LF Rob Black #37
New York Nightmare ABA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/03/2023
 OA: 60 POT: 80
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LF ROB BLACK #37 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
162 619 156 32 1 68 142 47 272 .252 .308 .637 1 3.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 65 70 65 65
Power 70 80 70 75
Eye 60 65 55 65
Avoid K's 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 20 45
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2023 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2023 @ PHI Loss, 8-9 4 2 2 2 2 0 2 0
09/24/2023 @ PHI Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
09/23/2023 PHI Loss, 2-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2023 PHI Win, 6-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/2023 PHI Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2023 FH Win, 9-4 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
09/19/2023 FH Win, 7-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/18/2023 FH Loss, 6-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
09/17/2023 FH Loss, 6-10 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He puts in extra time at the gym.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/20/2002
Born in:Ocean Grove, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:180 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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 162 619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 272 .252 .308 .637 .945 .381 .384 140
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 161 672 4 1 0 10 0 2 394 101 1 0 100.0 119.8 6.81 3.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   206 57 10 1 25 45 40 14 93 0 0 2 .277 .329 .699 1.028
Versus Right   413 99 22 0 43 97 64 33 179 2 0 2 .240 .298 .605 .903
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 0 0 2 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 1.143 1.518
March   4 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
April   105 28 7 0 10 23 16 6 40 0 0 1 .267 .312 .619 .932
May   109 27 6 0 13 25 22 9 47 0 0 0 .248 .305 .661 .966
June   108 25 3 0 10 21 14 3 47 2 0 0 .231 .248 .537 .785
July   99 34 7 1 12 31 18 6 40 0 0 2 .343 .393 .798 1.191
August   100 23 5 0 12 25 19 15 49 0 0 0 .230 .330 .640 .970
September   94 17 3 0 10 14 13 8 47 0 0 1 .181 .252 .532 .784
All-Star Game   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Spring Training   59 19 3 0 8 16 10 3 21 0 0 1 .322 .365 .780 1.145
Career   619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 272 2 0 4 .252 .308 .637 .945
Home   306 72 13 0 34 71 57 25 124 2 0 3 .235 .298 .611 .909
Road   313 84 19 1 34 71 47 22 148 0 0 1 .268 .318 .661 .980
Grass   606 152 31 1 65 136 101 47 265 2 0 4 .251 .308 .627 .935
Turf   13 4 1 0 3 6 3 0 7 0 0 0 .308 .308 1.077 1.385
Day   233 54 11 1 24 48 37 16 110 1 0 0 .232 .280 .597 .877
Night   386 102 21 0 44 94 67 31 162 1 0 4 .264 .325 .661 .985
As Starter   618 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 271 2 0 4 .252 .308 .638 .946
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   128 32 3 1 18 30 27 9 60 0 0 0 .250 .299 .711 1.010
Inning 1-3   196 45 9 0 15 31 22 12 89 1 0 1 .230 .276 .505 .781
Inning 4-6   209 57 17 0 21 56 39 23 81 1 0 2 .273 .349 .656 1.004
Inning 7-9   202 50 6 1 30 52 40 11 100 0 0 1 .248 .290 .733 1.022
Extra Innings   12 4 0 0 2 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .385 .833 1.218
0 Outs   211 56 8 1 28 39 46 16 89 0 0 1 .265 .320 .711 1.031
1 Outs   211 45 11 0 20 50 31 21 99 2 0 1 .213 .285 .550 .835
2 Outs   197 55 13 0 20 53 27 10 84 0 0 2 .279 .321 .650 .970
Scoring Position   153 45 12 0 16 83 27 15 63 2 0 1 .294 .357 .686 1.043
Bases Empty   361 95 18 1 47 47 68 25 159 0 0 3 .263 .316 .709 1.025
Runner on 1st   105 16 2 0 5 12 9 7 50 0 0 0 .152 .205 .314 .520
Runner on 2nd   54 15 5 0 7 21 10 4 22 0 0 0 .278 .328 .759 1.087
Runner on 3rd   15 6 0 0 2 8 4 4 6 0 0 0 .400 .526 .800 1.326
Runner on 1st & 2nd   47 15 4 0 4 23 6 2 21 0 0 0 .319 .347 .660 1.007
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 2 0 1 9 2 0 5 0 0 0 .364 .364 .818 1.182
Bases Loaded   15 5 1 0 2 20 5 4 5 2 0 1 .333 .455 .800 1.255
Two Strikes   396 58 12 1 25 60 37 16 272 1 0 2 .146 .183 .371 .554
First Pitch   67 23 5 0 9 18 13 1 0 0 0 1 .343 .362 .821 1.183
Count 0-1   31 13 3 0 7 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 .419 .419 1.194 1.613
Count 0-2   62 8 1 0 4 10 4 0 43 0 0 1 .129 .143 .339 .482
Count 1-0   43 16 2 0 8 11 8 0 0 0 0 1 .372 .386 .977 1.363
Count 1-1   39 28 5 0 13 23 15 0 0 1 0 0 .718 .700 1.846 2.546
Count 1-2   127 17 4 0 8 14 12 0 93 0 0 1 .134 .141 .354 .495
Count 2-0   9 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 1.000 1.556
Count 2-1   27 11 4 0 4 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 .407 .407 1.000 1.407
Count 2-2   126 16 4 0 9 21 9 0 90 1 0 0 .127 .126 .373 .499
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 1 5 10 18 0 0 0 0 .286 .800 .714 1.514
Full Count   81 17 3 1 4 15 12 16 46 0 0 0 .210 .340 .420 .760
Behind in Count   220 38 8 0 19 37 24 0 136 0 0 2 .173 .180 .468 .648
