NL	33	Atl	MLB	0	0	0.00	5	0	0	0	1	0	3.1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	2.70	0.00	10.81	2.70	1.50	67%

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)						36	23	4.17	512	0	0	0	161	22	542.1	543	295	251	42	272	423	20	1	9.01	0.70	4.51	7.02	1.50	54%
Minor League Totals - 8 Season(s)						16	13	5.10	113	31	0	0		26	192.2	234	127	109	17	98	201	18		10.96	0.80	4.59	9.41	1.73	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1995	Portland	East	23	Fla	AA	p		50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Florida	NL	23	Fla	MLB	p	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1996	Florida	NL	24	Fla	MLB	p	9	67	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	50%
1997	Florida	NL	25	Fla	MLB	p	9	70	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1000	--
1998	Florida	NL	26	Fla	MLB	p	9	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Houston	NL	26	Hou	MLB	p	9	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
1999	Houston	NL	27	Hou	MLB	p		67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Round Rock	Tex	28	Hou	AA	p		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Houston	NL	28	Hou	MLB	p	9	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
2001	Colorado	NL	29	Col	MLB	p	9	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Houston	NL	29	Hou	MLB	p	9	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
2002	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2003	Texas	AL	31	Tex	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2004	Texas	AL	32	Tex	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2005	Mississipp	Sou	33	Atl	AA	p		8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Atlanta	NL	33	Atl	MLB	p	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)								409	12	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	1	.167	.167	.167	334	50%
Minor League Totals - 3 Season(s)								59	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1997	Florida	NL	25		Ch	0	0	0.00	1		0			0	0.2	0		0		0	1			0.00	---	0.00	13.64	0.00	--
	Florida	NL	25		Ws	1	0	7.38	4		0			0	3.2	5		3		4	2			12.30	---	9.84	4.92	2.46	--
1998	Houston	NL	26		Div	0	0	11.59	3		0			0	2.1	2		3		3	3			7.73	---	11.59	11.59	2.15	--
1999	Houston	NL	27		Div	0	1	6.00	3		0			0	3.0	3		2		1	3			9.00	---	3.00	9.00	1.33	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						1	1	7.45	11		0			0	9.2	10		8		8	9			9.31	---	7.45	8.38	1.86	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1998	Houston	NL	26	Hou	Div	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1999	Houston	NL	27	Hou	Div	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1993	Albany	SAL	21	Bal	A	P	6			0	6	0	6	1	-	-	-	1.000	--

1994	Frederick	Caro	22	Bal	A+	P	26			8	12	1	21	0	-	-	-	.952	--

1995	Portland	East	23	Fla	AA	P	50			3	9	0	12	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1995	Florida	NL	23	Fla	MLB	P	9		8.1	1	3	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.32

1996	Florida	NL	24	Fla	MLB	P	67		71.1	3	6	0	9	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.14

1997	Florida	NL	25	Fla	MLB	P	74		79.2	5	16	4	25	2	-	-	-	.840	2.37

1998	Florida	NL	26	Fla	MLB	P	33		36.1	6	4	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.48
1998	Houston	NL	26	Hou	MLB	P	29		34	2	1	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	.79

1999	Houston	NL	27	Hou	MLB	P	67		75	1	7	2	10	0	-	-	-	.800	.96

2000	Round Rock	Tex	28	Hou	AA	P	1			0	1	0	1	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	NewOrleans	PCL	28	Hou	AAA	P	2			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	Houston	NL	28	Hou	MLB	P	29		27	4	2	0	6	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.00

2001	Colorado	NL	29	Col	MLB	P	39		38.2	6	4	0	10	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.33
2001	Houston	NL	29	Hou	MLB	P	35		36.1	3	4	1	8	1	-	-	-	.875	1.73

2002	Tulsa	Tex	30	Tex	AA	P	2			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
2002	Oklahoma	PCL	30	Tex	AAA	P	8			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2002	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	P	51		49.2	4	9	0	13	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.36

2003	Frisco	Tex	31	Tex	AA	P	4			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2003	Texas	AL	31	Tex	MLB	P	51	-	58.2	6	5	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.69

2004	Texas	AL	32	Tex	MLB	P	23	-	24	1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.13

2005	GCL Braves	GCL	33	Atl	Rk	P	2			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2005	Mississipp	Sou	33	Atl	AA	P	11			0	4	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	--
2005	Atlanta	NL	33	Atl	MLB	P	5	-	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00

Awards

[1995] - Eastern League All-Star P

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1995	109,000		831,504	80
1996	118,000		835,262	70
1997	208,000		996,990	53
1998	320,000		1,054,037	43
1999	800,000		1,222,537	33
2000	1,250,000		1,369,505	29
2001	1,600,000		1,609,512	30
2002	2,250,000		1,654,088	25
2003	3,250,000		1,773,364	19
2004	3,500,000		1,716,303	16
2005	*300,000		1,825,756	80

Career:	$13,705,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion Florida Marlins in 1997.

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