LF Josh Michael #25
Chicago Gangsters ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/03/2023
 OA: 40 POT: 45
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JOSH MICHAEL #25 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
117 369 77 14 0 11 41 48 136 .209 .303 .336 10 -1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/2023 @ CIN Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2023 @ CIN Loss, 4-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2023 SYR Loss, 5-14 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/11/2023 ME Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/08/2023 @ DBST Win, 5-2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/07/2023 @ DBST Loss, 3-9 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/06/2023 @ TB Win, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2023 @ TB Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2023 @ TB Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/2023 CAR Loss, 8-9 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He has an extensive workout regimen.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
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:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 22nd Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 117 369 77 14 0 11 41 42 48 136 .209 .303 .336 .639 .282 .127 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 100 419 2 1 0 8 0 0 124 25 10 2 83.3 39.6 3.54 -1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   142 25 4 0 2 8 12 13 52 0 0 0 .176 .245 .246 .492
Versus Right   227 52 10 0 9 33 30 35 84 0 0 2 .229 .337 .392 .729
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   67 13 4 0 1 8 6 10 20 0 0 1 .194 .308 .299 .606
May   72 16 2 0 1 6 9 11 24 0 0 1 .222 .333 .292 .625
June   69 10 1 0 2 4 5 6 28 0 0 0 .145 .213 .246 .460
July   57 15 1 0 4 10 12 13 18 0 0 0 .263 .400 .491 .891
August   77 17 4 0 2 7 7 7 33 0 0 0 .221 .286 .351 .636
September   27 6 2 0 1 6 3 1 13 0 0 0 .222 .250 .407 .657
Spring Training   43 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 18 0 0 1 .233 .298 .349 .647
Career   369 77 14 0 11 41 42 48 136 0 0 2 .209 .303 .336 .639
Home   193 42 7 0 4 18 22 19 65 0 0 2 .218 .294 .316 .610
Road   176 35 7 0 7 23 20 29 71 0 0 0 .199 .312 .358 .670
Grass   368 76 14 0 10 37 40 47 136 0 0 2 .207 .300 .326 .626
Turf   1 1 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Day   157 30 4 0 5 15 16 19 57 0 0 0 .191 .278 .312 .591
Night   212 47 10 0 6 26 26 29 79 0 0 2 .222 .321 .354 .675
As Starter   352 69 12 0 9 32 37 46 131 0 0 2 .196 .292 .307 .599
As Reliever / Substitution   17 8 2 0 2 9 5 2 5 0 0 0 .471 .526 .941 1.467
Pinch Hitting   6 4 0 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 .667 .714 1.167 1.881
Close/Late   71 18 4 0 2 6 8 9 25 0 0 0 .254 .338 .394 .732
Inning 1-3   123 24 5 0 2 10 10 15 44 0 0 0 .195 .283 .285 .567
Inning 4-6   122 21 5 0 3 11 17 18 51 0 0 1 .172 .284 .287 .571
Inning 7-9   116 28 2 0 6 18 14 15 41 0 0 1 .241 .333 .414 .747
Extra Innings   8 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
0 Outs   127 19 3 0 3 5 15 15 49 0 0 1 .150 .245 .244 .489
1 Outs   119 24 5 0 3 13 13 16 51 0 0 1 .202 .301 .319 .621
2 Outs   123 34 6 0 5 23 14 17 36 0 0 0 .276 .364 .447 .811
Scoring Position   86 26 7 0 4 32 11 18 27 0 0 0 .302 .423 .523 .946
Bases Empty   219 38 7 0 5 5 22 22 81 0 0 2 .174 .255 .274 .529
Runner on 1st   64 13 0 0 2 4 9 8 28 0 0 0 .203 .292 .297 .589
Runner on 2nd   27 11 5 0 0 8 4 7 6 0 0 0 .407 .529 .593 1.122
Runner on 3rd   12 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 7 1 0 2 9 3 5 5 0 0 0 .304 .429 .609 1.037
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 4 1 0 2 8 3 1 4 0 0 0 .400 .455 1.100 1.555
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Two Strikes   217 30 3 0 4 18 17 22 136 0 0 1 .138 .221 .207 .428
First Pitch   44 9 3 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .205 .239 .341 .580
Count 0-1   24 6 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .458 .708
Count 0-2   41 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 30 0 0 0 .122 .122 .220 .341
Count 1-0   24 7 3 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .667 .958
Count 1-1   26 10 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .577 .962
Count 1-2   79 7 1 0 1 6 5 0 56 0 0 1 .089 .100 .139 .239
Count 2-0   6 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   21 9 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .619 1.048
Count 2-2   52 11 0 0 2 7 5 0 31 0 0 0 .212 .212 .327 .538
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 3 0 0 0 1 7 17 0 0 0 0 .429 .833 .429 1.262
Full Count   45 7 1 0 0 1 5 22 19 0 0 0 .156 .433 .178 .611
Behind in Count   144 18 4 0 3 13 10 0 86 0 0 1 .125 .131 .215 .346
Ahead in Count   58 22 4 0 4 11 18 25 0 0 0 0 .379 .566 .655 1.221
Batting Leadoff   43 7 0 0 0 0 5 2 15 0 0 0 .163 .200 .163 .363
Batting 2nd   67 14 5 0 1 8 5 3 27 0 0 0 .209 .243 .328 .571
Batting 3rd   9 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .667 .889
Batting 4th   30 8 1 0 4 10 4 4 11 0 0 0 .267 .353 .700 1.053
Batting 5th   44 8 2 0 1 3 4 8 16 0 0 0 .182 .308 .295 .603
Batting 6th   108 25 5 0 2 10 14 14 43 0 0 1 .231 .325 .333 .659
Batting 7th   67 13 0 0 2 6 7 16 19 0 0 1 .194 .357 .284 .641
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   154 26 6 0 4 8 16 16 60 0 0 2 .169 .256 .286 .542
Medium Leverage   153 36 5 0 5 18 16 20 56 0 0 0 .235 .324 .366 .690
High Leverage   61 15 3 0 2 15 10 12 20 0 0 0 .246 .370 .393 .763
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 72 72 -1.3
Total ABA 117 369 77 14 0 11 41 42 48 2 0 136 10 2 .209 .303 .336 .639 72 72 -1.3
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 .927 135 130 0.7
2015 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 15 38 144 33 4 0 12 22 25 18 3 0 57 0 0 .229 .327 .507 .834 120 120 0.9
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 50 -0.3
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 88 97 0.2
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 79 94 0.4
2018 Plymouth - R 18 59 124 36 3 1 9 25 16 9 1 0 34 1 1 .290 .343 .548 .892 133 135 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 2 -14 -0.1
2021 Kalamazoo - A 21 109 371 105 8 2 22 63 55 43 2 3 96 3 1 .283 .358 .493 .851 118 117 2.2
2021 Traverse City - AA 21 5 18 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .389 .389 .500 .889 147 148 0.2
2022 Plymouth - R 22 69 237 78 11 0 29 66 67 51 4 1 54 4 4 .329 .454 .743 1.197 184 190 3.7
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 67 65 -0.1
Total AAA 28 81 15 1 1 3 5 9 6 0 0 36 0 1 .185 .241 .333 .575 67 65
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 .851 118 117
Total AHS 161 430 103 10 2 22 64 77 64 7 0 145 2 3 .240 .347 .426 .773 100 103
Total AR 142 373 116 14 1 38 93 83 60 5 1 90 5 5 .311 .412 .660 1.072 163 167
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
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 105 98 136 1 1 141 4 .972 832.2 1.48 -14.1 .870
TOTAL RF 9 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.6 .850
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).
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