P James Straughn #23
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/12/2025
OA: 30 POT: 35
P JAMES STRAUGHN #23 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 2 4-4 6 2.74 42.2 36 6 19 48 1.29 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 55
Movement 35 35 35 35
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 60 80
Cutter 75 75
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/08/2025 TT Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
06/03/2025 @ NEW Win, 2-1 2.0 1 1 1 2 3 Win
05/31/2025 STC Win, 7-6 3.0 3 1 1 0 7
05/29/2025 @ DV Loss, 5-6 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Loss
05/26/2025 TAM Win, 5-2 4.0 1 0 0 0 9 Win
05/24/2025 TAM Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/21/2025 FRE Loss, 2-9 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
05/15/2025 KC Loss, 5-9 4.1 3 0 0 0 5
05/06/2025 SRD Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/03/2025 @ TT Loss, 2-8 2.0 3 1 1 2 3
PERSONALITY
Straughn never lacks for effort, but he is not the sharpest tool in the shed.
Birthday:07/12/1999
Born in:Georgetown, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 21st Pick in Round 17
ABA CLASS A 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 2 4 4 6 2.74 42.2 36 14 13 6 19 48 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 3 66.7 18 15 12.45 7.59 10.12 4.01 4.20 1.29 84 0.8 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 64 18 7 0 0 3 4 18 0 4 2 .281 .343 .391 .733      
vs. RHB 96 18 0 0 6 11 15 30 0 1 2 .188 .310 .375 .685      
ABA CLASS A 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 1 0 1 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 3  
April 9 2 2 2 3 3.43 21.0 20 9 8 4 15 16  
May 9 0 1 2 2 1.93 18.2 14 4 4 2 2 29  
June 2 0 1 0 1 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 3  
Last Year 49 0 5 3 22 3.77 59.2 63 27 25 12 25 60  
2 Years Ago 39 0 5 4 1 5.02 71.2 60 41 40 18 20 102  
Career 108 2 14 11 29 4.03 174.0 159 82 78 36 64 210  
Home 14 1 2 1 6 2.45 29.1 23 9 8 5 8 35  
Road 6 1 2 3 0 3.38 13.1 13 5 5 1 11 13  
Grass 19 2 4 3 6 2.57 42.0 35 13 12 5 19 47  
Turf 1 0 0 1 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 1  
Day 6 0 0 2 2 2.61 10.1 10 4 3 1 9 13  
Night 14 2 4 2 4 2.78 32.1 26 10 10 5 10 35  
As Starter 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 9.0 9 3 3 3 4 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 3 4 6 2.67 33.2 27 11 10 3 15 43  
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+
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+
2014 Lubbock Cooper High School - HS 14 15 0 1 0 2 3.21 28.0 24 13 10 4 18 40 0 0 1.50 .312 4.07 0.4 153
2015 Lubbock Cooper High School - HS 15 19 1 3 1 0 3.18 28.1 21 11 10 2 18 46 0 0 1.38 .339 2.56 0.8 141
2016 Lubbock Cooper High School - HS 16 22 0 4 0 2 2.08 30.1 18 7 7 2 10 49 0 0 0.92 .296 1.12 1.4 219
2017 Lubbock Cooper High School - HS 17 8 8 0 5 0 6.00 33.0 31 23 22 9 21 43 0 0 1.58 .286 6.55 -0.1 84
2018 Lubbock Cooper High School - HS 18 8 8 0 3 0 4.98 34.1 34 26 19 2 22 55 0 0 1.63 .410 3.39 1.2 107
2021 Jacksonville - R 21 15 1 4 2 0 5.57 32.1 30 20 20 9 17 28 0 0 1.45 .250 5.55 0.4 119
2022 Jacksonville - R 22 41 1 7 3 1 4.31 79.1 63 38 38 22 38 86 0 0 1.27 .218 5.00 1.3 152
2023 Grand Rapids - A 23 39 0 5 4 1 5.02 71.2 60 41 40 18 20 102 0 0 1.12 .276 4.49 0.6 97
2024 Grand Rapids - A 24 49 0 5 3 22 3.77 59.2 63 27 25 12 25 60 0 0 1.47 .317 5.78 0.2 149
2025 Grand Rapids - A 25 20 2 4 4 6 2.74 42.2 36 14 13 6 19 48 0 0 1.29 .283 4.20 0.8 181
Total A 108 2 14 11 29 4.03 174.0 159 82 78 36 64 210 0 0 1.28 .294 4.86 126.3
Total AHS 72 17 8 9 4 3.97 154.0 128 80 68 19 89 233 0 0 1.41 .331 3.59 124.6
Total AR 56 2 11 5 1 4.67 111.2 93 58 58 31 55 114 0 0 1.33 .228 5.16 140.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Grand Rapids - A P 20 2 2 3 0 8 3 .625 42.2 1.05 -1.9 .412
TOTAL P 20 2 2 3 0 8 3 .625 42.2 1.05 -1.9 .412
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Lubbock Cooper High School Pirates.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 20 (40); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 20 (30); Control: 20 (30).
06/07/2018 Was not drafted and joined the TCU Horned Frogs.
12/19/2018 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 6 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 20 (30); Control: 25 (30).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 20 (30); Control: 25 (30).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
06/07/2021 Released by the TCU Horned Frogs.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 21, 407th overall pick) by the Phoenix Gladiators.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35).
07/26/2022 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/26/2022 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
07/16/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40).
05/07/2025 Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days.
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