P · 13 seasons · 1994 – 2006 · B/T: R/R
Jose Lima ranks 1st of 0 pitchers by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. His best year was 1999: +11.7 roto value, 6th that season and 605th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in wins (+7.7), strikeouts (+5.7) and WHIP (+2.0) and gave it back in ERA (-11.8).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | DET | 3 | -2.25 | #508 | #82,292 |
| 1995 | DET | 15 | -2.13 | #547 | #69,853 |
| 1996 | DET | 39 | -2.12 | #560 | #66,683 |
| 1997 | HOU | 52 | -2.27 | #936 | #84,566 |
| 1998 | HOU | 33 | -3.05 | #1,168 | #108,924 |
| 1999 | HOU | 36 | -3.77 | #1,207 | #111,260 |
| 2000 | HOU | 33 | -2.65 | #1,173 | #103,746 |
| 2001 | DET | 32 | -2.69 | #1,167 | #104,607 |
| 2002 | DET | 20 | -2.15 | #594 | #72,185 |
| 2003★ | KC | 14 | -2.03 | #540 | #55,254 |
| 2004 | LAD | 38 | -2.51 | #1,168 | #100,109 |
| 2005 | KC | 32 | -2.07 | #549 | #60,507 |
| 2006 | NYM | 4 | -2.27 | #1,097 | #84,439 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | DET | 3 | -3.14 | #418 | #46,317 |
| 1995 | DET | 15 | -1.82 | #326 | #29,458 |
| 1996 | DET | 39 | -0.52 | #226 | #20,853 |
| 1997 | HOU | 52 | -0.64 | #220 | #21,428 |
| 1998 | HOU | 33 | 9.20 | #15 | #1,524 |
| 1999★ | HOU | 35 | 11.71 | #6 | #605 |
| 2000 | HOU | 33 | -3.30 | #565 | #47,357 |
| 2001 | DET | 32 | -1.56 | #321 | #27,095 |
| 2002 | DET | 20 | -3.66 | #593 | #49,039 |
| 2003 | KC | 14 | -0.43 | #241 | #20,429 |
| 2004 | LAD | 36 | 4.85 | #65 | #5,680 |
| 2005 | KC | 32 | -6.57 | #606 | #51,266 |
| 2006 | NYM | 4 | -3.54 | #603 | #48,605 |
★ Best season by Z