Ahead in Count   86 34 7 0 14 28 31 30 0 0 0 1 .395 .556 .965 1.521
Batting 2nd   52 12 2 0 4 13 4 0 19 0 0 1 .231 .245 .500 .745
Batting 3rd   55 13 3 0 4 10 6 2 27 0 0 0 .236 .263 .509 .772
Batting 4th   22 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 .182 .182 .318 .500
Batting 5th   35 11 2 0 7 10 12 4 14 0 0 0 .314 .385 .971 1.356
Batting 6th   420 100 19 1 44 91 69 41 192 2 0 2 .238 .308 .602 .910
Batting 8th   35 16 3 0 9 18 12 0 11 0 0 1 .457 .472 1.314 1.787
Low Leverage   281 76 16 0 37 50 47 13 132 0 0 2 .270 .307 .722 1.030
Medium Leverage   228 54 11 1 20 48 39 26 95 1 0 1 .237 .316 .557 .873
High Leverage   108 26 5 0 11 44 18 8 45 1 0 1 .241 .297 .593 .889
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 New York - ABA 20 162 619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 4 2 272 1 0 .252 .308 .637 .945 142 140 3.6
Total ABA 162 619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 4 2 272 1 0 .252 .308 .637 .945 142 140 3.6
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
2017 Buford High School - HS 14 28 91 27 3 0 14 27 25 14 3 0 38 0 0 .297 .407 .791 1.199 196 189 1.3
2018 Buford High School - HS 15 40 136 39 5 0 14 36 30 17 3 1 50 0 1 .287 .376 .632 1.008 146 132 1.0
2019 Buford High School - HS 16 14 50 10 2 0 7 14 11 8 2 0 24 0 0 .200 .333 .660 .993 143 132 0.4
2020 Buford High School - HS 17 41 142 47 11 0 15 39 32 16 5 0 55 1 0 .331 .417 .725 1.143 183 182 1.9
2021 Buford High School - HS 18 40 153 41 5 1 19 40 32 26 2 0 71 3 0 .268 .381 .686 1.067 169 170 2.0
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL 18 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -64 -71 -0.2
2021 Chuluota - R 18 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 31 43 -0.0
2022 Chuluota - R 19 114 238 72 8 1 34 71 71 86 3 1 66 2 1 .303 .491 .773 1.264 187 175 4.2
Total AHS 163 572 164 26 1 69 156 130 81 15 1 238 4 1 .287 .389 .698 1.086 169 164
Total AR 120 243 73 8 1 34 71 73 87 3 1 69 2 1 .300 .488 .761 1.249 184 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.028
2023 New York - ABA LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.2 .972
2023 New York - ABA CF 5 5 5 1 0 7 1 .857 41.1 1.31 -1.0 .799
2023 New York - ABA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL LF 4 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 +0.2 .972
TOTAL CF 5 5 5 1 0 7 1 .857 41.1 1.31 -1.0 .799
TOTAL RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.3 .514
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Buford High School Wolves.
04/22/2017 Injured (sprained knee),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (65); Power: 55 (80); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (65); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 35 (65).
03/27/2019 Injured (sprained knee),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (60); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 40 (65).
04/29/2020 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/2020 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Buford High School Wolves development complex.
12/16/2020 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Buford High School Wolves development complex.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 50 (65).
03/30/2021 Hits three home runs against the Grenada High School Matadors, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/07/2021 Released by the Buford High School Wolves.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 30th overall pick) by the New York Nightmare.
06/17/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Nightmare organization with a signing bonus of $180,000.
06/30/2021 Named the #66 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #48 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (NYN) Vallejo Shamrocks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 50 (65).
04/01/2022 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
06/29/2022 Named the #27 prospect in the ABA
07/11/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2022 Hits three home runs against the Corpus Christi Texans, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/18/2022 Hits three home runs against the Corpus Christi Texans, going 4-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/25/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the AR SC Batter of the Month Award.
11/01/2022 Named the #11 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 60 (70).
03/08/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Nightmare development complex.
03/31/2023 Named the #10 prospect in the ABA
04/10/2023 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
07/10/2023 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/21/2023 Earned 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 161 1
Year AB Rank
2023 619 4
Year K Rank
2023 272 1
Year TB Rank
2023 394 1
Year HR Rank
2023 68 1
Year RBI Rank
2023 142 1
Year R Rank
2023 104 9
Year EBH Rank
2023 101 1
Year SLG Rank
2023 .637 1
Year RC Rank
2023 119.77 8
Year ISO Rank
2023 .384 1
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .381 8
Year OPS Rank
2023 .945 7
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