P James 'Wacko' Dobyns #33
San Francisco Fire ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/28/2025
 OA: 65 POT: 65
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAMES 'WACKO' DOBYNS #33 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 13-10 0 3.34 199.2 167 20 50 210 1.09 4.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 60 60 60 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 45 45
Cutter 75 75
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/2025 SDF Win, 2-1 X 5.2 5 1 1 4 5
09/15/2025 VAC Win, 7-3 X 7.2 9 3 3 0 8 Win
09/09/2025 @ OAK Loss, 0-5 X 7.0 7 3 3 0 12 Loss
09/04/2025 @ NYN Win, 3-1 X 8.0 2 0 0 0 3 Win
08/30/2025 FH Loss, 6-7 X 5.2 5 5 5 1 4 Loss
08/24/2025 PHI Win, 3-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 1 8 Win
08/19/2025 @ HLW Loss, 2-7 X 3.1 9 7 7 1 6 Loss
08/13/2025 IND Win, 3-0 X 7.0 3 0 0 1 8 Win
08/08/2025 TOR Loss, 8-13 X 5.0 6 5 3 0 6
08/02/2025 SYR Loss, 1-2 X 5.1 6 1 1 1 7
PERSONALITY
James is intelligent on and off the field, but he is not loyal to the team.
Birthday:09/02/1999
Born in:New Brunswick, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 80 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 80 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 1st Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 13 10 0 3.34 199.2 167 78 74 20 50 210 0 0.0 0 18 56.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.10 7.53 9.47 2.25 3.62 1.09 85 4.3 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 343 79 17 1 9 39 18 96 2 1 4 .230 .275 .364 .640      
vs. RHB 398 88 12 2 11 39 32 114 1 2 3 .221 .283 .344 .628      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 1 4 7  
April 5 5 5 0 0 3.18 34.0 27 13 12 5 6 35  
May 5 5 1 3 0 4.34 29.0 28 15 14 4 10 33  
June 6 6 2 1 0 1.90 42.2 26 9 9 3 9 42  
July 5 5 1 3 0 5.13 26.1 26 15 15 2 12 26  
August 6 6 2 2 0 4.19 34.1 34 18 16 4 5 39  
September 4 4 2 1 0 2.22 28.1 23 7 7 1 4 28  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 1.64 22.0 16 4 4 2 6 16  
Last Year 33 33 7 8 0 3.81 193.2 179 87 82 14 60 188  
2 Years Ago 33 33 13 14 0 4.38 189.0 170 95 92 22 60 200  
Career 113 113 39 37 0 3.86 664.2 597 297 285 61 206 695  
Home 15 15 7 2 0 2.31 97.1 76 28 25 8 24 104  
Road 17 17 6 8 0 4.31 102.1 91 50 49 12 26 106  
Grass 31 31 13 10 0 3.42 192.0 163 77 73 20 49 203  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 4 1 1 0 1 7  
Day 16 16 7 4 0 2.59 100.2 84 32 29 13 16 102  
Night 16 16 6 6 0 4.09 99.0 83 46 45 7 34 108  
As Starter 32 32 13 10 0 3.34 199.2 167 78 74 20 50 210  
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+
2022 San Francisco - ABA 22 15 15 6 5 0 4.04 82.1 81 37 37 5 36 97 0 0 1.42 .344 3.17 2.0 100
2023 San Francisco - ABA 23 33 33 13 14 0 4.38 189.0 170 95 92 22 60 200 0 0 1.22 .296 3.79 3.8 99
2024 San Francisco - ABA 24 33 33 7 8 0 3.81 193.2 179 87 82 14 60 188 0 0 1.23 .309 3.63 3.7 108
2025 San Francisco - ABA 25 32 32 13 10 0 3.34 199.2 167 78 74 20 50 210 0 0 1.09 .286 3.62 4.3 128
Total ABA 113 113 39 37 0 3.86 664.2 597 297 285 61 206 695 0 0 1.21 .303 3.62 13.8 109
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+
2018 Virginia Tech - NCAA 18 12 12 5 3 0 1.15 70.1 56 10 9 2 11 92 0 0 0.95 .333 2.24 3.5 447
2019 Virginia Tech - NCAA 19 12 12 4 3 0 2.31 66.1 45 17 17 1 17 89 0 0 0.93 .306 1.98 3.3 203
2020 Virginia Tech - NCAA 20 13 13 4 4 0 2.75 68.2 48 21 21 2 30 101 0 0 1.14 .331 2.08 3.1 156
2021 Virginia Tech - NCAA 21 11 11 1 4 0 1.39 58.1 47 13 9 3 19 53 0 0 1.13 .272 2.45 2.0 276
2021 (SF) Newport News - DL 21 7 7 5 1 0 1.90 47.1 32 10 10 3 16 47 1 1 1.01 .238 2.02 2.4 260
