Jay
Lombardo
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: May 17, 1952 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 23 CHA JL     4 7 5 6 2 1 1 9 9 9 5 3 4 6 5 5 7 6 6
1976 24 CHA JL     6 7 6 6 3 2 2 9 9 9 5 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6
1977 25 CHA JL $ 300,000   6 8 6 6 3 2 2 9 9 9 5 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6
1978 26 BUF FL $ 300,000   7 8 6 7 3 2 2 9 9 9 5 4 4 7 6 6 7 7 7
1979 27 BUF FL $ 300,000   7 8 6 7 3 2 2 9 9 9 5 4 4 7 6 7 7 7 7
1980 28 BUF FL $ 610,000   7 8 6 7 3 2 2 9 9 9 6 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP5 Min Ratings     4 7 5 6 2 1 1 9 9 9 5 3 4 6 5 5 7 6 6
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 610,000   7 8 6 7 3 2 2 9 9 9 6 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 29 BUF FL $ 1,600,000 17 16 15 15 16 14 14 11 8 9
1982 30 BUF FL $ 1,600,000 17 16 15 15 16 14 14 11 8 9
1983 31 BUF FL $ 2,300,000 17 15 13 14 15 13 13 12 8 9
1984 32 BUF FL   11 14 13 13 14 12 12 12 8 9
1985 33 CAL JL   11 14 13 13 13 11 12 12 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   11 14 13 13 13 11 12 11 8 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,300,000 17 16 15 15 16 14 14 12 9 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 23 CHA JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 24 CHA JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 25 CHA JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 26 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 27 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 28 BUF FL $ 610,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 610,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 29 BUF FL $ 1,600,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1982 30 BUF FL $ 1,600,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1983 31 BUF FL $ 2,300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1984 32 BUF FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1985 33 CAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1975 23 AAA   0 1 .000 7 0 0 0 2 7.3 2 1 0 3 7 1.23 .091 .200 .091 .291  
    AA   4 7 .364 48 0 0 0 31 56.0 42 15 4 19 52 2.41 .216 .286 .345 .632  
1976 24 AAA   5 4 .556 59 0 0 0 37 67.0 41 23 10 26 59 3.09 .174 .257 .345 .601  
1977 25 CHA JL 4 4 .500 55 0 0 0 0 59.3 54 22 7 20 41 3.34 .241 .301 .397 .698 4.7
1978 26 CHA JL 3 2 .600 30 0 0 0 8 37.0 43 24 6 13 27 5.84 .293 .352 .510 .862 0.9
  BUF FL 1 0 1.000 22 0 0 0 0 25.0 12 2 2 10 20 0.72 .145 .242 .265 .507 3.6
  TOT   4 2 .667 52 0 0 0 8 62.0 55 26 8 23 47 3.77 .239 .311 .422 .733 4.5
1979 27 BUF FL 2 2 .500 47 0 0 0 3 40.3 39 19 6 17 32 4.24 .255 .329 .451 .780 2.4
1980 28 BUF FL 3 5 .375 69 0 0 0 6 62.7 48 17 5 28 37 2.44 .208 .291 .359 .650 8.0
1981 29 BUF FL 2 4 .333 84 0 0 0 5 76.7 87 33 11 24 37 3.87 .289 .342 .455 .798 5.2
1982 30 BUF FL 4 8 .333 78 0 0 0 3 65.0 64 32 8 20 48 4.43 .255 .315 .382 .698 3.4
1983 31 BUF FL 2 2 .500 78 0 0 0 6 71.0 74 27 6 22 42 3.42 .271 .324 .410 .735 5.9
1984 32 BUF FL 0 1 .000 10 0 0 0 2 9.3 8 7 1 4 4 6.75 .235 .300 .412 .712 0.2
    AAA   2 0 1.000 11 0 0 0 0 13.7 14 5 2 4 15 3.29 .241 .290 .379 .670  
1985 33 CAL JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 1 0 1 9.00 .400 .400 .700 1.100 0.0
    AAA   1 2 .333 23 1 0 0 0 23.3 25 14 5 9 19 5.40 .263 .327 .453 .780  
9 Years Sim 21 28 .429 474 0 0 0 33 448.3 433 185 53 158 289 3.71 .254 .317 .412 .729 34.2
4 Years AAA 8 7 .533 100 1 0 0 39 111.3 82 43 17 42 100 3.48 .200 .274 .361 .635  
1 Years AA 4 7 .364 48 0 0 0 31 56.0 42 15 4 19 52 2.41 .216 .286 .345 .632  
5 Years Minors 12 14 .462 148 1 0 0 70 167.3 124 58 21 61 152 3.12 .205 .278 .356 .634  
Season Average 2 3 .400 52 0 0 0 3 49.8 48 20 5 17 32 3.71 .254 .317 .412 .729  
Career Highs 4 8 .667 84 0 0 0 8 76.7 87 33 11 28 48 9.00 .400 .400 .700 1.100  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   299 127 39 111 188   .267 .333 .441 .774
