LF Rob Black #37
New York Nightmare ABA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/26/2024
 OA: 65 POT: 75
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LF ROB BLACK #37 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
26 101 16 2 0 6 17 11 52 .158 .239 .356 0 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 45 50
Gap 60 65 55 60
Power 75 80 70 80
Eye 60 70 55 60
Avoid K's 35 40 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 45
Errors: - 20 50
Arm: 20 35 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: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/25/2024 HH Loss, 6-10 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/24/2024 @ DET Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/2024 @ DET Win, 8-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
04/22/2024 @ DET Loss, 2-11 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/21/2024 @ DET Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
04/19/2024 TOR Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
04/18/2024 TOR Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/17/2024 TOR Loss, 2-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/16/2024 TB Win, 2-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/15/2024 TB Win, 2-1 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Whatever 'It' is, he has it.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:08/20/2002
Born in:Ocean Grove, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:28 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 26 101 16 2 0 6 17 13 11 52 .158 .239 .356 .595 .244 .198 43
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 113 0 2 0 0 0 1 36 8 0 0 0.0 9.3 2.92 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 4 0 0 2 6 5 4 17 0 0 0 .129 .229 .323 .551
Versus Right   70 12 2 0 4 11 8 7 35 1 0 0 .171 .244 .371 .615
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   16 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 .062 .167 .062 .229
Last Week   23 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 10 1 0 0 .087 .120 .217 .337
March   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
April   92 16 2 0 6 17 13 9 46 1 0 0 .174 .245 .391 .636
Spring Training   60 12 1 0 7 13 9 3 22 0 0 0 .200 .238 .567 .805
Last Year   619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 272 2 0 4 .252 .308 .637 .945
Career   720 172 34 1 74 159 117 58 324 3 0 4 .239 .298 .597 .895
Home   53 11 1 0 5 14 9 4 23 0 0 0 .208 .263 .509 .773
Road   48 5 1 0 1 3 4 7 29 1 0 0 .104 .214 .188 .402
Grass   101 16 2 0 6 17 13 11 52 1 0 0 .158 .239 .356 .595
Day   46 9 1 0 2 10 5 6 23 1 0 0 .196 .283 .348 .631
Night   55 7 1 0 4 7 8 5 29 0 0 0 .127 .200 .364 .564
As Starter   101 16 2 0 6 17 13 11 52 1 0 0 .158 .239 .356 .595
Close/Late   16 2 0 0 2 4 3 5 6 0 0 0 .125 .333 .500 .833
Inning 1-3   39 4 0 0 2 8 4 3 24 1 0 0 .103 .163 .256 .419
Inning 4-6   32 7 1 0 2 4 5 3 15 0 0 0 .219 .286 .438 .723
Inning 7-9   30 5 1 0 2 5 3 4 13 0 0 0 .167 .265 .400 .665
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   30 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 17 0 0 0 .033 .121 .033 .155
1 Outs   34 7 2 0 1 5 6 3 15 1 0 0 .206 .263 .353 .616
2 Outs   37 8 0 0 5 11 6 5 20 0 0 0 .216 .310 .622 .931
Scoring Position   31 7 0 0 3 14 5 6 18 1 0 0 .226 .342 .516 .858
Bases Empty   49 7 2 0 3 3 6 3 27 0 0 0 .143 .192 .367 .560
Runner on 1st   21 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .095 .174 .095 .269
Runner on 2nd   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 0 0 0 .100 .400 .100 .500
Runner on 3rd   8 4 0 0 1 6 2 1 2 1 0 0 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Two Strikes   67 6 1 0 1 3 5 6 52 0 0 0 .090 .164 .149 .314
First Pitch   9 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Count 0-2   12 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 .167 .167 .417 .583
Count 1-0   5 2 0 0 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 1.600 1.933
Count 1-1   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   24 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   6 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
Count 2-2   19 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 0 0 0 .053 .053 .053 .105
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.250 1.917
Full Count   12 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 8 0 0 0 .083 .389 .167 .556
Behind in Count   41 5 0 0 2 3 4 0 28 0 0 0 .122 .122 .268 .390
Ahead in Count   16 6 0 0 4 12 5 3 0 1 0 0 .375 .450 1.125 1.575
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 3rd   84 15 2 0 5 16 11 8 42 1 0 0 .179 .247 .381 .628
Batting 6th   13 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 .000 .188 .000 .188
Low Leverage   40 6 2 0 2 2 6 3 23 0 0 0 .150 .209 .350 .559
Medium Leverage   48 8 0 0 2 7 4 4 23 1 0 0 .167 .226 .292 .518
High Leverage   13 2 0 0 2 8 3 4 6 0 0 0 .154 .353 .615 .968
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 .945 141 138 3.5
2024 New York - ABA 21 26 101 16 2 0 6 17 13 11 0 1 52 0 0 .158 .239 .356 .595 55 43 -0.7
Total ABA 188 720 172 34 1 74 159 117 58 4 3 324 1 0 .239 .298 .597 .895 129 125 2.7
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 1.199 196 186 1.2
2018 Buford High School - HS 15 40 136 39 5 0 14 36 30 17 3 1 50 0 1 .287 .376 .632 1.008 148 129 0.9
2019 Buford High School - HS 16 14 50 10 2 0 7 14 11 8 2 0 24 0 0 .200 .333 .660 .993 144 129 0.3
2020 Buford High School - HS 17 41 142 47 11 0 15 39 32 16 5 0 55 1 0 .331 .417 .725 1.143 185 180 1.8
2021 Buford High School - HS 18 40 153 41 5 1 19 40 32 26 2 0 71 3 0 .268 .381 .686 1.067 168 168 1.9
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL 18 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -64 -72 -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 44 -0.0
2022 Chuluota - R 19 114 238 72 8 1 34 71 71 86 3 1 66 2 1 .303 .491 .773 1.264 187 177 4.3
Total AHS 163 572 164 26 1 69 156 130 81 15 1 238 4 1 .287 .389 .698 1.086 170 161
Total AR 120 243 73 8 1 34 71 73 87 3 1 69 2 1 .300 .488 .761 1.249 184 175
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.
11/08/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at DH.
11/09/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 ABA AC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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: 45 (50); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 60 (65).
02/29/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York Nightmare development complex.
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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