2021 Deltaville - A 21 10 10 4 3 0 4.29 50.1 46 24 24 5 17 59 0 0 1.25 .325 3.10 1.6 111
2021 Rohnert Park - AA 21 7 7 4 1 0 2.70 40.0 28 12 12 5 12 45 0 0 1.00 .237 2.75 1.2 149
2022 New Rochelle - AAA 22 15 15 7 3 0 2.41 101.0 78 32 27 3 39 120 0 0 1.16 .300 2.20 3.7 162
Total AAA 15 15 7 3 0 2.41 101.0 78 32 27 3 39 120 0 0 1.16 .300 2.20 161.9
Total AA 7 7 4 1 0 2.70 40.0 28 12 12 5 12 45 0 0 1.00 .237 2.75 148.6
Total A 10 10 4 3 0 4.29 50.1 46 24 24 5 17 59 0 0 1.25 .325 3.10 110.5
Total ACOL 48 48 14 14 0 1.91 263.2 196 61 56 8 77 335 0 0 1.04 .310 2.18 232.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (SF) Newport News - DL P 7 7 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 47.1 1.71 +0.3 .924
2022 San Francisco - ABA P 15 15 7 3 0 11 1 .909 82.1 1.09 -1.0 .992
2023 San Francisco - ABA P 33 33 12 14 0 26 0 1.000 189.0 1.24 -0.5 .995
2024 San Francisco - ABA P 33 33 5 15 1 23 3 .870 193.2 0.93 -0.5 .961
2025 San Francisco - ABA P 32 32 11 8 0 21 2 .905 199.2 0.86 +0.1 1.024
TOTAL P 120 120 37 47 1 90 6 .933 712.0 1.06 -1.6 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
01/25/2018 Joined the Virginia Tech Hokies.
04/09/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/12/2018 Wins the 2018 ACOL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 25 (40).
04/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA College All-Star Game.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 25 (40).
03/15/2020 Strikes out 17 against the Duke Blue Devils.
04/09/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA College All-Star Game.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (50).
04/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2021 Released by the Virginia Tech Hokies.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the San Francisco Fire.
06/17/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Fire organization with a signing bonus of $104,000.
06/30/2021 Named the #12 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #6 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SF) Newport News Shipbuilders.
12/16/2021 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the (TOR) Hermosillo Spectres with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/26/2022 Released by the San Francisco organization.
04/01/2022 Named the #8 prospect in the ABA
06/19/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
06/29/2022 Named the #4 prospect in the ABA
09/17/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
02/23/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Francisco Fire development complex.
06/10/2023 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
09/23/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/28/2024 Injured (gout),out for 2 days.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 33 3
2024 33 4
Year W Rank
2021 5 8
2025 13 10
Year L Rank
2023 14 6
Year K Rank
2021 47 8
2025 210 8
Year WP Rank
2025 8 7
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.34 10
Year WHIP Rank
2025 1.09 10
Year K/BB Rank
2023 3.33 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2023 11.05 10
2025 10.10 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2024 0.65 5
Year H/9 Rank
2025 7.53 10
Year K/9 Rank
2021 8.94 5
Year QS Rank
2025 18 10
Year CG Rank
2021 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2021 .143 10
Year SHO Rank
2021 1 3
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.58 8
2025 0.56 9
Year WAR Rank
2023 4.2 9
2025 4.3 8
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