LF Josh Michael #25
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/05/2024
OA: 40 POT: 40
LF JOSH MICHAEL #25 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 50
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/2024 BOS Loss, 2-8 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2024 QUE Loss, 3-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2024 @ TUC Loss, 1-17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2024 @ SPO Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/2024 @ NR Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/2024 @ NR Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/2024 WB Loss, 3-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/2024 @ AAZ Loss, 3-12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/28/2024 @ AAZ Win, 14-12 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
07/27/2024 @ AAZ Win, 9-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Michael works hard at his craft.
Birthday:10/14/1999
Born in:Hurst, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 4 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 160 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 22nd Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .442 .000 184
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 13.50 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
September   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   48 5 2 0 1 2 5 8 20 1 0 3 .104 .267 .208 .475
Last Year   369 77 14 0 11 41 42 48 136 0 0 2 .209 .303 .336 .639
Career   371 78 14 0 11 41 43 48 137 0 0 2 .210 .304 .337 .641
Home   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Grass   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Night   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 340 99 16 0 14 36 59 41 69 .291 .372 .462 .834 .372 .171 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 96 391 4 1 0 7 4 2 157 30 10 10 50.0 57.4 5.87 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   114 37 6 0 5 14 15 14 20 1 2 1 .325 .400 .509 .909
Versus Right   226 62 10 0 9 22 44 27 49 1 2 3 .274 .358 .438 .796
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 15 3 0 3 9 10 6 15 1 0 0 .217 .276 .391 .668
May   97 23 2 0 1 4 11 8 21 0 1 1 .237 .302 .289 .591
June   85 31 5 0 3 10 16 17 11 0 2 1 .365 .476 .529 1.005
July   85 30 6 0 7 13 22 10 20 1 1 2 .353 .429 .671 1.099
August   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Years Ago   81 15 1 1 3 5 9 6 36 0 0 0 .185 .241 .333 .575
Career   421 114 17 1 17 41 68 47 105 2 4 4 .271 .348 .437 .785
Home   174 56 10 0 6 19 31 19 35 1 3 2 .322 .393 .483 .876
Road   166 43 6 0 8 17 28 22 34 1 1 2 .259 .351 .440 .791
Grass   316 95 16 0 14 34 57 40 64 2 4 4 .301 .384 .484 .868
Turf   24 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .167 .200 .167 .367
Day   105 30 6 0 4 12 19 14 24 0 2 2 .286 .380 .457 .837
Night   235 69 10 0 10 24 40 27 45 2 2 2 .294 .368 .464 .832
As Starter   336 99 16 0 14 36 59 41 67 2 4 4 .295 .376 .467 .843
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Chicago - ABA 23 117 369 77 14 0 11 41 42 48 2 0 136 10 2 .209 .303 .336 .639 71 69 -1.5
2024 Chicago - ABA 24 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 176 184 0.0
Total ABA 118 371 78 14 0 11 41 43 48 2 0 137 10 2 .210 .304 .337 .641 72 70 -1.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 14 34 88 25 3 0 7 20 16 10 2 0 28 0 1 .284 .370 .557 .927 133 123 0.6
2015 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 15 38 144 33 4 0 12 22 25 18 3 0 57 0 0 .229 .327 .507 .834 120 113 0.8
2016 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 16 25 70 14 1 0 1 5 6 8 0 0 22 0 1 .200 .282 .257 .539 46 44 -0.4
2017 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 17 27 56 15 0 1 1 8 13 9 1 0 11 0 1 .268 .379 .357 .736 89 91 0.1
2018 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 18 37 72 16 2 1 1 9 17 19 1 0 27 2 0 .222 .391 .319 .711 80 86 0.3
2018 Plymouth - R 18 59 124 36 3 1 9 25 16 9 1 0 34 1 1 .290 .343 .548 .892 134 136 1.1
2019 Plymouth - R 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.0
2020 Plymouth - R 20 12 10 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 3 -12 -0.1
2021 Kalamazoo - A 21 109 371 105 8 2 22 63 55 43 2 3 96 3 1 .283 .358 .493 .851 119 117 2.2
2021 Traverse City - AA 21 5 18 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .389 .389 .500 .889 148 148 0.2
2022 Plymouth - R 22 69 237 78 11 0 29 66 67 51 4 1 54 4 4 .329 .454 .743 1.197 187 193 3.8
2022 Traverse City - AA 22 15 51 12 1 0 2 5 4 7 1 0 15 1 0 .235 .339 .373 .712 88 92 0.2
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA 22 28 81 15 1 1 3 5 9 6 0 0 36 0 1 .185 .241 .333 .575 66 65 -0.1
2024 Dillonvale - AAA 24 102 340 99 16 0 14 36 59 41 4 2 69 10 10 .291 .372 .462 .834 129 132 0.6
Total AAA 130 421 114 17 1 17 41 68 47 4 2 105 10 11 .271 .348 .437 .785 117 120
Total AA 20 69 19 1 1 2 7 5 7 1 0 19 1 0 .275 .351 .406 .756 102 105
Total A 109 371 105 8 2 22 63 55 43 2 3 96 3 1 .283 .358 .493 .851 119 117
Total AHS 161 430 103 10 2 22 64 77 64 7 0 145 2 3 .240 .347 .426 .773 100 97
Total AR 142 373 116 14 1 38 93 83 60 5 1 90 5 5 .311 .412 .660 1.072 165 170
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Chicago - ABA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Chicago - ABA LF 105 98 136 1 1 141 4 .972 832.2 1.48 -14.1 .870
2023 Chicago - ABA RF 9 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.6 .850
2024 Dillonvale - AAA LF 98 91 156 5 2 167 6 .964 767.2 1.89 -12.5 .900
2024 Dillonvale - AAA RF 5 5 6 0 0 7 1 .857 34.0 1.59 -0.3 .851
2024 Chicago - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - ABA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.011
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 204 189 293 6 3 309 10 .968 1602.1 1.68 -26.5 .886
TOTAL RF 14 7 12 0 0 13 1 .923 69.2 1.55 -0.9 .851
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Orange Lutheran High School Lancers.
03/25/2014 Goes 5-6 against the Stockdale High School Mustangs, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (60).
03/27/2015 Hits three home runs against the Villa Park High School Spartans, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (65).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (55).
06/07/2018 Released by the Orange Lutheran High School Lancers.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 22, 193rd overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Captains.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
06/25/2021 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
04/16/2022 Hits three home runs against the Tiverton Colonels, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/27/2022 Hits three home runs against the Lincoln Princes, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/17/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 1, 49th overall Pick) by the Chicago Gangsters from the Tampa Bay Captains.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
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): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
07/15/2024 Hits three home runs against the Tucson Raccoons, going 5-5 with 3 RBI and 5 runs scored!
07/15/2024 Goes 5-5 against the Tucson Raccoons, with 3 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
07/22/2024 Wins the AAA StC Player of the Week Award.
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