vs LH   134 58 14 47 101   .228 .285 .359 .644
Home 14 12 .538 246 0 0 0 17 233.6 196 74 18 83 151 2.85 .228 .296 .338 .634
Away 7 16 .304 228 0 0 0 17 214.6 237 111 35 75 138 4.65 .280 .339 .488 .827
Mar/Apr 5 7 .417 92 0 0 0 10 94.3 89 35 13 31 54 3.34 .245 .304 .412 .716
May 4 7 .364 96 0 0 0 6 87.3 92 42 12 37 59 4.33 .277 .350 .455 .804
June 1 2 .333 72 0 0 0 5 60.6 74 34 4 25 37 5.05 .307 .372 .436 .808
July 4 3 .571 80 0 0 0 1 80.0 71 29 10 25 46 3.26 .234 .292 .378 .670
August 4 5 .444 63 0 0 0 4 60.7 59 21 6 16 46 3.12 .258 .306 .406 .712
Sep/Oct 3 4 .429 71 0 0 0 8 65.3 48 24 8 24 47 3.31 .203 .276 .380 .656
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 25 CHA JL 55 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1978 26 CHA JL 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  BUF FL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   52 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1979 27 BUF FL 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1981 29 BUF FL 84 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
1982 30 BUF FL 78 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2
1985 33 CAL JL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 317 13 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .077 .143 .154 .297 -0.1 0.2
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .077 .143 .154 .297 0.0  
Career Highs 84 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .100 .182 .200 .382 0.2
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Home 146 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .250 .375 0.0
Away 146 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
RISP   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 58 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.1
Sep/Oct 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 25 CHA JL P 55 0 59.3 6 3 1 1 .900 1.37    
1978 26 CHA JL P 30 0 37.0 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.46    
  BUF FL P 22 0 25.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.44    
  TOT   P 52 0 62.0 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.45    
1979 27 BUF FL P 47 0 40.3 0 9 0 0 1.000 2.01    
1980 28 BUF FL P 69 0 62.7 3 10 0 0 1.000 1.87    
1981 29 BUF FL P 84 0 76.7 4 8 0 3 1.000 1.41    
1982 30 BUF FL P 78 0 65.0 3 10 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1983 31 BUF FL P 78 0 71.0 1 10 0 1 1.000 1.39    
1984 32 BUF FL P 10 0 9.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.96    
1985 33 CAL JL P 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   474 0 448.3 20 58 1 6 .987 1.57    
Career Highs   84 0 76.7 6 10 1 3 1.000 2.01    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1978 26 BUF FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
1981 29 BUF FL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 5.0 4 2 2 3 7 3.60 .235 .350 .588 .938
1982 30 BUF FL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.3 4 1 0 0 3 2.08 .250 .250 .250 .500
1983 31 BUF FL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 1 3.0 4 1 1 0 2 3.00 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 14 0 0 0 1 13.3 12 4 3 3 13 2.70 .250 .294 .458 .752
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1981 29 BUF FL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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History
Drafted in 28th round, 664th overall pick, by Las Vegas in 1973
Injured on 4/26/1974 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/1/1974 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season
Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Charlotte in 1975
Earned first career win on 4/24/1977
Traded from Charlotte to Buffalo on 7/2/1978 (Going to BUF: RF W. Wambold, P J. Lombardo, P F. Hannifin, C J. Lopez. Going to CHA: C S. Desalvo, P C. Larosa, P M. Ford)
Injured on 8/10/1981 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks